Man Behind The Machine
Episodes
VCFMW 20TH: JERI ELLSWORTH, DR. OBSOLETO HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SHOW
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
**Episode Description — *Man Behind The Machine: “Dr. Obsoleto at VCF Midwest 20”***Step into the neon glow of nostalgia as **Dr. Obsoleto** tak...
1980s Man Cave Dr. Obsoleto
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
1980s Man Cave Dr. Obsoleto
Dr Obsoleto Inspector gadget : Commodore PET 4032 4013
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Dr obsoleto discovers PET archive Inspector gadget : Commodore PET 4032 4013
Detroit Night Shift w Dr Obsoleto
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Detroit Night Shift w Dr Obsoleto talks 80s, analog and AI
TPUG: DAVE BRADLEY (8-BIT COMMODORE MAN) PET DR. OBSOLETO 80S RETRO COMPUTING
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ON THIS EPISODE: TPUG MEETING: DAVE BRADLEY (COMMODORE 8-BIT MAN) PET DR. OBSOLETO. A REVIEW OF March 20, 2025, at 7 PM EST for a special TPUG meeting...
AI DeepSeek
08 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI AND DeepSeek
Day of divergence: January 13,1984, Jack Tramiel, Commodore
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto has declared January 13 a *sacred day of reflection and reverence*. For His Holiness Jack Tramiel, as this day transcends the corporate p...
Nerds, I salute you! 01101110 01100101 01110010 01100100 01110011 1970s 1980s Commodore Underdog PET
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr Obsoleto deep dive into 1970s-1980s technology like the Commodore PET and 64
Dr. Obsoleto Part 2 Review: TPUG Michael Tomczyk: Commodore, 1980s, Detroit. Apple Obsolescence
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto Event Part 2 Review: TPUG Holiday Meeting with Michael Tomczyk: Commodore, 1980s, plus detroit and Dr. Obsoleto poem ### **Elegy for the ...
Obsoleto Christmas: 1980s Retro Computer Drone UFO Commodore Atari
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dr Obsoleto Christmas retro edition: Retro computing and gaming have seen a significant resurgence in 2024, with enthusiasts and newc...
Dr. Obsoleto AI Chatbot 1.0: A Retro Farewell C64 1980s VIC-20 1970s
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast describes the short life and retirement of Dr. Obsoleto AI Chatbot 1.0, a chatbot designed to emulate the quirks of 1980s computer technol...
Michael Tomczyk Review The TPUG Lounge – Legends of Commodore Dr. Obsoleto 1980s
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
**Event Review: TPUG Holiday Meeting with Dr. Obsoleto and Michael Tomczyk** *December 12, 2024* Last night’s TPUG Holiday Meeting was a nostalgic y...
Cabbage Patch Craze (1983) Detroit, Vienna, Black Friday (pt2)
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Dr. Obsoleto: Cabbage Patch Craze (1983) Detroit, Vienna, Black Friday (pt2) with Detroit and voicemails from Vienna.
Dr. Obsoleto: Black Friday Thanksgiving 80s Retro Computing Kitchen Confidential Commodore Atari 70s Vintage Voyager NASA
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto: Black Friday Thanksgiving 80s Retro Computing Kitchen Confidential Commodore Atari 70s Vintage Voyager NASAEnglish and German With voice...
Stratford Square Mall (1981-2024) Dr. Obsoleto 80s Commodore Atari
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stratford Square Mall (1981-2024) Dr. Obsoleto 80s retro Commodore Atari
Dr. Obsoleto's Kraftwerk Playlist (1970s-1980s)
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto's Kraftwerk Playlist (1970s-1980s) . 1970s: The Early Experimental and Synth-Pop Era "Ruckzuck" (Kraftwerk, 1970) Early krautrock sound w...
