1539: A Conversation with Mark Blutman and Allison McClain Merrill
The DJ Bob Show
In this very impactful episode, DJ Bob is joined by his friend, journalist and pop culture historian Allison McClain Merrill, along with our distinguished guest for the day Mark Blutman. The three talk about Mark's career, writing for such pop culture staples like Boy Meets World and Girl Meets World, being a part of the machine that is the Olsen Twins Empire, disability inclusion and diversity and other thought provoking topics.
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1538: Brain Freeze (with Justin Roberts)
The DJ Bob Show
Join DJ Bob and co-host Matt Bingel as they chat with Justin Roberts about his new album "Brain Freeze". They discuss their favorite songs from the album, including "Fire-Breathing Dragon" and "All I Wanna Do Is Rock (Paper, Scissors)", both of which you hear at the end of the episode. Justin also talks about how these songs came to be in this delightful episode! Check out Justin's new album "Brain Freeze" wherever you stream your music. And if you'd like a physical copy (CD or vinyl), head to his website: justinrobertsmusic.com!
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1537: A Gleeful Conversation with director Paris Barclay
The DJ Bob Show
One of Hollywood's most celebrated television & film directors joins the podcast this week! The wonderful Paris Barclay joins the show and discusses various topics with Bob, including diversity & inclusion within media, working on the hit FOX series Glee, being involved in several music videos for artists, including Janet Jackson and New Kids on the Block, his documentary on Billy Preston and other topics throughout the conversation!
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1536: An Easy-Going Day with director Ken Kwapis (and a Mystery Guest)
The DJ Bob Show
Before he was directing Michael Scott in The Office or Malcolm in the Middle, Ken Kwapis directed Big Bird and the rest of the gang in "Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird". Join us 40 years later as we reminisce with Ken about the making of this cult classic, behind-the-scenes stories, and much more, all while being joined by a surprise guest! We also discuss other aspects of his career, including disability inclusion in Malcolm in the Middle, the upcoming revival, and other anecdotes that you won't want to miss!
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1535: Greg Raposo Returns
The DJ Bob Show
On this episode, singer Greg Raposo returns. DJ Bob and Greg catch up about life, upcoming tour dates, and 25 years of "Dream Street." Plus, Greg Raposo gives an acoustic performance of a Dream Street deep cut!
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1534: Checking In on DORA Season 3 (with Taboo & Jett)
The DJ Bob Show
Join DJ Bob as he's joined by Taboo and his daughter Jett, voice actors on the new season of Dora! They talk about a new episode in season 3 entitled "Dora's Song for Papi" and the song they sing entitled "Melodia"! They also discuss diversity and inclusion within the show and their lives! In the episode, Dora travels across the rainforest, creating a song for her dad so they can celebrate Papi-Dora day! This episode is part of the third season of DORA that will start streaming on Wednesday, July 2, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and internationally where the service is available.
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1533: Thirty Years of Jagged Little Pill (with Selena Fragassi)
The DJ Bob Show
Join DJ Bob and guest co-host Matt Bingel as they talk to Selena Fragassi, the author of the new book "Alanis: Thirty Years of Jagged Little Pill". They discuss the album's impact on pop culture throughout the 90s, its accomplishments, and how it has inspired other famous artists! Selena also talks about how she discovered the album and what the album means to her. Check out the book wherever books are sold!
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1532: Stupid TV Be More Funny (with Alan Siegel)
The DJ Bob Show
Today, DJ Bob is joined by Alan Siegel, author of the new book "Stupid TV: Be More Funny". In this engaging conversation, they talk about the first decade of The Simpsons and how the show became a phenomenon. Alan also reveals what episode he would represent the show in a time capsule and what episode he's sick of, not because it's bad, but because he's seen it so many times! Be sure to get your copy of "Stupid TV: Be More Funny" wherever books are sold!
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1531: Jesse Jukebox Sells Out (with Jesse Jukebox)
The DJ Bob Show
Join DJ Bob and guest hosts Matt Bingel & Matt Hammer as they talk with Jesse Jukebox! They talk about Jesse's newest album, Jesse Jukebox Sells Out! You'll also hear a story about Jaleel White (Steve Urkel)! They discuss their favorite songs on the album, being a creative person, and geeking out about pop culture! Stream "Jesse Jukebox Sells Out" wherever you stream your favorite music!
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1530: Wylde Pak (with Executive Producers Paul Watling, Seonna Hong & Kyle Marshall)
The DJ Bob Show
DJ Bob talks about Wylde Pak, a new show premiering on Nickelodeon on June 6th. He's joined by Executive Producers Paul Watling, Seonna Hong & Kyle Marshall. They talk about memories of their summers from childhood, what to expect from this show, and the effort of diversity and inclusion within TV.
info_outlineChris Gilligan, the creator of RoboGobo, joins DJ Bob on the show! Dive into the world of this amazing animated series, inclusivity within the series and learn about the inspiration behind it. Check out RoboGobo on Disney Junior now or on Disney+ starting April 1st!