Episodes

  • #0894: Leif Bristow; Angela Van Breemen & Peter Thomas Pontsa; & Stuart Nulman
    Oct 4 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Leif Bristow, filmmaker of Dancing Through The Shadow; novelists Angela Van Breeman & Peter Thomas Ponsa; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Leif Bristow is the filmmaker behind the movie, Dancing Through The Shadow, a true story that also deals with a dancer during the Chinese Cultural Revolution.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Angela Van Breemen & Peter Thomas Pontsa are married to each other and are both crime novelist. Angela’s current book is Revenge Not Taken Lightly and Peter’s is Measure Of Morality. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Rolling Stones: The Biography by Bob Spitz (Penguin Press, $51).You can also read Stuart’s articles in The Main and at BestStory.ca. This week’s opening slate is presented by Steve Faguy, a copy editor at The Montreal Gazette and he also has an excellent blog on the media called Fagstein. Click below to order directly from Amazon.com They’re all part of Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars — my collection of memorable interviews and celebrity encounters. Inside, you’ll find conversations with Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, Michael Moriarty, Lindsay Wagner, Carol Channing, Julie Newmar, Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman, and many more. And yes… two of my interview subjects actually left their footprints on the Moon. Great Conversations is available on Amazon. Just click the book cover to order your copy. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0895: Daniel C. Rodgers; Jodi Rizzotto; & Marc Hartzman
    Oct 11 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Daniel C. Rodgers, author of Killswitch; Jodi Rizzotto, author of The Overnighter; & Marc Hartzman, curator of WeirdHistorian.com Download Daniel C. Rodgers is the author of Killswitch, a science fiction novel about artificial intelligence. Daniel spent 20 years building AI at Microsoft and Google.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Jodi Rizzotto has just written her debut YA paranormal novel called The Overnighter. It’s a story that deals with motorcycle groups. Jodi and her husband are both motorcyclists, and they are tired about the impression that motorcycle groups, or gangs, are just up to no good.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com, author of Exploding Cigars and Psychic Spies: A Curious History of the Government’s Strangest and Most Secretive Projects. He’s back with the weird story for October. This time you get a two-for-one story dealing with a very strange duel, and also the story of a teenager who overdosed on pickles.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) This week’s opening slate is presented by Maureen Gibbons a lifelong friend from our teenage years when we worked together at movie theatres. Click below to order directly from Amazon.com They’re all part of Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars — my collection of memorable interviews and celebrity encounters. Inside, you’ll find conversations with Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, Michael Moriarty, Lindsay Wagner, Carol Channing, Julie Newmar, Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman, and many more. And yes… two of my interview subjects actually left their footprints on the Moon. Great Conversations is available on Amazon. Just click the book cover to order your copy. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0896: John Djoser; Christopher Michael; & Andrew Fazekas
    Oct 17 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring John Djoser, author of 52 Overstandings: Appealing To The Better Humanity Within All of Us; Christopher Michael, author of The Horror In The Lamplights; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download John Djoser is the author of 52 Overstandings: Appealing To The Better Humanity Within All of Us.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Christopher Michael is the author of The Horror In The Lamplights. He is also in law enforcement, and a former soldier in the US Army.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back to talk about space, including the fact that Blue Origin is slated to build the next Mars orbiter.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available)(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where we’ll discuss more about the woes of Boeing; the risk of space debris falling to Earth and killing someone; astronomers urging the UN to slow data centers to curb the plethora of satellites going up; and more). This week’s guest slate is presented by Layton Clark, a Media Disclosure Analyst with the Alberta Sheriffs (Under the Government of Alberta). They’re all part of Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars — my collection of memorable interviews and celebrity encounters. Inside, you’ll find conversations with Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, Michael Moriarty, Lindsay Wagner, Carol Channing, Julie Newmar, Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman, and many more. And yes… two of my interview subjects actually left their footprints on the Moon. 🌕 Great Conversations is available on Amazon. Just click the book cover to order your copy. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0892: Cydney Adams; Jared Grace; & Marc Hartzman
    Sep 19 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Cydney Adams, Product Head, SaySo; Jared Grace, author of Isolation; & Marc Hartzman, curator of WeirdHistorian.com Download Cydney Adams, the Product Head for SaySo, a vertical-video news application focused on curated content from vetted creators and independent journalists to combat misinformation and AI-generated content. She’s on to discuss the possibility that social media companies might currently be facing legal issues that mirror the big tobacco moment.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Jared Grace is the author of Isolation, a gripping, psychological thriller.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com, author of Exploding Cigars and Psychic Spies: A Curious History of the Government’s Strangest and Most Secretive Projects. He’s back with the weird story for September. This one has a very early 20th Century prediction that in the US, children might not be born, after 2012, or if they are born after 2112, they might look a little different.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) This week’s opening slate is presented by Marc Goguen, who is a freelance announcer, and a former radio colleague of mine back in the day. Click below to order directly from Amazon.com You can also order my book, Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars. Like the title says, within the pages you’ll find some of my celebrity encounters with Oscar winners like Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman & Christopher Plummer; Emmy winners like Ed Asner, Michael Moriarity & Lindsay Wagner; Tony winners like Carol Channing and Julie Newmar; a host of TV icons like Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman and more; plus two guys who left their footprints on the moon. It’s available at Amazon. Just click the book cover. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0893: Evan Buist; Simon Dorey; & Andrew Fazekas
