Hello Cleveland! Podcast

This week we catch Buzzard Fever and have a few belly laughs on topics like:

• BAM!
• Star Trek and You
• Welcome to Good Burger
• Marriage proposal via Draw Something!
• Eddie Murphy Everything.
• Buzzard Day: You are what you eat.
• All ears on this bunny story
• TechTV rare one of a kind item
• ClePod Getting To Know You
• Upcoming comedy shows & 555-HONKEY-HELP

Check out Brian @comicbam - http://www.funnyordie.com/brianmitchell

His upcoming shows:

Sat. 3/24 - Best of Cleveland Show http://chucklefck.com/show/45 - Moved from Reddstone to Bonbon Pastry & Cafe

Alan Cox Show Comedy Tour 2012 - 4/20 House of Blues ; 4/21 The Tangier

As always, find us on Twitter (@HelloClePod, @CraigC, @JDDrake), Facebook (Facebook.com/HelloClevelandPodcast), Email ([email protected]), & Phone (440-606-6060).

This episode is a must listen if you are a fan of movies or are one of the thousands of people who will be attending the 36th Annual Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) held March 22 - April 1, 2012 at Tower City Cinemas downtown. This week Craig & JD are joined by Patrick Shepherd, Associate Director of the CIFF. The three sit down for an in-depth conversation about this year's festival, what goes on behind the scenes, tips for attendees & more, including:

• The Festival Selectrion Process
• Educational Programming
• The handy CIFF Android App developed by Craig. (there's also one for the iPhone here)
• JD's old stomping grounds, The Oakwoods (featured in the doc "The Hollywood Complex)
• Favorite Movie Snacks
• Netflix
• St. Patrick's Day

Visit ClevelandFilm.org for more information about CIFF, including ticket information, film listings, and schedule details.

As always, find us on Twitter (@HelloClePod, @CraigC, @JDDrake), Facebook (Facebook.com/HelloClevelandPodcast), Email ([email protected]), & Phone (440-606-6060).

In this episode Craig's mouse is way to close to the microphone, and we talk about this stuff:

• Revisit Bus Antics & Bspot
• JD is a Studio Boss
• Movie Meetup?
• Questions for Obama
• Hoverboards don’t work on water. Unless you’ve got power!
• Media Picks

Also it is the last chance to vote for us in the Cleveland Scene's "Best of Cleveland"

• Best Thing Made in Cleveland
• Best Kept Secret
• Best Cultural Institution
• Best Troublemaker
• Best Reason to Love Cleveland
• Best Team

Happy Leap Year Day! Spend the extra time you have this week listening to Craig & JD discuss:

• Craig's Mysterious Bus Accident
• Casino's on Fire
• JD goes on an epic rant about Michael Symon's B Spot
• Downtown Cleveland Restaurant Week Feb 17 - March 4th
• What ClePod is giving up for Lent
• Fur Hitman
• Puppet Court
• Rock Hall concerts
• Splitflix
• Media Picks

As always, find us on Twitter (@HelloClePod, @CraigC, @JDDrake), Facebook (Facebook.com/HelloClevelandPodcast), Email ([email protected]), Phone (440-606-6060)

The gang is back together this week. Craig & JD pull up a chair & discuss:

• JD's Travels
• ClePod Comes to your Town
• Ghost Huntin'
• Oscar Predictions
• Skymall
• Spotify
• LeBron Says Something Stupid (Again)
• JD's New Business Idea
• Cleveland Scene Magazine's Best of Cleveland
• Media Picks

As always, find us on Twitter (@HelloClePod, @CraigC, @JDDrake), Facebook (Facebook.com/HelloClevelandPodcast), Email ([email protected]), Phone (440-606-6060)

JD is curiously absent so CraigC heads to Amherst to record with the locals. Say hello to Matt, Aaron & Lindsey! Topics: -Hello Amherst!-Hot Dog Heaven-Working at a Power Plant-3 Wise Men of Amherst.-What is 4G?-It's always 6 o'clock somewhere! -Tough Mudder -3 Wise Men revisited -Runnin With The Devil

CraigC & JD are back and formed like voltron to battle a giant topic moth.

Some of our moves:

Groundhog Day results are in.Fav superbowl snacksJD has never heard of puppy bowl.What’s popping off in Cleveland?Scene magazine Best in Cleveland nominations Vacationing to Graffiti IslandCleveland International Film Festival buzz begins!Fraggle BabiesTax Break Scene magazine Best in Cleveland nominations We would like to win something so feel free to enter ‘Hello Cleveland Podcast’ for the following:-Best Thing Made in Cleveland. -Best Kept Secret-Best Cultural Institution-Best Troublemaker-Best Reason to Love Cleveland -Best Troublemaker-Best Team

Happy Groundhog Day, Everyone! We have a short, special, holiday episode this week. Craig & JD crawl out of hiding to discuss:

• Groundhog Day

As always, find us on Twitter (@HelloClePod, @CraigC, @JDDrake), Facebook (Facebook.com/HelloClevelandPodcast), Email ([email protected]), Phone (440-606-6060)

Craig & JD are joined this week by stand-up comedian Bill Squire (http://www.billsquire.com ; @billsquire). The three talk about:

• Italian Stereotypes on a Cruise Ship
• OSU vs MI Hockey game
• Scheming Ticket Thieves
• Bacon Bar
• Paula Deen’s got the Beetus
• The Walking Dead
• Craig’s Upcoming Venue Quiz
• Bill & The Cleveland Improv
• Getting to Know You Quiz
• Mike Polk in Scene Magazine/Creating From Cleveland
• ClePod Media Picks

Visit BillSquire.com for more Bill & look out for his new DVD "Just Say Your Jokes" coming soon.

WARNING #1: This is not a normal episode. We focus a lot of time on video games. WARNING #2: We invited our guest do some of the editing on the episode. WARNING #3: This episode contains dubstep. Topics y'all:

• Robotripping.
• An incredibly boring video game.
• For 36 minutes we talk about nothing but a video game about space truckers. [timestamp 8:16 - 44:42]
• Trading wheat for fun.
• Cleveland: The Game! - Shoveling snow for pierogies.
• Penn & Teller’s “Desert Bus”
• The pros/cons of having a bus as your only vehicle
• "Sonny Moore is a douche" (aka wub wub wub wub wub)