Breathing Space: A Sci-Fi Western Audio Anthology

Content Warnings: Misophonia (chips crunching) 13:45-14:19 ** “If you’ve found your person?  You better not fucking let them go.  Not for any damn thing.  Understand?” After one last heist, an opportunity for escape presents itself... ** The Cast Rebecca Krause as Viola Fernsdottir Jill Bee as Agatha Howard Tania Gabbidon as Thatcher Trevis Emma Laslett as “Payday” Parsons John Kennard as “Two-Liv...

Content Warnings: Misophonia warning (2:27 ish, kissing) ** “There’s gonna be cameras in every corner, real eyes everywhere, a shit ton of locks and enough armed guards to fill a Bloodbath roster.  There ain’t any room for error here.” Welcome to La Majesté Astrale, a veritable den of thieves and stronghold of goods both legitimate and illegal - and the site of Viola and Agatha’s next dance with d...

“You have three days to internalize that map and learn the moves to your little dance.  And then you’re going to fucking dance for me.” Viola and Agatha use their collective strengths to navigate the deeply dark and murky underworld of Tethys, playing along and forging unlikely alliances to survive. ** The Cast Rebecca Krause as Viola Fernsdottir Jill Bee as Agatha Howard Tania Gabbidon as Thatche...

Content Warnings: References to suicidal ideation ** “What happened to being there for each other?!  What happened to being a family?!” A thread from Agatha’s past pulls her and Viola back into a dangerous world halfway across the System, a black hole of crime not meant for either of them anymore. ** The Cast Rebecca Krause as Viola Fernsdottir Jill Bee as Agatha Howard Katrina Pecina as Hyssop Az...

“Figure it’s always tough when your kid grows up, gets engaged, goes out on their own. Got to skip it once... ain’t so lucky this time, huh?” Former criminal Agatha Howard has finally cleared her bounty with the help of her fiancee Viola Fernsdottir, a Peregrination wanderer, and with newfound freedom and a ship of their own comes the chance at adventure.  Tag along for their first big trip across...

NEW MESSAGE FROM OUTSIDE COMDRESS [VIOLA FERNSDOTTIR to CPT. FERN ASTERSKIN] Press 1 to play the message.  Press 2 to save the message.  Press 3 to delete the message. *** Half Past Blue Noon: A Breathing Space Story starts this Friday, April 24th!  Join Viola and Aggie on a brand new adventure in the System, with episodes dropping every other Friday! Featuring the voices of Ari Ingalls and Rebecc...

[Due an exporting error, the first couple hundred of you to download this episode got both files. Sorry about that. Go ahead and re-download or just skip to the 45 minute mark to jump right to the new content] "Welcome to the Grand Circumsolar Exhibition, valued vendor /contributor /service worker. Here is your complimentary orbital map and emergency commdress list. We hope you enjoy your sta...

"Welcome to the Grand Circumsolar Exhibition, valued vendor /contributor /service worker. Here is your complimentary orbital map and emergency commdress list. We hope you enjoy your stay at the Fair, and thank you for your participation in the expansion of the fellowship of all humankind." It may be night cycle on the orbital, but that doesn't mean the fun has to stop. ** Complete finale...

For ease of listening, we've split our finale episodes in half. Hello and welcome, one and all, to the Pavilion of Progress Mainstage! I'm Lennon Merlo, your Master of Ceremonies for the Grand Circumsolar Exposition! The Grand Circumsolar Exposition is a system-wide fair, and celebration of the ingenuity, and siblinghood, of all human kind. Part 2. ** Finale cast & crew will be credited on A N...

For ease of listening, we've split our finale episodes in half. Hello and welcome, one and all, to the Pavilion of Progress Mainstage! I'm Lennon Merlo, your Master of Ceremonies for the Grand Circumsolar Exposition! The Grand Circumsolar Exposition is a system-wide fair, and celebration of the ingenuity, and siblinghood, of all human kind. Part 1. ** Finale cast & crew will be credited on A N...

In which logs are written, and a cat is sat. And everything is totally fine. ** Featuring Maddie Cooper, Michael Freemantle, Sam Stark, and Mr. Business. Written & edited by Maddie Cooper. ** SFX Credits: Piano Playing Classical Music by IESP -- https://freesound.org/s/340062/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 SND_CatPurring_Loop_02.wav by megrez7274 -- https://freesound.org/s/508687/ -- License: Cr...

Lennon Merlo finally tracks down the Banjo Ghost. Music Blues for the Black, performed by the Banjo Ghost. ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Jax Abrahams is voiced by Sophie Borjón The Banjo Ghost is voiced by James Big ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aaron Olson It was transcribed by Lyssa J. ** Click here for the episode’s script. ** Welcome to the Syste...

