The Big Bad Broadcast EP 231 -- Long Island Comedy Reunion Cruise w/ Tom Drake

On this episode of the Big Bad Broadcast, we dive into a lively discussion filled with humor, health anecdotes, and exciting cruise plans. We kick things off with a light-hearted banter about our personalities, with John embracing his reputation as the "rude one" while Mike plays the nice guy. We express our gratitude to a lineup of celebrity guests who contributed jokes and messages, including Jeff Martling, Lance Burton, and Tommy Chong. The conversation quickly shifts to health topics, with John sharing his unconventional approach to weight loss involving sugar and a desire to get prescribed Ozempic, a medication for diabetes that has weight loss side effects. Mike shares his own experience with blood sugar monitoring and the challenges of navigating the healthcare system. As the episode progresses, we introduce our special guest, Tom Drake, a legendary cruise ship comedian. Tom shares his experiences in the comedy world, including his time working with Jackie Martling and the unique challenges of performing on cruise ships. We discuss an upcoming cruise event featuring a lineup of comedians, including Jackie, as well as fun activities for attendees, such as Q&A sessions and game shows. Throughout the episode, we weave in personal stories, comedic bits, and reflections on our careers in comedy, all while keeping the atmosphere light and entertaining. We invite listeners to join us on the cruise, promising a memorable experience filled with laughter and camaraderie. Tune in for a mix of humor, health insights, and a glimpse into the world of comedy on the high seas! Check out past episodes at ThePodcastplayGround.com/The-Big-Bad-Broadcast