Whew! If you’re look for a show chock-full of storytelling without the host babbling, this is one for you! We have The Ordinary Epic back for another dose of adventure in Episode 3: Modern-Day Thacktivism, along with a journey to the far reaches of the Sys with Oblivity, Episode 1: Incoming. And it really is incoming, as Oblivity is Rob Stringer’s first trip into the audio drama universe. Independently produced in Oxford, UK with a host of local talent, the story started as an idea that turned into a test performance at a local Scratch Night and took off from there. It’s a fun, quirkyRead More →

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Hello and welcome, audio drama adventurers! Last time, we were treated to the first three episodes of London Necropolis Railway, along with The Ordinary Epic, Episode 1: The Group. If you couldn’t get enough of them, don’t worry – neither could we! So coming up this show is the rest of LNR’s first season with Episodes 4-7, and another installment of the Ordinary Epic with Episode 2: The Dip. Like last time, we’re kicking things off first with London Necropolis Railway. The show is a part of the Swedish project THE OTHER SIDE which is a multi media project aimed at young adults to helpRead More →

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Welcome back! It’s another show of new stories as we welcome two new friends to the show, with a short SCIENCE lesson in between. Are you prepared to explore the ghostly train station of the Necropolis Railway? How about questing with a new group of friend on a not-so Ordinary Epic? It’s time for some adventure with weird and wonderful things! First things first – we’re going underground to find out more about this mysterious Underground of London in Hillevi Gustafson’s “London Necropolis Railway”. The story is inspired by the actual Necropolis Railway of the 1800s, which transported dead bodies out of London for burialRead More →

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The horrors of winter are finally breaking their hold – how about something a bit more light-hearted for a spring audio drama? This show, we’re taking a listen to a family-friendly fairy tale – “Cinderella” from Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre. Since 2015 Voices in the Wind has been releasing full length audio drama tales ranging from the spooky, supernatural, fantastic and fun for all ages. Cinderella happens to be one of their newest releases and is already an official selection of the HEAR Now Audio Fiction Festival of 2019. Diane Vanden Hoven’s adaptation of Cinderella is a unique re-telling of the story, withRead More →

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Welcome back, audio drama fans! Congratulations to everyone who submitted to our scriptwriting contest. Submissions are now closed, and we’ll be announcing the winners in two weeks – so keep your ears open and your eyes peeled. This show, it’s a full assortment of stories to tell – from the gumshoes on the street, to a young child’s kingdom, to the red planet next door. We’ll start things out with Black Jack Justice from Decoder Ring Theatre in “The More Things Change” to get your weekly dose of noir in. After that is another story from A.R. Olivieri – one all about survival in theRead More →

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This episode title seems so innocent, doesn’t it?  When in fact, this set of holiday stories revolves around the theme of the unexpected – some good and others not so much.  What may come as a surprise to you right at the start is the premiere of our newest MAT Feature!  We’ve been in high-gear working on getting this story mixed and finished for the holiday season.  “The Angel of Casimir” is written by Jim McDoniel, one of our winners from our last MAT Scriptwriting Competition (which has come around again – go check it out here).  McDoniel takes us to December 1914, spinning aRead More →

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Time to jump into some holiday detective stories!  Are you prepared for some holiday whodunits?And we bet you can guess one of the stories on our list – yep, Black Jack Justice is here again.  But first, an introduction to a new flatfoot in town!   It’s time to hear a story from John Henry Holiday: Christmas Crimes Detective. The story is produced by Boojum Radio Theater, which began in the mountains of Western North Carolina, and is now making original comedy from Chicago, Illinois. “Christmas Crimes Detective” is Boojum Radio’s first full production, which they production group hopes to turn into an annual series. Things areRead More →

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Hello audio drama folks!  This episode is posted to our website a bit late – around the time of airing, we were getting set to help with WCBE‘s annual Fall Fund Drive, to keep our show and the station on the air!  The fund drive is over now, but if you’re still interested in helping us out, head to wcbe.org and click on the donate button at the top of the page.  Thank you! For this episode, we take one last listen to stories from our friends at The Grayscale and Poplar Cove, with a short commercial break in-between from It’s All Been Done RadioRead More →

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Welcome to the fund drive! That’s right, it’s that time of year again when we ask you lovely audio drama listeners to support our parent station that helps us bring audio drama back to the radio airwaves. With the 2018 Federal budget plan calling for the complete elimination of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, WCBE is in critical need of listener support. We would never have gotten to where we are today without WCBE, and we’re asking to you to help keep audio storytelling to the airwaves by going to wcbe.org and clicking on the “Donate” button at the top of the page. And give aRead More →

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It’s time for more tales on the high sea!  This show we’re rejoining the jolly crew of Atlanta Radio Theatre Company. Last week we heard the first two installments of their adaptation of Treasure Island, and we’re back again with more in Parts 3 and 4 – “My Shore Adventure” and “My Sea Adventure”.  Hold tight to the rails, ye scallywags – the adventure has just begun! And, speaking of ARTC, did you know that they have a circuit of live performances?  They’re kicking things off this April with some noir and mystery at the 221B Con in Atlanta, GA. Definitely check it out ifRead More →

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