{"podcast":{"title":"The Fighter & The Kid","slug":"the-fighter-the-kid-887133","podcast_index_feed_id":887133,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/tfntk","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/tfntk","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/0b/61/c3/af/0b61c3af-8eb4-457e-ba46-a55457a21334/5c6849621b2e44e5be75ab3427df7f47429fe06308226fbfee2942e087d2bf8e2d3798fcc81d1875df03ebc4c8d8f407f6e6ed7f7c8524a6621d1b3320137b19.jpeg","author":"Thiccc Boy Studios | PodcastOne","episode_count":1222,"summary":"The Fighter & The Kid is a weekly podcast hosted by comedian and former professional UFC fighter Brendan Schaub. Each week, Brendan is joined in the studio with a guest co host. TFATK is uncut and unedited, and sometimes it's just ridiculous.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T18:17:14.013595+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid-887133"},"episode":{"title":"Tucker Carlson Controversy Gets Crazy | TFATK Ep. 1172","slug":"tucker-carlson-controversy-gets-crazy-tfatk-ep-1172","published_at":"2026-03-17T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid-887133/tucker-carlson-controversy-gets-crazy-tfatk-ep-1172","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid-887133","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/b55a0e84-d09c-43c7-9327-438c6230c63a.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/b55a0e84-d09c-43c7-9327-438c6230c63a.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"In this episode of  The Fighter and the Kid , Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen dive into one of the most talked-about stories right now involving  Tucker Carlson , government surveillance, and the growing tension around media, politics, and free speech. The guys break down the controversy surrounding Carlson, discuss how intelligence agencies operate, and debate what’s actually legal when it comes to journalists speaking with foreign sources. It turns into a deeper conversation about war, media influence, and how narratives are shaped behind the scenes. They also touch on  Conor McGregor , UFC headlines, and current fight news, plus react to viral clips, internet drama, and wild real-world moments. As always, TFATK mixes comedy with real talk — from MMA and the UFC to politics and culture. Topics include: • Tucker Carlson controversy • CIA, surveillance & free speech debate • Conor McGregor updates • UFC fight talk & reactions • viral internet moments Subscribe for weekly episodes of  The Fighter and the Kid . Get this episode and all f…","meta_description":"In this episode of The Fighter and the Kid , Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen dive&n…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4082,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-fighter-the-kid-887133/episodes/tucker-carlson-controversy-gets-crazy-tfatk-ep-1172/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid-887133/tucker-carlson-controversy-gets-crazy-tfatk-ep-1172.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}