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'''Dreamland (A Compilation)''' is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[The Other Side (Series)|The Other Side]]. It was originally broadcast on October 24, [[:Category:2000|2000]].
'''Dreamland (A Compilation)''' is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[The Other Side (Series)|The Other Side]]. It was originally broadcast on October 24, [[:Category:2000|2000]].
'Dreamland: a compilation' is available on the Joe Frank channel of YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1_Z0pquUJw


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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<i>Dreamland</i> isn't even mentioned.
<i>Dreamland</i> isn't even mentioned.


'Time is just a dimension of the universe&hellip;' a homeless fellow
'Basically time is just a dimension of the universe...' A
delivers a monologue on time, energy, the universe, sound, California,
homeless guy explains how people use sound to harm others.<ref name=streetwise>originally aired in [[Streetwise]]</ref>
Los Angeles (which he calls a giant tick)&hellip;<ref>originally in
 
[[Streetwise]]</ref>
2:20: Guy talks about what happened to him when he came to
California, became homeless.  He explains that America is a big dog,
Los Angeles a giant tick on it that's going to explode.<ref name=streetwise />
 
4:30: 'Geneticists and computer scientists are really working
together towards a better future for everyone' making perfect clones
to replace people.<ref name=streetwise />
 
5:50: Guy explains why he hates garbage.<ref name=streetwise />
 
7:00: Guy says that his mother (adopted) flirted with him.<ref name=streetwise />
 
8:10: Guy says that when he was in Hawaii he found out he was
the king of the universe, talks about drummers, Buddha, and Jesus.<ref name=streetwise />
 
10: A crazy 'preacher', prankster [[David Franks]], wants to come
over for a séance with a resistant woman. (apparently a found tape).<ref name=prayer>originally aired in [[Prayer]]</ref>
 
16:30: A guy tells about when he became psychotic in
Manhattan.  He worries that people think he's gay.<ref name=loner>originally aired in [[Loner]]</ref>
 
18:10: Guy tells about when he was drinking in Paris.  A
fellow drugged him; he woke up drunk in a car on the street.<ref name=loner />
 
20:20: Guy tells of times he blacked out.  Once, on a bus trip
from California to Oregon, he woke up under a truck in Corning,
California.  He thinks he was drugged on the bus.<ref name=loner />
 
22:20: Guy wants to 'meet the right lady', get exercise,
meditate, tarot cards, music.<ref name=loner />
 
23:10: Guy describes his nervous breakdowns.<ref name=loner />
 
24:10: Guy imagines he could be drug-free if he had friends like him.<ref name=loner />


10: 'Alice don't know me that well' protests a woman to a crazy
25:20: Guy's baffled by his stupidity, takes too many pills.<ref name=loner />
'preacher', prankster [[David Franks]], who wants to come over for a
s&eacute;ance. <ref name=prayer>originally in [[Prayer]]</ref>


16:30: A guy worries that he's psychotic, complains that people think
26:40: Crazy preacher [[David Franks]] calls person (sounds like
he's gay. <ref name=loner>originally in [[Loner]]</ref>.
a woman to me; preacher addresses him/her as 'brother'), leads him/her
in a crazy prayer ('Clytemnestra's daughter ... African Eurasian tiger
pussycat'...).<ref>originally aired in [[A Natural Disaster]]</ref>


26:40: Crazy preacher (David Franks) calls a person (sounds like a
35:00: Some dial-a-prayers.<ref name=prayer />
woman to me; preacher addresses him/her as 'brother'), leads him/her
in a crazy prayer ('Clytemnestra's daughter &hellip; African Eurasian
tiger pussycat'&hellip;).<ref>originally in [[A Natural Disaster]]</ref>.


35: Excerpts from 'Dial-a-prayers'<ref name=prayer />
42:00: A woman [[Grace Zabriskie]] talks about bliss, which
comes upon her unawares, for no discernible reason, how much she likes
it, how it makes her life worth living.<ref name=prayer />


42: A woman ([[Grace Zabriskie]]) talks about bliss, which comes upon
45:10:  A guy calls the tarot reader, wondering if this other
her unawares, for no discernible reason, how much she likes it, how it
man loves him.<ref name=hotline>originally aired in [[Hot Line]]</ref>
makes her life worth living.<ref name=prayer />


45: A guy reads tarot cards over the phone.<ref name=hotline>originally in [[Hot Line]]</ref>
46:00:  A woman calls him as a wrong number; he insists on reading
her cards.<ref name=hotline />


49:40: A guy remembers his father, how he could always rely on him.
49:40: A guy remembers his father, how much he misses him
The father commandeered a street-sweeper in Georgia, drove it into a
(he's dead), how he could always rely on him, talk to him about
cemetery. <ref name=hotline />
anything. The father commandeered a street-sweeper in Georgia, drove
it into a cemetery.  He misses his friends too, dead and alive.  He
talks about a picture in his room looking at him, over-hearing pay
phone conversations.<ref name=hotline />


54:20: A guy who can't find his hotel stays at another.<ref name=loner />
54:20: The guy from [[Loner]] tells of being in a strange town,
gambling all night, forgetting his motel, spending all night looking
for it.<ref name=loner />


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<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synopsis</div>
<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synopsis</div>
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Also see [[Dreamland]].
Also see [[Dreamland]].
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== Music ==
== Music ==
{{Rock Hammer (Thomas Newman)}} [Intro]
{{Rock Hammer (Thomas Newman)}} [Intro]
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* [[Hot Line]]
* [[Hot Line]]
* [[Streetwise]]
* [[Streetwise]]
* [[A Natural Disaster]]


