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The Overnightscape #582 (Friday, March 2, 2007 / 3:08:00 / 86 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Two hours journeying in Midtown Manhattan and then one hour in the studio, Post-it note blow away, wrecking truck, Edirol R-09, Energizer Lithium, lost Palm stylus, astral travel, Peugot breakdown, Empire State Building, a vague Sunday memory of a book store in the Port Authority Bus Terminal, “Thanks for Coming”, “Then When”, Park Avenue, mistaken for a sleeper, the world of scaffolding, The Compleat Strategist, boardgame review (“Ticket to Ride”), new skyscraper, Maui Tacos, watching movies on iPod, Jim Hanley’s Universe, superhero figurines, full-size Ant-Man helmet, Sgt. Rock, a dry haiku, tourist center, nerdy humor, battery replacement, Twin Peaks, Wild Palms, Mission Hill, the NY Public Library stone lions, cigar review (“Acid Krush Classic – Red Cameroon”), littering, nosegay, ((57:46)) weird mental block, Nat Sherman, Frank’s grandmother Evelyn, wedding china, emphysema, gold Ford Mustang, Super 8mm animated movies, Space Dust ((1:13:18)) NYC at night, 30-hour day, synchronicity report (“Teenagers From Outer Space”), videogame review (“Ms. Pac-Man” for iPod), payphones ((1:25:42)) Barnes and Noble, shopping in stores, Angela Bassett, Gene Wilder, portable waterfalls, Mac OS X Tiger vs. Windows Vista, first Mac experience at Livingston Mall in 1984, MacPaint, Times Square noise, buying “Wild Palms” DVD at Virgin Megastore, wheatback penny from 1953, cash, biometrics, webcams, anonymity, fiat currency, dusk or twilight, nightfall, Sanrio, everything is flawed, scrambled pixels, giant video screen with the first pill for shingles, the next few years, ((1:56:01)) back in the studio (late night), NYC audio (“Overheight Truck”), 6 hours of podcasting last week, the weird noise in Times Square is a work of art, Alfalfa hair, crappy band-aids, too hot on bus, crazy weather, show production, finding things in boxes, vocal FX processor, stylus, a horrific scattering of precious photos onto a kitty litter strewn floor, Blow Pop Mouth Factory, mispronouncing “scimitar”, lunar eclipse, The Grande Cigar, Koli Koli update (“Simply Food” nearly open), rats in Greenwich Village, Dreamcast Magazine, opening a box from England, food review (“Marmite Guinness”, “Marmite Love Portions”, “Walkers Marmite Flavour Crisps”), “The Overnightscape’s Apprentice” podcast (clip: “Frank Edward Nora Sighting”), Jean Shepherd, Norbit, forum discussion, Jazz Kenny, rare unreleased audio (“Montana 1980 – Part 4”), Minnie’s Yoo Hoo, shadow box, Starbucking DVD coming out in April, Frank on the DVD scene selection screen, TV updates (“American Idol”, “Lost”), movie review (“The Departed”), more on “Wild Palms”, Six Feet Under, The Matrix, Star Wars, and many things to make me happy. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)

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The Overnightscape #581 (Friday, February 23, 2007 / 3:09:00 / 86.5 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Mannequins and nuclear annihilation, cats and wind chimes and the feline mind, listener IMs (“Harvey from Australia”), a request for Marmite Guinness, winter storm at the bus stop, Dick Cheney, Steve Dupont from The Obtuse Angle podcast on TV (“Good Day Alabama”), scurvy, achilles tendon, feet injuries, “Cruel Shoes” by Steve Martin, ITC Benguiat, new gold dollar and favorite seat at Zaro’s Bread Basket, listener mail (opening a box from Fishman from Alaska), a load of cigars, Mr. Jesse the Cat, NYC audio (In and around Times Square on 2/16 and 2/20), new TKTS Booth, the adventure of ordering a skype in number, Panter Mignon cigars, lighting matches in the wind, Frank’s drunken first visit to the Virgin Megastore, OsoaWeek, the launch of the Anything But Monday Show, Juan Valdez, banks, sax, iPod games, The Phantom Menace, Fox News Studios, parking, fake IDs, drinking age, singing family, beer sign, the lost first phase of Times Square redevelopment, cinema rides, New Victory Theater annoyances, Pandapple, Broadway City arcade ritual, Hell’s Kitchen, 42nd St. Ballroom (audio kinetic sculpture in Port Authority Bus Terminal), long-gone bookstore with astral travel books, feeling insane, how to kill, sewer pipes, The Muppet Show, TV updates (24, Lost), cookie recipe finally online, more reaction to Episode 579 (Conrad Slater’s blog post, Overnightscape Forum), and gibbons. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)

