The Overnightscape Underground

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53:49 – Join Mike outside on a Friday night, exploring the trends of 2016 — most notably this weird “clownspotting” epidemic, and whether or not its some viral marketing stunt for some stupid Rob Zombie movie, or just a bunch of pathetic improv losers trying to scare children.

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Detailed show notes: the 2nd day of Fall; Sam Adams Octoberfest; doing a show outside because the studio is too hot; trends of 2016 — off-their-rocker politicians, Pokemon Go, clowns; clowns spotted in South Carolina and Alabama offering kids candy and money; Stephen King’s “It”; clowns in “Pee Wee’s Big Adventure” (1986); the “Ernest” character played by Jim Varney; the Midnight Citizen studio is currently under construction, and; a bit more…

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(50:31) Hometownville is growing by leaps and bounds.  This growth brings real possibilities and surprises.

[NSFW; R-Rated Language]

[ Everything you need to know about the background of Hometownville, it’s shops, the people, the surrounding areas and more can be found at the OFFICIAL HOMETOWNVILLE WEB SITE. ]

CONTENTS

a 911 call (Shambles Constant and Chad Bowers, written and produced by Chad) .. good driving manners (Milt Kanes, PQ Ribber) .. a fly on the wall hears part of the monologue [Buffalo Wings .. the menacing Tabasco sled .. Larry was naked again .. Grock selling his lawnmower .. selling popcorn .. Ice Scouts .. peel and stick calendar] (Frank Edward Nora, PQ Ribber, Eddie Murray, Marc Rose, Shambles, Chad and Jimbo and written by Chad and Jimbo) .. a fly on the wall hears part of what happens after the meeting (all of the previous actors and written by Chad and Jimbo) .. Nanook Meets Fortifor (Eddie and Jimbo) .. Seal Hunt (Chad, Shambles and Jimbo, written by same) .. Dennis (Mike Boody and Jimbo) .. CPO Petrie talks earthquakes (PQ, with the group plus Carrie Michel) .. Nanook thinks aloud (Jimbo) .. Goth Grocery (Shambles, Smidge Kurdlebaum and Jimbo) .. But you offered (Jeff Pollard and Jimbo) .. Grock talks to a little girl (performed, written and produced by Chad) .. Radio Free Shambles Promo (Jimbo) .. PSA “Sled Street Safety” (Milt and Jimbo).. “Dangerous Type” (written by Ric Ocasek, performed by The Police Cars) [YouTube]
 

Hometownville Theme by Jimbo; all other music was ripped from guitar effect processor and synthesizer patch demo videos, except “Hey Joe” (written by Jimi Hendrix) and “Logos” (written by Schmoelling/Franke/Froese aka 1982 Tangerine Dream and performed by mik300z [YouTube]).

Everything else was written and produced by Jimbo unless noted.

Thanks very much to Marc Rose and FUSE AUDIO DESIGN for everything they do.  For free.  And they never complain. And a really special, special thanks to Mort Milt Kanes for being a great sport.

Thanks to Chad. Chad is “okay”.

Thanks to all the new people – you guys rock and were great. We look forward to more of your contributions.

Mom, please send cash. I am hungry and Grock’s not-so-lil’ Aki came over and ate all the Beluga during the last McHale’s Navy marathon.

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Attribution: by Jimbo, Frank “Naked Larry” Nora, Smidge “I’m Dead” Kurdlebaum, Eddie “Bizarre Laff” Murray, PQ “Big Chief” Ribber, Chad “Jeopardy” Bowers, Marc “No Nickname At This Time” Rose, Shambles “Disneyland” Constant, Jeff “Super Talented” Pollard (thanks to <a href="(thanks to Pollard Design for the logo!), Milt “Avery Island” Kanes, Mike “Shake Yer” Boody, and Carrie Michel (she doesn’t know she was even on the show, though!)

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Fusebox #50 Conspiracy Fury

24:48 – The Ol’ Switcheroo, Sermon on the Milt, Crop Dusting Hate, Video Vixen To The Rescue, Office of Informational Anomalies, Bit ID: Shrunken Steve Schroodleman,

Here’s to the Next 50!

Deepest appreciation goes to the folks of the ONSUG Channel; Frank Edward Nora, Jimbo, and  PQ Ribber, for always keeping the light on for us.

Thanks also to our collaborators from the past fifty shows for endlessly jumping through the ring of fire for us;  Rob Askew, Mike Boody, Carol Adams, Kelley Baker, Elizabeth Bock, Jarrett Brown, Scott Campbell, Kevin Cooke, Dave Cudar, Shannon Day, Leslie Jane, Nico Lane,  Jason Laureno, Jamie Lawson, Erin Lehn, Jodi Lorimer, Tom Lukovitch,  Christy Lyn, Stuart Krug, Nancy MacDonald, Sabra May, Paige McKenzie, Jerrel McQuen Joe Medina, Sadie Medley, Bruce Miles, Lani Minella, Nancy Monson, Atticus Mowry, Sam A Mowry, Laurence Overmire, Gumbi Ortiz  Zoë Nelson, Eric Newsome,  Trista Perez, Jeff Pollard, Chris Porter, Merna Reynolds, Noelle Snow, Elle Stanger, Bob Sterry, Tara Timothy, Gregory Wilson, and Suzan Zeitlin.

