It's an actual play in an audio drama! Here's our showcase of The Ordinary Epic, a story about the stories we make together in tabletop roleplaying games. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support The Ordinary Epic by visiting their website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard o...
Mar 04, 2020•51 min•Ep. 578
Radio Drama Revival is one of the internet’s longest-running anthology audio drama shows, with the goal of showcasing the diversity and vitality of modern audio fiction. Every other week, Radio Drama Revival releases a selection of episodes from work of fiction by a creator in the audio drama community. The weeks following these showcases feature an interview between one of the hosts and the creator(s) of that show! Radio Drama Revival accepts all submissions, with the shows featured being chose...
Feb 27, 2020•1 min
Sci-fi, puppets, tinder, and fatbergs--this interview with We Fix Space Junk creators Hedley Knights and Beth Crane's got it all. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Battlebird Productions on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find Fred Greenhalgh on h...
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 577
Space and junk, yes--but also capitalism, debt, and wild, surreal adventures. Join us for this showcase of the spectacular first two episodes of We Fix Space Junk! Like what you hear? Us too. You can find more about Battlebird Productions on their website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and ...
Feb 19, 2020•39 min•Ep. 576
This week, join host Elena Fernández Collins in a super interview with super creator Marissa Tandon of superhero audio drama, Super Ordinary! This stellar interview was recorded at the Austin Film Festival in October 2019. You can find the thread about 2020 being the year of Native stories on his Twitter . Like what you hear? Us too. You can listen to all of Super Ordinary and see their cast photos at their website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival ...
Feb 12, 2020•50 min•Ep. 575
When superpowers and anxiety collide, how do you make sure your story is straight instead of being seen as the villain? Join us for this showcase of Tandon Productions's Super Ordinary and learn the story of Anika, her powers, and her struggles. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Tandon Productions on their website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreo...
Feb 05, 2020•47 min•Ep. 574
What makes a good DM? What makes for good improv? And what makes for some really good goofs? Well, the delightful pairing of host David Rheinstrom and our guest Jordan Adika of ARCS! Enjoy this goofy, but still enlightening, conversation. About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patr...
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 573
An exciting adventure from Atypical Artists, the studio behind The Bright Sessions, ARCS is a D&D actual play podcast with great characters, immersive sound design, killer music, and blindly quick quips from DM Jordan Adika. About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find F...
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 572
This week, host David interviews Kevin Christopher Snipes of Gimlet's The Two Princes. It's a spoilery discussion of queer elders, masculinity, and . . . Florida. It's a lovely discussion about what it means to tap into fantasy tropes with a new perspective. About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and...
Jan 01, 2020•53 min•Ep. 571
Tale as old as time--or is it? This week, we're spotlighting The Two Princes, Gimlet's foray into young adult fiction. It's a fairytale that centers a queer romance made by a large network, and it's wonderful. About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find Fred Greenhalgh on h...
Dec 25, 2019•49 min•Ep. 570
U.S. versus Australian conspiracy theories, the importance of accessibility in art, and a great deal of monster smooch inquiry from David: it's our interview with Lee Davis-Thalbourne and Erin Kyan of Passer Vulpes! While they're here to primarily talk Nym's Nebulous Notions , this hefty big ol' interview goes into depth on so much more. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Passer Vulpes Productions on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Reviva...
Dec 18, 2019•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 569
From the team behind Love & Luck, Passer Vulpes, comes Nym's Nebulous Notions, a darker--but still wonderful--turn for the production company. Join us in this showcase about conspiracy theories, journalism, and a mysterious signal. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Passer Vulpes on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Ferná...
Dec 11, 2019•38 min•Ep. 568
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's--wait, no, yeah, it's a plane, and also maybe some birds, too. But it's also Lauren Shippen and John Dryden of Radiotopia's Passenger List in conversation with David Rheistrom. This interview features ruminations on air travel, discussions of inclusivity in writing and casting, and speaking of casting, there's also discussion of our queen, Patti Lupone. Our past interview with John Dryden Jeffrey Goldberg's "The Things He Carried" via The Atlantic About Radio ...
Dec 04, 2019•55 min•Ep. 567
It's a story about mystery, conspiracy, a missing plane, and a missing brother. Created by audio drama veterans Lauren Shippen and John Scott Dryden, Passenger List is a new work of fiction via Radiotopia that you won't want to miss. Join us for this spotlight of one of our most anticipated releases of 2019. Here's our past interview with Lauren Shippen, as hyped up in this episode's Moment of Wil. About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find...
Nov 27, 2019•46 min•Ep. 566
It's a team-up that can't be beat, a who's who of audio fiction and all things spooky and surreal, an interview with MVPs Fred Greenhalgh of The Dark Tome and Christopher Reynaga of Point Mystic! Join David and Ely in this four-person show-stopper interview. Like what you hear? Us to. You can support Point Mystic on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreo...
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 565
It's a combination of things we love: Point Mystic , horror anthology The Dark Tome , and our own Fred Greenhalgh. It's a spooky, unnerving tale that we hope will lead you down the winding paths you'll find in in that tome. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Point Mystic on Patreon About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on...
Nov 13, 2019•39 min•Ep. 564
Westerns, burlesque, Supergiant's Pyre , and creating in spaces you've never seen yourself--it could only be an interview with the amazing, brilliant Tau Zaman of CARAVAN . As a heads up, this interview gets sexually explicit, so be sure to listen only if and when you can do so comfortably. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Tau Zaman on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Wi...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 563
Yeehaw and hooboy, it's a weird and wonderful showcase of CARAVAN , the most recent fiction venture from the good folks over at the ol' ranch Whisperforge. This one's not for the youngins, so be warned: this desert's bound to get pretty toasty. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support CARAVAN on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fe...
