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Canned Air: A Tribute to Pop Culture

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Welcome to Canned Air! Jeramy, Jack and Randy talk nostalgic pop culture, comics (new and old), and host comic writers/artists on the show, even some voice or screen actors!

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Canned Air #423 The Art of Bryan Erdy

January 14, 2022 19:28 - 51 minutes

We welcome four time Emmy Award winning editor, artist, film critic, and cartoonist Bryan Erdy to help us remember the great Bob Saget and talk about Bryan's amazing career. Bryan shares with us how he got into the business, his experiences interviewing Bob Saget, Tommy Lee Jones, William Shatner, and Heath Ledger, his hilarious cartoons, and more! Check out his works on Facebook at Movie Planet and Bryan’s House of Waffles. Don’t miss this episode! @TheErdman CannedAirPodcast.com @CannedAi...

Canned Air #422 Blue Coat Missionary

January 09, 2022 17:52 - 1 hour

Comic creator Adam Fields returns this week to first discuss some of our favorite high dollar toys in our Retro Roundtable! We talk about items like paintball guns, Super Soakers, and anything that Kenner created. Name your favorites on Facebook and Instagram! Then we talk with Adam about his many comic projects, like Blue Coat Missionary, Prowl Remastered, Screen Boy, and more. He also shares some of his upcoming con appearances so you can catch up with him in the future. We always enjoy Ada...

Canned Air #421 The Canned Air Christmas Special 2021 with David J. Fielding (Zordon of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)

December 23, 2021 04:16 - 2 hours

Merry Christmas and welcome to The Canned Air Christmas Special 2021! We welcome back actor and writer David J. Fielding, Zordon from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, for the whole episode this year! We talk about everything the Marvel Cinematic Universe has released in the last year, read from the Marvel Holiday Special, play Christmas themed games, and end the episode with the Canned Air gift exchange. Have a safe and Happy Holidays, everyone! DavidJFielding-Zordon.com Insta: @DJFielding_Zordo...

Canned Air #420 A Conversation with Tom Jennings (Diana: In her Own Words, The Real Right Stuff)

December 19, 2021 17:57 - 1 hour

This week we welcome Peabody and Emmy Award winning documentary film maker Tom Jennings to the show! He’s responsible for many great documentaries, such as The Real Right Stuff, Diana: In Her Own Words, MLK: The Assassination, and many more. We talk with Tom about how he got his start in the business, the stories behind creating some of his documentaries, and the podcast Artifactual from his production company 1895 Films!  Artifactual is a podcast about archival material -- who made it, who s...

Canned Air #419 A Conversation with Bill Bryan (Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from Ghostbusters)

December 11, 2021 18:37 - 1 hour

If you watch movies then you’ve seen his work. This week we welcome Mr. Stay Puft himself, actor, puppeteer, costume and special effects master Bill Bryan to the show. We talk with Bill about how he got into the business, his work on Child’s Play & Spider-Man 2, his experiences working with Robin Williams, and of coarse how he designed and brought to life The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man! Don’t miss this one! @bill.staypuft CannedAirPodcast.com @CannedAirPod @Canned_Air If you’d like to show you...

Canned Air #418 Ghostbusters: Afterlife SPOILERS REVIEW

November 30, 2021 21:22 - 1 hour

Good friends Ryan Donohoe, David Phelps, and Andy Phelps return to the show this week to help us review Ghostbusters: Afterlife. This episode contains SPOILERS! You’ve been warned! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canned Air #417 The Apparition

November 19, 2021 15:56 - 48 minutes

Comic creator Kieran Jack of Halftone Productions returns to the show to first help us recall some of our favorite restaurants in our Retro Roundtable. We look at places like Pizza Hut, Rax, Tom & Chee, and more! Let us know your picks on Facebook! The we turn our attention to Kieran to talk about his Kickstarter for part 2 of his comic, The Apparition running until Dec. 2nd! The Apparition is a story that isn’t about your typical everyday comic book. Join The Apparition in the ridiculous con...

