Best Pulp Dreams Podcasts (2025)

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Voyage Media Recommends: Aftershock 0:56

19d ago0:56

0:56

Sarah Wayne Callies and Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead) and David Harbour (Stranger Things) star in this audio drama, about a mysterious island that rises up in the Pacific Ocean after an earthquake. If you have enjoyed Voyage Media's cinematic audio dramas, we think you'll enjoy Aftershock. Available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn m…

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359 - A Hard Day's Night (1964) 1:41:03

4d ago1:41:03

1:41:03

"We know how to behave! We've had lessons." For Episode 359, David and Brandon continue the show's series on Jukebox Musicals with A HARD DAY'S NIGHT. Listen as they discuss the origins of the film, how quickly the production was, and how Richard Lester's direction revolutionized filmmaking for music. Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more…

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The Edge of Dreams - Blade Runner Live Show, Part I 50:36

6d ago50:36

50:36

This is Part One of a live show we performed - an original story by our GM Phil Harker-Smith! Recorded March 1st, 2025, at The Lost Dice Cafe, as part of the Adelaide Fringe. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitt…

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358 - The Blues Brothers (1980) 1:50:51

11d ago1:50:51

1:50:51

"We're on a mission from God." For Episode 358, Brandon and David are on a mission. A mission to discuss THE BLUES BROTHERS for their Jukebox Musical series. Listen as they discuss the creation of this "fictional" band, the rise of John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd's attempt at screenwriting, the film's wild production, and how this was one of the most exp…

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017 - Flotsam & Jestam 3 - Insanitarium - A Turkey Baster and a Jazz Record 1:06:34

12d ago1:06:34

1:06:34

As our plucky investigators gather at the offices of Strange but True to learn about their new case, they are joined by an unexpected new party member. Join Scott Dorward as GM with Seth Skorkowsky, HowWeRoll Joe, HowWeRoll Eoghan, Veronica from Cthulhu and Friends and Adrian Tchaikovsky for another classic Call of Cthulhu Adventure. If you cant wa…

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The Heart of Adelaide - D&D Live Show, Part III 54:15

13d ago54:15

54:15

This is Part Three (final part) of a live show we performed - an original story by our guest DM Adam Carnevale (D&D Is For Nerds/Sanspants Radio)! Recorded February 22nd, 2025, at The Lost Dice Cafe, as part of the Adelaide Fringe. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DI…

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The Dark Room: Jack BC Talks Jünger’s On the Marble Cliffs 1:06:26

15d ago1:06:26

1:06:26

Friend of the pod Jack BC of the essential Book Club from Hell returns to the show to talk Jünger’s On the Marble Cliffs and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/bookclubhell666 x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]…

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357 - Mamma Mia (2008) 1:39:12

18d ago1:39:12

1:39:12

"You wait 20 years for a dad and then three come along at once." For Episode 357, Thomas and Brandon kickoff their Jukebox Musical series with MAMMA MIA! Listen as they discuss the show's original theatrical run, what major event affected the show's popularity, how Meryl Streep became involved in the project, which actresses were in the running for…

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The Heart of Adelaide - D&D Live Show, Part II 49:29

20d ago49:29

49:29

This is Part Two of a live show we performed - an original story by our guest DM Adam Carnevale (D&D Is For Nerds/Sanspants Radio)! Recorded February 22nd, 2025, at The Lost Dice Cafe, as part of the Adelaide Fringe. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://d…

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356 - Short Cuts (1993) 1:49:08

25d ago1:49:08

1:49:08

"I hate L.A. All they do is snort coke and talk." For Episode 356, David and Brandon finish off their main Hyperlink series with SHORT CUTS. Listen as the two discuss Robert Altman's adaptation of the Raymond Carver short stories, how Altman ran his sets, and why the film is one of the most ambitious films we've covered in this series. Also, don't …

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135 - Two Headed Serpent -Calcutta - The Cobra Crown Unearthed 46:56

