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10K Dollar Day

987 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 136 ratings

The comedy podcast about imaginary luxury travel! 10K. 24 hours. Let's go. Hosted by Alison Burns and Lulu Picart

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The Final 10K: Parting Cheers with Ghost Town Whispers and High-End Hiking!

February 20, 2024 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

As they pack their bags for one last hurrah, Lulu and Alison invite you to join them on a heartwarming farewell tour through our favorite memories in the final episode of 10K Dollar Day. This isn't just any conclusion; it's a laughter-laced tribute to the journey that's taken us from the world's most exotic locales to the cozy corners that have become our secret hideaways. We're rolling out the red carpet for our 'baes,' our cherished listeners, and guiding newcomers to the treasure trove of...

319: Comedic High-End Travel Encounters and the Bond of Humans and Dogs

January 31, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Ever laugh so hard your Invisalign popped out? Well, that's just the beginning of our shenanigans as we, Alison and Lulu, take you on a rollercoaster ride through our dream luxury travels, complete with a fictional $10,000 budget to blow. As unpredictable as Florida's weather, our conversation flutters from the quirks of life with dental aligners to the butterflies of performing arts—whether it's rehearsals for a St. Pete play or watching young talent shine in auditions for 'Stranger Sings'....

318: Splurge Scenes and Accessibility Dreams: NYC Theatrics, Wheelchair Dances, and Charitable Chances

January 24, 2024 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Ever fantasized about splurging $10,000 in just one day? Buckle up, because Alison and Lulu are taking you on a lavish journey with episode 318, complete with unexpected laughs, theater shenanigans, and a pup that's more than just a furry friend. From the enigma of decoding handwritten musical scores to the whimsy of adding neon lights to a wheelchair, our chat is nothing short of a delightful romp through luxury and accessibility in travel. Strap in for a heartfelt discussion on the stride...

317: Warm Tales and Frigid Adventures: Acting Woes, Scottish Wonders, and a Journey to Harbin's Ice City

January 17, 2024 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

As the chill of winter's grip tightens, Alison and Lulu curl up with stories that bring warmth and laughter to even the coldest days. We're casting off the heavy cloak of post-pandemic blues, sharing tales from the trenches of acting and screenwriting, where the adrenaline of auditions meets the sting of rejection. Our journey across the emotional landscape of creative pursuits is peppered with humor and the odd nod to our extraterrestrial listeners – because, hey, you never know who's tunin...

316: Sunlight Therapy and Tender Hearts in Mesa, Arizona + Mexican ATV Adventures

January 10, 2024 12:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Ever wondered what it's like to splurge without the guilt, or to face the winter blues with a dash of sunlight therapy? This episode takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, starting with a lighthearted $10K daydream that quickly anchors down into the realities of seasonal sadness and the pursuit of sustainable joy. We're your confidantes in navigating the lows and championing the highs, whether it's combating Seasonal Affective Disorder with a glow from a sunlight box or embracing the simpl...

315: Elves and White Paint in Negril, Jamaica + Cairns, Australia

January 03, 2024 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MB

Looking for an all-inclusive resort that can help you with your family holiday planning? Alison takes us to to Negril, Jamaica, which turns out to be a surprising destination for ... elves! Meanwhile, Lulu attempts to attempt to attempt to dive the Great Barrier Reef.  Think she'll make it?  This episode was inspired by the randomly generated word 'SHELF'. Want to help us create an episode? Submit a magic jumping-off word to our website! We'd love to welcome you to the fun.  Special thanks...

314: Extra Sleep and Gift Bags in London, England + Luxor, Egypt

December 30, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB

Imagine planning a day out in London with a newborn, high-tech baby gear in tow, even though you've never had kids—sounds like a plot from a whimsical novel, right? Well, that's precisely the adventure Lulu takes you on, exploring the charming family-friendly London haunts and with some great recommendations on the newest baby tech. And speaking of baby tech, Alison figures out how to make an Egyptian baby shower happen (even without a baby).  10K. 24 hours. Let's go. Today's episode was b...

