Episode 287

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 287

Special co-host “Alex” from NJ, collector extraordinaire!

In this episode:

  • Star Wars Rogue One Review,
  • the new characters, the homages, the CGI recreations,
  • celebrity death (Carrie Fisher),
  • James Cameron to make a new Terminator film?,
  • upcoming Alien Covenant thoughts,
  • The Man in the High Castle,
  • Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior reunion in New York,
  • featuring Bruce Spence, Virginia Key, Vernon Wells, Emil Minty and Kjell Nilsson.

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The Road Warrior (Mad Max 2) Reunion @ Wintercon 2016

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Episode 199

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 199

In this episode:

  • a celebrity death (Andy Griffith),
  • the questionable courtroom antics of Ben Matlock,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Hal Sparks),
  • Love Connection hosted by Chuck Woolery,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Barret Oliver, star of The NeverEnding Story and D.A.R.Y.L.),
  • Tom Cruise getting another divorce (Katie Holmes),
  • middle-aged former action stars going mental,
  • more movie remakes coming (Robocop, Total Recall, and Mad Max),
  • former soccer player and current commentator Steve “Maca” McManaman talkng like Paul McCartney,
  • Stan Lee’s cameo on the Muppet Babies cartoon,
  • The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989) starring Lou Ferrigno,
  • Get A Life the complete series finally coming to DVD!,
  • sitcoms without laugh tracks,
  • mattress companies all starting with the letter “S”,
  • a Brett Butler update,
  • SyFy TV movie Bigfoot (2012) starring Barry Williams and Danny Bonaduce,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Kel Mitchell from Keenan and Kel),
  • dumb 1990s rumors involving side effects of drinking too much Arizona iced tea,
  • local NJ competitive eater Maria Edible,
  • a Kickstarter project for an updated version of the classic 1983 video game M.U.L.E.,
  • creator of the game Dan Bunton a.k.a Danielle Bunton Berry,
  • Stan Lee is Cameo Man,
  • What Ever Happened To? (competitive eater Kate Stelnick),
  • the current Canadian lousy pop song invasion,
  • the “Call Me Maybe” craze by Carly Rae Jepsen,
  • the new Beach Boys album That’s Why God Made the Radio (2012),
  • the upcoming Disney animated video-game-themed movie Wreck-It Ralph (2012),
  • the various voice acting styles of Super Mario,
  • our review of Prometheus (2012) directed by Ridley Scott,
  • the Greek god Prometheus being a trickster,
  • early development involving James Cameron,
  • fan reaction, comparison to the previous Alien films, source of backstory,
  • ancient alien concept, fuzzy math, scary moment, a race of angry Mr. Cleans,
  • and the quality of the IMAX 3D presentation.

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Episode 195

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 195

In this episode:

  • celebrity deaths (Vidal Sassoon and Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys),
  • the Jackson family’s Pepsi deal,
  • Bill Pullman talking like “Macho Man” Randy Savage,
  • the crying wrestling fan (video),
  • Norm MacDonald’s boring golf tweets,
  • What Ever Happened To? (the Saturday Supercast podcast),
  • celebrity podcasts,
  • the upcoming Expendables 2 movie,
  • our review of God Bless America (2011) directed by Bobcat Goldthwait,
  • What Ever Happened To? (clock radios),
  • long sleeve T-shirts are contradictory,
  • sour cream doughnuts at Dunkin’ Donuts,
  • pointing out the flaw in the father’s line at the end of Dirty Dancing (1987),
  • What Ever Happened To? (Andy Milonakis),
  • having to be told to say “thank you” as a kid,
  • the Virtual Skipper series of yacht racing computer games,
  • the Tire Claw car security device (from the makers of The Club),
  • the infamous Nutley NJ tanning mom,
  • are all IHOP restaurants dumpy?,
  • things to do with your body when you’re dead,
  • politicians always getting caught cheating on spouses,
  • Dennis Haskins on and episode of Mad Men,
  • the whereabouts of Max Weinberg,
  • the strange Dating Brad Garrett failed reality/dating show,
  • Donald Trump suing Scotland,
  • space shuttle Enterprise flying over NYC,
  • Ringo Starr losing all his Beatles photographs,
  • Rob meeting Britta Phillips in 2003,
  • the Perfect Strangers video game (link),
  • J.J. Abrams turning Star Trek 13 (2013) into a comic book movie,
  • the quest for the maximum movie frame rate (Peter Jackson, James Cameron),
  • and Douglas Trumbull’s TORUS theater technology.

Rob meeting Britta Phillips of Satisfaction and Jem in 2003…

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Episode 146

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 146

In this episode:

  • our movie review of Avatar (2009) in IMAX 3D,
  • our movie review of It’s Complicated (2009) starring Alec Baldwin,
  • the upcoming Mad Max movie Fury Road (2011) not starring Mel Gibson,
  • the upcoming movie The Kung Fu Kid (2010) starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan,
  • Barcade in Brooklyn,
  • downloading and converting Flash videos with RealPlayer,
  • creating an anaglyph (red and blue) 3D image in Photoshop,
  • Steven Seagal’s TV show Lawman,
  • the new TV show Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura,
  • the Montel Williams HealthMaster blender,
  • our review of Shout! Factory’s The Transformers: 25th Anniversary Matrix of Leadership Edition DVD boxed set,
  • 1980s Transformers G1 voice actors (Michael Bell, Frank Welker, Jack Angel, etc.),
  • azrael723’s gigantic Transformers costumes,
  • our review of Ghostbusters (1984) on Blu-ray,
  • repurchasing music and movies,
  • YouTube videos loading too slowly,
  • the Lame Idiot of 2009,
  • The Hangover (2009) starring Zach Galifianakis,
  • an email from the fake George Harrison,
  • and celebrity deaths (Brittany Murphy and George Michael).

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Episode 145

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 145

In this episode:

  • Greg’s new Dell computer,
  • sticking with Vista or upgrading to Windows 7,
  • a Nintendo Entertainment System video game selling for $20,100 on eBay,
  • our movie review of The Island (1980) starring Michael Caine,
  • our movie review of Stay Hungry (1976) starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jeff Bridges,
  • our movie review of Safety Last! (1923) starring Harold Lloyd,
  • James Cameron’s Avatar (2009) vs. M. Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender (2010),
  • Happy Feet (2006),
  • the upcoming Independence Day sequels,
  • the season finale of Curb Your Enthusiasm,
  • Bob Einstein’s voice,
  • Leon Black (J. B. Smoove) pretending to be Jewish,
  • Michael Richards making fun of his 2006 incident,
  • Rosie O’Donnell,
  • the Seinfeld reunion,
  • and celebrity deaths (Ken Ober and Soupy Sales).

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