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Joel Murphy, Lars Periwinkle and their friends are back with the tenth annual Hobo Madness Tournament.

This year, in honor of Cocaine Bear and John Wick: Chapter Four being released this year, they are pitting iconic action heroes against cinema’s deadliest animals.

Round One:

• Samuel L. Jackson vs. The Birds
• SuperCop Jessica Yang vs. A Hippo
• Ellen Ripley vs. Cujo
• John Wick vs. Cocaine Bear
• Alan “Dutch” Schaefer vs. An Average Canadian Goose
• Bryan Mills vs. Snakes on a Plane
• Foxy Brown vs. The Wolves from The Grey
• John McClane vs. Jaws

[You can find a larger version of the tournament bracket and future episodes here.]

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Intro Music: “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks

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Stephanie knows Charbel Hayek!

Lebanese chef Charbel Hayek won won the fifth season of Top Chef Middle East and North Africa and is currently competing on Top Chef: World All-Stars. He wanted to be a chef from a young age and traveled from Lebanon to France to Los Angeles to learn his craft. He talks to Stephanie Cmar and Joel Murphy about Top Chef, his forthcoming cookbook and why Dubai is an underrated food city.

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• Theme Song: "Exotica" by Juanitos

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Stephanie knows some $#!T about breakfast!

Stephanie Cmar and Joel Murphy discuss the most important meal of the day. They talk about the Catholic church's aversion to breakfast, the perfect omelette and Stephanie's days as a short-order cook.

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• Theme Song: "Exotica" by Juanitos

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Today the world lost Lance Reddick.

Joel Murphy interviewed him twice for the site – in 2005 and 2008. Today, we share the audio from those interviews and Joel talks about how much Lance Reddick’s kindness and thoughtfulness meant to him.

• Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
• Interstitial – “Glass Android” by Lee Rosevere
• End – “Tick Tock” by Lance Reddick

Find more interviews here:
https://www.hobotrashcan.com/interview-archive/

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Stephanie knows Tom Goetter!

Tom Goetter was a finalist on season one of Top Chef Germany and is one of the 16 competitors on Top Chef: World All-Stars. Stephanie Cmar and Joel Murphy talk to him about his job as an executive chef and director of food and beverage on luxury cruise ships, his competitive nature and his struggles with a dull blender.

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• Theme Song: "Exotica" by Juanitos

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are joined by Molly Regan (and some prewritten remarks from Julia Hershey) to break down the 2023 Academy Awards.

They go through all 10 Best Picture nominees and share their thoughts on the acting awards and short films.

You can leave a message for Joel and Lars anytime at 213-770-7241.

Intro Music: “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks

Hobo Radio is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Stephanie knows some $#!T about Top Chef!

In honor of Top Chef: World All-Stars, the 20th season of the hit reality cooking competition, Stephanie Cmar and Joel Murphy answer listener-submitted questions about the show. And Stephanie talks for the first time about her behind-the-scenes role as a culinary producer.

You can support the show and your local bookstores by purchasing any book mentioned on the show through our bookshop.

• Theme Song: "Exotica" by Juanitos

Stephanie Knows Some Shit is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle have some more fun with AI. They listen to computer-generated clips of Orson Welles, Morgan Freeman and themselves.

They also share their thoughts on Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and the state of the MCU.

You can leave a message for Joel and Lars anytime at 213-770-7241.

Intro Music: “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks

Hobo Radio is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.