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The Overnightscape #580 (Friday, February 16, 2007 / 1:20:00 / 36.6 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: In the Holiday Inn sign with Erin, switching over to the new “Friday Weekly Unlimited” format, Oklahoma, reaction to Episode 579 (from the Anything But Monday Show studio with Mad Mike), “Vintage Video: Cereal Aisle from 1986”, from the forum (“JimSlim”, “Mr Bunny”, “Macris”, “dirtydingo”, “harviekrumpet”), premium podcasting, respect, freedom to experiment, stressful week, studio setups, major weather event (winter storm), observing the freezing rain out the studio window, sneeze, comfort zone, compassion, Rt. 21 traffic jam, listener audio – abandoned Skype messages (“Jefferson from the Otaku Generation podcast”, “Ranger Craig from Alcatraz Island”, “CB from Chicago – mercury maze toy”, “Bud – The Overnightscape’s Apprentice – vegetarian restaurant”), Snow White, Re-Ment Fairyland Tableware update, Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls, milk beer, wrong store, Koli Koli update, Completely Random Memories, “Brideshead Revisted”, attention span, Petrov of the rest room, TV updates (“Ameican Idol”, “24”, “Rome”, “Lost”), Mercury retrograde update (“earwarmers”, “iPod”, “circuit breaker”), teapot whistle, instant coffee, and the new Octavian. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)

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Monday, February 12, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: A very special episode of The Overnightscape recorded with Mad Mike Masters in the brand new Anything But Monday Show studios. Mike and Frank discuss their premium podcast, “Anything But Monday Show”, which is premiering one week from tonight, on February 19, 2007 at ABMSHOW.COM. The discussion touches on minorities, Barack Obama, bad shows, divorce, premium content, negative attitudes, free stuff, quality equipment, simulacrums, Anna Nicole Smith, astronaut love triangle, diapers, space madness, Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls, technical issues, getting lost, dirty websites in a work environment, ABM audio (“Disclaimer”, “Intro”), voice overs, features, founditemclothing.com, owning Pluto, Wonders of the World, Stonehenge, Japanese beverage review (“Original Bionic Drink Lifeguard”, “Nescafe Santa Marta Au Lait”, “Fujiya Lemon Black”), dorm revenge liquid mix, the French, glucose, Michael Jackson, MadPlayer, Bic Banana Pen, celebrities, hobo operators, more details on ABM, soil from the Holy Land, mediocrity, listeners from the future, “In The Year 2525” by Zager and Evans, Mike sees the lights, estimating the length of the show, Super Bowl pool update, sports talk, ultra obscure reference of the day (“Exterminating Angel”), Luis Bunuel, and Orel Hirshiser. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (90 minutes)

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Monday, February 5, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Total analysis of Cinderella, reverse echo, toy review (“Re-ment Puchi Sample Series – Fairyland Tableware”), dollhouse scale, flasks, Babelfish, teacups, hot sauce update (“Sriracha”, “Frank’s Red Hot Xtra Hot”, “Tabasco”), steel cut oatmeal, cool hi-res interior supermarket photo on Flickr, cookie recipe, Star Wars in spanish, what if Star Wars continued to be good after “The Empire Strikes Back”, ammonia update (“Aromatic Ammonia Spirit”), fainting, eBay update, gpokr, The Overnightscape Forum (“Get Well Manny”, “Super Bowl Sunday”), audio from Frank’s 10th birthday party in 1977, Mattel Electronics Missile Attack, Tiny Tots, NFL team logos, Super Bowl commercials, Chicago, cable television, Super Bowl pools, beverage review (Streaz Green Tea Soda (courtesy of Becky from South Carolina) – Key Lime, Orange, Diet Black Cherry, Root Beer), candy review (“Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy” – Fufu Berry, Green Apple), Anything But Monday Show, premium podcasting, news of New York, “Cinderella 3” DVD, anthropomorphic mice, the fairy tale police, freakishly small feet, C-3PO’s mind, Chewbacca impersonator arrested, Cap’n Crunch Cereal characters, the absence of the secondary kinetic sculpture at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, lunch adventures with Dave from work (“Trash Can Cuisine at the Side Car Seating Area”, “The High Cost of Coca-Cola Blak”, “The German Waiter”, “Ace of Base – The Sign”, “Cockroach at the Sushi Place”, IMing with Roel from the Netherlands, opening a box from Escapist (Terry from Los Angeles) , licorice review (“Venco Droppeppers Mood Swingers”), NYC Podcasting Meetup, making the bus in seconds flat, candy review (“Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls”, “The Cocoa Room – Sunflower Dragees”), cream of tartar, “Little Fluffy Clouds” by The Orb, movie review (“Smokin’ Aces”), TV review (“American Idol Rewind”), Internet TV review (In2TV – unaired “Gilligan’s Island” pilot), Brian Dunkelman, Ferris Bueller, dirty slipper, lasagna, twist-off caps, and the tableware of the country which you grind. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (197 minutes)

