Bloodthirsty Vegetarians
221 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 11 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA weekly podcast featuring conversation, media, politics, art, food and culture
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BV Podcast #0218
April 19, 2013 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to show number 218. If this show were five dentists, at least four of them would approve of it. Greetings! Where in gods name have we been??! Rich mixed a Rock Opera Paul has been job hunting, and eating pie Tune 1: Egg by Jenny Katz The Boston Marathon bombings See you next time! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0217
March 08, 2013 18:30Listen Up! Welcome to show number 217. Not our best work, but we had to prove we were alive! Rich did some recording at the Analog Realm Is competition good or bad? I wish someone would decide Paul has all sorts of big news See you soon! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0216
February 22, 2013 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to show number 216, which is the Atomic Number of Bloodyvegium. Hiya Paul talks about getting his computer in shape to do some DJ'ing and music production Rich has some plans for the analog studio Rich wants to know how anyone could mistake Beyonce for a genius Tune 1 Gigue by J.S. Bach (BWV 997) as performed by Gonzalo Molano Giant Alien Space Rock Attacks Russia! Tune 2: Hypocrisy by Rattlebasket Paul and his family watch more Dr. Who, and the various referen...
BV Podcast #0215
February 15, 2013 17:00Listen Up! Greetings, and welcome to show number 215, the State of the Podcast, Podcast. Is it weird that show 215 comes out on 2/15? I didn't think so. Paul can't seem to keep SPICY! under control. WTF? Paul is giving up Facebook for Lent Tune 1: Gun Slinger by Daniel Worth Obama's State of the Union. A big who cares for Rich. Tune 2: Mouth Full of Marbles by The Donefors Valentines Day. I call it Thursday Not if I see you first! Some of these sounds were used in the making of ...
BV Podcast #0214
February 08, 2013 17:00Listen Up! On this, our 214th episode, we offer this bounty: Hello! My bank was robbed! Paul has been reading authors Kat Richardson and Kage Baker Paul demos his "Self-Programmable Ingredient Catalog, Yummy!" AI Search Engine. "SPICY!" for short Tune 1: Serenade by Franz Schubert as transcribed and performed by Miguel Pico Listener feedback from Dan on the whole Big Bang Theory thing Tune 2: Boom Goes the Dynamite by Jenny Katz The 'Boom Goes the Dynamite' meme we discussed In ...
BV Podcast #0213
January 25, 2013 17:00Listen Up! We're back with show number 213... which was also my homeroom number in Junior High. We're back! Paul has been sick Lance Armstrong admits to doping Tune 1: Aurora Borealis by Marian Call Homework is due. Is The Big Bang Theory offensive to Geeks? Tune 2: Glasses by Jonathan Coulton Did Glee steal Jonathan Coulton's arrangement and tracks? Stay warm! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0212
January 11, 2013 17:00Listen Up! There's a lotta 2's in show number 212, so I guess it will be twice as good as our normal offerings! Paul had a great day! Mine started out not nearly as well Homework: Is The Big Bang Theory offensive to Geeks? Just how big would a Trillion Dollar Coin be? Tune 1: Strange Christmas by Big Green No really. Whats up with the gun nuts???? Here is that Piers Morgan intervew with Alex Jones Tune 2: If You Ever Change Your Mind by Pete Witte Our changing weather patterns. ...
BV Podcast #0211
January 04, 2013 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to show 211, the first show of the new year. Let's light this party, and get this candle started! Happy new year! Rich's latest computer news Tune 1: The Ska is the Limit by Lonny Ziblat On Quentin Tarantino and violent films. Does "movie violence" have any correlation to violence in the real world? Tune 2: Cherry Season by The Donefors Until then! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0210
December 28, 2012 17:30Listen Up! Welcome to show number 210, our final show of 2012. What are we thankful for? Tune 1: Anchorage by Marian Call Our 2012 highlights. What are yours? Tune 2: Kitchen Song by Valorie Miller Our resolutions. What are yours? Happy New Year!! Some of these sounds were using in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0209
December 21, 2012 17:00Listen Up! If you're able to listen to podcast 209, the world didn't come to an end. DARN! Julian Assange gave a speech today RIP Martin Haywood, a great friend to BloodyVeg (previous shows where we mentioned Martin are here and here) The NY Mets trade RA Dickey to Toronto for top prospects We got a voice-mail from Julien Tune 1: Pretending To Heal by Seth Horan We discuss the horrific Newtown CT tragedy, and guns Tune 2: Don't Wait Til The Night Before Christmas by Miss Rose and ...
