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"It's a surrealist, experimental audio drama with fascinating writing and intriguing sound design. I..."
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"(Episode: Idiot Box) A high-concept audio drama, “Idiot Box” combines the tropes of TV watching..."
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"The thoughts that creep into mind as you hear Julia navigate the uneasiness of a new environment..."
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"The show has fantastic voice acting, (by Sunita Mani from GLOW and Alexandra Shipp,) and I was..."
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"Radioman sails dangerously close to parody...the series is sharp on the undercurrent of racism in a..."
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"The biggest impression on me is the voice of the leading role, Bruce Wayne himself, played by..."
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"...if you just want something lighthearted and fun to keep you company, you'll probably like Silly..."
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"(Season: Descendants) Descendents is starting to have the whiff of an audio drama that will deliver..."
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"It’s a beautiful and emotional ending to a story that I’ve loved following. There are some..."
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"Dream Breachers is an audio drama that has all the fixings of good science fiction; the unlikely..."
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"Inhale by Rick Coste is an audio drama with a superhero narrative that is full of action and..."
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"Hillary Frank’s 2021 podcast Here Lies Me is essential listening. Here Lies Me’s strengths lie in..."
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"Concerned with the frictions of misunderstanding as much as it is with meaning, Kim’s script..."
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"The storyline begins like one we’ve all heard before...Despite its fairytale name, this podcast is..."
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"...its high-profile casting matching the grandiosity of the script. Mixing high stakes with farce –..."
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"The show's charming fictional characters and entertaining audio production make remembering..."
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"Podcast drama tends to work best in small, easily digestible chunks – especially when the plot is..."
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"I heard about this podcast through the Uncanny Japan podcast— didn't know what to expect. I'd never..."
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"...topple your brain by dipping into the occult, the paranormal, and stories that have been told..."
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"...though I did miss the (nerd alert!) narrative craft aspects of a novel. With this audio drama..."
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"If you long for the days of radio plays like War of the Worlds, this series starring Jon Hamm..."
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"It’s a quick journey and you can tell the people making it had so much fun doing it. It’s smart and..."
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"If you like your podcasts with an audiobook style approach where one person voices all of the..."
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"An entertaining story, but the dialogue & flow is a bit stunted. The conversations between..."
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"The concept is good. The execution of the concept, though . . . yaargh! The dialogue is an unhappy..."
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"...from the trailer voice to the music score, it really feels like a Hollywood production. The..."
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"Often audio dramas have beautiful soundscapes, but not always narrative nonfiction. This podcast,..."
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"Like the previous Wastelander stories, we take another step into this interesting post-war world...."
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"(Series: SteelHeads) The End of the F***ing World’s Jessica Barden lights up this brilliant new..."
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"Explore an Avenger's twilight years in this star-studded, humorous, surprisingly poetic audio play…"
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"Consider us all lucky that it is a completed story because the cliff-hangers will have you holding..."
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"...exuberant characters and tongue-in-cheek humor, Princess of South Beach is the telenovela-to-go..."
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"...the esteemed literary publication and SiriusXM’s Stitcher, adapts the print-magazine format in..."
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"Sonically creating an abstract, Alice in Wonderland dreamscape based solely in audio is by no means..."
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"Tal’s talents don’t start and stop with sound design! Writer, Director, Editor, Artist. Tal is a..."
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"Shipka is able to navigate all of these heavy-hitting emotions, so much so that it’s hard to..."
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"This dystopian story immerses listeners into a world...While Kate will be portrayed by Hailee..."
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"It’s a uniquely creative approach to telling a story that features some heavy paranormal vibes but..."
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"Each episode features a cast of voice actors performing as if their lives depend on it, and..."
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"Gaiman himself provides the narration, and the thoughtful, enveloping sound design is thrilling. No..."
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"The most important thing to know about Aftershock is that the production quality is fantastic. It’s..."
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"...so binge-worthy that its two seasons may last you only a day. "
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"A musical drama that actually works...Unlike anything you’ve ever heard, this show boasts a..."
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"Story-wise it felt like such a throwback. Shipworm reminded me of movies like the Colin Farrell..."
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"This is a well produced, well written and well acted mockumentary that follows the trials and..."
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"Passenger List will surprise you with something inventive or daring that changes your mind. The..."
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"...creating an incredible, dream-like experience."
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"Alice Isn’t Dead is widely considered the gold standard of story podcasting, effortlessly..."
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"Several episodes in, we're still not entirely sure what's going on, but we know that it's an..."
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"If you are looking for a different podcast offering some horror mixed with hilarious banter, and..."
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"...it really feels like a joyful swashbuckling musical."
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"It’s a bit of a slow burn, but once The Left Right Game gets its hooks into you, there’s no turning..."
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"The detailed evocative, almost claustrophobic description Val gives whilst exploring the cities..."
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"Voice From Darkness is just a great show to listen to while high. I listened to this while playing..."
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"The Black Tapes messes with your head on a couple of levels. The first is the creators did a..."
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"Friends At the Table tells effective stories because everyone involved is both a tremendously..."
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"It feels a bit young adult in nature but is well put together and an entertaining romp. Good drama..."
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"CARAVAN plays with genre, the hero’s journey, and eroticism in one big, unabashed, thrilling..."
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"...he has a very soothing voice. Listening to Knifepoint Horror feels like listening to a campfire..."
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"With creative sound design, sharp writing by the director Caroline Mincks and convincing..."
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"As enormous media producers enter the fiction podcasting space, we can only hope they do what..."
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"Imagine a blend of The Witcher with Indian myths, legends, and histories into one beautiful audio..."
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"In five acts, Temujin demonstrates why this tale is perfect for audio: the epic focuses on..."
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"In Phoebe Reads a Mystery, Phoebe Judge, host of Criminal, offers an almost hypnotic reading of..."
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"Each standalone monologue in the UNSEEN anthology brings a burst of magic to a society desperately..."
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"Red Scare Theatre Company’s Apocalypse Songs was easily one of my favorite fiction releases this..."
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"A new Audible Original that dramatises the true tale of two female pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary..."
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"With a storytelling style that combines both “ethereal horror” with the classic, communal tradition..."
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"[Season 3] In fact, season 3 was definitely more engaging than the previous two seasons both..."
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"...a fabulous way to experience the classics—by transforming them into a..."
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"This can only be described as Scooby Doo meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets interplanetary..."
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"Like the best audio dramas, this is a case of pure telepathic visuals. You feel like you are there..."
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"The show has a major Stranger Things vibe, featuring a full cast of actual kids. It’s also being..."
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"(Season 1)...perhaps the most critical element to Orphan Black: The Next Chapter season one..."
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"The “Blackout” podcast is a slickly produced, well-acted effort marred by some implausible major..."
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"This gorgeous production follows the journey of a magical book through the hands of different Black..."
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"The Edge Of Sleep delivers a heavy payload of fictional suspense right from the get-go and only..."
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"The Deca Tapes makes it clear the audience wasn’t intended to gain access to the stories they’re..."
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"The community radio broadcast from a fictional desert berg is as thoroughly strange as it is..."
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"Tautly written and well-acted by its small cast, the podcast combines shades of The X-Files and the..."
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"Pseudopod is a very, very good place for horror podcasts. It seeks out the best stories from the..."