The BOB & TOM Show - May 6, 2026
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The BOB & TOM Show on May 6, 2026, delivers a high-energy, irreverent mix of humor, absurdity, and pop culture commentary, opening with a playful riff on Japanese rope bondage before diving into nostalgic listener stories about shop class mishaps and preserving children’s artwork. The episode is packed with surreal news tidbits—ranging from a world record for pork filet mignon preparation (over 8,500 pounds) to the 1880s proposal to import hippos for meat, dubbed 'Lake Cow Bacon'—all delivered with satirical flair. The hosts weave in running jokes about contractors’ booties, road rage, and politically charged bumper stickers, while promoting sponsors like American Financing and Steven Singer Jewelers with a Mother’s Day twist. A standout segment features comedian Eliza Schlesinger discussing her podcast 'Ask Eliza Anything' and her international comedy tours, followed by Allie Breen’s comedic 'Sexy Time' segment offering humorous relationship advice. The show closes with a musical parody of 'Coke in the Boat' reimagined as 'Coke in El Barco' to mock a major cocaine seizure in the Canary Islands, blending absurdity with a quirky celebration of classic Coke floats and venue corrections, including a shoutout to upcoming Patty G performances in Greenfield and Kalamazoo. The episode ends with a cheeky tease for the next day’s controversial topic and a nod to the show’s YouTube presence and a 1987 band, Hammer Alley.
Preserve children's artwork digitally using tools like an Aura frame to avoid clutter and emotional overload.
A record-breaking 5,728 pork filet mignons were prepared in 24 hours—weighing as much as a hippopotamus—highlighting the absurdity of culinary records.
The 1880s saw a serious proposal to import hippos to solve U.S. meat shortages, a bizarre historical footnote now remembered as 'Lake Cow Bacon'.
Comedians Eliza Schlesinger and Allie Breen bring personal, relatable humor to the show, with Eliza discussing her podcast and international tours, and Allie offering playful relationship advice.
Use regular Coke (not diet) for a proper Coke float—a quirky but memorable food fact emphasized with comedic flair.
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Opening Chaos & The Art of Being Tied Up
“I had to get out and do the walk of shame on a ride at Disney World.”
Shop Class Nostalgia & Listener Letters
“I have almost every day of my young children's lives in my phone. Yeah, it's true. I mean, I have almost 100,000 photographs on my phone.”
Quirky News & World Records
“A congressman in the 1880s proposed solving the U.S. meat shortage by importing hippos.”
The Pork Filet Fiasco
“This amount of beef or excuse me, of pork was roughly the weight of an adult male hippopotamus.”
History with a Side of Absurdity
A satirical history segment covers the Hindenburg disaster, the finale of I Love Lucy, and the birthdays of Orson Welles and George Clooney, blending facts with humor.
“A congressman in the 1880s proposed solving the U.S. meat shortage by importing hippos.”
“Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco! Coconut Barco!”
“I had to get out and do the walk of shame on a ride at Disney World.”
Hosts
Guests
Eliza Schlesinger
person
The Rolling Stones
other
Allie Breen
person
Tom Griswold
person
Chick McGee
person
Steven Singer
person
Coconut Barco
other
American Financing
brand
Steven Singer Jewelers
brand
Patty G
person
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