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820 - Scarfs Toboggan
04/24/2025
820 - Scarfs Toboggan
• Promo for Bart Merrick and Crystal Van as realtors • Melissa shares positive experience buying a home • Friday Free Show recorded a day early • Tom going to New York City to see Ricky Gervais • Ross joins and jokes about cereal commercials disappearing • Discussion about kids’ cereal and Dan feeding his kids eggs • Talk about NYC homeless and rare types like “bird homeless” • Dan recalls Seattle man eating a bird head • Listeners send NYC tips and critiques • Debate over real NY-style pizza and the “it’s the water” myth • Mario Batali’s machine-made NY water and related jokes • Argument that NY pizza can be replicated outside the city • Plans to report back on NYC trip on Tuesday BDM show • Airline “skip lagging” loophole explained • Debate over ethics of skipping final flight legs • Mention of Delta engine fire in Orlando seen by BDM Suzette • Idea to use inflatable airline slides for a BDM event • Real slides cost $20k; joke about duct-taping dollar store rafts • Tangent on shooting ranges and pressure training • Ross jokes about underwear defense from intruders • Song break: “Marked Different” by local band Virginity • Promo for Pinball Dudes and their rotating pinball machines • Discussion on pinball as mechanical art • Mention of King Kong and Foo Fighters machines in studio • Talk about Kanye West’s odd public confessions • Tom’s son requests Oculus as reward, gets older version • Concerns over Roblox, VR content, and kids interacting with strangers • Discussion about limits on VR usage and past exposure to horror • Tom quietly dismantles a cardboard city; kids never notice • Debate on kids remembering promises and being disappointed • Talk about VR zombie games and their age ratings • Crystal questions VR's impact on a child’s brain • Reference to Columbine-era video game panic • Joke about being trapped in VR like old sci-fi plots • Maisie described as a sensitive rule-follower • Dan regrets joke that made Maisie cry • Promotion for Orange County Library’s Book Fest with Brad Meltzer • History Center’s “Collected” exhibit and free third Thursdays • Science of Wine event at Science Center promoted • Praise for educational partnerships • Jelly Roll NPR parody and discussion of his fading fame • Mention of Burt Kreischer’s 5K event and pricing debate • Introduction of fictional overnight host “Scarves Toboggan” • Scarves plays random YouTube songs and complains about no audience • Debate about ethics of unpaid radio interns • Skit with fake SafeTouch rival “Vault Field” and parody burglars • Dan and Tom discuss expensive ad branding and mascots • Bug-based characters like “Silverfish Man” and “The Exterminator” • Creepy bug designs, mohawk caterpillars, and punk rock stings • “Old Man” character reminisces about grunge and Surge soda • Nostalgia for the OJ Simpson trial and Ed Tyll losing ads • Story of sabotaging tapes to avoid lawsuits • Listeners remember clear pagers and see-through electronics • References to Beavis and Butthead, Star Trek: TNG, and N64 • Ross promotes comedy shows at Bull & Bush and Framework Coffee • Tom plans to visit NYC spots like the 9/11 Memorial and Planetarium • Andrea mentions Times Square’s screen show and Ireland portal • Ram Davesey warns of a water-based apocalypse and gold-filled boats • Fantasy of escaping floods with helium balloons • Final reminders for new merch and $10 leftover BDM shirts • Contact Eric via TomandDan.com for merch issues • Episode ends with legal disclaimer and “mediocre” sendoff ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - April 21-24
04/24/2025
Best of ACT - April 21-24
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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819 - Ponytail
04/18/2025
819 - Ponytail
• Discussion of Jeff’s Bagel Run and its rotating bagel flavors • Mention of carrot cake bagel with cannoli cream cheese • Dan tried hot sauce Cheez-It bagel, Maisie’s favorite • Fruity Cereal and Sprinkles bagels featured for the weekend • Encouragement to use the Jeff’s Bagel Run app and hashtag TDBagel • Listeners sharing their bagel experiences post-runs • Shoutout to Jeff and the value of listener feedback • Dan and Maisie love the pimento cream cheese • Show begins from the Just Call Moe Studio • Reference to a viral baby whale video clip • Dan and Andrea celebrate 15th wedding anniversary at Otto’s High Dive • Otto’s praised for oysters and Latin food vibe • Dan jokes about telling Andrea to “hop up on this baby whale” • Dan introduces the “going crazy” 2025-26 plan: ponytail, gold/platinum tooth, face tattoo • Sabrina from News Junkie consulted about gold tooth • Heinz Brazil makes gold teeth bottle openers for condiment packets • Joke about Dan being on the cutting edge of weird trends • Chatroom comment compares Dan to the fat kid from Hook • Brendan playfully defended as the coolest guy in the room • Mention of BDM Appreciation Party happening tomorrow • Shoutout to Danger Brain for branding and BDM shirt design • Appreciation of sponsors: Just Call Moe, Fairvilla, Pyro Spot, White Claw, Todd Burney, Marshall Bone Construction • Listener Justin flew in for the BDM event • Listener Suzette flying in, excitement over community gathering • Dan reflects on listeners traveling in for the event as deeply meaningful • April Jennifer Troy to perform a whip and magic show at the party • Jokes and confusion around “erotic whip show” phrasing • April described as magician, whipstress, scientist, and beautiful Asian woman • Dan says April and her wife seem very happy and successful • Mention of a “skidoo” and Dan being high • April asked if she could wear a “bikino” to the event • Term 'bikino' invented by Tom and Dan — possibly a male bikini • Recap of Moe’s Celebrity Bowling Tournament • Brendan wore a Moe jumpsuit • Tom and Dan’s outfits debated — Barf vs. Splinter • Dan jokes about shaving pubes with a BIC razor and baby oil • BDM show shoutout with Sam and Ross • Brendan teased as Oompa Loompa • Dan says Brendan trained fans to roast him like a cuck • Praise for Jason Guy’s kindness and memory for details • John Busteker roasted for snark and fake parking promise • Dan made a 'Pop That Bussy' shirt of Busteker with crazy teeth • Brendan skipped drag for a conservative event • Brendan avoids fake breasts outdoors for safety • Brendan says recent sex was disappointing due to soreness and pubes • Dan emailed his surgeon sarcastically: "dear butcher" • Dan wants Dansby’s paw prints tattooed under his eye • Discussion of Dan’s transformation and ponytail plan • Dan frustrated by post-surgery recovery • Dan jokes about having sex while sore, calls himself "The Littlest Mummy" • Discussion of Canadian Easter vs. Dan’s church-filled childhood Easter • Brendan recalls water guns and egg hunts inside • Dan got an AR-style Intertech squirt gun with banana clip • Realistic toy guns discussed — police stories and orange tip laws • Men slapping balls in parks as part of new "rewilding" trend • Will Blunderfield’s semen retention yoga and pee drinking • Dan jokes about "gooning" and a man named Nautica Malone dying • Chatroom jokes about "goonicide" and "gunneral" • Debate about flashing in bikini café drive-thru and intent • Dog the Bounty Hunter blamed orange juice for public masturbation • Locker room story: Antonio drying off while playing big band music • Dan compares himself to Darkman during awkward anniversary sex • Bungalow on the Bus recorded live with Tom and Dan • Andrea lost 17 lbs with Dr. Powers' InBody program • Dan lost 15 lbs doing macros • Dr. Powers confirmed for BDM Appreciation Event • Brendan called "erroneous" by City Hall • Campo Fiore café blocked by scaffolding — faux marble failing ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - April 14-18
04/18/2025
Best of ACT - April 14-18
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Nick Swardson
04/18/2025
Nick Swardson
• Promotion of TomAndDanWateringHoles.com and featured bars • Tap That Beer House's RFID-based beer wall explained • Highlights of Tap That and 1010 Brewing's community vibe and live events • Shout-outs to Celery City, West End, The Sullivan, and Salty Sisters • Nick Swardson's upcoming Orlando Funny Bone shows • Missed 2019 cruise with Nick due to travel issues • Cruise stories involving Chris Kirkpatrick, Ryan Cabrera, and wild incidents • Chris bought Dan’s wife a signed Silverchair guitar • Nick and Chris got matching tattoos on Train Cruise • Nick vs. Bill Burr debate on cruises’ pros and cons • Cruise stories: diarrhea smearing and hallway accident • Nick’s notorious 2014 Bob Carr show: chaos, drugs, passed-out fans • Elderly ushers unprepared for wild audience behavior • Nick and Dan joke about cocaine use during Lion King • Nick recalls wild comedy audiences in his 20s and 30s • Achieved platinum status with his comedy album • Bob Carr’s lack of security questioned • Reflection on social media's fun early days vs. cancel culture • Nick’s rise with “Party” album and Comedy Central specials • Colleges were peak venues during early 2000s comedy boom • Watch joke story: exposing himself as a gag • Commentary on shifting humor standards and consent in comedy • Started stand-up at 19, picked by HBO in 6 months • Performed at Aspen Festival, signed with Chris Rock’s manager • One of Comedy Central’s youngest half-hour special comics • Taped special at Jamie Kennedy’s, led to Sandler discovery • Cast in Grandma’s Boy after special caught Sandler’s eye • Shared values and humility bonded Nick and Sandler • Nick prefers walking or Uber, doesn’t own a car • Grew up on SNL, felt natural understanding of Sandler’s circle • Spade praised Nick’s scriptwriting on Benchwarmers • Dad was an investigative journalist and writing role model • Wrote clean, universal material to work anywhere • Criticized local comics for lack of drive • Emphasized listening and discipline from his dad • Attended Jennifer Aniston’s birthday at Brad Pitt’s house • Pitt introduced himself mid-conversation, was down to earth • Nick pushes back on idea that Hollywood is fake • Grew up obsessed with fireworks, caused chaos at Galifianakis BBQ • Zach banned fireworks after Nick’s misfire • Stories of fireworks tipping and setting a house on fire as a kid • Expelled from school, used experiences for comedy material • Parents divorced at 13, led to rebellion and drug use • Arrested for weed, sent to court-ordered rehab • Took theater as an easy elective, discovered passion • Acting/improv replaced addiction with performance high • Encouraged by teacher Jan Mandel to pursue acting • Stand-up quickly became his obsession • Chose clean material to go national • Stressed confidence and self-belief • Quit drinking, now only takes edibles for sleep • Encouraged self-reflection off social media • Grandma watched Grandma’s Boy and loved it • Proud the film still resonates with fans • Writing three new scripts to revive rated-R comedy • Grandma’s Boy exploded on DVD despite poor marketing • Film’s test scores rivaled Superbad • Confirmed for Happy Gilmore 2, out July 25 • Promoting Toilet Head live show as one of his last tours • Show features stories about Norm, Grandma’s Boy, and Reno 911 • Final thanks from Nick and hosts ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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818 - Wonka & the Limping Audio Goblin
04/11/2025
818 - Wonka & the Limping Audio Goblin
• Sponsored by BudDocs.org for medical marijuana licenses • BudDocs offers easy, same-day telemedicine appointments • Dr. Chanlatte curates BudDeals and dispensary discounts • Live from the JustCallMoe.com studio • Rauce joins the Friday Free Show • Rauce plugs “Good Sauce with Rauce and Joel” and their Fringe show • Recap of chaotic BDM $5 shirt-stuffing party at Hourglass Brewing • Koozie stuffing chaos and Tony Rage’s Minecraft-style table slide • Tom stresses over organizing volunteer events • Vince Taylor arrives on wrong date after Tom typo • Vince left his sick mom, showed up in BDM gear, found only fishermen • “Getting Tommied” becomes shorthand for careless screwups • Tom offers to pay Vince’s gas, Vince jokes about his 18-wheeler • Vince plugs his podcast and May 4 Star Wars brunch at Funny Bone • Tom & Dan join Temu affiliate program for cheap party gear • Tom orders tiny gardening shears from Temu, slow shipping • Dan never uses Uber Eats, agrees with Rauce that $5 is a solid tip • Uber Eats vs. old-school pizza delivery and tipping debates • Grocery bag strength becomes a pride topic • Ikea story: listener scans 59 items at self-checkout, gets mocked • Dan prefers real cashier interaction, jokes he brightens their day • Frustration over unpaid labor at self-checkout • Poop story from workplace where someone smeared it on a wall • Hot take: fondue sucks, Tom tips himself • Dan’s daughter loves taquitos, nostalgia for junk food athletes • Temu bag delivery compared to opium ships • Song “Catch These Fizz” by Wet Leg played during break • StreamlineFlorida.com plug for mortgage help from Brian ZIML • Rauce & Joel’s Fringe show titled “10 More Sketches” • Joke about flaunting past awards like Super Bowl rings • Tom wants to be a Kratos-style cool dad • Max learns card tricks on a camping trip • Tom teaches TikTok magic and finds comfort in math-based tricks • David Blaine nostalgia: 1997 special, studio visit after cursing • Listeners revealed levitation secret, Masked Magician reference • Magician Jeff Kaylor sells tricks to pros, Kostya Kimlat shoutout • Tooth Fairy talk leads to joke about Tooth Fairy porn • Celebrities like The Rock and Larry the Cable Guy played Tooth Fairy • Dan mentions hanging with a teen curious about podcasting • Teasers: cruise godmothers, Island Boys, Epic Universe • Song “Apocalypse Soon” by local band Debt Neglector • Fairvilla event plugs: Oral 101, Bootylicious Anal, Sex Toys 101 • Sanford Food Truck Fiesta judged by Angel and Brian Grimes • Dan forgets a studio visit, wears Crocs post-surgery • Dan hides when visitors knock unexpectedly • Student visits about radio but actually loves jazz and R&B • Dan recommends OrlandoBands.com and Ben Gardner • Internships: how Dan got his job after “Apple Annie” incident • Modern interns expect pay; Rauce says timing still matters • Dan jokes Tom’s kids have no dreams, but offers help to listeners’ kids • Dan says he has industry connections to make dreams come true • Rauce confirms Dan has Carrot Top in his phone • Dan compares himself to Willy Wonka of Orlando networking • Rauce visited Epic Universe three times, says it beats Disney • Highlights: Stardust Racers coaster, drink-around-the-universe • Praise for How to Train Your Dragon show and Dark Universe land • Dan wants to dress like Toad and ride Mario Kart drunk • Cruise guy Tony attends MSC christening with celebs • Drew Barrymore named godmother of the ship • Cruise godmother role explained: honorary, free cruise • Listener suggests D-Generation X crotch chop as dream fan moment • Tom dreams of catching an NFL pass • Dan shot on the Magic court thanks to Jeff Turner • Foo Fighters and Green Day inviting fans to play onstage discussed • Parenting efforts often go unnoticed until kids grow up • Moe DeWitt sponsors Rauce’s podcast and Fringe show • Promo for Moe DeWitt Bowling Tournament (sold out) • Tease for April 19 BDM event with erotic magic and DJ Sharp ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - April 7-11
04/11/2025
Best of ACT - April 7-11
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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817 - Capt. Brock's Revenge
04/04/2025
817 - Capt. Brock's Revenge
Thanks for watching, folks! - d • Live from Just Call Moe Studio • Friday Free Show kickoff • Plumbing ad for Modern Plumbing Industries • Mention of broken toilet in main bedroom • 10% off promo with Tom and Dan mention • Comedic rap bit with military theme • Jokes push into edgy territory • John Busdecker guest appearance • Busdecker from JustCallMoe.com, Bungalow and the Bus • BDM Appreciation Party set for April 19 in Sanford • Bowling tournament on April 12 • BDM invites sent twice—still open for active members • Silver Linings Band performing 90s covers at BDM party • BDM Todd sponsoring both April events • Venue still secret, but teased • Jennifer April Choi to do whip, fire, magic show in bikini • Dan mispronounces her name, blames Tom for overpromising • Ghost of Manute Bull appears in Twitch chat • T-shirt stuffing volunteer call for April 9 at Hourglass Brewing • Need help folding over 750 shirts and sponsor gifts • Viral boat video: Brock Horner vs. younger boater Gabe • Reactions to “all these motherfuckers know I’m tough” quote • Video compared to Kenny Powers and Roadhouse • Horner accused of piracy-like aggression; boarding illegal • History: 4 DUIs, 12 arrests; now viral villain • Charter license debate: PTSD, disability, Coast Guard rules • Online fishing communities erupt in response • Tom and Dan fascinated by the drama, not part of fishing world • Gabe’s fear, youth, and over-apologizing made video blow up • Argument over calling a 22-year-old a “kid” • Debate: military service vs. civilian confrontation • Many Florida boaters carry firearms—legal without permit • Discussion on aggression, legality, and maritime etiquette • Segment: “Defending a Monster” explores bridge speed rules • Crystal once yelled at boater—who later helped them • Dan compares boat drama to social media clout culture • Social media has turned fishing into performance • Fishing now likened to poker or gambling • Busdecker shares miserable deep-sea fishing trip • Listener Clark, a tugboatman, calls in • Six-pack license requirements explained • Some boat captains exaggerate experience, drug use rumors • Joke: Deadliest Catch crews on fentanyl • Dream of owning a tugboat for destruction • Joke: old woman offering favors on Lake George tugboat • Crossing guards are paid: $17.31/hr in Orange County • Ideal job for retirees; surprises about staffing and training • Some drivers confront guards over traffic control • Tom waves at guard daily out of obligation • Dan jokes refusing to wave makes you like Brock Horner • Andrea confirms pickup line confrontations are real • Crystal plays dog documentary to nudge Tom • Dogs evolved to understand human cues and pointing • Dan used hand signs with deaf dog Caesar • Evolution of dogs from wolves, emotional mimicry • Busdecker’s service dog trained but has anxiety • Fake support animals vs. real service dogs • Dan’s dog fetches the paper • Mail-on-Mail segment intro plays • Plug: MyEternalVitality.com, hormone balancing • Andrea on Dr. Powers’ nutrition plan • Tom adjusting diet post-hip surgery • Promo: upcoming VIP family event with Moe • Opening day: Detroit vs. Braves • TomandDanWateringHoles.com plug • Debate on show endings vs. infinite podcasts • Shows like Simpsons and Bob’s Burgers keep going • Nostalgia can’t always be recreated—AI won't fix that • Reboots rarely hit: Mr. Show, X-Files, The Walking Dead • Email from fan “Sebastian Monkey Knuckles Gonzalez” • Fan’s been listening since 8, now 23 • Dan jokes about old crushes on radio guys • Busteker lived in England at 22, shares perspective • Moving abroad offers growth, but routines persist • Chuck from Astatula calls in, jokes about rectal prolapse • Chuck describes Presto Hot Dogger device • Dan wants to buy one, excited by sizzling sound • Listener Amy addressed over BDM page sarcasm • Tom clarifies joke, refuses to fully apologize • Joke about $5 shirts and party gifts • Tease about secret Moe event for BDMs • Reminder: April 12 bowling at Oviedo Bowling Center Social Media: | | | Where to Find the Show: | | The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1: | | Exclusive Content: Merch:
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Best of ACT - March 31-April 4
04/04/2025
Best of ACT - March 31-April 4
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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816 - Engulp the Favors
03/28/2025
816 - Engulp the Favors
• Plumbing issues and appreciation for working toilets • Joke about tossing waste off balconies • Modern Plumbing Industries ad, services, and outdoor shower install • Praise for Modern PI’s reliability and wide service area • Tom and Dan show intro with Ross McCoy guesting • Tom fights off a worsening cold, uses vibrating pipe device for lungs • Gross loogie talk and clearing chest congestion • BDM Appreciation Week and April 19th Party details • BDM perks, joke about drunken double sign-ups • Hollerbach’s Chef Pat 20-year event with surprise belt from Adam Pierce • Tom’s awkward speech and surprise-ruining moment • Surprise party debate and Pat’s dislike of surprises • Praise for pork shank, Tom eats too fast • Dinner with Norm, Crystal, Simone, Brendan O’Connor, and more • Tom covers Norm & Crystal’s meal, sparking financial tension with Dan • Argument over voicemail service and walker re-use • Sword cane debate and long-borrowed item disputes • Realization that many friends have helped Tom over the years • Christine praised for event help and gifting • Tom wonders if he gives enough, Dan prefers self-reliance • Favors make people feel good—Tom’s German restaurant favor test • Ross takes favors, remembers early BDM sod farm party • Underage bartender and shirtless Ron at wild first BDM bash • Dan rides with listener who had full-scale marijuana grow house • High Times photo ops and weed legality vs. old paranoia • Dan’s electric Vespa project update • Story of drug dealer with $10k pit bulls • Ross links dog breeding to party lifestyle • Ross’s dog confused by barking truck • Tease of “Snow Brown” story • Wild NJ police chief antics: pranks, harassment, spiked coffee • Discussion on toxic prank culture in police departments • Pee pranks, courtrooms reading gross quotes, and Coke pube clarification • New music from Laura Jane Grace, the Gamblers, Common Saints, Catbite • Streamline Mortgage ad with Brian ZIMMO’s proactive refinance approach • Ross books comedy show in Bunnell (April 3rd) and Bull & Bush Character Night (April 23rd) • Ram Davasy and Rue Nafasat to host • Dan dreams of tiny-town living and Hardy’s fried chicken • Nostalgia for small-town gas stations and authentic Mexican food • Tom’s maskless pandemic visits to rural towns • Listener voicemail about hazard light etiquette • Legality of hazard light use while pulling over • Parking signal confusion and hazard etiquette on modern vehicles • Tom’s parking chaos vs. Crystal’s precision • Ross likens Tom’s methods to AI-generated logos • Tommy inherits Tom’s improvisational style, forgets backpack • Camping trip responsibilities, overcommitting, and scheduling regrets • Ross’s challenge to Tom: pallet truck test with no training • Dan and Grizz used to ride pallet jacks at Home Depot • Listener Clark vents about school pickup lines • Andrea parks and walks, while others arrive hours early • Ross’s pickup line S-curve and blocked traffic complaints • Schools assign traffic staff due to parental incompetence • Precision vs. chaos in school release systems • Tom’s mom warned to stay quiet about drug dealer at bus loop • Listener story bluffing cop out of car search with weed • Tactics when dealing with police smell-based searches • Dan’s joke about hops as weed smell decoy • Listener Neal mentions Dan’s “Who’s the Baddie?” Coco episode • “Space Pups” vs. “Space Buddies” and fart jokes in dog movies • Nostalgia for early radio work and morning show indifference • Dan learns not to over-prepare for radio • Akeem Woods fired for giving away food and talking too much • Critique of corporate promotions and performance disconnect • Mockery of corporate “family” language and blind loyalty • Daniel enjoys doing quality work for the work’s sake • Biggest raise came during a low-effort year • Andrea praised for effort vs. reward balance • Listener calls in about racism at hibachi restaurants • Cruise ship chefs vs. stereotypical performances • Satirical take on restaurant stereotypes • New music: Common Saints – “Firebird” • Dan’s comfort food from Current Seafood Counter • The Orb: chaotic Van family bad luck • Jennifer joins to describe I-4 trailer fire during band haul • Jen extinguishes fire with Sunkist, faces mechanical doubts • Praise for Jen’s competence and responsibility overload • Jen drops trailer in Daytona, sets up floor solo • Becca places 6th after only 5 months of training • Flags possibly burned from Jen’s roadside cigarette • Dan emotional about hardworking kids in extracurriculars • “Explosion of the Month” segment: 1970 Oregon sperm whale • Whale explosion aftermath and alternative disposal ideas • Exploding Whale Day and papier-mâché firework whale plans • ChatGPT joke frustrates Dan, idea to book it as comic • Debate on AI-written stand-up vs. original material • Comedians’ delivery vs. content—Preacher Lawson, Mitch Hedberg • “Yesterday” film premise, stand-up theft parallels • Heather Shaw’s Jim Carrey impressions and style impact • Corey Feldman on Billy Corgan’s podcast—chaotic persona • Booking Corey for BDM party? $15k and tolerability concerns • Podcast ambush idea for Corey Feldman • Ross plugs “The Orlando Talk Show” with therapy guests • Pints and Paws event details and pet charity support • Joke about local dealer getting charity cut • New BDM merch drop and email reminders for party • Final show thoughts on work/life balance and fulfillment • Show ends with “Ram Daisy” sign-off ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan 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Best of ACT - March 25-28
03/28/2025
Best of ACT - March 25-28
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815 - Gatorland with Savannah
03/21/2025
815 - Gatorland with Savannah
Jeff's Bagel Run sponsorship, including bagel flavors and custom cream cheese spreads (hot sauce cream cheese) Ordering via Jeff's Bagel Run app; also offers cookies and coffee Friday Free Show at Gatorland near Gator Lake with guest Savannah Savannah's social media popularity and frequent fan questions about Tom and Dan Moe Dewitt’s VIP program at Gatorland, Dan’s late arrival, and Christmas card photos Savannah’s career shift after leaving radio; moved to Cocoa Beach for son's skateboarding, worked at Rusty’s, surfed Unexpected passion for reptiles; childhood love for catching snakes and lizards Opportunity to join a snake and lizard TV show in California; spontaneous cross-country move Traveling to skate parks, hospitality from strangers, sleeping in the Jeep, pulled over by Texas State Troopers Flooded skate park in Mississippi; using a shotgun shell as a thimble to fix Jeep top Working at a reptile zoo in California; appeared on Conan O’Brien’s show, where a snake defecated on Conan’s desk Lack of female-led alligator/crocodile shows in media; pitching one without success Long effort to create a Gatorland-based show; struggles with industry gatekeeping Seven-year attempt to work at Gatorland; initial rejection, eventual surprise hiring Early struggles at Gatorland; coworkers refused to help, leading to solo content creation Transition from radio to YouTube; generational gap in media consumption Challenges in social media consistency, scheduling, and content planning Learning alligator safety; Savannah’s son skeptical of her expertise Gatorland’s 75-year history; Lamar the 13-14 foot alligator as a favorite Naming alligators after celebrities; Ryan Reynolds, Lightning, Metallica Alligator vs. crocodile behavior; social media clips of reckless interactions Gatorland rescues nuisance alligators from farms/hunting camps Savannah’s international Gatorland work (Belize, Australia, Jamaica, Mexico, Cuba) Couch-surfing upon return from California to land Gatorland job Spontaneous Cuba trip to find crocodile scientists with no Spanish skills, relying on a bird watcher’s help Running out of money, drinking unfiltered rainwater, bonding with locals Returning with Gatorland’s team to support Cuban crocodile program, forming Gatorland Global nonprofit Gatorland spans 125 acres, housing 2,000+ alligators and crocodiles; ranked zip-line attraction Tom feeding an alligator for the first time; hesitation in throwing food Maisie’s preference for pork; gators also preferring pork over chicken Introduction of aggressive gators disrupting feeding order; Gatorland’s discipline method Alligator growth slowing with age but continuing for life Alligators can survive two years without eating; Gatorland provides a "bougie" life Feeding wild gators makes them nuisances, leading to relocation Gators recognize trainers and social hierarchy; some respond to commands, others don't Leucistic alligators at Gatorland, their rarity, and special care needs Jawlene, the rescued alligator missing her top jaw; viral rescue story Learning to eat despite injury; media attention making her more famous than theme park mascots Jawlene estimated to be five years old but small due to malnutrition Attempts to fit her with a prosthetic jaw; wouldn’t be functional long-term Public perception of dangerous animals vs. cute ones in conservation efforts Shark vs. alligator fear; media’s role in misrepresenting threats Savannah camping at Gatorland, almost dragged into water by a Nile crocodile Gatorland’s train ride, swamp buggy, and exotic bird rescue Meeting Felix the donkey and Big Mike the cow Savannah's desire to live at Gatorland; favorite animal interactions Savannah’s Fairvilla Megastore connection; Bill Murphy’s mariachi party Goats in the petting zoo; joke about them eating beer cans Gatorland accommodating even the wildest animals rather than removing them Dan and Savannah’s Taco Bell "Mexican Fiesta" tradition Tom jumping on a moving train like a hobo; conductor recognizing them but letting it slide Group reflecting on Gatorland’s old-school Florida charm and fun atmosphere **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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814 - Robo Dan & Rauce
