||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night." ||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:33 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for May 25, 2017 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule... ||||||||| Outside, the 5:02 PM uptown bus from Billville pulls away, leaving DJTweeny coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes. ||||||||| 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 web site at www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com' ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 6 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 7 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 8 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Outside, the 8:04 PM bus from Austin pulls away, leaving Rufus_T_Firetween coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes. ||||||||| 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)' ||||||||| Catherwood steals into the room, and snorts derisively "Announcing 'TimmMcCoy.com', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 8:39 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the sitting room... TimmMcCoy.com: YELLO! TimmMcCoy.com:Tweeny! Rufus ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: warm up music (Eric Clapton) 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)' DJTweeny: Hey Timm ||||||||| 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 NancyKat falls out at 8:41 PM. DJTweeny: Hi Kitty NancyKat: Meow! Hi Tweeny, Timm an' Rufus! NancyKat: RED! DJTweeny: this music is from the Clapton album Journeyman DJTweeny: one of my favorites ||||||||| A time machine materializes at 8:52 PM and EWeston waltzes out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece. EWeston: Evenick Tweeny Nancycat, and the wieghty Timm DJTweeny: Hi EW ||||||||| "8:53 PM? 8:53 PM!!" says Catherwood, "cease should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as cease enters and sits at the bar. NancyKat: Hi, EW! DJTweeny: Hi cease cease: Hi early chatters EWeston: Cease, and desist? cease: no cysts here EWeston: Have some of mine NancyKat: Ceeeease! cease: NNNNancy ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** 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)' ||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, May 25, 2017 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!" ||||||||| Catherwood stomps in at 9:00 PM, dragging rebozoette by one leg and asks "Can anyone vouch for this idiot?" EWeston: Rebuzz NancyKat: What years was that, Tweeny? 80's rebozoette:DJTweeny EWeston NancyKat rebozoette TimmMcCoy.com hey hey and thanks tweeny NancyKat: rebozo! DJTweeny: Hi rebozoette rebozoette: what news ews cease: Hows it goin, Timm? cease: High, Rebo rebozoette: HI Cat EWeston: Between projects, pumped the bikes tires up, yourself? ||||||||| Beet tiptoes in around 9:01 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last week's "unpleasant incident." Beet: Evenin' all. DJTweeny: Hi Beet EWeston: Beetie! cease: Beet Beet: Hi Dr. Tween, EW, Nancy, rebo Timm. Beet: Hi Dr Cease NancyKat: Beeet! Beet: I thought you were in France this week? rebozoette: hi beet cease: No, I leave next Friday. I'll be here for next week's chat too. rebozoette: officer Beet: Cool cease: My wife has been in France for a week. She gets back, I leave. EWeston: Typing with a French accent? cease: One of us has to take care of the cats. rebozoette: cat where to first EWeston: The orchestra gotta infection cease: Mostly in Paris but the reason for the trip is to see Mt. St. Michel so I'll spend a couple of days up there. cease: Also a day trip to Giverny to check out Monet;s house and garden. Beet: I suggest you cross when the tide is out cease: Fumiyo is WAY into hiking (walked accross Spain 2 years ago) so is now walkking accross Provence. rebozoette: can't wait for pictures cat ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: Proctor & Bergman's “GIVE US A BREAK” 128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u check out GIVE US A BREAK at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=guab-rv' cease: It's 900 steps to the top of Mt. St. Michel. That will be enough hiking for a lifetime for me. cease: There is a LOT of references to France in Firsign and RFO so I'll compile them and blend with my experiences. Beet: Saw a nice documentary on M S M about a month ago. It should be thrilling for you. Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about GIVE US A BREAK” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=guab-ln cease: It's called The Wonder of the West for a reason. rebozoette: loops of looperville EWeston: Reminds me of the voyages of the Bob Johnson Plumbing Contractor cease: When I moved to Japn in Aug. 71, I saw a commercail on TV with a woman dancing in front of MSM selling some sort of feminine soap products. I didn't think it was a real place, just a green screen fantasy. When I learned it was real, I wanted to see it. ||||||||| PrincipalPoop sashays in at 9:13 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker. EWeston: Allo Pooper cease: Poop! cease: No poop, it's Great Poop DJTweeny: Hi PrincP PrincipalPoop: MSM? ahh museum of sadomacho? Beet: Hey Poop PrincipalPoop: hi all EWeston: Sponsored by Coke Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about GIVE US A BREAK” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=guab-ln cease:http://wikitravel.org/en/Mont_Saint_Michel NancyKat: Poop! PrincipalPoop: really great poop, take a whiff on me ||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and intones "Announcing 'Merlyn', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 9:16 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the anteroom... EWeston: Real hydrogen sulfide, sweet. cease: Merl EWeston: Hi Merlyn Beet: Hi Merl PrincipalPoop: the M DJTweeny: Hi Merlyn NancyKat: Merlyn! rebozoette: glue gums Merlyn: The former president of Mexico says Trump has bees living in his head! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWlrauHGAbY&feature=youtu.be&t=77 Beet: Liquid tooth shortener Merlyn: Hey all cease: Really dumb bees PrincipalPoop: wait, trump in trumps head or trump in the former Mexican president's head? PrincipalPoop: oh bees, no been, I need to clean my glasses... PrincipalPoop: not even EWeston: Ods are PrincipalPoop: I don't know about bees, but trump and the trumpsters have lots caught in their craw... rebozoette: buzz fed Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Dr. Happy Harry Cox says “I was right about the comet! Check out my new DVD set EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: The Declassified Firesign Theatre 1968-1975 before it’s too late!!” >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php Beet: Trump's wife is sleeping with the bees. Beet: So Trump asks, "Where can I get a job?" PrincipalPoop: she has been through all the A's already? cease: lol poop DJTweeny: *rimshot* Poop EWeston: Maybe in bicycle sandwich delivery DJTweeny: Cat used this one in his collage last week cease: Right EWeston: Catchy, catching what though PrincipalPoop: Building towers that cater to the people that can spend 8 million for an apartment makes my brain explode ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood snorts derisively: "9:26 PM and late as usual, it's Not Ed, just back from Seattle." NancyKat: Sueeze the Fox right there... EWeston: Not Gnu! PrincipalPoop: hey ed, oops not ed, and I am not steve Beet: 18th Century Fox NancyKat: Not Ed! DJTweeny: Hi ≠Ed Not Ed: Pork? PrincipalPoop: voila le renard Beet: Hey Ed PrincipalPoop: oops encore, pas le renard EWeston: Omlete du fromage! ||||||||| Johan Amadeus Myjetski steps in at 9:27 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker. EWeston: Evening Johan Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about GIVE US A BREAK” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=guab-ln ||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in and pipes up "Presenting 'llanwydd', just granted probation at 9:28 PM", then leaves hurriedly. DJTweeny: Hi Johan Beet: HiJAM llanwydd: evening folks PrincipalPoop: I carried that in earlier, ahh 2 knockers makes sense, nevermind Beet: Hi llan DJTweeny: Hi Llan EWeston: IIan like PrincipalPoop: llan Not Ed: Hi Tweeny, EW, Beet, NancyK, PPoop & Merl & reboz & cease, et al NancyKat: EW-Avec le jambon? JAM! and llan! cease: Jam, Llan Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi everydy! Not Ed: Hey llan & JAM PrincipalPoop: avec quelle jambon tu pense? EWeston: Is it the mating season? cease: Not PrincipalPoop: always EW always llanwydd: I bought GUaB about the time it came out. hilarious album cease: I can use that. NancyKat: Poop-le jambon qui s'appelle PORK... EWeston: Jambon on then! Not Ed: lol EW & PP DJTweeny: this is a really fun bunch of skits PrincipalPoop: certainment, evidentment, whateverment cease: this was in my fish collage 2 weeks ago Not Ed: fake statistix EWeston: Yep a lot of memorable stuff NancyKat: Quelle Suprise! ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood intones: "9:31 PM and late as usual, it's Koyemsi, just back from Ontario." rebozoette: oh thats clear EWeston: Quelle, roll over! DJTweeny: Hi Koyemsi Not Ed: haha reboz Not Ed: Waz real Koy Koyemsi: How does Catherwood know that I live in Ontario? ||||||||| Catherwood walks alongside Koyemsi and says "oh, fuck off Koyemsi!" NancyKat: 'Ello, Koyemsi. EWeston: Koyemsi gotta watch my fingers on that name PrincipalPoop: bonsoir monsieur koyemsi ||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..." cease: HI Koy Koyemsi: Hey bozos PrincipalPoop: nino told him Beet: Koyemsi! cease: speaking of vegas, according to news today, its a new Isis target Not Ed: Is this Fido 1 or Fido 2? DJTweeny: Koyemsi: How does Catherwood know that I live in Ontario? << Nino knows all... Click Nino at the bottom of the page :-) ||||||||| Catherwood rushes up to DJTweeny and asks "Do you have something for me to do?" EWeston: Nino sends him secret smoke signal on everybodoes location cease: ah, secret smoke. cease: dont bogart that secret PrincipalPoop: makes it easier for the NSA, doing our bit to help rebozoette: nino has me outta wack a doodle lol Not Ed: indeed EWeston: Coff...shure man, what? NancyKat: cease-From an Atomic bong? Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about GIVE US A BREAK” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=guab-ln ||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!" Not Ed: catherwood give everyone a secret smoke ||||||||| Catherwood hands everyone a secret smoke. rebozoette: a long walk from the porthole Beet: BTW, Hello NSA guy. ||||||||| Bill Sprawl pokes his head in through the window and shouts "MARCHING TO SHIBBOLETH! Click to order!" NancyKat: Smoke...smoooke....smooooooooke...are you smoking yet? Not Ed: sea of green ||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD! EWeston: On a narrow boat ||||||||| Around 9:35 PM, Koyemsi walks off into the sunset...
Not Ed gives the NSA guy the finger and a raspberry. ||||||||| Koyemsi sashays in at 9:36 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker. DJTweeny: wb Koy Koyemsi: Hey in there, open up, your door knocker fell off
rebozoette puffs cease: they come, they go, just like anything. EWeston: I'm waiting for the next secret submarine delivery NancyKat: We already have one... Not Ed: there comes one now PrincipalPoop: tugboat rebozoette: don"t pick up the cat EWeston: Watch carefully as it vanishes mysteriously ||||||||| Catherwood strides up and intones "Presenting 'Elayne', just granted probation at 9:37 PM", then leaves hurriedly. NancyKat: Roadkill-the Amish chicken plucker... Elayne: Evenin' all! Not Ed: Hello Elayne NancyKat: Elayne! Merlyn: hey E Beet: Hi E EWeston: Elayne ||||||||| Chick Lambert fades in and says: "I have no idea who this Friedstein Theatre is, but they 're honing in on my territory over at Duke of Madness Motors. Give 'em the what for, Storm!" "RUFF! RUFF!" DJTweeny: Hi Elayne PrincipalPoop: HI E, oops I may have a link for you, If I can find it Elayne: Can't wait, PrinPoop! cease: El rebozoette: hi e rebozoette: we are the freak EWeston: Rehump your camel today Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Dr. Happy Harry Cox says “I was right about the comet! Check out my new DVD set EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS WRONG: The Declassified Firesign Theatre 1968-1975 before it’s too late!!” >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php ||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD! Johan Amadeus Myjetski: friendly camels, hmmm? cease: the bear whiz? PrincipalPoop: a free class with videos about Bullshit, this may be old news... if so say BS EWeston: That maybe an oxymoron PrincipalPoop:http://callingbullshit.org/ cease: this album sounds like the kind of spontaneous rifs proc and bergman did llanwydd: lol Elayne: Ooh, silly AND educational! I love it! EWeston: Getting what you want from a camel usually involves a vigorously applyed stick PrincipalPoop: cool, I was afraid it was