This week, Ely interviews Faith McQuinn of Observer Pictures, the creator of Margaritas & Donuts . The two talk about the importance of food in storytelling, the strange way marginalized identities are used in reviews, and, in true Faith McQuinn style, trauma. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Faith McQuinn and Observer Pictures on their website . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded ter...
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 609
Let's kick back with a rom-com and some great drinks and snacks. Listen in for our showcase of Observer Pictures's Margaritas & Donuts. Moment of Wil recommendation: Forties AF: https://www.fortiesaf.com/ Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kalapuya people, the Clatskanie Indian Tribe, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Atfalati tribe. Colonizers named this place Beaverton, Oregon...
Mar 17, 2021•49 min•Ep. 608
We're opening up our 2021 season of interviews with an interview with Bibi June and Ross McFarlane. Tune in as they and Ely discuss what it's like creating in 2020, messy queer representation, queer joy, and tropes in queer horror, and what to expect from Season 2 of Folxlore ! Like what you hear? Us too. You can find more about In the Works at https://www.intheworkstheatre.com/ . Moment of Wil: Hey! We hope all of our transgender audience members are having a good day! Learn more about how to s...
Mar 10, 2021•58 min•Ep. 607
Content warning: paranoia, references to homophobia, unreality, child loss, scenes of mental and emotional breakdown Glasgow is a city of contradictions, where the weather changes on a whim, it seems, and where it’s easy to believe something else lingers in its strange spaces. This week, we're talking about Folxlore , a queer horror podcast with a poetic heart. Like what you hear? Us too. You .can find more about In the Works at https://www.intheworkstheatre.com/ . You can find Tin Can Audio on ...
Mar 03, 2021•47 min•Ep. 606
In our last episode of the season, host Ely talks to Samy Souissi, creator of Desperado , about death gods, found families, urban fantasy, and more. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Desperado on Patreon . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kalapuya people, the Clatskanie Indian Tribe, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Atfalati tribe. Colonizers named this place Beaverton,...
Dec 31, 2020•56 min•Ep. 605
Desperado is one part folklore, one part road trip, one part rag-tag team of death god champions learning more about themselves and each other. Join us for this showcase of a breakout audio drama of 2020. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Desperado on Patreon . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kalapuya people, the Clatskanie Indian Tribe, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and th...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 604
In this conversation between host Elena Fernández Collins and Ivuoma Okoro, creator of VEGA , hear conversations about moving to LA only to find the industry lacking, methods of storytelling, dystopias versus utopias versus protopias, and why Avatar: The Last Airbender rules. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Ivuoma Okoro on Patreon . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kal...
Dec 16, 2020•48 min•Ep. 603
A bounty hunter looks for her next target--and she's the best at what she does. But what happens when one of her marks gets away? Listen in to our showcase of Ivuoma Okoro's VEGA ! Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Ivuoma Okoro on Patreon . Moment of Wil: Yhara Zayd's "Holes & The Prison-Industrial Complex" Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of ...
Dec 09, 2020•51 min•Ep. 602
In this interview with two of Windfall's creators, siblings Adam and Bob Raymonda, hear details about music, sound, and texture--but also about family, cults of personality, and police states. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Rogue Dialogue on Patreon . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kalapuya people, the Clatskanie Indian Tribe, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Atfal...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 599
Things are dire in the city of Windfall. The childish monarch, Wanda, rules over her people with little care for who they are. A team of all-powerful police called the Wolfpack keep people "in line." Listen in to our showcase of Windfall and see how people cope in this high-genre, but all too real, podcast. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Rogue Dialogue on Patreon . Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website . This episode of Radio Drama Revival was ...
Nov 11, 2020•56 min•Ep. 598
Join Ely in this conversation with NIGHTLIGHT creator Tonia Ransom, in which the two discuss the rise of Black horror, tension and suspense in fiction, what makes a good twist ending, and more. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support NIGHTLIGHT on the show's site . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreo...
Nov 04, 2020•48 min•Ep. 597
This Halloween season, we bring you a spotlight of NIGHTLIGHT , a podcast of Black horror fiction by creator and producer Tonia Ransom. Buckle in--it's going to be a wild, chilling ride. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support NIGHTLIGHT on the show's site . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find ...
Oct 28, 2020•49 min•Ep. 596
In this conversation with Muna Hussen and Jon Ware of I Am In Eskew , hear discussions of horrific architecture, isolation, greed and love, and creating about all of these topics . . . during a global pandemic. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support the team on their website . Moment of Wil : Jacob Geller's "Cities Without People": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBBuoD9eL5k About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández...
Oct 21, 2020•54 min•Ep. 595
In this special bonus episode, learn how the Writers Guild of America is helping provide resources for audio fiction creators! More about the WGA Audio Alliance: https://wgaeast.org/wgaaudio Get added to the database RSVP to the October 26th, 2020 panel About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find Fred Gree...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Let's kick off Spooky Month with I Am In Eskew , a completed story filled with body horror and other creeping terrors. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support the podcast on their website . Moment of Wil recommendations : Junji Ito's Gyo (for the story "The Enigma of Amigara Fault): https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Gyo-Deluxe/Junji-Ito/9781421579153 Junji Ito's Uzumaki : https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Uzumaki/Junji-Ito/9781421561325?id=8023639821104 About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more abou...