03/14/2025
814 - Robo Dan & Rauce
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Best of ACT - March 10-14
03/14/2025
Best of ACT - March 10-14
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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813 - Canadian Mason Jar
03/07/2025
813 - Canadian Mason Jar
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Best of ACT - March 3-7
03/07/2025
Best of ACT - March 3-7
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812 - Andy the Goose
02/28/2025
812 - Andy the Goose
Bart Merrick team sponsorship promo and home buying/selling discussion Abby Sasson's experience buying/selling a condo with Bart Merrick team Old segment with Crystal and Abby Tom's failed attempt to prove a point with other women Abby’s smooth home sale process and closing Comedic song about sewage work and porta-potty cleaning Live intro from "Injured On The Go Just Call Mo Studio" Start of Friday Free Show Kenny Powers & Stevie compared to Tom and a recurring guest Listener left due to unexpected guests Seth Petruzelli and Jekyll on the show Jekyll’s dojo duties and sound/lighting job at major events Jekyll's black belt responsibilities at the dojo Browser history, horniness management, and provocative photos joke Most perverted in the group and strip club behavior discussion Tracy’s bikini pic with Amber Nova Jekyll on Seth’s boat with his wife, Tom & Dan not invited Younger wives, Bill Belichick’s relationship, and divorce costs Redneck women traits, attractiveness vs. experience in relationships Tom’s 17-year anniversary with Crystal Women’s physical preferences debate Throwing away a vacuum and Tracy’s Dyson gift Men buying wives vacuums discussion Air TND ending in May, becoming an Airbnb Last chance to book before transition BDM Appreciation Week on April 17th, BDM-only party April 19th $5 BDM-exclusive shirts on sale March 10th Tuddle pre-sale shirt featuring nerd with guns Tuddle as favorite radio character, SBK as favorite radio host Charity golf tournaments: Orange County History Center (March 10), Ocoee Firefighters (March 29) Tom playing in Ocoee Firefighter Tournament, sign-up info Tom missed last year due to snowboarding injury Bikini boat trip discussion continues Testosterone levels and aging fun factor Ultra-rich men letting friends sleep with their wives joke Do younger wives yell less and treat older husbands like uncles? Spatula-smacking spouse joke Gene Hackman’s death speculation, dog and pills theory Joking about wishing a spouse would die with them Hackman’s wife and emotional preparedness debate Grief-driven suicide: selfish or loving act? What people would do before killing themselves joke Watching a spouse remarry from heaven hypothetical Suicide pacts and extreme devotion discussion Death preparation vs. ignoring inevitable losses Sleep apnea and accepting mortality Seth preparing for his 15-year-old dog’s death Aging pet stress and leaking tumors joke Tracy calling Tom & Dan a bad influence on Seth Out-of-context Seth clips sent to Tracy Seth’s personality shift over time Aging, losing fun factor, and relationship impacts Stress of selling a house and personality changes House not selling: price or other issues? Spying on buyers with security cameras Boat launch scheduling and marina terminology debate Crystal’s mud walk anniversary idea Nature-loving tendencies with age School ratings, private vs. public, and mud walks Homeschooling debate and socialization concerns Modern kids’ resilience and politeness Karate as a punishment and motivation for kids Paying for karate just to scare kids into good behavior Home security cameras catching personal mistakes Andrea adds security camera at home Still having cable and TiVo Music break: Cat Bite Hollerbach’s German Restaurant promo Crystal on being a good husband discussion Does good husband behavior lead to affection? Small romantic gestures to maintain a relationship Unsure of exact wedding anniversary years Crystal cleaning Air T&D, replacing linens House maintenance complaints (dryer vents, etc.) Joking about leaving hazards for Airbnb guests Air T&D sale and future rental possibilities Crystal catching Tom throwing away her Dyson vacuum Justifying intentions vs. actual outcomes debate Tom unloading Crystal’s car without asking Acts of service for intimacy joke Crystal calling Tom “dude” out of frustration Surveillance footage proves Tom trashed the Dyson attachments Crystal listing Tom’s past accidental disposals (Squishmallows, Nikes, parking pass) Tom impulsively throws things away to reduce clutter Crystal now checks trash daily to prevent more mistakes Tom jokingly sets back his “good husband” progress Dyson attachments debate: trash bag vs. grocery bag 18 years of marriage reflection and opposites attract discussion Crystal joking about leaving Tom if she had more confidence Tom realizing long-term relationships create a sense of being “stuck” Garage mess blame game between Tom and Crystal Tom’s habit of enabling his sons instead of teaching responsibility Bad habits: learned or inherent? Tom defending himself against repeated accusations of trashing important items Crystal upset Tom never truly apologized Tom defending his intent while Crystal references security footage Tom comparing his behavior to a video game side quest Crystal exposing Tom’s past careless mistakes Tom misleading the audience about throwing away an old vacuum Brian Laundrie’s parents comparison joke Show break tease Tracy’s Christmas gift discussion (hair salon visit) Marrying an older man and pampering expectations joke Hiring a pool boy gone wrong Pool boys being older and out of shape disappointment Music break: Lions Law - “Sewer Rats” Tom & Dan’s “Watering Holes” bar/restaurant partners promo Highlighting Tap That Beer House, 1010 Brewing, Salty Sisters, Sullivan Irish Pub Halloween song about an old man coming out as gay Jelly Roll music debate, ruining classics Frustration with Jelly Roll and MGK covering “Lonely Road” Germans’ love for “Take Me Home, Country Roads” Songs that should never be covered: “Piano Man,” “Jolene” Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning “Jolene” cover criticism Jelly Roll recycling classic songs instead of making new ones Dustin Lynch/Jelly Roll’s “Chevrolet” borrowing from “Gimme the Beat, Boys” Is this a new music business model? Uncle Kracker’s “Drift Away” already exists, why repeat? Copyright law and music borrowing discussion Music industry prioritizing money over originality AI-generated music and endless artist replication Stealing vs. inspiration in music discussion Shift in originality expectations due to content overload Nostalgia for Holiday House carving station restaurant Maisie confused by the concept of a carving station Where to still find carving stations: Texas de Brazil, high-end brunch spots Holiday House family disputes leading to its decline Does carving meat require skill or can anyone do it? Thanksgiving turkey carving discussion Silent treatment after anesthesia joke Planning post-surgery mobility needs (stair lift possibility) Weakness concerns before surgery Throw Momma from the Train yelling spouse joke Shrek 5 announcement, Mike Myers’ comedic timing speculation Myers’ Inglourious Basterds role surprise Do we need another Shrek movie? Justin Timberlake’s declining popularity and controversies Timberlake’s last-minute concert cancellation Artists canceling shows due to poor ticket sales Kacey Musgraves’ Canadian show backlash Economic impact on concert sales If artists know they’re sick, should they cancel earlier? Timberlake’s illness excuse debate Do high-profile artists use pre-recorded vocals live? Cancel culture and celebrity careers Jason Aldean and Jelly Roll still selling out despite controversy Andy the Goose: footless goose with Nikes, later murdered Who killed Andy the Goose? Unsolved case speculation Ethical debate on buying possibly stolen items on Facebook Marketplace Admission of unknowingly buying stolen goods Legal implications of purchasing stolen property Joking about finding deals on stolen items BDM Appreciation Week promo, checking subscriptions BDM membership costs vs. other subscriptions KarateofOrlando.com plug, Jekyll’s dojo role Tommy respecting authority in karate class Tuddle limited edition shirt pre-order Closing remarks, Monday’s BDM show reminder ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - February 24-28
02/28/2025
Best of ACT - February 24-28
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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811 - Kwanzaa Bald Cap
02/20/2025
811 - Kwanzaa Bald Cap
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BONUS - Dr. Butthole's Glory
02/20/2025
BONUS - Dr. Butthole's Glory
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Best of ACT - February 17-20
02/20/2025
Best of ACT - February 17-20
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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810 - Wifentines Day
02/14/2025
810 - Wifentines Day
