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|label10 = Preceded by: | |label10 = Preceded by: | ||
|label11 = Followed by: | |label11 = Followed by: | ||
|data8 = [[:Category:Scripted_Actors|Scripted Actors]], [[:Category:Absurd_Monologue|Absurd Monologue]], [[:Category:Mock_Interview|Mock Interview]], | |data8 = [[:Category:Scripted_Actors|Scripted Actors]], [[:Category:Absurd_Monologue|Absurd Monologue]], [[:Category:Mock_Interview|Mock Interview]], 29 minutes | ||
|data4 = 4/15/[[1983]] | |data4 = 4/15/[[:Category:1983|1983]] | ||
|title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/pilot-::-the-end The End][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Pilot%20::%20The%20End] | |title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/pilot-::-the-end The End][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Pilot%20::%20The%20End] | ||
|data6 = | |data6 = [[Paul Mantell]], [[Robin Goodman]], [[Brother Theodore]], [[Irene Wagner]], [[Arthur Miller]], [[Tim Jerome]], [[Annalee Jefferies]], Joe Frank | ||
|data2 = [[WBAI And NPR Playhouse]] | |data2 = [[WBAI And NPR Playhouse]] | ||
|data10 = [[Warheads]] | |data10 = [[Warheads]] | ||
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''When did it begin? I don't know really.'' | ''When did it begin? I don't know really.'' | ||
'''The End''' is a thirty minute program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[WBAI And NPR Playhouse|NPR Playhouse]]. It is typically broadcast together with [[Pilot]]. It originally aired in [[1983]]. | '''The End''' is a thirty minute program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[WBAI And NPR Playhouse|NPR Playhouse]]. It is typically broadcast together with [[Pilot]]. It originally aired in April [[:Category:1983|1983]]. | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
"Black Coffee" begins and plays under much of the first few | |||
minutes and in the rest of the show. | minutes and in the rest of the show. | ||
0:30: Joe was feeling bad, worried about his heart, went to see Dr | 0:30: Joe was feeling bad, worried about his heart, went to see Dr | ||
Hess ([[ | Hess ([[Brother Theodore]]). Dr Hess puts his stethoscope on Joe's chest, | ||
has a heart attack himself; an ambulance takes him to the ED. Dr Hess | has a heart attack himself; an ambulance takes him to the ED. Dr Hess | ||
ends up in the ICU, his nurse under sedation. | ends up in the ICU, his nurse under sedation. | ||
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4:30: Joe interviews Dick ([[Arthur Miller]]) & Jane ([[Irene Wagner]]? [[Avery Hart]]?), | 4:30: Joe interviews Dick ([[Arthur Miller]]) & Jane ([[Irene Wagner]]? [[Avery Hart]]?), | ||
a couple who make 'Love' movies (don't | a couple who make 'Love' movies (don't | ||
call it porn!) They air 3 minutes of their latest, <i>The | call it porn!) They air 3 minutes of their latest, <i>The Moving | ||
Instant</i>; we hear sounds of passion, a melodramatic Muzak-y version | |||
of | of "Moon River". | ||
8:40: Joe opens the flap of Gindu's (sp?) tent, says he's in Nirvana, | 8:40: Joe opens the flap of Gindu's (sp?) tent, says he's in Nirvana, | ||
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explain why it's better. | explain why it's better. | ||
12:40: Joe's in the YMCA on East 14th Street. It's 2 AM; Joe can't | 12:40: Joe's in the YMCA on East 14th Street.<ref name=factsrequested>This segment was sampled for the track [https://youtu.be/WHheGwh6fUU?t=208 328 E. 14th St. #11], by [https://herearethefactsyourequested.bandcamp.com/album/shocks-struts The Facts You Requested]</ref> It's 2 AM; Joe can't | ||
sleep: the straw in his mattress needs changing. Joe asks what our | sleep: the straw in his mattress needs changing. Joe asks what our | ||
nature is, cites Steinfeld's 'Theory of chaos', page 54. Then a | nature is, cites Steinfeld's 'Theory of chaos', page 54. Then a | ||
fellow with a German-ish accent ([[ | fellow with a German-ish accent ([[Brother Theodore]]) talks philosophical | ||
nonsense. | nonsense. | ||
13:50: | 13:50: "Sentimental Walk" (Vladimir Cosma)<ref>Cosma was inspired by Erik Satie's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnossiennes ''Gnossiennes'']</ref> | ||
14:10: A woman tells about being with her best friend at the grocery | 14:10: A woman tells about being with her best friend at the grocery | ||
store. A fellow and his wife invite them to dinner at their house. | store. A fellow and his wife, who are buying huge hams, invite them to dinner at their house.<ref>They end up having an orgy, I think.</ref> | ||
<ref>They end up having an orgy, I think.</ref> | |||
18:30: Joe's on the crowded Bosnian express (a train). Workmen play | 18:30: Joe's on the crowded Bosnian express (a train). Workmen play | ||