1980s Vienna Computing: Dr. Obsoleto and King of Vienna
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: collecting, preserving, repairing 1980s technology : 1980s Vienna Computing: Dr. Obsoleto and King of Vienna
SuperPET, Commodore 64,Jack Tramiel RAM Expander 1764 (Part 1)
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this pisode: Dr. Obsoleto and Dave “The Oracle” discuss World of Commodore, SuperPET, Commodore Jack Tramiel RAM Expander 1764, repairs, TPUG 1...
Bob Lazar UFO USO IE Communion Proxima Centauri Inter dimensions Galactic Federation SETI Egyptians
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Bob Lazar UFO USO IE Communion Proxima Centauri Inter dimensionality and Black Holes
Detroit Night Shift Halloween Dr. Obsoleto 80s TV
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
on this episode: Detroit Night Shift Halloween Dr. Obsoleto 80s TV movies, candy, 80s Detroit fire festival punk new wave music With VJ strokenfold
Dr. Obsoleto: Atari 2600: Channel 3 Star Wars AI CGI Commodore VIC-20
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto: Atari 2600: Channel 3 Star Wars AI CGI Commodore VIC-20
1977: 8K PET: Commodore 4040, repairs, ROM RAM 2031 Disk Drive TPUG BBS, Jim Butterfield, Bil Herd, World of Commodore, Michael Tomczyk
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On das episode: Dr. Obsoleto reminiscing with Dave Bradley circa 1977: 8K PET: 4040, repairs, ROM RAM 2031 Disk Drive TPUG BBS, Jim Butterfield, Bil H...
Dr. Obsoleto : Amiga 500, Mechanical Turk, 80s, Detroit Night Shift
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto : Amiga 500, Mechanical Turk, 80s, Detroit Night Shift
Penguin (HBO) Batman, Mafia Universe, Sopranos LCN
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Man, Dr. Obsoleto takes a deep dive into Penguin (HBO) Batman, Mafia Universe, Sopranos LCN
RoboCop (1987) Statue: Detroit and Dr. Obsoleto
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
on this episode: Dr. Obsoleto talks to Detroit about the RoboCop (1987) Statue
HBO’s Chernobyl 1980s Soviet-Era Computers (AZ-5) Apple IBM Clones Чернобыль
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode HBO’s Chernobyl and 1980s Soviet-Era Computers (AZ-5) Here is the translation: «Чернобыль» от HBO и советские...
W.O.P.R: Israel, Iran War ", איראן – מכונת מבצעי מלחמה אסטרטגיים"
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this W.O.P.R: Israel, Iran War ", איראן – מכונת מבצעי מלחמה אסטרטגיים"
Dr. Obsoleto’s Lab : 1980s C64
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto’s Lab : 1980s C64
Dungeons and Dragons: DM 80s Dr. Obsoleto Builds an Underwater Campaign
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dungeons and Dragons: DM 80s
Star Trek: Time, Dr. Obsoleto, 64 1970s 1980s computer English French Hebrew German Italian
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Star Trek: Time, Dr. Obsoleto, 64
Dr. Obsoleto: C64
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Obsoleto and the Commodore 64, and more retro computing history.
Who is Dr. Obsoleto?
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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M.A.N. A.I. Retro Technology :Atari, Commodore 1970s-1980s
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: M.A.N. A.I. on Retro Technology
VCFMW 19 2024
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode VCFMW 2024
Commodore/Dork: 64, 128, 116 Commodork Nerd Geek Spaz Dweebie
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Commodork : 64, 128, 116
Detroit TV Night Shift 1970s-1980s Amiga Atari 8-bit
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Detroit TV Night Shift
Star Trek: Space, UFO, ET, Fx, 1960s
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this Episode, Dr. Obsoleto and Man deconstruct Star Trek and the meaning of "Space, the final frontier"
1984: Detroit Night Shift (VHS BETA) MTV Back Porch Video Cable TV Jerry Springer
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Detroit
Dr. Obsoleto VCF C64 Apple AI new world 80s coffee talk
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto VCF C64 Apple AI new world 80s
Pokémon are you there 1998 - 2023
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pokémon are you there 1998 - 2023
Syntax Error: Jeroen Tel and the C64 and Dr Obsoleto
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Syntax Error: Jeroen Tel and the C64 and Dr Obsoleto
Detroit Night Shift : Dr Obsoleto 80s AI EDM electro techno Crowdstrike
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode : Man gets the scoop on the Detroit Night Shift with Detroit himself
Dr. Obsoleto: 6502, Amiga 2000, MEGA65, Commodore 80a retro computer Amiga Bill
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto: 6502, Amiga 2000, MEGA65, Commodore 80a retro computer and Man and Dr. Obsoleto reflect on Amiga Bill’s TPUG interview...