- BudDocs.org sponsorship for medical marijuana licenses - Valentine's Day gift idea: giving weed - BudDocs.org’s telemedicine services - Dispensary deals and promotions - Live intro for "A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan" - Valentine's Day episode with their wives - AI struggling to generate specific concepts - How their wives influenced the podcast - Forgetting Valentine’s Day due to weed - Memory issues linked to marijuana use - Complaints about Valentine's Day traditions - STEM Fest at the Science Center - Tom and Dan merchandise clearance sale - Rebranding discussion and old merch clearance - Joke about selling an offensive shirt - BDM appreciation event and $5 t-shirts - Debate on year-long BDM membership - Valentine’s Day relevance for long-term couples - Childhood Valentine's traditions and candy nostalgia - Friend getting married on Valentine's Day - How Valentine’s Day changes over time - Morning fart routine in marriage - Couples who don’t fart in front of each other - Nudity and modesty in households with kids - Kids’ funny comments about body hair and anatomy - Personal grooming habits and preferences - Nostalgia influencing attraction - Debate on whether hair improves appearance - Joke about Freudian influence on preferences - Women’s opinions on men’s grooming - Beard maintenance and laziness in shaving - AI-generated song reference - Joke about looking like a wizard or homeless - Last-minute Valentine’s gift shopping at Publix - Experience at Publix with panic-buying dads - Traditional Valentine's gifts: do people want them? - Nostalgia for classic chocolates like Russell Stover - Growing tired of gift-giving as adults - Buying gifts for oneself - Joke about overpriced Valentine's cards - Family annoyed by constant joking - Obsession with Aqua Fairies toy - Playing with Aqua Fairies while others camp - Sensory toys for relaxation - Hobbies that bring joy without productivity - Aqua Fairies vs. pinball as pointless fun - Frustration over excessive plastic toys - Disliking consumerism in gift-giving - Debate over Aqua Fairies being childish - Tommy struggling to understand different perspectives - Nostalgia and humor influencing toy preferences - Maisie’s Valentine’s gift: emotional support chicken nugget plushies - Valentine’s Day is mainly for kids - Valentine’s Day relevance in long-term relationships - Memories of past Valentine’s Days - Joke about past boyfriends and gifts - Past relationships without jealousy - Mo Dewitt’s law firm promotions and charity events - Mo Dewitt’s charity bowl-a-thon - Is Valentine’s Day just a corporate holiday? - Preference for nice dinners over traditions - Last-minute invite for Andrea and Crystal - Andrea frustrated by lack of notice - Fitness tracking rings and stress monitoring - Planning the Valentine’s Day episode - Failing to buy each other’s wives gifts - Struggling to pick good Valentine’s gifts - Anxiety and forgetfulness due to hip issues - Difficulty focusing before big events - Hypochondria’s impact on daily life - Valentine's Day post asking for bad partner stories - Hilarious and disturbing responses - Why people stay in bad relationships - Extreme gaslighting and manipulation stories - Ex taking credit for flowers he didn’t send - Ex convincing girlfriend a photo was of her - Debate on recognizing one’s body in photos - Jokes about familiarity with personal anatomy - Spouses inspecting each other’s medical concerns - Many struggle with hypochondria but don’t discuss it - Meme about true love: popping a partner’s pimple - Debate over casual pimple popping vs. serious checks - Sending inappropriate pictures to spouses - Low probability of rare diseases but still anxious - Debate on tempting fate and superstition - Story of a man’s marriage to a pathological liar - Lies about careers and false accusations - Financial deceit, stealing wedding money - Losing part of a finger from exhaustion - Wife leaving after he finished PT school - Why people stay in toxic relationships - Friends dealing with pathological liars - Joke about “frogging plus” as an advanced move - Recognizing bad relationship patterns - Tom chaperoning Tommy’s school Mud Walk - History of the Mud Walk tradition - Comparing school trip traditions - Andrea’s childhood Everglades camping trip - Concerns about nighttime trip dangers - Old photos of the trip with Z. 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Best of ACT - February 10-14
02/14/2025
Best of ACT - February 10-14
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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809 - Creampie McGee's Equine Therapy Center
02/07/2025
809 - Creampie McGee's Equine Therapy Center
Tom and Dan’s show intro Comedian Ross McCoy joins the discussion Debate on The Weeknd’s new album, style, and visual aesthetic The Weeknd’s streaming success, awards, and association with romance/drugs The Idol TV show and whether The Weeknd’s music is too artsy Bud Hedinger’s old radio ads and skepticism over heart scan promotions Jim Phillips’ past music reviews and Dan becoming grumpier like him Discussion on tractors, Jimmy owning one, and its practicality Weird Job Wednesday guest Kara’s side hustle driving the Amish Amish phone booth rules, religious loopholes, and debate on tricking God Discussion of "soaking" and "jumping" in religious contexts BDM listener Flip’s email about Amish communities in Ohio Amish parking at Walmart, home dining experiences, and businesses Debate on whether dressing Amish to visit their communities is offensive Disposable Orlando Magic shorts at a doctor’s office and their absurd uses Interest in visiting an Amish breakfast place in Sarasota Speculation on Amish wedding dinners and food quality Debate on what Amish buy at Walmart and their rules outside their community Amish use of generators despite electricity prohibitions Rumspringa: Amish youth drinking and partying stories Amish baseball teams playing in suspenders and no shoes Amish language mix of English, German, and Dutch Amish taxi services and hygiene concerns in personal vehicles Amish reliance on chiropractors and skepticism about their medical choices Dan’s upcoming hip replacement and Andrea securing him a quick appointment Doctor recognizing Tom and Dan from Orlando City announcements Debate over handicapped parking at the studio and Dan qualifying for a placard Ross supports Dan’s claim while they speculate on application criteria Story about Tom’s grandfather refusing to use a placard with a broken neck Debate on whether more people should use placards if they qualify Studio’s rarely used handicapped parking and misidentified motorcycle space Dan’s loud car sound system and Tom’s annoyance Debate on expectant mother parking vs. handicapped spots Criticism of online order pickup and EV parking being underutilized Warm Mineral Springs in North Port, Florida, and sulfur smell concerns Comparison of warm springs to Florida’s natural springs Florida had horses before Texas due to Spanish settlers Historical mineral springs marketed as health resorts for the wealthy Discussion of whether mineral springs have real health benefits Joke about using bath salts and bizarre Fabuloso cleaner uses Upcoming Super Bowl discussion, commercials, and halftime show speculation Kendrick Lamar possibly calling Drake a pedophile at halftime show AFC vs. NFC Super Bowl wins tied and Alabama players never scoring Tom Brady or Patrick Mahomes in one-third of all Super Bowls Nostalgia for old Super Bowl sidelines and complaints about Roman numerals Super Bowl 50 using standard numerals and NFL’s 73 rejected logo versions Oversized handicapped stalls in public restrooms Marcus Jordan arrested for DUI and cocaine in Maitland Debate on why Marcus Jordan still lives in Orlando Marcus Jordan’s “Do you know who I am?” defense to police Arrest video details, sarcastic remarks, and Lamborghini SUV involved Strip clubs changing and DUI consequences Debate on whether being rude to cops leads to harsher treatment Marcus Jordan’s embarrassing arrest details unfold Speculation on video footage haunting rude people permanently Dan recalls childhood disappointment seeing a cop steal soda from Subway Joking about police inconveniencing rude arrestees Ross jokes about attending police academy to see how he’d handle people Tuddle’s jail stories, including the infamous "cock meat sandwich" comment Ross’s bird feeder setup and AI-powered bird identification cameras Expensive $500 microphone that records bird sounds Florida bird variety due to Gulf and Caribbean migration Ross sees a massive woodpecker pecking a power pole Dan’s dad used a BB gun on woodpeckers and carpenter bees Realizing as a kid that women voice male cartoon characters like Woody Woodpecker Dan’s addiction to Balatro, a digital poker-strategy game Balatro’s indie success, unique Joker cards, and replayability Debate on playing games for fun vs. money or competition Dan offers Tom $10 to try Balatro Discussion on mobile game fads and Andrea still playing Monopoly Go Ross promoting Roast of Batman at Megacon and Comedians in Drag Doing Comedy Larry Fulford’s What Do You Want From Us? at Bull & Bush Tom jokes about a vintage-style "Pullenbush at the Bull & Bush" t-shirt Max obsessed with Roblox fishing game, rejecting real fishing Digital fishing’s appeal over real fishing’s messiness and frustration Viral video of beluga whale Vladimir retrieving an iPhone Vladimir suspected of being a Russian spy whale Vladimir’s death and debate on whether he was actually smart "Explosion of the Month" sponsored by Modern Plumbing Industries The Great Syrup Explosion of Massachusetts The Battle of the Somme and its massive detonations Soldiers’ extreme trench warfare conditions and mustard gas dangers Caller "Concrete Mike" complains about tire prices Joke about old men always starting conversations with tire price complaints "Crazy Walt’s Tires" fictional tire shop skit Mike recognized as a "big dick millionaire" by Firestone manager Debate on sourcing cheap tires from Temu Story of a 2012 horse hyperbaric chamber explosion in Ocala Ross promoting Comedians in Drag Doing Comedy at West End Ross’s custom gold bead necklace by Jenna Hurt at Tying Tribes Niue minting collectible gold coins and small island nation perks Joke about round money being ideal for strip clubs Tom hints at pushing conversational boundaries too far Example of companies deliberately naming products for internet attention Joke about "Cream Pie McGee" being a fictional ad campaign Show closes with announcements for the upcoming pinball party Encouragement for Twitch and YouTube viewers to like and subscribe Plans to have pizza at the pinball party ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - February 3-7
