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Speaker 1

00:00

The Jorogun Experience

Speaker 2

00:04

Cuz we did hot yoga then I came back That was dope

Speaker 3

00:10

that was fun that was fun

Speaker 2

00:12

then vice ran out of money and You know couldn't do the show anymore.

Speaker 3

00:16

Well somebody got money didn't Shane Smith

Speaker 2

00:20

Shane's yeah,

Speaker 3

00:21

I love that dude.

Speaker 2

00:22

I still talk to Shane but no It was I think the end of Wong's world was just they were like, yo, we still want to do Wong's world But can we make it Domestic and I wanted to do films and I was just like love you. I'm gonna go I'm gonna go make this film

Speaker 3

00:36

So they wanted to do it in the United States because of travel costs

Speaker 2

00:40

Yeah, and just cuz vice land the first couple years. It was just the The accounting was off On people just spend the money crazy,

Speaker 3

00:50

bro It started out they would take these guys with glasses on these nerds and send them over to like the middle of a goddamn war Zone these dudes be film with a flak jacket on

Speaker 1

01:00

the

Speaker 3

01:00

Bombs are blowing off in the Middle East and they're just reporting there. You're like,

Speaker 2

01:03

whoa Yeah,

Speaker 1

01:05

it was the best cuz it

Speaker 2

01:06

was vice would just pick the most dangerous shit and be like here's $30,000 go with it. Like, you know 5d camera.

Speaker 3

01:15

Yeah

Speaker 2

01:15

and fucking come back with some footage and try not to die And then once it became the TV channel, it got it got crazy cuz I mean I was probably the biggest perpetrator So like all in all fairness to Shane somebody needed to be like Eddie you're burning money crazy

Speaker 1

01:31

Cuz I was going

Speaker 2

01:32

to like f1 tracks and and I literally the last episode I wanted an f1 track in Abu Dhabi and Shane was there and he's like what are you doing here you're a fucking food show and I was like I don't know I got a car to drive this car. It's like getting caught by your boss.

Speaker 1

01:49

That's hilarious.

Speaker 3

01:50

I'm here to try Formula 1 food, bro.

Speaker 2

01:53

Yeah, I

Speaker 1

01:53

was like,

Speaker 2

01:54

I'm going to try the concessions.

Speaker 3

01:55

Dude, they sent David Cho to the Congo to look for a dinosaur.

Speaker 1

02:01

Have you ever seen that? Yeah. That's the most ridiculous shit of all time.

Speaker 2

02:06

It might be the greatest Vice episode ever.

Speaker 3

02:08

That's an amazing episode. That and Haimo's Arctic Adventure. That's my favorite 1.

Speaker 3

02:13

That's the 1 about that dude who lives in Alaska. He's subsistence survives in this very small cabin.

Speaker 2

02:19

And

Speaker 3

02:19

he's the last person that's allowed to own this cabin in this wilderness.

Speaker 2

02:23

I haven't seen it.

Speaker 3

02:24

Woo, that one's heavy.

Speaker 2

02:26

That's heavy. But the show episode's the best because there's So many people now, especially in LA that are like for a honeymoon or like for the holidays I'm gonna go to the Congo. I want to I want to go to West Africa and I'm just like bro Watch that episode real quick.

Speaker 2

02:41

Yeah, watch that episode That's not where you're staying but it's close to where you you trying to go Like check check that episode out

Speaker 3

02:46

you're in the middle of a conflict zone. It's very dangerous being down there. Yeah, it's just Whoo and probably no dinosaurs.

Speaker 2

02:55

No, there's probably no dinosaurs I want to go to Ethiopia, but I'm not going where Cho wherever Cho went. I'm like, I'm not it

Speaker 3

03:02

was wild man He won't win he camped with the Hadza. He stayed with the Hadza and went hunting with them. Yeah.

Speaker 3

03:09

He was saying that when they shot, they were shooting baboons to eat. Yeah.

Speaker 2

03:12

And he

Speaker 3

03:13

said, it's crazy, when they shoot a baboon, it grabs the arrow. And like, you see it grab the

Speaker 1

03:17

arrow, you're

Speaker 2

03:17

like, yo,

Speaker 3

03:19

that's a little too weird, you know?

Speaker 2

03:22

Cho was really putting himself in danger.

Speaker 1

03:24

Oh yeah.

Speaker 2

03:25

I was like, I was more like the Vanderpump Cho,

Speaker 1

03:29

you know what I mean? I was like, let's have a nice fucking...

Speaker 2

03:31

Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi.

Speaker 1

03:33

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Let's live it up.

Speaker 3

03:34

Beautiful people, beautiful land.

Speaker 1

03:36

Yeah, let's see some fucking people here. Have a good time. Stay in a nice hotel.

Speaker 2

03:41

Yeah. I chose like the opposite of conflict zones. You