The Overnightscape Underground

1:13:38 – Continuing the experiment of random Onsug listening! Taken from the complete Onsug archive of nearly 16,000 hours, here are 22 random 3.5 minute clips! Somehow, there’s one repeat clip from last episode, which seems incredibly unlikely, but is still within the realm of possibility. Also, there’s an unbelievable synchronicity, from my most recent episode […]

2:52:24 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: 80s gift shop, ancient supermarkets, ancient drug stores, reincarnation, world questions, Venture (Exidy, 1981), dreamlike/liminal games on ColecoVision, Fax (Exidy, 1983), little boxes with fantasy art (company may be called “Plactory”), What Child Is This, religion, Deep Drape, Mean Estate, Ramp’n’patch, the Christmas deer, Fire […]

Fusebox 273: “MERRY CRAPMUS” 30:23 – Cold Open :: Jingle Hell :: Coughing Up Lungs :: Another End Of The Year Clip Show :: Live From Suicide Salley's :: From FSBX 267: Vinyl Vexations :: From FSBX 263 Hot Wired Mice :: From FSBX 262 More About Elevenses :: From FSBX 264 Some Political Musings […]

2:03:18 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Things are a bit discombobulated at the moment, new dishwasher, table lost in mail, building the console, Dopapod, appliance madness, doing the dishes by hand, Todoist, Hobosesh, Onsug Radio Shuffle Mode, building the table, finagle the wires, Wholier – Multi for Plant-Based People, Contac Cold […]

1:40:35 – It's the 20th Anniversary Episode!!!: some early Paunch memories, sequels to Airheads (1994) and The Running Man (1987), whatever happened to butt fumbler Mark Sanchez?, Tom Cruise looking like Norm MacDonald, Al Pacino as “Foghorn Leghorn” in Scent of a Woman (1992), Martin Kove bites Cobra Kai co-star, meeting Weird Paul Petrovsky and Mr. T at conventions, Spaceballs 2 on the horizon, the […]

1:17:01 – Continuing the experiment of random Onsug listening! Taken from the complete Onsug archive of nearly 16,000 hours, here are 22 random 3.5 minute clips! Did you know, given the size of the archive, we could do over 12,000 episodes like this without ever repeating a clip! Ref: 761-20, 772-32, 702-14, 914-44, 703-58, 912-29, 999-01, […]

46:21 – The Pan Dimensional Poop Chute – it’s a revolution in waste disposal! Just dump your effluent in Narnia! Doc Sleaze explores this and other technological innovations, such as the joy of seX, brought to you by Elon Musk. Plus, is heaven too woke? Creating the illusion of politics for the extremists. The truth […]

1:32:54 – Super Trance – In My Dreams Forever (Ozan Yarman (Ph.D), Attribution NC ND 3.0), Let It Flow (Frenchie, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Money (Pink Floyd cover) (ktfu, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Insert 2 Coins (Captive Portal, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Je Swinga (Elvii Marten, Attribution NC SA 4.0 International), Movie Trailer – Batman […]

1:25:12 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Hot sauce and vitamins lost in the mail, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, vegan meal, Flip 7, office light, Trailer Park, Clint Eagar “Abstracts” postmodern prints, The Beatles Anthology, Morristown Pinball Wizard, Surf’s Up, building furniture, fiber optics, Jack White, and much more… plus the […]

2:09:18 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008-2009), decades, new TV, Onsug personality Peter Bernard passed away last month, 209, The Midnight Citizen concludes with episode 300, Dopapod, Amarok by Mike Oldfield (1990), endings, the dripping faucet, next day, Are We Not Drawn Onward To New Era, […]

1:51:45 — Join Mike in the studio for the last time…maybe? After 15 years and 300 shows, it all ends tonight. Bring out your drink of choice and make a toast with me as I say goodbye to this weird, wonderful podcast that's been, altogether, not a bad way to document all the ups and […]

1:20:42 – Continuing the experiment of random Onsug listening! Taken from the complete Onsug archive of nearly 16,000 hours, here are 22 random 3.5 minute clips! This is another good one, presenting a dizzying array of Onsug audio delights! Ref: 131-07, 979-10, 611-30, 411-05, 949-17, 305-09, 105-085, 907-28, 971-26, 951-10, 922-12, 1003-11, 140-18, 904-16, 1011-11, 621-099, […]

