Episode 221

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 221

In this episode:

  • Josh Blake playing Jake Ochmonek, a Ralph Macchio imitation on ALF,
  • actress Randee Heller played the mother on ALF’s “Macchio” and The Karate Kid‘s real Macchio,
  • IFOCE update (Joey Chestnut defeats Sonya Thomas again in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest),
  • Larry David and J.B. Smoove in upcoming HBO film Clear History (2013),
  • our review of This is the End (2013), starring the cast of Pineapple Express,
  • why are cameo’s featured in movie trailers?,
  • our review of Man of Steel (2013), starring Henry Cavill,
  • short review of The Heat (2013) starring Sandra Bullock,
  • using a RedBox machine,
  • disappointing review of A Good Day to Diehard (2013), starring Bruce Willis,
  • upcoming Annie remake (2014), starring Jamie Foxx,
  • get well wishes to Tim Curry,
  • how get away with murder by using blood transfusions,
  • were ice cream cones a bad invention?,
  • life-size inflatable hamster balls for children,
  • celebrity deaths (Slim Whitman, Bobby Blue Bland, James Gandolfini, and Dennis Farina),
  • Blues Brothers video games,
  • crowdfunding for a new World’s Largest Pinball Museum in California (donate),
  • and more crowdfunding for the Seriously?! smartphone game, by video game programming legends Roger Hector and Al Alcorn (donate).

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Competitive Eating News

This time it’s Joey Chestnut striking back!

Joey Chestnut, 182 chicken wings

In Philadelphia, professional competitive eater Joey Chestnut devoured a record 182 chicken wings to win his second consecutive Wing Bowl, a gut-busting annual event that draws thousands of revelers to the city’s sports complex in the pre-dawn hours.

Links:
http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/web/COM1057416/index.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/news/offbeat/2007-02-03-wing-record_x.htm

Episode 37: Monday, July 17, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 037

In this episode:

  • Italy’s 2006 FIFA World Cup victory,
  • Tony Meola,
  • constant downtime in American sports,
  • demolition soccer,
  • celebrity deaths (Syd Barrett and Red Buttons),
  • Frank Edward Nora and The Overnightscape’s 500th episode (www.theovernightscape.com),
  • more about Tom Green’s new show,
  • Shock the Man video podcast (www.shocktheman.com, currently offline),
  • another physics experiment with the fake Julius Sumner Miller,
  • the 2006 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest,
  • and a Sonya Thomas update.

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Episode 21: Monday, March 20, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 021

In this episode:

  • listener audio (The Transformers theme song by GT in Brooklyn),
  • Uno,
  • VH-1’s I Love Toys,
  • The Godfather video game,
  • an International Federation of Competitive Eating update (www.ifoce.com),
  • celebrity deaths (Kirby Puckett, Peter Tomarken, and Slobodan Milosevic),
  • old sitcoms (Empty Nest, ALF, and My Two Dads),
  • Max Wright,
  • The Old Jingle of the Episode (Tootsie Roll commercial),
  • Tina Turner,
  • and another interview with the fake Sean Connery.

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Episode 17: Monday, February 20, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 017

In this episode:

  • a Sonya Thomas update (the GoldenPalace.com Grilled Cheese Finals and World Chili Cheese Fries Eating Championship),
  • celebrity deaths (“Grandpa” Al Lewis and Chris Penn),
  • remote control hunting web sites,
  • the differences between Charles in Charge season 1 and 2,
  • Larry King,
  • Get a Life starring Chris Elliott,
  • and a skit featuring the Paunch Stevenson Show reporter.

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