Sinopsis
Pop Culture, Odd News and the occasional thoughts pouring out of Peter Anthony Holder's headplus The Stuph File Radio Program
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#0670: Christopher Anderson; Andrea Faye Christians; & Stuart Nulman
19/06/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Christopher Anderson, winner of, Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling & Wake Contest; Andrea Faye Christians, author of Suspension; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Christopher Anderson was the recent winner of the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling & Wake Contest in the UK, where each year people chase a wheel of cheese down a hill. (You can watch the splendor of this race, in slow motion, set to music, on YouTube). Andrea Faye Christians is the author of Suspension. It’s a time travel tale of epic proportions. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed titles are: The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History, edited by Tina Jordan with Noor Qasim (Clarkson Potter, $66)Bases Loaded: A Sequel by Danny Gallagher (Scoop Press, $24.95)Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton & James Patterson (Little, Brown, $38)Shogun by James Clavell (originally published in paperback by Dell in 1976, $2.75) Yo
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#0669: Caroline Cory; Thorsten Nesch; & D.C. Gomez
12/06/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Caroline Cory, producer of A Tear In The Sky; Thorsten Nesch, author of Grolar: Half Grizzly Half Polar Bear; & DC Gomez, author of Death's Intern Download Caroline Cory is the producer of the documentary A Tear In The Sky, which looks at the phenomenon of UFOs. Thorsten Nesch is the author of the YA horror novel Grolar: Half Grizzly Half Polar Bear. DC Gomez is the author of the humorous urban fantasy novel Death's Intern. 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 650 selections to choose from! This week’s guest slate is presented by Allan Liebman, a former Montrealer, who years ago moved to Florida. He’s now a recently retired hospice care registered nurse.
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#0668: John Christmas; Thordur O. Thordarson; & Andrew Fazekas
05/06/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring John Christmas, co-author of KGB Banker; Thordur O. Thordarson, manager of The Icelandic Phallological Museum; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download John Christmas, the co-author of the geopolitical thriller, KGB Banker, inspired by his own story, taking place on the Russia/Ukraine border. John has lived a very interesting life. While heading up an international banking group, John tried to expose fraud he uncovered without realizing that the bank in question was a KGB front and he was forced to leave the country to start a new life. Thordur O. Thordarson is the manager of The Icelandic Phallological Museum, probably the only museum in the world to contain a collection of phallic specimens belonging to all the various types of mammal found in a single country. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night S
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#0667: Georja Umano; Jennifer Lieberman; & Stuart Nulman
29/05/2022 Duración: 56minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Georja Umano, author of Terriers In The Jungle; Jennifer Lieberman, author of Year Of The What?; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Georja Umano, author of Terriers In The Jungle, is an animal and environmental advocate. She strongly believes that elephants should not be in captivity for either zoos or entertainment venues and has worked hard to prevent that. Jennifer Lieberman, who is an actress and filmmaker, has just turned her one-woman show into a best-selling book called Year Of The What? Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Lyrics by Paul McCartney (Liveright, $130). You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. To see the Stuph File News story about the man who spent $16,000 to get a dog costume made just click on this YouTube link. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up w
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#0666: Mark Goldsmith; Bruce Olav Solheim; & Marc Hartzman
22/05/2022 Duración: 57minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Mark Goldsmith, founder of Getting Out And Staying Out; Bruce Olav Solheim, author of Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download Mark Goldsmith is the founder of Getting Out And Staying Out, a non-profit organization that helps incarcerated youth follow the right path when they get out of jail. Mark is also the author of From Madison Avenue To Rikers Island: The Making Of A Social Entrepreneur. Bruce Olav Solheim, author of the new graphic novel, Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter. Also, his previous graphic novel, Snarc, has been turned into an animated series on YouTube. 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 of May, when back in 1952, it made news headlines because UFO's did NOT attack Seattle. Now you can listen to selecte
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#0665: Kathryn Miles; Mark Gilmartin; & Summer Moore
15/05/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Kathryn Miles, author of Trailed: One Woman's Quest To Solve The Shenandoah Murders; Mark Gilmartin, founder of Hole-In-One International; & Summer Moore, creator, writer & star of Pandemic Pillow Talk Download Kathryn Miles, the author of the true crime novel Trailed: One Woman's Quest To Solve The Shenandoah Murders. Mark Gilmartin, the founder of Hole-In-One International, talks about insurance for things like half court charity dunks or for getting a hole-in-one that offers a prize at a golf course. You can also check out their site on odds at OddsOnPromotions.com. Summer Moore, creator/writer & star of the series, Pandemic Pillow Talk, a show that was completely shot during the pandemic lockdown. 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
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#0664: Ron Foss; Pitman Kennedy; & Stuart Nulman