old news, it is super cool LOL Koyemsi: It's not easy to follow a camel cease: our forefathers didnt know what drugs were. EWeston: Other unsafe to PrincipalPoop: don't break that station, ahhh too late EWeston: Often unsafe, it can affect your spelling Not Ed: Nothing you know is right. Everything you know is wrong. Hey Tweeny! EWeston: Yah Tweeny I saw them do it in Frisco cease: This was a Firezine release, not otherwise commercial. EWeston: Some bean and turd soup in there too PrincipalPoop: mary hartman clark wintergreen Koyemsi: Hey, do any of you bozos know where I could get ahold of Steve Allen's BACK FROM THE SHADOWS AGAIN? I've been hearing a lot about it but can't find it anywhere. cease: When I was visiting Proc in 95, he showed me a file named Clark Wintergreen on his computer, said it was a wonderful show but would probably never be commercially released. EWeston: Dr. Hideo Astro in a seven color wig cease: The lads really loved performing it though. PrincipalPoop: that was before vhs, what was it 16mm 8mm? something like that ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: Proctor & Bergman's “CLARK WINTERGREEN” 128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u check out CLARK WINTERGREEN at >> http://www.firezine.net/issue5/fz5_09.htm' llanwydd: lol PrincipalPoop: thank yooooou Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “CLARK WINTERGREEN” at >> http://www.firezine.net/issue5/fz5_09.htm PrincipalPoop: Jim Fishead Johan Amadeus Myjetski: holy poly Jim Fish Heads? PrincipalPoop: eat em up yum Johan Amadeus Myjetski: that's ROLY poly Jim Fish Heads Koyemsi: Sammy and the Fish Heads NancyKat: Never seen drinking cappucinno in italian restaurants with oriental women....yeaaaah Beet: Still here EWeston: Not playing with my mind any longer? cease: i've drank a lot of beverages in italian restaurants with my favourite oriental woman, but never a cappucino. NancyKat: cease-I prefer lattes with Irish men, but hey... cease: dont drink coffee at all, unless it's full of booze. a B-52 for example. NancyKat: an irish car bomb or an Irish coffee? EWeston: Irish coffee bomb. about 120 proof cease: irish coffee is mentioned in Giant Rat. not a bad drink, but no B-52 DJTweeny: ** This show is available in the Firesign Theatre Podcasts Rufus_T_Firetween: ** FIRESIGN THEATRE and OZ PODCASTS are available for the price of your firstborn chinchilla (free) from the iTunes Store, and online: FST podcasts at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/podcasting/indexx.html - and RADIO FREE OZ podcasts at >> http://rfo.chromiumswitch.org/?p=archive cease:http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/recs/218/b-52-coffee157608.shtml rebozoette: real it tea EWeston: Last time I tryed somthing alcoholic was some small peppers in wine cease: last time i Didn't have something alcoholik Nixon was in his first term PrincipalPoop: what? huh? what kind of peppers in what kind of wine? NancyKat: The Flying Fickle Finger of fate EWeston: Ferget. They were about an inch long. punctured and put in the wine EWeston: Their basic property was being small enough to go in whole PrincipalPoop: might have been dehydrated worms instead of peppers EWeston: Imagine my surprise PrincipalPoop: it's easy if you try PrincipalPoop: mole peener or cleaner? EWeston: It'll probably never replace bacon flavored vodka in the marketplace EWeston: Preener P ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. PrincipalPoop: ahh preen or is it spelled prean? EWeston: Whatever it is it involves finely toothed brushes ||||||||| Chick Lambert fades in and says: "I have no idea who this Friedstein Theatre is, but they 're honing in on my territory over at Duke of Madness Motors. Give 'em the what for, Storm!" "RUFF! RUFF!" EWeston: I think prean was a hot beverage lightener PrincipalPoop: ahh you got prean, anne and oldan Beet: This is good PrincipalPoop: waiting for something to happen on the tv Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “CLARK WINTERGREEN” at >> http://www.firezine.net/issue5/fz5_09.htm EWeston: I think Clark goes naga hunting later cease: i retired at 37 DJTweeny: a shame about that ground loop NancyKat: Do you KNOW how many Naugas has to die for that Chair/ Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out David Ossman’s new book “MARSHMALLOWS AND DESPAIR” at www.davidossman.com EWeston: Is this a trick question? PrincipalPoop: That is? rebozoette: it take two sleeves EWeston: A despirate time eating gambit EWeston: But then stomach upset strikes cease: I have a story about Firesign nagas. PrincipalPoop: dick shick and I was there cease: Bergman and Ossman had a show on KMET in LA in the fall of 68 Johan Amadeus Myjetski: be right back! EWeston: Right next to Stonehedge PrincipalPoop: ok jam cease: I was studying radio production at USC at the time and hanging out with another KMET guy, usually on sat nights so it was really hard to get up and hear their early sunday shows EWeston: The option is a full left frontal cease: one i caught was an earlier version of the later recorded Pshaw of Armenia Jack Poet ad where the car's seats are made of naga hide. NancyKat: EW-I'd rather have abottle in front of me... PrincipalPoop: left? oh hell, I got the wrong side done. That explains a lot.. EWeston: Does it have its own umbrella? ||||||||| It's 10:10 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Elayne - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out Phil Proctor’s newsletter “PLANET PROCTOR” at www.planetproctor.com cease: I thikn that's why Proc told me it could never be commercially released. Can't say cunt on a commercial release. DJTweeny: Firezine did publish it to CD though DJTweeny: but the link they provide is bad cease: aha, the same routine as the previous album cease: well, "publish' is a bit of an exageration. PrincipalPoop: the Denver happy hour syndrome cease: If you want to know this history of Firezine releases, you'll have to ask Fred W and Chris P. Rufus_T_Firetween: ** 9/1/01 FIREZINE RELEASES LIVE PROCTOR & BERGMAN CD - http://www.firezine.net/currant/index.htm EWeston: Delayed borgorigmus didn't make the cut cease: there are an ocean of firesign things that never got released, outside of the gray market. cease: it surprises and depresses me that when firesign began in 66, flourished on LA radio in 67 and on, in the vicinity of Nobody recorded them off the radio. cease: LA is not only a Big City, it is and was then a city where many people had tape recorders. llanwydd: I would have recorded them llanwydd: I used to record off the radio a lot when I was a kid cease: I think Timm did. other chatters have showed up here who recorded some stuff. llanwydd: infrequently off television as well but usually the radio cease: I seem to be the only one with copies of FAR TOO MUCH of their early work, and half a century of it. PrincipalPoop: poopaine? Beet: Being on the opposite coast I didn't have the opportunity. llanwydd: I would have been dying to get their radio stuff if I knew it was available cease: they were loved on the radio then. why was I the only person recording them? that is not logical. Koyemsi: I suppose it's always possible that someone did, and doesn't know who to tell llanwydd: yes I was on the east coast as well. new jersey cease: no, Koy. the lads have been searching for those folks for decades now. Taylor has spent a large portion of his life in search of their old stuff. cease: he's their archivist. PrincipalPoop: something from the 60s? maybe forgotten or considered a hallucination... Beet: lol cease: i think wbai played some early stuff, llan. could you recieve wbai from where you lived? Koyemsi: Oh, I know, cease. But hope springs eternal cease: in pre internet days, that was indeed the case, koy. but those days are long gone PrincipalPoop: Dr. Demento and the king biscuit flour hour is all I recall llanwydd: I heard people talk about wbai but I dont remember ever hearing it cease: Good point, Koy. The lads, in particular Bergman, always preached that. Koyemsi: I can imagine someone having recordings and not realizing that anyone cares llanwydd: I used to record CBS Mystery Theatre and WABC llanwydd: WOR was my standby though. I listened to that all the time cease: or they died and their descendents know not what they have inherited. Koyemsi: Very much so, especially by this time! cease: proc and his mother used to record Bob and Ray from the 50s and those recordings later became part of Bob and Ray's DVD releases. so it is possible Koyemsi: Firesign radio recordings aren't like antique tables; it's a tremendously niche market llanwydd: I recorded bob and ray on wor cease: my tapes from those days have mostly dissolved. Johan Amadeus Myjetski: i had a bob & ray record from 68 or 69 cease: CD, not DVD, as far as I know. llanwydd: I was listening to them in the early 70s cease: koy: well...they were a Big Thing in mid 60s LA. that's a Lot of People Koyemsi: One of my many obsessions is the national museums of Canada as they were in the 70s and 80s. It's almost impossible to find photos of their exhibits from that time ||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action! Koyemsi: I'm sure these photos exist, but they're buried in a hundred random people's photo albums and home movies, and they don't share them because it hasn't crossed their mind that anyone would care cease: My cousin gave me a cd of a tape recording her had and my dad did in the late 40s. dont know how old tape is, but it was widely owned in LA in the mid 60s cease: i was at Expo 67. I thikn Tween was as well Koyemsi: I'm going to a screening of Expo 67 films this weekend! Beet: Bob and Ray made a stereo demonstration record in the late 50's. I found a CD of it. NancyKat: Cease-if i'm not mistaken- so was my Mom...family trip DJTweeny: Yeah, I was at Expo 67 cease: It was my third Expo of 5, and by far the best. llanwydd: I wanted to go to expo 67. I knew a kid who went cease: I did a collage trilogy about McLuhan a few monthes ago. He seemed to me a major influence on Expo 67 cease: it was a multi-sensory experience, lots of screens. very much like Firesign preached, use your brain on manyh levels at once. EWeston: Probably couldn't find the key cease: one of the pavillions gave you a pill that as you sucked it, changed flavours. EWeston: The keyhole on 911's is on the left of the steering wheel cease: and the more yhou sucked on it, the more flavourfs you got. EWeston: Clutch is a bit tricky too cease: the multi[screen movies, of which there were many, were VERY MUC H what the Firesign wanted our brains to do.H cease: sangria, my drink of choice Koyemsi: I helped an old man carry a TV up to his apartment the other day. When we got there, I discovered he already had four TVs. He must have had the same idea EWeston: Twas a nicely modeled turd cease: sounds like the movie The Man Who Fell to Earth, Koy, EWeston: Claudio then.. cease: Fuck. I am an old man. Nobody helps me carry anything. DJTweeny: lol Koyemsi: Never seen it, cease, I'll check it out! Reminded me of a scene in Slacker. ||||||||| Catherwood stops by and announces "While you bozos sit here in the Waiting Room, why not shop at the Firesale store?" PrincipalPoop: buy more tvs cease... EWeston: I'm popular with friends because my back still works well cease: At least they let me sit in the senior citizen seats on the bus today cease: David Bowie flick. PrincipalPoop: I know I am old. When I rest by the side of the road now, often people stop to ask if I am ok lool EWeston: Me too Poop cease:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth DJTweeny: Color TVs are the currency of Ducktown cease: lucky you, ew PrincipalPoop: I have to resist the urge to say Fuck off, I am just having taking a break lol PrincipalPoop: I say thank you, I am ok, just taking a breather lol DJTweeny: lol PrincipalPoop: psychic center is open EWeston: Yah. I'd been pumping the bike pretty hard. I took a break at the side and had a concerned citizen stop to see if I was ok Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hey! Can somebody confirm Phil Proctor was on an episode of the Night Court show back in the 80s? Beet: Some kid working in a Staples asked me if I needed him to carry a case of paper to the front of the store. Very humiliating. cease: Doesnt google help you, jam? EWeston: This work like most was another work in progress. Some differences from what I saw PrincipalPoop: exactly, but at some age I will be grateful and need them to call the paramedics. cease: when i first visited proc, he had a whole room full of vhs copies of all the stuff he was in. and that was 22 years ago. now he'd need a wearhouse. NancyKat: cease-Google doesn't help for everything-I was looking for something a while ago- i forget what it was, and Google knew NOTHING! DJTweeny: "Siri, what was I going to ask you?" Johan Amadeus Myjetski: I saw his name in the credits as it was going off recently, & haven't googled it yet. Thought someone here might know off the top of their heads... NancyKat:Tweeny-YES! cease: that makes those of us with memories seem useful