479 | Mud Pies, We Are Scientists, Wading Water and Surfing Clouds
Summary
The hosts discuss an Australian athlete who suffered a severe gastrointestinal incident during the Hyrox event, leading to widespread contamination of the indoor course. They also critique Camille Heron’s recent career moves, including her OnlyFans presence and failed defamation lawsuit, while debating the validity of her "scientist" title. The episode covers the New Jersey half marathon’s dangerous flash flooding, the Sydney Sweeney gambling ad controversy, and track racing highlights featuring Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr.
Topics discussed
Intro: Sleep scores and the Lagoon Otter 2 pillow
Show intro and the 'crap going on' agenda
The Camille Heron 'poop on the course' scandal
Discussion on high rocks and hygiene concerns
Britney Spears' conservatorship and social media posts
Camille Heron's career timeline and ADHD diagnosis
Trivia: David Attenborough and the periodic table
Camille Heron's Wikipedia edits and speed walking
The impact of super shoes on athletic careers
Ultra runner tan lines and the Sydney Sweeney ad
Gambling demographics and the Sweeney controversy
Marathon season paces and cooler weather
New Jersey Half Marathon flash flooding
Historic walking records at Madison Square Garden
Jacob Ingebrigtsen's 5k win and Instagram post
New shoe finder tool and community features
Carl's clove cigarette story and smoking anecdotes
SC Rebel campaign and custom painted shirts
Review of the On Cloudmonster shoe
On Cloudmonster launch date and colorways
Berlin Shakeout Run details and giveaways
Training updates, alcohol, and sleep quality
Book recommendations: True Grit and Portnoy
Dave Portnoy's book and hiring homeless people
Video games: GTA, Red Dead, and Call of Duty
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