08/05/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Ron Foss, the grandson of the creator of the Fossmobile; Pitman Kennedy, author of The Audacity Of Resilience: A Refugee Memoir; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Ron Foss, who has lovingly replicated the Fossmobile, a gas-powered car that his grandfather, George Foote Foss, created way back in 1897, right here in Quebec. Pitman Kennedy, author of The Audacity Of Resilience: A Refugee Memoir, talks about the importance of kids in sports. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is When Women Invented Television by Jennifer Keishan Armstrong (Harper, $34.99). You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. To see the Stuph File News story about the disastrous wedding proposal that took place in a South African McDonalds, you can check out the link here. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, Audea. A great way to keep up wi
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#0663: Daniel Kalla; Lori Lynn; & Andrew Fazekas
01/05/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Dr. Daniel Kalla, author of The Darkness In The Light; Lori Lynn, author of I'm A Pig; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Dan Kalla, who writes amazing medical thrillers, is also an ER doctor. He's back to talk about his 13th novel. This one is a psychological thriller called The Darkness In The Light Lori Lynn is an author and long-time educator who is passionate about setting aside time to read to children, so that you're raising a reader. She’s also the author of the children’s book I’m a Pig. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, with the latest on the International Space Station, plus the James Web Telescope and a close Earth pass by an asteroid. 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
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#0662: Joe Rogan; Chris Shaver; & Marc Hartzman
24/04/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring comic Joe Rogan; Chris Shaver, The Couple's Whisperer; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download We go back 20 years to a lost interview from 2000 with Joe Rogan, when he performed in Montreal at the annual Just For Laughs Festival, long before he became a firebrand podcaster, in the days when he was a standup comic. Chris Shaver is a motivational psychology expert known as “The Couple’s Whisperer”. 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 of April. And this one is current, for an event that he was part of. The induction ceremony for the Sideshow Hall Of Fame. 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 dow
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#0661: Gilbert Gottfried; John Thibault; & Stuart Nulman
16/04/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring comedian Gilbert Gottfried; John Thibault, author of How to Change a Law: A Do it Yourself Guide for the Average Person; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download We remember comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who recently passed away. We share an interview from 1994 when he performed in Montreal at Just For Laughs. John Thibault, author of How to Change a Law: A Do it Yourself Guide for the Average Person talks about old, antiquated laws that are on the books and how the general public can do their part to change them. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation by Rosemary Sullivan (HarperCollins, $34.99). You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times. (In honour of Holocaust Remembrance Day titles also mentioned were The Book Of Dirt by Bram Presser & Left To The Mercy Of A Rude Stream by Stan Goldman. You can hear interviews via Audea
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#0660: Marc Raboy; Reisa Schwartzman; & Ernie Smith
09/04/2022 Duración: 57minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Marc Raboy, author of Looking For Alicia: The Unfinished Life Of An Argentinian Rebel; Reisa Schwartzman, Chief Play Officer at Griddly Games; & Ernie Smith, founder of Tedium Download Marc Raboy, author of Looking For Alicia: The Unfinished Life Of An Argentinian Rebel. It’s the biography of a radical young idealist who disappeared in 1976. Reisa Schwartzman is the Chief Play Officer of Griddly Games, a company that makes educational STEM and STEAM games for kids. Ernie Smith, founder of Tedium, with the history of seat belts. 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 650 selections to choose from! This week’s guest slate is presented by Leyton Clark who is a civilian employee with the Edmonton Police Service.
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#0659: Michel Jacques Gagné; Sherry Beck Paprocki & Andrew Fazekas
03/04/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Michel Jacques Gagné, author of Thinking Critically About The Kennedy Assassination: Debunking The Myths And Conspiracy Theories; Sherry Beck Paprocki, author of Freelance Fancy: Your Guide To Capturing Spiritual Health, Wealth And Happiness From Gig Work; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Michel Jacques Gagné is the author of Thinking Critically About The Kennedy Assassination: Debunking The Myths And Conspiracy Theories. He's also the host of the podcast, Paranoid Planet. Sherry Beck Paprocki is the author of Freelance Fancy: Your Guide To Capturing Spiritual Health, Wealth And Happiness From Gig Work. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, talks about Russia being a pariah within the space community; Elon Musk's Star Link technology in Ukraine; NASA's SLS Rocket roll out; and Global Astro
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#0658: Jim Meskimen; Hal Marcovitz; & Stuart Nulman
26/03/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actor Jim Meskimen, Hal Marcovitz, author of Painting The White House; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Multi talented character actor and voice impressionist, Jim Meskimen, who is also the son of actress Marion Ross from Happy Days. You can also go to Jim's YouTube channel and TikTok page. Hal Marcovitz is the author of the novel, Painting The White House, which tells the story of an ordinary house painter who finds himself at the center of White House intrigue and misadventures. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is All About Me! by Mel Brooks (Ballantine Books, $39.99). 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 lane to when this show began back in 2009, with over 650 selec
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#0657: Sean O’Neil; Jeffrey Gurian; & Marc Hartzman
