MZNOW with Michael Zavala

By Michael Zavala

MZNOW is a weekly comedy broadcast based in Dallas, Texas and one of the longest running comedy shows in the city.

Hosted by Michael Zavala with Eric Star, Shawn Lapree, Spider the DJ, and Clar... more

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The podcast currently has 603 episodes available.

MZNOW with Michael Zavala episodes:

February 11, 2025 Best of MZ – 2.11.25
Rapper, B-Hamp is in studio talking about his single, Fooly (2010). Plus, Spider & Eric try to guess movie quotes (2019). Then later, Eric & Michael talk about their trip to LA (2016). Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
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Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

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42min
February 03, 2025 Best of MZ – 2.4.25
Star Trek’s Marina Sirtis calls the show! Plus, Michael finds a lost beagle and Jaime gets a commercial. Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
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28min
January 31, 2025 Jess Bush Teases Strange New Worlds Season 3 – ‘The Writers Went All In!’
In this interview, Jess Bush (Nurse Chapel) teases what fans can expect in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3!

From emotional storylines to bold creative choices, Jess shares why this season is set to blow fans away. She also reflects on her Star Trek journey, the legacy of Nurse Chapel, and her behind-the-scenes experience on one of sci-fi’s most beloved shows.

Plus, hear Jess’s thoughts on Star Trek conventions, her love for Halloween, and seeing her own action figure for the first time.
0:00 - Intro & Star Trek Day Celebration
1:30 - Traveling the World for Star Trek Conventions
3:00 - From Visual Arts to Acting
4:00 - Becoming Nurse Chapel in Strange New Worlds
7:30 - Star Trek’s Timeless Themes and Design Creativity
10:20 - Star Trek Conventions: Trek Family and Camaraderie
12:30 - Seeing Her Nurse Chapel Action Figure
14:00 - Jess’s Love for Halloween & Creative Costumes
15:40 - Sci-Fi Favorites: Lost, From, and Scavenger’s Reign
17:50 - Where to Follow Jess Bush’s Artistic Projects

"The writers have really noticed what’s unique about this show and taken it as far as possible." - Jess Bush

"When I saw my action figure for the first time, I cried. It was the craziest, most surreal moment of my life." - Jess Bush

"What really stood out to me was how Star Trek never shied away from deep, complex social issues—from the very beginning." - Jess Bush

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
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19min
January 28, 2025 Best of MZ – 1.28.25
Michael changes a tire for the first time (2015). Plus, the show plays another round of Does This Make You Feel Old? (2016) Then later, Joel Osteen calls the show to talk about how he’s planning on helping flood victims (2017). Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
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32min
January 24, 2025 The Man Behind the Only Working Johnny 5 Robot
Johnny 5 is alive... and he's here in Texas! 🤖 Meet Sean, the mastermind who built a full-scale, working Johnny 5 robot in his garage. From finding rare parts to adding AI that makes him talk, this episode dives into what it takes to bring an 80s movie legend to life!

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
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34min
January 21, 2025 Best of MZ – 1.21.25
Eric meets his idol, Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman) after waiting in line for four hours (2018)! Then, the show interviews a long-winded comedian from Last Comic Standing (2006). Plus, the show plays another round of Flick Flashback! Find out who knows their 90’s movies best (2016). Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
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32min
January 17, 2025 The Terminator at 40: Why The Sci-Fi Classic Stands the Test of Time
Clark dives into the sci-fi classic that changed Hollywood forever: The Terminator (1984).

From Arnold Schwarzenegger’s legendary performance as the T-800 to the gritty, horror-inspired tone, Clark breaks down why this film still stands the test of time.

Here’s what Clark covers:
👉 The wild casting rumors—was OJ Simpson really considered for the role?
👉 Why Arnold’s stoic, robotic performance became iconic 🦾
👉 The grindhouse-meets-blockbuster vibe that set The Terminator apart
👉 Behind-the-scenes trivia, forgotten details (Sarah Connor’s pet lizard?! 🦎), and fun facts!

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or watching for the first time, Clark explains why The Terminator remains one of the greatest sci-fi movies of all time.

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
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12min
January 14, 2025 Best of MZ – 1.14.25
We’re replaying the GREATEST interview in the history of the show (2016)…can you guess what it is? Plus, check out the very first round of Glino (2015). Then later, Bobby Hickey attempts to explain how Uber Eats works (2017). Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
mzStudiosDallas.com
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30min
January 07, 2025 Best of 2024
We loved the AI hosts from 2024’s Spotify Wrapped so much we hired them! They’re back and highlighting some of their favorite moments of 2024. Happy New Year and we will see you in a few weeks! Watch the Show YouTube.com/@michaelzavala Follow the Boys: Michael Zavala @michaelzavala Eric Star @mrericstar Clark @justsimplyclark Follow the Show: […] Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
mzStudiosDallas.com
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29min
December 31, 2024 Best of MZ – Flesh-n-Bone of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Original air date: December 8, 2015 It’s our Bone Thugs-n-Holiday show! That’s what Michael is calling it at least. Flesh-n-Bone sits down to talk about Easy E, Bone Thugs, and of course, Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm. Get more show at MZNOW

Watch the full episode on YouTube:
YouTube.com/@michaelzavala

Follow the Guys:
Michael Zavala @michaelzavala
Eric Star @mrericstar
Clark @justsimplyclark

Follow the Show:
Instagram: @mznowtv

www.MZNOW.tv

Produced at mzStudios
mzStudiosDallas.com
...more
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FAQs about MZNOW with Michael Zavala:

How many episodes does MZNOW with Michael Zavala have?

The podcast currently has 603 episodes available.