Reviewing Identity Thief Without Having Seen It
Without having seen it, I can safely say that Identity Thief embodies all that is wrong in comedy. The plot is contrived. (A man whose identity is stolen goes on […]
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Papa’s Basement Radio Show 2-7-13-Bar Refaeli Super Bowl Commercial
We all remember it. Hell, we can’t forget it despite our best efforts. So, we might as well discuss it. Broadcasting Übermensch Grant Paulsen and I talk about this year’s […]
Why I Still Make Ray Lewis Stabbing Jokes
Ray Lewis has done it. After declaring that the 2012 season would be his “last ride” in January, the Ravens have won the Super Bowl, and he has ended his […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 2-4-13-We Call the Super Bowl
Jimmy the Greek, my mentor in both gambling and race relations. In the Super Bowl aftermath, any red-blooded American is trying to soak up all the football he can before […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show-15 Minutes, Then Go Watch SportsCenter!
Why does Kenny Rogers only sing about whorish women? Just how long is too long when it comes to “me time”? Why were Django Unchained toys yanked from eBay? And […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-28-13-That’s Amore!
We play a game on the show: Guess the Oscar-nominated foreign movie’s plot by listening to the foreign gibberish in its trailer. I have to admit, it turned out pretty […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-24-13-How I Met Your Brother
(The episode title was Irina’s idea, so heap your praise/scorn upon her.) It’s Irina‘s first show with my brother Will. Did he charm the pants off her or was his […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-21-13-Manti Te’o–Fool
You’ve heard the details of the Manti Te’o debacle to death by now, right? Well, we didn’t get to talk about it yet, so shut up and listen again. Click […]
M.anti Te’o Gets Catfish’d
The funniest story in sports this week is that surrounding star Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o, who apparently made a big deal during the season about his play on the […]
Middle School Teacher Stacie Halas Fired for Porn Past
A middle school teacher fired because her students found videos from her previous porn career (probably the one time those little slackers did a shred of research all year) has […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-10-13-Kim K’s Pregnancy Doomed the Skins
This episode was recorded 24 hours before the Redskins were robbed by the fates of the sweet victory that was rightfully theirs. I knew the odds were grim even then, […]
Brent Musburger Ogles AJ McCarron’s Girlfriend
The big news from last night’s National Championship, given its status as a lopsided disembowelment, was Brent Musburger singling out Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron’s girlfriend in the stands and carrying […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-7-13-Irina’s On a Manhunt
The Papa’s Basement gang discusses how they spent their New Year’s Eves and I give Irina a breakdown on the finer points of finding and keeping a man interested. I’d […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 1-3-13-The Christmas Woe Show
The most depressing Christmas ever? You be the judge as John regales the audience with a tale as sure to devour every shred of goodness in your soul as it […]
Papa’s Basement Radio Show 12-27-12-The Fireball Whisky Show
The Papa’s Basement gang did a few shots of Fireball before entering the studio to record this one. Then Irina added several shots on top of that. Did it turn […]