The Overnightscape Underground

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2:44:33 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Lethargic weekend, weird dreams, tofu, Broadway musicals, manic street preacher, Art of Noise, Vulture Culture, never lend the loser a hand, John Kongos, Happy Mondays, if this is the movie, water fountain slow burn, dream logic, cylindrical book, wisdom, mysteries of footwear, weak shoe store experiences, the death of retail, games and puzzles, Revomaze, mall scare, soft incect, Terra Cruise, Yummytails, Zappos, Oculus VR and Facebook, wave of chaos, checkout slow burn, bag confusion, keys mishap, a new “Andy Kaufman Lives” Google Hangout which I did not attend, bench vandals, yogurt, food review (Sunneen Detox Salad), beverage review (Boxed Water Is Better), milk carton flaw, Starlog, magazine archives, Bud ad memories, The Pinball Arcade, Junk Yard pinball, Midnight Madness mode, where are all the dead birds, broken cigar, the “Ramp” concept, international land, fountain, 48th Street Ramp, neon sign, Libya, abstract murals, Turtle Bay, Nightstation with Frank: Southbound (3/11/12), old truck, recording from 4/1/01, Sigourney Weaver, Clay Aiken, Casey Kasem, the guy who played Wedge in Star Wars, Anthony Daniels, Mel Blanc, Twiki, workshops, comments on last episode, Vic and Sade, Howdy Doody, the “Ramp Fiction” concept, creative urges, the Other Side, coins, hockey, Weasel Village Mall, The Jalopy, New Time Radio, Times Square, Alta Diggers, the VR Expo, an anger of purple cakes, and more…… plus the Other Side (at 2:03:50)… Blufftoon Time #2 (Part 7 of 7) (7/15/01) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], College of Automation (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Woolworth – “Dollar Days” (Commercial, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Greasing Wheezer by Smersh [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Wonder Why by McDonat [Archive.org, CC BY-NC 4.0], Daydreamer by Obsibilo [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Clever Rodent Cafe by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], TV Pixxx [collection], Satellite Positioning by Esselfortium [One on Twoism].

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2:22:31 – Mike Boody!!  Jimbo!!  Frank Edward Nora!!  Eddie Murray!!  Doc Sleaze!!  Chad Bowers!!  A legendary episode of the best kept secret internet series, ever!!  PQ Ribber is your interlocutor!!

Next:  Jean Shepherd

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3:11:14 – Frank in NJ and NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Gloomy morning, dandelions, fireflies, Gravity’s Rainbow, garage sale signs are old, NYC VR Meetup at Microsoft Headquarters in 11 Times Square, Jeremy’s Microbatch Ice Cream, 42nd Street movie theaters, Google Maps “time machine”, 2008 economic collapse, Windows 8, what is wrong with our society that we need so many guards, the bus arrives, the charmed digital time of 1993-94, who’s guarding the guards?, Teri Garr, Food Rocks, guard fiction, River Road, audiobook memories, more on the Meetup, cosmic theories, Nightstation VR business cards and table runner, ticket printing issues, laptop bag, cash, Grand Central, too much information, the goal, Amarok, cranky old guy, meta meta, Tetris Plus, pith helmets, the workshop on the barren slope, Faberge Organics Shampoo, distaste for mediocrity, sharpen your mind with cinnamon, basket weaving, how other people view you, street fair, Borat, meat fumes, I Ching, podcasting history, sad music, monolith, optimism, vague display, American Idol and The Voice becoming unwatchable, Marvel zombies, vintage sci-fi paperbacks, purse, quilting, selfies, among the masses, childlike qualities of Generation X, counterfeiting, death, water, psychics in British Intelligence, mystical experiences, family historical relationship with religion, got a new Crumpler laptop bag in Soho, money pit, Evolution, expensive chocolate, remembering Spring Street Books, strange clerks, cassette memories, French cafes, faking it, phone call, bleak park, Mr. Show, walking up MacDougal Street, caffeinated, lost backpack, art films, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:30:46)… Faah-Roh by Tevellus [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], 1979-81 Commercials: Sony Walkman to Knickerbocker [YouTube], Ratustel by Point [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0], A Hairy One [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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2:18:10 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Star Wars VII to be titled “An Ancient Fear”?, Max Von Sydow, Great White North, Star Wars canon, ideas for Episode VII, Ewoks on trial, Jar-Jar Binks, fandom, bringing balance to the force, I’m 17,017 days old today, DJ E-Z Rock dead at 46, other timelines, Philip K. Dick, VR Expo, Google Maps time machine, remembering the past, Chia Pets, terracotta, health food, beverage review (Activate Fresh Vitamins – Charged Lemon Lime), snack review (Chia Pod – Vanilla Bean), pudding, vague conpstruction sounds, Country Time Lemonade, old guys in commercials, Dalmatia, Qi’a Superfood Chia Buckwheat & Hemp Cereal, SooFoo, Lego Simpsons, Philip K. Dick, Radio Free Albemuth (2010), Alanis Morissette, Wesley Willis, mass-market paperbacks, MMOs and other server-based games are lost forever when shut down, farewell to Free Realms, ephemerality, Nightstation, adult establishments, the planet of the Earth, analysis of amusement aspects, the mustache obsession, Katy Perry, Portlandia, don’t get cocky, Orphan Black, whistles, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:37:48)… Second Sight (1989) (Trailer) [YouTube], One Second of Love by Nite Jewel [FreeMusicArchive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Make Me a Sergeant (an’ Gimme the Booze) by Smersh [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Happy Hour (trailer) [YouTube], The Sound of Summer Days by Matt Keating [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Cheerleaders Wild Weekend (1979) trailer [YouTube], Where The Wild Things Are by Moon & Sun [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Paul 6 Years [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Dateline Walt Disney World – The Disney Decade, 1990 [YouTube], Wall Street (1982, Century Electronics) [MAME], Dimension by Millennium [Jamendo, CC BY 3.0], The Stars and Stripes Forever by United States Army Band [Musopen, public domain], WZTV Channel 17 – I Dream of Jeannie – “With the Light Sound Film-Warble” (1977) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Repo Man TV Version – Rodriguez Brothers [collection].

