The Mutual Audio Network- the United Artists of Modern Audio Drama and Audio Fiction release new shows on their Sunday Showcase feed. Join us every Sunday for the collection of new stories and audio drama from around the world!
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This week, while walking through the shadowy dimensions that connect the audio drama of the Dark Nebula of October, David loses Jack in the dark! The twilights of a grotto brings us- "The Grotto"- a liminal horror audio drama series presented by Rusty Quill (The Magnus Archives) about exploring the lines between grief, pain, mourning, and loss. This week we feature the beginning with "Buried Alive" and "Stumble into You". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
An incredible ending of October with Sonic Society #875 and four Transcontinental Terror shows with Captain Radio announcing the first and Jack Ward giving you a live three act show for the finale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the sweltering heart of the Amazon, a burned-out pilot and a lovesick dreamer race a ruthless tycoon to the legendary Fountain of Youth—but the jungle guards darker secrets. Beyond an ancient wall lies not just a powerful elixir, but a hidden realm of warrior women, ancient curses, and a battle between love and domination. Cutting-edge multi-character AI voices, pulse-pounding music, and thunderous 3D jungle effects will pull you in—and never let go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Project Audion recreates a lost script from a nearly-forgotten radio mystery series of 90 years ago. In this episode, the series’ genuine director and announcer are sent out for a remote broadcast from the Conference House on Staten Island New York, an old home which is supposedly haunted. The series’ fictional detective, Dan Cassidy meets them there. The plan for the broadcast is to listen for ghosts and broadcast any sounds they produce. But things don’t go according to plan… Learn more about ...
A spoof of H.G. Wells "Food of the Gods", in which science creates gigantic, intelligent critters who threaten all of mankind, starting with waste disposal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this award-winning queer fiction podcast, an eldritch narrator follows the increasingly connected residents of the forest at the end of the world. This week it's Episode 1: Keys and Episode 2: Dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to the Sunday Showcase! This week we have Sonic Society #874 and another trilogy of Transcontinental Terror 2025 from Captain Radio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"It will come for her... come to collect its debt." On the haunted moors of 19th century England, blood and legacy awaken something buried and long forgotten beneath the dreaded House of Whitmore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disc Jockey Smiley Smith embarks on a live ghost hunt at a notorious "death trap" house with a dark history of suicides. Accompanied by psychic investigator Dr. Reed, the night quickly turns from a stunt into a terrifying ordeal as strange phenomena unfold. The episode culminates in a shocking disappearance and a gravely injured Dr. Reed, leaving questions about what truly happened in the haunted abode.
David and his son, Joey, are excited to settle into their new Chicago apartment until Joey finds a seemingly innocent red rubber ball. Initially a fun new toy, the 'Baba' ball soon exhibits unsettling, autonomous movements, escalating into a malevolent force that physically attacks David. The story culminates in a terrifying confrontation and a shocking twist as David fights to protect his family from the demonic orb.
The "Old Time Radio Essentials" podcast presents Paul's pick, an episode of the iconic BBC Radio comedy "Hancock's Half Hour" titled "Hancock's Hair." The comedic play follows Tony Hancock's escalating panic over hair loss, leading him to try various outlandish and ultimately disastrous "cures" from a dubious barber and his own potion. Afterward, the hosts discuss the episode's humor, the brilliant writing of Galton and Simpson, and delve into the poignant, tragic career and personal struggles of the show's star, Tony Hancock. They also explore the evolution and characteristics of British comedy and vote on the episode's "essential" status.
Jack and David wander through the dark nebula of October's audioverse it's Camp Havenside – Sunday from Hemophobia! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to Thanksgiving on Sunday Showcase with Sonic Society #873, OTR Essentials Ep. 52, and Transcontinental Terror week two hosted by Captain Radio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A 2012 TTE Classic Encore: Trying to establish a colony on an alien world is hard enough, especially when the planet doesn’t yield its bounty easily. Without the Wreath Portal, all would have come to naught; because of it the colony has prospered. Now there is another threat to our emerging civilization—who are the Sky Tribe and why are so many leaving the colony to join them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Lamont Cranston, as The Shadow, and Margo Lane delve into the eerie happenings at the Sneed estate, where Caroline Sneed is terrified by apparent ghosts. They uncover Professor Sneed's sinister plot to scare his wife to death for her inheritance. The investigation escalates when Sneed's criminal past catches up to him, leading to a deadly confrontation and The Shadow's ultimate unmasking of the true "three ghosts" behind the terror.
In the audio drama "Cube Mentality," June and Nate find themselves held captive in isolated, windowless rooms, connected only by a single-button phone. As they share their harrowing abduction stories and meticulously search their identical environments for clues, they uncover hidden speakers, a painful electric wristband, and a mysterious cell phone containing personal messages. Their desperate conversations reveal a psychological experiment pushing their sanity to the brink, forcing them to piece together fragmented information to understand their terrifying predicament.
