A weekly update/preview of my latest podcasts, and a look back at some of my previous audio work from this week in history over the past 40+ years.
The latest Minutia Men covers: Business card critiques, a kid in the claw, George Constanza's girlfriend, Guinness record whoopsie, and one-liners from India.
The latest Free Kicks is about: The Premier League keeps every conceivable stat, and Adam and Rick go over some of the more obscure ones.
These are from the audio archives
February 11, 2000—The Tigger Movie released
=Little Tommy Kaempfer
reviews it. Audio from my days on the John Landecker show. Will we hear it this week? Hmmm.
February 12--Abe Lincoln birthday
=Eckhartz Press founder David Stern debuts on the radio, with his poem about Abraham Lincoln on WBEZ Radio (1974). We played the audio on this episode.
February 12--Lorne Greene birthday
=My story about Lorne Greene was told on this episode of Minutia Men.
February 12, 2019—Bohemian Rhapsody, the movie released
=We talked to Mick Rock, the great photographer who had taken the photos of Queen album covers, and asked him to review the movie. "Not nearly gay enough"
February 13, 1967—Buckinghams “Kind of a Drag” hits #1
=Carl Giamarese, the leader of the band, came on the show and told us about those glory days of 1967.
February 13, 2018—Beatles in India hardcover released
=We talked to the author Paul Saltzman, who was there with the Beatles, this week in 1968.
February 14, 1991—Silence of the Lambs released
=One of the actors in that Academy Award winning movie, Dan Butler, talked to us about his truly creepy scene.
February 15—Chris Farley birthday.
=We never got a chance to interview Chris, but we did talk to his college buddy, the Real Matt Foley
February 15—Walter Shapiro birthday
=The acclaimed journalist and author of Hustling Hitler was one of Dave's all-time favorite guests.
February 15, 1985—Vision Quest released
=We interviewed the villain from the movie, Frank Jasper.
February 15--Joseph Gannascoli birthday
=The Sopranos star (Vito) was kind enough to join us for a discussion about one of our favorite television shows ever.
=Mike Reno of Loverboy wrote a hit song on that soundtrack. Naturally, he appeared on Minutia Men Celebrity Interview.
February 17, 1989--Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure is released
=We talked to one of stars of that movie, Fee Waybill.
