45:48 – Another rag bag of pop culture musings from the mind of Doc Sleaze. This time we take in voyeurism in Bond movies and the 007 sex comedy connections, decipher the ‘rogue cop formula’, peek behind the mask of Canada’s first horror movie, fake movie sequels, how politicians use movie monsters to deny their own culpability, Orson Welles as Long John Silver and more. Includes:
A View to An Eyeful ¦ Movie in Brief – The Mask (1961), including trailer ¦ Deadly Force (1983) trailer ¦ The Rogue Cop Formula ¦ Forgotten Film – Beyond the Door III (1989) ¦ The Blob (1988) trailer ¦ Political Monsters ¦ Treasure Island (1972) trailer ¦ ‘Pieces of Eight’
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48:15 – A look at modern day, big budget exploitation, plus some more traditional exploitation in the form of Italian ‘Alien’ knock offs, biker movies and a largely forgotten Hammer fantasy film. Also, the relativity of cinematic badness explored and capturing the crackpot demographic. Includes:
Random Movie Trailer – ‘Alien2: On Earth’ (1980) ¦ ‘Alien Contamination’ (1980) Trailer ¦ A Different Kind of Exploitation ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Vengeance of She’ (1968) ¦ ‘She’ (1965) TV Trailer ¦ From Bad to Worse ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Chrome and Hot Leather’ (1971) ¦ ‘Chrome and Hot Leather’ Radio Spot ¦ Chasing the Crackpot Clicks
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45:46 – Doc Sleaze delves into his seventies childhood to remember the ‘Jet Set’ and the ‘Jet Set Lifestyle’ and ponders the nature of memory and our perceptions of the past. We also celebrate the life of ‘Mr B.I.G’, try to repel the ‘Invisible Invaders’, experience some Teutonic sex comedies and watch John Saxon talk to ‘The Bees’. Includes:
Mr B.I.G ¦ ‘Empire of the Ants’ (1977) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘Invisible Invaders’ (1959) ¦ ‘Invisible Invaders’ (1959) Trailer ¦ Remembering the ‘Jet Set’ ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Baron Blood’ (1972) ¦ ‘The New Adventures of Snow White’ (1969) Excerpt ¦ Teutonic Sex Comedies ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘The Bees’ (1978)
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45:51 – Doc Sleaze confesses to his love of seventies British smut by looking at two of the ‘Confessions’ series before spending a ‘Night on Bare Mountain’, pondering on recycled dialogue in Westerns and hoping that an apparently never ending nightmare movie actually ends. Includes:
Confessions of a Middle Aged Smut Fiend ¦ ‘Confessions of a Pop Performer’ (1975) Trailer ¦ A Snatch of Dialogue ¦ ‘House on Bare Mountain’ (1962) Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film -‘The House on Bare Mountain’ (1962) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Gammera the Invincible’ (1966) ¦ ‘The Nightmare Never Ends’ (1980) Excerpts ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Nightmare Never Ends’ (1980) ¦ ‘Night Train to Terror’ (1985) Trailer ¦ The Badness Never Ends ¦ ‘Confessions of a Window Cleaner’ (1974) Opening Theme Extract
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42:28 – Whilst pondering as to why we subject ourselves to particular viewing tortures, Doc Sleaze meanders into looking at some seventies killer rat movies, the origin of some movie model trains and contemplates the cinematic problems of bringing vampires into the modern world. Includes:
Faded Thrills ¦ Random Movie Trailer – The Psychopath (1966) ¦ Rats on Film – Willard (1971) and Ben (1972) (including trailers) ¦ Movie Model Trains ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Bloody Pit of Horror (1965) ¦ Thoroughly Modern Vampires – Count Yorga, Vampire (1970) and The Return of Count Yorga (1971) (including trailers)
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47:33 – The most tasteless film ever made in Britain! Soft focus sexual awakenings! Misplaced psychedelic cinema! Warhawk Tanzania fights the Devil! Just another random assemblage of low culture ruminated over by Doc Sleaze, in between dealing with unwelcome cold callers and being insulted by Her Majesty, The Queen. Includes:
The Day I Didn’t Meet The Queen ¦ UK Seventies Sleaze (including trailers for ‘Home Before Midnight’ (1979) and ‘Killer’s Moon’ (1978)) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Felicity (1978) ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Devil’s Express’ (1976) ¦ Psychedelia Out of Time (including trailers for ‘Gasss’ (1970) and ‘Candy’ (1968) ¦ Cold Shouldering Cold Callers
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47:23 – Having dealt with the myth of ‘cancel culture’, Doc braves giant Italian mechanical crocodiles, armed and dangerous animal rights activists and cinematic haunted houses in his quest to see a William Castle obscurity, before celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in typical form. Includes:
Cancelling Cancel Culture ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Killer Crocodile’ (1989) ¦ ‘Killer Crocodile 2’ (1990) Trailer ¦ Nostalgia Across the Pond ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Animal Protector’ (1988) ¦ Forgotten Film – Let’s Kill Uncle’ (1966) ¦ ‘House on Haunted Hill’ 1959 Trailer ¦ Haunted Houses on Film ¦ ‘God Save the Queen’ ¦ Accident of Birth ¦ ‘God Save the Queen’ (Reprise)
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze more info at TheOvernightscape.com. Released May 2022 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
43:09 – Sex, violence, misogyny and monsters, from deranged Shakespearean actors to intergalactic homosexuals, we ask the question of whether the UK is still the leading force in monster defences that the world needs? Plus, more Japanese strangeness with delinquent golf pros and space opera knock offs. This episode includes:
Sex, Violence, Misogyny and Reactionary Attitudes ¦ ‘Theatre of Blood’ (1973) DVD Trailer ¦ Theatre of Lost Ambitions ¦ ‘Theatre of Blood’ (1973) TV Promo ¦ Theatre of Blood Revisited ¦ ‘Cable TV Monsters’ Public Service Announcement ¦ Living With Monsters ¦ ‘I Married a Monster From Outer Space’ (1958) Trailer ¦ Movies in Brief – ‘I Married a Monster From Outer Space’ ¦ ‘Golf Pro Reiko’ Promo (In Japanese) ¦ ‘Golf Pro Reiko’ – More Sukeban Strangeness From Japan ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Message From Space’ (1978) ¦ ‘Message From Space’ Closing Theme
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze more info at TheOvernightscape.com. Released Apr 2022 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
55:53 – From the evils of Coca Cola to cultural appropriation, taking in child exploitation along the way, Doc Sleaze decides to court controversy. Is the Loch Ness Monster a symbol of imperialist oppression? Why are possessed kids in films so badly dubbed? Was the Trump Presidency just so much ‘fake news’? Includes:
Not Doing Coke ¦ Coca Cola Hill Advert 1971 ¦ Movie in Brief – Ring of Darkness (1979) ¦ Ring of Darkness English Language Excerpt ¦ Fan Service ¦ Demon Witch Child (1975) English Language Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – Demon Witch Child (1975) ¦ Loch Ness Horror (1981) Trailer ¦ Messy Nessie Movies ¦ Beneath Loch Ness (2001) Trailer ¦ Rewriting History
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39:20 – Doc Sleaze contemplates the view from his sofa, which includes ‘off gridders’ who seem always to be ‘on grid’, approaches to filming H P Lovecraft, Mexican Wrestling movies, the vexed question of whether he is a ‘web influencer’ and more. Includes:
Web Non-Influencer? ¦ 1980s Leeds Liquid Gold TV Commercial (Featuring George Cole) ¦ On Grid Off Gridders ¦ The Dunwich Horror (1970) Trailer ¦ Forgotten Film: The Dunwich Horror (1970) ¦ Die. Monster, Die! (1965) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters (1970) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – I, Monster (1970) ¦ Santo and Dracula’s Treasure (English Language Trailer) ¦ The View From the Sofa ¦ Samson vs The Vampire Women (1962) Trailer (English dubbed version of Santo vs The Vampire Women)
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Feb 2022 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
