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Episode 71: Monday, May 21, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 071

In this episode:

  • our interview with author and webmaster Dave Praeger in NYC,
  • his new book Poop Culture (www.poopthebook.com),
  • Starbucks,
  • public bathrooms and automatic flush toilets,
  • the upper class during the Victorian era,
  • the ideology behind the flush toilet,
  • cholera outbreaks,
  • chamber pots and privies,
  • the environmental impact of our current sewer system,
  • creating energy from human waste,
  • Dave’s web site PoopReport (www.poopreport.com),
  • his upcoming show The Tao of Poo on June 2, 2007, in Philadelphia, PA,
  • and his article in The New York Times about recycling urine for use as fertilizer.

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Episode 65: Monday, March 26, 2007

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 065

In this episode:

  • seven kinds of close encounters in ufology,
  • Prince performing at the Super Bowl,
  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) starring Mel Gibson and Tina Turner,
  • going to an overcrowded movie theater,
  • meeting Dennis Haskins (Mr. Belding) at an Irish restaurant in NYC,
  • Dead Man on Campus (1998) starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tom Everett Scott,
  • a get-rich-quick scheme (hoarding bad DVDs),
  • Eliza Dushku’s African mask collection,
  • and celebrity deaths (Peter Boyle and Joseph Barbera).

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Episode 56: Monday, December 18, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 056

In this episode:

  • our The Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary DVD review,
  • celebrity deaths (Ed Bradley, Jack Palance, Joseph Ungaro, and Robert Altman),
  • Britney Spears and Kevin Federline’s divorce,
  • WWE wrestling,
  • a George Lucas update,
  • the upcoming movie The Dirt (2009) starring Christopher Walken as Ozzy Osbourne,
  • Bill Maher’s Crocodile Hunter Halloween costume,
  • Vince McMahon,
  • Star Wars fans,
  • Neil Patrick Harris,
  • Daniel Baldwin’s recent crimes,
  • the annual turkey-eating contest at Artie’s Deli in NYC,
  • and Dr. Phil.

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Episode 43: Monday, August 28, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 043

In this episode:

  • Pat Cooper’s temporary death on wikipedia.com,
  • celebrity deaths (Jack Warden and Mako),
  • Sidekicks (1992) starring Jonathan Brandis and Chuck Norris,
  • Who Wants to Be a Superhero? starring Stan Lee,
  • Fossil’s Atari watches,
  • the new planets,
  • David Copperfield’s Fountain of Youth,
  • the upcoming Batman movie The Dark Knight (2008) starring Christian Bale,
  • Tom Cruise helping car accident victims in Utah,
  • Dustin Diamond’s assault,
  • annoying people in NYC selling water and M&M’s,
  • the upcoming video game movie DOA: Dead or Alive (2007) starring Jaime Pressly and Eric Roberts,
  • and our movie review of The Night Listener (2006) starring Robin Williams and Toni Collette.

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Episode 38: Monday, July 24, 2006

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 038

In this episode:

  • The Kid from Brooklyn video podcast starring Michael Caracciolo (www.thekidfrombrooklyn.com),
  • Pink Floyd’s “Shine on You Crazy Diamond” performed by the fake William Shatner,
  • stupid styles (beach clogs at work and sports jerseys as dress shirts),
  • Greg being incorrect about a tornado in Belleville, NJ,
  • and Curt Kirkwood and Elmo Kirkwood performing “Plateau” and “Oh, Me” at Mercury Lounge in NYC on July 20, 2006 (www.curtkirkwood.com, currently offline).

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