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Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Ep. 358 - Cartoonist Tom Toro joins “Career Corner”

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Lipstick Nancy, Inc. & Glassbox Media

Comedy

4.74.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Okay, let’s say Paula wants to keep entertaining people, but at a distance. Could she make it as a cartoonist? “New Yorker” cartoonist and author Tom Toro is here to sketch out that scenario. And then we confuse you (and ourselves) with the return of the Poundstone Riddle Invitational! GUEST Tom Toro tomtoro.com Crocodiles Need Friends Too HOUSE BAND Julene Yanez SPONSORS Head to helixsleep.com/paula now to shop the Helix Memorial Day Sale: you’ll get a huge 27% off sitewide, plus a FREE Bedding Bundle—that’s a Sheet Set and Mattress Protector—when you order any Luxe or Elite mattress. This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PAULA and get on your way to being your best self. Visit betterhelp.com/PAULA to get 10% off your first month. Start the new year off right with Honeylove. Get 20% OFF by going to honeylove.com/PAULA! #honeylovepod Get 15% off OneSkin with the code PAULA at https://www.oneskin.co/  #oneskinpod Go to quince.com/nobody for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five-day returns.  Go to prettylitter.com/paula to save twenty percent on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy. Get started at factormeals.com/paula50off and use code paula50off to get 50 percent off plus FREE shipping on your first box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:06.3

Bonnie, it is a mark of your growing professionalism that you took the pen out of your mouth after we started recording.

1:14.2

I don't know. You know what? I can't remember where I noticed this.

1:19.2

Maybe I was watching a video of something we did. I'm like always doing something. The pins in my mouth.

1:24.7

The hands are doing something, touching my hair.

1:27.8

Oftentimes something that's not related to what we're doing.

1:33.1

Bonnie, the pen is in your mouth now.

1:34.7

I know because...

1:35.2

You just put it in.

1:36.7

All right.

1:38.2

What if the approach was, I don't really give a shit.

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