It is a week of The Best Episodes of The Cosmic Geppetto Podcast. Today we visit episode 38, Brad’s interview w/ Guitar Icon Richard Lloyd. Shawn also talks to Brad about their favorite songs featuring Mr. Lloyd.
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It’s a Best of the 90’s Matchup as Brad represents Matthew Sweet’s Girlfriend and takes on Shawn and The Lemonheads’ Shame About Ray. Judging is Tim.
Dave from Central PA Ghostbusters talks to Brad about the recent news of Kevin Smith bringing back Jay & Silent Bob.
The Digressions:
-Weather report from Prague
-When do kids start loving snow days?
–The Three Investigators
-Brad loved Hardy Boys novels growing up
-We said it before: Comic Store West is the best comic shop in PA
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Lil from LilGripes.com joins Brad to talk about Comic Book Characters who change race and/or gender upon the leap to the big screen.
Brad gives a To & From review of Matthew Sweet’s concert at The Sellersville Theater in Sellersville, PA. He also throws love at opener Fooling April.
The Digressions:
-Idris Elba is an MMA Fighter?
-How do you pronounce Idris?
-Mickey Rooney in Breakfast at Tiffany’s
-Zendaya as MJ Watson in the New Spider-Man Movie.
-Which character could take over the role of Captain America.
-What happened to The Bridges?
-Marshall Crenshaw is one of Brad’s favorites he hasn’t talked about before.
Checkout Lil’s excellent article on Superhero Race And Gender Changes Here. Check out her Patreon Page Here.
Because being Brad is often awesome, guitarist Richard Lloyd joins the show to talk about his new album Rosedale, his work with Matthew Sweet and other highlights from a career spanning four decades.
Before that, Shawn and Brad discuss their favorite Richard Lloyd songs. There are a lot to choose from.
The Digressions:
-Shawn is digging DC’s Rebirth Comics…
-…Especially Aquaman
-Brad again sings the praises of Bloodthirsty: One Nation Under Water. He won’t be satisfied until everyone reads it.
Leah returns to the Cosmic Geppetto Podcast to talk about her love of Spider-Man.
What makes Spidey work?
What is needed from an actor portraying the character?
What does she think of the Spider-Men past and present?
The Digressions:
-The fans have been heard! We announce the next Film Franchise Brad and Jarf will Fix
-Leah has never seen the Sound of Music
-The crappy 70’s liveaction Spider-Man Show
-The importance of fading out music in the car
-Brad’s love of Honest Trailers
-The 21 Jump Street movies
-Matthew Sweet (again)
-The Austin Toy Museum, which you can check out Here and Here
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Name: Brad Base of Operations: Shrewsbury, PA (about an hour north of Baltimore) What I do when not podcasting: Software Tester by Day. Husband and Father by Night Favorite Super Hero: Spider-Man Favorite Super Hero Movie: Captain America – Winter Soldier My Desert Island:
a) Book: Straight Guy by Richard Russo
b) Movie: Last of the Mohicans
c) Album: Whatever And Ever, Amen by the Ben Folds Five. Or Girlfriend by Matthew Sweet. Or Living with the Law by Chris Whitley. Last TV Show I binge watched: Season 4 of House of Cards. I am mid-binge on the new season of Daredevil. Favorite Quote: Life is What Happens To You While You’re Busy Making Other Plans. Go-To Karaoke song: Someday, Someway by Marshall Crenshaw
