2907: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle w/ Tom Thakkar

Show Notes

• — Tom Lobster: We have Tom Thakkar in studio explaining the complicated history behind his last name and his relationship with his family
• — Bat To The Face: Tom got bullied when he was a kid because he's multiracial and his family was poor. Tom is still amazed how strangers treat him based on his ethnic background.
• — National Lampoon: The Simpsons responded to the public criticism of the Indian character Apu by breaking the fourth wall on the show and having the character Lisa address it in a shockingly defensive manner
• — Working Hard Or Hardly Working?: Tom is dating a woman who is not a comedian. The gang discusses having to explain unconventional creative careers to their partners.
• — Kid-Fucky: Disney fired James Gunn, the creator behind the Guardians of the Galaxy movie franchise, from Guardians of the Galaxy 3, after jokes he wrote on Twitter several years ago involving pedophilia and rape resurfaced