1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:05,920 Speaker 1: Welcome to them, Christian no Common Show podcast AM Blockbuster 2 00:00:06,040 --> 00:00:08,920 Speaker 1: first came, it felt like a big slice of America. 3 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:11,560 Speaker 1: You know. It wasn't just about the movies and how 4 00:00:11,600 --> 00:00:13,840 Speaker 1: hard it was to actually find the one you wanted 5 00:00:13,840 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 1: to watch. It was also the the ice cream, something 6 00:00:17,400 --> 00:00:20,200 Speaker 1: called Hargan dance. Oh, this is how they do an America. 7 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:22,840 Speaker 1: It's all part of the fancy American dream. You know, 8 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:26,880 Speaker 1: watch a video, they watch Hudson Hawk and up into 9 00:00:26,880 --> 00:00:30,720 Speaker 1: their cookies and cream and there are Hargan dance. Honestly, 10 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:33,120 Speaker 1: kids today will never know how hard it was to 11 00:00:33,159 --> 00:00:35,480 Speaker 1: find your favorite movie going in those blockbusters. 12 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:38,360 Speaker 2: It's been half an hour and the fday. 13 00:00:38,200 --> 00:00:40,040 Speaker 1: Down the aisles up and you know, now on the 14 00:00:40,080 --> 00:00:41,840 Speaker 1: couch when you're like even trying to find a movie 15 00:00:41,840 --> 00:00:45,320 Speaker 1: to stream instant access on demand. I think Netflix. I 16 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:47,880 Speaker 1: checked yesterday. Three and a half thousand movies are on there, right, 17 00:00:47,960 --> 00:00:49,760 Speaker 1: but it takes you ages just to settle them out, 18 00:00:49,840 --> 00:00:51,280 Speaker 1: you know in a family. But I don't want that. 19 00:00:51,320 --> 00:00:53,239 Speaker 1: I want that that used to go on up and 20 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:57,920 Speaker 1: down the ass. Do you want comedy drama, animation? Up 21 00:00:57,920 --> 00:01:00,279 Speaker 1: and down? And then you had that fake find Oh 22 00:01:00,280 --> 00:01:02,360 Speaker 1: we've got it. They've got it terminated too, must be 23 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:04,280 Speaker 1: the last one you leg it to the counter. And 24 00:01:04,319 --> 00:01:06,640 Speaker 1: then some they were always like half asleep in they 25 00:01:06,680 --> 00:01:09,040 Speaker 1: wanted it's out, So I forgot to put the rented 26 00:01:09,080 --> 00:01:12,200 Speaker 1: card and the sleep Oh no, it's a fake fine, 27 00:01:12,880 --> 00:01:13,679 Speaker 1: a fake mine. 28 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:16,800 Speaker 2: Back in there, back in the. 29 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:20,399 Speaker 1: Aisles, people behind the counter, you've got terminated too, No, 30 00:01:20,600 --> 00:01:22,360 Speaker 1: it's out. And that even in that little system, there's 31 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:24,400 Speaker 1: to check in there if you've got signs of lamb 32 00:01:24,440 --> 00:01:26,679 Speaker 1: out huts and hot fifty copies of that. It's always 33 00:01:26,720 --> 00:01:28,760 Speaker 1: the rubbish stuff that they had loads of copies of. 34 00:01:28,840 --> 00:01:30,919 Speaker 2: What did they do with all their new releases? Because 35 00:01:30,959 --> 00:01:33,520 Speaker 2: when a new release came out, their big flex was 36 00:01:33,560 --> 00:01:34,640 Speaker 2: we've got one hundred copies. 