Best 70 Scripted Podcasts

When a night watchman finishes his shift at work, he is terrified to discover that everyone in the world who went to sleep the previous night has died. Now he and a band of survivors must stay awake and uncover the secret of this global epidemic, before they fall asleep. New Episodes Every Tuesday, created by Jake Emanuel & Willie Block. more

What happens when a truck driver picks up a loaded trailer, but has no idea what's really inside? Tony, Grammy, and Emmy award winner Cynthia Erivo journeys down a dark and lonely highway in this seven-part original scripted thriller. With immersive audio techniques that create a dimensional listening experience, the audience is strongly advised to use caution, wear headphones if possible, and listen... carefully.Produced by QCODE. Starring Cynthia Erivo. Written and Directed by Dan Blank. more

WOLF 359 is a radio drama in the tradition of the Golden Age of Radio shows. Set onboard the U.S.S. Hephaestus space station, the dysfunctional crew deals with daily life-or-death emergencies, while searching for signs of alien life and discovering there might be more to their mission than they thought. Tune into your home away from home... seven and a half light-years away from Earth... more

Everyone thought Danny had gone missing. Towards the end of senior year she vanished, leaving everyone confused and devastated including her closest friend in the world, Becca. GASLIGHT picks up years later when Becca and her new husband receive a visitor during breakfast.Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Kelsey Asbille, Taran Killam, John Gallagher Jr., Penelope Ann Miller, Chris Ellis and Amandla Stenberg.Written and directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte. more

At the Penumbra, you might follow Juno Steel, a brooding, sharp-witted private eye on Mars, as he tangles with an elusive homme fatale, tracks dangerous artifacts of an ancient alien civilization, and faces his three greatest fears: heights, blood, and relationships. Or you might enter the world of the Second Citadel, where the merciless Sir Caroline must corral a team of emotionally distraught all-male knights to defend their city against mind-manipulating monsters...even the ones they've fallen in love with. These audio dramas and more await you in the Penumbra, dear traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay. (Start with '1.01: Juno Steel and the Case of the Murderous Mask' or '1.09: Second Citadel - The Head of the Janus Beast.')The Penumbra is created and produced by Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert. Follow us on Twitter (@thepenumbrapod), Tumblr (@thepenumbrapodcast), or Facebook (The Penumbra Podcast). You can find all of our transcripts here. If you would like to view trigger warnings or SFX attributions, you can scroll to the end of the appropriate episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1bnWLw5dTW4l9A0bmOMzEiy6XqqsXHHi_ more

A new mystery thriller from the makers of Blackout and The Left Right Game, Last Known Position follows a group of experts including submersible pilot Mikaela Soto (Gina Rodriguez) as they seek to recover a flight that suddenly vanished over the Pacific Ocean. The super yacht sets off on what looks like an expedition funded by a grieving billionaire, William Cavanaugh (James Purefoy), to recover the flight that his wife and daughter were on. more

RONSTADT, starring Rhett & Link, is a supernatural noir comedy set on the mean streets of LA about a 9-1-1 phone jockey whose night job, along with a self-described 'Craydar,' leads him deep into Side B a world filled with magic, monsters, and all things Mythical. more

Rosamund Pike stars as Edith Wilson in 'Edith!' a scripted comedy podcast exploring the untold true-ish story of America's secret First Female President.After President Woodrow Wilson suffered a massive, paralyzing stroke in the White House, Edith Wilson did the unthinkable: she told no one. And for almost a year following the end of World War I, Edith Wilson acted as the de facto unelected President. She would sign documents as him. She would fire people as him. She would even cause international incidents as him. And all along the way, enemies both internal and external, inched closer to finding out her secret. more

Season 3, A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine, will be available for listening until February 15! Stories from Among the Stars is an anthology series that shares thrilling science fiction audio stories but only for a limited time. This season, we're sharing A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine. Hear the story of the ambassador from Lsel Station to the Teixcalaanli Empire as she investigates her predecessor's mysterious end, guided by his memories. more

Two slackers, Ben (Lamorne Morris) and Grant (Billy Magnussen) attempt to catch an escaped convicted murderer, Shelly O'Keith (Jamie-Lee O'Donnell) who is allegedly hiding in their town to cash in on the million-dollar reward the police are offering. more

