Oddity Archive

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0x1
Donny Osmond - Soldier of Love (Michael Bay Salute)
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Tem 26, 2012
Michael Bay directed music videos? That would explain a lot.
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0x2
National Anthem Conspiracy Theory
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Ağu 23, 2012
This video has been censored by "The Man" for your pleasure.
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Everlasting Love
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Eyl 20, 2012
What the hell would make this overplayed moldy-oldie count as an oddity? Find out...
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0x4
The Max Headroom Incident of 1987 (Commentary)
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Eki 18, 2012
A much more straightforward discussion of the Max Headroom Incident. And, as a bonus, a brief history of the Archive (current as of October, 2012).
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0x5
Sounds to make you shiver
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Eki 31, 2012
A nice, compact little review of one of the most (in)famous "drugstore" records ever released. Bet you thought we didn't have a copy!
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0x6
TV Sign-offs (Commentary)
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Ara 13, 2012
An informal discussion of the TV Sign-Offs episode.
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0x7
Emergency Broadcast Salute (Commentary)
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Şub 07, 2013
Something about February always gets Ben thinking about Civil Defense Broadcasting.
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0x8
Freedom is a Hammer (Album Review)
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Mar 07, 2013
At the time of the Conservative Folk Music episode, some of the artists discussed had yet to make their digital debuts. Naturally, Ben would want to take a look at the CD that rounds up the complete folk-rock works of Janet Greene.
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0x9
American EXXXtasy (Commentary)
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Nis 04, 2013
Perhaps the Archive's most infamous episode needed a little more context. Maybe not. Nevertheless, it got it anyway--the context, that is.
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0x10
Greetings from the Stars (sort-of)
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May 02, 2013
Ever wanted to get an (impersonal) birthday greeting from Milton Berle? How 'bout an answering machine message from "Richard Simmons"? Yeah, didn't think so.
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0x11
Ask the Archive
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May 30, 2013
An informal Q & A session. Yep, that's about it.
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0x12
Archive Riffs: Petaluma Chicken
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Haz 06, 2013
The first Archive Riffs episode. Ben tackles a supposed promotional film for the "Butter & Egg Days Festival" that the Rifftrax guys already did--but they don't know real art (like Ben does).
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0x13
Local TV Special (Commentary)
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Haz 13, 2013
A commentary cut for the Local TV Special that was originally shelved due to a factual error regarding Indianapolis-based Horror Movie Host, Sammy Terry. Well, that and a couple of other brain farts.
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0x14
Archive Riffs: Greedy Humpty Dumpty
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Haz 20, 2013
Ben riffs the sole survivor of his childhood Public Domain VHS collection.
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0x15
VHS Vault Vol. 1 (Amvest Video) (Commentary)
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Haz 27, 2013
Recorded before the original episode premiered. Since then, we've learned that: 1. Audiofidelity Records started in the mid/late 1950's and issued some of the first stereo records. 2. .. show full overview
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0x16
Archive Riffs: Say No to Strangers
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Tem 25, 2013
Learn to take the safe way to school (but only if you have to walk through Chinatown).
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0x17
National Anthem Conspiracy Theory (Redux)
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Ağu 22, 2013
One of the Archive's earliest episodes seems to have gone missing. As such, Ben has been forced to remake it. Or, this was Ben's (unsurprisingly, failed) submission to the ConBravo indie video showcase.
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0x18
Halloween Special 2012 (Commentary)
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Eki 17, 2013
An all-too-brief look back at the Archive's first Halloween special.
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0x19
Hallmark presents: Spooky Sounds
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Eki 31, 2013
Given we followed up the first Halloween Special with a review of a "spooky sound effects" album, we figured it wouldn't hurt to do it again.
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0x20
Archive Riffs: Dining Together
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Kas 28, 2013
Chain Aunt Phyllis to the family piano and enjoy an old-fashioned Thanksgiving.
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0x21
Christmas Special 2012 (A Fair Use Christmas) (Commentary)
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Ara 12, 2013
A much-maligned commentary to a forgotten Archive episode.
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0x22
Archive Riffs: A Christmas Fantasy
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Ara 24, 2013
Because nothing says "Christmas" quite like creepy wax figures and a bargain-basement Bing Crosby.
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0x23
TV DX-ing
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Oca 09, 2014
...because the local stations suck.
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0x24
Archive Riffs: Live & Learn
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Oca 30, 2014
Sid Davis would like to remind you that he loves his wallpaper and hates your child.
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0x25
Archive Riffs: Cigarette Commercials
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Şub 27, 2014
Since we spent so much time with anti-smoking propaganda last time out, in the name of fairness, we thought we'd share some pro-smoking propaganda. Sorry, no dancing Luckies here .. show full overview
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0x26
Backwards Masking (Commentary)
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Mar 27, 2014
Everything Ben has to say about the Backwards Masking episode in a mere 12 minutes!
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0x27
A Nice Pair (of Early, European VCR's)
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Nis 24, 2014
Can your heart take the sheer sex appeal of the Philips N1500? No (prescription) pills necessary!
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0x28
Blooper Reel
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May 15, 2014
Alternate Title: Why The Archive isn't terribly conducive to outtake specials.
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0x29
VHS Vault Vol. 5 - Y2K (Commentary)
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Haz 05, 2014
One of those rare occasions where there was a little TOO much to say in an episode. NOTE: This was recorded before the original episode premiered. 1. Ray Brubaker died in 2009, not .. show full overview
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0x30
Archive Riffs: Atomic Alert (Elementary Edition)
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Haz 12, 2014
Released about five minutes before the Conelrad system was established (and featuring some nice undercranking), 1951's Atomic Alert teaches you how to keep your nuclear experience nice and peaceful.
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0x31
Ben's Junk: Sony Super Betamax
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Haz 19, 2014
A new spin-off of the Archive in which a piece of equipment is discussed that either has already been discussed in greater detail or that simply wouldn't amount to even a minisode of Archive. Round 1: A Sony SuperBeta Hifi VCR
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0x32
Ben's Junk: Videonow PVD Player
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Haz 23, 2014
The rejected pilot of Ben's Junk (for reasons that should become readily apparent fairly quickly). This time out, Hasbro's failed attempt at a portable DVD player for kids.
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0x33
Format Wars 2 (Commentary)
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Tem 03, 2014
By request, Ben discusses "Format Wars". By unilateral action, Ben discusses both "Format Wars" videos in one convenient (for him) commentary.
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0x34
Ben's Junk: VHS Camcorder (RCA CC285)
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Tem 31, 2014
A "by request" Ben's Junk. Taking a look at the camcorder used to film "Going Analog" and "Y2K Apocalypse Party".
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0x35
The Great Archive Treasure Hunt (Commentary)
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Ağu 28, 2014
Who'da thunk the making of this episode AND the episode itself was about rediscovery? NOTE: @3:33: Yes, Ben meant to say "3rd Season". NOTE #2: Yes, the leader on the "Money Hunt" tape really broke.
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0x36
Ben's Junk: Tascam Cassette Portastudio
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Eyl 25, 2014
Perhaps a too-personal installment of Ben's Junk. Don't take that the wrong way...
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0x37
Halloween Special 2013 (Commentary)
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Eki 09, 2014
Must be that magic time of year again when Ben lazily dusts off the previous year's Halloween episode for a commentary.
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0x38
Ben's Junk: 8-Track / Cassette Adaptor
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Kas 20, 2014
SPOILER ALERT: Whoa-oh here it comes/Watch out boy, it'll chew them up/Whoa-oh here it comes/It's a tape eater!
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0x39
Ben's Junk: Multi-System VHS VCR (Hitachi VT-M768EM)
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Ara 04, 2014
Finally, a VCR that can play all international formats! What do you mean, it only has mono sound?!? What you do mean I need converter boxes?!?
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0x40
Ben's Junk: JVC S-VHS VCR (S7600U)
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Ara 18, 2014
The long-awaited conclusion to the two-part Ben's Junk VHS extravaganza. Does this count as the climax?
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0x41
Ben's Junk: LaserKaraoke / Laserdisc Player (Pioneer CLD-S304)
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Oca 08, 2015
Two episodes of LaserKaraoke and still no demonstration of the machine? Yeah, I'm kinda slow...
