| I love audio drama, these are the good ones. Sayer | If AGI ran your space station/life. http://geeklyinc.com/category/sayer/ EOS-10 | Space Sci-fi comedy, great acting. http://www.eos10.com/ Wolf 359 | Space Sci-fi comedy with well executed high drama. http://www.wolf359.fm/ Limetown | unusual conspiracy thriller. http://www.limetownstories.com Alba Salix | Fantasy comedy. http://www.albasalix.com/ Wooden Overcoats | Competitive undertaking. http://www.woodenovercoats.com/ Tanis | Conspiracy mystery thriller. http://www.tanispodcast.com/ The Black Tapes | Creepy ghost stories. http://theblacktapespodcast.com Especially Noteworthy: Our Fair City | my favorite, a work of genius, the highest production values, actually better than the BBC. We're Alive | entertaining zombie drama horror, terrific use of sound. http://www.werealive.com/ Genre Specific (usually short stories): Escape Pod | science fiction. http://escapepod.org/ Pod Castle | fantasy. http://podcastle.org/ Pseudo Pod | horror. http://pseudopod.org/ I find the best new material from Radio Drama Revival http://www.radiodramarevival.com/ These are also good leads: The Audio Drama Directory | http://theaudiodramadirectory.com/sciencefiction/ The Parsec Awards | http://www.parsecawards.com/ Non-fiction, most of the usual suspects. ABC's Future Tense 99% Invisible Hardcore History Joe Rogan (guest specific) Radiolab Robots Podcast NPR's Planet Money Green Building Advisor The Building Performance podcast The Tiny Life podcast (on Tiny Homes) I also listen to Lovecraft when I want to get to sleep (/s). Lovecratian horror is not what most people think of when they think of horror. It is more existential. Sebastian Orr does a great narration: http://www.ourfaircity.com/2011/12/the-rats-in-the-walls-pt-.... http://www.ourfaircity.com/2012/01/part-two/ Inspired by Lovecraft, A Colder War by Charlie Stross is also a favorite. |