A spoiler driven anthology series, where there is always an elevator and someone always dies in it - but everything else is different.
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Sidequesting is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. It follows Rion, an adventurer who’s willing to help just about anyone out - as long as they’re not being asked to deal with the scary wizard everyone keeps talking about.
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E.T. meets The Princess Diaries with a Freaky Friday twist is this new series from award-winning writer Stephanie Elie. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure fiction podcast that explores what happens when a desperate alien from another planet swaps places with a struggling mom to understand the meaning of family so she can save her own kind from extinction. This award-winning eight-episode series sheds light on the inequalities and struggles working moms face daily, all wrapped up in a fun, heartfe ...
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[On Permanent Hiatus] Running a business is hard. Running a business alone in an old, haunted building is even harder. Janine didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she opened Prism - but with the help of Ryan (an astronomy professor with a useful knack) and Kale (an artist with a mind for marketing), she manages to stay aloft. Light Hearts follows the daily shenanigans of serving Prism’s customers, solving strange problems, and wrangling the occasional unexpected patron.
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Hubris is a labor of love from a chaotic group of podcasters who decided a 24-hour podcast challenge sounded like a good idea. We assembled several Creative Teams from a large group of podcasters from around the world, made up of writers, audio producers, and voice actors to create a single-episode fiction podcast within a 24-hour period from start to finish.
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[COMPLETED SERIES] In What Will Be Here?, five friends send a rocket to space with a collection of recordings on it that document the world’s decline, the stories they want to tell, and their efforts in building this rocket to get their message to the stars. They wonder what their world will have become by the time their message is listened to. At its core, this show is about living and creating when things feel pointless. It's a story that came out of the pandemic, and the landscape in whic ...
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Something is coming. If you want to survive, you must remember this: Stay safe. Stay inside your circle.The acclaimed UK indie podcast that became the international audio horror mini-series event of 2020 is here.Created by Brendon Connelly.Co-written by James Field and James MacDonald.Starring Tal Minear, Beth Eyre, Sarah Pitard, Bryce Cooke and Tom Alexander.Directed and Produced by Jack Bowman. Produced in association with AudioMarvels®.
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What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing you lose is one of your senses? Bet Kline is deaf. That wasn't the case a year ago. Now that her life has been upended, she has to figure out how to carve out a new path for herself and navigate her way down it. Easier said than done.
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DEVIANT is a sci-fi audio fiction show all about Dane Armstrong, one of the descendants of Neil Armstrong himself! After Neil discovered a race of alien creatures on the moon, the world banded together to fight back! Dane just... isn't the best at it. After getting kicked out of the Space Marines, Dane is left to discover life away from the family business and discover what his place is in this world truly is. It's probably as a space pirate, let's be honest. Join Dane and his crew as they a ...
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The true inventor of the elevator shares his invention... This episode of Someone Dies In This Elevator is rated PG. Mal-elevate-nt contains gore, blood, and death in an elevator. Transcript here. This episode was written, directed, and performed by Harlan Guthrie. It also features music by Harlan Guthrie. Harlan makes a horror audio drama called M…
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Two scientists make a life changing discovery under the sea. This episode of Someone Dies In This Elevator is rated PG-13. Abyssal Zone contains implied drowning, sea monsters, and death in an elevator. Transcript here. Abyssal Zone was written and directed by Ali Hylton. Script editing was done by Becca Marcus. Dialogue editing was done by Hannah …
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Time flies when you're having fun, but is that actually happening? This episode of Someone Dies In This Elevator is rated PG. Time Flies contains death in an elevator. Transcript here. Time Flies was written by Tal Minear. Starring Tal Minear as Paige, Brad Colbroock as Emery, Wil Williams as Emergency Service, CSW as Harold, and Devin Steffins as …
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This week, we are bringing you another show that celebrates mom and her relationship with her family. Set in present-day London, Am I Old Yet? reminds us all that life in the later years can still be full of complexity, humour, and growth, in a way that makes it relatable for people of all ages. We are sharing the first episode, "Kind Like Sharon,"…
