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Irreverent look at our world, pop-culture and news from a former terrestrial radio personality turned reference librarian! Primary Format : Comedy Language : English Also Listed as: City : The Midwest State/Province : Unknown Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of The Mr. Nice Guy Show! Podcasts Methings.com listings of The Mr. Nice Guy Show! Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

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Every day, all around the world, people are pointing and clicking...and proving that a popular Web concept just does not work and ignorance ain't bliss. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Justice, Justice Shall You Woo-Hoo Sparks fly on this edition of the epic. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pumpkin Not quite 1229.5 pounds worth, but still a winning edition, gourd listening. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oooh, That Web What fun we can have just a-pointin' and a-clickin'. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Scouting for Smiles Hey, I'm prepared. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Who, What, Where, When, Why...and Whoops Never mind sitcoms, the real hilarity and hijinks in media these days seem to be coming from the newsroom of the New York Times. -M! 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The tattoo is where??? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Freaky: We Agree A song and the the mail. And some fun. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Freaky: We Agree A song and the the mail. And some fun. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Site-Seeing Birds, bingo, bags, bucks, nature, and more. It drives us crazy, but we love the Web. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Site-Seeing Birds, bingo, bags, bucks, nature, and more. It drives us crazy, but we love the Web. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Haven Noun: 1. A harbor or anchorage; a port. 2. A place of refuge or rest; a sanctuary. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Haven Noun: 1. A harbor or anchorage; a port. 2. A place of refuge or rest; a sanctuary. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website O? No. 'Looks like somebody's m-u-c-h too full of herself. Picture this: a little humility. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website O? No. 'Looks like somebody's m-u-c-h too full of herself. Picture this: a little humility. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Crazy Weather Nature's taking over my multi-track mind. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Crazy Weather Nature's taking over my multi-track mind. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Kaboom O! say, can you see? Well, no, since this is audio. Fortunately, your host was on the scene to look around and report. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Kaboom O! say, can you see? Well, no, since this is audio. Fortunately, your host was on the scene to look around and report. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Buy, Oh My 50,000 people recently went shopping for shopping opportunities for us. Imagine the fun. -M! (Please tell friends about the show. Explain why and how you listen. Thanks!) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Buy, Oh My 50,000 people recently went shopping for shopping opportunities for us. Imagine the fun. -M!(Please tell friends about the show. Explainwhyandhowyou listen. Thanks!) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The World in a Beach Bag New books will clue you in on fast fish, meat, math, video games, drink, drugs, celebs and more. We've got the details. -M! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sunshine State of Mind (Part Two) Can someone who loves a calm, quiet lifestyle - and genuine, friendly, thoughtful people - come to terms with a locale where everyone is wound up tighter than a drum and the most popular sport is perspiration? Even here, is there a place where one can always find comfort? -M! Please tell friends about the show. Explain why and how you listen. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sunshine State of Mind Against all odds, served up with a generous helping of déjà vu, we go in search of the good in a place where everyone seems to have the personality of an alligator. -M! Boost my self-esteem: tell friends about the show. Explain why and how you listen. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Waffling In a story we've been following closely on this show, literally from the ground up, for almost two years, a new development that allows me to say four of my most favourite words: I told you so. -M! Please tell friends about the show. Explain why and how you listen. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Got Game What happens when a guy bombarded by tech news and consumer culture - proud owner of a 13" analog tube TV he almost never uses - goes in search of a little entertainment, relaxation and escape? -M!Follow Mr. Nice Guy on Twitter: twitter.com/mrniceguymarvPlease tell friends about the show. Explainwhyandhowyou listen. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cast Your Fate Unto the TV Mum's the word: I've got some privileged information in here that could make you a celebrity. -M! 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It's worth singing about. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Everyone Knows It's Windy Con-fidence, a few extra words and decibels could be all you need to succeed in business without really trying. Or caring about anyone or anything but what you see in the mirror. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool? Yes, Siam. Forget the franks and beans, mac and cheese, or creamed corn, I say get oriented to a whole new kind of shopping. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bleached Brains Whether natural or with help from a bottle of L'Oreal, blonde hair has a profound effect upon us. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Huck, Chuck, Pyuck ...and a surprising Marvin connection. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shmowbiz They help transport us to magical, dreamy, escapist places, they're pretty, coddled, wealthy and we just love kissing their butts, minding their business and watching them prove over and over again that they're human, sort of. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hugs Never mind a completed report by 5, motivational team building exercises or remembering to ask everyone if they want fries with that. Is it possible that a hug could be the most effective, important thing we can produce or receive at work? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We Know It is oh so important to be aware of what's going on around us. Okay, a little daydreaming is good, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Got it in Writing We love communication. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inground Yucking Pools Why cook tonight...or any night, when it's so much fun to eat out? It's different, it's tasty, they sing about it on TV, and after you've left the restaurant, remnants of your visit might be hanging around town for months to come. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Watch Some interesting sites you might have missed. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Messed Opportunities Is clutter always a bad thing that must be attacked with all manner of cabinets, plastic, boxes, pockets and, of course, consultants? We proudly report on experts and studies that dare to say a mess is not only okay, but a sign of a creative, limber, active mind. Now, if I could just figure out where the hell I put that eggplant I had a minute ago. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Word Up We head out to explore and ponder how some folks reach deep within their minds, hearts and souls to communicate important messages to us as we're zooming by. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tat's the Way it Goes Skinsightful answers to one of our culture's most burning issues, inkorporated into a program that has big fun written all over it. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Like Magic ...the unexpected appears before our eyes and ears. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Paging Through Our World We traipse through the goofy and massive pumpkin patch of popular culture publishing to find some cool new books for fall. This sure ain't Shakespeare or the Okrah Windy Show. -M! 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Please pass the steak sauce and agua de beber as we satisfy an appetite for fun. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Irons in the Fire We turn our attention to the clichéd realm of corporate America for further proof that the world is built on baloney and many are eatin' it right up. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Irons in the Fire We turn our attention to the clichéd realm of corporate America for further proof that the world is built on baloney and many are eatin' it right up. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Webster's Clicktionary Hot dog! From blimps to pets to the paranormal, game shows to politics to the environment, word on some sites you may have missed, but would probably enjoy and - what a concept - learn stuff from. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Webster's Clicktionary Hot dog! From blimps to pets to the paranormal, game shows to politics to the environment, word on some sites you may have missed, but would probably enjoy and - what a concept - learn stuff from. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rolling in Dough When it comes to honouring a great nation, we pull out all the stops and will not settle for merely a half-baked effort. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rolling in Dough When it comes to honouring a great nation, we pull out all the stops and will not settle for merely a half-baked effort. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Well-Suited Summertime fashion tips from a guy who ain't no wet blanket. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Well-Suited Summertime fashion tips from a guy who ain't no wet blanket. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Smile and Say News No plastic-haired anchors, million dollar salaries or sensationalism on this program. It's all about the facts. And the laughs. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Smile and Say News No plastic-haired anchors, million dollar salaries or sensationalism on this program. It's all about the facts. And the laughs. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Songs You Hear We meet in one big show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Songs You Hear We meet in one big show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Observations ...from around town. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Observations ...from around town. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Difficult People What to do when you work with a jerk. Read some books? Attend a seminar?? Look in the mirror??? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Difficult People What to do when you work with a jerk. Read some books? Attend a seminar?? Look in the mirror??? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's in the Paper Never mind the actual news, of the few people who still see a newspaper, most probably go straight to the comics and these. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's in the Paper Never mind the actual news, of the few people who still see a newspaper, most probably go straight to the comics and these. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lap of Lunacy When you love the computer just too darn much. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lap of Lunacy When you love the computer just too darn much. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bookish Tuck one or more of these into the beach bag and you're guaranteed warm weather fun...or angst. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bookish Tuck one or more of these into the beach bag and you're guaranteed warm weather fun...or angst. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We're Cleaning Up A tidy, beefy romp. Signage, relationships, feminism, nutirition, geography, pharmacology, shloofitude, amusement rides and airy, minty freshness, too. Sit up in your seat and enjoy an epic podcast (webcast, netcast, y'know). Are we havin' fun, or what? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We're Cleaning Up A tidy, beefy romp. Signage, relationships, feminism, nutirition, geography, pharmacology, shloofitude, amusement rides and airy, minty freshness, too. Sit up in your seat and enjoy an epic podcast (webcast, netcast, y'know). Are we havin' fun, or what? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Peppermintz ...with reality, a mirror and a conscience. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Peppermintz ...with reality, a mirror and a conscience. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Now Knowing A not so typical look at what's gung on from a not so typical program. Listen, and when you're through dancing, please take time to really explain all this to friends outside the podcast bubble. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Now Knowing A not so typical look at what's gung on from a not so typical program. Listen, and when you're through dancing, please take time to really explain all this to friends outside the podcast bubble. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website They Are Going to Get Paid for It This small, elite, intertwined group might not all fit onto a king-size bed, but it wouldn't take something much bigger. And most of their pillow talk is about us. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website They Are Going to Get Paid for It This small, elite, intertwined group might not all fit onto a king-size bed, but it wouldn't take something much bigger. And most of their pillow talk is about us. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shut-Eye, Open Mouth Wake up to reality: experts are discovering that brief, efficient napping might be even better than the lengthy, passed-out kind of daytime sleep many of us have enjoyed for so long. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shut-Eye, Open Mouth Wake up to reality: experts are discovering that brief, efficient napping might be even better than the lengthy, passed-out kind of daytime sleep many of us have enjoyed for so long. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wuv That Web What're you doing in those valuable, magic moments hunched over the computer pointing and clicking? Check out the good stuff, learn about little devils, a guy who really knew how to escape, a foreign culture, potentially naughty x-rays and some more reasons to be annoyed by media and showbiz. It's practically a Marvipedia! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wuv That Web What're you doing in those valuable, magic moments hunched over the computer pointing and clicking? Check out the good stuff, learn about little devils, a guy who really knew how to escape, a foreign culture, potentially naughty x-rays and some more reasons to be annoyed by media and showbiz. It's practically a Marvipedia! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Not Exactly Anything Some authors, pollsters and researchers would have us believe that kids and young adults these days are putting the cart before the horse, giving away the moo-cow creamer without buying the dairy and placing their hearts in the cubicles at work. Why can't they be like we were, perfect in every way? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Not Exactly Anything Some authors, pollsters and researchers would have us believe that kids and young adults these days are putting the cart before the horse, giving away the moo-cow creamer without buying the dairy and placing their hearts in the cubicles at work. Why can't they be like we were, perfect in every way? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gimme Some Kinda Sign It's totally auto-matic. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gimme Some Kinda Sign It's totally auto-matic. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ad Nauseam If there isn't enough room to pave paradise by putting up a parking lot or chain store, is there any empty space anywhere, everywhere, for some advertising? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ad Nauseam If there isn't enough room to pave paradise by putting up a parking lot or chain store, is there any empty space anywhere, everywhere, for some advertising? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bound to be Fun Details on some cool new books. Consumerism, raising a TV-free child, behind the scenes at a major record company, the autobiography of an actor who definitely ain't Olivier or DeNiro, and some encyclopedias that might surprise you. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bound to be Fun Details on some cool new books. Consumerism, raising a TV-free child, behind the scenes at a major record company, the autobiography of an actor who definitely ain't Olivier or DeNiro, and some encyclopedias that might surprise you. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News, Ooohs, Twos There's just so much going on in the world. We must allot some time and exercise our right to know. Then, we can have a hot dog, some drinks, celebrate and misbehave. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News, Ooohs, Twos There's just so much going on in the world. We must allot some time and exercise our right to know. Then, we can have a hot dog, some drinks, celebrate and misbehave. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mommy's Art It's a demographic reality: today's version of June Cleaver is likely to have some letter, picture or symbol burned into her arm, neck, back, leg or other fun part and she could probably kick the daylights out of me if I look at one of those parts the wrong way. Welcome to the playground.Poll: what about you?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mommy's Art It's a demographic reality: today's version of June Cleaver is likely to have some letter, picture or symbol burned into her arm, neck, back, leg or other fun part and she could probably kick the daylights out of me if I look at one of those parts the wrong way. Welcome to the playground. Poll: what about you? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Minding Their Business What does it take to come up with a successful business concept? An MBA, aggressive advertising, lots of yessing and ass-kissing, common sense, 'horse sense'? At a time when all the world seems to want to emulate a big corporation, your host - possibly comparable to another part of the horse - gets bizzy examining some situations from the real world of business. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Minding Their Business What does it take to come up with a successful business concept? An MBA, aggressive advertising, lots of yessing and ass-kissing, common sense, 'horse sense'? At a time when all the world seems to want to emulate a big corporation, your host - possibly comparable to another part of the horse - gets bizzy examining some situations from the real world of business. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Misc. Congeniality We tie up some loose ends, at wit's end. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Misc. Congeniality We tie up some loose ends, at wit's end. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shall We Dance? Hard as it may be to believe, there are actually kids willing to put down their Wiis, stop IM'ing and even shave a little time off YouTube and soccer practice to learn about something more dignified, charming and noble. Let's put our feet up on the spittoon, relax and learn more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Let It Go We're aware but still able to smile: quite an accomplishment. Celebrate, let go, let the world know you're alive, let the world know you believe, let the world know you have love to give. Go, tell it in the city, go tell it on the mountain...or just go take a nap. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Let It Go We're aware but still able to smile: quite an accomplishment. Celebrate, let go, let the world know you're alive, let the world know you believe, let the world know you have love to give. Go, tell it in the city, go tell it on the mountain...or just go take a nap. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Water and the Fields They're big, proud, all over the place and think they own your ears, minds and happily deliver them to others. If we stop to think about it, are these folks really quenching our thirst for information, entertainment and integrity in the process? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Water and the Fields They're big, proud, all over the place and think they own your ears, minds and happily deliver them to others. If we stop to think about it, are these folks really quenching our thirst for information, entertainment and integrity in the process? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Winter Web Wonderland Sing all you want, I'm not building a snowman in the meadow; it's cold out there. I'll stay in here, exploring some interesting Web sites. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Winter Web Wonderland Sing all you want, I'm not building a snowman in the meadow; it's cold out there. I'll stay in here, exploring some interesting Web sites. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Face Time? Is it time to recognize the obvious and move on, or should we just keep right on clickin'? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Face Time? Is it time to recognize the obvious and move on, or should we just keep right on clickin'? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool, Bubbly, Wired Never mind mineral water, a nice glass of tea or a mint julep, the trendiest new drinks combine the tastes of penny candy with the drive of Fortune 500 CEOs and desperation of guys hiding in dark alleys. Bottoms up! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool, Bubbly, Wired Never mind mineral water, a nice glass of tea or a mint julep, the trendiest new drinks combine the tastes of penny candy with the drive of Fortune 500 CEOs and desperation of guys hiding in dark alleys. Bottoms up! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Comparisons Contemplating what we are, where we've been, where we are, and where we're headed. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Comparisons Contemplating what we are, where we've been, where we are, and where we're headed. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cocoon Mode With winter's chill having descended upon us like a ton of bricks, many of us find warmth and comfort hiding under the covers yelling 'Mommy, mommy' or 'Why couldn't I be tall, handsome and dating Jennifer Anniston?' Some curl up with a good book. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cocoon Mode With winter's chill having descended upon us like a ton of bricks, many of us find warmth and comfort hiding under the covers yelling 'Mommy, mommy' or 'Why couldn't I be tall, handsome and dating Jennifer Anniston?' Some curl up with a good book. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Need of Improvement Got the time and the place and I got the rhythm, now all I need are 10,000 other things to go with 'em. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Need of Improvement Got the time and the place and I got the rhythm, now all I need are 10,000 other things to go with 'em. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tickle Quotable quotes that actually make us smile at the news and some keyboard magic. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tickle Quotable quotes that actually make us smile at the news and some keyboard magic. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A World of Their Own Combine generous amounts of bombast, overconfidence, an army of butt-kissers, yes-men, flashing cameras and you have a recipe headed straight for the clouds. It must be love. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A World of Their Own Combine generous amounts of bombast, overconfidence, an army of butt-kissers, yes-men, flashing cameras and you have a recipe headed straight for the clouds. It must be love. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Book Learnin' Publishers have been workin' overtime to come up with new books to help us understand the biz of music, ballroom dancing, radio of old, life in the Pryor home and the career [and libido] of Joan Crawford. We've got the details. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Book Learnin' Publishers have been workin' overtime to come up with new books to help us understand the biz of music, ballroom dancing, radio of old, life in the Pryor home and the career [and libido] of Joan Crawford. We've got the details. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Check Out Them Digits Once again, we shake our heads in amazement and admit that y'gotta hand it to those researchers. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Do Tell Sometimes y'want to hear lies, sometimes truth, sometimes funny or musical or thoughtful. Sometimes nothing at all, y'all, just enjoying nature. Details from your your favourite nature boy and webcaster. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New Breakfast Biz-muth A charming little slice of Americana opened here in the neighbourhood recently, after much curiosity and, probably, non-union construction. With anticipation at a crescendo, yours truly must investigate, even if the price of fame and doing so is waking up early and intestinal distress. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Webtastic As many begin to feel winter's chill in the air, we can get some warmth and comfort from the realization that not everything on the Web is a video or social networking site with names like Fleegl or Greeeeeedmonkey. On the very same screen, you can learn about caffeine, musical instruments, cruise vacation fun, shopping wisely, pretexting, government spending, and studying another language. We've got the details. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Cites Who would have even believed it possible: even more on the Web to love! Teaching kids to surf safely, taking stock of who we are and were, trying yet again to understand science, and corporate $ecrets a little less secret. Also, lobsters revealed, strapping jock incomes, old time radio, and when fair is much better than just fair. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website To Mel in a Handbasket Spin all y'want, baby, ignorance ain't bliss. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Summer, The Sounds, The Cycle The difference between heat and warmth, the difference between things that bug us and things that make and made us feel good, learn and smile. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mediacrity An update on folks whose key mantra is 'we'll put on some shows with minimal effort, to talk down, entrance you and then deliver your eyes, ears and minds to advertisers, so we can make lots of money, hook-up like crazy, etc.' Kiss a podcaster (webcaster, netcaster), but no tongues, please. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Funny World, Good Girl-Bad Girl Topical humour and an amazing, devastating talent. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Autumnal Bookuinox Before we read everything off screens, there were actually words printed on pages. Oooh, wait: there still are! New fall books explore everything from cosmetic surgery foolishness to the history of NASCAR, Elmo telling all to debunking the casting couch myth, Hilton dirty laundry [amidst the fluffy towels] to comedians' road stories. This could be even more fun than pointing and clicking. Okay, let's not get crazy. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Food in Mouth We take some time to celebrate a very special week and get updated on a few of the many delightful dining options available to us. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Macaroon In a world sometimes so cold, confusing and senseless, we need anchors. We need things that make us feel meaning, comfort, validation, completeness. We need friends, family, faith, love...and products from a company in Cupertino? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Distinct Urge Social scientists have been looking closely at people like Paris Hilton and Donald Dump and not reacting by jumping off cliffs or getting all teary, as if slicing an onion. Can we make sense of the desire for fame? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September Cool It's like a variety show, with a thermometer that actually goes below 90F and a whole lotta Brit influence. Please pass the Guinness and a rubber chicken. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Cites Who would have even believed it possible: even more on the Web to love! Teaching kids to surf safely, taking stock of who we are and were, trying yet again to understand science, and corporate $ecrets a little less secret. Also, lobsters revealed, strapping jock incomes, old time radio, and when fair is much better than just fair. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website To Mel in a Handbasket Spin all y'want, baby, ignorance ain't bliss. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Summer, The Sounds, The Cycle The difference between heat and warmth, the difference between things that bug us and things that make and made us feel good, learn and smile. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Second Helping? Once again, I solicit your assistance as I try to make sense of the multiplayer, multiphasic, massively multime and money-wasting, roll and butter 'em up game sweeping the world and possibly sweeping common sense right under the rug. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Second Helping? Once again, I solicit your assistance as I try to make sense of the multiplayer, multiphasic, massively multime and money-wasting, roll and butter 'em up game sweeping the world and possibly sweeping common sense right under the rug. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tropical and Topical Some topical humour, music, the announcement of Marv Kramden's latest project and it's too hot for me to type any more. Click and listen; after all, it's an audio thing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love Them Books Don't tell me books aren't cool. From classic satire to yummy comfort foods to living long and happy, we've got the fun and the facts. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News? Paying lip service to nutrition, real hot dogs, fake burgers, and nostalgia bubbles up. Also, TV and medical treatment in new places, sweating the small stuff, dominoes, bobbleheads, and using minds for more than just bobbling and behaving like animals. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Little Dippy We spend some relaxing summer time together and you'll probably be thinkin', 'To heck with that theatre of the mind stuff: this one's much better without visuals.' Apply epic podcast generously. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News As if alive and breathing weren't enough, the Stones are touring again, Star Jones is job hunting, Christie's divorcing, Foxy's reinforcing an image, and Sally Field is headed back to episodic TV. Also, Britney preggers and deluded, Jessica thinks like - and entertains - teens, Jude Law loves a good party, and Christina's ego attains permanent resident status in another galaxy. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That Wascally Web The Web can take you to so many places, teach you so many things, and not all are about amateur videos. How 'bout yummy summer recipes, figuring out the law, supporting dads, and perusing public records. Also, migraines, workplace culture, nanomaterials and a dip into the mailbag. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ain't That America We celebrate US Independence Day by listening to some fun facts about the nation and contemplating their significance. Please pass the mustard, ketchup and Canadian travel brochures! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That Wascally Web The Web can take you to so many places, teach you so many things, and not all are about amateur videos. How 'bout yummy summer recipes, figuring out the law, supporting dads, and perusing public records. Also, migraines, workplace culture, nanomaterials and a dip into the mailbag. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love Them Books Don't tell me books aren't cool. From classic satire to yummy comfort foods to living long and happy, we've got the fun and the facts. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Words Just Wanna Have Fun Who among us isn't intrigued by how we use words? Okay, who among us isn't intrigued by how we strut our stuff?? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tropical and Topical Some topical humour, music, the announcement of Marv Kramden's latest project and it's too hot for me to type any more. Click and listen; after all, it's an audio thing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Legs and Fireworks Topical humour exploring politics, showbiz, the environment, travel, pharmacology and food. Music, mailbag and the maple leaf, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ain't That America We celebrate US Independence Day by listening to some fun facts about the nation and contemplating their significance. Please pass the mustard, ketchup and Canadian travel brochures! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where We're Going There's a whole lotta landscape to be explored out there. On vacation and podcasts, I think we should try to cover every inch of it we possibly can. Let's not allow people who only understand technology, money, process and the lowest common denominator to rob us of the agenda or incredible potential this glorious new medium offers. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Legs and Fireworks Topical humour exploring politics, showbiz, the environment, travel, pharmacology and food. Music, mailbag and the maple leaf, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where We're Going There's a whole lotta landscape to be explored out there. On vacation and podcasts, I think we should try to cover every inch of it we possibly can. Let's not allow people who only understand technology, money, process and the lowest common denominator to rob us of the agenda or incredible potential this glorious new medium offers. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Okie, Books to Check Out Metaphorically speaking, people in the publishing industry find new ways to make you believe Halliburpin style big biz success is just a few hundred pages away for you. Also, some brainy stuff and a veteran actress out of the limelight for years resurfaces with a new memoir. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Okie, Books to Check Out Metaphorically speaking, people in the publishing industry find new ways to make you believe Halliburpin style big biz success is just a few hundred pages away for you. Also, some brainy stuff and a veteran actress out of the limelight for years resurfaces with a new memoir. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Scattered Businesses Gotcha Covered Folks in the neighbourhood are getting ready to reach for the ketchup as a legendary piece of tasty, paranoid Americana joins the gritty business landscape. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Do Y'Want to Know a Secret? Ho-hum to facts out in the open, what we really want are some juicy, under-wraps conspiracy theories. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Scattered Businesses Gotcha Covered Folks in the neighbourhood are getting ready to reach for the ketchup as a legendary piece of tasty, paranoid Americana joins the gritty business landscape. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Do Y'Want to Know a Secret? Ho-hum to facts out in the open, what we really want are some juicy, under-wraps conspiracy theories. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Feels Like Summer From horses to hockey to Hillary, we lift a lamp beside the golden door of summer fun. Smiles and simply glorious sounds with roots down south and up north. Hey, when summer dawns on a city that gets 100+ inches of snow a season, you gotta sing about it. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Wuss in Tech Micro$oft loses a good guy but makes gains on a buggy, bloated operating system, crazy college kids like iPods too darn much, and employers find a reason to love MySpace and FaceBook. Also, now anyone can be a paparazzo, rejoining the Mac world and finding comfort in gadget buyin'. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Wuss in Tech Micro$oft loses a good guy but makes gains on a buggy, bloated operating system, crazy college kids like iPods too darn much, and employers find a reason to love MySpace and FaceBook. Also, now anyone can be a paparazzo, rejoining the Mac world and finding comfort in gadget buyin'. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mag-nificent Like to cook or knit or explore new lit? Into those Okudoku puzzles, making cool tech stuff by youself or want to get your family life in perfect order? There just might be a great new magazine for you. Also, a couple of intriguing books due out soon and a wicked exciting show-related announcement. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mag-nificent Like to cook or knit or explore new lit? Into those Okudoku puzzles, making cool tech stuff by youself or want to get your family life in perfect order? There just might be a great new magazine for you. Also, a couple of intriguing books due out soon and a wicked exciting show-related announcement. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thinking Big Does $52,634 an inch sound rather expensive? No, it's not something at the lovely fabric store. What price confidence/foolishness? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thinking Big Does $52,634 an inch sound rather expensive? No, it's not something at the lovely fabric store. What price confidence/foolishness? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz We C what Brangelina are up to, suspend disbelief as Liz visits Larry and marvel at how Jacko can turn a phrase. Also, Katie leaves Today, idol worship, the real and the fake at Cannes, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment Some observations, some music, some mail, some philosophizing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment Some observations, some music, some mail, some philosophizing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shop Around What can we learn about our culture from a visit to the newest hot spot in town? Is everything really just like the Wal-Mart? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Smart Stuff The publishing industry comes clean for summer reading fun. Grab that beach bag, mp3 player and take the plunge. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz We C what Brangelina are up to, suspend disbelief as Liz visits Larry and marvel at how Jacko can turn a phrase. Also, Katie leaves Today, idol worship, the real and the fake at Cannes, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Smart Stuff The publishing industry comes clean for summer reading fun. Grab that beach bag, mp3 player and take the plunge. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Feels Like Summer From horses to hockey to Hillary, we lift a lamp beside the golden door of summer fun. Smiles and simply glorious sounds with roots down south and up north. Hey, when summer dawns on a city that gets 100+ inches of snow a season, you gotta sing about it. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shop Around What can we learn about our culture from a visit to the newest hot spot in town? Is everything really just like the Wal-Mart? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Special Report I'm having a hot flash. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Special Report I'm having a hot flash. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hospitality Gets Ugly A burger with everything, plenty of salsa, but skimping on wages, cupcake anyone, and a franchisee who probably should remain anonymous. Also, a community grapples with the scourge of naughty theme restaurants. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hospitality Gets Ugly A burger with everything, plenty of salsa, but skimping on wages, cupcake anyone, and a franchisee who probably should remain anonymous. Also, acommunity grapples with the scourge of naughty theme restaurants. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We Need Some Sunshine Topical humour and a song. Hey, even I can be economical of words now-and-then. Enjoy! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We Need Some Sunshine Topical humour and a song. Hey, even I can be economical of words now-and-then. Enjoy! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Denise, Heather, and Richie Hornbora's love triangle, turn the cameras around for slime at the Maury show, wise words from Lily and maybe Mr. T, too. Also, May sweeps classic shows under the rug while local newscasts prefer the gutter, gawking at the stars, Madge readies the tour, contemplating Seals clubbing, and great new neighbours in the podosphere. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Denise, Heather, and Richie Hornbora's love triangle, turn the cameras around for slime at the Maury show, wise words from Lily and maybe Mr. T, too. Also, May sweeps classic shows under the rug while local newscasts prefer the gutter, gawking at the stars, Madge readies the tour, contemplating Seals clubbing, and great new neighbours in the podosphere. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wow, Whatta Web More and more Americans are using the Internet, but are any families having dinner together? How 'bout a sandwich or piece of candy? Are there better things to do than watch infomercials, like network with other readers, or wave great cities in our faces??? Clearly I am a guy full of questions...among other things, and I'm glad you're there listening. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wow, Whatta Web More and more Americans are using the Internet, but are any families having dinner together? How 'bout a sandwich or piece of candy? Are there better things to do than watch infomercials, like network with other readers, or wave great cities in our faces??? Clearly I am a guy full of questions...among other things, and I'm glad you're there listening. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brought to the Table Information hors d'oeuvres served up on a silver platter, or something a bit more rusty. Disney phones, implants to die for, the cardboard crown passed yet again, and proper portion analogies. Also, new OMB boss survived a public confrontation with MNG, a week at the W-M, a fortune cookie that's not bitter or rancorous, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brought to the Table Information hors d'oeuvres served up on a silver platter, or something a bit more rusty. Disney phones, implants to die for, the cardboard crown passed yet again, and proper portion analogies. Also, new OMB boss survived a public confrontation with MNG, a week at the W-M, a fortune cookie that's not bitter or rancorous, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Facts and Figures Fun Even the mathematically challenged can relate when the stats and facts are about real life stuff. Put down that compass and protractor, you'll hear what I mean. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Facts and Figures Fun Even the mathematically challenged can relate when the stats and facts are about real life stuff. Put down that compass and protractor, you'll hear what I mean. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Happy Show From muscle physiology to document security to thrifty, luxurious travel, from cool sounds to wide open spaces to honouring a hero of mine, we prove that I am a fun guy, after all. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Happy Show From muscle physiology to document security to thrifty, luxurious travel, from cool sounds to wide open spaces to honouring a hero of mine, we prove that I am a fun guy, after all. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Radio Follie$ There's no snow on the ground, but many radio people are making lists and checkin' 'em twice this time of year. They don't want lumps of coal in their bank accounts or their mansions. Let's get to know some of these martini sippers a little bit better and see what we can learn from them. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Radio Follie$ There's no snow on the ground, but many radio people are making lists and checkin' 'em twice this time of year. They don't want lumps of coal in their bank accounts or their mansions. Let's get to know some of these martini sippers a little bit better and see what we can learn from them. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Books Coming Soon The publishing industry goes non-fiction wild for summer, in hopes that enough people will actually read something other than what's scrawled on a restroom wall. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Books Coming Soon The publishing industry goes non-fiction wild for summer, in hopes that enough people will actually read something other than what's scrawled on a restroom wall. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Many Questions We contemplate marriage proposals, the importance of choices in the marketplace and whether or not I'm a malcontent. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Many Questions We contemplate marriage proposals, the importance of choices in the marketplace and whether or not I'm a malcontent. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Evening in the Topics Some jokes, some music, some fun. It's springtime: smile and breathe some fresh air. Ahhhhh. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Evening in the Topics Some jokes, some music, some fun. It's springtime: smile and breathe some fresh air. Ahhhhh. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Couric Events She's so cute, such a little pixie. She's also pushin' 50, bright, has strong journalism credentials and might just succeed despite the polling and lascivious programming intentions of the See-BS CEO Le$$. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Couric Events She's so cute, such a little pixie. She's also pushin' 50, bright, has strong journalism credentials and might just succeed despite the polling and lascivious programming intentions of the See-BS CEO Le$$. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Another soul sold as Shpielberg discovers reality, Leif falls from the tree, Paul Simon back again, Jerry Garcia's toidy, and Brangelina combining philanthropy, egotism and horniness in Africa. Also, the Shania defense, Gwynnie, high life in LA, Hasselhooof, Paris, and Elvis, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Another soul sold as Shpielberg discovers reality, Leif falls from the tree, Paul Simon back again, Jerry Garcia's toidy, and Brangelina combining philanthropy, egotism and horniness in Africa. Also, the Shania defense, Gwynnie, high life in LA, Hasselhooof, Paris, and Elvis, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Full of Information Best performing cities, voices of the world's youth, voices yakking into cell phones, in search of direction, and the annual big biz bonanza. Cool Web sites, hot coffee, warm libraries, some fun. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Full of Information Best performing cities, voices of the world's youth, voices yakking into cell phones, in search of direction, and the annual big biz bonanza. Cool Web sites, hot coffee, warm libraries, some fun. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Glossy Insertia What can we learn from some of those flashy, voluminous ads stuffed into the Sunday paper? Also, a look at what's on your mind, as we dip into the electronic mailbag. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Glossy Insertia What can we learn from some of those flashy, voluminous ads stuffed into the Sunday paper? Also, a look at what's on your mind, as we dip into the electronic mailbag. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun Technology News Window$ Vi$ta delayed and in trouble, blinder$ on at the Ballmer home, and origami two ways, one good? Also, 30 years of Apple, my latest OS exploration, and a cool, low-tech way to listen to the show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun Technology News Window$ Vi$ta delayed and in trouble, blinder$ on at the Ballmer home, and origami two ways, one good? Also, 30 years of Apple, my latest OS exploration, and a cool, low-tech way to listen to the show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cheeky and Atypical Some incredibly insightful topical humour and a song so hot that you'll wish you were standing outside in a lake effect snow squall. Smart and fun: in all modesty, we make good on the promise yet again. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cheeky and Atypical Some incredibly insightful topical humour and a song so hot that you'll wish you were standing outside in a lake effect snow squall. Smart and fun: in all modesty, we make good on the promise yet again. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We're Clickin' Now Understanding equinoxes and solstices, picking a good movie, learning how products are made, and help with tax prep. Also, figuring out what them letters mean, useful greetings in 26 languages, and supporting one of the most valuable resources on the Web. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We're Clickin' Now Understanding equinoxes and solstices, picking a good movie, learning how products are made, and help with tax prep. Also, figuring out what them letters mean, useful greetings in 26 languages, and supporting one of the most valuable resources on the Web. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Remembering Elvis the hot-shot, creeped-out by an aging Eddie V, and Sergio Mendes returns to enchant, just as he has since '66. Also, no pity for Macauley Cluckin, CB$ might have a new way to exploit people even as they continue the battle with Howard, and the LA Times spreads the word about an excellent talk show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Remembering Elvis the hot-shot, creeped-out by an aging Eddie V, and Sergio Mendes returns to enchant, just as he has since '66. Also, no pity for Macauley Cluckin, CB$ might have a new way to exploit people even as they continue the battle with Howard, and the LA Times spreads the word about an excellent talk show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Our Mission Families taking a page from the corporate playbook: is it brilliant, insightful, or unrealistic, dreamy-eyed nonsense? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Our Mission Families taking a page from the corporate playbook: is it brilliant, insightful, or unrealistic, dreamy-eyed nonsense? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Makin' Music It's one of the great ironies of podcasting: we love finding, presenting and supporting indie artists who dream endlessly of becoming big stars...whose music we then wouldn't be able to play. Oh well, for the moment, we enjoy their work and get updated on what they're doing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Makin' Music It's one of the great ironies of podcasting: we love finding, presenting and supporting indie artists who dream endlessly of becoming big stars...whose music we then wouldn't be able to play. Oh well, for the moment, we enjoy their work and get updated on what they're doing. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Human Interest Funny cigarettes effects on memory, a teacher who really bites, faucet fantasy becomes reality, and what happens when small brains make big bills. Also, the rough roads of Pennsylvania, homework help, passions run high in the Yucatan, and a spring breaker shows more than just a wet t-shirt. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Human Interest Funny cigarettes effects on memory, a teacher who really bites, faucet fantasy becomes reality, and what happens when small brains make big bills. Also, the rough roads of Pennsylvania, homework help, passions run high in the Yucatan, and a spring breaker shows more than just a wet t-shirt. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You Have Options As Google makes money and loses touch, we recall that there are other search engines and learn about an especially good one. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website You Have Options As Google makes money and loses touch, we recall that there are other search engines and learn about an especially good one. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Papers Strewn Coddled celebrities and their apologists in conflict with Jon Stewart, the realities of science in conflict with the advertising biz, and we prove yet again that Einstein I ain't. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Papers Strewn Coddled celebrities and their apologists in conflict with Jon Stewart, the realities of science in conflict with the advertising biz, and we prove yet again that Einstein I ain't. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hap-hap-happy As we rejoice at the arrival of the weekend, we go from an odd vanity license plate to a jackpot week for observational humour to Austin, Texas and La Belle Province. Ooooh, we're clickin' now! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hap-hap-happy As we rejoice at the arrival of the weekend, we go from an odd vanity license plate to a jackpot week for observational humour to Austin, Texas and La Belle Province. Ooooh, we're clickin' now! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Products That Intrigue Making the Swiss Army Knife just a little too handy, cleaning up the dry cleaner, and soy sublime, ridiculous, or both? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Products That Intrigue Making the Swiss Army Knife just a little too handy, cleaning up the dry cleaner, and soy sublime, ridiculous, or both? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Books Your podcasting ref librarian knows how to make books fun, finding hot titles on the truth about BS, college dorm life, wild Ava Gardner, the Beatles' geeky sound engineer, and crazed Brits storming our shores to break dumb laws. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Books Your podcasting ref librarian knows how to make books fun, finding hot titles on the truth about BS, college dorm life, wild Ava Gardner, the Beatles' geeky sound engineer, and crazed Brits storming our shores to break dumb laws. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz News Reaction to the new Bond, battle of the reality billionaires, Paula travels on the cheap, Le$$ at CB$ $trike$ again, and XM wastes a channel. Also, EWF resurfaces, Hammer blogging, Prince still much too fond of himself, celeb wanders hotels looking for much more than the ice machine, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz News Reaction to the new Bond, battle of the reality billionaires, Paula travels on the cheap, Le$$ at CB$ $trike$ again, and XM wastes a channel. Also, EWF resurfaces, Hammer blogging, Prince still much too fond of himself, celeb wanders hotels looking for much more than the ice machine, and more. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Need of Some Fun Observations on the news from some of my fave humourists and we enjoy a cool tune. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Need of Some Fun Observations on the news from some of my fave humourists and we enjoy a cool tune. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Something to Say Making sure you're not using stale catchphrases, we dip into the mailbag, and just a few words on the show's first anniversary. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Something to Say Making sure you're not using stale catchphrases, we dip into the mailbag, and just a few words on the show's first anniversary. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oh Hi Finance Terrestrial radio geniuses think new stats are something to crow about, Radio Shaft rewards a liar, KMart tries to clean the mess, and Wal-Mart just keeps sinking deeper into PR poo. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oh Hi Finance Terrestrial radio geniuses think new stats are something to crow about, Radio Shaft rewards a liar, KMart tries to clean the mess, and Wal-Mart just keeps sinking deeper into PR poo. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Too Wired for Sound??? If everyone's wired-up to the mp3 player, are they avoiding annoyances, able to concentrate better, pleasantly entertained, or missing out on important interactions? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Too Wired for Sound??? If everyone's wired-up to the mp3 player, are they avoiding annoyances, able to concentrate better, pleasantly entertained, or missing out on important interactions? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It is to Laugh Some topical humour and a fun song to wind down the week. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It is to Laugh Some topical humour and a fun song to wind down the week. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool Web Sites A creepy alternative to the usual pet choices, saluting a winter sports product named for an ice guy, stats on romance and women, and a one-stop-shop for celebrity interviews. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool Web Sites A creepy alternative to the usual pet choices, saluting a winter sports product named for an ice guy, stats on romance and women, and a one-stop-shop for celebrity interviews. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment Update Madonna's not so limber, after all, Sony execs find one more thing to manipulate, and the possible successor to Paul Harvey's homespun, annoying throne. Also, well-deserved success for a very talented sports guy, and the latest on the usual suspects: Nick, Jessica, Tom, Katie, Britney and Kevin Federload. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment Update Madonna's not so limber, after all, Sony execs find one more thing to manipulate, and the possible successor to Paul Harvey's homespun, annoying throne. Also, well-deserved success for a very talented sports guy, and the latest on the usual suspects: Nick, Jessica, Tom, Katie, Britney and Kevin Federload. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bling and Not So Bling We go from toothy grin to shameful Brin, from grillwork to holding Google's feet to the fire. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bling and Not So Bling We go from toothy grin to shameful Brin, from grillwork to holding Google's feet to the fire. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ostracism Whether it's 'the silent treatment' from a loved one, a neighbour not responding to a hello, or even kids playing in the yard, it hurts to be ignored and it's something we can all relate to. An expert on the subject tells us why people do it, the serious effects, and how to react. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Full of Love We celebrate Valentine's Day with thoughts so deep and moving that you'll have an urge to sing the theme from the Love Boat. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Clam Up Two major publications weigh in on dopey packaging, we dip into the electronic mailbag, and some more on the social networking pheeenom. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Forthcoming Book Fun Food as sport and as pleasure, a fine romance, and living in a box. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz News Idol beats the Grammys, Oprah finds yet another way to get off on herself, and remembering Grandpa Al. Also, those Feb sweeeeps ain't what they used to be, promising new stuff coming to fall TV, and possibilities of resurrecting Sharon Stone's career dropping like...well, y'know. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Low-Tech Miscellany Madison Avenue making sure Rover's eatin' well, along with Wendy's stockholders, and the wisest residents of a city trying to be less yucky. Also, shaving away at common sense and the history of blah, blah, blah. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We Need to Move Who'd ever believe it: words like frenetic, breakbeat, soulful, and passionate, describing the contents of this podcast? It's true, it's true! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Social Networking Web eeeew point oh: bonding with friends online and letting the whole world have a peek at just how cool we are. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Watchin' Making Fido look his absolute best before you say, 'Say Cheez,' slices of American history better left unsliced, and an encyclopedic look at spices. Also, saving you money on higher ed, and the best places to work. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The News Stun belts in the courtroom, Google's stunning decline, and a flight attendant whose brains were not in an upright position. Also, what's become of political discourse, baby boomers reach a milestone, and more about my new favourite podcast, The Sniffer (http://rabble.ca/rpn/sni). -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun is My Middle Name We take a lighthearted look at the news and get kinda countryfied, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That's Entertainment? Making American Idol more lucrative by berating the way people look, Amy, Joey and Mary Jo bring some more Long Island charm to the world, and Al Roker celebrates 10 years on a news show that's become a shillfest. Also, Oprah admits to being duped [and maybe even human], Howard sold cheap, what Brando had in common with bunnies, and Martina turning heads. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Large on the Medium When one of the most prestigious newspapers in the world has a reporter look at the state of the art of podcasting, y'know there's gonna be some fine writing, snarkitude, and fodder for yours truly. We have at it and check the mailbag, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hittin' the Books A comedian vents, relationships that go very wrong, fixing baseball, and remembering two other great sports figures. Also, exploring a career in 'the dance' and a corporate chick learns the hard way about what really matters. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hey, Smile Some topical humour and music from a very, very interesting young fraulein. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Other News Maybe, finally an end to the finger-in-the-chili story, the mayor of New Orleans has important lessons to teach us, parenting in the Sunshine State, and saying nay to common sense. Also, Canucks go to the polls, US feds screwtinizing the search engines, and what the heck is on that keyboard? Big podcast fun on the 23rd (Ooops, I said 24th at the start of the show. Sorry.). -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz News West Wing gets the ax, Alan Alda praises TV's sophistication, Ritchie Hatch hints at cheating in $urvivor, and the Hasselhoooofs split. Also, Rock Hudson's ex passes on, Brits react to South Park's treatment of Tom Cruise, and Kate and Lindsay get freaky...but probably couldn't spell it. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Antique Media He's a former major market broadcast journalist, lawyer and former radio colleague and he joins me to talk about what's become of mass media. Prepare for fun! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Light and Airy Smiles extracted from the news and even more from a very clever composer and performer. Oooooh, podcasting comes through again for ya! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where is the Love? Dr. Fill finds new riches in joining the ranks of people taking advantage of the loneliest pointers and clickers among us while I prove yet again that it's probably just a load of baloney. Maybe we should step back from the mirror and the TV and think about the day and a great American who taught of a more important kind of love. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rebel Re. Radio Why we're here, a seminal quote that mays upset you, and interacting with terrestrial radio geniuses. Also, another look at Stern and his 'programming' on Sirius after week one, pithy quote, Time for tabloidation, Bono and the Gate$ family. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Human Interaction How to react when you're being ignored...and when the cookie crumbles. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Reality Ahnold has a mishap, another politician with big aspirations, souls sold for work in TV, eavesdropping, cough syrup, Superman...and a super woman. What a show, what a show! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Swanky breakup, Stewart gets the Oscars while Crystal gets crotchety, and Whitney lookin' awful. Also, remembering the Cowsills and Lou Rawls, TV news at its worst, Howard debuts on Sirius, and Survivor gets ready to reach even lower. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cooool Web Sites Getting the upper hand when corporate types hide the humans behind an IVR, mining for information, games for brainiacs, and a great source for career information. These sites are so cool, it's like we left 'em out on the stooooop overnite! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Electric! Big TVs, iPod imitators, GP$ unnece$$, and the world according to Gate$. Also, promotion thanks, a dip into the mailbag, and some 'electioneeeeering,' too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Much Ground to Cover Wow, on this Show #235, an almost dizzying array of topics. From more on Jack to Spelling Be to Wal-Mart...from a hunger for cellular technology to Times Square to Lake Superior, we share it here. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nyooz Update Abramoff cops a plea, more proof that cell phones and cars [and idiots] don't mix, chicken out, and bony models in. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On My Mind, Such as It Is 'Thdee shtrikes' and you're out, fun song lyrics, and podcatching for beyond dummies. Happpy New Year! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Lighter Side of Spam The US Federal Trade Commission reported to Congress in mid-December that they are making progress toward solving the problem of spam, but did not also say what drugs they took to help them arrive at that conclusion. From where I sit (in front of this computer far too much) spam's on the increase...in terms of volume, annoyance and - okay, occasionally - silliness. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Forthcoming Book Fun Conservatives and liberals finding common ground? Shopping for only necessities for a whole year?? And most shocking of all, Pennsylvanians differentiating between paper and chocolate??? Only one podcast gives you the details and, fortunately, you've found it. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Slice of Life A rare and wonderful opportunity for you to join me as I begin my day with a grueling workout and look at the newspaper. Talk about reality programming! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Warmin' It Up Unseasonably warm temps, sprinking some seasoning on the news, and a song from a band that's musical...and smart. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Miscellany Concluding a festive meal with a dopey 'fortune,' my curiousity about what y'got for the holiday, iPod mania, wondering if I need a Mac, and retail pricing hijinks for those who need a cheap PC. Also, promoting podcasting: the shows and the medium, and suddenly, people are talking about the Opera browser. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And Then Showbiz Kenny's marriage to 'the little lady' never happened, Al sharp enuf to realize TV=poo, and Britney sues Us. Also, John and Woody asking Scarlett for too much information, big flix weekend news, and Bob Dylan agrees to come out of hiding and speak to us. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We Check the News Lookin' out on the holiday retail landscape, fishy but true, and two stories we're not gun-shy about reporting. Also, yet another reason to get dreamy-eyed about Vancouver and Al Franken returns to his rooooots. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Holiday Web Watch 10 ads America won't see, peanuts to you, the top 25 stars of '05, and taking a TV weatherdude's exclusive right out of the hands and onto your computer. With thanks to lii.org and resourceshelf.com, -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Holiday Smiles On show 224:trying to laugh at the news and contentedly enjoying some tunes. Hey, it ain't all about shopping. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Playtime Whether it's a holiday party at work, relaxing on the beach, 'playing' with Barbie, or listening to a podcast, we all need to relax, to escape. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nice Notes On a cold winter's day, we dip into the mailbag and enjoy two fun songs of the season. I am so grateful to have you along for the ride. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That's Yentertainment Dr. Fill's misgivings about foods he put his name all over, Marilyn Manson has nuptials, as well as seemingly no shame, Kenny and Renee back to annoy us, and a voice from my youth still talkin'. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mightier than the Sword Authors and TV people: a 'marriage of convenience' and a book coming soon about guys and marriages that work. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Some Sunshine Topical humour observations and a song that's just beachy. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcastarama Listener feedback on winter underwarmth and terrestrial radio underhandedness, I emerge from under a rock and visit with local podcasters, discover a couple of great podcasts, and report on a couple of others seemingly devoid of kindness/gratitude/common courtesy once y'scratch the surface. Also, a gadget that lets me right into your car and, in all modesty, 'electioneering' a bit for the show. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wear it Well On show #217, in acknowledgement of our close relationship, I ask for your reassurance in something odd I've been doing for the past few weeks. Of course, I provide a full, reasoned, thoughtful and cheeky explanation. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Watch Perfect for shlumpers like me: proper etiquette for eating messy foods, also holiday season etiquette, celebrating Kwanzaa, and banishing the most annoying words of the year. Is this a show, or what? -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Yupdate Did Chris rock the boat too much at the Oscars, remembering that John Lennon morning, Jeff PrHObst signs on for more degradation of our culture, and the radio industry blows...it's horn about technology, but remains mum and dumb on content. Also, breakin' up not so hard to do for Valerie and Eddie, Christina and some guy and Nicole and Adam. Maybe they should all take a cold shower and read a book. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News, News, uh, News Incredibly rare but true: 'Foreign Accent Syndrome' (and hey, hold the Edith Piaf jokes) local restauranteur apparently thinks we're all morons, and hard times for a surprising segment of the pharmaceutical industry. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment Marshalling media memories, now TiVo's talkin', making myself sound gooood (okay, trying...trying), and a real podcast find. Also, a clever license plate and daring sticker above it, gadget shopaholism, tossing a log on the fire, and exciting comfort food, too. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Turnin' Up the Heat Let's cut loose, laugh and dance...regardless of how goofy we look. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet Addiction? Is obsessive use of the Internet a real addiction - 'a dependancy that can be as destructive as alcoholism' - or is it just a 'fad illness?' Hey, I'm talkin' here, stop IMing and looking at those naked pictures. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website From the Librarian Web watch: the FBI's messed-up some major stuff in recent years, but they're right on top of the art crimes, sudoku puzzles for kids (and grown-ups who can't figure it out), entertainment award winners through the years, and a site where you can search for bad corporate neighbours. Also, a new book on a female journalist's 18 month masquerade as a man. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News (Two) Angelina and Brad must be 'an item' because they're ready to adopt; shouldn't - uh - *marriage* come first? Howard tries to be today's news, Gwynnie's 'heavy with child' again, facing a bad month and bad press, Mikie changes religions, and Katie's not a pixie anymore. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News (One) On show 208, we learn that ratings and egos absolutely soared as Okrah and Letterman got together Thursday evening, noey for Joey in sitcom-land, but a very unlikely Al might actually be a good candidate, and another Al celebrates a major birthday. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hey, They Clicked On #202, we learned of trouble in the online dating world and I expressed skepticism about the biz. One listener had real good luck and wrote in to tell us about it...and do the unthinkable: try to analyze why Mr. Nice Guy remains perpetually single. Yeah, this is why we file the show under 'comedy.'-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Getting to Know You (Part Two) More show survey results, in fact the real meaty parts, no room for baloney here: these are the essay questions.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Getting to Know You (Part One) We begin poring over results of the recent MNGS listener survey. Age and gender numbers, locations, as well as how you feel about specific show elements. Sharpen them pencils and hang on.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Let's Relax I recall an old terrestrial radio jingle that began, 'Wow, what a weekend...' We might wanna sing it today, but necessarily intending it in a good way. So fast, so furious, so calorie and shopping-intensive. Take deep breaths, let's relax. (But I ain't coming over to rub your feet)-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nyooz X(box) marks the spot, which this week seems to be right on the greedy asses of Messrs. Gate$ and Ballbuster, a fine career choice for noone: owning a bar, People pix Matthew, but do people really care anymore, and McDonald's comes up with the perfect gift for everyone longing for a heart attack.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love, Just a Click Away? After a very rough 36 hours, I wonder if things would be different if there was a Mrs. Nice Guy...uh, Nice Chick...Nice Woman; y'know. As we learn from the courts, the news, and personal experience, turning to the Web or other electronic means of communication are probably not the way to make that happen.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool Weather, Cool Web Sites A $100 laptop, tips for toy shoppin', the difference between a sweet potato and a yam, animals predicting disasters, and more reasons why Canada is cool. Please tell a friend about the show and - for a limited time only - vist the home page, donate/tip $2 or more and get a free MNGS fridge magnet.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Thankful Show #200. Wow. Perfectly-timed, too, for deep reflections on Tgvg in the USA. Should we really be thankful for all the cheap junk people will be swarming the stores for tomorrow? Is it okay if it's the newly-opened 'Marvin Galleria?' One thing is for sure: there's definitely something to celebrate today and I've got all the details for you. Happppy Thanksgiving [and if you're not in the US, ooops, sorry. You're probably much better off].