Sick Picnic Media
Lonely Boy
Angst. Awkwardness. Artistry. Adventure. Welcome to the wonder years. Lonely Boy, a 10-episode fictional audio drama by Matt Geiler, is a vivid coming-of-age story of resilience, first love, family secrets, and self-discovery. Indie pop sensation Frederick Julius is an intensely private person. But while promoting his latest album on the Power & Pop podcast, he reveals secrets from the pivotal two weeks that inspired it. Fall 1987 - 13 year-old Freddy lives with his mother, father, and younger brother in the country outside a small Nebraskan town. Summer is ending and middle school looms large...
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Sick Picnic Media
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Latest episode
Nov 24, 2023
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Episodes
EP 10 - Turning A Corner 24.11.2023 47:19
In this climactic finale of Lonely Boy, Freddy finds hope as his formidable father leaves home, an unexpected message is delivered by one of the Eagle Girls, and he travels to Omaha to see his painting showcased in an art exhibition. (47 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track :...
EP 9 - Now In Stereo 17.11.2023 35:18
Following an explosive episode at home, Freddy's relationship with Jill deepens as they uncover a shared understanding of the same heartbreaking truth. (35 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Sophocles Written and Performed by Matt Geiler Audio Design and Editing by Edison...
EP 8 - A Talent For Being Late 10.11.2023 46:53
After Jill makes Freddy late for class, Freddy and Patrick perform at the talent show and get an unwelcome surprise that overshadows their debut. (47 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Let's Run Away (And Leave This Town) Written and Performed by Matt Geiler Audio Design...
EP 7 - Night Of The Rifle 03.11.2023 1:00:52
Once his watercolor reaches its breathtaking completion, Freddy sees RJ through fresh eyes and helps his brother Patrick write a song. That night, Freddy's dad casts a long, menacing shadow. (61 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Sailing Written and Performed by Matt Geil...
EP 6 - Halftime 27.10.2023 45:57
The birthday party of Freddy's brother takes an unexpected turn, causing chaos that his mother must handle. Later that night, during halftime of a football game, Freddy experiences an extraordinary encounter with Jill. (46 mins) Featured Track : Straight Talk Written and Performed by Matt Geiler Audio Design and Editing by Edison Geiler Produced by Sick Picnic Media PG-13 Official Lonely Boy Album...
EP 5 - How To Be A Man In Two Weeks Or Less 20.10.2023 52:14
A gathering storm sees Freddy grapple with his fears about manhood, encounter a potential first romance, receive a generous artistic gift, and awaken to the harsh reality of his mother's suffering. (52 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Do We Have To Tell Victoria? Writte...
EP 4 - Entering The Art Room 13.10.2023 39:24
Following his mother’s vigilant defense of a distressed girl on the school steps, Freddy meets a perceptive art teacher who senses his talent and gives him an extraordinary opportunity. (39 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and go from there for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Kind Susan Written and Performed by Matt Geiler A...
EP 3 - Too Hot For Catch 06.10.2023 46:23
Frightened by a series of harrowing events, Freddy realizes his father's icy heart is beyond his reach and he is powerless to protect his mother from the impending storm that threatens her safety. (47 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and go from there for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Shelly Sunday Written and Performed by...
BONUS EP: Three Ways to Support Lonely Boy 03.10.2023 1:49
We've been getting lots of questions about how to help, so here are three things you can do right now to support Lonely Boy. Hit subscribe Tell your friends about this Lonely Boy Podcast and the album. Go to Podcaster.com, search up Lonely Boy, and leave us a positive review. Thank you so much for your support! NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please sta...
BONUS EP: Thank you so much! 02.10.2023 1:33
We are so amazed at the outpouring of love for Lonely Boy! This project has been a labor of love several years in the making, so we are sending some HUGE shout outs to some very special people who helped make it a reality. NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Written and Performed by M...
EP 1 - Summerfall 29.09.2023 20:50
Pop sensation Frederick Julius guests on the Pop & Power podcast promoting his album, Lonely Boy. In a vivid recall, he's whisked back to the summer of 1987, the time before everything changed. (21 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with this episode and listen in order for the best experience. Thanks! Featured track : Lonely Boy Written a...
EP 2 - More Than Holding Hands 29.09.2023 40:20
An unexpected party invitation introduces Freddy and his friends to the notorious Eagle Girls, unveiling a world beyond their wildest imaginations. (40 mins) NOTE: This podcast is meant to be listened to in sequence. Please start with episode 1 and go from there for the best experience. Thanks! Featured Track : Eagle Girls Written and Performed by Matt Geiler Audio Design and Editing by Edison Gei...
Lonely Boy Trailer 12.09.2023 1:44
Get to know Lonely Boy, a 10-episode fictional coming-of-age audio drama about pop sensation Frederick Julius as he takes a musical rewind through the defining moments of his youth. Each Friday we drop a new 25-30 minute episode including a fresh indie pop track inspired by his story. From grappling with his dad's misdeeds to mastering middle school melodrama to finding first love in th...
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