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The Voyage of Voices Cruise continues in this bonus ATC episode. Austin Peachey and Bex Moritzky return with more highlights from their adventures at sea! In this second and final recap, they share memorable moments with Adventures in Odyssey cast members, including behind-the-scenes stories, a lively cast trivia game, and performances of two original audio drama scripts written by John Fornof. Th...

For the first time in quite a while, the ATC host, J.D. Sutter, sits down and spends a full episode answering your questions. In this AMA segment, he talks about favorite OTR shows and AIO characters, what started his love for audio drama, top releases from the last 5 years, adapting books into audio drama, and a lot more! He also shares some great audio drama updates. And to cap off the episode,...

Today on ATC, J.D. reviews two wonderful classic literature adaptations from BBC Radio, Peter Pan and Heidi . He goes over these two audio dramas in detail, covering the cast and crew, acting, and production values of these shows produced in 1995. Also in the episode, J.D. shares thoughts on getting cast and crew names correct in the monologue segment, he responds to feedback from Tim and Jeremy,...

In this month's episode, J.D. sits down with actress and writer Bethany Baldwin for an in-depth conversation about her work in the family-friendly audio drama industry. They talk about how she first got interested in audio drama and acting, some of her favorite shows, some helpful tips for voice actors, and much more. Also, J.D. shares some audio drama updates to kick things off. Download Episode...

Today, ATC contributor Michael Schroeder joins J.D. for an in-depth discussion and review of the second volume in the Jake Muller Adventures series titled  Blood . This is a very high-quality, feature-length audio drama for older listeners. Before the review, J.D. shares a bunch of audio drama updates, including upcoming shows and recent releases. And to wrap up the episode, J.D. responds to...

We're back with another Adventures in Odyssey album review! Austin Peachey joins J.D. to do a deep dive into Adventures in Odyssey #77: A New Perspective, and they thoroughly discuss what they did and didn't like about these six episodes. J.D. also responds to feedback from William Chad Newsom and a Spotify user. But before all that, J.D. shares several exciting audio drama updates. Download...

We're covering a whole lot of Adventures in Odyssey topics in today's episode. Our guest is the Production Manager of the Adventures in Odyssey Theater Pilot Project, Madaline Ware, and she's going to tell us all about her work to bring AIO to the stage and how you can get involved as well. J.D. also covers the recent AIO logo change, the new character artwork, and the news about the upcoming Odys...

In our first episode of the new year, J.D. and ATC Contributor Christopher Green have a discussion about the challenges of developing a new audio drama show, some of the trends they're seeing in the industry currently, and some they'd like to see catch on more. They also share some talent to watch in the indie space, some of their favorite releases from 2025, and their most anticipated releases co...

Renowned audio drama scriptwriter and director, Paul McCusker, joins the podcast today for an in-depth conversation with J.D. about Augustine Institute Radio Theatre and a new audio drama series he's working on. Also in the interview, they talk about Adventures in Odyssey, Focus on the Family Radio Theatre, and what a "providential conspiracy" is. You don't want to miss this information-packed cha...

In this bonus episode, Austin Peachey sits down with actor Ian Lahlum to talk about his work as an actor on the stage and behind the microphone. J.D. also shares a couple of audio drama updates and responds to some feedback from Jacob. He also mentions several released projects and a few coming soon, in which you can hear Ian as an actor, in case you're not familiar with his work. Download Episode...

Today, Michael and J.D. do a deep dive into the latest release from Augustine Institute Radio Theatre,  The Victory of Joan of Arc . This 4 and a half hour production is a world-class audio drama and they discuss it in depth. Before the review, J.D. shares several exciting audio drama updates and also discusses audio drama trailers in the monologue segment. And to cap off the episode, J....

Today's episode has everything: some exciting audio drama updates, feedback from listeners, a monologue, and a great interview! Our guest is the executive producer of the HeartMatters audio dramas, Kristie Jardot. J.D. recorded an on-location interview with her at their office in Oklahoma last month to talk about how audio drama is fitting into their work after 18 months, about what's ahead, and t...

The audio drama updates are pretty event-heavy in this episode, but that's ok! Also in this episode, J.D. responds to feedback from Jane and Michael, he shares some thoughts about the value of building relationships in the audio drama industry, and he reviews Season 2 of Robin Hood: Rising to Honor. This is a unique, dramatic audio retelling of the Robin Hood legends from LRT Media and Eterna...

This is an abbreviated episode of the show, but J.D. still brings some audio drama updates, a monologue segment, and a review. After the updates, he shares some thoughts on the value of old-time radio, even in this era of modern audio drama. And then he reviews the latest release from Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre, an adaptation of the Charles Dickens' short story called  The Signal-Man ....