
Bad Friends Boiled Hamburgers w/ Brad Williams
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Apr 13, 2026 Brad Williams, stand-up comedian and actor known for sharp, self-aware humor. He talks touring exhaustion and travel mishaps. They debate a viral boiled-hamburger TikTok and reminisce about theatrical nostalgia dining. Conversations touch on stage comfort, using props, little-people conventions, and the impact of appearance on career opportunities.
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Y2K Gardening As Modern Preparedness
- Andrew describes prepping for potential collapse by buying Smartwater and planting crops, framing it as a modern Y2K survival impulse.
- He plans to remove turf, buy "American soil" and plant staples like tomatoes and chickpeas as a hedge.
Doomsday Clock Fuels Everyday Anxiety
- The hosts discuss global anxiety and the Doomsday Clock being at 85 seconds to midnight, using it to justify personal preparedness and existential unease.
- They tie geopolitical events like Hormuz closures to supply concerns and doomsday thinking.
Long Lived Creatures Shift Historical Perspective
- The hosts reflect on extreme longevity in nature, noting Greenland sharks live ~400 years and glass sponges up to 15,000 years, reframing historical perspective.
- They use these lifespans to contrast human history and comic absurdity about what ancient creatures 'witnessed'.

