Fox News Was Wrong About Me!

Fox News Was Wrong About Me!

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May 25, 2026 · 49 min · Episode 20

About this episode

The episode discusses misconceptions about fame and faith, exploring personal experiences and theological insights.

In this Memorial Day episode of the 99 for 1 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker tackle the recent Fox News headline claiming "fame can become poison" and explain why that framing misses the gospel entirely. Granger unpacks his upcoming book, Poison in the Well: 11 Toxins That Kept Me from the Living Water of Jesus (releasing September 8), revealing several of the toxins that exposed his own nominal Christianity, including "I'm an American," "I've always been a Christian," "I repeated the sinner's prayer," "I didn't attend church," "I was comfortable in sin," and "the best thing about heaven is seeing loved ones." The guys also dig into: The Murph workout, the meaning behind it, and who's tackling it this Memorial Day AntMan officiating his own daughter's wedding and trying not to cry through the ceremony Welcoming baby Patrick into the family Kantaro, their brother in Christ visiting from Japan, and the realities of Christianity in Tokyo Why "check engine lights" in your spiritual life matter, even though works don't save A deep conversation on heaven, eternity, and whether loved ones are actually "waiting" for us How God exists outside of time, and what 1…

People in this episode

Host: Granger Smith

Guests: AntMan, Tyler, Parker

Topics covered

  • Christianity
  • faith
  • spiritual life
  • heaven
  • eternity
  • personal growth

Keywords

  • fame
  • Christianity
  • spiritual toxins
  • heaven
  • Memorial Day
  • Granger Smith
  • faith
  • eternity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fox News

Products: Poison in the Well: 11 Toxins That Kept Me from the Living Water of Jesus

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