Nightmare Planet by Shane Riches and Katie Batchelor
When a girl wishes her brother away to Nightmare Planet she has no choice but to go there herself to rescue him.
Oct 29, 2024•17 min
Earbud Theater
An anthology of original audio dramas in the vein of classic series like THE TWILIGHT ZONE and OUTER LIMITS. Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror - It's All In Your Head.
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The Monster's Almanac by Joe Fisher
A public radio journalist ventures out into the great American landscape to interview the last of America's cryptids.
Mar 08, 2024•15 min
Dead Winds at the Rolling Donut by Nicholas Thurkettle
An eclectic group of folks gather at a diner late at night and things do down Earbud style.
Dec 26, 2023•46 min
Tales From The Dead of Night 2 by Jared Rivet
Nocturna returns with another trilogy of terror tales guaranteed to chill your blood! Featuring the stories, Night Moves, The Bellows, and The Method Vampire! Enjoy!
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 36 min
Midnight Burger Ep1 by Joe Fisher
We want to introduce you to this amazing serialized show, Midnight Burger. Listen to episode one here, then listen to the rest over at the MB site! In episode one Gloria, now jobless in the pandemic era, takes a job interview at a lonely diner outside of Phoenix. What could possibly go wrong?
Jun 10, 2021•37 min
A Haunting Beyond The Lake by Richard H Brooks
England, late 1990s. He has been in love with Lucy for as long as he can remember, and now might be the last time to tell her. Yet as he talks to her at the lake, a shadow starts to take shape on the other side. Is it a trick of the light, a ghost or something else? Something that has been waiting for him for a long time.
May 26, 2021•22 min
Omega Station Ep3 by Joe Fisher
Part 3. When Earth is paralyzed by a deadly pandemic, four space stations at opposite ends of the solar system are left to fend for themselves. Separated by billions of kilometers, they must use their wits and what little resources they have to try and keep each other alive, knowing they may end up being all that's left of humanity.
Aug 14, 2020•37 min
Omega Station Ep2 by Joe Fisher
Part 2. When Earth is paralyzed by a deadly pandemic, four space stations at opposite ends of the solar system are left to fend for themselves. Separated by billions of kilometers, they must use their wits and what little resources they have to try and keep each other alive, knowing they may end up being all that's left of humanity.
Aug 07, 2020•40 min
Omega Station Ep1 by Joe Fisher
When Earth is paralyzed by a deadly pandemic, four space stations at opposite ends of the solar system are left to fend for themselves. Separated by billions of kilometers, they must use their wits and what little resources they have to try and keep each other alive, knowing they may end up being all that's left of humanity.
Jul 29, 2020•35 min
Out There by Nigel Auchterlounie
Meet Alyssa and Kirby two strangers rudely awoken from hypersleep on a transport ship from Earth. But awoken by what? And where is the rest of the crew? And who does a girl have to punch to get a drink around here? Climb aboard Earbud Theaters production of Out There for the ultimate intergalactic adrenaline rush!
Apr 14, 2020•28 min
Rescues Ep3 by Sam French
Our sneak peek from the folks at KidPod Theater continues with Rescues Part Three! In this episode we finally meet The Raging Petunias as well as a very, very bad person.
Mar 17, 2020•15 min
Rescues Ep2 by Sam French
Our sneak peek from the folks at KidPod Theater continues with Rescues Part Two! In this episode we learn more about the extraordinary creature and also get its name.
Mar 12, 2020•14 min
Rescues Ep1 by Sam French
We are proud to offer a sneak peek at one of the new shows over on KidPod Theater. These folks take the creative world building we do at Earbud but put it in a family friendly zone. We think you'll really dig it.
Mar 03, 2020•16 min
Molly Moth Saves Christmas
Here is a little present from our friends over at KidPod Theater! A holiday special that is totally fun and appropriate for the whole family. What if you were the only moth in a school full of butterflies? That's exactly the situation for Molly Moth. She stands out like a grey thumb, the other kids make fun of her, but Molly has a secret she's about to share with the whole school. It inolves Christmas, a well-known reindeer, and how being a moth just might save the most fun holiday ever!
Dec 16, 2019•20 min
Pete The Creature
Every respectable supervillain hopes to get their children accepted into Nightcloak Academy - the elite private prep school for the teaching of evil. That's where young Mala Pandora and Evel Firelake have become best friends. They're aiming to win the blue ribbon at this year's Science Fair with a little something that just came out of their 3D meat printer - a "primordial goo blob" they call Pete. But when snotty classmate Patmos Mire swears his invention will be the big winner, the competition...
Jul 30, 2019•27 min
Changeling Boulevard
The street in this city is the one that every big city seems to have - illicit, dirty, and catering to a certain kind of human. Except those who congregate here are not human. Not exactly. Take a stroll down Changeling Boulevard, find out how the world has changed, and find out why they call this the Boulevard of Broken Wings..."
Jun 21, 2019•27 min
Tales from the Dead of Night
Earbud Theater presents its first ever horror anthology! Tales from the Dead of Night features three twisted tales of terror from the warped mind of Jared Rivet. Join your host Nocturna for a journey into the desperate, the depraved, and the deadly! Turn out the lights, put on those headphones, and see if you can withstand Tales from the Dead of Night!
