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An exploration into the musical output of religious cults, new religious movements, and individuals of a spiritually inspired and divine nature.

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Artist Track Album Year Comments Approx. start time
The Young Ambassadors  Carpenters Medley   Favoriting S/T    LDS  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
 
Avatars Abode Singers  Love is Lovely and Lowly   Favoriting Song Road  1980  Sufism Reoriented  0:15:33 (Pop-up)
Avatars Abode Singers  Little Heart Dance (A Ditty)   Favoriting Song Road  1980  Sufism Reoriented  0:18:45 (Pop-up)
Avatars Abode Singers  Afterwards   Favoriting Song Road  1980  Sufism Reoriented  0:20:43 (Pop-up)
 
University of Alabama University Singers  Inchworm   Favoriting Light and Blue    Heavens Gate  0:28:27 (Pop-up)
University of Alabama University Singers  In the Blue of the Evening   Favoriting Light and Blue    Heavens Gate  0:32:28 (Pop-up)
Heavens Gate Choir  When you Know   Favoriting     Heavens Gate  0:36:34 (Pop-up)
 
Divine Love Sanctuary  The Weary World Rejoices   Favoriting     Divine Love Sanctuary  0:42:35 (Pop-up)
Divine Love Sanctuary  Dont Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down   Favoriting     Divine Love Sanctuary  0:45:31 (Pop-up)
 
Jack Veazey  Home Where I Belong   Favoriting Goin Home  1980  Seventh Day Adventist Church  0:53:42 (Pop-up)
Jack Veazey  I Am Loved   Favoriting Goin Home  1980  Seventh Day Adventist Church  0:55:51 (Pop-up)
Jack Veazey  Its Only Me Lord   Favoriting Goin Home  1980  Seventh Day Adventist Church  0:58:40 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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dale:

hey now. up with jeesus!
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Carmichael:

FYI, this song is un-shazamable.
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brainiac:

Mind: controlled.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:02pm
ultradamno:

Bulimia cult?
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:02pm
chresti:

Hi Micah and minders!
  7:02pm
Glistener MW:

evening, starseeds
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:02pm
luka:

just absolutely relentless from the word go tonight ok fine
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Carmichael:

What makes more sense is in the comments field is LSD.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:03pm
loveless:

↳ Carmichael @7:02
I'm sure most of these songs are!
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:03pm
chresti:

Ladder Day Saints
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:03pm
dale:

if mama cass had shared her sandwich with karen they'd both be here today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:03pm
StringOFperils:

Get the skinny on all yer cults right here! Step right up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:03pm
common:

weird. hello
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:04pm
loveless:

Up with the Carpenters. Hello all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:04pm
dale:

this is hurting me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:04pm
ultradamno:

Indeed, sharing is caring
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brainiac:

This medley belongs buried in a time capsule so deep it will never be dug up
  7:04pm
Androu B.:

Greetings, Micah & Starseeds! Blessed be!

The Bacharach tributes continue, so I can hear....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:05pm
Asheville Jon:

this sounds like something you'd have heard over the speakers in JC Penney
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:05pm
ultradamno:

↳ Androu B. @7:04
...and part two with Devon later
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:06pm
dale:

man, the bob crewe generation look like hippies next to these kids.
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Carmichael:

I'm getting diabetes.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:06pm
StringOFperils:

This is the sound of not being able to find the way out of WalMart
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pot8o:

hi everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:07pm
dale:

↳ Asheville Jon @7:05
this lady's bathroom is her very private place. where she dreams. and creams.
Avatar 7:07pm
Carmichael:

Ooohhh, a little fuzz in that guitar ...
  7:07pm
Androu B.:

↳ brainiac @7:04
Maybe in one of those really deep holes geologists made up in the Canadian Arctic to take strata samples.
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brainiac:

↳ Song: "Carpenters Medley" by "The Young Ambassadors"
Hell on Earth
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Carmichael:

↳ Androu B. @7:07
Or that gateway to hell that was in that Boxleitner kid's backyard.
  7:08pm
?:

How about a show of law enforcement pride songs? US police are a murder cult.
  7:10pm
Androu B.:

↳ @7:08
Anyone in possession of a firearm eventually finds his/her way into a murder cult.
  7:10pm
Glistener MW:

I didn’t think any Carpenters cover could top Sonic Youth’s, until tonight.
Avatar 7:11pm
Carmichael:

You would die sooner by listening to this version, Micah.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
dale:

jesus was a Carpenter. coincidence?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
melinda:

hello friends
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
Asheville Jon:

hey, i like the carpenters! no shame (actually, i don't really care what you think about my musical tastes)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
ultradamno:

The cool kids hate on Carpenters? I thought it was still the hip counter-hip thing to do and having seen them live was a real cred rack-up
  7:11pm
sufferwords:

yes Carpenters/ even covered Rainy Days and Mondays on an album
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Carmichael:

↳ ultradamno @7:11
i saw Paul Williams live back in the day.
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timinoak:

Hello
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:12pm
dale:

↳ Carmichael @7:12
pre or post planet of the apes?
  7:12pm
Androu B.:

↳ ultradamno @7:11
You couldn't say that about the REALLY cool kids who listen to this station and it's streams!
  7:13pm
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Karen was a brilliant drummer. Her death to anorexia was tragic
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brainiac:

@Micah: If you say "Up With People" on the air, isn't it a rule that you must then play them?
Avatar 7:13pm
Carmichael:

↳ Androu B. @7:12
I listen to Don O's Hour of Crap. What could be cooler?
  7:14pm
Androu B.:

↳ Carmichael @7:13
Right?
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Carmichael:

↳ dale @7:12
Way pre, I'm pretty sure.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:16pm
dale:

this isn't incredible string band?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:16pm
ultradamno:

Did I just hear 'love is lovely'?

Mind. Blown.
Avatar 7:16pm
Carmichael:

These guys opened for ... NOBODY!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:16pm
StringOFperils:

If this doesn't want to make you shoot up a shopping mall, then my name isn't Charlie Manson.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:17pm
dale:

this is why i don't go to renaissance faires.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
melinda:

This is great
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
The Butterman:

Auto-harp much?
  7:18pm
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btw young kids mostly girls start starving themselves around 7 or 8 now because of body image messaging. Speaking of cult mentality and brainwashing…
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brainiac:

COCK!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
dale:

...a COCK!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
Asheville Jon:

geez, emphasize the cock much?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
melinda:

@dale I thought of the Incredible String Band too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:18pm
dale:

he REALLY emphasized the 'cock.'
  7:19pm
Listener Robert:

↳ Song: "Love is Lovely and Lowly" by "Avatars Abode Singers"
Love is a company of banners in the morning???
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timinoak:

I'd like to hear the earlier version of this with Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton singing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:19pm
ultradamno:

Oh....a rooster, I see what he did there.

Enlightened people
  7:19pm
Magenta:

I can’t be the only person who thought he said “cuck.”
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:19pm
dale:

↳ melinda @7:18
it went to all the weird chord changes like they did.
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Carmichael:

In Your Face creepy drawings: www.sufismreoriented.org
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:20pm
dale:

↳ timinoak @7:19
ha ha!
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mattV:

I wasn't thinking about the incredible string band but now that you've mentioned it, i can't think of anything else
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:21pm
dale:

STIFLE.
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brainiac:

Those Were The Days
  7:21pm
rw:

Ivor Cutler
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Carmichael:

Bedtime song for child indoctrination.
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:22pm
DjLorraine:

It scared me
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:22pm
ultradamno:

Did he just tell god that him in his face is all he needs right now?
  7:22pm
Androu B.:

↳ Carmichael @7:20
I had no idea Al Molinaro was a Sufist!
  7:23pm
Listener Robert:

↳ Carmichael @7:20
I've noticed so many things in recent years being descfribed online as "creepy". I can't imagine people of my generation calling so much that, so maybe the meaning of the word has changed. I mean, anything sweet but seemingly insincere (as in advertising) seems to be labeled now as creepy.
Avatar 7:23pm
Carmichael:

Pete Townshend worships Baba Meher. Hence Baba O'Reilly, named after him and Terry Riley.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:23pm
dale:

↳ Androu B. @7:22
murray the cop?
  7:24pm
Androu B.:

↳ dale @7:23
Yes! Lol!
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Carmichael:

↳ Listener Robert @7:23
It's the eyes. They follow you everywhere.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:24pm
StringOFperils:

Richard Thompson is a Sufi
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:24pm
ultradamno:

On the side of calling that stuff creepy.
  7:25pm
Listener Robert:

↳ Carmichael @7:20
Plus, it seems things I view as innocent and/or sweet are genuinely seem by others as creepy. Must be part of why I'm a total dud at romance.
  7:25pm
sufferwords:

Tommy for worse
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:25pm
dale:

↳ Androu B. @7:24
i see it in the nose.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
StringOFperils:

Kohoutek
  7:26pm
sufferwords:

Hale Bopp
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The Butterman:

↳ ultradamno @7:24
Hale bop
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
ultradamno:

It's great, if you think all The Miracle Worker lacked was pinball
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

Hale Bopp
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
Asheville Jon:

Hale-Bop comet
  7:27pm
Listener Robert:

Also why the song "Creep" seems to resonate so well with me and some people I get along with.
  7:27pm
yippie:

wasn't that a Hanson song
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:27pm
StringOFperils:

Hail Hail Hale Bopp
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brainiac:

MMMBop
  7:27pm
?:

Didnt they all have matching Nikes too?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:27pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

What were the Nikes they were wearing?
  7:28pm
Androu B.:

↳ Listener Robert @7:25
It's now used to describe anything that seems ingenuine or smacks of totalitarianism...because kids today are much sharper than grownups take them for.
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:28pm
DjLorraine:

Twirling can stir the aqueous humor.
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ultradamno:

I always imagine them on the comet trying to figure out what the next move is...
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brainiac:

↳ DjLorraine @7:28
Laff-riot!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:29pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

I remember looking at that comet and someone walked up to me and told me a cult had just done a suicide. Wild!
Today I would probably learn about it on Twitter instead of while watching a cosmic event.
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timinoak:

Heavens Gate FREAKS ME THE F OUT.
  7:29pm
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Nike Carbon Monoxide Jordans
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:29pm
StringOFperils:

Sharp kids know what grownups are thinking. They have the edge. And no one can tell.
  7:29pm
Listener Robert:

↳ Androu B. @7:28
Wow, totalitarianism -- interesting, thanks!
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timinoak:

Sleep tight! Remember to put a few bucks in your shoes..
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:30pm
dale:

using a danny kaye song to kill people. shameless.
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Carmichael:

↳ @7:29
Getcha the COs, bruh
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:31pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

Their website is still up: www.heavensgate.com
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:31pm
ultradamno:

At least they all got nice fresh sneakers out of the deal, in Guyana, not even name brand drink mix.
  7:31pm
Androu B.:

Oh geez, I still have newspapers from the week of the discovery of that cult when it made the headlines, in fact, going back to the report of the anticipated event of the Hale-Bopp comet passing Earth.
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Carmichael:

↳ Mennlinn Rebarts @7:31
Another site hosted by geocities.
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Carmichael:

University of Boring ...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:33pm
dale:

this just sounds like all the christmas records my folks got at the firestone tire store.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:34pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

↳ Mennlinn Rebarts @7:27
solecollector.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:34pm
StringOFperils:

I like the land of Shangri-La singing with crackles all over it
  7:34pm
sufferwords:

