Sci Fi x Horror

Inner Sanctum Mysteries || 1942-01-18 Dead Reckoning  || 1942-05-03 Study for Murder ||  January 18, 1942; May 3, 1942 01:29 -- Dead Reckoning -- In a dense fog, the sole survivor of a haunted ship is rescued. Shortly thereafter, strange things start to happen. 24:18 -- A Study For Murder -- A psychologist studying murder becomes too deeply involved in his subject. Cast: Boris Karlo...

Lights Out || The Dark (7 min version) || Oxychloride X || December 29, 1937; January 26, 1938 02:09 ... The Dark -- A prankster calls an ambulance which promptly responds by arriving on the scene to find a dark house and echoing laughter from a man turned inside out in a room with strange floor... 10:06 ... Oxychloride X -- Out of frustration from being rejected membership in a fraternity; a gift...

Macabre | (02) Weekend | November 20, 1961 A weekend on a mysterious island with a mad doctor who is experimenting with a deadly drug. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94 My other podcast channels includ...

Ray Bradbury - Beyond Midnight || The No-Name Baby (a.k.a. The Small Assassin) || January 10, 1969 First published in the November, 1946 issue of Dime Mystery. David and Alice Leiber are a happily married couple living in Los Angeles, but when Alice gives birth to a healthy baby boy, she fears the baby is somehow abnormal and will kill her. She expresses her fears to her husband, who dis...

Dark Fantasy || (12) The Sea Phantom | February 6, 1942 Plot: WKY, Oklahoma City origination. Isaacs is surprised to find a man sitting in the captain’s cabin writing on his slate who is not a member of their crew. The captain always locks his cabin so how did this man get in there this man who had the face of a skeleton? : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I...

Twilight Zone (Stacey Keach) || A Kind of a Stopwatch / The Lateness of the Hour || Broadcast: 2002 01:42 -- A Kind of a Stopwatch -- The world's most talkative bore gets a magical stopwatch that can stop everything except him. But when he misuses it, a wonderful conversation piece becomes a real party killer. || Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips; Nick Peeples; Stacy Keach 49:02 -- The Lateness of th...

The Foundation Trilogy (Isaac Asimov) || Episodes 7-8 || Broadcast: May 6, 13, 20, 1973 01:42 -- (7) The Mule Finds -- The Mule attempts to find and overthrow the Second Foundation. 1:02:20 -- (8) Star's End -- Sixty years later a teenage girl is at the centre of the Foundation's renewed search for the Second Foundation. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the tim...

Ray Bradbury | SF68 || A Sound of Thunder || Broadcast: May 5, 1968 In the year 2055, time travel is a practical reality, and the company Time Safari Inc. offers wealthy adventurers the chance to travel back in time to hunt extinct species such as dinosaurs. A hunter named Eckels pays $10,000 to join a hunting party that will travel back 65 million years to the Late Cretaceous&...

The Foundation Trilogy (Isaac Asimov) || Episodes 4-6 || Broadcast: May 27, June 3, 10 1973 01:42 -- (4) The General -- Two hundred years after its creation, the Foundation battles Bel Riose, the last powerful General of the dying Galactic Empire. 57:35 -- (5) The Mule -- A further hundred years have passed, and the Foundation is challenged by an unexpected threat named The Mule. 1:...

The Foundation Trilogy (Isaac Asimov) || Episode 1-3 || Broadcast: May 6, 13, 20, 1973 01:42 -- (1) Psychohistory and Encyclopedia -- The opening episode begins on Trantor, capital of the Galactic Empire, with the meeting of Hari Seldon and Gaal Dornick, their trial, and their exile to Terminus. The action then jumps forward fifty years, to the first Seldon Crisi...

Future Tense || Really heavy | Third From-the Sun || Broadcast: May 15, 1974 WMUK-FM, Kalamazoo, Michigan. A student at Columbia University comes under the protection of a Valadusian Durg, but there are drawbacks. The script was used previously on "X Minus One" March 20, 1957. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Dona...

Ray Bradbury - Radio City Playhouse || Duet || Broadcast: October 16, 1949 Duet -- Two fifteen minute stories both so unusual as to make you want to hear them. The first one is called The Lake, written by Ray Bradbury. The second is called Collectors Item and is by Roald Dahl. A young American sailor Jerry is asked for a light by an old man and when Jerry offer’s the man his lighter the man bets J...

Creaking Door | Don’t Take My Blood | The series aired from 1964 to 1965 John isn't a usual sort of man although he has a very ordinary sort of name, John Smith, what could be more ordinary than that? But he is a most unusual man takes his blood group for instance. His blood group is AB, very rare indeed as the doctor is pointing out to him. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my pod...

