The Paunch Stevenson Show

In this episode: the upcoming Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story (2014) on Lifetime, Dennis Haskins, upcoming Blu-ray releases for Pee-Wee's Playhouse and the 1960s Batman series (info via Caseen Gaines), a Rob-view of To Have and To Hold (2006) starring Justine Bateman, our review of Only the Lonely (1991) starring John Candy and Ally Sheedy, our review of The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)...

In this episode: celebrity deaths (Casey Kasem, Tony Gwynn, Paul Mazursky, and Mesach Taylor), fat baseball players and chewing tobacco, singing competition show Sing Your Face Off featuring Jon Lovitz, Harrison Ford breaks a leg on the Star Wars VII set, that actor who played Wedge turned down a cameo, bad news regarding the Loew's Jersey Theatre in Jersey City, NJ, Greg's Jerry O'Connell encount...

In this episode: celebrity deaths (Ann B. Davis and H.R. Giger), The Brady Bunch TV show starring Robert Reed and Florence Henderson, Gilbert Gottfried voices your favorite video games, Norm MacDonald Live season 2, Norm's Billy Madison stories, Tom Arnold vs. Max Wright, Al Franken vs. George Harrison during a Saturday Night Live rehearsal, a Rob-view of Neighbors (2014) starring Seth Rogen and Z...

In this episode: finally seeing Rodriguez live in Concert, Jose Delbo, did we meet Stan Lee 20 years ago?, selfies vs. autographs, the death of Searching for Sugerman director Malik Bendjelloul, celebrity deaths (Jerry Vale, Bob Hoskins, and Maya Angelou), Mrs. Ellis, Canterbury Tales, Barnes and Noble, Advanced Placement exams, junior high school antics, reading adult-oriented novels as teenagers...

Our Breaking Bad TV series retrospective with our friend Frankie V. In this episode: ratings improved as the show went on, the show's premise, the main cast (including Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris, Aaron Paul), guest cast (including Giancarlo Esposito, Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Robert Forster), the Better Call Saul spin-off, episode title easter egg, examing the Walter Whit...

Our April 2014 Chiller Theatre Expo retrospective. Shout Out to MarkedOut.com forum members Mark "16times", Jeremiah "Joresky", Dana "WOODMO", Joe "lanza218", and "Asian Dave." In this episode: another Katey Sagal no-show, thousands of people waiting for Norman Reedus, Shirley Jones, Dean Cain, Howard Hesseman, Lonnie Anderson, Jaime Kennedy, Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Nicole Eggert, Dominic Chianes...

In this episode: giant rats invading England (thanks to our UK correspondent Spacemandavid), cosmic thoughts about meeting celebrities, listener reaction from Danny McEvoy, demolition/bubbleboy soccer, Beanitos, The Goonies 2, Greg meeting Bob Saget, Dirty Work (1998) directed by Bob Saget, Lake Street Dive concert at the Bowery Ballroom NYC, portable digital audio recorders, Jean-Claude Van Damme...

In this episode: Danny McEvoy's cover version of "Take It Away", the Overnightscape 11th Anniversary Special hosted by PQRibber (onsug.com), music listening on the potty, Food Should Taste Good, celebrity deaths (Mickey Rooney, the Ultimate Warrior), Paul Walker stand-ins, Danny McEvoy on YouTube, Steven Seagal is a Russia-loving traitor, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nirvana induction ceremony with...

In this episode: Scott and Todd show canceled, "Blame it on Hussein" Milli Vanilli song parody, celebrity death (Hal Douglas), the upcoming movie Console Wars from Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg, the grotesque Steve Jobs memorial statue, the future Indiana Jones, Ed Begley Jr. returns to the Paunch Stevenson Show, 2014 Garden State GreenFest, home energy audits, the mainstream availability of "green...

In this episode: celebrity deaths (Harold Ramis, Russell Johnson, David Brenner), Bill Murray's grudge with Ramis, converting film to HD vs. video to HD, observational humor, disheveled Russell Crowe, gifts from Space Man David, RGB SCART cable, 1979 book So You Want To Be A Dancer by William E. Thomas, Paul McCartney does a podcast interview, Mike Carbo's New York Comic Book Marketplace, Roddy Pi...

In this episode: 50th anniversary of the Beatles coming to America, Ringo Starr's hair and sunglasses, "Queenie Eye" by Paul McCartney, old rockers making new bad music, our review of The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles, not having the Beatle kids play together with Paul and Ringo, Adam Levine's backstory, twee music, Katy Perry's muumuu, too much Dave Grohl is annoying,...

In this episode: what do Eskimos sound like?, Nien Nunb, nonstop terrible winter weather in NJ, dodging potholes, celebrity deaths (Pete Seeger, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Shirley Temple, Sid Caesar, Ralph Waite), drug addictions, double talk, Chris Kattan is out of control, What Ever Happened To? (Frank Caliendo), ESPN, 2014 Superbowl commercials, Shia LaBeouf's art exhibit of himself, the first gay...