26d ago46:56

46:56

With huge thanks to Battle bards.com Syrinscape Kevin MaCleod at Incompetech FesliyanStudios and Pedar B Heland For their excellent music and sfx Intro Theme Composed by Ninichi : ninichimusic.com You can find Joe's new scenario "The Idol of Thoth" here http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/229639/The-Idol-of-Thoth?src=hottest_filtered You can find u…

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The Heart of Adelaide - D&D Live Show, Part I 46:30

27d ago46:30

46:30

This is Part One of a live show we performed - an original story by our guest DM Adam Carnevale (D&D Is For Nerds/Sanspants Radio)! Recorded February 22nd, 2025, at The Lost Dice Cafe, as part of the Adelaide Fringe. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://d…

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Spike Milligan and the Goons 3:55:06

1M ago3:55:06

3:55:06

We talk about the life and work of the troubled, eclectic, absurdist British author and Goon Show comedian Spike Milligan. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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355 - Cloud Atlas (2012) 1:38:53

1M ago1:38:53

1:38:53

"What is an ocean but a multitude of drops?" For Episode 355, Brandon and David discuss the polarizing sci-fi epic CLOUD ATLAS for their Hyperlink series. Listen as they discuss the difficulties of adapting the popular novel, how Tom Hanks became one of the film's biggest supporters, how the production team devised a unique shooting plan, and how t…

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Avatar Legends (The Book of War) - Cast of War, Part II 1:10:22

1M ago1:10:22

1:10:22

This is Part II of our collaboration with 'The Book of War Podcast'. Please find them on all good podcatchers! 'The story of The Book of War follows four teenagers across the world as they search for the avatar, and the enigmatic ‘Book of War’. Secrets are exposed, lessons are learned and some legendary figures make their appearance throughout the …

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The Dark Room: Big Mac McCarthy Talks Hemingway 1:04:29

1M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

Musician Big Mac McCarthy joins the pod to talk Hemingway, music, and his Heavy Body project (and new album). Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/bigmac_mccarthy x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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354 - Dazed and Confused (1993) 2:06:23

1M ago2:06:23

2:06:23

"You just gotta keep livin' man, L-I-V-I-N." For Episode 354, Thomas and Brandon revisit DAZED AND CONFUSED as part of CineNation's Hyperlink series. Listen as they discuss Linklater's struggles with working with a Hollywood studio, the film's incredible casting stories, the length of the original cut, which two actors caused the most drama, and mo…

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Avatar Legends (The Book of War) - Cast of War, Part I 1:17:44

1M ago1:17:44

1:17:44

This is Part I of our collaboration with 'The Book of War Podcast'. Please find them on all good podcatchers! 'The story of The Book of War follows four teenagers across the world as they search for the avatar, and the enigmatic ‘Book of War’. Secrets are exposed, lessons are learned and some legendary figures make their appearance throughout the s…

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016 - Flotsam & Jetsam 3 - Insanitarium - Two Pistols are Bettern than One 56:36

1M ago56:36

56:36

As our plucky investigators gather at the offices of Strange but True to learn about their new case, they are joined by an unexpected new party member. Join Scott Dorward as GM with Seth Skorkowsky, HowWeRoll Joe, HowWeRoll Eoghan, Veronica from Cthulhu and Friends and Adrian Tchaikovsky for another classic Call of Cthulhu Adventure. If you cant wa…

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The Dark Room: Rob Ayling Talks Hitchcock 56:20

1M ago56:20

56:20

Filmmaker Rob Ayling joins the pod to talk film, Hitchcock, his short PUNCHING BAG and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/RobAylingFilm x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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353 - Pulp Fiction (1994) 2:06:24

