After Hours #164, 22-28 May 2023
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Monday⌗
22 May 2023
17:00 (06:00 pm)
- Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
18:00 (06:00 pm)
- Bring the News w/Whomever Brings It
If you come across an article or bit of news that you feel the group would find interesting read it aloud (or ask someone to) and open the floor to discussion.
Tuesday⌗
23 May 2023
19:30-20:30 (7:30-8:30 pm)
- The Read Hour w/Bruce
Join the us every Tuesday for a short story discussion. See this week’s reading in the #the-read-hour channel on Discord.
Wednesday⌗
24 May 2023
18:00 (06:00 pm)
- TAC: Production Meeting
Brainstorm ideas and hash out the Friday night show format for this weekend.
19:30-20:30 (7:30-8:30 pm)
- Wednesday Marx Reading Group
20:30-21:30 (06:00 pm)
- Spirituality and Activism w/Texas Tom #spirituality-and-activism
Thursday⌗
25 May 2023
17:00 (06:00 pm)
- TAC Collective Roundtable: Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
17:15 (05:15 pm)
- Bring the News w/Joe in Norway
The room chooses one of these articles to read and then discuss:
- How DC densified (about city planning)
- One Bad Minute (about understanding ethical slaughter)
- The True Cost of Tuna: Marine Observers Dying at Sea (about the life-threatening danger of monitoring the fishing industry)
- How Death Outlives War: The Reverberating Impact of the Post-9/11 Wars on Human Health (research paper)
- Philosopher Peter Singer: ‘There’s no reason to say humans have more worth or moral status than animals’ (interview)
18:00 (06:00 pm)
- Topic Discussion w/the Weekly Marx Bunch
Week 1 of reading Brad Delong’s Slouching Toward Utopia (we may yet choose another reading. bring your suggestions).
19:00 (07:00 pm)
- Kung Fu Continues w/Bruce
We will watch an episode of Kung Fu with more background info on why this is one of the most unique series in television history.
21:00 (09:00 pm)
- Poetry Hour w/Lexi
Join us for poetry hour! Please bring your favorite poems to share with the group. Poems can be on any subject in any style.
22:00 (10:00 pm - 1:00 am)
: “Texas Tom” Webber’s Night Owl Roost
See #zoom-schedule-links channel on Discord for Zoom link.
Friday⌗
26 May 2023
18:00 (06:00 pm)
- Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
18:30 (06:30 pm)
- The Fast Lane: A Roundup of British Politics w/Lane
19:00 (07:00 pm)
- The After Hours Show w/TAC and Special Guests
Martha Previte and Jim Earl: Comedy and conversation with two great comedians and activists. More Diabetic Kitchen ASMR w/Joe in Norway. The professors will be in discussion and mystery guests may appear from The Ether.
21:30 (09:30 pm)
- A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
This week in the Twilight Zone a little girl disappears from her room and her increasingly frantic parents can hear her, but can’t see her.
23:00 (11:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
Saturday⌗
27 May 2023
00:00 (12:00 am)
- Available (Book Now)
01:00 (01:00 am)
- The Late Night Safety Meeting w/Henchman 21
Watching The Venture Bros. and discussing pop culture references, current events correlations, real world character translations, themes, ect, through any lense desired.
Have your nibbles and drinks close by, tuck in.
The Witching Hours Session⌗
02:00 (02:00 am)
- The Venture Bros. Cont’d. w/Henchman21
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Morning Session⌗
8:00 (8:00 am)
- Available (Book Now)
9:00 (9:00 am)
- Red Eye Live Reading w/Dave in PA
Listen to current assignments for both the Tuesday (#fu-left-book-union) and Wednesday (#weds-marx) reading groups on the Discord.
10:00 (10:00 am)
- Talk Radio’s America, a Reading and Interpretive Dance w/Ric
We will read from Brian Rosenwald’s 2019 book about the crise of conservative radio.
11:00 (11:00 am)
- Available (Book Now)
Afternoon Session⌗
12:00 (12:00 pm)
- Makeshi(f)t w/Dave in PA
Live read by Dave in PA and open discussion of the William Morris essay.
“. . . the life of civilization is but a makeshift for what the life of man upon the earth ought to be.”
13:00 (01:00 pm)
- Update on Hungary w/Anna
Lots of updates and some fun.
14:00 (02:00 pm)
- Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)
16:00 (04:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
16:30 (04:30 pm)
- Sunset Boulevard w/Valley Vox Theatre
Join Valley Vox Theatre on Saturday, May 27 at 4:30 ET. as we screen the 1950 classic film “Sunset Boulevard”.
At a mansion on Sunset Boulevard, a group of police officers and photographers discover the body of Joe Gillis, floating face down in the swimming pool of a legendary Hollywood star. In a flashback, Joe relates the events leading to his death…and so it begins. This dark comedy/film noir stars William Holden and Gloria Swanson.
It’s a double dose of William Holden this May!
Contact us at valleyvoxtheatre@gmail.com, or @ValleyVox on Twitter and on Patreon. Zoom link will be posted here on the day of the show.
Evening Session⌗
19:00 (07:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
20:00 (08:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
21:00 (09:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
22:00 (10:00 pm)
- Available (Book Now)
23:00 (11:00 pm)
- Cringe Until it Crashes (the Zoom) w/the Cringe Lords
Did you see a video this week which made you die a little inside? Share it with the community and make us all CRINGE at it.
Join us at the end of our Zoom meeting to indulge in all the weirdness and downright insanity the interwebz have to offer:
☑️ Really bad music videos
☑️ Totally insane conspiracy theorists
☑️ Religious nutcrackers
☑️ Or just anything which makes you cringe is good!
(no sexually explicit content)
Do you think you can best Dave Ami’s videos, do you secretly love all the glam rock Walter shows (as we all know he loves as well)?
Come join in the fun!
Sunday⌗
28 May 2023
13:00 (01:00 pm)
- Art Attack Zoom Group w/Texas Tom
14:00 (02:00 pm)
- Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, Dave in PA and Sarah
15:00 (03:00 pm)
- Weekly Marx Reading Group
17:00 (05:00 pm)
- A Columbo Watch Party & Discussion w/Prof. Jon and Ric
This week Columbo is dealing with a expert in subliminal advertising. How can he bring his murderous campaign to an end?
Note: all times are EST.
Registration⌗
Register for a slot on After Hours now.