Canned Air #416 Roadkill Rampage

November 13, 2021 18:22 - 49 minutes

We are joined by comic creator Rodney Fyke to first discuss our favorite cars that are stars in our Retro Roundtable! We look at vehicles that steal the screen, like Christine, KITT from Knight Rider, Spy Hunter, and more. Let us know your picks on Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Rodney to talk about his comic Roadkill Rampage, as well as the Kickstarter running for issue 2 until November 19th. Roadkill Rampage is a mature, horror story following the journey of Ace and Tess, a young c...

Canned Air #415 Grimm Space

November 07, 2021 15:52 - 50 minutes

Comic writer Frank Martin returns to the show this week to first help us recall our favorite space adventures from throughout pop culture in our Retro Roundtable! This conversation comes with a caveat, no mention of Star Wars! So we successfully discuss space stories without it turning into yet another one of our Star Wars conversations. Let us know your pics on Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Frank to discuss his new comic Grimm Space #1, which is currently running on Kickstarter unt...

Canned Air #414 The 2021 Halloween Special!

October 29, 2021 21:25 - 2 hours

We asked you for your true tales of the paranormal and you answered the call! So we chose our 6 favorite stories to make up our 2021 Halloween episode! We hear tales like ghosts caught on a polaroid picture at King’s Island, sightings of an Irish Banshee and a Wendigo, The Devil’s Tree in New Jersey, and much more. All photos in this post are for reference to the stories told.  HUGE THANKS to everyone who reached out to us with your encounters! If you have a story about a paranormal experienc...

Canned Air #413 The Movies That Made Us Season 3 with Brian Volk-Weiss

October 24, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour

We start this week discussing the movies featured in season 3 of the Netflix original series “The Movies That Made Us” in our Retro Roundtable. We talk “Aliens", "Coming To America", “RoboCop", "A Nightmare On Elmstreet", "Friday the 13th", and “Halloween”. Let us know your favorite on Facebook! Then we welcome the creator and executive producer of “The Movies That Made Us”, the President of The Nacelle Company, Brian Volk-Weiss back to the show! We talk with Brian about The Nacelle Company a...

Canned Air #412 The Scene Snobs

October 17, 2021 13:09 - 1 hour

We welcome Mick Manhattan and The Mad-Man Casey Plott of TheSceneSnobs.com this week to first name some of our favorite vampires in pop culture. We get a few vampires named right before the conversation takes a hard and unexpected turn towards mullets. We dissect the mullets worn by some of the most famous people to determine if they were just wearing long hair slicked back, or if they were indeed mullets. We eventually get back to vampires, but this is a Retro Roundtable you won’t want to mi...

Canned Air #411 The Art of Nate Lovett

October 10, 2021 21:00 - 50 minutes

We welcome comic creator and illustrator Nate Lovett to first help us recall our favorite ghosts in our Retro Roundtable. We look at ghosts like Beetlejuice, The Maestro from King’s Island Phantom Theater, Bruce Willis, The Funky Phantom, and more. Let us know your favorite pics on social media! Then we turn our attention to Nate to discuss his amazing career. Raised on a “healthy” diet of cartoons, comics, and video games, Central Ohio based Nate Lovett has been drawing since he could first ...

Canned Air #410 TORG Gaming Expo 2021 Wrap-Up

October 02, 2021 15:05 - 1 hour

We wrap-up TORG Gaming Expo 2021 by welcoming the con organizer/boss Mike Collette, Norm Blythe who cosplayed the con mascot ‘Torgman’, and Alex Johnson of Revolter Pictures who cosplayed as Torgman’s nemesis, ‘The Hoarder’. We talk with Mike about the building of the convention over the years, the guys experiences being the con mascots and entertaining the people, friends and vendors we caught up with, and much more. Get in here! Torgevents.com @TorgGamingExpo Mike Colletti @1x1Pixels @Atime...

