Sinopsis
Pop Culture, Odd News and the occasional thoughts pouring out of Peter Anthony Holder's headplus The Stuph File Radio Program
Episodios
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#0701: Michael Bowker; Chris Jackson; & Stuart Nulman
22/01/2023 Duración: 56minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Michael Bowker, author of Michael Bowker's No Ordinary Days; Chris Jackson, Head Cider Maker at Treasury Cider; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Michael Bowker, who has had a career as an investigative journalist, is the CEO of Sixty Degrees Publishing and the author of Michael Bowker’s No Ordinary Days. He's also the author of the fiction novel, Gods Of Our Time: A Paris Love Story. Musician Chris Jackson, one of the co-hosts of the amazing podcast, The Spoon, but his day job is the Head Cider maker at Treasury Cider in Upstate New York. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Tracy Flick Can't Win by Tom Perrotta (Scribner, $32.99). You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a trip down memory
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#0700: Melisa Schonfield & Chelsea Banning
15/01/2023 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Melisa Schonfield, author of Bitter Or Better: The Melisa Schonfield Story & Chelsea Banning, author of Of Crowns And Legends Download Melisa Schonfield, author of Bitter or Better: The Melisa Schonfield Story, which chronicles the story of how she spent three years in jail for trying to hire a hitman to kill the abusive boyfriend of her daughter and his son. Chelsea Banning is the author of the fantasy novel, Of Crowns And Legends. It’s her first novel, but she had a disastrous first book signing. Only two people showed up. So she vented on social media and that post went viral. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a trip down memory lane to when this show began back in 2009, with over 700 selections to choose from! This week’s guest slate is presented by Peter Anthony Holder host of The Stuph File
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#0699: Vic Clinco; Matthew Hughes; & Andrew Fazekas
08/01/2023 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring hot sauce collector, Vic Clinco; Matthew Hughes, author of Ghost Dreams; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download Vic Clinco has an unusual collection. He has a basement shrine to display his over 11,000 different bottle brands of hot sauce.(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Vic and I go a little further into the hot sauce world). Matthew Hughes is the author of the chilling novel, Ghost Dreams. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, talks NASA's plans to get astronauts back from the International Space Station after a Soyuz leak on the Russian rocket, plus what's in store for space exploration in 2023.(Pa
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#0698: Aaron Donaldson; Arlene Duane Hemingway; & Stuart Nulman
01/01/2023 Duración: 57minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Aaron Donaldson, author of The Alien Movie Project: Studying the Narrative, Affective and Production Politics of Alien Stories in Cinema; Arlene Duane Hemingway, author of A Twist of Lemon: 100 Curious Stories in Exactly 100 Words; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Aaron Donaldson is a lecturer at Cal Poly Humboldt in California, in the Department of Communication, teaching critical thinking, persuasive speaking, speech and debate, and rhetorical theory. He's the author of the e-textbook called The Alien Movie Project: Studying the Narrative, Affective and Production Politics of Alien Stories in Cinema. Arlene Duane Hemingway, author of A Twist of Lemon: 100 Curious Stories in Exactly 100 Words, talks about drabbles. A drabble is a short work of fiction of precisely one hundred words in length. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is From Saturday Night to Sunday Night by Dick Ebersol
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#0697: The Year-end “Best Of The Stuph File Program” Show
25/12/2022 Duración: 59minThe Stuph File Program Featuring some of the great guests of 2022 in this “Best-Of” year ender Stuph File Program Download Les Ansley, the creator of Indlovu Gin in South Africa, makes his gin by filtering the botanical mix from the dung of elephants. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where you can hear more of our conversation with Les). First heard on Stuph File Program #0655. Also heard on Audea under the title Les Ansley - Elephant Dung Gin). Žilvinas Kulvinskis, co-founder of Chazz Chips, who offer a potato chip that has a very distinctive flavour of the nether regions of the female anatomy. (First heard on Stuph File Program #0684. Also heard on Audea under the title Žilvinas Kulvinskis - Pus*y Flavor Chips). Amanda Booth, founder of Trinkets By Amanda, makes jewelry that has elements not normally found in jewelry, such as breast milk and semen. (First heard on Stuph File Program #0691. Also heard on Audea under the title Amanda Bo
