Category Archives: Marconi & Cheese
Suds in Your Buds
Jumped the Snark favorite Jason Sudeikis was the guest on today’s WTF Podcast with Marc Maron, and he proved once again that he’s clever, humble, grounded, genuine and, more than anything, gracious. He still might be our next movie star … Continue reading
Filed under Good Humor, Mancrush, Marconi & Cheese, Saturday Night Live
A Boomer & Carton Gigglefest to Pull You Out of the Monday Morning Duldrums
Got a case of the Mondays? Well, you’re in luck, because we saved this clip from last week’s Boomer & Carton in the Morning (on the flagship station for NY sports WFAN) just for that scenario. Uncontrollable Boomer Esiason laughter … Continue reading
Filed under Good Humor, Marconi & Cheese, Matt Christopher Books
Thank You, Brian Lehrer, That’s How You Do an Interview About Art; Plus, Our Long-Delayed Thoughts on 92Y-Gate
Steve Martin was brave enough to visit the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC yesterday, and Lehrer easily proved that it is, IS, possible to conduct an interesting interview about art (or perhaps Martin felt comfortable that the NPR audience is … Continue reading
Filed under Analysis, Literarally, Marconi & Cheese
More Gigglefests on ‘Boomer & Carton’: Making Fun of Blind People!
WFAN’s morning show Boomer & Carton is becoming to the go-to place for miggles (man giggles). Last week, Craig Carton spurred co-host Boomer Esiason to launch one of the all-time great spit-takes. This morning, during a conversation with caller “Blind … Continue reading
Tremendous Boomer Esiason Spit-Take: Was That in the Cincinnati Bengals Circa 1988 Playbook?
Sometimes life just hands you a gift, whether it’s turning on the TV in the morning to find Regis inadvertently giving Meryl Streep a heart attack, or turning on the TV at night to witness Anderson Cooper absolutely destroy an … Continue reading
Filed under Good Humor, Local Flavor, Marconi & Cheese, Matt Christopher Books, Reeeeeege
‘Family Guy’ Curveball: Aren’t the Griffin’s Supposed to be Red Sox Fans?
Well, apparently Stewie is not a member of Red Sox nation, and is, like us, a long suffering Mets fan. Or maybe that’s just the joke that came up on the idea balls. Tipped off by Joe & Evan
Filed under Good Humor, Marconi & Cheese, Matt Christopher Books
Terry Gross Interviews Jason Schwartzman, Gets EVEN Closer to the Judd Apatow Chart
Around this time last year Fresh Air host Terry Gross interviewed directors Judd Apatow and Wes Anderson, asserting her place on the Judd Apatow Chart. Last week she welcome Jason Schwartzman, who appeared in both films the directors discussed with … Continue reading
Filed under Flashback!, Judd Apatow, Marconi & Cheese, Team Zissou
Terry Gross Interviews Wes Anderson, Really Fleshing Out Her Spot on Judd Apatow Chart
What a roll Terry Gross is on! First, last Friday she had on Judd Apatow, and today she welcomed another auteur, Mr. Wes Anderson. Now I can connect Apatow, Gross and Anderson on the 2nd Level of the Judd Apatow … Continue reading
Filed under Judd Apatow, Marconi & Cheese, Team Zissou
Finally We Can Add Terry Gross to the Judd Apatow Chart!
Well, not really. Not unless he casts her in his next movie. But maybe this time instead of stand-up comedians he’ll focus on the textured lives public radio personalities. Anyway! Been a long time since we talked about Judd Apatow … Continue reading
Filed under Judd Apatow, Marconi & Cheese
