SPECIAL - Phil & Fed's Bogus Journey: Las Vegas, Nevada
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Phil and Fed embark on their annual 'Bogus Journey' to Las Vegas, Nevada, for WrestleMania weekend, delivering a chaotic, celebratory, and deeply personal account of their whirlwind week. From arriving at the Luxor Hotel and Casino to attending indie shows, live wrestling events, and the legendary Cluster F at the Horseshoe, the duo immerse themselves in every corner of the wrestling spectacle. They highlight standout moments like Simon Miller’s emotional post-WrestleMania ups and downs with a young fan named Lola, the surprise return of Juicy for New in a shopping mall tribute show, and the surreal experience of witnessing Stone Cold Steve Austin and Cody Rhodes in the same night. The episode culminates in a dreamlike finale with their faces projected on billboards and the side of a building—proof of their growing influence in the wrestling world. Amid the madness, they reflect on the power of community, the joy of real-life interactions, and the absurdity of chasing dreams in a city built on spectacle. The journey is as much about personal milestones as it is about wrestling. Phil and Fed celebrate their evolving partnership with MGM Resorts, their growing visibility through viral content, and the emotional highs of being recognized by fans. They also reflect on aging, jet lag, and the need to slow down—yet still chase one last Vegas high. From roulette tables at the Oyo Hotel to late-night interviews with ICP and the joy of free Smackdown tickets given to strangers, the episode captures the magic of being part of something bigger than yourself. Ultimately, it’s a love letter to the wrestling community, the power of live events, and the absurd beauty of chasing dreams in a city where anything is possible.
Real-life fan interactions are more meaningful than online engagement.
The best moments in wrestling often come from unexpected places—like a shopping mall or a midnight indie show.
Building relationships with venues and brands (like MGM) can turn a podcast into a live event experience.
Personal milestones—like being on a billboard—can be as rewarding as any wrestling title.
Chasing dreams doesn’t mean staying up all night—it means knowing when to rest and still keep going.
…and 3 more takeaways available in PodZeus
Arrival in Vegas & The Luxor Welcome
Phil and Fed arrive at the Las Vegas airport, setting the tone for their chaotic journey with ambient airport sounds and excitement for their week-long adventure. They reflect on their past Vegas trips and the unique energy of the city, especially the Luxor Hotel and Casino, which serves as their base.
The First Night: Progress & WrestleCon
“Spoiler alert: they talk about pissing in air conditioner units when they're off their tits on drugs. Fantastic.”
Fremont Street & the Sabu Tribute Show
“You're not over until your Juicy for New wrestling in a shopping mall over because that guy turned that place upside down.”
Live Shows & the Luxor Belt Bar
The duo hosts their first live show at Bayhouse in New York, New York Hotel and Casino, featuring Daft Entrances and the debut of One Trick Worldborne. They also cover Smackdown live, with Miller doing a live ups and downs broadcast across the strip.
The Midnight Circus: JCW Stranglemania
“We're juggalos now, yeah? Yeah, 100% we're juggalos now. Welcome to the clan.”
“You're not over until your Juicy for New wrestling in a shopping mall over because that guy turned that place upside down.”
“At a time when everything costs so much, the best stuff is still priceless.”
“Our faces were on the side of a building. Just unbelievable.”
Hosts
Phil Chambers
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Fed
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What Culture Wrestling
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WrestleMania
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Simon Miller
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MGM Resorts
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Luxor Hotel and Casino
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Horseshoe Hotel and Casino
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Cluster F
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Juicy for New
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