Moonbase Theta, Out

Unexpected returns occur in several locations on Earth; while on the Moon, Ashwini proposes an unexpected step forward.

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/05/mto-s4-e15-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Robin Howell, Joe Fisher, D.J. Sylvis, AMC, Glory Duda, Shade Oyemakinwa, Kristi Boulton, Dalia Ramahi, Serena Rahal, Hesham Elshazly, Addie Nofal, Becca Marcus, Leslie Gideon, Shereen Lani Younes, Robin Regalado, Tau Zaman, Cole Burkhardt, Dallas Wheatley, Sara Rhea Werner, Anjali Kunapaneni, Leeman Kessler, Journee LaFond, and Jen Ponton. 

Just a quick heads-up: we're taking a short production break - the next episode of Season 4 airs on June 25th. See you then! 

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. Music for the intro segment is "The Real Story," by Trace Callahan.

Looking for more great and thoughtful sci-fi in your audio drama? The Last Echoes is new and intriguing and worth taking a listen - it’s a political sci-fi story that’s deep into hope and the meaning to be found in our ordinary moments. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s special shout-out is for Esther Brown.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Sticky situations for folks all over the Moon, conversations that have been a long time coming, and at least one really big discovery… 

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/04/mto-s4-e14-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, D.J. Sylvis, Glory Duda, Robin Howell, Cat Blackard, Cass McPhee, Tina Daniels, Leeman Kessler, Journee LaFond, Caroline Mincks, Cole Burkhardt, Alicia Atkins, and Rissa Montañez. 

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. Music for the intro segment is "The Real Story," by Trace Callahan.

Looking for more great audio fiction? Instead of a show, we’re going to point you toward a newsletter - The End, curating completed fiction podcasts for your listening pleasure. Find them at the end dot F Y I to subscribe. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s shout-out is for Denise Cicuto.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Barnett Bell returns as the megacorporations up the ante; Michell reaches an abrupt end to his search; and in the NAC, directions are changing.

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/04/mto-s4-e13-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Leeman Kessler, Tau Zaman, Sarah Rhea Werner, Steven LaFond, Cole Burkhardt, Josh Rubino, Cass McPhee, Tina Daniels, Kristi Boulton, Corey Spruill, Dalia Ramahi, and Tom Zalatnai. 

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. Music for the intro segment is "The Real Story," by Trace Callahan.

Looking for more great audio fiction? We’d love to point you towards Icarus Rising, a pirate tale where the sails fly high - higher than you might expect - and the stakes are even higher. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s shout-out is to Anastasia Pelechaty.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Ashwini gives the Science Bros new guidance; Michell grumbles about Maria and Wilder; the new ACs have some questions on revolution.

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/04/mto-s4-e12-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Evan Tess Murray, Josh Rubino, David S. Dear, Anjali Kunapaneni, Dallas Wheatley, Nitsa Ortmann, Sam B. Nguyen, Tau Zaman, Sarah Rhea Werner, Hazel Stapp, Shereen Lani Younes, Cass McPhee, Alicia Atkins, Leeman Kessler, and Jen Ponton. Music for the intro segment is "Extra Real News," by Trace Callahan.

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. 

I’m not sure how you could have missed it by now, but our recommendation this time around is Witchever Path, an interactive fiction anthology podcast where you vote and decide which way the story is headed. And you’ll hear a lot of familiar voices as you go. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s special shout-out is for Kate Wallinga.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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 Michell catches up with recent events on the Moon, while back on Earth the NAC is pulling together, and the Enclave Officer defends his strategies.

Content Warning: Distant fighting and gunfire

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/03/mto-s4-e11-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Evan Tess Murray, Jeff Van Dreason, Cass McPhee, Alicia Atkins, Cat Blackard, Tau Zaman, Leeman Kessler, NayMyo Win, Becca Marcus, Steven LaFond, Serena Rahal, Hesham Elshazly, Tal Minear, Dalia Ramahi, Leslie Gideon, D.J. Sylvis, Robin Howell, and Kristi Boulton. 

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. Music for the intro segment is "Extra Real News," by Trace Callahan.

