An Apotheosis of a Bombast

Episode 009 - Don't Throw Away Your Star Wars Toys

Here is the ninth episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." In yet another themed episode, Elton and Scott discuss the act of passing on stuff to your kids. Beyond the obvious (star wars toys), Elton and Scott discuss music, sports fandom, comic books, and other McManus/Copperman "heirlooms." You can also hear about Elton's plans to see the Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling and help Scott decide whether or not to bring his son to the Kaiju Big Battel. Visit the sites of our friends and our own blogs, and hit us up with some feedback. We'd love to hear about your own plans for passing things on to your kids.

Episode 008 - D.W.T.L.T.G.B.I.T.S.Y.C.G.B.Y.

Here is the eighth episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." By the way, "D.W.T.L.T.G.B.I.T.S.Y.C.G.B.Y." stands for Don't Wait Too Long To Go Back In Time So You Can Go Back Young." This episode is all about the TV show LOST.  ABC took a week off, so Elton and Scott decided to fill in the gap.  (be sure you listen to the final minute where you can catch a revealing glimpse of Elton and Scott when they think the mic is "off"). Visit the sites of our friends and our own blogs, and hit us up with some feedback.

Episode 007 - Don't Freeze Simon Cowell

Here is the seventh episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." This episode includes a discussion of idiots growing drugs on YouTube, some of the most amazing art you'll ever see, and Scott and Elton  discuss cryogenics and the freezing of celebrities. Elton astutely wonders "what have we stumbled upon here?" as they explore the website belonging to Alcor Life Extension and learn how an attempt to regulate the cryogenics industry was abandonded because of death threats against the legislator who sponsored the bill. Alcor Life Extension needs a new CEO... why? what happned to the old one? And where is Tommy from Accounting? Check the show notes, visit the sites, and hit us up with some feedback please!

Episode 006 - Never Stare at Strangers

Sorry about that. We uploaded a 41 minute file, but podbean cut out the first 2-3 minutes. (it's never our fault, you know. Haha.) Here is the FULL sixth episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." This episode includes a discussion of giant aritificial animals, items lost on planes, trains, and automobiles, what it would be like to be bit by a radioactive sloth, and much more. It's a good listen. Send us feedback, and be sure to check the show notes!

Episode 005 - Let The Bad Guys Win!

Here is the fifth episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." A special themed episode of the bombast where we discuss rebooting/re-inventing/remaking films and their associated franchises. We run the gambit and hit a wide range of movies, making some compelling points along the way (if we do say so ourselves) Be sure to check the show notes!

Episode 004 - Eat Immortal Jellyfish Wrapped Up in Honey

Here is the fourth episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." It snowed in Great Britain, and local teens vented their frustrations upon Elton's snowman. Scott empathizes. Other talking points include a man who pretended to be a newspaper deliveryman, the Earth's only immortal creature, the 'Typhoid Mary' of the global recession being found, 'useless facts', and suspicious diseases.

Episode 003 - Don't Shop on Ebay

After some many technical difficulties, here is the third episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." Scott's family went to watch a Philadelphia Wings game - it was an experience that prompts a discussion of sports fan behavior in general. Other talking points include "the T-Mobile dance" and "crazy things you can buy on Ebay."

Episode 002 - Learn More About The Titanic

The second episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." Elton got a new bike: find out how. Talking points include "the new world record for the longest speech," "texting helicopter pilot crashes copter," "Snopes.com and the related site TruthorFiction.com," "9 stories about the Titanic."

Episode 001 - Don't Drive Home in Them Scooters

The first episode of "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." Listen in as Elton and Scott get their podcast off the ground. Segments include "how we met," "life on Mars," "the UFO that took out a turbine," "Lore Sjoberg - inspiration," "10 names considered for this podcast."