This week in Sonic Summerstock Playhouse's first act we have a new Project Audion show from Larry Groebe. Their 32nd recreation celebrates one of the Western Heroes of childhoods gone by - Red Ryder. At one point Red Ryder, his orphaned Indian pal Little Beaver, and old companion Buckskin were more popular than the Lone Ranger. This 1949 story packs horses, cattle, rainstorms, riverboats, fires, fistfights and gunfights into just thirty minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....
Jul 17, 2022•45 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast It's Sunday! Time for the Showcase! This week it's Sonic Summerstock Playhouse with the first act from Project Audio, Act 2 from Sole Twin Audio and OTR Essentials #33! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Playing after the intermission for the second Act, No Soap Radio takes the stage and present another Jack Benny Recreation, this time tackling the May 5th, 1940 episode where the gang returns to Hollywood by way of a TWA flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2022•35 min•Ep 51•Transcript available on Metacast This week the Sonic Summerstock Playhouse begins it's first act with Rachel Pulliam and Sole Twin Audio's adaptation of "The Turn of the Screw" from their Patchwork Classics series. The cast for this epic includes Sharon Grünwald as Announcer, Ross Bernhard as The Whistler, Ted Bjorndal as Douglas, Karl Nordman as The Uncle, Tanya Rich as The Governess, Fiona Mack as Mrs. Grose, Melissa Fry as Flora, Taylor Johnson as Miles, Pete Lutz as Peter Quint, Lana O’Kell as Miss Jessel, Jerry Kokich, Anu...
Jul 10, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep 50•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to your Sunday in the summertime! This week David Ault continues bringing us Sonic Summerstock Playhouse with Turn of the Screw and Jack Benny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast As we start a limited series of interviews and reflections on the incredible collection of audio work of the writer, producer, and actor extraordinaire, Mark Bruzee, Eric Busby of Eric Busby Presents and Darker Projects fame, help share some memories about Mark and his contribution to the early days of the Golden Age of the Modern Audio Drama movement. Eric's selected feature of Mark's this week- Generation One. Music by Tom Parsons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 49•Transcript available on Metacast Act II of The Narada Radio Company presentation of a remake of the BBC adaptation of THE CAINE MUTINY COURT-MARTIAL, kicking off the 12th (?) Season of Sonic Summerstock Playhouse! Herman Wouk's moving novel of World War Two was condensed by the author into a two-act play, which the BBC broadcast in the 1950s. This remake for Sonic Summerstock was recorded over Zoom and comprised of actors from California, Texas, Illinois, and the United Kingdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 48•Transcript available on Metacast Act I of The Narada Radio Company presentation of a remake of the BBC adaptation of THE CAINE MUTINY COURT-MARTIAL, kicking off the 12th (?) Season of Sonic Summerstock Playhouse! Herman Wouk's moving novel of World War Two was condensed by the author into a two-act play, which the BBC broadcast in the 1950s. This remake for Sonic Summerstock was recorded over Zoom and comprised of actors from California, Texas, Illinois, and the United Kingdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep 47•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the summer! And flying this week's Sunday Showcase is Sonic Summerstock Playhouse in two acts- The Caine Mutiny Courtmartial, and the Mark Bruzee Retrospective #1! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2022•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Mutual Presents! This week it's another peek at the Mutual Audio Network's Youtube channel showing the best from our spiritual forefather- The Mutual Broadcasting System. This time we proudly present a double-feature from the Mutual Radio Theater "Let’s Play House" and "Double Exposure"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep 46•Transcript available on Metacast It's our finale for season 17 and Jack and David are feeling a little "Unwell" from the long year! It's "Unwell-a Midwest Gothic" episodes one and two "Homecoming" and "The Diner"! Lillian Harper moves to the small town of Mt. Absalom, Ohio, to care for her estranged mother Dorothy after an injury. Living in the town's boarding house which has been run by her family for generations, she discovers conspiracies, ghosts, and a new family in the house's strange assortment of residents. Learn more ab...
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep 45•Transcript available on Metacast It's the end of June pardners! And Jack is bringing in the cowlet herd with Sonic Society Season 17 finale, and Mutual Presents: Mutual Radio Theater #3.16. Yeehaaa! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast And we're back with our Mutual Audio Network's Youtube channel where we release classic Mutual Broadcasting Network's amazing shows and Saturday Story Circle's Jack Armstrong~ All American Boy, and The Luminous Dragon Eye Ring Episodes 8 and 9! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2022•31 min•Ep 44•Transcript available on Metacast This week Jack and David go out in deep space where biologist Violet Liu is floating through the void, trapped in a doomed research ship. She’s the sole survivor of a devastating explosion, and frankly, her odds aren’t looking great, either. But when she is contacted by the charming—and woefully inexperienced—Captain Kay Grisham, Violet learns she might have one last shot at making it out alive. Unfortunately, it’s a real longshot. Our feature show is "The Strange Case of Starship Iris" and epis...
