GAR! Podcast Episode 43: Slave Princess Leia on American Idol

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro and premise / Bruce Springsteen / American Idol / Harry Connick, Jr. / crazy auditions / Slave Princess Leia / back to Bruce / Born in the USA / cover songs / Prince cover songs / Battle Royale / Hulk Hogan / WWE Network / perils of pay-per-view / Comcast / Jake the Snake Roberts / Galveston / comics free / Furious and Vandroid / The Barkeep / Ultimate Cataclysm by Bendis / The Walking Dead / Camden Comic Con /

Links:

“Barbie Girl” by Aqua

“Darlington County” by Bruce Springsteen

Ben Harr on IMDb

Ben Harr on American Idol

“Born in the USA” by the Stanley Clarke Band

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Favorite Cover Songs at Biff Bam Pop!

“Livin’ for the City” by The Dirtbombs

Robin Renee

“Alison” by Robin Renee

“Hotel California” by the Gipsy Kings

“Billie Jean” by Los Picadientes DeCaborca

WWE Network

El Rey Network

Bridgegate

Galveston by Nic Pizzolatto

The Barkeep by William Lashner

Marie Gilbert reviews “The Walking Dead” at Biff Bam Pop!

Camden Comic Con on Facebook

Camden Comic Con on Tumblr

Camden Comic Con on Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos:

“Badlands” by Bruce Springsteen, live in 1978

The 20 Worst “American Idol” auditions of all time

“Born in the USA” by Bruce Springsteen, 2000

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 42: Love Letters From My Wife

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

42 / Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy / Eoin Colfer / film adaptations / Philip K. Dick / True Detective / The King in Yellow / Derrick Ferguson / Jennifer Blood / Candy Crush / Read On… Romance / tattoos / League of Extraordinary Gentlemen / all writers are crazy / internet problems / libraries and the homeless / signing books / Love Letters to My Wife / Netflix / Safety Not Guaranteed / Dave Batista / Guardians of the Galaxy / Glenn’s Wonder Woman / “Rio” by Duran Duran /

Links:

Glenn talks “True Detective” at Biff Bam Pop!

Dillon and The Last Rail to Khusra by Derrick Ferguson

Read On… Romance by C.L. Quillen and Ilene N. Lefkowitz

C.L. Quillen’s Amazon page

Writer Circle

South Jersey Writers

Glenn’s blog post on Wireless Hospitality

Guardians of the Galaxy trailer

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos:

“Wonder Woman” theme

“Rio” by Duran Duran

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 38: Cough Cough Yes Yes

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THOR! Big hammer, dude.

This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

flu thru the phone / The Make Mine Magic Podcast / cocaine / Justin Bieber lays an egg / Batman ’66 on DVD / Bat-music / WWE Network / JLA at Target / Doomed / the saga of Daniel Bryan / the hot shot / New Avengers / great Avengers moments / in the Avengers Tower / Superior Spider-Man / the Ant-Man controversy / television apps / Spawn / pronunciations /

Links:

The Make Mine Magic Podcast

Justin Bieber lays an egg

“Batman” ’66 coming to DVD

WWE Network

JLA at Target

Doomed

Daniel Bryan on Raw

All of Glenn’s Infinity reviews can be found here at Biff Bam Pop! in reverse chronological order

Thor surrenders

Michael Douglas in Ant-Man

Garrett Morris as Ant-Man

In Defense of Hank Pym

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos:

“Bear drive car!”

Doomed

Daniel Bryan vs. the Wyatt family

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GAR! Podcast Episode 36: Sex, Batman, and Alan Turing

This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

Robin lays an egg / annoying phone calls / Batman movies / Prince’s Batman soundtrack / 1989 Batmania / getting and giving presents / Ray’s haul / Doctor Who / regeneration / continuity / Glenn’s haul / open world gaming / Amazon vs. Barnes & Noble / Duck Dynasty / Alan Turing / A&E’s problem / Psych / Battle Royale / Sex and Sex Criminals / current and best comics / Ray makes Glenn do math / generational Flashes / more math / Mummers /

Links:

Norobo

Batman: Music from the Motion Picture

The “Who Is Johnny Dollar?” Matter

Glenn’s Doctor Who: Time of The Doctor review at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Amazon wish list

Ray’s Amazon wish list

Alan Turing Pardoned

Frank Miller’s cover to Detective Comics #27

The Mummers Parade

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos:

