Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 38
An explanation why I haven't put out a podcast lately.
Nov 12, 2006•11 min
Bell's in the Batfry
Comedy, oddball stuff, strange interviews, and general mayhem.
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Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 36
My adventures at the Podcast Expo in Ontario, California! You'll hear voices that belong to the following podcasts: http://www.griddlecakes.com http://www.typicalpcuser.com http://www.typicalmacuser.com http://www.immigrationtales.com http://www.poddog.ca http://www.truckertom.podcast.com http://www.elsiesyogakula.com Oh...and Miss Shmacklehiemer wormed her way into attending, too....
Oct 24, 2006•12 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 37
The Big One Year Anniversary Show! Here's how this episode came about: I contacted as many people as I could who have somehow contributed to this show over the year... plus some buddies and pals. I asked each of them to record random lines, reactions, and questions. I took all of these, added myself and some characters... and came up with the Anniversary Podcast. Some sent lines...some sent full-blown BITS! I used 'em all! I'm not going to tell you who's voices are who's. That's for YOU to figur...
Oct 16, 2006•20 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 35
Where the heck IS everybody???
Sep 26, 2006•14 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 34
Our show starts with an interview with Walt Snider (www.waltsnider.com), the guy who set up our brand new forum (thebatfry.com). After that, I treat the gang to a camping trip at a local national park!! What could possibly be more fun than that? ...besides, perhaps, dental surgery?
Sep 04, 2006•20 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 33
I interview an oil executive who promised to be forthright about the current gasoline price situation. In the meantime... you need to write down the following addresses: thebatfry.com 5questions.net You'll find out WHY you wrote them down when you hear the show. Oh...in the credits I forgot to give thanks to my future-lawyer son for the expert legal advice he provided me. 'Preciate it, Jay.
Aug 21, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 32
First, my apolgies for getting this done so late. I was beset with problems in time, glitches, and laryngitis! But here's this episode, featuring: Arnie with watermelon! An arson investigator! A special ad for the hot weather! Mr. Whizzr'd demonstrating Pool Safety! A report on ComiCon! And... a Mens' Room CRISIS!! Join the forum! http://thebatfry.com
Aug 09, 2006•22 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 31
Season Three Opener! How did John Bell survive the hail of bullets?? Why is it taking so long for Arnie to drive his car??? What will happen when Herman-Zombie meets his wife???? Will you buy what's offered in the fake ad????? Will Mr. Whizzr'd have a GERM of an idea?????? Will Brad have another "Brad Moment" with disasterous results??????? And what of the seance, hmmmmmm???????? Join the forum! http://thebatfry.com
Jul 20, 2006•14 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 30
The reading (sniffle) of Aunt Harriet's will! Building the new, improved podcast studios! Mr. Whizzr'd celebrates the Fourth (belatedly)! A strange and unexpected visitor!! Destruction and Mayhem!! Its almost like...... naaaaaaa. Couldn't be... Or could it?
Jul 10, 2006•16 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 29
SEASON OPENER!! Last time as you recall (and if you don't you should listen again to the cheap and tawdry season closer), the BIB Building exploded, trapping all inside! Who will survive?? Who WON'T survive?? As always, send comments to profzounds@hotmail.com Its nice to be back. Thanks for sticking with me! John Bell
Jul 02, 2006•13 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 28
John Bell returns from vacation with some light entertainment to take your minds off the BIG overblown Hollywood summer blockbusters and cheap, tawdry, cliff-hanging TV season finales! Oh...and Mr. Whizzer'd experiments with bouyancy!
May 19, 2006•16 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 27
Hilarious hijinx ensue when Arnie hears a conversation between Mr. Bell and Ron of Griddlecakes Radio and jumps to a conclusion! Is Mr. Bell going to California for a vacation, or does he have ulterior motives?? Find out in this thrill-packed episode. In color!
May 06, 2006•13 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 26
Mr. Whizzr'd explains vaccums...and other stuff! Its Employee Evaluation time! I interview a member of the FTC! And you'll be humming along to the jingle of our product placement! Jeepers...what a show!
Apr 26, 2006•18 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 25
The NBC Short Story radio series presents: "The Spectre Bride". With commentary by Brad, Arnie, and Myself. Any similarity between this episode and MST3K is purely plagiaristic. Visit the Forum! http://thebatfry.com
Apr 17, 2006•28 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 24
Arnie has a special invention for Easter... then, the ultimate battle! Raisins: Healthy Snack, or deadly menace?