The Sonic Society showcases "The Town Whispers," a folk horror anthology. Chapter 1 follows Mildred through a terrifying encounter with an ancient oaken god, leading to a strange transformation and subsequent shame. Chapter 2 shifts to her daughter Peggy, who experiences isolation, growing fear, and a horrific discovery about her father, all while the ominous "whispers" of The Fort intensify.
Welcome to October in the Showcase! Beginning with Sonic Society #872, and then Captain Radio™ introduces the 2025 Transcontinental Terror train! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jack Ward hosts an episode delving into the renewed popularity of Westerns, connecting their appeal to a yearning for simplicity in complex times. The main feature is "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky," an audio drama about Marshal Jack Potter's attempt to quietly introduce his new wife to a town thrown into chaos by a drunken Scratchy Wilson. The episode also includes an interview with Bruce Humphreys from Schlock Audio Theatre, offering advice for aspiring audio drama creators and highlighting favorite productions, alongside several "Wasted Tape" comedy sketches.
Dive into two thrilling audio dramas from The Mysterious Traveler. First, "Mind Over Murder" explores the sinister power of a stage mentalist, Ricardo, whose control over his wife and rival leads to manipulation, escape attempts, and ultimately, a deadly confrontation with unexpected consequences. Then, "Death Is the Judge" tells the eerie story of a crystal bell that seemingly brings the dead back to life, but at the cost of another living soul, unraveling a series of tragic events for a doctor and his family.
MONA back at the Mutual Audio Network building is tripped when Jack and David haven't checked in, in time. Concerned they are lost in Audiospace she sets off a well-known tent-post of Audio Drama- that being the Wireless Theatre Company. Written by Stuart Price, editing by Matt Blair, music by Tom Hicox the signal from the live comedic feature "2010 Space Commander" will hopefully bring our heroes home? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Welcome to the Sunday Showcase! MONA is on the job while Jack and David are MIA in Sonic Society #871, Mutual Presents #6.20- Mysterious Traveler, and special Classic Sonic Society #28! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're back in the theatre again with our Monday Matinee for the Mutual Present's addition from the Mutual Broadcasting System's classic shows. This week we continue Orson Welles, incredible seven part performance for Mutual of "Les Miserables"! And now, Part Two! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An ancient signal from a long-past artefact grabs Jack and David's attention as the TORDIS lands on the first episode of- The Penumbra Podcast by Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert, As they seem to discover the nature of the signal during 1.01: Juno Steel and the Case of the Murderous Mask (Part 1), can the TORDIS escape, once grounded?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on the showcase we've got a double-feature of Sonic Society #870 and Mutual Presents #6.19: Monday Matinee's Les Miserables- Part 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Delve into two captivating Golden Age radio mysteries from the Mutual Broadcasting System's "The Crime Club." First, "Death Blew Out the Match" takes listeners to a foggy island where a woman's murder uncovers a diamond smuggling operation and unexpected betrayals. Following this, "Mr. Smith's Hat" presents Inspector McKee with a complex urban double murder, revealing a tangled web of family shame, blackmail, and hidden identities, all while tracking a peculiar witness.
Project Audion resurrects a rare "Gunsmoke" episode from 1952, featuring Marshal Matt Dillon in a dark drama titled "Ben Thompson." After an intense saloon showdown with a notorious gunfighter, Dillon faces the wrath of the deceased's widow, who hires the infamous Ben Thompson to orchestrate a complex frame-up. Dillon, with the unexpected help of a Texas Ranger, must navigate a dangerous game of cat and mouse to clear his name and bring the true culprits to justice, all while reflecting on the harsh realities of the frontier.
Finding a clue from their last episode, David seeks out the connective thread of "Alice Isn't Dead" from Welcome to Nightvale Presents and Joseph Fink. A truck driver searches across America for the wife she had long assumed was dead. In the course of her search, she will encounter not-quite-human serial murderers, towns literally lost in time, and a conspiracy that goes way beyond one missing woman. The Episode: "Part 1, Chapter 1: Omelet" leads Jack and David deeper into the mystery! They take...
Welcome to Sunday Showcase! As MONA provides the rundown of this week, Jack is busily working on the soft Beta release of the new Mutual website. Our trilogy is Sonic Society #869, Project Audion #74: Gunsmoke, and Mutual Presents- Crime Club #6.18! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Summer's over and we're back with the Man of Steel in honour of the recent Superman movie. Saturday Story Circle presents our next grand Superman serial and it's a doozy! Join us for "The Adventure of the Counterfeit Money"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
