The Overnightscape Underground

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3:09:08 – Frank in New Jersey and NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: A common thought experiment, sending your mind back in time 40 years, this future, hotel update, Megalopolis (2024) rewatch, table repair, Return to Crystal Pavilion, Grand Central, pointless communication, headcanon, bittersweet memories on Third Avenue, Wonder Food Hall, poke bowl, depressing seating area, dental work, cosmic sludge, seekers into the unknown, worship, “you look mahvelous”, 520 Fifth, The Apprentice Season 1 (2004), flattery, Radical Voyages of The Toaster of The Root Beer Parkway Balcony, Glyxonite font from Typodermic, Galaxian, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:25:01)… Journey to Kilimanjaro (Free Africa) by Roberto Daglio [Jamendo, CC BY-ND 3.0], Jordache Commercials (excerpt) [YouTube], Rain of Love by Jim Obzina [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Flesh Gordon Uncut Movie Trailer (1974) [YouTube], Bohemia Rag by Polar Lion (using midi from pianola.co.nz) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Voice [collection], Electronic Engineering by Katharine Priegues [SoundCloud, CC BY 3.0], Middlesix – Star Odyssey (Italian Star Wars) (1979) [Archive.org], Single Rotations Of Love (‘The Singles’ version) by In Isolation [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Edict Zero Minute 1 [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy by Sláinte [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-SA 3.0], Paul, George & Ringo Interviewed (Bowater House Cinema, London, 7/8/68) [collection], The Ragtime Pipe of Pan by Billy Murray [Archive.org, 1916, public domain].

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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3:01:50 – Frank in New Jersey and NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Leeza Gibbons, the talk show dream, Michael Essany, Duke Fightmaster, The King of Comedy (1982), Escalator over the Hill (1971), Arkade, Entertainment Tonight, Celebrity Apprentice, joint session, Nike Air Baltoro, Planta Queen, Dungeon Crawler Carl, cat dream, comic shop, dentist, Heart of Oneness Holistic Expo, blast of wind on 8th Ave., NPCs, Arkade again, OpenSim Worlds Fair, metaverses, correction, the new age, the bus gate, Severance, the veil of forgetfulness, Reality Rooky Feature, cosmic sludge, crystal purity, windy, archive phases, SITFUSO, explorations of Onsug Radio, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:20:50)… American Express Pavilion (Epilogue) [collection], Conformance by Fortadelis [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Garbage on the road by Tadd Euro [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Five minutes of why by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], Pioneer Express by Jennifer Avalon [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Prince of Persia by Metastaz [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC 4.0], SLE3P (The Roots RMX) by Metastaz [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC 4.0], Time Express – Pilot – “Garbage Man/Doctor’s Wife” – W/O/C – April 26th, 1979 (excerpt) [YouTube], Warzaw Express by The Pharaos [Archive.org, public domain], 1982 World’s Fair Energy Express Theme Song [YouTube], 1988 Sid & Marty Krofft’s Redeye Express & Shattered Innocence CBS Promo [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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2:56:06 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Mardi Gras, webcams, religion, Harry Anderson, SNL50, Blue Oyster Cult, descendents of Benjamin Franklin, time travelers, The Oscars, my order mystery dinner, Route 10, The Teenage Opera, Geddy Lee, sinkholes, Bartles & Jaymes, DiscMaster 2, The Concrete Mile, Scrappy Corner, crazy times, Nash the Slash Rises Again!, what’s in the box?, Phish stuff, Mike Myers, old WTC escalators, trash can success, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:15:23)… 2 Minutes by Tubular Tos [Soundclick, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Sign Maintenance and Installation (1996) (excerpt 2) [FedFlix, public domain], Day Moves (Side B) by Cosmic Analog Ensemble [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Going Walkabout in Cyberspace, 1993 (edit) [YouTube], Hi-Fi African Drums – Trumpet Version by Cyberdread [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Cyberspace by Electronic World [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Recognition by John Philip Sousa (performed by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band) [public domain], Flashback: Stunning 1999 Beanie Babies news [YouTube], Endless Summer by Stanleybirch [collection], Summer School (1987) (Trailer) [YouTube], The Sure Thing (Trailer, 1985) [YouTube], World’s Fair Spot 6 [collection], Hard to Believe by WK [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

