Take the Mass Pike

By Enfield Arts

An audio drama anthology of offbeat stories from Massachusetts.... more

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April 19, 2020 S3E4 - S3E4: Take the Mass Pike
Episode Notes
It’s that lightning or whatever it was. It did something to the Mass Pike.
Good Harbor is an Enfield Arts production written and performed by Amanda McColgan.
Theme music: Myst on the Moor by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4104-myst-on-the-moor
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Other music: Clear Air by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3515-clear-air
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Guts and Bourbon by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3836-guts-and-bourbon
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Bent and Broken by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3431-bent-and-broken
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sound effects from Sandermotions, DaphneinWonderland, richwise, JoelAudio, luminousfridge, sjturia, audible-edge, davidh4976, MelvinJaepel, InspectorJ, Theshaggyfreak, amholma, lebaston100, and FlashTrauma at freesound.org.
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/enfieldarts
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/masspike
You can find a full transcript of this episode HERE.
https://enfieldarts.com/take-the-mass-pike-ep-full-transcript/
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April 19, 2020 S3E3 - S3E3: Good Harbor
Episode Notes
Shelly and her daughter are on vacation in Gloucester. As they relax on the beach, Gina makes a new friend.
Good Harbor is an Enfield Arts production written and performed by Amanda McColgan.
Theme music: Myst on the Moor by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4104-myst-on-the-moor
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sound effects from Inspector J at freesound.org.
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You can find a full transcript of this episode HERE.
https://enfieldarts.com/good-harbor-full-transcript/
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April 19, 2020 S3E2 - S3E2: New Winslow House of Pizza
Episode Notes
It’s a normal night at the New Winslow House of Pizza. Beyond the extremely enthusiastic Patriots fan in the dining room, that is.
This episode is a special crossover with my web series, New Winslow. New Winslow is a story about a cursed town and the people who live and love there. If you want to check it out, you can start reading Season One, Episode One at the links below.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27260321
Enfield Arts: https://enfieldarts.com/new-winslow-s1e1/
New Winslow House of Pizza is an Enfield Arts production written and performed by Amanda McColgan.
Theme music: Myst on the Moor by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4104-myst-on-the-moor
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Full episode transcript can be found HERE
https://enfieldarts.com/new-winslow-house-of-pizza-full-transcript/
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April 19, 2020 S3E1 - S3E1: Cul de Sac
Episode Notes
It’s a sleepy night on a suburban cul de sac. But the quiet is broken by a distant, ghostly train whistle.
Cul de Sac is an Enfield Arts production written and performed by Amanda McColgan.
Theme music: Myst on the Moor by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4104-myst-on-the-moor
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sound effects from MindlessTrails, duckduckpony, BlueSquidDoug, viktorullri, domrodrig, azdipu, gthall, eliasheuninck, smokenweewALT, Paulmessier, mdayalan, musicandsoundyay, laft2k, cornodrig, dkiller2204, and cabled_mess at freesound.org.
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Full episode transcript available HERE
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January 03, 2020 Bonus Content! Enfield Arts 2019 Question and Answer Session
Episode Notes
Here it is! The Enfield Arts 2019 Q and A session! Unfortunately no video this time (the camera was having some issues) but here’s the audio and transcript.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Sneaky Adventure" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Episode Transcript: https://enfieldarts.com/enfield-arts-2019-q-and-a-session-transcript/
Links mentioned in the episode:
Greater Boston: https://greaterbostonshow.com/
The Black Tapes: http://theblacktapespodcast.com/
Ghosts in the Burbs: https://www.ghostsintheburbs.com/
The delicious potato chip comic I mentioned: https://cogesque.tumblr.com/post/187017240049
Projects!
Dart: https://enfieldarts.com/dart-an-audio-drama/
Take the Mass Pike: https://enfieldarts.com/take-the-mass-pike/
New Winslow: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27260321
Hear Your Music: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07WR7RRN6/
The Directory of Indie Audio Drama: http://indieaudiodrama.com/
Support Enfield Arts!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/enfieldarts
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/masspike
Take the Mass Pike will return with its third and final season June 9, 2020. But stay subscribed for occasional bonus content!
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October 01, 2019 Dart S1E1
Episode Notes
Check out Episode One of Enfield Arts' newest series: Dart!
Show Notes
Jenny delivers her last order of the night.
Content Warnings for this episode involve a brief depiction of an anxiety attack.
