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Sunday Showcase

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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Episodes

Mutual Presents: Sunday Showcase- Crime Club #7.5

The episode presents two classic radio mysteries from the Crime Club. "Fear Came First" delves into the dark secrets of the wealthy Wales family at Madrona Place, where a suspicious death leads to revelations of a forged will and multiple murders driven by greed. The second story, "Dead Man Control," follows Inspector McKee as he investigates the murder of a millionaire, uncovering a fake diamond, a jilted fiancée, and a cousin's elaborate scheme to inherit a fortune.

Feb 02, 20261 hrSeason 7Ep. 136

Sonic Society #889- Nun of that Now!

As NADSWRIM rushes forth in the infinite monkeys dimension. Jack and David have a whole heap of four episodes of "Nuns versus Nurses"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 02, 202648 minSeason 7Ep. 135

Sunday Showcase- February 1st, 2026

Happy NADSWRIM kickoff! Host Mona brings the Sunday Showcase with Sonic Society #889 and Mutual Presents #7.5- with Sunday Showcase's double-feature of Crime Club! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 02, 20262 minEp. 135

Mutual Presents: Saturday Story Circle- The Adventures of Superman #7.4

Following a cryptic message, Clark Kent and Jimmy Olson journey to Dead Man's Island, encountering the mysterious Ilana and her insane brother Boris, who has rigged the island with powerful electromagnets to wreck ships. They rescue a captive, Carl Edwards, who reveals Boris's diabolical scheme. Amidst thrilling escapes and dangerous giant clams, Superman must uncover the island's ultimate secret to save himself and his friends.

Jan 25, 20261 hr 12 minSeason 7Ep. 134

Sonic Society #888- Dimensionally Speaking

David and Jack are finding themselves rushing through dimensions with the first five episodes of The Dimension Podcast! Prep for NADSWRIM 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 202647 minSeason 7Ep. 133

Sunday Showcase- January 25th, 2026

Welcome to Sunday Showcase! This week, we present Sonic Society #888- Dimensionally Speaking and Mutual Presents Saturday Story Circle's feature- The Adventures of Superman Serial #7.4! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 20262 minEp. 133

Mutual Presents: Friday Follies- Adventures with Maisie #7.3

This episode features two misadventures with Maisie. First, she masterfully manipulates a miserly boss into giving a deserving salesgirl a paid vacation, leading to unexpected marital chaos. In the second, Maisie navigates a love triangle between a poetic boxer, his manager, and a cub reporter playing "Juliet" in an advice column, orchestrating a boxing match for a children's milk fund despite romantic entanglements. Both tales highlight Maisie's cleverness and big heart.

Jan 18, 20261 hrSeason 7Ep. 132

Sonic Society #887- Brick it Up with Pulp!

This episode plunges listeners into the gritty, humorous world of Private Investigator Brick Mallory as he deals with the unexpected return of his old partner, Vic Steed, and a vengeful nemesis known as The Admiral. What begins as a routine day for Brick quickly escalates with bizarre office attacks and deadly threats, forcing him, Vic, and their cop friend Brian Dreyer to concoct a risky plan to confront their foe. The narrative is filled with pulp fiction tropes, witty banter, and a climactic showdown that reveals hidden alliances and a surprising resolution to the escalating danger.

Jan 18, 202650 minSeason 7Ep. 131

Sunday Showcase- January 18th, 2026

MONA brings a double-feature in Sunday Showcase this week with Sonic Society #887- Brick it Up with Pulp! and Mutual Presents: Adventures with Maisie #7.3! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 20261 minEp. 131

Mutual Presents: Thursday Thrillers- Sherlock Holmes #7.2

Welcome back to Mutual Presents! Thursday Thrillers this week brings us another twin features from The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes with "The Copper Beeches" and "The Mystery of Mrs. Warren's Key"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 202659 minSeason 7Ep. 130

Project Audion Episode 78: Special to Hollywood

Project Audion revives Arch Oboler's "Special to Hollywood," an audio drama about superficial celebrities forced into introspection. When their plane inexplicably halts mid-air, a publicist, an actress, and her agent confront their vanity and the harsh realities of a world they've ignored. The pilot delivers a powerful critique, challenging their self-centered lives before an unsettling return to normalcy.

