Make My Day Episode 29: Doom Shield with Mike Drucker

Make My Day with Josh Gondelman

Radio Point

News, Society & Culture, Comedy, Politics

4.9 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Mike Drucker (co-head writer of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) competes to cheer Josh up. Mike sets a new all-time Make My Day high score by describing how we'd beat a video game version of 2020 in a round of Game of the Year. He then donates his $100 grand prize to Child's Play Charity. Plus, pep talks for people who are worried their vote doesn't count as well as Broadway performers. Follow Mike on Twitter and Instagram: www.twitter.com/mikedrucker www.instagram.com/mikedruckerisdead More about Mike's upcoming book about Silent Hill 2: https://bossfightbooks.com/products/silent-hill-2-by-mike-drucker Donate to Child's Play Charity: http://childsplaycharity.org/ 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 Gondleman, and this is Make My Day, a comedy game show.
0:11.0	The world is a stressful place to be, so every week we try to make it just a little nicer for about half an hour.
0:17.0	I play a game with one guest who is guaranteed to win because they're the only contestant.
0:25.3	As we play, I assign their answers points based on how much they cheer me up specifically.
0:31.0	The winner, at the end, wins a $100 donation to the cause or charity of their choice,
0:35.3	and we each give a pep talk to a person or a group that we think need it this week.
0:38.8	Because it's not all about me here. It's just mostly about me.
0:41.7	If you're listening to this podcast on the day it comes out,
0:44.5	the presidential election in the United States is in progress.
0:46.4	So it is an extra stressful time.
0:50.9	But fortunately, I have a guest who is uniquely qualified to make my election day.
0:53.6	My guest today is a hilarious stand-up comedian and the co-head writer of Full
0:55.2	Frontal with Samantha B. Please welcome to the show, Mike Drucker. Hey, Mike. Hey, thank you for having me.
1:00.9	Oh my gosh, thank you for being here. How are you holding up? I am holding up okay. I live alone and
1:06.8	don't have a significant other. So it is like half kind of easier because I don't like have to like realize that I don't
1:13.8	want to be with someone 24-7.
1:15.7	Yeah.
1:16.2	But also harder because I'm slowly going insane.
1:21.1	And like I've reached a point where like I'll talk to things in my apartment just without
1:26.0	thinking about it.
1:26.7	Like I'll be like like like my freezer has like a leakage problem and I'll be like, I'll talk to things in my apartment just without thinking about it. Like, I'll be like, like, my freezer has, like, a leakage problem.
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