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Onsug Radio Update – May 2020 Added

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4:18:11 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Naughty Boy (Jaleco, 1982), Bermuda, day 85 of the crisis, up on a soapbox, MAME, Mozart, last of the red hot mamas, Family Affair, Mrs. Beasley, Sophie Tucker, Long Trail Raspberry Lime CBD Seltzer, Club House Games on Switch, Pilotwings, Hanafuda, Snarky Puppy, time perception, news, Villiger cigar, Phrivl – Silver Schemes, Parkyakarkus, Albert Brooks, The Northern Flicker, outdoor classroom, plastic models, Gundam, commercial interiors, hashtag, yarn bombing, Phrivl – Bremen Town Cops, Nova, whale songs, The Tiredist Noava, Stone Soaring Dragon Imperial IPA, dragons and demons, vegan Monte Cristo sandwich, flavor combinations, more monkey headlines, caning, Putting Away The Roadmap Lantern, Super Sugar Crisp, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:37:50)… Ray Hara’s King Datsun – “Fight The Inflation Monster” (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], City Rat, Country Rat by Eli & The Mannings [blocSonic, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], About Red Riding Hood by Red Princess [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Gabbo West – Trips for Biscuits – Excerpt by Slipgate Nine Entertainment [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], A Scent Of Europe by rugar [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Diner (Williams, 1990) [PinMAME], Bhangra rhythm 3 by sankalp [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], The Games of Starcade – Elevator Action [YouTube], WMAQ Channel 5 – NewsCenter5 – “ElectroNewsMusik” (Ending, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV], All Alone by Wead [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Transpose 12 by Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], WTHR Channel 13 – Today (Opening Moments, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Awakening by Bing Satellites [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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2:34:19 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Supermarket strategies, day 82 of the crisis, recent developments, Tree Bag Ask, bum pear, HBO Max, Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, mystery cigar update, cigar review (Drew Estate Java Red), Space Force, New Jersey towns, space mouse, The Mouse That Roared, economic concepts, up on a soapbox, The Mouse on the Moon (1963), sitting around the fire pit with Denice, The Exit Ramp – Fire Pit, beverage review (Flying Embers Hard Kombucha – Ginger & Oak), radio patent, A Neverending Late Night Broadcast, radio stations in video games, La Capitana, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:54:00)… Back to 1987 (face a) by fspee [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.5], WJPC The New 95 AM – “Win a Superstar Supercar” (Commercial, 1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Smell The Trance by Alexander Stein [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Donna Rice – No Excuses [collection], I’m A Fool by Wead [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Morris Is Different by Multisex [collection], Random Encounter In The Cereal Aisle by Spheres of Chaos [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Pharaos Theme by The Pharaos [Archive.org, public domain], Introspection Trilogy – Part 1 by Eidolon [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], 1958 – Van Cliburn returns from Moscow [YouTube], Scorpion Surf by The Twang Twisters [SurfGuitar101.com, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Dreams by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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2:12:37 – In this episode:

• celebrity deaths (Kirk Douglas, Roy Horn, Kobe Bryant, Little Richard, Brian Dennehy, Howard Finkel, Lee Fierro, Honor Blackman, Max Von Sydow),
• old Nickelodeon cartoon Spartakus,
• crappy sci-fi movie Saturn 3 (1980) starring Harvey Kietel, Kirk Douglas and Farah Fawcett,
• badly dubbed Netflix series Dark,
• Wheel of Fortune episode with Weird Al, Little Richard, and James Brown (YouTube video),
• how Bond film Thunderball (1965) got remade as Never Say Never Again (1983),
• the non-Stan Lee created The Avengers British spy show,
• Tom Cruise wants to go to space (for real this time),
• politics schmolitics,
• Corey Feldman’s disastrous documentary My Truth,
• Scott Schwartz calls out Feldman’s lies (article link),
• old TV and movie casts reuniting on video chats,
• War Stories series on Ars Technica – Prince of Persia rotoscoping (YouTube video),
• old school video game engines,
• From Bedroom to Billions (2014) – a UK computer gaming documentary,
• homebrew games lacking proper physics,
• ONSUG’s The Exit Ramp (podcast link),
• Rob’s guitar tutorials return! (YouTube link),
• keeping somewhat busy during quarantine,
• and Nintendo data leak featuring console design secrets.

