Episode 188: The One About The Colonoscopy

Episode 188: The One About The Colonoscopy

From TheBrianLennonShow by Brian Lennon

April 22, 2026 · 1h 24m

About this episode

The episode discusses a range of topics including a personal colonoscopy experience, WrestleMania recap, NFL Draft news, and journalism ethics.

Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you rather live in a nicer house or not such a nice house but in a nicer neighborhood? Colonoscopy: We get all the details from Gary about his first colonoscopy, from prep to postcare. Mania Review: A quick recap and discussion about this past weekend’s 2-night WresleMania, which featured too short matches and okay storylines. NFL Draft: The NFL' travels to Pittsburgh this week for its annual player draft. However, the predicted No. 1 draft pick, Fernando Mendoza, will not be there. Meanwhile, the New York Giants made a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals, sending Dexter Lawrence for the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft. Russini-Vrabelgate: We discuss the ongoing story involving former The Athletic reporter Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, who were recently photographed together at an adults-only resort. * Russini resigned from The Athletic last week. * Meanwhile, Vrabel finally spoke to the media about the situation on Tuesday. * Brian discusses why he’s troubled about the “ethical” standards many of today’s “journalists” seem to be tolerating. Tailgating: FIFA had to make sure American fans understood tailgating…

People in this episode

Host: Brian Lennon

Guest: Gary

Topics covered

  • colonoscopy
  • WrestleMania
  • NFL Draft
  • journalism ethics
  • tailgating
  • literature

Keywords

  • colonoscopy
  • WrestleMania
  • NFL Draft
  • Dianna Russini
  • Mike Vrabel
  • tailgating
  • Atmosphere

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Athletic

Books & works: Atmosphere

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