Landshark shows up at the movies again. This time in Young Adult, with Charlize Theron.
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My apologies for the less than optimal quality, but the appearance happens during a camera pan and it was tough to get a sharp image.
Podcasting about Jimmy Buffett from the Great Lakes State
Landshark shows up at the movies again. This time in Young Adult, with Charlize Theron.
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My apologies for the less than optimal quality, but the appearance happens during a camera pan and it was tough to get a sharp image.
Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, March 7 2012 (10:00 PM – 12:30 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“Headlines, Clyne talk, a podquest, and at long last we say goodbye to 2011 with four, count ’em, four concert montages. (Special guests: Joe Maj and Annie. Cameo by Jennifer.)”
Not sure what happened with the audio levels. Nothing was changed since the last recording, yet the entire recording is over-modulated. Thankfully there are only a few brief instances where it might be considered a problem.
00:26 – a close-up of Schmoe’s basement wallpaper (shot on May 28)
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00:39 – “Cocktail Wienies” was in the running for episode title
07:54 – just a reminder, these are clips from Las Vegas, Denver, Phoenix, and Vegas again.
09:53 – me too!
45:35 – the album under discussion is Bruce Springsteen’s Wrecking Ball. The “Scott” Joe Maj mentions is someone other than Podcaster Scott.
48:47 – “Buffett recommended for license by Nevada gaming regulators”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Answers Questions at Nevada Gaming License Hearing”, from Buffett World
49:00 – “Buffett appears at groundbreaking for Margaritaville Casino”, from Buffett News | “Video from Margaritaville Groundbreaking in Louisiana”, from Buffett World
49:55 – not much suspense in regards to our first podquest. The answer was already posted below.
50:14 – Matt Hoggatt
50:28 – during our many tangents, Joe Maj repeated the Gone with the Wind quote “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn.” And I felt compelled to point that this is differs from what was originally written in the book. (“My dear, I don’t give a damn.”)
50:43 – that concert roundup doesn’t appear till Episode 161.
50:57 – “Margaritaville Mobile Companion App for iPhone”, from Buffett News | “Margaritaville Mobile Brings the Buffett Experience to the iPhone”, from Buffett World
53:19 – the complete opening monologue is viewable on YouTube
56:19 – “Top 11 Music Tumble and Falls of 11” at Antimusic.com
57:29 – “Concussion Led to Stage Dive” at Contact Music.com.
58:30 – “Discover Jimmy Buffett’s lost musical treasures” at Jacksonville.com.
62:22 – actually we won’t get to it till Episode 161
65:10 – Season 37, episode 14. Aired February 11.
Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, January 11 2011 (10:00 PM – 12:30 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“Mike is amazed by a four-year-old book, Schmoe remembers to bring a joke, and we look back at the Noblesville and Bristow concerts. (Special guests: Patti and Michele. Cameo by Jennifer.)”
Return of the three-week turnaround!
01:13 – Mike has evidently forgotten we discussed The Jimmy Buffett Concert Handbook: The Unauthorized Guide back in Episode 55
03:54 – sorry, the contest is closed now. Schmoe has yet to be contacted about winning, which he finds frustrating.
07:14 – the January 28 show in Miami (the concert roundup of which is in Episode 161)
07:29 – because of the predictions regarding the Mayan calendar, for those of you who’ve forgotten
09:07 – we’re referring to the events depicted here … yet again
11:12 – the bullet points from Schmoe’s January 31 email:
• M’ville Online Discussion. • Gospel from the Coast • A couple Concert Roundups • A joke! In have one I think! • Michele’s Poetry (a new segment) • Ummmm, what else? We need homework. • How about Super Bowl discussions? What kind of Buffetty Food and Buffetty Drink shall we make for Mike’s dog Bo to eat on Sunday? |
11:21 – “Margaritaville Online Officially Launched”, from Buffett News | “Margaritaville Online Game Launches Today!”, from Buffett World
14:34 – she didn’t
14:51 – it’s twenty-eight miles between Zodiac and Mike’s house
15:25 – or you can watch the video on YouTube
16:12 – “IA Tribute to Ralph MacDonald”, from Buffett News | “Watch Jimmy Sing at Ralph MacDonald Tribute”, from Buffett World
17:12 – “Impromptu Show / Rehearsal for upcoming tour dates”, from Buffett News | “Buffett and Coral Reefers Warm Up for Tour”, from Buffett World
18:06 – Hoagy Carmichael, from Wikipedia
29:44 – from “Idiots Are People Two!”, episode 2 of season 6, which aired January 19. Mike is reading from the email he sent us. Part two, “Idiots Are People Three!”, aired January 26.
44:22 – Little Drunken Schmoe on YouTube
45:36 – Jennifer is inquiring about the Bashara case, where Bob Bashara allegedly hired handyman Joseph Gentz to kill wife Jane Bashara
Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, January 11 2011 (10:00 PM – 12:30 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“The guys discuss their trip to New Orleans and the NOLA Margaritaville, and look back at the Jones Beach and Cincinnati concerts. (Special guest: Joe Maj. Cameo by Jennifer.)”