Jan 11, 202636 minSeason 7Ep. 129

Sonic Society #886- Furiously Pulp

2026 continues as Jack and David find themselves outside of the Christmas Diner and back out in the conduits of the TORDIS. Locking on to Pulp Fury Radio! This week "It Came From The Bottom Of The Ocean But Also From Space" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 202659 minSeason 7Ep. 128

Sunday Showcase- January 11th, 2026

Welcome to Sunday Showcase! This week host David brings us a trilogy of features with Sonic Society #886, Project Audion #78, and Mutual Presents #7.2- Sherlock Holmes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20262 minEp. 128

Mutual Presents: Wednesday Wonders- The Shadow #7.1

Mutual Presents features two classic tales of The Shadow. In "The League of Terror," the enigmatic hero uncovers a brutal counterfeiting ring that intimidates witnesses and preys on the poor, leading to a dramatic confrontation on a yacht. The second story, "Sabotage," sees The Shadow infiltrate a naval shipyard to expose a mastermind behind a series of destructive acts, culminating in a perilous showdown at a sanitarium. Both narratives highlight The Shadow's unique powers and commitment to justice.

Jan 05, 20261 hr 3 minSeason 7Ep. 127

Sonic Society #885- Nordic Novelties

Happy New Year! This week Jack and David look into the "Myths and Legends" podcast with "Nordic Christmas: In the Bleak Mid-winter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 05, 202652 minSeason 7Ep. 126

Sunday Showcase- January 4th, 2026

Mona, the Mutual Oral Network Assistant welcomes a double-feature break for Sunday with Sonic Society #885- Nordic Novelties and the triumphant return of Mutual Presents #7.1- The Shadow! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 05, 20262 minEp. 126

Ward Father Christmas Letters 2005

After the hallowed night this week, Jack Ward finishes the preview from his latest book collection of the Ward Father Christmas Letters! Get your own copy of the book from Amazon https://a.co/d/ebijJdG with illustrations from Madelyn Knight (his niece). Jack believes this collection of letters inspired by the same Father Christmas that graced Tolkien's nephews represent the most in-depth look at the North and has sub-tiled this tome "A Compendium of the North". Enjoy the audible full book on sal...

Dec 28, 20257 minSeason 7Ep. 125

Jake Dimes, Range Detective: Six Gun Santa Claus, A Jake Dimes Christmas Number

Jake Dimes and his sidekick Briar Buck share a "100% true" Christmas story about Todd Tolliver, a young boy living a harsh life in San Rio. Todd's fascination with a visiting circus leads him to the dashing performer Nevada Banyan, who becomes his unexpected protector. After a dramatic Christmas Eve showdown involving Ace Garland and cattle rustlers, Todd finds a new lease on life. The episode also features family revelations, including an engagement, and festive toasts.

Dec 28, 202542 minSeason 7Ep. 124

Project Audion Christmas Bonus #2: "A Christmas Carol"

Project Audion presents a special Christmas audio drama recorded before a live audience at the Grapevine (TX) Public Library on December 14, 2025 as part of "Christmas On The Air." This half hour recreates a "A Christmas Carol" as it was traditionally heard on on the radio networks in the days before television. For nearly two decades spread across across the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, actor Lionel Barrymore definitively portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge for eager American radio listeners. We recreated h...

Dec 28, 202540 minSeason 7Ep. 123

Project Audion Christmas Bonus #1: "The Men From the Ministry”

Project Audion presents a special Christmas audio comedy recorded before a live audience at the Grapevine (TX) Public Library on December 14, 2025 as part of "Christmas On The Air." This show recreates a special Christmas episode of a beloved British radio sitcom, "The Men From the Ministry” which was extremely popular during the 1960s and 1970s (and still re-run today). The show satirized governmental bureaucracy, but it only aired a single Christmas episode, in December 1964. That recording wa...

