tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61580872023-04-21T04:38:46.427-05:00BrainstormGot an idea? See something funny? Put it here for everyone to see...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger969125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1123616524311423972005-08-09T14:40:00.000-05:002005-08-09T14:42:04.320-05:00ED BUS I and II Liner Notes(Hey guys -- here are the liner notes for Ed I and II. I may work on these some more later on this week. Have fun, SM.)This week, we present a parts I and II of the story of Ed Bus, Alderman of Chicago's 53rd Ward. If you've heard Schad before (or if you've seen one of our stage shows over the past 8 years), you've probably been introduced to the Ed Bus lore in one Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1121828612079176802005-07-19T21:54:00.000-05:002005-07-19T22:03:32.090-05:001947 W Argyle.Welcome again to the liner notes. Glad you could make it.Paul"You've put in about half a day while here I lie..."What the heck were we doing with this episode? Well, we wanted to keep everything in the same place and what better place than where Justin lived for years. Ravenswood. We have all done our time in Ravenswood. I'm still there, but the others have moved on to greener, or Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07877629411659044363noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1120157285439139402005-06-30T13:43:00.000-05:002005-06-30T13:48:05.463-05:00Episode 57."I want to be where the sun meets the sky..."For real. Nada mas que la renta, mi amigo. Do NOT change your dial. It is still our show. It's just that we all became Spanish this week. This is the third best of show that we had this season, and we think this one is the best of the best ofs. Best of. Best. In the great tradition of our previous best ofs, (Jade to Black and Allan Stagg) weMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07877629411659044363noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119664684108771622005-06-24T20:42:00.000-05:002005-06-24T20:58:04.116-05:00Production notes for Fanaticism.I think I am just pissed that I spent this much time on this show. It's 9pm and we are just wrapping up the mix with another hour or so left. For Scruffy I liked it, but this....this is a total work purely based on fixing shit. With that rant out of the way, the show is good. It is chock-full of jokes and production and it really does have some funny linesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119493225640272862005-06-22T21:14:00.000-05:002005-06-22T21:20:25.653-05:00Fanaticism.The liner notes"I don't care who you are, where you're from, what you do, as long as you love me."It's rare when I use a Backstreet Boys song to start off anything that I attatch my name, but I think it's appropriate. This is episode 56, "Who's your biggest fan?," or, "Judge it like a dog show." This turned out to be quite the challenge of the later episodes of season 2. I think the Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07877629411659044363noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119133663358138332005-06-18T17:28:00.000-05:002005-06-18T17:27:43.360-05:00Oh, shit, Stephe beat me, and beat me wellI just saw your post Stephe, great job, nothing I wrote will add to that. Sorry so late, but great job. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119133564785714912005-06-18T17:25:00.000-05:002005-06-18T17:26:04.790-05:00Great, show, geniusSorry I'm late with this, thought I would get more time to finish, but didn't know Justin/Conner side of things. Scruffy McMuffinFirst of all, can I say that this Episode is definitely our summer blockbusterScruffy McMuffin began as a conversation on our good friend Patty's back porch in 1999 shortly after we had all attended that days Gay Pride Parade. We were a bit tipsy and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119083730964209952005-06-18T03:30:00.000-05:002005-06-18T03:42:33.853-05:00Sorry I got a little Tired and Haven't Finishd the Liner Notes... Seeing as how I started this at about 2 AM, I thought Adam was going to the first to take a shot at it - guess I was wrong. my bad.Anywhoo - here goes: It's not fully finished, and if anyone reading this actually CAN finish it, great. If not, I will when I post with the icons and such on later this afternoon...-----------------Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1119058919154000382005-06-17T20:31:00.000-05:002005-06-17T20:41:59.160-05:00Production Notes for Scruffy!Wooowweeeey. First off, thanks to SS and AW who switched with me on Liner Notes. They will have them up soon. I apologize for not being able to wrap my head around them right now. Shiow and I are pretty burned out from this one. It is 8:30 and we have about an hour or so left after a full day of production (we were ahead this morning!). But we both think Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1118414309310678822005-06-10T08:52:00.000-05:002005-06-10T09:38:29.383-05:00Liner Notes: Two People Walk Into A BarThis show is a grand experiement for us here at Schadenfreude. Could be fantastic, could fall on it's face. Exciting, isn't it??When we first pitched ideas for the second half of season two, we included a concept that would be two people having one long conversation. We toyed with the idea of having several different characters carry on the conversation,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117894624108939622005-06-04T08:48:00.000-05:002005-06-04T09:17:04.123-05:00Liner Notes for FIRE -- SM Additions!Thanks for the production updates, JK -- can't wait to hear the show!=================JK = RegularSM = "Quotes"These are the "Liner Notes" for Episode 53, "He Didn't Start the Fire". This show was pitched under the title "Inspired By" and was a re-tread idea of inspiring sketches after music tracks (just like Ep.30 - Abbey Road). It made it through the initialAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117842959104846522005-06-03T18:43:00.000-05:002005-06-03T18:55:59.113-05:00Production Notes For FIRE!If you get a chance, drop your thougths into Fire Liner notes below. They go up tomorrow or sunday, but if you get this, get in! THis includes you too KW! Ok here are production notes. This show is really tight, with only 3 story-lines. There are several places where I laugh out loud. Funny, it's mostly the improv that does it. Dave Matthews a capella, Rap, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117822946804932342005-06-03T12:09:00.000-05:002005-06-03T13:22:26.856-05:00LINER NOTES FOR FIRE! Please jump in!!!! These are rough!" These are the "Liner Notes" for Episode 53, "He Didn't Start the Fire". This show was pitched under the title "Inspired By" and was a re-tread idea of inspiring sketches after music tracks (just like Ep.30 - Abbey Road). It made it through the initial concept pitch and everyone brought ideas of songs they were inspired by. There Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117641692978019032005-06-01T10:59:00.000-05:002005-06-01T11:01:32.983-05:00I like this idea!Hey Stephe -- cool idea for the liner notes. I was all set to chime in, but I don't know if it's necessary. Any particular aspect that you feel needs to be discussed more deeply? Otherwise I love the idea of posting the scripts!