Greg Barris, John Valines, Darren Vierday

Inverhouse totally sent us a check!  Not sure why, but they did.

The Oops guys are in Vancouver!

Salvia is becoming illegal in Florida

Sen. Gary Siplin of Orlando, a Florida lawmaker has introduced a bill to suspend students if you can see their underwear.

Darren works with the Florida Young Democrats

What is a monger?  NOUN:1. A dealer in a specific commodity. Often used in combination: an ironmonger. 2. A person promoting something undesirable or discreditable. Often used in combination: a scandalmonger; a warmonger.

Greg is into ritualistic magic.  What a weirdo.

Substitute teacher Jim Piculas does a 30-second magic trick where a toothpick disappears then reappears. Then he gets fired for wizardry.  Seriously.  What kind of idiots do they have in Land O’ Lakes?  Hey, at least this this guy now is officially and legally a Wizard!

from http://dvorak.org/blog

Universal Studios on fire.

New York producers lied when they said the stagehand strike was costing 17 million per day.  Overall, Broadway lost around 1 million for the entire year.

Julian Lloyd Webber improvises to the news.

Bartleby.com vs. Wikipedia

Ever wonder why it’s called Washington D.C.?  Darren explains.

New currency proposed for North America, the Amero.

 

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Rickshaw Boy is very excited to be back!  What better way to kick off our 2nd year running than at the 17th Annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival!  Voice Mail: 407-965-2939

Music:

• R.E.M - Living Well Is The Bes Revenge
• meiko - Piano Song

On our way to the Fringe we recorded audio, video and we twittered.  Once we arrived, we drank beer and found folks to say hi to.

Interviews:

• Mark Ferrara
• Breanna doing teeth whitening at the Fringe!
• Agustin from Bric-a-Brac discusses L’Ange avec Les Fleurs
• Isabelle from Bric-a-Brac discusses angels and whores
• Chris Gibson, former Orlando Fringe producer discusses Bric-a-Brac, Irene is a Cactus, living in Austin, the Austin music scene vs. the theatre scene
• The ladies of VarieTEASE chat with Agustin and Cami
• Luis Poggi and “Lucy” chat about Mr. Marmalade and what it’s like to have a nice thick mustache.
• Ryan Price aka Liberatr talks about humping dog usb hub
• Casey Saxon Director of CineDance Jazz Dance tells us about “Move”
  
• The Poet Guy closes the show

 

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John, Ian and Greg for the Holidays.  It’s okay to say Merry Christmas.  Ho ho ho’s and more.  Brought to you by rickshawboy.com.  Voice Mail 407-965-2939

 

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Panel: John, Ian and Greg Barris.

Uncle Pete says “F**k ‘em!!!” Ian has beef with the universe. We all need to vibrate at a higher frequency. Due to an emergency with her boyfriend’s hand, Di cannot be on the show. Until the very very end.

Music by Spoon

Mr. T and William Shatner star in new World of Warcraft Ads

Red Hot Chilli Peppers are morons, but they’re also suing over they’re dumb song “Californiacation”

Spider Goats and more Spider Goats

These poor children are caught in a spidergoat web. Sad.

Vermont is the healthiest state in the nation.

 

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Panel: John, Ian, Maddy and Rene Ruiz

Guest Brian Bradley on the Writer’s Strike, confusing restroom signs, john’s possibly gay dog, Rocky the Musical, Debbie does Dallas the Musical…

Guest Brian Bradley explains the Hollywood Writer’s Strike from a writer’s perspective. Brian is a co-producer and writer of Fox’s “Mad TV”.

Please support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids.

There is also a Stagehand Strike on Broadway that is really hurting this very important organization. Rickshaw Boy hopes for a fair settlement to get Broadway running again. We keep trying to discuss the issue on the show, but we keep running out of time. Who knows, maybe a supplemental is due?

Featured Music: Soul Coughing -

Screenwriter’s Blues

Sexy Opera?

First, Opera singers turn to drugs and now it’s sex. Is there anything that stays classicl anymore? Movies get digitally remastered, music is produced from nothing, and now they’re f#%$ing in Opera.

Guthrie to Debut Little House on the Prairie Musical in 2008: Theater News on TheaterMania.com

Rocky, the Musical? Seriously?

 

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Radio Rickshaw - your source for reliable mediocrity. Panel: John, Ian and Di. Our un-sponsor is Inverhouse!

Voice Mail: 407-965-2939
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Music Featured:
Motley Crue
Boston
and John Mayer

Ian has quit smoking, it’s only the second day and he’s paying the price.

John’s into fishing now and plays on the Nintendo Wii. He also likes actual fishing in the real world.

Greg’s Uncle Pete is still the envy of every man.

Rickshaw Boy really wishes Metamucil was a sponsor of our show.

Prof. Dumbledore is Gay! Hooray!
by the way, the other wizard is Gellert Grindelwald.

Michelle asks: What is proper texting etiquette?

Second Life gets Brain Control.

Google top rated searches from various countries.

Wondering what a Dolly Buster is?

Those are Dolly’s Busters!

Thanks for listening! Give us a call at (407) 965-2939

 

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Panel: John, Iand and welcome back Di! Special mystery guest, the un-sponsor Inverhouse, arena art, the evil RIAA, Radiohead, new ratings system and more.  brought to you by rickshawboy.com

Thanks for listening!  We will be updating these show notes so check back soon for more links and info.

