||||||||| 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 April 21, 2022 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule... ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood snorts derisively: "3:00 PM and late as usual, it's Lulu, just back from Hellmouth." ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 1 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| It's 1:00 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Lulu - dead from the common cold ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Outside, the 3:00 PM crosstown bus from Funfun Town 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 visit Firesign's web site at www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com' ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 3 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 4 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| It's 4:30 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from pneumonia ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| A time machine materializes at 3:00 PM and Rufus_T_Firetween bounds out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece. ||||||||| 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 DJTweeny falls out at 3:00 PM. ||||||||| 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)' ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: warm up music – HOWARD JONES-DREAM INTO ACTION 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)' ||||||||| 3:00 PM: johan amadeus myjetski jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past half hour!" DJTweeny: Hey johan johan amadeus myjetski: Hey! love HoJo! ||||||||| Catherwood ushers Kelraith inside, makes a note of the time (3:00 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something. johan amadeus myjetski: Hiya, Kel! DJTweeny: Hi Kelraith DJTweeny: you made it on time :) Kelraith: escaped from work DJTweeny: cool ||||||||| Catherwood escorts llanwydd inside, makes a note of the time (3:00 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something. llanwydd: hey johan amadeus myjetski: Hi Llan! DJTweeny: Hey llan llanwydd: hows everybody tonight ||||||||| Catherwood accompanies tween in through the front door at 3:00 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room. ||||||||| tween leaves at 3:00 PM, singing "Oh, I'm just a little fishy, floating in the sea, and there ain't no hook that's smart enough to catch the likes of me..." ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood intones: "3:00 PM and late as usual, it's Tweeny, just back from Billville." ||||||||| Bottles sashays in at 3:00 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker. DJTweeny: Hi Bottles johan amadeus myjetski:tween makes the journey out & in DJTweeny: Doing fine llan, and you? johan amadeus myjetski: Hi Bottles! Bottles: Hey yall. llanwydd: great, tween llanwydd: howdy bottles Kelraith: Howard Jones? Rufus_T_Firetween: Yes, as the top of the chat screen says ;) llanwydd: didnt he have a chain of hotels and some clam restaurants? Kelraith: Nice Rufus_T_Firetween: all orange and everything llanwydd: lol Kelraith: I think that was Howard Johnsons johan amadeus myjetski: yeah, orange & anti-nlack,or something johan amadeus myjetski: oh, no, that was Denny's.sorry! llanwydd: lol ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood snorts derisively: "3:00 PM and late as usual, it's Cease, just back from Elmertown." johan amadeus myjetski: hi Cease! Bottles: Yo Cease DJTweeny: allo Cease eh... llanwydd: Hey C Cease: aha. sound Rufus_T_Firetween: BANNER: ** 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) Cease: you hasve good taste, tween ||||||||| 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)' ||||||||| JZip enters at 3:00 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and scurries off to the Chapeau Manger. Rufus_T_Firetween: Have Jones's vinyl from the old days Cease: i saved a lot of money by not having to pay for this problem solved JZip: I don't actually have a goat. Don't tell Catherwood. ||||||||| Catherwood steps up to JZip and asks "Something I can help with?" johan amadeus myjetski: JZ, yo! Rufus_T_Firetween: good electronic pop from around 80, which goes well with Fighting Clowns Cease: its great when yhou walk linto a repair shop and the person says, you can solvew thisw yourself, yo dont have to pay for this DJTweeny: Hi JZip johan amadeus myjetski: & if you did have a goat, you wouldn't have a hat.cos the goat ate it. Rufus_T_Firetween: good to hear, Cease ||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Beet inside, makes a note of the time (3:00 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something. Beet: Evening, folks. JZip: Hello, dear friends. DJTweeny: Yo Beet Cease: hey beet Beet: Hello, Dr Tween johan amadeus myjetski: Hi beet! Beet: Evening, Dr Cease JZip: That's why I don't have the goat. I'm fond of my hat. Beet: Hi Mr. JAM johan amadeus myjetski: lol! Bottles: Hi Beet and Jzip ||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, April 21, 2022 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!" Beet: Howdy Bottles. Beet: Hi, Jzip. johan amadeus myjetski: a long, strange trip Rufus_T_Firetween: This is from Doc Technical's 'Dear Friends Too' compilation Beet: Doc does a great job. johan amadeus myjetski: a waff twack? johan amadeus myjetski: said elmer phd llanwydd: my computer froze Beet: Hi, Llan and Kelraith. Just noticed you're here. DJTweeny: /me gives llan's computer a blanket llanwydd: lol
JZip me thinks it's :me DJTweeny: 'tis
JZip me thought so DJTweeny: I use IRC all the time ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: Firesign Theatre's FIGHTING CLOWNS 128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u check out FIGHTING CLOWNS at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=fc-rv'
JZip thinks so Beet: Tune me up.
