Episode 105: Wednesday, June 11, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 105

In this episode:

  • Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling on CMT,
  • potential celebrity wrestlers (Bill Cosby, Louie Anderson, Dr. Phil, etc.),
  • Slim Goodbody,
  • I’m with Busey starring Gary Busey,
  • Branded in the 80s (www.brandedinthe80s.com),
  • issues of TV Guide from the late 1970s and early 1980s,
  • Vivarin caffeine tablets,
  • Colorforms Lazer Blazers 3-D holographic stickers,
  • The New Body Boutique’s Second Skin space age slenderizer,
  • Once Upon a Spy (1980) starring Ted Danson,
  • an $800 Sears Beta VCR,
  • an old photo of Larry David,
  • Transformers Classics 2.0,
  • the horrible original Ironhide and Ratchet Transformers,
  • and a cool computer animated Transformers video on Transformers Universe (www.hasbro.com/transformers/universe).

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Episode 104: Monday, June 2, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 104

In this episode:

  • our review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008),
  • its rewatchability,
  • Harrison Ford’s age,
  • Karen Allen,
  • ridiculously picky fans,
  • the use of computer graphics and humor,
  • the alien at the end,
  • the 1950s setting,
  • Shia LaBeouf swinging from vines,
  • women waiting in line to see Sex and the City (2008),
  • the Star Wars prequels,
  • directors reediting their movies,
  • Hayden Christensen’s horrible acting,
  • ideas for the next Indiana Jones movie,
  • the upcoming movies Death Wish (2009) and Rambo V (2009) both starring Sylvester Stallone,
  • wondering what Scott C. Clements thinks about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,
  • Lauren’s review,
  • summer movies she’s looking forward to (Sex and the City, You Don’t Mess with the Zohan, Tropic Thunder, The Dark Knight, Step Brothers, Hamlet 2, etc.),
  • Charlotte Rae,
  • and What Ever Happened To? (Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze, Jr.).

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Episode 103: Wednesday, May 28, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 103

Our summer movie rundown!

In this episode:

  • comments by Manny the Mailman in NJ and Brian in NJ,
  • a picture of the dueling Dr. Phils,
  • The Incredible Hulk (2008) starring Edward Norton,
  • Stan Lee,
  • another stupid style (giant headphones in public),
  • boom boxes,
  • D batteries,
  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) starring Jason Segel,
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) starring Harrison Ford,
  • Iron Man (2008) starring Robert Downey Jr.,
  • Speed Racer (2008) starring Emile Hirsch,
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) starring Ben Barnes,
  • Postal (2007) directed by Uwe Boll,
  • Uwe Boll vs. Michael Bay,
  • Get Smart (2008) starring Steve Carell,
  • The Love Guru (2008) starring Mike Myers,
  • WALL-E (2008) starring Fred Willard and Jeff Garlin,
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) starring Ron Perlman,
  • Meet Dave (2008) starring Eddie Murphy,
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D (2008) starring Brendan Fraser,
  • The Dark Knight (2008) starring Christian Bale,
  • Space Chimps (2008) starring Andy Samberg,
  • The Longshots (2008) directed by Fred Durst,
  • Step Brothers (2008) starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly,
  • Land of the Lost (2009) starring Will Ferrell,
  • The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008) starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson,
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) starring Samuel L. Jackson,
  • and Tropic Thunder (2008) starring Ben Stiller.

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Episode 102: Wednesday, May 21, 2008

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 102

Our interview with the Screaming Orphans at Tir Na Nog in NYC!

In this episode:

  • getting Juliana Hatfield on the show,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Natalie Imbruglia),
  • friend and filmmaker Jonald Reyes,
  • That Asian Thing on Independent Features (www.independentfeatures.com),
  • The Net (1995) starring Sandra Bullock,
  • a librarian at the Belleville Public Library trying to send a fax,
  • our interview with Joan Diver of the Screaming Orphans at Tir Na Nog in NYC,
  • Dennis Haskins,
  • and the Screaming Orphans live.

Photos of the Screaming Orphans at Tir Na Nog:
Flickr – Screaming Orphans, NYC 5/10/08

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Ed Begley, Jr.

Ed Begley, Jr.

Ed Begley, Jr. is an actor and environmentalist. He is best known for his role as Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the TV show St. Elsewhere and has starred in several movies, including Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006). He starred in his own environmental reality show Living with Ed on HGTV in 2007 and released his book Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life in February 2008.

On Sunday, April 27, 2008, Ed Begley, Jr. made a keynote speech at the PSEG Global Green Expo 2008 in Jersey City, NJ. Afterwards, he let us take a picture with him and granted us an interview, which we featured in episode 101. Thanks!

discussed in episodes 99 and 101