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Each week, Escape Pod delivers science fiction short stories from today's best authors. Listen today, and hear the new sound of science fiction!

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    The Escape Pod podcast has been a staple in my listening rotation since it first started in 2005. This podcast offers a great variety of material, ranging from silly and fun stories to thought-provoking hard-science narratives. I initially discovered Escape Artists podcasts through Pseudopod and found Escape Pod to be the perfect addition to their lineup. While science fiction is not my favorite speculative fiction genre, this podcast manages to captivate me with its diverse mix of subgenres and the inclusion of both classic and contemporary works. The early episodes often dabbled in other genres as well, but they have since split off into separate horror and fantasy podcasts.

    One of the best aspects of The Escape Pod podcast is its dedication to providing a range of contributors and characters. The stories are top-notch, handpicked by the team behind the podcast. Listening to these stories has brought me immense joy over the years, especially the recent gem "A Box, a Pocket, a Spaceman." The production value is also excellent, with great hosts and mostly good readers. Each episode is meticulously crafted, making for an immersive listening experience.

    However, there are a couple of downsides to mention. As someone who is hard of hearing, I appreciate that Bluetooth can be enabled to crank up the volume on this podcast. However, there have been occasions where technical glitches have resulted in over 100 episodes being downloaded at once. This can be quite frustrating when trying to manage storage space on my device. Additionally, while the majority of stories are enjoyable, like any story podcast, some may not hit the mark for everyone's personal tastes. There is occasional Young Adult fiction that features in this podcast which may not appeal to all listeners.

    In conclusion, The Escape Pod podcast stands out as an incredible labor of love made by passionate individuals dedicated to bringing quality science fiction content to their audience. With no ads or annoying personalities, this podcast delivers a new short story every week, introducing listeners to a vast array of authors and perspectives. Despite the occasional technical glitch and the possibility of stories not resonating with everyone, this podcast is definitely worth a listen for any sci-fi enthusiast. I only wish I had discovered it sooner and have since become a patron to ensure the continuation of these fantastic stories.



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    Escape Pod 996: Sanctuary, Part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 34:33


    Author : Alexis Ames Narrator : Eric Valdes Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Sanctuary” first appeared in Kyanite Press, Winter 2020 Sanctuary (Part 1) by Alexis Ames 1. The king of the galaxy died the day before the biggest holiday of the year, and six hours before I was supposed to […] Source

    Escape Pod 995: This, My Body (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 65:39


    Author : Jeremiah Tolbert Narrator : Serah Eley Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Serah Eley Audio Producers : Adam Pracht and Serah Eley This, My Body originally appeared in Interzone 2005. Contains graphic sexual and culinary scenes. Rated X. This, My Body (Excerpt) By Jeremiah Tolbert I am the lover. I am the chef. I am the […] Source

    Escape Pod 994: Magical Girl Antifa War Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 35:59


    Author : Esther Alter Narrators : Hugo Jackson, Jess Lewis, Serah Eley and Joe Moran Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 994: Magical Girl Antifa War Machine is an Escape Pod original. NSFW. Includes violence, death, mental health issues, global disaster, explicit sex, consensual BDSM, war trauma, a brief mention […] Source

    Escape Pod 993: That Thing With Bob and the Crop Circles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 30:13


    Author : T. Kingfisher Narrator : Kevin M. Hayes Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 993: That Thing With Bob and the Crop Circles is an Escape Pod original. That Thing With Bob and the Crop Circles by T. Kingfisher So last Tuesday, long about noon, I found myself down […] Source

    Escape Pod 992: Nerves Into Circuits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 26:39


    Author : Lyra Meurer Narrator : Rosie Sentman Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Nerves Into Circuits was originally published by Heartlines Spec on November 30, 2023 Includes mention of chronic pain and suicidal ideation. Nerves Into Circuits By Lyra Meurer Metal arms descend to press skin-soft conductor strips over my shoulders. […] Source

    Escape Pod 991: After the Rain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 25:42


    Author : P. A. Cornell Narrator : Isabel J. Kim Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 991: After the Rain is an Escape Pod original. After the Rain by P. A. Cornell I love a heavy summer storm. I love it when the rain falls so suddenly there's no avoiding […] Source

    Escape Pod 990: The Malcontent (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 29:53


