The Overnightscape Underground

Enjoy our live in person interview with radio star FRANK EDWARD NORA a/k/a “The Rampler!”

2:01:11 – Sitting in Times Square in the morning, American Eagle, man caves, inflatable vermin, MLB Fan Cave, Tower Records, The Cheesecake Factory at Willowbrook Mall, matrix fear, freshly night, alternate reality scare, Fun N Games, The Purple Room, Arcade Memories, time travel, sitting next to a rusty humanoid statue, Wonka Giant Chewy Sweet Tarts, egg albumen, nasty treat, Roald Dahl, yerba mate beverages, Tudor City Greens, garbage bag fence, Late July Sea Salt By The Seashore Snack Chips, annoying charities, cutting in from the future, hard to open bag, trying the chips, chia seeds, thunderstorm, in the breezeway, 50th anniversary of manned spaceflight, what a disappointment, Intrepid Museum in NYC getting the Space Shuttle Enterprise, Smithsonian, cause marketing, the smooth jazz The Weather Channel plays over its local forecasts since the 1980s, the long-awaited launch of Photo-Lettering.com by House Industries, the profit motive, candy gone bad, raiding the 20th Century for content, the movie “Alien”, lost fonts, Corridor of Losers, Jamba canned energy drinks, bland statements, opera, Multiple Master fonts, MyFonts.com, the new movie “Atlas Shrugged: Part 1”, cults, bus line confusion, time travel in the show itself, anger at the bus terminal, bus accident, weekly idea, The Frank Ralph Nora Show, Space Shuttle update, repetetive news broadcasts, fish update, sports in Afghanistan, The Sound of Silence, Brazil subway, the red velvet craze, raiding the 20th Century is okay, Beanie Babies, inflated collectible values, Rowe-Manse Emporium, Grand Central, meth dream, rancid mushroom soup, shuttle hut, the worst action figure ever – Talky Tina, evil dolls, Profiles In History – film props and animation auctions, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, 2001 spacesuit piece, Dick Van Dyke, onomatopoeia , Whitney Museum, Lady Gaga, George Segal, giant elevator, art works, sparkly plastic, cool stairwell with benches, sit by fountain, Dwellings, short films “Shadow”, The Road Warrior, River Phoenix, Herbal Corn, Nutella & Go!, remote walk, Mohegan Sun, Indian casinos, Atlantic City, dollar store products, Superhero Comic Book Spectacular, New Universe, Trio Blendables Outdoor Fusion, coin pushers, Fruit Ninja FX arcade game, DuMont Network, restrooms that switch places, Manson font at MoMA, Family Guy, Statler and Waldorf, critical puppets on the wall, wrestling videos, WrestleMania III, and Bobby “The Brain” Heenan.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released April 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

26:55 – Frank’s father, Frank Ralph Nora, is back with his own show! This time… Glass House update, saying things that get you in trouble, dental question, Patel, oxygen tank, construction projects, not knowing names, walking the dog, interesting character, new car, spare tires, and cheapness.

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Released April 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

1:32:48 – Turning the wrong way onto a one-way street, photo shoot in Times Square, the Oregon America The Beautiful Quarter – Mount Hood, the concept of the “Radio Trip”, hallucinogenics, The Fantasy Trip, sequence, random access, hypertext, Aerie Obliviana, Choose Your Own Adventure, Andy Kaufman, Taxi Mighty Wallet, black and yellow, Saturday now, in the car, errands, inspection sticker message, cookies, bagel store, messenger bag, laundry place, parking lot, Wells Fargo color scheme, itinerary, music at the gas station, tooth joke, traffic at the bridge, hooded lights, gas prices, double-decker trains, driving error, indecision, Botany Village, Micro Center in Paterson, bad area, Abbot & Costello, endless coffee, confusing roads, Fair Lawn, an important location in ABM history, comic shop, witchcraft store, coconut coffee, Anything But Monday Magazine, crash and burn, Route 4, blue laws, a visit to the revamped Bergen Mall, parking deck, Elastica, dune buggy, remembering the old mall, drink coffee and walk around a mall, the new lower mall closed off, giant Game Stop entrance, Whole Foods, comfy chairs, the old bridge across the highway, Ulta New Media, soothing saxophone music, The Outlet at Bergen Town Center, square construct, 70s-style lights, giant fish tanks with weird fish, the first mall lamprey?, soothing music, code of conduct, Easter Bunny, Hot Shots Golf 3 on PS2, Target, drain cleaners, dismal soy milk section, Archer Farms, kitty litter, kettle bells, and Storm Water.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released April 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

