Brendan Schaub is a retired mixed martial artist, comedian, podcaster and the host of “The Fighter And The Kid” with Bryan Callen. He joins Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood to talk about his path that led him to becoming a UFC Fighter, being on The Ultimate Fighter with Kimbo Slice, his fights against legendary opponents like Gabriel Gonzaga, Mirko CroCop, Antonio Nogueira and Andrei Arlovski, how he thinks the fight would have gone if he faced Brock Lesnar, becoming a podcaster through a chance meeting with Bryan Callen, starting his career as a standup comedian, the intervention that Joe Rogan had with him about his UFC career, his thoughts on a possible fight between Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg and much more! 👉 You can find Ketone-IQ at http://hvmn.com and use promo code CVV at checkout to save 20% 00:00 Intro 00:26 Why is Hollywood so dangerous? 04:22 Memories of starting ‘The Fighter & The Kid’ Podcast with Bryan Callen 12:32 UFC Characters taking on character personas 13:42 Using sports to get ahead in life 15:25 How does he respond to criticism 17:37 Have his kids seen him fight? 18:09 Memories of fighting Gabriel Gonzaga in UFC 19:57 Which fight is he most proud of? 21:41 Wanting to fight Brock Lesnar 24:45 How does he plan out podcast topics 25:55 Did the Joe Rogan podcast change his path 28:34 Dealing with imposter syndrome in comedy 30:17 What are the best MLB stadiums? 33:08 Loving the city of Toronto 34:03 Will Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg actually happen? 39:38 What’s his take on Jake Paul 41:30 Would he ever fight again? 43:11 How does he balance work and a family? 45:15 What are challenges with touring for comedy 46:18 How does he come up with new material 47:25 What’s the best advice he’s gotten in comedy? 49:56 People who critique him online 51:38 His advice on being successful in podcasting 56:17 His love for his Arowana fish 1:04:23 3 Things Brendan Schaub is grateful for Subscribe to http://youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Subscribe to my podcast: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com Get awesome CVV t-shirts & merch: https://teespring.com/stores/chris-van-vliet Email me: cvv@chrisvanvliet.com Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Like me on Facebook: http://facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet #brendanschaub #tfatk #brendanschaub