Oddity Archive

Join Ben as he discusses some of the Dating Services of the 1980's to present. And, if you're good, maybe Ben will let you join him in his own quest for a date.

All Episodes - Season 1

Episode 1

The Max Headroom Incident of 1987

Episode 2

Emergency Broadcast Salute

Episode 3

TV Sign-offs

Episode 4

Local TV Special

Episode 5

American EXXXtacy (and other C-band nastiness)

Episode 6

Conservative Folk Music

Episode 7

Format Wars

Episode 8

1-900-ARCHIVE

Episode 9

Halloween Special 2012 (Strange VHS Endings)

Episode 10

Captain Midnight / Vrillon

Episode 11

Pay TV (but not Cable or Satellite)

Episode 12

Top (Thanksgiving) Turkeys of the (19)90's

Episode 13

Local TV vol. 2 (Kiddie Show Hosts)

Episode 14

Christmas Special (A Fair Use Christmas)

Episode 15

Teletext Heaven (or Hell)

Episode 16

Intermission

Episode 17

Prehistoric Television

Episode 18

gniksaM sdrawkcaB (Backwards Masking)

Episode 19

Valentine's Day Special (Dating Services)

Episode 20

Local TV vol. 3 (Public Access)

Episode 21

Protect & Survive

Episode 22

Duck & Cover

Episode 23

Scary Logos (and other Nostalgic Video Terrors)

Episode 24

Hell's Bells (The Dangers of Rock and Roll)

Episode 25

Employee Training Videos

Episode 26

VHS Vault vol. 1 (Amvest Video)