
The Original Science Fiction Podcast
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DramaFictionScience Fiction | |||

Author : Natalia Theodoridou Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Summer Brooks When They Come Back was originally published in Crossed Genres (Issue 22), in October 2014, and in Escape Pod Episode 550 Frank though not exp... more
Author : Renan Bernardo Narrator : Ben Gideon Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 1019: Baron Quits The Payloaders is an Escape Pod original. Death of loved ones. Baron Quits The Payloaders By Renan Bernardo This story starts... more
Author : Marie Vibbert Narrator : Isabel J. Kim Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “Knit Three, Save Four” first appeared in Fantasy & Science Fiction (November 2019) Knit Three, Save Four by Marie Vibbert The ship was two days overdu... more
Author : Andrew Dana Hudson Narrator : Valerie Valdes Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 1017: The Love Pyramid: A Rocky Cornelius Consultancy is an Escape Pod original. F-Bombs and frank discussions of sex. The Love Pyramid:... more
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A huge variety of fun SF stories.
I just discovered this podcast a few days ago while seeking podcasts with si-fi stories and this is the absolute jackpot! Each episode being a stand alone story means a great variety of narratives and the themes covered in them are varied and relevant. Having a short note from the author at the end and a reflection from the hosts makes each episode rich and engaging!
Great stuff
I have to stop listening on some because of poor readers and poor sound quality.
Excellent, poetic, thought provoking
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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
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This podcast offers a rich tapestry of science fiction narratives, featuring a diverse range of stories that highlight themes such as love, trauma, and societal issues through innovative speculative fiction. Each episode typically presents a standalone story, narrated by skilled voice actors, that explores the emotional and psychological intricacies of its characters against imaginative backdrops, from dystopian worlds to futuristic technologies. The inclusion of thoughtful commentary from hosts often connects these fictional worlds to real-life challenges, enhancing listeners' engagement with the material. This delivery style coupled with a strong commitment to amplifying marginalized voices in the storytelling process provides a unique li... more
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Recent guests on Escape Pod include:
1. Renan Bernardo
2. Marie Vibbert
3. Isabel Kim
4. Jess Lewis
5. A Kovacs
6. Samantha Loney
7. Kelsey Hutton
8. Jeremiah Tolbert
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