A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan

The best segments from the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan" heard weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. Real Radio 104.1 is one of the original FM talk radio stations and Tom & Dan is their reluctant night show. Reluctant? Sure. They did radio for 20 years and it can be cruel. They're changing that into "silly." Thanks for listening!

Chat on digital badges on Twitch and Peloton - Andrea's involvement in Monopoly Go - Open-ended, never-ending games like Candy Crush - Tom discusses negative self-talk and inadequacy - Earning digital badges and their psychological impact - Reference to David Blaine and past experiences watching him - Mention of a *King of the Hill* episode about Hank Hill learning to have fun - Discussion on people unable to enjoy situations, even at concerts - Idea for a "daycare" area at concerts for disinterested attendees - Admission of having a "no fun gene" and trouble enjoying the moment - Self-diagnosis of thinking he knows everything - Talking in absolutes and lacking open-mindedness - Suggestion for a month-long, communication-free retreat for self-improvement - Brief debate on Adderall's influence on behavior - Story of a neighbor returning a lost boat key found under a truck - Humor about being caught shirtless at home by the neighbor - Speculation on surveillance and partner tracking - Incident of car rifling due to forgetting to lock it - Discussion on losing and finding the boat key - Realization someone likely discarded the boat key after deeming it worthless - Debate on car door locking and reasons for leaving them unlocked - Concerns about car break-ins for valuables like guns and pain pills - Living with behaviors due to laziness - Mention of identity theft worries - Debate on viewing door locking as a minor inconvenience - Acknowledging personal flaws and challenges in behavior change - Discussion on self-doubt and not knowing everything - Contrast between being overly confident and feeling doubtful - Reflection on how long-time radio work affects thinking and communication - Mention of radio experience leading to constant planning and thinking ahead - Discussion on male retreats, referencing Aaron Rodgers - Jealousy of Aaron Rodgers' confidence and know-it-all attitude - Challenges of being confident in disagreements - Suggestion to keep the boat key out of the truck to avoid theft - Conversation on door checkers looking for unlocked cars - Mention of cars with auto-lock features - Interest in talking to someone who checks car doors at night - Idea of using glitter bombs or dye packs to catch thieves - Discussion on airbag pranks and people getting hurt - Watching YouTube fail videos involving stunts and car accidents - Interest in tracking devices and their effectiveness - Discussion on outdated and current robbery prevention methods - Hypothetical bank robbery scenario and intimidation - Reference to the “wet bandits” from *Home Alone* as a Halloween costume idea - Plans to dress as "wet bandits" with a child as Kevin for a parade - Desire to attend a Casey Musgraves concert in a custom nudie suit - DIY nudie suit with airbrush and rhinestones - Complaints about broken air conditioning and studio heat - Concerns over rent increases and potential relocation - Joking about turning to crime if forced to move - Mention of eating Polish food at a local mom-and-pop restaurant - Nostalgia for the old-fashioned feel of the Polish restaurant - Sadness over the decline of mom-and-pop shops - Discussion on needing a strict business manager to keep places open - Mention of a super yacht flipping in Italy with billionaire fatalities - Yacht company's CEO blames crew for preventable sinking - Speculation on why the yacht flipped - Mention of an artist named Los Camparinos and the song "Holy Smoke" - A humorous knock-knock joke with the word "Squirt" - Introduction of show hosts and surprise reactions to Andrea and Maisie's behavior - Recent BDM post about old school shirts - Talking about old shirts like Alice in Chains and Marilyn Manson - Mention of offensive shirt content - Wearing band and novelty shirts in middle school - Debate on the meaning behind Deftones' "Around the Fur" shirt - Wearing Big Johnson shirts and the humor behind them - Malcolm X shirts being banned in schools - Teacher Mr. Blood enforcing the ban on Malcolm X shirts - Shirt with Gamecock reference from Dan's father - Parents not understanding innuendos on shirts - Lyndon B. Johnson's reputation and behavior - Kids' clothing preferences like plain shirts and athletic wear - Indifference to fashion, preferring comfort - Kids not wanting graphic tees or logos - Popular items like White Crocs, Uggs, Lululemon shorts - Girls wearing Nike Pro athletic wear - Frustration over unused clothes, especially dresses - Dress code limits for family events, avoiding crop tops - Wearing athletic wear and being judged for it - Reference to past incidents of overzealous intimacy - Glass bedroom door creating silhouettes - Sleeping with dogs and the challenges involved - Humor about dogs during intimate moments - Obsession with Dansby the dog and planning vacations around him - Considering luxurious dog boarding facilities - Business idea for a dog paradise boarding facility - Hulk Hogan's past behavior and jokes about voting for him - Misunderstandin...

