Topic: Well Wishers

The hosts read the list of "well-wishers" and donors who contributed to the show, noting a lack of donations specifically for Cinco de Mayo. They acknowledge several "33" and "boob" donations, as well as contributions from the ham radio community. The segment includes a brief mention of "May the Fourth" (Star Wars Day) and the hosts' failure to capitalize on the theme for the episode.

The hosts discuss "Popmoney," a bank-integrated transfer service used by many credit unions as an alternative to PayPal or wire transfers. They read through a final list of producers who donated amounts under $50, including birthday wishes for listeners. They emphasize the efficiency of Popmoney for audience-supported media.

The final list of individual donors is acknowledged, including contributions from Berlin, Tokyo, and various North American cities. The hosts express their appreciation for the "compounded value" of the audience's support over time. The segment concludes the financial acknowledgments for the episode, highlighting the collective effort required to sustain the program.

The hosts read a list of "well-wisher" donations ($74) and "double nickel" donations ($55.55). They acknowledge the lower-than-usual donation levels for a homecoming show and thank the producers for their continued support against "summer movie" competition. Several birthdays are celebrated, including Samuel Butterick and Nicolas Samaras.