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#0696: The Meshach & Malik Christmas Special
17/12/2022 Duración: 59minThe Stuph File Program Featuring a perennial favourite holiday program. It’s The Meshach & Malik Christmas Special Download This is a special one hour show for the holidays. The Meshach & Malik Christmas Show, an irreverent children’s program unlike anything you’ve heard before during the holidays. So just sit back, down another eggnog and enjoy! Music heard on this week’s show includes: The Chipmunk Song – David Seville Chipmunks Roasting On An Open Fire – Bob Rivers & Twisted Radio Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer – The Rovers I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus – Jackson Five Have Yourself A Looney Christmas! – Looney Tunes Folks Jingle Bells – The Singing Dogs I Tawt I Taw Ol’ Tanty Claus – Tweety & Sylvester Twelve Days Of Christmas – Bob & Doug McKenzie The Angel – Bob Rivers & Twisted Radio Who Put The Stump? – Bob Rivers & Twisted Radio All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth – Spike Jones & His City Slickers I Saw Mommy Kis
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#0695: Bob McGrath; Jennifer Khoe; & Andrew Fazekas
10/12/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actor/singer Bob McGrath; actress Jennifer Khoe; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download We remember Bob McGrath from Sesame Street, who recently died at the age of 90 with part of a conversation from 2004. He was one of the first four humans on the classic children’s program. Jennifer Khoe, from the TV show, Kung Fu. She plays the shapeshifter Xiao. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, talks about the success of Artemis One’s journey to the Moon from its stellar pictures, to record breaking swings past the Moon. and what it all means for the future.(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Andrew talks about C
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#0694: Bruce Baek; Daniel Ross; & Stuart Nulman
04/12/2022 Duración: 56minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actor Bruce Baek; voice actor, Daniel Ross; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Actor Bruce Baek, whom you’ve seen on shows like HBO’s The Flight Attendant and Netflix’s Jessica Jones is now in the second season of Apple TV+’s anthology series, Little America. Daniel Ross is only the third voice actor to embody the character of Disney’s Donald Duck. And he’s up for an Emmy for it in the first Children & Family Emmy Awards. The category is Outstanding Voice Performance In A Preschool Animated Program. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. It’s our annual roundup of great holiday book ideas. This week’s reviewed titles are: Montreal to Moscow by Terry Mosher (Aislin Publications, $30) Our America: A Photographic History by Ken Burns (Knopf, $99) The West Wing and Beyond by Pete Souza (Voracious/Little, Brown, $63) Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life by James Curtis (Knopf, $54) You can also read Stuart’
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#0693: Mike Barnette; Janeen & Michael Damian; & Marc Hartzman
27/11/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring History Channel diver Mark Barnette; Janeen & Michael Damian, producer/director of Falling For Christmas; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download Undersea explorer and marine biologist, Mike Barnette, one of the team of History Channel divers who found a large chunk of the Space Shuttle Challenger at the bottom of the ocean floor. The results are part of the History Channel series, The Bermuda Triangle: Into Cursed Waters. Janeen & Michael Damian. The former Young & The Restless star and his wife produced and directed the Netflix Christmas movie, Falling For Christmas, starring Lindsay Lohan. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural is back, with the weird story for November. This one deals with George Adamski, who claimed to have several contacts with aliens. Now you c
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#0692: Julian Sher; Mark Everglade; & Andrew Fazekas
20/11/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring investigative journalist, Julian Sher; Mark Everglade, author of Inertia; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Investigative journalist, Julian Sher, has produced the documentary, Kings Of Coke, about Montreal’s West End Gang, who ran the drug trade in the city for decades. Mark Everglade is the author of Inertia, a science fiction novel that explores an ecological crisis of epic proportions. The story takes place on the last remaining colony of the human race, located 20 light years from Earth. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, talks about his latest book, the massive tome entitled National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many
