The Overnightscape Underground

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1:18:57 – Intro, the final day of high school cassette (side one) (field recording from 5-29-92), Graduation Day (Math and Physics Club, Attribution-NonCommercial), the final day of high school cassette (side two) (field recording from 5-29-92), closing, Old School (Bobotek, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0). Theme song: Simple Pleasures (Henry Homesweet, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 England & Wales).

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Released June 2012 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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3:02:15 –
Anybody’s Guess #45: The Fall Festival Experience (11-21-11) (3:02:15)
The Atlanta, Illinois fall festival (recorded September 10, 2011): did you take allergy stuff, you get your body back, Mom got Dad to take the Ferris wheel, Grandpa Frank’s here, she rode the train five times, Tim, gotta watch for a green jeep, Jimmy Hoffa, she’s allowed to have as many imaginary boyfriends as she wants, please save me Dada, I did not marry a robot, yay Erik, girl scouts, every parade has Shriners, Fozzie Bear drove a Studebaker, look how much candy I got, really Tim? really?, I’m fine with spinny ones but not rollercoasters, say hi to Lisa, tons of cousins, genealogy, the Christian Church has a whack-a-demon booth set up, walking tacos are good, turned around and my people were gone, she had a little admirer at the park, what did the hurricane say to the island?, Paul Bunyan statue, Rock of Love, they’re all lining up to achieve total enlightenment, skinny Hailey, in what universe is it not raining, depends on how many beers they’ve had, all-purpose building, he wants to get the whole experience, karaoke, hope you like Patsy Cline, five singers left, you other brothers can’t deny, Bill’s gonna take my money too ain’t he, I clocked you at 74, The Princess Bride, vampires, colonoscopy, there’s a polar bear on your drink, slice of life there, it looks like that elephant’s coming right at ya. Theme song: Trailed In The Dust (GhostHandPunch, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0).

Special note: only one more “bundle” to go and the entire backlog of Anybody’s Guess will be on Onsug.com. Sorry I’ve bombarded the site these past few days, but I’ve just been really eager to get them all on here…

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1:03:45 – Jackie thinks Annie’s hair is too short, I Wonder Where My Baby is Tonight (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, 1925), going to see The Kid (1921) at Normal Theater, Jackie Coogan’s license plate, Coogan and Charlie Chaplin meeting again late in life, The Idle Class, It’s a Wonderful Life, I never win the door prize, we went swimming, Harold Lloyd, Chaplin resisted talkies, Buster Keaton’s problems in the 1930s, Sunshine Charlie (Jay Whidden Orchestra, 1931), guitarist on the curb, film flub in The Kid, Chaplin directed Brando in A Countess from Hong Kong, Edna Purviance and Henry Bergman, Coogan as a mimic, again I did not win the door prize, “John,” fight scene in The Kid, Chaplin running over rooftops, other Chaplin films, Jelly Roll Morton, Lon Chaney, Roscoe Arbuckle’s scandal, Arbuckle gave Keaton his big break, Arbuckle with Mabel Normand in films, possible rivalry between Arbuckle and Chaplin at Keystone. Theme song: Simple Pleasures (Henry Homesweet, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 England & Wales).

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1:50:17 –
Anybody’s Guess #42: You Should Have Seen What We Got Pete Gibbons! (11-17-11) (34:36)
Need gas and a checkbook register, warmer outside than I expected, Who Moved My Blackberry?, Lucy Kellaway and “Martin Lukes”, Pandora, big floppy coat, humorous depictions of corporate life, Office Space, dream of telling your boss to stick it, Gary Cole, The Office (U.K.) as compared to The Office (U.S.), the Michael Scott Paper Company, Tim and Dawn, not missing Steve Carell that much, Toby is Charlie Brown, Dwight’s name misspelled in the Threat Level Midnight script, secretary, Personal Days and Then We Came to the End, Dilbert, only get a half hour for lunch, wondering where I will be in two years.

