Repairs of various types are attempted; Wilder sings; Tumnus asks Roger for advice on her big project Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/12/mto-s4-e6-transcript/ Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Tina Daniels, Jen Ponton, Cass McPhee, Cat Blackard, Terry Hannah-Drullard, and Leeman Kessler. Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the band Ramp; music for the intro segment is "Extra Real News," by Trace ...
Jan 08, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 12
Jaxon escapes his responsibilities thanks to Ashwini and a message from an old friend; in the NAC, Nima and Elio take the dogs for a walk; Roger receives an unexpected call. Content Warning - Significant emotional distress (discussed and in action), overwhelming situations Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/11/mto-s4-e5-transcript/ Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Cole Burkhardt, Journee LaFond, Tau Zaman, Tina Daniels, Elissa Park, David S. Dear, Becca Marcus, Corey...
Dec 25, 2022•37 min•Season 4Ep. 11
Tumnus has important discussions about the future; Michell attempts to make a few connections. Content Warning - Alcohol overindulgence Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/11/mto-s4-e4-transcript/ Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Tau Zaman, Jen Ponton, Tina Daniels, Lisette Alvarez, Hazel Stapp, Cass McPhee, Anna Godfrey, Rissa Montañez, Alicia Atkins, and Anjali Kunapaneni. Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music i...
Dec 11, 2022•37 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Maria struggles to coordinate the efforts of the near-side Bases; on Earth, the Enclave Officer’s plot thickens. Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/11/mto-s4-e3-transcript/ Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Jen Ponton, Cass McPhee, Cat Blackard, Leeman Kessler, NayMyo Win, Beccy Stirrup, Anna Godfrey, Rissa Montañez, D.J. Sylvis, Robin Howell, and Glory Duda. Written by D.J. Sylvis; Cass McPhee is our audio engineer. Our theme music is “Star” by the ...
Nov 27, 2022•29 min•Season 4Ep. 9
In Northern Africa, the former Freehold residents struggle to find their place; on the Moon, Addie struggles to connect with the Base Theta crew. Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/11/mto-s4-e2-transcript/ Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Leeman Kessler, Cole Burkhardt, Jen Ponton, Tina Daniels, Journee LaFond, David S. Dear, Tau Zaman, Becca Marcus, Serena Rahal, Tom Zalatnai, Tal Minear, Dalia Ramahi, Leslie Gideon, and Jason Dania. Written by D.J...
Nov 13, 2022•26 min•Season 4Ep. 8
SEASON PREMIERE! Three months after the events of the Prologue, we return to events on both sides of the Moon - where the Plan for sustainability faces challenges and delays. Episode Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/10/mto-s4-e1-transcript/ Content warning: References to physical injury and medical response; emotional distress Today’s episode featured Danyelle Ellett, Evan Tess Murray, Leeman Kessler, Cole Burkhardt, Jen Ponton, Tina Daniels, David S. Dear, Hazel Stapp, Dal...
Oct 30, 2022•30 min•Season 4Ep. 7
SEASON 4 PREMIERES OCTOBER 30! As we gear up for the final season, here's a few perspectives from the people of Earth - and their thoughts as they keep watching the Moon. Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/10/rose-of-jericho-pocketcasts-transcript/ FEATURING: Alasdair Stuart, Caroline Mincks, Ella Watts, Marissa Robertcop, and Bob Raymonda (With a teaser featuring Evan Tess Murray and Danielle Ellett, and music by Trace Callahan) Want to help make this show possible AND get e...
Oct 23, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Prologue Minisode - 5 of 5: Michell and Zhong arrive on the near side, but aren't prepared for what they find ... Content Warning - Physical injury and medical response; references to physical and emotional distress Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/10/mto-s4-p5-transcript/ SEASON 4: EPISODE 1, COMING OCTOBER 30! FEATURING: Cass McPhee as Michell, NayMyo Win as Zhong, Cat Blackard as Maria, Leeman Kessler as Roger Bragado-Fischer, Teddy Hannah-Drullard as Medic Pacey, and Je...
Oct 09, 2022•21 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Prologue Minisode - 4 of 5: The Freehold refugees - including Cas and Pol - arrive in North Africa. Introductions are made. Content Warning - Physical injury and emergency response, references to accidental death Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/09/mto-s4-p4-transcript/ FEATURING: Becca Marcus as Elio, Corey Spruill as Stephen, Serena Rahal as Nima, Tom Zalatnai as Techno 1, Tal Minear as Free Folk 1, Dalia Ramahi as Nashwa, Leslie Gideon as Elena, Jen Ponton as Tumnus, Tin...
