Mr. B's Dinner Party

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends, and join Mr. B as he discos down the floor to the recounted songs and stories of Barry Manilow, shuffles through several letters of thanks from students to teachers, takes a personal inventory of Step 10, and reviews the powerful film worth rewatching: Schindler's List . It's banquet of topics once again at Mr. B's Dinner Party! Suppo...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! Mr. B is hosting Forest City City Administrator Tony Mikes for this dinner party. Find out what a City Administrator does, how he got involved with city government, family life, vision for the community and why the city doesn't remove snow from Mr. B's driveway. All this and more - on Mr. B's Dinner Party! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table once again, Friends! In this episode, Mr. B returns to the subject of Robin Williams - Mr. B's favorite film - "Mrs. Doubtfire" including favorite quotes from the film and a few other favorites from the Williams filmography he missed last time. Plus! More pet peeves from the wacky world of Mr. B that splatter incredibly close to home, and a spi...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! Mr. B kicks off his fourth season at the Dinner Party and he's celebrating with a  plethora of film and TV reviews including Christopher Nolan's  The Odyssey , Part 1 of his reviews of Robin Williams films,  Law & Order SVU of television and a spiritual journey covering the 9th Step in recovery. PLUS: poetry for educators as they head...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! Mr. B just returned from Europe and he brought slides! (Well, audio slides anyway....) Plus, more spiritual journey exploits, thoughts for the road and favorite quotes from movies at this feast- with Mr. B! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! Mr. B has a feast of morsels for the mind at this dinner party which include more pet peeves in particular order (but you can be sure airports and Wal-Mart is involved), reviews of the Netflix documentary "Crash" as well the hit horror film of 2026 (so far) "Obsession" and the first part of his review (and some would say obsessio...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table as Mr. B shares his first course of pet peeves related to travel, a healthy serving of living a centered life focused on our Higher Power, delicious summer selections of poetry and for dessert: Maude and The Devil Wears Prada and its new sequel. Bon appetit!

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, Friends! On this episode, Mr. B shares his travel experiences to the Caribbean along with his new experiences with author Frida McFadden, the tumult of May term teaching, analysis of Step 5 for overeaters, and a run-down review of films a la Princess Cruises and more--- including a new feature song. Stay til the end for dessert - you'll be glad you did...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! This time, it's a quilting table and Scott hosts special quilting guests Linda Putney and Cathy Kruse to discuss their group Peacemakers of North Central Iowa https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578504192480 and the larger organization of Quilts of Valor. https://www.qovf.org  

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! It's time for another buffet of conversational morsels for the mind from Mr. B! In this episode, Mr. B reviews the 2025 Netflix documentary "The Perfect Neighbor" and the 1987 MGM romantic comedy "Moonstruck". He's been digging around in his shed and has found some fond letters from appreciative former students which he...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, my friends! Join Mr. B as he serves up delectable morsels for the mind in review of the classic 1967 film "The Graduate" and a documentary review of "The Caterpillar" followed by the classic disco and sexy songs of the Queen of Disco: Donna Summer. And, fill up on part 2 of Step 4 in his spiritual journey of recovery as well as his though...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! On this episode Mr. B reviews the  Elvis movie and a recent Elvis Documentary as well as some of his favorites from the BeeGees. Plus, he discusses the traits of a good student and shares some helpful messages from his friends along his spiritual journey to recovery.  For inquires regarding Sunnyside Biographies, simple email your inquiry/interest t...

Send us Fan Mail Join Mr. B at the table for delectable delights of musings from a review of the Academy Awards to a review of the 1964 camp film "Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte" and take another step along with Mr. B on his spiritual journey of recovery and, boy, do those junior high kids ever say the darnedest things! Subscribe to the Sunnyside Farm Studios newsletter and get periodic upda...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the Captain's Table! In this episode, Mr. B recounts his travels to the Caribbean on a Princess Cruise Line ship, shares his take on the places he visited and introduces a whole new "Travel With Mr. B" theme song we think you'll really enjoy! (Stay all the way to the very end for the full version!) He also discusses the Second Step (part 1) in his r...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! This week Mr. B reviews the some favorites, dishes up some more spiritual journey steps, and doles out some wacky animal facts he's sure you haven't tasted before. 

Send us Fan Mail This Dinner Party was to have been aired March 4th but the producer (Troy) was out of town for the week so enjoy the banquet of Academy Award predictions from Scott just in time for the show this weekend, letters from students, more on recovery, and a review of the Netflix drama short series: Adolescence.  Bon Appetit!

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table friends and enjoy yet another delectable conversation loaded with morsels for the mind including Part 2 of Mr. B's Top Pop of the 2010s, Part 2 of the Top Films of 2025, winter poetry, some trivial facts about snow, retracing the 12 Steps and a requiem for Diane Keaton. Bon Appetit! To join the Sunnyside Farms Beef family with orders due by March 15th wh...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table! Mr. B has a banquet of reviews from the best of 2025 to the TV series "Elsbeth" and Close Encounters of the Third Kind . Also in this episode, Mr. B reads poetic tributes to friendship, discusses defeating hopelessness with hopefulness and sweet letters of support for and from the education community.  Bon Appetit! For information about the Sunnysi...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table and enjoy conversational morsels for the mind as Mr. B serves up left-overs of his favorite Fonda and Redford movies he hasn't discussed, a review of the Joan Crawford film "Torch Song", some "ABCs" of Elton John tunes, and his spiritual journey - it's like a whole weekend of leftovers following Thanksgiving on this episode of Mr...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, Friends! To start 2026, Mr. B shares his favorite turn of the century pop songs, reviews some favorite Redford films, re-introduces the Jeffersons, covers more of his spiritual journey and his teaching experiences, and serves up some more pet peeves from his plethoric pantry!  Don't forget to text the show and have a very happy and healthy 2026!

Send us Fan Mail Join Mr. B for this Christmas Special as he takes us on a guided Christmas conversation loaded with delectable morsels for the holiday mind covering favorite Christmas TV specials, some pet peeves, a holiday spiritual journey, some thoughts on those New Year's resolutions, and even some reviews of holiday themed horror films! Belly up to the Christmas table and dig in! Merry...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends! Mr. B hosts another banquet of conversational morsels for the mind as he finishes his thoughts on directing "Nunsense" for BrickStreet Theatre, discusses the significance of powerlessness in his spiritual journey of recovery, hits the highlights of the classic horror film "Carrie" and waxes poetic about Paul Newman in this episod...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table and enjoy a Thanksgiving banquet with Jane Fonda, the cast of Gilligan's Island and of course, Mr. B! To have your family stories recorded, simply email: troy@sunnysidefarmstudios.com Bon Appetit!

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table, friends, as Mr. B hosts a tribute to Ms. Diane Keaton, discusses his fabulous trip to the Ark (you'll learn some things!), shares letters to teachers to inspire and shares a hopeful message in his spiritual journey. Come to the table for the conversational morsels of the mind and stay for the delightful, insightful and comedic insights of Mr. B! Are you...

Send us Fan Mail Belly up to the table (if you dare) and enjoy the conversational morsels of the mind from Mr. B who once again hosts a Halloween special (just don't come to his door for candy, dammit! You know he can't have candy, you little minions!) Enjoy his review of the film "Hereditary" and his top pics of sick horror films of 2025! (His producer refuses to watch any hor...