The Overnightscape Underground

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LIST OF SOME LEGACY SHOW CREATORS

Brian Jude
Geoff Sink
James from Scotland
Jim & Lillian Fidler
Jimbo (passed away 2017)
PQ Ribber
Sarjé
scottlo
Wayne Reichert

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6:41:40 – Frank in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Breakfast in a rainy Washington, D.C., lost again, International Spy Museum, Phish conversation, James Bond’s Astin Martin, crawling through an air vent, model homes on the mall, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History, me in 1969 talking about this museum, see a big train, home train idea, Ralph Baer, vegan lunch, Smithsonian National Zoological Park, flamingos, pandas, apes, another dead mall, VÜK Pinball, Rollergames, Eight Ball Deluxe, Centaur, taking the Metro back to the hotel, briefly entering Maryland, brutalist architecture, rooftop bar, preserving the Onsug Radio archive, next morning, plans for today, Dupont Circle, O Street Museum, Planta Queen, Repo Man (1984), the longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere at the Wheaton Metro station in Maryland, Archives, National Gallery of Art, famous art, The Wharf, Water Taxi, 9/11 24th anniversary, airport, National Harbor, Maryland, casino, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 6:00:57)… The Lacustrine Beat Machine by Simon Stålenhag [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Tomorrowland Attractions Preview [collection], A Heart of Stone by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], WLS Channel 7 – The 3:00 Movie – “Paradise, Hawaiian Style” (Opening, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Selling The Downtown Dream by Copper Man [collection], WTTW Channel 11 – Image Union – “Viewer Discretion Advised” (1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], beanbag fight by simon_mathewson [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Battletruck (1982) – Teaser Trailer [YouTube], Joyride by The Feelds [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Repo Man TV Version – Deal [collection], Heart of stone by SECOND SIGHT’S COMET [Jamendo, CC BY-ND 3.0], Blue Bayou Restaraunt (Complete) [collection], All Alone by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1911) [Archive.org, public domain], First 12 Minutes of MTV (excerpt) [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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2:56:54 – Dave visits the (purported) final resting place of Daniel Boone, Eddie visits his usual windy outdoor places at 33:51, then Eddie and Brendan meander into an indoor place, an Irish pub with a “thing” taped to the wall, and encounter a person called Freddy at 1:29:12. Later, at 2:01:44, Chad re-visits the history of video games, referencing things like Pong and persons like Ralph Baer, and at 2:29:35 Frank visits a Virginia shopping mall and talks about the National Air & Space Museum and (purported) space in general. Is space a thing, or is it the lack of things? One thing is certain: the Kaufman-faked-his-death thing is still a thing.

Next month’s topics: School Days, Work Hours & Play Time. Record about one, two or all three of these and send audio files or links to DaveKY at mail.com by 6pm Central Time on October 10, 2025.

Show art: Automat (1927) by Edward Hopper (1882-1967) depicts a sneaky time traveler listening to the Overnightscape Central in an automat while cleverly concealing her air buds with her hat brim.

Opening theme: “It’s Central Time Again” (2024) by Dave in Kentucky and Suno.ai (v3.5). Episode theme: “Once there was a Person…” (2025) by Dave in Kentucky and Suno.ai (v3.5). Closing theme: “Noise Rebellion” (2024) by Eddie Murray and Suno.ai (v3).

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International license. Attribution: by Dave in Kentucky & Guests.

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7:13:20 – Frank in NYC, NJ, PA, DE, MD, Washington, D.C., and VA, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Moynihan Train Hall, one bag travel, vegan croissants, D.C. trip history, on the train, flashes of memory, Metropark, place I used to live, travelling through five states to D.C., Baltimore memories, tofu mishap, weird plane names, arrived in Washington D.C., Union Station, Chiaroscuro, L’Enfant Plaza, arrived at hotel, cool weird room, lunch fail, National Mall, Smithsonian museums, National Museum of African American History and Culture, VMAs, Max Headroom, gum, dinner success, Crystal City Underground Dead Mall, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Campari confusion, lost in liminal corridors, going to see The Breakfast Club (1985) (40th Anniversary), nail synchronicity, rooftop bar conversation, garbage resolved, good morning, sourdough toast with almond butter, National Air and Space Museum, rabbit holes of space, primordial soup, disappointment, vegan lunch, another cinema, National Portrait Gallery and American Art Museum, Mallard Fillmore, taking the Silver Line Metro to Tysons Corner Center and Tysons Galleria, Devastating Nightscape, Peter Max, Tom Carvel, Five Guys fries, Cirque Du Soleil, the other mall, train racing cars, lost again, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 6:32:45)… Banned In Brazil by Lee Rosevere [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC 3.0], Reactor (Gottlieb, 1982) [MAME], Angry Fairy by Pedro Santiago [Soundcloud, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Peppersnoc Road by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], De Lorean in Eighties by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], When You Hear That Raggy Refrain by Billy Murray (1918) [Archive.org, public domain], Speech on Disarmament by Stanley Baldwin (1923) (read by Secrets) [LibriVox, public domain], Anomaly by Vasim [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], The Life of Sillyphus by The National Orchestra of the United Kingdom of Goats [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Games of Starcade – Calipso [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

Onsug Radio Update – August 2025 Added

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1:16:37 – Continuing the experiment of random Onsug listening! Taken from the complete Onsug Radio archive of over 15,000 hours, here are 22 random 3.5 minute clips! Delve into the rabbit hole, visiting rooms both puzzling, enticing, and eyebrow-raising.