Sep 25, 2022•18 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Prologue Minisode - 3 of 5: On Earth, the Enclave Officer provides a sense of purpose; and on the Moon, Theta's crew reacts to the rocket's impending arrival. Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/09/mto-s4-p3-transcript/ FEATURING: D.J. Sylvis as the Enclave Officer, Robin Howell as Reception Bot, Glory Duda as Slipstream, Danyelle Ellett as Barnett Bell, Jen Ponton as Tumnus, Shereen Lani Younes as Dr. Semaan, Tau Zaman as Dr. Ashwini Ray, Tina Daniels as Wilder, and Leeman Ke...
Sep 11, 2022•18 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Prologue Minisode - 2 of 5: On the rocket en route to the Moon, Alex, Payload, and Addie discuss what might come next. In a rocket bound for the moon, Alex, Payload and Addie talk about the past, and what might come next. Content Warning - Extreme emotional distress, dangerous situations Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/08/mto-s4-p2-transcript/ FEATURING: Gabriel Taneko as Alex, Philomena Sherwood as Payload, Journee LaFond as Addie, Becca Marcus as Elio, Serena Rahal as Ni...
Aug 28, 2022•18 min•Season 4Ep. 2
The prologue for our final season begins! These events take place immediately after the end of Season 3. Prologue Minisode - 1 of 5: Tensions run high as the Base Theta crew discusses what's next for the moon - and keeps tabs on a certain incoming rocket ... Transcript here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/08/mto-s4-p1-transcript/ FEATURING: Leeman Kessler as Roger, Cass McPhee as Michell, Cole Burkhardt as Jaxon, Jen Ponton as Tumnus, Tina Daniels as Wilder, NayMyo Win as Zhong, Tau Zaman...
Aug 14, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Time to get ready for our Season 4 Premiere (coming August 14th) with a recap of Seasons 1-3! This special recap episode is made possible by the contributions of these amazing fans: Beka! (Twitter: @BekaTerrier) Molly! (TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRDPJphk/) Alice! (Twitter: @magicalgirlkyra) AMC! (Twitter: @astrowrytes) Transcript available here - https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/07/the-story-so-far-a-recap-special-transcript/ We wouldn’t be here without our monthly supporters on Pat...
Jul 31, 2022•18 min
Are you ready for Moonbase Theta, Out - The Final Season! Have you been watching the Moon? It's almost time! The Prologue to Season 4 begins Sunday, August 14th - and Roger Bragado-Fischer is here with a teaser for you! Season 4 begins with a five-episode Prologue launching August 14th, and running every other week through October 9th! Then the regular season kicks off on Sunday, October 30th! Transcript available here: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2022/07/season-4-teaser-and-release-date-tr...
Jul 17, 2022•7 min
“‘Twas the night before solstice, when all ‘round Base Theta …” - We join the original shutdown sequence and our five central cast members (or six) for an early winter solstice and five unexpected crossovers … err, dreams … err, experiences! Episode Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gdBs0L5RixK5T0a7yKR5U68OSGO2iCCQDarQSqTyOv4/edit?usp=sharing Moonbase Theta, Out Segments: Written by D.J. Sylvis, Editing / Sound Design by Cass McPhee Narrator / Wilder: Tina Daniels Roger: Leeman Kes...
Dec 26, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Admin Operator Eddie Rizal – formerly Communications Assistant Eddie Rizal, before a certain Comms Lead had him fired – settles into his new role on Moonbase Theta. But his real work continues. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/11/all-your-base-e8-theta-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters in e...
Dec 05, 2021•22 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Field Journalist Barnett Bell has been traveling the Moonbase network. When her Rover breaks down near Base Eta, she muses on the stories she’s told – and the secrets that haven’t made it to broadcast. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/10/all-your-base-e7-eta-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new character...
Nov 21, 2021•21 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Moonbase Zeta lies at the South Pole of the Moon, within a crater of eternal darkness. On a final inspection tour, Mining Supervisor Trina Haugen finds out how deep that darkness can reach. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/10/all-your-base-e6-zeta-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters in each l...
Nov 07, 2021•21 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Managing resources on the Moon is managing stuff – and there’s no one better at keeping track of their stuff than Quartermaster Val Narváez. So when critical supplies on Base Epsilon go missing… Episode transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/09/all-your-base-e5-epsilon-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters i...
Oct 24, 2021•23 min•Season 3Ep. 24
As a health crisis shakes the Moonbase Delta crew, Medic Keegan struggles to keep it together. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/08/all-your-base-e4-delta-transcript/ CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains in-depth discussions of a disease epidemic, death, and a character in extreme distress. Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices ...
