Category: Oddballs
Jazzercise
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In this original "Jazzercise" VHS tape, found in San Luis Obispo, California, host Judi Sheppard is so perky, it borders on psychotic. More of this precocious insanity can be seen on FFF Volume 5 DVD.
Tom Vu
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In this infomercial from the late '80s, Vietnamese-immigrant and real estate mogul Tom Vu talks about how rich he is. Is it any wonder he's famous from Quebec to Miami? Found by David Whittaker.
Dancing With Frank Pacholski
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It sucks that somebody's grandma had to see this, but we're so glad that this show exists. This is Los Angeles public access at its finest. Thanks to Johnny Ryan for hooking us up.
Cardsettes Video Greeting Card
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In the annals of bad concepts for VHS tapes, the video greeting card is among the worst offenders. Here, Cardsettes throws a congratulatory party in your honor, and they invited a lot of over-actors.
Cat Training With Trisha Menke
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Just when you think you've seen every crazy cat lady there is to see, along comes Trisha Menke, a woman who's just begging to be played by Catherine O'Hara in a future Christopher Guest movie.
Yo-Yo Woman
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Linda Sengpiel, the self-proclaimed World Women's Yo-Yo Champion, shows off some yo-yo tricks as well as her modestly appointed living room.
What I Want
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This informational video for a Bay Area self-help guru encourages participants to talk about their life dreams, which include writing books about angels and touching people. Donated by David Cross.
FFF Volume 6 Trailer
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A small sampling of some of the weird and wonderful found footage on display in the brand-new Found Footage Festival touring show, coming to your city in 2012
The Ol Bitty Show
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We've watched this 3 a.m. Austin public access show in its entirety and we're still not sure what it's about. We just know it's basically unwatchable. Try to make it through the intro.
Found Footage Show: Harvey Sid Fisher’s Astrology Signs
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TV Awareness Week concludes with a magnum opus from amateur singer-songwriter Harvey Sid Fisher.
Found Footage Show: Toilet Training The Feline
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It's Cat Awareness Week and we meet two crazy cat ladies and their long-suffering kitties.
Found Footage Show: Princess Kitty
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Cat Awareness Week continues with a cat named Princess Kitty, who reluctantly puts up with being dressed up in human clothes.
Found Footage Show: VHS Covers, Part 1
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It's VHS Awareness Week on the Found Footage Show and we bring out some of our favorite entries from our 20 years of collecting.
Found Footage Show: Something’s Happening
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Public-access TV is known for crackpots, but here's a guy Walter Bloom who believes he can cure disease and cheat death by spraying grape juice into his cheeks and spitting out huge chunks of mucus. He sets the mucus ...
Crystal Stix, Part 1
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Our pal, Harry Loomer-Young, found this video that features an aging hippie who inhales the shit outta oxygen while flipping his stix around. Take a deep breath! More Crystal Stix on FFF Volume 5 DVD.
Found Footage Show: Drop Dead In The Name Of Jesus
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Meet Wayne Brian Meyer. This guy isn't messing around. He's a public-access star from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, who starts his show with a warning that it contains "formal orders... to drop dead in the name of Jesus Chri...
Found Footage Show: Wonderful Women Of VHS
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Greer Childers. She's more than just a killer perm and a pink leotard stretching in her living room. She harbors a secret sound inside her that you can't un-hear. This workout video brings a whole new meaning to heavy...
Found Footage Show: B.B. Bunny
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To close out Great Women Of The VHS Era Awareness Week, we bring you the sad but true story of a woman obsessed with making fools of her pets, particularly poor little B.B. Bunny.
Found Footage Show: Half-Naked Man Dances For Old People
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"Dancing With Frank" is apparently a half-hour show in which Frank Pacholski, naked save for a mask and a banana hammock, dances around suggestively in a semi-circle of elderly people. Why the mask, if he's using his ...
Flower Power
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Just in time for April 20th (420, that is, wink-wink), is an oldie-but-a-goodie from the tape-trading days. Somebody help this hippie get his movie made!
Found Footage Show: Best Of Jeff Krulik’s Personal Stash
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If you've never seen Heavy Metal Parking Lot , you might want to drop whatever you're up to and check it out. One of the documentary's directors, Jeff Krulik, used to work at a public-access station, and he gave us ac...
Rent-A-Friend
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Just when you thought you'd seen it all, along comes Rent-A-Friend. Released in 1986, this video was intended for lonely people with VCRs. Pop in the tape and, voila, your new friend, Sam, is in your living room. We d...
Screeching To Jesus
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Sometimes we wonder how Jesus does it. Can you imagine being on the receiving end of this prayer? Christ! More Jesus crying on FFF Volue 5 DVD.
Found Footage Show: Bad Acting Or The Worst Acting
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It's summer-blockbuster season and that means "Movie Awareness Week" on the Found Footage Show. We found a movie called Fear Forest--or is it Fear The Forest?--that features some of the worst acting ever to hit cheap ...