Canned Air #409 A Conversation with Uyoata Udi (Inspectah Deck in the Hulu series 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga')

September 18, 2021 16:49 - 1 hour

We start this week’s episode naming our favorite rappers and hip-hop artists to cameo in television and movies. Then we welcome actor Uyoata Udi to the show to talk about how he became an actor and his role as Inspectah Deck in season 2 of the Hulu series ‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’. A great conversation and episode, so get in here! @UdiTakenOver Episode Stream: https://evergreenpodcasts.com/canned-air CannedAirPodcast.com Twitter @CannedAirPod Insta @Canned_Air If you’d like to show your sup...

Canned Air #408 A Conversation with Tara Strong (Harley Quinn, Batgirl, Miss Minutes of 'Loki')

September 11, 2021 19:51 - 44 minutes

She’s the voice of Harley Quinn, Batgirl, Miss Minutes, Timmy Turner, Twilight Sparkle, Raven, Dil Pickles, and SO MUCH MORE! We welcome voice acting legend Tara Strong to talk about her growing up into the business, a few of her iconic roles, and her role in the new show “Pretty Hard Cases” on IMDBtv.  The series follows two detectives in their early 40s: Sam, an uptight and by-the-book guns and gangs detective, and Kelly, a streetwise narcotics detective. Both are ambitious and accomplished...

Canned Air #407 The Red Wave

August 27, 2021 16:57 - 49 minutes

Writer and comic creator Nick Goode returns to help us recall our favorite fictional samurais, as well as talk about the Kickstarter for the first issue of his new comic, The Red Wave! The Red Wave is a bodacious, emotionally driven ronin-adventure tale. Kurosawa meets Raiders of the Lost Ark. Don’t miss the chance to back this project! Kickstarter Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theredwave/the-red-wave-issue-1 Insta @Goodie182 Twitter @Goodie2212 CannedAirPodcast.com Twitter @C...

Canned Air #406 A Conversation with Mark Pellegrino (Supernatural, Mulholland Dr)

August 23, 2021 19:45 - 23 minutes

Randy takes the reigns this week to sit down with actor Mark Pellegrino (Supernatural, Mulholland Dr.) to discuss how he got into acting, some of his favorite roles, and The Guardian Project. The Guardians Project is a multi-tiered attack on the epidemic problem of online bullying and viral defamation that takes place through libel and slander, created by TV star, Mark Pellegrino and internet attorney and Hollywood media consultant, Andrew Rossow. Both have their own story and personal experi...

Canned Air #405 A Conversation with Alicyn Packard

August 16, 2021 22:02 - 56 minutes

We welcome voice actor and musician Alicyn Packard to the show this week to talk about our favorite cartoons made for and older audience, as well as talk with Alicyn about her amazing career. You might know her as Jibanyan from Yo-Kai Watch, Little Miss Sunshine from Mr. Men, Toodles from The Tom and Jerry Show, or from one of her other many roles. We talk with Alicyn about her growing up, how she got into entertainment, her many different endeavors, and so much more. A great episode you won’...

Canned Air #404 The Fuhrer and the Tramp Collected Edition!

August 08, 2021 15:57 - 1 hour

We welcome back comic creator Sean McArdle this week to first remember some of our favorite under dogs in our Retro Roundtable! We look at characters like Frodo, Spider-Man, Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, and even Dee Snider. Let us know your picks on Twitter and Instagram! Then we turn our attention to Sean to discuss what new since we last spoke with his comic, The Fuhrer and the Tramp! Charlie Chaplin – comic, filmmaker, and raconteur – didn’t become the world’s biggest star by courti...

Canned Air #403 Boots and Pup with creator John Yuskaitis

August 03, 2021 15:05 - 54 minutes

Comic creator John Yuskaitis Jr. returns this week to first help us recall our favorite comedic duos in our Retro Roundtable! We look at duo’s like Laverne and Shirley, Ren and Stimpy, Tom and Jerry, and more! Let us know your picks on Facebook and Twitter! Then we talk with John about what's new with his online webcomic, Boots and Pup! Boots craves normalcy and an honest living - too bad Pup and his free spirit ways interfere at every turn! The tale of two best friends, an oddball fish and o...