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#0691: Amanda Booth; Kevin Beresford; & Stuart Nulman
13/11/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Amanda Booth, founder of Trinkets By Amanda; Kevin Beresford, founder of the Car Park Appreciation Society; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Amanda Booth, founder of Trinkets By Amanda, makes jewelry that has elements not normally found in jewelry, such as breast milk and semen. Kevin Beresford, founder of the Car Park Appreciation Society and the self described “Britain’s Dullest Man” has travelled all over the UK celebrating and photographing car parks for his annual calendar. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s titles were all books that at one time were banned: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kelsey For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis Maus by Art Spiegelman You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the n
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#0690: Natasha Deen; Josh Nalley; & Marc Denis
06/11/2022 Duración: 59minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Natasha Deen, author of The Spooky Sleuths Series; Josh Nalley, aka Living Dead Josh; & Marc Denis, author of Mais Oui Tell You Some Stories? Download Natasha Deen, author of The Spooky Sleuths Series, YA books that share ghost stories from her native Guyana. Josh Nalley, aka TikTok’s “Living Dead Josh” who has done over 300 videos where he portrays a dead body. Legendary Montreal broadcaster, Marc “Mais Oui” Denis, author of Mais Oui Tell You Some Stories? It chronicles just some of the hundreds of celebrity interviews he has done over the years. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a trip down memory lane to when this show began back in 2009, with over 700 selections to choose from! This week’s guest slate is presented by Frank Koelzow, an old high school best friend who is currently the Manag
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#0689: Jerry Hamza; Jane Baird Warren; & Marc Hartzman
30/10/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Jerry Hamza, co-producer of George Carlin's American Dream; Jane Baird Warren, author of How To Be A Goldfish; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download Jerry Hamza was the manager of his best friend, the legendary comic, George Carlin. He recently won an Emmy for co-producing the HBO documentary, George Carlin’s American Dream. Jane Baird Warren is the author of the kids’ book, How To Be A Goldfish. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural is back, with the weird story for October, and for the second month in a row he features a travelling dead person. This time it's dead outlaw Elmer McCurdy. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a trip d
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#0688: Raymond Benson; JD Slajchert; & Stuart Nulman
23/10/2022 Duración: 57minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Raymond Benson, author of The Mad, Mad, Murders Of Marigold Way; JD Slajchert, author of Darling, You're Not Alone; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Author Raymond Benson talks about his new novel, The Mad, Mad Murders Of Marigold Way. You can also check out Raymond's YouTube page to see and enjoy his excellent piano playing. JD Slajchert is the author of Darling, You're Not Alone. He’s also the creator of the You’re Not Alone Letter Writing Project. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s titles are: Lon Chaney Speaks by Pat Dorian (Pantheon Books, $34)The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty (originally published in 1971 by Harper & Row)Carrie by Stephen King (originally published in 1974 by Doubleday) You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the
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#0687: Francois Brunelle; Val Collins; & Andrew Fazekas
16/10/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring photographer Francois Brunelle; Val Collins, author of Where Loyalties Lie; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Francois Brunelle is a photographer who has created the I’m Not A Look-Alike! project where he has brought doppelgangers together to take their picture. Val Collins is the author of the psychological thriller, Where Loyalties Lie. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, on the success of NASA's DART Impact Mission and SpaceX services missions to the Hubble Telescope. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Andrew talks about the delay NASA's Artemis Moon mission; the Ingenuity Mars helicopter; China's mission to Mars and more). Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up wit
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#0686: Judy Tenuta; Nick Santora; & Miles Cameron