02/07/2025
Best of ACT - February 3-7
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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808 - Sell Your Dreams
01/31/2025
808 - Sell Your Dreams
- Jeff's Bagel Run sponsorship and promotion - Expansion of Jeff's Bagel Run locations - Description of bagel flavors and specialty spreads - Vegan options available at Jeff's Bagel Run - Monthly prize giveaway for using #TDBagel - Encouragement to send photos to Jeff's Bagel Run - Introduction to the Friday free show of A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan - Samantha Haar returns as a guest from the Semantics Podcast - Discussion about Samantha's old workspace being left untouched - Joke about Tracy undoing Samantha’s previous work - Announcement of BDM Appreciation Week in April - Joke about a golden ticket promotion for BDM members - Tom’s history of organizing boating experiences for listeners - Mention of two listeners passing away after participating in boating experiences - Acknowledgment of a BDM member who passed away - Teasing details about an "Ultimate Tom and Dan Experience" - Joke about canceling streaming subscriptions - Discussion about jailbroken Fire Sticks - Mention of Maisie encountering inappropriate content on Tubi - Tom recounting a frustrating phone call experience Tom’s complaint about his phone and other devices not working - Tom refuses to answer phone calls due to excessive scam calls - Discussion on how voicemail and mail have become obsolete due to spam - Tom's reliance on texts and the internet instead of phone calls - Jokes about Tom’s inability to use VPNs for accessing adult content - Complaints about lack of variety in adult content on certain websites - Discussion about encountering unexpected adult content categories - Tom being spammed with phone calls and assuming it was a scam - GM Financial attempting to contact Tom about his car payment - Tom ignoring the calls, assuming they were sales pitches - Crystal discovering a letter about Tom being behind on car payments - Tom realizing he was two and a half months late on payments - Discussion about automatic payments and how they failed - Argument that wives take over responsibilities, leading to learned helplessness - Comparison to neighbors doing small tasks for others leading to dependency - Tom’s realization that the missed payment was the final payment on his truck - Bank policies allowing repossession for being one payment behind Frustration at banks repossessing vehicles even if only one payment is left - Tom jokes about ignoring the repo and letting them keep his truck - Tom initially thought the GM Financial call was a scam or sales pitch - Frustration with companies not using text messages for important notifications - Complaints about doctors scheduling appointments without asking for availability - Discussion about call centers switching doctor recommendations without consent - Observation that society is now fully saturated with video surveillance - Crystal sending Tom a Ring doorbell video she found interesting - Joke about a racist woman confronting a black man in his own home - Tom describes a Ring doorbell video of a lizard defecating on the camera - Debate over whether the lizard video is truly rare or unique - Video footage of an asteroid impact captured for the first time - Discussion on the increasing likelihood of rare events being caught on video - Skepticism about the reported details of the meteorite incident - Reflection on how past events lacked video documentation - Nostalgia for meeting celebrities before taking photos became common Mention of old radio days and past events that went undocumented - Tom reflects on meeting celebrities like Shaq, Don Shula, and Beetlejuice without taking photos - Discussion on whether Tom would have asked for selfies with famous people - Tom’s conflicting feelings of respect and violent urges towards certain figures - Debate on whether everything significant in modern times has now been caught on video - Complaints about the prevalence of cameras and the necessity of being constantly aware of being recorded - Mention of Jelly Roll’s public nose-picking incident and comparisons to Tom’s habits - Tom’s conscious effort to avoid bad habits on camera during live streams - Discussion about the difference between wiping and eating a booger in public - Joke comparing indecent acts in different public places - Teasing a new segment where Sam presents unusual stories - Introduction of a band called Sunshine Slackers and their song “Sewer” - Promotion for Pinball Dudes, a company that rents and sells pinball machines - Tom and his family enjoying their in-studio pinball machine - Announcement of a private pinball gathering for Twitch listeners - Introduction to the story of Peter the Dolphin, a NASA-funded experiment in the 1960s - Margaret Lovett’s involvement in researching dolphin communication in the U.S. Virgin Islands - Debate on why the dolphins were given human names like Peter, Pamela, and Sissy Explanation of the living arrangement designed for Lovett and Peter the Dolphin - Margaret Lovett cohabitated with Peter the Dolphin for six days a week in an attempt to teach him human speech - The dolphin struggled with pronouncing the "M" sound without making bubbles - Peter, being a young male dolphin, frequently became aroused, disrupting the research - Lovett initially allowed Peter to visit female dolphins to relieve himself but found it disruptive - Lovett decided to manually relieve Peter to maintain focus on the research - Discussion on dolphin anatomy and how their reproductive organs function - Lovett described the act as "sensual" but not sexual, aiming to strengthen the bond for research purposes - Hustler magazine exposed the story, sparking public outrage - NASA-funded research also included giving LSD to dolphins, though it had no observable effects - The research was eventually defunded due to public backlash and negative press - The dolphins were relocated to a repurposed bank building in Miami with smaller tanks and fewer enrichment activities - Peter the Dolphin, deprived of attention and stimulation, reportedly committed suicide by voluntarily ceasing to breathe - Discussion on how dolphins must consciously breathe and have the ability to choose not to - Reflection on how common dolphin suicides might be and whether other dolphins have received similar treatment - Speculation on whether drowning feels euphoric for dolphins, similar to how it is sometimes described for humans - Tom recalls a personal near-drowning experience while surfing General surprise at learning new facts about dolphin physiology and behavior - Margaret Lovett married the photographer who documented her dolphin research, and they converted the research facility into their family home - Discussion on how Lovett’s daughters might feel about discovering their mother’s past research - Lovett faced online harassment and ridicule over the dolphin-handling story - Introduction of Sam’s new segment, "Who’s Coming to Get You," inspired by Thomas Mann - Discussion of previous guest appearances, including Cadillac Pat discussing Oak Island Treasure - Cadillac Pat’s continued belief in the legitimacy of the Oak Island show despite skepticism - Introduction of a UK court case where a woman was sentenced for "cyber farting" - Rhiannon Evans sent multiple videos of herself farting to her boyfriend’s ex-partner, leading to distress and police involvement - Evans was sentenced to community service, a restraining order, rehab sessions, and alcohol abstinence - Debate on whether sending fart videos qualifies as harassment or cyberbullying - Comparison to other forms of harassment like repeated phone calls or offensive messages - Discussion on how intent plays a role in determining harassment cases - Chat room suggestion to create a "Fart Week" competition, similar to Shark Week - Debate on piercings and which types have aged well over time - Tom and Sam discuss tongue rings and how they can seem out of place in professional settings Tom critiques his wife having a belly ring while working as a corporate project manager - Eyebrow piercings are making a comeback - Discussion on how certain piercings, like gauged ears, feel outdated - Complaints about stretched earlobe holes not closing and emitting an unpleasant smell - Tom expresses a desire to have his gauged ears surgically closed - Discussion on Cardi B getting a butt crack piercing - Concerns about infection risks and healing complications of butt crack piercings - Talk about micro-splits at the top of the butt crack and related discomfort - Tom and his daughter Maisie both experiencing deep, sensitive ass cracks - Joke about childhood bullying related to a "double butt crack" - Debate on whether butt