Chris Hansen’s Casting Request, Snakes on a Plane, & When Hobbies Become Work

Chris Hansen reportedly wanted someone else to play him in Primetime, while Amazon accidentally gives away a new Jason Statham movie. We bring back an XYZ Throwback, talk about the moment something you love starts feeling like a job, and revisit Snakes on a Plane as an early example of internet meme culture directly influencing mainstream entertainment. We wrap with a conversation about what it actually means to look “good” or “bad” for your age and why that phrase is wayyy more complicated than it sounds.XYZ with Erik Zachary is a nationally syndicated daily radio show and video podcast. Watch new episodes every day on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, or listen wherever podcasts are heard. Follow along on Instagram at instagram.com/XYZcontent. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com