Oddity Archive Season 9, Episode 17: Ben Vs. The Wheel Of Fortune TV Play-Along

1

How I Spent My Summer VII (A Change of Plans)

Well, my (working) Summer Vacation turned into a (working) Summer Staycation…

34 min

2

Record Ripoffs Vol. 10 (A Tribute To...)

Featuring some of the genuine leg ends of Rock N’ Roll!

32 min

3

Oddity Archive: Behind The Box (A Documentary)

A film made especially for the occasion by Swedish documentarian Hans Krullitzer.

35 min

4

Early Color Film (but not Technicolor)

Either the all-time most beautiful or most psychedelic episode of the Archive…we’re not sure.

22 min

5

History of VHS, Vol. 3 (S-VHS)

It’s not just VHS…it’s SUPER VHS!

26 min

6

Cheesy Logos

Just when you thought the Archive couldn’t possibly get any more tacky…

26 min

7

Pioneer Promotional Laserdiscs

Looking at a trio of (slightly misguided) discs touting Pioneer Laserdiscs and Home Theater gear…

30 min

8

VHS Vault Vol. 17 (Vampires & Pumpkins) (Halloween Special 2020)

Life has gotten so tangled lately. As such, let’s roll things back to the absolute (commercial) basics of Halloween…

33 min

9

Benny's Birthday Bash

You’re not getting older. Just crazier…

26 min

10

OA Lost Classics (or, The Ones That Got OA)

Spending Thanksgiving with some prime, succulent, deep cuts of…the Archive.

26 min

11

The Ballad of Raymond Rohauer

With (backhanded, insincere) apologies to Hunter S. Thompson: Film Preservation is a cruel and shallow nitrate ditch, a long celluloid hallway where good films rot. That’s just the negative side.

19 min

12

Christmas Special 2020 (Chunks of Christmas Coal)

It’s a Vinyl and VHS Christmas! It’s not anywhere near as cool as it sounds…

36 min

13

PSA's Vol. 2 (or, Only You Can Prevent PSA's)

Myasthenia is better than Yourasthenia. So there.

30 min

14

Prehistoric Videotape (The Road To Quadruplex)

…or, how Bing Crosby’s golf game launched a technological revolution.

22 min

15

Ben's Music "Career", Vol. 5 (Minn-Knot/The End?)

Benny-boy’s unintentional swan song…or is it?

48 min

16

Ben Vs. The Space-Race Tapes

Uh-oh. Benny-boy's playing preservationist again...

40 min

17

Ben Vs. The Wheel Of Fortune TV Play-Along

35 min

18

Cheap Radio Thrills

Oddity Archive®: Where the thrills are cheap as radio, and radio is cheap as thrills…

27 min

19

Weather Warnings Vol. 2 (Looks Like We're In For Nasty Weather)

The Oddity Archiveland Service (OAS) has issued a WEATHER WARNING…warning.

35 min

20

KeyFax Rides Again (Teletext in the U.S.)

Teletext: Not just for Europeans anymore! Well, not really…

29 min

21

VHS Vault Vol. 18 (So You wanna Be A Rock N' Roll Star)

…well, listen now to what the Archive says!* *Apologies to The Byrds

34 min

22

Gag Reels

A serious dissertation on the dangers of workplace stress and how to cope with it…using pure silliness.

26 min

23

History of VHS, Vol. 4 (D-VHS/Demise & Resurrection)

All good things must come to an end…or must they?

29 min