AMT - Christmas Best Of - 2024

A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan

Tom Vann & Dan Dennis

Thomas, Radio, Orlando, Vann, Real, 1041, Florida, Tom, The, Morning, Comedy, Drunky, Daniel, Podcast, Improv, Dennis, Monsters, Dan, In

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 198 minutes

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Summary

Bart Merrick and Crystal Van's real estate services.
Year-end best-of show for "A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan."
Melissa Robinson's social media contributions.
Changes to the best-of show format.
BDMs as the lifeblood of the business.
Importance of sponsors and their support.
Tracy's organizational efforts for T&D Media.
Appreciation for Eric Merchman and his wife's help.
Casey's editing and show management work.
Tony Munget's photography and "Brown Trump" appearances.
Tony Palmiati and Deb's contributions from Ahoy Cruises.
Branding by Danger Brains.
Support from Mark Villen and Villen Coffee stores.
Collaboration with Enemy Inc. for event support.
Partnerships with the Science Center, History Center, and Orange County Library System.
Transition from Debra to Joe at Fairvilla.
New sponsorship from Jeff's Bagel Run.
Show guests' contributions and EJ's role as a good sport.
Discussion of EJ's treatment by listeners and on the show.
Kenny Samsell and Game Show Drew's contributions.
Guests Vince Taylor and Tuttle's involvement.
Sam's continued support despite moving on.
Shoutout to Brendan O'Connor and Seth Petruzzelli.
Highlighting Karate of Orlando as a legit dojo.
Recognition of BDM Josh and Matthew Frederick.
Mention of Cinema Crespo Diso, Chris Crespo, John Graham, and Joey Mazant.
Volunteers and gift bag crew appreciation.
Family involvement in the business, including Maisie's potential role.
Gratitude for supportive wives and families.
Challenges of running a small business independently.
Reflection on audience importance and listener interaction.
Listener encounter story at Kabuki sushi.
Plan for old-school meetups to connect with listeners.
Positive interactions on the BDM page during an election year.
Goal of providing laughter and escapism.
Business sustainability to support families and expand.
Twitch and YouTube live warmups for engagement.
Balancing business responsibilities with creativity.
Sponsorship management and commercial scheduling.
Benefits of warmups for better show flow.
SJ's editing contributions for YouTube.
Melissa's effort compiling warmup segments.
Observations on public marijuana use and discreet methods to hide it.
Challenges of attending children's outdoor activities in cold weather.
Mixed feelings about canceled cross-country events.
Humorous idea for tough-attitude clothing.
Christmas traditions and Scotty's elf role.
Stress of organizing a free beer festival.
Challenges and adaptability in live event planning.
Observations on Columbus Day's shift to Indigenous People's Day.
Historical misconceptions about Christopher Columbus.
Reward-based behavior for completing tasks.
Streamline Mortgage Solutions' personalized approach.
Past humorous episode titles from "A Corporate Time with Tom and Dan."
Value of humor at one's own expense.
Upcoming "best of" segments by Melissa.
Memorable episode about Tom running mishap.
Ross's new character segment.
Reflections on past humorous show bits.
Visit from Sabrina and personal humor.
Spelling bee segment with Cadillac Pat and David Jolly.
Praise for Trivia Drew's segments and flagged content.
Tom's confidence boost from biking and Crystal's accident story.
Emotional and physical aftermath of Crystal's biking incident.
Financial and logistical challenges of medical treatment.
Reflection on failed projects by Insane Clown Posse.
Discussion of Florida's pill epidemic and societal impacts.
Swinger culture dynamics and levels.
Interview with Felipe Esparza about his Hard Rock Live show.
Technical difficulties during remote interviews.
Hula Bowl's community involvement and sponsorship programs.
Promotional details for the Hula Bowl on January 11, 2025.
Challenges of different interview formats.
Memorable interviews with Daryl Hall, Ted Nugent’s wife, and Yngwie Malmsteen.
Lessons from Insane Clown Posse’s independent spirit.
Matt McCusker as the most downloaded comedian interview.
Importance of air conditioning in Florida.
Story of a running mishap and its aftermath.
Personal grooming routines before exercise.
Humorous incidents during nudist resort visits.
Trivia night competitiveness and cheating challenges.
Observations on societal laziness and reliance on AI.
"Tom vs. Dan" game show trivia and prizes.
New mini-game involving viral video creation.
Recap of Cadillac Pat's cruise night and dating struggles.
Political-themed couches for Sofas and Suds.
Challenges and humor in radio game concepts.
"Wiener Whack-Off" game humor and absurdity.

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0:00.0	If you're looking to buy or sell your house, it's the Bart Merrick team.
0:04.3	Bart Merrick Crystalvan.
0:05.9	You can go to Barttherrealtor.com.
0:07.8	Both their cell phone numbers are on there.
0:09.8	And it's the beginning of the year.
0:12.0	Yeah.
0:12.3	So now's the time to plan.
0:14.6	Yeah.
0:14.8	I do.
0:15.4	My wife and daughter do not know that, but I'm ready to go.
0:19.5	Well, first thing you do is you call Barton Crystal,
0:22.2	and they'll let you know what you need to do to prepare yourself and win the best time.
0:28.0	I need to get a divorce first.
0:29.7	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:30.0	I'll start there.
0:30.7	Hold on.
0:30.9	I get a little moe first.
0:32.3	Yeah, that gets a little money, and then I'll bounce over to bar.
0:34.9	Anyway, sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt you. But they've either helped purchase or sold hundreds of BDMs, of listeners, houses at this
0:45.3	point.
0:45.9	They are super experienced realtors.
0:48.6	But they're just attentive.
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