Podcast record for longest post-production? Broken!
00:29 – we talk about Sully’s in greater detail in Episode 170, and even include a clip from the 1992 Buckwheat Zydeco show
04:45 – Mother’s Restaurant, in New Orleans
07:09 – Rooster and the Chickenhawks
12:13 – Café du Monde
13:17 – ‘Elephant ears at the Gibraltar Trade Center.’ Translation: fried dough sold at a local indoor flea market
14:44 – M’ville New Orleans
33:37 – as explained in the previous entry, the purpose of the NOLA trip was to see U of M play Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl
39:46 – Pat O’Brien’s, New Orleans
58:13 – M’ville Liquor Chiller
59:57 – another link for M’ville coffee
60:23 – and another link for M’ville coffee at Walmart
63:47 – “Mac McAnally Wins CMA Musician of the Year Again”, from Buffett World
64:10 – “Buffett Performs at Child Mind Gala in NYC”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Performs at Child Mind Gala”, from Buffett World
64:48 – “Buffett says new album out in 2013”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Working on New Album”, from Buffett World
65:12 – “Ralph MacDonald passes away”, from Buffett News | “Coral Reefer Ralph MacDonald Dies”, from Buffett World
65:57 – “Memorial Service Celebrates Ralph MacDonald’s Life”, from Buffett World
66:16 – four clips edited together, recorded Thursday, December 22 2011
67:35 – “Buffetts purchase new home in Palm Beach”, from Buffett News | “Jimmy and Jane Purchase New Palm Beach Property”, from Buffett World
67:56 – “Buffett Performs on St Barts”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Performs at Baz Bar in St. Barts”, from Buffett World
68:08 – “Tailgating Ban lifted at Jiffy Lube Live”, from Buffett News | “Jiffy Lube Live Lifts Tailgating Ban”, from Buffett World
68:24 – recorded Wednesday, January 4
69:19 – “Margaritaville Online Public Release Coming Soon”, from Buffett World
69:33 – gameplay on iPad, yes, but a separate iPhone app would not be released till February (discussed in Episode 159)
Always striving to bring you the latest in six nine-month-old news, here’s something we should’ve talked about back in the Summer Spring…except no one I know saw this movie when it came out.
Here’s an image caught last night while watching the Blu-ray of Battle: Los Angeles. Click to see a larger version. (Quality is not the best since the still was taken with a cell phone.)
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Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, December 7 2011 (10:00 PM – 12:00 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“Discussions of Margaritaville Online and Jimmy’s appearance on Hawaii Five-0 and recaps of the Pine Knob and Chicago shows. (Cameos by Jennifer and Lee.)”
00:08 – a paraphrase of Sam Malone’s line from the Cheers episode “Adventures in Housesitting”, season 7 episode 11.
01:34 – and now I’m stealing material from Stan Laurel in Men o’War (1929)
06:28 – and now The Jerk
06:57 – and, of course, Mike references Airplane!
10:32 – Charley’s Crab, in Troy MI, closed in September 2010
13:39 – you can see the pirate ship in our 2011 tailgate video
17:12 – Margaritaville Online, on Facebook
21:25 – I swear we discussed A Salty Piece of Land but maybe I”m remembering an offline conversation
29:46 – Margaritaville Online Neighbors, on Facebook
31:15 – Unity
43:03 – I let these songs play longer than usual since it was so novel to hear just the backing band with no vocals. Treat like a live karaoke version. (The performances have nevertheless been shortened, here, for time reasons.)
48:26 – “Buffett family donates boat to USM Lab”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Donates Boat to USM”, from Buffett World
49:06 – Hawaii Five-0, at CBS.com
53:36 – Yosaffbridge, at IMDb.com
55:35 – I meant “marionette”
56:08 – and now I’m quoting “Blink” from Doctor Who
56:25 – Mike is reacting to something on the TV
57:07 – Darin McCarty, on Facebook. American Jewelry and Loan in Detroit.
57:54 – Mike’s Christmas Wish List:
1) the Margaritaville Mixed Drink Maker
2) the Chillin’ Pour Liquor Chiller
58:34 – actually that Google button says “I’m Feeling Lucky”
60:25 – Margaritaville Lifestyle
61:49 – Margaritaville Eyewear. And here’s Mike’s review of his pair of M’ville “Havana” sunglasses.
Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, November 2 2011 (10:30 PM – 12:00 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“Hey, another episode! Does that mean rumors of our demise are greatly …ummm, what’s the word for when you are practically correct? Includes looks back at the Toronto and Cleveland concerts. (Guests: Annie, James, and Jennifer.)”
04:22 – “Las Vegas Margaritaville Casino to Open Oct 1st”, from Buffett News | “Margaritaville Casino Gaming Area Opens in Vegas TodayÝ, from Buffett World
04:30 – “Margaritaville Reclaims Record for Largest Margarita”, from Buffett News | “Margaritaville Owns World Record Margarita Again”, from Buffett World. Watch the video here (where, despite what I say, you can plainly see the giant container has a lid).