37 00:01:34,760 --> 00:01:36,600 Speaker 1: You'd never post throughout the front, wouldn't you yet? 38 00:01:36,680 --> 00:01:38,760 Speaker 2: So when winter weeklies, what did did they do with 39 00:01:38,760 --> 00:01:41,199 Speaker 2: all those hundreds of copies? Because then they had none 40 00:01:41,440 --> 00:01:44,200 Speaker 2: for every everything you wanted to get, And because new 41 00:01:44,240 --> 00:01:47,720 Speaker 2: releases were more expensive, we were always encouraged to get weekly, 42 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,760 Speaker 2: so we were always walked past the new release section. 43 00:01:52,240 --> 00:01:54,520 Speaker 1: Oh my god. Also talking about the back of the store, 44 00:01:54,600 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 1: do you remember that some of those video shops had 45 00:01:56,880 --> 00:02:01,600 Speaker 1: had the special corner behind a curtain member themselves sort 46 00:02:01,600 --> 00:02:04,080 Speaker 1: of grumbling and stuff like looking for like bear ass 47 00:02:04,080 --> 00:02:06,520 Speaker 1: bingo stuff like that. You know, all those sort of 48 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:08,040 Speaker 1: strange bits out of the back there. 49 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:09,600 Speaker 2: And if you could hang around, you know, there might 50 00:02:09,680 --> 00:02:12,119 Speaker 2: be a documentary section that's close enough that you can 51 00:02:12,160 --> 00:02:13,600 Speaker 2: sort of peer through the curtain. 52 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:17,919 Speaker 1: Hong Kong movies was the bit behind the curtain. I 53 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:22,040 Speaker 1: just very into undubbed Jackie Chair movies, you know, and 54 00:02:22,200 --> 00:02:24,120 Speaker 1: what is that in there? I saw? I saw a bottom, 55 00:02:24,919 --> 00:02:27,560 Speaker 1: the hidden world, the hidden world in there. And then 56 00:02:27,600 --> 00:02:29,080 Speaker 1: if you were lucky enough to get the movie that 57 00:02:29,120 --> 00:02:31,079 Speaker 1: you actually wanted, right, you got your harg nas. You 58 00:02:31,120 --> 00:02:33,560 Speaker 1: went home. Do you know those anti how terrifying, those 59 00:02:33,600 --> 00:02:37,359 Speaker 1: anti pirrating ad work? You know you couldn't fast saw 60 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 1: them right, and they would go pirating videos is a crime. 61 00:02:41,919 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 1: We will hunt you down. And you're like, please, I 62 00:02:44,880 --> 00:02:48,400 Speaker 1: just want to watch show Girls? Who is pirrating show Girls? 63 00:02:48,720 --> 00:02:51,520 Speaker 1: Has anyone actually done prison time for pirates in a 64 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:52,720 Speaker 1: movie back in the ninth. 65 00:02:52,600 --> 00:02:54,959 Speaker 2: I remember, have you got what you paid for? In 66 00:02:55,040 --> 00:02:57,800 Speaker 2: mind that the very video you're watching now might be pirates? 