Macabre || The Crystalline Man (07) | Broadcast: January 1, 1962 The discovery of a quartz sarcophagus and a crystal man asleep inside of it. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94 My other podcast channels...

Exploring Tomorrow || (014) Made In Avack (a.k.a. Fair Fight) | Broadcast March 12, 1958 Plot: A fascinating story about a war-like people who plan to conquer the Earth with friendliness...using the toys of the Earth children. The story is also known as, "War Game," "Fair Fight" and "Made in Avak." : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and po...

CBS Radio Workshop || (14) The Record Collectors | (15) The Toledo War || Broadcast: April 27, 1956; May 4, 1956 01:40 ... John Dehner interviews two record collectors who play some items from their collections. The whole show is a hoax. Appearing as special guests are the noted singer Miss Margaret Whiting, composer conductor Mr Lyn Murray and a great voice from the past Miss Margaret Young. 31:1...

Ray Bradbury || World Security Workshop - The Meadow // Nelson Olmsted's Short Stories - The Night || Broadcast: January 2, 1947; August 8, 1947 01:40 ... World Security Workshop  -- an anthology series on the ABC radio network, presented by United World Federalists, and its predecessor Americans United for World Government. Twenty-six half-hour episodes were bro...

X Minus One || (010) Nightmare | (011) The Embassy || Broadcast: July 21, 1955; July 28, 1955 01:40 ... Nightmare -- An unimportant clerk, in an unimportant job, uses his Einiac to discover what the computers are up to! The story is based on the poem, "Revolt Of The Machines" by Stephen Vincent Benet. The script was previously used on "Dimension X" on June 10, 1951. 26:15 ... The Embassy -- The st...

Dimension-X || (12) Destination Moon || (13) A Logic Named Joe | Broadcast: June 24, 1950; December 28, 1955 01:40 _ Destination Moon -- The story is adapted from the George Pal movie of the same name. The story of the first expedition to the moon. The program is interrupted after eighteen minutes for a news bulletin announcing that North Korea has declared war on and has invaded South Korea. 30:2...

Dark Fantasy || (11) Death is a Savage Diety | Broadcast: January 30, 1942 A tale of witchcraft and black magic, based on the novel by Scott Bishop. The system cue has been deleted. 18 years ago Delores’ aunt Warnna was married to a wealthy man from Haiti but when he found out that she was planning to rid of him to inherit his wealth he made a will leaving all his money to the daughter of his best...

Ray Bradbury | Fahrenheit 451 | Broadcast: March 4, 1971 CBC Radio in Vancouver, Canada, as a part of the long running “Stage” program, the drama is light on sound effects and high on fidelity to the original text. Adapted from the novel by Ray Bradbury; Adapted by Otto Lowy. Cast -- Neal Denard … Montag; Alan Scarfe … The Fire Captain; Linda Sorenson; Sharon Kurt; Peter Hobwerth; Dorothy Dav...

2000 Plus | (017) A Veteran Comes Home | Broadcast: July 5, 1950 Plot -- A soldier returns to Earth after five years of fighting in the Martian wars, to find his wife and son waiting. This is the story of a soldier and a war beyond the moon, a GI in the years beyond 2000 plus. His wife and young son Billy are awaiting his return home from Mars after 5 years away at war. Billy is eager to hear stor...

Quiet Please || (023) Three || (024) Kill Me Again || Broadcast: November 10, 1947; November 17, 1947 01:40 .. Three -- A good story about a man haunted by the number, "three." + I think that I have an obsession, no, I've only had it a couple of days, so, I suppose, it must be a premonition. I was walking down the street and there was absolutely nobody near me. And a voice spoke to me, right in my...

The Weird Circle || (09) The Horla // (10) William Wilson || Broadcast: October 24, 1943; October 31, 1943 01:50 _ The Horla -- A famous story by Guy de Maupassant . An old man is tormented by an invisible monster. It was a dark house dreary too. Shadows crept down the walls. The house was old and filled with memories of better days, like the man who lived there. He was old and alone passing the h...

Adventures in Research || ep13 Victory in the Desert || ep15 The Recluse of Fitzroy Square || April 27, 1943; May 11, 1943 02:22 || 17:04 Victory in the Desert -- Phoenix Arizona has come a long way since it’s hot, dry beginnings. Water was scarce, but adequate, until droubt struck in the late 1890’s.  Armed men were posted to guard the water supply as the desert reclaimed farmland as it’s ow...