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Panel: John, Ian, Mike

The secret of “The Secret” is to believe in crap.

Killer whales are very cruel to seals.

Alicia Silverstone appearing in PETA ads.
[update: the ads have been pulled by Houston Cable Company]

Word of the day: Potboiler

Too many people are getting their 15 minutes of fame. Including the annoying “Leave Britney Alone” guy who we just can’t bring ourselves to link to.

8 Manly Musicals! from cracked.com

White Stripes cancels tour for 2008.
Ian apoligizes for chastising Meg, causing her anxiety.

Who’s the biggest bully, Microsoft, Apple or Google? Has Google taken the top spot?

My Podcast Alley feed! {pca-42b64df2a4af37b79c82661a7c8f5fb2}

 

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The Panel: John, Ian and our tree huggin’ bleedin’ heart hippie left winger friend, Darren.
Visit http://sak.com to see when Darren and Ian are performing at Sak Comedy Lab.

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Music: Old Crow Medicine Show

Vanessa Hudgens should not have to apoligize for her naked pics.  

Disturbing legacy of rescues: Suicide

Bush has a bad day at the theatre.

Project Censored top 25 Censored News Stories of 2007

Please vote for Radio Rickshaw at http://podcastalley.com and give us reviews in iTunes.  Thanks to RyanPrice for our first iTunes review on the new Radio Rickshaw 2.0!

 Thanks to Engine Phil for calling out hotline!

 

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Greg and his brother Thomas join Rickshaw along with John and Ian. Talk about Ian’s stripper ex-wife, her pole, midgets, vacuums and more.  brought to you by rickshawboy.com 

Panel: John, Ian, Greg and his brother Thomas
http://gregbarris.com
http://myspace.com/iancovell
 

Midget gets his penis stuck in a vacuum
http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,22280905-5001028,00.html

Edinburgh Fringe, is it too big?
http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/edinburgh.cfm?id=1293832007

Doped up Opera Singers
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/23/arts/EU-A-E-MUS-Overdosed-Opera.php
<—–  Opera Singer

 Vanna White.  Is she a bitch?

Grease, maybe it’s not the one that we want?
 
She looks ”Happy Crazy”, the worst kind of crazy…

Greg Barris is single now…

http://gregbarris.com

Greg’s Uncle Pete, coolest uncle ever.
http://unclepeteslunch.blogspot.com/

 

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New Feed! Toilets, crabs, Last American Virgin, Lionel Richie, sound in the Tony’s, 9 to 5, Tom Green, and a guy named Phil from Minneapolis.  http://rickshawboy.com/radiorickshaw

 

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john and don are still hung over from the fringe and the heronymus returns show.

 

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Guests: Xian Kelty, Tim Williams and Michael Marrinaccio. We discuss Matador at the Fringe, Fringe previews, Heronymus, genital mutilation and more. 212-868-4444 for Heronymus Tickets on June 2nd.

 

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Guest: Tim Williams, Music by Heronymus, Veggie Monster is a lie, where’s the leadership, belgian waffle beer. 212-868-4444 for Heronymus Tickets

 

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mac vs. pc, grunting japanese, 24 blows, lost is getting better, heroes still rules all, music from tadgh cooke. 407-965-2939, www.rickshawboy.com.

 

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Digbiey has been saving sharks, cell phone recycling, news that isn’t weird anymore, and superhead vs. spideyhead.

 

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Horses at a Stones Concert, exploding toilets, magnets up a butt and music by Michelle Mailhot. brought to you by rickshawboy.com

 

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Music by Sugar in Wartime, a brief interview with John Wagner, Imus, Tom Jones and the difference between an easy one and a hard one

 

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Music from Los Halos, Myth busters, In Plain Sight, running for office in Klingon, can’t say mom or dad, and the high price of paper cut insurance.

 

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Fringe Strikes Back, Paris Hilton should pay for Britney’s rehab, geek gods, greek gods, and Where’s Moo. Visit rickshawboy.com/radionotes for more.

 

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Guest: Alina Williams, crimping is back, beef with the fringe, shakes, scrotums, vagina, don can’t handle jager and crawfish. Visit rickshawboy.com/radionotes for more.

 

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Ryan with Stand Up Orlando sits on the rickshaw, John Angelo Santamaria sends us presents, brain damage helps quit smoking and Arlen’s pissed again! Music by Captain Genius.

 

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Mike Marrinaccio joins the Rickshaw, weird celebrity names, snacking and smoking in theatres, musical guest Geggy Tah.

John gets wrapped up in bad reality tv, Don hates text messaging and Di has no beef. brought to you by rickshawboy.com.

 

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It’s just as hard to read, as it is to write, and more stupid things to say. brought to you by rickshawboy.com.

 

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From Toronto, John interviews TV’s Mark L. Walberg, host of Antiques Road Show and we discuss, family, camping, reality television, celebrity interviews and more. brought to you by rickshawboy.com.

 

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Scott Porter from off-Broadway’s Altar Boyz and Toxic Audio and most recently starring in NBC’s Friday Night Lights joins the Rickshaw to hang out.

 

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Contest rules and clarification

 

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It’s just John and Don. We miss James Brown, Don’s favorite drink, talking jive, win one-hundred dollars!

 

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Guests: Greg Barris and Rickey Reyes of the Heart of Darkness talk about stand up comedy.

 

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