Category Archives: Papas Basement

Papa’s Basement: February 2nd, 2015

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

-My co-host and I geek out over our memories of late 90s/early 2000s Howard Stern addiction, from compulsive morning listening to his radio show to repeated late night viewing of his E! show
-The Interview is already on Netflix. Should you watch it? Our thoughts on the movie
-A BBW model making waves that you have to see to believe

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Papa’s Basement: December 8th, 2014

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

-Erik Nagel aka Erock, senior producer of the Opie & Jim Show (formerly Opie & Anthony) and host of It’s Erik Nagel calls in
-Erik gets into everything you could ever want to hear the man discuss, from the firing of Anthony Cumia to his thoughts on the Star Wars Episode VII trailer and what is the most prized toy in his immense collection
-Erik gives a Papa’s Basement Show-exclusive on his favorite junk food snack this holiday season

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Papa’s Basement: December 1st, 2014

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
– As DC residents, what we will miss most about Marion Barry that the rest of you guys might not know about
– When is it wrong to go after a crappy business over social media?
– Speaking of crappy businesses, I tell the tale of SUNdeVICH, a hipster sandwich shop in the city that thinks it’s an acceptable business practice to run out of bread and close several hours before their stated closing times

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Papa’s Basement: October 23rd, 2014

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
– Comedy writer and all around great guy Mike Sacks calls in to promote his new book Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Todays Top Comedy Writers
– Mike gives advice to anyone wanting to break into comedy writing
– We discuss how comedy radio can lead to comedy writing, so all of you podcasters listen and enjoy

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Papa’s Basement: October 13th, 2014

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS: 
– The return of Papas Family Podcast meaning my 70 year old mom is joining the shows very profane fun
– Why Brittany Maynard is not anything special for choosing to punch her own ticket
– Jan Hooks probably killed herself and is being remembered way too fondly
– What to do when your girlfriend is spending you to death

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