DJTweeny thanks JZip for pointing that out JZip: Ah! THere's no me! And I'm not even on acid. ||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!" llanwydd: the queen turned 96 today. I thinks thats pretty cool JZip: From the laugh track to the laughter of the damned. johan amadeus myjetski: this sounds distinctly Tom Waits-ish! Bottles: Mingus would be 100 Bottles: Its his birthday today or tomorrow. DJTweeny: It does, doesn't it? JZip: Quite timely. johan amadeus myjetski: Mingus is my fave jazzer Beet: Mingus a force of nature. Happy birthday. Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about FIGHTING CLOWNS at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=fc-ln Rufus_T_Firetween: ** New Music Release from David Ossman – NO BAND IS AN ISLAND - https://firesigntheatre.bandcamp.com/album/no-band-is-an-island-live JZip: Russki Pow! llanwydd: I would not have thought of tom waits llanwydd: and I have herd this many times Cease: hi new folks franh lebowitz has some funhjy tales of miingusl she used to work for his wife Cease: i did a cou0le of collages aboyut thatr, as you can find in the archives, rigfht tweeny? Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S COLLAGE ARCHIVE at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/ Bottles: Liebowitz is one of the women anywhere johan amadeus myjetski: they shipped out in an hour? wow, we only shipped out in a ship... Cease: lol Bottles: Funniest is what I meant Rufus_T_Firetween: 'A Franticle For Lebowitz' in 2 parts Cease: she's great Bottles: Happy doesn't sound too funny. Kinda wistful. Cease: austin wanted to be a rock singer, and came pretty close Cease: hi bottles. Bottles: He was one. Austin sang country kinda stuff too Bottles: Hi Cease. llanwydd: he should have played on austin city limits ||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..." Cease: he's from fresno, country mujsic land in those days, 50s Tweeny: Roller Maidens is full of great Austin country music parodies Cease: it lis essenrtilal, trween Cease: to the extent thatr where we come from deterkmines our art. reasly? does berman's humour derived from shake hieights? johan amadeus myjetski: lose one for the gripper! Cease: my humour coes from growing up in la and hearinbg firesing on the radio in the late 60s llanwydd: my sense of humor is more than a little influenced by early george carlin llanwydd: the earlier funny stuff ||||||||| 3:00 PM: Elayne jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past hour!" Elayne: Evenin' all! llanwydd: I am not quite as ribald, though Cease: hey el llanwydd: Hi E Bottles: Rocky & Bullwinkle were my comedy influences
JZip waves llanwydd: cool Elayne: Happy belated 420, although I'm withlut supplies so I can't really celebrate. Even David Ossman scoffed at my situation today. :) Bottles: Hello Elayne. johan amadeus myjetski: my early sense of humor came from Capt. Kangaroo. Mr. Greejeans playing double bass like a guitar... Elayne: Good to see you here, Bottles! Beet: Hi, Elayne. DJTweeny: Evenin' Elayne johan amadeus myjetski: hi Elayne! Elayne: Hey Beet, Jzip, Cat, Llan, JAM! llanwydd: 420 is like any other day for me Cease: any news, el? Elayne: And of course TWEEN! Hope all's well, Kurt! ||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD! Elayne: What could be news, Cat? llanwydd: no news is... johan amadeus myjetski: oh 420 the OTHER guy's birthday Cease: you';re in news york city, if there's no news, make some p Elayne: Recreational dispensaries opened up across the river, so wondering if I should travel to Paramus, make a purchase, and visit my dad's grave. Can I get more blasphemous? llanwydd: whoever would have thought Rufus_T_Firetween: Elayne: And of course TWEEN! Hope all's well, Kurt! << been having some back problems but much better today, hope you and yours are doing well :) JZip: You can't get more blasphemous than Paraamus. llanwydd: I grew up in nj when it was highly illegal Elayne: Cat, I'm right at the edge of NYC, not going into the City Proper unless I can find me a dispensary or have a medical appointment (kinda the same thing really) JZip: I mean, it rhymes. Cease: yeash my daughter's grave is near the grocery store so we often visit Elayne: With no mask mandates the COVID numbers will probably soar again, and I'm in a few vulnerable cohorts even double-vaxxed and boosted Cease: i dont understand why people dont visit graves. Elayne: I hear ya, Llan. Jersey Girl here as well. Went to Rutgers in the late '70s and everything. llanwydd: you have a view of ft. lee out your window, elayne? Cease: this is pretty sax Elayne: They provide some people with peace, Cat, but for me it's just a bunch of skeletons underground Cease:http://www.moniqueishikawa.com/ Bottles: I lucked out and helped a friend manicure, and got a nice supply llanwydd: I took a few classes at morris county college JZip: I don't visit my family's gravesites, but I do drop in on a couple of historical figures, or did when I lived near that cemetery. Elayne: Llen, I'm well away from the Hudson, I'd have to travel across the street then all the way to the base of Mount Saint Vincent College (which I did a couple months ago when I gave blood) to see the river. llanwydd: aha Cease: when i visit bit's grave, i feel in contact with an otherwise hidden part of mind that was her fasther for 19 years Elayne: The view out of my windows are of houses surrounding ours, a few in Yonkers and most in the Bronx. Elayne: I'm glad that gives you comfort, Cat. ||||||||| George Leroy enters at 3:00 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and hurries off to the Chapeau Manger. johan amadeus myjetski: i used to visit a graveyard in memphis that was filled with yellow fever epidemic victims from the 1820s Cease: i remembre the view from your window, el llanwydd: not very familiar with the bronx, except the zoo Bottles: Hi George Elayne: I'm about a 15-minute car ride from the Zoo, Llan. Robin never wants to go again, but I love it. Beet: My peeps are in Texas and Arlington cemetary. George Leroy: Greetings Earthlings! Elayne: And of course the NY Botanical Garden right next to the Zoo, I love me some Garden. Beet: Hey, George. llanwydd: I had a couple ofgreat grandparents who had a farm in the bronx. can you imagine Elayne: Hello George Bottles: Speak for yourself George. johan amadeus myjetski: Hey Geirge! Elayne: Oh sure, Llan, where I live was definitely farmland a couple generations before mine Bottles: I'm an earthling in name only ||||||||| 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: i'm more an earthoid, meseelf
Rufus_T_Firetween is a humanling Elayne: I'm just an old Jew bur I'm told I contain multitudes, so I'm assuming Earthoid is one of them llanwydd: I'm an earth sign ||||||||| Zen Cosmos steals in around 3:00 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last week's "unpleasant incident." Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN DOUBLE VINYL ALBUM!! ** - DOPE HUMOR OF THE SEVENTIES >> https://standuprecords.com/products/the-firesign-theatre-dope-humor-of-the-seventies-double-vinyl Elayne: Evenin' Zen C! llanwydd: extravirgo ||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote." Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN RELEASE!! ** - THE FIRESIGN THEATRE LIVE AT THE MAGIC MUSHROOM - Paperback Book + DVD-ROM Disc >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php johan amadeus myjetski: Hi Z Cosmo! DJTweeny: Hi Zen Beet: Hi, Zen Elayne: Allergies done me in, I'm outta here this week. Stay safe, all. ||||||||| "3:00 PM? I'm late!" exclaims Elayne, who then runs out through the french doors and down through the flowerbeds. Beet: Nice to see you, Elayne. G'Nite. johan amadeus myjetski: Nite Elayne! Bottles: When do the clowns start fighting? Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about FIGHTING CLOWNS at >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=fc-ln Rufus_T_Firetween: ** “Fighting Clowns Of Hollywood: A Memoir” by David Ossman - http://www.bearmanormedia.com/fighting-clowns-of-hollywood-a-memoir-softcover-edition-by-david-ossman Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out FIGHTING CLOWNS OF HOLLYWOOD at >> https://firesigntheatre.bandcamp.com/album/fighting-clowns-of-hollywood Bottles: I'm an earthling in name only llanwydd: violent juvenile freaks johan amadeus myjetski: i can't help thinking that a FST / Weird Al collaboration would have been awesome! ||||||||| "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!" llanwydd: weird al as nick danger Cease: but it's a really nice name, bottles Rufus_T_Firetween: I'll bet Weird Al could do a great Nick Danger parody llanwydd: sure Bottles: Yes it is. I just lost my aidio. llanwydd: aidio sounds like a japanese island Bottles: Got it back. johan amadeus myjetski: "Livin' in a Danger Paradise" Bottles: It's a conjunction of audio and radio. llanwydd: be back in about 20 Bottles: Did anyone see the Reno 911 when like 20circus clowns in a VW sufficated waiting to go on? Rufus_T_Firetween: yipes, nope johan amadeus myjetski: scary clowns... Bottles: I don't think it made it in tv. ||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..." johan amadeus myjetski: scary bozos... Zen Cosmos: Afghanistan, Irag, Iran, Syria...they were prescient... Rufus_T_Firetween: This was released as a single, and included as a bonus track on the CD release Bottles: Did it sell Rufus? Other than in Georgia? Rufus_T_Firetween: haha, no idea JZip: I think I still have that single. Rufus_T_Firetween: cool Bottles: Yes! Amy for president. johan amadeus myjetski: Carter was a nukier physicist Cease: forget the enthlusiasml of the carrter adminstrartion. i was livling in japan in those days 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 ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: Cat Simril Ishikawa’s FIREMUSIC 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/' Cease: actually ilts 9 years old Beet: Oh, good. Bottles: Yay. Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Listen/Download Cat’s FST FREE TIME WITH THE CAT MAN broadcasts at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/ Rufus_T_Firetween: Ah, I need to move this from the Collages section to the Catman section in the archive johan amadeus myjetski: dropping out of chat for a bit, but continuing to listen Bottles: Sounds like Gilbert & Sullivan. Cease: you do, tween Rufus_T_Firetween: 'tis, Bottles Cease: this is yong proc singing bergman's lyrics lin a yale play, 1960 Cease: beforfe yes bottles, but this is bergman and proctor Bottles: This recording was made way back in 1960? Cease: it was austin[s idea to call this Fee Time with the Catman. Not my choice, but it was ihs rasdio station Cease: yep Rufus_T_Firetween: for now >> ** Listen/Download Cat’s collage “FIREMUSIC” at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/#COLLAGES Rufus_T_Firetween: I'll take care of moving it tomorrow Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S PLAYS at >> http://www.seemreal.com Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S VIDEOS at >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6zFfC24DuakAbRIRpbPnxQ?view_as=subscriber Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S BLOG at >> http://seemrealland.blogspot.ca/ Bottles: The Cape of Good Dope? Bottles: Sounded like that. johan amadeus myjetski: the university of whales johan amadeus myjetski: thought he said cape of good rope ||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote." ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. Cease: the mushroom plays are saturated with cannabis references, theuir audience expecrted it Bottles: He did, Johan, but he meant dope. I mean, you know where rope comes from. Bottles: They used to make rope from hemp. johan amadeus myjetski: because rope was made of hemp, rope was a codeword for dope for a while there Bottles: It still grows wild in the ditches across the midwest. Bottles: We called it ditchweed. Kelraith: ? Cease: b mitchell reid was a fountain of great stories llanwydd: amazing! I was sure this computer would be frozen by the time I got back Cease: i was lucky to be getting into radio just when it was exploding as a culturual force, lae 60s llanwydd: I did that in the 90s llanwydd: I played oldies and read the news llanwydd: were you on am or fm, cat? Cease: both Kelraith: Is am still around? Beet: I never understood why girls wshed their hands BEFORE wee wee. Cease: now i';nm streaming on radio free dishnuts. things are looking up llanwydd: I did both as well llanwydd: cool Rufus_T_Firetween: Did you speak in English or Japanese, Cat? Cease: beetg, i think that's a secret only women know. Beet: I can buy that. Cease: i lived in japan for a long time so i speak some japnanese Rufus_T_Firetween: I was wondering about during broadcasting Rufus_T_Firetween: when you were in Japan ||||||||| 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 Not Ed disembarks at 3:00 PM. DJTweeny: Hey Not Ed Not Ed: Pork? Beet: Howdy Not Ed. Cease: i just re read The Cryihng of Lot 49, if youyhaven't read it, please do. it's about a paralelle secret world lin a postal system sounds likje paranoid sciece fiction but actrualyl a profound diessction of reality. early 60s Not Ed: Hi Tweeny Cease: hewy not whynot Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Listen/Download Cat’s collage “FIREMUSIC” at >> http://kurtericson.net/cat/#COLLAGES Not Ed: Good 2 C U Beet Not Ed: Hey C Not Ed: Yo JAM Not Ed: llan! Not Ed: Kel, Bottles, Rufus (!) Not Ed: Ty for entertainment C Bottles: Cease, our library didn't have that Pynchon book. llanwydd: howdy Not ||||||||| It's 10:15 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| George Leroy - dead from jaundice ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... Not Ed: hey Rufus_T_Firetween: So Cease, Ossman said they might be interested in putting together an offical Firesign Music release? Cease: they need a new librarian. i've read that book more thsn 50 times Not Ed: That would be so fine Cease: no tween. dont expect too much from taylor. he has enought on ihs firesign plaste Rufus_T_Firetween: OK Bottles: Rufus I think I heard that Ossman's release is music