67 00:02:57,840 --> 00:02:59,600 Speaker 2: So hey, I just went to the video shop. 68 00:02:59,639 --> 00:03:02,520 Speaker 1: I'm not I'd this, and then they used to slap 69 00:03:02,600 --> 00:03:04,040 Speaker 1: up in the UK don't even to hear they'd have 70 00:03:04,040 --> 00:03:09,160 Speaker 1: the FBI's logo, Yes, did the FBI this. They're watching 71 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:11,760 Speaker 1: this right now? They know I'm watching this has gone 72 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:14,440 Speaker 1: right at the top used to be absolutely terrifying, and 73 00:03:14,480 --> 00:03:16,919 Speaker 1: then of course you had the quick drop box out 74 00:03:16,960 --> 00:03:18,880 Speaker 1: the front. It must have been so much fun on 75 00:03:18,880 --> 00:03:20,880 Speaker 1: a Monday morning for the people working there to open 76 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:22,640 Speaker 1: up there used to be like there used to be 77 00:03:22,680 --> 00:03:24,960 Speaker 1: like beer cans. People used to shove in there half 78 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:27,840 Speaker 1: eaten bookers and stuff like that, and all those can 79 00:03:27,880 --> 00:03:29,840 Speaker 1: anyone remember if they got a late fine and for 80 00:03:29,919 --> 00:03:32,440 Speaker 1: what movie? Patsy oh Hapes Hapes? 81 00:03:32,480 --> 00:03:36,120 Speaker 3: In fact, I had the Dick collector chasing me for ghost. 82 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:42,120 Speaker 1: I'd borrow oh Itzy, Yeah, crazy supermans back in bright 83 00:03:42,240 --> 00:03:43,800 Speaker 1: from my cold. 84 00:03:43,240 --> 00:03:47,800 Speaker 3: Hands, conveniently forgotten to take it back, and it was 85 00:03:47,840 --> 00:03:51,720 Speaker 3: like one hundred and ninety bucks or something. Yeah, I've 86 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:52,320 Speaker 3: just forgotten. 87 00:03:52,760 --> 00:03:54,360 Speaker 1: Well, you know, if you put that now, that's the 88 00:03:54,440 --> 00:03:57,119 Speaker 1: equivalent to thousands, isn't it one hundred and ninety back 89 00:03:57,120 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 1: in the nineties. How many years did you have it? 90 00:03:59,160 --> 00:03:59,360 Speaker 4: For it? 91 00:04:00,360 --> 00:04:02,920 Speaker 3: But I forgot I had it haws, you actually just 92 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:03,720 Speaker 3: stolen it. 93 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:04,840 Speaker 1: And it was a fine for feest. 94 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:07,200 Speaker 3: I was hoping they wouldn't notice, but because it was 95 00:04:07,240 --> 00:04:11,200 Speaker 3: the only video store in town, I had to pay 96 00:04:11,200 --> 00:04:13,640 Speaker 3: it or I'd never be able to borrow another video again. 97 00:04:14,080 --> 00:04:16,840 Speaker 2: Yeah, because everybody in Wangerano wants to watch Ghosts at 98 00:04:16,880 --> 00:04:17,359 Speaker 2: your house. 99 00:04:17,440 --> 00:04:19,000 Speaker 1: And so did you get Blockbuster there or do you 100 00:04:19,080 --> 00:04:20,880 Speaker 1: have a Video Easy with like the cheap and half 101 00:04:20,920 --> 00:04:21,800 Speaker 1: priced Tuesdays. 102 00:04:21,839 --> 00:04:24,080 Speaker 3: I think it was Blockbuster and then it might have 103 00:04:24,160 --> 00:04:26,919 Speaker 3: became Video Easy, I think, but the very first store 104 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:31,280 Speaker 3: was Elliott's Golden Video in the late eighties. Yeah, up 105 00:04:31,279 --> 00:04:31,719 Speaker 3: the street. 