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Thursday, October 5, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: A weird and depressing day, Diet 7-Up, netcasting, belaboring the obvious, camping tent on hotel room bed with blacklight and body painting, The Audio Field Trip (“Podcast Expo 2006 in Ontario, California” – Part 2), keynote addresses (“Leo Laporte”, “Battlestar Galactica guy”, “Andrew Baron”), Bombay Indian Restaurant, bad vibes in the exhibit hall, Area Code 209, In-N-Out Burger, dovetail joints, drawer analysis, bailing out of conference sessions, going to parties, Zoom Shop (iPod vending machine), Fresno, MLM pitch, Sound Pollution, dress codes, Mulholland Drive, Mad Money Machine, Jack Daniels in a brown paper bag, super Steely Dan fans, severe tire damage, and the prodigal daughter returns. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Wednesday, October 4, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Stiffened felt, generic America, palm tree pruning, clock problem, American Psycho, The Audio Field Trip (“Podcast Expo 2006” – Part 1 (with Tom Shad)), “24”, Jack Bauer, Ontario Airport, weird curtain, Expo pix, flickering lights, listener email (“Doug from Cape Cod” – EPCOT Horizons Ride Car eBay auction), lost in the Doubletree Hotel, a giant statue of George Bush, happy birthday Julie, Frank’s promotional item for the Podcast Expo – “Portable Night”, Houston Oilers, The Shining, and The Ground Round popcorn. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0558.mp3

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Tuesday, October 3, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: The freaky busted drawer in the blue chest of drawers, Lindsay Buckingham, orange blossoms, Federal Income Tax, St. Louis, Grape Ape, it is Frank’s 39th birthday today, snack review (“Bascom’s Fancy Colored Popcorn”), beverage review (“Ben Shaw’s Cloudy Lemonade”), events of the past nine days (“Intrepid”, “Raconteurs”, “Podcast Expo”, “Ontario Mills Mall”),Gore Vidal, Frappr, Libra, Squire Boone Village, Lost, President Lincoln, listener birthday greetings (MySpace: “Frank Cotolo”, “Colin from England”, “Manny the Mailman”, “Chad from Podcast Rant” – email: “Eve from Florida” – audio: “Manny the Mailman – birthday info”, “Andie from Australia”, “Eddie from Tedpod.com”, “Roel from The Netherlands”, “Ranger Craig from Alcatraz Island”), SOS, Ashley Simpson, Sinead O’Connor, Neve Cambell, happy birthday to Harvie Krumpet and Jeff from the Meandering Mouse podcast, Thanksgiving, mistakes, Gwen Stefani, and a weird trap. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0557.mp3

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Monday, October 2, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: It is nine days ago right now, black sesame sorbet, breaking a neon sign, bad service, food review (“The Spice Hunter Quick and Natural Potatoes – Sour Cream and Chives”), Oga (Japanese Restaurant), beverage review (“Fentimans Botanically Brewed Traditional Curiosity Cola”), spice review (“Jane’s Krazy Mixed-Up Seasonings – Original Mixed-Up Salt, Original Mixed-Up Pepper”, “Penzeys Spices – Ground Red Chipotle (Rich, hot, and smoley seasoning)”, “Konriko Brand Chipotle All Purpose Seasoning”), completely random memories (“Crawling Spider In A Box Toy”), it’s Frank’s birthday tomorrow, Meyer’s toy store, cell phone noise, fluffing the potatoes, and many different time warps. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0556.mp3

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Friday, September 29, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Road rage incident on Bloomfield Avenue, The French House, Louis Comfort Tiffany, junkyard, getting drunk in college, The Podcast and Portable Media Expo in Ontario, California, looking back on other episodes of The Overnightscape with three of the same number (#111, #222, #333, #444), the use of “555” in fictional phone numbers, junk mail review (“The Dragons of the Crystal Cave”), opening a box sent by Roel from The Netherlands (filled with tea, coffee, candy, etc.), another iced coffee spill, from the forum (“Ask Frank” – hootie 1233, harviekrumpet, tanman_sq), Last Action Hero, a listing of fictional phone numbers, and Moonglow, Light of Tranquility. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Frank is flying across the USA today, safety seals, Space Dust, cigar review (“De Olifant Voc”), candy review (“Pop Rocks Crackling Candy – Limited Edition Anniversary Pack from the 1970’s – Original Cherry Artificially Flavored”, five flavors of “Shock Your Buds” (by Squire Boone Village) – Gorilla (Grape), Electric Eel (Green Apple), Miner’s Gold (Pineapple Orange), Moon Crater (Freeze-Dried Ice Cream), Atomic Fizzzion (Red Hot Cinnamon), “Botan Rice Candy”), and Denice delivers a package. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Teaching the emotionally disturbed kids, hanging out under the desk, feminine product names, audio cables, TV on the Internet, products Frank thought were discontinued but are actually not… air freshener (“Air Wick Stick Ups – Sparkling Citrus”) and candy (“Kraft Caramels – Traditional” (squares/cubes)), beverage review (“Regatta Ginger Beer – Authentic Bermuda Stone”), listener email (“Banamine from Canada – Black Bush”, “Paul from Pennsylvania – TV”), TV commercial catch phrases (“This is a good place for a Stick Up”), Completely Random Memories (“Mrs. Viscount-McNeil”), TheOvernightscape.com on StumbleUpon, Debbie Downer, Thai magazines, Texas and the nature of caramel. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Roel from The Netherlands presents The Overnightcase Project! More info at http://TheOvernightscape.com