This episode was written, edited, and performed by Amanda McColgan of Enfield Arts.
Sound effects by Goup1, FreqMan, prometheus888, supersnd, theshaggyfreak, Daphnein_Wonderland, mariadrrs, danieldouch, amy2018, and InspectorJ at Freesound.org.
Additional sound effects by Klankbeeld at https://freesound.org/people/klankbeeld/sounds/185612/
Music:
Theme:
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Private Reflection" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
First song:
https://www.purple-planet.com/love-life
Second song:
Pluck it up: Dan Henig via Youtube Audio Library
https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/music?nv=1
Third song:
How it Began - Silent Partner via Youtube Audio Library
https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/music?nv=1
Full episode transcripts available.
Enjoying this series? Consider joining Enfield Arts' Patreon to receive early access to all releases, annotated scripts, physical rewards, and more!
Or you can submit a one-time donation via Ko-Fi! All the money that comes in via fiction means I can write and release even more stories!
You can also help for free by rating us on Apple Podcasts!
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August 29, 2019 Rest Stop Stories - Episode Zero "Allston Christmas"
Hi everyone! This episode is a sample of my new Patreon-only podcast, Rest Stop Stories, now available for $5 tier patrons!
Rest Stop Stories is a sister show to Take the Mass Pike. Similar stories, similar themes, but presented in a single-narrator style rather than a full cast drama.
If you enjoy this episode and want more, you can sign up for my $5 Patreon tier to receive new episodes monthly, along with a bunch of other exciting bonus content! Episode 1 "The Road to Concord" is already available and new episodes will come out monthly.
"Allston Christmas" is also available publicly on Patreon along with the episode transcript.
Happy Allston Christmas! What will you find on the street this move-in day?
Content Warnings: horror themes, Boston rents
Allston Christmas was written and performed by Amanda McColgan with theme music from “Music Box Melody” by DRFX on Freesound.org.
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August 13, 2019 S2E7: Under the Underground
S2E7 Episode Notes
Charlotte lives for anything indie, underground, or obscure. So when a show flyer at her work tells her to go under the underground, she’s not passing up the chance to get in on the ground floor of whatever this might be.
Content warnings for alcohol and loud noises
Cast:
Charlotte - Ashe Thurman
Harper - Tal Minear
Silver - Katie Youmans
Party Guest - Graham Rowat
Daisy - Amanda McColgan
Production:
Written by Amanda McColgan
Sounds by CRogers, cubv, InspectorJ, bvsowle, veromarengere, SpliceSound, soundhunterjulie, rileywarren, bean%20jamin, VPP2015, luffy, SoundsForHim, laurent, Trainscough5407, 14GPanskaHonc_Petr, Kane53126, sagetyrtle, Kolezan, Kyster, datasoundsample, amholma, Vendarro via freesound.org.
Music in this episode:
Computer Music All-Stars: May the Chords be With You
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/ComputerMusicAll-Stars/
Dancefloor is Lava - sound like old guys playing the sound of youth
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/DancefloorisLava/LaBoum2020/DancefloorisLava-LaBoum2020-07Soundlikeoldguysplayingthesoundof_youth
Romario Grande -little needle star dance
https://freesound.org/people/Romariogrande/sounds/452141/
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August 06, 2019 S2E6: South Station
S2E6 Episode Notes
Rose is waiting to take the late bus home from Boston. She’s tired after a long night at work and would rather just listen to music and relax. But a fellow traveler wants to chat and she’d feel rude telling him no.
Content Warnings for physical and emotional abuse, gaslighting, stalking, and discussion of traffic accident and death
Cast:
Rose - Jordan Stillman
Dennis - Benjamin Bradley
Mom - Lucille Valentine
News Reporter - Melissa Sheldon
Other Voices - Amanda McColgan
Production:
Written by Amanda McColgan
Sounds by Testsound, EmanueleCorreani, imthemap, juanlopz08, theshuggie, Polytest, anagar, Disagree, wjtaylor, LaurenWilson, veromarengere, SpliceSound, jackmurrayofficial, speedygonzo, michalwa2003, InspectorJ, AlienXXX, launemax, FramingNoise, MainstreamMex, amholma, TomchikRec, rivernile7, KevalP420, cmusounddesign, stubb, Leoctiurs, arnaump, 1chris.murray1, IESP, samijoslapaho, deleteduser_7146007, thunder-bird723, SpaceJoe, vhschool2019, kellyconidi, samijoslapaho via freesound.org
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July 30, 2019 S2E5: Dunks Run
S2E5 Episode Notes
There’s always one of those guys at Dunkin Donuts. The loudmouths yelling about hockey when you just want to get your coffee and leave. But today the line seems to be moving even slower than usual, isn’t it?
Content warnings for death, emotional trauma, discussion of traffic accident, smoking, and Massachusetts levels of swearing
Cast:
Customer - Cole Burkhardt
Charlie - Matthew Betley
Tommy - Anthony McColgan
Margie - Whitney Johnson
Patience - Ella Watts
Production:
Written by Amanda McColgan
Sounds by C_Rogers, EpicWizard, Razzvio, SomeoneCool14, Lemoncreme via freesound.org
Enjoying the show? Please consider joining my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/enfieldarts or make a one time donation on Ko-Fi!
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FAQs about Take the Mass Pike:

How many episodes does Take the Mass Pike have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.