Make My Day with Josh Gondelman

Alison Roman (Home Movies, Nothing Fancy) competes to cheer Josh up. Alison does an amazing job being quizzed about how to throw a party. She then donates his grand prize winnings to the Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation! Plus, pep talks for half-empty drinks and people unsuccessfully bringing dates to parties.

Watch Alison's video series Home Movies: 

https://www.youtube.com/user/alisoneroman

Buy Alison's cookbooks: 

https://www.alisoneroman.com/

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https://www.restaurantworkerscf.org/

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Chris Gethard (new comedy special Half My Life) competes to cheer Josh up. Chris dominates a game of Half-Life, answering questions about important halves. He then donates his grand prize winnings to Holly's Miracles! Plus, pep talks for half-pints and people celebrating half-birthdays.

Watch Chris Gethard's new special Half My Life:

https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/chris-gethard-half-my-life/

Listen to Chris's podcast, Beautiful/Anonymous: 

https://www.earwolf.com/show/beautiful-anonymous/

Donate to Holly's Miracles:

https://www.facebook.com/hollysteam/

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Dave Schilling (Galaxy Brains podcast) and Jesse David Fox (Good One podcast) compete to cheer Josh up.  Jesse and Dave are friends with impeccable taste, and they answer questions about flavor in a game of Taste Buds. They then donate their grand prize winnings to Water Drop LA and Clinton Hill/Fort Greene Mutual Aid! Plus, pep talks for cilantro, Cooler Ranch flavor, and almond milk.

Listen and subscribe to Dave's podcast Galaxy Brains:

https://www.polygon.com/22384444/galaxy-brains-polygon-podcast-entertainment-movies-tv

Listen and subscribe to Jesse's podcasts Good One and The Specials:

https://www.vulture.com/news/good-one-podcast/

https://www.patreon.com/thespecials

Donate to Water Drop LA: 

https://www.waterdropla.org/

Donate to Clinton Hill/Fort Greene Mutual Aid:

https://chfgma.org/donate

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Michelle Collins (Midnight Snack, The Michelle Collins Show) competes to cheer Josh up. Michelle answers questions about the weird museum of her wildest dreams in a game of This Belongs In a Museum! She then donates her grand prize money to God's Love We Deliver! Plus, pep talks for empty picture frames and one particularly delightful museum guard.

Follow Michelle on Instagram:

www.instagram.com/michcoll

Listen and subscribe to Midnight Snack:

https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/midnight-snack/

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Rhea Butcher (Good Trouble) competes to cheer Josh up. Rhea is a big baseball fan, and for their game, they answer questions about baseball mascots! Plus, pep talks for the aforementioned mascots as well as the fans.

Follow Rhea on social media: 

https://twitter.com/RheaButcher

https://www.instagram.com/rheabutcher/

Listen to Rhea's great new standup album: 

https://bstlnk.to/butcher

Book a Cameo from Rhea: 

https://www.cameo.com/rheabutcher

Donate to the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund:

https://transgenderlegal.org/

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Eva Hendricks (Charly Bliss) competes to cheer Josh up. Eva has been living in Australia for the past year, and she answers questions about little stuff she misses from home in a game of All The Small Things. She then contributes her prize money to her brother Andrew's classroom garden! Plus, pep talks for hometowns and anyone considering starting a band.

Follow Charly Bliss on social media:

https://www.instagram.com/charlybliss/

https://twitter.com/charlybliss

Listen to Charly Bliss's great music (or purchase an album):

https://open.spotify.com/artist/7axA2bNeZsae6t2mgxoSFh

https://charlybliss.bandcamp.com/

Contribute to help fund Andrew Hendricks's classroom garden:

https://gofund.me/2ed7a9f8

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James Harris and Lawrence Schlossman (Throwing Fits podcast) compete to cheer Josh up. As experts on all things luxurious, James and Lawrence answer questions about how to live large. They then graciously donate their prize money to Border Kindness and The Oasis - A Haven for Women and Children in Patterson, NJ. Plus, pep talks for skinny jeans, haters, and Josh.

Listen to Throwing Fits and subscribe to the Patreon: 

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/throwing-fits/id1494513478

https://www.patreon.com/throwingfits

Follow Jimmy and Larry on social media:

https://twitter.com/Dr_TacoMD

https://www.instagram.com/doctortaco/

https://twitter.com/SartoriallyInc

https://www.instagram.com/sartoriallyinc/

Donate to Border Kindness and Oasis:

https://oasisnj.org/

https://borderkindness.org/

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EPISODE SUMMARY:

Alice Fraser (The Gargle podcast, standup special Savage) competes to cheer Josh up! Because she's recording from Australia, Alice is able to answer several questions about the near future. She then graciously donates her $100 in prize money to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation. Plus, pep talks for the present as well as people have failed or are currently failing!

Follow Alice on social media:

www.twitter.com/aliterative

www.instagram.com/aliterative

Listen to The Gargle:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gargle/id1552687312

Watch Savage:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08BYK6S83/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

Donate to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation:

https://www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au/fundraise

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Jared Logan (new half hour special on Epix, and Stream of Blood, on Twitch) competes to cheer Josh up! Jared journeys through a game of Fantasy Fantasy, setting an all-time Make My Day high score. He then graciously donates his $100 in prize money to Pantry Plus More in Morgantown, WV. Plus, pep talks for unlucky dice rollers and people who are worried about the end of the world!

Follow Jared on Twitter:

www.twitter.com/jaredlogan

Check out Stream of Blood:

https://www.twitch.tv/streamofblood/about

Donate to Pantry Plus More:

https://www.pantryplusmore.org/

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Ayo Edebiri (Dickinson, Big Mouth, Iconography podcast) competes to cheer Josh up! Ayo sets an all-time Make My Day high score by answering questions about her (eventual) farewell concert in 2071. She then graciously donates her $100 in prize money to Children of Promise. Plus, pep talks for dogs and people who are bad with technology!

Follow Ayo on social media:

www.twitter.com/ayoedebiri

www.instagram.com/ayoedebiri

Listen to Iconography:

https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/iconography/

Donate to Children of Promise:

https://www.cpnyc.org/donate

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