In this episode:
- Paul McCartney collaborating with Kayne West?,
- “Only One” sung properly by Sarah Close (video),
- the lousy Celebrity Apprentice 7 cast,
- the upcoming Star Wars: Battle Pod arcade game,
- Weird Al’s 2015 tour,
- overpriced music festivals,
- Greg meeting friendly Hugh Jackman and unfriendly Sting,
- the T-Rex at the Toys “R” Us in Times Square,
- Greg also meeting the lovely Ruth Wilson and enigmatic Jake Gyllenhaal,
- another Olivia Munn encounter,
- Wade Boggs on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and meeting him in person,
- Tim Kitzrow- the voice of NBA Jam (Unrated SNES prototype),
- a Richard Simmons update,
- celebrity death (Joe Franklin),
- hipsters now dressing like old prospectors from the 19th century,
- 1980s lenticular baseball cards Sportflics,
- Topps baseball sticker books,
- early 1990s glossy/high-end sports card craze (Stadium Club, Fleer Ultra, Action Packed, etc.),
- and Danny McEvoy covering “This One” by Paul McCartney (video).
Hugh Jackman & Sting (Theater District, New York City, 1/2/2015):
Olivia Munn (Apple Store, NYC, 1/14/2015) & Jurassic Park T-Rex (Toys ‘R’ Us, NYC, 1/17/2015) :
Hall of Fame baseball player/beer guzzler Wade Boggs (Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 1/25/2015):
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FINALLY! A picture where you are not the tallest being. It only took standing next to a Tyrannosaurus.
sting used to one of the celebrities i actually wanted to meet; now i wouldn’t blink if he went through my car windscreen.