11:50 – M’ville coffee. Also available at Walmart.
26:58 – Mark Twain: Words & Music, from Mailboat Records
29:40 – J Geils Band on Facebook. (The song title is “(Ain’t Nothin’ But a) House Party”.)
29:57 – Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
30:07 – Brett Dennen. The album is Loverboy. Having not heard it, I can only assume Mike’s song is track three “Comeback Kid (That’s My Dog)” and Schmoe’s song is track five “Sydney (I’ll Come Running)”.
44:30 – postscript taken from the September 30 episode of Majority Report with Sam Seder
45:57 – the improved sound is courtesy of The Screaming Majority‘s website
Show Notes:
Recorded Wednesday, September 21 2011 (10:30 PM – 12:00 AM) at Zodiac Racquet Club, Southgate MI
“The boys are back with a month and a half of news, stories from RCPM’s show in Pontiac, Listener Ed’s Alpine Valley review, along with concert roundups of the Camden and, almost as if we planned it, Alpine Valley. (Cameos by Lee and Jennifer.)”
00:03 – Chad Heckler, luthier to the stars
07:49 – just to emphasize, she called the Labor Day Taste Summit the Memorial Day drinkathon
08:37 – but I do have a photo from the Taste Summit. From left: Michele, Schmoe, Hud, Annie, Jacob, Mike.
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12:39 – “Top Boat Songs”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Tops List of Favorite Boating Songs”, from Buffett World
13:04 – …and then wait a year…
13:23 – Discover Boating’s website and Facebook page
13:58 – “Worst Songs of Summer Countdown: #5. Zac Brown Band feat. Jimmy Buffett, ‘Knee Deep’”, from PopDust.com
14:54 – NPR’s Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me, from the August 6 show
16:50 – “High Praise for Buffett from Zac Brown”, from Buffett World
17:21 – “Doctors rock out i the operating room”, from “The Chart” at CNN.com
17:51 – The Doctor (1991) with William Hurt, at IMDb
18:02 – “Billy Joel and Bon Jovi perform at Jane Buffett’s 60th”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Hosts 60th Birthday Party for Wife”, from Buffett World
18:55 – “Margaritaville Coffee Coming Soon”, from Buffett News | “Coming Soon: Margaritaville Coffee”, from Buffett World
19:03 – Burgerittoville
20:18 – “Buffett Attends Party by Chris Blackwell”, from Buffett News | “Buffett’s Been Partying in the Hamptons”, from Buffett World. I completely forgot to point out that Buffett was on Chris Blackwell’s label, Island, for a couple years.
“Jiffy Lube Live show in Virginia postponed until Sept 1st”, from Buffett News. “Hurricane, tailgate ban subdue Jimmy Buffett’s final summer show”, from USA Today. The Boycott Jiffy Lube Live Tailgating Policy page on Facebook.
22:12 – “Buffett saves Surfer off Montauk”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Rescues Surfer off Montauk”, from Buffett World
22:45 – “Buffett’s Surprise Appearance at Stephen Talkhouse”, from Buffett News | “Photos from Surprise Long Island Show”, from Buffett World
23:40 – “Margaritaville Coffee Now Available”, from Buffett News | “Margaritaville Coffee Officially Unveiled”, from Buffett World
23:48 – M’ville coffee
23:44 – “Volcano Live 2011 Release”, from Buffett News | “Live Volcano Album Now Available”, from Buffett World. And here’s the link to the album itself, on iTunes (US).
25:06 – God’s Own Drunk (2011), from iTunes (US)
26:12 – “Buffett visits office of music company Spotify”, from Buffett News | “Buffett Visits Spotify’s New York Office”, from Buffett World
31:19 – no audio or photographs this time from the Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers show at the Crofoot Ballroom in Plymouth MI (September 17). But this guy took some photos.
31:30 – Mill Street Grille
35:41 – Scott was off by only 143 miles
37:14 – “Mayweather vs. Ortiz: Big Fight That Turned into a Big Spectacle”, from Fox News.com
38:25 – Tiki Bob’s Cantina, from Pontiac Bars.com
41:01 – as heard in the Burgettstown concert roundup, last episode
52:15 – feel free to read along…
Listener Ed’s 2011 Alpine Valley Review by WAOTNC on Scribd
58:13 – coincidental, maybe; not ironic
59:14 – Mr Utley mentioned this plant in the pre-show chat (which is included eight minutes from now)
80:29 – Jason Sudeikis on Late Show with David Letterman, recorded August 29
82:35 – from the Who Charted? podcast, episode #33. Hosts: Howard Kremer & Kulap Vilaysack, guest Marc Maron.
85:37 – “Strike three! Sit your ass down!” That’s Lee watching the baseball game. (Detroit lost to the Orioles, 6-5.)