Summer Jobs
Aug 9, 2026 · 1h 6m
Summary
Tim and Tom discuss their past summer jobs, including lifeguarding, working at a butcher shop, and DJing weddings. They share anecdotes about workplace mishaps, such as ignoring constituent calls and enduring Cher’s "Believe" on repeat. The conversation also touches on climate change, the ozone layer, and awkward social interactions, like Tim’s failed attempt to bond with a stranger over a Twin Peaks shirt.
Topics discussed
Grainger ad and podcast intro
Tim's canker sore and 'never complain' motto
Roommate bathroom rules and Fleetwood Mac
Dave Matthews Band sewage incident in Chicago
Tim's disastrous date to Gallagher and Dave Matthews
Acast ad break
Summer heat and climate change terminology
Ozone layer fix and Gen Alpha skepticism
Teachers working as summer lifeguards
Tom's Twin Peaks shirt misunderstanding
Dad friends and social interactions
Tom's summer jobs: Parks dept and butcher shop
Tim's DJ gigs and Cher album obsession
Celebrity summer jobs and lifeguard laws
Method acting and movie costumes
College acting class and guitar lessons
Patreon comments and Taylor Swift criticism
Outro and Acast ad
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