I did a podcast on Heavens Gate- weirdly they were the happiest people you'd ever encounter- the hook was set extremely deep- even the castrated were all in with zero regrets
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:35pm
ultradamno:

Is this how he got people to welcome death?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:36pm
melinda:

↳ StringOFperils @7:34
I like that too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:36pm
Mennlinn Rebarts:

The Nike Decades are on ebay anywhere from $750 to $6600.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:36pm
StringOFperils:

This is how people got to watch network sign-off...after the anthem....if you waited patiently...and faithfully
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:37pm
DjLorraine:

And the end?..
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Carmichael:

Sufferin' Christ, these people are mind numbingly boring.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:38pm
dale:

↳ sufferwords @7:34
sometimes i think if i had been castrated i wouldn't have wasted all that money on buying dates dinner and drinks in hope of getting some.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:38pm
StringOFperils:

Makes Julie Andrews sound like AC/DC
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:39pm
ultradamno:

↳ Song: "When you Know" by "Heavens Gate Choir"
Man, when they change up the words so you can't really sing along, this song is insufferable.
  7:39pm
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the really creepy thing about Heavens Gate was the news video and photos of all the clean pressed pant legs with those sneakers pointing up
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Carmichael:

Like Beavis would say to Butthead, "Change it or kill me!"
  7:39pm
Androu B.:

↳ Song: "When you Know" by "Heavens Gate Choir"
This answers the question I was about to ask, if the founders were big fans of "The Sound Of Music". I think I hear Julie Andrews rolling im her grave...
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Roberto:

There was a great installation recreating the Heaven's Gate mass suicide at the Museum of Death in Hollywood.
  7:40pm
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↳ Roberto @7:39
really? thats very eerie. its so neat and clean and quiet
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:40pm
clambake:

Weird. just yesterday i was looking at the HG house on zillow.
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ranjit:

"Inchworm" is from Danny Kaye's "Hans Christian Andersen" I think
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:40pm
StringOFperils:

↳ @7:39
Not to mention the intl. press spreading it around and everyone eating it up
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:41pm
dale:

inchworm was from hans christian anderson....i believe.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:41pm
loveless:

Oh yeah, their names were Ti and Do.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:41pm
dale:

↳ ranjit @7:40
i owe you a lite beer.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:42pm
ultradamno:

Love In Action would be a great name for a porn studio
  7:42pm
Androu B.:

↳ @7:39
Hell, at the time, you would've thought the guys from Negativland were probably pulling one of their culture jamming stunts.
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brainiac:

↳ clambake @7:40
Does it come with all the bunk beds?
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Carmichael:

Band practice is strictly voluntary.
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ranjit:

↳ dale @7:41
i like that we both qualified it with an "i think?" kind of phrase (Even though I, at least, confirmed it with google after i sent it, and could have confirmed it FIRST i suppose...)
Avatar 7:44pm
brainiac:

↳ Song: "The Weary World Rejoices" by "Divine Love Sanctuary"
Somebody protect that poor mic!
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Roberto:

↳ @7:40
Yes, it was indeed eerie. I don't know what's become of it as last I checked, the museum was between locations.
Avatar 7:44pm
Carmichael:

Al Fike's new book! divinelovesanctuary.com
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:44pm
clambake:

↳ brainiac @7:42
turns out they tore it down and rebuilt it. which answered my original question for looking on zillow: "who would buy that and live in it?"
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:45pm
chresti:

Heaven's Gate bought "alien abduction insurance"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:45pm
Asheville Jon:

A MEN
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Carmichael:

↳ clambake @7:44
We had a serial killer old lady who buried people in her garden. the house sold for huge $$.
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:46pm
DjLorraine:

When christ was bored
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:46pm
melinda:

they know how to get down
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brainiac:

This is first talented musician on today's show.
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Carmichael:

↳ DjLorraine @7:46
HA HA
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:46pm
chresti:

↳ DjLorraine @7:46
Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:47pm
dale:

↳ ranjit @7:43
i was pretty certain. didn't want to come across as a know-it-all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
dale:

↳ Carmichael @7:46
bonemeal is good for roses.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
melinda:

Sub-par recordings of piano sing-a-longs are some of my favorites.
  7:49pm
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wait, waat? Did they have a doc about her on netflx? She kept collecting ssi checks from tenants she murdered?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:49pm
ultradamno:

Something about his voice reminds me of Isiah Whitlock Jr. from The Wire, I keep waiting for him to say 'shheeeeeeeee-iiiiiiiiiiiiittttttt"
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:49pm
chresti:

↳ Roberto @7:39
Missed it!
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Carmichael:

An actual post from the DLS forum: "Hello Geoff and Daniel! When I meditate or pray, I very often listen to music, using headphones. I choose music without lyrics and little or no rhythm. I am very easily distracted...."
  7:50pm
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oops meant that for Carmichael @ 7:46
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Carmichael:

↳ @7:49
That's her. Dorothea Puente.
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ranjit:

↳ dale @7:47
yah same!
  7:52pm
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↳ Carmichael @7:51
Holy shit! She was your neighbor? woww
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:52pm
ultradamno:

That's because god made funk on the mysterious eighth day
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:53pm
dale:

↳ Carmichael @7:51
gotta look for that movie!!
  7:54pm
wind:

Schlack ✝️ thank you Micah
  7:54pm
TJ:

LOL It's Scott Walker
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timinoak:

I'm still wobbly after the Heavens Gate segment.
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brainiac:

Weird, wild stuff today, Micah. Thanks.
  7:55pm
Androu B.:

↳ Song: "Home Where I Belong" by "Jack Veazey"
Didn't George Carlin point out to us that that was the object of baseball?
Avatar 7:55pm
Carmichael:

↳ ultradamno @7:52
Did George Clinton tell you that??
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:55pm
dale:

so i'm gonna have to say i love ya......in a song.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
dale:

IT'S JIM CROCE!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
Asheville Jon:

the amount and quality of scratchy records, blown out mics, etc, on tonight's show was fantastic!
Avatar 7:56pm
timinoak:

Jack Veazey is a hell of a name though.
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Carmichael:

This sounds like an Alan Thicke sitcom theme.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
dale:

this fucker probably stole dan hill too!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:57pm
StringOFperils:

Jack Veazey is my new cuss wordl
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:57pm
The Butterman:

Amazing as always Micah.
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timinoak:

It just sound like Jack is putting the moves on a lady.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:57pm
ultradamno:

↳ Carmichael @7:55
By way of archangel Bootsy
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Carmichael:

↳ Carmichael @7:56
Believe it or not, George isn't home ...
  7:57pm
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↳ dale @7:53
Worst Roommate Ever
Season 1 Ep 1 ‘Call Me Grandma’
  7:57pm
Androu B.:

↳ Carmichael @7:55
Trust me, UD would know. He's been to Newark, where Funkadelic was (partly) born.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:58pm
dale:

↳ @7:57
thanks! gonna watch it.
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Carmichael:

Thanks for not turning on the snark filter, Micah.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:58pm
melinda:

great show
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:59pm
ultradamno:

He also said that unlike these people, God always hits it on the one
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timinoak:

We are free to love each other...
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pot8o:

thanks micah! have a great week everyone!
  7:59pm
Androu B.:

↳ timinoak @7:56
Rhymes with "sleazy".
Avatar 💆 Swag For Life Member 7:59pm
chresti:

So many cults and they get weirder and weirder!
Thanks Micah!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:59pm
StringOFperils:

This can make one hour seem so long. But it's still....well....thanks Micah!
Avatar 7:59pm
Carmichael:

↳ ultradamno @7:59
God wants the funk, gotta have the funk ...
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