Hucklebug, Episode 151: RIP Billy Mays, Gale Storm, Fred Travalena, Karl Malden and Mollie Sugden, shout-outs, movies (Stennie: North by Northest, Bet: noe), lowlights & highlights, fuck-offs & you-rules, biggest celebrity body parts.
Music: “The Hucklebuck,” performed by (respectively): Volksdans, King Curtis, Coast to Coast, Frank Sinatra.
This is it, Hucklebuggers, Blogathon 2009 is on! On July 25th, for 24 hours, we will be KICKING. CANCER’S. ASS. Beginning at 6 AM Pacific/9 AM Eastern, we will be podcasting every half hour until 6 AM/9 AM on the morning July 26th, and all our sponsorship money is going to The American Cancer Society. What can YOU do?
1. You can sign up to SPONSOR US at the Blogathon website.
2. You can post topic ideas here, because we will have a lot of time to fill. There will be 49 short episodes in all—about 5-10 minutes in length.
3. You can help us out immensely by dropping by the Hucklebug on July 25th, listen to the episodes, give us moral support, and leave us lots of comments. Help keep us awake!
4. Spread the word! On your Facebook, on your Twitter, in your blog, your Myspace, your LinkedIn, whatevers, y’all.
We did this back in 2007 (unofficially, since we weren’t available on the day of the official Blogathon), and I believe we raised in the neighborhood of $300 or so. Let’s see that total skyrocket this year. Thank you all in advance for your support!
Hucklebug, Episode 150: RIP Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson, shout-outs, movies (Stennie: The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek, Dr. Strangelove, Bet: Religulous, Catch-22), lowlights & highlights, fuck-offs & you-rules, a brief foray into Humdingers and one last RIP – Sky Saxon of The Seeds.
Music: “I Want You Back,” The Jackson Five, and “The Hucklebuck,” performed by (respectively): Beau Jocque, Dutch College Swing Band, Kay Starr, Frank Sinatra.
Note: what with all the RIP’s and everything, we totally forgot to wish a happy birthday to Hucklebug listener LilyG—happy birthday, Lilllleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!
Hucklebug, Episode 149: Happy Birthday to Dishy, shout-outs, movies (Stennie: Adventures of Robin Hood, Take the Money and Run, Bet: Please Vote for Me), lowlights & highlights, fuck-offs & you-rules, Fact or Crap!
Music: “The Hucklebuck,” performed by (respectively): Otis Redding, Doc Severinson Orchestra, The Riptones, Earl Hooker, Frank Sinatra.
