Up a Paddle - Episode 13 - Truth, Justice and the Paddle Way
This week is all about Big Blue, Superman.

Email, Awesome
Currently in the process of making Up a Paddle and Kentcer.com products at Cafe Press
Send in slogans to upapaddle@gmail.com

Site News
- Updated http://www.kentcer.com/nucleus, now renders properly in IE
- Someone signed upapaddle@gmail.com to Google anime alerts.  Thanks I guess

Real News

- Good News Everybody - For real this time - Futurama brought back for 13 episodes
http://www.tvsquad.com/2006/06/22/new-episodes-of-futurama-coming-to-comedy-central-for-real/
- Venture Bros Season 2 premiered last Sunday
http://www.adultswim.com/shows/venturebros/
- Street Fighter 2 being re-released uncut. Groovy. 
http://kotaku.com/gaming/street-fighter-ii/street-fighter-anime-rereleased-with-chun-li-jubblies-183229.php
- Digg 3.0 released
http://www.digg.com

Random Fact
Dolphins sleep with one eye open

Random Musing - Who would win in a fight
Superman vs Batman
Superman vs Goku
Superman vs The Incredible Hulk
Batman vs Chuck Norris

Random Fact
The life span of a taste bud is ten days.

Reviews
All about Superman (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman)
- Movies (Superman 1-4)
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman:_The_Movie
- Max Fleisher Cartoons (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman_%281940s_cartoons%29)
  Go to http://kentcer.com/nucleus, where I'm gathering all 16 currently on youtube for your viewing pleasure
   For more examples of racist, sexist Superman, see http://superdickery.com
- Superfriends
  The less said, the better (see http://seanbaby.com for more Superfriends stuff)
- Superman - The Animated Series (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman:_The_Animated_Series)
- Justice League (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice_League_%28TV_series%29)
- Smallville (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallville_%28TV_series%29)
- Comics Recommendations
  Superman/Batman
  Kingdom Come (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_Come_%28comic%29)
  Red Son (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman:_Red_Son)

Random Fact
The pound sign # is called anoctothorpe.

Rant
Flipper discs

Random Fact
Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon with his left foot first.

Podcast Pete
A salute to Bibbo Bibbowski, a lesser known character in the pantheon of superman's supporting characters.

Random Fact (accidentally left out of the podcast)
The left leg of a chicken in more tender than the right one.

Podcast Recommendation
- I'm running out of podcasts that I listen to regularly.  Please email if you have any suggestions.
Email me at upapaddle@gmail.com if you have a promo

Music
Brother Love - There she goes again
http://music.podshow.com/music/producers/producerLibrary/artistdetails.php?BandHash=8aae87c75cf4d26e0e49eda11627628f

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email: upapaddle@gmail.com
podcast blog: http://upapaddle.libsyn.com
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Skype id: upapaddle

Up a Paddle - Episode 12 - Dattebayo (Believe It!)
In this week's episode I announce the Podcast Pickle (http://www.podcastpickle.com) contest winners, and I talk about Bill Gates,
Care Bears, Naruto, Bleach and more!

Podcast Pickle Contest Winners Announced
- Bob and Scott come on down!

The Napkin Strategy
The next time you are out at an establishment with napkins, leave one with the following message:
For a good time go to http://upapaddle.libsyn.com

Email , Awesome!
- Links not working at http://upapaddle.libsyn.com
- Also had two reviews on Podcast Pickle, very favorable

Comment on the blog
-How do you know about that microwave story?
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Spencer

Random Fact
All elephants walk on tip-toe, because the back portion of their foot is made up of all fat and no bone.

News
- Bill Gates Stepping down from day to day operations to do more work at his charity foundation
http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci1194092,00.html
- Carolina Hurricanes beat Edmonton Oilers in game 7 to win the Stanley Cup

Random Fact
The province of Alberta in Canada has been completely free of rats since 1905.

Random Musing
- What exactly is the Care Bear Stare?

Random Fact
"Babe" was played by over 48 pigs.

Reviews
I explain Shonen Anime with Dragonball Z as an example and then review Naruto and Bleach.
- Naruto
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=1825
- Bleach
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=4240
 
Random Fact
The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

Rant
Filler Arcs and Ice Tea delicious but deadly

Random Fact
You can tell a girl crab from a boy crab by their stomachs. A girl has a beehive and a boy has a lighthouse.

