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A podcast about the first-draft secrets behind great movies and TV shows. Each episode, the screenwriter behind a beloved film shares with us their initial screenplay for that movie. We then talk through what changed, what didn’t and why on its journey to the big screen. Hosted by Al Horner and produced by Kamil Dymek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Scripts Aloud brings drama right into your ears. By using text-to-speech software, theater scripts go from the page into drama, every week. Typically 10-minute scripts are presented in each episode. It's like having a Theater Festival - right on your phone!
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When the calls to her late-night, paranormal radio show go from strange to stranger, host Lindsay Mallyn launches an investigative podcast to explore the mysterious happenings. Unable to do it alone, however, she recruits the infamous JP Leck, a disgraced archivist and the keeper of curious lore. Together they will uncover terrible secrets, delve into forbidden realms, and do battle with otherworldly creatures.
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Boom: A Serial Drama

Observer Pictures | Realm

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Porter is a 30 something Nashville native that takes his best friend, Genevieve out on a date...finally. What happens the next day changes his life forever. We follow him as he struggles physically and emotionally over the trauma of what happened and the regression that comes with finding out who’s responsible. CONTENT WARNING: This podcast contains moments of trauma and violence including physical attacks, bombs, and gun violence.
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Creativity Jijiji: "Conversations about creativity" This podcast amplifies the voices of our true leaders—the artists. Writers, composers, producers, singers, actors, and poets show us new ways to see ourselves and the world around us. They illuminate the invisible threads that connect us, revealing the deep ties of our shared humanity. At a time when we must come together as citizens of a small and fragile planet, the voices of artists matter more than ever. Creativity Jijiji goes beyond th ...
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Meet Cute Originals: your go-to, ever-growing library of romantic comedies, fantasies, and dramas. Discover a new serialized, addictive audio series every month, with episodes released twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays. Want to binge the entire series at once? Get the full series in a convenient single-episode-feed on the last Friday of the series’ run: like an audiobook, but better. Only an earbud away, you can take Meet Cute Originals anywhere, anytime – for free. It’s no-payment entert ...
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The world's favorite new time podcast in the style of old-time radio. The Thrilling Adventure Hour anthologizes the thrilling adventures of space cowboy Sparks Nevada (Marc Evan Jackson), married mediums Frank and Sadie Doyle (Paul F. Tompkins and Paget Brewster), all-American hero Jefferson Reid (Nathan Fillion), and more. Find the complete Thrilling Adventure back catalog plus libraries of classic segments and bonus content on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/thrillingadventurehour Prod ...
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After Impact

Rebecca Kopycinski

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After Impact follows the story of Reagan Esther Myer, one of the survivors of a mysterious apocalyptic event called Impact. Shortly after joining the pilot program for ThotBot, a brain implant that erases "harmful" memories and dulls emotions, she begins her life living in an abandoned shopping mall and producing survivalist tutorials for a crumbling world. Shortly after arriving at her new post, she finds a cassette tape detailing her very own journey from the day of Impact -- June 21, 1995 ...
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An audio drama told week after week. We will bring you stories about crime, love, mystery and conspiracy. Some will make you laugh. Some will make you think. All will make you wonder... What's your secret? Binge all episodes of Secrets, Crimes & Audiotape exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/shows/secrets-crimes-audiotape/ now.
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Imaginary Worlds

Eric Molinsky | QCODE

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Imaginary Worlds sounds like what would happen if NPR went to ComicCon and decided that’s all they ever wanted to cover. Host Eric Molinsky spent over a decade working as a public radio reporter and producer, and he uses those skills to create thoughtful, sound-rich episodes about science fiction, fantasy, and other genres of speculative fiction. Every other week, he talks with filmmakers, screenwriters, novelists, comic book artists, game designers, and anyone who works in the field of make ...
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The Play Podcast