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2:10:36 – Obsession is examined by Mike Boody, Frank Edward Nora, an e-mail from Chad Bowers, Jimbo, Eddie Murray and Doc Sleaze!!  PQ Ribber officiates and does some babbling!!

Next: Something Random

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2:06:56 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Good morning, preparing for the VR Expo in California, Nightstation VR, If You Had Wings, flute pollution, Gimbels, religion, unintelligible announcements, violence and death in toys and games, white lighters, snack review (Fire Corn Real Japapeno Popcorn), elevator news, celebrity death, Paris Hilton, Aleister Crowley, The Presidents of the United States of America, promotional items, the disease “chikungunya” in the Caribbean, giant insects, HBO bringing back “Prject Greenlight”, The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003), Fanboys (2009), moviemaking thought experiment, Multiplexing (2015), subway derailment this morning, The News Hole with Harry Shearer (TV 1994), News Weasels (TV 1994), my Gen X slacker rambling writings, Short Attention Span Theater (TV 1989-1994), cable television history, whistling, Iraq, memories of vegetarian hot dogs and onion rings at the long lost F&B Gudtfood on 52nd Street, retail history, Silicon Valley, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, comic strips, death of Archie, Archie Bunker, towne centre shoppes, putting an E at the end, diphthongs, mystery of vowels, Qdoba, pantries, speaking normal, Pantry Lurkin, Severe Repair, truck wih collage of vending machine on its side, High GLyph Overland, writing organies your mind, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:26:11)… Ask & Receive by Doug Rice [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Painted Lady (At The Vantity F by Al Hotchkiss [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], The Business of Pleasure (excerpt) [Archive.org], WFLD Channel 32 – Chicago Blitz Vs. Tampa Bay Bandits (Promo, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Crystal Valley Campers – “7th Annual Camper Show” (Promo, 1972) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Rampage by Simmetune [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0], The Blufftoon Time Dream Minute [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Chris Shirley goes to Farrell’s at the Brunswick Square Mall [YouTube], Class Lux by Oleg O. Kachanko [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Boo Ga Loo by Limbo Deluxe [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Fall Lightly by Stanleybirch [collection], WTTW Channel 11 – Image Union – “Viewer Discretion Advised” (1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], vgdsfvgfsfvsfvsvfsd by COSMO [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Idiot Raven Second Hand Store by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Mandelbrot [collection], Ashine by Blindmoore [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0].

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1:50:51 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: A few moments ago you and I were disconnected, synchronizing our realities, time travel, awful weather, podcasting, planning my trip to California, The Pixies, Enter the Void (2009), lunchtime in the rain, travel planning, Maker Faire, burn rate, being a slacker, wax museum, Spice Girls, Donald Trump, giant brain mouse, making fun of Ronald Reagan, politics, Being There (1979), gave up on Fargo, The Peoples Couch – a TV show where you watch people watching television, more clues, NYC stores closing (Pearl Paint on Canal Street, Rizzoli Books on 57th Street), Mario Kart, PLayStation, celebrities you never heard of until they died, Peaches Geldof dead at 25, The Teaches of Peaches, My Bloody Valentine, Lost in Translation (2003), Men At Work, Spotify, derelict, Pine Tape, have a cigar, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:09:54)… K-Mart – “White and Bright Sale” (Commercial, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Pizza Hut – “Disco Skaters” (Commercial, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Lum’s With Milton Berle (Commercial, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV], News at 6 by aledjones_musics [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0], Smoothie mod by Don Paterson (DatE) [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], Letterman – End [collection], Soul Africa by Juanitos [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], The Ice-Cream-Truck Factory by Shawn Bayern [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Virtuality [YouTube], Chap Stick Lip Treat Flavor Gloss with Suzy Chapstick (Commercial, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Washington Post March (with Adjutant’s call) (Sousa) by US Navy Band [Musopen, public domain], WFLD Channel 32 – Super Cartoon Sunrise – Popeye Hour (Partial Break #2, 1979?) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Novo DanUp – Sabor a Popcorn [YouTube], Rejuvenation by Heifervescent [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Movies For the Blind 90 – Smart Alecks part 2 (excerpt) [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], Way to Go! Special (Part 1, 1980) (Dancing) [FuzzyMemories.TV], WTHR Channel 13 – “NBC-Style Station ID” & Promo (1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Reality Check by Spirituz [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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2:32:00 – Frank Edward Nora, Chad Bowers, Mike Boody, and Doc Sleaze join PQ for a fabulous and fascinating look at Commercials!!  PQ Ribber hosts, comments, reviews the past week on the Overnightscape Underground, and tells you how to be part of next week’s show!!

