Canned Air: A Tribute to Pop Culture

Canned Air: A Tribute to Pop Culture

Welcome to Canned Air! Jeramy, Jack and Randy talk nostalgic pop culture, comics (new and old), and host comic writers/artists on the show, even some voice or screen actors!

Episodes

November 16, 2025 56 mins
We welcome author Travis Kennedy this week to talk about his debut novel “The Whyte Python World Tour”. Rikki Thunder, twenty-two-year-old drummer for the scorching new ’80s metal band Whyte Python, is about to have it all: absurd wealth, global fame, and a dream girlfriend. But an unwitting role as an international spy? That was definitely not part of the plan. Find out more about Travis and “The Whyte Python World Tour” at the l...
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Our guest this week is an animator who worked on the early Simpsons and Roger Rabbit shorts, is the co-creator and voice of Eek! The Cat, and has helped create so many other classic cartoons over the years! Animator Bill Kopp joins us to talk about animating the early Simpsons shorts for the Tracey Ullman Show, co-creating and voicing Eek! The Cat, his time at Disney working on Roger Rabbit cartoons, his adventures in Spain creati...
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This week we welcome actor and author Alex Hyde-White, "The OG Reed Richards" from the unreleased 1994 Roger Corman Fantastic 4 film! Alex talks about growing up with famous parents, his thoughts on the legacy of the '94 Fantastic 4 film, what it was like to be included in Marvel's Fantastic Four: First Steps, writing his memoir, "In the Volume”, and more. This is a must-listen for any Marvel fan! Don’t miss this one!  AlexHyde-Wh...
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You’ve seen her is projects like Dexter, Better Call Saul, 1923: A Yellow Stone Story, MacGruber, and many more. You can also see her in the Emmy nominated HBO film Mountainhead, now streaming on HBO Max! We welcome actress and writer Amie MacKenzie to the show to discuss her starts in acting, some of the amazing people she’s got to work with, her role in Mountainhead, what it takes to be an actor, and much more. Don’t miss this o...
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We welcome musicians West Taylor and Moe Reen to talk about how they each got started in music, the creation of Space Canoe Records, their debut albums, and their two week Scribbled Line Tour kicking off August 14th in Columbus, Ohio! See Moe Reen and West Taylor at one of the shows listed below! Go to SpaceCanoeRecords.com for more details. 8/14 Columbus, OH 8/16 St. Louis, MO 8/17 Kansas City, MO 8/18 Lincoln, NE 8/20 Larami...
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We welcome director, cinematographer & editor Thomas Angeletti of Alysm Films this week to talk about how he got his start making movies, assembling the Alysm Films crew, upcoming projects, and so much more! Go to AlysmFilms.com to learn more and watch some of their past movies! AlysmFilms.com Instagram: @AlysmFilms  @Tom_Angeletti_ Cowboy Christmas Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUPesJzcOCA CannedAirPodcast.com  Ti...
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Our guest this week is an actor and director that you probably know best as Farkas “Bulk” Bulkmeier from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers!  We welcome Paul Schrier to hang out and talk about his growing up in Las Vegas, his experiences playing Bulk through eight seasons of Power Rangers, becoming the Yellow Ranger in Power Rangers Hyper Force, some of his directing credits, UFOs, and so much more! You don’t want to miss this episo...
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We welcome actor, writer, director, musician, and clown Guilford Adams to the show to talk about how he got started as an actor and clown, his time working as an assistant to Ronald McDonald, and his new documentary film, American Clown! American Clown is a feature-length documentary exploring the plight of clowns in a country that looks on them with a growing sense of apprehension and disdain. American Clown premieres this Monda...
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Writer and director Jonathan Bowen returns this week to talk about the release of his new film 'The Comic Shop’, as well as hear our review! The Comic Shop follows Mike (Jesse Metcalfe, Desperate Housewives and John Tucker Must Die), a comic shop owner at a strip mall in North Las Vegas, and Brandon (Micah Giovanni), a young comic lover who loves to draw. New to town, Brandon discovers Mike’s comic book shop, where he meets Mike a...
