This is a Joint Effort! | The Golden Hour #178 w/Brendan Schaub, Erik Griffin & Chris D'Elia

In this lively episode of The Golden Hour, hosts Brendan Schaub, Erik Griffin, and Chris D'Elia dive into a mix of personal updates, pop culture commentary, and absurd humor. The conversation kicks off with each host sharing new projects: Chris drops his raw, unedited 'B-Side' special on YouTube, Erik reveals his new website and a new comedy hour, and Brendan teases his upcoming show on Tubi, Gearheads Gone Wild. They riff on the absurdity of modern streaming, with a standout moment celebrating Tubi’s 300 million subscribers and its underdog status compared to Netflix. The hosts then pivot to a candid, comedic discussion about hiring nannies, exploring the tension between personal attraction and professional boundaries—using the metaphor of 'activating' and 'joint effort' to highlight the shared responsibility in such situations. They also share bizarre Amazon delivery stories, including a package thrown into the driveway and SD cards that don’t work, before reflecting on how quickly society moves on from major news events like the Charlie Kirk assassination or the Ukraine war. The episode closes with a nostalgic look at limos, a deep dive into the new Netflix show 'Love is Blind' (which they mock for its age-gap absurdity), and a playful, over-the-top bit about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s legendary status. Throughout, the tone remains irreverent, self-aware, and deeply bonded, celebrating friendship, creativity, and the chaos of modern life.