2M ago2:06:24

2:06:24

"I'm tryin' real hard to be the shepherd." For Episode 353, David and Brandon discuss the Hyperlink Genre, starting with one of the most famous examples: PULP FICTION. Listen as they discuss which multiple Oscar-winning actor wanted to play Vincent Vega, how Bruce Willis ended up in the film, how the movie became one of the most influential films o…

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E17 - she's got eyes everywhere, part II 35:00

2M ago35:00

35:00

Happy 300th Episode of Role To Cast!!! Atsuko, Osamu and Hugo finally meet Kagura. Who will survive? Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow Scar, by R. …

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Season 2 Of The Third Threat (All Episodes) Available Now 1:25

2M ago1:25

1:25

What if YOU became a spy? After being dosed with an experimental recall serum, that's what happens to an ordinary person in The Third Threat. Voyage Media's hit sci-fi thriller audio drama returns for Season 2. Catch up on Season 1 and listen to Season 2 anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Dark Room: Brian Patrick Eha Rides the Sunset Limited 1:04:39

2M ago1:04:39

1:04:39

Essayist Brian Patrick Eha returns to the Dark Room to ride the Sunset Limited and talk all things Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris, Blood Meridian, Martin Luther and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/brianeha x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]…

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015 - Flotsam & Jetsam 3 - Insanitarium - Sucker Punch 44:19

2M ago44:19

44:19

As our plucky investigators gather at the offices of Strange but True to learn about their new case, they are joined by an unexpected new party member. Join Scott Dorward as GM with Seth Skorkowsky, HowWeRoll Joe, HowWeRoll Eoghan, Veronica from Cthulhu and Friends and Adrian Tchaikovsky for another classic Call of Cthulhu Adventure. If you cant wa…

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352 - Dreams (1990) 1:59:45

2M ago1:59:45

1:59:45

"Some say life is hard, but that is just talk. It is good to be alive, it is exciting!" For Episode 352, Brandon and David are joined by Marcus Patterson to discuss Akira Kurosawa's Dreams. Marcus is a talented director of photography who worked on the recent Sundance film, SUNFISH (& OTHER STORIES ON GREEN LAKE), which was also an anthology film. …

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E16 - she's got eyes everywhere, part I 40:21

2M ago40:21

40:21

The agents need to dispatch of the remaining demons, before they can finally confront Kagura. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow Scar, by R. Talsori…

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351 - The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) 1:39:39

2M ago1:39:39

1:39:39

"I'm not a devious man by nature." For Episode 351, Thomas and Brandon do double genre duty with the Anthology and Western genres by discussing THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS. Listen as they discuss when the idea originated, how difficult it was making six completely separate stories, and how the streaming era of the late 2010s allowed for this movie…

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134 - Two Headed Serpent -Calcutta - Manic Pixie Dream Gaul 1:03:11

2M ago1:03:11

1:03:11

With huge thanks to Battle bards.com Syrinscape Kevin MaCleod at Incompetech FesliyanStudios and Pedar B Heland For their excellent music and sfx Intro Theme Composed by Ninichi : ninichimusic.com You can find Joe's new scenario "The Idol of Thoth" here http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/229639/The-Idol-of-Thoth?src=hottest_filtered You can find u…

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E15 - he pulls out the gun 27:37

2M ago27:37

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The agents arrive at the 'abandoned' fishing village. The hard part will be finding a way to sneak in unnoticed. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow …

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350 - Night on Earth (1991) 1:32:57

2M ago1:32:57

1:32:57

"Yes, I'm really in a taxi." For Episode 350, Brandon and David continue the show's series on Anthology Films with a film from the possible King of Anthology films, Jim Jarmusch. Listen as they discuss NIGHT ON EARTH and why Jarmusch wrote the film, how they filmed inside the taxis, and how they tried to capture each city shown in the movie. Also, …

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E14 - under the agency's nose 40:15

2M ago40:15

40:15

The agents finally get the chance to be alone with Chance - and learn the whereabouts of Kagura. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow Scar, by R. Tals…

