57:38 – Doc Sleaze takes another stroll down ‘Exploitation Alley’, musing about mercenaries on film, B-movies as patriarchal subjugation of women, the squalid truth about giant movie monsters and more. Plus, vaguely satirical political gibberings and more obscure movie talk. Plus, to celebrate BBC2’s sixtieth anniversary, Gerald Priestland gamely tries to get the channel launched throughout the show, before Dennis Tuohy finally gets things rolling. Includes:
BBC2 Launch Night ¦ Mercenary Movies ¦ Wild Geese (1978) Trailer ¦ Another Day, Another Sex Scandal ¦ Movie in Brief – Faceless (1987) inc Trailer ¦ BBC2 Tries to Launch Again ¦ The Dead That Vote ¦ Random Movie Trailer – The Mad Bomber (1973) ¦ BBC2 Launch Delayed Again ¦ Amazing Colossal Dumps ¦ Movie in Brief – Lucifer’s Women (1974 ) inc Trailer ¦ BBC2 Finally Launches ¦ Cinema of Subjugation ¦ BBC2 Opening Night Closedown
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50:41 – Just in time for Easter, Doc Sleaze rises again. This time, in between various moans and rants about the state of the world, Doc Sleaze goes ‘Black in Time’ to the golden age of Blaxploitation movies – the seventies! Includes:
Wind-breaking Performance Cars ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Uptown Saturday Night’ (1974) ¦ Trailer ‘Let’s Do it Again’ (1976) ¦ Lifestyle Choices ¦ Forgotten Films Double Bill – ‘Black Caesar’ (1973) and ‘Hell Up in Harlem’ (1973) (inc trailers) ¦ State of Apathy ¦ Movie in Brief ‘Tough Guys’ (1974) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Black Belt Jones’ (1974) ¦ Trailer ‘Hot Potato’ (1976) ¦ Don’t You Believe It…
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37:04 – In a small, yet perfectly formed, edition, Doc Sleaze finds himself ‘Baffled’, both by the failed Leonard Nimoy TV pilot and Russ Meyer’s unhistorical sex slave romp, before being distracted by some beach party/haunted house action. Plus: the politics of dementia, frustrating dreams and more. Includes:
Disappointment in Dreamland ¦ ‘Baffled’ (1973) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Baffled’ (1973) ¦ ‘How to Stuff a Wild Bikini’ (1965) Trailer ¦ Stuffing Invisible Bikinis ¦ Ghost in the Invisible Bikini’ (1966) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Black Snake’ (1973) ¦ ‘Black Snake’ (1973) Trailer ¦ Demented Politics
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48:15 – Online crackpots! Fake experts! Conspiracy nuts! Doc Sleaze kicks off a new year of recordings with multiple rants. Along with the ravings against the usual suspects, some obscure movie talk, including an Italian-Canadian cop movie and possibly the most deranged Jekyll and Hyde film ever. (We make it all up as we go along, you know). Includes:
Right-Wing Fantasy Island ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Blazing Magnum’ (1976) inc trailer ¦ UK TV ad break – Cadbury’s ‘Smash’ robots selection ¦ Attack of the Houthis ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘The Valley of Gwangi’ (1969) ¦ UK TV ad selection from 2000 ¦ More From the Loons ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Edge of Sanity’ (1989) inc trailer ¦ UK TV ad break – ‘Black Magic’ ad selection ¦ Enough of Experts ¦ UK TV ad – ‘Fruit and Nutcase’ (feat. Frank Muir)
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51:59 – Join Doc Sleaze at Christmas, as he falls prey to the madness of seasonal shopping, says ‘no’ to festive parties, revisits a lost world and gets annoyed at political ignorance. Plus, Sammy Davis Jr! Peter Lawford! Together in a pair of swinging London movies! Includes:
Christmas Bells ¦ Apparently, Christmas is Coming ¦ Nineties Christmas TV Ads ¦ The Lost World Found Again ¦ ‘The Lost World’ (1960) Trailer ¦ An Idiot’s Guide to British Politics – Again ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Salt and Pepper’ (1968) (including trailer) ¦ Another Batch of Nineties Christmas TV Ads ¦ The Season of Saying ‘No’ ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘One More Time’ (1970) (including trailer) ¦ More Nineties Christmas TV Ads ¦ The Madness of Christmas Shopping ¦ Christmas Bells
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42:36 – Beware the bald! Seventies weirdness with Jeff Lieberman’s ‘Blue Sunshine’ – the film that demonises baldness and delivers the important message: taking drugs will make your hair fall out! Plus, more strange dream experiences, right-wing conspiracies and crackpottery, a call for more elitism in politics and more direct to video movie obscurities. Includes:
More Unpopular Pop Culture Opinions ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Silk’ (1986) ¦ ‘Giallo’ (2009) Trailer ¦ Dreaming in Giallo ¦ ‘The Black Gestapo’ (1975) trailer ¦ More Right-Wing Crackpottery ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Blue Sunshine’ (1977) ¦ ‘The Candidate’ (1972) Trailer ¦ Up the Elites! ¦ ‘Horror Safari’ (1982) Excerpt ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Horror Safari’ (1982)
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2:14:14 – Doc Sleaze!! Chad Bowers!! Frank Edward Nora!! A look back at a decade of films, both great and memorable and forgotten!! Bret/PQ is your host!!
Next; What We Are Listening to Now. How has the past few years affected what you take the time to listen to. Join us – you’re invited to participate and share what YOU are listening to, these days! Easy instructions are included at the end of this program!
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Released November 2023 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel based on a freeform monologue style, presenting diverse and fascinating hosts who craft thought-provoking, unique transmissions for now, and all future times!
50:15 – Just for Halloween Doc Sleaze disinters some musty old material in order to muse about the nature of movie monsters, offers some more unpopular opinions on a beloved piece of pop culture and mulls over some old monster movies. Oh, and he’s still banging on about those bloody chocolate covered peanuts. Includes:
Mummy Movies ¦ ‘The Mummy’ (1959) Trailer ¦ Another Unpopular Opinion ¦ ‘Brides of Dracula’ (1960) Trailer ¦ Monsters Behaving Badly ¦ ‘Dr Heckyll and Mr Hype’ (1980) excerpt ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘Dr Heckyll and Mr Hype’ (1980) ¦ ‘Revenge of Frankenstein’ (1958) Trailer ¦ More Monstrous Behaviour ¦ ‘Frankenstein Created Woman’ (1967) Trailer ¦ A Further Adventure of the Phantom Chocolate Covered Peanuts ¦ Forgotten Film: ‘Prophecy’ (1979) inc trailer ¦ ‘Creature From the Black Lagoon’ (1954) Trailer ¦ Half Man, Half Fish, All Pervert? ¦ Closing Cackle
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54:55 – Benny Hill! Andy Warhol on The Love Boat! Alien Hoaxes! What did Roger Moore do between Bond Pictures? Doc Sleaze looks into various moments in pop culture history, plus some obscure movie talk and mystery peanuts. Includes:
Benny Hill in Retrospect ¦ Stagecoach (1966) Theme ¦ Movies in Brief – Stagecoach (1966) ¦ Stagecoach (1939) Trailer ¦ The Alien Fakes Are Coming, The Alien Fakes Are Coming… ¦ Forgotten Film – The Sicilian Cross (1976) (including trailer) ¦ Street People (1976) Trailer (AIP re-edit of The Sicilian Cross) ¦ More About Benny Hill ¦ The Love Boat Theme (Dionne Warwick version) ¦ Another Bizarre Moment in Pop Culture History ¦ The Love Boat Theme (Jack Jones version) ¦ The Adventure of the Phantom Chocolate Covered Peanuts ¦ Benny Hill Theme (Yakety Sax) ¦ Benny Hill in Conclusion ¦ Benny Hill Theme (Yakety Sax)
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 Sep 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.