313: Campfire Songs and Picnic Baskets in Homer Spit, Alaska + Boca Raton, Florida

December 21, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MB

Did you know that you can virtually bankrupt yourself by renting luxury accomodations in Homer Spit, Alaska, and Boca Raton, Florida? Don't worry, we do it for you -- through our signature imaginary travel days. Alison explores Alaska (no crab or glaciers, but she makes sure to include some sunset wine) while Lulu figures out how to class up her picnic while keeping it easy to move. Ten thousand dollars. 24 hours. Let's go.  This episode was inspired by the randomly selected word "SALIVA"....

312: Burrito Flights and Superman Dives in Salt Lake City, Utah + Monteverde, Costa Rica

December 14, 2023 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Lulu's got the secret behind (unofficial) burrito flights, and Alison goes on a  vacation filled with adventure! It's an imaginary luxury vacation -- 10K, 24 hours.  This episode was inspired by the Randomly-Generated Magic Jumping-Off Word, "ROPE." Want to submit a word? Head over to our website! We'd love to include you in the show. Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No Commitment https://www.buzzsprout.com/145545/supporters/new Don’t forget to get on ...

311: Secret Watches and Vintage Trophies in the Amalfi Coast + Port Townsend, Washington

December 06, 2023 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Ever toppled out of your safe and snug bed? Well, join me, Allison, and my co-host, Lulu, as we kick off this episode with a hilarious recounting of such a mishap and a surprising revelation about how many others have shared the same fate. We also dive into imaginary luxury travel plans and the unexpected creative inspiration found in the most mundane tasks. Hold onto your alarm clocks, because in this episode we take a stroll down memory lane, reminiscing about a peculiar avian encounter i...

310: Anti-Fatigue Mats and Private Breakfasts in Luxor, Egypt + Liverpool, England

November 29, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MB

Alison and Lulu have all sorts of tips this week, like how to negotiate a private tour at famous places and how to ensure your feet are always plushly comfortable while traveling around the world. Of course, this all comes out while they're spending a fake $10,000 in Luxor, Egypt and Liverpool, England. It's imaginary luxury travel!  This week's episode was inspired by the magic jumping-off word 'BEETLE,' which we generated randomly using an app. Want to get in on the fun and inspire our ne...

309: Hypnosis and Rented Chairs in Marrakesh, Morocco + Addison, Vermont

November 23, 2023 02:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Have you ever wanted to learn the secrets behind animal hypnosis, or wanted to throw a big event on a budget? This week, Alison and Lulu spend their fake $10,000 in their signature creative ways, traveling to Marrakesh, Morocco and Addison, Vermont. It's imaginary luxury travel! 10K. 24 hours. Let's go! This episode was inspired by the word 'SNAKE,' which we generated randomly via an app. Want to give us a word? We'll take any family-friendly word and turn it into an episode -- just head to...

308: Fancy Aprons and Children's Dresses in Tirana, Albania + Washington, D.C.

November 15, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Pack your virtual bags, we're journeying to the cherry-loving country of Albania and the American cherry blossom capital, Washington, D.C.  Armed with an imaginary $10,000, Lulu blows her budget on some kitchen couture while Alison shops in the juniors' section.  This episode was inspired by the word 'CHERRY', which was generated randomly...! Want to contribute a word? Head to our website. Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No Commitment https://www.buzzs...

307: Rochester, Minnesota + Quito, Ecuador: miscellaneous expenses and playing cards

November 08, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Have you ever explored a volcano?  Alison and Lulu take a trek through volcano country in Ecuador, and Alison makes sure to stop by the Mall of America. Sound ridiculous? That's because it's imaginary luxury travel. 10K. 24 hours. Let's go! This episode was inspired by the word 'apoplexy', given to us by listener Dinty H. in Florida. Want to submit a word? Just head to our website! Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No Commitment https://www.buzzsprout.com...

306: Neoprene dresses and artificial intelligence in Bydgoszcz, Poland + The Valley, Anguilla

November 01, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

We're spending our imaginary money in two very different locations! Lulu takes us to Bydgoszcz, Poland, where she invests in water safety measures, plans a heavy walking tour, and dines on -- what else? -- Creole cuisine. Don't worry, Alison's got some truly luxurious spaces in Anguilla, including an unforgettable al fresco massage.  It's imaginary luxury travel!  This episode's magic jumping-off word was "extrapolate," provided by Todd H. in Florida. Want to give us a word? Head to the we...

