Episode 76: Monday, July 9, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 076

The Paunch Stevenson Show super mega movie review of Transformers!

In this episode:

  • our Transformers (2007) movie review with Adam in SC,
  • the Transformers’ lack of dialogue and personality,
  • shaky camera work during battles,
  • lengthy transformations,
  • Hugo Weaving’s lame Megatron voice,
  • Peter Cullen as the voice of Optimus Prime,
  • Darius McCrary as the voice of Jazz,
  • the Allspark cube,
  • eBay,
  • the World Wide Web and Al Gore,
  • Jon Voight’s pronunciation of “robot,”
  • a list of movies that Transformers (2007) ripped off (They Live, Small Soldiers, Superman, AVP: Alien vs. Predator, Independence Day, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, etc.),
  • the lack of machines in the 1930s,
  • Kremzeek,
  • the lack of the Transformers’ backstory,
  • the trailer for the upcoming untitled J.J. Abrams movie (2008),
  • season two of Who Wants to Be a Superhero? starring Stan Lee,
  • our movie review of Live Free or Die Hard (2007) starring Bruce Willis and Justin Long,
  • Herbie the Love Bug,
  • the Transformers peeing and playing hide and seek,
  • impressive fan CGI,
  • and a line from The Transformers: The Movie (1986).

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Episode 75: Monday, July 2, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 075

In this episode:

  • a Sean Connery update,
  • the Die Hard series of movies starring Bruce Willis,
  • the Apple iPhone launch,
  • a Transformers cosplay video on YouTube.com,
  • a five foot tall Devastator by Shane (www.kingbotz.com),
  • useless Japanese robots,
  • anticipation for Transformers opening July 3, 2007,
  • a listener’s web site (pleasesavemerobots.blogspot.com by Esteban),
  • celebrity deaths (Charles Nelson Reilly, Don Herbert, and Liz Claiborne, thanks to www.deadoraliveinfo.com),
  • The Wizard (1989) starring Fred Savage and Christian Slater,
  • The Vanishing (1993) starring Jeff Bridges and Kiefer Sutherland,
  • What Ever Happened To? (Fred Savage and Ben Savage),
  • and WWE wrestler Chris Benoit’s steroid-induced murders and suicide.

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Episode 74: Monday, June 25, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 074

In this episode:

  • Steven Seagal’s web site and music career (www.stevenseagal.com),
  • his Lightning Bolt energy drink,
  • “John Crow” by Jimmy Cliff and Steven Seagal from the Marked for Death (1990) soundtrack,
  • the decline of rap music,
  • Master P and WCW wrestling,
  • “Be a Man” by “Macho Man” Randy Savage,
  • Curt Hennig and the West Texas Rednecks,
  • horrible quotes from Finding Forrester (2000) starring Sean Connery,
  • and our review of the season finale of Heroes starring Milo Ventimiglia.

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Episode 73: Monday, June 11, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 073

In this episode:

  • Carroll Shelby,
  • Bill Cosby’s Super Snake custom car and Tony Maxey’s death,
  • a new X-Files movie,
  • the upcoming movie Star Trek (2008),
  • various actors we’d prefer as the voice of Megatron in the upcoming movie Transformers (2007),
  • the upcoming movie Pee-wee’s Playhouse: The Movie (2009),
  • Teen Wolf (1985) starring Michael J. Fox and Teen Wolf Too (1987) starring Jason Bateman,
  • Steve Jobs buying Pixar from George Lucas in 1986,
  • live-action G.I. Joe fan movies (Special Missions and Battle for the Serpent Stone),
  • insane celebrities,
  • the fall of Britney Spears,
  • and a Kevin Federline update.

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Hear us on This Week in Tech

One of our favorite podcasts is This Week in Tech, hosted by Leo Laporte. In honor of the show’s 100th episode this week, we sent in a special audio message featuring Adam in SC. Listen to the episode here:

www.twit.tv/100

If you want to skip ahead to our message, it begins around 34 minutes and 5 seconds into the episode, but don’t forget to go back and listen to the entire episode afterwards, especially if you enjoy technology and humor.

Thanks again to Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, Wil Harris, and the rest of the TWiT cast for entertaining and informing us week after week!