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Eeler's Choice is a maritime horror fantasy podcast set in Eskmouth, a small coastal town whose economy has lived and died on the hunting of the Great Eels for generations. As demand for product has increased, so have the catches... but even the generosity of the sea has its limits, and all debts must come due. Eeler's Choice is crowdfund their sec…
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While we are pounding the keyboard writing season two of Alpha 8, we wanted to share another incredible audio drama your ears will love. 🎧 Bayou’s Wrath — a Black-led audio drama rooted in Southern horror, folklore, and family legacy. Think Lovecraft Country meets Queen Sugar. The story follows sisters Leah and Michelle when they return to Natchez,…
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My Moms an Alien (Season One Supercut, Part II)
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1:13:39Alpha 8 is a family drama fiction podcast that takes a wild turn when an alien crash-lands on Earth and swaps places with the head of the household—Mom. This is part two of the Alpha 8 season one supercut. Alpha 8 features the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michael, JASMINE ASHANTI as Larson and Alpha 8, JESSI MECHLER as Samantha, TODD GAJDUSEK as Dr…
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My Moms an Alien (Season One Supercut, Part I)
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1:00:52Alpha 8 is a family drama fiction podcast that takes a wild turn when an alien crash-lands on Earth and swaps places with the head of the household—Mom. This is part one of the Alpha 8 season one supercut. Alpha 8 features the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michael, JASMINE ASHANTI as Larson and Alpha 8, JESSI MECHLER as Samantha, TODD GAJDUSEK as Dr…
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When a down-on-his-luck 18 year old named Lucas moves into a NYC boarding home for a fresh start, he discovers decades-old diary cassette tapes left behind by the room’s first occupant, Carter. The tapes foreshadow tragedy, but they also lay out a beautiful path for surviving in the city. With the heartfelt stories and invaluable advice contained w…
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This week, we're excited to share another captivating audio drama from one of our favorite creators. Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast fiction podcast crafted by Bostonians, blending the real and the unreal in an alt-universe urban fantasy. In this imaginative world, the Red Line subway secedes to form an independent city that roams beneath …
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The Divine Lift. Content warning for cult-like talking points and death in an elevator.. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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This week we want to share another great audio drama to check out. Forgive Me! strives to portray a heartfelt and human story about modern faith that is at times funny, frank, engaging, sad, respectful, and critical of the community it takes place in. About the Show Forgive Me! tells the story of Father Ben, a try-hard young Catholic priest who was…
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Job hunting! Everyone's favorite! TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Madi Opincaru as Sammy and Caroline Mincks as Bet. Find us on Bluesky at @seenandnotheard or visit our website to learn more about the show. Want…
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Puzzlebox. Content warning for death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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Special Episode: Celebrating Black History
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18:14We're celebrating Black History Month on the Alpha 8 feed by spotlighting some wonderful audio dramas crafted by Black creatives. Join us as we showcase trailers from award-winning fiction podcasts that will captivate, inspire, and expand your podcast library from historical fiction to folklore. Here are the links to all the shows: The Coach - http…
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Did you know season two of Windfall was released last December? If you haven't checked out the series, now is the perfect time! Check out this week's share, Surviving! About Windfall Windfall is a dystopian sci-fi/fantasy epic from the team that brought you Forgive Me! Ever since the tyrannical Wanda’s castle appeared in the clouds above Windfall C…
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At least family dinners are interesting in a (mostly) good way these days. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Sena Bryer as Elaine, Leslie Gideon as Sarah, Steven Goldman as Joe, and Caroline Mincks as Bet. Thank y…
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Bet meets up with the one person who can get her flustered. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Vanessa Benoit as the bartender, Ishani Kanetkar as Van, and Caroline Mincks as Bet. Find us on Bluesky at @seenandnoth…
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Elevated Discussion. Content warning for death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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Bet has a little too much fun finding subtle(ish) ways to play matchmaker. TRANSCRIPT Seen and Not Heard is written and directed by Caroline Mincks, with sound design by Tal Minear and music by Gavin Crockett. This episode featured the voices of Leslie Gideon as Sarah, Sean Lenhart as David, Caroline Mincks as Bet, and Rae Witte as the cashier. Fin…