Chalkboard Menus and Eggs on Trees in Rome, Italy + Salzburg, Austria

October 25, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

If the menu is written on a chalkboard, it's already halfway winning us over. Especially if we can somehow rack up enough of a bill at the restaurant to hit 10K! We do our best in Rome, Italy, and Salzburg, Austria, finding some truly luxurious locations -- and any other way we can get up to $10,000. It's imaginary luxury travel! And this week, we've got LOTS of candlelight. It's advent, after all...  10K. 24 hours. Let's go. This episode was inspired by the magic jumping-off word "advent...

305: Chalkboard Menus and Eggs on Trees in Rome, Italy + Salzburg, Austria

October 25, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

If the menu is written on a chalkboard, it's already halfway winning us over. Especially if we can somehow rack up enough of a bill at the restaurant to hit 10K! We do our best in Rome, Italy, and Salzburg, Austria, finding some truly luxurious locations -- and any other way we can get up to $10,000. It's imaginary luxury travel! And this week, we've got LOTS of candlelight. It's advent, after all...  10K. 24 hours. Let's go. This episode was inspired by the magic jumping-off word "advent...

304: DNA and Custom Hotels in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo + Largo, Florida

October 18, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Lulu decides to master an entire Congolese musical genre, while Alison is confident she can run and design an avant-garde resort. That sounds like two perfect imaginary luxury travel days!  Lulu and Alison each pretend to spend $10,000 in one day, inspired by the word “dichotomy.” 10K. 24 hours. Let’s go. Special thanks to Jeff in Connecticut for giving us our magic jumping-off word! Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No Commitment https://www.buzzsprout....

303: Bottle service and windmills in Berlin, Germany + Toledo, Spain

October 11, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

Ever dreamt of living the high life but your bank account says otherwise? Well, we're here to take you on a journey of imaginative indulgence where we – Alison and Lulu – make-believe we're spending $10,000 in two fabulous locations: Berlin, Germany and Toledo, Spain. Join us as we dish out our luxurious wish lists and pretend to bask in the splendor of Hotel Adlon Kempinski in Berlin and experience the windmills of La Mancha in Toledo. Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Can...

302: Choreography and floating breakfasts in Asunción, Paraguay + the Maldives

October 04, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

Alison fills her 10K itinerary with overwater bungalows, and Lulu can't resist slipping in some Star Trek propaganda -- this imaginary luxury travel day is full of surprises! And, of course, some tips to help you live long and prosper.  $10,000 flies when you're having fun! And this episode was built on the magic jumping-off word "happiness."  Bonus: this episode also has choreography... Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No Commitment https://www.buzzspr...

301: Asbestos and meat pies in Buffalo, New York + Minneapolis, Minnesota

September 27, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

Does your latest luxury vacation involve an abandoned warehouse? Alison brings us on a hard-hat expedition, while Lulu spends her fake 10K on the most extravagant pillow you’ve ever heard of (hint: it involves 3D imaging). 10K. 24 hours. Real research, imaginary travel! Join us as we find the fanciest and silliest ways to spend $10,000 in one day! This week’s magic jumping-off word was furnished by Ted H. From Florida. Support the show Become a supporter of the show! Cancel Anytime • No...

300: Donkeys and candlelight in Toronto, Canada + Milan, Italy

September 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

Welcome to our 300th episode of 10K Dollar Day! We're marking this milestone by switching up our format! It's a celebration day.  Alison and Lulu spend their 10K allowances in Toronto, Canada, and Milan, Italy this week. Amidst the shoes in this episode, we have two hotels with celebrity status, one designed by a rock star and one designed by a director.  You'll meet the one of the cutest donkeys you've ever seen, and Alison gives us her tried-and-true tricks to building up a sneaker colle...

299: (VINTAGE) olive oil and surgery in Peschiara del Garda, Italy, + Klaipėda, Lithuania

September 13, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Alison brings us on a culinary adventure, getting some hands-on education about some of the most luxurious foods in Peschiara del Garda, Italy, while Lulu explores elective surgery in Klaipėda, Lithuania. How else would they spend an imaginary 10K in 24 hours?  This vintage 2022 episode is the last in our lookback series, as we launch a new format next week with episode 300.  Both locations were inspired by our magic jumping-off word, “vision,” given to us by longtime listener Ira B. in Fl...

