Summary
The speaker, Brendan Shaub, is a stand-up comedian and podcaster. Before pursuing comedy, he played division one football and had a shot in the NFL. He later competed in mixed martial arts and was a top 10 heavyweight in the UFC. Initially, he felt like a failure for not playing in an actual NFL game, but now recognizes his football and UFC careers as successful. He also expresses a fear of missing out on potential breakthroughs in medical technology that would allow people under 42 to live forever.