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Getting Through This with Tom and Scott

The podcast that"s 40 years in the making, because they"re both procrastinators. Comedy writer Tom Saunders and political comedian Scott Blakeman help you navigate The New Normal, which is The Old Normal for them, since their comedy careers already require that they spend huge amounts of time at home. Their show peers back into the past, stares unflinchingly at the present, and imagines a more hopeful future, with flights of fancy and many tangents as well.

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GTT EPISODE 759

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/20

Scott reveals he recently attended a demonstration in New York against Trump, which made Tom excited as it could be the demonstration that ends Trump's reign of terror once and for all, which also means planning the big party to celebrate it all must begin immediately.

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GTT episode 758

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/16

Tom's fesses up about his unintentional abuse of his cousin's bicycle in 1963.

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Episode 758

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/12

Scott's struggle with procrastination finds him with seven days to vacate a storage unit in Brooklyn filled with decades of his families memorabilia, or continue to continue storing it at ruinous expense. Will he do it? The only certainty is that this thrilling story will some day become a major motion picture.

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00:35:30

Episode 757

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/10

Being the podcast of record Getting Through This deals with massive tariffs, but in the process develop a new expression: "on the pod".

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episode Episode 756

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/01

Celebrating 5 years of "Getting Through This", with a focus on the huge number of laughs, our time machine and what if we put Abe Lincoln on the Tonight show in 1970

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Episode 755

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/04/01

Tom in Bellevue Hospital after a fall.

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Episode 754

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/03/11

Scott's 70th birthday celebration is one for the ages, which is precisely the definition of any birthday. It's for the ages. Tom and Sandy join Scott and Ginger for dinner at an Auatrian restaurant on Fifth Avenue, which felt like traveling to Vienna for the price of a Reduced Fare Senior Metrocard. But Tom and Sandy took an Uber, which was almost what a flight would cost.

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00:36:53

Episode 753

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/03/05

Tom and Scott dish the non dirt on vacuuming. With Tom's against the clock method of a very fast vacuuming on selected areas, followed by an old school pick dust up with his fingers, and Scott's love of the Swifter(pet care and regular models), homc cleaning is a breeze.

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Episode 752

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/26

Scott opens every episode saying that he's podcasting from "Murray's Hill" in Manhattan, but for the first time he reveals his true feelings about this little known neighborhood, and uncovers some of its hidden gems.

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Episode 751

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/22

First, Tom revolutionized dentistry by prescribing his high leg walk method to avoid falls that could lead to missing teeth. Now, he adds to that with the first cure for winter falls. Yes, calcium chloride pellets melt ice without discoloring your lawn and floors. While Scott concedes that a salesman with missing front teeth doesn't in any way deter him or Ginger from patronizing a high end confectionary store.

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00:35:51

Episode 750

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/16

Tom and Scott are non skiers, who can still talk about skiing from a perspective most skiers don't have. Tom's also an expert on Trudging, which we hope will soon be an Olympic sport. And Scott's an expert on keeping his head still while his barber shaves his sideburns with a straight edge razor.

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Episode 749

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/14

Scott has seen the fiuture in San Francisco, and also got to sit in it. Despite vowing, on this podcast, to never get in a self driving car, Scott found the experience surprisingly worry free. Tom wonders if some day, driverless cars will yell at each other on city streets, or on a positive note, be ideal conversation partners with passengers since they can be programmed to know about everything.

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Episode 748

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/07

There's something to be said about rooting for both teams in the Super Bowl. There's a lot more happiness, and virtually no anxiety. Along those same lines, we propose Universal Hair and Makeup for all Americans, with no co-pay!

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00:34:31

Episode 747

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/02/04

When Tom and Scott both misidentify an episode number, Scott refuses to bury the lede and speaks the truth, unlike our lying leaders in the White House. The incident will be included in their yet to be written 800 page tome, Crisis of Confidence: 12 Seconds That Changed Podcasts Forever.

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Episode 746

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/31

Tom upends the art world by eschewing the traditional gallery route,, by viewing and purchasing Ginger's paintings over a BBQ dinner with chocolate mousse cake for dessert. Plus, we debut Hallmark sketches, a 3 to 5 minute version of a happy ending Hallmark movie.

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Episode 745

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/26

The best way to see the light during these sometimes dark times, is to celebrate the fact that even though it's cold and wintry, the days are actually getting longer By the time the summer solstice arrives in June, we'll enjoy almost six hours more of daylight than during the December solstice!

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Episode 344

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/21

Tom is the first person ever to thank Mother Earth for his birthday celebration, for continuimg to rotate on its axis. But while his birthday was an earthly creation, his post birthday bash was otherwordly.

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Episode 743

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/12

From the inception of this podcast in April 2020 to June 2021, Tom opened each episode with, " I'm Tom Saunders Getting Through This in Pacific Palisades", from the home he lived in for 20 years. We relive some of the Palisades stories that we discussed in those early days of the pandemic, as well as our shared remembrance about the happy times we experienced in that bucolic small town.

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Episode 742

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/08

The people who do nothing deserve statues in their honor. So Tom should be rewarded for not calling for Coffee Prohibition simply because he tends to drink too much caffeine.

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Episode 741

Getting Through This with Tom and Scott ·

2025/01/08

After two failed attempts to have Tom and Sandy over to dinner at Ginger and Scott's apartment, the third time is the charm. And it's a New Year's Eve to remember or as Sandy put it, "Best dinner and most favorite New Year of my life."

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