Make My Day Episode 17: Legal Grey Area with Daniel Kibblesmith

Make My Day with Josh Gondelman

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News, Society & Culture, Comedy, Politics

4.9 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Daniel Kibblesmith (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Santa's Husband) competes to cheer Josh up! To help clarify who is the guest and who is the host (because people say they look so much alike) this week's game is The Kibblesmith Identity. Daniel sets a new all-time Make My Day high score and donates his $100 grand prize to the ACLU. Plus, pep talks for guys who go bald young and teenagers who take jokes literally online. Preorder Princess Dinosaur, Daniel's new children's book: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780316457606 Donate to the ACLU: https://action.aclu.org/give/now Follow Daniel on Twitter: www.twitter.com/kibblesmith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Josh Gondelman.
0:06.0	No, I'm sorry, I'm Josh Gondelman, and this is Make My Day, a comedy game show.
0:10.0	The world is a stressful place to live, and so to make it a little bit nicer for a few minutes a week,
0:15.0	I'm going to play a game with one guest who is guaranteed to win because he's the only contestant.
0:20.0	We're going to play a game and I
0:21.3	will assign my guest points based on how much his answers cheer me up. And then the winner and only
0:26.6	contestant gets to give a pep talk to cheer up the person of their choice or the group of their
0:30.4	choice because this isn't all about me. It's just mostly about me. Of course, as every week, the
0:35.3	Grand Prize winner wins a $100 donation to the cause of their choice.
0:39.0	My guest today is an Emmy-nominated writer for his work on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
0:43.1	He's also written numerous comic books and children's books, including Santa's husband and the
0:47.3	upcoming Princess Dinosaur. Welcome to the show, Daniel Givel-Smith.
0:51.3	Hey, thank you for having me. I am very, very excited. Thank you for being here.
0:54.8	I'm so excited you're doing this.
0:56.9	How are you holding up?
0:58.1	I'm okay.
0:59.0	Yeah, we're okay.
1:00.6	We're at home, obviously.
1:03.3	I'm just on the elliptical machine, like 30 hours a day.
1:06.6	I'm just like, that's how my body feels time passing, like, with my arms swinging back and forth, like a Mickey Mouse watch.
1:17.2	Right, it's the human metric.
1:19.3	Yeah, I'm making, I'm making the sun cross the sky by pumping those levers.
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