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Two connected Dunkin Donuts, confused cashiers, midnight rose incense, a sundog over Manhattan, the mysterious magazine from Thailand in the Duane Reade drug store, winning a copy of the book “Promoting Your Podcast” by Jason Van Orden at the NYC Podcasting Meetup, Mega-T Green Tea Chewing Gum, Burger King BK Joe Turbo Coffee, snack review (“Snyder’s of Hanover Jalapeno Cheddar Pumpernickel Pretzel Sandwiches”, “Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Sandwich Snackers – Original Crackers with Peanut Butter Filling”), abandoning queues, magazines vs. Internet, and the Dan Dee “Animated Rat in Coffee Cup”. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Monday, September 25, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Foxy Fiddler the horse, New Jersey area codes, websites that makes noise without permission, football cards, “Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum”, beverage review (“Metromint Peppermint Water” (previously reviewed on #213), “Metromint Spearmint Water”), Adventure vs. Laziness II, Fake Jan, The Raconteurs, a taste vision, comic shop, August 1977 issue of “Dynamite” magazine, 70s horse obsessions, Podcast Expo, the “dream magazines” arrive (“The Space Gamer” issues 10-14 (circa 1977-78)), Concorde, special promotional item, and The Return of The Brady Bunch. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0551.mp3

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Friday, September 22, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: The stuff that’s busted database, the blue laws of Bergen County, Cinnabon, the quest for the ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) mouse, new feature – “What Is On TV Right Now?”, listener mail (“Andrew from England – Postcards from Dubai”), “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”, obsolete technology, The Mall of the Emirates (biggest mall in the world), the fate of the balloons, Friz Quadrata, Bodega Sans, Mr. Sasha the Cat, mangling the English language, Wacom tablet, CompUSA logic, mall hours, indoor snow, and the cool gaze of a gibbous moon. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0550.mp3

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Thursday, September 21, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Theocracy, wanderlust, anti-inflammatories, pigs in a blanket, Hell’s Kitchen, winning The Space Gamer auction, protesters march past the loading dock, Motley Crue “Ambassadors of Rock” concert at Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, Anish Kapoor’s “Sky Mirror” sculpture at Rockfeller Center, listener email (“Joshua from Sacramento, California”), candy review (“Hershey’s Premium Baking Bar – Unsweetened Natural Baking Chocolate”), beverage review (“CHERRish – Tart Cherry”), The Chris Farley Foundation, Bush addresses the UN, Auntie Anne’s, Flaming Torch, protest flyer, Ninth Avenue, and the continuing mystery of the almost empty box. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0549.mp3

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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: This episode is 45 minutes long by accident, the “Speed Stacks” cup stacking craze, hobby shops, vitamin E, Roel from The Netherland – Part 3 – Overnightscape Gift Bag (“Little Pot Pals – Uncle Sam and Cowboy”, “Mega-T Green Tea Gum”, “Oral-B Brush-Ups”, “Water Sensations”, “Caribou Coffee Chewy Granola Bars”), live eBay bidding on “5 The Space Gamer Books”, beverage review (“Leffe – Brown Belgian Abbey Beer”), snack review (Tayto – The Original Irish Crisp – “Cheese and Onion” and “Salt and Vinegar”), Inside the Show, Burning Life, electric chair, Iron Fist, Ghost Rider, Mall of America, listener comments (“Jen from Bucket Podcast – Second Life costume party”), toy review (“Marvel Heroes Pogs – Series #1”), computer problems, OGRE, Chitin: I, oil on the notes, LSD urban legend, and amazing animatronic halloween toys in the supermarket. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes)

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Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Roel from the Netherlands visits The Overnightscape Studio! On Part 2 tonight, more on “The Overnightcase” project, 1966 “Doo Dads” magazine ad, bowling and soda and snacks in The Netherlands, beverage review (“Godiva Belgian Blends – French Vanilla Latte, Milk Chocolate Mocha, and Dark Chocolate Mocha”), going to the cinema in Antwerp, travelling in Europe, laws of New Jersey, putting products into The Overnightcase (“Japanese Ramune and Cola Candy”, “Meiji Chelsea Yogurt Scotch”, “Chimes Ginger Chews – Peanut Butter”, “Celestial Seasoning Zingers To Go – Tangerine Orange Wave Herb Tea”), obscure candy review (Graffiti Zoo Gourmet Chocolates – “Margarita Manatee” and “Espresso Gecko”), review drawer, PodFinder, The Beautiful Breakfast, advertising annoyance on the bus, contradictions, root beer, radioactive orange, and the issue of the annoying tablet. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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Monday, September 18, 2006

Tonight’s subjects include: Roel from the Netherlands visits The Overnightscape Studio! On Part 1 tonight, Roel announces “The Overnightcase” project – a box containing various products to review that will be sent to listeners all over the world! Featuring European geography, concrete dust, cardboard boxes, listener video (“Review of Oreo O’s Cereal by Manny the Mailman’s son Mike”), candy review (“Gaper Apotheker Zwart Wit Zout” ( Dutch salty licorice powder), “Mentos Chewy Dragees – Drop Lakritz Mint” (licorice flavor), “Lakrisal” (licorice candy)), Belgium, New Jersey, Massachusetts, vegetarianism, live photography, and cities intertwined. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (30 minutes)

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The Audio Field Trip:
Exploring Governors Island (9/1/06) – Part 1
File Download: su-AFT-06_Gov_Island_1-059.mp3
26:21 – 24.1 MB – Station Unlimited release 059 – 9/17/06

This first part of Frank’s journey to Governors Island was played in its entirety on The Overnightscape #536 (9/4/06).

The Audio Field Trip:
Exploring Governors Island (9/1/06) – Part 2
File Download: su-AFT-07_Gov_Island_2-060.mp3
52:56 – 48.4 MB – Station Unlimited release 060 – 9/17/06

This second part of Frank’s journey to Governors Island was not played on The Overnightscape and is available exclusively here on Station Unlimited.

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