May 16, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 17 "Legit Candles"
featuring Setty Hopkins

Artist/Musician/Actor/My friend Setty Hopkins joined me this episode to discuss art, music, acting, and... boners. What did Setty say to prompt me to call this "the worst podcast in history"? You can only find out by listening!

Bonus! This episode also features a special bat-segment!

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Show Notes:
Setty helps fellow artists with Opening

If you like Surfin' Bird for some reason you may also like Bird "65"

Check out the facebook of Holy Ghost Tent Revival

Don't forget about The Colony Kickstarter video! We need your help to make some TV magic!

Music Featured:
"Ms. Edison" by (Dr. Horsemachine) And the Moneynotes

Movie Featured:
Attack of the Monsters

May 2, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 16 "Kryptonite. Vaginas. Go!"
featuring James McCabe

Screenwriter and Filmmakin' man James McCabe returns to the show for a full episode. Hear some behind-the-scenes stories from The Coxton Campaign and find out how YOU can help make our new collaboration - The Colony - happen. Also you can find out what superheroes are really after when they help people...

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Show Notes:
Take a look at The Colony Kickstarter video and give us some loot please!

"It's too early for fish!"

Need shirts n stuff? Check outAxelrad Screenprinting

See the Pancake Bros. mess up and goof off

Music Featured:
"Improvisational Piece of Cake" and "The Base is Shrinking" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Robot Pilot

April 18, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 15 "Ghost Water"
featuring Ethereal Collapse

I sat down with metal band Ethereal Collapse for this week's episode. Dive in and enjoy our conversations about music, video games, the weather (?!) and pee (?!?!).

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Show Notes:
Take a look at Ethereal Collapse's facebook page

The band also has a page on ReverbNation - Check it out!

This episode was filmed! Come back very soon for the link to the video!!

Music Featured:
"Insights Intrude" "A Requiem for the Seasons" "Lake of the Black Swan, Pt. 1" and "Towards the Asymptote" by Ethereal Collapse

Movie Featured:
Warriors of the Wasteland

April 4, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 14 "I'm Sci-Fi's Bitch"
featuring Christina "Fearless Young Orphan" Harlin

I met up with author and sci-fi nerd Christina Harlin (in cyber-space) to talk about her eBooks and get really dorky talking about our love for James Bond. Who is Lord Hampstershire? Find out by listening!

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Show Notes:
If you haven't yet... Check out Fearless Young Orphan's page The Movie Orphan

Get enlightened by watching this video of Redd Foxx

Movie Featured:
Alien Species

March 21, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 13 "Could Something Have Happened?"
featuring Klondike Maybe

Due to the loss of my voice I had to cancel with my original guest (Fearless Young Orphan) for this week's episode. Thankfully my close personal alter-ego Klondike Maybe stepped in to give you something to listen to. It's a mix of Apple Loops, B-movie sounds, and original instrumentation to stimulate your ear-drums!

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Show Notes:
Check out Fearless Young Orphan's page The Movie Orphan

Movies Featured:
Breakout From Oppression
Brideless Groom
Mr. Robinson Crusoe
My Boys Are Good Boys

March 7, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 12 "I Feel Special Now"
featuring Jeannine Luby

This week I sit down with comedian Jeannine Luby to discuss comedy and the power of laughter. Also we discuss politics, breast-feeding, periods and dating. Enjoy!

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Show Notes:
Visit one of Jeannine's 87 websites...
Jeannine's facebook
He's Not Princing Charming When... on facebook
He's Not Princing Charming When... official site
For show dates and tickets visit Laugh to Live
And... I Like Scranton

Music Featured:
"The Hamburger Rises" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Mama Dracula

February 22, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 11 "Cool Segue-Way Bro"
featuring Schwartz Masterson-Pancake

Displaced local hero Schwartz Masterson-Pancake returns to the show via Skype. My first skype'd podcast quickly devolves into drunken debauchery and Schwartz trying his best to offend every type of person.

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Show Notes:
See Kelsey Grammer fall off a stage for show dates and clips!

See Sid Vicious snap his effin' leg in half

Movie Featured:
The Legend of Bigfoot

February 8, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 10 "The Tail Segments"
featuring Teri Granahan

Award-winning comedian and green pants enthusiast Teri Granahan joins me for podcasting, pizza eating, and rambling. Dig it!

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Show Notes:
Check out Teri's site for show dates and clips!

See Baxter and Lindsay Barasse in The Coxton Campaign

Music Featured:
"Submarine Scope" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Doomsday Machine

January 25, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 9 "I'd Like To Accomplish You"
featuring Dan Kimbrough

I sit down for an interview with teacher and filmmaker Dan Kimbrough. Things get derailed rather quickly and never quite get back on track. Come along for the journey down Tangent Lane!

