
The Most Affable Man is BACK (ft. @AbroadinJapan) | Trash Taste #163


[00:01 - 00:06]The speaker was close to peeing themselves and feeling faint during a trip


[00:23 - 00:31]They were recording a podcast and had not done an audio test yet


[00:32 - 00:37]The speaker is joined by their friends Chris and Garnt


[00:37 - 00:45]Chris talks about looking at the wrong camera in previous episodes


[03:54 - 04:03]The group discusses the set and studio for their podcast


[05:13 - 05:44]Chris presents a cheese board as a gift


[09:08 - 09:16]They discuss Chris' previous bet to get a six pack in six weeks


[09:33 - 09:50]Chris did not complete the bet and had a deadline for his book during a cycling event


[10:10 - 10:37]The speaker feels bad for not getting Chris a present


[00:01 - 10:37]A trip, podcast recording, studio set up, cheese board, and past bet are discussed


[10:37 - 10:53]Speaker tried really hard at Conner's charity auction


[10:53 - 11:00]Woke up late and almost missed Conner's show


[10:53 - 11:00]Tuned in seconds before big mouth auction started


[12:12 - 12:28]Big mouth auction went for $8,000


[12:12 - 12:28]Dodgy printout of big mouth was auctioned


[12:12 - 12:28]Speaker helped work on big mouth auction


[12:12 - 12:28]Speaker felt framed by auction


[12:12 - 12:28]Auction was successful, with rare praise


[13:05 - 13:22]Speaker also ate a pepper on a Trash Taste stream


[13:05 - 13:22]Pepper caused intense stomach pain and forced speaker to end stream


[13:42 - 13:49]Speaker ate a Carolina Reaper pepper during auction


[14:42 - 14:48]Pepper caused stomach pain and cramps


[15:02 - 15:08]Speaker also tried a spicy tar-like food on a different occasion


[16:17 - 16:25]Speaker has a strong appetite when drinking and often craves McDonald's breakfast the next morning


[16:17 - 16:25]Speaker struggles to resist cravings for fast food at night


[17:03 - 17:22]Speaker is sponsored by PayPal Honey, which helps find deals and coupons while shopping online


[10:37 - 18:55]Speaker recently visited Los Angeles and found the people to be friendly, but the city to be disappointing and full of traffic


[19:04 - 19:11] The speaker talks about their experience at an In-N-Out Burger and their disappointment with the french fries.


[19:56 - 20:01]They mention staying in downtown LA and witnessing strange events.


[20:58 - 21:17]The speaker participated in a chess boxing match and had a tough time in the boxing portion.


[21:28 - 21:38]The speaker trained with a former kickboxing champion and had a scary experience when they were hit in the face.


[23:24 - 23:34]They share their experience of being punched in the face for the first time.


[25:54 - 26:01]The speaker contemplates whether or not participating in the match was a bad decision.


[26:25 - 26:47]They mention that their opponent in the chess boxing match had to pull out due to an injury.


[26:25 - 26:47]They mention that many fighters ended up pulling out of the event due to concussions.


[26:25 - 26:47]The speaker ultimately decides that maybe it was for the best that they didn't end up fighting.


[18:55 - 26:52]The speaker talks about their experience at an In-N-Out Burger, staying in downtown LA, participating in a chess boxing match, and their experience of being punched in the face for the first time. They also mention training with a former kickboxing champion and their opponent having to pull out due to an injury. Ultimately, they reflect on whether or not participating in the match was a good decision and mention that many fighters ended up pulling out due to concussions.


[26:52 - 27:08]Brought in a black belt in jiu-jitsu for training


[27:54 - 28:04]Twitch chat and online viewers were supportive


[28:04 - 28:12]Excited and confident for the fight


[28:04 - 28:12]Walked out to cheers and shouts from the crowd


[28:04 - 28:12]Opponent had a terrifying entrance and there were doubts about surviving the fight


[29:45 - 29:53]First time fighting someone, didn't put enough time into training


[31:07 - 31:13]Strategy was to avoid getting hit and last as long as possible


[31:30 - 31:36]First round went well, second round had a chance to win but ran out of time


