47:06 – It’s Summer so there’s cricket at The Balmer Lawn Hotel and all is right with the world. Doc Sleaze delves into his childhood memories in search of the origins of a present day obsession while trying to dodge lunatic drivers in German cars. Also, fever dreams, disturbing Christian fundamentalist movies, the wild, wild world of Jerry Warren and more esoteric movie talk. Includes:
Driven to Madness ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Battle Beneath the Earth’ (1967) (including trailer) ¦ ‘A Distant Thunder’ (1978) trailer ¦ Mark of the Debit Card ¦ ‘A Thief in the Night’ (1972) trailer ¦ Fever Dream ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Last Grenade’ (1970) (including trailer) ¦ ‘Face of the Screaming Werewolf’ (1965) trailer ¦ The World of Jerry Warren ¦ ‘Frankenstein Island’ (1981) trailer ¦ Cricket at The Balmer Lawn Hotel
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 2023 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.
51:47 – What is the point of remakes? Are modern movies really rubbish? Doc Sleaze muses contemporary cinema trends as he trains his colony of killer wasps and ponders on the decline of Dario Argento as a director. Plus, German ‘Love Bug’ movies and other obscure movie talk. Includes:
We Can Remake it For You Wholesale ¦ Forgotten Film – Dracula 3-D (2012) ¦ Superbug on Extra Tour (1973) Australian Video Trailer ¦ A Load of Old Dudu? ¦ The Superbug Rally (aka The Love Bug Rally) (1971) Australian Video Trailer ¦ Modern Films Are Rubbish (Or Are They?)¦ The Deadly Bees (1966) Trailer ¦ The Sting of Vengeance ¦ Forgotten Film – Kill! (1971) ¦ Love Boat theme (Performed by Jack Jones) Excerpt ¦ Sailing Back to the Seventies Under a Flag of Convenience ¦ Love Boat theme Excerpt
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 Jul 2023 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.
51:07 – Doc Sleaze explores whether his early childhood belief in headless men has anything in common with current day UFO believers. Is there a conspiracy to euthanise the world’s billionaires under cover of extreme exploration? Has Berlusconi’s sunken ‘Bunga Bunga’ party sub been raised by a neo Nazi Captain Nemo out to sink the world’s refugee boats? Just how creepy were some of those classic sitcoms? Plus obscure movie talk. Includes:
The Billionaire Euthanasia Club ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Bubble’ (1966) (including trailer) ¦ ‘The Fantastic Invasion of Planet Earth’ (1970s re-issue title for ‘The Bubble’) trailer ¦ Assault on a Rubber Dinghy ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Fly Me’ (1973) ¦ ‘Fly Me’ radio spot (1973) ¦ Headless Men From Outer Space ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Hornet’s Nest’ (1970) (including trailer) ¦ ‘Mr Ed’ opening theme (extract) ¦ Those Creepy Old Classics ¦ ‘Mr Ed’ closing theme (extract)
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 Jun 2023 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.
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’
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 2023 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.
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
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 2023 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.
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)
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 Mar 2023 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.
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
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 2023 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.
43:01 – Doc Sleaze enjoys a dose of sex, violence and video piracy via his Roku box as he ponders the legalities of streaming, not to mention the question as to whether streaming TV could make us all famous for fifteen episodes. Along the way we take a look at the treachery of dogs, spanking films as an analogy for the rise of fascism and unreliable memoirs. Includes:
Sex, Violence and Video Piracy ¦ Random Movie Trailer – What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) ¦ UK TV Vintage Dog Food Commercials ¦ Going to the Dogs ¦ Bottoms Up! (1960) Mass Caning Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – Education Anglaise (1982) ¦ Bottoms Up! (1960) Trailer ¦ False Memoir Syndrome ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Blood Thirst (1971) ¦ Fame (1980) Trailer ¦ Famous For Fifteen Episodes
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 Jan 2023 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.
1:04:09 – Doc Sleaze battles a cold in order to bring you his seasonal special. After moaning about the crappy Christmas decorations in the local town centre and the trials of Christmas shopping, he finally gets to the main course of Turkey as we take a tour through some of that country’s ‘finest’ films. Thrill to Turkish Batman! Gasp at Turkish Star Trek! Adam West, meanwhile, helps some British kids cross the road. Everything is rounded off with a dessert course of more shopping moans and a double bill of Toho movies! Includes:
Christmas Bells ¦ Another Crappy Crapchester Christmas ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #1 ¦ Turkish Delight ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #2 ¦ The Joy of Christmas Shopping ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #3 ¦ More Turkish Delight ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #4 ¦ Turkish Batman ¦ Batman UK Road Safety Film, Featuring Adam West, (1967) ¦ Turkey Trek ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #5 ¦ A Final Slice of Turkey ¦ Christmas Commercial Break #6 ¦ Made in Japan ¦ Christmas Bells
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 Dec 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.
51:25 – Doc Sleaze invites himself onto his own show as a guest, as he finds himself time warped back into a 1981 edition of Southern TV’s ‘Houseparty’, the most tedious show ever broadcast. In between interruptions from the ‘Houseparty’ ladies, Doc discusses with himself such things as the relationship between giant moths and the rejection of capitalist values, Bank Holiday nostalgia and something nasty in the household bins. Mary of ‘Houseparty’ meanwhile makes chutney. Includes:
‘Houseparty’ Intro ¦ Giant Moths and the Rejection of Capitalist Values ¦ Mothra (1961) Trailer ¦ Mary’s Chutney ¦ Colossus of New York (1958) Trailer ¦ Small Scale Mayhem ¦ Crystallising fruit in the ‘Houseparty’ Kitchen ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Mystery of Monster Island’ (1981), including trailer ¦ More Inanity from ‘Houseparty’ ¦ Bank Holiday Nostalgia ¦ Back to the ‘Houseparty’ ¦ Taking a Dump ¦ ‘Houseparty’ Conclusion ¦ Down the Pub
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 Nov 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.
