RoundAbout: Car Culture and Auto News with a Different Spin

RoAb #145 - This Was RoundAbout

2012-10-09T13:55:52Z

Sayonara, arividerchi, auf wiedesehen, bon voyage, adios, good bye! Join us for one last trip through the gyratory with a monumental panel of panelists and guests.

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Featuring: Colin Bird, Christiaan Conover, Jeff Glucker, Bob Hall, Jim Hall, Will Maley, Mark Malonzo, Michelle Naranjo, Mirko Reinhardt, Jeffrey Ross, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

Thanks for the memories! Enjoy one last set of show notes after the jump.

RoAb #144 - Torque of the Town

2012-10-01T21:02:23Z

It's a race against the clock as the RoundAbout crew rushes to cover 60 Paris Motor Show reveals in just 90 minutes. Can they meet the deadline or will the timer cut their fun short? Listen in for all the details.

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Featuring: Bob Hall, Manoli Katakis, Eric Trytko, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #143 - Emissions Pie

2012-09-24T17:56:44Z

You will NOT believe the vehicle one so-called disadvantaged 15-year-old girl is driving to school. Think that organic hamburger is better for you and the environment? Think again! And we put our car-spotting skills to the test in another installment of ENHANCE!

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Featuring: Aaron Bragman, Michelle Naranjo, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #142 - Cuyahoga Phil or Whatever

2012-09-17T21:37:05Z

What is the next-generation Corvette going to look like? Hell if we know, but we’ll talk about it anyway. One guy is selling his 1955 Packard to fund a certain elective surgical procedure that will leave him less of a man. NO, IT’S NOT A SEX CHANGE! Also, we look at some of the wildest, wackiest road signs courtesy of TheDetroitBureau.com. And our contestants face off in another another game of Cartegories!

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Featuring: Mark Phelan, Jason White, Paul Eisenstein, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #141 - The DRAWN Out Episode

2012-09-10T18:01:21Z

“Top Gear” talent Jeremy Clarkson is related to the late Julia Child and we have proof! The Cadillac XTS lineup is multiplying like yeast cell in sugar water. And our contestants introduce a brand-new segment that put their artistic skills to the test!

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Featuring: Michelle Naranjo, Colin Bird, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #140 - Where we’re going we don’t need windows

2012-09-04T15:56:26Z

Bigfoot is on the loose in Montana, well, WAS on the loose. We’ll delve into why all crash-test dummies are male AND our panelists face off in another round of THE PRICE IS CORRECT.

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Featuring: Al Vinikour, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #139 - Hall-a-buloo

2012-08-27T20:00:40Z

Join us for another EPIC battle on this week’s episode of RoundAbout! Legendary automotive icons Jim and Bob Hall face off in a no-holds-barred war of wits and wizardry. Enjoy BRAND-NEW segments as well as some of your reoccurring favorites that put them to the test! Who will win this impromptu “Hall vs. Hall”? Watch (or listen) to find out!

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Featuring: Jim Hall, Bob Hall, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #138 - The Rossman Returneth

2012-08-20T16:14:21Z

Jefferson Ross is back in da house with a new baby and a brand-NEW job! Is America as car crazy as everyone thinks? Find out next, and we answer the tough questions, like what car from the year you were born would you most like to own? Does that make any sense? I’m not sure . . .

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Featuring: Jeffrey Ross, Eric Trytko, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #137 - Have You Driven a Harrison Ford Lately?

2012-08-13T10:52:06Z

[Image: American Graffiti]

A British woman is planning to drive across the United States in a 109-year-old car! We’ll run down the list of the top vehicles the world’s richest people drive AND we’ll play a brand-new game called “ENHANCE!” It’s better than opossum stew at granny’s house!

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Featuring: Eric Trytko, Christiaan Conover, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

Think You Can Beat Us at Dungeons & Dealers? We Dare You...

2012-08-06T21:31:39Z

Think you could really clean up if you ran your own dealership? Now's your chance to show us what you've got!

On August 24th at 8PM ET, the RoundAbout crew is holding another online Game Night. We'll play some of our favorite games with the main event being a round of Dungeons & Dealers! You can play along with some of our RoAb regulars and jump on the conference call to trash talk with the best (or worst) of us.