[32:08 - 32:31]Wearing headphones, couldn't hear the crowd


[32:32 - 32:38]Felt angry and went more aggressive in the third round


[32:38 - 32:45]Made a major blunder in the chess portion of the match


[32:54 - 33:02]Chess board was set up wrong, made illegal moves


[33:27 - 33:32]Kept cool and continued playing


[33:48 - 33:58]Did practice chess and boxing separately leading up to the fight


[33:48 - 33:58]Strange and busy few months leading up to the fight


[33:58 - 34:09]Can't train to not make blunders in chess


[33:58 - 34:09]Grandmasters also make mistakes


[26:52 - 34:09]Overall, a unique and challenging experience.


[41:25 - 41:30] They participated in a Spartan race and chessboxing.


[41:40 - 41:46]They were intense but they enjoyed the experience.


[41:40 - 41:46]They had mixed feelings about continuing with boxing training.


[41:40 - 41:46]They felt nervous before the fight and had a small panic attack.


[41:40 - 41:46]They were in a suite before the fight and felt a rush of adrenaline.


[41:40 - 41:46]They have a newfound respect for fighters and the discipline it takes.


[41:40 - 41:46]They discussed the risks and long-term effects of boxing.


[41:40 - 41:46]They used Cash App to pay each other back.


[41:40 - 41:46]They used Cash App to pay each other back.


[41:40 - 41:46]They used Cash App to pay each other back.


[34:09 - 41:46]Overall, they have mixed feelings about their experience but have a newfound respect for fighters and the discipline it takes. They also discussed the risks and long-term effects of boxing, and used Cash App to pay each other back.


[41:52 - 41:58] The speaker talks about gaining weight due to lack of exercise but mentions feeling fitter after a recent cycle with a friend.


[44:11 - 44:17]They mention being able to complete a recent race and climbing Mount Fuji again.


[44:11 - 44:17]The speaker mentions their friend who smokes a lot but is confident in their ability to climb Mount Fuji.


[44:11 - 44:17]They joke about the saying "A wise man climbs Mount Fuji once, a fool climbs it twice" and their plans to climb it again for their friend's 50th birthday.


[45:07 - 45:21]They discuss dressing appropriately for climbing Mount Fuji and joking about needing an air ambulance.


[45:26 - 45:38]The speaker plans to promote their book by doing a book signing at the summit of Mount Fuji.


[47:19 - 47:24]They discuss vending machines and shops at the summit, including one that sells cans of air from the summit.


[49:03 - 49:10]They mention a secret trail to climb Mount Fuji, recommended by a friend.


[49:24 - 49:30]The speaker jokes about potentially getting eaten by bears on the secret trail.


[41:46 - 49:51]The speaker talks about their recent exercise and plans to climb Mount Fuji again, joking about needing an air ambulance and promoting their book by doing a book signing at the summit. They also discuss vending machines and shops at the summit and a secret trail recommended by a friend.


[50:33 - 50:44]The speaker discusses his book, "Barry Chopsticks", and its release.


[55:05 - 55:21]He talks about the process of writing the book and how it was released in the US.


[55:22 - 55:30]The speaker mentions a fake version of his book being sold online.


[56:10 - 56:15]He discusses his desire to become a Sunday Times bestseller and the importance of self-promotion.


[57:16 - 57:31]The speaker and others in the conversation discuss how they introduce themselves to others.


[58:37 - 58:42]They joke about the use of the term "CEO" and "entrepreneur" in introductions.


[49:51 - 59:12]The speaker discusses his recently released book, his desire to become a best-selling author, and the struggles of self-promotion. The conversation also includes a discussion about how people introduce themselves.


[59:23 - 59:32]Someone in LA is proud of their work, while in the UK people are more humble.


[1.00:01 - 1.00:07]Networking events can be seen as a way to inflate one's ego.


[1.00:07 - 1.00:18]A person's accomplishments may not always be met with admiration.


[1.01:23 - 1.01:31]Being recognized by tourists can be uncomfortable.


[1.02:56 - 1.03:02]Meeting fans can be a mix of awkward and flattering moments.


[1.04:10 - 1.04:16]A memorable encounter with fans at a restaurant.