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0x42
1-900-ARCHIVE vol. 2 (Commentary)
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Oca 22, 2015
A dual commentary for both 1-900 ARCHIVE volumes. WARNING: Wrestling aficionados may not like what I have to say.
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0x43
The DuMont Network (Deleted Game Show Segment)
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Şub 05, 2015
The DuMont episode ran ridiculously overlong (gotta love that molasses-slow early TV!). Here is a deleted segment giving an overview on the Game Shows aired on the DuMont Network.
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0x44
Ben's Junk: Handheld Electronic Games
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Mar 05, 2015
Pouring some additional salt in the gamer wounds...
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0x45
Ben's Junk: B-Movies & Cult Classics
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Nis 02, 2015
Slightly bastardizing the usual Ben's Junk format--but not Ben's Junk itself (that'd hurt).
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0x46
Ben tries Finnish Candy
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Nis 30, 2015
...and welcome to (probably the only edition of) "Ben Tries"!
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0x47
Ben's Junk: WebTV Box
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May 28, 2015
A day late, a dollar short--you know the deal.
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0x48
The Death of Analog TV (Commentary)
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Haz 11, 2015
Little did I know... NOTE: If you don't like my dry, rambling (and stutter-heavy) commentaries, you might wanna skip this one.
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0x49
Ben's Junk: Super 8 Sound Projector (Sears Sound II - Model 9258)
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Haz 18, 2015
Nothing but the cutting edge in home video technology in Archive-land!
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0x50
Archive Riffs: Self-Conscious Guy
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Haz 25, 2015
I'm so vain, I KNOW I think this short is about me...
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0x51
Oddity Archive: Episode 78.4 - VHS Vault Vol. 6 (How's Your Sex Life?) (COMMENTARY)
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Tem 02, 2015
I really wanted to be hypnotized! Seriously!
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0x52
(Unofficial) Ben's Junk: Philips CD-I (Model 220)
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Tem 09, 2015
The original "demo" segment in the CD-I episode ran long. REALLY LONG! This is the complete, intended segment shamelessly re-purposed as a "Ben's Junk" episode.
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0x53
Ben's Junk: 8-Track (and related) Oddities
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Ağu 06, 2015
Just going through some (relatively) recent additions to the Archive's 8-track (and associated) pile.
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0x54
Ben's Junk: Sony DT-30 (External VCR Timer)
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Eyl 03, 2015
DVR? Two-week advance recording? Wusses.
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0x55
Ben tries Bonomo's Turkish Taffy
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Eyl 17, 2015
Made as a thank you to the viewer who sent this. A thank you for not sending us any Magic Clown ephemera, that is.
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0x56
Ben's Junk: Rejuvenique Revisited (plus Contest!)
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Eki 01, 2015
Looking back on the mental and physical scars sustained while making the Rejuvenique episode--and the mask too.
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0x57
Halloween Special 2014 (Archive Wares: Rejuvenique) (Commentary)
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Eki 15, 2015
Recounting one of the Archive's more memorable production experiences.
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0x58
An Overly Nostalgic Halloween (or, for the want of a Pail)
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Eki 29, 2015
I hate it when my ideas for holiday specials fall through...
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0x59
For the want of a Pail (Conclusion)
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Eki 31, 2015
This extra has no summary.
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0x60
Ben’s Junk: Fisher-Price PXL 2000 Camcorder
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Kas 12, 2015
Discussing what was arguably the most difficult restoration project I’ve (successfully) undertaken.
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0x61
Ben Tries: Thanksgiving Edition (or, Ben Tries Australian Stuff)
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Kas 26, 2015
'Cause, you know, Thanksgiving, food...it all makes sense.
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0x62
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
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Ara 10, 2015
What's with the box? Who's that creepy guy in the intro? Is Chuck Swirsky really a freakin' nerd? Those questions (and more) will be answered in this video.
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0x63
Archive Riffs: A Christmas Dream
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Ara 24, 2015
The Archive dusts off a minor (albeit severely butchered) art-house classic. Merry Christmas!
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0x64
Ben's CED Collection (Deleted Segment from CED Episode)
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Oca 14, 2016
Filmed for the CED episode, but cut due to time.
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0x65
Ben’s Junk: Guitars! Guitars!! Guitars!!!
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Oca 28, 2016
Basically Ben geeking out about guitars for 25 minutes. Watch at your own risk.
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0x66
Ben’s Junk: Ben’s Philips CD-I Collection
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Şub 11, 2016
Let’s just say it all just kind of fell in my lap.
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0x67
Ben’s Junk: Philips CD-I Peacekeeper Revolver
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Mar 10, 2016
*As long as you consider 3 to be “many”.
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0x68
Ben’s Junk: Ben’s (Incomplete) Comedy LP Collection
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Mar 24, 2016
The one time where it's ok to giggle at Ben's Junk.
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0x69
Ben’s Junk: Fisher-Price Movie Viewer
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Nis 07, 2016
It takes a steady hand to run one of these. Unfortunately, that’s something I very much lack.
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0x70
Ben’s Junk: Commodore 64 (& peripherals)
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May 05, 2016
A wise man once said: “Save the big (stuff) for Ben’s Junk—it needs all the help it can get.”
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0x71
Ben’s Junk: Sony TT-100 Tuner/Timer (for U-Matic)
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May 19, 2016
Sometimes it takes a while for Ben's Junk to get in motion.
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0x72
Commodore 64 (Commentary)
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Haz 02, 2016
Admittedly, a very stream-of-consciousness commentary here, but a(n apparently) necessary one.
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0x73
Ben’s Junk: VCR Co-Pilot
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Haz 09, 2016
I already discussed this one back on the VCR Ephemera episode, but didn't have one, so I couldn't test it. Let's rectify that situation.
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0x74
Archive Riffs: Fox Hour Promotional Reel
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Haz 16, 2016
Taking a look at a (rather cryptic) promo reel for a series of silent, educational two-reelers.
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0x75
Record Ripoffs (Commentary)
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Haz 23, 2016
A look at the first installment (and, to a lesser degree, the subsequent installments) of the recurring Record Ripoffs series. This is a commentary I’ve been wanting to do for awhile.
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0x76
Ben’s Junk: Magnavox Odyssey 2 (Video Game Console)
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Haz 30, 2016
A look at one of the many competitors to the Atari 2600.
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0x77
Ben’s Junk: ColecoVision Video Game Console
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Tem 14, 2016
Discussing another bit of donated junk. The more, the merrier, I guess.
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0x78
Ben's Junk: (Some of) Ben’s Vinyl Collection
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Ağu 11, 2016
Lately, I’ve been getting asked quite a bit about my music collection. All I can say is, be careful what you wish for.
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0x79
(The) Voice Module (for Magnavox Odyssey 2)
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Ağu 25, 2016
Oh-oh, won’t you tell me again…and again…and again…
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0x80
Flexplay Disposable DVD Update
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Eyl 08, 2016
By (multiple) request(s), we’re taking another stab at playing back our Flexplay Disposable DVD.
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0x81
Ben’s Junk: Fisher-Price Star Station Sing-Along Machine
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Eyl 22, 2016
Fairly recent for an Archivism—let’s take a look at how the current generation of middle and high-schoolers grew up to be such narcissists.
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0x82
Fisher-Price PXL-2000 Camcorder (Commentary)
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Eki 20, 2016
Yeah, there were some ghosts in the camera—or were they gremlins?
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0x83
Ben’s Junk: bob (Another Nanny Box)
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Kas 03, 2016
ACTUAL (paid) TESTIMONIAL: Parenthood turned out to be a real bitch and we were totally unprepared. Thanks bob!
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0x84
Ben’s Junk: DVD Recorder (Panasonic DMR-E55)
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Kas 17, 2016
Another weapon in the Archive’s—well, ARCHIVING arsenal.
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0x85
Ben’s Junk: Gemmy Douglas Fir Talking Christmas Tree
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Ara 15, 2016
Well, I already discussed Big Mouth Billy Bass. Might as well finish the 90’s/Gemmy/Talking Novelty Item concept.