Thanks to everyone for tuning in to catch Guy live on the show. He ranks among our all-time favorite guests and is consistently fantastic to have around. Tom and I have noticed that we often connect well with many black comedians, possibly reflecting the extra effort they put into their craft. It's just an observation, but it always leads to insightful conversations about the industry and ways to improve. - d

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Guy Torry's appearance and shows at the Funny Bone - Discussion about the Funny Bone's history - Guy Torry's encounter with Prince in a club and its humorous impact on his preferences - Reflections on celebrities with unique mystique like Prince and Kanye West - Nostalgia for eccentric NBA celebrities, such as Dennis Rodman, and current players' styles - Skepticism towards celebrities' controversial beliefs - Encounters with AI-generated content about Guy Torry online and its implications - Discussion on AI's impact on internet authenticity, including deepfakes and fake content concerns - The potential of AI in generating new stand-up material, personalized content, and diminishing creativity value - Guy Torry's current projects, including TV shows, movies, documentaries, and a podcast - Mention of Fat Tuesday's success and potential new ventures - Discussion on the uniqueness of comedian origin stories and the challenges of past comedy promotion - Nostalgia for wild days in radio and comedy, including anecdotes of bizarre situations - Discussion about Katt Williams, mentioning Fat Tuesdays and Guy Torry's responses - The importance of archives and the impact of vintage footage on documentaries - Commentary on media manipulation for free publicity and cultural significance of sneakers - Financial struggles, bank policies exploitation, and strategies to manage overdrafts - Mention of potential Kings of Comedy reunion tour using hologram technology - Guy Torry's experiences across different venue sizes and the importance of adapting comedic timing - Advocacy for phone restrictions at comedy shows to enhance audience experience - Guy Torry’s appreciation for Orlando and hints at future projects with the Funny Bone - Promotion of Guy Torry’s Instagram and unique refund policy joke

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Thanks to Bus for his time today and have a great weekend, kids! We'll see you guys on Monday for a brand new ACT show, OG, and BDM shows. - d

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Casual themes include gas station tales, lighting cigarettes on appliances, and family fart humor. - Mo sponsors a BDM-only party, with entertainment company negotiations. - "A Corporate Time" live show announced for May 31 with Tom and Dan. - Concerns about technical issues and audience conduct for the live broadcast. - Pints and Paws beer fest raises significant funds for animal charities, sparking discussions on charitable preferences. - Health, sleep patterns, and personal anecdotes shared. - Visit to Arnold Palmer Invitational leads to observations on fitness. - Busdecker's work and wedding visit to Key West, comparing it to other cities for its party atmosphere. - Breakdown en route to a smoothie shop prompts discussions on AAA membership and the value of community assistance. - Tom's truck trouble involves confusion with tow services and mechanics, highlighting the need for clear communication. - Discussion on Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, speculating on its impact and Netflix's role in streaming the event. - Tom uses chess games with his kids to teach about risk and reward, exploring the balance between confidence and realism. - AI advancements discussed, from bots in prank calls to its role in creativity, and concerns over distinguishing real from fake content. - Visits to The Current seafood counter and The Ravenous Pig include humorous anecdotes on family interactions and body odor management. - Debate over Costco's hot dogs and the CEO's commitment to their low price. - Nick Swardson's stand-up mishap analyzed, touching on the effects of alcohol and altitude, and reflecting on celebrity longevity. - Upcoming BDM and ACT live shows announced, with a reminder that the next free show airs on Thursday. - Samantics podcast's new episode announced, alongside a Twitch stream and promotion of Pepper Ann's social media.

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The best segments from the award-winning talk radio show, "A Corporate Time with Tom & Dan" heard weeknights on Real Radio 104.1 FM. Real Radio 104.1 is one of the original FM talk radio stations and Tom & Dan is their reluctant night show. Reluctant? Sure. They did radio for 20 years and it can be cruel. They're changing that into "silly." Thanks for listening!