Jun 19, 2022•44 min•Ep 43•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the showcase! With Jack still on the plains Synesthesia Theatre brings the lineup including Sonic Society #737 and Mutual Presents: Jack Armstrong #8/9! Subscribe today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2022•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Larry Groebe and Project Audion return with a brand-new episode of "Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Show" written for Audion by former Bob Hope scriptwriter Robert L. Mills. If you enjoyed his earlier scripted tributes to Fibber McGee and Jack Benny, you'll know that this one is every bit as funny as those. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2022•43 min•Ep 42•Transcript available on Metacast Squirrel Network + is looking for new TV shows... and we deliver! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2022•19 min•Ep 41•Transcript available on Metacast This week Jack and David visit a Dystopian world in which Money, State, and God becomes fused into a single entity called "The Program". Each episode is a self-contained story focusing on ordinary people inhabiting this extraordinary world. And for them, it is not this future that is terrifying - it is our present. This week we present: 'You had me at "Hello World"'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2022•47 min•Ep 40•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the Sunday Showcase! Host David Ault brings us Sonic Society #736- Programmed Sound, Bell's in the Batfry #295, and Project Audion #31- Bergen & McCarthy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jack, Jeff and Lothar get together to discuss Lux Radio Theater’s production of Murder, My Sweet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 05, 2022•2 hr 16 min•Ep 39•Transcript available on Metacast This week David and Jack get science fictiony with the atmospheric "Beyond the Dark" from author and musician Mark R. Healy. Each episode is a new world to explore. You might find yourself in the heart of a cyberpunk metropolis, a post-apocalyptic wasteland, or an alien world. Each story features its own original music score for a truly immersive experience. This week we have a double-feature with "The Machine" and "The Dark of the City" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Jun 05, 2022•55 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast It's Sunday Showcase! This week Jack is on the range with the cowlets and brings us Sonic Society #735 and Sonic Echo: 504 Audio Noir season with Murder My Sweet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 05, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Mutual Presents! This week Jack presents another sneak peek at the Mutual Audio Network's Youtube channel. Here at Mutual, we praise the past and we release daily classic Mutual Broadcasting Network's radio shows. This week we focus one of Mutual's great classics "The Adventures of Maisie" with "Eddie Designs a Bridge" and "Sonja the Smart Dog". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29, 2022•1 hr•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast Old-time Radio Essentials continues its 3rd season with an episode of the Lux Radio Theatre – their adaptation of the Western film "Red River", starring John Wayne! This one's Pete's pick, and there's action a-plenty in the selection, followed by fast-paced discussion of its merits by the three co-hosts. Will Pete and Paul have a Walter Brennan voice-off, reluctantly judged by Dave? Tune in and find out!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29, 2022•2 hr 41 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast This week we start our campfire series with the anthology series by playwright Jonathan Cook "Gather by the Ghostlight". Think of the Ghost Light as your campfire. Gather around and listen to stories from a variety of genres that have been produced in theatres around the world. Short play festivals have become wildly popular in recent years and they have given emerging playwrights a platform for their work. Our campfire ghost light begins with "Settle and Reach", "Memento Mori", and "Transferrin...
May 29, 2022•49 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast It's the final Sunday of May and Sunday Showcase features Sonic Society #734, OTR Essentials #32, and Mutual Presents- The Adventures of Maisie #3.14! Hooray! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast And we're back with Mutual Presents, sneak peaks at our daily releases on the Mutual Audio Network Youtube Channel. This week we're back roaming the high seas with The Voyage of the Scarlet Queen and a feature-length double-feature: "Story of the Eight Historic Periods" and "The Barefoot Nymph and the Mother Hubbard Jacket". All aboard! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22, 2022•58 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast Brad and Arnie go on Strike against Mr. Bell... and take over the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22, 2022•16 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast This week the masters of audio re-imaginings, John Barber and Marc Rose and The Voices perform Archibald MacLeish's "The Fall of the City" with some samples from Jack J. Ward's "Great Day for a War" to provide present day context. "The Fall of the City" follows the collapse of a city under an unnamed dictator and the ambiguous relationship humans have with freedom. We want freedom but we also like order and structure. How much freedom and liberty are we willing to give up to enjoy order and stru...
May 22, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast It's Sunday Showcase! Host David Ault brings us Sonic Society #733, Bell's in the Batfry #294, and Mutual Presents: The Voyage of the Scarley Queen #3.13! Subscribe today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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