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Monday, January 29, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Gingerly hacking at a blood blister, get well Manny, postal pseudo-motto (“Neither snow, nor rain…”), Wikipedia, we reached the 24,000 minute / 400 hour mark last week, Laurie Anderson, Herodotus, thermodynamics, special weather statement, cold snap, NOAA, Members Only jackets, dwelling on unimportant things, “Atlas Shrugged” movie in the works, smashing another bottle of green tea concentrate, heavy website development, Anything But Monday Show, premium podcasting, the Internet audience, NYC audio (“Homeless Guy Rambling At The Loading Dock”), the AMA, theology, using offense as a defense, ((52:57)) lost Starbucks on 3rd Ave., “Starbucking” update (movie about Winter who is visiting every Starbucks in the world (which Frank appears in)), going to 17 malls in NJ in one day, bad hair days, static, disrespectful use of long-dead Orville Redenbacher’s persona in popcorn advertising, Colonel Sanders, Koli Koli update (“Simply Food”), Jack Chick Publications in The Corridor of Losers, the right of subwayhood, State of the Union Address, evil, synchronicity report (“Mind Phrase and Spam Domain Name”, “The Bird Guy”), dream highlights (“RIAA Headquarters”), NYC and urination in dreamland, ((1:32:03)) opening a box from Becky from South Carolina (formerly from California), annexes, foam peanuts, mottos that suck, Steaz Green Tea Sodas, Altoids, demolishing a building, hot sauce mini-disaster, hot sauce review (“Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce” (by Huy Fong Foods)), Pringles, New Jersey motto and slogans, Tom Kean, “Spicy Gingersnap Cookie” recipe, NJ tourism, Frank’s grandfather, staying overnight in Cinderella’s Castle in Walt Disney World, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, Mouse Surplus, bidding on a WDW band photo, 1910’s newsboy pants, the incident of the fallen-over motorcycle and rider at the bus stop, Blade Runner, and faded photographs. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (137 minutes)

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Monday, January 22, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Galactic federations and things that are beige, a stapler kicked Frank’s ass, peace sign, paper cuts, cubicle lifestyles, the future, Ayn Rand books (“Anthem”, “Atlas Shrugged”), winter commute from Plainsboro, NJ, Grover’s Mill, NJ, Orson Welles’ “The War of the Worlds”, Mercury Theatre on the Air, Dracula, The Overnightscape on Wikipedia, blood blister, UFOs and aliens, The Urantia Book, empty Coliseum Books, Star Wars, Isaac Asimov’s “Foundation” series of books, Han Solo, canon, The Venice Project changes its name to “Joost”, freezing weather, measurement systems, Omniglot.com, ((50:09)) cookie review (“Cayenne Gingerbread Cookies”), Hallmark musical greeting card (“Celebration”), NYC audio (“Crazy Guy in Port Authority Restroom”), politicial correctness, medication, attention span, watching TV with antennas, UHF, Teterboro, NJ, libraries, Dewey Decimal System, the joy of DVR, TV reviews (“Rome”, “24”, “American Idol”), protest flyer, “Making of a Governor”, Life Magazine, restless legs syndrome, 209 Gin, social customs, the old woman and the busted-up sidewalk, ((1:45:48)) night snow snow in Times Square, fractals, wind advisory, going to the euphemism, “It’s Grinch Night” (1977), celebrities turning 40 this year, Artie Lange, vandalism on WIkipedia, movie villains, candy review (“Malt Whisky Fudge” by Gardiners of Scotland), DVDs, Corridor of Losers, churros in the subway, learning Spanish, a burnt edamame, alien face, chocolate characters, stepping in cat vomit, dream highlights (“Sealed Store”, “Crab Mecha”, “Superhero Battles”), happy things, completely random memories (“Mall Hash Browns”, “Food Court Internet Movie Info Kiosk”, “Jenga Expert Guy”, “Quicksilver Maze Toy”, “Letraset Sparky”, “Letraset Spritzer”, “Ice Cream Parlor”), video game review (“Vanguard” by Centuri, 1981), Pheasant Run, Bantam, Ramagon, Vanguards of Anti-Obsequiosity, memory searching, “Jack Frost”, old websites, lost fonts, and walking around shopping malls as a spiritual experience. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (183 minutes)

