A Firesign Chat
07/14/2022




Archive

||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night."
||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:32 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for July 14, 2022 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| Catherwood leads Rufus_T_Firetween inside, makes a note of the time (8:00 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 4 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. **
Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET
visit Firesign's *NEW* web site at www.firesigntheatre.com
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||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 5 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| It's 5:15 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from dengue fever
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, July 14, 2022 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!" -- then he looks around at the empty room, looks at his watch, and mumbles "...am I early?"
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies DJTweeny in through the front door at 8:00 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
||||||||| Catherwood steals into the room, and intones "Announcing 'Rufus_T_Firetween', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 8:00 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the Aviary...
||||||||| Catherwood walks in wearing his pyjamas, yawns, and mumbles "It's midnight here in New York city"...then he falls over and starts snoring loudly..
||||||||| Catherwood ushers Tweeny in through the front door at 8:00 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. **
Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET
You can join the streams now (NO AUDIO YET - just a chance for everybody to get connected)
128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| New notice: '** NEW REVAMPED FIRESIGN WEB SITE!! – WWW.FIRESIGNTHEATRE.COM **
Currently playing: warm up music JAMES MCMURTRY-JUST US KIDS
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| Catherwood enters with Cease close behind, grumbles something about disrupting his 8:00 PM tree-stunting plans, and runs off to the sitting room.
DJTweeny: allo Cease
Cease: Hey Tween
DJTweeny: another Thursday evening...
DJTweeny: How's the weather in Van?
Cease: Speaking of old computers, I bought a new scanner after my large cat knocked over the old one and broke it. I justr assumed it would work on the new one, but nope.
Cease: Works on the old one though.
Cease: Hot by our standards, not yours.
DJTweeny: cats have no respect for technology ;)
Cease: yeah and he also knocked over my camcorderr and broke the eye piece off the camersa.
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and ModeratelyGinchy(MG) disembarks at 8:00 PM.
DJTweeny: ehhh
Cease: ok it's 19 years old, but still. will be hard to fix, i imagine.
DJTweeny: Hi Ginchy
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
Cease: A very active, Large cat.
Cease: Welcome back MG
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Wow, that's a far cooler entry than I've ever doen before!
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Hi DJTweeny
Cease: cool. what a great idea!
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Thanks, Cease!
DJTweeny: This is a favorite Austin musician
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Oh, BF's dad got his license plate holder - now he's fighting with wife as to what car should get it. Guess I will have to buy another
DJTweeny: This track is an anti-war song called Cheney's Toy
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and intones "Announcing 'Bottles ', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 8:00 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the Aviary...
DJTweeny: Hey Bottles
DJTweeny: haha MG
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
||||||||| A time machine materializes at 8:00 PM and llanwydd steps out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
llanwydd: good evening
DJTweeny: Hi llan
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): *waves*
Cease: Hi Bottles.this is one of the few times in the 27 year history of chat that the number of women has equaled the number of men on chat at the same time.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): YAY!
Cease: ok, llan just broke the equality. thanks, llan
DJTweeny: lol Cease
Cease: chat was actually founded by a woman, Elayne back in 95.
||||||||| Bill Sprawl pokes his head in through the window and shouts "MARCHING TO SHIBBOLETH! Click to order!"
llanwydd: lol
Cease: she visits occasionally
||||||||| New notice: '** NEW REVAMPED FIRESIGN WEB SITE!! – WWW.FIRESIGNTHEATRE.COM **
WELCOME TO THE FIRESIGN CHAT
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 1 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood escorts Sherlock in through the front door at 8:00 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
llanwydd: welcome sherlock
DJTweeny: Hello Sherlock
Cease: Hi Holmes
||||||||| New notice: '** NEW REVAMPED FIRESIGN WEB SITE!! – WWW.FIRESIGNTHEATRE.COM **
WELCOME TO THE FIRESIGN CHAT
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Now playing: Firesign's PINK HOTEL BURNS DOWN
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
Check out PINK HOTEL at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-rv
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||||||||| Catherwood escorts Beet in through the front door at 8:00 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
Beet: Hello, everyone.
DJTweeny: Yo Beet
Beet: Hi, Dr Tween
Cease: Beet
Beet: Howdy, Dr Cease
llanwydd: the lonesome beet and dr cease an llan or some one like you
Beet: Evening, llan.
llanwydd: howdy
llanwydd: so who alls comin today? elayne, docteck,JAMmy...
Beet: Nice to see you, Bottles, MG, Sherlock.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about PINK HOTEL BURNS DOWN at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-ln
Rufus_T_Firetween: 'Out Of Print', unfortunately :(
