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