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Episode 312

In this Episode:

  • Caddyshack II (1989) starring Jackie Mason,
  • celebrity deaths (Richard Donner, Ed Asner, Charlie Watts, Fez Whatley),
  • how AI is used to create video game dialogue,
  • Rob didn’t tell Greg he was also at the Rolling Stones concert,
  • was Chad Channing truly Nirvana’s drummer?,
  • recent TV series that portray the 1990s (People vs. O.J. Simpson, Cruel Summer),
  • To Funny To Fail: Life and Death of The Dana Carvey Show,
  • Batman and Bill, documentary about the true creator of Batman, Bill Finger,
  • and whether pop culture has now passed us by?

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Episode 311

In this Episode:

  • taking horse pills to cure coronavirus,
  • celebrity deaths (Charles Grodin, John Paragon, George Segal, Samuel E. Wright),
  • Clifford (1994) starring Martin Short,
  • Lon Adams, inventor of the Slim Jim,
  • failed Dukes of Hazzard spinoff “Enos”,
  • Neil Innes of The Rutles,
  • anticipating the return of Terry Silver to “Cobra Kai”,
  • Hollywood can now bring every dead actor back to the screen with AI de-aging technology,
  • terrible de-aging vs. deep fake for Mark Hamill in “The Mandalorian”,
  • Samuel L. Jackson’s UNIX computer interface in Jurassic Park,
  • and the Coz is on the loose!

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Episode 310

In this Episode:

  • co-host this show is The Great and Powerful Lanza,
  • shout-out to Tom Santo from NJ Led Zeppelin cover band Custard Pie,
  • Grant Garland’s TV Theme covers (website),
  • dumb “WHAT” WWE chant by wrestling fans for Stone Cold Steve Austin,
  • Don Mattingly (New York Yankees) end of career what-ifs,
  • Zack Hample, the guy who catches MLB home run balls, face plants (video),
  • new mailbox for getting TTM autographed photos,
  • the goofy names we used in our childhood backyard Wiffleball league,
  • more John Sterling dumb Yankee home run calls,
  • the online sports betting craziness,
  • celebrity deaths (Lon Adams, Tommy Lasorda, Jessica Walter, Yaphet Kotto),
  • body doubles used for movie posters,
  • banned SNL episodes,
  • and VICE TV’s Dark Side of the Ring review (Bruiser Brody, Dino Bravo, Jimmy Snuka, New Jack, UWF).
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Episode 309

In this Episode:

  • our movie review of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) starring Rick Moranis,
  • Norm Macdonald destroying the Carrot Top movie Chairman of the Board (1998) with Courtney Thorne-Smith on Late Nite with Conan O’Brien,
  • our local Kmart finally going out of business,
  • megalithic former department store Bamberger’s in Newark, NJ,
  • Fred Space of NJ’s Space Farms Zoo and Museum died (news),
  • boring (or fascinating) presentations given by former video game programmers,
  • Rare-developed Dinosaur Planet Nintendo 64 prototype found and shared (news),
  • Goldeneye 007 XBLA finally discovered and dumped! (news),
  • Greg finally gets a Nintendo Virtual Boy,
  • “breaking” trading card boxes,
  • Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” vocals line up perfectly to “Hip to be Square” by Huey Lewis and the News,
  • Scary Pockets YouTube channel that funkifies hit songs,
  • the failed 1985 detective comedy drama Half Nelson starring Joe Pesci, Victoria Jackson, and Dean Martin (Video),
  • the original MTV Real World cast returns to New York (news),
  • refurbishment of the 1929 Loew’s Jersey Theatre (news),
  • and celebrity deaths (Dustin Diamond, Prince Markie Dee, Christopher Plummer, Mary Wilson, Larry Flynt).

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Episode 308

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