Lydia was perfect, because Soft Voice told her exactly what to do and what to say. But one day, Soft Voice left. SOFT VOICE is an immersive audiodrama about imposter syndrome, perfectionism, and self-loathing starring Naomi Scott, Bel Powley and Olivia Cooke, written and directed by James Bloor. more

The Drabblecast is a weekly audio fiction magazine that offers strange stories for strange listeners. Stories feature on the Drabblecast are generally narrated by the charismatic host, humorist, and musician Norm Sherman. A full production, the Drabblecast features multiple voice actors, music, and foley effects. The podcast has a finely tuned 'voice' that crosses all genres, including horror, science fiction, fantasy, and 'other.' more

When her home speaker begins picking up her neighbors' conversations and broadcasting them into her apartment, a lonely recent New York transplant, Julia (Rachel Brosnahan) becomes increasingly obsessed with her neighbors' lives. But what begins as a voyeuristic endeavor quickly devolves into a situation with real world consequences, and she quickly realizes she doesn't know who to trust. more

ADRENALINE is a collection of Realm's most riveting thrillers, introduced by host Neil Hellegers. Every season, a new audio series will bring you to the edge of your seat — and keep you there. With episodes dropping weekly, you'll never be without something to keep the adrenaline flowing. more

We follow Tessa Dixon at a remote army base in Texas as she deals with the psychological and physical trauma of basic training. When she finds a tape of her grandfather's labeled 'Ghost Tape' and plays the haunting audio, she unknowingly unleashes a deadly manifestation of her own family's horrible misdeeds. Co created by Nia DaCosta and Aron Eli Coleite. Starring and executive produced by Kiersey Clemons. Written by Alexandra E Hartman and directed by Malakai. more

In the not-so-distant future, mind readers are outlawed in Los Angeles. Sid (Dianna Agron) and her family have spent years fighting to protect her true identity as a reader, but her life quickly starts to unravel when a string of gruesome murders are suspected to have been committed by a mind reader. Sid's true identity risks exposure when she becomes entangled in a romantic affair with a mysterious woman named Andie (Maria Sten), who seems to be involved in a sinister underworld. more

The Beautiful Liar is an original scripted series imagined by the band the X Ambassadors. When a blind teenager named Clementine (Rory Anne Dahl) suddenly loses her father, her world is completely upended by powers she didn't know she had started to manifest and take the form of her secret friend, Shadow (Emily Hampshire, Schitt's Creek). Moving to a new school, she struggles to hide her abilities from her friends and bandmates as they fight to make the town a better place. more

A strange letter. An impossible sender. Secrets are hidden in the ground. From STUDIO5705, a scripted fiction podcast set in present-day Washington State about a man's journey to unlock a family mystery and find things long ago buried. Season 3 coming in late 2022. more

AD LUCEM is a nine-episode, socio-political thriller about the ethical dilemmas that surface when the pursuit of human connection blurs the lines between technology and reality. more

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fallout76podcast/subscribeDark humor, rich storytelling, memorable characters and a cinematic soundscape...ONE MILLION people agree that this is a story you won't forget! Featured by Bethesda and Forbes Magazine, this podcast tells the story of two Vault Dwellers who emerge from Vault 76 and their eternal struggle against each other that will tear the region apart. more

The Amelia Project is a secret agency that fakes its clients' deaths, then lets them reappear with a brand new identity! A black comedy full of secrets, twists... and cocoa. The series starts as a succession of interviews with clients who want to fake their deaths, then slowly a larger narrative begins to emerge... Each episode tells its own story, but we recommend starting with Season 1. more

Sherlock Holmes was fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A brilliant London-based detective, Holmes is famous for his prowess at using logic and astute observation to solve cases.oldtimeradiodvd.com more

Inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they rise to fame in the 19th century when they begin conjuring up the dead... and inadvertently spawn a new religion: Spiritualism. more