Oct 14, 2020•48 min•Ep. 594
In this interview with Moonface 's James Kim, we tackle questions of emotional processing, collaboration, and the differences between public radio and indie podcasting. Like what you hear? Us too. You can find more about James Kim on his website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard on Patreon Find Fred Greenhalgh...
Sep 30, 2020•51 min•Ep. 593
Explore the discomfort of disconnect in identity with James Kim's MOONFACE , a realistic, semi-autobiographical audio drama mini-series about a gay Korean-American man's struggle to come out to his mother using the language they can both understand. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support James Kim on his website . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Pat...
Sep 23, 2020•40 min•Ep. 592
In this week's interview, host Elena Fernández Collins talks with Temujin creator Roshan Singh about colonization, Shakespeare, the histories of storytelling, and how Temujin was created starting from its earliest inspirations. Moment of Wil : You can watch Sherliza Moé's video "Asian cultural app𝖗opriation : Star Wars & Avatar the last airbender PART 1" on YouTube . Like what you hear? Us too. You can find more about Temujin on Facebook . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to ...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 591
What if you were forced to tell your history at the end of an arrow aimed at your head? That's the onset for this adaptation of Temujin, known as The Secret History of the Mongols, a Mongolian epic saga about Genghis Khan's life. This is a showcase that will grip your heart and squeeze. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support find more about Temujin on Facebook . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on P...
Sep 09, 2020•58 min•Ep. 590
In this episode of Radio Drama Revival , join host Ely as they talk with Rye Dorsey and Zachary Goldberg, the creators of Childish , about everything from racism and satire to their own wild times as college RAs. Like what you heard? You can find more of Childish on their website at: [ https://www.whalebus.net/childish-episodes ] ( https://www.whalebus.net/childish-episodes/ ) Moment of Wil: You can find Lin Manuel Miranda's 21 Chump Street in full on YouTube . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn m...
Sep 03, 2020•49 min•Ep. 589
Have you ever been so inspired by someone that you want to walk in their shoes, experience what they experienced to get a taste of their success? That's how protagonist Dante feels about Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, in Whale Bus's limited series musical Childish . Join us for this showcase; you won't want to miss it. Like what you heard? You can find more of Childish on their website at: Like what you heard? You can find more of Childish on their website at: [ https://www.whalebus.net/ch...
Aug 26, 2020•35 min•Ep. 588
This week, we have something special for you. Host Emeritus Fred Greenhalgh presents the graduating class of his free online audio drama training course, “So You Wanna Make Audio Drama?” in partnership with the amazing folks over at Bondfire Radio ( https://bondfireradio.com/ ). About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Support Elena Fernández Collins on Patreon Support Wil Williams and Anne Baird on Patreon Support Eli McIlveen and Sean Howard...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 587
In this very extremely special episode, the RDR team breaks down how we make an episode from start to finish, as inspired by our listener Leslie Joyce. Then, we talk some big, exciting changes for RDR's upcoming season. 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 Green...
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 586
The final interview of the season! Hear David talk to the wonderful Raul Vega about his background in music, his similarities and differences to characters in Rose Drive , and making his first written work. We'll see you again next week for a very special episode. One that will probably have less snail content. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Rose Drive on Patreon . About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on ...
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 585
This week, join us for a strange, surreal journey down Rose Drive. It's a story about memory, conspiracy, truth, and lies, from the perspective of an unreliable narrator returning to his Northern California home. 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 o...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 584
It's time for Ely's interview with the creators of Mabel, Becca De La Rosa and . . . (squints to read more closely) Mabel Martin? Yes pals, that's right. Mabel Martin. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Mabel 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...
Apr 08, 2020•47 min•Ep. 583
It's the chilling story of identity, the unknown, and a love that flourishes despite the odds--it's the story of Mabel. Join this episode's host, Elena Fernández Collins, for our showcase of this spooky tale. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Mabel 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...
Apr 01, 2020•52 min•Ep. 582
This week, hear David interview Dania Ramos and Michael Aquino of Timestorm. Topics of discussion include: Puerto Rican history The choice to not change history Colonization as a natural disaster The spirit of Puerto Rico and identity Google Podcast program, yay! Binaural mics Creating as a married couple Bravery in Timestorm Mentors and guides Like what you hear? Us too. You can learn more about Cocotazo Media on their site: https://www.cocotazomedia.com/ About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more a...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 581
Journey back in time for a story about family, history, memory, and the lives of two kids in Newark with Puerto Rican heritage. This week, we're listening to Timestorm by Cocotazo Media and PRX. Cocotazo Media: https://www.cocotazomedia.com/ Puerto Rican history: https://discoverpuertorico.com/island/history The Hispanic Federation: https://hispanicfederation.org/ About Radio Drama Revival: Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website Find David Rheinstrom on Twitter Suppor...
Mar 18, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 580
It's stories on stories this week as David interviews Jordan Stillman and Brandon M. Crose of The Ordinary Epic . Hear them discuss: How they met Their histories with RPGs, and inspirations for the OE characters Brandon's work on Second Shift, and changes in approach since then Jordan's role as script editor and Season 2 writer How people reveal themselves in RPGs RPGs themselves as an auditory medium Questioning good and evil, race and other game world assumptions Like what you hear? Us too. Yo...
Mar 11, 2020•56 min•Ep. 579