Douglas Schatz

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Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. In each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We discuss the play’s origins, its plot, themes, characters, structure and impact. For us the play is the thing. Visit www.theplaypodcast.com for more information, including extra Footnotes on each episode and a complete list and profiles of our guests. Visit www.patreon.com/theplaypodcast to become a Patron and enjoy additiona ...
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Daily discussions about the latest movies and television, including analysis and pro-tips from our global network of screenwriters. Visit thescriptdepartment.net for more shows in our podcast network and to keep up-to-date on our latest projects. Welcome to The Script Department. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-script-department-screenwriting-discussion--3123141/support.
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Before The Tone

Knave of Hearts

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Before The Tone is a science fiction horror podcast produced by Knave Of Hearts. We follow Mack, a woman who has just gotten a job as a CCTV operator at the increasingly-suspicious Atlas Consulting. It takes the format of voicemails from Mack to her sister, Daria, who never seems to answer her calls. The horror tends towards the psychological as Mack is stalked and reality becomes a little less solid where Atlas is concerned. The science fiction is focused on time and how its fabric can be m ...
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Curl up and relax as I read you a spooky bed time story! Join me in enjoying the soothing, although somewhat unnerving, sounds of all that goes bump in the night.From ghosts in the bayou to serial killers in the 90s, we've got everything you need to be scared to sleep! Get bonus content on Patreon
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The Other Path

Odyssey Theatre

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What do witches, ogres and shape-shifters have in common with dive bars, fashion shows and neighbourhood parks? They are all on The Other Path! Classic folk tales meet modern life in this fantasy audio drama series filled with magic, mystery, and danger created by Odyssey Theatre. Follow people so desperate to fulfill their dreams, they choose a path that leads them to wrangle with magical forces and creatures straight out of folklore. They lure you with promises of good fortune, but be warn ...
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Fear Frequency

Kristin Verbitsky

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This is Dr. X. H. Balthazar. I’m broadcasting in the hopes of reaching an audience with interest in my field of study. Through my years of research, I’ve scoured the globe in search of the unordinary and uncanny. This work has granted me knowledge of other dimensions that intertwine with ours -- leaving behind anomalies in our world. Some of you may call what I find myths, folklore, or even urban legends, but I can assure you they are nothing of the sort. Not convinced? Well, let’s see what ...
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Higher Grounds

YellaBird Media

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Behind the music and myth of Nashville’s most iconic coffeehouse lies the untold story of four women—bound by love, fractured by betrayal, and haunted by the secrets they vowed to take to their graves. Now, in an intimate oral history, they speak for the first time about their lives, their enduring friendship, and the explosive scandal that nearly destroyed it all.
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Arden

Wheyface Radio

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On December 25th, 2007, movie star and heiress Julie Capsom crashed her car into a tree in Northern California, walked into a nearby clearing, and vanished, leaving behind a male torso in her trunk. 10 years later, reporter Bea Casely and private detective Brenda Bentley are going to reopen the case. Each has a personal tie to the story. Each thinks they know what happened. And each knows the other is going to screw this whole thing up. Join Bea, Brenda, and the rest of the Good People at Wh ...
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Nuggets

Craig Hart

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Nuggets is a series of micro audio dramas designed to pack a big punch -- "big truths in small doses." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Best Line/Worst Line

Jessica Benoist-Young & Melanie Reiff

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Two writers choose and discuss the best and worst lines from movies, television, sketches, speeches and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tucson Heat

