Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Melissa Del Toro Schaffner
Untold Tales
Authored and led by Dr. J. A. Robinson, technologist and author, and narrated by Melissa Del Toro Schaffner, The UNTOLD TALES Audio Anthologies is a collection of original science fiction short stories of the highest caliber, perfect for your commute or unexpected downtimes. These bite-sized audio dramas come in different flavors and highlight the works of new authors. Victorian Sci-Fi, parallel realities, cautionary tales, horror, time travel - each episode of UNTOLD TALES is an independent short story drenched in the luscious promises of danger, technology, love, hope, discovery, & mystery.
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Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Melissa Del Toro Schaffner
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Latest episode
Feb 9, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 126 : Dreamtime - ENCORE! 22.07.2024 47:38
Dreamtime - A doctor visits his dying brother in Australia only to hear an unbelievable story about ancients civilizations, lost secrets and time travel. This story was ORIGINALLY two separate episodes! We wanted to keep things short and bite-sized for you... then realized that many people were listening to the episodes out of order, or not to ALL of the episodes! We are wondering how the story ma...
Episode 125 : Dimorph 15.07.2024 35:28
The strange biology on a distant world offers great opportunities, and great challenges
Episode 124 : A Turn In The Road - ENCORE! 08.07.2024 42:32
A TURN IN THE ROAD - A story of a man in the 1880’s who falls and strikes his head and gains the ability to see what the consequences of alternative actions might have been. A tale of alternate realities that touch briefly on our own. This story was ORIGINALLY three separate episodes! We wanted to keep things short and bite-sized for you... then realized that many people were listening to the epis...
Episode 123 : Dark Epiphany 01.07.2024 15:57
Dark Epiphany - Three chance encounters with strangers on the borderlands between dream and reality . Another story by our cross-country running, T1 phenomenon, Don Muchow! A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows of every dark future lies the inextinguishable spirit of hope and the yearning for a better tomorrow. When he's not imagining dystopian...
Episode 122 : The Timepiece - ENCORE! 21.06.2024 30:50
THE TIMEPIECE: A woman finds a mysterious stopwatch in the belongings of her husband who recently died, and she discovers that the watch allows her to step backwards in time so that she can relive recent moments and change things that occurred. A cautionary tale about secrets and how they change our very lives. We hope you enjoy this ENCORE PRESENTATION of The Timepiece! We love our listeners, fan...
Episode 121: Silent Scream 15.06.2024 27:10
Silent Scream - What would you do when you knew that death was near? We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. If you'd like to purchase books, audios or merch for the Untold Tales series,...
Episode 120: Ripples in Time - ENCORE! 08.06.2024 23:43
RIPPLES IN TIME : A man visits his father in Kansas and finds that the old man may be losing his mind after never recovering from his wife’s death, as he talks about mirages being ripples in time that allow one to see the past. A tragic love story. We hope you enjoy this ENCORE PRESENTATION of Ripples In Time! We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, ple...
Episode 119 : Old Friends 01.06.2024 26:44
Old Friends - Wednesday means coffee and crullers for retired writers and old friends Reynolds and Peters. They’d been fierce competitors for decades before yielding the game to younger talents. Now they want to go out with a journalistic bang. They don’t know it yet, but all they need is a special computer. That and Holiday, an attractive, vivacious young blonde, to move into the building. By the...
Welcome to the Age of ENCORE PRESENTATIONS! 31.05.2024 2:38
Welcome to the Age of Encore Presentations, here at the Untold Tales Audio anthology podcast. Jeff and I have learned so much about podcasting since we started this podcast in May 2020! We even created a company together, Dreamspeaker Media, so that Jeff and I could have ~our~ thing apart from Melissa Del Toro Voiceover which is just my thing. Since then we’ve learned so much about you what you li...
Episode 118 : The Traveling Salesman Part 14 15.05.2024 40:58
The Traveling Salesman Part 14 - Bob and Glactyl have their last hurrah (or is it)? Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Don Muchow!! We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us...
Episode 117 : Sanctuary 01.05.2024 48:14
Sanctuary - In a dying world, a save haven is not as safe as it seems. This is our VERY FIRST episode narrated by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson himself! We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please consider leaving us a 5-star review and and subscribe to our audio anthology on Apple Podcasts at https://po...
