Ben Minnotte
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Oddity Archive
Season 10
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Episode 145 min2021-07-22
How I Spent My Summer VIII (Ben Vs. The Sony AV-3600 Videocorder)
...because cassettes are for poseurs.
Episode 234 min2021-08-12
Record Ripoffs Vol. 11 ('80's Hits: Woodgrain & Neon)
Some of the most grody tunes we’ve ever covered fer sure, fer sure.
Episode 326 min2021-08-26
USA Networkisms (A Willfully Premature Eulogy)
Let us take an all-night flight to remember why USA once was “America’s Favorite Cable Network”…
Episode 435 min2021-09-16
Random CD's
Whatdaya do when you’ve had your fill of analog media? Start hittin’ the ones and zeros…
Episode 541 min2021-09-29
Silent Treatment (A Celebration of Silent Movie Day)
Benny-boy celebrates the first annual Silent Movie Day by…talking at great length about the silents. Nobody ever accused him of being sharp…
Episode 626 min2021-10-14
Dodgy Demo DVD's
As of this posting, we’re right on the edge of the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the DVD. Guess it’s finally ripe for Archivedom…
Episode 722 min2021-10-28
Benny M.'s TV Party (Halloween Special 2021)
“Benny & The Bot”…coming this fall to KLAK…whether Ben likes it or not. NOTE: Just consider this a 20-minute art film.
Episode 819 min2021-11-11
Bad '80's Syndicated Sitcoms
Benny the Script Doctor makes a housecall regarding some bad sitcoms.
Episode 932 min2021-11-25
OA's Greatest Commercials
10 ads (or series thereof) selected by viewers. Any turkeys in this Thanksgiving episode are purely coincidental.
Episode 1024 min2021-12-09
FBI Film Raids & Betamax Blues
Ah, the good, old days. Back when owning a 16mm film or recording something off the TV could get you a visit from the Feds. Good times…
Episode 1142 min2021-12-23
Christmas Special 2021 (A Good Ol' Archive Christmas)
Archivisms roasting on an open fire…
Episode 1226 min2022-01-13
PCM Audio on Videotape (Betamax, VHS & U-Matic)
Hey buddy, wanna hear my (horribly impractical) mixtape?
Episode 1331 min2022-01-27
Overplayed Commercials (1960's - 2001)
100% pure, shameless, unfettered nostalgia, courtesy of the Oddity Archive®
Episode 1434 min2022-02-10
Valentine's Day Special 2022 (It's A Love Thing)
Learn all about the fine art of meeting Ben!
Episode 1531 min2022-02-24
Vinyl Potpourri Vol. 3 (Gimmick Records)
Vinyl Potpourri is back! It’s a (1,885 second) miracle!
Episode 1624 min2022-03-10
Prehistoric UHF (Early UHF TV in the U.S.)
A solid-state tuner is recommended for the viewing of this OA episode…in some way we haven’t figured out yet.
Episode 1727 min2022-03-24
Cult VHS Distributors Vol. 2 (Sinister Cinema & Vestron Video)
Another (belated) salute to the bottom of the Mom-and-Pop video rental store barrel!
Episode 1826 min2022-04-07
VHS Vault Vol. 19 (Business Scams)
It’s time for the New $25,000 Pyramid…scheme.
Episode 1934 min2022-04-21
Radio Stunting
Times are changing and KLAK-AM needs to keep up. As such, let’s look at some gimmicks (stunts) used by other radio stations to plug their new formats…
Episode 2035 min2022-05-05
Ben Vs. The Massey-Ferguson Tapes
Taking a leisurely, country stroll through the (cowpie-laden) great audiovisual pasture…
Episode 2135 min2022-05-26
Early MP3 Players (Diamond Rio & RCA Lyra 2)
Oddity Archive®: Now available in 64kbps mp3!
Episode 2230 min2022-06-09
CX Audio Noise Reduction (The Hard Way)
Four months, three countries, two-hundred-plus dollars all in the name of…meh. Or, what Dolby was to cassette, CX was (supposed to be) for vinyl.
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