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0x86
Ben’s Junk: Ben’s Comic Book Collection
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Oca 12, 2017
Superheroes? What are those?
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0x87
Ben’s Junk: Learn to Solder Kit
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Şub 23, 2017
A soldering kit for kids? Yeah, that about fits my skillset.
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0x88
Ben’s Junk: MD Walkman (Minidisc Addendum)
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Mar 09, 2017
Like clockwork, I get my hands on a MD Walkman with a mic input just after I finish making the Minidisc episode. I swear it's a conspiracy.
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0x89
Ben’s Junk: RCA Selectavision CED Player (SGT 250)
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Mar 23, 2017
I was downright embarrassed by my old CED Player (see the CED episode). Obviously, an upgrade was in order.
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0x90
Ben’s Junk: Ben’s Audiophile Albums
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Nis 06, 2017
For all the overpriced hunks of plastic in my possession, it’s kind of a wonder that this segment of my record collection is so small.
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0x91
Ben's Junk: VTech Socrates Educational Video System
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May 04, 2017
(conversation overheard at VTech, 1988) Boss: What’s a name that sounds good and smart for our quasi-educational video game console? Engineer: Um, Socrates! Boss: Is he smart? Engineer: Yeah. Boss: Perfect! What’s for lunch?
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0x92
Ben’s Junk: VideoCipher II Plus/Manhattan Cable TV Box
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May 18, 2017
A couple of obsolete, useless (to me) bits of Pay-TV history—so, of course, I bought them.
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0x93
Ben’s Junk: go reader (Audiobook Device)
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Haz 08, 2017
Ben helps save the environment—with bad audiobooks on a cheap, low-capacity, unalterable mp3 player!
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0x94
Archive Riffs: Dear Miss Gloria
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Haz 15, 2017
I’m ready for my mail, Mr. DeMille.
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0x95
DBX Noise Reduction System (Commentary)
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Haz 22, 2017
Effectively tackling the three “(100% showtune-free) Musical March" episodes all at once. Who’da thunk old audio gear could be so controversial?
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0x96
Ben’s Junk: Las Vegas Vacation (1997)
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Haz 29, 2017
A decidedly different installment in the Ben’s Junk series. This time, I take a(n admittedly lengthy) stroll down memory lane about a family vacation from 20 years earlier.
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0x97
Ben’s 10 Favorite Albums (Part 1)
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Tem 13, 2017
Alternate Title: God, Ben! Don’t you listen to anything from this century?!?!
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Ben’s 10 Favorite Albums (Part 2)
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Tem 27, 2017
Remember kids, these are MY favorite albums, not yours. If there’s any overlap, consider it a happy accident.
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Ben’s Junk: MFSL Geo-Tape (Azimuth Alignment Cassette)
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Ağu 10, 2017
A slightly askew edition of Ben’s Junk. Let’s rectify that situation.
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0x100
Ben’s Junk: DBX Cassettes (DBX Addendum)
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Ağu 24, 2017
When researching the DBX episode, as best as I could gather, there were no (legit) pre-recorded DBX-encoded audiocassettes. Turns out there was a line of Classical tapes.
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0x101
Ben’s Junk: MFSL Geo-Disc (Turntable Cartridge Alignment Tool)
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Eyl 07, 2017
…and the great Archive A/V tune-up continues.
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0x102
Ben’s Junk: (New) Speed Calibration Cassette
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Eyl 21, 2017
The Archive kicks it up a notch—or at least about 1/5 of one.
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0x103
Ben’s Junk CVS One-Time-Use Video Camcorder
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Eki 05, 2017
Remember the single-use 35mm camera? How ‘bout a single-use camcorder?
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0x104
Conelrad (Halloween Special 2016) (Commentary)
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Eki 19, 2017
The Archive gets nostalgic for nukes…
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0x105
Ben’s Junk: The World of Yesterday (Classic Hollywood Fanzines)
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Kas 02, 2017
Ben gets nostalgic for nostalgia—he’s meta like that.
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0x106
Ben’s Junk: Realistic Phono Pre-Amp (Model 42-2109)
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Kas 16, 2017
Taking a look at an external preamp for the turntable—largely only because the cool kids are into it.
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0x107
Ben’s Junk: Vidicraft Vidimate Video Enhancer (Model VDM300S)
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Kas 30, 2017
An especially dull (or sharp) edition of Ben’s Junk—it can go either way.
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0x108
Ben’s Junk: Star Shower Laser Light
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Ara 14, 2017
Ben gets ambitious with his Christmas lights—in that, he’s putting any up at all.
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0x109
Ben’s Junk: Sankyo Dualux Dual8 Projector (Model 2000H)
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Ara 27, 2017
…or, Telecine redux.
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0x110
Ben’s Junk: Allsop 3 Orbitrac Record Cleaning System
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Oca 11, 2018
It’s no secret that the LP’s discussed on Archive were usually (presumably) buried in someone’s backyard. Naturally, we’re open to any new method of cleaning them up.
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0x111
Ben’s Junk: JVC KD-A6 Cassette Deck
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Oca 25, 2018
Ben’s second new (to him) cassette deck in a year. What makes this one so special?
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0x112
Ben’s Junk: Discwasher Compact Disc Cleaner
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Şub 08, 2018
Taking a look at (possibly) the first-ever CD cleaner/repair thing to ever hit the market. Is it a lost classic?
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0x113
Ben’s Junk: Royal Disc Repair System
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Şub 22, 2018
The second installment on CD cleaning/repair devices. Is it Royally good or Royal garbage?
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0x114
Ben’s Junk: The Archive HQ Bookshelf
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Mar 08, 2018
What’s that thing with the face in the background? This, and many (well, a few) other questions will be answered at long last!
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0x115
Ben’s Junk: MP32C64 Adapter (Commodore Datasette Substitute)
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Mar 22, 2018
Let’s commit a bit of Luddite blasphemy, shall we?
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0x116
Archive Thrifting #1: Impromptu Investigations
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Nis 05, 2018
Testing out a new, potential subseries—and hitting every conceivable pothole along the way.
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0x117
Archive Thrifting #2: Arc of a (Dumpster) Diver
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Nis 19, 2018
…figured I’d better shoot at least one episode in Beautiful Downtown Aurora before leaving.
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0x118
Ben’s Junk: K-Tel Record Selector
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May 03, 2018
At last! Ben reviews a K-Tel product!
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0x119
Ben's Junk: Teac V-770 Cassette Deck
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May 17, 2018
The MCS deck kinda got fried. Time for another fixer-upper!
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0x120
Discovision Dead Sides
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May 31, 2018
Let’s unearth some (unintentional) pre-DVD Easter Eggs…
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0x121
Ben's Junk: ABC Talking Monday Night Football (Board Game)
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Haz 21, 2018
An early, talking board game—whose (nearly) every move is dictated by a tiny record.
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0x122
Archive Riffs: Selling Your Home?
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Haz 28, 2018
Rather serendipitously, just in time to move, we’ve unearthed a promo video for an item that we’ve used on Archive many times—namely, the Talking House Transmitter. Talk about timing!
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0x123
Archive Thrifting #3 (Beautiful Downtown Aurora’s Last Stand)
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Tem 05, 2018
…because I totally needed a bunch more junk to try and pack up.
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0x124
Ben's Junk: Rocketfish Wireless Rear Speaker Kit
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Ağu 02, 2018
There were a precious few hallmarks of the old Archive HQ that I did NOT want to carry over. Speaker wire running all over the room was one of them.
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0x125
Ben's Junk: Audio Technica AT-LP120 Turntable (Early Thoughts)
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Ağu 16, 2018
Already went over to a direct-drive cassette deck, might as well do the same with vinyl…
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0x126
Ben's Junk: Ben's Makeshift Bedroom Stereo System
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Ağu 30, 2018
Looking into the most intimate areas of Ben’s…half-baked stereo system.
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0x127
Ben's Junk: Ramsey FM Transmitter (Further Experiments)
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Eyl 13, 2018
Sergei’s Catacomb of Classics in stereo, anyone?
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0x128
Ask The Archive Live (9/14/2018)
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Eyl 17, 2018
The Archive’s first livestream since 2014…and just as lo-fi as ever.