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Greg and Rob – more info at paunchstevenson.com

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3:49:17 – Bringing together hosts from the vast audio universe of Onsug, The Exit Ramp continues for another amazing group show!

It’s a wide ranging discussion covering current events, technology, society, pop culture, and much more! This time, Frank from The Overnightscape hosts the show at night with his wife Denice, sitting around their fire pit, evoking, at some level, the ancient days of storytelling around a campfire. Joining them are PQ from Quaquaversal Satellite and Overnightscape Central, Ruben from Australia (from The Rubenerd Show), Dave in Kentucky from his various shows, Becky from Bi-Coastal Becky, Simon from Nevada from Scary Stories, Joe Gipson from Comicversal, Frank’s college pal Matt Mason, Bryan and Peter from The Three Weasels, Mike Boody from The Midnight Citizen, Jan Erik from Norway, and Frank’s brother John.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora & Guests – more info at onsug.com

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3:22:22 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Where are the mystery cigars?, day 77 of the crisis, recycling, composting, religion, lawn care, vegan tuna and iffy tomato slices on criminal bread, video surveillance of the recent past, Roku screensaver, Scoob! (2020), Scavenger Century, female cardinal, bird intelligence, Noice, ear/nose trimmer, ground bees, quasi-bald, enter weird park via cul-de-sac, crisis observations, nuclear war, SpaceX launch, LOONA’s Go Won is godmother to Elon Musk’s son X Æ A-12, zaniness, space travel, MTV, Knob Creek Twice Barreled Rye, listener email (Jeff the Rickshaw Driver), Nintendo Switch upstate, Tetris 99, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, Panel de Pon, CrystalLibraStar, the mystery cigars arrive, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:42:39)… Sneak Previews [collection], Way To New Start by Synth Dimension [Archive.org. CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Variatio 30 a 1 Clav. Quodlibet [The Open Goldberg Variations, played by by Kimiko Ishizaka, public domain], Dream Review #01 (3/4/08) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Relook From the Cloud by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], John Interviewed by Kenny Everett (1/27/68) [collection], Ragtime Serenade by Richard St. Clair [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Another Ten Years by Wead [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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2:58:41 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Mushrooms by the driveway, sand river, day 75 of the crisis, mini lemon, bicycle built for two, photo stand-ups, caffeine, styrofoam, disposable items, Gene Vincent, Vegan Sausage Egg & Cheeses Biscuit, Daisy song HAL sings in 2001, Bell Labs, Route 78, mystery cigars are missing, Traffic, shipping woes, recycling, Gator (1976), Mike Douglas, Pinky Lee, Burt Reynolds, Montevideo, Scuttlebutts, 9/11 Clock, Japusol Jerk, firewood delivery, fireworks, firewood purchase, pineapple cider, Horizons, Polar Lion, Tape Land, Bypath, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:17:36)… Pioneer Express by Jennifer Avalon [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Hibernacion by Jaime Heras [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Cinderella 2000 (1977) trailer [YouTube], The Man with the Electric Flag by The Patinettes [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], WFLD Channel 32- Afternoon Fun – Casper (Commercial Break #2, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Sharyne & Cheryl New Zealand Trip (Part 3) [Archive.org, CC0 1.0], The Streets of Sant’Ivo by Art Of Escapism [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-SA 4.0], H.O.T.S. (1979) (Trailer) [YouTube], Fomalhaut IX Suite by A_dontigny [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], asked the dream by tim.kahn [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], March of the Turtles by Ronnie Marler [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], Empire by Post Machinery Environment [Archive.org, Soviet Net Label, CC BY 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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54:26 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic recording from my collection. It’s a way to help motivate me to release more of my archives.