BV Podcast #0208
December 14, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to podcast 208, where we're still trying to figure out that whole 12 Days of Hanukkah, thing. Obama has another reason not to talk about guns Paul talks about writer Gene Wolfe Paul mentions a possible Stargate universe reboot We address some listener feedback that we got on the voice-mail line Tune 1: Last Song by Julien Claasen Apparently you are now allowed to have a job in Michigan Tune 2: Sky High by Numira Rich briefly discusses the HBO show Boardwalk Emp...
BV Podcast #0207
December 07, 2012 19:00Listen Up! We welcome you to show number 207, where were hitting on the moonshine, and rocking in the grain. We've had better weeks Paul got called out on that whole 'neuter pronoun' thing More Lance Armstrong talk The Michigan war on Unions is nothing more than Wisconsin part II What war on Christmas? Tune 1: Brains For Sale by Jonas Grumby We briefly discuss the new JJ Abrams Star Trek film Does Meritocracy exist anywhere, anymore? Tune 2: Bright Blue Blood by the Blind Spots ...
BV Podcast #0206
November 30, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to podcast number 206, an all Union show. Herro! RIP Larry Hagman, AKA Major Tony Nelson Is the word 'Actress' sexist and negative? The fire in Bangladesh is like the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, all over again Tune 1: Left Behind by Valorie Miller Black Friday and Christmas Tune 2: who's less blah? by Hans Storsberg Game of Thrones Book Three: A Storm of Swords Our T-Shirts make a great holiday gift! Buy bonds! Some of these sounds were using in the ma...
BV Podcast #0205
November 23, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to podcast number 205. Isn't that how many electoral votes Mitt Romey got? Happy Thanksgiving! Rich corrects an error from the last show where he incorrectly called the Big Green song "Disruption," when it is really "Disruptive" Paul discusses Land Of The Lost We discuss the Hostess snack foods situation Paul Saw Mitt Romney at a gas station. Or what is really Elvis? We discuss the Elmo/Kevin Clash Situation Tune 1: The Narrator by the Donefors Johan Bruyneel a...
BV Podcast #0204
November 09, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Phew! Welcome to episode number 204. Thank gods that whole election thing is over! The bad news is the primary process for 2016 begins next month. Paul and I went bar-hopping on election night We've moved out of Daylight Saving Time Tune 1: Disruptive by Big Green That whole 2012 election thing The GOP disconnect, and why they lost Tune 2: The Loons Are There by Big Green Rich reveals the theme in our music choices Check out our T-Shirts! Until next time Some of thes...
BV Podcast #0203
November 02, 2012 19:00Listen Up! How weird is it that we're about to elect our 203rd president, and this is show number 203?! Oh... wait... What we ended up doing on Halloween HHB finally sent me some replacement CDRs So are elections being rigged with electronic voting machines? Tune 1: You're Bringing Me Down by Crash Hurricane Sandy, and how will it affect things moving forward The BV podcast acually began around another infamous hurricane Tune 2: Karnevale 2 by Ljova We respond to some listener fe...
BV Podcast #0202
October 26, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to podcast number 202, where President Obama is seen hanging out with Boss Hogg. What are we doing on Halloween? We briefly discuss the final Presidential Debate We also briefly discuss the Third Party Candidates Debate Lance Armstrong officially had his titles stripped Tune 1: Crypto by Keith Spears Racism Was Sarah Palin being racist when she accused the president of "shucking and jiving" and is that phrase racist? The Dukes of Hazzard said it every week Was...
BV Podcast #0201
October 19, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome back... to episode number 201, Your dreams were your ticket out. Today we give you two debates for the price of one! We forgot to mention that last week's show was number 200! Don't forget our Paypal button over there --> Please donate to The Family Nurturing Center if you are so inclined The Rolling Stones are on tour. Can you tell we're excited? More Lance Arnstrong news Tune 1: Flesh & Bone by Paul Angerosa Both Vice, and Presidential Debates Tune 2: Hero'...
BV Podcast #0200
October 12, 2012 19:30Listen Up! Holy crap! We've made it to number 200! Welcome to a new hundreds digit! I briefly discuss the death of my dear friend Donna, and discuss her not-for-profit, the Family Nurturing Center So it looks like Lance Armstrong really was a walking pharmacy Presidential debate talk Tune 1: Grandfather's Clock as arranged and performed by The Badly Bent Top-Five mundane things we have never done Tune 2: Birth/Naissance by Antoine DuFour We still have more copies of Charles Maroh...
