State Champs Bring the Heat: Edison Football Takes on Hot Ones
Conrad Barrera, Jude Gonterman & Nathan Stevens dish on titles, teammates, and torching their tastebuds
Hot Ones x Edison Football with Conrad Barrera, Jude Gonterman & Nathan Stevens (0:00)
The defending state champs are in the house. Edison High School stars Conrad Barrera, Jude Gonterman, and Nathan Stevens join Moe and Kevin to kick off the Hot Ones Challenge and talk football, resilience, and what’s ahead for the Chargers.
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Gone Away & Getting Started (0:30)
The Offspring’s “Gone Away” sets the tone as Moe and Kevin introduce themselves and set the stage for an episode loaded with insight and spice.
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2023 Season Recap – From 0-2 to Champions (1:25)
The guys reflect on a season that started with adversity—losing their starting QB—and ended in glory. A seven-game win streak carried them to a state title.
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Rings, Resilience & Round 1 (2:50)
The state championship rings are revealed, and the Hot Ones Challenge begins. First up: Piko Peppers Volkano (76,000 Scoville). Moe toasts to perseverance.
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Mindset Going Into 2024 (5:00)
One week at a time. No time to rest on last season’s success. Edison is back to work with a focus on discipline, accountability, and the road ahead.
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Key Returners and Rising Talent (6:15)
Impact players to watch: Sam Thomson, Ayden DeGiacomo, Devyn Blake, Kevin Carter III, and Taquini Leuta. At RB: Anthony Godinez and Aaron Buckels look to step up.
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What It Takes to Repeat (7:20)
The team talks about the challenge of defending a title, the importance of alumni support, and keeping a high standard.
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2024 Schedule Breakdown (8:20)
It’s the same as last year—starting with two revenge games. A tough slate sets the tone before playoffs.
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Hot Ones Challenge – Round 2 (11:30)
Butterfly Bakery Hot House Sauce (131,000 Scoville) brings more heat as the players push forward.
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“What Am I Looking At?” Segment (12:50)
Photo reactions spark stories—from Conrad’s 4.4 GPA and academic patches to the emotional championship win and the ring design process.
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Teran’s Takes (16:00)
Teran predicts another deep run for Edison, with Mission Viejo as the team to beat. Floor for the Chargers? Second place.
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Hot Ones Challenge – Round 3 (17:45)
Da Bomb (135,000 Scoville) hits hard and triggers big reactions.
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Lightning Round Q&A (19:15)
Favorite meals, movies, apps, pregame rituals, and dream meetups—plus the player most likely to become an MMA champion.
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Beyond Football: Multi-Sport Athletes (24:30)
Nathan plays rugby. Conrad wrestles. The team’s versatility runs deep.
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Hot Ones Challenge – Round 4 (25:25)
Queen Majesty’s Sicilian Scorpion (816,000 Scoville) cranks up the intensity.
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“Would You Rather?” Segment (27:00)
From telepathy vs. telekinesis to talking to animals and world travel—hypotheticals fly as the wings get hotter.
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“Your Guy” & Try Not to Laugh Challenge (29:30)
Conrad picks Nathan Stevens, Jude shouts out Anthony Godinez, and Nathan chooses Luka Levenson. Then it’s a battle of composure for some Sunset Rewind merch.
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Hot Ones Challenge – Final Round (31:20)
The Last Dab XXX (2,693,000 Scoville) brings the spice showdown to a fiery finish.
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Cup Stacking & Closing Thoughts (34:00)
Quick hands and coordination are tested before the crew signs off with final thoughts and thanks all around.