Rufus_T_Firetween: But this skit leads the new Live At The Magic Mushroom release :)
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN RELEASE!! ** - THE FIRESIGN THEATRE LIVE AT THE MAGIC MUSHROOM - Paperback Book + DVD-ROM Disc >> https://firesigntheatre.com/store/firesign-theatre-the-firesign-theatre-live-at-the-magic-mushroom-paperback-book-dvd-rom-disc
Cease: indeed, tween.
Cease: it was their first. i heard it when first broadcast in 67
Rufus_T_Firetween: and it sounds better on the new release because they remastered all the live performances
Cease: Taylor is a wizard
Cease: Rikngball is the Mayan sport.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): this mixing is so cool
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): cool
Cease: http://seemreal.com/boxoftime/index.html
Cease: That's my play about the Mayans. There is a scene at a ringball game.
||||||||| "Happy" Harry Cox pops in and say "I was right! Everything I knew WAS wrong! You CAN get "Profiles in Barbecue Sauce", chock full of meaty Firesign scripts!"
Cease: You new here, Sherlock, or just new name?
DJTweeny: One of my all-time favorite FST skits, a wonderful soap opera parody
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): This is fun, I've never heard it
Cease: a bunch of firesign early bits.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about PINK HOTEL BURNS DOWN at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-ln
Rufus_T_Firetween: The title track became Eat Or Be Eaten, and By The Light Of The Silvery (at the end of the album) became The Tale Of The Giant Rat Of Sumatra
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN RELEASE!! ** - BEFORE THEY CHANGED THE WATER– Digital Download >> https://firesigntheatre.com/store/beforetheychangedthewater?rq=before%20they%20changed%20the%20water
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN RELEASE!! ** - FOOLS IN SPACE – Digital Download >> https://firesigntheatre.com/store/brucesnyderdesignandtime-mk6dl?rq=fools%20in%20space
||||||||| Catherwood steals into the room, and pipes up "Announcing 'Not Ed', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 8:00 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the vestibule...
Not Ed: Porky?
Rufus_T_Firetween: They're working on getting a manufacturer/supplier for the old albums since Laugh.com went down
DJTweeny: Hey Ed, we've got your head!
Beet: Hi, Not
Not Ed: Sorry, audio issues, fixt now
Not Ed: hey every 1
Cease: Hi Not
Not Ed: Beet & C
||||||||| Outside, the 8:00 PM crosstown bus from Billville pulls away, leaving Danno coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): *waves* back from AFK
DJTweeny: allo Danno
Not Ed: Tweeny, Ruf
Beet: Howdy, Dunno.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Laugh.com no more? Damn.
Cease: HI Danno.
Not Ed: llan & Dan
Cease: You still here, Sherlock?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): I bought through them for comedy.
Danno: Hello Bozos
Not Ed: hey Mod
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about PINK HOTEL BURNS DOWN at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-ln
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Great commercials
Cease: More Bozos, less Bezos
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): /amen
ModeratelyGinchy(MG) amen
Danno: Here here
Cease: is the sound back?
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
Not Ed: tanx Ruf
DJTweeny: Cat, tell them the story about what the folks at VW had to say about the Jack Poet commercials
Not Ed: Where where?
Danno: Thanks for that, Not Ed
Not Ed: Skylab heehee
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): What did VW think?
Cease: Not getting any sound. will try other computer
DJTweeny: (the Germans were not amused)
DJTweeny: the stream is good
Not Ed: I had trubbs but restarting helpt
Cease: VW exectutive called the radio station (KMET, this was late 68-early 69) and said, "Get those motherfuckers off the air!" It must have been even more threatening in German
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Awww... and the Germans are so well known for their sense of humor
Cease: I treid to re-start but no luck
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): The idiots shall always be with us
Not Ed: Muff Ugga
Cease: Jakc lost the VW dealership and then a Toyota dealership.
DJTweeny: ehhh :/
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Awww
Cease: Then Bergman got kicked off the air for his sexist comment about Toyota.
||||||||| Catherwood tosses another cheese log on the fire and intones, "If you want to keep the cornstarch off your mukluks this season, buy a hoodie or a sweatshirt at the Firesign corner Cafepress store."
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): So, is it possible to buy this piece we're hearing now?
Cease: do you know, Tween?
Cease: I bought it was a cassette from the lads in the 90s.
Not Ed: Catherwood give everyone a hot cheese log
||||||||| Catherwood gives everyone a hot cheese log.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): I didn't see it but might have missed it
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Dr. Happy Harry Cox says “I was right about the comet! Check out my new video DVD set EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: THE DECLASSIFIED FIRESIGN THEATRE 1968-1975 before it’s too late!!” >> http://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php
Not Ed: still warm!
Rufus_T_Firetween: has the video of the Jack Poet commercials ^^
||||||||| Catherwood leads Comp 2 into the room, accepts a grimy quarter as a gratuity, mumbles something about 8:00 PM, then departs.
Not Ed: oh cool
Beet: Hi, Comp.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Oh, would love to see those1
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): the commercials
DJTweeny: Hi Comp
Cease: they are on one or two of their dvds
Cease: smokeswagon
Cease: comp is my old computer
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Oh, okay
DJTweeny: k Cease
Cease: this is for Bastille Day.
Cease: one of their very first pieces.