Anybody’s Guess #43: Rhombus (11-18-11) (47:46)
Black Friday, 11/22/63 by Stephen King, 20th century pop culture history, Harry Turtledove, almost ran a stop sign, The Shining (book, film, and miniseries), Dr. Sleep, The Dark Tower series on audiobook, present-day kindergarten math, five-year-olds using computers, my first Internet chat room experience back in 1994, Forrest Gump and Jeffrey Dahmer, before the Internet, movies currently playing in the theater, Adam Sandler movies, Jack and Jill looks very one-note, SNL cast members in Grown-Ups, the death of Chris Farley, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana in About a Boy by Nick Hornby.

Anybody’s Guess #44: Community, Contacts, and Coben (11-20-11) (27:54)
On my way to the eye doctor, NBC put Community on hiatus, Whitney is getting horrible reviews, Abed and the alternate timelines, considering getting contact lenses, preparing episodes ahead of time before Thanksgiving, AudioTrack 07 (Peace & Anarchy, Attribution-Share Alike 3.0), the epic saga of putting in contact lenses for the first time, so weird, Caught, Jerry Sandusky, looking for a parking space, building a snowman on Thanksgiving when I was a kid, flurries a few days ago, Toys for Elliot, Shaky Eyes (Arthur Collins, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0). Theme song: Trailed In The Dust (GhostHandPunch, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0).

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Released May 2012 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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2:20:14 –
Anybody’s Guess #41: Wake Up, Shambles! (11-15-11) (2:20:14)
My “get out of bed early” experiment, the possum in the garage, did not hit snooze, Annie rearranged our bedroom, grrrrrr!, it’s raining and I’m a dumbass, Saturday Night Live, Nasim Pedrad, Whitney Cummings, I say Two and a Half Men when I really mean How I Met Your Mother and don’t realize it because as I said I’m a dumbass, getting sleepy during meetings at work, planned to release this episode on November 12 (which didn’t happen), can’t stop listening to Trailed In The Dust by GhostHandPunch, this time I catch myself incorrectly saying Two and a Half Men, Barney Stinson’s sensitive side, My Sister My Love, mid-‘90s field recordings on cassette tapes, fall festival recording will be released eventually, depressing news stories, Frosty, Heidi and Frank, long lunch with my friend Tony, getting drunk after Tony’s wedding, more relaxed these days, Happy Meal, the trip for you will be instantaneous, loud children in McDonald’s Play Place, can’t remember any dreams this week, Thomas Park aka Mystified, self-help cassette to help you get to sleep, Simon and Garfunkel, meeting scheduled for 10:30 to 12:00, loyalty to the Monical’s, white crud falling off the roof, brainstorming on Anybody’s Guess #40, not in proper mindset for meditation class, Lum and Abner, public domain, downloaded a bunch of material, can’t remember what I talked about early in this episode, creative highs, Barnes and Noble, medium raspberry steamer, opposing viewpoint, a very pleasant discussion with a B&N employee about the Nook, uploading Anybody’s Guess #40, a pretty pretty pretty bad Larry David impression. Theme song: Trailed In The Dust (GhostHandPunch, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0).

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23:49 – Walking to work, schedule change, Chaotic Light burned me out a little from doing long episodes, only a few Anybody’s Guess episodes left to put on Onsug, need more exercise, character voices for Blind Duncan’s Blues, laptop problems, Mick Jagger, Kristen Wiig’s last SNL as a cast member, crossing the Parkway. Theme song: Simple Pleasures (Henry Homesweet, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 England & Wales).

