The Matt Files

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- 01 / 08 / 95 -

Trying to kill time, the difficulty of getting 120 minute audio cassettes, good credit public service announcement, dead air, Poetry Guy, the large amount of business cards in Matt's wallet, one advantage to the Rolm phones, Matt hears unflattering things about Mr. Wizard, people who say nasty things about Matt, using last names on the air, listeners who tape shows, replacing the value of a totaled car, comparing the U.S. civil war to the current situation in Chechnya, how bad economies lead to bad leaders, Proposition 187 in California, the labor situation in the United States, what could have happened in the south, when slavery was abolished in various places, what Yeltsin should do, when a president can fire his entire cabinet, the communist party is outlawed in Russia, the nuclear problem, the Mir space station, the state of Russian technology, eye operations, vision requirements for flying, Russian pilots, Aeroflot's record, fragmentation in Europe's history, sound effects, the Weekly World News, why car alarms are useless, car talk, a caller's health issues, Matt's sports picks, an excerpt of Eric's voice, learning the hard way about Caller ID, why Eric isn't around, calls for a "Brain Damage" get-together, the "Anyone Can Host" winners have disappeared, a caller under the influence, Matt was off for a few weeks before last week's show, a listener song, Gary is up next, a hacker report excerpt.

January 8
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- 01 / 22 / 95 -

Why Matt never had a theme, there is only one more show left after tonight, what will become of Matt in the future, "Music For Modern Ears" promo, Psychadelicatessen promo, wondering whether hotels have a 13th floor, naked 15-year-olds, the popularity of stupid films, the Beavis and Butthead movie is going to be live action, the Jerky Boys phenomena, sports talk, the O.J. case, the defense team, the upcoming Colin Ferguson trial, more sports talk, Matt turns 30 today, Fox is now officially a network, Newt Gingrich, how "Saturday Night Live" has deteriorated, reading Dostoevsky, "Mutant Radio" promo, "Dead End Radio" promo, Matt can no longer be trusted, Stalin's legacy, proof of the Holocaust, U.S. stamps with atomic bombs, Israel's place in the world, predictions on future Russian leadership, Pol Pot in comparison to Mao and Stalin, the purpose of hunting, Vietnam, the history of martial arts, shooting guns, a message to Eric, how the 2600 phone number is listed, a new lock on the building, what to expect next week, relationship problems, the cost of tanning salons, an intro to alcoholism, a Tony Thomas song, possible signal problem, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," comparing Brookhaven Cable to Cablevision, a controversy involving a Seton Hall sports scholarship and first degree sexual assault, a listener has problems with skinheads at a Skofflaws concert, Matt reads a French message.

January 22
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