The Shadoe Stevens Interview -“TRAXX”

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp143.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSYou recognize his voice, but you recognize his gun? Shadoe Stevens talks about the making of the cult classic “Traxx.” It’s a movie that you watch and ask, “Were the filmmakers on drugs?” According to Shadoe, they weren’t on drugs, just drunk. (The show doesn’t confirm that. We don’t know. We weren’t there.) But it sure looks it. We learn how a local pitch man can land a three picture deal. Also the shady birth of the LA radio station KROQ. Shadoe talks about  his fascinating…

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“The Apple” w/ Jimmy Dore & Eric Drysdale

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp028.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSEric Drysdale (writer, “The Colbert Report”), Jimmy Dore (host, “Comedy and Everything Eles”) and Adam Spiegelman proudly resent “The Apple.” It’s a movie musical about the devil, disco and elements stolen from better films like “Tommy,” “Rocky Horror” and “Xanadu.” This 1980 movie takes place in the way future date or 1994. The whole world is run by disco music, angular clothing, rectangle glasses and entertainment. I guess they didn’t know that Napster was only 5 years away.

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“Teenage Mother”

Check out this trailer. I found it while looking for clips of this week’s movie “The Apple.” “Teenage Mother” is designed to scare teens from getting pregnant. It’s just like “Reefer Madness” and just as campy. Listen for the announcer’s super strong New Yawk accent. That’s the scariest part. There are great lines like the doctor telling her there’s no such thing as “a little pregnant” and that he knows this fact because he’s been a doctor for 28 years.

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The Devil is in the Disco

This week’s “Proudly Resents” we proudly resent “The Apple.” The episode will go up on Wednesday. Get ready for our next film, “The Apple.” A movie musical about the devil, disco and elements from better films like “Tommy,” “Rocky Horror” and “Xanadu.” Join Eric Drysdale (writer, Colbert Report), comedian Jimmy Dore (host, “Comedy and Everything Eles”) and Adam Spiegelman (host, “Proudly Resents”) LISTEN TOMORROW FOR “THE APPLE” – GO TO ITUNES AND SUBSCRIBE TO “PROUDLY RESENTS.”

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