Archive for March, 2009

The Rant: Stanky Leg edition

Posted in Uncategorized on March 25, 2009 by billyliggett

Well, it was a learning experience on the Rant today.
In addition to learning more about the TIP411 program with Sanford Police Department’s Marshall Cameron, we learned about the “Stanky Leg” and all of the nonsense that goes along with it. Watch for The Rant’s upcoming production of “DooDoo Foot.”

Also discussed this week:
• Lee County Republic Party
• Obama’s bad week
• The “Best of Lee County” edition (due out Saturday)
• News of the Weird

And much, much more.

The Rant: March 18

Posted in Show Podcast on March 19, 2009 by billyliggett

No guest this week, but the Rant was still magically delicious.
Topics included:
* NCAA Tournament
* Taking showers in middle school locker rooms
* Annoying college roommates
* Local headlines
and much, much more.

The Rant: March 11

Posted in Show Podcast on March 12, 2009 by billyliggett

Our guest this week was Jennifer Starkey, director of the Star Community Theatre in Sanford. She brought four of her young actors — ranging from ages 12-13 — as well.
Other topics included:

• Our take on Watchmen, and why guys sit two seats apart in the theater.
• Local headlines, from Sanford Antiques Mall threatening to leave to Ty Pennington’s visit in Broadway over the weekend.
• Jon’s affiliation with the Rainbow Coalition

… and much, much more.

The Rant: March 4

Posted in Show Podcast on March 4, 2009 by billyliggett

We talked some more Temple Theatre this week, with our guests theater director Peggy Taphorn, “Moonlight and Magnolias” director Craig Rhyne and actor Michael Brocki. “Moonlight and Magnolias,” a comedy which tells the story of three men who had five days in 1938 to write the screenplay for Gone With the Wind, begins at the Temple March 12. Visit www.templeshows.com for show times and ticket information.

Other topics:
* Watchmen and comic book movies in general
* Our tour of the nuclear power plant
* Local headlines from The Herald
* and much, much more ….