It's not haunted... It's not hell... It's THE HOTEL!From five star resorts down to seedy motels, each episode the Hotel changes her shape and a new guest checks in with The Manager, The Lobby Boy, and The Owner. Good and bad, innocent or guilty, Hotel policy is no one is turned away, and no one checks out. Not even the staff.Created and Produced by Veronica California (née Travis McMaster) and Mark Whitten The Manager - Kelly Nienaltowski Lobby Boy - Mark Whitten The Owner - Graham Rowat And Christa LewisMusic by Lauren Pokorney and West Rodri Special Guest Composer Zach Tatom-DrakeJoin the Discord! Get bonus content on Patreon more

Sara and Noah wake up in complete darkness, trapped miles below the Denver International Airport (DIA) with no hope for escape. Join their perilous journey as they struggle for freedom from a mind-bending labyrinth filled with unimaginable horrors. Their only hope could come from the complete stranger to whom they can send voice messages. Escaping Denver dives straight into the deep end of conspiracy theories surrounding the Denver International Airport. New messages arrive every other Monday. more

An immersive audio storytelling series from the database of the SCP Foundation, a fictional, extra-governmental organization documented by the massive collaborative-fiction project of the same name, heavily rooted in horror, science fiction, folklore, and urban legend.The voice of the Database is Joshua Alan Lindsay.The extended voice cast includes Brittany Carlton, Spera Crinis, Oktober Crow, Lee Daniel, Lisa Hogan, Christian Jasper, Kendra 'Izzy' Murray, Romeo Rosales, Jr., Martin Taylor, and Breck Wilhite. more

Thank you for waiting so patiently! ! WE HIT 1 MILLION PLAYS! New episode out now! Thank you guys so much for listening to this podcast! :D Cast:Jessica BravuraTomoyo IchijoujiJason BravuraSebastian ToddMichaela LawsKestin HOWARDLizzy HofeAlejandro SaabKimberley Anne CampbellAndy CowleyCalvin ManningP.M. Seymour more

The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.

Dr. Edison Tucker is having a very weird life. Not being able to die tends to color things that way. Lucille Kensington is the literary scene's biggest enigma. That's just the way she likes it. When the pair find themselves sharing a cabin in the strangest town in America— Jerusalem, OR— they're prepared for a housemate situation from hell. What they're not expecting is tidings of a stranger sort: Ed is the antichrist, Lucy her guardian angel, and if they can't find a way to work together soon, the rapture is set to take first the town, then the world… but neither of them know that yet. Welcome to Jerusalem, OR, where what doesn't kill you is just another mystery. more

Hear short, contemporary stage plays with first-rate casts. Playing on Air brings together award winners and emerging young talent, and each play is followed by a conversation with the playwrights and cast. Tune in for great American plays with great American actors, hosted and produced by Claudia Catania. more

A ground up reimagining of the old 90's show. Power Rangers as cool as you thought it was when you were 8.

Find Us Alive follows the strange developments at Site-107, a small Foundation research site trapped inside dimensional anomaly SCP-6320, as narrated by the site's radio operator, Dr. Harley. more

Conspiracy obsessed Flat Earthers Randy Dunning and Gayle Kruger will do anything to create the next great viral video... They'll even kidnap a Freemason and keep him locked in their basement until he tells them what's really going on. Two Flat Earthers Kidnap a Freemason is a satirical dark comedy about Secret Societies and Conspiracy Culture. Created by Jeremy Ellett. more

Laughs, chills, and tentacles abound as this bumbling group of lifelong friends battle their way through the Lovecraftian horrors of the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. Professional sound effects, music, and editing add the full audio drama flavor to this actual play experience with the CoC Boys.Stay tuned for new episodes! more

From the writer of The Message, Life/After, and Steal the Stars. They call the crashed spaceship 'The Ghosthouse' because it screams—the screams of thousands of extraterrestrial political prisoners trapped in its horrific mainframe. The only way to free them... is to transfer them into humans willing to share their minds with a second consciousness forever. Who would volunteer for that? more

We explore family-friendly audio drama through news, reviews, and interviews with cast and crew.Audio drama critic, J.D. Sutter, and a rotating cast of co-hosts discuss new releases from series such as Lamplighter Theatre, Adventures in Odyssey, Focus on the Family Radio Theatre, Heirloom Audio, and Jonathan Park. They will also introduce you to the work of other producers that the team thinks you'll enjoy and address industry topics that are of interest to the fanbase. more