4th July : Rock em Sock em Obsoleto arcade 80s mystery machine Back to the future malls trolls synth
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Man spends the 4th July : Rock em Sock em arcade 80s mystery machine.m4a
Jeroen Tel @ Casino w Dr. Obsoleto C64 8-bit music
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jeroen Tel @Casino w Dr. Obsoleto and wins a lot of money for legendary C64 composer Jeroen Tel !
4th July : Goonies, Groovy Like Movie
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this 4th July : Goonies, Groovy Like Movie
BOB LAZAR, ETI, UFO USO EBO Communion and Red Dwarfs Light Sails 1980s Area 51 ETE
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Bob Lazar, Vatican, Communion and Red Dwarfs, Fermi paradox and the galaxy
Claude 3 Debugging Dr. O, TQ4, AI, C64 Julian Assange
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Claude 3 Debugging Dr. O, TQ4, AI, C64 Julian Assange
Jeroen Tel All Part 2: Commodore 64, AI, Lover, Secrets, 80s Music Machine
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jeroen Tel All Part 2
Calling Detroit : Anthony Michael Hall, Brat Pack and Amiga Computer
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Calling detroit: Anthony Michael Hall, Brat Pack and Amiga Computer.m4a
Captain Linux Dr. Obsoleto : UNIX VNC Spatial Computing 1970-1970-1980 Commodore Atari Moog TV
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Captain Linux Dr. Obsoleto : UNIX VNC Spatial Computing 1970-1990
Man Bag / European Hand Bag / Borsa para Hombre / Man Purse / Man Satchel 80s retro Couture Fashion
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto and Man go shopping for Man Bag / European Hand Bag / Borsa para Hombre / Man Purse / Man Satchel
Dr Obsoleto Phone Error TV CRT repairs 80s retro Atari commodore
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Obsoleto Phone Error TV CRT repairs 80s retro Atari commodore
Coffee Talk w Dr. Obsoleto: Star Wars Commodore Atari Raspberry Pi UNIX SGI movies Amiga 80s
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Coffee Talk w Dr. Obsoleto
DEFCON 1: защита 1, Индия, Бразилия, Египет, Новое модное место
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode DEFCON 1: защита 1, Индия, Бразилия, Египет, Новое модное место
Confessions Dr. Obsoleto (Pt. 1) retro vintage 80s computer nerd geek spaz commodore Amiga Atari
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Confessions Dr. Obsoleto (Pt. 1)
Dr. Obsoleto Pocket Protector 80s Dr Who Mario Bros retro computer games
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto Pocket Protector
Man vs Machine : Science Fiction Dr. Obsoleto 8-bit
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Man vs Machine : Science Fiction Dr. Obsoleto 8-bit
Fuhgeddaboudit! Sopranos Sandwich, Gabagool, LCN, Mafia in TV and Film
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Fuhgeddaboudit! Sopranos Sandwich, Gabagool, LCN, Mafia in TV and Film
Dr. Obsoleto’s Lab: De-Evolution and Other Tales from Beyond 80s retro detroit robocop TV Land 70s
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Obsoleto’s Lab: De-Evolution and Other Tales from Beyond 80s retro detroit robocop TV Land 70s
Joshua : Cyber Wars (Amiga, PC, Network, Russia 80s Ukraine Cybersicherheitskrieg
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Joshua’s gonna start a war
Jeroen Tel All P.1(C64, Demo, 80s, Retro computer music AI 8-bit Super Human retro Amiga netherland
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jeroen Tel All (C64, Demo, 80s, VR, Retro computer music AI)
Early Man (Without a Machine) Cro-Magnon Neanderthal 1980s 1990s Fossils evolution De-evolution deco
