788 - Big Fat Balloon C

A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan

Dan - coming to you LIVE this Saturday morning from the T&D studio, which might not be the T&D studio for much longer. We’ll see. Is this the end for our faithful heroes? Tune in Monday! Thanks for listening and watching, y’all! - d

- Promotion for Modern Plumbing Industries, services, and discount - Custom outdoor shower project discussed - Water heaters and 24-hour service from Modern Plumbing Industries - Introduction to Friday Free Show of A Mediocre Time - Seth Petruzzelli’s Junguru Dojo mentioned - Dojo losing members, joke about Jackal gaining weight - Discussion about bringing kids to the dojo and bullying concerns - Andrea confronting a kid stomping a moth, mocked afterward - Joke about Andrea’s podcast “Talktua” and podcast longevity - CPM model and podcast monetization talked about - Food Truck Fiesta in Sanford with food trucks and football - Chaotic events in the streets, Seth’s Uber Eats protein shake - Fresh Kitchen, unhealthy protein drinks, and Seth moving into a new house - Joke about selling Vera on her 18th birthday - Seth’s bad real estate deal with Brazilians, house mold issues - House repairs and increasing value discussed - Roof repairs and tree cutting to meet loan requirements - Frustration over tearing down recent repairs after purchase - Seth’s daughter, Vera, vomiting on first boat ride - Seth’s anxiety about Vera’s health and delayed roof repairs - Open house feedback, gothic style, old wood floors - Haunted basement and water issues joke, price negotiations - Kids’ karate fees and uniform costs from Timu - Selling or renting Seth’s house, considering it for a studio - News of current building sale, relocation options discussed - Realtor appearance and past real estate deals - Potential buyers working from home, moving out early - Studio relocation to Seth’s old dojo or new lake house considered - Frustrations with carpet and lease requirements - Tease for Moe’s Comedy Jam and Details Construction Group promotion - Protective dads, anxiety, and pediatric heart defect challenges - Tom discussing Maggie’s health decline and Maisie’s experience - Handling pet death, Seth’s dog Bella’s health issues - Debate over natural death vs. euthanasia, disagreement between Tom and Andrea - Tom missing Moe’s Comedy Jam, BDMs attendance - Drinking habits, Moe’s Comedy Jam recap, and Moe’s puppet prop - Tom’s son Tommy’s stand-up comedy aspirations - Miss Rachel from kids' shows, breastfeeding, and pumping milk discussed - Influencers transitioning or collaborating beyond their niche - Example of a TikTok influencer recovering from addiction and eating bad food - Social media trends, influencers, and longevity of fame - Costco guys’ fame and content creators’ relevance - Josh Wolfe’s YouTube success and freedom - THC drinks as alcohol alternatives and their legal loophole - Seth’s college protein shake mixes with Kahlua - BDM Eric Rodriguez and his love for Ghostbusters merchandise - Washing machine maintenance and potential mold issues discussed - Listener voicemails and emails to be addressed - Tom’s son Max’s interest in karate, knuckle push-ups for discipline - Teaching body awareness and athleticism through martial arts - Tom joking about parenting styles, Maisie’s enjoyment of workouts - Speculation on kids making their dads the best - Seafood specials at The Current Seafood Counter - Trivia with Curtis Earth and dog-friendly patio - Listener voicemails: tick bite, meat allergy, hives, and swollen genitals - Living without red meat debate, Tom’s son Max and karate - Foreskin hygiene and circumcision practices - Tom’s frustration over using a blender instead of a NutriBullet - Grumpy old man voicemails, Seth’s house-related stress - Cadillac Pat’s valedictorian story, 90s trends, R&B, and Baroque music in pop songs - Seth and Tracy’s love for early 2000s music, including My Chemical Romance - Seth’s nostalgia for synthwave and Pink Floyd, Tracy teasing him - Listener imagines restaurant jobs for the Tom and Dan crew - Tracy’s cooking experiments and great dishes - Crystal watching *The Bear*, discussion about fine dining - Tom critiquing small, fancy dishes and their appeal - High-end dining experiences, sushi presentation, and movie *The Menu* referenced - Seth’s frustration with decorative, small meals - Joking about private karate classes for Tom’s family - Trading karate classes for services, explaining class levels - Danger Brain team interested in kids’ karate classes - Seth’s idea for Tiny Tigers and Kid Cobras combination logo - Joke about new logo with Lizzo and the Trix rabbit Tom expresses exhaustion from podcasting

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