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The Elevator Mouse. Content warning for animal death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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The Magic Platform. Content warning for death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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In this special bonus episode, some members of our talented cast share their hopes and dreams for their characters in the upcoming season of Alpha 8. That's right, we are working on season two of the series and plan to bring you along. We'll be sharing some of the creative process, diving deep with some of the cast and more. Learn more about your a…
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KEL. Content warning for death. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Tal Minear. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram & Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tal Minear | Realm
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Steven Bias, our incredibly talented music composer, sits down and shares his inspiration behind the music he created for Alpha 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bizzie Media Group
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Cameron Elie brings Daniel to life in Alpha 8. Fun fact: the entire concept of Alpha 8 actually began with Daniel—or more accurately, with Cameron, the actor behind him. I'm thrilled that Cameron could join our cast for this audio drama, and it’s been great to see him reconnect with his on-set dad from another show. Thank you, Cameron, for being an…
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Sydney Thomas voices Taryn in Alpha 8. She's Jackson big sister and she's really trying to figure out who she wants to be and how close she wants to get to Larson. Fun fact Sydney and Cameron use to dance at the same dance studio when they were younger! Thanks for joining us on the ride with Alpha 8! Subscribe and share if you're on enjoying the ad…
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Malachi White voices Jackson in Alpha 8. I love having two boys in the series who are the same age but have different personalities. Jackson is the "cool" kid who loves sports and video games (as long as they are sports-related). He jokes around a lot with Daniel, but at the end of the day, he will always have his back. Thanks for joining us on the…
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Armed with undeniable proof, Daniel rallies his siblings to embark on a quest to find his real mom. Will they be able to break away from Alpha 8? Or will the alien tag along? Meanwhile, a startling discovery at the NARB hints that Alpha 8 might not be the only alien among us. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of…
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Alpha 8's mishaps take her down a path of discovery revealing a painful truth that leads to more chaos at home and work. As she grapples with human emotions, Daniel, Jackson, and Taryn devise a plan to uncover Alpha 8's big secret. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michael, JASMINE ASHANTI …
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As Michael remains in holding, his absence sparks new alliances and unveils unforeseen threats. A daring whistleblower threatens to expose earth-shattering secrets about the NARB. Meanwhile, at home, Daniel’s suspicions intensify even as his siblings enjoy the “new” Larson. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of R…
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Round 8, Group 0: Team Hubris Transcript here. We fear to tread. This episode was written by Caroline Mincks. It was directed by the Hubris of our hearts, with dialogue editing by Anne Baird and sound design by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Tal Minear. The angels were played by Anne Baird and Tal Minear.…
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Daniel can talk anyone's ear off about science and extraterrestrial beings. But he also has a sweet spot for rap music. He'll often pop in his earbuds and sing along to his favorite songs. Flip It by Trae Haze is at the top of that list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bizzie Media Group
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In this episode, Alpha 8 tries to fit into the Peterson family as "mom". But Daniel quickly notices her subtle differences. When Ramirez returns with the asset, Dr. Stevens continues with their testing but is concerned about the results he's getting. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michae…
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Round 8 Group 3: Clowns Before Frowns Transcript here. Content Warnings for mentions of murder, prison, clowns, and blackmailing Chuckles is hoping to knock the crowd dead; metaphorically, this time. This episode was written by Ken Apana-Korley and edited by RH Sparra. It was directed by Mik Koats, with dialogue editing by Tris Otis and sound desig…
