A submarine crew goes deeper than they thought possible.

Written by Louis Kornfeld and Chris Kipiniak.

Performed by Gregory Jones, Chris McKinney, Russell G. Jones, Billy Griffin Jr., Reynaldo Piniella, and Michael Cullen.

Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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Shopping can make you work up a thirst.

Performed by Lauren Adams and Peter Grosz.

Written by Casper Kelly, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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A man mysteriously transports himself into the body of a prison inmate. Performed by Khalil Kain and Craig muMs Grant, with Keith Randolph Smith, Shamika Cotton, Chris McKinney, Louis Kornfeld, and Jaymes Jorsling. Written by Jaymes Jorsling, produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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An elf named Spark has just been promoted to the "Naughty or Nice" division of Santa's workshop. But when he finds out how Santa determines if you've been bad or good, he makes it his mission to change the system. Written by Jonathan Mitchell and Seth Lind, originally produced for NPR's All Things Considered in 2014.

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A (fictional) Director's Commentary from the (fictional) short film that inspired the (fictional) big budget feature romantic comedy "Then I Saw Her Face".

Performed by Birgit Huppuch, with Maurice Jones and Libby Woodbridge.

Written by Chris Kipiniak and Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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A mixtape made especially for you, with five short comedy sketches produced by The Truth.

Featuring performances by Scott Adsit, Tami Sagher, Ed Herbstman, Laura Grey, April Matthis, Peter McNerney, Lane Kewerdis, Al King, Becca Schall, Willy Appelman, Louis Kornfeld, Tom Ligon, and Blanche Ames.

With sketches by Sarah Siskind, Colin Nissan, Becca Schall, Willie Appelman and David Zax. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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Dan's college roommate won't stop talking. Even when he's asleep. Performed by Brian Miskell and Mark Gessner, with Lusia Strus and Hannah Chase. Written by Chris Kipiniak, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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A new short film has been made based on our story "That's Democracy", and to celebrate we produced this documentary about how the original story was made. Including interviews with Louis Kornfeld, Peter McNerney, and filmmakers Jon Bowden & Cliff Traiman. Plus archival tape from our story meetings, and outtakes from the recording session.

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A mysterious man appears in the barn of an elderly Irish couple.

This story was commissioned by RTE's Drama on One, and recorded in Kilfinane, County Limerick, Ireland.

Performed by Sarah Reynolds, Joe Mullins, Maeve McGrath, Diarmuid McIntyre, and Louis Kornfeld.

Written by Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell, Diarmuid McIntyre, and Grey Heron Media. Special thanks to Kevin Brew of RTE, and Noreen Quish.

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Three men are stranded in a lifeboat.

Adapted from a short story by Diane Cook, our adaptation is by Diana McCorry.

Performed by David Pasquesi, Ed Herbstman, and Mark Gessner.

Produced by Jonathan Mitchell and Kerry Kastin.

"Man V. Nature" is from the collection of the same name, copyright 2014 by Diane Cook, used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers.

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