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225: Listener Mailbag: Out of iPad Jokes, Last Day Alive, Tod Smooths It Over

The hosts record an unusually early morning session, discussing the obscurity of the punk band The Addicts, the release of the Apple iPad, and their failed radio stint in Green Bay. The episode features an extensive listener mailbag covering topics from workplace affairs and DIY merch to hypothetical last-day-on-earth scenarios and detailed travel advice for Las Vegas, highlighted by the debut of Tod Perry's songwriting service for awkward situations.

Originally aired February 1, 2010|The Early Podcast: Marc & Tod|Download MP3
Chapters (16)
  1. 00:00Morning VibeHosts discuss recording at 11 a.m. instead of late night and drinking mimosas.
  2. 01:45The AddictsTod questions if anyone actually listens to the band The Addicts or if they are just 'mall punk' fashion.
  3. 04:34Technical DifficultiesA microphone crash occurs and the hosts promote their iPhone app.
  4. 06:36iPad DiscussionResponding to LaxDude, the hosts debate the utility of the new iPad versus laptops.
  5. 12:01Driving DistractionsObserving Mike Cioffi leave the studio, the hosts discuss the dangers of phone calls and texting while driving.
  6. 14:29The Salt Lake City PickleAdvice for Kenneth, who slept with a coworker's wife.
  7. 19:19Tod Perry Smooths It OverTod launches a service to write songs for awkward situations, performing a song for 'Jebediah'.
  8. 24:38Station UpdatesMarc reveals the show was pulled from a Green Bay station.
  9. 26:21Green Bay RadioThe hosts reminisce about a brief, failed stint on a radio station in Green Bay.
  10. 28:06The Dictator MarcResponding to Pauly B regarding whether Marc prevents Tod from recording solo episodes.
  11. 33:09Last Day AliveThe hosts answer a question from Cassie about what they would do if they had one day to live.
  12. 40:46DIY MerchDiscussion on a listener's proposal to make and sell their own LBFM shirts.
  13. 42:56Jimmy Stewart VoiceAddressing a comment from King of Burbank about Marc's speech patterns.
  14. 44:52T-Pair Solo AlbumResponding to Sue Deep's suggestion that Tod release a rap album.
  15. 47:45Vegas Tips for Puppy DaveExtensive advice on hotels, pools, and buffets for a listener's 30th birthday trip to Vegas.
  16. 54:31ClosingFinal sign-off and call for emails and Facebook adds.
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