Science fiction & Fantasy audio dramas. A big frothy cocktail of catastrophe, cliffhangers, and comedy – two parts Asimov, one part Arthur C. Clarke, with a jigger of early Spielberg, a splash of satire, and a sprinkling of Monty Python. Ad-free.
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Fun and thought-provoking full-cast audio dramas of science fiction, mystery, fantasy, and comedy – with dynamic soundscapes full of music and special effects.
A total of 17 episodes are planned this season, each ranging in length from ~22 to 45 minutes. Five complete stories will be posted, where each “story” might be comprised of 1 audio drama episode, or 3 episodes, or 6, etc. And there may be some special extras, too.
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Full-cast radio play podcast with cliffhangers, catastrophe, and comedy (All Ad-Free.)
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
When the Devil drops by to convince a regular Joe to "sell his soul," the young man -- familiar with the tired old Faust routine -- suggests a different sort of deal.
A Fantasy Comedy
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free)
(Includes mild profanity)
With a cast of, oh, had to be thousands...
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Running Time: 26:32
Music by:
Clouseaux
Justin Gordon
and the wonderful Juggernaut Jug Band
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
On the eve of the U.S.-Iraq War, a group of struggling research scientists in Turkey discovers a tiny object that proves to be incredibly old... So old, in fact, and so unusual, it could spell the end of life as we know it.
A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free)
(Contains mild profanity, sexual references, racial slur)
Cast:
Maggie Ervin
Otto Fung
Michael McGee
Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee
Episode 1 - Running Time: 34:41
Music by:
Sara Alexander Clouseaux
The Divine Madness Far East Peach
George Hrab Intelect
Lee Maddeford Solace
Nijole Sparkis Tigertail
Rob van den Berg William Zeitler
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
With their Istanbul lab undergoing strange transformations, Paul and his scientist friends try to make sense of it all and find some answers.
A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free)
(Contains mild profanity, car crashes, screams, racial slur)
Cast:
Maggie Ervin
Otto Fung
Michael McGee
Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee
Episode 2 - Running Time: 28:50
Music by:
Sara Alexander Clouseaux
The Divine Madness Far East Peach
George Hrab Intelect
Lee Maddeford Solace
Nijole Sparkis Tigertail
Rob van den Berg William Zeitler
(Episode Note: Paul & his friends mention “18 billion years” as the proposed age of our universe because, in 2003 when the story takes place, this was the general belief among scientists. It has since been revised down to ~13.8 billion years. And yet… a new theory recently appeared stating the universe may actually be over 26 billion years old!)
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
With Istanbul in chaos, Paul and his friends race against time to try and stop the end of human existence itself.
A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free)
(Contains mild profanity, explosions, scream)
Cast:
Maggie Ervin
Otto Fung
Michael McGee
Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee
Episode 3 - Running Time: 37:04
Music by:
Sara Alexander Clouseaux
The Divine Madness Far East Peach
George Hrab Intelect
Lee Maddeford Solace
Nijole Sparkis Tigertail
Rob van den Berg William Zeitler
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
When society starts taking its fairy tales a little too seriously, disgruntled civil servant Lester Melrose devises a plan to bring his whacked-out world to its knees. Only one thing stands in his way: a jolly old bastard in a bright red suit...
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity and general not niceness to dragons)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Keith Davis
Jeffrey Hoffman
Michael McGee
Amy Sass
Anna Schneiderman
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 1 - Running Time: 27:55
Music for this two-episode story by:
Audiotechnica
Brain Buckit
Calvin Owens
Cello Tunes/Mozart
Dilbrent
DJ Griffin
A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol
Dusty Hughes
The Fabulous Heftones w/Brian and Lynn Hefferan
Gringo Motel
The Heftone Banjo Orchestra
The Hip Cola
Lee Harris
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Peter Tchaikovsky - performed by Kevin McLeod
Peter Tchaikovsky - performed & arranged by Molly Pauken & Rob Brumfiel
Science Groove
Tracey Helen
Saturday Oct 07, 2023
Saturday Oct 07, 2023
Soon to arrive at Santa’s workshop, Lester Melrose prepares to set his dark plan in motion.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity, elf urp, wild elf parties, mild sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Keith Davis
Jeffrey Hoffman
Michael McGee
Amy Sass
Anna Schneiderman
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 2 - Running Time: 33:51
Music for this two-episode story by:
Audiotechnica
Brain Buckit
Calvin Owens
Cello Tunes/Mozart
Dilbrent
DJ Griffin
A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol
Dusty Hughes
The Fabulous Heftones w/Brian and Lynn Hefferan
Gringo Motel
The Heftone Banjo Orchestra
The Hip Cola
Lee Harris
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Peter Tchaikovsky - performed by Kevin McLeod
Peter Tchaikovsky - performed & arranged by Molly Pauken & Rob Brumfiel
Science Groove
Tracey Helen
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
In the near future, a series of bizarre deaths leads a reluctant detective into a nightmare of questions about self, identity, and free will.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Maggie Ervin
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Rick Salow
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 1 - Running Time: 23:19
Music for this story’s episodes are by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Irving Berlin
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Kumar
Kevin MacLeod
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Detective Nab is introduced to an even stranger criminal case when a hijacked radio station is forced to broadcast deranged, centuries-out-of-date rants that result in one death and a stunning discovery.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity and a racial slur (in a historical context))