Ref: 949-13, 105-048, 234-479, 907-29, 1000-13, 917-10, 711-32, 909-61, 104-101, 972-17, 602-19, 133-26, 997-17, 985-3, 613-16, 952-11, 922-04, 947-08, 253-02, 602-02, 131-08, 993-09.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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3:25:02 – Frank in NYC and New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The last day of the trip, Sheetz, pig at a gas station, Mello Yello, PLNT Burger, poster synchronicity, Maryland pronunciation, NPCs, cat furniture update, carpeting, next day, garbage mishap, podcast studios in malls, going to every mall in New Jersey, David Duchovny triple synchronicity, Nightstation Revival II, metaverses, alternate timeline counterbalancing, Alien: Earth, The Ark of the Covenant, the nature of consciousness, The Rock Story, Fire King Mug, local Virginia newspaper, fake LPs, fire truck, Logo Beginnings. Logo Modernism. 45th Ed., Giorgio Armani dead at 91, Don’t Pay The Ferryman, afterlife theories, concept albums, Ticket to Ride, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:44:23)… She Is Nervous by Smersh [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Letterman – End [collection], Donna Rice – No Excuses [collection], 1980 L’Eggs pantyhose commercial featuring Joyce DeWitt [YouTube], Entrée Des Dames by ValDesLacs [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Monica Seles – No Excuses jeans TV commercial ad – 1991 [YouTube], Messages from the City (Ramp Verse) (7/2/21) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], L’eggs Sheer Energy (Commercial, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV], That College Rag by American Quartet with Billy Murray (1912) [Archive.org, public domain], Mission Hill Karai-Pantsu (spicy pants) [YouTube], Been There… Done That by The Surge! [SurfGuitar101.com, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Paranormal Pair O’ Pants by The Nourishment [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0], Chris Shirley goes to Farrell’s at the Brunswick Square Mall [YouTube], Haze Jeans by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Jordache Commercials [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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Fusebox 270: “WIDDERSHINS”

29:06 – Show Open ::  You Know Who Was Hot? :: Winding Those Gears :: The Widdershins Notion :: Grindhouse Resurrection Magazine Spot 6 :: Fusebox Liner ID :: Remembering Rob Lorei :: WTF, Florida! Street Murals :: Fairies Have The Right Of Way :: Have You Heard The Good News: The REAL Crime Rates :: A Grindhouse Minute: “Payment In Blood” (1967) :: Show Close.

Right way ‘round thanks to our contributors on this one; Jodi Lorimer, Gregory Wilson and 42nd Street Pete for another dip into the grimy depths of Grindhouse cinema.

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Released September 3, 2025

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8:19:08 – The Three Weasels (Bryan Frank, and Peter) in Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Farmers Grange Nine System Plum, Lawn Service Plaza, 7-11, Chick Tracts, Maryland, antique store, AKB48, old fast food restaurants, Cumberland, Centre Street Collective, The Tweeddale Grain of Truth, Neil Hamburger, The Party (1968), heavy conversations, entering West Virginia, amazing sunset, Dairy Queen, Old Woman Run, arrived at The Murphy, mystery bag, next morning, downtown Sutton, Shoney’s, Sister’s Antique Mall, Fire King mug, game store, The Flatwoods Mobster Museum, axe throwing cafe, Bigfoot Museum, monster chair pictures, Charleston, Pies & Pints, Mandela Effect, dead mall, Museum of Museum, blue moonshine, vape shop, Rally’s, Go Mart, fire pit, good morning, Go Mart, scenic overlook, Maloney’s Pub, super rare font sighting, Mystery Hole, Fido Dido, insane road, New River Gorge Bridge, Train Crap & Blood, sun shower, have to skip Lost World Caverns and Greenbrier Bunker, entering regular Virginia, another car on fire, Buc-ee’s, Wood Grill Buffet, Sleep Inn, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 7:38:18)… Logos by Mario Tomic [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], ZYB by VHS Logos [Bandcamp, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Film logos of the 1970s – 1980s Part 2 [YouTube], Private Resort (1985) [YouTube], G39-28-13 White Noise Effects by craigsmith [Freesound, CC0 1.0], Approaching Sector X by Welcome To Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Chez Bob’s Halloween 82 by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Paul by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Legends of the Superheroes: Guest star – The Weather Wizard [YouTube], Uncle Josh’s Birthday by Cal Stewart with Ada Jones, Billy Murray & Company (1919) [Archive.org, public domain], Conspiracy of the Insignificant – Enough Andy Kaufman – (6/22/11) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Chillin’ FM going legal [via Webm8 productions], Sweet Caress by Kookooo Kitchen [EardrumsPop, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Ice-Cream-Truck Factory by Shawn Bayern [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Horace Batchelor – Keynsham thats K-E-Y-N-S-H-A-M ! [YouTube], Koyaanisqatsi (1982) Trailer [Archive.org].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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48:18 – This time around Doc Sleaze ponders on how best to prove he is who he says he is and questions whether the current mania for identity verification really is all about protecting children. Also, is the government going to seize our garden sheds to house illegal immigrants? Right-wing scare stories examined. Plus celebrity excuses for bad behaviour, another old TV classic reimagined, trout stretching advice, old soap operas dissected and some strange movies talked about. Includes:

They’re Coming For Our Sheds! ¦ More Soft Soap (Part One) ¦ Proof of Identity ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Cutting Class’ (1989) ¦ ‘I’m an Expert Trout Stretcher…’ ¦ Always an Excuse ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Manitou (1978) (inc trailer) ¦ Commercial Break – Dr Schreck’s Blue Pills ¦ Won’t Somebody Think of the Children? ¦ More Soft Soap (Part Two) ¦ Cocaine on The Buses ¦ ‘It’s a Good Life On The Buses’ (‘On The Buses’ movie theme by Max Harris and Quinceharmon)

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 Aug 2025 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.