BV Podcast #0199
October 05, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Welcome to show number 199. I know that number has to be meaningful on some level! A shout out to our friend Andy Welfle We discuss the first presidential debate Tune 1: The Show by Mike Holstein as performed by Spork (AKA Cosmic Ray Liotta) Top Five films/TV shows/books you would like to see produced Tune 2: Button Up Your Overcoat as performed by Miss Rose & Her Rhythm Percolators We discuss Strong Towns by Charles L. Marohn The first five people to send their mailing...
BV Podcast #0198
September 28, 2012 17:00Listen Up! Come with me, and you'll be, in a world of pure imagination, take a look, and you'll see, show number 198. Hello! Just where is Glenn Beck? WHO CARES! Space Shuttle Endeavor has one last flight around the country We have a very simple solution to cut down on military suicides Tune 1: I'll Still be a Geek After Nobody Thinks it's Chic by Marian Call The Invisible Man: How the right has been, and is continuing to talk about the empty chair that is President Obama Tune 2:...
BV Podcast #0197
September 21, 2012 05:00Listen Up! This is show number 197. We should be entitled to some sort of pension by now, I would think. Greetings to our listeners in Czechoslovakia Rich is re-purposing an old Pentium 90 machine using FreeDOS Is this whole Kate Middleton photo thing THAT big a deal? Check out our T-Shirts at the BloodyVeg web store Tune 1: Conduit by Seth Horan Mitt Romney puts his foot in his mouth again with this whole 47% thing The Ezra Klein piece that Paul referenced Tune 2: Off The Cuff b...
BV Podcast #0196
September 14, 2012 05:00Listen Up! I can't believe we've done 1196 of these things... oh wait... never mind, make that 196. Hello! The iPhone 5 came out. WHO CARES. Do Funding Platforms like Kickstarter work? I'm trying to fund a CD release Tune 1: Ohio by Jason Schnitt Guilty pleasures: Our favorite Science Fiction and Horror 'B-Movies' Tune 2: Mapping the Paddocks by Simon Fox Paul needs help finding a film from his youth. Laterz Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0195
September 07, 2012 18:15Listen Up! Hello, and welcome to the 195th meeting of the BloodyVeg Party's National Convention. Come on in, but please don't talk to my furniture! CDRs. How long should they last? Tune 1: Where's My Jetpack by Radio Free Babylon Republican National Convention Highlights Tune 2 dis-org by The Fiendz Democratic National Convention Highlights And yet another shout-out to our friends at Pencils.com Until next time Some of these sounds were using in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0194
August 31, 2012 19:00Listen Up! Welcome to our 194th offering. Yet, due to some weird math, it's actually our 196th show. Hiya! Paul got attacked by a bat! Lance Armstrong is in the news again Tune 1: The Streets of New Orleans by Gale Mead Is this Variable Annuity deal ethical and moral? Tune 2: Star by The Blind Spots And don't forget, for all of your Pencil and Stationary needs, visit Pencils.com Bon Voyage Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0193
August 24, 2012 19:00Listen Up! Four out of five dentists recommend show number 193. Bonjour! Thanks again to Kate Madson for lending us her voice We respond to listener feedback Modest Midget's violin solo reminded me of Allen Sloan Goodbye Phyllis Diller Tune 1: Nine Beers by Jonathan Coleman Do the terms Liberal, Conservative, Left and Right have any meaning anymore? The 'Job Creator' TED video that we referenced Bloodthirsty Vegetarians uses pencils.com exclusively for all of our pencil needs! ...
BV Podcast #0192
August 17, 2012 19:15Listen Up! Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends... err... well, maybe not, but we can offer show number 192. Hello! Great Britain wants to take Julian Assange by force from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after being granted political asylum Aaaaaaaand we have some more shootings Aaaaaaaand Dave Mustaine is still an idiot Our third Olympic Update Special thanks to Kate Madson for lending us her voice acting talents! Tune 1: Buy Me by Modest Midget Is social media ...