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 – February 2025 Added

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4:14:27 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Throwing out trash cans, TV Guide, Megalopolis (2024) in limbo?, Buy Nothing Day, supermarket, The Guy Under the Seats, Chris Elliott, supermarket, alien tunnels, Daredevils of the Clouds (1948), The Golden Turkey Album: The Best Songs From The Worst Movies (1985), Into the Night (1985 film), Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (2016), Oval Office meeting, Billy Murray songs, Over On the Jersey Side (1908), My Old New Jersey Home (1921), Chili Bom Bom (1924), alternate version of Gasoline Gus and His Jitney Bus (1915), The War In Snider’s Grocery Store (1915), Bank Heist – 20th Century Fox – Atari 2600 (1983), ColecoVision Smurf, murder mystery dinner buffet, Fol-de-Rol de Rampler, The Grateful Dead – Mountains of the Moon on Playboy After Dark, Eagle Mall, BOOP The Musical, Betty Boo, Gene Hackman dead at 95, reality manipulations, Creature of the Cosmic Rig (1956), AI, AGI, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:32:56)… Richard Nixon on the phone with Ronald Reagan (10/26/71) [Nixon Library, public domain], The Swinging Cheerleaders (1974) TV Trailers – Color / 1:35 mins [YouTube], Theme from – Aplicacion de Capa de Sellado Asfaltico (Part 1) (excerpt) [FedFlix, public domain], Anton advert 1 [via Webm8 productions], Sony Metreon Marketing Video [YouTube], Cheerleaders Wild Weekend (1979) trailer [YouTube], The Lucifer Complex (excerpt 8) [Archive.org, public domain], 1974 by Plex Auchta [Soundcloud, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], LV Nuova (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], Sign Maintenance and Installation (1996) (excerpt 2) [FedFlix, public domain], The Lucifer Complex (excerpt 3) [Archive.org, public domain], Reforth Danport (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], Pulse FM [via Webm8 productions], Google your way to a wacky office [YouTube], Fashion Queen by Kulor [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Fashion Queen (What I Should’ve Done The First Time Übermix) by Kulor [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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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38:23 – Elon Musk comes under the microscope as we explore his family connections to Ernst Stavro Blofeld and investigate his plans to automate fascism. Also, did the UK government try to produce a race of super immigrants by irradiating chapatis in the sixties? Plus, obscure movie talk encompassing ‘Psycho Biddy’ sub-genre, ‘Emmanuelle’ imitations and futuristic nudie movies. Includes:

X is Not Enough ¦ ‘The Curious Female’ (1969) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Curious Female’ (1969) ¦ Conversations on a Train ¦ Case of the Radioactive Chapatis ¦ ‘Die, Die, My Darling’ (1965) Trailer ¦ The Persecution of Youth? ‘Psycho Biddy’ movies in Retrospect ¦ ‘Crescendo’ (1969) Trailer ¦ Abuse on the Menu ¦ ‘Vanessa’ (1977) Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Vanessa’ (1977) ¦ More Conversations on a Train ¦ Automating Fascism ¦ Jerry Springer’s Final Thoughts on Fascism

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 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.

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2:40:35 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Another example, Tricky Disco, songs where the band name is mentions, bands which have songs the same name as the band, Steely Dan T-shirts, Mandrake Handshake, K-Pop, 1907 – He Goes to Church On Sunday, Gasoline Gus And His Jitney Bus & Camptown Races sung by Billy Murray, The Urth of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe (1987), “Marvel 2199”, Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199, Headvisiting the Slip, supermarket ranting, mental conditioning, Bourbon and Beyond 2025 festival, Yachtley Crew, mansion dream, current events analysis, Old Lady Needs A Pillow, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:00:00)… Oodles Of Noodles (Commercial, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], YTV The Tomorrow People (1988) [YouTube], CBS Network – The American Girls (Promo, 1978) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Restored video: Walt Disney World Monorail – Front Seat around EPCOT Center (Feb 1992) [YouTube], ON TV – “Coming Soon” (Promo, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Chauffeur’s Training School (Commercial, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV], American Express Pavilion [collection], The Games of Starcade – Bega’s Battle [YouTube], Herb the Nerd Burger King Commercial 1986 – Where’s Herb? [YouTube], CP Air 1983 [YouTube], Maple Leaf Rag by Polar Lion (using midi from pianola.co.nz) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Hot Kestrel (Remastered) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Songs of Change by Doug Rice [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], top 100 scary logos part 5 [YouTube], What will I do when I will grow up by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0].

