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Episode 71: Monday, May 21, 2007
In this episode:
- our interview with author and webmaster Dave Praeger in NYC,
- his new book Poop Culture (www.poopthebook.com),
- Starbucks,
- public bathrooms and automatic flush toilets,
- the upper class during the Victorian era,
- the ideology behind the flush toilet,
- cholera outbreaks,
- chamber pots and privies,
- the environmental impact of our current sewer system,
- creating energy from human waste,
- Dave’s web site PoopReport (www.poopreport.com),
- his upcoming show The Tao of Poo on June 2, 2007, in Philadelphia, PA,
- and his article in The New York Times about recycling urine for use as fertilizer.
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Drawing contest
Don’t forget about our Paunch Stevenson Show listener drawing contest! We announced it in episode 67 and are still taking submissions. The details:
Draw us, Greg and Rob. If you don’t know what we look like, just use your imagination. The drawings can be realistic, cartoony, serious, or silly. Be creative and have fun!
If you draw us on a piece of paper or paint us on a canvas, send us a scan or a digital photo of your work. If you draw us using a computer program, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or GIMP, send us your finished file.
We’ll post all of the entries and let you, our listeners, vote for your favorites.
Email us your drawings!
Episode 70: Monday, May 14, 2007
In this episode:
- CBS firing Don Imus,
- Sinbad’s rumored death,
- Dairy Queen’s barbeque chicken sandwich,
- celebrity deaths (Anna Nicole Smith, Brad Delp, Richard Jeni, Kurt Vonnegut, Don Ho, Boris Yeltsin, and Bobby “Boris” Pickett),
- “Everybody’s Laughing at Me” by DJ Boris Yeltsin featuring Mike Tyson,
- Nicolas Cage being swindled out of $300,000 by classic-car broker Peter Brotman,
- the new mineral jadarite nicknamed kryptonite,
- Jon Voight’s fears of another terrorist attack,
- and John Travolta starring in the upcoming movie Hairspray (2007).
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Poop Culture interview
Don’t miss episode 71 next week! We’re interviewing Dave Praeger, webmaster of PoopReport (www.poopreport.com) and author of the new book Poop Culture (www.poopthebook.com).
Check out the book: Poop Culture on Amazon.com