Episodes

  • #0818: Wink Martindale; Ziah Miller; & Stuart Nulman

    #0818: Wink Martindale; Ziah Miller; & Stuart Nulman
    Apr 20 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring game show host, Wink Martindale; author, software engineer & indie game developer, Ziah Miller; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download We remember game show legend, Wink Martindale, who recently passed away at the age of 91, with a conversation we had a quarter of a century ago, from May 2000. Ziah Miller is a best-selling author, a software engineer and an indie game developer. He’s currently writing a book called 101 Bullets In 101 AD. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Countdown 1960 by Chris Wallace and Mitch Weiss (Dutton, $48).You can also read Stuart’s articles in The Main and at BestStory.ca. This week’s guest slate is presented by military historian, documentary filmmaker, David O’Keefe. He has several books out, and he’s currently working on his latest one coming out in 2026 called Missing: Presumed Dead about the mysterious actions of Canadian bomber crewmen shot down over Europe in 1944. Some of his previous books include Seven Days in Hell: Canada’s Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers & One Day in August: The Untold Story Behind Canada’s Tragedy at Dieppe.
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    59 mins
  • #0817: Aaron LaPedis; W.G “Bill” Williams; & Marc Hartzman

    #0817: Aaron LaPedis; W.G “Bill” Williams; & Marc Hartzman
    Apr 13 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Aaron LaPedis, author of How To Become A Garage Sale Millionaire; W. G. "Bill" Williams, author of 20 Years Of Internet Humor . . . And Other Interesting Things; & Marc Hartzman, co-author of To The Hilt: A Sword Swallower’s History Of Sword Swallowing Download Aaron LaPedis is The Garage Sale Millionaire. He’s written the book, How To Become A Garage Sale Millionaire. W. G. "Bill" Williams is the author of 20 Years Of Internet Humor . . . And Other Interesting Things. He started this venture just to get his employees to read their emails.. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the co-author of To The Hilt: A Sword Swallower’s History Of Sword Swallowing is back, with the weird story for April. This time it’s The Great Airship Flap. (This story is from Marc's previous book, We Are Not Alone: The Extraordinary History Of UFO’s And Aliens Invading Our Hopes, Fears And Fantasies). This week’s guest slate is presented by Biko Skalla is the broadcast entertainer for the baseball team, The Savannah Bananas. We had him on the show back on #0755, which you can always go back and listen to. I also urge you to check out the plethora of trick plays that The Savannah Bananas has video of all over social media.
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    59 mins
  • #0816: Peter Thomas Pontsa; Joseph Bolton; & Albert Bramante

    #0816: Peter Thomas Pontsa; Joseph Bolton; & Albert Bramante
    Apr 6 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Peter Thomas Pontsa, author of Sanctity Of Freedom; Joseph Bolton, author of Old Grandmother's Tree; & Albert Bramante, author of Rise Above The Script: Confronting Self Doubt And Mastering Self Sabotage For Performing Artists Download Peter Thomas Pontsa is the author of another Inspector William Fox mystery. This one is called Sanctity Of Freedom. Joseph Bolton is a storyteller of folk tales called Old Grandmother’s Tree. He’s an American with deep Canadian roots, and he shares some of the stories of his ancestors. Albert Bramante is a veteran talent agent, plus he has a PhD in psychology and he’s the author of Rise Above The Script: Confronting Self Doubt And Mastering Self Sabotage For Performing Artists. This week’s guest slate is presented by Aaron Smith, author of Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow And The Art Of Being Human. He was featured on show #0812.
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    59 mins
  • #0815: Jim Mandeville; Bob Brill; & Stuart Nulman

    #0815: Jim Mandeville; Bob Brill; & Stuart Nulman
    Mar 30 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Jim Mandeville, Senior VP, First Onsite Property Restoration; Bob Brill, author of :05-Seconds To Die; & & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Jim Mandeville is the Senior Vice President for First Onsite Property Restoration. He’s here to talk about building insurance and climate change. Bob Brill is a journalist and radio news anchor, who has written the thriller :05 Seconds To Die. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is Norman Lear: His Life and Times by Tripp Whetsell (Applause Books, $48).You can also read Stuart’s articles in The Main and at BestStory.ca. This week’s guest slate is presented by Dr. Linda Gannaway, who is the author of FINALLY Stop Procrastinating. She was a guest back on show #0800.
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    57 mins
  • #0814: Cynthia Moore & Andrew Fazekas