1:03:19 – Vintage scale pedal cars, trivia challenge cards, mystery of the Mexican electrical workers, Flashback 1980, bland new store, crystal Freedom Tower, Match Game, Overnightscape Central, the book, all-you-can-eat pizza, beverage vessel wastefulness at food places, classic TV shows circa 1980 ( “That’s Incredible”, “Real People”, “Those Amazing Animals”, “Fridays”), yogi in box, TV shows locked in vaults, FedFlix, Sneaky TT, new batteries, the dumping of the DuMont TV archives, deafness synchronicity, broadcasting from the middle of nowhere, radio vs. book, hot and cold, vague store memory, cool stuff buried in the past, Chapter 1: Abandoned Warehouses, Storage Wars, lost podcasts, garage rock, emergency triangles, link farms, what happens after the end, Amarok, The Langoliers, independent podcasting, stupid trademarks, the next morning, miscellaneous tools, movie review – Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), going to college in 1986, NetFlix, surfing the web, working on the book, the album “Steeple” by Wolf People, Nine Inch Nails, the vague Reznor air conditioner at a food place memory, art student employees, Tori Amos, rock music, clay, substances for children,  Play-Doh, Silly Putty, Slime, recyclers, procrastinating, cigar tin as Moon Dough case, Double Putty at the dollar store, The Dark Tower, cheap plastic eggs, Sony battery holder as Double Putty case, secret putty pocket, coat 2, and Game Boy Color.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released April 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

1:29:42 – Some sort of microchip on the ground, zero fuse, brick codes, Chapter 63, tumultuous month, Onsug ideas, Audiodicals, idea for a book called “The Overnightscape Underground Radio Trip”, Severe Repair, broadcasting from the middle of nowhere, blurring the lines, ephemeral vs. permanent, mystery dinner “Murder Under The Marquee” by The Country Gate Players, my fellow commuters, fast birds, interview with cartoons, The Gunslinger, kinetic sculpture, my cousin Vinny, Foul Rift, Asbury, new store, the theme of wastelands, Whitney museum, the emptiness of life, genetic manipulation, street numbers, Africa, theatrical immersion, interactive theater, subway alarms, Tamara, the Audioworlders concept, Panasonic 3D TVs, Avatar, 3DS, flaws of 3D display systems, a virtual audio world, wrestling, church bells, the ephemeral nature of theater, Jean Shepherd, creative outlets, the love of acting, the relative permanence of Internet radio, books, perceptions of media, Eric Woolfson of The Alan Parsons Project, cat treats, rusty and shiny statues all over Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, mingling, fictional layer, watching wrestling videos on NetFlix, WrestleMania, rewriting history, seeing Star Wars in 1977, kayfabe, Charlie Brown and Lucy with the football, examining the statues, and the other people.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released March 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

OMG tomorrow Deb is officially turning like I dunno? 21ish?
So we’re gonna have like the HUGEST ball for her and NO you are like NOT invited.
But you MAY celebrate along with us by enjoying the TWO new Debbie American
thingies we’re like releasing today and stuff and everything! <3

Here is the first of the two:
Deb’s TRUE STORY of how she almost got kicked off of a
REALITY TV SHOW!
It’s an interesting tale if ur interested in like the media and everything.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DEB!
<3 Wait’ll you see what I got you, girl! <3

http://ThoseAmericanGirls.com
NEW PODCAST EACH THURSDAY AT http://DebbieAmerican.com

39:52 – Box of beer, a new idea, pasta, coffee, cigars, The Dark Tower series of books by Stephen King, weird memories of a Korean restaurant and a bookstore, audio length of Onsug so far, a long journey through a desert in pursuit of something, a slight dizziness, men at work, Burger King, good coffee trend, BK Joe, Seattle Coffee Roasters new logo, peddlers, weird giant bicycle, Peddler’s Village, audiobooks, Jackie Chan is alive, Baltic Coasts on HDNet, saunas in Finland, MTVU, classical music, instrument sounds, neon stage, Electric Wizard album “Dopethrone”, play with a pen, Bermuda display in Grand Central, pale pink scooters, college friend who was killed in a bank robbery, Puch moped, Giovanni Smurf incident, Naughty Boy, the idea MOT, coat selection, get money, broken purple chair, Mercury Retrograde, bubble tea, getting a dust mask, it helped somewhat, lunch at Grand Central, little electric vehicles, Indian Food, Cadbury Flake, beverage review (Argo Tea – Mojitea), shampoo bottles, wastefulness of bottled beverages, charities, beeping noise, and yellow electric vehicle number 87.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States License.
Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released March 2011 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.