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 169

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 169

In this episode:

  • Rob’s upgrade to Windows 7,
  • April Fools’ Day gag involving the Bio Force Ape prototype NES game,
  • homebrew Bio Force Ape programmer foiled,
  • Sega developed the Microsoft Xbox?,
  • the video game prototype scene,
  • the Angry Video Game Nerd’s future,
  • movies that kill franchises (The Jerky Boys: The Movie, Big Top Pee-wee, etc.),
  • Pee-wee Herman on Saturday Night Live (video),
  • the upcoming third Bill and Ted movie starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter,
  • Nicolas Cage arrested in New Orleans while busting into houses and screaming in the street,
  • the upcoming cartoon series The Governator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,
  • the Fake Stan Lee meets the Real Stan Lee,
  • and Ted Danson’s lack of podium microphone skills.

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Episode 165

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 165

In this episode:

  • celebrity deaths (Jack LaLanne),
  • WWF wrestler Dino Bravo,
  • Rob’s new solo podcast The Goodrob13 Music Show,
  • walking around NYC talking into a sock,
  • Frank Nora’s podcast network The Overnightscape Underground,
  • the Overnightscape Central podcast,
  • Sean Connery refusing to participate in the 50th anniversary of James Bond,
  • Zardoz (1974) starring Sean Connery,
  • Will Smith’s daughter Willow Smith starring in an upcoming remake of Annie,
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,
  • Ashton Kutcher’s new TV show,
  • the lack of talent in Hollywood today,
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012) starring Anne Hathaway as Catwoman,
  • more of Stan Lee’s Twitter tweets,
  • The Celebrity Apprentice season 4 starring Gary Busey and La Toya Jackson,
  • Regis Philbin retiring from Live with Regis and Kelly in November 2011,
  • IBM’s computer Watson competing against humans on Jeopardy!,
  • Eliza Dushku updates (The Big Bang Theory, her broken finger, and her car being towed),
  • the return of Bagels Plus in Belleville, NJ,
  • drawing posters about Belleville in seventh grade,
  • Chicken Galore,
  • our nasty psychotic seventh grade math teacher (and part-time clown),
  • the vice principal getting punched out,
  • our typing teacher playing The Howard Stern Show and selling watches in class,
  • his son’s collection of every G1 Transformer in the box,
  • and a different classmate’s collection.

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Episode 162

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 162

Please leave a comment with your choice for Lame Idiot of 2010!!!

In this episode:

  • Rob dreams of a sequel to Dutch starring Ed O’Neill,
  • credit card schemes and credit scores,
  • actor and comedian Tom Wilson’s funny “The Question Song,”
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) starring Dick Van Dyke,
  • celebrity deaths (Irwin Kirshner, Dino De Laurentiis, Barbara Billingsley, Kevin McCarthy, and Leslie Nielsen),
  • remembering the good and bad movies of Leslie Nielsen,
  • Whatever Happened To? (Harry Anderson),
  • the retirement (finally) of Larry King,
  • Stan Lee rambling on and on with Twitter tweets,
  • our culinary review of burger joints (Five Guys, Smash Burger, Elevation Burger),
  • our deli review of sandwich shops (Quiznos, Subway, Blimpie),
  • factory farming,
  • new age and expensive “breadshops” (Panera Bread, Atlanta Bread Co., Saladworks),
  • the fall of Howard Stern,
  • Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon (2011) trailer,
  • nominees for Lame Idiot of the Year,
  • and new Mike Massé cover songs: “Africa” by Toto, “In the Name of Love” and “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” by U2, and “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon.

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Episode 155

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 155

In this episode:

  • the Clapper,
  • touch-sensitive lamps,
  • plasma globes and crackle tubes,
  • Dennis Haskins aging very quickly,
  • Greg meeting Attack of the Show! host Olivia Munn,
  • Olivia Munn’s book Suck It, Wonder Woman: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek,
  • an annoying guy in the book signing line at Borders,
  • Verizon FiOS finally available in Jersey City, NJ,
  • Olivia Munn asking Greg about The Paunch Stevenson Show,
  • The Good Earth and our 11th grade English teacher,
  • how to spot an a-hole,
  • Hostess fruit pies,
  • Greg entering Olivia Munn’s video contest,
  • UHF 2,
  • an Eliza Dushku update,
  • and the Star Wars TV show.

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