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Early Man (Without a Machine)
Are We Not Men ? IBM, 80s, COBOL, Survival Man and Star Wars Raspberry Pi retro computing 70s commod
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Are We Not Men ? IBM, 80s, COBOL
Dr. Obsoleto Destination Earthstar
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto Destination Earthstar
Hackers, inc. 80s sci fi cyberpunk retro 8-bit nerd geek dweebie Atari Commodore
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Hackers, inc. Hackers, inc. 80s sci fi cyberpunk retro 8-bit nerd geek dweebie Atari Commodore with special guest Detroit
Return of Dr. Obsoleto 04-20-2024 1980s synthesizer 80s 8-bit nerd geek retro
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the other Return of Dr. Obsoleto 04-20-2024 1980s synth He Man
Tony Soprano in Vegas (Goodfellas, Godfather, LCN)
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The truth behind Casino and Tony Soprano in Vegas
Dr. Obsoleto Back to the FUTURE 1980s ESP 1970s 8-bit Commodore 64 Atari 400/800 Amiga 500
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto Back to the FUTURE 1980s ESP 1970s 8-bit Commodore 64 Atari 400/800 Amiga 500
TQ4 VS CLONE 64 : BATTLESTAR GALACTICA 1978
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode TQ4 VS CLONE 64 : BATTLESTAR GALACTICA 1978
Dr. Obsoleto’s Obsolete PC 70s 80s retro computing Battlestar Galactica
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here we go again ! It’s Dr. Obsoleto’s Obsolete PC
Jeri Ellsworth - C64 DTV - Commodore 64, C-One, Tilt Five 1980s retro Dr Obsoleto computing history
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: At the TPUG meeting, Man interviews Jeri Ellsworth engineer fir the C64 DTV - Commodore 64, C-One, Tilt Five.mp3
Dr. Obsoleto’s Funny Machines : Scooby Doo, 80s 70s
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto’s Funny Machines
Tell The World Dr. Obsoleto! C64, Teletype Machines Right Downgrade 1970-1989
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Tell The World (Hello) Dr. Obsoleto! Man gets reamed out for using old technology by Uncle Claw, Monsieur Finger, Hand of God, Detroit...
Dr. Obsoleto! 70s 80s Retro Computers Epic Synthwave Intellivision Atari
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Dr. Obsoleto walks among men and refuses to upgrade. Listen to Dr. Obsoleto’a story on this episode of man Behind the machine
Dr. Obsoleto Hunger Games Detroit Retro Computer
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dystopia : Adventures Dott. Obsoleto
James Gandolfini Walks Into a Bar (Tony Soprano) with Detroit
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Tony Soprano Walks Into a Bar with Detroit
Dr. Obsoleto : Commodork RetroDork Spaz Dweebie Nerd Weirdo 80s 8-bit Nostalgia
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Home computer Dr. Obsoleto : Commodork
Dungeon Master (D&D RPG Wizards Of the Coast) 1980s Dungeons Trolls Elves
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Man interviews Dungeon Master Dr Claw about dungeons and dragons
Dr. Obsoleto Strikes Back : Retro, Classic Apple OS Vision 80s atari commodore
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Dr. Obsoleto : Retro, Classic Apple OS Vision
Channel 62: Death of TV Dr. Obsoleto $$$ Detroit 000 -111 AI 1980 Retro Commodore Atari AI
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Man, Channel 62: Man Cancelled by Spotify, Death of TV and Dr. Dr. Obsoleto $$$ 000 -111 777 detroit represent :
UFO : Bob Lazar, UAP, EBE, 51, SpaceEX неопознанный воздушный феномен
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
неопознанный воздушный феномен, Революция НЛО: Боб Лазар, UAP, EBE, 51 год, SpaceEX 'UFO Revoluti...
