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The Overnightscape Archive
Join host Frank Edward Nora on a pleasantly insane ramble through the mysteries of life, culture, current events, beverages, malls, candy, NYC, and beyond! A brand new half-hour show every weekday for your addictive listening pleasure.
- The Overnightscape #1 (3/27/03)
Tonight's subjects include: The war in Iraq, being a loser in 1991, religious Canadians, and much more! Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #2 (3/30/03)
Tonight's subjects include: More Gulf War II annoyances, prog rock, chads, people whistling in the bathroom, action figures, the mysteries of memory, and a heck of a lot more. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #3 (3/31/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Subway smells, radiation pills, ear hair, and many other lovely topics. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #4 (4/3/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Incense, tea, soldiers, candidates, candy, and an Iranian movie review. And more, yeah. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #5 (4/10/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Virginia, birch beer, bombs, Robin Williams, feces, and global warming. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #6 (4/17/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Frontier desperadoes, soft vanilla ice cream, airport wanders, song review (Monie Love's "Monie in the Middle"), movie review ("A Mighty Wind"), beverage review ("dn-L"), the Dreamland phones system and elevators, computer pinball games, Yoko Ono, time travel, and the smoking ban in NYC. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #7 (4/24/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Food courts, dandruff, abandoned warehouses, Bionic Woman scrapbooks, TV review ("Mr. Personality"), song review (Steely Dan, "The Last Mall"), food review ("McAnn's Irish Oatmeal"), rock concert review ("The White Stripes"), Iraqi freedom, bus etiquette, and drugs. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #8 (5/1/03)
Tonight's subjects include: An incident at the World Financial Center, watermelon incense, hand-drying injuries, Fox News, beverage review ("Sprite Tropical Remix"), album review ("The Teaches of Peaches" by Peaches), The Rowe-Manse Emporium, Beanie Babies, scorpion stings, cringe moments, and bad directions. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #9 (5/8/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Police boat romance, the Apple line moral dilemma, frangi pani, the Chinese puppet guy, the bus stop Sharpie incident, a 7-year-old musical mystery is solved, FAO Schwartz, Larry David, and a crummy place to live. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #10 (5/15/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Lincoln Tunnel billboards, NYC subway situation, fruity currency, wine review ("2000 Chateau Roquefort Bordeaux"), snack review ("Freakin' Nuts"), bag review ("Columbian bag"), movie reviews ("X2: X-Men United", "The Matrix Reloaded"), rock concert review ("Yeah Yeah Yeahs"), The Layoff Story, Mercury retrograde, Strawberry Fields, and the "Lame Duck Session". Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #11 (5/22/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Canadian comedians, gray skies, farewell to facial hair and long hair, Sarah Jessica Parker bashing, fan mail from Germany, pipe cleaners, beer review ("Tetley's English Ale"), album review ("Los Animales" by Bruce Dunlap), normalness, American Idol, yogurt, Brooklyn, poorly-thought-out conspiracies, Hitler, supermarket mysteries, I Ching, and mall water. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #12 (5/29/03)
Tonight's subjects include: The Tale of the Apple Rabbit, beggars, Liberty State Park, vomiting, computer game review ("Nethack"), video game review ("Half-Life (beta)" for Dreamcast), the mysterious pissing sticker, and drugs. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #13 (6/5/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Bus stop fun with birds and insects, the Summer of '87, losing your coffee guy, casino review ("Trump Marina", Atlantic City), shopping center review ("Columbia Park Center", North Bergen, NJ), the emotionally disturbed class, old people with mullets, Dynamints, Wacky Packs, and Japanese animation. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #14 (6/12/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Superkids 2: Mystery of the Tristand, scraping off the Dole/Kemp 96 sticker, mall review ("Jersey Gardens", Elizabeth, NJ), video game review ("Wario Ware, Inc.", for Game Boy Advance), mint review ("Altoids Strips", peppermint and cinnamon), the distraught woman and the ice cream cone, the shark attacks of pre-9/11 2001, and trapeze school. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #15 (6/19/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Cosmic credit cards, your email, cleft chins, mall review ("Ledgewood Mall", Ledgewood, NJ), Bazooka Joe, powdered soap, movie review ("The Apple" (1980)), the odd invitation, beverage review ("Mountain Dew Live Wire"), and destroying computers. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #16 (6/26/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Electrocution in school, the jet airliner winch, Air Jordans, sonic drills, chocolate review ("Ginger Crystallized in Dark Chocolate" by Chocolove), mall review ("Bergen Mall", Paramus, NJ), my psychological evaluation from 1977, pinball review ("Terminator 3" by Stern Pinball), a cool peephole, Internet video review ("Net Cafe" at archive.org), rest room difficulties, and the destuction and disposal of a cherised air freshener. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #17 (7/3/03)
Tonight's subjects include: The Master Cleanser, Coney Island, jellyfish, beverage review ("Gerolsteiner Natural Mineral Water"), tea review ("Kava Stress Relief" by Yogi Tea), the evil MLM guy, and natural highs. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #18 (7/10/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Experimental Episode! A very special brick, Donald Rumsfeld, beverage review ("Apollinaris Naturally Sparkling Mineral Water"), tea review ("Rooibos Red Tea" by Kalahari), carjacking, and the experimental part... Blufftoons!... including "A Cigar Mania", "The Blufftoon Time Dream Minute", "The Evil Farm (2-Minute Version)", "Dear Courtney (2-Minute Version)", and "50 Anniversity". Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #19 (7/17/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Art, guerrilla warfare, mental blocks, white wine review ("Poully Fuisse - 1998 - White Still Burgundy Wine", by Mommessin), red wine review ("Smoking Loon 2001 California Cabernet Sauvignion", by Smoking Loon Wine Company), The Unemployment Office Story, web site review ("wildguard.com"), TV review ("The New Tom Green Show" on MTV), and Blufftoons: "The Bluffcosm Five Minute Vacation From Sanity #6", "Weird October Dreamer", and "Classictronica #2 (Distilled Highlight). Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (45 minutes) - The Overnightscape #20 (7/24/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Chaotic new features! A little of The Audio Field Trip, beer review ("Grolsch Amber Ale"), Broadway theater review ("Avenue Q"), flavored coffee, Wacky Packages, Russian meat, tanning, bum vomit, Blufftoons ("Bad Hole", "Pebbles", and "Pineapple"), phone calls (my sister Julie (with tooth whiteners in her mouth), Jay (with friend Tanya), and Mike (with commentary on current events!)), and the great "Fun With The Vocal FX Processor"! Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (1 hour) - The Overnightscape #21 (7/31/03)
Tonight's subjects include: Dishwashing liquid, the dead Pathmark, DVDs, ocean liners, a telephone conversation with Peter, mall review ("Wayne Hills Mall", Wayne, NJ), beer review ("Dos Equis A