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1:23:43 –Â Join Mike in the studio late at night, exploring all things about the great American movie theater. Topics include: Jason and the keeled-over, barfing drunk guy at opening night of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake (2003); first time going to the movies alone when I was in the fifth grade; first job memories of working at the Colonnade movie theater in 1998; thinking about the experience surrounding the movies — bookstores, ambling, what happens after the movie’s over; the smells, the snack bar, and everything sensory; just found out about the shootings in a movie theater in Louisiana RIGHT before I started the show, and; much more!
Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal).
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1:58:02 – Join Mike in the studio late at night, and on an excursion to the Alabama countryside. Topics include: Sylacauga, AL and its various claims to fame such as the Hodges Meteorite and being the birthplace of Jim Nabors (Gomer Pyle, USMC); checking out an old census report of living Civil War veterans in 1909; field recording from riding around the golf course compound late at night where I went for a work retreat this week; Video Asides; Doesthedogdie.com; “I Dream of Jeannie” turns 50; Barbara Eden on the Today Show; “Harper Valley PTA”; field recording from the hotel room; can’t sleep; the golf compound staff left some right wing Christian literature for me to read; TV reviews — “True Detective” and “Life’s Too Short” with Warwick Davis; Snobs vs. Slobs, and; much more!
Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal).
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1:42:18 –Â Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: memories of the VisionLand amusement park in Bessemer, AL and the dead shopping center Watermark Place next door; Amanda Peterson, teenage star of the 1980s, dead at 43 and remembering her claim to fame in “Can’t Buy Me Love” (1987); Harper Lee and “Go Set a Watchman”; movie review of “The Nightmare” (2015); shadow people; “Cloak Man” dream review from when I was six; how to get a free oil change at Pep Boys, and; much more!
Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal).
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2:07:43 –Â Join Mike in the studio on a Saturday night, and also on the porches and streets of Birmingham, AL. Topics include: Happy 4th of July!; interviewing fireworks; the Dick Tracy Watch story; sarcastic Americanism; got a new coffee percolator; podcasting and misconceptions; awful movie trailers; “Jurassic World” review, and much more!
Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal).
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1:32:03 –Â Join Mike on the back porch on a Friday night, and in the mall on a Monday afternoon. Topics explored include Actor Jake Lloyd (Anakin Skywalker) arrested — should parents of celebrity children be accused of child abuse for putting their kids in the spotlight?; Brian Wilson movie “Love and Mercy” reviewed; asked by mall security to stop recording, and; much more!
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58:20 –Â Join Mike in the studio on a Saturday night, talking all about summer camp. Topics include: the forced fun; being taken away from your comfort zone and having to put on your “SCOUT FACE” for all the other campers; oh! the humidity; mess halls and gross canvas tents; swim buddies; arts n’ crafts; hatching a plan to stowaway in the mini-van on parents’ night; snakes in the toilets, and; much more!
Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora.
Read Vince’s blog Summer Camp ’85.
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2:26:25 –Â Shenanigans include: memories of the “Hotel Birmingham” punk club; “Campfire Treats” candle; hit and run car incident on my street; field audio from camping trip # 1: pressing need to go camp outdoors; roughing it vs. being comfortable; cooler check; having a Mexican Coke; Anna the dog; campfires; B’ham EBT scam crackdown; camping activity bag; “Eat, Drink and Be Scary” beer koozie; Adam Fox’s “The Great All-Nighter” blog; back in the studio: GTA Online Heists review; Piper & Leaf Tea; listener e-mails; camping audio # 2: recording by lake; selfies and social media; Christian scripture on paper designed as money to trick you; back in the studio: redneck “Star Wars” storm trooper berated me for knocking over a Jeff Foxworthy CD at 2nd and Charles; “Jurassic Park”; camping audio # 3: a couple ghost stories by the campfire; “Seinfeld” 25th anniversary and backstage gossip coming forward; “Full House” is coming back, for some weird reason; “ba-dum” said at the end of unfunny jokes; “Brisco County, Jr.”, and; an unfunny joke.
Music for this week from Frank Nora’s Midnight Cassette System.
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2:30:54 —Â After a long hiatus, Mike returns to the studio late on a Saturday night. Topics include: falling victim to the “Quantum Leap” curse; the Stephen King mania of the late 80s; reading “trash” genre books from the 2nd and Charles free bin — “Funland” by Richard Laymon and “Jericho Falls” by Christopher Hyde”; field audio from a mall in Savannah, GA; the Cracker Barrel; my old roommate Hunter is moving of the house I once lived in; reading an old issue of “Birmingham” magazine from 2004 with my friends in it; ONSUG Guide review; field audio from a cemetery this week; “true” experiences; Netflix reviews — “Shiek” (2014); “Beyond Clueless” (2014); “The Morton Downey Jr. Movie” (2013), and; much more!
You can buy the Onsug Guide at Amazon for 8 bucks here!
Music for this episode is “The Midnight Cassette System” by Frank Edward Nora
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1:09:07 — Join Mike in the studio on a Saturday night. Topics include: Facebook reminder of my horrific car accident 3 years ago today; cell phone obliterated; Jessica’s new show, “Venus in Fur”, made me uncomfortable; why I’m not an actor; Joe Bob Briggs should come to Birmingham’s Sidewalk Film Festival; outdoor movies to continue next week at the Oak Hill Cemetery; why I’m not worried about David Lynch leaving “Twin Peaks”; show revivals may ruin TV’s golden age; “True Detective” coming back, and; much more!
Music for this episode is music from the Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike United States License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released April 2015, on The Overnightscape UndergroundÂ
(onsug.com) and
The Midnight Citizen.
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3:01:55 — Join Mike on his weekend sabbatical to see Drive-In Movie Critic Joe Bob Briggs at the Chattanooga Film Festival. Audio includes a few minutes of Joe Bob’s lecture about the South in Film, storm watching late at night on the porch of his cabin in the woods, a quick visit to the game room of the KOA, and a walk around a busy mall in Gadsden, AL.
Music for this episode is music from the Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike United States License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released April 2015, on The Overnightscape UndergroundÂ
(onsug.com) and
The Midnight Citizen.
1:23:43 –Â Join Mike in the studio late at night, exploring all things about the great American movie theater. Topics include: Jason and the keeled-over, barfing drunk guy at opening night of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake (2003); first time going to the movies alone when I was in the fifth grade; first job memories of working at the Colonnade movie theater in 1998; thinking about the experience surrounding the movies — bookstores, ambling, what happens after the movie’s over; the smells, the snack bar, and everything sensory; just found out about the shootings in a movie theater in Louisiana RIGHT before I started the show, and; much more!
