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|title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/dreamland Dreamland][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Dreamland] | |title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/dreamland Dreamland][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Dreamland] | ||
|data6 = Joe Frank | |data6 = [[Arthur Miller]], [[Paul Mantell]], [[Avery Hart]], [[Lester Nafzger]], Joe Frank | ||
|data10 = [[Cocktails Before Dinner]] | |data10 = [[Cocktails Before Dinner]] | ||
|data11 = [[Rose]] | |data11 = [[Rose]] | ||
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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
Joe announces what's coming on tonight's show: global leaders rigged | |||
up as marionettes, the Red Army Chorus, Bruno of Vienna, Bog Man (a | |||
100,000 year old corpse preserved in a peat bog), the Yaco (sp?) | |||
people of Guam who have bred with teak trees, thus becoming very | |||
hard… | |||
3:40: Somebody tells about the Kapts, a people in ancient Turkey who | |||
kidnapped others. Because no one else lived there they kidnapped | |||
inanimate objects, then each other. | |||
6:20: Joe tells about his favorite wrestler, Mr Capital, a predatory | |||
capitalist who perpetrates all the common crimes of Capitalists. He | |||
bought all the organic farms on Long Island, converted them to a theme | |||
park, Dreamland. Mr Capital has a sequence of surreal experiences, | |||
including throwing a little girl who floats into space. | |||
18:20: Joe calls his bank's automated telephone service, finds his | |||
balance is $1.62. | |||
19:30: Joe talks about kidnapping. | |||
24:50: Joe tells of Dr Ostrowksy (sp?) and his wife. He has a | |||
sequence of surreal experiences, visits Dreamland, which has fallen | |||
into disrepair. | |||
36:40: Joe tells of a punk band's recording session that | |||
ends up with such a severe anthrax outbreak that authorities detonate | |||
a small nuclear weapon, killing 200,000, to stop its spread. | |||
45:20: People (2-3 men, 1 woman) tell how much ransom was paid for them | |||
when they were held hostage. | |||
52:00: Joe calls the White House switchboard, can't talk to the | |||
president. | |||
53:00: Joe talks to a Yaco person: he's hard. | |||
54:20: Joe eats the sweetmeat recovered from Bog Man. | |||
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<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synposis</div> | |||
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Mr. Capital, the Kapts, kidnapping and the swiss hostage exchange, Dr. Estrowski and Dreamland, third person version of the teeth chattering and seizure fantasy, disaster in a rock recording studio, hostage panel discussion, Joe calls the white house. | Mr. Capital, the Kapts, kidnapping and the swiss hostage exchange, Dr. Estrowski and Dreamland, third person version of the teeth chattering and seizure fantasy, disaster in a rock recording studio, hostage panel discussion, Joe calls the white house. | ||
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== Music == | == Music == | ||
{{Music-Stub}} | {{Music-Stub}} | ||
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{{Rock Hammer (Thomas Newman) }} [added to later version; not in the original broadcast version] | {{Rock Hammer (Thomas Newman) }} [added to later version; not in the original broadcast version] | ||
== Interesting Facts == | |||
Joe uses the music <i>Rock hammer</i> (a cut from the score of | |||
<i>Shawshank redemption</i>) in [[Dreamland]]; his character uses a | |||
rock hammer in [[Escape From Paradise]]. | |||
== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||