-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Festive Food for Thought As Thanksgiving Day approaches here in the USA, I let you in on the planning process I go through for a warm, wonderful, meaningful, significant holiday celebration. Also, a look at a dining phenomenon that makes no sense whatsoever.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Co-media-n (Part Two) Part two of a conversation with Dr. Alan Ray, comedy writer and PhD broadcasting professor. What happens in those broadcasting classrooms...and what does he think about podcasting?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Co-media-n (Part One) On show 195, we begin a two-part chat with a guy who has a very impressive resume and equally impressive insights into what's up with the electronic media and our world.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Family Matters Y'know, we really are part of one big 'family,' aren't we, after all? You're sitting there thinking, 'Well, if we are, then you're several times removed!'-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz News Covergirl Jenn, Kenny the human hat rack, Cameron and Justin so much in love, Madonna's portable bathroom, and why-oh-why M-C-A?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun with Sociology (Part Two) On show 192, we wrap-up our look at a fascinating article on women behaving badly. Perhaps a future article will explain why they won't behave badly (in a good way) for me.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun with Sociology (Part One) If you've come a long way, baby, why are you behaving like such a sleaze? We consider a fascinating, serious article on Girls Gone Raunch.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website There's News Judy Miller quits after becoming - or unbecoming to - the news, fusion fun coming from Coca Cola, Mary Mapes turns out to be okay, as she joins me in administering a nice verbal kick to the horny, corporate ass of Less Moonbeam, and the science of brain reactions to humour by gender. Also, on the lookout for the most annoying bank robber in history.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 'Buddy' Remember...and smile.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Variousity With a small, reluctant nod to Detroit, we celebrate a momentous occasion together and wonder about a bunch of colleagues in California doing the same thing this weekend. Also, SONY lacks wisdom and Audible comes up with a disonant idea.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Forthcoming Book Fun 60's music legend resurfaces, Dave Barry on your finances, academic dudeon disaster flicks. Also, Star Jones finds a new way to get off on herselfand sell it, and Dr. Haura bends over to expose some deep new thoughts inhucksterism.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Simple: Rest Mind... No elaborate description necessary. Just one word: enjoy.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Noted (Part One) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That's Yentertainmet Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Watchin' The Web can be a blessing or a curse. Let's try to unearth some good stuff. Help in recognizing Internet scams, the figures in for an unu$ual group of celebritie$, making sense of the controversial Wikipedia, celebrating Diwali, and a new game that's taking the world by storm. On show 182, are we having fun, or what?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Laughing at the Spam It's been months since we looked at the obnoxious, laugable, ignorant garbage accumulating in my spam box. Let's doit, baby!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I Know Fine Dining Thai one on, el hot sauce bueno, coffee from exotic locales, and a sugar hi close by.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Always Magic... (4) The scary genius of rock 'n' roll, peeling away the layers of our culture, the true magic of this music, and the disonance of the shameful Judith Miller and what's up at the 'Newspaper of Record.'-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Always Magic... (3) Mann and Weil, Barry and Greenwich, Pomus and Schulman. You might not know the names, but you know their music.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Always Magic... (2) Bachrach and *Marlena* before David, precocious Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Always Magic... (1) Sputnik, duck's asses, fear and frivolity, Lieber and Stoller.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gotta Laugh, We've Just Gotta Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Three Stories Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Like, the Showbiz News Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Promo Seltzer Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Your Table is Waiting Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Message Amidst the Strangeness? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Great Sites&Need a Favour Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Most Wonderful Time? Watchin' the autumn leaves, livin' the trailer park life, taking the MNGSurvey, and the Ig Nobel Prizes!-M!Thanks for listening and aggregating! Please tell a friend about the show! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Poop on Sirius Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Four Web Sites&a Book Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hot Yentertainment News Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What the Heck is Astragalus? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Forthcoming Book Fun Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News? - Five A whole bunch of cool books are due out in October. From Stephen Hawking to Sam Cooke to Mike Wallace, it'll all be waiting for you at your public library.-M!Thanks for listening and aggregating! Please tell a friend about the show! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News? - Four Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News? - Three Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News? - Two Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's News - One Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ketchup on Showbiz 1 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ketchup on Showbiz 4 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ketchup on Showbiz 3 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ketchup on Showbiz 2 A new 'bundle of joy' arrives at the self-indulgent, no conscience home of the Seinfelds, Ru$$ell Crowe $ettle$ with the guy he thre the phone at, MTM - America's sweetheart before and more so than Julia - due back on TV, 70s style again, and paying real close sttention to the Skoal ring on Gretchen Wilson's ass. Also, anti-war songs starting to appear and starting to turn some heads; now can we maybe start yelling louder, learn something from the 60s???-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Topical Paradise Not the most cheery week for news, as we embark upon September, so on show 137, we just relax.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show Notes (Part Two) The ego boost that comes with a logo, monetization, promotion and an urge to interview are the inward-looking topics for show 136. As usual, I need your advice and thank you again for bein' a part of it all.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show Notes (Part One) Happpppy Anniversary...to this show? BBW/library advocacy and your intellectual freedom, with as close as we librarians get to 'bling, bling.' Also, replies from all over to my iTunes question.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hot Summer, More Cool Web Sites Show #134 alerts you to cooool Web sites covering the worst jobs in history ('seems like I've had many of 'em), fun career exploration for teens [so they don't make the same mistakes we have], health information for women, bitter waitresses venting, and a GLBTQ encyclopedia.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hot Summer, Cool Web Sites Oh man, the Web sure isn't like a library, regardless of what people tell you...but there's definitely some valuable material mixed in with all the nonsense. Today's good stuff includes a concise, easy-to-understand explanation of what Islam's all about, details on that dog recently cloned in South Korea, the Voting Rights Act up for renewal, what the US federal gov't has to say about the cigarette biz, and fun info on bus travel.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And Still More News Show #123 highlights clever ways to deal with the infuriating, heart-wrenching scourge of domestic violence, used motorcycle sales, as well as the fun sentencing of one of the most repugnant among us.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And More News Fine, moral, Republican family values Pirro-uette and tryin' to figure out a Tennessee woman who likes younger - uh 'men.'-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News A serious drought in the midwest makes the one affecting my 'social life' seem pretty insignificant, that famous 'rancher' in Crawford probably can't do the math, but what the US Census Bureau figured out could make many of his hatemongering party faithful mighty unhappy, and a new product called the Jerk-O-Meter that just cries out for punch lines galore.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lights, Camera, Yuk (Part Two) Big change$ at Graceland as new owners - no strangers to whoring - take over, auditions held in my neck of the woods for a dopey WB reality show, while one of the 'stars' of an ABC reality show gets arrested for vandalism; and finally, your chance to smell just like trash.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lights, Camera, Yuk (Part One) Never mind Waldo, where's Pammie? The Jackson trial's taint and, 40 years later, still harping on Marilyn.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Payola Scandal (Deux) We take 127, a few more minutes, to wrap-up MNGS coverage of the payola hijinks and to say three important words: God bless Eliot Spitzer! BTW, much gratitude to the folks at FreePress.net for their coverage of the story.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Payola Scanda (Un) Let's all get comfy, relax, gather 'round and ponder the sad, greedy, laughably ignorant state of radio in the USA. As the radio jingle used to say, "Wow, what a weeeeekend on The Mr. Nice Guy Showwwwwwww, nu-um-ber one-two-six!"-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website More Random Notes&Observations What'll they think of next...and will CVS have the exclusive, designer-crazy at Target, make your own ringtones and wise words that explain the undeniable: we are *all* nuts.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Random Notes&Observations Hey, life's complicated; who could blame me for "hittin' the sauce" so much? Also, Bible class, bye-bye to the Atkins craze and Jared won't be pleased with my thoughts about the menu at Subway.Oh yeah, it's thoughtful, deep thinkin' podcasting on show 124.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Break Time I've tried sending this out three times and it doesn't seem like anyones getting it. ??? Let's try again because...it's break time!!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Luv That Web Your fave reference librarian (yeah, a bit presumptuous, but I beg you to indulge me. It's so good for my self-esteeeeem) steps up to the mic and reports on cool sites. Details on a 10th planet discovered just last month, the BBC teaches us about evolution, DIY TV on how to use your tools correctly, also, what to know about herbal supplements, the best cities for singles and another librarian somewhere here on the Web bestows a great honour upon the show.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Yupdate 2 On show 121, we continue our fun look at showbiz nyooze. Mel Gib$on has another exciting new concept for his next flick, Tara Reid and Paris Hilton party down in St. Tropez while Fox execs are busting their buttons with pride because they've got Paris and Nicole locked-in for round four of the Simple Life.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Yupdate 1 Kate Hudson inherits mom's supernatural abilities, some real, mainstream actresses too anxious to take it all off, Val Kilmer's problems in London, Christina Aguilera's sensible diet, Angelina&Brad already playing house, and Asslee Simpson's new boyfriend, who gets around, especially with Assleys.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News 2 Show #119 is jam-packed with information! High school hijinks in a heartland suburb, Micro$oft tighten$ the rein$ some more and I respond with a wonderful announcement about how this show is now done. Also, people gettin' real jumpy in London, a guy in Japan reacts oddly to the female nether region, using a new marketing strategy to sell liquor in the UK, back to Florida where a guy's been gettin' much too friendly with Fido, and more. This installment of the show runs a bit long, but I hop ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News 1 Oh Canada, once again teaching the world an important lesson about caring, Georgie-Boy Pataki's presidential aspirations, why WorldCommmm's sad ex-CFO won't be livin' la vida loca in Boca and someone in Florida did something really stupid the other day (big surprise there).-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website More Listener Mail&Show Notes Ooooh, this show makes you scintillating, a great site to visit [or should I say, 'cruise on over to this important site'], fan mail from home, the search for good coffee moves to Philadelphia...and Brazil. Also, say 'cheers' before you listen...and thanks for joining me.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Listener Mail&Show Notes Show #116 will have you asking what other podcast, in just five magic minutes, will have you learning more about Hummers and differentials, too; Wal-Mart's power and labour unions in these enlightened, caring times.I would've read your mail, too...but you haven't sent me any yet, have you???-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Some Books, Some Web Two forthcoming books by showbiz guys who won't annoy us [much], another book about pursuing the American Dream and two Web sites that will make you a real savvvvvy book shopper! Show #115 is just packed with fun and information. Kind of like your public library.Enjoy the show. Stay cool. Tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And Some More Yen-ter-tain-ment Is Jessica about to admit to the world that she wants to be Johnny's Girl...Johnny's really dumb girl? Also on sho 114, Madonna opens real wide for Vogue, Vogue, Vogue, Vogue, Nicole and Lindsay out on the town, and Paris Hilton finally gets put in her place. Open wide and say, 'We're havin' some fun!'-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yen-ter-tain-ment On show #113: Colin Farrell says let's not go to the videotape, Jude Law filled with remorse because _he got caught_ cheating, and Mariah Carey might need better zippers.