BV Podcast #0191
August 10, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Hello and welcome to our 191st show. Greetings and felicitations We briefly discuss the US drought and heatwave Rich explains his weird Spinal Tap reference This time we do a real Olympic Update Tune 1: The Bishop by Big Green Joe from Big Green previously joined us as a guest on show #0163 The NASA Curiosity Rover has landed on Mars! Tune 2: Worm by Keith Spears Later Gator Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0190
August 03, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Will you listen to our 190th offering, or are you chicken?? Greetings Ugh, more gardening Rich talks about his costume plans for CONvergence 2013 Our Olympic update Olympic Fencer is denied appeal in Fencing match Tune 1: Noah Complex by Matt Schwartzer We deconstruct the Chick-Fil-A controversy See you on the flip side! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0189
July 27, 2012 18:00Listen Up! How weird! 189 has always been my favorite number! Ok, not really, it's actually 71. Greetings! We briefly discuss the Aurora Colorado shootings Our Top-Five Star Trek TOS episodes Tune 1: Sons-a-bitches by Valorie Miller We also have a few runner-up episodes, and a few dishonorable mentions Until next time! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0188
July 20, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Welcome to show #188. We leave no stone unturned... or turned, for that matter. Hiya! All future gardening talk is BANNED Fascinating weather talk More Convergence talk Romney and his tax returns... or lack thereof Tune 1: Hostiles by Keith Spears, and here Michele Bachmann is a bat-shit-crazy, paranoid ninny Somehow we even managed to talk about Anthony Weiner Until next time! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0187
July 13, 2012 18:00Listen Up! We're back after a brief Sci-Fi Con break! Luckily it was not 187 days long! We welcome Rich back after his absence How we feel about flying Rich's talks about his Convergence experience Tune 1: Blasphemy by The Luftwaffe More gardening! Summer reading for Rich: Wherever I Wind Up by RA Dickey Summer reading for Paul: The Apocalypse Codex by Charles Stross Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0186
June 29, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Welcome to show #186! Greetings! More Gardening and Mixing Robomney Care upheld by SCOTUS Tune 1: Bodies of American Women by Valorie Miller We're on the way to Mars again with the Curiosity Rover Tune 2: Ringmaster by The Luftwaffe Until next time Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0185
June 22, 2012 18:00Listen Up! We have a special guest on show #185. We introduce Paul's wife, Grace Mixing, Mixing, and more mixing! Gardening, gardening, and more gardening! Fixing, fixing, and more fixing! The Wisconsin Recall Election, statistical anomalies Tune 1: Smithy's Porridge by Simon Fox Child rearing, and beating Tune 2: Russian Winterland by Ljova Bye bye! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0184
June 08, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Hello! Take me to your 184th leader, and get me a pizza! We apologize for missing a show and stuff Mets first no-hitter! The Wisconsin recall vote Tune 1: Gone Missing by Matt Schwartzer Obama, US policy, and drone strikes See you next time! Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0183
May 25, 2012 18:15Listen Up! Welcome to episode 183, LIVE from the bridge of the Starship Enterprise, Starfleet registry NCC-1701! Willkommen Mario Batali vs. Fox News How about a Six Million Dollar Man reboot? Tune 1: Stones by Jonathan Coleman Our Top-5 favorite guitarists Tune 2: Freefall by The Luftwaffe CUL8R Some of these sounds were used in the making of this podcast.
BV Podcast #0182
May 18, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Hello, my backside really hurts after sitting down for 182 of these fool things! Please come to order Paul was sick, but has a note from Epstein's Mother All music from Stone Soup is finally mastered! Rich plays a few highlights from Stone Soup 2011 Obama, and gay marriage Tune 1: Old Men from Ljova France, Greece, austerity, and why it's a load of bunk The Paul Krugman book I mentioned on the show Tune 2: Snowflakes by Valorie Miller Until next time!
BV Podcast #0181
May 04, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Welcome to the 'All Scott All The Time' show. We mention his name at least 181 times in this episode. Greetings as we review the minutes of the last meeting What are our musical influences? Tune 1: Epitaph by The Luftwaffe What are our musical processes? Tune 2: On Time For Love by The Luftwaffe What recent bands have impressed us? Ciao!
BV Podcast #0180
April 27, 2012 18:00Listen Up! If we counted in a base other than Base 10, this wouldn't be episode 180 at all. Greetings! Audio engineer Roger Nichols (and here) inconvenienced by copy protection We are on Clutch & Wiggle Entertainment! Tune 1: Oil-Powered Machine by Fold, featuring Mike Ruppert What do we eat? Tune 2: Yellow to Green by The Blind Spots Does advocating a special diet on your blog constitute free speech, or giving unlicensed dietary advice? See you next time!
BV Podcast #0179
April 20, 2012 17:30Listen Up! We have now done 179 of these silly things. What is wrong with us?! Intro Ted Nugent, and what happened to this personal responsibility thing the right always talks about? Tune 1: Undergrowth by Matt Schwartzer DRM is bad for your customers, and HBOs recent problem Tune 2: Star Town by Valorie Miller Hollywood sucks. Give us some original ideas! Cya!
