Monday Matinee

Step into Uncanny County this week as Jack Ward and David Ault feature two great shows from this series- “A Thing for Machines” and “Irreconcilable Differences”! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Matinee! It's warm outside but the seats are more comfortable in! Federal Stonecipher brings Sonic Society #605, Sonic Summerstock Replay #12.8, and DreamReam Showcase #103! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young, naive wizardry hopeful Wally seeks to learn the magical arts... the easy way! He's in it for the women, the fame, the fortune! All the wrong reasons, really. So, where does that get him? Face to face with the Mistress of the Back Arts, Daema Ro! Has Wally met his match? Or will he find just the kind of teacher he's looking for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another fantastic creation from the Mutual Broadcasting System was "The Shadow". And the Shadow Recreation Society on youtube has been hard at work to recreate these grand episodes! "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The opening lines of the "Detective Story" program captivated listeners and are instantly recognizable even today. Originally the narrator of the seri...

This week David and Jack bring the first two episodes, “The Rabbit Catcher” and “If I Was a Superhero”, from The Van an audio drama from WhaleBus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The matinee is open for another week! Federal Stonecipher brings the rundown with Sonic Society #604, Summerstock #12.7, and DreamRealm Showcase #2!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neglected housewife Sara is haunted by a strange and mysteriously haunting voice. Is this a product of an overactive imagination, or a lonely spirit reaching out from the distant past for revenge? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's time in the Playhouse features the amazing Project Audion group with Larry Groebe. Tonight's Project Audion recreation begins with a few bars from "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy," for the summer. This particular episode is not a recreation of an old script but rather an original one written by Bob Hope staff writer Robert L. Mills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

This week David and Jack present the madcap marvels of the new series The Unseen Hour including their episode 42 feature- “Sciatica” and their second short “The Dance of the Gigantic Vermin”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Matinee is open for the week! Federal Stonecipher brings you Sonic Society #603, Sonic Summerstock Replay #12.6, and DreamRealm Showcase #101- The Whispering! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1101 Wellington Way: Written by Vivian Lermond. A young man moves into a neighborhood full of pensioners, expecting a peaceful co-existence, but discovers that his choice of residence delivers just the opposite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week at the playhouse a classic episode of Quiet Please! - Nothing Behind the Door is brought to us by Shhh! Productions and the Vintage Radio Hour. Quiet, Please! was an old-time radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known for creating Lights Out. Ernest Chappell was the show's announcer and lead actor. Quiet, Please! was first broadcast by on June 8, 1947 by the Mu...

Jack Ward and David Ault bring a trio of Audio Fiction stories told in first person including The Prickwillow Papers, The Ninth World Journals, and Girl in Space! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal Stonecipher has the Matinee Season 5 in full swing with Sonic Society #602, Summerstock Replay: 12.5, and 111 Wellington Way from Vivian Lemond! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lefty Maguire is floating and still dancing. What's the best way to go out? On top! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We return to the Playhouse as host David Ault brings you an exciting double-feature from Rachel Pulliam and DreamRealm Enterprises! In Fletcher's "Dark Journey", Alice ventures to New York with her friend, Anne to try and win back her beau, but Alice becomes increasingly frightened by Anne's ability to make things happen simply by wishing for them. In "That Thing in the Window," a man is disturbed...

This week David and Jack showcase the incredible new series Caravanwith their first two episodes “Riders in the Sky” and “On the Road Again”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal Stonecipher rings in Mutual's 5th season in style with Sonic Society #601, Summerstock Replay #12.4, and Left's Last Hook from Vivian Lermond! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sometimes the best bars are the ones that you find when you’re lost. But for Matt Mcgowan, it is not the appeal of a festive drink nor shelter from the bitter cold which has brought him to this one - it is something far from jovial, as we go beyond the gates….  Script and theme music written, edited and produced by Chad Alexander and Emmelina Gateman. For full credits, to find out more about the s...

Returning yet again for his annual appearance the incredible John Bell from Bell's in the Batrfry with his Batfree-ized comic take on Captain Midnight! Where the Captain battles the forces of evil with truth, justice, and the Skelly Oil Company with "The Perada Treasure"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Jack and David feature two episodes from Varial and have a discussion about all things Mutual Audio Network! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the last Monday in February. Join Federal Stonecipher in the Matinee with Sonic Society #600, Sonic Summerstock #12.3, and Beyond the Gates #4- Last Orders! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Norman Corwin (1910-2011) was the Grand Master of American Radio Theatre, and his final effort is extraordinarily timely today. In 1941, this program confronted an America more divided, more polarized, than at any time since the Civil War -- and this new version, updated for the 21st Century, does the same. This brilliantly fascinating program reminds us to remember what we have in common, where w...

Disclaimer: This episode contains some violent scenes which may be uncomfortable for some listeners. Any references to real people, organisations or brands are fictional and intended as satire and entertainment. Tonight’s broadcast will be a controversial one. Regardless of whether or not you agree with it being aired, the decision has been made. It will be a spectacle, but it will also raise some...

The Narada Radio Company returns for their seventh smash summer, with the first of two old-time radio remakes. Director Pete Lutz presents an extended adaptation of Lux Radio Theatre's ALGIERS � the story of French jewel thief Pepe Le Moko, who evades capture by hiding in plain sight, in the maze-like Casbah district. When he meets the beautiful Gabrielle, he begins to hate his surroundings -- and...