298: (VINTAGE) Cappuccinos and flying dresses in Vienna, Austria + Santorini, Greece

September 06, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

Ever scheduled a photo shoot while on vacation? You'll definitely consider it from now on, as Alison spends her fake 10K in a truly glamorous fashion in Santorini. Meanwhile, Lulu takes us on an indulgent trip to Vienna, where she discovers a unique way to drink a cup of coffee on the run.  Ten thousand dollars, 24 hours. No problem! This is a vintage 2019 episode -- we're revisiting ten favorite episodes in our countdown to episode 300!  Support the show Become a supporter of the show! C...

297: (VINTAGE) caviar and starships in St. Petersburg, Russia + Pioneertown, California

August 30, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB

In this vintage 2018 episode, Alison and Lulu return to one of their favorites — spending a fake 10K in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Pioneertown, California! If you’re a fan of fancy bathhouses, you’ll love this episode — and if you’re a Star Trek fan, you’ll find a strange new world or two this week as you enjoy some signature imaginary luxury travel.  We’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes as we count down to episode 300! We have another format update coming up, and some new surpri...

296: (VINTAGE) auctions and scrap metal in The Poconos, Pennsylvania + Kyiv, Ukraine

August 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Alison and Lulu continue their vintage series with this gem, featuring a water-filled trip to the Poconos and a snapshot of beautiful places and spaces in Kyiv, Ukraine.  Get ready for them to spend their fake 10K in two very different places around the world! They find auctions, wishing trees, and more in 10K's signature imaginary luxury travel days.  We're counting down to episode 300 by revisiting some of our favorite past episodes. Join our journey! Support the show Become a supporter o...

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August 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Alison and Lulu continue their vintage series with this gem, featuring a water-filled trip to the Poconos and a snapshot of beautiful places and spaces in Kyiv, Ukraine.  Get ready for them to spend their fake 10K in two very different places around the world! They find auctions, wishing trees, and more in 10K's signature imaginary luxury travel days.  We're counting down to episode 300 by revisiting some of our favorite past episodes. Join our journey! Support the show Become a supporter o...

295: (VINTAGE) momcations and lighting designers in Newton, Kansas + Burlington, Vermont

August 16, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

As we count down to episode 300, we continue to revisit some of our favorite episodes. This episode, recorded in a very dungeon-y Philadelphia Airbnb (you can see the filming of this episode on our YouTube channel!), features Alison planning a momcation where kids are very, very, very much not allowed. Parent hard, play hard?  Lulu also crams a bunch of activities, eating, and event production into a day in Burlington, Vermont. Both Alison and Lulu manage to maximize their fake budget of 10...

294: (VINTAGE) bar crawls and parade permits in Panama City, Panama + Mason City, Iowa

August 09, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MB

This vintage episode from 2019 is a special one -- we recorded it in Stockholm on a real-life vacation (on a much-less-than-10K budget).  Even though we were squeezing the most out of every dollar on our trip, we were still able to write these silly adventures. Lulu spends her fake $10,000 in Panama City, Panama, while Alison decides to throw a celebration for the whole town of Mason City, Iowa. (Hint: it's the birthplace of Meredith Willson, writer of THE MUSIC MAN. And this is episode 76!)...

293: (VINTAGE) zombies and Barbies in Auckland, New Zealand, and Malibu, California!

August 02, 2023 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

In honor of all the Barbie-palooza, here's a February 2020 episode that definitely draws a lot of inspiration from our Barbie-playing childhoods. Lulu brings us to Malibu for some luxury fit for a living doll. Wearing pink isn't required for listening, but it can't hurt.  Meanwhile, Alison spends a fake 10K in Auckland, New Zealand, in the most un-Barbie-like way possible. (Hint: zombies.) There's something for everyone here as we blow $10,000 in 24 hours!  For behind-the-scenes info and s...

