Fred’s Fuze: The Drabblecast (Podcast Review)

Title: Drabblecast Author: Multiple Producer: Norm Sherman Type: Flash Fiction Podcast Genre: Who Knows Availability: Free Download (Podcast) My Two Cents: Wow oh wow. Kevin Anderson gets a low and reverential bow for me for turning me on to the Drabblecast, and for that matter the whole universe of audio fiction podcasts — EscapePod, PodCastle, [...]

Fred’s Fuze: Chatterbox Gets Dead and Gone

Title: Dead and Gone Author: Adaptation of James Joyce Producer: Chatterbox Audio Theater Type: Audio Drama Genre: Drama Availability: Forthcoming download My Two Cents: If you’re a loyal listener to the show, you’ve heard me rave about the Chatterbox Audio Theater, a Memphis-based audio theater group who have brought us excellent adaptations (Kafka’s In the [...]

Fred’s Fuze: A Canticle for Leibowitz

Title: A Canticle for Leibowitz Author: Walter Miller, Jr. (Adapted) Producer: NPR Type: Audio Drama Genre: Adaptation of a Novel Availability: Hard to Find My Two Cents: Hats off to Chris Dueker for getting me a copy of this classic series released by NPR. Listening to this is tragic not just because of the story [...]

Fred’s Fuze: The Flickerman

Title: The Flickerman Author: Lance Dann Producer: Lance Dann Type: Audio Drama Genre: Not Quite Sure Availability: Free Download My Two Cents: I don’t want to give too much away on work that’s going to appear on the show, but I have to say something about Lance Dann’s The Flickerman. There’s nothing like it in [...]

Fred’s Fuze: The Halloween Tree

Title: The Halloween Tree Author: Ray Bradbury (Adapted) Producer: Colonial Radio Theater Type: Adaptation of a Short Story Genre: Fantastic Drama Availability: Paid Release My Two Cents: Jerry Robbins and The Colonial Radio Theater have had the incredibly awesome pleasure of working with Ray Bradbury and their treatment of his work doesn’t disappoint. The Halloween [...]

Fred’s Fuze: Medusa on the Beach

This week kicks off a new feature for Radio Drama Revival called Fred’s Fuze. Recognizing that there’s a TON of great stuff I listen to that doesn’t make it on the show (or takes months to get there) I’ve decided to start this to share my love of listening. And to see how shocked or [...]