Let's Get Real
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First Aired - 04/07/2013 02:00PM
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Today is Wrestlemania! This week on The Mike & Judy Show, Mike Edison and Judy McGuire are joined in the studio by two wrestling enthusiasts/experts. Keith Elliot Greenberg is a former writer for the WWE, and Maura Johnston is the founder of Maura Magazine. Tune into this episode to hear some predictions about tonight's main event. Who will win? The Rock or John Cena? The Undertaker or CM Punk? Tune into this installment of The Mike & Judy Show to learn more about camaraderie in wrestling, and the changing demographic of the wrestling audience. Listen in and find out why Mike is disappointed by the lack of gimmicks in professional wrestling these days, and how wrestling is one of the only sports that speaks in favor of progressive ideals. This program has been sponsored by Roberta's.
"Wrestling is getting diverse. We look at the world; we have a bi-racial president. You look at the wrestling audience, and there are a lot of people of Hispanic ancestry in that audience." [27:10] -- Keith Elliot Greenberg on The Mike & Judy Show
"Wrestling is getting diverse. We look at the world; we have a bi-racial president. You look at the wrestling audience, and there are a lot of people of Hispanic ancestry in that audience." [27:10] -- Keith Elliot Greenberg on The Mike & Judy Show
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The Undertaker Goes Down (16:04)
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Ric Flair, Keith Elliot Greenberg, Maura Johnston, The Undertaker, Nassau Coliseum, The New York Islanders, zombie, CM Punk, Paul Bearer, death, Wrestlemania, The Dudley Boyz, The Ramones, Hell in the Cell, fire, Kane, John Cena, Hulk Hogan, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, WWE, Vince McMahon, Long Island, Peter Maivia, Rocky Johnson,Progressive Wrestlers (17:09)
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I Like to Hurt People, throwing fire, salt in the eyes, North Korea, Kim Jong Il, standup, The Iron Sheik, G.G. Allin, music writing, John Soloman, pay per view, television recaps, Girls, Williamsburg, retro, Chris Jerico, Fozzy, Shawn Michaels, Fandango, Queens, ballroom dancing, rookie, Alberto Del Rio, Dutch Mantell, Jack Swagger, race, heel, marriage equality, progressive, queer,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 08/30/2009 01:00PM
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This week on a very special Q Report, Mike Edison comes by the studio to talk about wrestling, porn & marijuana. Also, Patrick gives a tribute to Ted Kennedy with friends Renato Sardo & Brian Kenny.
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Q Report Introduction (3:22)
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Will Goldfarb, Gabe Rosner, political figures, Ted Kennedy, first time in 62 years that a Kennedy has not held a high office, you go further if you go slow, The Senate is created with slow decision making in mind, patience brings success, Daniel Webster, John Calhoun, Henry Clay, the immortal trio, reaching across the aisle, Washington DC, Roberta's, Picnick,Mike Edison Tells Us All About Professional Wrestling (9:36)
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Mike Edison, what does liberalism mean?, I Have Fun Everywhere I Go, Mike was the editor of High Times, and editor of Screw magazine, Andy Kaufman, wrestling as performance art, theater of the absurd, Saturday Night Live, Bob Backlund, Hot Stuff Eddie Gilbert, The Grand Wizard of Wrestling, Ernie Roth, Junkyard Dog, Andre The Giant, the 8th wonder of the world, Hulk Hogan is the worst wrestler of all time, he has the pathos of Big Bird, The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke, Darren Aronofsky, New Jersey, Marisa Tomei, strip clubs, Wrestling's Main Event, Mike Edison started a feud with Hulk Hogan, High Times, wrestling, acid, LSD,Mike Edison Shares His Experience Writing Adult Literature (5:17)
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homosexual porn, porn novels, Empire State Building, Vince McMahon, rules to writing porn, Mike used to write a book a week, Mike wrote a gay porn novel based on Hulk Hogan and Mr. T, pornography, CPM, I Have Fun Everywhere I Go: Savage Tales of Pot, Porn, Punk Rock, Pro Wrestling, Talking Apes, Evil Bosses, Dirty Blues, American Heroes, and the Most Notorious Magazines in the World,High Times & Marijuana Laws: Slow Change (11:33)
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The Space Liberation Army, John Spencer, Pussy Galore, Knitting Factory, October 17th, Al Goldstein, Screw Magazine, High Times was difficult to work at, stoners didn't get anything done, Mike supports legalization, marijuanna is benign, taxing it, daytime television, meth was designed to win wars, the drug itself is not supposed to be the activity, the war on drugs has been a massive failure, doors of perception open with marijuanna, Mike worked for Heeb magazine, Jewish Cultural Projects, Sarah Silverman, young jews need cultural stereotypes, Marx Brothers, www.mikeedison.com, drugs, prohibition, meth, Motorhead, NORML, dogma, Playboy, Hustler, liberation, Hugh Hefner is a fraud, Hugh Hefner is a cynical marketer, Playboy won't allow the word pornography in the magazine,Ted Kennedy's Partying Days (7:34)
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the Kennedy's were doing drugs, Ted rallied Western votes for JFK, Ted partied as a young man, Ted Kennedy was a rock star, dynasties, swagger & money, women's rights, clean water act, Martha's Vineyard, Andre could drink more than most people, x rated psychedelic beatnik comedy, marijuana, Ted Kennedy was instrumental in getting Paul McCartney out of jail in Japan for marijuana,Ted Kennedy Tribute with Brian Kenny & Renato Sardo (14:27)
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Ted Kennedy, Democratic National Convention, he came to the Senate in 1963, reaching across the aisle, he was the only Kennedy boy to die of natural causes, Ted almost died in a plane crash in 1954, Victoria Anne Reggie, September 11th, Brian Kenny, Voting Rights act, AIDS discrimination act, Freedom of Information act, Renato Sardo, history of the Kennedy's, the infamous car accident, royalty, grass fed beef, California, nature, natural parks conservation, voting power, preservation has lead to a lot of dead forests, grasslands, wildfire is part of a healthy forest ecosystem, name recognition, Chappaquiddick, 24 hour news cycle, most people grow up and go into politics, the Kennedy's go into politics and then grow up, Ted attended ten preparatory schools, there was one filibuster in 1963, Michael Jackson was mentioned more times in the news than Afghanistan,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/01/2012 02:00PM
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New York's Freshkills joins Mike Edison & Judy McGuire on this week's episode of The Mike & Judy Show to chat about everything from Lou Reed to Kindle Singles to Wrestlemania and play a few live songs. Tune in and hear why John Mayer sucks and why all musicians may not be assholes. This program was sponsored by Roberta's.
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