40:37 – Join Doc Sleaze’s campaign to make February 29 a public holiday! Let the people celebrate their extra day every four years! Other delights to be found in this episode cover the joys of not watching TV, the pleasures of not talking, TV shows they should make and much more, including:
Quick Metal Riff ¦ Watching/Not Watching ¦ Southern TV Continuity (inc ITN News) 1979 ¦ Buried Madness ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Creature With the Atom Brain (1955) ¦Southern TV Final Ad Break (1981) ¦ The Extra Day ¦ Southern TV Continuity and Ad Break (1980) ¦ The Drugs Really Do Work ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Twilight People (1972) ¦ Southern TV Continuity (1981) ¦ The Great British Porn Challenge ¦ 1981 Southern TV Closedown with Brian Nissen (inc National Anthem)
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 February 2020 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.
57:09 – We pay homage to a seasonal British tradition: the annual edition of your favourite publication! So prepare to be entertained by a bumper hard covered edition of Doc Sleaze’s regular podcast. We’ve got magic and mystery, ghost stories and schlock, plus a couple of favourites from podcasts past and some unused material from the last year, including:
The Annual – an explanation ¦ Thunderbirds Christmas Special (Excerpt) Part One ¦ When Commercials Go Bad ¦ Christmas Commercials Collection (from 1989) ¦ Manchester Confidential – Gordo Explores Manchester Christmas Market 2018 (Excerpt) Part One ¦ Crapchester Christmas Market ¦ Manchester Confidential – Gordo Explores Manchester Christmas Market 2018 (Excerpt) Part Two ¦ Doppelgangers ¦ Santa is Dead! ¦ Bottling It – a Seasonal Mystery ¦ A Ghost Story For Christmas – The Stalls of Crapchester ¦ Thunderbirds Christmas Special (Excerpt) Part Two ¦ Breaking the Magicians’ Code ¦ Forgotten Film – Don’t Open Till Christmas (1984)
(‘Santa is Dead’ originally appeared in ‘The Sleazecast at Christmas’ and ‘A Ghost Story For Christmas – The Stalls of Crapchester’ originally appeared in ‘A Sleazecast Christmas Carol’)
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 December 2019 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.
42:45 – A trip back to the Seventies when British TV and films seemed to be about smut, smut and more smut! Join the Doc in an exploration of the ‘outdated sexual stereotypes’ which seem to trouble contemporary schedulers so much, including:
Minder theme (Kenny and Waterman, 1978) ¦ Outdated Sexual Stereotypes ¦ Minder Excerpt ¦ Doctor on the Grope ¦ Doctor in Charge Excerpt (1972) ¦Doctor Under the Influence ¦ 1977 Commercial Break ¦ On the Buses Movie Excerpt (1971) ¦ The Corrupting Influence of Seventies TV ¦ Love Bug (Theme from What’s Up Nurse!) ¦ Forgotten Film – What’s Up Nurse (1977) ¦ Love Bug (Reprise)
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 November 2019 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.
01:04:49 – A discussion on adequate fire extinguisher deployment. Not to be taken seriously. Also cappuccinos, stomach flu, evenings, evolving vocations, writing, sodium lamp feedback from Chad Bowers, film anachronisms, John Nettles, undesirable bulb emissions, ElectroBOOM, a Kallen anime figure, Cyril Figgis, and other randomness. Audio from Back To Work, Security Now, and Who Ha. Recorded January 2018.
(1:03:26) Who’s the nicest, happiest guy on the Internet? I say it’s the prolific Shambles Constant.
contents
hello .. old-time radio .. finding the ONSUG .. five year evolution of the ONSUG .. Frank Nora, the genius .. a year of The Rampler .. plethora of hosts .. 1970’s television and absurdity .. “Happy Days” and Norman Lear .. British television .. influenced heavily by “Doctor Who” .. explaining his various ONSUG shows .. musical taste .. being prolific .. shifting from writing to the spoken word .. downtime: all or nothing, watching “Doctor Who” and movies .. a happy person .. shunning negativity .. shoe size .. bye
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Jimbo and Shambles Constant [No Falling Cow Seen Anywhere] – more info at onsug.com