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Round 8 Group 2: Clown Comrades Transcript here. Content Warnings include crying children, mentions of arson, scenes of emotional distress, and culinary misadventures. Meet ChatterBot, an AI assistant who can answer your every question—but sometimes a little more creatively than you might want. This episode was written by Minali Venkatesh and Sarah…
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A peaceful evening at the Peterson household is shattered by the arrival of an unforeseen visitor. While Samantha and Micheal continue to be questioned at the NARB. Willis and Ramirez continue the search for their asset, will they get to it in time? Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michael…
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Round 8 Group 1: The Classic Fruit Fools Transcript here. Content warnings include background death of a minor character and verbal conflict In a parallel world, podcast co-hosts Ethan and PJ talk about cryptozoology, conspiracies, and friendship - whilst navigating the perilous waters of recording pitfalls and nosy parents. Will our co-hosts prove…
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The situation has become more critical than ever with Michael in custody and Alpha 8 on the run. Will Samantha be able to rescue both of them before Ramirez catches up to them? Chaos is not only happening at the NARB but also back at home. Unexpected events suddenly disrupt Larson's efforts to balance work and family. Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure …
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Michael embarks on a daring mission to communicate with Alpha 8. His discovery could potentially challenge the NARB and expose secrets that can change our understanding of the new visitor. Will he get the answers he seeks from Alpha 8 before it's too late? Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as …
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Upstream. Content warnings for animal harm and death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written by Daisy McNamara and recorded by David Charles Dukellis. It was produced by Tal Minear. Daisy is one of the creators of Eeler’s Choice. You can also hear her work on Bloody Fm and Law Of Names productions. David Charles Dukellis is an a…
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After a crash landing on Earth, a mysterious entity named Alpha 8 keeps the NARB (National Anomaly Resolution Bureau) on edge. Michael, the lead researcher, and his team scramble to understand this new visitor. Is Alpha 8 a friend or foe to humanity? Alpha 8 is a sci-fi adventure audio drama podcast featuring the voices of RICHARD LEACOCK as Michae…
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Someone Dies In This Elevator - Julius Caelevator Rating: PG. Et tu, Brutevator? This episode contains murder, betrayal, and elevators. Transcript here. This episode was written and directed by Max Kreisky. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock. Sound design by Tal Minear. The receptionist was voiced by Tal Minear. Bort was voiced by Stephen Indrisano…
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Going Home Tomorrow. Content warning for sickness and death in an elevator. Transcript here. This episode was written by Amanda McCormack and recorded and produced by Tal Minear. Find more of Amanda’s work at enfieldarts.com. Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram, Tumblr, & Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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🎧 Listen to the FIRST TRAILER of our sci-fi adventure podcast, Alpha 8 - a story about an alien and a struggling mom swapping lives to discover the true essence of family, across galaxies. Season One kicks off this March with eight thrilling episodes that will take you on a journey beyond the stars. Are you ready to explore the unknown? Alpha 8 was…
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A Letter to the King. Content warning for death in an elevator. Transcript here. This episode was written by C.C. McLoughlin. It was recorded by Devyn Boer and produced by Tal Minear. Visit ccmcloughlin.com for links to CC's social media and portfolio. You can find Devyn at [email protected]. Find them in the sci-fi drama Records from The Reaver…
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Get Busy Living. Content warning for death in an elevator. Transcript here. This microsode was written, recorded, and produced by Lauren Tucker. Find Lauren's work at thelaurentucker.carrd.co! Check out When Tower Angels Fall at towerangelspodcast.com! Follow us @SDITEpod on Instagram, Tumblr, & Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…
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Round 7, Group 0: Team Hubris Transcript here. Content warnings for body horror and a missing person. Nobody can reach Nina on the phone. When she finally leaves Ozzy a message, things get weird. This episode was written by Caroline Mincks, with dialogue editing by Caroline Mincks and Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Anne Baird. The productio…
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Round 7, Group 3: MashCon 2024 Transcript here. Content warnings for brutal deaths, gore, child endangerment, and body horror. In 201X, MashCon was an anime convention that quickly becomes a deadly disaster zone. This episode was written by Resa & Mik Koats and edited by Jack Fulmin. It was directed by Angela Yih, with dialogue editing by Tris Oate…
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