Canned Air #402 A Conversation with Hiro Kanagawa

July 26, 2021 19:41 - 47 minutes

If you’ve ever watched television then you’ve seen him. He’s been in shows like Smallville, Netflix’s Altered Carbon, DC Legends of Tomorrow, The X-Files, iZombie, and the list goes on and on! We welcome writer and actor Hiro Kanagawa to the show to discuss music, his growing up, the many talents he’s honed over the years, his career as a writer and actor, and so much more. This was a great conversation. Don’t miss it! @HiroKanagawaTV HiroKanagawa.com CannedAirPodcast.com @CannedAirPod @Canne...

Canned Air #401 The Michelle Danner Acting Studio

July 11, 2021 14:25 - 54 minutes

This week we start by remembering some of the most memorable performances in film for our Retro Roundtable! We look at scenes from Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Alan Rickman, and R2D2….you’ve gotta here this one! Then we welcome director and acting coach Michelle Danner to the show to discuss how she grew up into the entertainment business, how she became an acting coach and film director, her upcoming movie ‘The Runner’, and so much more! Check out Michelle at MichelleDanner.com! Twitter: @Act...

Canned Air #400 The 400th Episode Celebration!

July 02, 2021 18:12 - 1 hour

We celebrate 400 episodes this week by looking back over some of the best moments from our catalog and play another game of Jeopardy! Find out who wins the trophy for their victory and who will be punished in the near future with mayonnaise for their loss. This is a great jump in point for new listeners. Get in here! CannedAirPodcast.com @CannedAirPod @Canned_Air If you’d like to show your support, you can either visit our Patreon page at Patreon.com/CannedAirPod or you can leave us a review ...

Canned Air #399 Hot Snakes Media

June 26, 2021 13:30 - 57 minutes

We welcome television producer and writer Eric Evangelista to first help us look over the unscripted television that left an impression on us in our Retro Roundtable. We look at shows like American Pickers, Average Joe, Impractical Jokers, and many more. Let us know your picks on Facebook and Twitter! Then we talk with Eric about his production company, Hot Snakes Media, as well as all the shows that they’ve produced. Deaf U, Pig Royalty, Breaking Amish, Return To Amish, and Amish Mafia are j...

Canned Air #398 The Polar Paradox: Part 2

June 21, 2021 22:10 - 48 minutes

We welcome Frank Martin back to the show this week to first help us recall our most memorable trading cards in the Retro Roundtable! Jeramy pulls out his collection of cards from childhood and the group digs in. Let us know your favorites on Twitter and Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Frank to talk about his kickstarter for The Polar Paradox Part 2, running on Kickstarter until July 6th! Antarctica. One of the last frontiers in the world. And that's just above the surface. Deep below ...

Canned Air #397 Cutthroat Comics

June 09, 2021 20:04 - 52 minutes

We welcome writer and CEO of Cutthroat Comics Josh Nealis to the show to first help us remember the times we’ve seen summer vacation depicted in movies, television, and comics! Now, I don’t know where we went wrong, but it seems the topic wasn’t clear across the group. As a result, we get one of the BEST Retro Roundtables we’ve had in a long time! Then we talk with Josh about his career as a writer and how he started Cutthroat Comics and Publishing. Described as "Ohio's most offbeat publishe...

Canned Air #396 STAunch ambiTION Full Trade

May 26, 2021 16:45 - 47 minutes

We welcome comic creator Brian E. Lau back to the show this week to first recall some our favorite hero films of all time in our Retro Roundtable! It becomes apparent throughout the conversation that what we all deem as “hero movies” differs. Not a problem, it made one hell of a good conversation! Let us know your picks on Facebook! Then we talk to Brian about his Kickstarter running until June 2nd for the 4th issue and full trade of STAunch AmbiTION! Out of the enlightenment, both science a...