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24:30: The parody Indian guru is back, talking about how great | 24:30: The parody Indian guru is back, talking about how great | ||
Nirvana is (they leave a mint on your pillow!) | Nirvana is (they leave a mint on your pillow! The roast beef is rare, and very nice.) | ||
25:40: A man ([[Tim Jerome]], his Spanish/French accent) complains to | 25:40: A man ([[Tim Jerome]], his Spanish/French accent) complains to | ||
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dreaming all his life, that this is the end of his dream. | dreaming all his life, that this is the end of his dream. | ||
27:20: | 27:20: "The Dawn" (DJ Food) concludes the program, but was not released until 1994 - it was added to the show after the initial broadcast. | ||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; overflow:auto;"> | <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; overflow:auto;"> | ||
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Joe's doctor dies, and he finds someone living in his apartment. Voice-over radio plays: an exaggerated Indian accent describes souls who don't know they are dead. An interview with "Love Film" actors. A circus by the sea explodes. Joe can't sleep at the YMCA, emotion is a sign of decadence. Steinfeld's theory of Chaos. A woman describes an encounter with a couple and a girlfriend. Joe is in a bar on a train in the countryside, the conductor questions people (the "Is your business of a personal nature or is it commercial? . . . I buy and sell animals..." dialog), Joe remembers the country side and tries to cross a river. A doctor removes fragments of bone from Joe's body. Indian voice talks about nirvana as a resort hotel. A couple fights at the circus funeral. | Joe's doctor dies, and he finds someone living in his apartment. Voice-over radio plays: an exaggerated Indian accent describes souls who don't know they are dead. An interview with "Love Film" actors. A circus by the sea explodes. Joe can't sleep at the YMCA, emotion is a sign of decadence. Steinfeld's theory of Chaos. A woman describes an encounter with a couple and a girlfriend. Joe is in a bar on a train in the countryside, the conductor questions people (the "Is your business of a personal nature or is it commercial? . . . I buy and sell animals..." dialog), Joe remembers the country side and tries to cross a river. A doctor removes fragments of bone from Joe's body. Indian voice talks about nirvana as a resort hotel. A couple fights at the circus funeral. | ||
</div</div> | </div></div> | ||
== Music == | == Music == | ||
* "Black Coffee" - unknown version<!-- it's not the Patricia Kaas version --> | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_(1948_song) "Black Coffee"] - unknown version<!-- it's not the Patricia Kaas version used in other programs--> [Intro] | ||
{{Moon River (Peter Nero)}} | {{Moon River (Peter Nero)}} [8:18] | ||
{{Sentimental Walk (Vladimir Cosma)}} | {{Sentimental Walk (Vladimir Cosma)}} [14:18] | ||
{{The Dawn (DJ Food)}} {{Added music}} | {{Smile (Jesse Crawford)}} [25:13] | ||
{{The Dawn (DJ Food)}} {{Added music}} [27:14] | |||
== Additional credits == | == Additional credits == | ||
The original broadcast credits state: "Directed by [[Arthur Miller]], with sound by [[David Rapkin]]. Performers were [[Paul Mantell]], [[Robin Goodman]], [[Arthur Miller]], [[Annalee Jefferies]], [[Irene Wagner]], [[Brother Theodore]], Joe Frank, and [[Tim Jerome]]." | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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[[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] | [[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] | ||
[[Category:Mock_Interview]] | [[Category:Mock_Interview]] | ||
[[Category:Paul Mantell]] | [[Category:Paul Mantell]] | ||
[[Category:Irene Wagner]] | [[Category:Irene Wagner]] | ||
[[Category:David Rapkin]] | [[Category:David Rapkin]] | ||
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[[Category:Tim Jerome]] | [[Category:Tim Jerome]] | ||
[[Category:Annalee Jefferies]] | [[Category:Annalee Jefferies]] | ||
[[Category:Robin Goodman]] | [[Category:Robin Goodman]] | ||
[[Category:Brother Theodore]] | [[Category:Brother Theodore]] | ||
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[[Category:Show_by_date|19830415]] {{Airdate|airdate=1983-04-15}} | [[Category:Show_by_date|19830415]] {{Airdate|airdate=1983-04-15}} | ||
[[Category:WBAI And NPR Playhouse]] | [[Category:WBAI And NPR Playhouse]] | ||
{{Series|series=WBAI And NPR Playhouse}}{{Cast|cast= | {{Series|series=WBAI And NPR Playhouse}}{{Cast|cast= [[Paul Mantell]], [[Robin Goodman]], [[Brother Theodore]], [[Irene Wagner]], [[Arthur Miller]], [[Tim Jerome]], [[Annalee Jefferies]], Joe Frank}} <!-- I removed Barbara Sohmers, Clark Gordan, and Avery Hart, per the broadcast announcer credits -Ramon --> | ||