The Overnightscape Underground

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30:38 – What did King James mean when he declared in The True Law of Free Monarchies that the king is “the lord of all gods”? Was this a reference to the Yahweh Elohim? Why did all adult male Israelites have to travel three times a year to designated locations where they would deliver their tithes and pay their tribute to their Yahwelian overlords? Dave in Kentucky speculates.

Show art: Frontispiece of Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) by Abraham Bosse (1604-1676), Public Domain.

Theme music: Unknown hymn used as the theme music for Father Coughlin’s radio show in the 1930s, Public Domain, performed by Dave in Kentucky (2021), Public Domain Dedication.

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3:08:52 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Overnight parking, snow shoveling, burst of creativity, date night, Avant Garden, Poor Things (2023), The Fixx – The Sign of Fire, Replicade Minipins, Fargo Season 5, William F. Buckley, Jr., The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970), Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969), The Skatebirds, Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls (1970), The Strawberry Alarm Clock, The Jim Henson Hour, palindromes, Display Alps ID, mystery TV show solved – it was “Charlie Jade” (2005), watxhing too much stuff at once, updates, junk mail, Gong the Shave Cream, The Gong Show, At The Movies with Rex Reed & Bill Harris (1987), Overnightscape Central is back!, Onsug Radio – Archive Previews (2024-01-13), Jackpots of Dust III, Whychock Revival, aquarium pagoda collecting, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:28:32)… Virtual Adventures: The Loch Ness Expedition (1993) [YouTube], Revolutionary Hamstrung Blues by Grateful Dead (Live at Cumberland County Civic Center on 1986-03-27, taped by Joe D’Amico) [Archive.org], skatebirds – intro (hour version) [YouTube], Symphony No.3, Op.78 by Camille Saint-Saëns (Synthesized Performance by Norman Young, 2017) [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0].

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2:13:13 – The last TWG!

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24:59 – This is an experimental recording for the Onsug Radio broadcast. It features a computer voice hosting random archive clips.

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List of clips:

The Paunch Stevenson Show – Episode 173 (7/3/11) – 09/25
The Meanderer 44: Knotted Together (5/27/15) – 26/26
The Midnight Citizen 18: “Super Bowl Ditch Party” (2/11) – 09/28
Hey Everybody, it’s Jimbo! – 187 Six Hundredth (11/9/17) – 3/6
Here In Heck – The Death Defiers – (4/1/12) – 11/15
Snake Tea 30: The Western Fields (10/25/15) – 19/23
Tape Land 124 – The Overnightscape 18th Anniversary Special (3/13/21) – 090/102

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3:00:19 – Rookie host Dave in Kentucky is joined by Brendan (the) Meanderer (at 22:22), Chad Bowers of TITFOS (at 1:03:46), the Midnight Citizen Mike Boody (at 1:48:19), and Frank Edward Nora of Overnightscape fame (at 2:07:40) for a three-hour cruise visiting Fast Food, The Occult and Other Bad Ideas. A Good Time was Had by All.

Next month’s topics: Old-Time Rock ‘n’ Roll, Old-Time Religion and Old-Time Radio. Talk about one, two or all three topics. Send mp3’s to DaveKY at mail.com by 6pm Central Time on February 10, 2024. Earlier submissions are encouraged and appreciated.

Show art: “The Noordermarkt by Night” (1840) by Petrus van Schendel (1806-1870) depicting “night people” typical of the Overnightscape Underground.