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We welcome back Emmy Award winning cartoonist, editor, film critic, artist, author and illustrator Bryan Erdy this week to first talk about some of our favorite dream sequences in film and television. We look at examples like The Wizard Of Oz, Wayne’s World, A Nightmare On Elm Street, and more. Let us know your picks in the comments! Then we talk with Bryan about his new book, Midnight! 12-year-old Mindy Knight loves her dog, lo...
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Our guest this week is an actor who you’ve seen in movies like Just Like Heaven, The Haunted Mansion 2003, Mean Girls, and Freaky Friday. You’ve also seen her in shows like Greg The Bunny, Men Behaving Badly, Frasier, Six Feet Under, Modern Family, just to name a few. Jeramy welcomes actress Dina Spybey-Waters this week to talk about growing up in Columbus, her starts in theater and television, her experiences on the set of Greg T...
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We welcome back musicians Rob Kassees and Tom Monaghan of the Star Trek themed band, The Beverly Crushers, to help remember some of our favorite soundtracks, as well as talk about their new album, Enterprise! Enterprise is The Beverly Crushers 2nd full length release that rocks just as hard as their debut release, Sick Bay. This is a must for an Star Trek fan, and a must for anyone who isn’t. You don’t have to know Star Trek to en...
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Our guest this week is not only a talented musician, but he’s the voice of one of the most popular toys of the 80’s and 90’s, Teddy Ruxpin! We welcome musician and voice actor Phil Baron to talk about how he got started playing music, he and Will Ryan’s musical duo “Willio & Phillio”, how he came to voice Teddy Ruxpin, his work with The Helfman Institute, and much more! This is a must listen!! Stick around at the end of the episo...
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We welcome back friends of the show, Miguel Guerra & Suzy Dias of 7Robots.com, this week to first help us recall some of the most memorable fictional politicians from across pop culture. Then, we talk about the return of Miguel & Suzy’s webcomic GHOST METAL and it’s new series, NECROCON. NECROCON is a fun & twisted mystery thriller that dives right in. Secret societies? Medical experiments? Deep Underground Military Bases (DUMB)? ...
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Our guest this week is an actor and puppeteer who’s work you’ve seen in movies like Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Team America: World Police, Fraggle Rock, and more. But he’s best known for his work with Frank Oz bringing Yoda to life in The Empire Strikes Back, and as Jabba the Hutt’s Chief Puppeteer in Return of the Jedi. David Barclay joins us to talk about his chance meeting with Mark Hamill that started his career, his experiences...
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Writer and director Jonathan Bowen joins us this week to hang out and talk about his new film, The Comic Shop! The Comic Shop follows Mike (Jesse Metcalfe, Desperate Housewives and John Tucker Must Die), a comic shop owner at a strip mall in North Las Vegas, and Brandon (Micah Giovanni), a young comic lover who loves to draw. New to town, Brandon discovers Mike’s comic book shop, where he meets Mike and Alex (Tristin Mays, MacGyver...
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Actor and writer David J. Fielding (Zordon from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) returns to help us review some of the most popular movies of 2024. We look at films like Spaceman, Fall Guy, Civil War, Iron Claw, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Deadpool and Wolverine, and many more!  Let us know what your favorite movies of 2024 were in the comments! X: @DavidJFielding Instagram: @djfielding_zordon CannedAirPodcast.com TikTok: @CannedAirPo...
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Welcome to the Canned Air Christmas Special 2024! Actor and writer David J. Fielding (Zordon from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) returns to help us celebrate the holiday season by looking at a world where Santa is a modern day celebrity, discussing what behind the scenes at Santa’s workshop might look like, playing a game of Christmas Street Smarts, and ending with our gift exchange. Have a safe and Happy Holidays, everyone! X: @Dav...
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Author Dave Tarnowski joins us this week to talk about his book, Disappointing Affirmations, based on his popular Instagram account that has over 2 million followers. Known for pairing peaceful nature photos with sayings that are amusingly self-critical, encouraging, disillusioned, or all three at once, Tarnowski points to feelings often unacknowledged or hidden, and spotlights them with humor, wit, and empathy. Tarnowski’s willing...
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