The transcript is a conversation between Sean Evans, host of the Hot Ones podcast, and Ty Burrell, actor known for his role as Phil Dunphy on Modern Family. The discussion revolves around various topics, including their experiences in the entertainment industry, their perspectives on parenting, their views on the state of Oregon, and their reactions to hot sauce.
Evans and Burrell discuss Burrell's experience as a forest firefighter and the challenges he faced, including dealing with a low-pressure gas tank. They also talk about Burrell's time as a bar owner in Salt Lake City, where he had to overcome hurdles to secure a liquor license.
The conversation also includes a segment where they discuss their least favorite hot sauces. Burrell mentions that he doesn't like vinegar-heavy hot sauces.
Evans and Burrell also talk about their experiences with celebrity guest stars on Modern Family. Burrell shares his experience with Chris Martin and Edward Norton, who were guest stars on the show.
The conversation also touches on their perspectives on parenting, with Burrell expressing his belief in the importance of setting low expectations for children.
Finally, the conversation turns to their views on the state of Oregon, with Burrell expressing his appreciation for the state's natural beauty and cultural events, such as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
The conversation concludes with a blinking contest, where Burrell emerges as the winner. The two also discuss a charity called Kiss Ink, which provides funding for foster kids to make their own films and tell their own stories.
1. The speaker, Sean Evans, is hosting a podcast called "Hot Ones" where he and Emmy Award-winning actor Ty Burrell, known for his role as Phil Dunphy on ABC's "Modern Family", discuss their experiences with hot food.
2. Ty Burrell has worked in various roles, including a stint as a forest firefighter, which he found challenging due to his fear of conflict.
3. Ty Burrell and his wife Holly own a pair of bars in Salt Lake City, Utah. The process of securing a liquor license was described as difficult, with the speaker mentioning that they had to lease a space next to theirs to get around some rules.
4. Ty Burrell has a unique perspective on food, describing himself as having a "lawless" palette. This contrasts with his wife Holly, who is a pastry chef.
5. The speaker and Ty Burrell have a recurring segment on their show called "Explain That Graham", where they explain interesting pictures from Instagram that need more context.
6. Ty Burrell has a history of auditioning for roles, including a humiliating experience where he had to switch accents on the fly during an audition.
7. Ty Burrell has a strong connection to Oregon, where he and his family live, and he appreciates the unique culture and events in the state, such as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
8. The speaker has a unique relationship with Ty Burrell, describing him as a "nice guy" who is not afraid to be himself, even if it means being seen as a "man's man" from Oregon.
9. The speaker and Ty Burrell have a friendly rivalry, with the speaker often challenging Ty to "blink" contests, which Ty often wins.
10. The speaker and Ty Burrell have a charity called "Kids in the Spotlight" that provides funding for foster kids to make their own films and tell their own stories.