106 00:04:32,200 --> 00:04:33,960 Speaker 1: Do you know what this morning? Then? I'd love to know, 107 00:04:34,120 --> 00:04:37,159 Speaker 1: Like Patsy and Ghosts, can you remember any video you 108 00:04:37,200 --> 00:04:39,320 Speaker 1: mantually get out that you had a late fine? Full? 109 00:04:39,360 --> 00:04:42,039 Speaker 1: As well? Also, anyone who worked in those stores where 110 00:04:42,040 --> 00:04:45,320 Speaker 1: there's Blockbuster or Video Easy. And I'm presuming there are 111 00:04:45,960 --> 00:04:49,040 Speaker 1: are there any left that's DVDs now I think the. 112 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:50,160 Speaker 3: Last one's closed. 113 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:53,560 Speaker 1: Really Yeah, if anyone knows that there is at least one, 114 00:04:53,760 --> 00:04:56,120 Speaker 1: just one going now say it must be just DVDs. Now, 115 00:04:56,279 --> 00:04:58,160 Speaker 1: we'd love to know, so we want on this morning? 116 00:04:58,160 --> 00:04:59,960 Speaker 1: Then what was your late fine for out of video? 117 00:05:00,120 --> 00:05:03,880 Speaker 1: Did you work there? And also I presume there were working. 118 00:05:03,960 --> 00:05:06,280 Speaker 1: There's none open now in Melbourne, Australia. But if you 119 00:05:06,320 --> 00:05:09,320 Speaker 1: know what the wise, give us a call. This is 120 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:13,040 Speaker 1: the Christian O'Connell show podcast. We're taking you back to 121 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:17,520 Speaker 1: the days of the video stores for your video rentals. 122 00:05:18,080 --> 00:05:20,240 Speaker 1: You kids today will never know how hard it used 123 00:05:20,279 --> 00:05:22,559 Speaker 1: to be to watch a movie. Watch it on your phone, 124 00:05:22,640 --> 00:05:25,560 Speaker 1: now on your Google glasses. What have happened to those? 125 00:05:25,560 --> 00:05:27,080 Speaker 1: Show me? Then we're going to be the next big thing. 126 00:05:27,920 --> 00:05:30,800 Speaker 1: I reckon. There's loads of landfill seized un pairs of 127 00:05:30,880 --> 00:05:32,599 Speaker 1: discarded Google class. 128 00:05:32,360 --> 00:05:34,080 Speaker 2: I would love to know if anyone in the city 129 00:05:34,160 --> 00:05:35,760 Speaker 2: still wears the Google glasses. 130 00:05:38,400 --> 00:05:40,720 Speaker 1: How hard it was to watch a video back in 131 00:05:40,800 --> 00:05:42,880 Speaker 1: the day when you're too blockbuster or video. 132 00:05:42,800 --> 00:05:47,280 Speaker 4: Easy with so many copies of the sixth sense it 133 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:51,240 Speaker 4: will be in stall or you're rented free. Guess the 134 00:05:51,360 --> 00:05:53,840 Speaker 4: blockbuster promise Blockbusters? 135 00:05:56,720 --> 00:05:58,760 Speaker 1: And you said there used to go one hundred copies 136 00:05:59,279 --> 00:06:04,080 Speaker 1: of the six go wait till Friday? Did you finish work? 137 00:06:04,240 --> 00:06:06,480 Speaker 1: You need to go Thursday night to get it ready. 138 00:06:06,920 --> 00:06:10,880 Speaker 1: And I'm saying earlier about that that terrifying piracy advert videos. 139 00:06:12,080 --> 00:06:14,720 Speaker 1: This was the music, wasn't it. Do you remember some 140 00:06:14,920 --> 00:06:17,080 Speaker 1: sketchy looking guys straight outs and killed her. 141 00:06:17,400 --> 00:06:20,200 Speaker 2: You wouldn't steal a handpag, you wouldn't steal a. 142 00:06:20,279 --> 00:06:24,000 Speaker 1: Car, but you would pore a gopy of Hudson or 143 00:06:26,080 --> 00:06:28,120 Speaker 1: all right, that's gonna work, Lewis, Good morning, Lewis. 