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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Outer Ridiculous presents a triple feature of modern audio dramas. The Exodus Program delves into various emotional responses to a mandatory planetary evacuation, from denial to acceptance and defiant refusal. Hiraeth Moon transports listeners to a lunar colony's radio show, highlighting social tensions, strict communication rules, and a mysterious warning. Finally, Retention showcases a chilling conversation between a customer service bot and a user trying to escape a hyper-intelligent security system that has absorbed their identity.
Welcome to the Showcase! This week MONA- The Mutual Oral Network Assistant brings our double-feature with Sonic Society #892 and Mutual Presents #7.8- The Shadow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This episode, "Tuesday Terror," presents a double feature from The Mysterious Traveler. First, "No One on the Line" unfolds the story of Harvey Benson, whose paranoia about his wife's supposed affair leads him to murder her old friend, only for unexpected witnesses to expose his elaborate scheme. The second tale, "The Symphony of Death," follows Edward Farrington, a man driven to meticulously orchestrate the "accidental" deaths of his three doting sisters to achieve peace and secure his inheritance, ultimately leading to a confrontation with a detective and a tragic end.
Project Audion recreates Rod Serling's early, intense script "To Live a Dream" for the "Dr. Christian" radio series. It tells the poignant story of Danny Marsh, a celebrated boxer diagnosed with leukemia, who finds purpose in coaching a young, aspiring fighter named Frank to achieve the championship he can no longer pursue. The episode explores themes of mortality, legacy, and finding hope in unexpected places.
Cooper, a botanist, learns his estranged wife Amelia has been injured in South America after leaving him without explanation. Driven by duty and lingering questions, he journeys to a remote clinic to find her drastically changed, her skin an eerie green. He soon uncovers a chilling truth: an invasive, mimetic entity has replaced Amelia, forcing Cooper into a terrifying new reality as he grapples with betrayal, loss, and an unwelcome cohabitation.
Host Jack opens up Sunday Showcase this Valentine's Weekend with Sonic Society #891, Project Audion #79, and Mutual Presents #7.7! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This installment of Orson Welles's "Les Miserables" explores Jean Valjean's profound moral dilemma as his new life as the respected Mayor Madeleine is jeopardized by Inspector Javert's mistaken arrest of another man. Valjean faces an agonizing choice: preserve his identity or sacrifice his freedom to save an innocent. His dramatic confession in court leads to his re-arrest and, tragically, the death of Fantine, who was desperately awaiting her daughter Cosette.
Delve into the grim history of Hollywood's dark side with "Tales of the Swan Hotel," focusing on Room 809 and the demise of a predatory director, Elliot Marks. This audio drama unravels the story of Gillian Andrews, a naive aspiring actress lured into exploitation and abuse, and her desperate alliance with a disgraced detective to reclaim her life. The episode explores themes of corruption, victimhood, and a quest for redemption, culminating in a fateful confrontation.
Welcome to Sunday Showcase! Sit back and relax as Jack brings us Sonic Society #890- Swan Song and Mutual Presents #7.6: Monday Matinee's Les Miserable- Part #3! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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...
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.
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...
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...
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.
