Greater Boston

By Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason

Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal, the historical and the fantastical. It all begins with the death of Leon Stamatis, a man for whom&nb... more

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How many episodes does Greater Boston have?

The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.

Greater Boston episodes:

June 01, 2021Mini-Episode: Michael's Farewell to Wanda
Wanda receives a farewell letter from Michael.

Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with additional support from Jordan Higgs, TH Ponders, Bob Raymonda, and Jordan Stillman. Recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.
This episode featured:
Josh Rubino as Bernie
Tanja Milojevic
and James Oliva as Michael Tate

Music
Charlie on the MTA performed by Emily Petersen and Dirk Tiede.

Transcripts available at GreaterBostonShow.com.

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11min
October 06, 2020Halloween Special: Three Strategies for Silence
PRODUCTION
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.

Content warnings at end of show notes.

CAST
This episode featured:
Braden Lamb as Leon Stamatis (he/him)
Mike Linden as Marlo (he/him) and Guy (he/him)
and Alexander Danner as The Narrator
MUSIC
Charlie on the MTA is recorded by Emily Peterson and Dirk Tiede.

CONTENT WARNINGS
Strong language
Earnest threat of violence/murder
Reference to murders
Frank discussion of violence, including suffocation and strangulation

SPONSORS
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20min
September 01, 2020Mini-Episode: My Name is Lily of the Valley
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Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.

Cast
This mini-episode features:
Lucy Valentine as Lily of the Valley
James Capobianco as Freed Friend Poletti
and Caleb Del Rio as Fox Fossil Jenkins.
Music
Charlie on the MTA is performed by Emily Petersen and Dirk Tiede.

Sensitivity Reader
Sensitivity reading services for this episode were provided by Lucy Valentine. If you're interested in hiring Lucy as a sensitivity reader on trans issues, you can contact her on twitter @SeverelyTrans.

Contact
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Sponsors
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17min
August 04, 2020Mini-Episode: Passes for the Classes
Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.

Content warnings at end of show notes.

Cast
This episodes features:
Tanja Milojevic as the Vocally Interactive Commuter Kiosk Innovation (VICKI)
Tanja Milojevic as Melissa Weatherby
Tanja Milojevic as Wand McIntosh
and Tanja Milojevic as Yelena Sergeivich
Music
Charlie on the MTA is recorded by Emily Peteron and Dirk Tiede

Contact
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Sponsors
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Content Warnings
Strong Language
Financial insecurity
Classism
Uncooperative computers
Vandalism

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11min
July 07, 2020Live Show: The Council of Evil
A recording of our virtual live show from June 20th, 2020. Please note, the audio quality of this episode isn't up to our usual standard given the streaming platform used to record it.

Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical support by Mark Harmon.

Cast
This virtual live show featured:
Mike Linden as Oliver West
Michael Melia as Phillip West
Sam Musher as Emily Bespin
Jordan Higgs as Ethan Bespin
and Alexander Danner as The Narrator.

Music
Charlie on the MTA and other music performed by Adrienne Howard, Emily Petersen, and Dirk Tiede.

Transcripts available at greaterbostonshow.com.

Sponsors
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22min
June 02, 2020Mini-Episode: Assistant 3
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.
You can support us on Patreon at http://www.Patreon.com/greaterboston.
Content warnings at end of show notes.

Cast
This episode featured:
Kenny Garcia as Bruce Bosley (he/him)
and Chad Ellis as Vincenzo Wellington (he/him)
Music
Charlie on the MTA is recorded by Emily Peterson and Dirk Tiede.

Contact
For news and updates, sign up for our newsletter!
Find us online at GreaterBostonShow.com.
Follow us on Twitter @InGreater Boston.

Sponsors
Find all of our sponsor discount links at: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/

Content notes:
Damning with faint praise
Brief reference to racist caricature.

A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.

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11min
May 05, 2020Mini-Episode: The New System of Labor
Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.

Cast
This episode featured:
Jeff Van Dreason as Chuck Octagon [he/him]
And Kristen DiMercurio as Nichol Fonzerelli [she/her]
With Brandy Danner as the Cheese Robots
Music
Charlie on the MTA is recorded by Emily Peterson and Dirk Tiede

Contact
For news and updates, sign up for our newsletter!
Find us online at GreaterBostonShow.com
Follow us on Twiter @InGreaterBoston

Sponsors
Find all of our sponsor discount links at: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/

Content notes:
Strong language
Labor automation
Class entitlement

Copyright 2015 - 2020 Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason
A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.

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9min
April 07, 2020Mini-Episode: You've Got 2 Be Sittin' Me Too
Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical support from Marck Harmon.
You can support Greater Boston on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/greaterboston
Content warnings at end of show notes.

Cast
This mini-episode features:
Julia Propp as Louisa Alvarez (she/her)
Lydia Anderson as Gemma-Linzer-Coolidge (she/her)
and James Oliva as Michael Tate (he/him)
Music
Charlie on the MTA recorded by Emily Petersen and Dirk Tiede.
On Questions of Discipline and the Naivete of Flowers (Act 1) by Lloyd Rogers.
Trenchcoat Theme by Jeff Van Dreason.
Greater Boston Trek theme by Eli McIlveen.
Contact
For news and updates, sign up for our newsletter!
Find us online at GreaterBostonShow.com
Follow us on Twitter @InGreaterBoston

Sponsors
Find all of our sponsor discount links at: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/

Content Warnings:
Discussion of death / near death experience
Discussions of childcare / having children.

A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.
Copyright 2015 - 2020 Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason

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17min
March 03, 2020Mini-Episode: The Stamatis Family News Hour
Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.
You can support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/greaterboston.
Content warnings at end of show notes.

Cast
This episode features:
James Johnston as Dimitri Stamatis (he/him)
and Kelly McCabe as Nica Stamatis (she/her)
Contact
For news and updates, sign up for our newsletter!
Find us online at GreaterBostonShow.com
Follow us on Twitter @InGreaterBoston

Sponsors
Find all of our sponsor discount links at: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/

Content notes:
Strong language
Jail environment
Depictions of grief, depression, and regret
Hyperbolic weather reporting

A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.
Copyright 2015 - 2020 Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason

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12min
February 04, 2020Mini-Episode: The Brief Bright Teatime of the Heart
Production
Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason, with recording and technical assistance from Marck Harmon.
You can support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/greaterboston
Content warnings at end of show notes.

Cast
This episode features:
Lydia Anderson as Gemma Linzer-Coolidge (she/her)
Arun Sannuti as Tyrell Fredericks (he/him)
and James Capobianco as Freed Friend Poletti (he/him)
Contact
For news and updates, sign up for our newsletter!
Find us online at GreaterBostonShow.com
Follow us on Twitter @InGreaterBoston

Content notes:
Strong language
Discussion of hostile work environments
Outpourings of forgiveness
Extended periods of awkward silence
A single instance of gratuitous Douglas Adams allusion (It's the title)

Sponsors
Find all of our sponsor discount links at: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/

A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.
Copyright 2015 - 2020 Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason

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10min

FAQs about Greater Boston:

How many episodes does Greater Boston have?

The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.

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