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33:10:01 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: There’s a tiny $100 bill on the lawn, Salmon Chase, Cube Index, maze puzzles (Amaze Cube, INSIDE3 Troglodyte : The BARBARIAN the Lost City of Tanucul), Siskel & Ebert (1982) – Conan the Barbarian, Sandahl Bergman, mystery alternate reality TV show, posted on r/tipofmytongue about it, Counterpart (TV Series 2017–2019), I think I fixed my laptop, From the Office of D Fleepleflase, Space Lord, Thinkfang, Franx Comix, Fruit Stripe Gum discontinued, the hipster era, mustache finger tattoos, Yacht Rock, official Phish – 12/31/2023 – Gamehendge video, Rabbit R1 AI Assistant, Modo.net, moon mission fail, 2024, reality, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:28:35)… Bathing in Whiskey by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], Crumbling Castle by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard [Bandcamp, CC BY-ND 3.0], Chilli Con Carne (Demo) by beachbreak [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The 2 AM Freakshow by Lo Faber [Archive.org, CC BY-NC 3.0], Clouds Head Shop Ad 11 (Airchecks from KCAC AM, Phoenix, AZ, recorded November 14, 1970) [Archive.org], Turkey in the Straw by United States Air Force Band [Archive.org, public domain], Carvel Ice Cream – “Tom Turkey Cake” (Commercial, 1984) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Turkish Samba by Tevellus [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The turk by Panta Rei [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Midnight Rain by Revel at Midnight (live at the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival, 9/27/08) [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], News From Civilization [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Bathing in whiskey v2 by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0].

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1:25:36 – In a podcast laden with twists and nail-biting revelations as we sit in on a jail-hardened dog’s parole review, Neal considers what an M&M is, Mother Nature’s periodic landscapes, a doctor’s views on bi-directional blackboard scraping, the dog bitch to dog Hitler ratio, dog parole board makeup, the French resistance on ‘Allo ‘Allo (BBC1), what home means to a dog serving life, lingusitics versus comas, putting yourself in the dog’s shoes, something I learned watching Letterman (Columbia Broadcasting Systems), adults and Freddo bars, a shocking reveal about the dog convict’s year, ditto the parole officer’s year, employee Christmas dinner ratios, trying it with two dogs; two Shanes, a mutton decoy, a French podcast you might prefer and more.

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1:06:41 – In the first show of 2024 Neal discusses the term “west brit”, Trevelyan, a cat avoiding New Year’s beer scams, a dog’s dealings with the registrar of deaths and stuff, defining hella dodgy, Hurricane Charlie mountain memories, songs about meatloaf, accepting that toilets trigger thirst, Chas and Dave but not Status Quo, realities of building a road to the Moon, a show-permeating glasses incident, fine line between Nowhereland and Doctor Who, what is a dog’s business?, civil defence raincoats, Brendan Grace wrote that combine harvester song, a moveable psychic prediction, counterintuitive office animal demographics, how dogs experience repetition and more.

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1:08:45 – In a Christmas special culminating in the heartwarming story of a foulmouthed fake Santa who holds up bars, Neal discusses face cloth enthusiasts, introducing your child to A Clockwork Orange (1972), conversations with a working dog, a guide to shooting yourself in the foot, dogs in soap operas, how parenting ends, a deleted undersea mountain climber story, watching Highlander (1986) for the Queen songs, a barman’s secret life, a barman’s alternative work ethic, inventing a trailor system for homeless pets, what the term Jesus Christ on a popsicle stick means to a cat, the nights of Christmas Day, a dog who relates to post-Gabriel Byrne episodes of In Treatment (HBO / Sky Atlantic), people who have multiple shoes, one fell swoop, managing a five mile leash, drawing artificial trees on heads of stout, consulting the bar security cat aging expert from last week, reimaging Slimer, an overtrained dog, panting versus laughing and more.

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1:12:48 – Neal discusses reassuring a fast food operative who’s seen Michael Douglas in Falling Down (1993), the trouble with one-way vocal chords, whodunnits at mass, thoughts of a depressed eternal dog, bar security’s guide to aging a cat, a new way to deliver heating oil, misinterpreting a blue moon, temporal extradition, custody of a padlock, cat linguistics, commissioning the word bespoke, smuggling toast, smiting technique, TV sets versus alters, nasal linguistics, portable church memories, cinema glasses for cats, you Americans do the news incorrectly, ditto late night talk shows, multitasking with your mouth, minimum word-lengths in academia, dangers of generic juice, probabilities explained properly, penography, philantropicality, a new way to value postage stamps, a non-scalable podcast, ordering milk in bars, bridge versus drunkard, operating an old fashioned telephone, why dogs pant, reinventing the afterlude and more.

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