again, nancy. PrincipalPoop: and google lies, a gyro place near me refused to pay google and they are absent in the restaurant near your location by google ||||||||| 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 6-8pm EST every Sunday at www.dishnuts.net Listen to my show archives and ARCHIVES FOR FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS at: www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow' cease: i know he was/is a good friend of harry anderson. talks about him a lot. cease: i am only a tool. proc's business card reads, The Perfect PrincipalPoop: i watched that show and I think I would have recognized him, but lots of shows and many years ago... ||||||||| 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!" cease: Tool EWeston: Nozimatrics of the glods Merlyn: Phil was on Night Court 3 times Merlyn: Night Court (TV Series) Merlyn: Deyoung / Fred Deville Merlyn: - Undressed for Success (1992) ... Fred Deville Merlyn: - Crossroads: Part 2 (1990) ... Deyoung Merlyn: - Crossroads: Part 1 (1990) ... Deyoung PrincipalPoop: wow Merlyn: IMDB EWeston: Bosco y'll good fun PrincipalPoop: ur DB? I did not know that NancyKat: So IMDB knows everything now? DJTweeny: a multi-talented fella cease: Merl makes one of his rare appearances. PrincipalPoop: where do you when you're toadaway? cease: i'm thinking thousands of appearances in various things by now. PrincipalPoop: go even fock cease: good show tonight, tween NancyKat: *applause* Beet: This was fun. Thanks everyone. Missed your collage this week, Cat. Thanks Dr. Tween. G'Nite. PrincipalPoop: thank tween M ew jam ll koy cat all NancyKat: nighnigh PrincipalPoop: hip hop beet Johan Amadeus Myjetski: love, love ,love to all! thanks for the laughs! Nite all! ||||||||| Around 10:55 PM, PrincipalPoop walks off into the sunset... DJTweeny: Thanks for listening, all… See you next week, same Firetime, same Firestation... Merlyn: Here's Phil in "Lobsterman From Mars" with Tony Curtis: https://youtu.be/c-Sr2rRhsfk?t=312 cease: i'mn too busy to do colllages now, beet. will have new ones in july Merlyn: night tweeny ||||||||| Merlyn says "Catherwood, call me a cab." After the obvious joke, Merlyn exits at 10:57 PM. cease: Bye all. ||||||||| cease says "Catherwood, call me a cab." After the obvious joke, cease exits at 10:57 PM. DJTweeny: Until last time, again... rebozoette: Beet DJTweeny EWeston Johan Amadeus Myjetski NancyKat yeah and nite nite Koyemsi: G'night gang ||||||||| Around 10:58 PM, Koyemsi walks off into the sunset... ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| It's 11:10 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from measles ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| llanwydd - dead from the fiddlers ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from the common cold ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:55 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Johan Amadeus Myjetski - dead from the fiddlers ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| 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.. ||||||||| It's 12:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| TimmMcCoy.com - dead from The Plague ||||||||| 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 1 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 2 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 3 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| It's 3:25 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Not Ed - dead from intense demonic possession ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 3:40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| NancyKat - dead from the fiddlers ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 3:55 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Beet - dead from measles ||||||||| 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. ||||||||| It's 4:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| EWeston - dead from dengue fever ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 4:25 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| rebozoette - dead from measles ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:32 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
DJTweeny
Elayne
EWeston
Johan Amadeus Myjetski
Koyemsi
llanwydd
Merlyn
NancyKat
Not Ed
PrincipalPoop
rebozoette
Rufus_T_Firetween
TimmMcCoy.com
