Episode 258

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 258

In this episode:

  • Paul McCartney collaborating with Kayne West?,
  • “Only One” sung properly by Sarah Close (video),
  • the lousy Celebrity Apprentice 7 cast,
  • the upcoming Star Wars: Battle Pod arcade game,
  • Weird Al’s 2015 tour,
  • overpriced music festivals,
  • Greg meeting friendly Hugh Jackman and unfriendly Sting,
  • the T-Rex at the Toys “R” Us in Times Square,
  • Greg also meeting the lovely Ruth Wilson and enigmatic Jake Gyllenhaal,
  • another Olivia Munn encounter,
  • Wade Boggs on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and meeting him in person,
  • Tim Kitzrow- the voice of NBA Jam (Unrated SNES prototype),
  • a Richard Simmons update,
  • celebrity death (Joe Franklin),
  • hipsters now dressing like old prospectors from the 19th century,
  • 1980s lenticular baseball cards Sportflics,
  • Topps baseball sticker books,
  • early 1990s glossy/high-end sports card craze (Stadium Club, Fleer Ultra, Action Packed, etc.),
  • and Danny McEvoy covering “This One” by Paul McCartney (video).

Hugh Jackman & Sting (Theater District, New York City, 1/2/2015):

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Olivia Munn (Apple Store, NYC, 1/14/2015) & Jurassic Park T-Rex (Toys ‘R’ Us, NYC, 1/17/2015) :

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Hall of Fame baseball player/beer guzzler Wade Boggs (Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 1/25/2015):

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Episode 248

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 248

In this episode:

  • celebrity death (James Garner),
  • The Rockford Files (1974-80), My Fellow Americans (1996), Maverick (1994),
  • another Ghostbusters 3 update,
  • Burt Reynolds almost played Norm’s dad,
  • Prankpack.com prank gift boxes,
  • “Weird Al” Yankovic’s new album Mandatory Fun (2014),
  • Sonic The Hedgehog Fan Film by Blue Core Studios featuring Jaleel White,
  • trailer for Birdman (2014), starring Michael Keaton,
  • documentary on the failed Nicolas Cage Superman movie written by Kevin Smith and directed by Tim Burton,
  • crowd funding for The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?,
  • Arrested Development to return for fifth season,
  • FXX Simpsons marathon,
  • the return of the Roboplastic Podcastalypse,
  • first woman to conquer Ninja Warrior, Kacy Catanzaro,
  • the one-way trip to Mars reality show,
  • screening of the Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (2014) starring James Rolfe,
  • Kyle Justin AVGN movie song,
  • what if there were a Paunch Stevenson: The Movie?,
  • MSU Gamer Symphony plays the Dr. Mario Chill Theme,
  • and Hip Tanaka.

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Episode 217

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 217

In this episode:

  • Jurassic Park 3D (2013) re-release,
  • memories of our small local movie theater, the Franklin in Nutley, NJ,
  • special effects still very convincing 20 years later,
  • running UNIX on an early 1990s Apple Macintosh Quadra?,
  • updated dinosaur science,
  • how do birds fly?,
  • Jeff Goldblum’s odd mannerisms and resemblance to Howard Stern,
  • did the sequels ruin the franchise?,
  • legacy and impact of Jurassic Park,
  • our surprise that Ask.com still exists,
  • review of Total Recall (2012) starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Biel, and Kate Beckinsale,
  • dumb backstory, lots of CGI, Blade Runner-esque, lens flares,
  • cool technology and CGI stunts,
  • celebrity deaths (Roger Ebert, Margaret Thatcher, Annette Funicello, and Jonathan Winters),
  • cicada bugs invade NJ again for the first time in 17 years,
  • Tami Erin runs afoul of the law,
  • Norm Macdonald is back with another interview show, Norm MacDonald Live on You Tube,
  • FunnyOrDie.com KickstarterOrDie April Fools videos,
  • Dinosaurs, Darkwing Duck, Family Matters Movie, and Sliders The Movie,
  • Reginald VelJohnson, Jerry O’Connell,
  • and American Psycho with Huey Lewis and Weird Al video.

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