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Pay TV (But Not Cable or Satellite)
Season 1, Episode 11
Information
Air date November 15, 2012
Written by Ben Minnotte
Directed by Ben Minnotte
Music
Opening Theme Unknown
Ending Theme Unknown
Episode guide
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Pay TV (But Not Cable or Satellite) is the eleventh episode of Oddity Archive.

Summary

Ben discusses the short-lived Pay-Tv companies of (mainly) Chicago.

Running Gags

  • Opening Theme: "Pavanned (Scrambled Cable Remix)" by Ben Minnotte
  • Closing Theme: "State of Confusion" by The Kinks
  • Company Name: A Scrambled Delight Productions.
  • Very End Clip: A credits scene from a scrambled Oriental cooking show from Chicago's Tele1st.
  • The Show That: None
  • Cardboard Box: Some guy on a couch (from TBD)
  • Join Us Next Time: "When we discuss why the eight-track deserved better. *chuckle* Yeah, right."

Trivia

  • The Oriental cooking show from Tele1st was called "Titus Chan's Flavors of China"
  • To scramble a TV signal, some broadcasters would introduce a 15Hz sine wave into the video signal.


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