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Show Notes:
Come see Baxter do improv!
Here We Are In Spain and Unorganized Business
Saturday, February 4th
@ The Vintage Theater
119 Penn Avenue, Scranton PA
$7 -- 8:00 PM

If you haven't seen The Coxton Campaign yet... check it out!

Music Featured:
"O Pinion" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Prisoners of the Lost Universe

January 11, 2012

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 8 "Bathe With The Bats"
featuring Setty Hopkins, Don McGlynn, and John McNulty

The first ever Podcast of the Tough Roundtable! My guests and I try to discuss many things but keep coming back to Batman. Things get rowdier as the show goes on. Warning: Things get crass.

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Show Notes:

Get Mike Quinn's debut solo "Magico" album here.

Also be sure to check out Frank Gorshin's "The Riddler"

Movie Featured:
This Is Not A Test

December 28, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 7 "Turnips"
featuring Klondike Maybe

A special episode! The debut of the Klondike Maybe album Turnips! Enjoy the podcast and get the album for free at the KM Blog!

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Show Notes:

Go to the Maybe Blog to get Turnips and leave feedback - or get the album directly

Music Featured:
Turnips Album

Movie Featured:
Star Odyssey

December 14, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 6 "Short-Term Goals & Righteous Silence"
featuring Don McGlynn

Baxter sits down with one of his best friends Don McGlynn to talk about improv in this quasi-Christmas-themed episode. Also they cover the 4 B's: Beards, Baseball, Batman, and The Beatles.

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Show Notes:

Check out the Doritos commercial.

See Don and Baxter work together on The Coxton Campaign.

Song Featured:

"Coinjock" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Don't Open Till Christmas

November 30, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 5 "Everybody Got Eaten"
featuring Robin Hazel

This week's guest is comedian/actor Robin Hazel. We sat down (in a hookah lounge) to discuss acting, octopi, and the end of the world.

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Show Notes:
The show was recorded at Crimson Lion Hookah Lounge.

Robin was a cast member of The Coxton Campaign.

This video is why Robin is afraid of octopi.

Songs Featured:
"Electromagnetic Traditions" and "Thought Mutations" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

November 16, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 4 "Film Fellas"
featuring Maggie Pancake, Don McGlynn, Rob Klubeck, Mike Terlesky, James McCabe, Brit Giblin, Aimee VonGiant, and Schwartz Masterson-Pancake

A special episode recorded on the set of a sitcom pilot! Baxter sits down with members of the cast and crew to talk about show business. The conversations go on strange tangents as Baxter and his guests grow more and more tired.

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Show Notes:
Check out The Coxton Campaign website.

Movie Featured:
Roast-Beef and Movies

November 2, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 3 "Seems Kinda Too Sexy For Me"
featuring Pat McGlynn

This week Pat McGlynn of the band Blinded Passenger sat down and drank up for an interview. We talked about music, acting, and aliens. Hear Blinded Passenger and learn s'more about Pat McGlynn!

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Show Notes:
Visit the Blinded Passenger website.

Check out the Nilsson blog here.

Get a copy of Richard Belzer's book here.

Songs Featured:
"701 Song" "One More Round" and "When I Was A Kid" by Blinded Passenger

Movie Featured:
The Galaxy Invader

October 19, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 2 "The Pancake Bros. Story"
featuring Schwartz Masterson-Pancake

My brother was in town for the first two weeks of October. As a result I had a two-week long belly ache, we filmed a new web show, and episode 2 of the podcast was recorded! Learn the behind-the-scenes story of the Pancake Brothers!

Stream or download as mp3 by right-clicking and choosing "Save Link As".

Show Notes:

Check out some Pancake Bros. videos here.

See what Schwartz looks like here.

Songs Featured:
"Numi Smac" by Klondike Maybe

This episode also features an exclusive "sound piece" by Klondike Maybe titled "Serious Emotional Shock". Go to the KM blog to download the track for free!

Movie Featured:
Carnival of Souls

October 05, 2011

PODCAST OF THE TOUGH
Episode 1 "Intervals of Ums"
featuring Mike Quinn

A new era in podcasts is dawning! Podcast of the Tough is here! If you like bad movies and good music and talkin' and goofin' and and and... Then this podcast is for you! Be chums with your ears and download it...

Podcast of the Tough #1.mp3
(stream or download as mp3 by right-clicking and choosing "Save Link As")

Thanks! If you enjoy the show tell your friends and follow me on Twitter @baxterpancake.

Show Notes:

Visit Mike Quinn's facebook page here.

Get "Magico" here.

Check out the video for "Reforming".

Also visit Prairie Queen Records.

Songs Featured:

"Reforming" "Beep" and "Yonda" by Mike Quinn
"Podcast of the Tough Theme" and "Phase Mandarin" by Klondike Maybe

Movie Featured:
Duel of the Tough