Brian Beckner and Ed Daly return with another hilarious, completely unfiltered episode covering an unbelievable week of celebrity deaths, sports controversies, political headlines, and internet absurdity. The guys discuss the Home Run Derby, World Cup drama, Taylor Swift's extravagant wedding, Disney adults, influencer culture, and much more—plus plenty of listener emails and voicemails.

This episode includes:

• An epic RIP segment featuring actors, athletes, musicians, influencers, and more.
• Brian and Ed's thoughts on Lindsey Graham's death and Mitch McConnell rumors.
• Home Run Derby reactions and why Phillies fans can't stop booing.
• World Cup controversy and why penalty kicks need fixing.
• Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift's wedding—and those 20-minute vows.
• The bizarre Sergio Garcia lasagna story.
• Why youth soccer in America is fundamentally broken.
• Disney adults, accidental concerts, Cocaine Wars, and much more.

00:00 Welcome back! Patreon updates and Bonus Bri.

03:00 Phillies fans, Home Run Derby, and why everyone gets booed.

09:00 World Cup discussion, penalty kicks, and tournament complaints.

15:00 Massive RIP segment:

• Sam Neill
• Bonnie Tyler
• Victor Willis
• Leroy Irvin
• Phil Regan
• Scott Bryce
• Louise Lasser
• Al Holland
• Lauren Bennett
• Joe Doering
• Connor Murphy
• Dream Doll Brie
• and many more.

57:00 Lindsey Graham discussion and Mitch McConnell speculation.

1:15:00 Sports Roundup:

• Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce wedding
• Spurs broadcaster scandal
• Sergio Garcia's pre-round lasagna
• Youth soccer in America
• Zach Wheeler declines All-Star invite
• Stanley Cup engraving controversy

1:54:00 Listener Voicemails:

• The "nuclear boobs" on the 5 Freeway
• Accidental ZZ Top concert
• Disney adults

2:09:00 Listener Emails:

• Cocaine Wars: Marvin Gaye vs. Stevie Nicks
• Best baseball movies
• Bonus Bri discussion

2:25:00 Things That Are Not Sports:

• Flight instructor jumps from airplane
• Ryanair passenger nearly sucked out window
• More ridiculous internet stories

Become a Patreon member for weekly Bonus Bri episodes, exclusive podcasts, and extended discussions you won't hear anywhere else.

Patreon: patreon.com/theballerlifestylepodcast

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.