Commodore The Next Generation : BOSS and Dr. Obsoleto and Detroit
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Man chats with the BOSS and projects us into 1980 a with the Commodore The Next Generation
Dr. Obsoleto! Commodork 1980 Geek Nerd Dweebie Spaz 1982 Synth Chat AI GPT 0000000000 strategy games
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this very first of the 2024 new year episode, Man featuring Dr. Obsoleto Commodork Geek Nerd Dweebie Spaz
123123 (12/31/23) Dr. Obsoleto D&D Star Frontiers RPG Dr.Claw Dungeons and Dragons 70s 80s
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this New Years episode of man : 123123
Detroit Obsoleto: Amiga, TV, DEEPFAKES and AI VHS 70s/80s retro film computing CGI
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Dr. Obsoleto: Amiga, TV, DEEPFAKES and AI and special guest detroit
8-Bit Christmas: Adventures of Dr. Obsoleto retro vintage Atari Commodore computer video game 80s 70
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Man-O-Christmas: Adventures of Dr. Obsoleto retro vintage Commodore Atari computer video game 80s 70
Obsolete Tech in 2023: Commodore Atari IBM Intel Amiga 80s Dr Obsoleto 70s computer Sega
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Obsoleto’s 2023 Retro Tech Best of Obsolete Tech in 2023: Commodore Atari IBM Intel Amiga 80s Dr Obsoleto 70s computer Sega detroit ...
Tesla Optimus - Gen 2 Robot Clone Singularity AI Car Humanoid Sim Vision deep learning Software
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Optimus Tesla Bot 2nd Gen
Johnny Matrix: Cybersecurity Hebrew German Swedish Spanish 80s Atari Commodore Pi 70s
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Johnny Matrix: Cyber News Italian Hebrew German Swedish Spanish hackers
Guru Meditation (Amiga Dr. Obsoleto VCFMW 80s retro computing) 70s Commodore 8-bit
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Man meets up with Anthony (Guru Meditation) for a delightful evening of Amiga and retro computing conversations at VCFMW 2023 and Dr. Obsoleto
Obsoleto : Atari 2600 Frankenstein Commodore Raspberry pi 80s
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto Before Black Friday
UNCANNY VALLEY German French Italiano Afrikaans Hebrew Swedish cyber Spanish Russian trolls 80s
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
CYBERSECURITY (German French Italiamo Afrikaans Hebrew Swedish Spanish Russian)
Revenge Dr. Obsoleto Atari Jack Attack Cancel Atari + history of Atari Trolls 70 80s retro pong pac
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Revenge of Dr. Obsoleto : Jack Attack Cancel Atari +
Duran Duran : 80s New Wave icons synthesizer drum machines
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Man celebrates Duran Duran
Dungeons and Dragons and RPG Games technology 70s-80s geek nerd rifts Dr Claw Dr Obsoleto
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode: Dr. Claw and Dungeons and Dragons and RPG Games
Black Friday (Atari 2600+ Dr. Obsoleto retro 80s man cave manderthal)
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Black Friday (Dr. Obsoleto retro 80s makcave manderthal)
ManGiving : Man Cooks Chats Codes happy thanksgiving let them eat cake Obsoleto
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Man-Giving : Man Cooks Chats Codes
Dr. Obsoleto : Happy Friday Wop Wop Wop Super Nintendo 64 70s 80s retro
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dr. Obsoleto : Happy Friday Wop Wop Wop Super Nintendo with detroit and man and Dr. Obsoleto
Retro Computer News : French German Hebrew Russian 1980s 70s atari English commodore amiga spectrum
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Retro Computer News : French German Hebrew Russian