Saturday, August 22, 2015

Episode 133 -- "Money Pool"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: new mouth habits, dentist catastrophe and preventing oral hazards; my history with money, from wanting to build a money pool in my closet like Scrooge McDuck on "DuckTales" and my first and only time shoplifting from a Food Lion to taking any job just to finance my weekends; book review -- "Easy Riders, Raging Bulls" by Peter Biskind; the "New Hollywood" movement of the 70s; wild coincidences and the cosmic unconsciousness; making fun of the past as I watch "The Kids' Guide to the Internet" (1997) on YouTube; Bryant Gumble's smug reaction to "e-mail" on The Today Show in 1994; Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" movie coming to theaters in a couple weeks; man's awkward relationship with the Wild, and; much more!

Show time: 1:59:56

Cover art by Josh Davenport. Check out his web comic at RGBROS.com!

Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial-Share Alike US License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released August 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.

Saturday, August 15, 2015

Episode 132 -- "Savannah Porch"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night, and on the porch in Savannah, GA. Topics include: white line fever, highway hypnosis and the "Black Dog" legend; busy vacation; passports and honeymoons; small town Georgia; Beanie Babies; having a porch cigar and lighting a left-over sparkler from July 4th; seeing Adam Sandler on River Street; what makes a celebrity tired; the ongoing dilemma of recording and how it can dilute experience; concentrated wealth in seaside communities; haves and have-not's; passing time in the car; 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon, and; much more!

Show time: 2:02:25

Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial-Share Alike United States License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released August 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.


Saturday, August 8, 2015

Episode 131 -- "Candle S'mores"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: candle review of "Campfire" by the Great Bear Wax Co.; making s'mores over the candle; new Dr. Seuss book "What Pet Should I Get"; Roddy Piper; playing some video of the 13-hour "Friday the 13th" marathon from March I did with friends Jason and Adam; TV review: "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp"; movie review: "Mission:Impossible -- Rogue Nation", and; much more!

Show time: 1:23:31

Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial-Share Alike United States License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released August 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Saturday, August 1, 2015

Episode 130 -- "The Midnight Realm Amusement and Experiential Park"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: an audio journey through the proposed Midnight Realm Amusement and Experiential Theme Park in Muscle Shoals, AL; Walt Disney and his grand designs, camera presence; Michael Eisner; sad celebrity deaths -- Max Fleisher artists and amusement park conceptual designer Vincent "Val" Valentine and wrestler, actor "Rowdy" Roddy Piper; TV review -- "The Jinx" (2015); Movie review -- "Lost Soul: the Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's 'Island of Dr. Moreau" (2014); Birmingham YA author John Green; the "Magical Pixie Girl" trope, and; much more! 

Show time: 1:30:06

Music for this episode is from the New Midnight Cassette System by Frank Edward Nora (Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal).
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike United States License. Attribution by Mike Boody. Released August 2015, on The Overnightscape Underground and The Midnight Citizen.