09/10/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring comic Judy Tenuta, author of Full Frontal Tenudity; Nick Santora, TV executive producer & writer; & Miles Cameron, author of Against All Gods Download We remember stand up comic Judy Tenuta, author of Full Frontal Tenudity, who died recently. We feature a chat we had with Judy from 2012. TV producer/writer Nick Santora on how TV writers and novelists pick character names and how they get them cleared. Nick is also the author of a couple of favourite books of mine. Slip & Fall and the excellent page turner Fifteen Digits. Miles Cameron, author of the fantasy novel, Against All Gods. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a trip down memory lane to when this show began back in 2009, with over 700 selections to choose from! This week’s guest slate is presented by Erin Bond, Program Director at CHSR 9
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#0685: Matt Deutsch; Margaret McLean; & Stuart Nulman
01/10/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Matt Deutsch, founder of Bettor Sports Network; Margaret McLean from Babyland General Hospital; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Matt Deutsch is the founder of Bettor Sports Network, a new sports talk outlet for sports bettors, fantasy sports players and collectors. Margaret McLean is the Director of Corporate Communications at Babyland General Hospital, the place where you can experience the birth and adopt a Cabbage Patch Kid. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. We talk about some of the popular titles released for the fall. This week’s mentioned titles are: Like A Rolling Stone by Jann S. Wenner (Little, Brown, $44)In Retrospect by Robert S. McNamara (Vintage Books, $24) You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up with many of the interviews from the show and take a
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#0684: Linda Finstad; Žilvinas Kulvinskis; & Marc Hartzman
25/09/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring artist Linda Finstad; Žilvinas Kulvinskis, co-founder of Chazz Potato Chips; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download Linda Finstad who is known as The Coffee Artist, for using coffee as her paint. She's also the author of several books including Coffee Time With God and Just Not That Kind Of Angel. Žilvinas Kulvinskis, co-founder of Chazz Chips, who offer a potato chip that has a very distinctive flavour of the nether regions of the female anatomy. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural is back, with the weird story for September, talking about the afterlife of Oliver Cromwell’s head, which roamed Britain for about 300 years after his death in 1658. It's also the topic of one of Marc' previous books, The Embalmed Head Of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir. Now you can listen
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#0683: Alan Hustak; Marni Goldman; & Andrew Fazekas
18/09/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring journalist Alan Hustak; Marni Goldman, author of True To Myself: Peace, Love, Marni; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Journalist, broadcaster and author, Alan Hustak, talks about the Monarchy, it's future in Canada and his connection to King Charles III. (Alan is also the author of Titanic, The Canadian Story Centennial Edition). Marni Goldman, author of True To Myself: Peace, Love, Marni, talks about dealing with PTSD. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, on the delay of NASA's Artemis Moon launch and a Blue Origin rocket failure. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Andrew talks more about NASA's Artemis Moon plans; more discoveries by The James Webb Telescope; the sounds of a black hole and more). Now you can listen to selected items from The Stup
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#0682: Oreste D’Aversa; William Robinson; & Stuart Nulman
11/09/2022 Duración: 57minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Oreste D'Aversa, author of Life Beyond The Pandemic; William Robinson, Product Development Associate with Tamworth Distilling; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download We pause for a brief moment, to remember our dearly departed sovereign leader, Queen Elizabeth II, with words that she uttered at the tender, but wise age of only 21 Oreste D'Aversa, author of Life Beyond The Pandemic, talks about the post pandemic workforce and the idea of “quiet quitting”. William Robinson from Tamworth Distilling, makers of Green Crab Flavored Whiskey, which is made from the tiny invasive crustacean. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. We talk about some of the popular titles released for the fall. This week’s mentioned titles are: Mother of all Degrassi by Linda Schuyler (ECW, $36.58)The Series by Ken Dryden (M&S, $19.99)Montreal to Moscow by Terry Mosher (Aislin Publications. $30)Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan (Simon &