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Macrodosing is a twice weekly macrodose of knowledge on topics ranging anywhere from your favorite conspiracy theory to deep dives on historical events. With PFT Commenter and Arian Foster at the helm of their cast of characters, the only criteria for this podcast is that we tickle your brain.


You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing


Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter

On today’s episode, we get into the complexities of the Syrian Civil War with recurring guest Brace Belden, a volunteer soldier who fought alongside the Kurdish YPG forces. Brace shares his firsthand experiences from the frontlines, shedding light on the motivations that led him to join the conflict, the challenges of fighting in a foreign land, and the human stories often overlooked in mainstream narratives.

Plus, we get into the college football playoff ranking, new Jay Z and Diddy news and the UnitedHealthCare CEO. 

(00:02:23) College Football
(00:05:53) Jay Z & Diddy 
(00:12:50) Syrian Civil War (ft. Brace Belden) 
(01:07:30) UnitedHealthCare CEO

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Breaking Down the Syrian Civil War with Brace Belden | Dec 10, 2024

On today’s episode we dive into the world of the Vatican Secret Archive. We discuss the fascinating history of this vast collection of documents, its connection to pivotal moments in history, and the myths that surround its name. From forbidden texts to lost manuscripts, we’ll see what’s hidden and what these secrets reveal about centuries of power, faith, and politics.

Plus, we dive into the buzz about Bill Belichick’s potential move to UNC, the viral story of an OnlyFans model’s extreme challenge, the break-in at Joe Burrow’s house, new revelations about Luigi Mangione, and more. Enjoy! 

(00:10:16) Bill Belichick 
(00:13:30) OnlyFans model who slept with 100 men in 1 day 
(00:36:22) Joe Burrow
(00:47:45) Luigi Mangione 
(00:57:54) $7 Million NIL deal 
(01:01:05) Bill Belichick (part 2)
(01:06:17) Vatican Secret Archive

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Unveiling the Vatican Secret Archive | Dec 12, 2024

In today’s jam-packed episode, we cover it all—New Jersey drones spying, PFT’s take on who really killed JFK, and Arian’s first ever hangover. Plus, we get into Christmas shopping and the magic of Santa, reminisce about the Cash Cab phenomenon, and intercept questions from Joe Budden. Enjoy!

(00:06:33) New Jersey Drones
(00:15:56) Guy who killed JFK 
(00:28:15) Arian’s hangover
(00:35:31) Christmas shopping
(00:58:00) Cash Cab
(01:09:30) Q&A

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

You're in the Cash Cab! | Dec 17, 2024

On today's episode, we dive into the world of astrology. From understanding your zodiac sign to how the planets influence our lives, we’re breaking it all down. Whether you’re a seasoned sign reader or just curious about what the hype is all about, this episode has something for everyone. Plus, we get into flat earthers and their new theory, and update on the Jay Z allegation, Tyreek Hill and much more. Enjoy! 

(00:10:23) Flat Earth 
(00:22:33) Jay Z
(00:35:53) Russian Vaccine
(00:40:24) Tyreek Hill
(00:50:36) Astrology

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

How Accurate Are Our Horoscopes? | Dec 19, 2024

The Macrodosing crew kicks off the "Best of 2024" with a collection of unforgettable moments from the first half of the year. From wild theories to hilarious tangents and everything in between, Part 1 brings you the highlights that made this year so memorable. Part 2 out tomorrow, enjoy!

(00:00:53) Wearing shirts with Arian on them 
(00:08:08) Naming random athletes 
(00:19:45) Brace Belden
(00:38:49) Chicago office vs. NYC office
(00:42:35) Donnie saving a plane 
(01:07:36) Arian’s top 5 white people 
(01:13:36) Jeff D. Lowe + Don Gorske hater 
(01:27:48) Jerry vs. Cyber Warfare
(01:41:01) Draft Day 
(01:52:13) OJ Simpson
(02:07:28) Big T diss track of Joe Biden
(02:15:42) Body building forum thread
(02:22:46) Worst day of Big T’s life + Arian's first pitch 
(02:37:34) Nick and Donnie 
(02:51:12) Big T’s elbow injury

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Best of 2024 - Part 1 | Dec 26, 2024

The "Best of 2024" continues with Part 2, featuring the most iconic moments from the second half of the year. Join the Macrodosing team as they revisit hilarious debates, deep dives, and all the chaos you’ve come to love. It's the perfect way to close out the year and relive the best of the best!