All music and post production by Marc Rose and Fuse.

Session Audio by Milt Kanes.

Fusebox show art design by POLLARDdesign    

The FuseBox Store is Open!

Celebrate 50 Shows with our commemorative Jumbo Mug!

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Released September 21st, 2016 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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53:52 – Join Mike in the studio on a Saturday night.

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Detailed show notes: the evolution of “Dear John” letters; how to keep a Frog alive; Auntie Litter; my ex-roommate Hunter’s video editing work he did for Auntie Litter show up on the Comedy Central show “@Midnight” this week; “Dear John” TV show; technical problems bring yet another show to an early end.

Music for tonight’s episode: “Something” by Kai Engel; “Call for Surrender”, “Dance Rocket”, “Descent of the Goober Monster” by Jesse Spillane; “City in Ruins” by Mescares; “These Fair Hands”, “True Hearts” by Nick Jaina. All music is Creative Commons License: Attribution, Share-Alike.

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3:06:40 – Jimbo!!  Shambles!!  Doc Sleaze!!  Frank Edward Nora!!  Chad Bowers!!  Rubenerd!!  Mike Boody!!  A Magnificent Seven Stalwart and wise contributors make this an incredible entry in this incomparable series!!  PQ Ribber is your host!!  Jimbo provides the ONSUG Week In Review!!

Next:  Reading Room

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1:25:00 – Mike opens up the show this week like he’s Richard Dreyfus in “Jaws”, looking over his person and recounting the battle scars of his past. Also reconsiders being sarcastic to certain North Korean dictators, and looks to skip all the 9/11 mattress sale blow-outs.

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Detailed show notes: Christmas ’98, when I stabbed myself and had to be rushed two hours to the emergency room; taking my dog, Anna, to the vet to get stitches; North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-un has banned sarcasm (“that’s a GREAT idea…”); “The Interview” (2014); The Overnightscape Central; buying a new car; pictures of food; a beggar asked me for money even when I saw he had a nicer phone than me; how does everybody have such nice things?; selling an old car; getting used to a new windscreen on my mic; follow-up on my failed food delivery from Marco’s Pizza a few weeks back; 1990s Pizza Hut training video; pranking customers and managers at my Blockbuster Video job in high school; late 1980s Blockbuster training video; shameless 9/11 mattress sale video — hoax or not? .

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Music for tonight’s episode is by VYVCH from his album “Crazy Fog”. (CC — Attribution, Non-commercial)

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2:11:34 – Jimbo!!  Doc Sleaze!! Frank Edward Nora!!  Rubenerd!!  Mike Boody!!  A textury and fabulous collaboratorium about Strange Places, hosted by PQ Ribber with the ONSUG Week In Review with Jimbo!!

Next:  Changes

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1:01:45 – Mike’s out of town tonight, but enjoy a collection of his contributions to The Overnightscape Central, which posts every Monday night at onsug.com. Segments include: Kid (March 2011); Mornings (August 2016); OnsugLand (September 15), and; Gossip (April 2016)

To find out how you can contribute to The Overnightscape Central, e-mail PQ Ribber at kpqr.torc@gmail.com.

Music for this episode: “These Fair Hands”, “True Hearts” by Nick Jaina; “City in Ruins” by Mescares. All music is Creative Commons Licensed (attribution only, share-alike).

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2:34:10 – Jimbo!!  Chad Bowers!!  Mike Boody!!  Frank Edward Nora!!  Doc Sleaze!!  A superb and multi-faceted look at Comedians!!  PQ Ribber is your Master of Ceremonies and Jimbo provides the indispensible ONSUG Week in Review!

Next: Strange Places

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1:20:26 — Join Mike in the studio late at night as he remembers Crazy-C, the wannabe rapper from his college acting class who brought a class production of Mamet’s “American Buffalo” to a show-stopping conclusion. Later, he talks about how to claim your manliness through bartering. Also, the Heaven’s Gate cult.

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Detailed show notes: People I used to know and how they still exist in my mind the way they were rather than the way they are now; “The Matrix” (1999) was my first DVD and I still own it; The Overnightscape Central; the story of Crazy-C, my college acting class partner; David Mamet; selling my car and learning how to barter; web sites I used to know — “Hamster Dance”, “The Blair Witch Project”; “Heaven’s Gate” web site from 1997 is still up and running; Hale Bopp comet; vlogs and blogs; Century Plaza, my first mall and dead since 2009, may be bought by a local megachurch; the National Parks Service turns 100.

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The Gizmodo article about those brave cult members who stayed behind to manage the Heaven’s Gate web site.

Music for tonight’s episode: “Something” by Kai Engel; “Call for Surrender”, “Dance Rocket”, “Descent of the Goober Monster” by Jesse Spillane; “City in Ruins” by Mescares; “These Fair Hands”, “True Hearts” by Nick Jaina. All music is Creative Commons License: Attribution, Share-Alike.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-Alike US License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released August 2016 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.