Episodes List
Ep.1 How I Spent My Summer VII (A Change of Plans)
Air Date: 2020-07-16
Well, my (working) Summer Vacation turned into a (working) Summer Staycation…
Ep.2 Record Ripoffs Vol. 10 (A Tribute To...)
Air Date: 2020-07-30
Featuring some of the genuine leg ends of Rock N’ Roll!
Ep.3 Oddity Archive: Behind The Box (A Documentary)
Air Date: 2020-08-20
A film made especially for the occasion by Swedish documentarian Hans Krullitzer.
Ep.4 Early Color Film (but not Technicolor)
Air Date: 2020-09-03
Either the all-time most beautiful or most psychedelic episode of the Archive…we’re not sure.
Ep.5 History of VHS, Vol. 3 (S-VHS)
Air Date: 2020-09-17
It’s not just VHS…it’s SUPER VHS!
Ep.6 Cheesy Logos
Air Date: 2020-10-01
Just when you thought the Archive couldn’t possibly get any more tacky…
Ep.7 Pioneer Promotional Laserdiscs
Air Date: 2020-10-15
Looking at a trio of (slightly misguided) discs touting Pioneer Laserdiscs and Home Theater gear…
Ep.8 VHS Vault Vol. 17 (Vampires & Pumpkins) (Halloween Special 2020)
Air Date: 2020-10-29
Life has gotten so tangled lately. As such, let’s roll things back to the absolute (commercial) basics of Halloween…
Ep.9 Benny's Birthday Bash
Air Date: 2020-11-12
You’re not getting older. Just crazier…
Ep.10 OA Lost Classics (or, The Ones That Got OA)
Air Date: 2020-11-26
Spending Thanksgiving with some prime, succulent, deep cuts of…the Archive.
Ep.11 The Ballad of Raymond Rohauer
Air Date: 2020-12-10
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.
Ep.12 Christmas Special 2020 (Chunks of Christmas Coal)
Air Date: 2020-12-24
It’s a Vinyl and VHS Christmas! It’s not anywhere near as cool as it sounds…
Ep.13 PSA's Vol. 2 (or, Only You Can Prevent PSA's)
Air Date: 2021-01-07
Myasthenia is better than Yourasthenia. So there.
Ep.14 Prehistoric Videotape (The Road To Quadruplex)
Air Date: 2021-01-21
…or, how Bing Crosby’s golf game launched a technological revolution.
Ep.15 Ben's Music "Career", Vol. 5 (Minn-Knot/The End?)
Air Date: 2021-02-04
Benny-boy’s unintentional swan song…or is it?
Ep.16 Ben Vs. The Space-Race Tapes
Air Date: 2021-02-18
Uh-oh. Benny-boy's playing preservationist again...
Ep.17 Ben Vs. The Wheel Of Fortune TV Play-Along
Air Date: 2021-03-04
Ep.18 Cheap Radio Thrills
Air Date: 2021-03-25
Oddity Archive®: Where the thrills are cheap as radio, and radio is cheap as thrills…
Ep.19 Weather Warnings Vol. 2 (Looks Like We're In For Nasty Weather)
Air Date: 2021-04-08
The Oddity Archiveland Service (OAS) has issued a WEATHER WARNING…warning.
Ep.20 KeyFax Rides Again (Teletext in the U.S.)
Air Date: 2021-04-22
Teletext: Not just for Europeans anymore! Well, not really…
Ep.21 VHS Vault Vol. 18 (So You wanna Be A Rock N' Roll Star)
Air Date: 2021-05-06
…well, listen now to what the Archive says!* *Apologies to The Byrds
Ep.22 Gag Reels
Air Date: 2021-05-20
A serious dissertation on the dangers of workplace stress and how to cope with it…using pure silliness.
Ep.23 History of VHS, Vol. 4 (D-VHS/Demise & Resurrection)
Air Date: 2021-06-03
All good things must come to an end…or must they?