Thanks for watching, love you all!!! 

(00:00:36) Arian’s Folgers coffee 
(00:07:23) Joe Milton Experience 
(00:14:08) Big T skipping his sisters wedding to watch college football
(00:25:03) PFT ⅗’s joke 
(00:32:02) Jerry rating Arian’s feet
(00:43:01) Jack the Ripper 
(00:54:42) Worst jobs (with Jerry) 
(01:05:41) Surprising PFT with wigs 
(01:23:30) Stu Feiner + Menendez Brothers 
(01:36:53) Duggar episode 
(01:46:38) YSL Trial
(01:56:07) Halloween + explaining Costco guys to Arian 
(02:08:42) PFT could beat up a 10 year old 
(02:16:16) Chuckle town HAHA USA 
(02:29:36) The Brandon Walker episode

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Best of 2024 - Part 2 | Dec 27, 2024

Merry Cringemas and Happy New Year! Join the Barstool Chicago crew as we get into their most embarrassing, cringeworthy, and hilarious moments. From Chief's fart in 7th grade to Chaps’ hemorrhoid, we get into EVERYTHING embarrassing. Enjoy!

(00:02:22) Chaps
(00:10:13) Chief 
(00:27:23) White Sox Dave 
(00:45:39) Donnie 
(00:59:54) Megan Making Money
(01:20:00) PFT, Big T & Arian

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Merry Cringemas With Barstool Chicago | Jan 2, 2025

Happy New Year!! The guys are back and right off the bat, we pay our respects to former president Jimmy Carter (gone too soon). Plus, we get into our New Year's resolutions, the Cybertruck bomb and the New Orleans attack, Arian beating up a wolf, Drake’s new diss track, the Joy Taylor & Skip Bayless allegations and much more. Enjoy!

(00:03:50) New Years Resolutions 
(00:18:25) Cybertruck bomb 
(00:34:02) Building a cabin in the woods 
(00:39:47) Stock Market Astrology
(00:50:29 ) Houston Texans
(01:00:45) Drake’s new song
(01:08:42) Joy Taylor allegations 
(01:20:28) AI generated profiles 
(01:27:16) Q&A

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Rest in Peace Jimmy Carter | Jan 7, 2025

In today's episode, we dive into the world of paradoxes—statements or situations that challenge logic and defy expectations. From Zeno's motion puzzles to the famous "liar paradox," we’ll explore how these mind-bending contradictions force us to think differently about truth, time, and reality. Plus, we get into JetBlue’s plane landing gear, college football and Jeremiah Smith, the Gulf of America and much more. Enjoy! 

(00:06:28) 2 Bodies Found in JetBlue Plane’s Landing Gear
(00:32:08) Jeremiah Smith
(00:41:08) Gulf of Mexico 
(01:20:06) Armie Hammer
(01:45:37) Paradoxes

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

How Paradoxes Shape Reality | Jan 9, 2025

On today’s episode the guys are back in the studio to get into all things happening in the news. They recap the weekend of NFL and discuss Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and his look alike, the Tik Tok ban, the craziest Minor League Baseball promotions and much more. Enjoy!

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

Best Minor League Baseball Promotions | Jan 14, 2025

On today’s episode the guys discuss the background of the prison system and talk to Calvin “Fridge” Bryant. In 2009, Calvin Bryant was convicted of selling drugs and sentenced to 17 years in Tennessee state prison. He was a first-time offender, and he could have served less than three years but instead, he got 17 because of where he lived. Calvin tells us his story, about his time during prison and what he is doing now to help make a difference. Plus, we get a live reaction to the nation wide government alert, and discuss Tevor Bauer, congress, AI, 5G and much more. 

Calvin “Fridge” Bryant
Instagram: 1teamfridge
Positive Inner City Kids: www.positiveinnercitykids.org

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing

The Worst Parts Of Prison (ft. Calvin “Fridge” Bryant)

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