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Paramount's incompetent Nu Treklers' latest TV show has been roundly roasted. Press PLAY to find out how/if 40,000 was the actual worldwide audience for this "Diverse Colors of Benetton" mess. Oh, you want to know how many "butterfly sneezes" that is? Traffic in 1968: "40,000 Headmen"

The day after April Fooles ruled the roost, here's a "Davidus Bowiem" song. Press PLAY to hear what was on the Roman Senate's Hit Parade. Be ye Foole or Hero?;)

The "Real Life Fake Wizard" has a disturbing message to deliver. Press PLAY to find out where children go, because Hollywood is focused on "obsolete children," these days. What say you, who are newly arrived adults to this "hearts and minds battleground?

I was on YouTube, wondering about an IP that DEI/Woke Hollyweird hadn't trashed when I remembered the long-ago comic book, "Turok: Son of Stone." A search on YouTube turned up this 93 minute movie and a First Person Shooter game from 2008. Press PLAY to become an American Indian warrior who fights against an invading tribe, only to land in the Era of Dinosaurs. I wonder if Duane Johnson would mind playing "Indians and Dinosaurs" in a "live action" Disney movie?;)

Found on YouTube while looking for the comic book character "Turok, Son of Stone." Press PLAY for 2 hours of dodging Dinosaurs on a strange planet, while hunting for a rogue Army deserter. Have fun. Don't die. Bring back the sumbitch.;) "Turok Son of Stone" (2008) Animated movie...

Dreamloop Radio has struck again! Press PLAY to see what the Romans could have done with "Star Trek." "Paramount Star Trek?" I don't do middle school hallway drama.;) Medieval "Star Wars" (Bardcore)...

I ran across this "Dixie" variation in a collection of "Rare versions of 'Dixie." I hoped that the YouTube algorithm would point me to that song, and here we are. All hail the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere and other lies of the colonial era? Oh well, it's a bright "march to victory" song that you can march across Asia...

Hey Burford, whut's that playing on the Beijing city wall? It's "Clove Mountain," of course! Press PLAY to hear Something Completely Different, played by Li Wencheng and his band in the 1960's! (YouTube is messing with me again!;) Does this version of "Dixie" sound more Hillbilly than a Confederate camp band?;) Chinese man on Erhu does "Dixie" with a Confederate camp band...? "Clove Mountain" by 1930's singer Wang Renmei

Cleaning up the office, Matt found two things to talk about. Press PLAY to find out how far "Maxell" has fallen, and how a Snowsky (by Fiio) digital file player fared on test. One connects to an older version of Android, while the other "shows a virtual compact cassette" playing. These are very basic units, which "Techmoan" wondered if he was spoiled by "play/do everything" modern electronics.

Every now and then, YouTube will "submit for your approval" old videos. Press PLAY if you want to see the "texting story" where Louise kissed Regular Size Rudy on Valentine's Day. Rudy's crush, Chloe Barbash was milking him for academic answers, and nothing else. (I've read that this was the Season 7, episode 9, "Bob Actually.") It's the beginning of a fascinating progression over time for the "Rudy and Louise" ship.;)

It's late March, possibly Spring for some, so here's Something Completely Different. Press PLAY to find out which kinds of Japanese beer a trio of Mexican dads like. This video maker has been around since 2023, and "the Mexican dads" have tried Korean food, regional Salsa, snack foods, etc. 2024: Mexican dads try Korean food...

It's Winter re-run season on the "Premium cable TV channels." Press PLAY for two versions of a Chinese folk tale. Keep your medicine bundle close at hand!;)

I ran across this rant about The Story and Heroes. Press PLAY to find out how Hollyweird laughed maniacally while it cut it's own throat. What to do? President Tom Beck: "Let us go forward and rebuild..."

ARE THINGS GETTING TOO LOUD IN YOUR LIFE? "Techmoan" may have a "Muppet Labs"-level solution. Press PLAY to see what kind of mayhem you can stop or cause with this "noise traffic light" system.;) Is this worth 200 Pounds Sterling?

Atten-hut! Okay Browncoat troopers, how well do you know "Firefly"? Press PLAY to find out if there secrets or bypassed data bits you missed over 20 years. I learned a thing or two from this so-called "we seen/heard it all before" look at "Firefly.";)

Old Tommy, the soldier, is back from his adventures across the world at last. Press PLAY to hear what "Corporal Tommy Atkins" has to sing about his "Bully Beef and cold tea" days.;)

It's raining heavily tonight, with more expected this weekend. Oh well, Press PLAY to hear and sing along with a rousing song that you can march to that is certainly "from before the 1950's."

As Art Linkletter once said: "Kids say the darndest things." Press PLAY to see what teacher "Mr. Jahn" and his class encountered on "The Oregon Trail.";)

Ordinarily, I don't care for TV series "binge watchers," since they appear to want to "beat the clock" for the fastest session. Press PLAY to see a YouTube viewer go from skeptic to believer from just the "Serenity" pilot episode. What, you don't have SIX hours for a mere 14 episodes? "Browncoats of The 'Verse, assemble!";)

"Take my Love, Take my Land, Take me out on the Border?" "Firefly" might return as an animated series? Press PLAY to find out how that might happen. Will the animated "Firefly" be like "Star Trek: The Animated Series," or "Star Trek: Lower Decks"? Time will tell as "Star Trek: Star Feet Academy" implodes into "Harry Mudd's asteroid field.";)

It's been a stormy week, locally. It's been "rain hammering on the roof, leaves and branches flying through the air, and low-lying zones getting flooded" time. For a change of pace, our Chinese-speaking movie viewer has a smelly Horror movie on tap. Press PLAY to find out if this "why can't I dump it and escape this nightmare restroom?" movie is a nightmare scenario for you.;)

Did you "Gene Belcher" your copy of "Percy McTinselbutt's Christmas Disco Extravaganza" LP? Press PLAY for Techmoan's very pricey way to remove scratches and pops from your LP in real time. Find out how this audio witchcraft is done these days...;)

"Up" is one of those Pixar movies that shouldn't work. The characters grow old before our eyes and one dies. Press PLAY for an analysis of how the story, the changing color palette and the music combine to spin a memorable tale...for kids and adults.;) Why "Bing Bong" of "Inside Out" faded from memory...

With a less-than-one-week countdown to St. Patrick's Day, does this John Denver song sound/feel Irish? Press PLAY to hear a heavenly duet that does West Virginia's favorite song right.;)

Does "Star Trek: StarFEET Academy" upset you? Press PLAY for famous guests on Brent & Jonny's show. From "Star Trek" to :Firefly," it's a Shiny time in the "Verse.;) The "Once We Were Spacemen" page on YouTube...