Podcast – The Overnightscape

The Overnightscape 2288 – Puzzle and Mystify (1/2/26)

1:30:15 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Welcome to 2026, public domain, Billy Murray, Don’t Bring Lulu (1925), sarsaparilla is everywhere, Buc-ee’s, Quatermass synchronicity, Captain Billy’s Whiz Bang, analyzing a joke from 1922, changing my ring tone, Puzzle and Mystify, Phish at MSG New Year’s Eve, cover SVG, past lives, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 49:16)… Atlantis by Birds of Fire [Dogmazic, CC BY-SA 3.0], National Clothing Fashions – “Be a Disco Star Tonight” (Commercial, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], The International Rag by Billy Murray (1913) [Archive.org, public domain], 7th Portal 3D Ride Attraction [YouTube], Disco Zombies Instrumental by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], JORDACHE COMMERCIAL [YouTube], Doing Eurodisco (Overboard) (ft. Shannon Hurley) by Ic3m4n [ccMixter, CC BY-NC 3.0], Pizza Hut – “Disco Skaters” (Commercial, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Strieber’s Chariot by Disco Missile [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], WMAQ Channel 5 – NBC Saturday Night At The Movies – “Man From Atlantis II: The Death Scouts” (Opening, 1977) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Numbers by Organoid [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], WARLORDS OF ATLANTIS stereo radio advert London 1978 [YouTube], I’m an alien by Spintronic [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], WSNS Channel 44 – White Sox Baseball – “Disco Demolition Promo & Harry Catches a Foul Ball” (1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Going Off by Little Frankie Nora [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Alien From L.A. (1988) [YouTube], Poison Ivy Rag by Polar Lion (using midi from pianola.co.nz) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Galaxy Disco (Commercial, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV]. License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

The Overnightscape 2287 – Groovy Walking Rover (12/30/25)

2:18:40 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: New Year’s Eve Eve, cleaning up the studio, Shindig! Magazine, Phish at MSG, Dream Wheel, Gulliver’s Gate, economics, Weird October Dreamer, Video Loaf, December, Groovy Walking Rover, 209, 1423, Tokyo video, Chongqing Night Walk, Shenzhen video, Buckaroo Banzai review, Onsug Radio Shuffle Mode segment, lost castle memory, lenticular monster card, Merriwold Castle, Judy Tenuta, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:38:17)… Mother Goose by John Philip Sousa (performed by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band) [collection], Bud by A.J. Kaufmann [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Can’t You See I Love You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1909) [Archive.org, public domain], high on style by Mob Action [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Caravan by Clark Ashton Smith [LibriVox, public domain], Delirium by The Wavers [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], H.O.T.S. (1979) (Trailer) [YouTube], Angevin 120 loop by Kevin MacLeod [incompetech.com, CC BY 3.0], Paul McCartney Interview (excerpt) [collection], Solar energy, the great adventure (1978) (excerpt 3) [Archive.org], Start It Off by Hot Fiction [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Pineapple [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Arcade Ambience Project: 1983, by Andy Hofle (excerpt) [textfiles.com], SnarfQuest: Snarf’s New Adventure [Kickstarter], lava by SzentpeÌtery Csaba [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Tosche Station [YouTube]. License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

The Overnightscape 2286 – December (12/27/25)

2:04:53 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: New chandelier, dimmer switch, ice buying, lottery, Bronson Pinchot, another Canadian time travel show (Odyssey 5), clear birch beer vs. root beer, Buckaroo Banzai, Screaming Yellow Zonkers, holiday celebrations, dreams, Travel Gluer, Money Pull Gift Boxes, time echoes, “massive” snowstorm, HENGE, Strawberry Alarm Clock shirt, cardboardpocalypse, Christmas music, Suzy Snowflake, Need a Little Christmas, Phish at MSG, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:24:42)… John Peel – Night Ride (5/28/69) excerpt-roach2 [collection], My Love by The Wispy Hummers [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Electric Girl – One Step by Polar Lion (using midi from pianola.co.nz) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], I Love a Piano by Billy Murray (1916) [Archive.org, public domain], Del Sol Commercial [collection], Cube Banter 1 [collection], Investigative Skills Lab (Narcotics Bust/Buy) (1997) (excerpt 2) [FedFlix, public domain], Rachel Sweet starring in The Sweet Life [YouTube], Cora by Delano [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Domination by Yamy [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Superstar Limo [YouTube], Renting VHS 1991 At A Local Video Store In Valhala Video, Rochester Minnesota [Archive.org], American Bandstand 1976- Interview Kaptain Kool and the Kongs [YouTube], Restored video: Walt Disney World Monorail – Front Seat around EPCOT Center (Feb 1992) [YouTube]. License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

The Overnightscape 2285 – 15 Minutes Ago In The Stairwell (12/23/25)

2:58:09 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The Larry Sanders Show, the 1990s, dreams for the future, new forms of entertainment, hipsters, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), the sequel, Brett Butler, Dark Side of Comedy, oil change, Party City at Staples, balloons, 15 Minutes Ago In The Stairwell, Christmas Eve Eve, introverts and extroverts, Megadoc (2025), Jimmy Carter Presidential Library synchronicity, Winky’s synchronicity in Pluribus, Allways Root Beer Drops, Alvvays – Adult Diversion, Flavor Forest Root Beer Toothpicks, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:17:45)… Winter Error by LukHash [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Doxa Sinistra – The Other Stranger (sample sources) [YouTube], 1978 by misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 2.5], Merry Mess by Misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], The Malibu Bikini Shop (1986) (Trailer) [YouTube], Reforth Danport (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], 8 Bit No Tamashi by LukHash [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Dominick’s Finer Foods – “Green Register Tapes” (Commercial, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV], All strange away by Fassbinder F+ [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], I’ve Been Floating Down The Old Green River by Billy Murray (1915) [Archive.org, public domain], The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons (performed by Denis Carpenter) [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY 3.0], Love is a River by Doug Rice [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Strange Music 1 by misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Key Largo by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], We Come Together by LukHash [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0]. License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

The Overnightscape 2284 – Not Ready for the Junkyard (12/18/25)

2:14:56 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Best Guess Live, Glitch: The Rise & Fall of HQ Trivia (2023), Vine, Not Ready for the Junkyard, The Bugaloos, The Krofft Supershow, Kaptain Kool and the Kongs, The Clinger Sisters: The First All Girl Rock & Roll Band, Bearcats! (1971), health concerns, L.A. Airport dream, Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum, alternate timelines, time travel, The Bay City Rollers, Jimmy Osmond Presents ABC’s Saturday Sneak Peek (1976), and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:34:16)… Flesh Gordon 1975 radio advert for London cinema release [YouTube], Theme from Captain Unique and the Omnipotents by Lee Rosevere [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], Kicky-Koo–Kicky-Koo (You For Me–Me For You) by Billy Murray & Ed Smalle (1922) [Archive.org, public domain], All Things Kookie by Damaged Gods [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Middlesix – A Cuckoo In The Nest (1933) [Archive.org], The Coo Coo by Roger McGuinn [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Jean Shepherd – Year One Poster (1970 “Cuckoo Eye”) [collection], D’Cuckoo at the Oakland Colosseum and Great American Music Hall [YouTube], CityTV CityPulse Tonight November 6, 1987 [YouTube], CNET Josh Harris early Pseudo Programs inc [YouTube]. License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com