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Peter Ivers "Slap the Ginkels" Spiel - New Wave Theatre 1982

Night Flight's main pitchman of punk, Peter Ivers was the host of "New Wave Theater" which aired from 1981 - 1983. Here's a classic example of Peter's improvisational genius with his rant to wake...  
 
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Theoppositesex (3 days ago) Show Hide
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What are Ginkels?
Theoppositesex (6 days ago) Show Hide
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Is this what it's like to hear people speaking English when you don't understand the language?
Disinfotainment (1 month ago) Show Hide
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Fraid no improv involved. He and Jove wrote these out precisely beforehand.
Balfadaz (1 month ago) Show Hide
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No doubt Disinfo. You'd think the sunglasses would tip off most people that cue cards are in use.
dragonflydragonflly (3 months ago) Show Hide
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I wish I could go back to those days! Overnights on USA were great.
TheAgentChaos (5 months ago) Show Hide
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Agreed.
andreasdiscgolfer (6 months ago) Show Hide
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genius
alshouse (10 months ago) Show Hide
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What if Peter Ivers was God and we just didn't get it back then? :)
larrybob (11 months ago) Show Hide
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Seeing this video a few months back turned me onto Peter Ivers. I bought and read the recent book on him "In Heaven Everything Is Fine" By Josh Frank with Charlie Buckholtz.
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Thank you, Yes this message is just as relevant today as it was then, sometimes I wonder if Peter wasn't killed because he could see what others could not. Sad...

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