Dec 28, 202542 minSeason 7Ep. 122

Lost Tycho Brahe and Mrs. Longfellow 1985

Discover the restored audio from the unaired 1983 pilot of "Tycho Brahe and Mrs. Longfellow," an anachronistic 80s crime drama. A reborn astronomer and a witty socialite investigate the explosive death of a pageant queen in the peculiar town of Rumble Falls, navigating confusing visual-only cues and a cast of eccentric characters, including a corrupt mayor and a suspicious foreman. Their unique chemistry and contrasting methods lead them through a perplexing murder case.

Dec 28, 202544 minSeason 7Ep. 121

Sole Twin Audio Network: 2.- Back for Christmas

Herbert Carpenter, a henpecked botany professor, plots to murder his domineering wife Hermione before their trip to America, intending to start a new life with Marion. He meticulously plans her demise, burying her in his "devil's garden" in the cellar and covering his tracks. However, upon arriving in New York, a shocking letter reveals that Hermione, ever the planner, may have anticipated his scheme and set an elaborate counter-plan in motion.

Dec 28, 202533 minSeason 7Ep. 119

Sonic Society #884- Happy Xmas Steve!

This week Jack and David head out to enjoy the rom-com "Christmas Steve" with "Finding the one" and "Put Yourself Out There!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 28, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 7Ep. 119

Sunday Showcase- December 28th, 2025

Massive end of year Showcase! Host MONA brings us Sonic Society #884, Sole Twin Audio- Back for Christmas, Radio Reborn's Lost Tycho Brahe and Mrs. Longfellow, Project Audion two specials, Jake Dimes Christmas and Father Xmas 2005! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 28, 20253 minEp. 119

Ward Father Christmas Letters 2004

Jack Ward continues from his latest book collection of the Ward Father Christmas Letters with a huge collection! Find your own copy of the book under your tree from Amazon https://a.co/d/ebijJdG with illustrations from Madelyn Knight (his niece). Jack believes this collection of letters inspired by the same Father Christmas that graced Tolkien's nephews represent the most in-depth look at the North and has sub-tiled this tome "A Compendium of the North". Enjoy the full audible book on sale with ...

Dec 21, 202510 minSeason 7Ep. 118

Old-Time Radio Essentials Episode 55: The Great Gildersleeve!

This holiday special features hosts Pete, Paul, and Patte presenting "The Great Gildersleeve's" 1944 Christmas Eve broadcast. They delve into the episode's charming humor, character portrayals, and its poignant message for listeners during wartime. The discussion also covers the show's history, its influence on popular culture, and the hosts' personal reflections on its "essential" status.

Dec 21, 202559 minSeason 7Ep. 117

Generic Non-Batfry Christmas Special

John Bell brings out the Christmas glory for another fantastic special this 2025! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 202528 minSeason 7Ep. 116

Northside/Southside Radio Players: Sam Spade "Murder& Mistletoe"

Newlyweds Monica and Frank arrive at Aunt Matilda's mansion on Christmas Eve, only to find her murdered. As Chief Hanson investigates, a series of hidden wills surface, implicating various family members, until the surprising true culprit is revealed. A final twist regarding the time of death changes everything for the young couple.

Dec 21, 202533 minSeason 7Ep. 114

Sonic Society #883- Theodora's Christmas Show!

This week Jack and David enjoy Christmas with Jason Markiewitz as Markiewitz Audioworks proudly presents "Theodora's Locket," a heartfelt tale of hope, love, and family, where one girl's selfless act brings forth an unexpected miracle. Inspired by L.M. Montgomery's "Christmas at Red Butte," this full-cast, family-friendly, faith-based, audio drama combines incredible voice actors, immersive soundscapes, and original music to bring their fourth annual Christmas production, "Theodora's Locket," to...

Dec 21, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 7Ep. 113
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