June 10, 1990, 12:08 AM, outside at Drew University, Frank and Mike reunite two years after the end of their original college radio show, and just 6 months after their magazine project failed. A clip from this recording was played on ABM Show – Episode 10 (4/12/20).

Notes: Panic at midnight, Scrunchy the Bear, Chippolotamus, slapstick reality actors, squirrel mishap, loft mishap, intercongruities, anthropomorphic animals, the animal kingdom, marshmallow Slurpees, kinkajou, caterpillar, wordplay, Richard Nixon is God, the carnival “headleg”, fireworks, controversies, Cog Ignito, Lapland, chess, lasers, strep throat, resurrection, tapeworms, fey, Jolt Cola, Twin Peaks, Charles In Charge, ether, tree, D&D, the fire hydrant hissed at me, triangles, geometry, teachers, hypothesis, psychobabble, civet, mosquitoes, Teterboro, Rude Dog and the Dweebs, Yoo-hoo ceremonies, Walt Disney World, doppelgangers, the fire hydrant is taking over our minds, slapstick reality actors, our magazine, arcade, the drug war.

Released 5/22/20

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3:23:48 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Blowout Video, Times Square of the late 90s/early 00s, day 70 of the crisis, The Little Rascals, dental trash, live recycling, Hawkwind, Kate Bush, smoking a cigar (Flor de Las Antillas) and walking to a closed Barnes & Noble, mystery bag of cigars, ramen update, Atari Flashback Classics, Fred Willard dead at 86, new pathway in the park, The World You Actually Live In Is Running On A Much Older System, Mantovani’s Golden Hits, the new moss sidewalk, Photo-Lettering, Davison Epanoul, Senoby, fire pit, The Antilles, The Empire Strikes Back came out 20 years ago today, evil buildings, Artifact 2.0, Paul Lynde, the smallest weird number, quarks, light change injury, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:43:31)… WLS Channel 7 – The ABC Thursday Night Movie – “The Return of the King” (Opening & Commercial Break, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Sid & Marty Krofft present Fol-de-Rol (1971 Unsold TV Pilot) (excerpt) [YouTube], Way To New Start by Synth Dimension [Archive.org. CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Lonesome Road Blues (Performed by: The Blue Ridge Duo (Gene Austin and George Reneau) [Edison Records], Two Prairies Cafe by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Stop-N-Go commercial (from Video Newsletter (Convenience Stores)) [Archive.org], Short and Sweet by Richard St. Clair [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Abiyoyo and the Piper by MyVirtualBand Members [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], The Dream by Bing Satellites [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], A Computational Empire Part 1 by Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Jack Frost 1980 NBC Christmas Special Promo [YouTube], Fear Is Nothing New by Jim Guittard [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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2:56:08 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Not a normal screw, day 68 of the crisis, Adirondack chairs and fire pit, circus information, circus information, wind chimes, The Exit Ramp, Conspiracy Workshop, wandering the parks, holographic antelopes, XR, The Rampler, show art, Nintendo Switch, Bomb Pops, expired pita chips, Penny Parlor, XFL, Bell Works, Displayworld, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:15:49)… I’m Thinkin by Smersh [collection], Hinterland Who’s Who – Beaver [YouTube], Regressive Arts Ensemble – That Joyous Condition [collection], Forecast by Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Interviews In Downtown Omaha – August 1970 – 03 [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Circles by She-Wolf. [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Iron Filings by Richard St. Clair [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Thinkabout (Ending Credits, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], TRIBAL DEEP by SEVERYN [SoundCloud, CC BY 3.0], A Room Of Lights by Susan Matthews [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], WPRO Channel 12 – 11th Hour News with Bob Wallace (1965) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Legend by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Pac & Pal (Namco, 1983) [MAME].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com