Phil Allen is joined by first time guest Matt to discuss and watch the lovable cult classic comedy film U.H.F. People know "Weird Al" for his musical parodies, but many have forgotten his cinematic 1989 masterpiece. Join us and relive the brilliance of this movie!
Ep. 66: Kids Zone 4 - The Cleveland Steamer
Phil Allen is joined by returning sons Aidan and Connor. They discuss their recent trip to a NJ Devils hockey game and enjoy a segment of "Professor Aidan's Riddle Academy" In addition, they play a sports themed trivia game with Connor and finish things off with some trumpet action.
Ep. 65: Frogs
Phil Allen watches the 1972 eco-horror film "FROGS" from beginning to end.
Ep. 64: Hoaxes
Phil Allen lures you into the shady world of hoaxes. From the famous to the obscure, this podcast touches upon a broad range of tricky tricky people and their crafty ideas.
Ep. 63: Movie Scores with S.M.A.S.H.
Phil Allen is joined by the returning robot S.M.A.S.H to review classic movie scores (soundtracks). From legendary flicks to the cult obscure films - see if your favorite movies made the cut.
Ep. 62: Mount Everest
Phil Allen sends you on an expedition to learn about the worlds tallest mountain. Facts and figures regarding this treacherous mountain peak are explored and the intimidating route you must take to reach the summit. Phil also tells the stories of the many human lives the "Death Zone" has claimed. Amazingly, many of the bodies remain on the slopes of Everest forever.
Ep. 61: Lisa Nowak
Phil Allen launches this podcast about the ludicrous story of astronaut Lisa Nowak. In 2007, Lisa was arrested on very serious allegations of stalking, attempted kidnapping, and a possible murder charge. However, her case became a national punchline after it's revealed that she wore space diapers during a cross country road trip to attack her romantic rival.
Ep. 60: 6 Stories
Phil Allen plays a game with you the listener on this here episode. Six stories will be read and one of these tales is a true story written by Phil. Listen and see if you can guess the correct story - the answer is revealed at the end. Good luck!
Ep. 59: MH370 Revisited and Pilot Suicide
Phil Allen reexamines the new evidence surrounding the mystery of flight MH370. Discoveries of debris, the ongoing search, and the timeline is discussed. Phil also elaborates on famous cases of pilot suicide throughout the history of modern aviation.
Ep. 58: Spooky Creepy Places Vol. 2
Phil Allen returns with another round of mysterious places and the stories behind them.
Ep. 57: Pauly Shore Movie Challenge
Phil Allen reluctantly reviews four of Pauly Shore's most popular movies during the 1990s. Pauly Shore was a bit of an odd ball success with his off the wall antics and curious speech. Tune in and hear Phil progressively become defeated by the films.
Ep. 56: IT FOLLOWS Review
Phil Allen reviews the 2014 horror film "It Follows" and explains why this film has a lasting impact and disturbs him. Step by step the plot and themes of the movie are explored in detail.
Ep. 55: Kids Zone 3
Phil Allen is joined by returning guests Aidan and Connor. We talk about our super fun couple of weeks together and then get down to business. Aidan plays some fantastic trumpet tunes and Connor plays a game of "WWE Finishers". Kid friendly episode!
Ep. 54: The Music of Mass Effect
Phil Allen travels into the super awesome universe of the video game series Mass Effect. Travel with him through the amazing music and experiences that make this trilogy incredibly memorable.
Ep. 53: Objectum Sexuality
Phil Allen takes you into the strange and relatively unknown world of Objectum Sexuality. The "face" of Objectum Sexuality - Erika Eiffel is covered including her marriage to the Eiffel Tower and her rocky love affair with The Berlin Wall.
Ep. 52: Winging It Weather with Bill
Phil Allen is joined by first time guest Bill to discuss weather. Weather Man Bill geeks out about his favorite internet subscription weather source and his preferred season - winter. Both men highlight famous weather related disasters/storms/phenomena from around the world and in particular to the local east coast Tri-State area.
Ep. 51: Spooky Creepy Places
Phil Allen talks about some of the world's most Spooky Creepy Places and goes into detail about each one. Robots S.M.A.S.H. and Ivona join Phil to explain their recent behavior.
Ep. 50: 50th Episode with Derek, Jess, and Jess
Phil Allen celebrates the 50th episode of the podcast by having his favorite people on. Derek, Jess, and Jess join this episode to shower Phil with love and play a simplified version of "The Newlywed Game". Get to know these crazy people Phil loves and find out what S.M.A.S.H and Ivona's big announcement is.
Ep. 49: Deathbed Confessions
Ever wonder what some individuals last words are on their deathbed? Phil Allen examines the many mysterious and often sinister confessions uttered during peoples' dying moments.
Ep. 48: Centralia
Phil Allen dives deep into the tragic past, present, and future coal mining town of Centralia, Pennsylvania. During the podcast, you are treated to live pre-recorded on the scene reporting from Phil and Jess when they visited the real life ghost town in person. The following is a true story and a rather unbelievable event in American history.