In this episode: the 30th anniversary of the Apple Macintosh computer, Esteban's MacBook Pro graphics card failed, Shia LaBeouf's plagarism and fake retirement, Justin Bieber's fake retirement and drunk drag racing, Michael Bay storms off Samsung's stage at CES, TV companies going back to curved screens?, Rob finally gets a copy of Video Invaders by Steve Bloom, upcoming film The Lego Movie (2014)...

Special Guest Tami Erin joins us for a long-awaited interview!!! In this episode: getting started in show business, The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988), auditions and screentests, singing "Tomorrow" to win the part, method acting, crying on cue (emotional recall), Saturday Night Live memories, working on Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Tami's favorite actors, musicians, and TV s...

In this episode: rush hour traffic, accidents, and stupid crazy drivers in northern NJ, black ice and rubbernecking, Grudge Match (2013) starring old men Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro, getting a defective set top box from Verizon FiOS, will we ever get an "a la carte" cable service?, Tim Meadows gets mad at Saturday Night Live for leaving him off a new "Bill Brasky" skit, really bad unsucc...

In this episode: no longer needing to upgrade PCs these days, Greg attends a taping of Ron Bennington's Unmasked interview with Chris Elliott for SiriusXM, a John Stamos sighting, the Razor Crazy Cart, our friends' failed attempts at constructing home made go-karts and pedal cars, what would long-dead rockers look like if they were still alive today?, who's your doppelganger?, New Zealand comedian...

In this episode: listener reaction to Searching for Sugar Man, shout out to Smidge Kurdlebaum of the GunkCast podcast, should police officers wear suits of armor?, Stan's Rants on YouTube by Stan Lee, our recap of season 9 of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and season 5 of The League, Nick Kroll's Funny or Die "The Thanksgivukkah Movie Trailer", the upcoming Need for Speed (2014) movie, our revi...

In this episode, after 8 years on the air: Static Radio Podcast with Miles Tidal and Bob LeMent, Corey Feldman, celebrity deaths (Lou Reed, David Frost, Tom Clancy, and Hal Needham), Cannonball Run, another celebrity death (Lou Scheimer, founder of Filmation animation studio), Jaleel White appearing at the June 2014 Philadelphia Wizard World convention, Rob and Greg had the same pair of Fayva blac...

Our Chiller Theatre Expo October 2013 experience! In this episode we spoke to these celebrities: Marina Sirtis, Terry Farrell, Weird Al Yankovic, Larry Storch, Robert Hayes, Zach Galligan, Milo Ventimiglia, Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood from 2001: A Space Odyssey, the Angry Video Game Nerd (James Rolfe, Mike Matei, Kyle Justin), Joey Lauren Adams, Gilbert Gottfried, Samantha Fox, Ralph Macchio, Lo...

Special guests author Caseen Gaines, writer of A Christmas Story: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic, and Ian Petrella, who played Randy in A Christmas Story! Both Caseen and Ian are appearing at Chiller Theatre Expo in Parsippany, NJ, October 25-27, 2013. In this episode: Wil Wheaton writing the forward to the book, how did Ian become an actor?, thoughts on a childhood in acting, working with...

Our New York Comic-Con 2013 retrospective! In this episode: we met Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Stan Lee, Hulk Hogan, SyFy's Defiance cast members (Jaime Murray, Grant Bowler, Stephanie Leonidas), and Ernie Hudson. We made these observations: impossible to get into a panel (The League), waiting in lines for 7 hours, rude Con volunteers, long lines for the Pow...

In this episode: Bill Nye the Science Guy on Dancing with the Stars, blind people given guns in Iowa, Richard Simmons now, combat juggling, Dr. Phil's $65,000 reverse-aging CVAC egg pod, Rob almost struck by lightning, the Seaside Heights, NJ, boardwalk fire, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, and Eric Clapton were racists?, Sketchy "It doesn't get better" bully parody starring Scut Farkus, Donkey Lips,...

In this episode: Nintendo sends a cease and desist letter to AtariAge for Princess Rescue, methods for physically producing homebrew video games, is Nintendo in dire straights?, the Nintendo 2DS, our review of the Ouya game console, using Ouya to play arcade games via MAME, the good and bad of Netflix streaming, lousy indie films, our review Your Sister's Sister (2012) starring Mark Duplass and Em...

Special guest Frank Nora from The Overnightscape! In this episode: newest mammal is the olinguito, podfading, The Overnightscape, The Rampler, The Frank Nora Show, the Talkboy voice recorder from Home Alone 2, cassette-based telephone answering machines, our useless first computer systems, early world wide web and email stunk, Napster, mp3.com, the Schwarzenegger prank calls, Fuzzy Daupner, Guitar...

In this episode: the death of the Big Man- the Kid from Brooklyn Mike Caracciolo, Big Man interviewed by the IBEW, the 1982 book Video Invaders! by Stephen Bloom, looking at old high school yearbook scans at the Belleville Public Library in NJ, descreening when using a scanner, Harrison Ford to appear in The Expendables 3 (2014), Bruce Willis fired by Sylvester Stallone, our short movie review of...