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117557051549906702005-05-31T11:30:00.000-05:002005-05-31T11:30:51.556-05:00HS Liner NotesTrying something different this time around, thoughts?-----------Pencils down.The concept of an episode dealing with High School has been kicked around since Day One of the concepting for the radio show. The show idea just sort of stuck around, and in last fall's writing retreat at Lake Geneva, it became a reality.After writing the first draft, and giving it a couple of passes, it Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117290752494412252005-05-28T09:29:00.000-05:002005-05-28T09:32:32.500-05:00High School, High School, High SchoolJK and S-JY -- Way to go on this show! I consider this a major accomplishment (as all live show edits probably are) because of the story telling, the limited amount of takes, etc. I am so anxious to hear the show today -- I will be listening at the computer with my Mom in Saginaw. Way to go. What a huge week for you JK with the move and all...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1117231108181458782005-05-27T16:44:00.000-05:002005-05-27T16:58:28.190-05:00Production Notes: High School!By a miracle, we snuck it under 29:58. Just made it! This is one of those shows I think we could do an Anchorman movie with, since so much is on the cutting room floor. I went by a rule that if it wasn't a plot device or if it were a joke that did not hit, it could be cut. That's how the Hasta La Vista line didn't make it in. Intro: I got PF to do the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1116869383639816002005-05-23T12:25:00.000-05:002005-05-23T12:29:43.643-05:00Great show Sat!Hi everyone! I just wanted to say thanks for such a fun show, and sorry we couldn't go out afterward to drink and reminisce about 60 minutes earlier - but sweet memories of Mark's "coveralls" and Justin's dancing remain ...Have a great time working on One Convo this week. KatieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1115842922812077862005-05-11T15:21:00.000-05:002005-05-13T09:06:41.923-05:00LINER NOTES: DAY IN LIFE / SMA DAY IN THE LIFE OF AMERICA'S HEART AND SOULLINER NOTES=================THE AUDIO KIT SHOWWhen we were pitching concepts last December, Connor came to the table with an idea to present a collection of audio kits sent out by Schadenfreude to regular everyday Americans to capture everyday life across the country, featuring Schad characters, situations, and plot lines.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1115405305254436332005-05-06T13:35:00.000-05:002005-05-06T13:48:25.770-05:00LINER NOTES - JK AdditionLiner Notes for Episode #50 - Jade to Black. Well. We made it to 50 episodes, and no one has died. Sure, we may have lost a couple of people (Vinelli, Lawton, Illades, Tolbert, Listeners) So we tip a 40oz. to the dedication you showed us and understand you had to move on to other things... Enough of that, let's get down to brass tacks. This episode is a creative Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1115404033157989122005-05-06T13:18:00.000-05:002005-05-06T13:27:13.793-05:00Production Notes! - Jade to Black!Hey SS, I sent you an e-mail or two about the Liner Notes (i sent you my stuff via e-mail) but our e-mail is delayed for some reason....Maybe I'll try and repost here. OK - Jade to Black. Gosh, this is a fun show! When we (production) don't have to worry about making scripts funny or fixing performances, it gives us a chance to do this. I love the jokes in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1115399381075296572005-05-06T12:08:00.000-05:002005-05-06T12:09:41.090-05:00Jade to Black Liner NotesLiner Notes for Episode #50 - Jade to Black.Well. We made it to 50 episodes, and no one has died. Sure, we may have lost a couple of people, Vinelli, Lawton - we tip a 40 to the dedication you showed us, and understand you had to move on to other things...Enough of that, let's get down to brass tacks. This episode celebrates what we feel is some of our strongest stuff Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1114810625042107222005-04-29T16:31:00.000-05:002005-04-29T16:37:05.043-05:00Production Notes for Metropolis.The live show is done! It is OK, not our best work but it has some great, smart jokes, but lacks a real gutbust appeal. The two monologues are the best (ted, zoe) but the scenework is middle of the road. I think everybody will want to kick themselves after this one. There are a lot of missed opportunities, but hey - it's a live show and they laugh at timesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1114797862441536622005-04-29T12:28:00.000-05:002005-04-29T13:04:22.446-05:00Liner Notes MetropolisThese are the Liner Notes for Episode 49 "Live From Red Rock...i mean Red Bricks"This episode was taped live at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights back in March. It marks our second radio episode that we recorded at Metropolis and we are signed up for another for Season 3. If you haven't been to the Metropolis, it is a really nice theater in theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158087.post-1114220528547140732005-04-22T20:30:00.000-05:002005-04-22T20:42:08.546-05:00Production Notes from Speed Dating!What's up yall! OK - Speed Dating. The best timed experience, because we didn't have to worry about going over time because every sketch is 2 minutes. Most of them stay within 1:55 and 2:10. 1. DVD INTRO - I like it, it works but it is eerily similar in idea to Don/Tippy if you think about it. The real JK is saying something and the new JK is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0