Oddity Archive - Season 9
1 - How I Spent My Summer VII (A Change of Plans)
Air Date: July 16, 2020
Well, my (working) Summer Vacation turned into a (working) Summer Staycation…
2 - Record Ripoffs Vol. 10 (A Tribute To...)
Air Date: July 30, 2020
Featuring some of the genuine leg ends of Rock N’ Roll!
3 - Oddity Archive: Behind The Box (A Documentary)
Air Date: August 20, 2020
A film made especially for the occasion by Swedish documentarian Hans Krullitzer.
4 - Early Color Film (but not Technicolor)
Air Date: September 3, 2020
Either the all-time most beautiful or most psychedelic episode of the Archive…we’re not sure.
5 - History of VHS, Vol. 3 (S-VHS)
Air Date: September 17, 2020
It’s not just VHS…it’s SUPER VHS!
6 - Cheesy Logos
Air Date: October 1, 2020
Just when you thought the Archive couldn’t possibly get any more tacky…
7 - Pioneer Promotional Laserdiscs
Air Date: October 15, 2020
Looking at a trio of (slightly misguided) discs touting Pioneer Laserdiscs and Home Theater gear…
8 - VHS Vault Vol. 17 (Vampires & Pumpkins) (Halloween Special 2020)
Air Date: October 29, 2020
Life has gotten so tangled lately. As such, let’s roll things back to the absolute (commercial) basics of Halloween…
9 - Benny's Birthday Bash
Air Date: November 12, 2020
You’re not getting older. Just crazier…
10 - OA Lost Classics (or, The Ones That Got OA)
Air Date: November 26, 2020
Spending Thanksgiving with some prime, succulent, deep cuts of…the Archive.
11 - The Ballad of Raymond Rohauer
Air Date: December 10, 2020
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.
12 - Christmas Special 2020 (Chunks of Christmas Coal)
Air Date: December 24, 2020
It’s a Vinyl and VHS Christmas! It’s not anywhere near as cool as it sounds…
13 - PSA's Vol. 2 (or, Only You Can Prevent PSA's)
Air Date: January 7, 2021
Myasthenia is better than Yourasthenia. So there.
14 - Prehistoric Videotape (The Road To Quadruplex)
Air Date: January 21, 2021
…or, how Bing Crosby’s golf game launched a technological revolution.
15 - Ben's Music "Career", Vol. 5 (Minn-Knot/The End?)
Air Date: February 4, 2021
Benny-boy’s unintentional swan song…or is it?
16 - Ben Vs. The Space-Race Tapes
Air Date: February 18, 2021
Uh-oh. Benny-boy's playing preservationist again...
17 - Ben Vs. The Wheel Of Fortune TV Play-Along
Air Date: March 4, 2021
18 - Cheap Radio Thrills
Air Date: March 25, 2021
Oddity Archive®: Where the thrills are cheap as radio, and radio is cheap as thrills…
19 - Weather Warnings Vol. 2 (Looks Like We're In For Nasty Weather)
Air Date: April 8, 2021
The Oddity Archiveland Service (OAS) has issued a WEATHER WARNING…warning.
20 - KeyFax Rides Again (Teletext in the U.S.)
Air Date: April 22, 2021
Teletext: Not just for Europeans anymore! Well, not really…
21 - VHS Vault Vol. 18 (So You wanna Be A Rock N' Roll Star)
Air Date: May 6, 2021
…well, listen now to what the Archive says!* *Apologies to The Byrds
22 - Gag Reels
Air Date: May 20, 2021
A serious dissertation on the dangers of workplace stress and how to cope with it…using pure silliness.
23 - History of VHS, Vol. 4 (D-VHS/Demise & Resurrection)
Air Date: June 3, 2021
All good things must come to an end…or must they?