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Hucklebug, Episode 129: RIP Eartha Kitt, shout-outs, movies (Bet: Beowulf, Wall-E, Leatherheads; Stennie: It’s a Wonderful Life, Cluny Brown, Who Killed the Electric Car?), Best & Worst movies we saw in 2008, lowlights & highlights of the week, lowlights & highlights of 2008, fuck-offs & you-rules, Fuck-offs and You-Rules of 2008, Hucklebug resolutions/goals/whatever for 2009.  Goodbye, 2008, we won’t miss you.  Happy New Year, all!

Music:  “The Hucklebuck,“ performed by (respectively): The Birdies, Mac Curtis, Cab Calloway, Tielman Brothers, Frank Sinatra.

Hucklebug, Episode 128: RIP Majel Barrett, Sam Bottoms, Mark “Deep Throat” Felt and Robert Mulligan, shout-outs, movies (Bet: O Brother, Where Art Thou?; Stennie: none!, fuck-offs & you-rules, CD Mix 8 Alternate Tracks discussion, tracks 16-20, with special guest Marla!  Happy Holidays, everybody!

Music:  “The Hucklebuck,“ performed by (respectively): Bill Black’s Combo, Randy Van Horne Singers, Frank Sinatra.  Also:  “Fine & Dandy,“ from the musical Fine & Dandy.

Hucklebug, Episode 127: RIP Van Johnson, Bettie Page and Floyd Ackerman, shout-outs, movies (Bet: That Thing You Do!, Love’s Labor’s Lost; Stennie: Top Hat, Remember the Night), fuck-offs & you-rules, CD Mix 8 Alternate Tracks discussion, tracks 11-15, with special guest Dishy Michelle!

Music:  “The Hucklebuck,“ performed by (respectively): Otis Redding, Floyd Cramer, Annette Funicello, Frank Sinatra.  Also:  “Cigarette of a Single Man,“ by Squeeze.

Hucklebug, Episode 126: RIP Paul Benedict, Sunny von Bulow, the L.A. Times and the Chicago Tribune, shout-outs, movies (Bet: To Kill a Mockingbird, Dirty Dancing; Stennie: No End in Sight, A Little Romance), lowlights & highlights, fuck-offs and you-rules, CD Mix 8 Alternate Tracks 6-10.

Music:  “The Hucklebuck,“ performed by (respectively): King Curtis, The Radiators, Kay Starr, Sir Henry, Frank Sinatra.

NOTE:  Apologies for the late show tonight, folks, and even more apologies for anyone who saw the episode up a half hour ago but weren’t able to play it properly.  Big time technical difficulties here.  Should be working now, though.

Hucklebug, Episode 125: Plaxico, shout-outs, movies (Bet: Giant, This is England, Dan in Real Life, The Cotton Club, A Fish Called Wanda; Stennie: Super Troopers, The Corporation), lowlights & highlights, fuck-offs and you-rules, CD Mix Alternate Tracks discussion, 1-5.

Music:  “The Hucklebuck,“ performed by (respectively): The Riptones, Chubby Checker, Billy Vaughn, Earl Hooker, Frank Sinatra.