DJTweeny: Happy Bastille Day everyone (the French version of The 4th Of July, when an infamous prison was liberated)
Cease: ths is why I wanted to listen to the whole Pink Hotel tonight. Because of this sketch
DJTweeny: kewl
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Wish I could do a shot in honor... but I think I've shot my liver... so toasting with coca cola
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Happy Bastille Day
DJTweeny: Bastille Day - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastille_Day
Beet: Big celebration.
llanwydd: how are we to honor bastille day?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): So this recording must be from Exorcism in Your Daily Life?
||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
Cease: The "album" is called Pink Hotel Burns Down.
DJTweeny: ModeratelyGinchy(MG): So this recording must be from Exorcism in Your Daily Life? << Exorcism is just one of the Mushroom Plays
DJTweeny: Yes this is an old compilation of skits
Cease: This is the title cut. Bergman was way into developing video games at the time.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN RELEASE!! ** - THE FIRESIGN THEATRE LIVE AT THE MAGIC MUSHROOM - Paperback Book + DVD-ROM Disc >> https://firesigntheatre.com/store/firesign-theatre-the-firesign-theatre-live-at-the-magic-mushroom-paperback-book-dvd-rom-disc
DJTweeny: This video game bit became the Eat Or Be Eaten album
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
DJTweeny: as By The Light Of The Silvery became Giant Rat
llanwydd: catherwood, bring us some tea and bisskitts
||||||||| Catherwood gets us some tea and bisskitts.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Oh okay, thanks DJTweeny
Cease: You an old Firesign fan, Danno?
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about PINK HOTEL BURNS DOWN at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-ln
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): LOL
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
Beet: You there, Danno?
DJTweeny: Book end 'em, Danno
Danno: Yes
Cease: I deduce Sherlock has been eaten by the Giant Rat of Sumatra.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG) LOL
Beet: Maybe Hemlock did him in.
Danno: Great album. Missed this one somehow, dear friends.
Cease: Maybe it was Watson. Tired of being a side-kick.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Yeah, this is great.
Cease: Itg wasnt widely available, Danno.
Cease: here's a jack poet ad
Danno: Perhaps it was hijacked by the electrician or someone like him.
DJTweeny: This is the precursor to Giant Rat
Cease: when the 68 show was on, I taped the Jack poet ads but not the whole shows. Unfortunatgley, the shows hav e been lost, but the jack poets live on and on and on
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Dr. Happy Harry Cox says “I was right about the comet! Check out my new video DVD set EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: THE DECLASSIFIED FIRESIGN THEATRE 1968-1975 before it’s too late!!” >> http://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Very cool. What did you tape them on? VHS?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Wait
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): no
Rufus_T_Firetween: great Firesign DVD set with their videos ^^
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Not thn
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): then
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): so audio tapes
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): sorry
Rufus_T_Firetween: includes their video of Everything You Know Is Wrong and lots of other rare videos
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Tawny is the best port
Cease: This is one of thier Gooniest plays
Cease: have you had port in portugal?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Where is the link to their video compilation again?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): I've not had port in portugal
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): no
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Have you?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): LOL Goon Show reference
DJTweeny: Very Goon-ish
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Dr. Happy Harry Cox says “I was right about the comet! Check out my new video DVD set EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: THE DECLASSIFIED FIRESIGN THEATRE 1968-1975 before it’s too late!!” >> http://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php
Rufus_T_Firetween: 2 DVDs
Cease: do you have prince albert in a can? then let him out.
DJTweeny: is your refrigerator running? better catch it...
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
Cease: i'm thinking of doing a collage about the moon.
Rufus_T_Firetween: eykiw_dfs_323x450.png Everything You Know Is Wrong: The Declassified Firesign Theatre 1968-1975 (2-DVD Set) - https://firesigntheatre.com/store/firesign-theatre-everything-you-know-is-wrong?rq=everything%20you%20know%20is%20wrong
DJTweeny: new site link ^^
DJTweeny: They've put up a new web site, and the old links need to be updated
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): That is sooo cool
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Thanks to RADIO FREE DISHNUTS for providing the streaming server for this show. If you'd like to make a small contribution to help with the server fees, there's a PayPal link to donate here >> http://dishnuts.net
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 2 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Cease: the simon and garfunkle tune.
Cease: shows you how long ago this was.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW REVAMPED FIRESIGN WEB SITE!! – WWW.FIRESIGNTHEATRE.COM ** << Check out the new web site
Cease: the myuun
||||||||| New notice: '** NEW REVAMPED FIRESIGN WEB SITE!! – WWW.FIRESIGNTHEATRE.COM **
Currently playing: Cat Simril Ishikawa’s
SMUTT & CHEOPS
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out Cat's Collages at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/
