Max Brooks, the critically acclaimed writer of World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide, and The Harlem Hellfighters joins us to discuss his new comic book series The Extinction Parade. Then, comic madman Bob Rubin catches up with me to talk about his latest project Rube’s Bananaland Podcast. Jimmy Depetro gives us a run down of the New York Comic Con, and wrapping up the show is comedian/writer Hal Lublin from The Thrilling Adventure Hour & Welcome to Night Vale.
Kevin Allison (RISK, The State, Reno 911, Flight of the Concords) stops by to chat with David and Jerry Stahl. Also on the program: Down With Tyranny’s Howie Klein, a story from Dylan Brody, plus a song from Will Ryan, Jeremy Kramer and Hal Lublin.
David returns from his time away on the east coast with Ralph Nader to hang out and catch with Kira Soltanovich, Hal Lublin, Jeremy Kramer, Paul Dooley and Will Ryan. Plus movie reviews with Michael Snyder.
Kevin and Carol are back from Nice. Plus Will Ryan introduces us to his lesbian sister. Along with Dylan Brody, Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tompkins and Hal Lublin. On today’s show we talk about the problem with liberals, family, wives, lesbians, Miley Cyrus, cheap comedians, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Oscar Pistorius.
On today’s show the Ryan Brothers explain why they’re so accepting of their lesbian sister Baby Mary.
Kevin Rooney is a producer and writer, known for My Wife and Kids, Real Time With Bill Maher, Dennis Miller Live, The Jay Leno Show, The Tonight Show and countless sitcoms on FOX, ABC and NBC. Carole Rafael Davis was born in London to a French mother and American father. She grew up in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Thailand and moved to New York City as a teenager. Carole attended the City University of New York and majored in Chinese studies and political science. After university she attended the two-year programme at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
As a singer/song-writer and recording artist, Carole was signed to Warner Brother records in 1989. Her record “Heart of Gold” was produced by Nile Rodgers. Her single “Serious Money” was a Dance hit and the video was number one and became the official theme song to a new hip-hop music video show called Rap City on BET.
On today’s show David defends Miley Cyrus.
She toured Europe and Asia and performed in clubs throughout the U.S. Carole wrote the song “Slow Love” with Prince for his Grammy Award nominated album “Sign O’ the Times.” She recorded her own version of the song for Warner Brothers records. She subsequently left Warners’ in 1993 and moved to Atlantic Records, where she self-produced and wrote the album “I’m No Angel.” As a song-writer, Carole made a publishing deal, signing with MCA. She was signed to Sony France for Europe.
Also on our show Oscar Pistorius loses his lunch at his murder trial.
Davis also works as an actress. Her first feature film was in the 1981 horror film Piranha II: The Spawning. Later on in the 1980s, she appeared in the 1984 comedy film The Flamingo Kid, her best known film role came in 1987 as
Roxie Shield in the cult comedy film Mannequin. She later also appeared in films such as the 1990 comedy The Shrimp on the Barbie, the 1991 comedy If Looks Could Kill and The Rapture, in the same year. Carole had guest appearances in television shows such as The A-Team, Star Trek: Voyager, Sex and the City and Angel. Most recently, Davis appeared in Going the Distance.
Then we explain why Justin Bieber is discovering depositions aren’t fun.
Apart from singing and acting, Davis is also a writer. She wrote a series of articles on anti-Semitism in Europe for the Jewish Journal.[1] As a novelist, she is the author of The Diary of Jinky, Dog of a Hollywood Wife (Andrews McMeel Publishing), a non-fiction humour book about Hollywood excess and human status anxiety written from the point of view of a death-row dog. She is an investigative journalist for American Dog Magazine for which she has written a series of articles about cruelty in the pet trade. She has an animal welfare column on Newsvine.com and is the author of the popular “Hollywood Dog Blog” at www.hollywooddog.blogspot.com. Davis is also the West Coast Director of the Companion Animal Protection Society, a national non-profit organisation that investigates puppy mills and pet stores (www.caps-web.org).
Paul Dooley returns from New York after his triumphant performance in One Of Your Biggest Fans. Along with Hal Jackson, Jimmy DePetro, The Ryan Brothers, Jeremy S. Kramer, Hal Lublin and Will Ryan.
Chris Kelly and Steve Skrovan. Chris writes for HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher and is the author of Downton Tabby. Steve Skrovan is the host of the new Ralph Nader Show. Also Paul Dooley, Kevin Rooney, Mark Thompson, Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tompkins and Hal Lublin. Written by Frank Conniff, Guy Nicolucci, David Weiss and David Feldman.