Podcast Highlights (Bite-Sized)

Podcast Highlights (Bite-Sized)

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These are the wildest, rawest, most unhinged moments from the Trilogy Media Podcast—sliced up into short, digestible chaos. No filler, no mercy. Just the best bits, served fast.

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Podcast Highlights (Bite-Sized)
  • The Moment I Confronted Vitaly for Stealing My Predator Catches

    Vitaly denied knowing him, claimed Eric couldn’t legally film him, and even hired security after Eric posted the confrontation. Eric and Tanner break down how Vitaly’s downfall — drugs, arrests, public scandals, and now copying other creators — pushed him to challenge the false narrative surround...

  • How We Almost Got Killed in India

    Jim Browning joins us to finally reflect—publicly—for the first time, on the chaotic and dangerous India glitterbomb mission we pulled off with him and Mark Rober.

  • Is Jim Browning Breaking the Law?!

    Jim Browning reflects on the legal gray areas of his scambaiting work, acknowledging the potential risks but emphasizing that the public interest outweighs the risks.

  • An EMBARRASSING Audition Brought Us Together

    Raja didn’t even realize he was a guest on our podcast… and honestly, that checks out. In this clip, we dive into how we originally met through a casting disaster of an audition — one that never aired, never mattered, and somehow led to a 10-year friendship. Plus, Raja fumbles his way into being ...

  • Mat Franco’s First Taste of Fame Was Hilariously Awkward

    Mat Franco shares the hilarious story of his first real encounter with fame—an airport moment that went very differently than expected.

  • How Art Used Food to Get Access to Everyone

    Art explains how working craft services on set gave him access to everyone—and how food became his smartest networking tool.

  • How Losing 80 Pounds Saved His Marriage, Mind & Mission

    David McClellan, founder of Social Catfish, opens up about one of the most personal transformations of his life — losing 80 pounds and reshaping his entire lifestyle.

  • David McClellan’s Brutally Honest Take on MTV’s Catfish

    After one of Social Catfish’s viral romance scam cases caught mainstream attention, Nev dismissed the channel as “copying” his show. In this candid conversation, David explains why the comparison misses the point entirely.

  • Before the Cameras… We Waited Tables

    Going back to those early days… sharing restaurant war stories, wild customers, and how a waiter job in Los Angeles set the stage for everything that followed.

  • Ashton Fangirls Over Breaking Bad’s Skinny Pete

    Ashton and Art sit down with Charles Baker—known to the world as Skinny Pete from Breaking Bad—for an open, hilarious, and surprisingly emotional conversation. Ashton opens the clip fangirling hard, while Art discovers he and Charles share an eerily similar childhood of military-family chaos and ...

  • What Happens the Night After You Win AGT

    Mat Franco explains what really happens after winning America’s Got Talent—from the wrap party straight into nonstop press, interviews, and zero sleep.

  • What David Did Before Social Catfish Will Shock You

    Before building the powerhouse that is Social Catfish, David was hustling in the digital shadows—buying domains, building SEO businesses, and getting promoted 69 times at CBS.

  • We Got Attacked Filming This

    Eric and Tanner share stories of pranks that went completely off the rails—from getting punched and threatened to filming moments too dangerous to ever post.

  • We Maxed Out Credit Cards to Fund Our Dreams

    Art and Ashton open up about the early days before Trilogy Media — when four best friends from four different corners of the world came together in Los Angeles, scraping by with day jobs they hated and nights they lived for.

  • We Rented a Car… From the Cartel?!

    In this clip, Art & Ash share the hilarious and low-key terrifying story of how they blagged their way through an indie film setup that almost took a very dark turn.

  • The Day We Almost Got Shot Confronting a Scammer

    In this clip, Art and Ashton recount one of the scariest confrontations they’ve ever faced—flying out to Chicago to confront a known scammer. What started as a routine bust turned into a near-disaster when the scammer opened the door with a pistol tucked into his pants… and later revealed a katana.

  • How Kevmo Became TikTok Famous

    Before millions of followers and cooking videos, Kevin Ashton’s life looked completely different. He talks about leaving the restaurant world to pursue magic full-time, performing educational shows in libraries, and trying to make a living as a single parent — until the reality of raising young k...

  • What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Spies

    Former FBI operative Eric O’Neill breaks down which spy movies are surprisingly accurate, which ones are total fantasy, and what Hollywood always gets wrong about real intelligence work.

  • How a Joke Became a Dangerous Mexican Wrestling Match

    Binge 40 Club here: https://www.trilogyplus.com/40-club

    David from Social Catfish joins Art and Ashton to reveal the insane story behind the creation of 40 Club, one of the wildest shows on Trilogy+. What started as a simple Spartan Race signup spiraled into marathon torture, birthday chaos, and...

  • The Dark Side of Going Viral (Nobody Warns You About This)

    Viral fame sounds like the dream—millions of views, overnight success, brand deals pouring in. But in this brutally honest conversation, Art and Ashton break down the real dangers of blowing up too fast online.

  • The Day Courtney ElizXbeth Became a Predator Catcher

    Courtney ElizXbeth tells the jaw-dropping story of her very first predator catch. With no crew, no experience, and no backup except her friend Chris, she tracked down a predator on her own and confronted him in a local park.

  • The Day My Friend Told Me He Was CIA

    Raja opens up about his time in the CIA, the way he revealed it to Ashton, and the events surrounding his sudden resignation following his father’s death.

  • How Two Viral Pranksters Became Predator Hunters

    In this clip, Eric Kanevsky and Tanner break down the insane origin story behind Scaling Up Catches — a journey that started with bold, borderline-reckless viral pranks and evolved into taking down actual predators. Eric explains how a Russian-gangster character and a one-off collab with Alex Ros...

  • This Is What Cooking for Allergies Really Looks Like

    Kevin Ashton breaks down what most people never consider about working as a chef in a sorority house: food allergies turn every meal into a high-stakes operation.