Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience in the year 2000 – I mean the year 3000… in the NEW new media capital of the world, St. Petersburg, Florida! Futurological. Futurosophy. Manthropology. If it has anything to do with what’s unknown about tomorrow, Rob Kutner’s probably got a made-up word for it.... Continue Reading →
National Lampoon, Spy and Spinal Tap? Tony Hendra! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Part 1 of 4 Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience that includes alumni from National Lampoon: The Funny Years and Spy: The Funny Years… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! I always knew of Tony Hendra’s magazine work, being of the generation who were teens... Continue Reading →
Blue Collar comedian Bill Engvall (hearts)… Michael Vartan? PODCAST INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of TV stars who haven’t updated their blogs since September 29, 2008… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Don’t tell my wife, but I’ve watched those Blue Collar Comedy standup specials on Comedy Central starring Bill Engvall, Jeff Foxworthy,... Continue Reading →
Cartooning class is now in session with Ivan Brunetti! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of cartooning fans who haven’t been the same since Pogo ended… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Like a lot of kids, I once daydreamed about becoming a cartoonist. Back at North Brunswick Township High School in Central New Jersey,... Continue Reading →
784 Certifiably Jonathan Winters documentary captures the funny! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guests: Jim Pasternak and Richard Marshall, producers, Jonathan Winters documentary Certifiably Jonathan Part 1 of 2 Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of people claiming to be characters created by Jonathan Winters … in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Finding the real Jonathan Winters... Continue Reading →
Comedian Eddie Griffin chooses the right #@!% words! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Eddie Griffin, comedian Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of dumbass mofos who won’t realize until much later that Eddie was talking about them… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Comedian Eddie Griffin is fast, he’s smart and he’s funny. And a good... Continue Reading →
769 Horrible? Hagar cartoonist Chris Browne is anything but! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Chris Browne, cartoonist, "Hagar the Horrible," author, The Monster Who Ate the State Part 1 of 4 (More below) Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of famous vikings including Leif Ericksen, Erik the Red and Brett Favre… in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Hagar... Continue Reading →
Another Fine Mess: A serious look at funny movie history! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Image via WikipediaIf it’s a choice between watching drama or comedy, I always pick comedy.Why choose to get all weepy and sad when the other option is to fall off your chair laughing? I think the die was cast for me back in 1978, when Steve Goldin and I saw Animal House the night it... Continue Reading →
Meet must-see Kyle Bornheimer on NBC’s Perfect Couples! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kyle Bornheimer, actor, "Worst Week," "Perfect Couples" I am a Kyle Bornheimer fan. This guy made me laugh so much and so hard as Sam Briggs in one short season of 2008’s “Worst Week” that I will watch him in anything. He’s equally adept at subtle spoken comedy as big physical gags. The... Continue Reading →
Cracked.com: You Might Be A Zombie! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Jack O'Brien, editor, Cracked.com, You Might Be A Zombie Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of obsessed Redbook magazine fact checkers who promise to confirm the veracity of everything my guest says before we’re done here today… in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!... Continue Reading →