2:50:37 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Depressing seating areas, a new theory of liminality, other worlds, dimensionality, bus people, The Beatles Anthology 4, Carnival of Light, class action lawsuit, Gully System Grotto, gully synchronicities, The Overnightscape 1398: Colt’s Tooth Ditch (6/13/17), Grateful Dead, pasta mishap, imaginary tattoo, Return to Burnt Island, […]

2:53:31 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Romance of trucking and vans on the 70s, CB radio, Doctor Who, Space Truckers (1996), editing the past, Psion Series 3a, Dennis Hopper, anniversary in NYC, Chelsea Piers, parking incident, Campbell Apartment, cigar stores, The Original Soupman, Beyond Sushi, Waiting For Godot, another parking incident, […]

38:51 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives. Notes: 12/31/00, 11:19 pm, going into the new millennium, tradition of making tapes on New Year's Eve, 11:53 pm, big snowstorm yesterday, countdown with my in-laws, Happy New Year!, entering the […]

1:13:54 – PriorCaster, by Bob LeMent of Static Radio and Morning Commute, seeks to document the people who were the pioneers of audio on the internet. Mike listened to podcasts in the early days of the new media's life, but didn't find the things he wanted in it. Until he heard The Overnightscape Underground, here […]

51:41 – PriorCaster, by Bob LeMent of Static Radio and Morning Commute, seeks to document the people who were the pioneers of audio on the internet. Ted Ganchiff decided in the late 90's to take the road less travelled with a site called Give Me Talk!, making everyone a talk show host of their own […]

1:18:31 – Continuing the experiment of random Onsug listening! Taken from the complete Onsug archive of nearly 16,000 hours, here are 22 random 3.5 minute clips! This time I revamped the backend system, and found a new computer voice to use. This one has a great variety of Onsug content, as usual! Ref: 1011-11, 126-41, 998-36, […]

2:02:22 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Podcast Expo 2006, Here is a piece of… “Portable Night” (thanks to Escapist for the pic), artifacts of The Overnightscape, balconies, showing up, We Are Rewind Cassette Player, new Tortoise album Touch, Flea Devil Ltd., Doctor Who: The Stones of Venice, septarian, polychrome jasper, labradorite, […]

2:20:54 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: New cassette player, dosa, changing company names, new Flea Devil minimum score rule, Cruel solitaire, Lumines Arise, Zaccaria Pinball, The Wool Gathering Omnibus, solar flares, hemp ban, Couch Galleon Thoughtwave, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The White Stripes, Warren Zevon, I was on The […]

10:20:40 – The Wool Gathering returns!! License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Eddie Murray – more info at onsug.com

THE FUSEBOX INTERVIEW : Napoleon Murphy Brock and Nick Chargin : 01:06:18 Join us for a delightful interview with Napoleon Murphy Brock, Frank Zappa's frontman during the 1973 -75 years. Arguably, one the most beloved bands non the Zappa universe. He's featured on albums like “Over-nite Sensation”, “One Size Fits All”, “Bongo Fury”  and “Roxy […]

3:43:06 – Dave in Kentucky is joined by a man called Q (at 4:34), Eddie Murray (at 1:06:32), Chad Bowers (at 1:42:16), Mike Boody (at 2:50:03) and Frank Edward Nora (at 3:09:34) for a magnum opus about anniversaries, birthdays and holidays, in no particular order. Next month's topics: The Annoying, the Amusing & the Amazing. Record […]

3:55:52 – Welcome, hosts and listeners of The Onsug radio universe, to come and join a freeform chat in video, which will be released in audio. The Exit Ramp continues for another amazing group show. Host Frank from The Overnightscape is joined by Jefferson from Philadelphia, Michael Feir from Canada, Simon from Nevada, Jan Erik from Norway, Peter Litkey from The […]

2:00:12 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: 33? Revolutions per Monkee, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll, new T-shirts, tariffs, weird energy, solar storm, Mercury Retrograde, town hall, The Prophet’s Song, Music from the Balcony, drainage, Ippudo, new cocktail, Herbal Hibernal, the patterns of the universe, lost song The Hobo March by F. […]

Fusebox 272: “GRIFT FOR THE MILL” 32:44 – Show Open ::  That Thing You Do :: Orange Lies Matter :: The Grift That Keeps On Grifting :: No KIngs And We Mean It :: Fusebox Liner :: Grindhouse Resurrection Magazine Spot 3 :: Fusebox Liner ID: “Got ICE?” :: 90,000 Square Foot Grift :: Portland […]