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0x129
Archive Thrifting #4: Elvis Sightings
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Eyl 26, 2018
Archive Thrifting®: Now in ESTEREO!!!
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0x130
Archive Thrifting #5: Low Money Hu$tla
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Eki 11, 2018
A mere 3½ months in the making!
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0x131
Sounds of Terror! (Halloween Album Review)
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Eki 25, 2018
The return of the Halloween album reviews! Now in screaming, spooktacular stereo!
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0x132
Ben’s Junk: Pac-Man Fever (Pac-Man Mini Arcades)
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Kas 08, 2018
I’ve got search-for-a-reissue-of-the-original-Pac-Man-arcade-game fever…it’s driving me crazy.
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0x133
Archive Riffs: Thanksgiving Commercials
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Kas 22, 2018
A (non-filling) seven-course meal of Turkey Day commercialism!
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0x134
NES Classic Edition (The Last Word?)
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Ara 06, 2018
So, what is the Oddity Archive guy doing with a reissue console?
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0x135
Christmas LaserKaraoke (Deleted Segment)
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Ara 24, 2018
A little stocking stuffer of yuletide caterwauling—er, caroling!
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0x136
Ben’s Junk: Nagaoka MP-110H Phono Cartridge
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Oca 03, 2019
New year, more audio kit. It’s tradition, ya know?
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0x137
Ben’s Junk: Sega Pico (“Edutainment” Console)
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Oca 10, 2019
Time to learn…that edutainment consoles rarely end well.
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0x138
Ben’s Junk: SNES Classic Edition ((Belated) First Impressions)
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Oca 24, 2019
Wait, didn’t we already cover this? Talk about déjà vu…
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0x139
Ben’s Junk: Tyco VideoCam (Another Kiddie Camcorder)
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Oca 31, 2019
Ben’s recovering from a virus (and middle-ear dysfunction). Sounds like a good time to do a (kiddie) camcorder review.
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0x140
Archive Riffs: Valentine’s Day Commercials (A Semi-Romantic Tale)
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Şub 14, 2019
We’re just a bunch of old softies…with a taste for bent story arcs.
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0x141
Archive Thrifting #6 (Frostbite Falls)
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Şub 28, 2019
Will our scrappy hero escape the clutches of the snow monster? Find out in our next installment: “Frosty The Slowman, or, Snow Thanks to You”!
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0x142
Ben’s Junk: Ronco Mr. Microphone
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Mar 14, 2019
Tagline: Ben: Hey, good lookin’! How ‘bout I pick you up later? Attractive Lady: (smacks Ben so hard his fillings are rearranged) Ben: But it worked for the guy in the commercial…
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0x143
Ben’s Junk: GAF 3100S Super 8 Film Projector
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Mar 28, 2019
Another fixer-upper? In Archiveland? Never!!!
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0x144
Ben's Junk: The Big Reel (Film Collector’s Magazine)
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Nis 11, 2019
While researching the recent VHS Distributors episode, I kept running into references to a publication known as the “Big Reel”. Turns out, it’s most (in)famous of the old film collector publications—and it’s easy to see why.
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0x145
Discovision/Laserdisc Quirks (An Informal Discussion)
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Nis 25, 2019
In a way, Laserdiscs never really outgrew their experimental phase. Here’s an informal, overview of SOME of the more idiosyncratic Laserdiscs out there (and/or their packaging).
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0x146
Discovision Dead Sides Vol. 2
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May 09, 2019
DVD Easter Eggs? Nah, way too easy.
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0x147
Ben’s Junk: VGA Converters/Public Domain CD-ROMs
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May 23, 2019
A double dose of turn-of-the-millennium PC goodness!
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0x148
Ben’s Junk: Innovative Technologies ITNS-500 Slide “Scanner”
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Haz 13, 2019
After a long delay…well, I’ve got some good news and some bad news.
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0x149
Archive Riffs: Clutch Cargo (Big “X”, Pts. 4 & 5)
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Haz 20, 2019
The Archive finally gets to “see the X”! Spoiler: It’s a rock.
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0x150
Mystery 8mm Films/The Ballad of Ben & 8mm (Commentary)
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Haz 27, 2019
Let’s see if we can’t clear up some misconceptions about this episode…
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0x151
Archive Thrifting #7: Wii, Wii, All The Way Home
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Tem 04, 2019
I was going a little stir crazy at the end of last season. So, naturally, I decided to add a little to my at-home clutter.
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0x152
Record Ripoffs Commercial Parodies (Vols. 1–9)
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Tem 18, 2019
New from K-Smell Records, it’s all those irritating moments that lead off each Record Ripoffs episode in one convenient package! ORDER NOW!!!
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0x153
Ben's Junk: Video Action Magazine (Issue 1: December, 1980)
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Ağu 01, 2019
Readin' and dreamin' 'bout those Archivisms that’ll probably never happen.
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0x154
Bennytronics Guitar Noise Experiment (Analog, Circa 1980-style) (COMPLETE SEGMENT)
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Ağu 09, 2019
All seven minutes of the Archive’s low-grade, wannabe Frippertronics experiment! Earplugs are highly recommended.
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0x155
Ben's Junk: Ben's Laserdisc Collection (2019 Edition)
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Ağu 15, 2019
Uh, oh. Ben’s geeking out again. Get comfy.
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0x156
Fostex X-14/Ben's Music "Career": The Gear
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Ağu 29, 2019
...or, how Ben unwittingly jumped on the "lo-fi" bandwagon.
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0x157
Ben's Junk: Whippany Rhythm Master (Circa 1972 Drum Machine)
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Eyl 12, 2019
Who says Ben’s got no rhythm? He’s got 10 of them!
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0x158
Ben's Junk: Burns Theremin
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Eyl 26, 2019
...or, The Space-Age Sounds of the Oddity Archive! (now available on vinyl and 3¾ips reel)
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0x159
Archive Thrifting #8: Break IT You Pay For IT
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Eki 10, 2019
Featuring our Special Guest: Zippy The Chimp!
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0x160
Haunted House (Halloween SFX Album Review)
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Eki 24, 2019
Can your heart (or better yet, head) stand a trip through this haunted house? No, seriously, this is our most headache-inducing one yet.
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0x161
Telesound 13 (Moog/Realistic Concertmate MG-1)
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Kas 06, 2019
The first new piece of music I've written and released since 2012. As a challenge to myself, I tasked myself with creating a song using nothing but my old Moog/Realistic Concertmate .. show full overview
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0x162
Ben's Junk: Realistic Concertmate (Moog) MG-1 Synthesizer
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Kas 07, 2019
Whatdaya mean you forgot you had a Moog? Also, synth snobs need not apply.
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0x163
Ben's Junk: Sony DCR-TRV320 Digital8 Handycam (Video8 Addendum)
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Kas 21, 2019
Since we were already talkin' Video8, it only seemed right to cover the Archive's first camcorder...not to mention, a piece of gear still (as of this episode) in regular use around Archive HQ.
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0x164
Ben's Junk: Archer Video Processor/Stabilizer (Model 15-1272A)
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Ara 05, 2019
Guaranteed to keep this (internet) video from rolling!
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0x165
Algorithmic Audio Mastering (CloudBounce Review)
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Ara 09, 2019
Can online audio mastering render audio mastering engineers obsolete? The short answer: No. Having said that, it's not as bad as you'd think.
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0x166
Archive Thrifting #9: Christmas Confidential
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Ara 12, 2019
Just your standard, good, old-fashioned combustible, unnerving, overpriced country Christmas...
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0x167
Archive Riffs: Boxing Day Commercials (er, Adverts)
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Ara 26, 2019
Celebrating the true meaning of Boxing Day...a whole lotta furniture and carpet sales.
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0x168
MovieCD
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Oca 09, 2020
A would-be full-fledged video format episode...which got curtailed by (amazingly enough) a lack of computer stuff at Archive HQ.
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0x169
Ben's Junk: Cult VHS (& a few DVD's) (2020 Edition)
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Oca 23, 2020
An informal stroll few some cherry-picked titles from Ben's (somewhat unintentional) collection of B-Movies and Cult Classics.