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Frank’s father, Frank Ralph Nora, is on the phone talking about his visit to and pictures of “The Glass House” (hear the original story on Episode #257 (8/9/05), payphone correction, The Temple of Waste, New Mexico, getting older, incense review (Kohl’s Department Store – “Bali Hai Collection – Fig and Cassis”, “Zanzibar Collection – Orange Spice”), from the forum (“Macris” – Wikipedia), vague TV memories (“Singing Parrot”), Frank’s grandfather, beverage review (“Howling Monkey Revitalizing Elixir” – regular and sugar-free), in the news (“Gas Smell in NYC (1/8)”), natural gas explosion, swamps, Garden State Plaza Mall, Williams-Sonoma, Nespresso incident, the mystery of holograms, Looxis (“3D Portraits in Glass”), TV shows (“24”, “Rome”, “American Idol”, “Lost”), Severe Repair, Popcorn Mechanics, Bristol Bill, video update, completely random memories (“Throwing a Photocopy Machine into a Dumpster”, “Meet a Stimulating 26-Year-Old”), NYC audio (“Political Protest in Times Square (1/11)”), vitamin review (“Solgar Omnium”, “Nature’s Plus Trace-Mins”), the evils of multilevel marketing, phytonutrients, Snack Mug update, condensation, paper cuts, healing, The Venice Project, meeting Fweezel at gpokr, Pixelotto, ammonia update (“Ammonia Aromatic Spirit” to make an ammonia Coke), more celebrity deaths (“Momofuku Ando (creator of ramen noodles), “Iwao Takamoto (creator of Scooby-Doo)”, “Yvonne De Carlo”), farewell to MyVirtualBand.com, Slogger (plugin for Firefox), Apple iPhone, candy review (“Milky Way” (UK version)), movie review (“Overnight” (2003)), The Boondock Saints, Easy Mac macaroni and cheese, pepperjack cheese, crackers, and two pickles. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (173 minutes)

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Monday, January 8, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Hitting a difficult snooze button, Indiana, equipment issues, getting sick again, NyQuil sleep, Cold-Eeze, dietary supplement review (“Airborne Effervescent Health Formula – Original Zesty Orange”), New Year’s resolutions, execution of Saddam Hussein, South Park, David Hasselhoff, conspiracy websites, Overnightscape on Wikipedia, fame, Anything But Monday, how many NJ in MO?, Google Patent Search (D506230 – “Whirl-O”), cutlery review (“WNA Reflections” (plastic utensils that look like metal)), snack review (Dale and Thomas Popcorn – “Sweet and Spicy BBQ”, “Southwest Cheddar-Chipotle”), beer review (“Michelob Celebrate Chocolate”, “Michelob Celebrate Vanilla Oak”, “Winter’s Bourbon Cask Ale”), Teaneck, Bergen County, song review (“Connected” by Stereo MCs), online poker addiction, gpokr.com, farewell to Coliseum Books, National Lampoon, infostimulation, tunnels, NYC train stations, 2013, ((1:21:18)) NYC audio (“Times Square in the morning on January 2”), a whirlwind in the street, human liquids, Starbucking, hot incense, supermarket mistakes, consumer rights, flashlight review (“Energizer Weather Ready Spot/Area Light”), pink rabbit, from the forum (“Boostah”, “God for Hire”), religion and science and the secret of the universe, Douglas Adams, dream review (“Flying Around the Wilderness”, “David Letterman Show”, “Luke Skywalker’s House”), talking insects, Michael Richards, Republicrats, Barak Obama and Paul “Tax On Gas” Tsongas, cup update (“Snyder’s Snack Mug”), mangosteen synchronicity, snack review (“Trader Joe’s Freeze Dried Tropical Mangosteen”), beverage review (“Bolthouse Do Brasil – Bom Dia – Acai Berry with Mangosteen”), the freeze drying process, Orac, Blake’s 7, TV show review (“Torchwood”, “The Sarah Jane Adventures”), ((2:45:48)) The Overnightcase Reviews (Dadaist (Matthew from Scotland) reviews “Meiji Chelsea Yogurt Scotch”, “Rademaker Hopjes Coffee Candies”, “Gaper Apotheker Zwart Wit Zout” ( Dutch salty licorice powder)), Oban, “Surreal Life” on VH1, remake of the 1986 movie “The Hitcher” (starring Rutger Hauer), Willy Wonka, new baby, secret review from the past with Roel from the Netherlands (“”Meiji Chelsea Yogurt Scotch”), from the forum (“Dadaist”, “Manny the Mailman”, “Roel from the Netherlands”, “Boostah”, “Mr. Bunny”), the pleasure of the taste of ammonia, ammonia Coke, Frank reviews the “Rademaker Hopjes Coffee Candies”, Valentine’s Day crap, more on science/religion/politics, garbage cans on fire, beer for breakfast, and talking to the popcorn people. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (208 minutes)

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