Oct 16, 2018•1 hr 7 min
The Unclaimed
This city morgue sees more unidentified John and Jane Doe corpses per capita than anywhere else. What could be drawing all these lost souls to come to one place? Is it the same force that is luring in the new interim coroner, Dr. Emerald Morgan, whose job it will be to tend to all those anonymous dead? Writer Kristin O. Bobst and director Amanda Zarr are here to make the incision and reveal to you the strange, surprising secret of The Unclaimed.
Aug 08, 2018•33 min
The Current
Deputy Carly Jenson messed up big time, and now here she is, stuck on a fishing boat at nightfall, bored out of her mind as divers troll the bottom of a dying lake for evidence of a petty small-town crime. Carly's not winning any commendations. Until the divers report in, that is. They found something at the bottom of the lake. Something that sholdn't be there. Something they can't explain. Something that will turn Carly Jenson's boring night into a horrifying ordeal of chaos and sheer terror....
Jul 10, 2018•45 min
LIVE! From The Zombie Apocalypse
Zevo is possibly the last surviving human on planet earth, which is now ravaged by the Undead. He has thoughts, he has stories to tell of breakfast burritos, lifeguards, and the Three Little Pigs. He has a collection of old 78s, a shotgun, and a radio transmitter. Tune in ladies and gentlefolk, we are Live! From the Zombie Apocalypse!
Jun 05, 2018•36 min
Family Line
The end of a passionate two-week getaway has brought Clint and Lihua to one of the most remote spots on Earth. As they contemplate the fate of their relationship we realize there's more going on here than we think. The truth is that Clint and Lihua are awaiting a verdict half a world away the will impact their future - as well as everyone on Planet Earth! Please enjoy Family Line.
May 03, 2018•19 min
Stranger in the Storm
You shouldn't pick up hitchhikers. But Philip has got a lot on his mind as he drives through this relentless night storm, so he opens his door to a woman on the roadside. She calls herself a collector, and she carries a little, clinking bag. But what is she collecting on a night like this? Will Philip make it to his destination, or does he even know where this dark road is leading him? One thing's for sure - picking up The Stranger in the Storm is going to change everything. Listen in on Nichola...
Apr 03, 2018•21 min
Enter The Dark
It's Damon's birthday today! And his friends have decided not to go with some boring standard gift. The good friends they are, they're going to give Damon the best gift of all - an experience. Something he'll never forget. One thing is guaranteed, none of them will ever see anything like this again. Earbud Theater invites you to 'Enter The Dark!'
Mar 06, 2018•19 min
Earbud Roundtable
Welcome to Earbud Theater's first roundtable. In this non-episode you can hang with some of the creatives, hear what we have in store for your in 2018, and find out what everyone is up to outside of the Earbud lair. Featuring Jared Rivet, Nicholas Thurkettle, Jeff Dixon, and Casey Wolfe
Mar 04, 2018•49 min
Christmas Eve Pt 2
And now the conclusion of our horrifying holiday thriller! It's Christmas time at the offices of BB and H Insurance, and you are cordially invited to attend their annual holiday party. The festivities promise to include plenty of fun, games, and even a little romance. But there's one gues who definitely wasn't on the list... an axe wielding maniac known only as the Herald Angel Killer!
Dec 05, 2017•38 min
Christmas Eve
It's Christmas time at the offices of BB and H Insurance, and you are cordially invited to attend their annual holiday party. The festivities promise to include plenty of fun, games, and even a little romance. But there's one gues who definitely wasn't on the list... an axe wielding maniac known only as the Herald Angel Killer!
Nov 21, 2017•56 min
After The Haunting Ep 5
All is lost! Despite her valiant attempts, Bumper has been unable to stop The Faceless and its horrible minions from laying siege to her town of Wellbrook. Now, the evil is here, and it's spreading fast. Agains all odds, Bumper confronts the ultiamate terror for one final showdown - with some unexpected help along the way. Buckle up for the thrilling conclusion of After The Haunting!
Oct 24, 2017•24 min
After The Haunting Ep 4
The mystery of what happened to the Gallows house is revealed and it's worse than anyone could have guessed. Now Tony, Bumper, and Professor Watkins are on a race against time to save the people of Wellbrook from the arrival of an unspeakable evil. But how do they stop this ancient mechanism that's been set in motion? And how do they do that while helping the people in immediate danger? True evil stalks the night in the 4th and most shocking episode of After The Haunting.
Oct 17, 2017•19 min
After The Haunting Ep 3
The horrific occurrences in the town of Wellbrook are spiraling out of control. The citizens that remain are terrorized and Tony and Bumper are no closer to understanding what's behind it all. Until, that is, one piece of evidence brings them to a person who might have all the answers. The truth might not be comforting, and it might not reveal a solution, but one thing is certain - something very, very bad has arrived in the town of Wellbrook.
Oct 10, 2017•25 min
After The Haunting Ep 2
Rather than face the dismal dead-end of his future, Tony Itch has decided to devote his time to solving a mystery better left unsolfed - what caused the impossible disappearance of the Gallows House? Recruiting his high-school friend Analucia "Bumper" Mendez, the two discover that many of the fellow townsfolk have begun experiencing events and visions of things decidedly supernatural. After The Haunting - the real terror begins. Join us for part two of Earbud Theater's five part epic!
Oct 03, 2017•29 min
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