Episodes

  • #0795: Mike Jack; Andy Paige; & Stuart Nulman
    Nov 10 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Guinness World Record holder, Mike Jack; QVC host, Andy Paige; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Mike Jack is a multiple Guinness World Record holder. He has the record for both downing hot sauce in record time, plus drinking a Capri Sun in record time. Andy Paige is an actress, who plays Pearl on ABC’s General Hospital, and she’s also an entrepreneur, podcaster and a QVC host. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Beatles and Me On Tour, 60th Anniversary Edition by Ivor Davis (Cockney Kid Publishing, $32).You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times and his articles in The Main. This week’s guest slate is presented by Mark Shainblum who is a comic book and science fiction writer. He also co-edited with his wife, Andrea Lobel, a book called, Other Covenants: Alternate Histories of the Jewish People.
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    57 mins
  • #0794: Michele & Sean Kanan; Hugh Asher; & Mickey Mikkelson
    Nov 4 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Hollywood couple, Michele & Sean Kanan, authors of Way Of The Cobra Couples; Forest Bathing Guide, Hugh Asher; & PR specialist, Mickey Mikkelson Download Hollywood couple, Michele & Sean Kanan, are actors, producers, and now authors of Way Of The Cobra Couples. Hugh Asher is a forest bathing guide in Scotland. He shares the experience of being one with nature in the forest, and also about Scottish Tree Hugging Contests. Mickey Mikkelson, is a public relations specialist with his company, Creative Edge Publicity, and full disclosure, he books a lot of guests on this show. This week’s guest slate is presented by actor Mark Camacho, who has been in over 200 feature films and television shows and he’s also done a lot of voice work in dozens of cartoon series, plus he’s a great director of voice talent as well.
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    58 mins
  • #0793: David McCloskey; Burt Kearns; & Andrew Fazekas
    Oct 27 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring David McCloskey, author of The Seventh Floor; Burt Kearns, author of Shemp!: A Biography Of The Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, The Face Of Film Comedy; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download David McCloskey is a former CIA analyst, turned author, who has written several spy thriller novels. His latest one is called thriller, The Seventh Floor. Burt Kearns is the author of Shemp!: A Biography Of The Three Stooges’ Shemp Howard, The Face Of Film Comedy. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back to talk about the breakthrough achievement of SpaceX, when they recaptured a booster rocket right onto its own launch pad.(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where we discuss The Chandra Observatory; our growing neighbourhood in the universe; the viability of life on the moon of Uranus, and more). This week’s guest slate is presented by Michael Kukura, a former college classmate and also a former co-worker at a TV station.
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    59 mins
  • #0792: Neil Gibson; Michael Campion; & Stuart Nulman
    Oct 20 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Neil Gibson, founder & editor-in-chief of Neil Gibson's Twisted Comics; actor & magician, Michael Campion; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Neil Gibson, founder & editor-in-chief of Neil Gibson's Twisted Comics is back, talking about his latest graphic novel, a poker themed project called Trapped. Actor Michael Campion, best known from Fuller House as Jackson Fuller, is also a magician with a Halloween themed scary act. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter, and this one is Halloween themed. The reviewed titles are: Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty (Doubleday Canada, $38) The Housemaid by Freida McFadden (Grand Central Publishing, $16.99) The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times and his articles in The Main. This week’s guest slate is presented by Sheldon Kagan, a retired party DJ & impresario from Montreal.
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    58 mins
  • #0791: Anna Rosner; Bernie Finkelstein; & Marc Hartzman
    Oct 13 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Anna Rosner, author of Eyes On The Ice; documentary filmmaker, Bernie Finkelstein, maker of Atomic Reaction; & Marc Hartzman, author of We Are Not Alone: The Extraordinary History Of UFO's And Aliens Invading Our Hopes, Fears And Fantasies Download Anna Rosner is the author of the historical book for young readers called Eyes On The Ice, which deals with two hockey playing brothers who live in Czechoslovakia in 1963. (You can also check out Anna's other site called Books With Wings). Bernie Finkelstein has produced a documentary called Atomic Reaction, which touches on Canada’s role in the creation of the atomic bomb. It’s a documentary that initially started focussing on the uranium cleanup of Port Hope, Ontario. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the author of We Are Not Alone: The Extraordinary History Of UFO's And Aliens Invading Our Hopes, Fears And Fantasies is back, with the weird story for October. This one deals with Mark Twain, who apparently continued writing long after his death. It's a story that can be found in one of Marc's re-publications from Curious Publications called The Talking Dead. This week’s guest slate is presented by actor Jesse Camacho, whom you may have seen in such shows as Locke & Key and also FUBAR, both on Netflix. He also had a five-year run on the TV series, Less Than Kind. And he’s the lead voice of Binky on the animated series Agent Binky: Pets of the Universe.
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    58 mins
  • #0790: Bruce Olav Solheim; Larry Milberry; & Carla Vergot
    Oct 6 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Bruce Olav Solheim, author of We Are The Aliens: A Case Of Alien-Human Integration; Larry Milberry, author of The Royal Canadian Air Force: 100 Years Of Service & Carla Vergot, author of the Lily Barlow Mystery Series Download Dr. Bruce Olav Solheim is the author of the graphic novel, We Are The Aliens: A Case Of Alien-Human Integration. Larry Milberry is the co-author of The Royal Canadian Air Force: 100 Years Of Service. Carla Vergot is the author of the Lily Barlow Mystery series. The three books in the series are The Mystery of Jane Dough, The Mystery in the Mangroves & The Mystery of the Tiles on the Tombstone. This week’s guest slate is presented by actress Pauline Little. She’s a voice, film, and television actress. She’s the voice of Maya, in Maya The Bee on TV, and many other characters your kids may have watched.
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    58 mins
  • #0789: Marc Abrahams; J.M. Shaw; & Stuart Nulman
    Sep 30 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Marc Abrahams, editor of Annals Of Improbable Research; J. M. Shaw, author of Callum Walker And The Fractured Veil; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Marc Abrahams, editor of the Annals Of Improbable Research is back on the show. Each year they hand out the Ig Nobel Awards and this year’s version was the 34th. J. M. Shaw is the author of Callum Walker And The Fractured Veil. It’s the third book in the fantasy series. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Roctogenarians by Mo Rocca (Simon & Schuster, $38.99). You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times and his articles in The Main. This week’s guest slate is presented by Linda Hammerschmid who is a lawyer and a dogbabysitter.
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    58 mins
  • #0788: John Paizis; Christine Milks; & Andrew Fazekas
    Sep 22 2024
    The Stuph File Program Featuring John Paizis, Founder & Director of Performing Arts Studio West; gardening expert, Christine Milks; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download John Paizis is the Founder & Director of Performing Arts Studio West in California. They train and support performers with disabilities, elevating their visibility in the media. They have a book out called Mother Goose Reanimated. Gardening expert, Christine Milks, who writes the column, The Constant Gardener, in Vista Magazine, is back with tips to prepare your garden for the winter. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back to talk about, among other things, the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs.(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where we discuss other countries, besides The US, Russia and China, who are carving out their own space programs; the recent Polaris space walk; why we should regulate the Moon to share its possible resources and more). This week’s guest slate is presented by Lorne Wolf, who works for Zara, in customer service, and he also moonlights working on the TV shows, Dragon’s Den & Family Feud Canada for CBC.
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    58 mins