Cancer Survivor Jay Lopez: Kit Cars & Renee Good | Ep. 308

Hard Parking Podcast Episode 308: Cancer Battles, Kit Cars, and Current Events with Jay Lopez In this raw and reflective episode, Jhae Pfenning chats with returning guest Jay Michael Lopez about his ongoing fight with metastatic rectal cancer, now in maintenance mode with immunotherapy. Jay opens up about the devastating loss of his fiancée, his plans to move to Florida for a reset, and how he's rebuilding amid grief and health challenges. The conversation shifts to cars, including Jay's love for kit cars like the Ultima GTR, critiques of the Italdesign NSX tribute, and his calming visits to exotic car dealerships before treatments. They dive into societal hot topics, like the Renee Good incident in Minneapolis, media bias, accountability in protests, and events like Maduro's capture. Football fans will enjoy Jay's passionate takes on the Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL playoff predictions, and matchups against teams like the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans. Jhae wraps up with insights on maintaining balanced views in a divided world. Important Chapters (for Spotify & Other Platforms) 00:02:25 - Italdesign NSX Tribute 00:04:41 - DMV Plate Transfer BS 00:11:42 - Jay Lopez Returns 00:13:26 - Cancer Journey Update 00:23:10 - Losing His Fiancée 00:33:05 - Hitting Rock Bottom and Healing 00:40:23 - Exotic Car Experiences 01:11:46 - Renee Good Incident 01:28:17 - NFL Hot Takes Main Show Sponsors Right Honda: https://righthonda.com/ Right Toyota: https://www.righttoyota.com/ Arcus Foundry: https://arcusfoundry.com Autocannon Official Gear: https://shop.autocannon.com/ Contact Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning Email: [email protected] Website: www.Hardparking.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/hardparkingpodcast/ Instagram: instagram.com/hardparkingpod/ YouTube: youtube.com/@HardParking Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.