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ModeratelyGinchy(MG): school children anyone?
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): I know, too soon
DJTweeny: Nice compilation of M&S Cat
Cease: i hadnt realized how many of them there are
||||||||| It's 2:15 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Not Ed - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
Cease: s from the new Before they Changed the Water collection, which prompted me to make this mix
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S COLLAGE ARCHIVE at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/
Cease: by not
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): audio collages -- will have to listen when done here
Beet: 'Nite Not.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S PLAYS at >> http://www.seemreal.com
Cease: originally it was Mutt and Cheops
DJTweeny: ah, did not know that...
Cease: I have produced a ton of audio. New play in production, including Tweeny and other chatters
DJTweeny: Never know what you'll hear on Thursday evenings :)
Cease: Only the Shadow of a Cat knows.
Rufus_T_Firetween: heheh
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): sh*t you cannot do well in 2022
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): comedy suffers
Cease: true, MG
Cease: cheese/chinese
Cease: a friend of mine saw them at Stanford in maybe 71, 72.told me they had a joke confusing cheese and chinese. maybe this is it.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): LOL
Cease: i was up for a job teaching a course in Firesign at Stanford in 72.
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): That sounds like a great class... did they ever offer it?
Cease: don't know i got a job in Vancouver instead. as a Canuck, I would have had to apply for a work visa to teach in the states. not sure 'd get it. the US govt did not like me.
Cease: being a freind of the Firesign was dangerous when Nixon was in office. The NIx and the HOove rightly perceived Firesign as a threat
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): You got the better deal.
Cease: yeah i love vancouver.
Cease: mut n' chops
Cease: still here.
Cease: teaching at stanford in the early days of silicon valley would have been interesting.
Cease: you know steve jobs got the idea for his apple empire from Bozos
Cease: they have a photo of him at their show in Berkeley in those days.
Cease: the Siri character reacts to Bozos lines.
Cease: not sayihng No Bozos, No Apple, but, well, kinda. That's what Steve told Proctor
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Wow. I did NOT know that. He became such a picture of corporate america that it's hard to imagine being that cool
Cease: i know a lot about Firesign but outside their realm, my knowledge falls off precipitiously
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): LOL
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Is their an index of everything they ever recorded, shot or wrote?
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): I know what I've heard but I miss a lot
Rufus_T_Firetween: The new web site has done a pretty good job >> www.firesigntheatre.com
Rufus_T_Firetween: They're still working on getting the whole catalog up there, but it's a great start
Rufus_T_Firetween: much more consolidated and easy to navigate
Cease: a cat wishing well
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Okay, cool. Thank you! WIll look again. AFK for a moment.
Cease: Next week, I have a new collage, The Tunnel Under the Tunnel.
Cease: Bottles production of the Mushroom play The last tunnel to Fresno combined with old SF radio show Tunnel under the world
Rufus_T_Firetween: kewl
Rufus_T_Firetween: Firesign was never 'politically correct' ;)
||||||||| "Happy" Harry Cox pops in and say "I was right! Everything I knew WAS wrong! You CAN get "Profiles in Barbecue Sauce", chock full of meaty Firesign scripts!"
Cease: need to have Firesign SF stuff in other hour. Maybe How Time Flys? Maybe Mark Time mix?
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
Rufus_T_Firetween: Bergman lol
Cease: true, tween.
Rufus_T_Firetween: 'all the comedy that fits'
Cease: graft and gratifcation
||||||||| New notice: '** THANKS FOR LISTENING, ALL! **
Thanks to Radio Free Dishnuts, www.dishnuts.net, for providing the streaming server for the simulcast :)
Be sure to join me (Kurt in Austin) for my live RADIO FREE ROADKILL show from 7-9pm EST every Tuesday at www.dishnuts.net
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Rufus_T_Firetween: See you all Tuesday...
Cease: will try to be there, tween
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Thanks for listening, all… See you next week, same Firetime, same Firestation...
Beet: This was fun. Nice to see everyone. Enjoyed the collection, Dr Cease. Thanks for hosting, Dr Tween. G'Nite all.
Cease: by beet
Cease: fun is our object
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 3 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
DJTweeny: Until last time, again...
ModeratelyGinchy(MG): Yes, thanks!
||||||||| It's 3:15 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| Cease - dead from jaundice
||||||||| ModeratelyGinchy(MG) - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Beet - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Danno - dead from the yaws
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 3:30 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Comp 2 - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Sherlock - dead from the yaws
||||||||| llanwydd - dead from the yaws
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 3:45 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Bottles - dead from Covid 19
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 4 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| At 8:00 PM, Tweeny vanishes mysteriously -- just as Nino the Mind Boggler predicted!
||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:31 AM, time to change the log file and clean out unused rooms; please exit the chat room for a minute or two. Thank you for your patience."