crack piercings can heal properly or get irritated by clothing - Concerns about the practicality of wearing thongs with a butt crack piercing - Discussion about gold teeth and Tom wanting one for his fang - Comparison of gold teeth to Joe Pesci’s character in *Home Alone* - Introduction of the story of Olympic figure skater Dick Button passing away at 95 - Jokes about the unfortunate name "Dick Button" and comparisons to worse names - Discussion on why someone named Richard Button would choose to go by "Dick" Debate on whether people were aware of unfortunate name choices 95 years ago - Discussion on the evolution of slang for genitalia, including terms like "Button Dick" and "Mushroom Head." - Debate on whether the term "button" was even relevant in ancient times, referencing the Roman Empire. - Reflection on how funny names are less common now due to parents being more conscious. - Argument against giving children names they may not live up to, like "Champion." - Criticism of Patrick Mahomes' children’s metal-themed names (Sterling, Bronze, Gold). - Speculation on what the next name in Mahomes' lineup would be (e.g., Copper). - Discussion about participation trophies and naming a kid something like "Certificate." - Breakdown of the lawsuit battle between Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and Ryan Reynolds. - Explanation of sexual harassment and smear campaign lawsuits between Baldoni and Lively. - Discussion of leaked videos, text messages, and voicemails between the involved parties. - Breakdown of a late-night voicemail from Baldoni and how it was used in the legal battle. - Debate on how releasing out-of-context information distorts public perception. - Reflection on self-destructive behavior and the impulse to "burn everything down" even at personal cost. - Speculation on whether Ryan Reynolds inserted the character "Nice Pool" in *Deadpool 3* as a jab at Justin Baldoni. - Description of "Nice Pool" as a man-bun-wearing, feminist character mocking Baldoni. - Discussion on Ryan Reynolds’ passive-aggressive, creative nature and his love of getting the last word. Confirmation that Reynolds has full control over *Deadpool* as its writer, producer, and director. - Ryan Reynolds allegedly forced his way into rewrites on *It Ends With Us*, upsetting people. - Discussion on holding grudges and how they waste time and energy. - Debate on the thrill of self-destructive behavior, like "lighting the fuse" on drama. - Comparison of the rush from revenge to the pleasure dolphins get from being "relieved." - Candace Owens is investigating the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni drama. - Allegations that Reynolds inserted "Nice Pool" as a parody of Baldoni in *Deadpool 3*. - The character *Nice Pool* played by "Gordon Reynolds" was a possible hidden insult. - Allegations that Reynolds used prosthetic makeup to resemble Baldoni in the film. - T.J. Miller and Martha Stewart have both publicly called Ryan Reynolds an asshole. - Candace Owens claims Reynolds orchestrated the smear campaign against Baldoni. - Speculation that the feud was started to deflect from *It Ends With Us* tanking. - Comparison to the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial, predicting more public drama. - Criticism that the public is tired of nonstop celebrity feuds and scandals. - Discussion of celebrities inserting "Easter eggs" in media to attack rivals. - Resurfaced interview where Blake Lively admitted to wearing bronzer to appear Black. - Criticism of Lively’s attempt to frame the blackface incident as "just being a geek." - Speculation that Blake Lively lacks a publicist or stylist due to poor public decisions. Lively allegedly acted as her own intimacy coordinator but later claimed harassment. - Discussion on Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds being control freaks who try to do everything themselves. - Joke about becoming a Nazi Facebook group moderator as a nerdy activity. - Brief mention of the *Bad Baby* vs. *Alabama Barker* beef. - Recap of Bhad Bhabie's rise to fame from *Dr. Phil* to rapper to OnlyFans millionaire. - Discussion of Bhad Bhabie's cancer diagnosis and her success despite her early controversies. - Introduction to Alabama Barker, Travis Barker’s daughter, and her public feud with Bhad Bhabie. - Explanation of Alabama Barker’s background and appearance, contrasting with her rap persona. - Accusations that Alabama Barker is adopting a Black accent and style despite her background. - Mention of Alabama Barker’s diss track, *Cry Baby*, and its reception. - Discussion of Bhad Bhabie's diss track, *Overcooked*, accusing Alabama of sleeping with Soulja Boy and Tyga. - Claims in the diss track that Alabama Barker got pregnant by Tyga and had an abortion. - Alabama Barker denies all accusations, stating she has never been pregnant or involved with Tyga or Soulja Boy. Soulja Boy threatens to sue Bhad Bhabie over her diss track. - Criticism of modern rap beefs being settled with lawsuits instead of violence. - Discussion about Drake suing Kendrick Lamar to prevent a song from being performed at the Super Bowl. - Debate over whether Alabama Barker is a legitimate rapper. - Commentary on Drake’s credibility as a rapper given his past on *Degrassi*. - Soulja Boy demanding $10 million from Bhad Bhabie in response to her diss track. - Mention of Soulja Boy’s past financial struggles and attempts to sell game consoles. - Segue into a new segment called *Selling Your Dreams*. - Brief discussion of the band *Drew and Ellie Holcomb* and their song *Memory Bank*. - Promotion of *Sports Subaru* and *Donnelly Chevrolet* dealerships. - Mention of a *BDM Subaru group* and listener loyalty to Subaru. - Discussion about a past promotion where listeners test-drove Subarus. - Samantha Haar promoting *Semantics Podcast* and an upcoming cruise. - Idea of Tom and Dan following the cruise on a separate boat. - Jokes about needing guns to defend against pirates while following the cruise. - Discussion about Facebook Marketplace and people selling items that were once their passions. - Introduction of the *Sell Your Dreams* segment, highlighting people giving up on hobbies or projects. - Mention of Jim Colbert selling a Nissan Z race car project after six years. - Discussion of Dan’s unfinished electric conversion project for his 1959 Vespa. - Recognition of how many listeners have abandoned saltwater fish tanks and podcasts. - Introduction of Travis Baller as the first guest for *Sell Your Dreams*. Travis selling a *one-wheel* due to injury. - Discussion of Butler introducing Dan to the *Onewheel* and how it led to his employment. - Butler’s *Onewheel* accident resulting in a fractured wrist and torn rotator cuff. - Debate over whether Butler initially resisted selling his *Onewheel*. - Technical issues with the show’s internet and phone lines. - Acknowledgment of frequent internet disruptions due to construction. - Discussion about seeing abandoned hobbies for sale on Facebook Marketplace. - Mention of Howard Stern’s return to listening habits. - Butler ultimately deciding to sell his *Onewheel* due to injuries and pressure from his wife. - Explanation of the *Onewheel* community’s term “float life.” - Tom joking about past failed dreams, including an abandoned above-ground pool. - Debate over whether riding a *Onewheel* actually feels like floating. - Tom considering buying Butler’s *Onewheel* to add to his collection. - Mention of *Tom’s Triforce* idea: having three *Onewheels* for him, Tommy, and Max. - Tom admitting to not telling Crystal about Butler’s accident to keep *Onewheels* available for his sons. - Joke about Tom oversharing information unnecessarily. - Reference to *Corey Feldman’s* character in *The Goonies* hoarding other people’s wishes. - Tom wanting to “own” Butler’s dream by buying his *Onewheel*. - Discussion of Butler’s other interests, including *Star Wars*, but correcting the assumption he’s into spears. Butler trying to determine a selling price for his *Onewheel XR*. - Butler’s segment goes wrong, leading to jokes about his bad luck with setups. - Discussion about starting a *Tradeo* segment where listeners trade items. - Tom offers to help Butler sell his *Onewheel* on the show. - Tom’s sons are uninterested in *Onewheels* or bikes, preferring screens. - Technical difficulties continue, causing more frustration. - Discussion about a Russian *mermaid performer* being bitten by a fish during a stunt. - Mention of the *Goliath grouper* and its controversial nickname. - Butler offers his *Onewheel* for $600 cleaned or $500 with blood still on it. - Debate over the fair market price of a *Onewheel XR* on Facebook Marketplace. - Butler confirms he still paints *Star Wars* models and will be at *Megaton* taking commissions. - Joke about *Mel Gibson* appearing at *Megaton* and a reference to his past controversies. - Tom shares a bizarre dream where he caught Butler in bed with his wife, but everyone acted like it was normal. - Jokes about Butler wearing a *T&D polo* with no pants in the dream. - References to *Mel Gibson’s infamous rants* and jokes about his lines being used in relationships. - Transition from *"Sell Your Dreams"* segment to *"Tell Your Dreams"* as Tom unexpectedly shares a personal dream. Butler is credited with getting Tom to open up about a dream for the first time on the show. - Butler signs off with a joke about appearing in Tom’s dreams. - Discussion about having Butler call in during *Megacon* to report on the event. - Debate about *Mel Gibson* appearing at *Megacon* and his continued work in Hollywood. - Speculation on whether Gibson is making *Passion of the Christ 2* for money or personal reasons. - Discussion about Gibson’s financial situation and investments. - Mention of...