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0x170
Ben's Junk: Behringer U-Phoria UMC404HD Audio Interface
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Şub 06, 2020
...or, what happens when ol' Benny-boy decides he needs more than 2 microphone inputs.
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0x171
Ben's Junk: Behringer Neutron (Analog, Monophonic) Synthesizer
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Şub 20, 2020
Yes, I bought another synth. Yes, I swatted myself on the nose with a rolled-up newspaper over my lack of self-control.
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0x172
F.D.G. (Oddity Archive Sign-Off Muzak)
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Mar 02, 2020
Now you can enjoy a classic OA sign-off without all that pesky talking and technical junk! F.D.G. = Fully Digital Gunk? Faulty Daily Gherkins? Make up your own acronym.
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0x173
Ben's Junk: Industrial Laserdiscs/ Anderic (Reproduction) Service Remote
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Mar 05, 2020
Lookin' under the hood of Ben's laserdisc player (quite appropriately) with some General Motors discs.
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0x174
Ben's Music "Career", Vol. 4.5: Greetings From Elderbush Gulch Multitracks (An Addendum)
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Mar 19, 2020
Benny-boy’s (non-accredited) Audio School is now in session!
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0x175
Enhanced CD's (& other multimedia CD's) (an informal chat)
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Nis 02, 2020
Please note that this episode may not run correctly unless your monitor is running at a minimum of 256 colors and your system has at least 12MB of available RAM.
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0x176
Ben's Junk: The OA (semi-)Supercomputer/OA Recording Studio Redux
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Nis 16, 2020
Well, my last attempt at a semi-regular home audio recording rig failed...and my regular laptop is on its last legs. Here's my attempt at solving both issues at once.
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0x177
Ben's Junk: Sony SLO-325 Industrial Betamax
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Nis 30, 2020
Time to take a bet(t)a look at the Archive's first Betamax - from before the Archive even existed (in every sense).
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0x178
Ben’s Junk: 1953 & 1956 Hoffman Television Catalogs
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May 14, 2020
A genuine televisual feast.
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0x179
Ben’s Junk: Tiger Quiz Wiz
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May 28, 2020
Question #196.5: What is the Quiz Wiz lacking? Multiple Choice: A. An objective B. A reward C. Entertainment value D. All of the above
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0x180
Ben Minnotte - Switched-On Pavanned (Moog Instrumental)
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Haz 03, 2020
In honor of the "Switched-On Archive" episode, I figured I'd make two pieces of music, one to represent both extremes of the trend of late '60's/early '70's Moog Synthesizer albums--the .. show full overview
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0x181
Ben Minnotte - The Happy Moog (Gets Stuck In Rush Hour) ("Moog" Instrumental)
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Haz 05, 2020
My half-salute to/half-parody of those especially tacky late '60's/early '70's Moog Synthesizer albums. The cheese factor goes to 11 here. This was created...without a Moog. .. show full overview
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0x182
Ben’s Junk: First Alert FTR-960R Time-Lapse VCR (+ Time-Lapse Tape)
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Haz 18, 2020
The Archive gets secure…or just paranoid.
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0x183
Archive Riffs: Moving Up To Amateur Radio
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Haz 25, 2020
OA calling CQ, hopefully DX, lookin’ for the QT on the DL while TCB.
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0x184
Archive Thrifting #10: Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted
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Tem 02, 2020
Archive Thrifting is a magical tool of last resort…Why? Because it NEVER fails!
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0x185
Ben’s Junk: Sony U-Matic & Industrial Betamax Wired Remotes
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Tem 09, 2020
…or, Ben’s weirdest pet-project to date! (kerchunk)
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0x186
The Battle At Elderbush Gulch (2020 Redux)
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Tem 20, 2020
Initially intended as a full-band "electric" tune, but recorded as a folk piece back in 2004. Sixteen years later, I'm finally getting around to an electric version--albeit with some slightly cinematic modifications.
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0x187
Archive Thrifting #11: This Can Not Be The Right Price Deal
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Tem 23, 2020
Dare we say, a delightfully bucolic edition of Archive Thrifting.
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0x188
Ben’s Junk: Pioneer RH-65 8-Track Deck
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Ağu 06, 2020
Meet the Archive’s new (to us) 8-track deck…
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0x189
Ben’s Junk: Denon UD-M30 CD Receiver
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Ağu 13, 2020
A rare, intimate, bedroom edition of Ben’s Junk…
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0x190
Pavanned (Documentary Style) (Vaporwave?)
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Ağu 24, 2020
I was informed that the regular version was too upbeat and concise for the Episode 200 OA documentary. This was my best attempt at making it as dreary and hazy as possible.
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0x191
In Your Hands (Violin & "Mellotron" Thing)
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Ağu 24, 2020
Representing the dry, yet thoughtful end of Episode 200...
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0x192
Ep. 200 Rebuttal & Deleted Scenes
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Ağu 27, 2020
Ok, time for my side of the story…
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0x193
Nitrogené (Synth Instrumental)
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Eyl 10, 2020
Somehow I started with what I thought was a pretty cool-sounding canned rhythm (running through a guitar delay pedal) and wound up with a Jean-Michel Jarre pastiche. No idea how I got there.
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0x194
Ben’s Junk: JVC HR-S7600U S-VHS ET VCR (REVISITED)
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Eyl 24, 2020
Since I had S-VHS and VCR’s on the brain already (moreso than usual), it seemed like the right time to revisit one of the early, ultra-wonky Ben’s Junk topics.
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0x195
Ben’s Junk: Buster Keaton Video Collection
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Eki 08, 2020
October 4, 2020 marked the 125th anniversary of comedian/filmmaker Buster Keaton’s birth. Consider this the Archive’s (slightly belated and rambling) tribute to one of the greats…
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0x196
Archive Thrifting #12: (Not-so) Scary Deals
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 22, 2020
It’s the first Archive Thrifting Spooktacular! Strangely enough, it’s probably one of the least scary Thrifting episodes to date.
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0x197
Ben’s Junk: (New) Polaroid 600 Film (& old camera(s))
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 05, 2020
You can keep your fancy digital cameras, thank you very much.
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0x198
Ben’s Junk: (Some of) Ben’s Audiocassette Collection
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 19, 2020
A slow-speed ramble for a slow-speed format…
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0x199
Ben’s Junk: (New) Dubreq Stylophone
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 03, 2020
We be stylin’…stylus(in’), that is…y’all.
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0x200
Archive Thrifting #13: Deck The Hauls
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 17, 2020
Fillin’ up the ol’ one-horse open sleigh with…some junk.
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0x201
Ben’s Junk: (Some of) Ben’s Vinyl Collection Vol. 2
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 28, 2021
Time to get back in the groove! (dodges tsunami of rotten produce)
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0x202
Ben's Junk: Sega Genesis Mini (Miniature Game Console)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 11, 2021
Finishing up the trilogy of belatedly-acquired, nostalgically-motivated miniature video game consoles…
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0x203
Home Video Recording, 1972-Style (or, Ben’s Complete U-Matic Rig)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 25, 2021
This extra has no summary.
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0x204
Ben’s Junk: Toshiba 20AF43 CRT TV
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 11, 2021
No one should ever get this excited over something this mundane… Or, this CRT is 20 AF…y’all. NOTE: Not that it really bears mention, but, the occasional flicker and frame-rate .. show full overview
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0x205
Archive Thrifting #14: (Non-)Luck of the (Non-)Irish
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 18, 2021
You’ll be green with envy over these finds…or not.
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0x206
Phonies (Answering Machine Greetings)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 01, 2021
Just when you thought the Archive couldn’t get any more phake…
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0x207
Archive Riffs: A Taxing Set of Commercials (Tax Day Special)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 15, 2021
It’s time to get down to business in Archiveland!
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0x208
Ben’s Junk: GPX Digital TV Tuner + Recorder
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 29, 2021
Can a (relative) cheapie from Menard’s drag the Archive’s off-air recording capabilities (kicking and screaming) into the 21st century? Sort of…
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0x209
A (Geeky) Evening With Benny-Boy
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May 13, 2021
A late-night, low-light, romantic fishing expedition with everybody’s favorite Oddity Archivist…fishing for Archive Annex material, that is.
