Season 5

2016-07-07 · 29 min

A little success, a little failure, a little intrigue, a little frustration. In other words, your standard between-season break for Ben.

2016-07-21 · 34 min

…dragging the Record Ripoff concept kicking and screaming out of the 70’s. What the hell was I thinking?!?

2016-08-04 · 27 min

Have your credit cards handy because we're about to launch our own Home-Shopping-type channel! What could possibly go wrong?

2016-08-18 · 50 min

Crank it up and sing along! The madness will naturally follow.

2016-09-01 · 39 min

Oddity Archive®: Now in ULTRA lo-fi!

2016-09-15 · 30 min

Oddity Archive: Your home for absurd, costly and borderline-useless “broadcast” experiments since 2015!

2016-09-29 · 56 min

…because I haven’t REALLY opened myself up to mass criticism for a long time now.

2016-10-13 · 23 min

The Archive takes it to the max--the Betamax, that is.

2016-10-27 · 27 min

This is your Civil Defense announcer speaking (er, typing) with a VERY important message. But first, this nearly 27-minute Oddity Archive episode. NOTE: Yes, I’m well aware that the LP’s discussed in the video have nothing to do with the Conelrad broadcasting stuff—just humor me, will ya?

2016-11-10 · 32 min

…because as we all know, learning is most fun with famous people.

2016-11-24 · 26 min

Another Thanksgiving episode? Must be time to unload some more proverbial turkeys (now more cynically than ever)!

2016-12-08 · 46 min

The second (and hopefully final) installment in the Archive’s “Idiot’s Guide” how-to series.

2016-12-22 · 34 min

The most deep-hurtingest Christmas ever!

2017-01-05 · 20 min

Looking at the Interactive Program Guide’s especially awkward adolescence.

2017-01-19 · 25 min

Bargain Bennie is having his all-time biggest sale on local (and regional) TV commercials! Get ‘em before they’re gone!

2017-02-02 · 28 min

‘Tis the season for love—and love gone down the garbage disposer.

2017-02-16 · 23 min

Crank up the Fisher-Price turntable!

2017-03-02 · 25 min

It’s (100% showtune-free) Musical March (read: Audio Geek March, “Musical March” is just a lot catchier) in Archiveland! Let’s kick it off with a little reevaluation of a format that I’ve bashed in the past.

2017-03-16 · 37 min

Oddity Archive®: Now with new Superlife® coating!

2017-03-30 · 25 min

And welcome to the Oddity Archive…the show that rapidly contracts and expands—but clearly not rapidly enough.

2017-04-13 · 44 min

A mere 5 years in the making! You’d never know it though…

2017-04-27 · 34 min

No, this isn’t about those 100 million (or more) copies of “Titanic” and “Jerry Maguire”—useless as they are.

2017-05-11 · 29 min

With all this talk of so-called “mobile devices” these days, it seemed worth taking a look into.

2017-05-25 · 36 min

And welcome to the Oddity Ar-ar-ar-ar-ar-arc-arch-(SLAP)-Archive!