He’s a multiple world champion pro wrestler, lead singer of Fozzy, and a New York Times best-selling author. Listen in as Chris Jericho interviews some of the b...
Dream Theater has a new album, “Parasomnia” (listen to find out what it means), and a returning drummer! Founding drummer Mike Portnoy is BACK, and he and founding guitarist John Petrucci share the deets on how exactly this happened! They reveal Mike Mangini’s reaction to Portnoy’s return, what happened the first time Portnoy and Dream Theater got in a room together after some 13 years apart, and why making a new album was number one on the agenda. They talk about their first gig back, the significance of it being at the O2 Arena in London, and what they have planned for their 2025 tour dates (big reveal at the end)! Plus, Mike and John discuss friendship, family, band dynamics, and chemistry, and give a great BTS look at the creative process behind “Parasomnia.”
Purchase/stream Dream Theater “Parasomnia”: https://dreamtheater.net/
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1:08:24
Matthew Modine’s Full Metal Vision Quest
Vision Quest turned 40 this year, and Matthew Modine joins to talk about the movie that changed his life, and the course of his acting career. He talks about playing Louden Swain, the impact that Madonna & “Crazy For You” had on the film’s success, and influence the movie had on UFC’s Dana White. He also shares some great stories from Full Metal Jacket, including beating out Val Kilmer for the role of James T. “Joker” David, the best direction he got from Stanley Kubrick, and helping his friend Vincent D’Onofrio land the role of “Pyle.” Matthew talks doing his own stunts on Cutthroat Island, having giant cockroaches dumped on his face multiple times during the filming of Pacific Heights, and being recognized as “Papa” from Stranger Things in a tiny, remote Italian town.
Purchase tickets to the Vision Quest special screening Sunday, March 9th in Spokane, WA.
https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/vision-quest/
Purchase tickets to the Vision Quest special screening Thursday, March 13th in New York, NY.
https://www.paristheaternyc.com/film/vision-quest-romance
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1:00:34
Shawn Michaels ENCORE
In February of 2015, Chris Jericho went to the middle-of-nowhere Texas to sit down with Shawn Michaels at his ranch, and they talked about The Rockers, Scott Hall, being a "small guy" in a big man's business, Shawn's first firing from WWE, Pat Patterson, and the infamous 2008 Y2J-HBK angle. They also explain why Vince McMahon & WWE stopped allowing blood in the ring (yes, it's their fault), the real reason Shawn retired from WWE, and Shawn's side of the Montreal Screw Job story.
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1:38:44
Somebody Call My Mama! Ernest “The Cat” Miller – Live On The Jericho Cruise
Ernest “The Cat” Miller had a dance off with and got “caped” by the legendary James Brown in the ring at WCW! James Brown has only ever caped ONE other person, but you’ll have to listen to find out who! Ernest explains how he went from Karate champion to pro wrestler after being contacted by Eric Bischoff! He talks about learning from Hulk Hogan, Jericho and Disco Inferno, why he had heat with Bob Holly, how he forced Scott Norton to take a real bump for him, and why the Iron Sheik cussed him out! Plus, he has some great BTS stories about filming the movie, The Wrestler, with original star Nicholas Cage, and Cage’s eventual replacement, Mickey Rourke.
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1:07:20
Paul Stanley Talks 50 Years Of KISS - Past, Present & Future
KISS may have wrapped the “End Of The Road World Tour” at Madison Square Garden in December of 2023, but they are far from done! Paul shares what’s coming next for the band, and what the avatars unveiled at that final show have to do with it. He explains the philosophy behind KISS’ set lists, why they didn’t have any special guests join them onstage during this final run (including former band members), and what he misses most about touring. He talks about his vocal range, how he developed his onstage persona, and the musician who inspired him the most. He has thoughts on Led Zeppelin, The Stones, Rush, KISS’ legacy, and that classic “Dressed To Kill” album cover! Plus, he reveals why KISS took off the makeup in the 80s and put it back on in the 90s!
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He’s a multiple world champion pro wrestler, lead singer of Fozzy, and a New York Times best-selling author. Listen in as Chris Jericho interviews some of the biggest names in wrestling, entertainment, comedy, and the paranormal. Don’t miss his unique, engaging, weekly take on all things pop culture.
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