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  1. MIH and WGH on Plane Crazy 2August 9, 2026

    This is sublime

  2. MIH and WGH on Plane CrazyAugust 7, 2026

    It gets as good, but never better and I named my first cat Kirby

  3. jeaniebeanie on Colleen to the Rescue!August 6, 2026

    One can understand confusing a turtle for the famously turtle-necked McConnell. But maybe it was him and he had lost…

  4. jeaniebeanie on Plane CrazyAugust 6, 2026

    "STOP IT! STOP IT! How can you speak of it so calmly, as if it's just a STORY???" Let's step…

  5. DOuG pRATt on Late for the End TimesAugust 3, 2026

    Thanks! Jim "Garfield" Davis is the keynote speaker.

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  • 88 Rewound at MIT
  • Allan Sniffen's Rewound Radio
  • Andrew Sandoval's Beatland Books
  • Big Planet Noise with Bob and Gina
  • Boss Radio 66 with DJ Tom Hanks
  • Brian Sibley on Life and Art
  • Colleen Doran's Comics & Stories
  • Daily Cartoonist
  • Dan Piraro's Bizarro
  • David Bruce's Forgotten 45s
  • Douglas Pratt on Substack
  • Genny Schorr's School of Rock
  • Headphone and Hearing Test
  • Jimmy Johnson's Arlo & Janis
  • Kip Brown's Discotech Underground
  • Kogar the Swinging Ape
  • Lost & Found at MIT
  • Luxuria Music
  • Lyrion Music Server
  • Mark Parisi's Off the Mark
  • Monte Schulz's 'Undercity'
  • Nat Gertler's AAUGH Blog
  • News from Mark Evanier
  • Paul Howley's Life in Comics

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Author: DOuG pRATt

Boettcher’s Tale

Steve Stanley asked me if I’m enjoying the compilation of Curt Boettcher music he produced. I said absolutely yes, without telling him I haven’t turned the LP over to side 2 yet. Side 1 is such a fascinating listening delight!

Give this a try…

… and this one.

Posted on October 3, 2020Categories MusicLeave a comment on Boettcher’s Tale

Instant Covid’s Gonna Get You

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020Categories Music, Politics, Religion & Money3 Comments on Instant Covid’s Gonna Get You

Jedi Mind Trick?

Mark Hamill’s getting a lot of attention for this comment.

That debate was the worst thing I've ever seen & I was in The Star Wars Holiday Special.

— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) September 30, 2020

Let’s hyperjump past the worst of it to the big finish, with Carrie proving she didn’t have her mom’s singing voice. Or her dad’s, come to think of it.

Posted on September 30, 2020October 7, 2020Categories Politics, Religion & Money, Sci-Fi1 Comment on Jedi Mind Trick?

Come to the Sunshine Superman

Posted on September 27, 2020Categories MusicLeave a comment on Come to the Sunshine Superman

Zimmy’s Themes

For a few more days, Bob Dylan’s Theme Time Radio Hour is running continuously on SiriusXM’s Deep Tracks station.

Don’t have SiriusXM? You can cheat by clicking on the link in the first sentence. It has a DogRat ***** rating!

Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020Categories MusicLeave a comment on Zimmy’s Themes

The Ex-Files

Mulder and Scully were a 90’s power couple like none other. They broke up when Duchovny left The X-Files in the middle of its 8th season. The sexiest interlude between them is in the pilot episode. I assume it was included to help sell the series.

https://youtu.be/CfxlYQVAqHc

Posted on September 25, 2020October 1, 2020Categories Sci-Fi1 Comment on The Ex-Files

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