Elephant Scout

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Elephant Scout presents Tucson Heat starring Betsy Bruce as Detective Harriet Shepard and Chezale Rodriguez as Detective Jasmine Alicia. This eight part scripted series follows these two detectives as they race to stop a spree of bank robberies and track down a notorious serial killer... before he strikes again. You can also learn more at elephantscout.com/podcast or by following @elephantscout
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Episode 103: Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare Host: Douglas Schatz Guest: Max Webster Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. Each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We’ll discuss the play’s origins, its themes, characters, structure and impact. For us the pl…
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If a technology existed that matched you with your soul mate – the one true person you’re destined to be with – would you take it? Would it lead you to your happily-ever-after? Or is love too vast and complicated a thing to be pared down to a science like that? These are the questions posed by All Of You, a new romantic drama by our guests today, W…
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"Tears into Wine" When Olivia's husband, Xander, is diagnosed with a severe illness, their family is thrown into turmoil. As Olivia and her sister Agatha pray for a miracle, they are unexpectedly visited by a young woman named Ginnie, who reveals herself to be Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. Aphrodite offers to heal Xander, but at a terrible …
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You can never go home again... Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Stephen E. Foxworthy as Keith Sorrels Patty Najera-Esparza as Sylvia Flores Tucker as the Soldier Bret Hammond as McNoon Hudson Leck as Harvey Lauren Shen as Piper Alex Shen as Dr. Xiao Matt Hurt as Adam Bomb The Endless …
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U-Bahn '89 In the summer of 1989, a group of ambitious friends in West Berlin gathers for cocktails, their lives defined by art, desire, and the ever-present shadow of the Wall. Karl-Heinz is a quiet intellectual, Tawny a sensitive artist, Gregor a ruthless opportunist, Friederike a glamorous model, and Kiki a radical artist whose identity is hidde…
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In space, no one can hear you scream. On Earth, however, around 9pm for the last seven or eight Tuesdays, you may well hear some shrieks of terror, emanating from nearby apartment windows – all thanks to one of the boldest and blood-soaked sci-fi shows to grace the small screen in recent memory. Alien: Earth is the new show from our guest today, No…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 2 - Part 6. Trapped on the bridge by their newly revealed nemesis, the crew of the Yachty By Nature must band together for one last, desperate plan. As Lukas and Jenny prepare to create a high-stakes diversion, Kali and Daniel race against the clock to hack into the ship's servers and find the final, explosi…
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The Motherhood Game Episode Synopsis: Four of the world's most influential billionaire women—Melinda French, Priscilla Chan, MacKenzie Scott, and Whitney Wolff—gather at a private dinner in Napa Valley. The meeting, intended to focus on the "Women's Action Network", takes a dramatic turn when Whitney reveals a shocking secret: a competition among t…
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The haunting vulnerability of 3AM self-doubt is a universal experience, but for creatives, it takes on an almost mythic quality. This raw, unfiltered exploration of the "dark night of the soul" reveals how these moments of paralyzing uncertainty aren't failures but essential initiations into deeper artistry. What happens when you wake in darkness c…
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In this episode, we present Rick Regan's one-act audio drama, "I want to taste the melons of the women who sell fruit by the sea" . Set in a quiet California restaurant, the play captures the first night out for a married couple after months of pandemic lockdown . Pauline, an academic, and Maurice, a travel writer, meet for what seems like a celebr…
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Episode 102: Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe Host: Douglas Schatz Guests: Duncan Macmillan Jonny Donahoe Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. Each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We’ll discuss the play’s origins, its themes, charact…
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Movies that change cinema often come from outsiders – whether it’s Orson Welles making Citizen Kane or George Lucas making Star Wars a.k.a. Episode IV: A New Hope. The excellent graphic novel Lucas Wars by artist Renaud Roche and writer Laurent Hopman just came out in English (the original French title is Les Guerres de Lucas.) I talk with Renaud a…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 2 - Part 5. Operating on a cocktail of fear and blackmail, Chef Gianmarco makes a desperate move to appease Margeaux. With the IPO deadline approaching, the race for answers pushes the twins to a point of no return. Story by . Produced and Directed by Mia Walker. Sound Design and Editing by Tanya Orlov. SVP,…
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Sorry Baby is a movie that makes no apologies. No apologies for how moved you’ll be by its depiction of a character (and her cat) working through their trauma in a wintry Massachusetts town. No apologies how for much you’ll laugh in a film that for all extents and purposes is a tale of sexual assault. And no apologies for how ambitious it is – play…
