Episode 89: Don’t Get Stuck on the Island… FinalRune’s New “Window”

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Waiting for A Window Dark Radio Drama Comedy FantasyAt long last, FinalRune Productions is back with the original story of a man waylaid on his way somewhere else, “Waiting for a Window.”  Starring an incredible cast of voice actors including Bill Dufris, Joe Duley, Charly Duley, Ed Patterson, “Man” and long-time FinalRuner, Philip Hobby.  Original music by Barb Truex.

Hear the story hear first, then buy it second!  Available for download only on Echo Fiction.

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 89

Episode 88: Yikes! Monsters Mosey on Over…

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Yikes! Monsters Portland Maine TheaterThis week we yell… Yikes! as we’re entertained by the creative madness of one of Portland, Maine’s newest, and surely the most demented (in a good kind of way), Yikes! Monsters.

Produced by yours truly, the show today features monologues and short sketches recorded around Portland, Maine featuring oddball characters that might just be from Portland, Maine. If you like what you hear, make it up this way for their shows October 27 and November 3rd at the Freeport Cabaret!


Radio Drama Revival! Episode 88

Episode 85: Williamsville Returns, Foretelling a “Window”

Friday, August 29th, 2008
Tales from Williamsville Audio Comedy

Well, folks, it’s with great pleasure that I bring back my own FinalRune Productions to the show with an encore presentation of the wacktastic comedy, “Tales from Williamsville.” How do one repressed arsonist, a sexually-charged geriatric, a slimy drug dealer and a soccer mom on steroids combine in the most exciting thing to happen in Williamsville since 1936?

Also, a special bonus, a preview of FinalRune’s next tale, “Waiting for a Window,” due to debut on Radio Drama Revival! on September 25.

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 85

Sneak Preview of “Waiting for a Window”

Episode 78: Martha Manning’s Speaks Her Mind… And Dotty Gets Her Way

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Martha and Dotty Radio ComedyIn our last hooray for Pepper Pickle Pennsylvania (for the present) we pontification on pomegranate punch with Martha Manning, star of “The Many Men of Martha Manning,” the outstanding radio comedy we’ve been listening to for the past few weeks.

Plus we get the pleasure of speaking with David Witz, the “man behind the curtain” for this show, and tickle our ears with a special, pre-release copy of the first episode of the upcoming Martha and Dotty: Microwave Mambo.

Enjoy.

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 78

P.S. Sorry about the audio quality on the first interview. My trustworthy Zoom H2 seems to have started becoming temperamental.

Episode 77: Martha Manning’s Ode to Joy… and Pickles

Friday, July 4th, 2008

This week, Martha Manning discovers her long-lost husband, Bill, only to encounter the dastardly deeds of Professor Von Housen! (or a close approximation thereof).  How do pickles and Scientific American save the world?  Find out in the riveting conclusion of The Many Men of Martha Manning.

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 77

P.S… light up a sparkler in the name of radio drama tonight

Episode 76: Martha Manning’s Many Men…

Friday, June 27th, 2008

We zip back across the ocean this week to crash-land into surreal Pepper Pickle, Pennsylvania, where the sweet-as-pie housewife Martha Manning ponders her many men.

Enjoy this laugh-out-loud soap opera lampoon!

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 76

Episode 74: Funereal Bells, Wedding Bells, and Old Age…

Friday, June 13th, 2008

This week we conclude the Youth of Old Age, a classic-style British comedy with fiery wit and sharp writing.  What happens to the young man who’s desperate to marry, but wants to please his dragon-tongue grandmother at the same time?  And to what end will she go to meet his fiancee?

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 74 

Episode 73: Beware the Barbed Tongue - There’s Youth in Old Age!

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Youth of Old Age Radio DramaFawlty Towers fans rejoice, this week we’ve got a fiery comedy from the classic British school of language deering-do in the amazingly agile tale, “The Youth of Old Age” by the Wireless Theatre Company.  What happens when a young man returns to his house of wealth after years away at university… and ready to marry?  Find out in this unforgettable story, the first act brilliantly rendered this week for your personal enjoyment.

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 73

Episode 62: Dick Dynamo Gets in the Ring!

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Dick Dynamo 5th Dimensional ManAlright, my friends, it’s time to zap into the future again, in a bizarre alternative world let’s pray to god doesn’t exist.  Today Dick Dynamo is on the hunt for the killer of a trusted friend and his search takes him to the bowels of criminal animal fighting rings… and ends up with Dick himself sacrificing life, liberty, and several pints of blood to enact vengeance on the killer.

Sandwiched between two, er, “knock-out” episodes is an interview with the warped creators of the show.

Enjoy!

Radio Drama Revival! Episode 62