Episode 264

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 264

Special Guest is once again author Caseen Gaines, writer of We Don’t Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy, available June 23, 2015!

In this episode:

  • the Back to the Future theme song created with SNES Mario Paint (video),
  • BTTF 30th anniversary reunions at London Film and Comic Con and We’re Going Back in Los Angeles,
  • screenwriter Bob Gale,
  • Crispin Glover’s empty house,
  • Marty McFly originally played by Eric Stoltz,
  • Soul Man swap of C. Thomas Howell and Melora Hardin,
  • director Robert Zemeckis,
  • hoverboard stunt crash,
  • NES video game version of “Power of Love” (video),
  • Elizabeth Shue’s weird look,
  • Jeffrey Weissman,
  • product placement,
  • infamous 2015 predictions,
  • the DeLorean DMC,
  • to be continued?,
  • BTTF personal nostalgia and memories,
  • and what’s happening next for Caseen.

Paunch guys with Caseen Gaines

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Greg in front of the Universal Studios Florida Back to the Future III train

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Stuart Little (Michael J. Fox) makes an appearance

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Back to the Future Animated Series McDonald’s figures

BTTF McDonald's Toys

Caseen checking out the Happy Meal toys

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Episode 263

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 263

It’s our Chiller Theatre Expo April 2015 retrospective.

Chiller Guests:

Also in this episode:

  • end of the Ron and Fez Show,
  • Jeremy Piven,
  • Greg denied by Michael Keaton,
  • Greg missed Michael J. Fox thanks to moronic out-of-control autograph dealers,
  • Jason Biggs is not Jewish but is from New Jersey,
  • Greg attending the Paul Blart Mall Cop 2 movie premiere for some dumb reason,
  • a Rob-view of Cape Fear (1991) starring Nick Nolte and Robert De Niro,
  • Harmy’s Star Wars Despecialized Edition,
  • Blackthorne Publishing’s The Transformers in 3-D comic books,
  • Greg’s streak of bad luck meeting A-list celebrities,
  • Jay Leno,
  • Tribeca Film Festival 2015,
  • met Michelle Rodriguez, Steve Guttenberg, Garrett Hedlund, Kevin Pollak, and Robert DeNiro,
  • missed George Lucas, Olivia Wilde, George Clooney, Christopher Walken, Arnold Schwartzenegger,
  • radio man,
  • chasing down Justin Long and Amanda Seyfried,
  • FX upfronts (Chris Parnell, Jessica Walter, and Steve Ranazissi).

Jeremy Piven – Mr. Selfridge March 20, 2015, in Manhattan

Final Ron & Fez Show April 3, 2015, in Manhattan

Paul Blart Mall Cop 2 Premiere April 11, 2015, in Manhattan

FX in Manhattan 4/22/2015

Tribeca Film Festival 2015, in Manhattan

Pictures from the Chiller Theatre Expo April 24, 2015 in Parsippany, NJ:
Chiller Theatre Expo, Sheraton Hotel, Parsippany, NJ, 04/24/15
Richard Karn
Michael Gross

Chiller Theatre Autographs, 04/24/15
Richard Karn

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Episode 262

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 262

In this episode it’s our long time friend, listener and podcaster Esteban aka Steve of the Roboplastic Podcastalypse live in studio!!!!!

  • The Big Event in Flushing, NY,
  • “American Dream” Dusty Rhodes,
  • “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair,
  • Monster Mania,
  • Tobin Bell, Dina Meyer, Judge Reinhold, Lin Shaye, Claudia Wells, Robert Patrick, and Christopher McDonald,
  • Dushku Fan of the Year,
  • Cinemax Banshee,
  • Esteban’s NYC and NJ subway, smells, and experiences,
  • the Spanish version of The Transformers (video),
  • Scooter in the “Last Magic Man” episode of Challenge of the GoBots,
  • dumb names for GoBots and He-Man characters,
  • Penny Power and Zillions children’s magazines,
  • the Tomy Armatron,
  • Bucky O’Hare comic books,
  • Esteban’s cringe-worthyinterview with Larry Hama discussing “Pirate Jenny”,
  • celebrity deaths (James Best, Richard Dysart, Geoffrey Lewis, and Stan Freberg),
  • Richard Dreyfus sues Disney over What About Bob> royalties,
  • the upcoming Robotech movie debacle,
  • young people don’t know the phrase “jump the shark”,
  • Preschool Mastermind in Brooklyn,
  • why Esteban is also called Steve,
  • Nintendo warehouse employee “Robin Graves” complains to Kotaku,
  • the Times Square Toys “R” Us,
  • shopping for toiletries in the middle of the night,
  • and would Bob Budiansky remember any of us?

The Big Event 8 – New York – 3/7/15
Big Event Wrestling Show

Monster Mania Convention, Cherry Hill, NJ, 3/14/2015

Big Event Wrestling Show

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Episode 261

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 261

In this episode:

  • our SNL40 review,
  • the Blues Brothers, Paul McCartney, Celebrity Jeopardy, The Californians,
  • Greg meeting several comedians in NYC (Sarah Silverman, Bill Burr, Amy Schumer, Robert Smigel, and Jon Stewart),
  • Paul Rudd performs the “baby bird” (video),
  • Marked Out member Joresky gets a photo with Paul McCartney,
  • Larisa Oleynik (The Secret World of Alex Mack),
  • returning TV series (Heroes, Coach, The X-Files),
  • a male Ghostbusters movie, TV shows, etc.,
  • the upcoming live-action Robotech movie,
  • the mess that was Paunch episode 0,
  • Rob’s long-awaited LOST review,
  • and Colin Quinn’s SNL40 goof up.

Throwback Album (LOST exhibit at Vilcek Foundation) NYC – 6/5/2010

LOST exhibit at Vilcek Foundation

Larisa Oleynik
Larisa Oleynik

John Stewart
John Stewart

Sarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman

Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer

Robert Smigel
Robert Smigel

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Episode 260

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 260

In this episode:

  • celebrity deaths (Leonard Nimoy, Lesley Gore, and Ernie Banks),
  • Greg always missing Nimoy’s convention appearances,
  • Mind Meld (2001) featuring Nimoy and William Shatner,
  • local psychos playing football in 1996 (video),
  • Power Rangers actor murdered someone?,
  • Regis Philbin is really old,
  • Brian Williams can’t stop fibbing,
  • Bill Brasky,
  • Jimmy Fallon’s Saved by the Bell reunion (video),
  • 12 Monkeys on SyFy,
  • Philips Hue lighting,
  • Matt Groening’s book signing,
  • “Big Book of Hell”,
  • Shaquille O’Neal’s disastrous signing at a NJ bar,
  • and a guy using makeup to look like famous women (link).

Matt Groening (Simpsons co-creator) Book Signing in NYC – 2/13/15

Matt Groening

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