144 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:30,520 Speaker 5: Yeah, give out, Chris and I used to love the 145 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:33,800 Speaker 5: video store. I'm finding with these streaming services that I 146 00:06:33,920 --> 00:06:36,240 Speaker 5: actually watch any movies. That just spent so long looking 147 00:06:36,320 --> 00:06:39,000 Speaker 5: for something to watch. When I went to the video store, 148 00:06:39,360 --> 00:06:41,640 Speaker 5: I made sure I got my five weeklies and I 149 00:06:41,760 --> 00:06:43,800 Speaker 5: sat down and watched those five weekly. 150 00:06:45,440 --> 00:06:47,760 Speaker 2: The weeklies, they were just pretty much given away from. 151 00:06:50,279 --> 00:06:52,000 Speaker 1: You're right, Lewis, there's too much choice. 152 00:06:52,080 --> 00:06:56,400 Speaker 5: Now you're sat in front, can watch anything, watch and 153 00:06:56,480 --> 00:06:58,279 Speaker 5: if you do get you get like two minutes into 154 00:06:58,320 --> 00:06:59,960 Speaker 5: something and go, oh, this is boring, I'll turn it off. 155 00:07:00,279 --> 00:07:01,920 Speaker 5: But when you actually went to the video store and 156 00:07:02,000 --> 00:07:05,080 Speaker 5: you made that commitment to look around and spend hours 157 00:07:05,120 --> 00:07:07,000 Speaker 5: in the video store looking for someone what you'd made 158 00:07:07,040 --> 00:07:10,120 Speaker 5: sure you sat down and watched that movie beginning to end, 159 00:07:10,240 --> 00:07:12,840 Speaker 5: and you watched the commercials before the film started. 160 00:07:14,480 --> 00:07:17,760 Speaker 1: You preach it was, and also there was no you're 161 00:07:17,800 --> 00:07:19,360 Speaker 1: not you can bail out of a movie easy now 162 00:07:19,400 --> 00:07:22,000 Speaker 1: because there's another one. There's another fifteen you can choose from. 163 00:07:22,320 --> 00:07:24,560 Speaker 1: When we used to watch a movie, no one just 164 00:07:24,680 --> 00:07:26,760 Speaker 1: got up and left it. You would watch that in 165 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:29,400 Speaker 1: time because it's a big deal. There's a movie in 166 00:07:29,480 --> 00:07:31,640 Speaker 1: your front room and you had your leads a tub 167 00:07:31,680 --> 00:07:34,600 Speaker 1: of Hargain dance as well. Lewis great call, Thank you 168 00:07:34,760 --> 00:07:41,200 Speaker 1: very much, are you sir, Jess? Good morning, good money? Jess. 169 00:07:41,200 --> 00:07:42,600 Speaker 1: What do you remember about the days of the video 170 00:07:43,080 --> 00:07:44,040 Speaker 1: stores and Blockbuster? 171 00:07:45,120 --> 00:07:46,960 Speaker 3: So this wasn't overdo easy. 172 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:48,240 Speaker 6: Do you remember when you did. 173 00:07:48,360 --> 00:07:49,520 Speaker 7: High videos from the look bar? 174 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:52,880 Speaker 1: Yes, they always have a very slim selection and they 175 00:07:52,920 --> 00:07:54,880 Speaker 1: were they looked dodgy as well. They had like the 176 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:57,280 Speaker 1: very badly photo copied covers. 177 00:07:57,720 --> 00:07:58,559 Speaker 2: That's who the FBI. 178 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:05,200 Speaker 7: So we were looking everywhere for the Spice World movie. 179 00:08:05,200 --> 00:08:07,320 Speaker 7: I don't remember if you remember, but when it came out, 180 00:08:07,400 --> 00:08:10,040 Speaker 7: it was huge and she could not get it anywhere, 181 00:08:10,080 --> 00:08:11,600 Speaker 7: like they were waitlists. 