Episode 116 : The Traveling Salesman Part 13 15.04.2024 43:44
The Traveling Salesman Part 13 - Bob and Glactyl have their best made plans go awry. Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Don Muchow!! We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us a...
Episode 115: The Minds of God 01.04.2024 35:01
The Minds of God: Throughout history, many have attempted to understand the mind of God. But what if you could experience it directly? Another story by our cross-country running, T1 phenomenon, Don Muchow! A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows of every dark future lies the inextinguishable spirit of hope and the yearning for a better tomorrow. When...
Episode 114: The Collector 15.03.2024 33:40
The Collector: A brilliant man desperately seeks to gather strange alien artifacts. We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. If you'd like to purchase books, audios or merch for the Untold Tales...
Episode 113 : Just A Shell 01.03.2024 29:13
Just A Shell: A man and a robot named Sheila meet in a diner and develop a friendship of sorts. But as their relationship continues, it soon becomes clear that all is not what it seems. This is the newest contribution by our Untold Tales author, Chris Morton! Chris Morton's stories have been described as being in the genres of slacker lit, sci-fi lit, sci-fi psyche, magical realism and avant-g...
Episode 112: Eradication 15.02.2024 27:17
Eradication: Sometimes a cure can be worse than the disease. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please consider leaving us a 5-star review and and subscribe to our audio anthology on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/untold-tales/id1515168571 ! You can also peruse our websi...
Episode 111 : The Traveling Salesman Part 12 03.02.2024 38:22
The Traveling Salesman Part 12 - Bob and Glactyl face the wrath of a galactic moss boss! Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Don Muchow!! We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us...
Episode 110: Land of Milk and Honey 15.01.2024 36:37
Land of Milk and Honey - It's been centuries since Humanity surrendered its right to self-governance to a council of artificial intelligences. But one man and one AI have other plans for mankind. Enjoy this ~enlightening~ story by our cross-country running, T1 phenomenon, Don Muchow! A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows of every dark future lie...
Episode 109 - The Rememberers 01.01.2024 32:25
The Remembers - A Buddhist monk gathering technology after the Fall of Civilization finds himself rebuffed by his master and teacher, who lived through it all. Only when his curiosity gets the better of him does he finally learn why. We hope you love our newest story by cross-country running, "Ironman-for-lunch" eating, T1 phenomenon, Don Muchow! A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystop...
Episode 108 : Fast Thinking 31.12.2023 32:38
Fast Thinking - Technology enhanced abilities always comes with a price. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please consider leaving us a 5-star review and and subscribe to our audio anthology on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/untold-tales/id1515168571 ! You can also peruse...
Episode 107 : Blue Sky 16.12.2023 34:42
Blue Sky: Casey, a harvester of the dead zones, has never seen the blue sky or ventured from the underground core. Few had, and even fewer returned in the nine generations since the crush, the crunch, the collapse. She returns, carrying older tech to help keep a diminishing population alive and to earn her place in the food lines. Can she survive the zone’s suddenly more active automated mechanica...
Episode 106 : It Just Doesn't Work Like That 01.12.2023 7:17
It Just Doesn't Work Like That: Sometimes it's not clear just how things really work. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please consider leaving us a 5-star review and and subscribe to our audio anthology on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/untold-tales/id1515168571 ...
ANNOUNCEMENT! We won the 2023 Ampie Creator Award! 17.11.2023 1:21
WE WON!!! Thank you to everyone in our big-little city (and on our email list!!!) who nominated and voted for The Untold Tales Podcast to win the Ampie Award in the Creator category! 🎧 🎤 We love our listeners, fans and patrons and are just so happy to share this WIN with YOU. 🥂 The Ampie Awards here in the City of Peoria, Arizona celebrate the innovation, creativity, collaboration and excellen...
Episode 105 : The Unwishing Well 15.11.2023 23:41
The Unwishing Well - What if you could just discard the unpleasant memories, pain, suffering, and death that shadow human existence? Could any vessel hold it all? Another story by our very own Iron Man, Don Muchow! A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows of every dark future lies the inextinguishable spirit of hope and the yearning for a better tomorr...
Episode 104 : The Traveling Salesman Part 11 01.11.2023 43:09
The Traveling Salesman Part 11 - Captured by the Bentusi syndicate, Bob and Glactyl escape... sort of. Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Don Muchow!! We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology updates on our website at untold-tales.com and consider leaving us a...
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