GAR! Podcast Episode 90: Special Guest Jenn Walker!

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Ray’s out with a vicious cold this week, but Glenn’s wife Jenn decided to do us a favor and sub in at the last minute! Thanks, Jenn!

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

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stumbling intro / no Ray / introducing Jenn / Prince / Sheila E. / Sheena Easton / casting the new Ghostbusters / Blossom / the male Sigourney Weaver / SNL40 / first impressions / over the years / Gilda Radner / forgotten cast members / the non-Lorne Michaels years / the SNL 8-track / The Walking Dead hour / Weekend Update / Miley Cyrus / Paul McCartney and Chevy Chase / Eddie Murphy / Joe Piscopo / forgotten SNL / choice musical guests / Camden Comic Con / Jenn’s comics / She-Hulk / Tales of the Beanworld / Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? / Jenn recites Green Lantern’s oath / Star Wars / Mark Hamill / Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Syndrome / Spider-Man and Civil War / Arrow and John Barrowman / The Flash / Stephen Amell’s chest / Judge Judy / closing /

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Links:

The Make Mine Magic Podcast

Sheila E. – Icon

Chevy Chase, a history of a-holery

Camden Comic Con on Facebook

Camden Comic Con on Twitter

Camden Comic Con on Tumblr

The Make Mine Magic Podcast on Figment

Glenn’s reviews of “The Flash” at Biff Bam Pop!

The Make Mine Magic Podcast on The American Idol Experience

Glenn’s reviews of “Arrow”

Glenn’s reviews of “The Following”

The Make Mine Magic Podcast on grammar

Jennifer’s Twitter

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

 

GAR Podcast 88: Glenn is the Love Guru

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

intro / Super Bowl aftermath / dissecting the crucial play / the halftime show / Nationwide and child death / the other commercials / McDonalds and lovin’ / more commercials / Pac-Man for beer / Esurance with Walter White / the pizza trick / Better Call Saul / Battle Creek / The Blacklist / how to watch Breaking Bad / binge watching vs. weekly watching / binge comics reading / Black Widow by Richard K. Morgan / Ghostbusters reboot / Bill Cosby territory / Rob Schneider / Night Nurse / Better Call Saul comic / The Love Parlay / Glenn gives relationship advice / when to say I love you / hornet’s nest / wrestling interlude / threesome / run run run / out of bounds / torn between two terrors / make up deception / ask Glenn for Valentine’s Day / closing /

Links:

Malcolm Butler’s interception at Deadspin

Up with People

Loretta Sisco on the Super Bowl Commercials at Biff Bam Pop!

Super Bowl Pac-Man

Glenn’s reviews of “Agent Carter” at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s reviews of “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” at Biff Bam Pop!

Richard K. Morgan

Glenn’s review of Leonard Part 6

Behind the Bets Podcast

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 84: Who Loves Ya, Baby?

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

intro / unrehearsed / chemistry / Glenn’s hiatus from everything / background / podcasts / The Fire and Water Podcast / Power Records / Full Circle Records / Spider-Man on record / The Multiversity / Morrison vs. Moore / Watchmen vs. Charlton / pure Captain Marvel / the killer comic / Mark Waid’s S.H.I.E.L.D. / Avengers #400 / Mike Weiringo / Scott Snyder’s Joker / does the Joker know Batman’s identity? / pre-Joker Joker / The Killing Joke / killing crossovers / Original Sin / Flash Vs. Arrow / Constantine / Gotham / the return of Ben Parker / Ray brings Gwen Stacy back / Bucky / Agent Carter / Netflix Daredevil / The Owl / Punisher 2099 / bottomless fries / John Pinette / Patton Oswalt / closing /

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Links:

The Nerdist

Grantland

Serial

Audacious 11

The Fire and Water Podcast

Better in the Dark

Rob Kelly’s Power Records Blog

Full Circle Records

Glenn’s review of The Multiversity #1

Glenn’s review of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1

Alan Moore Really Hates Grant Morrison’s Guts

Glenn examines the Charlton/Watchmen parallel

Why Glenn doesn’t like crossovers

Glenn on Flash Vs. Arrow part 1

Glenn on Flash Vs. Arrow part 2

Glenn on “Agent Carter” Ep 1

Glenn on “Agent Carter” Ep 2

Red Robin at French Fry Diary

John Pinette at the Chinese Buffet (not PC)

Patton Oswalt on Amazon

Camden Comic Con

Rob Kelly

Ray’s Fantastic Four/CM Punk Conspiracy Theory

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Videos:

Plastic Man and Metamorpho Theme Songs from Power Records

GAR! Podcast Episode 81: If CM Punk is God, then what is Frank Miller?

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

Mariah Carey / Prince 1999 / Elton John? / least favorite Prince albums / intro to Prince / Musicology at Harrahs / provisos and singalongs / Better Call Saul / Dark Knight 3 / Scott Snyder / Scott Stapp / Holiday Inn / Frank Miller rundown / Alan Moore on Crossed / business analyst Ray breaks it down / Dark Knight refund / The Art of Wrestling / breaking the internet / CM Punk / Nightcrawler / Ray’s retail nightmare / Grand Theft Auto / gaming gains / play as a squirrel / finally Deadpool / Jessica Jones casting / censored Alias scene / closing /

Links:

Mariah’s Carey’s Isolated Open Mike

The Dark Knight Returns 3 rumor

The Saga of Scott Stapp on Loudwire.com

Cross’ Dennis Knight’s Twitter

The Art of Wrestling

GAR! on Doctor Doom

Jurassic World at Biff Bam Pop!

Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Gift Guide 2014

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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GAR! Podcast Episode 76: Cruises, Covers, Prince, and Uncomfortable Baseball Memories

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

nude rocket / post-intro / the TCM Classic Cruise / waterslide / cardiologists / the movies / selfies / Alex Trebek / The African Queen / dining on the cruise / other cruises / making friends / comic con cruise / Camden Comic Con 2015 / Aretha Franklin / Ray’s rules for covers / Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean / Aretha again / Annie Lennox / Flaming Lips do Sgt. Pepper / back to Billie Jean / Faithful / Dirtbombs / Prince on SNL / Rod Stewart on SNL / Beatles on SNL / World Series / George Brett / the pine tar game / famous hemorrhoids sufferers / closing / Deezer /

Links:

TCM Classic Cruise 2014

AquaDunk with Jenn

Pulp AdventureCon

Camden Comic Con 2015

Knuckle Puck Time

GAR! at Camden Comic Con part 1

GAR! at Camden Comic Con part 2

GAR! at Camden Comic Con part 3

The Pine Tar Incident

Deezer buys Stitcher

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Videos:

“Rolling in the Deep” by Aretha Franklin on Letterman

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 72: Prince and Jack Chick

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

intro / the new GAR! Facebook page / Prince’s new albums / Prince covers / rock vs. soul / listenable / Prince plays Dungeons & Dragons / Glenn’s college D&D days / Jack Chick / human sacrifice is bad / business model / Jack Chick draws the Avengers / commissions / Charlie Brown’s / prime steakhouses / Outback / the Bloomin’ Onion / T.G.I. Fridays / Jack Daniels Barbeque Sauce / Suffragette City covers / Marvel’s Original Sin / why Glenn hates comics / Mike Deodato / Jason Aaron’s Thor / Reading Glasses / Collingswood Book Festival / closing / Ello /

Links:

The new GAR! Facebook Page

Jerry Whitworth’s Twitter

Prince releases two new albums

Jack Chick

Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse

French Fry Diary

Outback at French Fry Diary

TGI Fridays at French Fry Diary

Jack Daniels Glaze Copycat Recipe

South Jersey Writers’ Group

“Reading Glasses: Stories Through an Unpredictable Lens”

Collingswood Book Festival

Glenn at Ello

Ray at Ello

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The new GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Videos:

