Make My Day Episode 41: Tender Science Fiction with Tom Thakkar and Tommy McNamara

Make My Day with Josh Gondelman

Radio Point

News, Society & Culture, Comedy, Politics

4.9 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Tom Thakkar and Tommy McNamara (Stand By Your Band podcast) compete to cheer Josh up. Tommy and Tom play a lazily-named game of Crowd Pleasers, choosing the ultimate songs to take various occasions to the next level. Then, they contribute their $200 total prize money to We Act for Environmental Justice. Plus, pep talks for people celebrating birthdays during the pandemic, hype men, and kids without abs. Follow Tom and Tommy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TomAThakkar https://twitter.com/TommyMcNam Check out Stand By Your Band: https://standbyyourband.podomatic.com/ Donate to We Act for Environmental Justice: https://www.weact.org/home-3/getinvolved/donate/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Josh Gondelman. No, I'm sorry, I'm Josh Gondelman, and this is Make My Day, a comedy game show.
0:10.7	The world is a stressful place to live, so every week we try to make it a little nicer on this show.
0:16.1	I play a game with a guest or a team of guests who are guaranteed to win because they're the only contestants. And through the course of our gameplay, I assign them points for their answers based
0:24.5	on how much they cheer me up. At the end, the winner or winners receive a hundred dollar
0:28.6	donation to the charity or aid cause of their choice, and we all give pep talks to the people
0:33.3	or group or things out there in the world that we think need to hear a kind word this week.
0:38.4	My guests today are two of the funniest people I know,
0:41.2	to my favorite people.
0:42.1	I've not seen them in so long,
0:43.8	and I'm so thrilled that they're here.
0:45.5	Between them, they have numerous TV appearances and albums.
0:48.5	They're also the hosts of the wonderful podcast,
0:50.9	Stand By Your Band.
0:52.3	Welcome to the show, Tom DeKar and Tommy McNamara. Hello.
0:56.1	Hello. It is podcast recording night, which is a great night to record. I'm very excited
1:00.5	that we were able to schedule it. Podcast recording night's all right. That's what
1:05.7	Elton John said. Yes. Every, we were talking about this before we started recording, but like days of the week have lost all meaning.
1:14.1	Times of day have lost all meaning.
1:16.4	Yeah.
1:16.9	Oh, yeah.
1:17.5	It's all a blur now.
1:18.9	I truly, it's so funny the concept of a weekend now.
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