Apr 14, 2006•16 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 23
Things start out so nicely! We have a Hollywood mover and shaker visit. We even sing the Happy Song. Then....... ...an unstoppable force pays a visit!!!
Apr 07, 2006•15 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 22
Arnie invents a device to travel along the internet! Naturally, he goes looking for a breakfast of Griddlecakes! Should I even MENTION that things go awry! Plus, Mr. Whizzr'd explains electromagnetism! And a two minute alien invasion! Write this down: http://www.griddlecakes.com I'll explain WHY you need that in the show!
Mar 29, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 21
MURDER!! The trial of the century!! Which cast member is bumped off?? Which cast member fries for the crime?? TUNE IN!
Mar 22, 2006•19 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 20
Are those the ratings?? Ewwwww.... A change of FORMAT for the show?? Political talk?? Will it work??? Will people RUSH to hear it...or LIMBO under it??? Plus, a visit by the Commercial Debunker! Mr. Whizzr'd demonstrates the laws of probablility!
Mar 15, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 19
Arnie and Brad shoot for a world record! I interview a professional interviewer! Mr. Whizzr'd demonstrates jet propulsion! Sy Lyloquy gives a movie review! Everybody gets a warning about what's REALLY in those oatmeal cookies!
Mar 08, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 18
Arnie convinces the cast to join him in a space race... to the MOON! But on the way, we meet a Fantastic Force that makes things go awry! After we return to earth, there is an Fantastic Far-out occurrance which begins this Fantastic Farce. Will it be successful? Or will we end up flat on the Fantastic Floor?
Mar 01, 2006•16 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 17
Mardi Gras time at good ol' Bell's in the Batfry... as we cover an actual Mardi Gras PARADE! Throw me a moon pie!
Feb 22, 2006•11 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 16
First... a short cartoon about our lawyer-hunting VP. Then the cast travels to LONDON to locate our one and only British listener! We learn to drive on the left, meet an authentic cockney flower girl, have a breakdown on the road, interview a local, listen to Mr. Whizzr'd demonstrate motion, and finally find our listener's London home! International excitement and adventure!
Feb 15, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batrry, Episode 15
"24....Minutes" My spoof of the Fox TV hit, "24". My BIG thanks to the cast, including: THREE podcaster cameos! Can YOU identify them? I'll tell you who they are... NEXT week! Otherwise, in order of appearance... Moronica Maxwell ------------------------- Dale Kesterson Dave ------------------------------------- Jim Hingle Stewardess, First Lady, Little Girl ------ Jean Williams Dim -------------------------------------- Cindy Taylor Current Romantic Interest (Lulu) --------- Becky Beach Cleo --...
Feb 08, 2006•26 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 14
Batfry! --the Musical! Lord help us all.
Jan 25, 2006•13 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 13
Introducing the Professional Audience! A dog that recites "The Raven"! A visit from Homeland Security! Arnie installs "the clapper" for the microphone switch! Mr. Wizard really chokes Billy up! Another famous celebrity calls in!
Jan 18, 2006•19 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 12
The search for a celebrity guest star continues! Arnie travels faster than the speed of light! Mr. Whizzr'd gives the Heimlich maneuver!
Jan 11, 2006•17 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 11
The Great Guest Star Quest! Search for new opening theme music! Arnie and his laser! Begging Aunt Harriet for money! Mr. Wizard watches falling objects! The Talent Agent with potential cheap guests! Beth the Celebrity! All this, plus YOUR chance to split BIG BUCKS! Details on the podcast!
Jan 04, 2006•18 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 10
Special landmark show! Clips from podcasts from last 50 years, including: Arnie's first appearance! Prof. Zounds' first appearance! How Mr W.hizzr'd met Billy! Willie Nelson joins the show! Pedestrian Signaller! The very FIRST podcast EVER!
Dec 29, 2005•13 min
Bell's in the Batfry, Episode 9
The Christmas show! Arnie's Seal nature film! Sy Liloquy goes to the movies! The Search for Tamarra continues! And I read "A Visit From St. Nicholas" to Beth!
Dec 22, 2005•15 min
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