Random Fandom: A Podcast Devoted to Music, Pop Culture, Movies, Books, Sports and Much More!

Welcome to Random Fandom, a podcast hosted by Joanna, a twenty-something South Texan. Listen in every Friday as I share my thoughts and opinions about my favorite fandoms, including music, pop culture, books, sports, movies, and much more.

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Show 41 - Honey Bees and Sweeties


Welcome to the forty-first episode of Random Fandom!
Hosted By: Joanna and her mom, Laurie
Click here to download the show

Abuzz About Seinfeld's "Bee Movie"
We talk about one of our all-time favorite comedians, Jerry Seinfeld, and his newest project, ""Bee Movie." We also reminisce a bit about our favorite "Seinfeld" moments.

Related site: "Bee Movie" Fan Site

Related videos:
"Bee Movie" teaser trailer
Seinfeld gives Billy Bush the "Bee Movie" scoop at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival
Top 25 "Seinfeld" Moments
"Seinfeld" clip: Mr. Bookman confronts Jerry about a library book that is years overdue
Jerry Seinfeld's first "Tonight Show" stand-up performance
Unseen Jerry Seinfeld stand-up footage
Seinfeld's "Awards Are Stupid" speech

Livin' the Life in South Texas
We give an update on the San Antonio Spurs and their quest for another NBA Championships title. Our hero of the week: Marjorie Johnson, of Minnesota, who gave her homebaked cookies to Spurs and Cavaliers players.

Show notes update: Since we recorded this show, the Spurs closed out the Cleveland Cavaliers in an intense and exciting game to win the 2007 NBA Championships. Go Spurs Go! Congratulations to Tony Parker for being named the Finals "Most VAluable Player": Oui, Oui MVP!

Give a Little Bit
Laurie highlights Billy D. Williams' efforts to raise awareness about the importance of the arts to children, including his participation with the Monterey Jazz Festival's Jazz Education Programs.

Nut of the Week
We relate the story of one young man's "nightmare ride."

The Audiophile Reviews
Joanna recommends "The Best of National Geographic" podcast.

What's on the (You)Tube?
Laurie talks about "Dr. Katz."

Random Whale Stories
19th-century weapon found in whale and After the Whale Hunt, the Cooking Begins.

Word Play
We laugh about the 101 rhetorical questions compiled by comedian Dane Reade.

In the News
We share our thoughts and opinions on these news items:
If It Feels Good to Be Good, It Might Be Only Natural
Time Wasted? Perhaps It’s Well Spent

Random Music: Accordions!
Laurie shares some facts about accordions and the people who play them in honor of National Accordion Awareness Month. She mentions "Bella Ciao" and their new CD, "Legends of the Italian Lounge."

Have You Heard?
Joanna talks about Kalai, a musician who she thinks is fantastic. Listen to "On My Mind" at Kalai's MySpace page.

Funky Food
Joanna can only laugh while Laurie attempts to read about some of the items on this list of "rude food." [Via The Presurfer]

Random Fandom Feedback
Thanks to everyone who contacted us this week! Your comments and thoughts are always appreciated!

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Featured Band of the Week
Band: The WhizBang Shufflers
Song Title: "It's All New"
Links: The Whizbang Shufflers' Official Site, The Whizbang Shufflers' MySpace Page, The Whizbang Shufflers at the Podsafe Music Network

Thanks to The Whizbang Shufflers for generously allowing us to play their song on Random Fandom.

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