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Born from a feeling that nothing in life truly matters and that for the most part we're all surrounded by scumbags, \"Tom and Dan\" figured out that there's only one true constant in life; laughter. How did they come to that conclusion? It's all they have. You see, just like the mass majority of us, \"T & D\" have day jobs and it was at said day job where they cued in on the fact that some of the greatest laughs came at the end of the day. There's just something about the relaxed feeling of knowing that you have very little time left at work to put in. Maybe it's the \"punch drunkenness\" of still being at work; no one is quite sure. There they sat in their office, the door shut to their co-workers and management, only making each other laugh to…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207"},"episodes":[{"title":"917 - Surviving Dr. Know It All","slug":"917-surviving-dr-know-it-all","published_at":"2026-05-23T13:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/917-surviving-dr-know-it-all","url":"https://amediocretime.libsyn.com/917-surviving-dr-know-it-all","duration_seconds":7179,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/episodes/917-surviving-dr-know-it-all/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/917-surviving-dr-know-it-all.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]},{"title":"Best of ACT - May 18-22","slug":"best-of-act-may-18-22","published_at":"2026-05-22T18:51:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/best-of-act-may-18-22","url":"https://amediocretime.libsyn.com/best-of-act-may-18-22","duration_seconds":8381,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/episodes/best-of-act-may-18-22/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/best-of-act-may-18-22.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]},{"title":"Na'im Lynn Interview","slug":"na-im-lynn-interview","published_at":"2026-05-22T18:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/na-im-lynn-interview","url":"https://amediocretime.libsyn.com/naim-lynn-interview","duration_seconds":2919,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/episodes/na-im-lynn-interview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-mediocre-time-with-tom-and-dan-520207/na-im-lynn-interview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]},{"title":"916 - Fred & The Whale Tails ft. 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