20/03/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Sean O'Neil, author of The Omega Variant; Jeffrey Gurian author of Facing Adversity: Stories Of Courage And Inspiration; & Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural Download Author Sean O’Neil talks about his new novel, The Omega Variant, which deals with a deadly new Covid strain in the not-to-distant future. Dentist turned comic, Jeffrey Gurian, is the author of Facing Adversity: Stories Of Courage And Inspiration. Jeffrey is someone who has faced more than his share of adversity. 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 of March. This one deals with J. Fred Muggs, the chimpanzee who was a co-host on The Today Show. 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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#0656: Conrad Janis; Leigh Cooney; & Nicole Fanning
13/03/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actor/musician Conrad Janis; Leigh Cooney, owner & operator of Little Prince Micro-Cinema; & Nicole Fanning, author of Ignite Download We remember actor and musician, Conrad Janis, best known for his role of Mindy’s Dad on the sitcom, Mork & Mindy, who died recently at the age of 94. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where you can hear more of our conversation with Conrad, including a chat with his lovely wife, Maria). Leigh Cooney, owner & operator of the Little Prince Micro-Cinema in Stratford, Ontario, which is now in the Guinness World Records for being the world’s smallest purpose-built cinema in operation, with only 13 seats. Nicole Fanning, author of Ignite, the second novel in her Heart Of The Inferno Series that follows the story of a dangerous Mafia don and his romantic entanglement with a nurse. Now you can listen to selected items from The Stuph File Program on the new audio service, A
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#0655: Sally Kellerman; Les Ansley; & Stuart Nulman
05/03/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actress Sally Kellerman; Les Ansley creator of Indlovu Gin; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download We remember actress Sally Kellerman, the original Hot Lips Houlihan, from the film MASH, who died recently at the age of 84. 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). Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Welcome To Dunder Mifflin by Brian Baumgartner & Ben Silverman (Custom House, $36.99). 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 lane to when this show began back in 2009, with
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#0654: David Tyler; Marc Hartzman; & Andrew Fazekas
27/02/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring voice over specialist, David Tyler; Marc Hartzman, author of Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination with Spirits and the Supernatural; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky Download Voice over specialist, David Tyler, who is the imaging voice, both regionally and nationally for CTV News. He’s also embarked on another venture called David Tyler Speaks. 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 of February which deals with a big telepathy experiment. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, talks about the plans for missions to Mars with Starship from Elon Musk’s SpaceX and more. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Andrew and I go deeper into space t
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#0653: Christopher Knight & Wayno
19/02/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring actor Christopher Knight & Bizarro cartoonist Wayno Download Actor Christopher Knight, best known as Peter Brady, the middle son from the classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch. He's also the co-host of a new podcast with his TV brother, Barry Williams, called The Real Brady Bros. Cartoonist Wayno, who draws the weekly comic strip Bizarro. This week’s guest slate is presented by Meshach Scantlebury, my nephew who is a Business Development Manager at CIBC Asset Management. I'm sure his voice sounds a little more grown up from when he co-hosted The Meshach & Malik Christmas Special. 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 600 selections to choose from!
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#0652: Beverly Gray & Stuart Nulman
13/02/2022 Duración: 56minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Beverly Gray, author of Seduced By Mrs. Robinson: How "The Graduate" Became the Touchstone of a Generation; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Beverly Gray is the author of Seduced By Mrs. Robinson: How "The Graduate" Became the Touchstone of a Generation, a book that looks back over 50 years to the 1967 film that catapulted an unknown actor, Dustin Hoffman, to stardom with a role that is now permanently engraved in our collective memories. (Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where Beverly and I have a bit of an unfiltered chat after our official conversation. Also you can hear our 2013 conversation by going to Audea to listen to the file, Beverly Gray – Working For Legendary Director Roger Corman). Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Annotated Godfather (50th Anniversary Edition): The Complete Screenplay, Commentary on Every Scene, Interviews, and Littl
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#0651: Allen Wittman & Andrew Masters; Nicolle Nattrass; & Carla Malden
06/02/2022 Duración: 58minThe Stuph File Program Featuring Allen Wittman & Andrew Masters, creators of Liquid Ass; Nicole Nattrass, author of Just the Two of Us: A Soft Place for Tender Hearts to Land; & Carla Malden, author of Shine Until Tomorrow Download Allen Wittman and Andrew Masters are the creators of Liquid Ass, an overwhelming, stinky, prank product. Once unleashed, this power packed, super concentrated liquid begins to evaporate filling the air with a genuine, foul butt crack smell with hints of dead animal and fresh manure. It's a follow-up to a conversation we had with them back in 2016.(You can hear our 2016 conversation by going to Audea to listen to the file, Liquid Ass). Nicolle Nattrass is a front line Addiction Counselor and the mother of a child who experienced trauma at a very young age. She's the author of the guide book, Just the Two of Us: A Soft Place for Tender Hearts to Land. Carla Malden is the author of a young adult novel called Shine Until Tomorrow, a delightfully