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| + | '''WBOO the Big Boo''' <ref>[[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] (2009). [[The Real Ghostbusters]] - "[[Station Identification]]" (1987) (DVD ts. 12:07-12:16). Time Life Entertainment. ''The Unreal Shriek Squeal says: "Hey, hey, New York. WBOO, the Big Boo, is on the air. This is the Unreal Shriek Squeal."''</ref> is a ghostly TV station founded by ghosts. |
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| − | '''WBOO the Big Boo''' is a ghostly TV station founded by ghosts. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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| − | For three weeks, [[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] gathered many ghosts to help him form a pirated TV station. Utilizing a dynamo and free floating spectral energy, the WBOO was ready to take New York then the world by storm. Ghosts began to use TV sets as doorways to invade various locales in New York City. At the stroke of midnight, WBOO was set to go national. After WBOO manifested in the center of [[Central Park/Animated|Central Park]], the Ghostbusters entered and found [[Slimer/Animated|Slimer]]. They then traced a power cord to a terminus of densely packed evil energy, where the dynamo was located. After firing on it, [[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] was considerably weakened and dispersed. WBOO then collapsed and disappeared. |
+ | For three weeks, [[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] gathered many ghosts to help him form a pirated TV station. <ref>[[Peter Venkman/Animated|Peter Venkman]] (2009). [[The Real Ghostbusters]] - "[[Station Identification]]" (1987) (DVD ts. 01:17-01:21). Time Life Entertainment. ''Peter says: "Three weeks and not a single job."''</ref> <ref>[[Egon Spengler/Animated|Egon Spengler]] (2009). [[The Real Ghostbusters]] - "[[Station Identification]]" (1987) (DVD ts. 11:02-11:05). Time Life Entertainment. ''Egon says: "All the ghosts in town must have gotten together to form this pirate TV station."''</ref> Utilizing a dynamo and free floating spectral energy, the WBOO was ready to take New York then the world by storm. Ghosts began to use TV sets as doorways to invade various locales in New York City. At the stroke of midnight, WBOO was set to go national. <ref>[[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] (2009). [[The Real Ghostbusters]] - "[[Station Identification]]" (1987) (DVD ts. 12:18-12:21). Time Life Entertainment. ''The Unreal Shriek Squeal says: ''At midnight tonight, we go national!"''</ref> After WBOO manifested in the center of [[Central Park/Animated|Central Park]], the Ghostbusters entered and found [[Slimer/Animated|Slimer]]. They then traced a power cord to a terminus of densely packed evil energy, where the dynamo was located. <ref>[[Egon Spengler/Animated|Egon Spengler]] (2009). [[The Real Ghostbusters]] - "[[Station Identification]]" (1987) (DVD ts. 16:44-16:51). Time Life Entertainment. ''Egon says: ''My first guess would be a terminus of such unimaginable densely packed evil energy that it could fry a psychic researcher without blinking."''</ref> After firing on it, [[The Unreal Shriek Squeal]] was considerably weakened and dispersed. WBOO then collapsed and disappeared. |
==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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<gallery widths="125" position="center" captionalign="left"> |
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WBOOTheBigBoo06.jpg|Top of Station |
WBOOTheBigBoo06.jpg|Top of Station |
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WBOOTheBigBoo05.jpg|Bottom of Dynamo |
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WBOOTheBigBoo08.jpg|WBOO Collapses |
WBOOTheBigBoo08.jpg|WBOO Collapses |
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VinceBraggsWBOOIDW12.jpg|Non-Canon Cameo in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 12|Ghostbusters Issue #12]] |
VinceBraggsWBOOIDW12.jpg|Non-Canon Cameo in [[IDW Publishing Comics- Ghostbusters 12|Ghostbusters Issue #12]] |
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Revision as of 22:58, 17 April 2019
WBOO the Big Boo [1] is a ghostly TV station founded by ghosts.
History
For three weeks, The Unreal Shriek Squeal gathered many ghosts to help him form a pirated TV station. [2] [3] Utilizing a dynamo and free floating spectral energy, the WBOO was ready to take New York then the world by storm. Ghosts began to use TV sets as doorways to invade various locales in New York City. At the stroke of midnight, WBOO was set to go national. [4] After WBOO manifested in the center of Central Park, the Ghostbusters entered and found Slimer. They then traced a power cord to a terminus of densely packed evil energy, where the dynamo was located. [5] After firing on it, The Unreal Shriek Squeal was considerably weakened and dispersed. WBOO then collapsed and disappeared.
Trivia
- On Cover B of Ghostbusters Issue #12, WBOO has a non-canon reference on the concert ticket.
References
- ↑ The Unreal Shriek Squeal (2009). The Real Ghostbusters - "Station Identification" (1987) (DVD ts. 12:07-12:16). Time Life Entertainment. The Unreal Shriek Squeal says: "Hey, hey, New York. WBOO, the Big Boo, is on the air. This is the Unreal Shriek Squeal."
- ↑ Peter Venkman (2009). The Real Ghostbusters - "Station Identification" (1987) (DVD ts. 01:17-01:21). Time Life Entertainment. Peter says: "Three weeks and not a single job."
- ↑ Egon Spengler (2009). The Real Ghostbusters - "Station Identification" (1987) (DVD ts. 11:02-11:05). Time Life Entertainment. Egon says: "All the ghosts in town must have gotten together to form this pirate TV station."
- ↑ The Unreal Shriek Squeal (2009). The Real Ghostbusters - "Station Identification" (1987) (DVD ts. 12:18-12:21). Time Life Entertainment. The Unreal Shriek Squeal says: At midnight tonight, we go national!"
- ↑ Egon Spengler (2009). The Real Ghostbusters - "Station Identification" (1987) (DVD ts. 16:44-16:51). Time Life Entertainment. Egon says: My first guess would be a terminus of such unimaginable densely packed evil energy that it could fry a psychic researcher without blinking."
Gallery
Primary Canon
Top of Station
Lobby
Hall to Terminus
Top of Dynamo
Dynamo
Bottom of Dynamo
WBOO Collapses
Secondary Canon
Non-Canon Cameo in Ghostbusters Issue #12