2:38:55 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Election Day, Nouvelle Vague (2025), Breathless (1960), Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seburg, Le Drugstore, celebrity deaths (Donna Jean Godchaux (78), Dick Cheney (84), Diane Ladd (89), Diane Keaton (79), June Lockhart dead (100), Ace Frehley (74), Jane Goodall (91)), Secret Lair Countdown Kit: An Encyclopedia of […]

4:25:38 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: “It can tell us a lot about the security state, without going too deep down the rabbit hole.”, Affinity by Canva, software design tools, Guandan, return of Mr. Pibb, haircut, cricket, Vago Elote Mezcal, Mischief Night, The Jim Henson Company 70th Anniversary Auction, Count Angeles […]

19:20 – Vincent Price and Peter Lorre crawl out from their catacombs to disinter a trio of sleazy scary stories from the musty archives of ‘The Sleaze’. Join them to listen to three tales from the seamier side of horror: ‘The Ghost Gropers’, ‘Split Sexuality’ and ‘Flushed With Fear’. Tremble as we uncover a disturbing […]

After a long day of grading papers and driving for dollars, I crashed out on Saturday night and slept right through my scheduled live show. But no worries, join me in the car on Sunday morning as I deliver food to the good, hung-over people of Birmingham, AL. Later that night, sit with me outside […]

2:44:10 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: “Your fog, apple, and soaps are desperate.”, hypnopompic hallucinations, the expulsion of expired dreams, going to the doctor, watched a recreation of missing Doctor Who episode “The Smugglers” from 1966, EPCOT Main Entrance Medley – mystery finally solved?, Christina’s World, Incredible String Band – Licorice […]

49:19 – Halloween comes early for Doc Sleaze – are dark occult forces at work two doors down? Are Antifa agents planning to use pumpkins as weapons of terror? Ash Dieback and Diane Butz take a ‘Deep Dive’ into the story of the ‘Hallucinogenic Halloween’ that blighted and English town, while Doc Sleaze investigates the […]

1:58:10 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Heat, Onsug book cover revisions, The Motherlode of Listening Pleasure, air plant funeral, dinosaur theme park selling all their dinosaurs, World Series, repair, information lifestyles, World Gateway Area Loop (11/25/09), EPCOT area loop thought lost is found, cold medicine, new Phish shirt, and much […]

2:56:17 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The last Howard Johnson’s, now closed and a different restaurant, busy times overview, cold medicine, Shpongle – Live At Red Rocks (2014), a package from Australia, Shindig! Magazine, Popisme, jar shatter, working at a store, dosas, vegan, Betty Booze, HVAC issues, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, next […]

Join Mike in the studio late on a Saturday night. Tonight, we continue the countdown to Episode 300 — the series finale of The Midnight Citizen. Although, after tonight's show, I'm not sure I'll make it that long — this after a FREAK SCARE about an hour into it, when my whiskey toast to Diane Keaton […]

1:58:20 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Jaywalking, street idiots, turn signals, yet another new wallet, cover-photo-work-2023-v2.psd, Davida, retail history, tm:rw, perspectives on the future, Uncharted, novelty items, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll, Last Ride by Joe Harvey-Whyte & Bobby Lee, The Monkees, get both colorways, and much more… plus the Other […]

1:44:13 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Card table spaceship, contract bridge, Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon,Sheepshead, the other city, dimensions, Cycling Frog Margarita, other worlds, Ancient Lights by Davis Grubb, Ancientighra, lost Jack Kerouac story found, World’s Smallest Boombox, Grateful Dead 6/10/73, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:03:38)… […]

2:29:54 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: A&S Plaza, vertical malls, holograms, The Crispin Glover Double Feature, next day, getting into the city, Mr. K (2024), next day, No! YOU’RE WRONG. or: Spooky Action at a Distance (2025), political flyer, a creative work and the behind the scenes intermingled, fiction and reality, […]

3:17:05 – Dave in Kentucky is joined by Eddie Murray (at 42:52), Chad Bowers (at 1:13:47) and Frank Edward Nora (at 2:40:09) for some sensational audio about school days, work hours and play time. Next month's topics: Birthdays, Holidays & Anniversaries. Record about one, two or all three of these and send audio files or links […]

