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Episode 231

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 231

In this episode:

  • listener reaction to Searching for Sugar Man,
  • shout out to Smidge Kurdlebaum of the GunkCast podcast,
  • should police officers wear suits of armor?,
  • Stan’s Rants on YouTube by Stan Lee,
  • our recap of season 9 of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and season 5 of The League,
  • Nick Kroll’s Funny or Die “The Thanksgivukkah Movie Trailer”,
  • the upcoming Need for Speed (2014) movie,
  • our review of The Last Stand (2013) starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,
  • new Baywatch-esque show SAF3 starring Dolph Lundgren,
  • video on demand complaints,
  • JFK assassination anniversary, conspiracy, cover up, and obsession,
  • Greg’s video from the Jesse Ventura book signing,
  • sugar coated, revisionist, useless history books used in schools,
  • 1993-94 Boston Tea Party school project video,
  • today’s class warfare and the never-ending healthcare policy debate,
  • virtual reality discussion,
  • Oculus Rift, arcade games Beach Head 2002 and Vortek,
  • and the Old Jingle of the Episode (Baywatch theme song “I’m Always Ready” by Jimi Jamison).

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Episode 230

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 230

In this episode, after 8 years on the air…

  • Static Radio Podcast with Miles Tidal and Bob LeMent,
  • Corey Feldman,
  • celebrity deaths (Lou Reed, David Frost, Tom Clancy, Hal Needham),
  • Cannonball Run,
  • Lou Scheimer, founder of Filmation animation studio,
  • Jaleel White will appear at the June 2014 Philadelphia Wizard World convention,
  • Rob and Greg had the same pair of Fayva Olympian sneakers in the 3rd grade,
  • using ‘a’ or ‘an’ before h-words,
  • review of World War Z (2013), starring Brad Pitt,
  • review of After Earth (2013), starring Will and Jaden Smith,
  • Karate Kid (2010) remake thoughts,
  • draconian Blu-ray disc DRM security means more piracy,
  • The Goldbergs, new ABC sitcom about the 1980s, starring Jeff Garlin,
  • Facebook jumping the shark,
  • Rob’s invention idea for home security against burglars,
  • our review of Searching for Sugar Man (2012),
  • and Detroit folk singer Sixto Rodriguez.

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Episode 229

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 229

It’s our October Chiller Theatre Expo 2013 retrospective.

In this episode we spoke to the following celebrities:

  • Marina Sirtis,
  • Terry Farrell,
  • Weird Al Yankovic,
  • Larry Storch,
  • Robert Hayes,
  • Zach Galligan,
  • Milo Ventimiglia,
  • Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
  • Angry Video Game Nerd (James Rolfe, Mike Matei, Kyle Justin),
  • Joey Lauren Adams,
  • Gilbert Gottfried,
  • Samantha Fox,
  • Ralph Macchio,
  • Lou Ferrigno,
  • Catherine Bach,
  • Scott Wilson,
  • Steve Guttenberg,
  • Zack Ward,
  • Chuck McCann,
  • and Corey Feldman.

And saw these folks too:

  • Josh Mostel,
  • a Weird Al impersonator “Bob”,
  • Fake Eddie Money,
  • Peter Fonda’s middle finger,
  • C. Thomas Howell,
  • and Caseen Gaines and Ian Petrella in person.

Pictures from the Chiller Theatre Expo October 26, 2013 in Parsippany, NJ:
Chiller Theatre Expo, Sheraton Hotel, Parsippany, NJ, 10/26/13

A Christmas Story
Samantha Fox
Corey Feldman

Chiller Theatre Autographs, 10/26/13
Gremlins

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Episode 228

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 228

Special Guests author Caseen Gaines, writer of A Christmas Story: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic, and Ian Petrella, “Randy” in A Christmas Story!

Don’t forget both Caseen and Ian will appear at Chiller Theatre Expo, Parsippany, NJ, October 25-27, 2013.

In this episode:

  • Wil Wheaton writing the forward to the book,
  • how did Ian become an actor?,
  • thoughts on a childhood in acting,
  • working with Darren McGavin,
  • the “belated” cult status of the film,
  • A Christmas Story reunion photo op at Chiller Theatre October 25-27, 2013,
  • Corey Feldman,
  • Pink Floyd,
  • Idiocracy,
  • enduring legacy of A Christmas Story (1983),
  • National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989),
  • old Christmas movie dramatic classics vs. newer comedic classics,
  • getting “pink bunny suit type” lousy Christmas gifts,
  • daring kids to get their tongue frozen to a pole,
  • practical uses of urine,
  • a unique photo opportunity with A Christmas Story cast,
  • and the Wonka kids.

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Episode 227

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 227

Long awaited New York Comic-Con 2013 retrospective.

In this episode we met the following celebrities:

  • Patrick Stewart,
  • William Shatner,
  • David Duchovny,
  • Gillian Anderson,
  • Stan Lee,
  • Hulk Hogan,
  • SyFy’s Defiance cast members (Jaime Murray, Grant Bowler, Stephanie Leonidas),
  • and Ernie Hudson.

And made these observations:

  • impossible to get into a panel (The League),
  • waiting in lines for 7 hours,
  • rude Con volunteers,
  • long lines for the Power Ranger, Torchwood stars, and R.L. Stine,
  • trouble finding our photo op print outs,
  • and our annoyance with Hulk Hogan.

Pictures from the New York Comic-Con October 13, 2013 in New York, NY:

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