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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Taped Over

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Growing up in the 80s and 90s, we all were at risk of having our videos taped over. Tell us your stories

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

0:05.0

What got taped over?

0:06.2

If you were a child of the 80s and the early 90s, then your videos were the Holy Grail.

0:11.7

They recorded your TV shows.

0:13.5

It wasn't like on demand like it is now, or there was no YouTube or Google When you could rewind and watch clips wherever you want.

0:19.3

You recorded your things, and then you had on big capitals, this is Christian's video.

0:24.0

Do not tape over.

0:25.4

And pulling off the little tabs, remember the little tabs that no one could tape over it.

0:29.1

But brothers, cousins, everyone would tape over it.

0:31.8

You used to be able to sell a tape over that little gap, that little thing used to break off the tab.

0:36.2

So today we want to know what got taped over.

0:39.1

Christian, I accidentally taped over my stepdad's wedding video to his first wife with

0:43.3

Greece 2.

0:44.4

Sure, it was an accident.

0:45.3

Grace 2 of all movies.

0:47.6

Debbie accent recorded over the ultrasound of her son with a hey, hey, it's Saturday.

0:56.3

Heather Davies, an interview with Skid Row

0:59.0

that was on MTV when they came to Australia

1:01.3

in 1993 I watched it every day

1:04.0

it had the video clip for I remember you

1:06.5

With Sebastian back looking mighty fine on it I wrote do not tape over my dad didn't

1:16.0

give it a second thought sticking tape over that tab section recorded a grand final over it

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