[1.04:16 - 1.04:23]Meeting Felix Kjellberg (PewDiePie) and his discomfort with being recognized.


[1.06:14 - 1.06:24]An experience with a fan chasing after the speaker.


[59:12 - 1.06:29]Overall, meeting fans can be a mix of awkward and flattering moments.


[1.06:29 - 1.06:35] Misses being able to take trains and experiences a funny encounter with a fan on a train stop


[1.07:24 - 1.07:30]Admits to taking too many taxis and jokes about hiring a private driver


[1.13:21 - 1.13:37]Talks about the struggle of staying cool and fresh in the heat, even with anti-perspirant


[1.13:37 - 1.13:49]Discusses the unbearable heat in Japan during the summer and how it affects daily life


[1.13:37 - 1.13:49]Mentions learning about the wet bulb temperature and how Japan regularly reaches dangerous levels of heat


[1.14:15 - 1.14:35]Shares a personal anecdote about not using shampoo and the state of their hair


[1.06:29 - 1.14:48]Concisely summarizes the conversation as discussing the difficulties of living in Japan during the summer, particularly with the intense heat.


[1.14:48 - 1.14:55]Left cheese for Mr. Camembert


[1.14:55 - 1.15:13]Talked about starting a YouTube series about cheese boards


[1.16:55 - 1.17:07]Charlotte got upset and they had an uncomfortable conversation


[1.17:39 - 1.17:51]Bought an engagement ring while Charlotte was out with a friend


[1.18:02 - 1.18:11]Tried to lead her astray about marriage


[1.18:11 - 1.18:17]Went out for sushi and discussed marriage


[1.20:32 - 1.20:41]Went to the Lake District, which was ruined by bad weather


[1.20:32 - 1.20:41]It made up for the bad proposal in the Lake District


[1.21:27 - 1.21:48]Ended up proposing at a different location that held sentimental value


[1.21:27 - 1.21:48]Proposed by the river Thames, at a spot that held sentimental value


[1.22:13 - 1.22:23]Proposed at a different location that held sentimental value


[1.22:23 - 1.22:35]The proposal was a happy ending to their engagement


[1.22:23 - 1.22:35]Congratulated on getting engaged within the past nine months


[1.23:19 - 1.23:26]Planned to propose at an iconic location, but it was closed for construction


[1.23:19 - 1.23:26]The day went well until they reached the proposal location, which was closed for construction


[1.14:48 - 1.23:32]The speaker discusses their failed attempt to propose at an iconic location due to bad weather and construction, but ultimately proposed at a different location that held sentimental value. They also mention their previous discussion about marriage and congratulate themselves on getting engaged within the past nine months.


[1.23:41 - 1.23:46]Person panics when realizing their original plan is not possible


[1.23:46 - 1.23:51]Person and friend search for alternate entrance


[1.23:58 - 1.24:05]Area is closed off due to construction


[1.25:01 - 1.25:07]Person gives up and suggests trying again another day


[1.25:22 - 1.25:33]Friend insists on continuing and they eventually find a suitable location


[1.26:31 - 1.26:37]After watching footage, they realize that friend never actually said "yes"


[1.26:37 - 1.26:45]Person proposes to friend, who is initially shocked and doesn't say "yes"


[1.30:04 - 1.30:18]Person and friend discuss how to do voices for audiobook


[1.32:06 - 1.32:15]Person reads 80,000 word book in 3 days


[1.23:32 - 1.32:36]Person proposes to friend after a series of mishaps and they discuss how to do voices for an upcoming audiobook. Person reads entire book in 3 days.


[1.32:36 - 1.32:45]Person reading audio book struggles with reading and recording at the same time


[1.32:45 - 1.32:53]They do a test read through and laugh at their own jokes


[1.33:32 - 1.33:38]They discuss recording the audio book in London and inviting the reader on stage during their show


[1.34:43 - 1.34:48]They mention buying tickets for the show and the possibility of sausages and camembert being present


[1.35:24 - 1.35:29]They share a funny YouTube video about a girl trying to prove her knowledge of Japan to a person who lives there


[1.35:53 - 1.35:58]The conversation shifts to discussing YouTube shorts and their dislike for them


[1.37:22 - 1.37:29]They mention being a gatekeeper for content about Japan and feeling annoyed with superficial videos about the country


[1.40:45 - 1.40:54]The person reading the audio book mentions working on a video about their 10 years in Japan, including the good, the bad, and the ugly


[1.41:09 - 1.41:18]They express the difficulty of discussing the "ugly" parts of Japan and the need to tread carefully


[1.32:36 - 1.41:24]Overall, the conversation revolves around the struggles and experiences of living and creating content in Japan.