    Author : Serah Eley Narrator : Paul S. Jenkins Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “The Malcontent” was originally published in Escape Pod 50 (April 2006) The Malcontent by Serah Eley Finally Nicholas summoned his overseers and all other servants who were mobile to his chamber. “You are merely robots,” Nicholas said, […] Source

    Escape Pod 989: Holding Patterns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 36:31


    Author : Jennifer Hudak Narrator : Kat Kourbeti Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 989: Holding Patterns is an Escape Pod original. Holding Patterns By Jennifer Hudak I dream about the trees sometimes. I think we all do, even though none of my generation were alive when the forest was […] Source

    Escape Pod 988: In the Palace of Science (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 42:58


    Author : Chris Campbell Narrator : Dominick Rabrun Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht In the Palace of Science originally appeared in Asimov's May/June 2024. In the Palace of Science (Part 2 of 2) By Chris Campbell (…Continued from Part 1) B-Side   Track Five–   The automaton was unfinished, but even in […] Source

    Escape Pod 987: In the Palace of Science (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 37:36


    Author : Chris Campbell Narrator : Dominick Rabrun Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht In the Palace of Science originally appeared in Asimov's May/June 2024. In the Palace of Science (Part 1 of 2) By Chris Campbell Track One–   If you've found this recording, two things can be said for certain. The […] Source

    Escape Pod 986: Lyra, From Many Angles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 50:24


    Author : Hiron Ennes Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 986: Lyra, From Many Angles is an Escape Pod original. Lyra, From Many Angles by Hiron Ennes When they came, it was in a craft the size of a golf ball. Smooth and round and perfectly […] Source

    Escape Pod 985: The Interdimensional Rift at the Lucky Sunrise Bingo Palace

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 29:06


    Author : Ryan Cole Narrator : Elie Hirschman Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 985: The Interdimensional Rift at the Lucky Sunrise Bingo Palace is an Escape Pod original. The Interdimensional Rift at the Lucky Sunrise Bingo Palace by Ryan Cole So I'm sitting there with Bubbee—the two of us […] Source

    Escape Pod 984: Imperial (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 45:05


    Author : Jonathan Sullivan Narrator : Serah Eley Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Serah Eley Audio Producers : Adam Pracht and Serah Eley Imperial originally appeared in Monolith 6 and on Escape Pod episode 1 on May 12, 2005. Rated R. Contains profanity, sexual content, politics, and sarcasm. Jonathan Sullivan https://erincairns.com/ErinCairns/About/Press+Kit Serah Eley Serah Eley Adam Pracht […] Source

    Escape Pod 983: The Robot Whisperer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 27:04


    Author : Holly Schofield Narrator : Kae Mills Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “The Robot Whisperer” first appeared in Fighting for the Future cyberpunk-solarpunk anthology in 2023 The Robot Whisperer by Holly Schofield Emilia heard the door bang as Kore entered her workshop. Dishes clattered on the side bench. “Be there […] Source

    Escape Pod 982: Twilight

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 25:03


    Author : Lilly Harper Narrator : Kat Day Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 982: Twilight is an Escape Pod original. Includes themes of grief, loss, isolation, and mental health. Twilight By Lilly Harper Like the tide going out, the dream slipped between her toes and carried with it the […] Source

    Escape Pod 981: Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 28:15


    Author : Dale Smith Narrator : Louise Ratcliffe Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Joy” was previously published in Interzone Digital (June 2023) Joy by Dale Smith Joy knelt on the promenade, shifting the rifle into her shoulder to get a steadier shot. She did her best to ignore the waves crashing […] Source

    Escape Pod 980: Peace by Piece

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 24:25


    Author : Erin Cairns Narrator : Devin Martin Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 980: Peace by Piece is an Escape Pod original. Erin Cairns https://erincairns.com/ErinCairns/About/Press+Kit Adam Pracht https://escapepod.org/people/adam-pracht/ Alasdair Stuart https://pseudopod.org/people/alasdair-stuart/ A Man Falls Into A Hole: A Meditation on Grace https://ceciliairene.wordpress.com/2016/03/05/a-man-falls-into-a-hole-a-meditation-on-grace/ Void Merch https://voidmerch.threadless.com/collections/escape-artists-inc-x-voidmerch-1 Hot Singles In Your […] Source