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0x210
Ben’s Junk: ClonerAlliance Box Pro (Video Capture Device)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 27, 2021
Could it be I’ve finally stumbled onto the rightful heir of the VCR? Looks like it…
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0x211
Ben’s Junk: JVC HM-DH30000U & Mitsubishi HD-HS2000U D-VHS VCR’s
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 10, 2021
A double-(4)-header of D-VHS (when possible) goodness!
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0x212
Episode 200: Behind The Box (COMMENTARY)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 17, 2021
If ever an OA episode needed a commentary track, it’s this one…
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0x213
Archive Thrifting #15: Out Of This World Deals
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 24, 2021
Featuring deals so far outta sight, they’re outta mind!
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0x214
Ben’s Junk: Akai GX-220 Reel-To-Reel Audiotape Deck
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 08, 2021
Of course, I had to pick up a rare and unusual deck for a tape cleaning rig. Also, not to be confused with the Akai GX-220D.
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0x215
History of VHS (COMPLETE SERIES)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 15, 2021
You wanted a history lesson? You got a history lesson!
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0x216
Ben's Casino Travelogue (Deleted Segment From How I Spent My Summer VIII)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 29, 2021
The Archive delivers its first real travelogue…granted, it was all of a half-hour away from home, but still.
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0x217
Archive Thrifting #16: La Cage Aux Thrifting
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 05, 2021
Thrifting can be a real drag…but not when Ben’s around!
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0x218
VCR Cleaning (A Public Service Video)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 19, 2021
A bit of VHSMR for everyone…
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0x219
Channel Update (9/2021) (Sony AV-3600 Update, Sencore VA62, etc.)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 02, 2021
There’s plenty in the OA oven right now, just none of it is rising.
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0x220
VCR Rabbit Revisited
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 09, 2021
I got things just a hare wrong the first time around, so let’s hop to another round of tests…
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0x221
Ben’s Junk: Video Store Regulars (& Memories)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 23, 2021
Most people would rent a video once…Benny-boy was just insane enough to rent the same tapes over and over…then eventually buy them.
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0x222
Ben’s Junk: Wolverine Moviemaker Pro 8mm & Super8 Film Scanner
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 07, 2021
A half-hour Ben’s Junk? You might say the machine caused it to run reely long.
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0x223
Archive Thrifting #17: Spooktacular Savings
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 21, 2021
Get a witches shawl on and find a broomstick you can crawl on…and go thrifting with Benny-boy! (snap, snap)
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0x224
Thereminiature/Pavanned (Version 6.66)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 31, 2021
0:01 - Thereminiature (featuring Sty Lo Phone) (A bit of B-Movie cheese) 1:36 - Pavanned (Version 6.66) (A half parody of/half tribute to the Alan Parsons Project)
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0x225
Ben's Junk: Sony Digital Mavica (Model MVC-FD73) (Floppy Disk Digital Camera from 1999)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 04, 2021
Tagline: Finally getting into this newfangled digital camera stuff…whatdaya mean you can’t get 3.5” floppies anymore?!?
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0x226
Ben's Junk: Coolmusic Ring Modulator (& other FX) ("Max Headroom" Hijacker Voice)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 18, 2021
Does Ben really think he’s better than Chuck Swirsky? That freakin’ liberal…
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0x227
Ben’s Junk: Christmas TV VHS & DVD’s
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 02, 2021
‘Tis the season…for holiday specials. Here’s some of my favorites…
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0x228
Archive Thrifting #18: Shortwave Santa
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 16, 2021
Run, run Rudolph…towards another pile of junk!
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0x229
Ben’s Music “Career” (The Complete Saga)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 30, 2021
Move over, “History of the Eagles”. There’s a new rock doc opus in town…
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0x230
Ben's Junk: Keyfax Update/Pioneer GGF1381 Laserdisc Service Remote/Discovision Dead Sides Vol. 3
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 06, 2022
Going down a mental rabbit hole…in the most Archivian way possible.
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0x231
The Wire (via Sony PCM-701ES, Betamax)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 12, 2022
Not so much chosen for musical content, but because of the long spaces between phrases and major volume drops. Shame it isn't more EQ'd, this'd the ultimate stress test for a PCM unit otherwise.
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0x232
Ben's Junk: VuPoint Digital Video Converter (or, the circa 2010 YouTube video device)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 20, 2022
Feeling nostalgic for those early YouTube potato video captures? I’ve got just the scratch for that itch…
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0x233
Ben’s Junk: The Clapper
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 03, 2022
At long last, Ben’s Junk gets the clap…per. Yes, this is intended as an addendum of sorts to the “Overplayed Commercials” episode.
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0x234
Laserdisc Laser Rot
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 17, 2022
A little mythbusting (and philosophizing)…OA style.
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0x235
Ben’s Junk: Magnus Chord Organ
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 03, 2022
After last week’s video, I had to seek a 600-second miracle of my own. It seems to involve turning into a less-charming Daniel Johnston.
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0x236
Ben’s Junk: Blonder-Tongue BTX-111 “Ultraverter” (& ONTV Box Update)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 17, 2022
An addendum to the “Prehistoric UHF” episode…and the “ONTV/Pay TV Vol. 2” episode—about three years too late.
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0x237
Ben’s Junk: Prog & Metal VHS, Beta & Laserdiscs
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 31, 2022
For those about to rock (in 11/4 time), we salute you…
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0x238
Ben’s Junk: Newtek Calibar (A Pen-Sized Test Pattern Generator)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 14, 2022
Ben recreates the best TV program of all time—the color bars!
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0x239
A BENefit for a new computer…or a loose Ask The Archive
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 22, 2022
Flying by the seat of Benny's ripped (by wear and tear) jeans using only an iPad and his (half-)wit to try and raise money for a new computer.
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0x240
Ben’s Junk: Hotronic AP41 (Frame Synchronizer & Time Base Corrector)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 28, 2022
It takes a lot to keep Ben’s Junk together…‘cause Ben’s Junk ain’t no good when it’s distorted and out-of-sync.
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0x241
The “Can I Remember It?” stream (or, a smaller BENefit)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 07, 2022
A little (non-alcoholic) wine, a little song...which'll all cease if the price is right. Otherwise, we'll chat and I may pick a techie brain or two.
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0x242
CD Frustrations & Easter Eggs
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 12, 2022
A casual chat…if only because the prospect of the sixth “Ben’s Junk” in a row was too much to bear. NOTE: As of the making of this video, all the Easter Eggs mentioned are available for viewing/listening on YT.
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0x243
A Tour of the New OA Computer Rig (OA Computer Tour 2022)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 19, 2022
Please note, these are the statements of an analog-brained lunatic and are probably woefully inaccurate. In other words, never give an analog brain a computer.
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0x244
Ben’s Junk: Sony CVM-51UW and Panasonic WV-BM990 CRT Monitors
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 02, 2022
CRT’s are for squares…which we proudly are.
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0x245
The Eraser Laserdisc Experiment
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 23, 2022
Tackling one of the great urban legends of the Laserdisc format. Are there any “good” copies of Eraser? And, no, I’m not referring to the film itself.
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0x246
Archive Thrifting #19: Radios, Radios
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 30, 2022
Got a new phone (not by choice)…which means a new camera…which means…test drive time!
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0x247
Archive Riffs: Hey, Stop That!
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 07, 2022
It’s a(n apparent) fine line between deep expressionism and wonky student film.
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0x248
Ben's Junk: Midland WR400 NOAA Weather Radio (& other Radio Ramblings)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 14, 2022
Mother Nature: (throws flash floods, tornadoes, derechos and blizzards at Archive HQ) Ben: I get the hint already! Geez…
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0x249
Ben's Junk: Sony SRF-A100 AM/AM Stereo/FM Portable Radio
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 20, 2022
A truly nice little radio (especially on the AM front)…and a nice little prelude to the OA 10th Anniversary episode.
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0x250
Archive Thrifting #20: Fair(mont) (St.) Clouds over Mankato
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 28, 2022
Taken while shooting the AM Stereo episode. If nothing else, it was the least sticker-shock-intensive part of the trip.