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Best of ACT - January 27-31
01/31/2025
Best of ACT - January 27-31
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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807 - Savor the Favor
01/24/2025
807 - Savor the Favor
Introduction to the Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan show. Brendan O'Connor's introduction and updates on recent activities. Comments on Dave Chappelle's SNL appearance and related Howard Stern discussion. Jokes about comedians' fitness transformations with success. Discussion on testosterone treatments, health misinformation, and hormonal lifestyle changes. Announcement of "Science on Tap" at Orlando Science Center, with Brendan’s wacky outfit plans. Recap of last year’s Orlando Science Center beer fest, including a false Subaru giveaway. ACT Hoodies discount code and shipping details with Merchman Eric. Jokes about Jim Colbert's Xbox midlife crisis and Brendan’s Florida Keys trip. Anecdotes about name misspellings and professional communication. Ben Franklin effect discussion, including favors and psychological insights. Stories of wedding officiation and humorous personal anecdotes. Andrea correcting Daniel for a joke made in front of Maisie. Humor on money favors, strained relationships, and notary experiences. Anecdotes about pet-sitting challenges and Brendan’s drag adventures with chickens. Karma, energy, and self-motivation behind good deeds. Debate on religious versus non-religious motivations for virtue. Observations on regional religious differences and cultural norms. Mention of Crystal considering surrogacy with humorous commentary. Ariana Grande’s "Side to Side" and stereotypical moving favors. Humor about workplace favors and unusual internship demands. Reflection on apologizing for past mistakes and school ride dynamics. Jokes about bone marrow donation and DNA preferences. Mention of the BDM Side Chicks group meet-up and Fairvilla blowjob class. Humor on anatomy, circumcision, and cultural terms in gay nightlife. Business ideas like laundromats with bars and Japanese beer vending machines. Discussion on cannabis products, nitrous oxide, and their legalities. Commentary on Steve-O’s recovery and Bam Margera’s documentary. Guardianship versus conservatorship explanation. Song performances, nostalgia for bands like Cake, and Baywash stories. Humor on "Gay Wash" business concept and staffing challenges. Orlando entertainment district changes, including Mills-Ivanhoe updates. Mention of Live Nation’s West Court project and concert venue challenges. Reflection on Orlando becoming a food city amidst restaurant struggles. Observations on Acro Cats, feral cat training, and rescue efforts. Upcoming discussion on "Empire Strips Back" Star Wars burlesque. Speculation on snow damage in Florida and unusual weather patterns. Discussion on tree preferences and outdoor living anecdotes. Voicemail about Earth Day Birthday cancellation and music festivals. Reflection on drag shows, boundaries, and nostalgia for Parliament House. Listener stories on medical exams and humor about awkward procedures. Tattoo anecdotes, skin pigmentation humor, and personal insecurities. Banter with Ryan Lynch on Ivanhoe Park Brewing and local journalism. Promotion of ACT Hoodies and Science on Tap Beer Fest attendance. Closing with plans for the next show and listener engagement. ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
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Best of ACT - January 20-24
01/24/2025
Best of ACT - January 20-24
Indulge in the finest moments of the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan," airing weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. As one of the pioneering FM talk radio stations, Real Radio 104.1 has been a trailblazer, and Tom & Dan have been the captivating voice of the reluctant night show. Why reluctant, you ask? Well, after two decades in the radio industry, they've experienced its unforgiving nature, but they've gracefully transformed it into a realm of delightful silliness. Thank you for being a part of their journey and tuning in!
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806 - Babyface Lightning Calves
01/17/2025
806 - Babyface Lightning Calves
Bart Marek Team sponsorship and real estate advice Best time to buy and sell houses in the spring Importance of starting real estate planning early Reflections on helping BDM and Tom and Dan listeners over a decade Emphasizing Bart Marek Team's transparency and honesty Introducing Seth Petruzzelli as a guest Discussion of Seth's previous appearance and Reddit thread about his mood Humor about Seth's wealth, fitness, and lifestyle Mention of the Signs on Tap Beer Fest on January 25th Promotion of a side chicks meetup organized by Tracy at Fairvilla Light-hearted banter about the Fairvilla event's nature Seth's delayed response to scheduling texts Discussion of hypochondria and health anxieties Shared experiences of hypochondria and mistrust of medical tests Discussion of anxiety and stress starting in October Speculation about potential autoimmune issues Stress caused by managing a new house and associated responsibilities Hand tremors described as stress-induced Neurological concerns and mistrust of medical testing Symptoms including shaky triceps, migraines, and numbness in legs Emotional breakdown and difficulty walking Sharing embarrassing moments related to health anxieties Andrea’s reactions to repeated health concerns Humor and vulnerability in discussing personal struggles Escalation of symptoms during a trip to visit family Experiencing painful symptoms like muscle twitching and numbness in legs Emotional breakdown during a drive home from Cape Coral to Orlando Concerns over symptoms resembling ALS, leading to heightened anxiety Discussion of stress and its ability to manifest physical symptoms Impact of stress from managing multiple responsibilities, businesses, and homes Excessive exercise and its potential link to muscle twitching Neurologist visits and testing, including MRI and EMG Discovery of B6 toxicity as the cause of symptoms Decision to stop taking high-potency multivitamins Reflection on the risks of over-supplementation Joining an online support group to learn about B6 toxicity experiences Anxiety over potential health conditions, including fears of ALS Primary care doctor reinforcing the diagnosis of B6 toxicity Symptoms worsening due to the "rebound" effect as B6 leaves the body Sharing experiences of hypochondria and worst-case scenario thinking Emotional struggles with being less present for family due to anxiety Frustration with long wait times for therapy appointments Starting antidepressant medication (citalopram) to manage stress MRI results showing migraine-related white spots, causing further worry Challenges with modern medical tools enabling self-diagnosis and hypochondria Spiraling anxiety caused by internet searches for symptoms Encouragement to break the cycle of obsessive health concerns Experiencing muscle twitching and physical pain linked to stress and health concerns Changing diet to avoid B6-rich foods, focusing on goat, lamb, and shrimp Frustration with hypochondriac tendencies amplified by Facebook groups and online research Criticism of online groups offering self-diagnoses and unverified health advice Mention of public figures with health issues, like Brett Favre and Michael J. Fox Discussion of a Vice documentary about Kimbo Slice and his influence as a social media fighter Nostalgia for the early internet era and its raw, unfiltered content like Kimbo Slice fights, Bumfights, and Jackass-style videos Personal anecdotes about discovering Kimbo Slice videos and their cultural impact Recent filming of a segment in Seth Petruzzelli’s dojo for the Vice documentary Stress and physical symptoms intensifying during a filming session for the Kimbo Slice documentary Discussion about Seth's fight with Kimbo Slice and its impact on Kimbo's career and associated MMA ventures Mention of Seth's first gym, Knockout Fitness, and its history Exploration of Kimbo Slice’s influence on backyard fighting and social media-era combat sports Commentary on Conor McGregor’s extravagant lifestyle and public persona Discussion of Dana White’s slap fighting promotion and its criticisms Introduction of a leg-kick-only combat sport as an alternative to slap fighting Debate over the physical consequences of taking or delivering a leg kick Humor surrounding exaggerated fight setups and venue ideas for a rematch with Kimbo Slice’s son Critique of amateur martial arts cultures and belt farms Nostalgia for videos of “energy” martial artists claiming supernatural powers Story of a karate master claiming supernatural powers and being challenged by an MMA fighter Lack of unregulated or unique fighting content on the internet Discussion of unconventional fights and hypothetical matchups for entertainment Nostalgia for "Deadliest Warrior" and similar concept shows Saturation of competition shows and waning interest in the genre Stressful nature of certain shows like "The Bear" for anxious viewers Seth’s experience introducing his daughter to karate and the concept of indoctrination into hobbies Discussion of parenting and balancing family life with personal passions Mention of past controversial comments and their reflection over time Viral incident involving an Eagles fan using offensive language at a Packers fan, leading to backlash The role of social media and content creation in provoking or amplifying altercations Consequences for individuals whose behavior in public goes viral, including job loss Debate over accountability and professional repercussions for off-duty actions Debate over consequences of public behavior going viral and the impact on employment Discussion on GoFundMe campaigns benefiting individuals in controversial situations Example of a viral incident with a bus driver being teased and receiving financial support Social media's role in amplifying both outrage and support for individuals Ethical implications of online trolling and digging into people's pasts for controversial content Argument over whether companies should fire employees for off-duty behavior Commentary on societal fascination with public altercations and the financial opportunities they sometimes bring Reflections on accountability in the internet age and its influence on behavior Story of Cadillac Pat getting his Michael Jordan card graded Listener criticism doubting the authenticity and value of Pat’s Jordan card Cadillac Pat’s experience with Beckett grading and the process of sending his card for evaluation Discussion on card grading results and their impact on market value Analysis of listener reactions to collectibles and skepticism about their worth Lighthearted criticism of Pat’s lack of research into the value of his graded card Discussion about the potential value of Cadillac Pat’s graded Michael Jordan Fleer card Speculation on market pricing for graded cards, including comparisons for grades from 8 to 10 Debate over emotional attachment to collectibles versus selling for profit Encouragement for Pat to assess and organize his card collection for potential hidden value Anecdote about creating a simple will for distributing personal items Commentary on Mel Gibson's controversial audio tapes and their shocking content Debate over whether to invite Mel Gibson to the show due to his controversial past Analysis of Mel Gibson’s behavior on Joe Rogan’s podcast and his perceived eccentricity Discussion of Mel Gibson’s alleged manic tendencies and public persona Reflection on the bizarre nature of Mel Gibson’s past statements and behavior Discussion on whether heavy alcohol consumption can lead to long-term personality changes or mental health issues Reflection on Mel Gibson’s history of controversial behavior and comments Comparison between Mel Gibson and Kanye West’s public controversies and their shared patterns of behavior Mention of Mel Gibson’s upcoming projects and his partial comeback in Hollywood Speculation about the legality and implications of Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend recording his outbursts Debate over societal and cultural standards surrounding interactions with neighbors and gender dynamics Anecdotes about awkward interactions with neighbors, including fumbling small talk and offers of assistance 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