by his son? Cease: let's, the few of us here, calculatre how much of a market thhere would be for a poduct thatr when require a great deal of taylor's time? Rufus_T_Firetween: ** New Music Release from David Ossman – NO BAND IS AN ISLAND - https://firesigntheatre.bandcamp.com/album/no-band-is-an-island-live ||||||||| 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." Rufus_T_Firetween: Ossman's son ^^ Not Ed: I love this cut Not Ed: I'm SO in the mood for this stuff C Cease: this was a particularly productive tine for firesign music productivity Cease: good, not Kelraith: gnight... love to sty and listen but ive been up about 20 hours straight Not Ed: best, Kel ||||||||| It's 10:30 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| johan amadeus myjetski - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| JZip - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... Cease: by zippie Cease: by jammy Cease: by kel Beet: See ya Kelraith Cease: austin at his country best Not Ed: he's great! ||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!" Not Ed: I can just see him playing that Gibson acoustic he had Not Ed: Hummingbird Cease: proc on this and the guys in general are were relentlessly crative Cease: i remember playihg this for my daughter in the mid 8 Not Ed: Catherwood give everyone a joint the size of a tuna boat ||||||||| Catherwood gives everyone a joint the size of a tuna boat. Cease: 90s. she was not impressed Not Ed: this is great lol llanwydd: thanks cathy llanwydd: just roll a bomber and leave it on the wharf Not Ed: Bergman was/is my anti-Corp guru. Cease: inhdeed, not llanwydd: gee,you are, you. Not Ed: lol Not Ed: L Ron or Enron? Beet: This so cool. Rufus_T_Firetween: Great stuff, Cat :) Not Ed: indeedy llanwydd: elrond Not Ed: Welcome to Rivendell Mr. Anderson ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: Cat Simril Ishikawa’s COUSINS 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/' Cease: this is my Cousins collage Not Ed: I had a crush on Patty Rufus_T_Firetween: I remember the show Bottles: Not Cathy, Not Ed? Cease: thius is one of the funniest things iv'e ever head Cease: the way the joke is exgtendedd, sheerbrillliancds Bottles: My cousin Eileen and I tried to do the Patty Duke on my toy tape recorder many years ago. Cease: identiical opec oil ministers Not Ed: lol right Bottles ||||||||| 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 Listen to the ARCHIVES FOR FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS at: www.kurtericson.net/firesign' Bottles: It was wretched, of course. Not Ed: was it Patty and Cathy? been a while llanwydd: I bet thats where most of us began our recording careers Not Ed: tanx Bots Rufus_T_Firetween: Thanks Cat Not Ed: good show good time good folks! Not Ed: ty Cat Beet: This was a great Thursday. Thanks to everyone. Loved the musical collage, Dr Cease. Thanks for the guidance Dr Tween. G'Nite all. llanwydd: unless you are old enough to have started on reel to reeel, which was before my time llanwydd: Nite Beet Not Ed: Cat should produce the firesign music collection official! Not Ed: Thanks Tweeny & Rufus * Merls 2 llanwydd: great stuff, cat! Cease: well,i'mn audtioning for that now, not Not Ed: Nite nite all! Not Ed: Excellent Bottles: That's what I had Ilan, with 3 inch reels. It was pathetic, but it worked. llanwydd: auditioning? let me know when Cease: we do what we can llanwydd: thanks cat and tween Bottles: Thank you for inviting us Kurt! DJTweeny: Until last time, again... ||||||||| At 3:00 PM, Cease runs out the door saying "Hey, mister ice-cream man, I've got a nickel, wait for meeeee..." llanwydd: nite everybody ||||||||| llanwydd rushes off, saying "3:00 PM? Mark Time is almost on! Where's a radio?" ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| It's 11:00 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Zen Cosmos - dead from dengue fever ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:15 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from the yaws ||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from dengue fever ||||||||| Kelraith - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Bottles - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Beet - dead from intense demonic possession ||||||||| Not Ed - dead from the common cold ||||||||| 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 12:00 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Tweeny - dead from the common cold ||||||||| 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 4:31 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
Bottles
Cease
DJTweeny
Elayne
George Leroy
johan amadeus myjetski
JZip
Kelraith
llanwydd
Not Ed
Rufus_T_Firetween
Tweeny
Zen Cosmos