== Miscellanea ==
== Miscellanea ==


The <i>NPR Playhouse</i> version identifies it as <i>Dreamland</i>,
The <i>NPR Playhouse</i> announcer says, <blockquote>
credits David Franks, William Reinert (the Loner?  the guy who
You've been listening to Joe Frank, 'The Other Side'.  This
remembered his father?) , and Grace Zabriskie, with special thanks to
program was called 'Dreamland' [sic] with David Franks, William
Stanley (the homeless guy?). Reinert's other credit is [[Streetwise]]
Reinert, and Grace Zabriskie, special thanks to Stanley.  Production:
- could he have played the homeless guy?
J. C. Swiatek; production assistance: Esmé Gregson.
</blockquote>
 
Who's Stanley?  The homeless guy in the beginning?  Who's William
Reinert?  The loner?  Or one of the guys from the tarot hotline?  Reinert's only other credit is [[Streetwise]] - could he have been the 'homeless' person?


* Joe uses the music "[[:Category:Rock_Hammer_(Thomas_Newman)|Rock Hammer]]" (a cut from the score of <i>Shawshank Redemption</i>) in [[Dreamland: A Compilation]]; his character uses a rock hammer in [[Escape From Paradise]].
* Joe uses the music "[[:Category:Rock_Hammer_(Thomas_Newman)|Rock Hammer]]" (a cut from the score of <i>Shawshank Redemption</i>) in [[Dreamland: A Compilation]]; his character uses a rock hammer in [[Escape From Paradise]].
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 04:24, 22 January 2025

Series
The Other Side
Original Broadcast Date
October 24, 2000
Cast
David Franks, William Reinert, Grace Zabriskie, Stanley, Joe Frank
Format
Real People, 58 minutes
Preceded by: Karma Memories
Followed by: Karma Crash
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"Basically time is just a dimension of the universe."

Dreamland (A Compilation) is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on October 24, 2000.

Synopsis

This show is all re-used material, none from Dreamland; Dreamland isn't even mentioned.

'Basically time is just a dimension of the universe...' A homeless guy explains how people use sound to harm others.[1]

2:20: Guy talks about what happened to him when he came to California, became homeless. He explains that America is a big dog, Los Angeles a giant tick on it that's going to explode.[1]

4:30: 'Geneticists and computer scientists are really working together towards a better future for everyone' making perfect clones to replace people.[1]

5:50: Guy explains why he hates garbage.[1]

7:00: Guy says that his mother (adopted) flirted with him.[1]

8:10: Guy says that when he was in Hawaii he found out he was the king of the universe, talks about drummers, Buddha, and Jesus.[1]

10: A crazy 'preacher', prankster David Franks, wants to come over for a séance with a resistant woman. (apparently a found tape).[2]

16:30: A guy tells about when he became psychotic in Manhattan. He worries that people think he's gay.[3]

18:10: Guy tells about when he was drinking in Paris. A fellow drugged him; he woke up drunk in a car on the street.[3]

20:20: Guy tells of times he blacked out. Once, on a bus trip from California to Oregon, he woke up under a truck in Corning, California. He thinks he was drugged on the bus.[3]

22:20: Guy wants to 'meet the right lady', get exercise, meditate, tarot cards, music.[3]

23:10: Guy describes his nervous breakdowns.[3]

24:10: Guy imagines he could be drug-free if he had friends like him.[3]

25:20: Guy's baffled by his stupidity, takes too many pills.[3]

26:40: Crazy preacher David Franks calls person (sounds like a woman to me; preacher addresses him/her as 'brother'), leads him/her in a crazy prayer ('Clytemnestra's daughter ... African Eurasian tiger pussycat'...).[4]

35:00: Some dial-a-prayers.[2]

42:00: A woman Grace Zabriskie talks about bliss, which comes upon her unawares, for no discernible reason, how much she likes it, how it makes her life worth living.[2]

45:10: A guy calls the tarot reader, wondering if this other man loves him.[5]

46:00: A woman calls him as a wrong number; he insists on reading her cards.[5]

49:40: A guy remembers his father, how much he misses him (he's dead), how he could always rely on him, talk to him about anything. The father commandeered a street-sweeper in Georgia, drove it into a cemetery. He misses his friends too, dead and alive. He talks about a picture in his room looking at him, over-hearing pay phone conversations.[5]

54:20: The guy from Loner tells of being in a strange town, gambling all night, forgetting his motel, spending all night looking for it.[3]

Legacy Synopsis

Music

Shared material

Miscellanea

The NPR Playhouse announcer says,

You've been listening to Joe Frank, 'The Other Side'. This program was called 'Dreamland' [sic] with David Franks, William Reinert, and Grace Zabriskie, special thanks to Stanley. Production: J. C. Swiatek; production assistance: Esmé Gregson.


Who's Stanley? The homeless guy in the beginning? Who's William Reinert? The loner? Or one of the guys from the tarot hotline? Reinert's only other credit is Streetwise - could he have been the 'homeless' person?


Footnotes

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 originally aired in Streetwise
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 2.2 originally aired in Prayer
  3. Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 originally aired in Loner
  4. originally aired in A Natural Disaster
  5. Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 5.2 originally aired in Hot Line