The Evening's Participants:
Beet
Cease
Danno
DJTweeny
llanwydd
ModeratelyGinchy(MG)
Not Ed
Rufus_T_Firetween
URL References:
http://dishnuts.net
http://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php
http://kurtericson.net/cat/
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
http://seemreal.com/boxoftime/index.html
www.dishnuts.net
www.firesigntheatre.com
http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-ln
http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=phbd-rv
www.kurtericson.net/firesign
http://www.seemreal.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastille_Day
https://firesigntheatre.com/store/beforetheychangedthewater?rq=before%20they%20changed%20the%20water
https://firesigntheatre.com/store/brucesnyderdesignandtime-mk6dl?rq=fools%20in%20space
https://firesigntheatre.com/store/firesign-theatre-everything-you-know-is-wrong?rq=everything%20you%20know%20is%20wrong
https://firesigntheatre.com/store/firesign-theatre-the-firesign-theatre-live-at-the-magic-mushroom-paperback-book-dvd-rom-disc



Rogue's Gallery:

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PP and Cat(cease)

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Bunnyboy

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Merlyn and Tirebiter

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DocTech

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LiliLamont

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FreqMan

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Rotonoto

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LeatherG & SO

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Nin0

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Tonk

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Ah, Clem and Bambi

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Compañero Señor Yämamoto

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Elayne

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Bubba's Brain

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Boney

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llanwydd

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Tween

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Porgie

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Peggy Blisswhips

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Audrey Farber

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Tiny Dr. Tim
Rest In Peace, Dear Friend

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klokwkdog
404 - Not Found, Not Forgotten

And, "The Home Team"