Ben Minnotte
Self - Host
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Series SeasonSeason 8 episodes2019
Oddity Archive
Season 8
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Episode 135 min2019-07-11
How I Spent My Summer VI (The Great A/V Overhaul of 2019)
Ben gets far more than he bargained for…and it was hardly a bargain.
Episode 232 min2019-07-25
Record Ripoffs Vol. 9 (HITS on the '60's!)
A special limited addition—because we don’t think this’ll sell too well.
Episode 336 min2019-08-08
The Right Way To Tape Record (1965-Style)
Oddity Archive®: On the cutting edge of amateur, home recording (as of 1965).
Episode 419 min2019-08-22
Scanimate
A banquet of oversaturated and generation-lossy goodness from the Archive! Fill-in-the-blankwave fans will love it.
Episode 521 min2019-09-05
Local TV Vol. 7: Dialing For Dollars (& other Franchised Game Shows)
…and the jackpot goes up to 178…episodes, that is!
Episode 637 min2019-09-19
LaserKaraoke Vol. 7 (Golden Moldies)
Our seventh annual marathon of soft rock and mullets…lots and lots of mullets.
Episode 728 min2019-10-03
Employee Training Videos Vol. 2 (Loss Prevention)
…or, Ben enters the Loss Prevention Protection Program.
Episode 839 min2019-10-17
Random Reel-To-Reel Tapes Vol. 2 (featuring "The Ballad of Tom")
Another batch of (no more than) 7.5ips goodness…straight from the hea-a-a-arrt.
Episode 921 min2019-10-31
After Hours (Transmitter Maintenance) (Halloween Special 2019)
It takes a LOT of sacrifice to maintain the Archive…
Episode 1023 min2019-11-14
Video8 (8mm Video) (and its children)
Getting the History of Home Video train back on track with the first great (albeit rather dull) camcorder format.
Episode 1126 min2019-11-28
Top 10 Earworms (to date)
Guaranteed to get stuck in your head for days…er, weeks…er, months…er, years after viewing!
Episode 1242 min2019-12-19
Christmas Special 2019 (Ben's Christmas Kookies)
Would you please make welcome to the Archive…tap-dancing Christmas trees, teddy bears that can wipe out entire armies and…Dennis.
Episode 1319 min2020-01-01
Future Oddities 2: A Kissoff To The 2010's
Saying goodbye to the decade that brought us selfies, Alexa, and fidget spinners…and not a minute too soon.
Episode 1422 min2020-01-16
History of VHS, Vol. 1 (the '70's)
A history lesson so big, it’s gonna have to be its own subseries.
Episode 1524 min2020-01-30
Theatrical Policy Trailers
Please silence your phones, mobile devices and other electronics…actually don’t. You won’t be able to hear this episode otherwise.
Episode 1632 min2020-02-13
VHS (& Beta) Vault Vol. 16 (A (cautious) Romantic Tale)
It’s a love obsession at the Archive!
Episode 1740 min2020-02-27
Special Bulletins (or, we Interrupt This Archive...)
We interrupt this episode of Oddity Archive to bring you…a bunch of other interruptions.
Episode 1842 min2020-03-12
Ben's Music "Career" Vol. 4: Greetings From Elderbush Gulch
Time to leave the ol’ cassette 4-tracker behind…
Episode 1931 min2020-03-26
Jukebox Network (& other UHF Music Video Channels)
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Episode 2028 min2020-04-09
Ben's Random Audiocassette Haul #3
A springtime-fresh bouquet of ferric (or chrome) goodness!
Episode 2126 min2020-04-23
History of VHS, Vol. 2 (Format Wars & VHS-C)
Oddity Archive®: Now in our exclusive EP (Endless Play) Mode!
Episode 2223 min2020-05-07
Local TV Vol. 8 (Even More Local Commercials)
…or, the Archive’s idea of nocturnal delight.
Episode 2320 min2020-05-21
(Semi-)Lost TV Series (Personal Favorites)
Some shows were pre-destined to land in the dumpster or collide with the ol’ bulk eraser…here are five of them that have (at least) somewhat cheated fate.
Episode 2431 min2020-06-04
Switched-On Archive (Carlosploitation)
…or, how an unlikely hit album launched an even more unlikely tidal wave of cash-ins and imitators. In a way, it’s the perfect Archivism.
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