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  • Illinois Hell Hole — Monkey’s Paw Audio Horror

    Illinois Hell Hole — Monkey’s Paw Audio Horror

    The last episode of the audio drama, “Illinois Hell Hole,” dropped its last episode on Oct. 31 — Halloween. First I want to thank the creator, Matt Brookens, for the review copy and the donation. Donations do not affect the content of any review or its final rating. It is completely optional for the creator.…

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  • Scrooge and his Festivus Accident

    Scrooge and his Festivus Accident

    From the people who brought you the Flash Gordon parody series comes a comedic Christmas Carol. If you thought the traditional depiction of Ebenezer Scrooge was greedy, this satirical version of the character is a lot meaner than his book counterpart. He’d fit right in at a party for the wealthy one percent. Scrooge and…

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  • Purple Heart Warriors and the Nostalgia of History

    Purple Heart Warriors and the Nostalgia of History

    First a thank you to Great Pods for providing review copies of “Purple Heart Warriors” from the BBC World Service. I gave my initial impression of the first three episodes over on my substack along with a bit of background and behind-the-scenes information about the story. The following will be the official review of the…

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  • Batman Fallen City Review

    Batman Fallen City Review

    The next installment of the Spotify Batman audio drama series is more of a direct sequel to Unburied than the Riddler podcast set in the same world. Though it does make reference to Barbara Gordon’s role in the spinoff story. For fans of the comics, this has elements of practically every modern Batman story from…

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  • The Psychoanalysis of the Soul and the Academics of Hell

    The Psychoanalysis of the Soul and the Academics of Hell

    This four-part audio drama from Secret Handshake Productions combines theology with psychoanalysis. Two ways of looking at the world with some elements in common. Similar to how people often conflate communism with marxism. Contrary to the title of the audio drama “The Soul that is Bewildered” is anything but perplexing. It doesn’t wear its heart…

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  • Evergreen Volume One: A Full-On Audio Drama Soap Opera

    Evergreen Volume One: A Full-On Audio Drama Soap Opera

    The typical soap opera starts slow introducing you to character dynamics in the first few episodes. Maybe a small cliffhanger to end each episode. When thinking of soap operas, I don’t imagine beginning with a funeral and ending the first episode with a bastard child making herself known to her father’s family. Going from a…

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