Canned Air #395 Skullz.com

May 19, 2021 14:51 - 43 minutes

We welcome Wes Byrd of Skullz.com this week to first help us remember some product placements from throughout pop culture in the Retro Roundtable. From Turtle Wax, to Pepsi, Wilson volleyballs, and the Shake Weight, we name some of the best examples of products that made it onto the big and little screens. Let us know your picks on Facebook and Twitter! The we turn our attention to Wes to discuss Skullz.com. Skullz is on a mission to provide the highest quality gear for gamers and esports te...

Canned Air #394 Gates McFadden InvestiGates: Who Do You Think You Are?

May 12, 2021 18:21 - 1 hour

We welcome two very special guests back to the show this week! First, CEO of the Nacelle Company and NacelleCast Studios, Brian Volk-Weiss joins us to discuss Gates McFadden’s new podcast ‘Gates McFadden InvestiGates: Who Do You Think You Are?'. We also discuss his upcoming Star Trek docu-series, new toys, and more! Then we welcome back Dr. Beverly Crusher herself, Gates McFadden to ask more questions about her amazing career as well as get an idea of what her new show promises to deliver. A...

Canned Air #393 A Conversation with Emily Swallow (The Armorer from The Mandalorian)

May 02, 2021 12:37 - 1 hour

A lot of Star Wars goodness contained in this episode! We are first joined by CEO of Evergreen Podcast Network, the network we are a proud part of, Michael DeAloia as we celebrate everything Star Wars. And what better way to do so than welcoming The Armorer from The Mandalorian, Emily Swallow! Emily tells us about the costume she had to wear, direction she was given, the amazing talent she worked with, and much more! Don’t miss this episode! @BigESwallz EvergreenPodcast.com @StreamEvergree...

Canned Air #392 Halftone Productions

April 17, 2021 16:23 - 46 minutes

We welcome comic creator, and founder of Halftone Productions, Kieran Jack to the show this week! Being from the land down under, we decided to take a look at Australia through the eyes of pop culture in our Retro Roundtable. We look at film, television, music, and more. Let us know your pics on Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Kieran to discuss everything he has happening at Halftone Productions. Kieran tells us about how his podcast plugged him into the creative world of comics and ...

Canned Air #391 Faking Filmation

April 10, 2021 17:33 - 49 minutes

We start the show talking about some of our least favorite cartoons growing up in our Retro Roundtable. Some of the picks were expected and others blew our minds. Let us know your least favorite cartoon, or what you thought of our pics on Facebook! The we welcome Rob McCallum back to the show to discuss his upcoming documentary called Faking Filmation, currently running on Kickstarter. Faking Filmation is a documentary that explores the depths of fandom, intellectual property and the dangero...

Canned Air #390 The Easy Way with 8bit Steve!

April 03, 2021 18:16 - 46 minutes

We welcome video game speed runner and record holder Steve Lynn, aka 8bit Steve, this week to first recall our most difficult video games in our Retro Roundtable. We look at games like Battletoads, Super Star Wars, Ninja Gaiden, and others that tested our tempers and patience. Let us know your pick on Facebook! Then we talk with Steve about his career as a professional video game speed runner, some of the records he’s set, and his strategy guide series called The Easy Way. These guide help th...

Canned Air #389 A Conversation with Pat Fraley (Krang/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

March 27, 2021 14:39 - 56 minutes

We welcome legendary voice actor Pat Fraley this week! Pat has voiced thousands of characters over the years but is probably best know for his portrayals of BBQ and Ace in G.I. Joe, Buzz Lightyear in many Toy Story specials and video games, Max Ray in Centurions, Wildcat in Talespin, and of coarse, Krang, Casey Jones, Slash, and Baxter Stockman from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! We talk with Pat about his start in voice acting, working at Hanna Barbara, how he came to voice these iconic char...

Canned Air #388 NUMB

March 20, 2021 19:58 - 54 minutes

We welcome comic creator Nina Eveliina to help us first name some of the best “edge of your seat” moments from throughout pop culture in our Retro Roundtable. We look at Cliffhanger, The Avengers, Spider-Man, Breaking Bad, and others, as we name the moments that we’ll never forget. Let us know yours on Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Niina to discuss her webcomic, NUMB. Numb is a horror mystery comic that brings together surreal horror, character driven drama and traditional art made...

