Ep 224 9/2/13

Special guest Frank Nora from The Overnightscape! In this episode: newest mammal is the olinguito, podfading, The Overnightscape, The Rampler, The Frank Nora Show, the Talkboy voice recorder from Home Alone 2, cassette-based telephone answering machines, our useless first computer systems, early world wide web and email stunk, Napster, mp3.com, the Schwarzenegger prank calls, Fuzzy Daupner, Guitari, Cowboy Krueger, overbearing elementary school principal and her prison-like rules, demolition soccer and the fake stock market brawl, freezing a car's windshield and door locks as a prank, PAPA TV pinball tournament Kickstarter, crazy podcaster parties from years ago, future of podcasting is Google Glass?, Oculus Rift conspiracy?, return of Fruit Brute and Yummy Mummy cereals, corporate raiders and Hostess Twinkies, Drake's Cakes, Entenmann's, Krispy Kreme, doughnuts made with human hair, bread company chain cafes (Panera, Corner, Atlanta Bread), parking problems, Rowe-Manse Emporium in Clifton, NJ, Bankrupt by Beanies movie, the Atari landfill, 2600 E.T. and Pac-Man debates, the magic of early video games, collecting hobbies and the craziness involved, celebrity deaths (Karen Black and Eileen Brennan), movie review of Clear History (2013) with Larry David and Kate Hudson, Woody Allen, how come musical geniuses are so dumb?, was classic rock killed off by technology, bean counters, aliens, or Moby?, Later... with Jools Holland on Palladia HD, how we discover good new music now, Frank's music for night driving in VR, freemusicarchive.org, and Cowboy Krueger songs by Guitari. 216 minutes - http://www.paunchstevenson.com