46:35 – Forget the pet eating – here come the zombies! Doc Sleaze delves into the muddy swamp of Voodoo politics, encountering some mob vs zombies action along the way. Plus. when Bela Lugosi met a British drag queen, the power of nostalgia, Mexican sex and horror, You Tube rants and much more. Includes:
Voodoo Drums Over the White House ¦ ‘Sugar Hill’ 1974 Trailer ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Sugar Hill’ (1974) ¦ Commercial Break – Selection of UK TV ads from the Seventies ¦ Look Back in Nostalgia ¦ ‘Mother Riley Meets the Vampire’ (1952) Musical Excerpt ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952) ¦ ‘My Son the Vampire’ – Theme song from US release of ‘Mother Riley Meets the Vampire’ written and performed by Allan Sherman ¦ Not Recommended ¦ ‘Night of the Bloody Apes’ (1968) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Night of the Bloody Apes’ (1968) ¦ ‘Do You Like Bats?’
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56:11 – Doc Sleaze coughs and splutters his way through a high pollen count to bring news from the front lines of Britain’s fight against idiocy – and fascism, plus a look at changing media narratives, the social irresponsibility of celebrities, magicians on film and a rambling tribute to Alain Delon. All that and some classic UK TV ads. Oh, we also establish that Mickey Dolenz is not a strangler. Includes:
Summer of Idiocy ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘The Mad Magician’ (1954) ¦ Commercial Break ¦ Olympic Blues ¦ Another Commercial Break ¦ Forgotten Film – Alabama’s Ghost (1973) ¦ More Messages From Our Sponsors ¦ The Editing Suite of History ¦ We’ll Be Right Back… ¦ Suffer the Children ¦ ‘Night of the Strangler’ (1972) Excerpt ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Night of the Strangler’ (1972) ¦ More Commercials ¦ Unreliable Narratives
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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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47:06 – It’s Summer so there’s cricket at The Balmer Lawn Hotel and all is right with the world. Doc Sleaze delves into his childhood memories in search of the origins of a present day obsession while trying to dodge lunatic drivers in German cars. Also, fever dreams, disturbing Christian fundamentalist movies, the wild, wild world of Jerry Warren and more esoteric movie talk. Includes:
Driven to Madness ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Battle Beneath the Earth’ (1967) (including trailer) ¦ ‘A Distant Thunder’ (1978) trailer ¦ Mark of the Debit Card ¦ ‘A Thief in the Night’ (1972) trailer ¦ Fever Dream ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Last Grenade’ (1970) (including trailer) ¦ ‘Face of the Screaming Werewolf’ (1965) trailer ¦ The World of Jerry Warren ¦ ‘Frankenstein Island’ (1981) trailer ¦ Cricket at The Balmer Lawn Hotel
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51:47 – What is the point of remakes? Are modern movies really rubbish? Doc Sleaze muses contemporary cinema trends as he trains his colony of killer wasps and ponders on the decline of Dario Argento as a director. Plus, German ‘Love Bug’ movies and other obscure movie talk. Includes:
We Can Remake it For You Wholesale ¦ Forgotten Film – Dracula 3-D (2012) ¦ Superbug on Extra Tour (1973) Australian Video Trailer ¦ A Load of Old Dudu? ¦ The Superbug Rally (aka The Love Bug Rally) (1971) Australian Video Trailer ¦ Modern Films Are Rubbish (Or Are They?)¦ The Deadly Bees (1966) Trailer ¦ The Sting of Vengeance ¦ Forgotten Film – Kill! (1971) ¦ Love Boat theme (Performed by Jack Jones) Excerpt ¦ Sailing Back to the Seventies Under a Flag of Convenience ¦ Love Boat theme Excerpt
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45:48 – Another rag bag of pop culture musings from the mind of Doc Sleaze. This time we take in voyeurism in Bond movies and the 007 sex comedy connections, decipher the ‘rogue cop formula’, peek behind the mask of Canada’s first horror movie, fake movie sequels, how politicians use movie monsters to deny their own culpability, Orson Welles as Long John Silver and more. Includes:
A View to An Eyeful ¦ Movie in Brief – The Mask (1961), including trailer ¦ Deadly Force (1983) trailer ¦ The Rogue Cop Formula ¦ Forgotten Film – Beyond the Door III (1989) ¦ The Blob (1988) trailer ¦ Political Monsters ¦ Treasure Island (1972) trailer ¦ ‘Pieces of Eight’
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 May 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.
48:15 – A look at modern day, big budget exploitation, plus some more traditional exploitation in the form of Italian ‘Alien’ knock offs, biker movies and a largely forgotten Hammer fantasy film. Also, the relativity of cinematic badness explored and capturing the crackpot demographic. Includes:
Random Movie Trailer – ‘Alien2: On Earth’ (1980) ¦ ‘Alien Contamination’ (1980) Trailer ¦ A Different Kind of Exploitation ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Vengeance of She’ (1968) ¦ ‘She’ (1965) TV Trailer ¦ From Bad to Worse ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Chrome and Hot Leather’ (1971) ¦ ‘Chrome and Hot Leather’ Radio Spot ¦ Chasing the Crackpot Clicks
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 Apr 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.
45:46 – Doc Sleaze delves into his seventies childhood to remember the ‘Jet Set’ and the ‘Jet Set Lifestyle’ and ponders the nature of memory and our perceptions of the past. We also celebrate the life of ‘Mr B.I.G’, try to repel the ‘Invisible Invaders’, experience some Teutonic sex comedies and watch John Saxon talk to ‘The Bees’. Includes:
Mr B.I.G ¦ ‘Empire of the Ants’ (1977) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘Invisible Invaders’ (1959) ¦ ‘Invisible Invaders’ (1959) Trailer ¦ Remembering the ‘Jet Set’ ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Baron Blood’ (1972) ¦ ‘The New Adventures of Snow White’ (1969) Excerpt ¦ Teutonic Sex Comedies ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘The Bees’ (1978)
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 Mar 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.
45:51 – Doc Sleaze confesses to his love of seventies British smut by looking at two of the ‘Confessions’ series before spending a ‘Night on Bare Mountain’, pondering on recycled dialogue in Westerns and hoping that an apparently never ending nightmare movie actually ends. Includes:
Confessions of a Middle Aged Smut Fiend ¦ ‘Confessions of a Pop Performer’ (1975) Trailer ¦ A Snatch of Dialogue ¦ ‘House on Bare Mountain’ (1962) Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film -‘The House on Bare Mountain’ (1962) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Gammera the Invincible’ (1966) ¦ ‘The Nightmare Never Ends’ (1980) Excerpts ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Nightmare Never Ends’ (1980) ¦ ‘Night Train to Terror’ (1985) Trailer ¦ The Badness Never Ends ¦ ‘Confessions of a Window Cleaner’ (1974) Opening Theme Extract
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 Feb 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.
43:01 – Doc Sleaze enjoys a dose of sex, violence and video piracy via his Roku box as he ponders the legalities of streaming, not to mention the question as to whether streaming TV could make us all famous for fifteen episodes. Along the way we take a look at the treachery of dogs, spanking films as an analogy for the rise of fascism and unreliable memoirs. Includes:
Sex, Violence and Video Piracy ¦ Random Movie Trailer – What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) ¦ UK TV Vintage Dog Food Commercials ¦ Going to the Dogs ¦ Bottoms Up! (1960) Mass Caning Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – Education Anglaise (1982) ¦ Bottoms Up! (1960) Trailer ¦ False Memoir Syndrome ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Blood Thirst (1971) ¦ Fame (1980) Trailer ¦ Famous For Fifteen Episodes
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 Jan 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.