    #0814: Cynthia Moore & Andrew Fazekas
    Mar 23 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Cynthia Moore, author of Dancing On Coals; & science writer Andrew Fazekas, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky Download Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who shifted gears and become a mental health counselor. She shares her journey in the book, Dancing On Coals. Science writer, Andrew Fazekas, The Night Sky Guy, author of National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky and National Geographic’s Stargazer Atlas: The Ultimate Guide To The Night Sky, is back to talk about the long-awaited return of two NASA astronauts who were stranded in space for months on the International Space Station; the Blue Ghost Moon lander; the Starlink satellite train; the James Webb Space Telescope; & the new streaming service from the ISS. This week’s guest slate is presented by Louis Ferrante, the former mobster turned author, who has written a series of books about the Mafia. His latest one is Borgata: Clash Of Titans, A History Of The American Mafia. He was back on show #0806.
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    58 mins
  • #0813: Rod Pyle; John Loghry; & Marc Hartzman

    #0813: Rod Pyle; John Loghry; & Marc Hartzman
    Mar 16 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring NASA expert, Rod Pyle; Guinness World Record holder, John Loghry; & Marc Hartzman, co-author of To The Hilt: A Sword Swallower’s History Of Sword Swallowing Download NASA expert Rod Pyle is back on the show to talk about the current space race to the Moon between the US & China. Rod is also the author of 20 books, including Space 2.0: How Private Spaceflight, a Resurgent NASA, and International Partners are Creating a New Space Age & Destination Mars, plus he’s Editor-in-Chief for Ad Astra Magazine. John Loghry is the latest person who has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest motorized wheelbarrow. Marc Hartzman, from WeirdHistorian.com and the co-author of To The Hilt: A Sword Swallower’s History Of Sword Swallowing is back, with the weird story for March. This one is about Jim The Wonder Dog. This week’s guest slate is presented by Tom Locke is the author of Moments In Time and Moments In Time 2.0. Tom was a guest on show #0807.
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    58 mins
  • #0803: James Clarke & Daniel Shepherd; Rodney L. Carpentier; & Stuart Nulman

    #0803: James Clarke & Daniel Shepherd; Rodney L. Carpentier; & Stuart Nulman
    Mar 9 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring Aaron Smith, author of Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow And The Art Of Being Human; Joshua Bronfman, creator of The Dreamer baby sound machine; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Aaron Smith is the author of Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow And The Art Of Being Human. Joshua Bronfman is the creator of The Dreamer. It’s the ultimate baby sound machine. Stuart Nulman with another edition of Book Banter. This week’s reviewed title is The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen Press, $26.95).You can also read Stuart’s reviews in The Montreal Times and his articles in The Main. This week’s guest slate is presented by Susan Hensley, author of Art For Your Sanity: How Art Journaling Can Help You Manage Chaos And Unleash Joy. Susan was a guest on #0800.
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    57 mins
  • #0811: Alan Katz; John Mahaffey; & Leighton Campbell

    #0811: Alan Katz; John Mahaffey; & Leighton Campbell
    Mar 2 2025
    The Stuph File Program Featuring TV & movie producer, Alan Katz; John Mahaffey, author of Hoodwinked; & Leighton Campbell, author of Your Happiness Equation Download Alan Katz is a TV & movie writer/producer and also a podcaster. He hosts several podcasts, including The Hall Closet Podcast and The Donor Podcast. John Mahaffey is a former PGA Championship winner and golf broadcaster, who is also a thriller writer. His latest cybercrime thriller is called Hoodwinked, the fifth book in the series. Leighton Campbell is the author of Your Happiness Equation. This week’s guest slate is presented by Burt Kearns, author of Shemp!: A Biography Of The Three Stooges’ Shemp Howard, The Face Of Film Comedy. Burt was a guest on #0793.
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    57 mins
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