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Greater Boston
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Desert Skies
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Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal, the historical and the fantastical. It all begins with the death of Leon Stamatis, a man for whom the least hint of uncertainty makes life unbearable. But by leaving the world, he has irrevocably changed it. Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason. A production of Third... more

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes166Founded10 years ago
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Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 643 ratings
  • I did not expect to love this podcast as much as I do! It just keeps getting better, and the stories intertwine and you see the depth of it all!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    coriandererrr
    6 months ago
  • Fantastic, gut-wrenching podcast about love, grief, and building a better future.

    Finished it 26/01/2025

    Podchaser
    5
    Oroblio
    a year ago
  • such a sweet show! a slice-of-life, absurd & surreal comedy-drama about an alternative reality Boston. lots of fun characters, though the sheer number of them can get a little confusing sometimes, especially later in the show. it's about how they all relate, the selves they used to be/are/want to be, how good intentions balance with help and harm. it's got a lot of great queer rep, the writing is really good, the sound design and music are great, it's quite funny, voice actors are wonderful, jus... more

    Podchaser
    4
    easnadh
    2 years ago
  • Wow just wow

    This podcast hits all of the marks: writing, imaginative story lines, acting, production, and it makes me homesick for a town I once called home.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LeeEllenM
    United States2 years ago
  • Season 1 starts off a bit slow but stick with it because, da...... (erm... boy golly?), does it take off!

    ((# monty's swear jar))

    Podcast Addict
    5
    sidlone
    2 years ago

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Listeners love the surreal, hypnotic storytelling and strong sense of place.
Praises high production value and acting quality, with detailed writing.
Shows and hosts are repeatedly described as emotionally moving and deeply engaging for long-time fans.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#181
Canada/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#148
Italy/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#203
France/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#108
Switzerland/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#118
Austria/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#166
New Zealand/Fiction/Drama

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Presenting: Not Quite Dead
Q: If you suddenly had the power and influence to change the world, how would you use it?
The only wrong answer is to do the same thing you would have done without the powers.
Mini-Episode: One Question
Q: How have you been?
Guy has transformed his life and is now doing fine, reflecting on his past and indicating that he has moved away from being a bad person to doing good work.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greater Boston

What is Greater Boston about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal with a strong sense of place. Listeners repeatedly praise intricate interwoven storylines, sharp writing, standout acting, and meticulous sound design, often noting how personal, emotional arcs sit alongside surreal humor and local flavor. The show earns attention for its fearless blending of genres—drama, comedy, and folk-inflected surrealism—while building a vivid, character-driven world that rewards attentive listening. It's particularly noted for memorable ensemble performances and inventive storytelling structures that keep expanding the imagined city and its inhabitants, offering a compelling mix for fans of character depth, clever plots, and atmospheric soundscape... more

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1. The Harbingers
2. We Fix Space Junk
3. The Amelia Project
4. Midnight Burger
5. Desert Skies

How many episodes of Greater Boston are there?

Greater Boston launched 10 years ago and published 166 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dr. Mark Hall
2. Sean Williams
3. Kelly McCabe
4. James Johnston
5. Rebecca Comtois

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