Join Mike in the studio late on a Saturday night. Tonight, we begin the countdown to the series finale of The Midnight Citizen show. It's been a long, strange trip, but after 15 years, I've decided to close the curtains and throw up the “Closed” sign for good at episode 300. So, sit back, crack […]

2:09:28 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Hudson Yards, stadiums, Little Spain, Edge, 2WTC, Back to the Future, vertical hold, Vessel, giant pigeon statue, Porchlight, The Shed, Viola’s Room, Sleep No More, Life and Trust, dark rides, 40th High School Reunion, Concept III, Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon released today, Rush returns […]

3:24:29 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: NJ Transit bus on fire, Jefferson’s Bourbon, birthday, trivia night, ramen, Orion beer, baseball, Ringolevio, Eagle Mall Suite, Stereolab at Brooklyn Steel, free speech, next day, baseball playoffs, Percolator, future control of inner thoughts, static but mutable, “The Danger of Seeing What Others Don’t | […]

1:46:07 – In this Episode: co-founders and hosts of the Marked Out Podcast, Sean and Dana join on the road from Pittsburgh, Tastykake Krimpets, visiting the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, PA, Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood exhibit, Napoleon's death mask, Oceangate's “Titanic” sub implodes, Doom scrolling through crazy social media videos, Dalat, Vietnam, real life Mario Kart downhill racer ride, […]

Fusebox 271: “EXECUTIVE ODOR” 29:06 – Show Open ::  The Smell Of The Season :: Orange Guy’s Anal Calamity :: What The Feckin’ Huck? :: Comedy Is Hereby Cancelled :: Fusebox Liner :: Grindhouse Resurrection Magazine Spot 2 :: Fusebox Liner ID: Giant Cephlapod :: Fun At The Karn Evil :: Have You Heard The […]

2:08:00 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Dryer incident, Chinese Pepsi – Lemon Flavor bite the wax tadpole, Benson & Hedges 100’s Sweepstakes, town-wide garage sale, George Carlin on stuff, Waiting for Godot, Boba Fett, The Cover’s Progress, Peacemaker, Holly Hobbie Colorforms, The Rake’s Progress, Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, a network of versions […]

46:47 – Doc Sleaze muses on the virtues of being a nobody, before proving that the supposedly unspeakable is, indeed, speakable. Also, the re-emergence of fascism on the streets of Britain is put into context as Doc Sleaze takes a stand against the new generation of ‘rent-a-fascist’ mobs. Plus, we hear from top influencer Kirk […]

2:26:23 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Esperanto synchronicity, Pyramids Incense, French and Saunders, Café del Mar 45th Anniversary CD, Jimmy Buffett, One Battle After Another (2025), Inherent Vice (2014), morning incident, TV Gamblers update, Alien: Earth finale, Jimmy Kimmel, next afternoon, saw the movie, faucet and wallet update, Times Square casino […]

3:07:30 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: CD fakeout, new wallet, proofreading, swapping wallets, power outages, Café del Mar, recent trips, robots, Absolutely Fabulous, 33? Revolutions per Monkee (1969), current events, principles, comedian Jim David, Justine Bateman, Toys “R” Us to return nationwide, faucet repair, Blippo+, Viola’s Room, Crispin Glover’s No! YOU’RE […]

6:02:02 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Going To Every Mall in New Jersey, Part 6:02:02 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Going To Every Mall in New Jersey, Part 2, Day 3: Wednesday, Mall 18: Brunswick Square, Mall 19: Freehold Raceway Mall, Mall 20: Jackson Premium Outlets, Starbucking […]

4:39:34 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Going To Every Mall in New Jersey, Part 1, Day 1: Monday, Mall 1: Kinnelon Mall, Mall 2: City Center Mall, Mall 3: American Dream, Mall 4: Newport Centre, Mall 5: Hudson Mall, Mall 6: The Mills at Jersey Gardens, Mall 7: The Mall at […]

4:19:47 – Welcome, hosts and listeners of The Onsug radio universe, to come and join a freeform chat in video, which will be released in audio. The Exit Ramp continues for another amazing group show. Host Frank from The Overnightscape is joined by Michael Feir from Canada, Nate in Wisconsin, Simon from Nevada, Jan Erik from Norway, Jefferson from Philadelphia, Chad from Chadcast, Doc […]