RSVP below so we can give you full access to the information you'll need to get ready for the main event.

RoundAbout Game Night
August 24, 2012
8PM - 12AM ET

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RoAb #136 - Mrs. Ausfahrt and Mr. Auspuff

2012-07-30T11:03:52Z

Toyota turns back the clock on race relations. The City of Chicago moves a mountain of cars. And our panelists play another game of LIE OF THE BEHOLDER!

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Featuring: Michelle Naranjo, Dave Sullivan, Steven Ewing, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #135 - Porta-Ben

2012-07-16T14:07:13Z

One legendary gangster’s Cadillac is headed to the auction block. A new technology prevents drivers’ cell phones from working and alerts the cops at the same time! Plus later in the show we’ll introduce a brand-new segment featuring THE Safety Advocate, Donald Bloomberry.

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Featuring: Michelle Naranjo, Josh Lewis, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #134 - The Throttlebottum Progrum

2012-07-02T17:04:05Z

It's all YOU, all the time on this week's RoundAbout. That's right, it's our first-ever all-fan show, where our listeners provide the stories for our panelists to talk about.

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Featuring: Jason White, Christiaan Conover, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #133 - Stay Reich

2012-06-17T21:23:54Z

A kiwi girl fails her driver’s test for THE most absurd reason imaginable. We’ll teach you how to drive in Lebanon AND we have a very special guest joining us in the studio tonight. He’s the founding member of the “United Corvair Federation of America,” has a PH.D. in biomedical engineering from Cal Tech and is a former U.S. ambassador to Seattle. Who is it? Find out next!

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Featuring: Scott Burgess, Michelle Naranjo, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #132 - Grand Hall Leisure

2012-06-11T16:00:49Z

Sibling rivalry is this week’s theme because it’s all Hall, all the time. Automotive experts and conjoined . . . I mean, identical twins Jim and Bob square off for a no-holds-barred stumble in the jungle.

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Featuring: Jim Hall, Bob Hall, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #131 - Oh-possum is a Dead

2012-06-04T21:49:27Z

It’s raining sheep, hallelujah, it’s raining sheep! A beautiful pre-war Mercedes-benz is one HOT car and our panelists play another game of THE PRICE IS CORRECT. Who will make it to the showcase showdown? Don’t touch that dial.

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Featuring: Manoli Katakis, Colin Bird, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

With additional research and assistance from: Mark Malonzo

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #130 - Throw Yourself in a Crick and Report Yourself Missing

2012-05-29T17:44:34Z

A father in New Jersey gets ticketed for saving his son’s life. The RoAb Action News Problem Fixer-Uppers are on the case, fighting for justice! We list off the most threatened and endangered automobiles on the planet AND our illustrious panelists play another round of VERSUS, the game that makes foes of friends and competitors out of confidants.

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Featuring: Dave Foley, Josh Lewis, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #129 - Twice-Daily Venza

2012-05-21T20:35:27Z

Child endangerment is on the menu again this week. Find out what a driver in Romania nearly did to four little tikes. Bring your passport because we're going to the fakest little town in Sweden. And our contestants play another savage game of LIE OF THE BEHOLDER. Hang on tight!

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Featuring: Michelle Naranjo, Steven Ewing, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #128 - I'll have a "Bacon and Losing Things"

2012-05-14T10:52:57Z

This week the RoundAbout panel explores a quick and dirty way to convert your Toyota Prius into a wintertime workhorse. A Japanese inventor has created an unbelievably detailed transforming model car that has to be seen to be believed -- so hear all about it, next. And our panelists square off in another round of A CAR BY ANY OTHER NAME, and you, our loyal audience, gets to decide who wins and who loses.

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Featuring: Jason White, Christiaan Conover, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.

RoAb #127 - What the Gluck?

2012-04-30T20:16:19Z

Free smells, coming to a used car near you! Maybe . . . well, only if you live in Spain. One company has devised a killer way to convert pickup trucks into tanks. And what have our panelists been driving lately? Find out when we take a peek IN THE GARAGE.

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Featuring: Jeff Glucker, Eric Trytko, Craig Cole and Ben Sanders

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RoundAbout records LIVE on Fridays at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. Visit RoundAboutShow.com and click Watch Live to watch our webcast and look in on all the antics.