Episode 420 - Three Skeleton Key

Episode 420 - Three Skeleton Key

Listen on PatreonCheck out one of the Epic Rat Battles of History: Three Skeleton Key by George G. Toudouze!Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman! Check out the goods at the HPLHS!Florida Man fights the hurricane!Next up: Leiningen Versus the Ants by Carl Stephenson

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Episode 419 - A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

Episode 419 - A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

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Tune in as we discuss some magic realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel García Márquez!Special thanks to our reader, Andrew Staton! Check him out in The Toybox - available September 18th!

Next up: Three Skeleton Key by George G. Toudouze

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Episode 418 - Copping Squid

Episode 418 - Copping Squid

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Hey, you guys party? Cool - check it out: This ticket booth worker wants to talk Michael Shea's Copping Squid. And it's totally Patton Oswalt!

Wait wait don't hit it yet. Listen to this: OUR READER IS K.J. MIDDLEBROOKS!

Next up: A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

What? I'm way too squidded out to hear a title like that man.

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Episode 417 - Don't Look Now - Part 2

Episode 417 - Don't Look Now - Part 2

Listen on PatreonJoin us as we conclude Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier!Special thanks to ace reader Barbara Ford!We'll be back in September with Copping Squid by Michael Shea, featuring guest Patton Oswalt!

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Comments Show 4 - Some Lame Eyes

Comments Show 4 - Some Lame Eyes

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Releasing our comments show a bit early, as we'll be on vacation next week!

We'll be back in September. Thanks to everybody for your comments!

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Bonus 4 - Strategies

Bonus 4 - Strategies

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We set up scenarios and describe our strategies to deal with them - from superpowers and magic to friendships and pants-pooping. TUNE IN!


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Episode 416 - Don't Look Now - Part 1

Episode 416 - Don't Look Now - Part 1

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Don't look - LISTEN! We're covering Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier!

Special thanks to ace reader Barbara Ford!

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Episode 414 – From the Dead

Episode 414 – From the Dead

Listen on PatreonWe’re kicking off our month of Weird Women with From the Dead by Edith Nesbit!Special thanks to reader Rachel Lackey – check her out on Rachel Watches Star Trek!Next up: The Eyes by Edith Wharton

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Episode 413 – A Story Told by the Sea

Episode 413 – A Story Told by the Sea

Listen on PatreonYummy! Join us as we read A Story Told by the Sea by W.C. Morrow!Special thanks to top-notch reader Andrew Staton!Next up: a month of Weird Women, beginning with From the Dead by Edith Nesbit!

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Bonus 3 - The Creative Process

Bonus 3 - The Creative Process

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Prompted by patron extraordinaire Lars Backstrom, we chat about what goes into being creative across screenwriting, music, drawing, directing, breakdancing and more!

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Episode 411 – An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street

Episode 411 – An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street

Listen on PatreonTune in to hear An Account Of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street by Sheridan Le Fanu!Special thanks to reader extraordinaire, Greig Johnson!Here’s that scene from No Activity we were referencing.Next up: The New Catacomb by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Episode 410 - Dagoniad

Episode 410 - Dagoniad

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Actor/comedian Patton Oswalt is back again to discuss Michael Shea's DAGONIAD! OH YEAH!Special thanks to reader Heather Klinke!Featuring an excerpt by reader Andrew Leman from our third episode: Dagon!

Check out Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film!

Next up: An Account Of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street by Sheridan Le Fanu!

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Episode 409 - Yesterday Was Monday

Episode 409 - Yesterday Was Monday

Listen on PatreonWe make up for missing time by covering Yesterday Was Monday by Theodore Sturgeon!Special thanks to reader Jeff C. Carter. Check out the Six Demon Bag Podcast!Here's that Twilight Zone episode: A Matter of MinutesNext up: DAGONIAD by Michael Shea!

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Episode 408 – The Street That Wasn’t There

Episode 408 – The Street That Wasn’t There

Listen on PatreonLet’s reconsider reality! It’s The Street That Wasn’t There by Clifford D. Simak and Carl Jacobi.The Man Who Knew Too Little – New York Times article about sticking the ol’ head in the sand.

Next up: Yesterday was Monday by Theodore Sturgeon
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