Looking for more great audio fiction? You can’t go wrong with Starship Q Star, the funniest, queerest, most fantastic science fiction series we’ve heard in a long while. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today we’re shouting out Reid Branson.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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MIDSEASON - Barnett Bell reaches a tipping point; Wilder finds a canary in her coal mine; there are unexpected conversations from both sides of the Moon.

Content Warning - Physical distress and injury, pain response and pharmaceutical use

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/03/mto-s4-e10-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Leeman Kessler, Tina Daniels, Claudia Elvidge, Shereen Lani Younes, Journee LaFond, Hesham Elshazly, Leslie Gideon, Cat Blackard, D.J. Sylvis, and Robin Howell.

Just a quick heads-up: we're taking a short mid-season break - the next episode of Season 4 airs on April second. See you then! 

Written by D.J. Sylvis (poem in Scene 3 by Shereen Lani Younes); Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; music for the intro segment is "Extra Real News," by Trace Callahan. Our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. 

Looking for more great audio fiction? Check out What Will Be Here. Five friends send a rocket to space with a collection of recordings that document the world’s decline - a show about living and creating when things feel pointless. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s shout-out is for Casey Lairden.

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Wilder’s work at the North Pole continues; Tumnus’ project develops; Dr. Ringling struggles in the lab.

Content Warning: Physical distress and injury

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/02/mto-s4-e9-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Tina Daniels, Jen Ponton, Rissa Montañez, Cass McPhee, Alicia Atkins, Anna Godfrey, Hazel Stapp, and Dallas Wheatley.

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. 

Looking for more great audio fiction? Check out Eliza: A Robot Story - it’s a dark near-future sci-fi fairytale that talks about abusive relationships in some very important ways. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s shout-out is for Kate Taylor. 

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Unexpected turns for the revolution on both sides of the Moon including the return of Harold McVett; Roger and Ashwini have a moment.

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2023/02/mto-s4-e8-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Leeman Kessler, Rissa Montañez, Jen Ponton, Cole Burkhardt, Tau Zaman, Shereen Lani Younes, Hazel Stapp, Steven LaFond, Journee LaFond, NayMyo Win, and Alicia Atkins.

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski. 

Looking for more great audio fiction? Looking for some great queer romance? Give a listen to Hand in Glove, a story set in the world of professional baseball. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today’s extra special shout-out is for Jeffrey Chaney.  

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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Nima and Elio visit a new facility in the NAC; the Enclave Officer makes contact; there’s a reunion on Moonbase Theta

Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/12/mto-s4-e7-transcript/

Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Becca Marcus, Corey Spruill, Serena Rahal, Tom Zalatnai, Dalia Ramahi, Leslie Gideon, D.J. Sylvis, Robin Howell, Glory Duda, Kristi Boulton, David S. Dear, Anjali Kunapaneni, and Dallas Wheatley.

Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; music for the intro segment is "Extra Real News," by Trace Callahan. Our cover art is by Peter Chiykowski.  

Looking for more great audio fiction? So many of us started out in theatre, and that legacy lives on in Starfall, a fantasy audio drama about a travelling acting troupe and their unexpected adventures. 

Our Exectutive Producers are Sarah Müller and Beka B, and our associate producers are Marty Chodorek, June Madeley , Timothy LaGrone, Marilyn Reid, Marissa Robertcop and Linda Boyer. Today we’re shouting out Matt Daniels. Hi!

Thank you guys so much for your support, and helping and trusting us to bring this story to life. We love what we’ve done with it and we can’t wait for you guys to hear all the work the cast and crew has put in, and we hope you love it as much as we do.

And speaking of your support: everything helps, from leaving us a great review and subscribing on your podcast app of choice to sharing your feelings with us on Twitter and telling your friends about our show. For behind the scenes updates and early access to every episode, we would love to have you join us on Patreon. Visit us at MonkeyManProductions.com to learn more (and to visit our store if you need an En-Soy-Ment sticker or a T-Shirt featuring your favourite doggos!) But beyond all of that, we are so glad that you're listening and sharing in this story with us. Thank you. And, as always, keep watching the moon.

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