Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
We dive deep into Oingo Boingo to reveal its glistening heart. We explore recurring themes and connections in Oingo Boingo’s song catalogue, look at the history and future of the band and their wild fan base, feature lyric and song analyses, and much more!
Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
Episode 14: Meet the Dead Man's Fan Society
Meet the creative forces behind the fanzine Dead Man’s Fan Society!
In this episode, Robynne and Matt talk with Ashley, Sarah, and Rocky about their shared love of Boingo, what first hooked them, and how their fanzine evokes the original Secret Society spirit. It’s a fun discussion among different generations of Boingo fans.
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The Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society Podcast is hosted/produced by Robynne Winchester & produced/engineered by Matt Ellsworth.
Song Clips:
- “Ain't This The Life” - Oingo Boingo, Oingo Boingo (1980)
- “I'm So Bad” - Oingo Boingo, Oingo Boingo (1980)
- “Grey Matter” - Oingo Boingo, Nothing To Fear (1982)
- "Insects" - Oingo Boingo, Nothing To Fear (1982)
- “Gratitude” - Danny Elfman, So-Lo (1984)
- "Cinderella Undercover" - Oingo Boingo, Boingo Alive (1988)
- "Insects" - Danny Elfman, Big Mess (2021)
- “Happy (Boy Harsher Remix)” - Danny Elfman, Bigger. Messier. (2022)
Fan-Supplied Content:
- “Goodbye-Goodbye” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo
- “Gotta Get Out” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, 3-31-1979, The Roxy, bootleg concert
- “I Always Talk To Pictures” - Oingo Boingo, 1-31-1981, The Whisky, bootleg concert
- "Violent Love" - Oingo Boingo, 4-18-1980, Madame Wong's Chinatown, bootleg concert
- "Cinderella Undercover" - Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo (1981)
- "Lost Like This" - Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo (1983)
- "Remember My Name" - Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo (1986)
- "Cinderella Undercover" - Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo (1986)
- "Who Do You Want To Be" - Danny Elfman, 4-16-2022, Coachella
Please note: The music and film clips included in this podcast (listed above) fall under the "Fair Use Doctrine" as defined by Section 107 of the Copyright Act. The law allows for use of music clips for purposes of criticism, comment, parody, and education.
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