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39:28 – Pathetic Perry (field recording from March 1991), a fifteen-minute school day, paying bills, coughing, felt sick, Coach on Cheers, Centipede (Arthur Jaz), Overnightscape Central: Science, I didn’t give myself enough credit, different types of science, the ability to reason and to think, early depictions of the Cheers characters in season 1, Jackie’s keyboard, more Cheers talk, Harry Anderson, the St. Elsewhere universe existing only in Tommy Westphall’s mind, the implications of multiple TV crossovers with St. Elsewhere, the adventurous cat, Jackie’s writing award, I did some random experimental recording last Saturday, rabbits. Theme song: Simple Pleasures (Henry Homesweet, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 England & Wales).

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2:00:02 – Shambles Constant, Bi-Coastal Becky, Eddie from the 44th Cloud Base, Frank Edward Nora, Neal from IntoYourHeadRadio.com, Brian Jude, and Chad Bowers address this week’s topic!

Next week: Rainy Day

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Overall attribution by PQ Ribber , all other hosts appear courtesy of themselves.

Released May 2012 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts presenting  an array of talk-driven programs that are prepared with the Magic of the Human Voice!

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1:27:55 –
Anybody’s Guess #40: Elektrik Karnival and Other Home Recordings (11-11-11) (1:27:55)
The micro-cassette recorder (JeffW-Htos1, Public Domain, 1982), Start the Show (Nerd’s Curve, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States, 2001), Elektrik Karnival (Xenophobe, Attribution-Share Alike 3.0, Mid 1990s), Initial Tape Deck Test (Don Campau, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States, 1981), Saturday Nite – Me and my Better Half 1945 (artist unknown, Attribution 3.0, 1945), Ooh La La (A Tiny Window, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0, 2009), dreams perhaps too beautiful (Viscera, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0, 1984), Shawn Michael the 7 Year Old Radio DJ (Shawn Michael, Public Domain, 1980), Sky Falls (Dreams of Reason, Attribution 3.0 United States, 1987), Walk Like An Egyptian (Otis Reem, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0, 1993), Train Story (Kymberly Drake, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Canada, date unknown), Spiro Agnew Dance (Don Campau, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States, 1981), Amazing Grace (Ben Ellenburg’s relatives, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike, 1987), The Engineer (Aaron and Ben DeVries, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Canada, date unknown), Birthday 1977 (Frank Edward Nora, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0, 1977), Good Enough For Now (A Tiny Window, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0, 2009), I Like Cheese (The Cheese Band, Public Domain, date unknown), To Jake – Letter No1_Aug_18_1945 (artist unknown, Attribution 3.0, 1945), You’re Sixteen (Charles Rice Goff III, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0, 1973), Grey (Russ Stedman, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States, 1987), Dandruff (The Cat Band, Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States, ca. 1995), Shorelines Always Mirror (Leemonster, Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0, 2011), The Stainless Steel Rat (Joseph Zitt, Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States, ca 1986-1989), We’re at the End of the Tape (Kymberly Drake, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Canada, date unknown).

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1:37:36 – My cousin’s wedding (bits of the field recording are interspersed throughout this episode), busy lately, Overnightscape Central: Funny, The Dean’s List by Jon Hassler, Larry David stepping in dog crap, just started reading Schulz and Peanuts by David Michaelis, biographies, job security, what’s the significance of May 16th?, distractions keeping me from listening to Onsug shows, Bob and Tom, a bus going to Disneyworld, the power’s out, Jackie’s imaginary field trip, TV Tropes, rocks, Uncle Fletcher impression, can’t cook with the power off, Band-Aid, the power’s back on, late night drive, China Cat Sunflower makes me happy, gas prices, silly college students, fishing, quirky, the Cloudcuckoolander trope, some guy yelling, Arsenic and Old Lace, getting into the groove of recording, Constitution Trail Adventure, McDonald’s Coke, sirens, privacy, I missed my last shrink appointment, Peanuts comic strips, Charlie Brown in the spelling bee, Charles Schulz and Matt Schultz, Tom on Parks and Recreation. Theme song: Simple Pleasures (Henry Homesweet, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 England & Wales).

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Released May 2012 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.