About this episode
• Sponsor talk about Modern Plumbing and finding a swollen kitchen pipe • Friday Free Show kickoff with old-school Tom & Dan vibe • Out-of-town BDMs arriving for weekend events • Certified Best Roofing and Tom the Mime announced for Beer Fest • Florida site blocks leading Tom to Surfshark VPN and jokes about regional porn • Surfshark promo compared to other VPNs • Daniel preparing for a concert while battling baseline anxiety • Judson's Live described as intimate; past News Junkie roast mentioned • Stress over leaving Jimmy's show early and short radio segments • Caffeine warnings, energy-drink jokes, and night-before anxiety • Positive Jimmy-show feedback before rushing to Judson's • Daniel attending alone, front-row, ordering sliders, interacting with listeners • Jordan Foley performing with surprises, duet with his wife • Daniel's iPhone alarm blasting during her solo despite silent mode • Panic trying to stop the alarm; audience noticing; intense embarrassment • Debate on apologizing vs. moving on • Doctors profiling patients for pain meds; pill-prescribing inconsistencies • Andrea calling in about skin cancer diagnosis and surgeries • Mohs procedure details, emotional stress, reconstruction choice, stitch recovery • Joke about hiding OxyContin; reminder of addiction risks • Documentary discussion kickoff after break • Cadillac Pat's "treasure" mix-up with founder photo and legal threats • Viral Kevin Spacey "homeless" headline debunked • Eddie Murphy documentary talk: age, talent, career, eccentricities, fame • Comparison to Chappelle and modern fragmented stardom • Nate Bargatze's proposed "NateLand" and passion-project pitfalls • Eddie Murphy's multi-character roles, disciplined childhood, avoiding vices • SNL tensions, Bill Murray stories, past controversies • Bad national anthem performance found online; hosts try to contact singer • Discussion of stage fright and famous anthem flubs • New documentary on dangerous neighbors and intro to Hate Thy Neighbor segment • Listener Cara's story: elderly neighbors, alcoholic daughter, grifter takeover, drug den, SWAT raids, abandoned house, trapped dog, eventual cleanup • Reflection on neighbor feuds, escalation, and Dan's dad vs. Mike Frye • E-bike bans at schools and crackdown comparisons • Notes on regulation vs. freedom and local enforcement differences • Updates to the T&D app and website • Tesla driving modes including Mad Max; safety debate and feature removals • Waffle House "tactical breakfast" voicemail • Toilet-seat gasket debate and bathroom-hygiene jokes • Caller comparing Tom & Dan to Chevy Chase and Paul Simon; bass-solo gripe • Final push for Beer Fest and Sofas & Suds; thanks to travelers and long-running event clarification ### Social Media: https://tomanddan.com | https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive | https://facebook.com/amediocretime | https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive Where to Find the Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682 | https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw | https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/ Tom & Dan on Real Radio 104.1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990 | https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s | https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/ Exclusive Content: https://tomanddan.com/registration Merch: https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/