Ep. 155: Fake ultrasounds, Epstein rant, & BAFTA | BS with Brian Simpson

In this episode of BS with Brian Simpson, Brian Simpson shares honest, thoughtful perspective on Austin’s rapid growth, the evolution of comedy, originality in creative work, and listener questions about real-life situations.Brian discusses how cities change over time, the realities of modern creative careers, and why originality still matters in stand-up comedy. He also responds to listener emails covering relationships, decision-making, and unusual real-world situations—blending humor with grounded perspective.00:00 – Welcome Back & Show Updates01:15 – Listener Question: Austin’s Growth Explained04:30 – Why Cities Change Over Time07:05 – Comedy Originality and Creative Discipline11:00 – Internet Fame vs Real-World Skill15:45 – Listener Story: Relationship and Trust19:30 – Modern Media and Perspective24:15 – News Story Reaction: Lottery Controversy30:40 – Fairness, Luck, and Opportunity36:10 – Public Events and Media Decisions42:00 – Final Advice and Listener Questions52:10 – Closing ThoughtsVOICEMAIL: Call 323-451-1980 to leave us a message. We'll listen to them all and play some of the good ones on the show.Follow Brian @BScomedianFind Brian's tour dates at briansimpsoncomedy.comEmail the show at [email protected] you'd like your track featured on BS with Brian Simpson, send it to [email protected] with "music track" in the subject line.#briansimpson #bswithbriansimpson #standupcomedy #comedypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.