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Episode 165

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 165

In this episode:

  • celebrity deaths (Jack LaLanne),
  • WWF wrestler Dino Bravo,
  • Rob’s new solo podcast The Goodrob13 Music Show,
  • walking around NYC talking into a sock,
  • Frank Nora’s podcast network The Overnightscape Underground,
  • the Overnightscape Central podcast,
  • Sean Connery refusing to participate in the 50th anniversary of James Bond,
  • Zardoz (1974) starring Sean Connery,
  • Will Smith’s daughter Willow Smith starring in an upcoming remake of Annie,
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,
  • Ashton Kutcher’s new TV show,
  • the lack of talent in Hollywood today,
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012) starring Anne Hathaway as Catwoman,
  • more of Stan Lee’s Twitter tweets,
  • The Celebrity Apprentice season 4 starring Gary Busey and La Toya Jackson,
  • Regis Philbin retiring from Live with Regis and Kelly in November 2011,
  • IBM’s computer Watson competing against humans on Jeopardy!,
  • Eliza Dushku updates (The Big Bang Theory, her broken finger, and her car being towed),
  • the return of Bagels Plus in Belleville, NJ,
  • drawing posters about Belleville in seventh grade,
  • Chicken Galore,
  • our nasty psychotic seventh grade math teacher (and part-time clown),
  • the vice principal getting punched out,
  • our typing teacher playing The Howard Stern Show and selling watches in class,
  • his son’s collection of every G1 Transformer in the box,
  • and a different classmate’s collection.

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Episode 158

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 158

In this episode:

  • closing of the local Belleville, NJ, Pathmark,
  • Led Zeppelin cover band Custard Pie (website),
  • Robert Plant performing Led Zeppelin as country music (Band of Joy),
  • Romanian Led Zeppelin cover band (Mike Godoroja & Blue Spirit) on YouTube,
  • Jeff Bridges sings country songs,
  • Jeff’s new album (Be Here Soon),
  • Rob’s Comcast DVR upgrade,
  • Google TV,
  • the lack of true digital “VCR” recording devices,
  • Star Wars films being released in 3D,
  • how much more will George Lucas butcher the films?,
  • how many more formats can he re-release them in the future?,
  • Joaquin Phoenix’s fake mental breakdown film I’m Still Here (2010) bankrupting director Casey Affleck,
  • Addams Family the musical (website),
  • The Munsters remade as a serious drama,
  • Patrick Stewart’s Broadway play A Life in the Theatre,
  • Frank Welker roasting George Burns (video),
  • celebrity deaths (Gloria Stuart, Tony Curtis, Stephen J. Cannell),
  • rapid fire movie reviews of latest 2010 films (Going the Distance, Easy A, The Town, You Again),
  • professing our love for It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,
  • the Bumper Dumper,
  • and Leonard Nimoy’s singing talents once again.

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Episode 106: Monday, June 30, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 106

In this episode:

  • another trip to the Digital Press video game store in Clifton, NJ (www.digitpress.com),
  • meeting James Rolfe (the Angry Video Game Nerd) and trying to get him on the show,
  • the Nostalgia Critic,
  • celebrity deaths (Mel Ferrer, Bo Diddley, Harvey Korman, Jim McKay, Tim Russert, and George Carlin, thanks to www.deadoraliveinfo.com),
  • What Ever Happened To? (Jim J. Bullock),
  • a psycho in Union Square Park claiming NASA is going to blow up Jupiter on 7/7/08,
  • Project Lucifer,
  • a Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling update,
  • Sean Connery’s memoirs,
  • Kung Fu Panda (2008) starring Jack Black,
  • You Don’t Mess with the Zohan (2008) starring Adam Sandler,
  • Kevin Nealon’s horrible acting,
  • Dana Carvey’s new HBO comedy special Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies,
  • Mike Myers,
  • the upcoming movie Disaster Movie (2008),
  • Frank Darabont’s Indiana Jones and the City of Gods script,
  • the new Apple iPhone 3G and disposable gadgets,
  • The Kid from Brooklyn on Last Comic Standing (www.thekidfrombrooklyn.com),
  • Rob’s trip to California,
  • Los Angeles vs. New York City,
  • celebrity sightings (Lisa Bonet, Neil Patrick Harris, and Ryan Reynolds),
  • and our listener Joe from Belleville, NJ.

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Episode 102: Wednesday, May 21, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 102

Our interview with the Screaming Orphans at Tir Na Nog in NYC!

In this episode:

  • getting Juliana Hatfield on the show,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Natalie Imbruglia),
  • friend and filmmaker Jonald Reyes,
  • That Asian Thing on Independent Features (www.independentfeatures.com),
  • The Net (1995) starring Sandra Bullock,
  • a librarian at the Belleville Public Library trying to send a fax,
  • our interview with Joan Diver of the Screaming Orphans at Tir Na Nog in NYC,
  • Dennis Haskins,
  • and the Screaming Orphans live.

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Flickr – Screaming Orphans, NYC 5/10/08

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Episode 92: Monday, December 10, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 092

We talk with special guest Jonald Reyes, director of the documentary film That Asian Thing (www.thatasianthing.com)!

In this episode:

  • the documentary film That Asian Thing by Jonald Reyes (www.thatasianthing.com),
  • Asian-American celebrities (George Takei, Tiger Woods, Lucy Liu, Bobby Lee, Dat Phan, Rex Navarrete, James Iha, etc.),
  • Margaret Cho’s TV show All-American Girl,
  • Celebrity Boxing,
  • Pat Smear,
  • the Nirvana: Unplugged In New York DVD,
  • Super Bowl XLI,
  • William Hung,
  • Fisher Stevens playing an Indian character in Short Circuit (1986),
  • the upcoming movie Rambo (2008) starring Sylvester Stallone,
  • Timecode (2000) starring Salma Hayek,
  • the Independent Film Channel’s version of Pulp Fiction (1994) starring John Travolta,
  • Second City and Keegan Michael Key,
  • Jonald’s parents,
  • the Filipino delicacy balut,
  • professional boxing,
  • Belleville, NJ,
  • My Chemical Romance,
  • Belleville High School,
  • Ronald McDonald,
  • old typewriters,
  • the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China,
  • celebrity sightings (John Cusack and Amy Poehler),
  • the New Monkees,
  • and the purpose of joining the Boy Scouts of America.

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