Greeting Card Emergency #6: Four Coming-Out Cards
In a special four-card blitz, David Ellis Dickerson provides cards for all facets of Coming Out Day, including a heartfelt thank you to his gay friends.
Greeting Card Emergency #10: Cards for Atheists Coming Out
It's the holiday season, and people everywhere are going home and rejecting everything they were raised to believe. Is there a tasteful way to do this? No! There are FOUR tasteful ways to do it! David Ellis Dickerson explains. Also: David will be on This American Life this weekend, in the episode...
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Greeting Card Emergency #7: Supporting the Troops
David Ellis Dickerson writes some cards for his Afghanistan-bound friend that even David-- a timid, gun-controlling, bleeding-heart liberal--can send happily. Featuring Lt. Kristen Rouse of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.
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- Length: 4:24
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Greeting Card Emergency #1: Toilet Apology
Former greeting card writer and "This American Life" contributor David Ellis Dickerson tries to help people out, one personalized greeting card at a time. In this episode, a friend needs to apologize for an unusually embarrassing party mishap
Greeting Card Emergency #3: my ex-fiancee's wedding
David Ellis Dickerson helps out a guy in Kansas City who needs a card for his ex-fiancee's wedding. Also contains helpful tips on what kinds of emergencies might get you on the show.
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- Length: 3:56
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Greeting Card Emergency #9: Zombie Halloween Cards (for the Apocalypse)
Just in case zombies take over the world (a la Dawn of the Dead, Zombieland, or World War Z), David Ellis Dickerson offers some cards for awkward social moments that might arise. With any luck, we'll never have to use any of them--but isn't it nice to be safe? (PS The first one can be sent to a f...
Greeting Card Emergency #4: 9/11 Birthday
How do you celebrate a 9/11 birthday? David Ellis Dickerson knows, and Moby, Ludacris, Harry Connick Jr., and several others are getting a card. You're welcome.
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- Length: 2:21
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Greeting Card Emergency #13: Christmas Cards for Jews Who Like Christmas
Whether you're a Jew who's enjoying Christmas ham, or a friend of an interfaith couple, David Ellis Dickerson has FIVE cards for you--including one especially for New Yorkers! This is Day Two of Dave's "Five Days of Christmas Cards" week. Enjoy! And if you enjoy it, why not follow him on Twitter ...
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- Length: 4:41
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Greeting Card Emergency #41: Sympathy After Bad Reviews
Thanks to Kurt Andersen's Studio 360 and guest suggester Alec Baldwin(!), this episode takes on the vexing trouble of how to say something nice to your friends after their movies (or whatever) have gotten bad reviews. And if you enjoy this, why not visit my site (davidellsidickerson.com) or follo...
Greeting Card Emergency #5: My Snake Ate Your Hamsters
The class snake eats another class's pet hamsters. How do you apologize for nature red in tooth and claw? David Ellis Dickerson tells you how, while making a few dead hamster jokes.
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Greeting Card Emergency #20: Cards for Web Celebs (Haughey, Fecke, Herbenick)
In a surprising hasty move, David Ellis Dickerson gives three cards for web celebrities with timely problems: A "congratulations on your recovered sex drive" card for Metafilter's Matt Haughey, a "with sympathy on your orchiectomy" card for Alas, A Blog's Jeff Fecke; and a birthday card for My Se...
Greeting Card Emergency #52: 9/11 Birthday, Take 2
9/11 is coming up again, and it's time again for some 9/11 birthday cards. Also, why not tell your Muslim friend that you don't hate her? If you like this, subscribe to my YouTube channel, and follow me on Twitter at cardemergency (greeting card related) or wordboydave (just me talking) or on my ...
Greeting Card Emergency #42: Religious Easter Humor Cards (NSFW)
As I mention in my book, Easter is a tough holiday to do jokes about when all you've got to work with are bunnies and eggs. But it's even harder if you try to do RELIGIOUS humor that evangelical Christians might actually enjoy. That's what I've done in this episode. Included is a VERY RUDE JOKE (...
Greeting Card Emergency #8: Recession Cards
David Ellis Dickerson handles three recession emergencies, and shouts out to his Canadian friends.
GCE QUICKIE #26: Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer's engagement
Amanda Palmer, of the gloriously dark Brechtian cabaret band The Dresden Dolls, has just gotten engaged to dark fantasy author Neil Gaiman. So I'm giving them a dark congratulations!
Greeting Card Emergency #36: "The Office" Birthdays (February)
Happy February birthday to three actors from NBC's "The Office": Toby, Stanley, and Creed!
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