SHOW NOTES:

Presenting: CHRISTMAS DINER

ALL I WANT

Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to a new holiday satire from our friends over at Good Pointe Productions: Christmas Diner.

Welcome to The Golden Griddle Diner, open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, where this Christmas, patrons Alex and Holly await the phone call that will change their lives forever, Reggie and Kathy get to work, and Buster, an unstable man longing for abandoned holiday traditions, decides to take them all hostage in order to get what he wants. 
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MIDDLE-AGED

Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to UN-TITLED, an Arthurian Medieval sitcom on the Fable & Folly Network.

UN-TITLED follows Faylin, a middle-aged squire, having a midlife crisis in the Middle Ages. In short, he’s too olde for this shit. Old with an e. The show follows the anti-hero scheming to get promoted to a knighthood, all while fending off an annoying wunderkind on the rise - the future King Arthur.

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Presenting: Not Quite Dead, Chapter 1

Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to NOT QUITE DEAD, a show about vampires from our friends over at Hanging Sloth Studios.

In it, Alfie, a former A&E nurse, struggles to navigate the vampire world after his vampire boyfriend, Casper, goes missing. Both Alfie and Casper’slives hang in the balance, but there’s a broader mystery at play
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Presenting: Remnants, Chapter 1

Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to REMNANTS, a gripping dark fantasy thriller audio drama from our friends over at Hanging Sloth Studios.

The series follows the mysterious Apprentice as he learns how to read remnants under the frustrating supervision of Sir. Remnants are seemingly innocuous objects – a broken pocket watch; a steel thimble; a silk scarf – but when the Apprentice looks closely, he sees how each one holds the remnants of someone’s life story. 
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Josie's Lonely Hearts Club

On-air, Josie Heller mends the broken hearts of a weekly collection of hilarious improvisers. 

Off-air, listeners eavesdrop on the life of Josie’s secret identity: hapless, neurotic Joanne Holtzinger, as she and her producer Frank navigate the pitfalls of love and fame.

Josie's features Dropout’s Ross Bryant, Hannahpocalypse’s Abigail Turner, Civilized’s Kristi Bolton, Jessie Cannizzaro of Leylines, Kyle Prue, Hal Lublin and James Urbaniak. Their new story editor is Fawx & Stallion’s own Lauren Grace Thompson.

In this extra-special tandem episode, Josie and Dr. Mark lead a dual advice panel at none other than C.R.U.S.H. that tests their working relationship in more ways than one. Along for the ride are a bard with equestrian troubles, a co-parrot-parent, a greasy skink-girl, and someone who's looking for love in all the wrong shelters.

Callers included the talents of Miranda Warzel, Neill Fleming, Dana DeRuyck, and Meghan Falcone. Featuring Shawn Ahmed as Dr. Mark. Story editor: Aliza Brugger.

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The Perfect Sentence is an audio fiction concept album written by Jeff Van Dreason and Oliver Morris (Kane and Feels). It's coming out on Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and other music streaming services on Friday, July 11th.

There will be an online listening party on July 10th at 10pm EST. Click here to register for the Zoom event.

Click here to purchase the album from Bandcamp and gain access to three songs now before the official release date!

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PRESENTING: Exercises in Sound, an exploration of narrative sound design

Written and sound designed by Alexander Danner and directed by James Oliva.

Performed by Jordan Higgs and Jordan Stillman.

Theme music by Katherine Seaton.

Tile art by Sam Twardy.

Exercises in Sound is inspired by Raymond Queaneau's Exercises in Style and Matt Madden's 99 Ways to tell a story , which conducted similar experiments in the forms of prose fiction and comics respectively.

Funded in part by by grants from HartLife NFP and Emerson College.

Find transcripts online at ExercisesinSound.com. For news and updates subscribe to the ThirdSight Media newsletter .

Exercises in Sound is a ThirdSight Media production.

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Presenting: The Kingmaker Histories

Episode 3: Remedial Haggling

Hey Friends! This week, we’re excited to share a fantastic steampunk fantasy fiction podcast that we adore, The Kingmaker Histories, produced by We Are Not Alone and created by our friend Meg Molloy Tuten.

Set in a fictional European republic in the years leading up to World War One, The Kingmaker Histories follows an assistant tailor named Colette who becomes the unwitting host for a deadly alien power source- the Kingmaker Diamond. Hunted by a host of enemies who wish to use her powers for their own gain, Colette's only hope is to join up with a pair of career criminals and embark on a bizarre road trip, smuggling and thieving across Belle Epoque Europe as she seeks to get rid of her lethal new head-mate.

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Presenting: Moonburn Chapter 1

Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to MOONBURN, a brand new young adult, queer, slice-of-life podcast from our friends over at August Year Round Productions.

In the series premiere, Lucas (Anthony Keyvan) arrives at Bourbon Street Boarding, and discovers a cassette tape the room’s first occupant, Carter (Joshua Colley), recorded in the 90’s alluding to a year’s worth of advice… before his own foreshadowed death. But that’s not the only surprise Lucas’ first night has in store…

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Prologue - “Story Time”

Karo tells Yvonne a bedtime story about the monster world.

Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2024/10/wfo-s1-prologue-transcript/

Today's episode featured Robin Regalado as Karo and Tina Case as Yvvone.

Written by D.J. Sylvis; sound design is by Caroline Mincks. Theme music is “An Autumn Tale” by Trace Callahan. Cover and character art created by Charli Vince.

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