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk About Miscellaneous (Part Two) Once again, I try hard to be a good liberal, but, in one case, I have to trick myself into thinking I am. Also on show #112, goin' too far with cell phone capabilities and the techno update from my place.Thanks for listening.Please tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Talk About Miscellaneous On show #111, further proof that "the world is built on baloney:" a ridiculous limousine tooling around the neighbourhood and maybe gettin' just too darn comfy at the dentist's office.-M!PS--Odeo.com, which debuted just last week, is supposed to be a cool new podcast directory+ created by the same guy who invented Blogger. They tell me if I insert the link below into this post, The Mr. Nice Guy Show will appear in their directory. Okay, here goes...My Odeo Channel Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Time Out Some smiles (I hope) and some music. Finding a song to play here occasionally gets kinda dicey. "Good" songs seem rare. If you know of some upbeat, fun, "podsafe" music, feel free to drop me a note with details.Thanks for listening!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Summertime and the Web Sites are Easy From the amusement park to the beach to the good old days of cinema (before Tom Cruise), show #109 takes you there.Imagine all the places your library can take you to. Visit and support your public library, the information place!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Gung On? Hair colour trends they are a changin', too big a salute to too small a star, reality TV show "writers" heading to court, grooming Katie's replacement, and my kind of TV documentary make up your show #108.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Funny Side of Spam Legislation ain't helping us, a look at a program that might, and possibly just relaxing and seeing the humour in this crap that floods the email system. There are moments when I wonder if comedy writers could outdo some of the spammers' creations.Hey, I changed some of the Feedburner code so iTunes can read this feed (oooh, it rhymes!). If you have any difficulty receiving this as a result, please let me know. AND...if you can check the iTunes podcast directory to see if thisepic is listed ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where Y'Get the Books Following-up on the book news we sometimes do here, the question arises: is he telling us to go out and *buy* these new titles? Is there an alternative way to get hold of a very new book?? Your answer is here in show #106.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sparse News Roundup The lengths one woman will go to for her son's education: stories like this make a profound imprint upon us all, Big Biz Bernie loses it all, the summer's number one TV show and its copycats coming soon. Also, CS&N display their EGOS, and fun with anagrams, too.Oooooh, is this a fun podcast or what???If you answer in the affirmative, I thank you so much.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This is My Life It's Welcome to My World time in show 104. As I explore veggie dogs, coffees and car care, by the time I'm done, you'll probably feel much more enthusiastic about your world.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Not So Good..............Day One of the most homespun, down-to-earth, friendly-like members of the electronic media wishes we could return to a simpler time...of slavery, genocide and nuclear war. We add yet one more entry to the long list of reasons why everyone should TURN OFF THE RADIO.Sorry for yelling.Thanks for listening.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Book 'em Two books coming next month and two already out that caught my eye. From showbiz to self-help to the south in the 60s to the klink, learn about the world at your library.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gotta Lighten-Up On show 101, we take some time to calm down, smile, relax. Aaaaaaah!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Happy Birthday! On show 100, we say Happy Birthday, eh?Thanks for listening. Please tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website More On Cruise I can't resist, I just can't. Tommy-Baby Cruise claims he's done the research and Lauer - who is *not* a journalist - doesn't ask the follow-up questions that must be asked. Well, I did some research: what's the story on this Cruise guy and what does an important, international professional organization of almost 36,000 doctors have to say about the ignorant showbiz pretty boy's recent comments?Yeah, we're havin' some investigative fun.Note: show [#99] recorded with a new program (PodProduc ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website More Yentertainment News Ron Howard waxes philosophical on the deep, beautiful lessons we can learn from show people, get well wishes to a talented, lovely woman, a fascinating veteran of unusual aspects of the entertainment biz - a renaissance man - "called back to God's heavenly academy," and, like Cedric's The Honeymooners, this weekend's big debut flick leaves the public and Hollywood execs bewitched, bothered and bewildered.Thanks for listening. It's good to have you with me.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News Cruise Yow! There was so much friction in an NBC studio last Friday morning that it's a wonder all the hairspray these guys use didn't ignite!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Random (#3) Enough already with the ribbons, more on private $ector per$onality te$t$, and what would you expect from the worst city in the worst state in the nation: why of course, the worst grocery chain.Enjoy. Tell a friend. Write or call; I'd love to hear from you!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Random (#2) On show #95, we learn once again that snoring can be very, very dangerous, a check of vanity license plates ("tags") spotted around town, "non-trad" female students heading back to college in big numbers, the Runaway Bride back in the news yet again, now presumably begiing the ore-promotion and "making the bed" for her new book. Sirius adds one dreadful host to its talk line-up but quickly takes a step forward indroducing many to glorious radio from London, and a brief but important salute ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Random (#1) A very, very lucky lottery winner, Californians teach us an important lesson about the Internet...and maybe our entire society, and the folly of pre-employment testing.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Media News Yupdate A fun new Gallup poll indicates that public confidence in the media is droppin'. Big surprise there. How do other entities fare? Who's at the bottom of the confidence ladder? You'll find out on show #91, along with a few good explanations for why confidence in media is the way it is: a payola scandal brewing, Less at CBS is salting and ass-saulting his viewers, and publi$her Judy find$ a new $ucker to make a McBook out of. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Father's Day + On show #90, we check some fun Father's Day facts and figures and wonder how to celebrate the big, upcoming show 100. If you have any ideas, please write or call the listener comment line. As always, thanks for listening!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hittin' the Books In show #89, we take a look at some very interesting books due out in August, a good one already out that somehow got by me, and book biz news: fewer readers for more books published and texbook hijinks, too.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Change of Pace Aaaaaaaaah, let's relax.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News 2 Remember Britney from her Mickey Mouse Club days? Her "I'm a good Christian girl from Louisiana" days? In show 87, we find still more proof that them days are gone. Also, Michael Jackson's legacy, Paris and Paris: almost like looking in a mirror, Lindsay Lohan the articulate, deep thinker on her future, comparisons to someone so similar, and her ex, Wilmer's new girlfriend. All hope isn't lost, though, as we wrap it all up with an news of a showbiz person who is smart and thoughtful and lov ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Yentertainment News 1 On show 86, Russell Crowe: anger management, ego management, or anything to promote a new flick? Another Madonna children's book, she's back in the studio trying to record something good for a change, and she's just bought a London hotel. Maybe Russell Crowe will spend a night there. I probably wouldn't, because I don't do Kabbalah...and I doubt they'd honour my AAA discount.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In the Neighbourhood On show 85, we explore some interesting things happening in my neighbourhood (indulge me, I love the Canadian spelling), probably provoking similar thoughts about yours. New businesses, that entrepreneurial spirit poppin' up all over the place and sometimes tempting and confusing the heck out of me. Also, some observations on what possibly is the most obnoxious piece of home handyquipment ever created.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Some News On fun show #83, what we assume will be the final chapter of the Runaway Bride story [with a surprising show of integrity and responsibility], the anniversary of D-Day, some WWII vets in the Orient who might still think the war's still on, an unlikely cathouse proprietor teaches us a vital lesson about the Social Security situation, and some more proof of just how dangerous smoking can be. Enjoy. Tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Some More News It's show #84, where we conclude our scan of the most interesting stories your host has found in the news: the US government gets ready to issue an apology that's just a teensy bit late in coming, Web sites spring up in hopes of introducing the shocking concept of truth to the online dating world, and a hormone that doctors have used to induce labour might also have another surprising effect. Trust me, it's a fun show. Thanks for listening!!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Sights On show #82, a few of the Web sites I use most often, real finds that some may not know of. Where to go for complete weather info and no ads flashing, spinning, flying or jumpin' out at you, finding company information, movie reviews, the key to geeeeek jargon, and spirituality, learning more about others and ourselves. It's an information packed show and world...and the best place to sift through it all is at your library!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun Showbiz News In show #81 (same number as one of my fave interstate highways), we look in on the wacky Lohan and Spears families, wonder if it's okay to call Bryce Dallas Howard a hottie, learn what Tom Cruise won't stop yakkin' about, and consider all the courthouse drama surrounding Michael Jackson and what we think was another music legend, in court beneath a massive, gigunda clump of poofy gray hair.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Let's Check the News It's show #80, with updates on the finger fraud, the Runaway Bride, how many Americans are still lightin' up, a report on the safety of colouring your hair, and a shocking piece of spam offering me the opportunity to turn back the hands of time. Write and say hi, tell me where you're listening, feel free to make comments, suggestions...and, most of all, thanks for listening!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcasting, etc. In show #79, we learn a new word that many terrestrial radio programmers live by as they sing "Don't Look Back." Also, I admit a mistake and make the important correction, both ABC and NBC announce they'll be doing some podcasting, while CBS remains silent, apparently wishing iy was still 1948. Kudos to some good podcasts I've discovered, and the inside scooop on listener comment lines.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love That Web It's a bird...it's a plane...no, it's a camera taking some pix of the neighbourhood, suggestions on where to move if y'wanna make a good buck, new stats on Internet use and the truth about easy money from the government.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Something Different ...and I hope we both agree, something wonderful!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Being a Good Liberal It's show 76, where we recognize the importance of a willingness to compromise and how a proud, tried-and-true liberal feels when he seems to be goin' against the grain.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Faulty-Vee (Fox, UPN) Mercifully, the final look at how the TV networks sell us "poo" by calling it roses as they proudly announce their fall schedules. Also, Fox makes some interesting implications about the future of reality TV, and why a big, talented star like Chris Rock would bother with a network like UPN.Got something to say? Call the listener comment line at 315-636-4218. Thanks for listening!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Faulty-Vee (CBS, Home of Less) Corporate media genius Less Moonbeam met the press last Wednesday to show off his new fall line-up. A man who obviously holds the viewing public in extremely high regard, we can all be sure that he'll be serving up some mighty fine shows for fall. Now I'll pause for uproarious laughter. Enjoy the show...and your week.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Faulty-Vee (ABC, WB) Mark your calendars: execs at ABC and the WB are lining-up what they think are can't lose shows for their fall schedules. We'll run through 'em and explain why you can then tear up the calendar, forget about TV and go for a walk.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Faulty-Vee (NBC) The networks have proudly announced their fall schedules and yours truly is on the story. In this installment, how little the folks at NBC think of us.Note the new listener comment line number and Skype name, too. Don't be shy, say hello; I'd love to hear from you!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's New&Cool on the Web We peruse the Web and learn about air rage, folks seeking online health information, women's resources, the Vietnam Vets Memorial Wall, volcanoes, words, and a big day comin' up for Fido.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So What's News? Runaway marketing action as we wonder if Georgia Jenny will capsicum to her senses, XM's doin' well ('must be my endorsement) while Sirius lags behind [with some execs who don't seem to know there's a world beyond NYC], some more vanity plates, a terrible thing to do to chocolate, and warm thoughts for one of my favourite singers. I hope you're having a good week.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Indulge Me??? Okay, I know it's not an actual edition of the show, but the enclosure is a 60-second promo that I slaved over a hot microphone all weekend to put together. I'm kinda proud of it: highlights of our recent get-togethers. If you are a podcaster, could I beg you to include it on your show? If not, maybe send the link on to friends to egg 'em on to listen?? It's about 300kb, a pretty quick download, even on dialup.It's so silly, but I just love doing this "show" so much and have the goofy compu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Celeb Culture/Yentertainment News Steve Martin gets an honour, Dave Chapelle wigs-out, big southern nuptials, big Long Island breasts, and the new $tar War$ flick. Ohhhhh yeah, there's no business like show business. We probably wouldn't want another one, would we?