Pulp-Pourri Theatre is an all-new audio drama anthology series that has its origins in vintage pulp fiction but presents its stories - a mix of original stories and adaptations - in the modern way. Produced and directed by Pete Lutz, and starring the Narada Radio Company. more

Kaboom is an audio adventure podcast the whole family can enjoy together! Each episode is its own complete story, so you can jump in anywhere you like. Whether it's a trip to buy a used car that gets entangled in a spy operation ('Test Drive'), a high school mascot who must protect the football team from an ancient Viking curse ('The Viking Mascot'), or a kid who is hiding a baby dragon in his attic ('Extracurricular Activities'). more

A sci-fi comedy with sentient spaceships investigating the sudden die-off of all species in the galaxy.Created and written by Filip Momirovski.Voiced by Bobby Gaglini, Arson Alfaro, and Francesca Calvo.Sound-designed and edited by Vlad O.Produced by Headstage Media.https://twitter.com/SpaceshipsPodhttps://twitter.com/headstagemediaheadstagemedia@gmail.comhttps://headstage.coIf you enjoy SPACESHIPS and would like to support us in making more episodes please become our patron on https://patreon.com/wearespaceships more

Twelve-Sided Stories produces actual play RPG podcast that are professionally edited for your enjoyment.

Learn the history of the new Enclave in Appalachia. After Reclamation Day, the Vault 76 residents found themselves in a world they no longer recognized. Some became Lone Wanderers, others became Raiders or banded together as new Settlers. Others found themselves in the White Spring Bunker - and with the assistance of MODUS, began to rebuild America in the image of the old. Follow our series which will explore this faction, its history and purposes, and the stories of Appalachia after the Apocalypse. more

The Dex Legacy is a political sci-fi audio drama series based on characters from the novel trilogy of the same name by Emily Inkpen. The drama follows events on seed planet SP714 where a corporation, Dex Industries has grown so large that it has established itself as its nation. As well as getting immersed in the political machinations of Dex Island we follow Varian, Isra, and Ren who are at the spearhead of the military operation where morally dubious and ethically shady practices have become commonplace. more

This is our podcast network master feed, containing all the content from our various podcasts, in one place. We create immersive actual play table top role-playing game adventures, with sound FX and original music. more

PlayME is transforming the way we experience theatre by turning contemporary plays into bingeable audio dramas. Welcome to your Digital Theatre. more

Previously from Electric Vicuna Productions,. collected in this podcast are two decades of audio drama productions and creations from Jack J. Ward including original works, series, fan-fiction, and remakes and reimaginings of audio drama.Jack J. Ward is one of the stalwarts of the modern audio drama movement as he created and co-hosts The Sonic Society (the longest-running showcase of the medium), and is CEO of the Mutual Audio Network (the world's largest curated collection of modern audio drama and audio fiction in podcast form). more

A master feed for all of Bureau 42's audio podcast content.

Alternative Stories and Fake Realities is a podcast designed to promote new and original audio drama, poetry and writing from across the English speaking world. Working with themes we will produce high quality content aimed at providing new perspectives on existing stories and ideas as we bring fresh and original writing into the world. We will use actors and writers from the United Kingdom and North America to offer a trans-Atlantic feel to our work. more

The all original, live radio theatre podcast from Duluth, MN! Hold on to your britches because this year we're serving up one continuous story comprised of 8 separate episodes set in the old west!! And, as always, each new 60-minute adventure is filled with music, laughs, sound effects & beer swilling! All recorded in front of a live audience at The Teatro Zuccone in downtown Duluth (and available as a podcast wherever you get your podcasts). more

WARNING: The M&I Department has designated the content of this channel as a memetic attentional infohazard. Audiobook and radio-drama style readings of the newest articles from the SCP Foundation and Wanderers' Library, including tales and serial episodes. The most prolific and most diverse cast of any reading channel on the subject. Revenue from this channel supports literacy and the SCP Foundation and Wanderers' Library creative communities. Secure. Contain. Protect.Music licensed through epidemicsound.comEarly access available at patreon.com/scpunredactedCome to Discord and tell us what you want to hear! https://discord.gg/YYMfBaHbWant to advertise on this channel? Click here!https://bit.ly/unredactedadvertising more