Oct 10, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Moonbase Gamma is well into their shutdown sequence when Dr. Andie Kashyap decides to make a desperate move. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/08/all-your-base-e3-gamma-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters in each location! FEATURING: Anjali Kunapaneni (they/them) as Dr. Andie Kashyap. Special ...
Sep 26, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 22
“Moonbase Beta – we’re always second best!” Maintenance Operator Ursula Francisco talks life, love, her little robot buddy Weeble, and keeping it clean on the Moon. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/07/all-your-base-e2-beta-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters in each location! FEATURING: Beccy...
Sep 12, 2021•18 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Administrator Pearle Hart manages operations and expectations on Moonbase Alpha. But she’s getting too old for this shit. Episode Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2021/06/all-your-base-e1-alpha-transcript/ Moonbase Theta, Out: ALL YOUR BASE is an eight-episode flashback miniseries that will dive into the day to day of life on the Moon before the shutdown, through the eyes – and voices – of all-new characters in each location! FEATURING: Mama Bang Bang aka Jessie Baade (she/her) as Ad...
Aug 29, 2021•15 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Just after the events of the Season 3 Finale, we return to the residents of the Patrick Free Zone. Transcript here. CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of death; character death. FEATURING: Corey Spruill as Stephen, Robin Regalado as Ahnung, Becca Marcus as Elio, Leslie Gideon as Elena, Serena Rahhal as Nima, and H.E. Casson as Moddy Sarah; with guest appearances - re-appearances, really - by Tal Minear, Kirsty Woolven, Cait Gallagher, and Tom Zalatnai. Consortium announcer is Evan Tess Murray. Written ...
Jul 25, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Tumnus is ready to talk things out - with a very special someone she's never actually met. Transcript here. FEATURING: Jen Ponton as Tumnus. (And of course, as Jen Ponton.) Consortium announcer is Evan Tess Murray. Written and edited by D.J. Sylvis. Produced by D.J. Sylvis and Cass McPhee. You can find Jen's TED Talk here. We wouldn’t be here without our monthly supporters on Patreon, who also get weekly updates, behind the scenes info, and more - all for as little as a dollar a month! Theme mus...
Jul 11, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Doctor Day sends one last message back to her contact on Earth, teetering on the edge. Transcript here. FEATURING: Sarah Rhea Werner as Dr. Day Consortium announcer is Evan Tess Murray. Written and edited by D.J. Sylvis. Produced by D.J. Sylvis and Cass McPhee. We wouldn’t be here without our monthly supporters on Patreon, who also get weekly updates, behind the scenes info, and more - all for as little as a dollar a month! Theme music is "Star" by the band Ramp: http://www.ramp-music.net Cover ...
Jun 27, 2021•17 min•Season 3Ep. 17
We hear from the final days on Moonbase Gamma, where Maria L'Anglois is desperately trying to reach her brother Michell. Transcript here. FEATURING: Cat Blackard as Maria L'Anglois Consortium announcer is Evan Tess Murray. Written by D.J. Sylvis. Audio editing and sound design by Cass McPhee. Produced by D.J. Sylvis and Cass McPhee. We wouldn’t be here without our monthly supporters on Patreon, who also get weekly updates, behind the scenes info, and more - all for as little as a dollar a month!...
Jun 13, 2021•20 min•Season 3Ep. 16
At the end of Season 3, we sat down with a few of the newer cast members featured this season to chat about the process, their characters, what they thought was most interesting in their storylines, and more! Transcript available here. Featuring: Cole Burkhardt Leslie Gideon Hazel Stapp David S. Dear Shade Oyemakinwa Hosted by: D.J. Sylvis Cass McPhee Associate Producers: Timothy LaGrone, Marty Chodorek, and Sarah Müller. A huge “thank you” to our Season 3 supporters on Seed and Spark. And we wo...
May 30, 2021•1 hr 13 min
In the expansive season finale, all three plotlines come to their climax. The Enclave Officer puts all his cards on the table; on Base Theta, the power struggles are decisively resolved; in the Free Zone, Alex counts down and says goodbye. In the end, Roger finishes his poem. Transcript here. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains scenes discussing and processing a recent traumatic event. Please refer to the transcript on our website for details. FEATURING: Leeman Kessler as Roger, Jen Ponton as...
May 09, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Base Theta deals with the aftermath; Michell and Tumnus team up to investigate the cause. In the Free Zone, the rocket launch is closer than ever; but a visitor finds cause for concern, which causes a change of plans for Alex. Transcript here. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains scenes discussing and processing a recent traumatic event. Please refer to the transcript on our website for details. FEATURING: Leeman Kessler as Roger, Jen Ponton as Tumnus, Tina Daniels as Wilder, Cass McPhee as Mi...
Apr 25, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 14