Canned Air #387 Gatewalkers: The World of Watorial

March 13, 2021 19:33 - 56 minutes

We welcome Johnathan Etzwiler and Trent Raber of Red Sash Publishing to first discuss our favorite table top games in the Retro Roundtable! We look at role playing games as well as your most basic boardgames. Ever play Risk, Clue, or Hungry, Hungry Hippos? Then you’ll find something in here you’ll like. Let us know your pics on social media! Then we turn our attention to Johnathan and Trent to discuss Gatewalkers The World of Watorial, a table top role playing game currently funding on Kicks...

Canned Air #386 A Conversation with Rob Paulsen (Animaniacs, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

March 02, 2021 14:24 - 1 hour

 We welcome the legendary Rob Paulsen to the show to hang out and discuss how he got into voice acting, some of the characters he’s given life to, an encounter with Mel Brooks on the set of ‘Spaceballs’, his journey battling with throat cancer, and much more! Have you ever wanted to hear Pinky read the Jokers lines from ‘The Dark Knight’, or hear Yakko Warner read lines from 'Jurassic Park’? Probably not, but you do now, so get in here! Rob is an official spokesperson for the Head and Neck C...

Canned Air #385 Premium Edition Games

February 26, 2021 20:09 - 1 hour

We welcome Jeff Wittenhagen of Premium Edition Games this week to first help us recall some of our favorite games in the Retro Roundtable! We look at games you have probably heard of, like 'Super Meat Boy', some you probably haven’t, like 'Papers, Please’, and everything in between! Let us know your favs on social media!   Then we talk with Jeff about his game publishing company, Premium Edition Games, he and JP’s podcast ‘Switch Mania Podcast’, and some of the books he has available at hagen...

Canned Air #384 Kymera Press

February 13, 2021 17:52 - 45 minutes

We welcome writer Debbie Lynn Smith to the show this week to first help us recall romances that went bad in our Retro Roundtable. We look at Games of Thrones, Double Jeopardy, James Bond, Jurassic Park and many more. Let us know your picks on Facebook! Then we turn our attention to Debbie to talk about her writing career and her publishing company, Kymera Press! Debbie spent time writing on television shows like Touched An Angel, Murder She Wrote, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, and more. She tell...

Canned Air #383 An Interview with Larry Kenney (ThunderCats, Silverhawks, Count Chocula, Sonny of Coco Puffs)

February 06, 2021 20:30 - 47 minutes

We are honored to welcome the amazing Larry Kenney to the show this week! Larry voiced Lion-O and Jackalman in ThunderCats, Bluegrass in Silverhawks, and still is the voices of Count Chocula and Sonny the Coco Puffs Bird! We talk with Larry about his career, getting these awesome roles and how he brought them to life, and then end with Larry reading some famous lines from movies as his characters. You’ll go cuckoo for this episode, it’s a part of a perfectly balanced podcast! @KenneyVoice Gal...

Canned Air #382 Polar Paradox

January 30, 2021 14:52 - 49 minutes

Writer Frank Martin joins us this week to first help us recall our favorite explorers from throughout pop culture in our Retro Roundtable. We look at explorers and shows like Scrooge McDuck, Marco Polo, The Land of the Lost, Star Gate, and more. We also spend a fair amount of time looking and laughing at Sea Quest. Let us know your picks on Facebook! We then turn our attention to Frank to discuss his comic, Polar Paradox! Antarctica. One of the last frontiers in the world. And that's just ab...

Canned Air #381 The Illusion Witch

January 23, 2021 17:24 - 57 minutes

We welcome back writer Ruben Romero to first remember some of our favorite magic and magicians from pop culture in our Retro Roundtable. We look at Harry Potter, Frosty the Snowman, the magic Disney theme parks offer, and more. Let us know your picks on Facebook! Then we talk with Ruben about his new comic, The Illusion Witch! When a famous illusionist is given the chance to save a world that is not her own she must face her past to save the future. The journey we follow Aadya Locke on is on...

