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A prophetic radio thriller where technology turns on its masters. Dimension X : “The Roads Must Roll” (1950) ⚙️ A classic science-fiction thriller from the golden age of radio. In Robert A. Heinlein’s “The Roads Must Roll,” America’s highways have evolved into vast moving belts carrying millions of travelers. But when the engineers who keep those roads rolling revolt, progress itself comes to a st...

Two timelines. One unraveling mind. Sherlock Holmes faces the crime within himself. WARNING: MATURE LANGUAGE AND SITUATIONS Sherlock Holmes: The Last Analysis – Episode 3: “Impulse” A modern audio drama inspired by the BBC Sherlock universe — where the world’s greatest detective faces his most personal case: the dissection of his own mind. In Episode 3, featuring Chapters 5 & 6, Sherlock Holme...

A classic horror mystery from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Inner Sanctum – “The Voice on the Wire” (1945) Step back into the golden age of radio with Inner Sanctum , the legendary series where gallows humor and ghost stories shared the same creaking door. In this 1945 classic, “The Voice on the Wire,” a woman trapped on an island estate begins receivin...

A classic thriller from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Suspense – “Drive-In” (1946) Step back into the golden age of radio with Suspense , the long-running CBS series that made “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills” a household phrase. In this 1946 classic, “Drive-In,” Hollywood legend Judy Garland stars as a young car-hop who offers a customer a lift...

A classic survival horror from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Escape – “Three Skeleton Key” (1950) Step back into the golden age of radio with Escape , the series that dared listeners to imagine the limits of fear and endurance. In this 1950 classic, “Three Skeleton Key,” three lighthouse keepers find themselves besieged by thousands of ravenous rats aft...

A classic comedy from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Fibber McGee & Molly – “Cleaning Out Closet for Scrap Drive” (1942) Step back into the golden age of radio with Fibber McGee & Molly , the hilarious husband-and-wife duo whose everyday antics made them America’s favorite neighbors. In this 1942 classic, “ Cleaning Out Closet for Scrap Drive,” F...

A modern Sherlock Holmes audio drama — where deduction meets disintegration. WARNING: MATURE LANGUAGE AND SITUATIONS Sherlock Holmes: The Last Analysis – Episode 2 “Entropy” (Chapters 3 & 4) As therapy deepens, Sherlock Holmes faces questions even he cannot answer. Dr. Arthur Doyle presses further into the detective’s fractured psyche — unearthing recurring dreams, suppressed memories, and the...

A classic detective drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – “The McCormack Matter” (1956) Step back into the golden age of radio with Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar , “the man with the action-packed expense account.” In this 1956 classic, “The McCormack Matter,” Johnny takes on a sprawling five-part case to recover a fortune in...

A classic suspense drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. The Whistler – “Death Has a Thirst” (1942) Step back into the golden age of radio with The Whistler , the voice of ironic fate. In this 1942 classic, “Death Has a Thirst,” a desperate traveler in the desert discovers a well — only to find a dying man guarding it and refusing a single drop. Afte...

A classic science fiction drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Dimension X – “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950) Step back into the golden age of radio with Dimension X , “Adventures in time and space… told in future tense.” In this 1950 classic, “There Will Come Soft Rains” (with bonus episode “Zero Hour”), an automated house continues its meticulo...

A classic suspense drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Suspense – “The Lodger” (1943) Step back into the golden age of radio with Suspense , “Radio’s Outstanding Theater of Thrills.” In this 1943 classic, “The Lodger,” a London landlady grows increasingly uneasy when her mysterious new tenant’s comings and goings seem to coincide with a string of g...

A modern Sherlock Holmes audio drama — where deduction meets the dissection of the mind. WARNING: MATURE LANGUAGE AND SITUATIONS Sherlock Holmes: The Last Analysis – Episode 1. Chapters 1 & 2. Six months after The Final Problem , Sherlock Holmes reluctantly begins therapy with Dr. Arthur Doyle at John Watson’s urging. But as their sessions unfold, old guilt resurfaces — and a chilling package...