BV Podcast #0178
April 13, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Remember, a stitch in time saves 178! Greetings to good people of the planet Earth US Curling team performs poorly at World Curling Championships George Zimmerman FINALLY get charged in Trayvon Martin killing Tune 1: It Always Gets Better by Billy and the Psychotics Is Fracking causing earthquakes?? USGS seems to think maybe... Tune 2: Autumn Eyes by Valorie Miller Fukushima is fuked up Later Gator!
BV Podcast #0177
April 06, 2012 18:00Listen Up! I present to you our 177th some-thing-or-other. Hola Call our new voice-mail line: 206-376-0397 Paul had a Seder We discuss Rachel Maddow's new book, Drift The Fire Dog Lake review Paul referenced on the show Tune 1: Flood by Ozone Quartet Why don't we have more choices? The article on Bee Colony Collapse Disorder Tune 2: Misery Loves Company by Bryan Scary Laterz
BV Podcast #0176
March 30, 2012 18:00Listen Up! Welcome back to our 176th podcast, live from the Republican National Convention... or not. Welcome! More Curling talk Pebbling the ice How are Curling stones made? The Trayvon Martin killing Tune 1: Night Fishing by Simon Fox Voter registration laws Tune 2: A Conversation by Billy and the Psychotics Leave us some feedback!
BV Podcast #0175
March 23, 2012 19:28Listen Up! In the midst of the warmest spring in history, we bring you our 175th episode, which is sure to warm you even more! This episode is 42:42 long. Perhaps a message from Douglas Adams?? Greetings! Curling, sport of Kings! Tune 1: Salmon and Sun by Matt Schwartzer This American Life, Apple, Foxconn, and Mike Daisey (original story, and the retraction) And how are those working conditions any worse than these, reported in Mother Jones? Tune 2: Annalie also by Matt Schwartzer ...
BV Podcast #0174
March 12, 2012 05:00Listen Up! On this 174th episode, and reboot, we bring you a new episode with a new personality. Meet Paul R. Potts! Paul and I do some introductions Andrew Breitbart, RIP. Paul's blog post about Bretibart that we mentioned on the show Tune 1: Niji No Shizuku (Rainbow Dew) by Okayan Rush Limbaugh. What's his deal?!?!? Tune 2: Give It Time by Scott Jones See you next time!
BV Podcast #0173
May 23, 2011 05:00Listen Up! This is our 173rd podcast, and our second show in 23 months. It is the 2nd part of the material we recorded for Kirsten's Poddy Talk Podcast, back in 2006. Enjoy! Libertarian perspectives and why Rich hates them Tune 1:The Brain Doesn't Seem To Be A Logic Circuit, by OneManBand SharpAttack Just where DOES BloodyVeg find its music? Tune 2:Rigsby Reloaded, by AlienSporeBomb, and here Rich gets the Poddy Talk Colostomy Gift Bag Vin: 2000 Tapestry Shiraz, Fat Bastard Shiraz...
BV Podcast #0172
May 16, 2011 05:00Listen Up! For our 172nd offering, and our first Podcast in almost two years, we give you a segment that we recorded with Kirsten, from the now defunct Poddy Talk Podcast. She was supposed to edit this into something, but decided to stop podcasting. I found these tracks while I was cleaning not too long ago, and thought I'd edit them into a couple of episodes. Kirsten was cool with it, so here they are: Wine Weapons Wackiness Vin:2000 Tapestry Shiraz, Fat Bastard Shiraz
BV Podcast #0171
June 15, 2009 05:00Listen Up! For our 171st offering we give you a re-release of our first show ever, originally released in 2005. We were not able to do a show for this, the week of our 4th anniversary, so we re-encoded and re-released this show as a place-holder. We will record a proper 4th anniversary show, soon. Originally released 6/13/2005. Enjoy: Yes, it's official. We've recorded, edited and (now) posted our first show (#0.1)! Highlights include... Streams of consciousness Portuguese explore...
BV Podcast #0170
June 08, 2009 05:00Listen Up! We are gathered here today for the one hundred seventieth time for: More pedophilia? Or not. Tune 1: Blessing of the Kindling by Katy Wehr Indian Gift Giving Tune 2: Good Stuff by Sunna Gunnlaugs g'bye
BV Podcast #0169
June 01, 2009 05:00Listen Up! Dude, this is show 169! Get your pedophile beard today Vin: 2007 Santa Julia Organica Cabernet Sauvignon Tune 1: Freedom's Song by Gale Mead On Film: Star Trek Tune 2: Same Old Same Old by Big Green adios mustachios