Welcome to Hollyweed on the Hudson

Just a quick shoutout to all of our listeners and the people who have made this Podcast happen as we hit our 500th download 

we welcome our friend Brian Pawelski to share Another tale from Pine Island NY an intriguing tale of how one man manipulated the Onion market in America on a National scale 

Join us for an evening of body slamming entertainment with our guest Bill Carr also known as Dutch and most recently a member of Tag Team The Righteous. who appear regularly on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling on AMC+

we had originally scheduled a Reefer Madness Roundtable film discussion with 8 people alas due to rescheduling and other conflicts only half the guests appeared and though it wasn't the original concept we soldiered through and somehow pulled something off, so view this as a random entertaining babble fest however stay tuned for we will attempt this herculean feat with the full Roundtable in the near future. 

Me and the girls are going to review the 1971 Hal Ashby black comedy "Harold and Maude" a film that made little impact upon its initial release and since then has viewed as an endearing cult classic with standout performances by Ruth Gordon and newcomer at the time Bud Cort. 

Lets get educated as we welcome to the show local residents and long time associates of the Historic Bannerman Island Sheldon Stowe and John Moussou who's roots in the Hudson Valley are deep and filled with facts myths and legends so if you are wondering about that castle you see sitting in the Middle of the Hudson river well this is the time to sit in and listen to this show

If you want to get weird, well this is the show to listen to and that is the Kevin Smith 2014 Horror surreal comedy (although it is not supposed to be that) TUSK based on one of his "Smodcast" episodes The Walrus and the Carpenter it is off the rails fun with this bizarre selction by the ever lovely and ever goth Dianne Crabtree

Join us as we wrap up our journey with Hollywood Makeup artist Jeff Goodwin as we address his most famous film so feel free to lend us an "Ear" as we go into some in depth reflections about the film we refer to as the "B" word

Join us as we review another classic 1969 film the downbeat but excellent ensemble cast motion picture "They shoot horses don't they" starring Jane Fonda, Michael Sarazin and and Academy award winning performance by Gig Young

Join us for part 2 of our informative conversation with Hollywood Makeup Artist Jeff Goodwin its full of juicy content so please kick back and listen up

Although we have a number of shows in the Pipeline of our output we interrupted our regularly scheduled programming to pay homage to an old friend Kevin Clement who passed away on July 18th 2026, Kevin was a juggernaut in the world of Conventions truly one of a kind. 

Tonight we examine a little known psychological horror film "The Invitation" selected by our esteemed movie fan and partner Victoria Crabtree this one is an undiscovered diamond in the rough folks

We welcome to the studio one of the OG's of practical makeup effects Jeff Goodwin who's 40+ year career has resulted in many of the bigger films in Hollywood during that time span this show was so full of information that we will be breaking this down to 3 separate episodes trust us it will be worth the ride

Time to get dingy and dark as myself and the lovely Crabtree sisters review the 1969 cutting edge Classic "Midnight Cowboy" starring John Voight and Dustin Hoffman

We welcome to the studio Paul Halyko and Christopher Basso owners of the Newburgh Brewing company as we discuss the history of craft brewing, their personal history and the 14 year relationship they have had with the Wherehouse Restaurant. It’s a longer episode but then again we will condense 14 years into 51 minutes so relax open a cold Newburgh brewing company Beer and enjoy.

Join myself and the lovely Crabtree sisters as we critique Sam Raimi’s film Drag me to hell 

Welcome to the show longtime friends and associates Rachael Holm, Keri Haus and Alaina Pietro of Firestorm Roller Derby longtime friends and business associates who will educate us all on the wild world of Roller Derby in the Hudson valley, so lace up your skates and roll along with us for this episode

Allow us to introduce a sub show within our show my Hollywood homework  which we will offer up movie  from anything from cult to classic bad to good  even   be   and full of   welcome to my  

We welcome multi generational onion farmer Brian Pawleski as we discuss the mystery of “Black Dirt” is it Gods Compost or just million year old dirt tune in, learn the facts then decide

Join us as we speak with Coleen Hughes an advocate for the legalization of marijuana with deep roots in the trials and tribulations, and yes, red tape of the evolving saga of the Legal Marijuana business in New York State

We welcome musician Dylan Doyle in the studio to discuss his career along with his history and relationship with the Wherehouse

Welcome to the studio Artist Will Teran and his associate Bri Gangi where the topics range from a shared appreciation of the film Roadhouse, Patrick Swayze , greasy chorizo tacos, artistic pumpkin carving as well as Bri’s 8 foot tall massage therepist dopplegangerTrust us you will be entertained

Join us as we as we interview Al Mizrahi Owner of The Ellis the latest event space in Newburgh New York Resurrected from an unused Church, The space has maintained it Integrity and architecture hosting numerous event of all types a lavish buffet of Art and Music

Come join us for stories, myths, legends, mysteries, music ,movies and much much more as we unveil the history of the Hudson valley New York and even beyond