Scott at Midnight: Recent Episodes

Scott Sackett

Scott is an artist and and esoteric observer of pop culture.

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Tonight I continue discussing businesses I visited in the past in NYC and are now gone.

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In my vanishing New York City series I talk about places I used to frequent in NYC that are now gone.

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Some scientists think we live in simulation and everything we know is not real. Tonight I'll talk about this and some examples from pop culture fo life in a virtual reality.

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Tonight I look at the '60s television show the prisoner and how it's more relevant today than when it aired.

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Tonight I continue my conversation with Barry Burris about comic conventions. Barry was a manager of an Oklahoma City Comic Shop for about 15 years and has many tales and insight in the comic business.

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Tonight I share the first part of a conversation I had with Barry Burris about comic conventions. Barry was a manager of an Oklahoma City Comic Shop for about 15 years and has many tales and insight in the comic business.

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Tonight I talk about public spaces, their decline and my hope for their resurgence.

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Tonight I talk about Indian Jones and how Harrison Ford and Steve McQueen inspired me to be cool.

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Tonight I share tales from my time working at UPS.

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UFOs, Bigfoot and The Bermuda Triangle; Paranormal Phenomena of the 70s. Paranormal phenomena is nothing new, I was really into it when I was a kid in the 70's.

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Tonight I talk about one of my favorite actors, James Dean. I'll talk about his life and work and how I discovered him.

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Tonight I talk about secret agent James Bond. I talk about how I used to race home from church to watch James Bond on the ABC Sunday night movie, reading the novels and how I saw For Your Eyes Only in a motel room in Louisiana.

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Tonight I talk about pizza and pizza parlors of my youth.

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Tonight I talk about Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and how it represents Generation X.

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Tonight I talk about my history reading comicbooks.

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Tonight's show is 'Michael J Fox, Back to the Future and the 80’s' where I discuss Michael J. Fox and the 80's. I also talk about yuppies, preppies and more.

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In response to the global pandemic, I urge you to be brave.

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Tonight I talk about my experiences with early video games, both coin-op and home consoles.

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Tonight I talk about my home town, Oklahoma City.

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I'm back after a short break. Tonight I talk about what I've been up to, focusing on a recent trip to New York City.

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Tonight I remember industrial designer and futurist, Syd Mead

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Tonight I share some of my personal Christmas traditions and memories as a kid growing up in the early 80's.

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Tonight I continue my story about serving on a jury and share how a criminal trial works from an insider.

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Tonight I share my experiences as a juror in Oklahoma County and talk about the criminal justice and the process of how criminal trial works. Part 1 of 2.

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Tonight I talk about martial arts, starting with my first exposure of the genre through comic books, the explosion of the popularity of Bruce Lee and how The Matrix brought a new wave of fans to martial arts films. I also talk about my current role as a practicing martial artist.

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Tonight I usher in the holiday season by talking about Thanksgiving.

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Tonight I talk about DC Comics Doom Patrol.

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Tonight I talk about fantasy novels.

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Tonight I'll talk about science fiction as it existed in the mid '70s.

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Tonight's show is You Can Do It and I talk about goals.

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Tonight I talk about our trip to New york and the New York Comicon.

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This week I'm at New York Comicon so I am presenting a prerecorded talk about the early days of the cyberpunk genre and especially William Gibson's contribution to the genre.

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Tonight I talk about the classic sci-fi film, Escape from New York. Watching this film is part of my traditional prep for a trip to NYC. This weekend I watched it and I share why the movie means so much to me.

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Tonight I talk about X-Men Dark Phoenix the movie. I give a review of the movie and talk bout where I think it fell short of the source material and how it could have been better.

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Tonight I talk about my favorite novel, A Confederacy of Dunces.

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This episode I breakdown the legendary comic arc, The Dark Phoenix Saga. How is it different from the film? Is it better? Listen to my synopsis and decide for yourself.

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Tonight I talk about the Comic industry and what is going wrong with it.

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Tonight I talk about how I became an artist and what I do exactly.

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Tonight I tell more stories about growing up in the suburbs.

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Tonight I talk about growing up in the suburbs in the '70s/'80s.

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Tonight I talk about keeping a sketchbook, why should you keep one and what to look for when choosing one.

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Tonight I talk about Dungeons & Dragons. What is it and why do I play it?

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Tonight I talka bout one of my favorite TV shows, Magnum P.I.

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Tonight I talk about the history of the Spider-Man films and offer my observations on what makes a good one.

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This episode I talk about having the right mindset to perform and how to think postive.

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Tonight I continue my talk about Walt Disney Wold.

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Tonight I talk about Disney World.

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Tonight I talk about superheroes, their history and influences. What makes a superhero and why do they appeal so much?

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Tonight I talk about why Summer is a special time and share some stories.

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This episode I talk about breaking into comics and about how the process has changed.

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I talk about architecture, visiting a Frank Lloyd Wright house and why it may be the most important form of art.

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Tonight I talk about the San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comics and pop culture event.

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I talk about comic artist John Byrne, my history and obsession with his work.

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Tonight I talk about one of my favorite bands (who also happens to be from my home town) The Flaming Lips. I talk about the band and their art installation King's Mouth!

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Summer is right around the corner and so tonight I'm talking about Summer Camp!

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Is American a post-literate society? Why do some people read so much? Tonight I talk about books, collecting and how many books is too much.

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Neo- Tokyo is about to EXPLODE!! This week I talk about the anime and manga Akira.

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The NYC show was too big for one episode so part 2 continues my talk about NYC and some of my experiences in The Big Apple

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Tonight I talk about NYC and why it has fascinated me for my entire life.

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Tonight I talk about cars, some interesting cars I've driven and my philosophy about cars.

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This episode is about flying and dedicated to my grandfather LR 'Bob' Sackett, who was a pilot. I talk about some of his experiences flying and some of mine.

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New Orleans is one of my favorite cities. On this episode I talk about my history with the city, why I like it, why you should visit it and what to do while you are there.

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I am joined by artist Ellis Goodson as we talk about appeal. Appeal is the elusive quality that all creators aim for and we discuss what it is and how to capture it.

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This episode I talk about Marvel Comics Editor in Chief, C.B. Cebulski. I've know C.B. for about 15 years and talk about how I met him and what I think about him running Marvel Comics.

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Tonight Scott talks about the Casio G Shock watch line, their history and why they are important.