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Horrifying tales of high strangeness from the website Reddit.com https://www.reddit.com/r/Humanoidencounters/comments/164khs9/has_anyone_else_encountered_people_that_didnt/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/comments/1ni1roc/has_anybody_else_had_this_weird_glitch_instance/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1njj1xb/is_this_a_ha…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 2 - Part 4. The Yachty By Nature encounters a vicious storm that’s been brewing off the coast. But with the return of Margeaux, the real disaster is on board. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and Directed by Mia Walker. Sound Design and Editing by Tanya Orlov. SVP, Production: Lucie Ledbetter. Head of Development: …
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Have you ever wondered if the sounds we make might journey forever through the vastness of space? According to Chris McHale, they do exactly that—traveling as "songsprites" that leave permanent marks on the cosmos. The Galactic Songsprite Contest emerges as a vibrant community-building initiative where sound becomes something far more profound than…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 2 - Part 3. With the twins marooned on land with Thorne, the crew starts doing their own digging. Chef Gianmarco mourns his kitchen equipment with the passion of a tragic opera, Captain Lukas consults his sacred rulebook for answers, and Chief Stew Kali uncovers a juicy secret. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and …
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Where do we go and what happens next after the dust at long last settles on an experience that sent tremors through a community? That’s the question pondered in the final moments of Adolescence, the recent smash hit Netflix drama, which last night swept the 2025 Emmys. It’s also, in part, the question at the heart of our conversation today with the…
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Amelia Earhart, Fearless Flyer, "Darkheart" Written by Heath Corson Starring Autumn Reeser as Amelia Earhart; Annie Savage as Abby Adams; Paul F.Tompkins as Ekkhard; Busy Philipps as Amelia Darkheart; David Dastmalchian as John Wilkes Booth; and Hal Lublin as the Newsreel Narrator. 2025 is our 20th anniversary! And we're celebrating by taking the s…
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"Supposedly one of the most haunted places in England . Set in the picturesque Dorset coastline it’s hard to believe anything gruesome could happen here, but this site is home to one murder and one disappearance and, to this date, neither have solved..." The Grappler Part 2 by Caroline Geary TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHOW NOTE…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 2 - Part 2. Between dodging Thorne's bonkers demands, the twins uncover a web of intrigue involving a discreet concierge service, a dormant trust fund possibly related to their missing mother, and Thorne's shady "Project Nightingale" targeting their dad's company. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and Directed by Mi…
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In this canonical crossover episode, Pascal reaches out to the crew at Englewood After Dark for help and advice looking for Mack following the Before The Tone season 1 finale. However, it might not be so easy for them to help. This is set after Before The Tone season 1 and mid-way through Englewood After Dark season 1. It has heavy spoilers for BTT…
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I’ve covered digital and practical effects in film and TV, but creating special effects for live theater is a whole other challenge. J&M Special Effects has been up to the task for 40 years. Their crew has worked on shows from Hadestown to Harry Potter and The Cursed Child to Disney musicals like Frozen and Aladdin. I get a behind-the-scenes tour o…
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Episode 101: The 101 Greatest Plays Host: Douglas Schatz Guests: Michael Billington Mark Lawson Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. Each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We’ll discuss the play’s origins, its themes, characters, structure and impact. For us the…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens - Season 2, Part 1. When the newest charter guest Augustus Thorne arrives and recognizes Jenny as Harry Milton’s daughter, the crew fights to protect Daniel’s identity or else risk Thorne, a competitor of Milton’s Diamonds, exposing the newfound heir. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and Directed by Mia Walker. Sound Desig…
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Doin' the Time in Corona by Rick Regan is a one-act play set in the California Institution for Women (CIW) in Corona, California. The drama is stylistically modeled on Thornton Wilder's Our Town, featuring a bare stage with only three chairs and a narrator, the Guard, who breaks the fourth wall to speak directly to the audience. The play follows a …
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"George, the Gold, and The Gun" This episode is a tense, character-driven thriller set in a "Sam Spade-type" office in downtown Cincinnati. It follows two partners in a non-profit foundation whose long-standing relationship unravels over two days, exposing a web of financial deception, personal desperation, and moral compromise. Characters George: …
