ACT - "Pee Wee Khaled" (Tuesday 4-7-26)

A Corporate Time with Tom and Dan1h 47mApril 8, 2026

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In this chaotic and delightfully absurd episode of 'A Corporate Time with Tom and Dan,' the hosts blend satire, personal anecdotes, and heartfelt moments into a vibrant tapestry of modern cultural commentary. The episode opens with sponsor reads and a whirlwind of jokes about Kratom, AI reliability, and viral pet stunts—like a parakeet in a submersible—before diving into a candid discussion about children’s existential questions and the dangers of substance misuse. The hosts critique influencer culture through a satirical lens, contrasting DJ Khaled’s performative branding with Rick Rubin’s authentic musical legacy. A highlight is the cooking segment featuring Chef Pat, where country ham is reimagined as a 'pool party' centerpiece, complete with pig costumes and a game of 'Pee-wee-Kellett's chase around' that underscores the physical reality of groin pain. The episode then transitions to a heartfelt tribute to the 2026 Mike Martin Pro-Am Surf and Skate Festival, hosted by Michael Donato, celebrating its inclusive values, community impact, and artistic spirit—especially the hand-painted trophy by Jimmy Lane. The final segment celebrates the event’s vibrant atmosphere, including a Pacifico-sponsored beer garden with live oyster shucking by Ryan Norris, and the nuanced art of surfing judging, where aerial maneuvers like 'whips' challenge even seasoned evaluators. The episode closes on a high note, promoting equal pay, local sponsorships, and listener engagement through MikeMartinProAm.com and Cap'n Lose My Store on Instagram.

Key Takeaways
1

Kratom is a dangerous substance with serious health risks; education over normalization is crucial.

2

AI is powerful but must be critically evaluated—users should verify information, especially on nuanced or time-sensitive topics.

3

Cooking country ham thin and frying it like bacon yields the best results; avoid boiling or baking the whole piece.

4

Safety gear in extreme sports, while effective, is often stigmatized as 'nerdy' by traditionalists, despite proven benefits.

5

The Mike Martin Pro-Am Surf and Skate Festival promotes inclusivity, equal pay ($3,000 for both men and women), and community-driven values.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

Sponsor Openers & BDM Event Hype

We are the only show in existence that still props up the old vaudeville. We appreciate a goddamn good live act.

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10:00
30 min

Kratom Confession & Parenting on Death

I thought it was a relaxing, healthy tea. It was just the same as a tea. You can say that. Here's what I thought. Like a ginkgo biloba.

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40:00
40 min

AI, Grocery Hacks & DJ Khaled Satire

There's literally video proof of him suggesting awesome suggestions. His bank account has documented it too, by the way. It's just like the guy's made of money.

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1:20:00
6 min

German Cuisine, Cat Hoarding & UFC Nuts

Chef Pat joins to discuss Kaisershmarn, a German pancake dish, and the importance of proper preparation. The hosts mock Howard Stern’s assistant lawsuit and the idea of rich people hoarding cats. They end with a humorous take on a UFC fighter getting kicked in the nuts, asking how long it would take them to recover while editing a podcast.

1:22:04
2 min

Country Ham Pool Party & Cooking Tips

It is considered redneck prosciutto is all it is. Eat it thin and a little bit at a time.

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High-Impact Quotes
There's literally video proof of him suggesting awesome suggestions. His bank account has documented it too, by the way. It's just like the guy's made of money.
Tom69:37
Viral: 90.0
I can power through anything because you can assume that any time you're talking to me, I'm in horrible pain at all times.
Dan88:12
Viral: 90.0
They're for nerds, you see? He's not saying they don't save lives. He's saying you look like a fool when you're wearing it.
Tom99:29
Viral: 88.0
Speakers

Hosts

TomDan

Guests

Chef PatEricKennyDuff GoldmanMichael DonatoMichael DunphyRyan NorrisJimmy LaneMike Martin
Topics Discussed
country ham cooking95%Kratom Use and Addiction95%community events and local sponsorship92%equal pay in sports90%surfer culture and safety88%surfing judging subjectivity85%AI Reliability and Limitations85%Parenting and Existential Questions80%event experience and atmosphere75%
People & Brands

Mike Martin

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13xPositive

Chef Pat

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13xPositive

Tom

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12xPositive

Michael Donato

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12xPositive

Dan

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11xPositive

DJ Khaled

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7xNegative

Rick Rubin

person

6xPositive

Olakai

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5xPositive

Jimmy Lane

person

5xPositive

Bob Marley

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5xPositive

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