PRI Selected Shorts Podcast http://www.symphonyspace.org/shorts (available on iTunes) The PRI Selected Shorts Podcast is a great source of entertainment – especially if you don’t want to be tethered to the TV. Listen to A-List stars read stories recorded live at Peter Norton Symphony Space in NYC and on tour in a “story time for adults”.  There is a wide range of content, so if you don’t like one you can move on to another. I’ve heard stories that have … Read entire article »

Keith and the Girl http://www.keithandthegirl.com Do you find pleasure in listening t conversations at parties? Do you like talking about current events with a certain amount of irreverent humor? Do New York accents make you happy? Well, check out Keith and Chemda on the Keith and the Girl podcast.  I’ve listened to them for over two years now and have heard them move from novice to pro in the podcasting world. The couple podcast on a regular basis … Read entire article »

Pseudopod http://pseudopod.org/ This is a sister podcast of ESCAPE POD and equally as good. Pseudopod’s focus is on the dark, frightening and macabre.  The stories are between 30 and 45 minutes long and are available through iTunes. The podcast appears on a regular schedule and has a good mix of stories from some excellent writers. Guest readers are chosen and matched to appropriate stories. The matches work very well.  If you have a commute, an iPod and … Read entire article »

Mike Bennett Podcast http://www.mikebennettpodcast.com/ PODCAST: http://www.mikebennettpodcast.com/?q=one_among_the_sleepless Mike Bennett is a jack of all trades. He writes, he producers his own podcast, and he provides all the voice talent for the tales. He has several styles and I’ve loved everything I’ve heard. He leans towards the dark side, but has a nice flair for dark comedy as well. Well worth checking out. He has some fantastic short stories and a incredible serial style story called One Among the Sleepless … Read entire article »

Escape Pod http://escapepod.org/ Escape Pod is an amazing podcast by Stephen Eley. He rounds up an tremendous assortment of fantasy and science fiction by equally wonderful authors and sends it out into the world for all to hear for free. ((Though, donations are welcomed!)) The stories range from the strange to the funny to the thought provoking and always hit the mark for truly fun entertainment. The audio quality is magnificent. Levels are monitored and you don’t get the … Read entire article »