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0x251
Ben Repairs: Radio Shack Executive Stress Eliminator
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 04, 2022
Testing out a potential, new occasionally recurring thing in which I undertake minor repairs on some item…and, as always, mock it a bit.
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0x252
Sony Videocorders Update (CV-2100 & AV-3600) (8/2022)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 18, 2022
…and the single most challenging project I’ve ever taken on…continues to kick my butt. Share in the frustration, won’t you?
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0x253
Ben's Junk: Tyler Portable TV (model TTV701-7)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 01, 2022
Hope you like fussy, fidgety, unintuitive setups…and 45-minute Ben’s Junks.
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0x254
Ben's Junk: Sears Whisper-Matic IV (& Victorian-Era Theater Slides)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 15, 2022
Hey Buddy, wanna see some early 20th century movie theater slides? Didn’t think so.
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0x255
Ben's Junk: Ben's Blackhawk Films Collection (minus the videotapes)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 22, 2022
…or, Ben gets nostalgic for other people’s nostalgia.
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0x256
Ben's Junk: Sony Trinitron PVM-1343MD (Professional Video Monitor)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 06, 2022
A rather unprofessional look at a truly professional piece of gear. Such is the Archive… And, yes, “Junk” is used in the loosest way possible here.
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0x257
Archive Thrifting #21: We Already Have Halloween At Home
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 20, 2022
Mom, can we buy some Halloween? (see title for answer)
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0x258
Benny M.'s TV Party (Commentary)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 24, 2022
I think I have some ‘splainin’ to do regarding this one. NOTE: I recorded this back in early June (2022) as a fail-safe in case the thrifting episode I was trying to make fell through. Some of the points discussed here are now outdated.
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0x259
Halloween Special 2022 Blooper Reel
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 03, 2022
…or, as some might call it, “Ben’s Final Descent Into Madness”.
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0x260
Ben's Junk: Telemeter Pay TV Box (Circa 1960)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 17, 2022
It’s (apparently) a fine line between your TV and a taxi meter…
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0x261
Ben's Junk: Favorite (and/or Notable) Christmas Albums
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 01, 2022
Even old scrooge Benny-boy has those Christmas tunes that get his foot (arrhythmically) a-tappin’.
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0x262
Archive Thrifting #22: Christmas In Elbonia
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 15, 2022
The merriest* thrifting video of the year! *FACT CHECK: Mostly false.
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0x263
Archive Thrifting #23: Holiday Hangover
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 29, 2022
Old year, old junk. Poetic, ain’t it?
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0x264
Magna-Guard (or, Copy-Protection, Vol. 3)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 05, 2023
And the quest for that form of copy protection that’ll make my VCR burst into flames continues…
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0x265
Ben's Junk: RCA BW003 (1978 Home Video Camera)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 19, 2023
Please inspect Ben’s Junk for damage before use…and let it warm up for awhile…and don’t point it at anything bright for more than a second or two. You know what, forget it.
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0x266
Ben's Junk: Forbidden KLAK (via the Archer Multiple Video Distribution System)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 02, 2023
You wanted more Oddity Archive…After Dark? Here ya go. Just don’t expect anything too hot.
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0x267
Ben's Junk: Realistic (Radio Shack) FM Wireless Lavalier Microphone System (Circa 1988)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 23, 2023
For those looking to up their YouTube microphone game…had such a thing existed in 1988.
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0x268
Ben's Junk: (Some of) Ben's TV-on-DVD Collection
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 09, 2023
For how much TV I watched when I was younger, it’s a wonder my brains didn’t completely leak out of my ears. See the beginning of the de-evolution of Benny-boy here…
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0x269
Ben's Junk: Hitachi Visionbook Pro 7560 Laptop (or, My 1st, failed attempt at a Windows 98 Rig)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 23, 2023
…because I MUST get my Diamond Rio loaded (ideally, with Diamond Rio songs)!
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0x270
Ben's Junk: Ben's Mad Magazine Stash
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 06, 2023
What—Me Ramble?
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0x271
Noelle's Mystery Tapes (& Channel Update - 4/2023)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 20, 2023
Some like roses on a date, some like candy. Benny-boy likes uncatalogued analog magnetic media.
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0x272
Ben's Junk: 80's Music Videos (on Laserdisc)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 04, 2023
Oddity Archive and MTV have a momentary cease-fire to appreciate some 80’s tuneage.
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0x273
Ben's Ugly A/V Rack
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 18, 2023
Hey! Nice rack, Benny-boy! (snicker)
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0x274
Betacam SP (1st Test...From A Newbie's Perspective)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
May 22, 2023
A ferric-oxide (or metal, depending on the tape) baptism…by fire.
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0x275
Christmas Morning on a June Evening (or, Mail Day From Tyrone)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Haz 22, 2023
Hope you have your June tree up (ideally, something deciduous), 'cause we're about to celebrate Christmas in June.
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0x276
Archive Thrifting #24: The Delicate Sound of Thrifting
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 06, 2023
Some things don’t come easy…like the first thrifting video of 2023 (more than halfway into the year, no less).
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0x277
Ben's Junk: X-10 Videosender (another VCR Rabbit-esque device)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 13, 2023
Coming right at the end of the usefulness for something like this. Let’s see if it’s too little, too late…or right on time.
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0x278
Revenge of the Sony AV-3600 Videocorder (1st Test)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Tem 20, 2023
Some people’s sinuses come back from Arizona…my AV-3600 came back from Arizona—arguably the same headache.
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0x279
Archive Thrifting #25: 3M (Moderate Minnesota Madness)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 10, 2023
Celebrating the 25th OA Thrifting video by doing one in Minnesohta, doan ‘cha know?
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0x280
Fix It or Forget It? (NEC S-VHS Deck)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 10, 2023
It’s everybody’s favorite new (not quite) nerdy game show…Fix It or Forget It!!!
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0x281
Ben's Junk: 1966 (partial) Zenith Phonevision Pay TV Box
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ağu 24, 2023
The Archive phones it in…phoneVISION, that is.
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0x282
Ben's Junk: SelecTV Pay TV Box
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 07, 2023
Oddity Archive®: Only for the most SelecTiVe viewers!
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0x283
Ben's Junk: ClonerAlliance ViewLite AV (Video Capture Device)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eyl 21, 2023
A little device with a lot of potential…but does it live up to it?
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0x284
Ben's Junk: Sears Du-All Eight (8mm Viewer/Editor)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Eki 05, 2023
Well, it does du all, I’ll give it that…
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0x285
Archive Thrifting #26: Indian Summer
Episode overview
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Eki 12, 2023
Dragging out the Summer a little longer…whether you like it or not.
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0x286
Ben's Junk: Sharp VL-E47 "Viewcam" (Video8 Camcorder, circa 1995)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Kas 30, 2023
Oddity Archive®: Now in glorious Hi-Fi Mono!
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0x287
Archive Thrifting #28: Scandalous Santa
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 14, 2023
Just hear those cash tills jing-a-ling’—ring-ting-tinga-ling…
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0x288
Archive Thrifting #29 (Christmas Leftovers)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Ara 28, 2023
From that part of the Archive that’s a bit like that old take-out in the back of your fridge…that you forgot about.
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0x289
Ben's Junk: Ben's Rifftrax DVD & Blu-Ray Collection
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 04, 2024
Looking at the Rifftrax collection…with only minimal snark…which may very well go against the laws of riff comedy.
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0x290
Ben's Junk: Denon RCD-N10 CD Receiver
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 18, 2024
…because Benny-boy apparently goes through mini stereos like (insert absurdly famous pop star) goes through boyfriends.
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0x291
Ben's Junk: Magnavox H2160MW9 (or, Exploring Someone's Old Personal DVR)
Episode overview
Yayınlanma tarihi
Oca 25, 2024
The tech geek equivalent of rummaging through someone’s medicine cabinet…
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0x292
Ben's Junk: Wometco Home Theatre (WHT) Pay TV Decoder Box
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Şub 15, 2024
Archiveco Home Theatre®: Now serving Lawn Guyland & New Joisey!