Podcast Pete
More Pirate Jokes

Podcast recommendation
The Moon Masters
http://themoonmasters.com

Song
Rocket Science By Brain Buckit
http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=51bfa21542a4ed74fd85ca6decd1612d

* Also, Dattebayo is a catch phrase Naruto is always saying at the ends of his sentences.  It was translated as "Believe It" in the
English dub.  The more you know!

As always, email me at upapaddle@gmail.com, visit the website (http://upapaddle.libsyn.com) and visit my blog at http://www.kentcer.com/nucleus

Up a Paddle - Episode 11 - Grab your water wings (Adult Swim Episode)
I guess I don't have listeners.  15 listeners last week (I think partially due to the weblogs.com not being pinged properly) + stats haven't been updated since yesterday.  But interestingly enough,
my old episodes are still getting downloaded.  Of course one listener looking for video + black + sluts is going to be sorely
dissapointed.

Email and Comments
- Read response for JamesPod (http://www.jameswhittingham.com)

Contest Update
- Going to run contest one more week.  So far, one entrant.  Looks like he'll get Cromartie High School vol 4 (unopened and everything).
Go to http://upapaddle.libsyn.com and click on the Pickle Me button or go to http://www.podcastpickle.com to vote

Random Fact
- Pogonophobia is the fear of beards.

News
- Original Trilogy of Star wars dvd's to be straight rips from Laserdiscs, not the cleaned up versions made in 2004
http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=23493

- DS Lite Launched in North America
http://www.nintendo.com/newsarticle?articleid=-RJgCcXPmtM5aXxTCr3Z1GyPAnLUdlYt

- Rumor - Apple to Buy Nintendo
http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/10/nintendo-apple-merger-dont-hold-your-breath/

- Duke Nukem Forever developers offered $500,000 bonus to finish by end of this year.  
http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/10/500-000-offered-to-finish-duke-nukem-forever-this-year/

Random Fact
Polar bear fur is not white, it's clear.  Unless it's on drugs.  Then it's purple
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/2353112/detail.html

Random Musings - Or things that keep me up at night
A debate akin to the age old quandry (Pirates vs Ninjas)
- Are Smurfs Mammals or Insects

Random Fact
The Les Nessman character on the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati wore a band-aid in every episode. Either on himself, his glasses, or his clothing.

Reviews
Cars
http://www.pixar.com/theater/trailers/cars/index.html

Adult Swim.  Everybody, get out of the pool.
Venture Bros
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture_bros

Sealab 2021
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealab_2021

Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_birdman

Random Fact
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.

Rant - Two for 1 today
- Live action shows on teletoon/adult swim
- Rant/Conspiracy Theory Corner - George Lucas hates Star Wars (specifically - the fans)

Random Fact
The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.

Podcast Pete
- Public Service Announcment - Scurvy - the Silent Killer

Podcast Recommendation
Anime101
http://anime101.libsyn.com

Song        
Ticking Timebomb by Demerit 7
http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=624199e7e56b22aef48ae86d8cc5013b

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Up a Paddle - Episode 10 - I actually have listeners? Really? Nifty!
* Had to re-upload since it stopped half way through the first time.  Apologies to the two people that got only half an episode.

Comments
Do you think you will ever review books during your webcast?

Contest Update
- Revising the contest slightly.  Not trying to get into top 100 - sounds like it would require upwards of 50 votes.
Just want some votes. No one will win if no one enters.  Enter by voting for Up a Paddle at Podcast Pickle.
http://www.podcastpickle.com

News
Pirate Bay (http://www.thepiratebay.org/) raided - Back up now
http://wiredfire.org/index.php?q=node/63

4 Villans for Spiderman 3
http://www.chud.com/index.php?type=news&id=6829

Random Fact
The symbol for the "pound" key (#) is called an octothorpe.
 
Conspiracy Theory Corner
Do people actually listen to this podcast

Random Fact
Mr. Snuffleupagas' first name was Alyoisus.
 
Reviews
Movies
Xmen 3
Link to explanation of Phoenix Saga
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Saga

Weird Anime
- FLCL
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=277

-Hare + Guu
http://www.hareguu.com/welcome/
Jungle Wa Itsumo Hale Nochi Guu (The Jungle was nice, then along came Guu)

Drink
Orangina

Random Fact
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
 
Rant
Construction.  Also gas prices.
Podcast Pete
Some reasons pirates be better than filthy ninjas

Random Fact
 Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy.
 
Promos
- Anime World Order
http://www.animeworldorder.com
- JamesPod
http://www.jameswhittingham.com

Closing Song
Wednesday Morning by Slackstring
http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=e4967629e3ece2e3d6637a794654f79b