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Oddity Archive

Season 8 · Episode 24

Switched-On Archive (Carlosploitation)

0.031mJune 4, 2020

…or, how an unlikely hit album launched an even more unlikely tidal wave of cash-ins and imitators. In a way, it’s the perfect Archivism.

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Episode 1How I Spent My Summer VI (The Great A/V Overhaul of 2019)
Episode 2Record Ripoffs Vol. 9 (HITS on the '60's!)
Episode 3The Right Way To Tape Record (1965-Style)
Episode 4Scanimate
Episode 5Local TV Vol. 7: Dialing For Dollars (& other Franchised Game Shows)
Episode 6LaserKaraoke Vol. 7 (Golden Moldies)
Episode 7Employee Training Videos Vol. 2 (Loss Prevention)
Episode 8Random Reel-To-Reel Tapes Vol. 2 (featuring "The Ballad of Tom")

Episode 9After Hours (Transmitter Maintenance) (Halloween Special 2019)

Episode 10Video8 (8mm Video) (and its children)

Episode 11Top 10 Earworms (to date)

Episode 12Christmas Special 2019 (Ben's Christmas Kookies)

Episode 13Future Oddities 2: A Kissoff To The 2010's

Episode 14History of VHS, Vol. 1 (the '70's)

Episode 15Theatrical Policy Trailers

Episode 16VHS (& Beta) Vault Vol. 16 (A (cautious) Romantic Tale)

Episode 17Special Bulletins (or, we Interrupt This Archive...)

Episode 18Ben's Music "Career" Vol. 4: Greetings From Elderbush Gulch

Episode 19Jukebox Network (& other UHF Music Video Channels)

Episode 20Ben's Random Audiocassette Haul #3

Episode 21History of VHS, Vol. 2 (Format Wars & VHS-C)

Episode 22Local TV Vol. 8 (Even More Local Commercials)

Episode 23(Semi-)Lost TV Series (Personal Favorites)

Episode 24Switched-On Archive (Carlosploitation)