I guess I'm curious if they acted like it was a real talk show or what.

I guess I'm curious if they acted like it was a real talk show or what.

I have this memory that I've never had a good handle on.  I don't know if I constructed it, or if it's true or somewhere in between.  I remember Talk Soup used to use clips from Space Ghost.  I remember being pretty young and not really understanding what this cartoon talk show was that got shown between Springer and…

I have this memory that I've never had a good handle on.  I don't know if I constructed it, or if it's true or somewhere in between.  I remember Talk Soup used to use clips from Space Ghost.  I remember being pretty young and not really understanding what this cartoon talk show was that got shown between Springer and…

For me it's Fire Ant.

For me it's Fire Ant.

Yeah, that's how I experienced it too.  Before Adult Swim was a thing, you could just stumble upon Space Ghost and feel like you were in on something special just for you.  Seeing the full Fire Ant broadcast for me was like that moment when you realize there is music beyond what's on the radio.  It's really hard for…

Yeah, that's how I experienced it too.  Before Adult Swim was a thing, you could just stumble upon Space Ghost and feel like you were in on something special just for you.  Seeing the full Fire Ant broadcast for me was like that moment when you realize there is music beyond what's on the radio.  It's really hard for…

I actually think other artforms have similar arguments and they're similarly tedious.  People will say music they don't like is noise, not music.  There's also a weird thing where people hold the term "song" as some marker of quality.  Like someone who doesn't like Animal Collective will say they don't write songs as…

I actually think other artforms have similar arguments and they're similarly tedious.  People will say music they don't like is noise, not music.  There's also a weird thing where people hold the term "song" as some marker of quality.  Like someone who doesn't like Animal Collective will say they don't write songs as…

I think I feel the exact same way as Hyden and I think you're right too.

I think I feel the exact same way as Hyden and I think you're right too.

Windy Shrimp -

Windy Shrimp -

Actually, it's really fucking great.  It's almost like your opinion is only personal.

Actually, it's really fucking great.  It's almost like your opinion is only personal.

Also important:  One of the entries in his diary A Year With Swollen Appendices notes that one of his main hobbies in 1995 was "enlarging bums in photoshop".

Also important:  One of the entries in his diary A Year With Swollen Appendices notes that one of his main hobbies in 1995 was "enlarging bums in photoshop".

Yeah, for sure.

Yeah, for sure.