[1.42:05 - 1.42:16] The speaker discusses the phenomenon of receiving negative comments on YouTube and TikTok, particularly when it comes to comparing Japan and the U.S.


[1.42:16 - 1.42:25]They mention the success of YouTube shorts and TikToks in reaching a larger audience, and how it can result in receiving unhinged comments.


[1.44:34 - 1.44:43]The speaker talks about the pressure from others to create shorts and the worry of not adapting to changes in the platform.


[1.46:27 - 1.46:35]They mention the annoyance with Twitter's algorithm and the decline in engagement after losing verification.


[1.46:35 - 1.46:45]The speaker talks about trying to promote their content on social media, such as using Twitter Blue, but feeling frustrated with the current state of social media.


[1.48:36 - 1.48:47]They mention the success of viral content on YouTube, particularly those involving Japanese and Chinese speakers.


[1.48:36 - 1.48:47]The speaker expresses their frustration with the lack of entertaining content in Japanese language videos on YouTube.


[1.41:24 - 1.49:19]The overall theme is the speaker's frustration with the current state of social media and the pressure to create viral content.


[1.49:33 - 1.49:45] The speaker discusses the success of a video featuring an Asian man speaking English for two hours.


[1.49:56 - 1.50:03]They express frustration with the algorithm and how it rewards certain types of content.


[1.50:53 - 1.51:00]They mention a clip on Hasan's stream where they ordered a Starbucks in Japanese.


[1.52:04 - 1.52:12]The speaker talks about their passion for filmmaking and creating high-quality content.


[1.53:02 - 1.53:24]The conversation shifts to discussing the film John Wick 4 and the aging of the main character.


[1.54:38 - 1.54:47]The speaker expresses disappointment in the film Indiana Jones 5.


[1.56:34 - 1.56:42]They mention a scene from the film Nymphomaniac.


[1.56:59 - 1.57:12]The speaker attended the premiere of Mission Impossible and saw Tom Cruise.


[1.56:59 - 1.57:12]The speaker bought tickets to the premiere online.


[1.56:59 - 1.57:12]The speaker discusses their experience at the premiere.


[1.49:19 - 1.57:12]In summary, the speaker discusses their frustrations with the algorithm and their passion for filmmaking, as well as their experiences attending premieres and discussing various films.


[1.57:12 - 1.57:18] Narrator discusses watching "Mission Possible" and being a bit disappointed, but still enjoyable.


[1.57:40 - 1.57:46]Villain is AI, but not very interesting.


[1.58:26 - 1.58:33]Narrator talks about upcoming movie releases and how they often come out later in the UK.


[1.58:51 - 1.59:13]They discuss Christopher Nolan movies and the difficulty with understanding dialogue in his films.


[1.59:45 - 1.59:59]They discuss the TV shows "Silo" and "Succession."


[2.00:51 - 2.01:09]They mention watching anime and playing video games.


[2.03:45 - 2.04:00]They talk about a writer's strike and how it affected TV shows.


[2.04:11 - 2.04:35]They discuss the TV show "Heroes" and its decline.


[2.04:53 - 2.05:14]They mention watching "Black Mirror" and their opinions on specific episodes.


[1.57:12 - 2.06:02]The narrator discusses watching "Mission Possible," upcoming movie releases, and their opinions on various TV shows and movies. They also mention their interest in anime and video games. They discuss the impact of a past writer's strike and share their thoughts on the TV show "Black Mirror."


[2.06:02 - 2.06:10]The speaker discusses a movie or show that has a similar premise to something else.


[2.06:15 - 2.06:25]They mention enjoying a specific character.