Next: Obsession

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2:38:12 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The Cardinal Cross, Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Conference & Expo 2014, Nightstation VR, first went to Walt Disney World 40 years ago, lost Disney dark rides, hellish noises in the subway, Oculus VR Share, Union Square, Tibet, child gods, Nightstation Ride One, planning for the expo, Bic Banana Pen, jury duty, metaverses, history of Nightstation, ITC Ronda Bold, cults, love one another, Monty Python, weird heat, timeline manipulation, the sculpting of time, Ainulindalë, The Silmarillion, uncertain future of VR, Lonesome Dove, is Thomas Pynchon an Overnightscape listener?, Pynchon novels, cheese at 7-11, hubris of the young, cigar time, middle class lifestyle, the experience of life is what matters, other worlds, retail memories (Star Magic, Gemstone), the art known as human time, Orphan Black, cloning, giving a stranger a cigar, Swype, conspiracy theories, reptilians, peace and love, this has becoming a very unloving society, superb lighting in Washington Square Park, departures, Zibaldone, book review (Bleeding Edge (2013) by Thomas Pynchon), any celebrities listening?, The Book on Books on Artists Books, Zima, Hpnotiq, The Corridor of Losers, Poughkeepsie train station, Inherent Vice (2014), more retail memories (Le Frit Kot, Disc-O-Rama), a frigid Spring dusk in the Village, Jean Shepherd, selfies, hashtags, West 4th Street Subway Station, new Berlin-School synth music album “Node 2” by Node (available on Bandcamp), crude remark, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:57:33)… Every Day by Guitari [collection], Drunken Sailor by Roger McGuinn [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Bluffcosm Banter #3 (7/9/00) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Hold That Line by Elixir [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], LORILLARD PROGRAM TAPE 2 (excerpt2) [Archive.org], Pizza Hut – “Disco Skaters” (Commercial, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], The Ice Princess Marches by Projects [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], H.O.T.S. (1979) (Trailer) [YouTube], 1976 – Tomorrow with Tom Snyder – with guest Jean Shepherd (excerpt) [collection], Electronic Sound by Emorej [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], The 2 AM Freakshow by Lo Faber [Archive.org, CC BY-NC 3.0], Making Polarized Worlds (Part 1) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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2:11:45 – Frank in NJ and NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Heading home, empty office sunlight, time travel on the walk, sandwich of the month, flowers, Park Avenue, secret track, scrap metal, Violent Plaza, ultraviolet, herbs, 420, Inner Plaza, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, no beginning or ending, Times Square, cash, Sgt. Pepper’s Inner Groove, Mary Poppins, Godspell, Cities, retro food, missed the bus, counting the cars going by, Cardinal Cross, Goofy jellybeans, giving directions, jet pilots, 99 Red Balloons by Nena, Apollo 11 launch, “the astronauts report it feels good”, The Orb’s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld, Carl R Bieber Tourways, Counting Blue Cars by Dishwalla, on the bus, Passaic Avenue, can he hear me, welcome to the show, Animotion, beggar, Coachella on AXS TV, music of today not as good, a central processing system that provides a signal of meaning to a consciousness, phases in the system, astrology, shades of The Rampler, there should only be one show, sirens, contexts of shows, Nightstation Ride One on Oculus VR Share, show art, wisdom, and more… splus the Other Side (at 1:31:32)… Baby Punk by Piedra [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Woodstock 89 – Hell No (8/16/89) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Steve Martin Comedy Special 1974 Part 1 (excerpt) [YouTube], Lite Brite Toy Commercial 1970 [YouTube], Dusk by The Scallions [blocSonic, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Dusk (2012 Commentary) by The Scallions [blocSonic, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Jazzlatrine by Point [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Uncommitted (1961) (excerpt) [FedFlix, public domain], Heartache Gone Shopping by Smersh [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Regressive Arts Ensemble – That Joyous Condition [collection], Weird October Hitchhiker [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], O Hohem Invisível by Irreversíveis [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], John Glenn – NYC Hall Friendship 7 Victory Parade [collection].

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