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Episode 183

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 183

Sixth anniversary of the Paunch Stevenson Show (Part II)!

In this episode:

  • election lawn signs for Stallone and Hogan in Northern NJ,
  • Conrad Murray trial verdict in death of Michael Jackson,
  • more NJ pizzeria stereotypes,
  • get rich quick (the classy pizzeria),
  • celebrity death (Smokin’ Joe Frazier),
  • What Ever Happened To? (Judge Mills Lane and Fairuza Balk),
  • Adam Sandler cursing his female co-stars’ careers,
  • Greg meets the legendary William Shatner,
  • anecdotes from his new book Shatner Rules,
  • the movie Incubus (1966) spoken entirely in Esperanto,
  • In Living Color returning to Fox in 2012,
  • another celebrity death (Heavy D),
  • Johnny English Reborn (2011) starring Rowan Atkinson,
  • Rob’s fundamental categories of video games (fun, strategy, and wonder),
  • why can’t a one-person bathroom be unisex?,
  • the Paunch luck (we missed a chance to meet Stan Lee),
  • cheap 1980s Halloween costumes for children (Voltron, E.T., etc.),
  • super expensive price for Mark Hamill’s autograph or photo,
  • Greg meets the star of Hercules (Kevin Sorbo),
  • Greg meets Eliza Dushku at last!,
  • a motion ride using George Lucas’ Red Tails,
  • movie cars (1966 Batmobile, 1989 Batmobile, 1985 Back to the Future DeLorean),
  • Michael J. Fox impersonator,
  • Carroll Spinney, original voice and puppeteer of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch,
  • New York Comic Con chaos and costumes,
  • KRE-O Transformers,
  • R2D2Builder.com R2-D2 working models,
  • tracking down a Quiznos restaurant,
  • Michael Jackson’s stoned singing,
  • and the return of the Hobo!

Flickr Album – New York Comic Con, NYC 10/16/11

The Great William Shatner, NYC, 10/6/11

Flickr Album – William Shatner book signing, NYC 10/6/11

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Episode 160

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 160

Celebrating 5 Years of the Paunch Stevenson Show (Part I)!

In this episode:

  • the old show theme song (from episode 3),
  • interviewing the fake Christopher Walken (from episode 3),
  • our skit about a doctor mixing lab results up (from episode 4),
  • the fake Sean Connery (from episode 5),
  • The Night Before Christmas Troll Read-Along Classics (from episode 7),
  • Ted Danson in black face (from episode 9),
  • My Chemical Romance and the singing Hobo (from episode 10),
  • music from The Doors causing pain (from episode 12),
  • the song “Thirteen” by Rob (from episode 13),
  • duped into seeing the lousy IMAX movie Roving Mars (from episode 15),
  • our hometown Belleville, NJ trivia (from episode 15),
  • Paunch in Time (retreat of George Washington) (from episode 18),
  • Max Wright (from episode 21),
  • our 7th grade geography bee (from episode 22),
  • Greg’s quest to meet the “Dush” Eliza Dushku (from episode 24),
  • the Old Jingle of the Episode (Bod) (from episode 24),
  • Tom Green (from episode 27),
  • educational comedic film Grizzly Man (from episode 31),
  • Star Wars: Louie Anderson Special Edition (from episode 34),
  • our version of Sanford and Son (from episode 34),
  • Jaleel White’s rumored death (from episode 36),
  • the fake William Shatner sings “Shine on You Crazy Diamond” (from episode 38),
  • Nicolas Cage or Dr. Phil as Superman? (from episode 39),
  • Who Wants to Be a Superhero? starring Stan Lee (from episode 43),
  • fake Steven Seagal sequel Under Siege 3: Space Station (from episode 61),
  • Jon Voight’s zany accents and pronunciations (from episode 76),
  • and our Larry David and Jeff Garlin impersonations (from episode 91).

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Episode 157

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 157

In this episode:

  • wrestling titles won by Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair,
  • our movie review of The Expendables (2010) starring Sly Stallone,
  • Jean-Claude Van Damme’s interview about turning down the part,
  • Michael Bay’s dangerous stunts on set of Transformers 3,
  • M. Night Shyamalan’s Devil (2010) trailer,
  • Ryan Reynolds gets Buried (2010) trailer,
  • Tron Legacy (2010) trailer starring Jeff Bridges,
  • our movie review of Leap Year (2010) starring Amy Adams,
  • our old movie review of Made of Honor (2008) starring Patrick Dempsey,
  • our really old movie review of The Outsiders (1983) starring Matt Dillon, C. Thomas Howell, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez, Leif Garrett, Tom Waits, and Diane Lane,
  • William Shatner using the Paunch Stevenson “record an interview in your car” method,
  • season 8 of Curb Your Enthusiasm shooting in New York City (teaser),
  • our movie review of Cop Out (2010) starring Tracy Morgan and Bruce Willis,
  • LEGO website brickset.com,
  • approaching the 25th anniversary of the Nintendo Entertainment System,
  • the lost Paunch Stevenson video game podcast show,
  • Frank Nora’s podcasting network The Overnightscape Underground,
  • Creative Commons licensing,
  • and Rob’s cat appears in a video game article.

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Episode 131: Sunday, May 10, 2009

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 131 - our Star Trek review

Our big Star Trek (2009) review! (includes spoilers)

In this episode:

  • big upcoming summer movies,
  • Land of the Lost (2009) starring Will Ferrell,
  • Year One (2009) starring Jack Black and Michael Cera,
  • our movie review of Role Models (2008) starring Paul Rudd,
  • G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) starring Dennis Quaid,
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) starring Shia LaBeouf,
  • our movie review of Star Trek (2009) starring Chris Pine,
  • Greg’s veteran fan perspective and Rob’s newbie perspective,
  • Frank from The Overnightscape and his Twitter posts about Star Trek,
  • canon vs. reboot,
  • Zachary Quinto as Spock,
  • the rest of the cast (Chris Pine, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy, Eric Bana, etc.),
  • the annoying shaky camera technique,
  • ways J.J. Abrams could’ve included William Shatner in the movie,
  • Captain Pike’s wheelchair,
  • Star Trek vs. the Star Wars prequels,
  • rescuing Romulans,
  • Nicolas Cage’s car crash,
  • and forgetting the movie Cloverfield (2008).

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Episode 123: Sunday, February 1, 2009

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 123

Don’t forget: nominate your Lame Idiot of 2008!

In this episode:

  • Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) starring Kevin James,
  • the upcoming movie Not Another Not Another Movie (2009) starring Chevy Chase and Vinnie Jones,
  • Funny Money (2006) starring Chevy Chase,
  • the A&E TV show The Beast starring Patrick Swayze (official site),
  • Jeremy Piven’s mercury poisoning,
  • Taken (2008) starring Liam Neeson,
  • The Dark Knight (2008) starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger,
  • Shatner’s Raw Nerve on BIO Channel (official site),
  • William Shatner (audio) and Casey Kasem (audio) going crazy in the studio,
  • Darryl McCauley stealing $1 million from Dane Cook,
  • WormyT‘s impressive ThunderCats movie trailer,
  • Tom Cruise’s desire to star on Broadway,
  • Elvis Presley’s deceptive songwriting credits,
  • and Ricky Gervais’s HBO comedy special Out of England.

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