This episode’s theme is reflection:  looking back on the past year, and looking ahead to the year to come.  Our two stories are about exactly that, wrapped ominously in the glitter of the holiday spirit. We’ll start with our pals at Atlanta Radio Theatre Company, with one final dive into the post-zombiecalypse series Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope, as they reflect on the arrival of New Years’ Eve, and what that means about looking ahead when your world belongs to the undead.  That’s the story behind broadcast #451 – “Auld Lang Syne.”  (Remember, each broadcast-style podcast is only available online for 24 hours, so ifRead More →

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Delve into a dynamic duo of delightful dalliances for the holidays!  Two dear friends of our show —  Aural Traditions and Decoder Ring Theatre – provide the line-up as our celebration of wintry wonderlands continues. To get your hour of fun, adventure, and amusements started, we’ll visit Aural Traditions’ It’s About Time Travel Agency series for the timely tale, “Yule Be Sorry”.  Tired of waiting in long lines of holiday travelers at the airport, the agents decide to step through the time portal for their Christmas time-off instead…and it goes according to plan about as well as a Clark Griswold vacation. After that, Flying SquirrelRead More →

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Here’s a festive feast of fiction with four unique stories from old and new friends alike!  We’re kicking things off with another undead installment of Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope from Atlanta Radio Theatre Company.  A day in the life after the zombie apocalypse continues with broadcast #798: “Bury My Hope and Wounded Knee.” Then, everyone’s favorite sophomore sleuth seeks solutions in Ask Answergirl, Episode 4 – “Compass Point Christmas.”  Zina investigates the case of exams missing from a professor’s office; could this mark the return of her arch-nemesis, Caitlyn? When that case is closed, Uncanny County returns with another twisted tale which wickedly warmsRead More →

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Welcome to the start of another end-of-year holiday celebration, audio drama fans!  This episode, and the next few, will hold audio tales with at least a few wintry holiday elements. A lot of laughs, loss, fantasy and feasting wait for you in these virtual halls. We’ll begin with a continuing saga that’s more reminiscent of Halloween than New Year’s Day: Mercury – A Broadcast of Hope, #351 – “Tomb of Horrors.” It’s the offspring of Atlanta Radio Theatre Company.  The series has been releasing daily broadcasts from the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse since 2017 – and each episode is available for only 24 hoursRead More →

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A wicked witch, a good witch, and a bumbling showman:  The Wizard of Oz returns! In our last episode (Midnight Audio Theatre #336), we introduced you to young Dorothy Gale – and her little dog, too.  Swept up by a Kansas twister, Dorothy found herself in the magical land of Oz, where she had an alarming encounter with the Witches of the West and South, a song and dance with the Munchkins, and made friends with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Lion.   This episode is devoted to the rest of the story, as she and her intrepid trio continue their adventures while findingRead More →

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We have another feast of stories ready to serve you.  In our audio appetizer, Ask Answergirl investigates another crime of campus cheating in Episode 5, “Ineligible Receiver.”  A professor has suspicions that a star player on the university football team might be getting a bit too much help with his schoolwork. Is she right to throw a flag on the play? Can you make the call before Zina delivers the final judgment? For our main course, dig in to Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope with Transmission #412 – “Shine on Harvest Moon.”  Atlanta Radio Theatre Company has been producing this story of daily radio reportingRead More →

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Click “play,” and enjoy an hour chock full of stories for your ears! We launch with a mystery for you in Episode 3 of Ask Answergirl: “A Whole Latte Cheating.” Dean Tukeva has suspicions about a statistics class where an overwhelming majority of students are getting an A. Can you break the curve and solve the case?  The series is produced by Chris Csont and Will Anderson at Central Michigan University.  To check out more of this series, visit cmich.edu and search for “Ask Answergirl”. After that mystery, we’ll continue listening in on a radio station broadcasting during the zombie apocalypse in Mercury: A Broadcast ofRead More →

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Hello audiodramaphiles and storytelling superstars! It’s November, which means its time for us to take a listen to stories about people – their behaviors, their interactions, and their relationships. We also have a cornucopia of stories for you each week this month, and this episode is no exception – four different audio stories to entertain your ears. To kick it all off, we’re starting with some fun radio-broadcast-style stories. In case you’ve missed it these past few weeks, Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope has been playing on MAT since October, but the full series is a daily audio drama podcast that has been broadcasting sinceRead More →

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In this weeks episode, we’ve got our own batch of drama to ring out October, and a few stories to start off our November focus on relationships and folklore. Up first is our chilling send off from October, The Deca Tapes. Those of you who like some drama and psychological thrills in their mysteries may already be familiar with this eight-part series from creator Lex Noteboom. The Deca Tapes revolves around a set of tapes that have been leaked to the public, all recorded by a group of ten people that have confined together in some unknown place. Each recording is a personal entry ofRead More →

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Greetings traveler, you’ve arrived to Midnight Audio Theatre, pull up a chair! This week, we’re continuing our exploration of the unknown with more from VAST Horizon, with Episode 2: Little Things, from Fool and Scholar Productions. As always, be sure to check out more episodes and info at vasthorizonpodcast.com. Thanks to the generosity of their listeners through Patreon, the Fool and Scholars creators have both officially become full time podcasters to work on their show. Then, it’s another dandy trip to the Emporium for SCIENCE – as we dig dipper in into future of bug-like robots. Spoiler: the Cyborg Cockroaches will inherit all of theRead More →

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