292: (VINTAGE) Baby attacks and fancy bathrooms in Vassenden, Norway, and Lucas, Kansas

July 26, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

It's the official countdown to Episode 300! This vintage 2020 episode features our signature imaginary luxury travel days in two very different locations, Norway and Kansas. But we manage to find the prettiest bathrooms in both places. And isn't that the kind of travel info you actually need?  Join Lulu and Alison as they explore how to spend 10K in 24 hours in small towns in Scandanavia and the Great Plains. We've got a vacation for everyone, and these itineraries are especially fantastic ...

291: (VINTAGE) Zipline canopy tours and cheese trolleys in the Berkshires and the Atlanta airport

July 19, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

It's the official countdown to Episode 300! This vintage 2019 episode took Alison by surprise when Lulu decided to spend her imaginary 10K in one building, the Atlanta airport. Don't be too tempted the next time you have an unexpected layover! Join Lulu and Alison as they explore how to spend 10K in 24 hours in ATL and the Berkshires. We've got a vacation for everyone!  This episode also includes our traditional obsession, wishlist, charity, and "what's your happy" segments! Support the s...

290: (VINTAGE) It's Christmas in July!

July 12, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

It's the official countdown to Episode 300! This vintage 2018 episode represents some of what we love best: silliness, cozy spots, and the holidays. Join Lulu, Alison, and Guest Googler Sean MacLaughlin as they explore how to spend 10K in 24 hours -- in some of Santa's favorite places: Santa Claus, Indiana, and Rovaniemi, Finland. Prepare for lots of snow, salmon, and chat about Santa-style physics. This episode also includes our traditional obsession, wishlist, charity, and "what's your h...

289: The Pickle Episode.

July 05, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

We can have fun on our imaginary luxury travel days in rain or brine…! Lulu takes us to Baltimore for a 10K day, where she spends $10,000 in 24 hours (in her mind). And this week, we have a lot of travel dills.  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by our new Bae Imani P. in NYC!  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the way to the end of the episode t...

288: Crystal Wine Glasses + Driving School in Sofia, Bulgaria

June 28, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

Alison takes us to Sofia, Bulgaria to on her 10K day — she spends a cool $10,000  in a choose-your-own-adventure kind of way! Lulu gets to help shape the day, and is shocked that they cannot, in fact, afford a wine glass despite their extravagant budget. Welcome to 10K Dollar Day, the comedy podcast about imaginary luxury travel, where we spend 10K in one day, in a different place around the world each time. Real research, imaginary travel.  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given ...

287: The Jimmies Episode.

June 21, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

We spend a lot of Benjamins while looking for Jimmies in this imaginary luxury travel episode! Lulu takes us to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to spend 10K in a lavish way. In 24 hours, she manages to blow her cash … without buying any cheese!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by our Genevieve K.!  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the way to the end of th...

286: The Choir Episode.

June 14, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

We dusted off our old show choir costumes for this day! Get read for some musical mayhem as Alison takes us to Stellenbosch, South Africa to spend an imaginary 10K in 24 hours. Or is that “tenor”-K?  The jokes are better in the episode, we promise.  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by our Bae Niall in NYC!  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the...

285: The Zesty Episode.

June 07, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

A zesty escape, you say? Lulu brings us to Fairfield, CA, for a “tasteful” adventure in 10K style, plus finds a way to take Alison shopping at the local base exchange. It’s truly an imaginary luxury travel day! This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Sage L., a stage manager for 1776 on tour.  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the way to the end of ...

284: The Movies Episode.

May 31, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Alison brings us to glamorous Beverly Hills and spends her fake 10K among the glitz and glamour. An imaginary ten thousand can go pretty quickly there, but we still manage to put together some of our signature dreamy luxury travel! Don’t miss this episode — it would be a big mistake. Huge.= This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Maddi L., a graduating Senior on her way to major in dance at AMDA in NYC. Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and...

283: The Negligence Episode.

May 24, 2023 12:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

We brings lots of laughs as we head to a verdant Chinese locale to figure out how to spend a fake 10K in 24 hours! Lulu puts together a 10K day around the word ‘neglected,’ which is NOT the word ‘negligence.’ Spoiler alert: she never figures it out. This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Anissa Griego, who is currently performing in the national tour of 1776.  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our ne...

282: The Donuts Episode.

