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A Pleasantly Insane Talk Show Experience

The Rampler #351 (8/4/09)

“SOUND EFFECT” - 1:07:24 / 61.9 MB - Frank in NJ and NYC in the morning and evening. Recorder issues, bus stop, squeaky bus brake sound effects and questions, hot day, dreams, the experiment, the book “Inherent Vice” by Thomas Pynchon, reading books, book prices, George W. Bush, 9/11. words and terminology, “truthers”, “birthers”, dialectics, film noir parody, gumshoes, mini metal ruler, zombies, religion, bookstore, salons, drugs, hedonism, and painting girls.

The Rampler #350 (8/3/09)

“EXPERIMENT” - 1:24:14 / 77.2 MB - Frank in NJ and NYC in the evening and morning and evening. What happened this morning, cupcakes, the plan for the show, The Monkees, horrible visions, afternoon snack (coffee, aspirin, and taffy), The Episode 350 Experiment, some history, The Overnightscape,the previous experiment,how many people are listening?, hotel, selling it, revolving doors, <MORNING> rough weekend, nice day, rain pattern, Being Human, True Blood, vampires, The Mighty Boosh, on the bus, Haunted Mansion, loud brakes, The Breeders, shoes, Onsug Box, G.I. Joe, mentally exhausted, being nice to your future self with coffee from 7-11, diamonds, fiction, “Inherent Vice” by Thomas Pynchon, Disney theme parks, the upcoming movie “Walt and El Grupo”, The Three Caballeros, Inter FM 76.1 Tokyo, Steely Dan, KeyholeTV, getting some cupcakes at the “Cupcake Stop” truck </MORNING>, failed WFMU segment, dancers in Times Square, signs, the red stairs, fire engines, giving up on the recording and deciding to make it a part of 350, and the other dimension.

The Rampler on WFMU – Episode 6 (8/1/09)

Summer 2009 Ep. 6 – Fra Diavolo - 4:00:11 / 220 MB - Frank broadcasting live from WFMU (wfmu.org) 91.1 FM in Jersey City, NJ, on Saturday, August 1, 2009, from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM. NYC recordings:209 (7/28/09) 18:07, Fondue (7/29/09) 18:43, WFMU (7/27/09) 36:28. Reviews “Gu Energy Gel – Espresso Love”, “Yerba Mate drink”, “Potions”, “Squirrel Nut Zippers”, “Combos – Jalapeno Tortilla”, “Guam Quarter”, etc. Topics include parallel parking, brazil nuts, ramen noodles, Pepsi Kona, arcade auctions, newspaper vending machines, towelkets, records on cereal boxes, Irlene Mandrell, and a whole lot more. Pinball Corner with “Gilligan’s Island”, “Krull”, “The Simpsons”, “Gorgar”, and “Time Fantasy”. Phone call with Jim Sally from Canada and John from Texas. Songs “Happiness Train” by The Sugar Bears and “On Yonder Rock Reclining – Fra Diavolo”. Theme song “Minimoog” by Matthias Becker and Klaus Stühlen, from “Vintage Synths Vol. 1″ ©1990 Originalton West (originaltonwest.de) – used with permission.

Playlist for this show on WFMU: http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/32419

The Rampler page on WFMU: http://wfmu.org/playlists/OS

Live streaming video archives: http://www.ustream.tv/Rampler/videos

ONSUG post with videos embedded: http://onsug.com/archives/1236

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