Anchormen with Matt Gaetz & Dan Ball | Episode 3
Firebrand with Matt Gaetz
Matt Gaetz
4.2 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s episode, we’re breaking down the worst Valentine’s Day dates, diving into the cuteness of baby seals and chocolate labs, unpacking the latest twists in California’s governor race, and debating whether dating apps are a love story or a total scam—special guest Riley Lewis from The Real Story weighs in.
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| 0:00.0 | Now it's time for the Anchorman podcast with Matt Gates and Dan Ball. |
| 0:13.5 | Welcome back to The Angerman Show. I'm Matt Gates alongside my good friend Dan Ball. |
| 0:17.2 | Dan is the host of Real America. You can catch it 8 o'clock Eastern 5 o'clock Pacific here on |
| 0:21.9 | One America. And the perfect chaser to Real America is the MacGates show, 9 o'clock Eastern, 6 Pacific. |
| 0:28.4 | So this episode is going to publish on Valentine's Day. So I wanted to wish everybody and you a happy |
| 0:35.3 | Valentine's Day. That's right. And I I did not forget because you know I'm a |
| 0:39.6 | newlywed you are oh yeah you came to the wedding you know by the way speaking of like chasers did |
| 0:44.9 | you have too many last night but the shades you go no man I was told that this actually makes me look |
| 0:49.4 | cool and intimidating as opposed to your producer back there who hides behind the camera That guy? Normally I just look pudgy and beady-eyed. |
| 0:57.8 | I thought that was his look. Well, you know, it's it's democratized. |
| 1:02.1 | All right, so, so Valentine's Day, can you think of like the worst one you ever had? |
| 1:08.0 | Oh, God. You want me to say this on the record? Yeah. |
| 1:11.7 | I got some. |
| 1:12.5 | Bro. |
| 1:13.2 | You go first, because I got to think. |
| 1:14.9 | I had, you know... |
| 1:15.6 | A lot of relationships. |
| 1:16.7 | I had a special friend tell me that we were going to Cirque de Soleil, and I just heard, like, |
| 1:25.0 | the circus part. |
| 1:26.0 | So I thought it was a circus and it ended up being |
| 1:29.8 | Cirque de Soleil, which is a huge letdown if you're expecting a circus. I also had a |
| 1:35.4 | circumstance where I'm taking a girl back to my home in Florida from law school for Valentine's Day |
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