• Ad read for Modern Plumbing Industries with character improv
• Shout-out to small, family-owned businesses and Modern Plumbing’s legacy
• Guest Rauce Padgett joins the show
• Tech complaints about new studio setup
• Discussion on Adderall, productivity, and memory struggles
• Poor sales of new Tom and Dan shirt; Danger Brains designed the logo
• Reflection on branding and the outdated original logo
• Plug for Orlando Science Center’s “Mess Fest” with elephant toothpaste
• Fringe Festival kicks off; Rauce promotes his show “Ten More Sketches”
• Fringe praised for artist support and global reputation
• Artists keep earnings directly, unlike traditional entertainment models
• Fringe compared to capitalism without corporate control
• “Six Guitars” success story from Rauce’s brother
• Rauce recommends his show as a Fringe entry point
• Fringe content shifting toward higher quality comedy
• Fringe prep includes five months of writing and rehearsing
• Use of AI to rehearse lines; Rauce blames memory issues on past drug use
• Dan says talk radio ruined his memory for scripts
• Preference for improv and instincts over rigid scripts
• Comedy writing needs a character engine and clear structure
• Sketch example: homophobic gay cowboy based on heartbreak
• Jim Colbert’s advice on story structure referenced
• Danger of becoming a generic “host” personality
• Risks of outdated sketch premises and over-refining comedy
• Need for consistent tone and strategic sketch order
• Some jokes flop despite strong rehearsal feedback
• Performing often reveals unexpected crowd favorites
• Frustration when popular band songs are covers; Weezer’s “Africa” mentioned
• Ad read for My Eternal Vitality and Dr. Powers
• Andrea’s nutrition coaching and Mother’s Day promos at MEV
• Praise for collagen therapy, cold hammer, and MEV’s judgment-free vibe
• Air T&D discontinued due to market shifts and mismatched guest base
• Joke about old lesbian couples booking the Airbnb
• Rauce accused of not being fun; agrees he reflects others’ energy
• Tom shares frustrations around theme parks and parenting dynamics
• Tommy didn’t want gifts—just a “lazy stick” and compression socks
• Family secretly got annual passes without telling Tom
• Tom talks about trying to plan meaningful moments for Tommy
• Reflection on time anxiety and raising kids
• Comment on Dan’s post wanting to hang with Maisie forever
• Rauce writes future
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