THANKS FOR WATCHING, YA’LL! - D - Introduction to "A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan." - Next guest reveal: Brendan O'Connor. - Fireworks segment with Pyro Spot Fireworks mention. - Addressing Facebook issues related to video sharing. - AI song generator discussion on content flagging. - Voicemail analysis: Englishman in the US, marriage for citizenship query. - Marriage for citizenship stories; extension into gender-neutral marriage options. - Legal and ethical discussions on marriage fraud. - Impact of TV portrayals on marriage perceptions, e.g., Bridgerton. - Insights into immigration laws, marriage, and cohabitation. - Variations in marriage and living arrangements. - Theoretical discussions on marriage for convenience or immigration. - Personal reflections on past relationships and marital motivations. - Advantages of Canadian citizenship through marriage. - Navigating "hibernation seasickness" on cruises. - Strategies against seasickness; role of ship stabilizers. - Social nuances of cruising, including themed drag nights and speakeasy karaoke. - Decline of Hooters; shifting generational interests. - Rise of lesbian burlesque as an art form. - Cruise experiences: topless decks, theme nights, swinger indicators. - Anecdotes on misinterpreted sexual propositions. - Commentary on tourist resorts' authenticity and cruise port commercialism. - Analyzing adult-only cruise policies and unconventional ship amenity uses. - Storm experiences at sea; managing motion sickness. - Discussion on boating mishaps and the voyeuristic culture of filming failures. - Commentary on societal trends in boating mishaps; advocating for empathy at boat ramps. - Misleading stereotypes and privacy concerns at public boating spaces. - Transitioning show format from voicemails to emails. - Introduction of Mavis Staples' song "Worthy." - Reflections on societal expectations at boat ramps and local waterway dynamics. - Personal tales from Drayton Island; logistical challenges. - Humorous take on unpreparedness for menstrual cycles. - Insights into elder care costs and planning. - Critiques on customer service changes; preference for genuine interactions. - Server's exaggerated personal tragedy as a tip strategy. - Discussion on workplace sickness policies and cultural shifts. - Changes in smoking accessories and personal carry habits due to practical needs. - Plans for Emmy submission; leveraging local apps for show access. Expectations for upcoming cruise events; discussions on Wi-Fi costs and fan interactions. ### **Connect & Follow:** - [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AMediocreTime) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/tomanddanlive/) **Listen & Laugh:** - [Apple Podcasts: A Mediocre Time](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan/id308614478) - [Google Podcasts: A Mediocre Time](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbWVkaW9jcmV0aW1lLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj6x-_il7mBAxX2moQIHRosAQwQ9sEGegQIARAC) - [TuneIn: A Mediocre Time](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-with-Tom-and-Dan-p393884/) **Corporate Comedy:** - [Apple Podcasts: A Corporate Time](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time-with-tom-and-dan/id994667625) - [Google Podcasts: A Corporate Time](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5saWJzeW4uY29tLzYxOTc2L3Jzcw?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj6x-_il7mBAxX2moQIHRosAQwQ9sEGegQIARAD) - [TuneIn: A Corporate Time](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-with-Tom-and-Dan-p1836090/) **Exclusive Content:** - [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merchandise:** - [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/) **Live Streams:** - [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/tomanddanlive) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/amediocretime) **Explore Local:** - [Tom & Dan Watering Holes](https://www.tomanddanwateringholes.com/)