    Escape Pod 979: Steadyboi After the Apocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 32:32


    Author : Merc Fenn Wolfmoor Narrator : Joe Moran Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Steadyboi After the Apocalypse” first appeared in the collection Friends For Robots: Stories by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor (Robot Dinosaur Press, 2022) Steadyboi After the Apocalypse by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor You trudge through another wasteland town, sticking to […] Source

    Escape Pod 978: Oak Hill Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 43:20


    Author : Alasdair Stuart Narrator : Sarah Griffin Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 978: Oak Hill Lane is an Escape Pod original. Includes minor violence, homophobia, and swears. Oak Hill Lane By Alasdair Stuart The day the world ended, Scotch picked a fight. Not that there was much choice. […] Source

    Escape Pod 977: Reflected in Mirrored Skies (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 30:16


    Author : Deborah L. Davitt Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Reflected in Mirrored Skies” was published by Compelling Science Fiction (Special Kickstarter Companion issue Nov. 6, 2018) Mentions of plans to falsely claim a sexual assault as a cover excuse for a murder Reflected in Mirrored Skies […] Source

    Escape Pod 976: Reflected in Mirrored Skies (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 25:40


    Author : Deborah L. Davitt Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Reflected in Mirrored Skies” was published by Compelling Science Fiction (Special Kickstarter Companion issue Nov. 6, 2018) Reflected in Mirrored Skies by Deborah L. Davitt Above them, stars; below, the endless roil of leaden clouds that engulfed […] Source

    Escape Pod 975: Don Ysidro (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 19:54


    Author : Bruce Holland Rogers Narrator : Evo Terra Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Serah Eley Audio Producers : Adam Pracht and Serah Eley Don Ysidro first appeared in Polyphony 3, October 2003. Includes death rituals with possible disturbing imagery. Evo Terra's “The End” The Fiction Podcast Preservation Project Don Ysidro (Excerpt) By Bruce Holland […] Source

    Escape Pod 974: Once Abandoned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 33:18


    Author : A.P. Hawkins Narrator : Peter Adrian Behravesh Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 974: Once Abandoned is an Escape Pod original. Once Abandoned By A.P. Hawkins Sappel whistled as he walked to the construction site, the sound echoing off nearby buildings in a muffled way. It was early […] Source

    Escape Pod 973: Forever the Forest

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 37:26


    Author : Simone Heller Narrator : Hugo Jackson Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Forever the Forest” was first published in “Life Beyond Us: An Original Anthology of SF Stories and Science Essays” (April 2023) Forever the Forest by Simone Heller It is known that the Rootless are only ever leaving. Always […] Source

    Escape Pod 972: The Bargain of Death and Saint Nicholas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 52:21


    Author : Craig Church Narrator : Rosie Sentman Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 972: The Bargain of Death and Saint Nicholas is an Escape Pod original. The Bargain of Death and Saint Nicholas by Craig Church “What's your favorite tale?” I ask, voice quivering. My audience of thieves and […] Source

    Escape Pod 971: In the Late December (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 27:58


    Author : Greg van Eekhout Narrator : Serah Eley Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “In the Late December” appeared in Strange Horizons, December 2003. This story was also a Nebula Award Nominee! Contains some dark Santa-related imagery, and the heat death of the universe. In the Late December by Greg van […] Source

    Escape Pod 970: Red in Tooth and Cog (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 57:53


    Author : Cat Rambo Narrator : Tina Connolly Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Red in Tooth and Cog By Cat Rambo A phone can be so much. Your memory, your edge against boredom, your source of inspiration. There's always an app for whatever you need. Renee valued her phone accordingly, even […] Source

    Escape Pod 969: Code Switching (Part 4 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 40:38


    Author : Malon Edwards Narrators : Dominick Rabrun, Mandaly Louis-Charles, C.S.E. Cooney and Laurice White Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Code Switching originally appeared in If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories – September 12, 2023. Contains racism, war, and grade-A cursing. Code Switching (Part 4 of 4) By Malon Edwards […] Source

    Escape Pod 968: Code Switching (Part 3 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 38:29


    Author : Malon Edwards Narrators : Dominick Rabrun and Mandaly Louis-Charles Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Code Switching originally appeared in If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories – September 12, 2023. Contains racism, war, and grade-A cursing. Code Switching (Part 3 of 4) By Malon Edwards   (…Continued from Part […] Source

