Category Archives: The Muppets

Hobo Radio 445 – Shakespearean levels of conflict

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle update everyone on the Steve Whitmire Kermit the Frog firing. They also talk about TJ Miller’s strange tirades post-Silicon Valley, Ben Affleck’s Batman woes and Hollywood’s inclination to give a movie’s entire plot away in the trailer.

What happened to Lars’ car? Is Affleck still playing Batman? Were there squatters in Game of Thrones‘ Dragonstone? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Blame Life” by Martyr

berternie-rex

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Hobo Radio 445 – Shakespearean levels of conflict

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle update everyone on the Steve Whitmire Kermit the Frog firing. They also talk about TJ Miller’s strange tirades post-Silicon Valley, Ben Affleck’s Batman woes and Hollywood’s inclination to give a movie’s entire plot away in the trailer.

What happened to Lars’ car? Is Affleck still playing Batman? Were there squatters in Game of Thrones‘ Dragonstone? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Blame Life” by Martyr

berternie-rex

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

Hobo Radio 444 – Sorry if we’ve disappointed any of you at any point throughout our journey

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle read longtime Kermit the Frog performer Steve Whitmire’s blog post about being fired by Disney. They share their thoughts on the firing and Steve’s emotional plea to keep his job.

The also discuss the careers of George Romero and Martin Landau, the casting of Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor on Doctor Who and Disney’s announced Star Wars theme park.

Why was George Romero’s career so memorable? What are Joel and Lars’ feelings on the first female Doctor? Is Lars excited for a Star Wars theme park? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Dog Machine” by Maggotzoid

jodie-whittaker-doctor-who

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

Hobo Radio 444 – Sorry if we’ve disappointed any of you at any point throughout our journey

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle read longtime Kermit the Frog performer Steve Whitmire’s blog post about being fired by Disney. They share their thoughts on the firing and Steve’s emotional plea to keep his job.

The also discuss the careers of George Romero and Martin Landau, the casting of Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor on Doctor Who and Disney’s announced Star Wars theme park.

Why was George Romero’s career so memorable? What are Joel and Lars’ feelings on the first female Doctor? Is Lars excited for a Star Wars theme park? The answers to these questions and more are on this week’s show.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Dog Machine” by Maggotzoid

jodie-whittaker-doctor-who

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

Hobo Radio 365 – Fall TV preview

This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle look at the new fall shows coming to ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox. They speculate on which shows will be good, which ones will be bad and which ones never should have been made in the first place.

They also share some lingering thoughts on Star Wars Episodes IV – VI. And Lars tries to figure out people’s fascination with Road House, which is now being remade with Ronda Rousey.

Why are there so many shows based on old movies? Can the new Muppet show actually work? Why were the rebels so unrelenting in their battle with Jabba the Hutt? The answers to these questions and more are in this week’s podcast.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Back to Me” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Enthusiast” by Tours

KERMIT THE FROG, GONZO THE GREAT

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