Oddity Archive (Season 9)

How I Spent My Summer VII (A Change of Plans) (Episode 1)

Air date: 2020-07-16

Runtime: 34 min

Overview: Well, my (working) Summer Vacation turned into a (working) Summer Staycation…

Record Ripoffs Vol. 10 (A Tribute To...) (Episode 2)

Air date: 2020-07-30

Runtime: 32 min

Overview: Featuring some of the genuine leg ends of Rock N’ Roll!

Oddity Archive: Behind The Box (A Documentary) (Episode 3)

Air date: 2020-08-20

Runtime: 35 min

Overview: A film made especially for the occasion by Swedish documentarian Hans Krullitzer.

Early Color Film (but not Technicolor) (Episode 4)

Air date: 2020-09-03

Runtime: 22 min

Overview: Either the all-time most beautiful or most psychedelic episode of the Archive…we’re not sure.

History of VHS, Vol. 3 (S-VHS) (Episode 5)

Air date: 2020-09-17

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: It’s not just VHS…it’s SUPER VHS!

Cheesy Logos (Episode 6)

Air date: 2020-10-01

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Just when you thought the Archive couldn’t possibly get any more tacky…

Pioneer Promotional Laserdiscs (Episode 7)

Air date: 2020-10-15

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Looking at a trio of (slightly misguided) discs touting Pioneer Laserdiscs and Home Theater gear…

VHS Vault Vol. 17 (Vampires & Pumpkins) (Halloween Special 2020) (Episode 8)

Air date: 2020-10-29

Runtime: 33 min

Overview: Life has gotten so tangled lately. As such, let’s roll things back to the absolute (commercial) basics of Halloween…

Benny's Birthday Bash (Episode 9)

Air date: 2020-11-12

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: You’re not getting older. Just crazier…

OA Lost Classics (or, The Ones That Got OA) (Episode 10)

Air date: 2020-11-26

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Spending Thanksgiving with some prime, succulent, deep cuts of…the Archive.

The Ballad of Raymond Rohauer (Episode 11)

Air date: 2020-12-10

Runtime: 19 min

Overview: 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.

Christmas Special 2020 (Chunks of Christmas Coal) (Episode 12)

Air date: 2020-12-24

Runtime: 36 min

Overview: It’s a Vinyl and VHS Christmas! It’s not anywhere near as cool as it sounds…

PSA's Vol. 2 (or, Only You Can Prevent PSA's) (Episode 13)

Air date: 2021-01-07

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Myasthenia is better than Yourasthenia. So there.

Prehistoric Videotape (The Road To Quadruplex) (Episode 14)

Air date: 2021-01-21

Runtime: 22 min

Overview: …or, how Bing Crosby’s golf game launched a technological revolution.

Ben's Music "Career", Vol. 5 (Minn-Knot/The End?) (Episode 15)

Air date: 2021-02-04

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Benny-boy’s unintentional swan song…or is it?

Ben Vs. The Space-Race Tapes (Episode 16)

Air date: 2021-02-18

Runtime: 40 min

Overview: Uh-oh. Benny-boy's playing preservationist again...

Ben Vs. The Wheel Of Fortune TV Play-Along (Episode 17)

Air date: 2021-03-04

Runtime: 35 min

Cheap Radio Thrills (Episode 18)

Air date: 2021-03-25

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Oddity Archive®: Where the thrills are cheap as radio, and radio is cheap as thrills…

Weather Warnings Vol. 2 (Looks Like We're In For Nasty Weather) (Episode 19)

Air date: 2021-04-08

Runtime: 35 min

Overview: The Oddity Archiveland Service (OAS) has issued a WEATHER WARNING…warning.

KeyFax Rides Again (Teletext in the U.S.) (Episode 20)

Air date: 2021-04-22

Runtime: 29 min

Overview: Teletext: Not just for Europeans anymore! Well, not really…

VHS Vault Vol. 18 (So You wanna Be A Rock N' Roll Star) (Episode 21)

Air date: 2021-05-06

Runtime: 34 min

Overview: …well, listen now to what the Archive says!* *Apologies to The Byrds

Gag Reels (Episode 22)

Air date: 2021-05-20

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: A serious dissertation on the dangers of workplace stress and how to cope with it…using pure silliness.

History of VHS, Vol. 4 (D-VHS/Demise & Resurrection) (Episode 23)

Air date: 2021-06-03

Runtime: 29 min

Overview: All good things must come to an end…or must they?