The Nick D Podcast on Radio Misfits

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Nick D – Esma, Slap Slapply and The EsmaOlas Law Firm! Sep 13, 2022

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Nick reviews the terrible new horror movie “Barbarian” (which, inexplicably, is getting great reviews) and answers some subscriber questions, before Slap Slapply stops by to talk about the death of Queen Elizabeth, the new UK Prime Minister, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and more. Then Esmeralda Leon and Nick talk about more ridiculous real laws (you can go to jail for 6 months if you use Irish butter in Wisconsin!), how you can’t bowl in Evanston, and they introduce their new business: THE ESMAOLAS LAW FIRM, with a great new COMMERICAL. And, Nick’s Dad Tells a Joke. [EP70]

Nick D – Stephen Tobolowsky! Sep 09, 2022

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Nick visits with the great character actor Stephen Tobolowsky (star of hundreds of movies including “Groundhog Day”) and he talks about why James Keach might be the richest person ever, how Chris Pine might be a new Robert Altman…he also talks about being kneed in the groin repeatedly by Bridget Fonda, and shares an incredible story about the impact that Norman Lear’s early work had on him as he prepares to go to Norman’s 100^th birthday party. Then Esmeralda Leon and Nick talk about stupid criminals, weird laws and open up their new business: The EmsaOlas Law Firm! [EP69]

Nick D – For The People Sep 06, 2022

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In the latest “For The People” episode, Nick is joined by Herb Weisbaum (The ConsumerMan from Checkbook.org) to talk about being aware of costly hidden credit card fees, the effects of the new climate law on your money, seniors missing out on digital discounts, and more. Then, car expert (and HUGE TV Western fan) Tom Appel, from Consumer Guide Automotive, stops by to talk about a crazy news story involving Porche, new vehicle reviews, dumb car questions and the luxury cars of 1985. And, Nick’s Dad Tells a Joke. [EP68]

Nick D – Movie Talk & Reviews and Organic Smorganic! Sep 02, 2022

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Nick joins film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy to review the new satire “Honk For Jesus: Save Your Soul,” the new documentary called “The Horror Crowd,” Javier Bardem’s new comedy “The Good Boss” and they discuss the re-release of “Jaws” in IMAX. Then Esmeralda Leon and Nick discuss cheating on the Boston Marathon, lying to people on your death bed, and tricky organic products. [EP67]

Nick D – TV Talk, Impulsive Tattoos and Toronto Aug 30, 2022

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Nick is joined by TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter, and they discuss the shows “Mike” (about Mike Tyson), “Sprung” (from the makers of “Raising Hope”), “House of The Dragon” (the “Game of Thrones” spinoff), and more. Then Esmeralda Leon tells Nick all about her recent trip to Toronto, the last-minute tattoo her boyfriend got, the crazy journey of the Stanley Cup, and a night spent smoking cigars with a total stranger. And, Nick’s Dad Tells a Joke! [EP66]

Nick D – Wrestling Takes Over Chicago & Nutty Neighbors Aug 26, 2022

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Nick is joined by Dr. Keith Lipinski from AAW Pro-Wrestling to talk about their big event coming to The Logan Square Auditorium, and the latest behind the scenes stories and drama (Did Thunder Rosa really hide in a bathroom stall? Is CM Punk really hurt? Why did Dexter Lumis kidnap The Miz?) at WWE and AEW as we get closer to their massive Pay-Per-View events. Then Esmeralda Leon talks with Nick about her upcoming trip to Toronto and gets some advice on what to do in the Great White North, and the crazy neighbors stories reach their ending! [EP65]

Nick D – Music Talk w/ Jim Ryan and You Are a Liar! Aug 23, 2022

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Nick is joined by music journalist Jim Ryan from Forbes and The Daily Herald. They discuss his interview with Malcolm McDowall, reviews Elton John and Duran Duran’s concerts and discusses the demise of ChicagoNow. Then, Esmeralda Leon and Nick talk about lies, and the liars who lie, who they would cast in the EsmaOlas production of “The Organic Police,” and Matthew McConaughey’s insane love of pickles. And, Nick’s Dad Tells a Joke! [EP64]

Nick D – Movie Talk, Scary Stories & Mortal Kombat! Aug 19, 2022

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Nick is joined by film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy to review the new adventure thriller “Beast,” the horror film “Glorious,” and the Courtney Barnett music documentary “Anonymous Club.” Then, Esmeralda Leon and Nick discuss crazy freak accidents, the ridiculous career of actor Chris Klein, and celebrate the 27th anniversary of the movie “Mortal Kombat!” Oh, yeah…the stupid Blue Angels make a few loud cameos, as the warm up for the Chicago Air and Water Show disturbed everyone in the city, including people trying to record a podcast! [EP63]

Nick D – The Manson Brothers & Crazy Neighbors Aug 16, 2022

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Nick hangs out with Chris and Mike, better know as The Manson Brothers. They talk about their time as professional wrestlers, making the movie “Midnight Zombie Massacre” and their love of Martin and Lewis…and more. Then Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to talk about The Blues Brothers Con in Joliet, and share crazy stories about insane neighbors. And Nick’s Dad Tells a Joke! [EP62]

Nick D – Jen Bosworth-Ramirez & For The Record Aug 12, 2022

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Nick talks with actress/writer/storyteller Jen Bosworth-Ramirez about her latest writing projects, her new Walmart commercial and she tells another Nic Cage story. Then British game show host Slap Slapply joins Esmeralda Leon and Nick for another exciting round of music trivia with: For The Record! [EP61]

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