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment (Part Three) Every girl's crazy 'bout a sharp-dressed podcaster(?), entrepreneurship, and vanity plates, too.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment (Part Two) Lucky number 67 reports on some neighbours of mine who were helping many area guys get - uh - lucky, more on "journalist" [and niche marketer] Huffffffy and others of her ilk, and a chick with the highest IQ in the world visits town and makes us wonder.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Assortment (Part One) Micro$oft has another exciting, monopolistic product in the te$ting $tages, another tech company announces an upcoming way to charge for podcasts and a terrestrial broadcaster with dollar signs in his eyes is jumpin' for joy over it. Meanwhile, the co-host of a clever podcast from North Carolina loses his job because ignorant employers don't seem to understand the value of free speech and Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Very Miscellaneous Cue the Pomp and Circumstance as our thoughts turn to yacademia, a newspaper dilemma, and wondering just how much wisdom I really wanna have. Also, some finger-pointing as I issue a correction, promo some promos, and give kudos - with a bit of an ulterior motive - to Podcast Alley.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Sites to Check Out The Webbbby Awards announced the other day, a study of megachurches, the Pillsbury Bake-Off, and getting the correct time. Is that a strange way to express it? How many people are in need of the incorrect time?? Enjoy!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website That's Yentertainment Primetime Live ratings soar as millions watch the Abdul-Clark exposé. Meanwhile, on the same day, probably 100 Americans actually read a newspaper. Guy Ritchie goes clothes shoppin' as his wife backs out of a charity event because she'd have to share the stage with someone who sings better. Christina Aguilera is today's coddled, out-of-touch, demanding showbiz weirdo, Tone Loc's out of the limelight but has done well for himself, Paris Hilton proves herself a spacebrain in "T.O." the other ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mother's Day After a momentary flashback recalling possibly one of the worst radio stations in history, we calm down and look at some facts and figures about motherhood. Happppy Mother's Day!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Foooood News Yummers: a finger for dessert, nice rice, thumbs down for imitation mayonnaise, my deep thoughts on Diet Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper, and Hansen's E20 Energy Water. Say "Bonehead Appétit" as we go gastronomic on The Mr. Nice Guy Show! Have a great day, tell a friend about the show, and please feel free to drop me a note, say hello, make suggestions, tell a story.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Misc. The Runaway Bride, vanity plates, screws on the road, and poo at the zoo in Syr-a-cu!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Media News Clear Channel's hurtin', Infinity's trying to make a San Fran station something it can't be, and podcasting's creator, Adam Curry, hooks-up with Sirius to do a show about...podcasting. Meanwhile, on the very same channel Curry will be on, Sirius drops its corporate/ethical pants and sells ads to a company offering quite a "service." I get my first opportunity to hear the much heralded - yet undeserving - terrestrial radio "Jack" format, but all hope is not lost as XM saves the day.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Web Watchin' The art of outdoor advertising over the years, the government's colourful new foooood pyramid, vacationing in Mr. Nice Guy's wonderland: Canada, and more than one way to find great recipes. Learn. Enjoy. Write. Tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stream of Consciousness 2 Sirius execs [figuratively] hop into a warm, cozy, perfectly-made bed with Martha $tewart. Reportedly, XM talked with her about a similar deal and decided against it. I agree with 'em. Sirius often disappoints, but not when Frank&Doria are on. The good and bad of the satellite services and a reminder that, even at their worst, they're much better than the garbage and ignorance on terrestrial radio. Wow, we're all smiles on this edition of the Mr. Nice Guy Show!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stream of Consciousness 4 Some intriguing gossip from a new British source and a fun look into my spam box.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stream of Consciousness 3 Excellent, concise newspaper editorial does a great job of wrapping-up the Wendy's finger-in-the-chili story, my fave Web browser gets a new upgrade, and I wonder out loud about some tuff neighbourhood signage and a popular phrase folks throw around.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stream of Consciousness 1 Many bases to touch: I listen in on the legendary Dawn&Drew Show, hear some fun, some naughtiness, a sweet marriage and a cool song from yet another podcast. Also, some speculation on why people hesitate to give feedback and wonder if a pic of yours truly from the archives would be an inducement. Are we havin' fun, or what??? Write, tell a friend, thanks for listening! -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Celeb Gossip 2 [Correcting URL Error (Sorry!)] Too many kudos for Ryan Seacrest, a fellow Oswego State alum "resides" on a very popular street, gearing-up for TV sweep$ month, Asston Kutcher threatens to be even more over-exposed than he already is, and happy birthday wishes to the star of one of the greatest shows in the history of TV back when it's pastures were much greener. Please don't be shy: drop me a note and tell a friend about the show. Better late than never!!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Celeb Gossip 1 Nicky Hilton and family join in hawking her new clothes line, she gets energy from an embarrassing new source, while another Nicole - formerly close to the family - seems to get her sustenance from a "member of the tribe" and an unlikely periodical for a gal like her. Also, no achin' heart over Aiken's feet and something he might have in common - back around to where we started - with another member of that fun Hilton family. -M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Some Books, Some Web Sites Three very useful sites you may not have heard of and two forthcoming books worth mentioning. Support your local public library and this exciting podcast by telling your friends about both!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Showbiz Yupdate Paris Hilton's wearing a new wig over her empty head, on the outs with Nicole and trying to ketchup with a new partner for her dopey Fox show. VH1 has a brilliant - uh - "new" idea for a game show in the works, major honour coming for Merv Griffin and I profess my admiration for a very clever talent as I just say Julie! Listen, enjoy (I hope), tell a friend.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Internet News A new search engine coming soon to help you enjoy podcasts even more (???), the "Dirty Dozen" spam producing countries revealed, and a look inside my spam mailbox. We're pointing, we're clicking, we're having some fun!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inside My Mind? A brilliant early morning show idea goes awry, but by the afternoon, it's replaced with an even better one, giving you the glorious opportunity to be a part of the fun and high-class production values! In more ways than one, join me for The Mr. Nice Guy Show.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website National Library Week! We proclaim it and prove that we're cool, too!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Here's Your News Royal nuptials and love: priceless, but the costs add up for regular folks, Mitchie learns about the many more than five people you get in trouble with when you fabricate a column and tabloid jerks want us to think Anna Nicole has a new job. Plus, suspender animation as Larry asks the tough, deep theological questions, and Maria's privilege on Parade. Whoa, in-the-know with The Mr. Nice Guy Show. Tell a friend and have a great day!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Loose Ends to Tie Ted Klopman quits Nightline, happy birthday to Shecky, Grace Jones has a bad trip, fruit of the Hasselbeck loins...and a new report says the way you look impacts your income and career path. Stand up straight and enjoy The Mr. Nice Guy Show!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Commuting&Podcasting - the Stats The Census Bureau on how long our commute to work takes and Pew Internet has some interesting figures on who owns mp3 players and listens to podcasts. Thanks for listening and please tell a friend, spread the word. There seem to be over 5.999 million potential listeners I'm missing.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Funhouse Britney and Kevin up the wazoooo, Desperate Egos, y'gotta be Kidman us, and Queen Latifah waxes philosophical on international politics. Plus, Peter Jennings, very ill, loves his job so much that he and his sensitive bo$$es at ABC find a way to parlay his "tzuris" into big rating possibilities.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Understanding Radio (Part Two) Know that you have the power...and many other options. Make a statement, take a stand.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Understanding Radio (Part One) It's a special time of year for some of your neighbours...and these neighbours think of you as a cipher.--M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website More Cool Web Sites Shoooooosh, it's the librarian!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Miscellany Hang on for a wild ride through some of my random thoughts as the weather and I both get warmed-up. An important ritual that I let you in on, dressing and shpritzing for the season, further proving that "female beauty is the world's most potent drug." Also, some other fun podcasts, a great Web site and bumper sticker spotting, too.After you get over the shock and glazed-over look of amazement, I invite you to splash some water on yourself, drop me an email to say hello and please tell a fri ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Prestigious Invitation Get ready to file my name under "Social Climber" as I give you all the details of the noteworthy event I've just been invited to. I'm mighty proud.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website No People Like Show People Boy-crazy Lindsay Lohan, Madonna and Guy might soom be playing self-absorbed dress-up separately, and, as her book promotion marathon begins, we hear some of the deep thoughts of actress Goldie Hawn.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website At the Store&On the Road A visit to the health food store and fun with vanity license plates. Wow, what a weekend, eh?-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Free Associating? Conference hijinks, stinkin' badges, crazed presenters, and percipience, too. Put down that dictionary and get ready for fun!Thanks for listening. Tell a friend!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rehab&Chili Reception Matthew Perry joins the list of celebs recently headed to rehab. More to come? Is there a TV series in this?? And a fast food restaurant gives a California diner [and maybe, figuratively, all of us] the finger.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And Yet More Showbiz News Madonna and Guy dress up for a party, plus Britney's apparently heavy with child and heavier with - uh - "bazongas."-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Naugty Bits "Adult Content"Ring moans for cell phones, spammers make more promises: localness and immediacy, too.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News Yupdate A Star(?) celebrates her bithday, Céline (alternate spelling: $elline) smells more money, and two musty retail giants merge.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Report #2 KC makes the national entertainment news several times over: movie exhibitor "restructures" by laying off 60 human beings, a TV legend passes, and P. Diddy comes up with wheels even hotter than the ones attached to JLo's ass. Hollywood meets the heartland on The Mr. Nice Guy Show.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Showbiz Report #1 Marriage in the pitts, Kelly Osbourne welcomed to Miami, and Pammy Anderson gets ready to debut a new sitcom.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Gung On??? From insightful country music lyrics to Jackson, Blake, and rabbits, it's a look at what's happening in our world. We are clickin' now!-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Miscellaneous Stuff What's happened to Life mag and Cindy Crawford...and some of the stars of some "classic" TV shows? Also, wake up and try the coffee.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website News Yupdate Blake acquitted, one of the jurror$ ha$ a bright idea that Larry King help$ him promote (when King i$n't bu$y doing hi$ own $hilling, of cour$e), Billie Joel off to rehab and one satirist reports on how Condi compliments the government of Pakistan.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website No Hi-Def Jam Following-up on the previous show, an expert comments on which celebs need not fear the hi-rez screens. Some people are just too darn perfect.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hi-Def Jam HDTV might make you - the viewer - feel like you're right in the middle of the action, but many celebs are worried that the definition will be a little to high and point out their flaws. Who needs to worry the most...and why I never even considered working in TV.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Three Most Important Web Sites You Need to Know About Shoosh, it's the librarian! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saturday Routine (Part Two) Sometimes the routines and rituals are nothing to be ashamed of.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saturday Routine (Part One) I admit it: I'm a creature of habit, but a fun guy nonetheless. One habit helps me calm down like no other and another keeps me goin' back for more.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ASSorted News A guy named Slim joins some familiar and some unfamiliar folks on the new list of the world's richest people. Bruce Willis has a new flick out to annoy us, but, apparently Lindsay Lohan feels quite differently and cheeky, too. More derivative TV pilots and a 25 cent investment paid off to the tune of $1.6 million the other nite.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Michael&Caffeine Michael Jackson was a bit tardy at his trial the other day. What does it mean, who's responsible and what could we possibly do to prevent this from happening again? Also, a bunch of new products help us get caffeinated quickly and some interesting stats on 'em all.-M! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Forthcoming Book Fun From the ridiculou$ to the sublime in the world of the book biz.-M! 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