Classic Dramas achieved widespread popularity within a decade of its initial development in the 1920s. By the 1940s, it was a leading international popular entertainment. more

An audio story podcast that brings narrated stories to life. The stories are all written and narrated by the podcast creator Michael Honore. Feel free to come talk to me on Twitter: @Snipehockey or on Mastodon: @Snipehockey on the Universeodon server, or emailing me at therunningsentences@gmail.com if you have comments or questions. more

Join four intrepid tabletop gamers in a series of improvised audio adventures - from fantasy to science fiction, and every weird thing in between. more

Audio Dramas to tickle your funny bone and touch your heart. Okay, mostly the tickling part. Life's too short to be taken seriously. more

Bite-sized queer scripted comedy. A D&D-inspired podcast about world domination, and a radio play about a gay banana cult that takes over the world. Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy meets Saturday Night Live. Art by Martin Whitmore. more

A monthly anthology of 10-30 minute audio drama scripts from a different playwright each month. Each episode will include an introduction of, and Q&A with, the playwright. The Half-Hour Audio Hour focuses on the work of women, BIPOC, and/or LGBTQ playwrights. more

The podcast for City Lights Theater Company. We present full length plays, discussions, interviews, and music that will entertain, inspire and challenge you. Filament is supported in part by the San Jose Water Company. more

All the best podcast fiction from the Ambie-nominated Icebox Radio Theater, created in International Falls, Minnesota - the Icebox of the Nation! more

Starfall is a fantasy audio drama about the adventures of the Carouvel Traveling Acting Troupe - a theatre troupe that uses magical items to create illusions for their shows as they move around the Falstenian Empire. The story begins as the troupe is joined by Leona, a young warrior with a mysterious past and even more mysterious powers. With their new guardian in tow, the troupe traverses the continent, encountering the dangers of humans, fae, and greater forces alike, all while still trying to put on a good show. more

No Space For Heroes is a sci-fi audio adventure. Drama, comedy, mystery, and much more!

New Stories; Vintage Vibes!Take an exciting leap back in time to celebrate the tradition of radio drama! Shortwave Kitsch is a comedic peek into a slice of history that'll keep you wanting more! Each show is a new work written, performed, and recorded by local Charlestonians in front of a live audience. Every episode will be available here on the modern-day interwebs so you never have to miss out on any of our stories as we travel back in time, through space, out into the great Wild West, and all around the world.Come with us on your next adventure and hold on tight for this thrilling ride! more

​Sound Fiction features original audio drama stories which delve into mystery, crime, horror, sci-fi and drama. Have a unique immersive experience as we blur the lines between sound and fiction. more

Falk Zildjian, incomparable hero by virtue of the fact he carries a gun, sweeps bad guys from the streets of Parabellum City. What gives me the authority to tell you his story? This Gun in My Hand. more

La Team Javras ( http://www.javras.fr ) est un collectif de créateurs, acteurs et mixeurs de saga mp3 ou autres médias pouvant être partagés sur le net. Plus d'info ici : http://wiki.netophonix.com/JavrasRetrouvez Javras sur podCloud : https://podcloud.fr/podcast/teamjavras?57e7b8096e73343299763800 more

Unseen Theatre (Modern-Day Radio Plays) is an audio podcast showcasing original plays featuring female protagonists voiced by SAG-AFTRA actors, produced by Diane Quinn and Bill Fuller. Our plays explore universal themes across all genres and are enhanced with original music and narration to give the listener a more intimate, immersive experience. more

We are an emerging theater company committed to nurturing new plays, growing a broader theater community, and creating accessible opportunities for people to gather and experience original stories. more

Space pirates, desperately trying to keep one step ahead of everyone else in the galaxy. Superheroes and villains, banding together against a conspiracy to destroy them all. Ancient magic, steeped in the soil of a sleepy Virginia town. CB writes stories, and ETP is where he reads them aloud. more