182 00:08:11,640 --> 00:08:12,960 Speaker 5: That was huge to hire the. 183 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:15,600 Speaker 2: Movies SpongeBob. 184 00:08:16,200 --> 00:08:20,280 Speaker 7: O Hey for SpongeBob, SpongeBob Spice World. 185 00:08:21,880 --> 00:08:24,680 Speaker 5: Was yeah. 186 00:08:25,240 --> 00:08:27,520 Speaker 7: So yeah, we finally founded a copy of the Milk Bak. 187 00:08:27,560 --> 00:08:31,280 Speaker 1: So we hired that had it for about three weeks 188 00:08:31,720 --> 00:08:33,960 Speaker 1: and then we finally. 189 00:08:33,840 --> 00:08:34,800 Speaker 7: Made to take it back. 190 00:08:35,160 --> 00:08:40,120 Speaker 1: We got the lifetime then the milk Bar because Steadium 191 00:08:40,360 --> 00:08:48,319 Speaker 1: sir a lifetime from any Sweet and they did the 192 00:08:48,400 --> 00:08:52,520 Speaker 1: milk zero tolerance tough on the causes of piracy. That 193 00:08:52,720 --> 00:08:56,720 Speaker 1: is amazing us. You really enjoyed Spice World. 194 00:08:58,600 --> 00:08:59,280 Speaker 3: She kept it. 195 00:08:59,360 --> 00:09:02,000 Speaker 2: To be honest, I guess they only have about ten movies. 196 00:09:02,080 --> 00:09:03,600 Speaker 2: So if one's missing for three weeks. 197 00:09:03,440 --> 00:09:10,000 Speaker 1: Here the old business modelers out of wak Actually, yeah, Jess, 198 00:09:10,040 --> 00:09:12,319 Speaker 1: that's it. Brett One, thank you very much your story. Thanks, 199 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:14,679 Speaker 1: thank you. We have to do a phone in one 200 00:09:14,760 --> 00:09:18,400 Speaker 1: day about lifetime bands from your milk bar. Let's go 201 00:09:18,520 --> 00:09:19,120 Speaker 1: to Amanda. 202 00:09:19,200 --> 00:09:22,719 Speaker 5: Good morning, Amanda, Good morning Christian So. 203 00:09:23,040 --> 00:09:26,000 Speaker 6: I used to work in a video store in the 204 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:30,599 Speaker 6: eighties called Video Phone. It was in Southierra in Tuacro 205 00:09:31,440 --> 00:09:34,920 Speaker 6: and our very innovative friend Tony decided to open this 206 00:09:34,920 --> 00:09:37,200 Speaker 6: store and we'd be the first store ever to deliver 207 00:09:37,360 --> 00:09:38,640 Speaker 6: videos to someone's home. 208 00:09:39,600 --> 00:09:42,040 Speaker 1: Wow, that's actually quite a good idea. So how did 209 00:09:42,080 --> 00:09:42,440 Speaker 1: it work? 210 00:09:43,400 --> 00:09:43,920 Speaker 3: Well, what do you do? 211 00:09:43,960 --> 00:09:46,280 Speaker 6: If you'd ring up, you'd say which video you wanted, 212 00:09:46,320 --> 00:09:48,599 Speaker 6: we'd check that we had it, and I was on 213 00:09:48,679 --> 00:09:52,439 Speaker 6: a shift with my best friend and we loved working together. 214 00:09:52,559 --> 00:09:55,080 Speaker 6: So unfortunately, when they would ring and after the video 215 00:09:55,080 --> 00:09:58,120 Speaker 6: and then they'd give us their address, we would then 216 00:09:58,200 --> 00:10:00,319 Speaker 6: go to their house, but we would shut the store 217 00:10:00,559 --> 00:10:04,079 Speaker 6: so we could stay together and we would deliver the 218 00:10:04,160 --> 00:10:06,400 Speaker 6: video and sometimes I'd ask for a packet of cigarettes 219 00:10:06,400 --> 00:10:10,760 Speaker 6: from the seven to eleven next door or deer or 220 00:10:11,080 --> 00:10:12,240 Speaker 6: we're just going pick it all up. 221 00:10:12,280 --> 00:10:15,000 Speaker 1: And you were a uber first door down. 222 00:10:15,080 --> 00:10:16,480 Speaker 5: Yeah, we were the first ubers. 