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- 02 / 05 / 83 -

"Stardate," Eric isn't in tonight because he's at the Laurie Anderson concert in New York City, Eric is on the phone, what the two night concert was like, plans for the evening, the variety of people who follow the show, the sound of the phone disconnecting from New York, Kit Watkins, The Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Patti Smith. [the remaining 90 minutes are missing]

February 5
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- 02 / 12 / 83 -

[beginning missing] Mike and Eric worry about running out of gas, up to 18 inches of snow are expected, how snowstorms always seem to happen on the weekends, Mike sounds horrible, everyone at the station seems to have a cold, the George Winston concert is set for next week, a controversial segment is coming up, Joe Glazer, Talking Heads, The Real World: a new and controversial dial-it service number that began service at the beginning of the month, Eric demonstrates the level of outrage that is being registered against the new phone number, Eric's prediction on the future of the number, calling a mass announcement test number, the new 900 area code, an off the hook signal, 900 service information, remembering the Tylenol 900 number, dialing the number for the space shuttle, calling a hearing test, how to get the actual phone number, dropping the phone, snow accumulation reports, a train report, the Long Island Sound hasn't frozen in the last couple of years, Sugar Minott, The Beatles. [end missing]

February 12
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- 02 / 19 / 83 -

"Stardate," electronic ID, the old theme, why Mike played a trick on Eric, the debut of a new program, Aaron Copeland, a sample episode of "Ruby," the eleven minute version of "Someone Loves You Honey," a klezmer clap along from Kapelye, the fallout from last week's snowstorm, Mike loses his keys in the middle of a station snowball fight, Eric recounts a lost key episode that took place on a beach, Steve Kreitzer is trying to fix the board, the university declares a snow emergency which only causes more problems, another episode of "Ruby," trying to clear up confusion regarding "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," an excerpt from the record, more readings from the album, calling NASA, calling the White House to find out how to leave the planet, calling the Kremlin in the Soviet Union, an operator gives up, calling the Pope, Ellen Foley, Ranking Joe, calling international information in Libya, reports of a second capital in Libya, figuring out how to give away George Winston tickets, another episode of "Ruby," a song reminiscent of the "Mission Impossible" theme by Tim Moran and Tony Vacca. [end missing]

February 19
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- 02 / 26 / 83 -

"Stardate," a scratch version of the theme, Mike was in Bucks County yesterday, local newspapers, irrelevant and irreverent, the George Winston concert will be played in its entirety Thursday, a feature on the Student Union building will be on later, a squeaky chair, some loud visitors, wondering where Jeff Voli is, Dexy's Midnight Runners at the wrong speed, Stephane Grappelli and Teresa Brewer, Steve Kreitzer and Arnie Pritchett say good night, a tape of George Winston making WUSB IDs at the concert, comments from various people, Groucho Marx, an appeal for the name of Madagascar's capital, The Real World: walking around Stony Brook's Student Union building, playing with a change machine in the post office, the sounds of the arcade, the history of the bowling alley, wondering what's behind a door, riding the elevator, the line at Tokyo Joe's, buying a soda, riding another elevator, entering the station and examining the teletype, scratching, new themes from Andy Lish, assorted news items from a mysterious publication, Mike and Eric get randomly connected to strangers while on the phone, The Clash with scratching, Elvis Presley, Oakland Ballet ID, calling Madagascar to find Jeff Voli, Eric lights a match, Yoko Ono, Gil Scott-Heron, an upcoming concert featuring Gil Scott-Heron, the news, information finally comes in on Madagascar, Billy Idol ID.

February 26
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