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014 - Flotsam & Jestam 3 - Insanitarium - Freshwater Fish 56:18

2M ago56:18

56:18

As our plucky investigators gather at the offices of Strange but True to learn about their new case, they are joined by an unexpected new party member. Join Scott Dorward as GM with Seth Skorkowsky, HowWeRoll Joe, HowWeRoll Eoghan, Veronica from Cthulhu and Friends and Adrian Tchaikovsky for another classic Call of Cthulhu Adventure. If you cant wa…

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The Dark Room: Matthew Saxe Talks Williams & Beckett 1:06:13

2M ago1:06:13

1:06:13

Actor and frequent collaborator Matthew Saxe joins the pod to talk Williams, Beckett, St. Louis and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/vpmattsaxe x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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Hunter S. Thompson: Freak Power 4:34:20

2M ago4:34:20

4:34:20

We talk about the life and work of Gonzo genius Hunter S. Thompson. Enjoy. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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349 - Creepshow (1982) 1:45:48

2M ago1:45:48

1:45:48

"Scream in hell forever, you monster!" For Episode 349, David and Brandon are kicking off the show's Anthology series with CREEPSHOW. Listen as they discuss the historic pairing of Stephen King and George A. Romero, Tom Savini's make-up effects, and the unique release strategy that helped make this anthology film a hit at the box office. Also, don'…

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E13 - he's actually been holding back 32:57

3M ago32:57

32:57

The agents take things up a notch, looking to finish the fight and get on with the case. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow Scar, by R. Talsorian Ga…

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The Dark Room: Matt Warren Talks Rod Serling 56:41

3M ago56:41

56:41

Filmmaker Matt Warren of DELICATE ARCH talks Rod Serling, movies, TV and more. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. delicatearchfilm.com/ x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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348 - Casablanca (1942) 1:59:19

3M ago1:59:19

1:59:19

"Here's looking at you, kid." For Episode 348, Brandon and David conclude the Romantic Drama series with CASABLANCA. The two discuss how a European trip inspired the story, the early casting rumors, how the war affected the production, and how the film's final scene came about. Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive content: Open…

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Shadow Scar - Eyes in the Darkness E12 - another one of his little contests 33:27

3M ago33:27

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Chance Lionheart is happy to help, but first he wants the agents to put on a bit of a show. Support the show on Patreon! PATREON https://www.patreon.com/roletocast Join our communities on Discord and Twitter DISCORD https://discord.gg/Jj7wyjecWb TWITTER https://twitter.com/roletocast Eyes in the Darkness is played using Shadow Scar, by R. Talsorian…

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133 - Two Headed Serpent -Calcutta - What Charles has been up to 1:16:58

3M ago1:16:58

1:16:58

With huge thanks to Battle bards.com Syrinscape Kevin MaCleod at Incompetech FesliyanStudios and Pedar B Heland For their excellent music and sfx Intro Theme Composed by Ninichi : ninichimusic.com You can find Joe's new scenario "The Idol of Thoth" here http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/229639/The-Idol-of-Thoth?src=hottest_filtered You can find u…

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The Dark Room: Joseph Conrad w/ R. R. Reno 58:14

3M ago58:14

58:14

Editor of First Things Magazine R. R. Reno joins the show to talk about the life and work of Joseph Conrad. Get the After Dark episode and more at patreon.com/artofdarkpod or substack.com/@artofdarkpod. firstthings.com x.com/artofdarkpod x.com/abbielucas x.com/kautzmania […]By Kevin Kautzman & Abbie Lucas

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347 - Phantom Thread (2017) 1:40:16

3M ago1:40:16

1:40:16

"Reynolds has made my dreams come true." For Episode 347, Thomas and Brandon continue the show's Romantic Drama series. Listen as they discuss what personal experience inspired the film, how Daniel Day-Lewis became involved, and how Paul Thomas Anderson and his crew created the visual style for the film. Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for m…

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