Oct 30, 2019•51 min•Ep. 562
We're at 8/10 on the Creepy Scale with this episode from the vaults, Sticks by ZBS Foundation! It's a strange tale inspired by true events that left the person who encountered it haunted--and might just have the same effect on you. Like what you hear? Us too. You can find more about ZBS Fountation on their website . About Radio Drama Revival: Support Radio Drama Revival on Patreon Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on P...
Oct 23, 2019•34 min
It's SPOOPY SEASON! Join us in looking back into our vault to bring you the delightfully creepy (but goofy!) "Howl of the Mac Cú Tíre" by Roger Gregg. Like what you hear? Us too. You can learn more about Crazy Dog Audio Theater at RogerGregg.com About Radio Drama Revival: Support Radio Drama Revival on Patreon Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find Fred Greenha...
Oct 16, 2019•43 min
This week, join Elena Fernánez Collins in conversation with the lovely Yhane Smith and Gabrielle Adkins of Harlem Queen. There's talk of the Harlem Renaissance's under-appreciated economic boom and business people, the power of exuding confidence, and the magic of finding a team who understands and appreciates your work. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Harlem Queen on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Support Radio Drama Revival on Patreon Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support ...
Oct 09, 2019•50 min•Ep. 561
Step back into the past for the entirety of Harlem Queen's first season. Based on the life of the real Stephanie St. Clair, a numbers queen and activist in the Harlem Renaissance, Harlem Queen brings all the glamour, drama, and insight into the pervasive issues faced by black communities. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Yhane Smith on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Support Radio Drama Revival on Patreon Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Pat...
Oct 02, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 560
It's the girl in space herself, Sarah Rhea Werner! Join David in this conversation with Girl in Space and Write Now creator Sarah Rhea Werner to talk the nature of humanity and the amount of autobiography in her creations. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Sarah Rhea Werner on Patreon . Oh no, your Moment of Wil was usurped by fate! Let it be known that this week, Wil wanted to recommend a great video about NASA's shaky territory with female astronauts--real girls in space. Wil will be...
Sep 25, 2019•51 min•Ep. 559
Sarah Rhea Werner's Girl in Space is about a girl in space. But it's also about solitude--the depth of solitude possible, and what that solitude means. Join us in listening into the first episode of Girl in Space, and be sure to have some snackin' cheese handy. Like what you hear? We do too. You can support Sarah Rhea Werner on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sarahrheawerner You can find Wil's recommendation, the music video for Porter Robinson's "Shelter," on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/w...
Sep 19, 2019•34 min•Ep. 558
This week, join David as he talks to Paul Bae, creator of The Big Loop, about the big questions: what is the value of faith, of stories, of love, of growth, of art, of humor, of . . . life? It's a brilliant conversation that, in true Paul Bae fashion, remains lighthearted and hilarious throughout. Patreon.com/radiodramarevival RDR’s patreon Patreon.com/WilWilliams Wil’s Patreon Patreon.com/elenafernandezcollins Ely’s Patreon Patreon.com/albasalix Eli and Sean’s Patreon Finalrune.com Fred’s websi...
Sep 11, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 557
Paul Bae's anthology The Big Loop is unlike anything else you'll hear in podcasting--not just because of its gorgeous writing, honest acting, and blend of the surreal and the hyperreal, but also because of how it plays with form. In this week's Radio Drama Revival, we highlight an instance of The Big Loop doing just that in its episode "Surfacing," the story of a Japanese deaf ama diver, as translated and told by her daughter. Patreon.com/radiodramarevival RDR’s patreon Patreon.com/WilWilliams W...
Aug 29, 2019•41 min•Ep. 556
This week, we're joined by show producers Sean Howard and Eli McIlveen (pictured), alongside performer Marisa King, to discuss their wonderful roleplaying-based audio drama, The End of Time and Other Bothers. We discuss: How Sean and Eli met! The origins of the show and expanding the Albaverse Favoring improv over gameplay in an actual-play style podcast The importance of Story It's a fantastic conversation, and I think you'll really love it. Mild spoilers abound for the show; be forewarned, and...
Aug 22, 2019•51 min•Ep. 555
This week, we present to you the hijinks-filled portal fantasy actual-play-meets-improv-game-meets-audio-drama The End of Time and Other Bothers by Fable and Folly Productions. It's a silly show with high stakes, memorable characters, gorgeous sound design, and a GM we just love. We might be biased a little here, but trust us, you're gonna love him too. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Fable and Folly's work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/albasalix atreon.com/radiodramarevival RD...
Aug 11, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 554
This week, David talks to Jordan Cobb, audio drama extraordinaire, about breaking form, handling scares when you're a big ol' squishum, working with the influential (but mega morally yucky) works of Lovecraft, and revelations about character names, in Janus Descending. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Jordan Cobb's work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nosuchthingproductions atreon.com/radiodramarevival RDR’s patreon Patreon.com/WilWilliams Wil’s Patreon Patreon.com/elenafernandezc...
Aug 07, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 553
This week, we've got a form-breaking, innovative space horror from the mind of the amazing Jordan Cobb: Janus Descending. Join us in listening to this tragic nightmare situation wrapped up in even more beauty than looking out at the night sky. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Jordan Cobb's work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nosuchthingproductions atreon.com/radiodramarevival RDR’s patreon Patreon.com/WilWilliams Wil’s Patreon Patreon.com/elenafernandezcollins Ely’s Patreon Patre...
Aug 01, 2019•45 min•Ep. 552