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens Season 2. Now working aboard the Yachty By Nature, twins Jenny and Daniel dive deeper into the mystery of their birth mother, navigating a demanding smarmy billionaire guest, a humbled celebrity chef, and the return of a scheming socialite. Our chaotic crew desperately tries to make Ship Happen, while under the comm…
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True stories of ghosts, stalkers, and all kinds of high strangeness! Sent in by listeners :) TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Intro music by Brandt Parks Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: [email protected] https://linktr.e…
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"Just One Last Robbery" "Just One Last Robbery" is a gritty, fast-paced crime thriller that plunges listeners into the high-stakes world of a close-knit crew of female Marine veterans. The episode masterfully blends character-driven drama with the tension of a classic heist, exploring themes of loyalty, the difficult return to civilian life, and th…
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Zeff and Gib form a plan, Madison and Masque hit some bumps in the road, Cassandra's got uninvited guests, and Tythia and Pallas aren't giving up on He-B!Transcript available on the website. --Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts!-- Website: pendantaudio.com Bluesky: @pendantaudio Tumblr: pendantaudio.tumblr.com…
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The Aedes written by Shelby Novak Price Check [Rat Bagger] written by Shelby Novak TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Intro music by Brandt Parks Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: [email protected] https://linktr.ee/ScareYou…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 1 - Part 6. Captain Bernadette finally reveals the truth about Jenny and Daniel’s mom, while Harry learns that there’s been a spy among them the whole time. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and Directed by Mia Walker. Sound Design and Editing by Tanya Orlov. SVP, Production: Lucie Ledbetter. Head of Development: Sa…
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I didn't want the summer to end without joining in on the 50th anniversary celebrations of Jaws. I spent summers on Cape Cod as a kid, where I often heard that Jaws was filmed nearby on Martha's Vineyard. In fact, I recently went back and visited an exhibit on the 50th anniversary of Jaws at the Martha Vineyard Museum. So this week, I'm playing one…
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Get ready for another in our Emmy Awards nominees mini-series. Today, Joshua Zetumer, showrunner of Say Nothing, joins us to break down his riveting adaptation of the book of the same name by Patrick Radden Keefe, which hit screens last year. Say Nothing offered a stunningly well-realised recreation of a tinderbox time on the streets of Belfast, No…
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Episode Notes: "Ladies of the Club" by Rick Regan This short play, "Ladies of the Club", by Rick Regan, presents an intimate and revealing conversation between two lifelong friends that peels back the layers of suburban life to expose the loneliness, grief, and resilience underneath. The story unfolds on a summer evening in Joanne's comfortable sub…
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Today on Script Apart, the next in our run of conversations with nominees for this year’s Emmy Awards. Dying For Sex – created by Liz Meriwether and my guest today, Kim Rosenstock – is an adaptation of the popular Wondry podcast series of the same name about one Molly Kochan – a writer diagnosed with terminal cancer, who documents her sexual reawak…
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Meet Cute Presents: Ship Happens, Season 1 - Part 5. The Milton twins dive deeper into the mystery of who their mom is. Meanwhile, after a technical failure, the yacht’s electricity goes out, leaving the group stalled in the sea as secrets start to be exposed. Story by Ali Lu. Produced and Directed by Mia Walker. Sound Design and Editing by Tanya O…
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A long time ago in a galaxy not so far away, writer-director Dan Gilroy became captivated by the machinations of power; how throughout history, authoritarian figures have seduced electorates, seized control of nations and eroded important pillars of democracy – leading resistance fighters to push back across punishing decades of struggle. It’s a ta…
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The Woman with the Velvet Collar written by Gaston Leroux Article I refer to at the end: https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/the-girl-with-the-green-ribbon-story-history TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Intro music by Brandt Parks Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patre…
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In "Guns Up!", the starship USS Eleanor Roosevelt, commanded by Captain Chyvonne Quint, is on a mission of peace and justice. The all-female crew, who believe that "if you want to get something done, and done right...GET A WOMAN!!!", are en-route to a fleet assembly point. The Navigator, Mini, discovers a slave transport ship off their planned cour…
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"Lamentations of June" is a surreal and philosophical story set on June 30, 1974, in Paris, France. The narrative follows June, a 27-year-old woman with a pixie haircut and blue overalls, who has a "sixth-sense" that allows her to have visions about other people's lives. It is unclear if the characters she encounters are real or imaginary. June sit…
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