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Noah
Naamah
Ark
Noah's Ark
Japheth
Peacocks
Dolphins
Akkadian Empire
Animal Interviews
Armadillos
Mabel
Shubert
Flying Squirrels
Animals On the Ark
Zebras
Mt. Ararat
God
Prairie Dogs
Flex
Nova

In 2018, archeology students from the Antiquities Institute at the University of Tehran excavating a cave system near Mt. Ararat in eastern Turkey uncovered 26 large ancient ceramic vases. Inside were reels of 5,000 year old audio tape—a clear and complete recording of Noah and his wife Naamah interviewing thousands of pairs of animals aboard the ark. In partnership with the Antiquities Institute ... more

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Kristina Martinez played Crocs, Woman of Cave, and Neil Baron played Uggs, Man of Cave. Kristina performs as half of Goodison, a third of spooky improv team Doggington S. Wanderson, and a small fraction of Washington Improv Theater ensembles The Brok... more

Emmy Harvey-Parker played LouAnn the Dairy Cow and Morgan Burris played MaLynn the Dairy Cow. Emmy and Morgan perform around DC with their improv duo, Matron Saints (@officialmatronsaints), including a monthly show at Trusty’s Bar. Follow Emmy at @em... more

Pete Bergen played Trinity the Corgi, and Mikael Johnson played Larry the Corgi. Pete is a comic, improviser, and a longtime presence in the DC comedy scene. A veteran of dozens of improv festivals, he trained at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater ... more

Mia Bloomfield played Greg the Flamingo, and Erick Acuña played Chucho the Flamingo. Mia is a future therapist and lifelong improviser. Catch her analyzing your crush with Crush Ick Analysis or starring in the improvised soap opera Save Our Soaps. Fo... more

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Bethany Stokes
Played Nyarmer and performs with Nox and The Hypothesis at Washington Improv Theater, with Indie Team 1-800-Fire-Department and Sketch Team Bad Medicine
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Eli Okun
Played Japheth and performs with Nox and 1-800-Fire-Department
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Gingerbread the Horse
A horse who shares stories about life on the Ark and relationships, known for their charming personality.
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Al the Donkey
A donkey with witty insights about interspecies dynamics, and personal anecdotes from life on the Ark.
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Tim Townsend
Creator, writer, producer, and editor of Ark.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Phenomenal!

    What a refreshingly humorous take on the age-old story of Noah and the Ark!

    I love what poor Noah has to endure from almost every other character. I am very grateful that they address the reality of having to tolerate those F-ing Zebras!

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    One thing, and I hate to be “that person,” but I had a harder time suspending my disbelief to enjoy and appreciate the story when certain commonly known FACTS regarding the anatomy of the animals voiced by the guests… for instance:

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    SPOILER WA... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fuzzystuff1
    United States4 months ago
  • Absolutely hilarious!

    If you’re in the mood for a comedy podcast that will have you laughing out loud Ark is it! Such a clever concept, I like the unique mix of rotating comedic talent who bring it 100% each time & keeps each episode fresh and unique. The improvisational banter is seriously top-notch, and you can tell the cast is having just as much fun as the listeners. Just a wonderful entertaining gem…and I can’t forget to mention the “advertisements”. Give it a listen, it will brighten your day!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KMMarc
    United Statesa year ago
  • Snakes

    Cool episode. Goose was ssssssuper 🐍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blanksyy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Premise

    Super fun premise with a really great group of comedians helming the project. Will definitely be listening more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fleuryp
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the unique comedic take on a biblical story, often finding it refreshingly humorous and clever.
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A common sentiment is that it effectively brightens listeners' days, making it a delightful source of entertainment.
Many have highlighted the show's improvisational banter and the diverse talent of rotating comedians as a strong point.

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Humor and creativity merge in a unique audio experience where the biblical tale of Noah's Ark is revisited through imaginative interviews with various animal characters. Each episode masterfully blends comedic elements with whimsical storytelling, bringing to life the diverse experiences of creatures on the Ark from their perspectives. Guests include a wide range of animals, such as dolphins, armadillos, and dinosaurs, who humorously recount their adventures and relationships, while also touching on deeper themes like community, responsibility, and love. The narrative style employs improvisational comedy, engaging a varied audience in light-hearted yet insightful discussions about life aboard the Ark.

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1. Arie Rich
2. Simone Webster
3. Jamal Newman
4. Katj Jamal
5. Bethany Stokes
6. Eli Okun
7. Gingerbread the Horse
8. Al the Donkey

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