• Jun 18

    828 – The Savannah Show

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      • Promo for Jeff’s Bagel Run and Summer of Sips drinks
      • Use #TDBagel for monthly giveaways
      • Show opens from the Just Call Mo Studio
      • Savannah Boan joins in-studio, plays Deadpool pinball, shares disco aunt story
      • Talks Chirag, South Carolina roots, and jumping a train to get to work
      • Addresses fan misconceptions about past absences—just scheduling, no drama
      • Wildlife influencer and Gatorland rep discusses needing credit in conservation
      • Dan jokes about craving credit like his dad; influencer culture toxicity discussed
      • Savannah blocks trolls to avoid bandwagon hate; Dan never blocks
      • Savannah meets Tom & Dan fans at Gatorland, praises niche wildlife creators
      • Girl becomes cicada influencer; cicadas vs. toxic lubber grasshoppers clarified
      • Savannah named official Tom & Dan wildlife correspondent
      • Fans fabricate drama between her and Chris Gillette; they made joint video to clarify
      • Savannah gets strange DMs; impersonated online by teen scammer feeding fake gators
      • Legal action taken; catfishing dangers highlighted
      • Recognized at LAX; has met celebs through reptile work
      • Praise for Steve Irwin’s no-gimmick fame; Savannah’s voice and tattoos make her stand out
      • Grew up around monster trucks; dad built Carolina Crusher
      • Ran away at 16 to work as Cinderella; ended up partying with Billy Idol
      • Shares awkward Nick Swardson encounter and better meeting with TJ Miller
      • Treats celebs like regular people; most aren’t that weird
      • Presented croc talk to Aussie scientists, forced them to take selfies
      • Sees herself as bridge between science, zoos, and public
      • Push to make conservation engaging and accessible
      • Mentions viral gator dummy video and Gatorland Global travels
      • Visited Australia, Jamaica, Cuba, Belize, Mexico; missed India trip due to COVID
      • South Africa trip included rhino dehorning and friend Dingo’s death by snakebite
      • Rhino horns removed via helicopter-assisted vet crew; antiseptic and tags applied
      • Explains wild dogs’ gruesome hunts and lion mating patterns
      • Lions tranquilized with baited zebra for contraceptives and blood work
      • Rhino and lion work brought staff to tears; sacrifice explained
      • Initiation involved drinking elephant dung water with venomous death adder nearby
      • Close elephant encounter; kicked beer can nearly provoked it
      • Savannah values rare access to behind-the-scenes wildlife work
      • Gatorland audience fades if crocs not involved; one panther there hates her
      • Story of wild gator leaping into a tree for birds
      • Modern humans are soft compared to wild animals in constant survival mode
      • Vote for Gatorland as Best Theme Park in Orlando Weekly
      • JustCallMoe.com promo and upcoming Cimarron Skateway event
      • Savannah’s close inyala encounter at lodge; laid next to her, ate TP, watched TV
      • Contracted African tick bite fever; symptoms appeared back in U.S.
      • Got botfly from Cuban tree rat; missed its emergence on camera
      • Talk on authenticity in wildlife media; Bear Grylls faked past survival content
      • Dangerous boat encounter with hippos; they walk riverbeds and kill more than crocs
      • Raised pet hippo story ends in tragedy; maturity turns animals aggressive
      • Savannah balances kid-friendly content with high-risk animal work
      • Marine Corps background and past goal of air traffic control
      • Struggles of influencer life—millions of views but under a million subs
      • Running a show or channel requires nonstop work behind the scenes
      • Tom’s family trip to Sweden; Savannah recalls chaotic Times Square
      • Drew Barrymore show visit; connected more with Ross Mathews
      • Some newsrooms felt hostile; entertainer mode helps smooth tension
      • Praises Orlando and Florida for supporting weird local talent
      • Cuba is her favorite place; Northern Australia is a close second
      • Crocodiles are more dangerous than gators; Australia’s wildness fascinates her
      • Australians question trips to NT unless for crocs; she loves the remoteness
      • Got lost finding the studio; invited to return anytime

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      Posted By dan on June 18 2025 | Comments (0 )

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