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Irreverent audio theater for your ear ballz!

Zaq Flanary, the Script Keeper, has created a fun escapist podcast that will briefly take your mind out of our current social weirdness. From the short series Inside My Mind, where Zaq takes you on an audio journey through the chaos that is his brain, to Gunner Halifax, a sci-fi comedy show that follows the WORST human in the universe, we give your bra... more

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The SKATCAST Network presents:

The SKATCAST Show #243 by the Script Keeper (Zaq Flanary)

Today's Skit-SKATs:

[ Liam the Monster Hunter | 0:22 ] - "Hogbone Finale" - Liam and Albus continue the "Hogbone Arc" as they make their way through the Hogbo... more

The SKATCAST Network presents:

Truck Driver Theater #108 by the Script Keeper (Zaq Flanary)

Today's Skit-SKAT Marathon

This week it's back to space with Gunner Halifax: 2012!

Thank you for listening! Have a happy Saturday!

Visit us for more epis... more

The SKATCAST Network presents:

Just A Ride Podcast (Jr.) #198

Today's Show:

This week the Script Keepers do a JAR Jr. type show. The topics of discussion include Kool-Aid, the discovery of a new kind of wild-cat, top-tier workplace insults, a hear... more

The SKATCAST Network presents:

The Dave and Angus Show #237 produced by the Script Keeper

Today's Show:

This week Dave and Angus recall specific moments (clips) from their trips through half of the states in the USA. Yeah, it's a clip show, mainly... more

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Recent Guests

Mickey Mantle
Fictionalized portrayal of the legendary baseball player, featured in a musical-like skit
Skatcast
Episode: SKATCAST | The Dave and Angus Show | Episode 236 - Special Thingy
Christian Le Muzoss
Cousin and former police officer who inspired career in law enforcement; later worked with Santa Cruz PD and university policing
Santa Cruz Police Department / University Police (UC system)
Episode: SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 21
The Script Keeper
Host of SKATCAST, creator of Inside My Mind and Gunner Halifax projects
SKATCAST
Episode: SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 20 with The Script Keeper REPOST
Zaq Flanary
Script Keeper, creator of SKATCAST and participant in the conversation
SKATCAST
Episode: SKATCAST | Its A Getch Thing | Episode 20
Shaiden Hutchman
Musician and podcast guest
Independent musician
Episode: SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 19 - With Shaiden Hutchman
Monique Flanary
Script Keeper, founder of Amara Bee
Amara Bee / Script Keeper
Episode: SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 18 - Special Guest: Mrs. Script Keeper
Gunner Halifax
On-air personality delivering a sponsor/ads read and guest flair
Episode: SKATCAST | The SKATCAST Show | Episode 233 - (NEW) Talking Pets Tale
Jacob Gardner
Listener and author of Sofa King
Sofa King (book)
Episode: SKATCAST | Just A Ride Podcast | Episode 180
Eric Von Mars
Author of cryptid books, expert on cryptids and Mount Shasta lore
Author/cryptid researcher
Episode: SKATCAST | The Dave and Angus Show | Episode 216 - Tooney

Hosts

Mr. Script Keeper
Host of the show, introduces segments and guides the narrative
Dave
Host of The Dave and Angus Show (Dave)
Angus
Co-host of The Dave and Angus Show (Angus)

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 737 ratings
  • Golden goose

    Zaq is the biggest golden goose in the pond, and he loves fry sauce. 3/5 stars, wouldn’t change a thing.

    Edit: pls make apple podcast video podcasts.🎥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gunnar Halifax
    United States3 months ago
  • Golden goose

    Zaq is the biggest golden goose in the pond, and he loves fry sauce. 3/5 stars, wouldn’t change a thing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gunnar Halifax
    United States3 months ago
  • I don’t get it

    Pen talk? And then at the end, a shoe horned in pen 15 joke FOLLOW BY LAUGHING AT OWN JOKE. Yeesh. This is not a show.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Smoogydoog
    United Statesa year ago
  • How is this still going? Only got started because of Dan.

    Podcast Addict
    1
    Chuck D
    a year ago
  • Tons of content and variety with shows everyday!

    Podchaser
    5
    carissamillies
    2 years ago

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Some critics note the production meta-jokes and sponsor reads as a distinctive, though polarizing, quirk.
Listeners praise the show's unpredictable humor and deep world-building, with many returning for the ongoing character dynamics.
The mix of scripted and improvised elements is a strong draw for fans of audio theater.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#83
United States/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#181
United Kingdom/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#92
Australia/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#73
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 21
Q: Give me one of your favorite police stories.
The guest recounts a younger-officer experience where a tense encounter with a knife-wielding suspect ended in a lengthy foot pursuit and a careful, restrained takedown, emphasizing the lessons about readiness, technique, and remaining composed under pressure.
SKATCAST | It's A Getch Thing | Episode 14
Q: Have you ever used your lights and siren to get back to the station at the end of a shift to punch out on time?
Yes, it happened in practice with take-home cars and pool cars; officers sometimes use lights to move quickly, but there are policies and limits, and it's acknowledged that this can be controversial or risky.
SKATCAST | Just A Ride Podcast | Episode 178 - With Will from BBC
Q: How much better are video games going to get?
The panel suggests that improvements will continue, driven by indie developers pushing innovative ideas, with ongoing support from engines like Unity and Unreal enabling wider participation and experimentation.
SKATCAST | THE DIPSH*T FILES | Episode 175 - True Crime: The Life and Death of Kurt Cobain (Vol 1)
Q: Did the Seattle Police Department conduct a thorough and unbiased investigation into the death of Kurt Cobain?
The speakers question the thoroughness and biases of the Seattle Police investigation into Kurt's death, suggesting there may have been leaps to conclusions based on appearances rather than a deep examination of evidence.
SKATCAST | Just A Ride Podcast | Episode 147 - With Jake Rozier
Q: Are you gonna try and book some shows to get while you're going to the festival?
Rozier mentions that he's likely just going to fly over for the festival but may consider bringing someone along.

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A irreverent audio theater network that blends scripted sci‑fi, goofy skits, and true-crime parodies with rapid-fire banter. Episodes span demon-fantasy finales, space opera parodies, and history-yet-humor storytelling, all delivered in a recurring sketch-driven format. Listeners likely gravitate to cross-genre humor, meta jokes about production, and long-running character dynamics. A standout is the mix of serialized storytelling, running gags, and sponsors/ads woven into scenes, creating a distinct, evergreen feel that rewards loyal bingeing and familiarity with recurring bits.

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1. Can You Don't?
2. Timesuck with Dan Cummins
3. Scared To Death
4. Monsters Among Us
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SKATCAST launched 5 years ago and published 1107 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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Recent guests on SKATCAST include:

1. Mickey Mantle
2. Christian Le Muzoss
3. The Script Keeper
4. Zaq Flanary
5. Shaiden Hutchman
6. Monique Flanary
7. Gunner Halifax
8. Jacob Gardner

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