    Escape Pod 967: Code Switching (Part 2 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 41:38


    Author : Malon Edwards Narrators : Dominick Rabrun, C.S.E. Cooney and Laurice White Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Code Switching originally appeared in If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories – September 12, 2023. Contains racism, war, and grade-A cursing. Code Switching (Part 2 of 4) By Malon Edwards (…Continued from […] Source

    Escape Pod 966: Code Switching (Part 1 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 30:17


    Author : Malon Edwards Narrator : Dominick Rabrun Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Code Switching originally appeared in If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories – September 12, 2023. Code Switching By Malon Edwards [JEAN-MICHEL] INTRO: ALL I'M EVER GON' DO IS STAY BLACK AND DIE JEAN-MICHEL FEAT. KINSLEY CHASE Kinsley […] Source

    Escape Pod 965: T-Rex Tex Mex / Mother Death Learns a Trick

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 28:27


    Author : Addison Smith Narrators : Andrew K. Hoe and Tina Connolly Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Kat Day Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 965: T-Rex Tex Mex / Mother Death Learns a Trick is an Escape Pod original. T-Rex Tex Mex by Sarina Dorie “Whoa! Hold on, partner!” the host of the […] Source

    Escape Pod 964: Show and Tell (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 21:07


    Author : Greg van Eekhout Narrator : Anna Eley Hosts : Mur Lafferty and Serah Eley Audio Producers : Adam Pracht and Serah Eley Show and Tell originally appeared in Strange Horizons June 10, 2002. Contains mild scenes of violence. Show and Tell By Greg van Eekhout Teacher is an old-fashioned bug with a blue carapace and eyes […] Source

    Escape Pod 963: To Catch a Flieff (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 33:36


    Author : Julia Rios Narrators : Abra Staffin-Wiebe and Tatiana Grey Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “To Catch a Flieff” was originally written as a bonus for backers of the Bridge to Elsewhere Kickstarter (an anthology of stories set on bridges of spaceships). Listen to Part 1: Escape Pod 962: To […] Source

    Escape Pod 962: To Catch a Flieff (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 34:06


    Author : Julia Rios Narrators : Abra Staffin-Wiebe and Tatiana Grey Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “To Catch a Flieff” was originally written as a bonus for backers of the Bridge to Elsewhere Kickstarter (an anthology of stories set on bridges of spaceships). To Catch a Flieff by Julia Rios Alessia […] Source

    Escape Pod 961: Mathball

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 33:41


    Author : Larry Hodges Narrator : Mur Lafferty Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 961: Mathball is an Escape Pod original. Mathball By Larry Hodges You are a baseball fan, sitting in the centerfield seats eating an overpriced hot dog. You are wearing a baseball cap, but not a batting […] Source

    Escape Pod 960: Elegy of Carbon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 40:26


    Author : Benjamin C. Kinney Narrator : Heather Thomas Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Summer Brooks This story originally appeared in the anthology “The Internet Is Where The Robots Live Now” (Paper Dog Press, November 2018). Elegy of Carbon by Benjamin C. Kinney The miner birthed itself among rubble and vacuum, as it […] Source

    Escape Pod 959: This Little War of Ours

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 31:02


    Author : Arden Baker Narrators : Scott Campbell, Graeme Dunlop and Valerie Valdes Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 959: This Little War of Ours is an Escape Pod original. Brief mentions of suicide and suicidal ideation, and an apocalypse setting. This Little War of Ours By Arden Baker   […] Source

    Escape Pod 958: Some of Them Closer (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 31:07


    Author : Marissa Lingen Narrator : The Word Whore Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Originally appeared in Analog (2011), and in Escape Pod 366 (Oct 2012) Some of Them Closer by Marissa Lingen Coming back to Earth was not the immediate shock they expected it to be for me. It was […] Source

    Escape Pod 956: Vault (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 43:04


    Author : D.A. Xiaolin Spires Narrator : Rebecca Wei Hsieh Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Vault originally appeared in Clarkesworld, Issue 141 in June 2018. Vault (Part 2 of 2) By D.A. Xiaolin Spires (…Continued from Part 1) “Lukas?” Chenguang's voice echoes in this expanse of dark. A vortex of light opens to […] Source

