Category Archives: Hobo Radio

Hobo Radio 526 – You could have had a shrimp cocktail with Ian Ziering as you go to Puerto Vallarta

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle discuss NBC’s new streaming service, The Peacock, which will feature new episodes of Saved by the Bell, Punky Brewster and Battlestar Galactica.

They also look at the broader context of what this means for the “streaming wars” as the landscape begins to look more and more like cable. They also share an odd story of an explosion at an artificial insemination farm.

Can Lars name five shows on NBC? Which network has the deepest back catalogue of shows? Why won’t they bring back Quantum Leap? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Nosferatu” by Greg Atkinson

Hobo Radio is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Hobo Radio 525 – The app has jumped the shark. Literally.

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle talk about Jeremy Renner’s app, which was meant to be a way for Renner fans to connect with the actor and each other, but was overrun by trolls and has now been shut down.

They also talk about recently-crowned AEW Champion Chris Jericho, who discovered his championship title belt had been stolen from his luggage while he was eating dinner at a Longhorn Steakhouse in Tallahassee, Florida.

Does Jeremy Renner hate porno? Was Jericho’s belt being stolen a work? Did Renner wish for his career on a monkey’s paw? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Nomad” by Jeremy Renner

Hobo Radio is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Hobo Radio 524 – By the end of this episode, I will have said something worse to you

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle look at Bret Stephens’ overreaction to being called a bed bug by Professor David Karpf, which leads to a discussion about the media in general and its ability to drum up controversy by amplifying the voices of an obnoxious minority.

They also discuss the trailer for the new Joker film, Rey’s new lightsaber in the Rise of Skywalker trailer and Joel shares his pitch for the third Deadpool film.

How does Rey’s lightsaber function? Have we seen Martha Wayne’s pearls hit the alley more times than we’ve seen Peter Parker get bit by a spider? Why is Lars so horny? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Outside” by Bronson Scott

Hobo Radio is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Hobo Radio 523 – Spider-man No More

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle discuss the rift between Disney and Sony and what that means for Spider-man’s future in the MCU. They try to get to the bottom of what is really happening between the two film studios and look at Sony’s batting average without Marvel’s involvement.

They also discuss the Wachowski’s recently-announced Matrix 4 and reminisce on the previous three Matrix films.

Will we really have to watch Uncle Ben be murdered again on-screen? What will the fourth Matrix film be about? Why were the previous Matrix films so horny? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Are You Ready” by Frequency Decree

Hobo Radio is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Hobo Radio 522 – Find Chidi (ft. Molly)

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are joined by Molly. She talks about the recent trip she and Joel took to the LA Public Library, where she found a copy of TM Scanlon’s What We Owe to Each Other with “Eleanor – Find Chidi” written on the first page. Joel posted about it on Twitter, which turned Molly into a viral sensation.

They also discuss the continuing drama between the actors of the Fast and the Furious films and Leonardo DiCaprio’s filmography.

How did Molly become an Internet sensation? What’s a Chidi? Does Mr. Johnson always give as good as he gets? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Everything’s gone …” by Blah Blah Blah

Hobo Radio is part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.