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0x293
Ben’s Junk: ClearClick Video2USB/ A Tour of Ben’s Livestream Setup
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Şub 22, 2024
Some livestreamers run PC games…Benny-boy likes to run Betamax tapes.Ben’s Junk: ClearClick Video2USB/ A Tour of Ben’s Livestream Setup Some livestreamers run PC games…Benny-boy likes to run Betamax tapes.
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0x294
How To Unstretch Video (via HandBrake)
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Şub 29, 2024
For us old fartknockers that haven’t yet warmed up to stretch-o-vision…
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0x295
Ben's Junk: Laser Video File Laserdisc Catalog (Mid-1992)
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Mar 14, 2024
Thumbing through the catalog of the hottest new video format (by OA standards).
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0x296
Ben's Junk: Some More of Ben's Audiocassette Collection (Mystery Box!)
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Mar 21, 2024
Come on down to Crazy Benny’s for…a bunch of audiocassettes that you probably don’t care about.
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0x297
Magnavox H2160MW9 Personal DVR/DVD Recorder UPDATE (A Failure)
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Mar 28, 2024
Trying to bulk dump the contents of the DVR. Here’s how NOT* to do it… *No Hard Drives were harmed in the making of this episode. It was reinstalled and all material is still 100% intact.
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0x298
Ben's Junk: Videolok (VCR Anti-Theft Device)
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Nis 11, 2024
Inconvenience and mildly annoy those evil VCR thieves with the Videolok!
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0x299
Ben's Junk: Rhoades Teledapter (TV Stereo Simulator)
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Nis 18, 2024
Don’t wanna wait for Stereo TV’s to be invented? Here ya go!
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0x300
Windows 98 Laptop Update (4/2024)
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Nis 25, 2024
The saga continues. On and on…and on…and on…
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0x301
CD Rot Rant
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May 09, 2024
Benny-boy’s (non-accredited) Physical Media Studies class is now in session!
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0x302
Ben A.'s Mystery Tapes (A Not-So-Livestream)
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May 16, 2024
An unintentional episode of Oddity Archive…After Dark…in the most literal sense.
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0x303
Windows 98 Laptop Update (5/2024) (She Lives!)
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May 23, 2024
Ben christens his newly-functional laptop…by playing a little Slim Whitman.
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0x304
Ben's Junk: Whole House FM Transmitter 3.0
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Haz 20, 2024
Ben’s 3(.0)rd attempt at FM, Part 15-legal microbroadcasting! Let’s see if it’s the charm…
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0x305
Ben Vs. The Cursed U-Matic Tape
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Haz 27, 2024
A quick experiment evolves (er, devolves) into a borderline documentary…on the subject of cleaning mold off an old ¾” “U-Matic” videotape. And they say OA isn’t mainstream…
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0x306
Archive Thrifting #30: Wet Fireworks
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Tem 04, 2024
Spend the 4th of July the American way…shopping for junk.
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0x307
Ben's Junk: A Tower of Vidicraft
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Tem 11, 2024
(with apologies to Frank Sinatra) …’cause it’s Vidicraft, wicked Vidicraft. And, although I know it’s strictly taboo…
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0x308
Quasar Great Time Machine (Round 2?)
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Ağu 01, 2024
After making the Great Time Machine episodes in 2023, I was offered another unit in exchange for transferring some tapes. I may not have gotten the better part of that deal.
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0x309
Ben's Junk: My First DVD's
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Ağu 08, 2024
Something I never thought I’d have…warm, gooey nostalgia for the Y2K era.
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0x310
Ben's Junk: JamC@m Digital Camera
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Ağu 15, 2024
A trip back to the late-90’s. Of course, that means being unnecessarily EXTREEEEME!!!! (insert dorky camera zoom)
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0x311
Archive Thrifting #31: Summer's End
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Ağu 22, 2024
The little brats are finally back in school. Let’s go thrifting…
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0x312
More Fun With Moldy U-Matic Tapes
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Eyl 05, 2024
Mold®: Now available in yellow and brown!
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0x313
Ben's Junk: :CueCat Barcode Scanner
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Eyl 12, 2024
Truly from the audiovisual litterbox, an impractical solution to a problem that didn’t/doesn’t exist. Or, Benny-boy officially becomes a cat herder...and hoarder.
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0x314
Ben's Junk: Sencore "Little Huey" Test Pattern Generator
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Eyl 19, 2024
A color bar generator called “Little HUEy”. No, it’s not a Norm MacDonald joke…I think.
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0x315
Ben's Junk: Casio CMD-10 watch
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Eki 10, 2024
Keep losing that remote control? Perhaps there’s just too many gosh-darn buttons? We’ve got a (borderline-toy) solution for you!
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0x316
Ben's Junk: Laserviews Laserdisc Magazines
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Eki 17, 2024
I set out to discuss laserdiscs and wound up on a tear about various movies. Ain’t that always the way?
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0x317
Archive Thrifting #32: Halloween Hootenanny
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Eki 24, 2024
Grab yer pardner, do-si-do…and go thrifting with ol’ Benny-boy!
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0x318
Halloween Special 2023 (Season of the Wince) (Commentary)
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Eki 28, 2024
Discussing the great swindle that is my little parody of “Halloween III”…and mustaches.
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0x319
Ben's Junk: Realistic (Radio Shack) Astronaut 8 Radio
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Kas 09, 2024
A radio that’ll send you into outer space…8 times!
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0x320
Ben's Junk: Down Beat Magazine (10/23/1975)
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Kas 14, 2024
An Up Beat (by my standards) look at an issue of Down Beat magazine. Now, excuse me while I clap out-of-rhythm…
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0x321
Ben’s Junk: Thanksgiving Traditions (and not-so-traditions)
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Kas 21, 2024
You can get anything you want at Benny-boy’s (non-existent) Restaurant…
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0x322
Ben’s Junk: VHS is Life Mold Cleaning Rig REDUX
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Ara 05, 2024
A product so nice, I had to review it twice…
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0x323
Archive Thrifting #33: Christmas Clutter
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Ara 12, 2024
Out in the stores there’s so much clutter/Let’s listen to Benny-boy groan and mutter…
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0x324
Ben’s Junk: Epiphone ED-100NS Acoustic Guitar
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Ara 26, 2024
My first steel string acoustic guitar…which was even cheaper than the ones Esteban was hawking on TV at the time.
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0x325
Ben’s (Failed) Gimmick CD (A Rant)
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Oca 09, 2025
The OA soundtrack album was SUPPOSED to be the most tricked-out CD of all time…of course, things didn’t pan out. And, yes, this may very well be the geekiest, most jargon-heavy discussion I’ve ever given.
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0x326
Ben’s Junk: NuReality Vivid 3D (Mock Surround Sound Processor)
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Oca 16, 2025
Mono reprocessed for stereo? How quaint. How ‘bout stereo reprocessed for surround sound?
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0x327
Ben's Junk: Optoma PK320 Pico Pocket Projector
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Oca 23, 2025
Benny-boy covers a projector…but not a film projector. Blasphemy, I know.
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0x328
Albums I Love (That I’m Supposed To Hate)
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Şub 27, 2025
…because it’s (apparently) cool to be contrarian.
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0x329
Monkeeing Around
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Mar 06, 2025
Hey, hey…the Ben’s Junk items I was gonna cover fell through. Let’s get nostalgic.
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0x330
Ben’s Junk: Sony eMarker (SoundHound before SoundHound)
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Mar 13, 2025
You’ve heard of “oddware”, right? This is outright “deadware”.
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0x331
DiscoVision Dead Sides Vol. 5
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Mar 20, 2025
Easter Eggs are earned, my friend…
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0x332
Ben’s Junk: RCA RC5230Z DIVX/DVD Player (More “Deadware”)
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Mar 27, 2025
Fulfilling another one of my utterly pointless life missions…almost.
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0x333
State of the Archive Address (4/2025)
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Nis 03, 2025
…and the soap opera rolls on…and on…and on…
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0x334
25 Pounds of Laserdiscs (Mail Day From Paul C.)
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Yayınlanma tarihi
Nis 10, 2025
True Archive® excitement, doled out by the pound…
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