38:23 – Elon Musk comes under the microscope as we explore his family connections to Ernst Stavro Blofeld and investigate his plans to automate fascism. Also, did the UK government try to produce a race of super immigrants by irradiating chapatis in the sixties? Plus, obscure movie talk encompassing ‘Psycho Biddy’ sub-genre, ‘Emmanuelle’ imitations and futuristic nudie movies. Includes:
X is Not Enough ¦ ‘The Curious Female’ (1969) Trailer ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Curious Female’ (1969) ¦ Conversations on a Train ¦ Case of the Radioactive Chapatis ¦ ‘Die, Die, My Darling’ (1965) Trailer ¦ The Persecution of Youth? ‘Psycho Biddy’ movies in Retrospect ¦ ‘Crescendo’ (1969) Trailer ¦ Abuse on the Menu ¦ ‘Vanessa’ (1977) Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Vanessa’ (1977) ¦ More Conversations on a Train ¦ Automating Fascism ¦ Jerry Springer’s Final Thoughts on Fascism
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41:08 – Guest host Patrick Stewart introduces another selection of thoughts from Doc Sleaze, which include an exploration of just where British newspapers get their stories from, why AI generated entertainment would be good for your mental health and a digression into toilet humour. Plus, a Spanish monster movie and some European cinematic eroticism examined. All accompanied by interludes of Patrick Stewart relating some of his favourite acting memories. Includes:
Patrick Stewart Introduces the Show ¦ Artificial Entertainment ¦ ‘The Sea Serpent’ (1985) trailer (in Spanish) ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Sea Serpent’ (1985) ¦ Patrick Stewart on Swearing ¦ Toilet Humour ¦ Patrick Stewart on ‘The Love Boat’ ¦ Confidential Sources ¦ ‘Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade’ (1978) trailer (in Italian) ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade’ (1978) ¦ Patrick Stewart on Pornography ¦ Conspicuous Non-Conformism ¦ Patrick Stewart Closes Out the Show
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37:16 – Back for 2025! Doc Sleaze kicks off the year with a look at the scaremongering of the British tabloid press, the exploitation of tragedies for political gain and asks whether God is trying to tell certain celebrities something by burning their houses down in the California wildfires. Plus, we eavesdrop on the pub conversations of some idiots, look at some off beat seventies horror movies. Also featured – a rare 78rpm recording of Slim Brittle accompanied by the Montrose Bicycle Orchestra performing ‘The Ballad of Elon Musk’ and much more. Includes:
Donald J Trumper takes the oath ¦ Divine Judgement ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Private Parts’ (1972) inc trailer ¦ Pub Talk ¦ Exploiting Tragedy ¦ More Pub Talk ¦ Saluting the Nation ¦ The Ballad of Elon Musk ¦ Tabloid Terrors ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Car’ (1977) inc trailer ¦ Donald J Trumper addresses the nation ¦ Stars and Stripes Forever
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48:03 – Just what are Elon Musk’s plans for his phallic rocket ships? Under what circumstances would political assassination be legitimate in a democracy? Just how do they decide when to start the Christmas TV ads? Doc Sleaze attempts to answer all these questions, plus a look at a couple of lesser known Giallos, a wild, wild and utterly obscure low budget abomination and how they could make them like that back then. Includes:
Sex and Rockets ¦ ‘Fish With the Eyes of Gold (1974) Main Theme ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Fish With the Eyes of Gold’ (1974) ¦ ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ (1982) Trailer ¦ ‘They Couldn’t Make it Nowadays…’ ¦ ‘Naked You Die’ (1968) Trailer (in Italian) ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Naked You Die’ (1968) ¦ ‘I’d Like to Thank…’ ¦ Fat Boy Has Fallen ¦ ‘Curse of the Alpha Stone’ (1972) Opening ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Curse of the Alpha Stone (1972) ¦ Selection of UK Christmas TV Commercials from 1990/91 ¦ The Season is Upon Us, Apparently ¦ ‘Still Too Early…’
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47:58 – Welcome to the Grave Digger’s Ball, as Doc Sleaze exhumes some creaky old horror films from their musty tombs for Halloween. Also, do ‘They’ control the weather? Are former British prime ministers succumbing to madness now they find themselves deprived of power? Why are modern UFO sightings rubbish? Plus, Donald J Trumper is still on the campaign trail, while a special celebrity guest gives us some thoughts from beyond the grave and more. Includes:
Happy Halloween ¦ The Death Boat ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘The Mad Ghoul’ (1943) ¦ ‘I Stuck my finger…’ ¦ Politics of Delusion ¦ ‘Return of the Apeman’ (1944) Excerpts ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Return of the Apeman’ (1944) ¦ ‘The Ape Man’ (1943) Trailer ¦ Under the Weather ¦ ‘General Hospital’ Weather Control Excerpts ¦ Dead and Undeclared ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Mummy’s Revenge’ (1975) ¦ ‘UFO: Target Earth’ (1974) Trailer ¦ The Golden Age of UFO Sightings? ¦ Final Thoughts
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57:53 – Doc Sleaze dips his toes into the world of artificial intelligence, but not before discussing dire warnings about the end of the world, political grift and exotic crime. Special guests Ash Dieback and Diane Butz pick over Doc’s musings on modern B-movies, while extra special guest Donald J Trumper is on the campaign trail. Also, the usual obscure movie talk and trivia. Includes:
The End is Nigh! ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘End of the World’ (1977) inc trailer ¦ ‘Hawaii 5-0’ theme ¦ Crime Under the Palm Trees ¦ “It nearly took my eye out…” ¦ Political Gifts and Grifts ¦ Forgotten Film: ‘The Psychic’ (1968) inc trailer ¦ “No, listen…” ¦ Why Are Modern Movies Still Rubbish? – Ash Dieback and Diane Butz take a Deep Dive ¦ Movie in Brief: ‘Frankenstein 70’ (1958) inc trailer ¦ “I swear to God…” ¦ Hail to the Chief
Ash Dieback and Diane Butz appear courtesy of NotebookLM. Donald J Trumper appears courtesy of Fakeyou.
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 Oct 2024 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.
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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50:41 – Just in time for Easter, Doc Sleaze rises again. This time, in between various moans and rants about the state of the world, Doc Sleaze goes ‘Black in Time’ to the golden age of Blaxploitation movies – the seventies! Includes:
Wind-breaking Performance Cars ¦ Movie in Brief – ‘Uptown Saturday Night’ (1974) ¦ Trailer ‘Let’s Do it Again’ (1976) ¦ Lifestyle Choices ¦ Forgotten Films Double Bill – ‘Black Caesar’ (1973) and ‘Hell Up in Harlem’ (1973) (inc trailers) ¦ State of Apathy ¦ Movie in Brief ‘Tough Guys’ (1974) ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Black Belt Jones’ (1974) ¦ Trailer ‘Hot Potato’ (1976) ¦ Don’t You Believe It…
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 2024 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.
51:07 – Doc Sleaze explores whether his early childhood belief in headless men has anything in common with current day UFO believers. Is there a conspiracy to euthanise the world’s billionaires under cover of extreme exploration? Has Berlusconi’s sunken ‘Bunga Bunga’ party sub been raised by a neo Nazi Captain Nemo out to sink the world’s refugee boats? Just how creepy were some of those classic sitcoms? Plus obscure movie talk. Includes:
The Billionaire Euthanasia Club ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘The Bubble’ (1966) (including trailer) ¦ ‘The Fantastic Invasion of Planet Earth’ (1970s re-issue title for ‘The Bubble’) trailer ¦ Assault on a Rubber Dinghy ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Fly Me’ (1973) ¦ ‘Fly Me’ radio spot (1973) ¦ Headless Men From Outer Space ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Hornet’s Nest’ (1970) (including trailer) ¦ ‘Mr Ed’ opening theme (extract) ¦ Those Creepy Old Classics ¦ ‘Mr Ed’ closing theme (extract)
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40:22 – Highlighting the unheralded victims of the UK’s current fuel shortages, Doc Sleaze also muses on recent adventures in pop culture past, boredom-inducing villainy, Sam Pekinpah’s last stand and How the West Was Rewritten, including:
Won’t Somebody Think of the Arsonists? ¦ ‘Fire’ by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown Excerpt ¦ Down Under with the Kids ¦ ‘Baywatch’ title theme ¦ Back on the Beach ¦ ‘Baywatch’ Series 7 Episode 12 Excerpt ¦ Western Revisionism ¦ ‘Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) Trailer ¦ The Tedium of the Recurring Villain ¦ ‘The Osterman Weekend’ (1983 ) Trailer ¦ Forgotten Film: The Osterman Weekend
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 Sep 2021 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.