May 17, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

DONUT test us on whether we can spend 10K in a day. We can, and we can make it a sweet journey! Alison brings us to the Outer Banks for a delicious imaginary luxury travel day — and we have to bring our swimsuits. Come join us! This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Connor Lyon, who is currently performing in the national tour of 1776.  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay,...

281: The Plethora Episode.

May 10, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

With a plethora of options at her disposal, Lulu puts together the perfect 10K day for the lazy adventurer, her signature travel style. In her imaginary luxury travel day, she takes Alison along to a ski village in surprisingly snowy Greece!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by 10K Bae Michael T., a dear supporter in North Carolina! Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, ...

280: The Magical Episode.

May 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

Trust an imaginary luxury travel podcast to find a magical, “hot” Patagonian spot. Prepare to suspend your disbelief as Alison spends a fake 10K somewhere in the world!  This episode’s magic-MAGICAL jumping-off word was given to us by Jen D. in Florida, a 10K Bae and supporter. Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the way to the end of the episode to hear us put our im...

279: The Unconditional Episode.

April 26, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

We are experts at unconditional dreaming, but Lulu takes us to a Tennessee farm resort where it’s easy to be unconditionally luxurious — in fact, she has to do some quick thinking to stay under budget!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Jeff D., Alison’s ex-husband. We think it’s pretty fitting…! Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episode around it.  Our new segment, 10K Roleplay, continues! Listen all the way to t...

278: The College Episode.

April 19, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Anybody who saw a college-themed movies in the 80s or 90s will love the luxury version of them, which Alison puts together in this week’s episode! She uses her imaginary 10K to put together a vacation day that our younger, more spry, more steel-stomached selves would be proud of. Come join us!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Rebecca Iverson, a talented student of Alison’s! Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build an episod...

277: The Moist Episode.

April 12, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

It was only a matter of time before we got to this word, and we dive in! Lulu puts together an imaginary luxury travel day that involves some very expensive soup in a very beautiful location!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Chris Zaccardi. Chris is one of the stage managers of the national tour of 1776, and he’s stage managed many of the greats, plus Lulu and Alison when they performed off-Broadway. Remember that when you hear his voice in the episode introducing h...

276: The Gangster Episode.

April 05, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Man, it feels good to be a gangster. And it feels really good to spend a fake 10K. We do both in this episode of imaginary luxury travel! Alison takes us down some dark alleys…  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by 10K Super Bae, Billy Flanigan. Have you seen the documentary Billy Flanigan: The Happiest Man on Earth, currently streaming on Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, and more? Make sure to catch it, and get to know someone we’re proud to call a friend.  Want to help creat...

275: The Manifest Episode.

March 29, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

GET YOUR 40% OFF FITAID ENERGY HERE: http://www.drinkfitaid.com/10Kdollarday If ‘manifest’ brings you a clear and obvious idea of a demonstration or vision — well, this 10K day will cure you of that! Lulu manifests an imaginary luxury travel day that we’d love to see in real life in the future… This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Tieisha Thomas, currently in the Broadway tour of 1776!  Want to help create an episode? Go to our website to submit a word, and we’ll build...

274: The Theatre Episode.

March 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MB

GET YOUR 40% OFF FITAID ENERGY HERE: http://www.drinkfitaid.com/10Kdollarday To spend, or not to spend? That is the question this week, although spoiler alert: Alison spends it. She puts together a luxury travel day with a fair amount of drama! Find out how she spends her fake 10K! This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Daniel Maldonado, currently in ‘& JULIET’ on Broadway! A fitting word from this theatre friend — and Lulu *just* ran into him in Philadelphia — at a diner...

273: The Cashmere Episode.

March 15, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

GET YOUR 40% OFF FITAID ENERGY HERE: http://www.drinkfitaid.com/10Kdollarday Trust us to put the ‘cash’ in ‘cashmere’! Lulu spends her fake 10K in an imaginary travel day that will get you living like a, dare we say, rock star? Come see how we got from our magic word to a whole ridiculous vacation day!  This episode’s magic jumping-off word was given to us by Joy G., a talented Tampa Bae! Maybe she thought this WOOLd be lead us to silky sweaters and cozy nights? We may have gone another wa...

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