“Suffragette City” by Boy George and Culture Club

GAR! Podcast Episode 71: You Can’t Keep Two Good Nerds Down

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

intro / death in the family / sitting shiva / Meniere’s disease / Pulp AdventureCon / Gotham / Fish Mooney / Disney Infinity / Thor plays GTA / Ray Rice / Bill Simmons suspended / Roger Goodell and the NFL / Breast Cancer Awareness / sexism in comics / Kieron Gillen’s Marvel Comics / the many faces of Loki / Reading Glasses / Rose Gold / best album closing tracks / Nirvana / Thriller / Sometimes It Snows in April / Kate Bush / thematic or last? / closing / one last one /

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Links:

Jenn on Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Live from Outside Pulp AdventureCon 2013

Pulp AdventureCon

Entertainment Weekly Radio

Village Whiskey at French Fry Diary

Bill Simmons Suspended

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Kieron Gillen on Twitter

South Jersey Writers’ Group

“Reading Glasses: Stories Through an Unpredictable Lens”

“Rose Gold” by Walter Mosley

10 Magnificent Album Closing Tracks

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 58: Product Placement and Prince

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

intro / enthusiasm / Ray builds a TV stand on Twitter / Ray’s indestructible Sony / IKEA as Portal / tools / KISS cover bands / Joe Jackson(s) / WIFI 92 FM / Party Line / Ray’s first radio / Quadrophenia / Marni and the X-Men / Magneto and Professor X / Daredevil / Watchmen / Alan Moore / Kickstarters / Sin City / Maleficent / choosing movies with the spouse / Damien Sandow in the ‘raw’ / high definition / Grantland / The Music-to-Sex Ratio Chart / Prince and Purple Rain / Prince comics / how do you pronounce Sade? / Shiela E / Cool C / Burger King’s Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger / Soundgarden /

Links:

Ray’s IKEA Adventure, on his Twitter, search under #IkeaNinja

IKEA

WIFI 92 FM Philadelphia

Resurrection Band

Superdickery

Kingpin Cast at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Daredevil review

Glenn’s Watchmen review

“Mathematicians in Love” by Rudy Rucker

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For trailer at Biff Bam Pop!

The Make Mine Magic Podcast: Maleficent Vs. Sleeping Beauty

Grantland

The ‘If I Play This R&B Singer’s Music, Will He Help Me Have Sex?’ Chart

“Annie Christian” by Prince

“Glamorous Life” by Cool C

Burger King’s Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger

South Jersey Writers’ Group

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos:

“Is She really Going Out with Him?” live by Joe Jackson

 

GAR! Podcast Episode 54: Crazy Chick Mount Rushmore

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

an hour? / wrestling is never over / good month for Daniel Bryan / breakneck sport / Kingdom Rush / Godzilla 2014 / spoilers / Agents of SHIELD / Original Sin / the Black Widow / Identity Crisis / super smart Ant-Man / drummers / Ringo Starr / Keith Moon / Bono / Frank Sinatra / U2 / Motley Crue / Bon Jovi / Cher / crazy chick Mount Rushmore / Lindsey Lohan / Britney Spears / Miley Cyrus / Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac / Carmen Electra / Jenny McCarthy / Sinead O’Connor / Wendy O. Williams / The Tomorrow Show / Sean Young / Ray first / closing /

Links:

The Nerd Signal

Glenn’s spoiler-filled Godzilla review at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s SHIELD season finale review

Glenn’s SHIELD reviews of the entire season

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast on Facebook

Videos (so much fun Ray had to add snarky commentary)

“Magical Mystery Tour” by the Beatles: (Ringo is awesome here)

“Love, Reign O’er Me” by The Who (best drum riff at the end of a song by Keith Moon):

“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” by Frank Sinatra and Bono (sadly, we can’t embed it)

Bono bugging us (oh God, those hats, that ponytail…I’m not so sure we didn’t commit a crime by posting this)

Motley Crue doing “Helter Skelter” (much better than Bono bugging us)

Wendy O. Williams on “The Tomorrow Show” (NSFW) (but they BLOW UP A CAR ON LIVE TV)

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