A classic suspense–adventure from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia. Escape – “A Shipment of Mute Fate” (1947) Step back into the golden age of radio with Escape , “Designed to free you from the four walls of today for a half hour of high adventure!” In this 1947 classic, “A Shipment of Mute Fate,” a freighter captain must deal with an exotic cargo that hides a silent, deadl...

A classic true-crime drama from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. The Black Museum – “The Hammerhead” (1952) Step back into the golden age of radio with The Black Museum , narrated by the incomparable Orson Welles. In this 1952 classic, “The Hammerhead,” a simple, handle-less hammer becomes the focal point of a chilling tale of murder, guilt, and the strange...

A classic radio horror from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Lights Out! – “Cat Wife” (1936) Step back into the golden age of radio with Lights Out! , the midnight series that made audio horror unforgettable. In this 1936 classic, “Cat Wife,” Boris Karloff stars in a chilling, darkly comic tale about a husband’s insult that sparks a terrifying transformation...

A classic suspense-horror from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Suspense – “The House on Cypress Canyon” (1946) Step back into the golden age of radio with Suspense , radio’s outstanding “theater of thrills.” In this 1946 classic, “The House on Cypress Canyon,” an ordinary real estate listing opens the door to one of radio’s most haunting and unexplained mys...

Special Halloween Episode : When the dolls stare back… it’s already too late. The Docent – “Gwendolyn at Mary Merritt Doll Museum” A satirical museum tour with facts, fibs, and full absurdity. In this episode of The Docent , Gwendolyn — a soft-spoken docent with Victorian airs and a suspiciously intimate knowledge of her exhibits — leads you through the Mary Merritt Doll Museum , weaving together...

A classic psychological horror from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Quiet, Please – “Whence Came You?” (1948) Step back into the golden age of radio with Quiet, Please , the hauntingly intimate series created by Wyllis Cooper. In this 1948 classic, “Whence Came You?”, a man awakens in an uncanny space where memory, identity, and time itself seem to dissolve...

A classic mystery from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. The Shadow – “The Death House Rescue” (1937) Step back into the golden age of radio with The Shadow , the mysterious crime-fighter who can cloud men’s minds. In this 1937 classic, “The Death House Rescue,” Lamont Cranston races to unmask the real killer before an innocent man faces execution. After the...

A classic adventure from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Escape – “Leiningen Versus the Ants” (1948) Step back into the golden age of radio with Escape , the series that promised to take listeners “away from it all.” In this 1948 classic, “Leiningen Versus the Ants,” a stubborn plantation owner refuses to flee when an unstoppable column of killer ants advan...

A classic suspense from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Suspense – “On a Country Road” (1950) Step back into the golden age of radio with Suspense , the “theater of thrills.” In this 1950 classic, “On a Country Road,” Cary Grant and Cathy Lewis star as a couple stranded by a storm—only to discover the threat of an escaped killer may be closer than they thin...

🐾 Detective Steve: The Ruff Crowd An empty dog park, a mysterious pack, and a new villain. Steve’s latest case finds him chasing a menace and setting a trap with new friends. 🔍 Follow along as Steve, Izzy, and a few… colorful characters dig into the mystery. Will they find who or what has been scaring the dogs away from the dog park or will they find themselves six feet deep? 📅 Released: Septem...

A satirical museum tour with facts, fibs, and full absurdity. The Docent – “Brad & Debbie in Colonial Williamsburg” In this episode of The Docent , Brad & Debbie — a bickering “history couple” with big opinions and shaky facts — lead you through Colonial Williamsburg, weaving together loud debates over how to pronounce “Ye Olde,” asking a costumed interpreter for the tavern’s Wi-Fi passwor...

A classic detective drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – “The Killer’s List Matter” (1958) Step back into the golden age of radio with Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar , the man with the action-packed expense account. In this 1958 classic, “The Killer’s List Matter,” Johnny unravels a dangerous mystery centered on an ominous h...

A classic science fiction from the golden age of radio—plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show. X Minus One – “The Veldt” (1955) Step back into the golden age of radio with X Minus One , the sci-fi anthology that brought tomorrow’s anxieties to life. In this 1955 classic, “The Veldt,” parents confront a techno-nursery that reflects their children’s darkest desires—and discover that the lin...