[2.06:15 - 2.06:25]They talk about the actor's performance, specifically his British accent.


[2.10:00 - 2.10:08]They discuss how reality has caught up to the show's themes.


[2.10:27 - 2.10:35]They talk about the commodification and exploitation of true crime.


[2.10:27 - 2.10:35]The speaker mentions their discomfort with true crime and the increasing push of boundaries.


[2.10:35 - 2.10:42]They mention a specific line from the show.


[2.10:35 - 2.10:42]The conversation shifts to discussing the overall quality of the show.


[2.10:42 - 2.10:58]The speaker mentions that Black Mirror episodes set in the UK tend to be good.


[2.10:58 - 2.11:10]They mention a potential idea for a Black Mirror episode.


[2.12:47 - 2.12:53]The conversation shifts to discussing a TikTok trend about Japan.


[2.13:25 - 2.13:42]They discuss the content creation potential in Japan.


[2.13:43 - 2.13:57]The speaker mentions a specific video recommendation they received.


[2.13:43 - 2.13:57]The speaker's partner sometimes gives them video ideas.


[2.13:43 - 2.13:57]They discuss a potentially controversial video idea from their partner.


[2.13:57 - 2.14:02]The speaker mentions a specific idea for a video about men's services.


[2.06:02 - 2.14:02]The final summary point is that the conversation covers various topics related to media and content creation, including a discussion on a specific movie/show, the commodification of true crime, and potential video ideas.


[2.14:17 - 2.14:24]The speaker talks about finding a massage place for women where the masseuse will make them orgasm.


[2.14:39 - 2.14:48]They discuss the awkwardness of filming such an event and ultimately refuse to do it.


[2.15:39 - 2.15:47]The conversation shifts to talking about Japanese brothels and how they are hidden in plain sight.


[2.17:26 - 2.17:36]The speaker talks about wanting to make a trailer for their podcast called "Trash Taste" with action-packed moments.


[2.17:51 - 2.18:10]They mention wanting to de-age the speaker for the trailer.


[2.18:42 - 2.18:54]The speaker talks about playing Resident Evil for the first 30 minutes and enjoying it.


[2.19:12 - 2.19:38]They discuss strategy games and the speaker's preference for them.


[2.20:35 - 2.20:44]The speaker talks about listening to an audiobook about Joseph Stalin while on a cycling trip and using it as motivation.


[2.21:38 - 2.21:44]The speaker talks about the weather being brutal during the cycling trip and compares it to a hill they had to climb.


[2.22:07 - 2.22:13]They mention the difficulty of the cycling trip and compare it to the hardships of Stalin's life.


[2.14:02 - 2.22:21]Overall, the speaker discusses finding a massage place for women, Japanese brothels, making a trailer for their podcast, playing Resident Evil, and listening to an audiobook about Joseph Stalin while on a cycling trip.


[2.22:21 - 2.22:31] Garnt and the speaker discuss what music they would listen to while cycling.


[2.22:31 - 2.22:38]They mention a playlist of songs they would listen to before going on stage.


[2.22:38 - 2.22:48]They mention starting each day with music, specifically Boogie Wonderland.


[2.23:30 - 2.23:50]They discuss the difficulties of cycling, especially in bad weather.


[2.25:35 - 2.25:48]The speaker mentions getting cold and almost pissing themselves while cycling.


[2.27:00 - 2.27:07]They discuss the moments that define a year and how suffering is a big part of it.


[2.27:32 - 2.27:39]They mention changing things for the next cycling trip.


[2.27:40 - 2.27:48]They mention seeing Pete on a bike for 10 seconds, which was worth it.


[2.28:15 - 2.28:28]They mention promoting Chris' book and upcoming live show.


[2.28:15 - 2.28:28]They mention promoting Chris' book and upcoming live show.


[2.28:35 - 2.28:48]The speaker signs off and mentions seeing the listeners in nine months.


[2.28:48 - 2.28:53]The speaker mentions doing the "sea dog warming technique".


[2.22:21 - 2.28:53]The final summary is that they discussed their experience with cycling, including music, difficulties, and memorable moments. They also mentioned promoting Chris' book and upcoming live show.