Interview with the Peregrination Bad Idea Cousins about Family songs, during a layover at Arcturus. Music Ensign Fores-kin, performed by Grey Linkskin, Link Ekaskin, & Aidan Morgansson. ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Ettiane Calsdottir is voiced by Christina McClain Grey Linkskin is voiced by Vic Collins Link Ekaskin is voiced by Kasha Mika Aidan Morgansson is voiced by Bo...

Content warnings: Gun violence and death ** This all started... when I met her . The Red Riviera Bloodbath is back for its 50th year! Outlaws from across the System are on their way to Mars to compete in a quick draw tournament for a chance at money and an erased bounty… or death! And as it draws closer, a newcomer to town meets the woman of her dreams. Will love bloom at high noon? Read the scrip...

Welcome once again to the Draft Starz podcast ! I’m Monica DeMille, and here with me today is Marshal Captain Tatum Hadar, head organizer of this year’s Red Riviera Bloodbath! ** Welcome to the System Our Website Join the Law of Names Discord Follow us on Twitter Support us on Patreon Our theme music was composed & arranged by Michael Freitag written by Scott Paladin , and vocals by Jeremiah....

The following civil danger warning is transmitted at the request of the Martian Marshals and the Tharsan Rise Emergency Management Department-- Preparations are in progress for the Bloodbath. Citizens of New Monaco are urged to find transport out of the Red Riviera, or off Mars to the nearest system body for their safety. If you cannot find transport out of the area or off planet, shelter is open...

Interview with (name pending), a communication technician on a 'restored' (liberated) YuKon comms relay; one of the folks who's helped the Ghost's signal spread. Music Wayfaring Stranger, performed by The Banjo Ghost ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Jax Abrahams is voiced by Sophie Borjón Riley Riley is voiced by Hera Alexander Nameless is voiced by Roonie Hunt ** This episode w...

Interview with Kit and Em, the happy couple, after a moment from the wedding reception goes viral and introduces the system to some Makhnovchik wedding traditions. Music Bella Ciao (Makhnovchik version), performed by Kit Brackett & Em Crane. ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Jax Abrahams is voiced by Sophie Borjón Kit Brackett is voiced by Mel Nichols Em Crane is voiced by Li...

Content Warnings ** Mom... it isn't like that. I love you. And working with you! ...You've been so helpful and supportive and... and it's wonderful. But, I just... I need to try. It's time for me to do it myself. They say that our families know us best. Maybe that’s a good thing for some people, but Clarity Mariesdottir, of the Peregrination ship Words in the Heart Cannot Be Taken her family didn’...

Interview with members of a YuDio squat/artist collective, who are preserving and remaking songs from the distant past. Music The Sweetness, performed by Chima Baardson. ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker\ Chima Baardson is voiced by Dylan Griggs Polymnia is voiced by Hera Alexander Joe is voiced by Lou Sutcliffe ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aaron Olson...

Interview with an IWM representative about music and organized labor. Music Solidarity Forever, performed by Odelia Ray. ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Odelia Ray is voiced by Elijah Harper ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aaron Olson It was transcribed by Nancy Sandland. ** Click here for the episode’s script. ** Welcome to the System Our Website Join t...

Content Warnings Discussions of suicide, alcoholism, allusions to submarine disasters ** Let me stop you there. I think I know how this goes...After many hours of borderline- creepy observation, you compile a dossier on all of her troubles, career, domestic and existential, and how she should go about fixing them. You then present her with the information and, perhaps as an afterthought, introduce...

Interview with folks from Delaney Shipyard about yardie songs. Music: Sixteen Tons, performed by Delaney Shipyard Shift 2 ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Arval “Bread” Baker is voiced by Kasha Mika Anastasia Isabella "MagLock" “Maggie” Young is voiced by Daisy McNamara Heck Novak-Nygaard is voiced by Amy Young ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aa...

Interview with Iris Antić, a pop culture historian and professor of music at Greater Ganymede University. Music- The Belter Blues, the Banjo Ghost ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker Iris Antić is voiced by Amy Young ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aaron Olson It was transcribed by Nel Russell. ** Click here for the episode’s script. ** Welcome to the System...

Host Lennon Merlo introduces themself, and the subject of the series. Chasing a Ghost is made possibly by a grant from Ganymede Public Broadcasting, and the support of listeners like you. Music : Blues for the Black, the Banjo Ghost ** The Cast Lennon Merlo is voiced by Lauren Tucker ** This episode was written by James Big, and edited by Aaron Olson It was transcribed by Nel Russell. ** Click her...