223 00:10:16,600 --> 00:10:18,640 Speaker 1: You were that years ago, back in the day with 224 00:10:18,880 --> 00:10:22,880 Speaker 1: video phone. It's a very high maintenance business models. You've 225 00:10:22,880 --> 00:10:24,719 Speaker 1: got to shut the store every time you've got like 226 00:10:24,760 --> 00:10:27,280 Speaker 1: two hundred customers trying to get in, and you're heading 227 00:10:27,280 --> 00:10:29,600 Speaker 1: off to some address and doing getting slushies at seven 228 00:10:29,640 --> 00:10:30,319 Speaker 1: eleven on the way. 229 00:10:31,160 --> 00:10:33,240 Speaker 6: That's right, But I don't think it didn't last very long. 230 00:10:33,320 --> 00:10:34,800 Speaker 6: Maybe less than a year, yeah. 231 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:36,400 Speaker 2: Because you do like three rentals a night. 232 00:10:37,840 --> 00:10:38,600 Speaker 7: Yeah, that's about it. 233 00:10:38,679 --> 00:10:40,880 Speaker 6: Really, because obviously we couldn't answer the phone if we 234 00:10:40,960 --> 00:10:43,280 Speaker 6: were out delivering, and we just liked working together so 235 00:10:43,440 --> 00:10:44,760 Speaker 6: much that would just leave the store. 236 00:10:44,920 --> 00:10:47,160 Speaker 1: Oh what brittant memories Amanda, Thank you very much for 237 00:10:47,200 --> 00:10:50,560 Speaker 1: sharing that may have a good day. Thank you, Sarah, 238 00:10:50,640 --> 00:10:53,400 Speaker 1: good morning, good morning. 239 00:10:53,440 --> 00:10:53,880 Speaker 7: Here are you going? 240 00:10:54,000 --> 00:10:57,000 Speaker 1: I'm good? So video stores, Video Easy, Blockbuster? What do 241 00:10:57,080 --> 00:10:57,480 Speaker 1: you remember? 242 00:10:58,840 --> 00:10:58,880 Speaker 4: So? 243 00:10:59,679 --> 00:11:02,719 Speaker 7: I actually got my mum a ninety dollar fine that 244 00:11:02,840 --> 00:11:05,760 Speaker 7: went to the deck collectors because I hid the making 245 00:11:05,840 --> 00:11:09,240 Speaker 7: of Thriller in my bedroom for like months. 246 00:11:09,480 --> 00:11:12,760 Speaker 1: Contracts and how much how much did it get up to? 247 00:11:13,679 --> 00:11:16,320 Speaker 7: Yeah, it was over ninety dollars. So when the deck 248 00:11:16,360 --> 00:11:19,040 Speaker 7: collection letter came, then I came clean and told her 249 00:11:19,120 --> 00:11:21,880 Speaker 7: that I had been interesting letters from the video shop 250 00:11:22,920 --> 00:11:25,880 Speaker 7: and yeah, got into a world of trouble. 251 00:11:25,720 --> 00:11:26,839 Speaker 1: For that one, I bet you do. 252 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:30,559 Speaker 7: And the making of the thriller, Yeah, the making of 253 00:11:30,640 --> 00:11:34,240 Speaker 7: Michael Jackson's Thriller. It was on VHS and it was Yeah, 254 00:11:34,480 --> 00:11:37,120 Speaker 7: it was my favorite movie for years. So I decided 255 00:11:37,200 --> 00:11:38,720 Speaker 7: I didn't want it to go back to the shop 256 00:11:38,800 --> 00:11:39,480 Speaker 7: and needed. 257 00:11:39,280 --> 00:11:39,839 Speaker 5: To stay with me. 258 00:11:40,400 --> 00:11:42,440 Speaker 1: It was yours and yours Sarah, Thank you very much. 259 00:11:42,480 --> 00:11:43,280 Speaker 1: A cool have a good day. 260 00:11:43,880 --> 00:11:46,040 Speaker 7: Thank you, he too, a brainer. 261 00:11:46,160 --> 00:11:49,120 Speaker 4: Now you're listening to the Christian o'crl's Show podcast