Canned Air #380 The Beverly Crushers

January 15, 2021 23:03 - 54 minutes

We welcome two members of the Star Trek themed band, The Beverly Crushers, Rob Kassees and Tom Monaghan! We talk with them about their musical inspirations, how they became friends, the other members of the band, and get the story behind some of their songs. This is some great music, and I promise you don’t have to know alot about Star Trek to enjoy it. Listen to the episode to find out how you can easily win their album ‘Sick Bay’ by doing a few simple things on Instagram. Hurry though, we ...

Canned Air #379 The Cinematography of Paul Brenno

January 09, 2021 17:19 - 1 hour

We welcome director and cinematographer Paul Brenno to the show to first help us remember some of our favorite public service announcements in the Retro Roundtable. We recall such PSAs as “This is your brain on drugs. Any Questions?”, the classic “From you alright?! I learned it by watching you!”, Mr. T’s approach of intimidating rather than inspiring kids to stay in school and away from drugs, and many more. Easily one of my favorite conversations in a long time. Then we turn our attention ...

Canned Air #378 Gutting The Sacred Cow

January 03, 2021 15:14 - 48 minutes

We welcome back comedian Kevin Gootee this week to first help us remember some of the worst moments of 2020 in our Retro Roundtable! Lots to choose from, and we don’t go for the low hanging fruit either. Let us know your picks! Then we turn our attention to Kevin to follow up on his Amazon Prime show Comics Watching Comics, as well as his podcast with Kevin Israel, Gutting The Sacred Cow. Gutting the Sacred Cow is hosted by Kevin Gootee and Kevin Israel, two standup comedians who are film sn...

Canned Air #377 A Conversation with Michael Winslow

December 29, 2020 15:22 - 1 hour

In this episode, we welcome a true legend to the show! You’ve seen him in the Police Academy films, Spaceballs, Cheech & Chong, and many more. We welcome The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects himself, Michael Winslow! We talk with Michael about older comedy that was ahead of its time, his experiences with Cheech & Chong, and the evolution of how we entertain in a world faced with a pandemic. Then with only a loop machine and his microphone, Michael turns on his amazing talent and creates scenarios...

Canned Air #376 The Canned Air Christmas Special 2020 with David J. Fielding

December 24, 2020 15:11 - 1 hour

Happy Holidays everyone! We open this years episode with not only a song, but a holiday themed Retro Roundtable where we look at holiday specials that may have been forgotten over the years, as well as a Marvel comics Christmas story. Then we welcome Zordon himself, David J. Fielding, to the show to catch up and to talk about The Mandalorian season finale. A MUST LISTEN for any fan of Star Wars. Then we top the episode of with Christmas Trivia and the Canned Air gift exchange. 2020 may have s...

Canned Air #375 The Art of Dave Dorman

December 19, 2020 22:00 - 52 minutes

We welcome legendary artist Dave Dorman to the show this week to first help us talk everything and all things Star Wars in our Retro Roundtable. We talk about Dave’s contribution to the SW galaxy, the extended universe that Disney said wasn’t canon anymore, the comic series, and more! A convo for any Star Wars fan. Then we talk with Dave about his amazing career as a painter. Dave has been the guest of honor at San Diego Comic Con on 3 occasions, commissions Star Wars pieces for Star Wars ce...

Canned Air #374 A Conversation with Billy Van Zandt

December 06, 2020 23:27 - 28 minutes

Randy and Jack welcome playwright and writer Billy Van Zandt to the show to discuss how he got into the entertainment business, the numerous stage shows and sitcoms he’s written and worked on, and gives advice for anyone coming up in the entertainment business. Check it out! Billy’s Book https://www.amazon.com/GET-CAR-JANE-Adventures-Wasteland-ebook/dp/B0855TWKKB @billyvzandt @bvz1213 CannedAirPodcast.com @CannedAirPod @Canned_Air If you’d like to show your support, you can either visit o...