    Escape Pod 956: Vault (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 39:34


    Author : D.A. Xiaolin Spires Narrator : Rebecca Wei Hsieh Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Vault originally appeared in Clarkesworld, Issue 141 in June 2018. Vault (Part 1 of 2) By D.A. Xiaolin Spires Chenguang hikes up her sleeves before vaulting over the pile of fuzzy moss and greets Lukas with a nod. […] Source

    Escape Pod 955: Endymion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 32:38


    Author : Sylvie Althoff Narrator : Serah Eley Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 955: Endymion is an Escape Pod original. Contains transphobic slur, adult language, and brief but graphic violence Endymion by Sylvie Althoff It's green here—green and wet. The twittering of birds in the treetops pauses as one […] Source

    Escape Pod 954: Chandra's Game (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 37:03


    Author : Samantha Henderson Narrator : Mur Lafferty Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Chandra's Game” originally appeared in Lone Star Stories (2009), and in Escape Pod 373. Chandra's Game by Samantha Henderson Joey Straphos, Papa Joe, told me once that Chandra's Game is a bitch of a city, fickle but generous […] Source

    Escape Pod 953: Sturdy Ladders and Lanterns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 35:58


    Author : Malka Older Narrator : Valerie Valdes Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Sturdy Ladders and Lanterns originally appeared in XPrize Current Futures anthology, 2019. Sturdy Ladders and Lanterns By Malka Older As a freelance marine behavioral researcher most of Natalia's jobs went something like this: She swam around in some […] Source

    Escape Pod 952: Skyscrapers That Twist to the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 16:12


    Author : Erin Brown Narrator : Cherrae L. Stuart Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Skyscrapers That Twist to the Sun” appeared in Fantasy Magazine Issue 87 (January 2023) Skyscrapers That Twist to the Sun by Erin Brown Shaundra took the small, empty cardboard box and swiveled on her work stool to […] Source

    Escape Pod 951: The Scientist Does Not Look Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 33:27


    Author : Kristen Koopman Narrators : Ant Bacon, Valerie Valdes and Adam Pracht Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 951: The Scientist Does Not Look Back is an Escape Pod original. Death, grief and loss. The Scientist Does Not Look Back By Kristen Koopman Feb. 17, 3:40 AM. Audio notebook for […] Source

    Escape Pod 950: Bad Dogs Escape (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 19:05


    Author : James Patrick Kelly Narrators : A Kovacs, John Cmar and Pamela Quevillon Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Appropriate for older teens and up due to erotic imagery and war criminal comeuppance Bad Dogs Escape By James Patrick Kelly /SFX/ CLOCK TICKING, FADE TO /SFX/ DOGS BARKING IN DISTANCE SAM: […] Source

    Escape Pod 949: A Foundational Model for Talking to Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 28:14


    Author : Brian Hugenbruch Narrator : Kyle Akers Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 949: A Foundational Model for Talking to Girls is an Escape Pod original. A Foundational Model for Talking to Girls By Brian Hugenbruch “Hey Marty,” Mom asks, “got a moment?” I cringe whenever Mom's voice has […] Source

    Escape Pod 948: Thank You for Doing Business with the Xyb’lor Principality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 24:15


    Author : Rachel Meresman Narrator : Isaac Harwood Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 948: Thank You for Doing Business with the Xyb'lor Principality is an Escape Pod original. Thank You for Doing Business with the Xyb'lor Principality by Rachel Meresman Jaxon was not a connoisseur of art, but he […] Source

    Escape Pod 947: Rupert Weard and the Case of the Adamant Annihilist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 46:58


    Author : Rob Gillham Narrator : Alasdair Stuart Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 947: Rupert Weard and the Case of the Adamant Annihilist is an Escape Pod original. Rupert Weard and the Case of the Adamant Annihilist By Rob Gillham Rupert Weard leapt into the drawing room, escaping a […] Source

    Escape Pod 946: Trixie and the Pandas of Dread (Flashback Friday)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 39:10


    Author : Eugie Foster Narrator : Mur Lafferty Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks This story was first published in Escape Pod 388 (March 21, 2013) Contains harsh language and graphic gory violence Trixie and the Pandas of Dread by Eugie Foster Trixie got out of her cherry-red godmobile and waved away […] Source

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