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    Audio Drama “Still Human” Authentic, Contemplative, and Yes, Very Human

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    February 7, 2018
    Audio Drama “Still Human” Authentic, Contemplative, and Yes, Very Human

    Still Human is a science fiction audio drama by Atro Panda focusing on a minister and colonist, Houston, exploring the planet g159c: Join the colonists of Port Wallace and the Copernica Corporation as they explore the sweeping landscapes of a far-away planet teeming with towering forests and sentient alien species! The…

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    “The Bright Sessions” Concluding at the End of Season Four

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    February 6, 2018
    “The Bright Sessions” Concluding at the End of Season Four

    On February 6th, 2018, cornerstone audio drama The Bright Sessions announced its finale via Twitter post and short post on their podcast feed. After three years and four seasons, Dr. Bright will be closing her office door. An end of sorts, but not *the* end. https://t.co/7dWXhJvQpU — The Bright Sessions (@brightpodcast) February 7,…

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    This Week in Podcasts: 1/28/18 – 2/3/18

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    February 4, 2018
    This Week in Podcasts: 1/28/18 – 2/3/18

    This Week in Podcasts is a weekly roundup of mini-reviews of all of the podcasts I’ve listened to in a week. If you see any podcasts that you feel are missing from my list, there’s a good chance I haven’t listened to the show yet! You can see my current…

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    Lauren Shippen to Write “The Bright Sessions” Novel Trilogy for Tor Teen

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    January 31, 2018
    Lauren Shippen to Write “The Bright Sessions” Novel Trilogy for Tor Teen

    As reported today in an exclusive from Paste, Lauren Shippen of The Bright Sessions (and Forbes 30 Under 30 Media Luminary) will be writing a novel tie-in trology for the podcast. The books will be published by Tor Teens. Tor has produced podcasts with book tie-ins before with Steal the Stars, but he partnership…

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    Feel-Good Queer Audio Drama “Love and Luck” Kickstarting its Second Season

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    January 31, 2018
    Feel-Good Queer Audio Drama “Love and Luck” Kickstarting its Second Season

    Love and Luck, an Australia-based magical realism queer audio drama, has begun kickstarting its second season. The fund’s goal (in USD) is about $3,300, and ends on February 28th, 2018. Love and Luck is a beautiful podcast that earned, to my knowledge, the longest review I’ve ever written. Recently, I’ve seen…

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    “The Pack” Soars as a Hilarious Post-Apocalyptic Audio Drama

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    January 30, 2018
    “The Pack” Soars as a Hilarious Post-Apocalyptic Audio Drama

    The Pack is a comedic, post-apocalyptic audio drama about civilization after a nearly world-ending calamity: Created by J. Gordon Ross and Ash Catherwood, THE PACK is a post-apocalyptic radio broadcast brought to you by the Jet Pack Cops, as they patrol and protect the wastes. The Pack is staged like…

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    New American Public Media Podcast “Order 9066” to Discuss Japanese American Incarceration

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    January 29, 2018
    New American Public Media Podcast “Order 9066” to Discuss Japanese American Incarceration

    On February 19th, American Public Media will release Order 9066, a podcast documenting and discussing Japanese American incarceration in collaboration with  the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Episodes will be released through July and played as three separate hour-long radio episodes. The podcasts’s title and release date are in reference…

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    Night Vale Presents and Gen-Z Media Partner with PRX

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    January 29, 2018
    Night Vale Presents and Gen-Z Media Partner with PRX

    Audio drama networks Night Vale Presents and Gen-Z have partnered with “online marketplace for distribution, review, and licensing of public radio programming” Public Radio Exchange (PRX). PRX will take over marketing and distribution for all Night Vale Presents and Gen-Z productions. You can read more about the partnership here. The…

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    “Spirits” Delivers a Hilarious, Spooky Audio Drama for its 2nd Anniversary

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    January 29, 2018
    “Spirits” Delivers a Hilarious, Spooky Audio Drama for its 2nd Anniversary

    For transparency, I was given the audio drama segments of the upcoming Spirits episodes for the purpose of review. I also contributed to them; however, I contributed as a fan, before I knew what the project was going to be. As a fan of podcasts that talk about mythology, cryptids, folklore, and…

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    This Week in Podcasts: 1/21/18 – 1/27/18

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    January 28, 2018
    This Week in Podcasts: 1/21/18 – 1/27/18

    This Week in Podcasts is a weekly roundup of mini-reviews of all of the podcasts I’ve listened to in a week. If you see any podcasts that you feel are missing from my list, there’s a good chance I haven’t listened to the show yet! You can see my current…

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