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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4:47:25 – Welcome, hosts and listeners of The Onsug radio universe, to come and join a freeform chat in video, which will be released in audio. The Exit Ramp continues for another amazing group show.

Host Frank from The Overnightscape is joined by  Simon from Nevada, Michael Feir from Canada, Ann from Suffern, NY, Chad from Chadcast, Jefferson from Philadelphia, Jan Erik from Norway, Mike Boody from The Midnight Citizen, Bob LeMent from Morning Commute, Peter Litkey from The Three Weasels, Joe Gipson from Comicversal, and Doc Sleaze from his various shows.

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 & Guests – more info at onsug.com

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3:00:08 – Odd Duck Improv – Home Shopping (camcorder footage) (Neil C. Obremski, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Freeway (Kurt Vile, Attribution NC ND 3.0), drum and horn quintet 2 (Bruce Miller, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Hey Hey Brother (Frenchie, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Beverly Hills Cop 3 (The Badger Theater Answering Machine, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Shh! You’ll Wake It (Youth Movies, Attribution NC ND 3.0 U.S.), Televisi (The Upstairs, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Awesome 80’s TV Commercials from WNBC New York – June 1985 (from archive.org), Bob & Ray: Summer AFRTS #539 (ca. 1957), Down on the Corner (Creedence Clearwater Revival cover) (Melcher Tschiemer, Attribution NC 3.0), Brown Eyes, Why Are You Blue (Nick Lucas, 1925, public domain), Movie (MyCatIsGreen, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Crash Test Congo (V, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Jim and Kelsie at Hollywood Tully’s Coffee (camcorder footage) (Neil C. Obremski, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Rocker Seven (Blasting Trout Overbite, Public Domain), Child Space (Spacebirds, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Say Brother – Cab Calloway 1983 TV Trailer (from archive.org), Moonlighting 1985 TV Trailer (from archive.org), Churn (Shambles Constant, field recording from 2/7/2012), KIRO/CBS commercials – 1/4/1992 (from archive.org). BCC 049. I’m back.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Shambles Constant, Falling Cow Productions – more info at onsug.com
Released February 2025 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever individuals who say stuff and record it and let other people hear it.

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2:58:36 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Bus to up north, cat wheel update, throwing out trash cans, the end of garbage and money, Dungeon Crawler Carl, nature of creativity, The Urth of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe (1987), PEPs / Mandela Effect, Adam Curtis documentaries, ALSO Magazine, Halfevil Graphics, Search for the Emperor’s Treasure (1981), Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves open beta, Overwatch 2 brings back loot boxes, Julius Shulman: Modernism Rediscovered, Inherent Vice (2014), golden ages, a cooldown in novelty, Kentucky, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:18:06)… Pure Energy [via Webm8 productions], Newsweasels 10-Second Promo (1994) [collection], Gift Star coupons for cigarettes (1968) [archive.org], TVOntario Magic Shadows intro 1982 [YouTube], WLS Channel 7 – Ending of AM Chicago, Rebuttal, and Opening of Happy Days (1976) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.TV], MST3K on The Comedy Channel (4/14/90) (Break 7) [YouTube], Saigon By Night by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], Hoppy, the Bunny: Background for Reading and Expression [Prelinger, public domain], Northern Express by Longman [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], National Express Safety Announcement by hyderpotter [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], Level 3 : Run on the expressway by Komiku [FreeMusicArchive, CC0 1.0].

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