My Pizza Dough Guy - Sam Cagle
Aug 18, 2026 · 51m
Summary
Daniel Tosh critiques the Dallas Cowboys cheerleading reality show before interviewing Sam, known as The Dough Guy. Sam shares his journey from a stay-at-home dad to a viral pizza expert who earned an 8.1 rating from Dave Portnoy. The duo demonstrates how to make restaurant-quality pizza at home using a steel, discussing dough fermentation, sauce simplicity, and topping preferences.
Topics discussed
Calci prediction market ad and NFL opening week
Intro, pizza obsession, and Euphoria TV show rant
Daniel Tosh's father and his unhealthy eating habits
Guest intro: Height, wife, and pizza preferences
Birthday coincidence and Mormon identity discussion
Growing up in Utah, BYU, and LDS culture
From advertising to stay-at-home dad and pizza hobby
Ads: Pestie, Cachaca, ZocDoc, and Fabletics
Pizza dough secrets: Mixers, hydration, and flour
Stretching dough techniques and avoiding rips
Sauce, oven temps, and using a pizza steel
Pizza styles: NY vs Detroit, Chicago, and Costco
Fast food pizza rankings and controversial toppings
Dave Portnoy review and launching pizza steel brand
Ads: Fabletics and Avocado Green Mattress
NBA news, essential oils, and Halloween costumes
Gift exchange: Pizza steel and kinetic snow toy
Outro: Tour dates, merch, and closing banter
Ads: Progressive Insurance and National University
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