The Overnightscape Underground

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53:35 – Celebrating episode 300 with clips and cover art from episode 47, recorded exactly ten years ago! Topics include music at work, nostalgic Rubénerd Show history, lost shows, computers mixing dates, Cairns Highlands Coffee, family trips, being a digital hoarder, past editing paranoia, loud birds, a clip from Singapore’s defunct Channel i, remembering disappeared podcasts (Crap and Stuff, Whole Wheat Radio), a clip from Ammy and Daddy’s Real Life Stuff (a new show you should be listening to), and 2000s nostalgia. Introductory music by Who Ha.

Thanks for your listenership all these years, I’m humbled beyond belief. Here’s to the next 300!

Recorded in Sydney, Australia. Licence for this track: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Attribution: Ruben Schade.

Released October 2015 on Rubénerd and The Overnightscape Underground, an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts (this one notwithstanding).

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(31:34) Hear the Einstein-like brains of the Quiz Kids here as they dole out answers and quips like only they can. Be it teen Joel and his mathematical genius or five year-old Angus and his knowledge of the presidents, these kids will astound you. It’s 1950’s fun and all free and hand-chosen by your Onsug pal, Jimbo.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Jimbo – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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3:18:26– Frank in NJ and NYC, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Monoliths, Sunday morning, heading over to New York Comic Con, Multiplexing movie Kickstarter cancelled, 2001 synchronicity, espresso, subway, walking around the show floor, smoke break, dream review (late night comic shop, the rules of Slushee), Ayn Rand, video billboard, the book “VHS Video Cover Art”, health food store, 7-11, cheese, avoiding the ramps, movie review – Parallels (2015), Wet Hot American Summer, 60s musical, back to the bus terminal, and much, much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:35:46)… Thougtless Desire by Organoid [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Clever Rodent Cafe by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Renee Zellweger Develops Spicy New Series [Dailymotion], Lysithea by Ukkonen [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Twice Upon a Time Cartoon Theatre Promo [YouTube], Soixante-8 by Obsibilo [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Kentucky Fried Chicken Training – Dear Gabby Advice Column [collection], Selling The Downtown Dream by Copper Man [collection].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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(35:06) Jimbo gets a little ranty, but only enough to squeeze some creative juices out of him.

CONTENTS:  Burns and Allen – gas blower .. Joan Rivers/Planet of the Apes lady .. exciting moments .. the unreal ‘politically correct’ world and it’s flip flops .. gun ownership .. mad and bananas .. GOIN’ TO PODCAST NINE HOURS TODAY .. DRINK OUR COFFEE (REMIX) .. (THEY NEED TO CHANGE THE NAME OF CORN FLAKES TO) BEREFT OF FROSTIN’ (REMIX) .. FRANK IS PAYIN’ FOR THE BANDWIDTH .. WHO DA TRUE CHAMPION IS .. I GOT PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE .. CLOUD BASE 44 (REMIX) .. curlers in your hair .. comparison of computer graphics to political correctness .. overnightscape central – imagination: take one .. ants in the microwave ..  I LIKE BANANAS .. the pineapple upside-down cake .. I GUESS IT’S A COINCIDENCE .. hello kaput

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Jimbo – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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Mutterings after watching The Intern and The Martian

01:10:39 – Topics for this episode: Headaches and headache medicine, blue goldstones and serendipidy, hanging out with a friend today and deciding to watch two movies at separate locations (The Intern (Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway) and The Martian (Matt Damon)), mortality and travel into space, huffing when walking and talking, watching two movies back to back (Rurouni Kenshin) (background of Rurouni Kenshin, the revival and reboot and subsequent release of sequel movies), toilet breaks, Shawn of the Dead and predictability, startup cultures and my experience of a startup, time and your priorities, your decisions affect others, being unsure of movie tech/science, how I enjoyed both movies, BORUTO the Movie for Naruto’s birthday and why I don’t like it, applying the ‘five balls’ to The Intern, lessons to gain from books and movies (incl. Tomorrowland) and further ramble.

Recorded in Sydney, Australia. Licence for this track: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. Attribution: Clara Tse.

Released October 2015 on The Overnightscape Underground, an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts, and Nai Wong Bao Network, an independent network focusing on Asia Pacific matters.

Thanks for listening to this podcast. (´∀｀) 多謝你！

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(30:41) A plantation owner goes to war with a horde of gigantic ants! Gripping action, well-thought-out fun. Starring William Conrad; from Escape, May 23, 1948.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Jimbo – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

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1:00:44 – Audio Collagery and Music including colaboratoria with Jimbo!!   Green Chile for all!!  Random ONSUG goodies and commentary!!  Another PQ Ribber extravaganza in just over one hour of your valued time!!

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States License.

Attribution by PQ Ribber .

Released October 2015 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 emissions.

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1:41:17 – Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: saw a “reindeer nose” on a pick-up truck today; starting Christmas too early; procrastinating with taking Christmas decorations down and every other mundane, rote task; cults; junk furniture shopping in the alley; found art; recollections of living in squalor when I got my first apartment; the Futon story; fleas; more audio from the “Friday the 13th” marathon; a field trip to McDonald’s to test out their “all-day breakfast” on the night crew; TV review — “The Leftovers”, and much more!

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1:51:15 - Our recap of Retro Con 2015 in Oaks, PA, featuring celebrity voice acting legends!

In this episode:

• meeting Larry Kenney again,
• Caseen Gaines was there promoting his excellent book We Don’t Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy,
• Doug Stone who played Matt Trakker on M.A.S.K. and Psycho Mantis in Metal Gear Solid joins us to discuss how voice acting is done, the looping process, and impersonating Joe Pesci,
• Michael McConnohie who played Tracks and Cosmos on The Transformers and voice directed the Star Trek: Judgment Rites CD-ROM video game gives a great interview and coins the name “Murder Prime”,
• Michael Bell, voice talent icon, who played Duke on G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Lance on Voltron, and Prowl and Swoop on The Transformers, talks about the voice acting process covered in his online class belltritel-vo.com and shares his memories with us,
• John Moschitta, Jr., the incredible fast talker who played Blurr on The Transformers, jokes about residuals, That’s Incredible, and being paid to shave his mustache,
• Jim Martin from The Great Space Coaster,
• Real Life Peter Griffin,
• and picking up the book “Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America” by Jeff Ryan.

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Rob and Greg – more info at paunchstevenson.com

Released October2015 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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59:42 – Becky, Bob, Monica and Tuyet in California and Hawaii.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Bi-Coastal Becky – more info at onsug.com

Released October 2015 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.