The Paunch Stevenson Show » Leonard Nimoy

Episode 154

Greg and Rob — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:09:40 +0000

In this episode:

Rob finally gets a picture with Dennis Haskins,
celebrity deaths (Dennis Hopper, Rue McClanahan, Jimmy Dean, and Gary Coleman),
immortal twins Conrad and Bonner Bain,
Will Ferrell pitching in a minor league baseball game (video),
Mr. T’s negative reaction to the new A-Team movie,
E3 2010 news (XBox 360 Slim and Kinect, PS3 Plus and Move),
the creepy Milo Kinect Demo,
Yoo Star 2: movie karaoke featuring Leonard Nimoy (link),
Nintendo E3 news (Kid Icarus, Goldeneye, 3DS handheld),
upcoming Back to the Future and Jurassic Park games (trailer),
Cirque du Soleil,
Microsoft’s press event with light-up ponchos,
our new game ideas (Gallagher, M*A*S*H, Full House),
Mortal Kombat Rebirth 2010 short film (video),
and professional Stratocaster guitars for Rock Band 3 by Squier.

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Episode 131: Sunday, May 10, 2009

Greg and Rob — Sun, 10 May 2009 23:04:46 +0000

Our big Star Trek (2009) review! (includes spoilers)

In this episode:

big upcoming summer movies,
Land of the Lost (2009) starring Will Ferrell,
Year One (2009) starring Jack Black and Michael Cera,
our movie review of Role Models (2008) starring Paul Rudd,
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) starring Dennis Quaid,
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) starring Shia LaBeouf,
our movie review of Star Trek (2009) starring Chris Pine,
Greg’s veteran fan perspective and Rob’s newbie perspective,
Frank from The Overnightscape and his Twitter posts about Star Trek,
canon vs. reboot,
Zachary Quinto as Spock,
the rest of the cast (Chris Pine, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy, Eric Bana, etc.),
the annoying shaky camera technique,
ways J.J. Abrams could’ve included William Shatner in the movie,
Captain Pike’s wheelchair,
Star Trek vs. the Star Wars prequels,
rescuing Romulans,
Nicholas Cage’s car crash,
and forgetting the movie Cloverfield (2008).

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Leonard Nimoy

Greg and Rob — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:26:49 +0000

In 1967, Leonard Nimoy debuted his song “The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins” on the TV show Malibu U. A year later, the song was included on his album The Two Sides of Leonard Nimoy, which also featured his versions of “If I Was A Carpenter ” and “Gentle on My Mind.”

“The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins” music video:

(discussed in episodes 47, 53, 62, and 78)