1989 Batman trailer

“Everybody Wants to Rule the World” by Lorde

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GAR! Podcast Episode 35: Fahrvergnugen Christmas

This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

Harlan Ellison’s Christmas message / holiday depression / Patton Oswalt on Birthdays / pantless / Harlan on Saving Mr. Banks / Harlan at Disney / Glenn on Harlan / Frank Miller on Daredevil and Batman / 1-900 Jason Todd / Poochie / Godzilla and John Carter / fortune cookie fortunes / Funyuns and cats / Rom on South Park / Grant Morrison’s Joe the Barbarian / Morrison’s reconstruction / Dunkin’ Donuts Hash Browns / the Red Lobster story / Christmas music /

Links:

Harlan Ellison’s Christmas message (not family or work safe)

Patton Oswalt on Birthdays (not family or work safe either)

Harlan Ellison at Disney (not surprisingly, not family or work safe either)

Godzilla 2014 trailer

Glenn’s John Carter review

Joe the Barbarian by Grant Morrison

Dunkin’ Donuts Hash Browns on French Fry Diary 2008

Dunkin’ Donuts Hash Browns on French Fry Diary 2009

Red Lobster at French Fry Diary

“(Almost Had A) Holiday” by Robin Renee

“Santa Claus Is Back in Town” by Elvis Presley

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

This is from the South Park episode Glenn mentions.
This is from the South Park episode Glenn mentions.

Videos:

Harlan Ellison on Saving Mr. Banks

“Hare Krishna Christmas” by Robin Renee

“The Yule Song” by Robin Renee

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GAR! Podcast Episode 22: Music and Love

It’s another wild epiosde of GAR! This week, we spend a lot of time talking music, reacting to a list of the top 25 soundtracks. And then Ray talks about his tenth wedding anniversary! By the way, I’ll be sharing our anniversary tracks on Twitter- follow me at @raycornwall. And follow Glenn at @monsura.

This week’s podcast includes discussion of the following:

a sickly gar / Rolling Stone’s The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time / why Ray hates Grease / Spinal Tap / qualifiers / Saturday Night Fever / The Beatles / Woodstock / American Graffiti / Quentin Tarantino / hip hop / Lost in Translation / Sgt. Pepper / Trainspotting / Wild Style / John Hughes / The Blues Brothers / that look / Ray’s anniversary / cruise ship piano bar / wedding soundtrack / Glenn on the spot / Atlantic City / Disney Cruise / cruising during hurricane Sandy / librarian shout out / Twitter body parts / nicknames / closing /

Links:

Rolling Stone’s The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time
RollingStone.com
Matt Taibbi at Rolling Stone
The Blues Brothers lost intermission
Morton’s The Steakhouse, Atlantic City
A Battered Tartan
Disney Cruise Line
Princess Cruises

Videos

“Come Together” by Aerosmith as Future Villain in Sgt. Pepper

“New” by Paul McCartney

“So What” by P!nk

Bruce Springsteen’s “Atlantic City” by Ben Harper

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GAR! Podcast Episode 15: Grumpy and Grumpier

This week’s podcast includes discussion of the following:

cranky Ray / digital music / Robin Renee / blog tours / Sharknado / Zimmerman trial / another news rant / Batman ’66 / digital comics / DRM-free comics / All Things Fun! / digital vs. hardcopy / comics shops / why Glenn won’t read Preacher / Squirrel Girl / San Diego Comic-Con / cosplay / leering vs. admiring / Cory Monteith / heroin / don’t do drugs, kids / smoking alcohol and butt chugging / re-watching The Sopranos / The Last Castle / True Romance / violence and horror / test patterns / the other Captain Midnight / Max Headroom / shut down the internet / the last telegraph/gram / Pacific Rim /

Links:

Robin Renee

The Robin Renee Blog Tour

“All I Am” by Robin Renee

Glenn’s review of Sharknado

Glenn talking digital comics at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s review of Batman ’66 #1 at All Things Fun!

Image Comics launches DRM-free digital comics

All Things Fun!

Daikazu

Captain Blue Hen Comics

Preacher

The All Things Fun! New Comics Vidcast

Glenn explains Squirrel Girl

Biff Bam Popcast – San Diego Comic-Con Edition Cosplay on Syfy

Ray writes about Slave Leia

The Gender Bender Justice League

Cory Monteith

Glenn talks about Dead Is Dead

Smoking Alcohol and Butt Chugging

And this week’s videos:

Intro to “Dead Is Dead” (An amazing anti-drug film)

Best of Max Headroom