Category Archives: Saturday Night Live

Silver Linings Playback 110 – Black Sheep (ft. Bridget Cavaiola Stone)

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of June, they are spotlighting women filmmakers.

This week, Joel and Andy are joined by Bridget Cavaiola Stone from the Is It For Reel? podcast. They watch Black Sheep, a film starring David Spade and Chris Farley that is directed by Wayne’s World director Penelope Spheeris and try to figure out why it is less than the sum of its parts.

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Hobo Radio 598 – Turd Ferguson; it’s a funny name: A Norm Macdonald tribute

Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle reminisce about the career of Norm Macdonald, the SNL alum and brilliant stand up comedian who died this week after a lengthy battle with cancer.

They talk about what made his Weekend Update stint so special, share clips from two of his infamous Conan O’Brien appearances and end with Norm’s own reflection on his life and career.

They also remind everyone there is still time to leave a message for their 600th show by calling: 213-770-7241.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks

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Hobo Radio Interview – Chris Parnell

From Dr. Leo Spacemen on 30 Rock to Jerry Smith on Rick and Morty to Cyril Figgis on Archer, Chris Parnell has mastered the art of delivering ridiculous lines with a perfect deadpan. He’s the consummate comedic straight man who makes every scene he’s in better with his earnest delivery.

We recently spoke to Parnell about his journey to become an actor, his experience at the Saturday Night Live 40th anniversary special and the wavering of his Christian faith.

[To read the print version of this interview, click here.]

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • Interstitial – “Vishnu Meets Funk” by Lucas Perny & Miloslav Kollar and “The Ring” by Peacock Ball
  • End – “I Don’t Need a Doctor” by Davide Pannozzo

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Hobo Radio 341 – Turd Ferguson rides again

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle discuss the Saturday Night Live 40th anniversary special. From Eddie Murphy making his triumphant return to Bill Murray helping to pay tribute to those that had passed away, it was full of memorable moments. The guys discuss the highs and lows.

Also, Joel updates us all on The Slap, Lars tries to figure out how Dave Bautista became the hardest working man in Hollywood and Rex Anderson makes a guest appearance to read a 50 Shades of Grey Mad Libs.

Did The Slap live up to its title? How sexy is Rex’s read? Has Joel figured out a way to trick Lars into saying his girlfriend’s name? The answers to these questions and more are in this week’s podcast.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • Background – “porno acid metal jazz techno” by Mons Jacet
  • End – “Get Off Me” by Global Music 4 Life

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Hobo Radio 330 – Optimistically cautious

Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are joined by Joel’s friend Erin Fox, who just got back from a pilgrimage to New York City to see Saturday Night Live. She recounts the 19 hours of waiting in line, the show itself (which was hosted by Woody Harrelson) and the afterparty.

They also discuss the works of J.J. Abrams, Erin’s candy obsession and Lars’ recent encounter with a hooker.

Does camping out for SNL live up to the hype? What’s the last thing Joel or Lars camped out in line for? How does Lars feel about Star Wars? The answers to these questions and more are in this week’s podcast.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “On A Plane” by Froy

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