Saturday Morning | Ep #76

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Wake up! The spirit of Saturday Morning doesn't sleep in, and neither does The Hourchive. Join us on the living room floor for cereal, cartoons, and more.     

 

Show Notes: 

02:15 The Spirit of Saturday Morning

07:45 Don't sleep away Saturday
11:25 Interlude: Chicago: "Saturday in the Park"
12:20 Saturday morning cartoons
19:15 Saturday Morning Fever
20:22 FCC deregulation
22:25 John's favorites: Kidd Video | Kissyfur | Pee-Wee's Playhouse 
24:01 Drew's favorites: Zoobilee Zoo | He-Man | Transformers | TMNT
25:50 Gender neutrality: Pound Puppies | Popples
27:03 Movies: Rainbow Brite | Care Bears | Transformers
31:15 Interlude: White Lion: "Transformers: The Movie theme"
32:20 Cable
36:30 Teddy Ruxpin | My Pet Monster | Madballs
38:30 Cereal: "cartoons in a box"
38:30 "Can't get enough of that Golden Crisp..."
44:05 Interlude: Less Than Jake: "Do the Pac-Man"
44:40 A new era  


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Saturday Morning | Ep #76

Addendums 03 | Eps 31 - 47

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It's time, yet again, to revisit topics of the past! Omissions

are explained, and in some cases, de-omitted! A challenge is issued to the listenership (kind of)! And we talk about Disney for way too long again. Sorry! (but not THAT sorry)

Show Notes: 

02:10 Listener feedback

02:45 How to reach us: www.thehourchive.com | thehourchive@gmail.com | @thehourchive | The Hourchive on Facebook
04:25 You'll be better!
05:38 A little behind
06:17 Theme Parks (Disney)  | Figment and Journey into Imagination | Disney California Adventure | Cars Land | Song of the South | Splash Mountain
22:07 Interlude: Splash mountain
22:43 Theme Parks (Misc) | Back to the Future The Ride, purposefully omitted 
23:30 Summer Blockbusters | Hungry Hungry Hippos
25:11 Road Trips | 1984 Interview
27:31 Summer Refreshments | Flavor Ice
29:39 Summer Mixtape 2012
30:33 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Stan Sakai | Pokémon | Casey Jones the movie | The new series Episode 1
39:40 Carnivals and Fairs | Make your own "Fried Butter"
41:15 Ghosts! | Amityville Horror (1, 2, 3D, 4, Curse, It's About Time, A New Generation, Dollhouse, remake, Haunting) | Beetlejuice 
46:03 Interlude "Day-O" by Harry Belafonte
47:53 Blade Runner | Tears in Rain | Ridley Scott | Original Ending
51:49 Magic | Doug Henning | The Magic Castle
53:16 Concept Albums | The Who's "Tommy" | Dark Night of the Soul | Colonel Jeffrey Pumpernickel | Dr. Octagon | Dark Side of the Rainbow 
58:35 Urban Legends 
59:59 Haunted Attractions | Nightmares Fear Factory | Scared Bros
1:01:05 How to Make a Monster (Movie Party) | Nathan's Party
1:06:13 Trick or Treating | Joke Telling 
1:10:28 Scary Stories
1:14:07 Drew's super secret bonus bit that John doesn't know about

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Addendums 03 | Eps 31 - 47

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Ep #37

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They're the world's most fearsome fighting team. They're heroes in a half-shell and they're green. They're the reason Drew draws and John hangs out in the sewers. They're the TMNT, and we're talking about them.  

Show Notes: 

01:15 Jumping headlong into the ooze
03:55 Nineteen eighty-fourigins
04:40 "Stick"
06:01 The animated series
08:40 "Did you say clang?"
09:20 Turtle mania (bedsheets / lunchbox / Hostess pies / ice cream bars)
13:10 Interlude: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Pies commercial 
15:50 "I love toxic waste"
16:09 Sewer playset / Pizza Thrower
16:48 Casey Jones
17:30 Bebop and Rocksteady
18:32 The Technodrome
22:10 Turtle Van / Turtle Blimp
24:35 Side characters
26:40 Shredder
27:00 Interlude: Partners in Kryme: "Turtle Power"
30:06 "I don't believe it." - TMNT: The Movie
36:35 TMNT 2: The Secret of the Ooze
37:51 TMNT 3: Turtles in Time
41:10 New toons (2003 series / 2007 movie)
43:10 2012 animated series
44:20 Interlude: Vanilla Ice: "Ninja Rap"
45:15 Turtle tunes
48:25 "Make it ice"
49:30 Turtle preferences
51:57 Cashing in on kids
53:30 FCC deregulation 

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Ep #37

Valentine's Day | Ep #12

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Roses are red, but violets aren't blue; discover this and other shocking Valentine's Day revelations this week with John and Drew.

Show Notes:  

01:20 Our audio valentine to you 
08:00 The valentine collection device
11:28 Ruh roh, I've got the hots for you? 
15:55 Interlude: Misfits: "Last Caress"
18:29 Serious business

21:25 Vitriol Day

25:05 Everyone loves chalk hearts

27:47 Ornithologists love boobies 

28:30 Interlude: The Queers: "Today I Fell in Love"

31:45 Drew's awkward stomach

35:08 Love and rockets

39:45 Peaceful coexistance

43:07 This'saint a holiday

44:40 Interlude: Nirvana: "Heart Shaped Box"

49:15 The appropriately named massacre

53:25 A game of chocolate Tetris

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Valentine's Day | Ep #12

Special Features | Ep #06

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The opinions expressed in the following audio commentaries, featurettes, deleted scenes, and spoiler alerts do not necessarily reflect the views of Hourchive management. But they probably do.

Show Notes:

02:12 From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
03:30 Inside Jabba's tail
05:26 What do you mean by "bonus?"
07:30 Double-features
11:25 Trailers: special or not?
14:00 Interlude: Psycho trailer (1960)
13:20 The Making-Of VHS Phenomenon (Jurassic Park / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
25:25 Interlude: The surfer animator soliloquy
26:10 The "Big" Laserdisc Era
27:56 The Powers of 10 (Science!)

30:03 DVDs ("Let's see how these do.")

31:10 Special feature standbys

37:02 Interlude: Schwarzenegger on Total Recall (Best. Commentary. Ever)

37:50 The Criterion Collection (Read along with Drew!)

47:00 Favorite special features:

Drew: The Making of The Phantom Menace / Lord of the Rings Extended Edition behind-the-scenes / Mallrats audio commentary

John: "The shark is not working" (Jaws) / Sex Pistols on Bill Grundy (Sid & Nancy) / Evil Dead II commentary

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Special Features | Ep #06