Part 2 of our 7th Anniversary Hoopla! Thanks to all the celebrities who appeared!
In this episode:
- we meet Weird Al Yankovic,
- Weird Al: The Book,
- finding a Weird Al LP in a messy used record store,
- Al’s least favorite album Polka Party!,
- Scotti Brothers Records,
- Crazy Eddie (his prices were insane!),
- bantering around with Weird Al,
- meeting friend and fellow NJ podcaster Brian Jude at the signing,
- Weird Al recording “Smells like Nirvana” instead of “Snack All Night”,
- how “I Lost on Jeopardy” revived the real Jeopardy! game show,
- The Weird Al Show (1997) on CBS,
- our trip to Chiller Theatre Expo 2012 in Parsippany, NJ,
- getting a picture with Tom Wopat a.k.a. Luke Duke,
- “Screech” Dustin Diamond teaching us a bar bet,
- Ian Ziering of Beverly Hills, 90210 seated in the horror room,
- John Wayne Bobbitt trying to talk to us,
- meeting nice guy Andrew McCarthy, star of Weekend at Bernie’s II (1993),
- meeting pop singer Samantha Fox,
- meeting a grumpy Frank Vincent,
- meeting Bronson Pinchot from Perfect Strangers,
- old ABC TGIF trading cards Laffs,
- Penny Marshall hiding from our camera,
- talking with Robert Duncan McNeill from Star Trek: Voyager,
- meeting a disinterested Shannon Elizabeth from American Pie (1999),
- meeting Lethal Weapon‘s Danny Glover,
- talking with the original voice of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Caroll Spinney,
- the upcoming Caroll Spinney documentary I Am Big Bird (2013),
- our interview with Samantha Fox,
- TigerTime campaign to save wild tigers,
- and our new interview techniques.
Our pictures and videos from the Weird Al signing in Paramus, NJ:
Weird Al Yankovic book signing, Paramus, NJ 10/22/12
Our pictures from the Chiller Theatre Expo 2012 in Parsippany, NJ:
Chiller Theatre Expo, Parsippany, NJ 10/27/12
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