Favoriting Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from October 26, 2024 Favoriting

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Favoriting October 26, 2024: The 2024 Ghoul's Paradise Spooktacular!!!!

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Artist Track Label Approx. start time
The Illusions  Night Mare   Favoriting Round  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Surfmen  Ghost Hop   Favoriting Titan  0:06:07 (Pop-up)
The Swanks  Ghost Train   Favoriting Charm  0:07:43 (Pop-up)
The Abstracts  Nightmare   Favoriting Vantage  0:09:46 (Pop-up)
The Howlers  Rayon Mortel   Favoriting Decca  0:17:47 (Pop-up)
Leroy Bowman and the Arrows  Graveyard   Favoriting Regis  0:20:30 (Pop-up)
Terry Mullin  The Hearse   Favoriting Gaslight  0:21:32 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Friis & The Valiants  Serpents & Spiders   Favoriting Ridge  0:24:41 (Pop-up)
Carlos Casal Jr.  Don't Meet Mr. Frankenstein   Favoriting EMGE  0:27:32 (Pop-up)
The Grave Diggers  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde   Favoriting Dart  0:29:51 (Pop-up)
Jerry Baker  Bugs!   Favoriting Pacific  0:37:44 (Pop-up)
Billy and Mickey  The Creep   Favoriting Riff  0:38:32 (Pop-up)
Round Robin  I'm The Wolf Man   Favoriting Domain  0:41:02 (Pop-up)
Jesse Martinez and the Famous Flames  Vampire   Favoriting Major  0:43:39 (Pop-up)
Bela La Goldstein  Old Boris   Favoriting IRC  0:47:56 (Pop-up)
Jerry Bryan  Vampire Daddy   Favoriting Jazzman Records  0:55:50 (Pop-up)
Jupiter Jones  The Spook Spoke   Favoriting Superior  0:58:10 (Pop-up)
The Monotones  Zombi   Favoriting Argo  0:58:47 (Pop-up)
Claudine Clark  Walkin' Through A Cemetery   Favoriting Chancellor  1:01:26 (Pop-up)
Scottie Stuart  Nightmare   Favoriting MMC  1:03:55 (Pop-up)
Bill James and the Hex-O-Tones  Voodoo Queen and the Medicine Man   Favoriting Mun-Rab  1:15:11 (Pop-up)
The Royal Spades  I'm Gonna Voodoo You   Favoriting Marquee  1:16:39 (Pop-up)
Scotty MacGregor and his Spooks  I'm A Monster   Favoriting Grand Award  1:18:46 (Pop-up)
Salty Holmes  The Ghost Song   Favoriting Decca  1:21:35 (Pop-up)
Vlad and the Impalers  Serf's Up (Ghost GUitars)   Favoriting Sound Flat  1:25:19 (Pop-up)
Billy Pitcock & the People  The Frog   Favoriting Action  1:31:28 (Pop-up)
The Duprays  The Frog   Favoriting Prism  1:33:20 (Pop-up)
Screamin' Jay Hawkins  Strange   Favoriting Roulette  1:36:20 (Pop-up)
Count Stephen  Spooky   Favoriting Marlin  1:38:40 (Pop-up)
Clarence Stacy  Jack The Ripper   Favoriting Carol  1:41:21 (Pop-up)
The Last Words  Sleepy Hollow   Favoriting Downey  1:48:52 (Pop-up)
The Ebb-Tides  Seance   Favoriting Jar  1:49:11 (Pop-up)
The Beach-Niks  It Was A Nightmare   Favoriting Sea-Mist  1:50:54 (Pop-up)
The Sinners  Nightmare   Favoriting Eden  1:53:22 (Pop-up)
Igor and the Maniacs  The Big Green   Favoriting Dolton  1:56:02 (Pop-up)
The Dukes  Last Ride   Favoriting Aladdin  1:59:50 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 1:01pm
Hubig Pie:

Today's show must be really disturbing cuz the intro played twice.
  1:02pm
Erin Hellfire:

I'm scared.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:03pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

It's the most wonderful time of the year!
Avatar 1:05pm
William Hellfire:

Happy Halloween week Fools!
  1:06pm
Biff Moovillater:

HOT DANNNNNNGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGggggg !
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
egould:

All squirrels look like friendly squirrels, right up until they bite you.
Hi Rex! Hi foolish people!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
David The Splatter:

Greetings, Rex and fools! Is this another well-orchestrated hoax according to the FCC?
  1:10pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ William Hellfire @1:05
Ghouls, not fools!
Avatar 1:10pm
William Hellfire:

↳ egould @1:07
I was feeding a wild squirrel for a while and when I would pet him he would growl like the werewolf in this song.
  1:10pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ egould @1:07
Ghoulish, not foolish!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
egould:

↳ Erin Hellfire @1:10
You’re right. I biffed it.
  1:11pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ egould @1:11
🎃
Avatar 1:12pm
Fishman:

Great music scary music 🎶
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
egould:

↳ William Hellfire @1:10
Yeah. I’m looking out my window at three squirrels frolicking, and thought, “Man, I wish I was friends with those squirrels!” Then I remembered that they’re wild animals and would probably just bite me alot.
Avatar 1:15pm
William Hellfire:

↳ egould @1:13
They are pretty docile if you feed them daily you can pet them they just give warning growls.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
egould:

Production values out the wazoo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:17pm
egould:

Oh no! Talbot!
Avatar 1:17pm
Fishman:

Great music scary music 🎶
  1:17pm
pottybear:

Please join PETT in our protest outside the WFMU studios. People for the Ethical Treatment of Talbot are dedicated to stop the long history of abuse!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
egould:

Was Talbot replaced by Spazzenstein?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Oh, thank God. It took WEEKS to get the Talbot stench out of Studio A last year.
  Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Bruce S.:

happy halloween friends and fiends
  1:21pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Bruce S. @1:20
Happy Halloween, Bruce!
  1:22pm
Jeech the Jooch:

After the show last Saturday I went out for a stroll. Passing the library I stepped in for a look. Thay had a used book and CD sale. I got Hank Williams 40 Greatest Hits (2CDs) for a buck!
Avatar 1:22pm
Bizco Bey:

I EAT TOAD STOOL
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:24pm
JG:

Happy Halloween Rex,Talbot, Hellfires, Ghouls! This is scary!
  Swag For Life Member 1:24pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Erin Hellfire @1:21
I just got up about ten minutes ago
  1:25pm
Richard Whig:

The Maniacs are one of my favorite production houses!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:26pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, Rex and haunted homies! 🦇
  1:26pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ JG @1:24
Happy Halloween, JG! I know. I think I'm going to have nightmares tonight!
  1:26pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Bruce S. @1:24
Good mourning!
  1:26pm
florida:

all fools day 11/1 , fukin upbringin
  1:27pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Serpents & Spiders" by "Jimmy Friis & The Valiants"
I love this!
Avatar 1:27pm
David Shortell:

I identified the source of that gif.
It's from the 1931 MGM short "Spooks", directed by Ub Iwerks and starring Flip the Frog.
  1:28pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Don't Meet Mr. Frankenstein" by "Carlos Casal Jr."
Hahaha
Avatar 1:29pm
David Shortell:

↳ Song: "Don't Meet Mr. Frankenstein" by "Carlos Casal Jr."
That's right, it's MISTER Frankenstein, isn't it? I remember from the novel that Victor dropped out before earning his doctorate.
  1:32pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" by "The Grave Diggers"
This is giving me the heebie jeebies.
  Swag For Life Member 1:32pm
Bruce S.:

↳ David Shortell @1:29
Frankenstiens been masqurading as a doctor all these years
Avatar 1:33pm
David Shortell:

↳ Song: "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" by "The Grave Diggers"
That sure doesn't sound like the 1968 Who flipside.
  1:33pm
Erin Hellfire:

Hahaha
Avatar 1:35pm
David Shortell:

"Ex-terminate!"
Avatar 1:35pm
William Hellfire:

Sounds like a Dalek!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:36pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Glad to hear that our pledge dollars are being put to good use!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:36pm
Doug in MP:

Sounds like things are going great with the new Talbot! Excited for things to run smoothly for the rest of the show
  1:37pm
oozer:

you can just call him Tal Bot
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:37pm
egould:

All the ineptitude of Talbot, but inside of a nearly indestructible robotic shell. What could go wrong?
  1:38pm
Listener Robert:

AFAIK the Old Codger is still enjoined from speaking publicly about Flip the Frog, but I don't know about his Skele-trio.
  1:40pm
Listener Robert:

↳ David Shortell @1:29
No, "Mr. Frankenstein" refers to the doctor's "son".
  Swag For Life Member 1:41pm
Bruce S.:

Talbot's mind is in a robot what happened to his body?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:41pm
egould:

That’s a tautology, you dingbat!
Avatar 1:42pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Song: "I'm The Wolf Man" by "Round Robin"
!!!!! After the show look up lomokino werewolf. 20 second film Erin and I are in.
  Swag For Life Member 1:45pm
Bruce S.:

lena the hyena
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:46pm
egould:

↳ Bruce S. @1:45
Yeah. Nice touch. :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
Artie:

AI = Artificial Igor
Avatar 1:47pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Bruce S. @1:45
When I was at an animal preserve in South Africa a hyena came into the camp and everyone had to go to bed. Apparently they bite!
  Swag For Life Member 1:50pm
Bruce S.:

↳ William Hellfire @1:47
yeah I think hyenas are very aggressive, wild dogs in Africa have to guard against hyenas stealing their food
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:52pm
egould:

Here we go….
Avatar 1:52pm
William Hellfire:

He also sounds like Commander Powell from Dark Star.
Avatar 1:53pm
William Hellfire:

Hahaha!!!! We love you Rex!!!
  1:55pm
jg:

Funny as hell, Hellfires! Haha !
  1:55pm
Erin Hellfire:

🧡
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:58pm
egould:

Talbot 2.0h noooooo!!!!
  2:01pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Walkin' Through A Cemetery" by "Claudine Clark"
I love this song!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:01pm
egould:

A good thing about Ghoul’s Paradise; 15% less ethnically insensitive.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
egould:

↳ egould @2:01
Or 15% less ethnic insensitivity.
That sounds better.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
egould:

Whim whams > heebie jeebies.
  2:04pm
oozer:

if he gets to some goona goona cannibal records that could quickly change
  Swag For Life Member 2:05pm
Bruce S.:

Lon Chaney Jr drop ins are great,he sounds like such a doomed man,great voice
  2:05pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

Good afternoon, Rex and Everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:10pm
egould:

Rex doing his mad professor voice sounds like Matt Warwick doing his regular voice.
  Swag For Life Member 2:11pm
Bruce S.:

WFMU is in the midst of it's Hellraiser yes hellraiser HA HA HA HA HA HA
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:12pm
egould:

My records indicate your records.
  2:13pm
NJM:

Pledge Montclairions
Avatar 2:13pm
William Hellfire:

Spazz got exterminated!!!!
  2:13pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

That's why you should do Swag For Life.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
David The Splatter:

[Faye Dunaway voice] "NOOOO.... DINER'S... CLUB... EVER!!!"
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
The Butterman:

↳ egould @2:10
That’s good! Hi Rex and ghouls! Was out doin stuff but am here now.
  2:14pm
Andres:

Motivating deadbeat listeners. Oh man. Checking the expiration date on my credit card just in case.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:15pm
egould:

↳ William Hellfire @2:13
Ha! Fooled Talbot 2000. Spazz always sends two midgets in a long raincoat wearing a Spazz mask to answer the door.
  2:15pm
Erin Hellfire:

Hey, Butterman! I was wondering where you were.
Avatar 2:17pm
William Hellfire:

↳ The Butterman @2:14
You missed Grateful Dead this morning on Currents?
Avatar 2:18pm
William Hellfire:

↳ egould @2:15
Haha!
  2:19pm
P-90:

Have we had a Cash Flagg Memorial Playlist yet?
Avatar 2:20pm
William Hellfire:

↳ P-90 @2:19
That would be great! I was friendly with Ray. I did his bonus content, interviews for the media blasters releases which are featured on the new Blu-ray set.
  2:24pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

I hate to burst his bubble, but that is not the sounds of cats fighting.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
The Butterman:

↳ Erin Hellfire @2:15
Hi Erin!
Hi William!
Oh, wow. Good for Brian. Thanks for telling me. I’ll check it out after Rex!
Hope you guys are good!
Was out with Butterboy thrifting for costume stuff, got lunch, and a pumpkin!
  2:25pm
bobobob:

wassssup Rychard
  2:25pm
florida:

never met a hairy monster i didn't like
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:26pm
The Butterman:

ANyi got my two tee shirts, coaster, and sticker swag in the mail this morning. New Pidge shirt! What a great day!
  2:26pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "Serf's Up (Ghost GUitars)" by "Vlad and the Impal...
Serf’s Up, like on a pike.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:27pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Serf's Up (Ghost GUitars)" by "Vlad and the Impal...
That was pretty decent, actually.
  2:28pm
Erin Hellfire:

I want some Ghoul's Paradise merch!
  Swag For Life Member 2:28pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Serf's Up (Ghost GUitars)" by "Vlad and the Impal...
I love Vlad and The Impalers
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
egould:

A gross of frogs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
David The Splatter:

Thousands of frogs, we need to have them TOAD AWAY!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:30pm
egould:

↳ David The Splatter @2:29
Badoom tish!
  2:30pm
Andres:

AI poses no danger as long as some frogs are at hand.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:30pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Oh, Talbot.🤦
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:30pm
Deano de los Muertos:

what is happening? 🐸😂
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:31pm
David The Splatter:

↳ egould @2:30
Thank you, tip your waiters, try the Frog's Legs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:31pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Erin Hellfire @2:28
Yes please
  2:32pm
Jeech the Jooch:

Halloween is the best time for Croaks.
  2:33pm
Theblandest in Atlanta:

Saw Frogs in a drive in theater when I was six!
Avatar 2:33pm
William Hellfire:

Up next Todd-ophonic- Toad
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:33pm
egould:

↳ William Hellfire @2:33
Hahaha!
Avatar 2:33pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Theblandest in Atlanta @2:33
Awesome!
  Swag For Life Member 2:33pm
Bruce S.:

Ray Milland did some interesting stuff late in his career
Avatar 2:34pm
David Shortell:

Is "Frogs" Hitchcock's "The Birds" rewritten with amphibians?
  2:34pm
Jeech the Jooch:

↳ Theblandest in Atlanta @2:33
was the theater next to a swamp?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
David The Splatter:

We used to be a proper society, where we made movies about nature biting you in the ass when you pollute the water, land and air.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
egould:

↳ Bruce S. @2:33
He was paid in cases of Scotch whisky.
  2:35pm
Erin Hellfire:

I can take it.
  Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Strange" by "Screamin' Jay Hawkins"
I never knew SJH recorded for Roulette
  2:40pm
florida:

it b one of them ghostest
  2:41pm
bobobobob:

sounds like Tim Curry
Avatar 2:41pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Jack The Ripper" by "Clarence Stacy"
Screaming lord sutch does this!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:42pm
egould:

You know who else had a “one track mind”?
  2:42pm
bobobob:

Blandest... Starlight drive in on Moreland
  2:44pm
rx "rexy" scabin:

Is Talbot related to SAM?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

So hard to find good help these days. 🤖
  Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
Bruce S.:

my greatest creation! reduced to a pile of garbage!
Avatar 2:45pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

This is sounding like Bob Brainen's show.
Avatar 2:45pm
William Hellfire:

↳ rx "rexy" scabin @2:44
I'm sure they will be stored in the same closet with the silver fish.
  2:48pm
Audiocarp:

This "sleepy hollow" has the cheeziest organ sound
  Swag For Life Member 2:49pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Sleepy Hollow" by "The Last Words"
loved that one
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:49pm
egould:

When I was 5, I caught a frog at a Summer day camp. I put it in my pocket. When I got back to the parking lot to go home, I reached in my pocket but the frog was crushed; just a gooey glob of slime. It was kind of traumatic.
  2:50pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Seance" by "The Ebb-Tides"
This is great!!
  2:52pm
florida:

i'm not atalbot brow i'm somethin nu
  2:54pm
Audiocarp:

↳ egould @2:49
Was it in your back pants pocket?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:54pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Halloween costume idea: Tacobrow
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:54pm
egould:

Thanks Rex. Thanks Talbot. Thanks Ghouls. Everybody have a miserable and dangerous Halloween. Go to hell!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
egould:

Nope. Front pocket. :-(
  2:56pm
Audiocarp:

↳ egould @2:55
Not exactly a Huck Finn moment
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
David The Splatter:

Are frogs nobrow?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
egould:

↳ David The Splatter @2:56
Ever seen a hairy frog?
Avatar 2:57pm
William Hellfire:

Have a great Halloween Erin and I are off work for the week. See you at the haunted manors and Graveyards! Great show Rex thank you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
David The Splatter:

↳ egould @2:57
Not up close, no.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
David The Splatter:

Thanks, Rex! Thoughts and prayers to Talbot. Have a Halloween, everybody!
  Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Bruce S.:

thenks Rex! it really feels like holiday time
thanks all,don't eat too much sugar on Halloween
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Deano de los Muertos:

Thanks Rex. Thanks(?) Talbot
  2:58pm
Audiocarp:

A truly marvelous episode, rex!
  2:59pm
Erin Hellfire:

Fangtastic show, Rex! Thanks for the spooktacular time! Happy Halloween, ghouls! 🎃
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
The Butterman:

Thanks, Rex. I’ll see ya Saturday. Be prepared
  2:59pm
Andres:

Thanks, Rex. RIP Talbot 2.0.
  3:00pm
Audiocarp:

Good hell-th to all from Rex, all!
  3:00pm
Jeech the Jooch:

Tomb It May Concern,
Great Pumpkin . . I mean Program, on this Boo-tiful day. To all the Boos & Ghouls, have a Harpy Halloweenie.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:01pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Thanks Rex & Talbot!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:25pm
Artie:

Thanks, Rex!!
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