Saturday, September 26, 2015

Episode 137: "Kranky Kustomer"

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Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: a history of "Happy Birthday", and how it was finally freed from copyright this week; Kampgrounds of America (KOA) and its Kranky Kustomer service; ran into high school friend who was a huge "Tears for Fears" fan a day after I talked about him; lattice of coincidence; local hipster bistro is actually a "breastraunt" in disguise; failed job interview I once had at a Hooter's; more "Friday the 13th" marathon audio with friends Jason and Adam; awkward Folger's ads from the 90's; TV review -- "Project Greenlight", and much more!

Show time: 1:51:00

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 September 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Episode 136 -- "ZeitGuy"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: strange response I got when knocking on a Starbucks bathroom door; movie review -- "In a World" (2013); getting fat and breaking the sedentary lifestyle; I "sweat to the oldies" in the studio and attempt to lift free weights"; my mic stand loses balances as it was previously being weighed down by the free weights; the coffee habits of a working stiff; gym rackets; more "Friday the 13th" marathon excerpts with friends Jason and Adam; zeitgeist -- what is it?; breaking down certain cultural trends; review of new PBS doc on Walt Disney; Disney World in the 90s and the gay paranoia of right-wing evangelicals I knew back then; local beer is overtaking corporate beer and shutting down its factories; strange comment I got on the last show; "Too Close for Comfort" and a possible upcoming interview with its star Deborah Van Valkenburgh, and much more!

Show time: 1:37:07

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 September 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Episode 135 -- "Windshield Move"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: literature and parking tickets left on your wiper blades that allow you to do "the windshield move"; protesting parking tickets in college; civil disobedience; marriage equality; Kim Davis; internet nonsense; 9/11 funk; remembering the reality show "Murder in Small Town X" and the winner who was killed in the attacks; audio excerpt from the "Friday the 13th" marathon with friends Jason and Adam; good ole days; movie reviews -- "Neighbors" (2014) and "Dark City" (1996), and much more! 

Show time: 1:56:51

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 September 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Episode 134 -- "Finding the 2 Sisters"

 http://onsug.com/shows/Jan15/onsug_Jan15_midnightcitizen112.mp3
Join Mike in the studio late at night. Topics include: getting out of town and re-charging batteries; the quaint town of Springville, AL, where there is nothing to do; the unsuccessful search for the quintessential small town diner; small town romanticism vs. reality; IBC Bottle confusion; Nielson sent me a dollar to fill out a survey about my TV habits; celebrity deaths -- Wes Craven and Dean Jones; smoking a pipe outside; movie review -- "A Walk in the Woods", and; much more...

Show time: 1:29:36

Note: Apologies for the bad sound quality in the field segment of this episode. Not sure what happened there.

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 September 2015 on The Midnight Citizen and The Overnightscape Underground.