    Sep 26 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Evan Buist, Managing Director, Melodie; Simon Dorey, author, Toe Jam; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download Evan Buist is the Managing Director of Melodie, an independent music library based in Australia.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Simon Dorey has a series of children’s books out, with interesting titles like Toe Jam. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back to talk about space, including the fact that Venus doesn’t have a moon, but could it have eaten it?(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where we’ll discuss potential wars in space; two spacecraft reach Mercury after eight years; an 80,000 year mission to Alpha Centauri; and more). This week’s guest slate is presented by Sue Crawley, the Traffic Coordinator with Pattison Media, and a former radio colleague of mine here in Montreal. They’re all part of Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars — my collection of memorable interviews and celebrity encounters. Inside, you’ll find conversations with Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, Michael Moriarty, Lindsay Wagner, Carol Channing, Julie Newmar, Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman, and many more. And yes… two of my interview subjects actually left their footprints on the Moon. 🌕 Great Conversations is available on Amazon. Just click the book cover to order your copy. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0891: Peter Samuelson & Stuart Nulman
    Sep 12 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Peter Samuelson, creator of ROKindness.org; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Peter Samuelson is back on the show. He’s a legendary Hollywood film producer, and the founder of the Los Angeles based non-profit organization The Starlight Children’s Foundation. He has just started another non-profit called ROKindness.org that spreads acts of kindness.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Marilyn and Her Books by Gail Crowther (Gallery Books, $42).You can also read Stuart’s articles in The Main and at BestStory.ca. In this week’s Stuph File News there is a story about Labubu Plush Dolls. As mentioned on air, there is a children’s program, from Peekaboo Kids, that asks the question Are Labubu Dolls Evil? The show is called The Dr. Binocs Show. This week’s opening slate is presented by Dave Kenney is a journalist and the author of Helium. He was on #0887. Click below to order directly from Amazon.com You can also order my book, Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars. Like the title says, within the pages you’ll find some of my celebrity encounters with Oscar winners like Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman & Christopher Plummer; Emmy winners like Ed Asner, Michael Moriarity & Lindsay Wagner; Tony winners like Carol Channing and Julie Newmar; a host of TV icons like Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman and more; plus two guys who left their footprints on the moon. It’s available at Amazon. Just click the book cover. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0890: D. Earl Johnston; James Curtis; & Kim Bantle
    Sep 4 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring D. Earl Johnston, author of Choosing Emotions: Thinking With Your Head And Acting With Your Heart; James Curtis, author of Comedy Is A Grim Business: The Making Of It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World; & Kim Bantle, author of Confessions of a Closeted Clairvoyant Download D. Earl Johnston is the author of Choosing Emotions: Thinking With Your Head And Acting With Your Heart. James Curtis is the author of Comedy Is A Grim Business: The Making Of It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. (A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Kim Bantle is the author of Confessions of a Closeted Clairvoyant. This week’s guest slate is presented by Sandy Malone, author of the series of books called the Gem Of The Golden Isles. She was on #0887. Click below to order directly from Amazon.com You can also order my book, Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars. Like the title says, within the pages you’ll find some of my celebrity encounters with Oscar winners like Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman & Christopher Plummer; Emmy winners like Ed Asner, Michael Moriarity & Lindsay Wagner; Tony winners like Carol Channing and Julie Newmar; a host of TV icons like Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman and more; plus two guys who left their footprints on the moon. It’s available at Amazon. Just click the book cover. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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  • #0889: Matt Grace; Bob Patterson; & Andrew Fazekas
    Aug 29 2026
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Matt Grace, author of God Doesn’t Relapse: Sex, Drugs And The Life That Almost Killed Me; Bob Patterson, author of Iconic Moments In Broadcast History: Live Via Satellite; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download Matt Grace has had a very rough life and he talks about it in his book, God Doesn’t Relapse: Sex, Drugs And The Life That Almost Killed Me.(A 30 second teaser YouTube short is available) Bob Patterson is the author of Iconic Moments In Broadcast History: Live Via Satellite. He was there broadcasting some of the biggest stories in early live satellite TV. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic’s Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back on the show. This time he talks about SpaceX crashing on the Moon; and more.(Patreon Stuph File Program fans, there is a Patreon Reward Extra where we’ll discuss lasers used on Artemis II could be the future of communications on the Moon; fuel stations in space; India joins NASA’s Moon base program; and more). This week’s guest slate is presented by Eric Cohen a Journalist/Producer/Musician and the hardest working man in showbiz. You can also check out his YouTube channel, Airdrum Showdown. You can also order my book, Great Conversations: My Interviews With Two Men On The Moon And A Galaxy Of Stars. Like the title says, within the pages you’ll find some of my celebrity encounters with Oscar winners like Karl Malden, Cloris Leachman & Christopher Plummer; Emmy winners like Ed Asner, Michael Moriarity & Lindsay Wagner; Tony winners like Carol Channing and Julie Newmar; a host of TV icons like Buddy Ebsen, Bob Denver, Dick Van Patten, Gary Coleman and more; plus two guys who left their footprints on the moon. It’s available at Amazon. Just click the book cover. Part of the success of this show depends on the generosity of its listeners worldwide. If you enjoy the program please feel free to make a donation in any amount, no matter how small, in any denomination of $1, $5, $10, $20 or more. Just click on the donate button to the left. It will be greatly appreciated. This website is powered by PubNIX a boutique Internet service provider with great personalized service that was instrumental in helping to structure the look of this very site! The computer used for this site was built by InfoMontreal.ca, serving individuals, commercial & industrial companies in Quebec with computers, software and networks. Your needs are unique and InfoMontreal.ca believes the solutions should be too.
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