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Rick Salow
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 2 - Running Time: 27:26
Music for this story’s episodes by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Irving Berlin
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Kumar
Kevin MacLeod
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Nab and his police pals, in following a lead that connects two bizarre yet seemingly unrelated deaths, head to a mysterious building outside the city that’s shrouded in secrecy.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity, sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Maggie Ervin
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Rick Salow
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 3 - Running Time: 33:08
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Irving Berlin
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Kumar
Kevin MacLeod
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Saturday Nov 04, 2023
Saturday Nov 04, 2023
Detective Nab returns late at night to the mysterious Ashland Institute, in hopes of secretly finding a way in, and gets a little surprise.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity, sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Maggie Ervin
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Cindy Rasmussen
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 4 - Running Time: 22:18
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Irving Berlin
Kevin MacLeod
Kumar
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
After being arrested by the very police department he’s trying to help, detective Nab and the Enigma Boys decide on a dangerous, last-ditch gamble before the powers-that-be can shut down the entire investigation and fire everyone involved.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Maggie Ervin
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Cindy Rasmussen
Rick Salow
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 5 - Running Time: 26:12
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Irving Berlin
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Kumar
Kevin MacLeod
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
After breaking into a secret warehouse to steal samples of a mysterious pharmaceutical, detective Nab is captured and will soon face the biggest test of his life.
A Sci-fi Mystery
(Contains mild profanity, gunshots, explosions)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Maggie Ervin
Tom Fahey
Jeffrey Hoffman
Michael McGee
Cindy Rasmussen
Rick Salow
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 6 - Running Time: 31:35
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
Andrew Potterton
Audiotechnica
Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Derek Krawczyk
Derek Sonderfan
Devin Anderson
DJOC
Dynamedion
The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet
Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra
Father Rock
George Hrab
Irving Berlin
Jami Sieber
John Holowach
Kumar
Kevin MacLeod
Lee Maddeford
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Rob van den berg
Tyler Riggs
Vann Westfold
Vincent Leeds
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Playboy J.P. Pooler has always fared well with the opposite sex, but that’s all about to change now that SOMETHING ELSE has taken a liking to him.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity, mild sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Tipperary Cork
Michael McGee
Claire Splan
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 1 - Running Time: 24:19
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
AjT
Billy Murray
Blue Vagrants
Dmitri Kolesnikov (The Mountain)
Clogs
Clouseaux
..dog
Eric Frampton
Kaimoku
Lee Maddeford
Louis Gentile
Michal “Mirrored” Cielecki
Prent Rodgers
Pseudophone
Roman Senyk (RomanSenykMusic)
Stanley Lieber
Vitalii Korol (ArtMusic)
Yevhen Onoychenko
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
In a house turned topsy-turvy, a desperate JP has called in an old ex-girlfriend, who’s none too pleased about it, in hopes of finding answers to the bizarre goings-on.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity, mild sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Tipperary Cork
Michael McGee
David Radin
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 2 - Running Time: 22:49
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
AjT
Billy Murray
Blue Vagrants
Dmitri Kolesnikov (The Mountain)
Clogs
Clouseaux
..dog
Eric Frampton
Kaimoku
Lee Maddeford
Louis Gentile
Michal “Mirrored” Cielecki
Prent Rodgers
Pseudophone
Roman Senyk (RomanSenykMusic)
Stanley Lieber
Vitalii Korol (ArtMusic)
Yevhen Onoychenko
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Plagued by odd events in his San Francisco home, and dreams with second lives, JP Pooler struggles to fend off the police and the local populace, AND save his sanity.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity, mild sexual references)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Phaedra Caruso
Tipperary Cork
Bruno de Montipulciano
Michael McGee
Martin Palomar
Claire Splan
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 3 - Running Time: 41:35
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
AjT
Billy Murray
Blue Vagrants
Dmitri Kolesnikov (The Mountain)
Clogs
Clouseaux
Coconut Monkeyrocket
..dog
Eric Frampton
Kaimoku
Lee Maddeford
Louis Gentile
Michal “Mirrored” Cielecki
Prent Rodgers
Pseudophone
Roman Senyk (RomanSenykMusic)
Stanley Lieber
Vitalii Korol (ArtMusic)
Yevhen Onoychenko
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Stranded in the netherworld of the Brane and with time running out, JP Pooler stumbles upon the greatest cache in all existence, as he struggles to find a way home -- or die trying.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Tipperary Cork
Bruno de Montipulciano
Michael McGee
Martin Palomar
Claire Splan
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 4 - Running Time: 28:35
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
AjT
Billy Murray
Blue Vagrants
Dmitri Kolesnikov (The Mountain)
Clogs
Clouseaux
Coconut Monkeyrocket
..dog
Eric Frampton
Kaimoku
Lee Maddeford
Louis Gentile
Michal “Mirrored” Cielecki
Prent Rodgers
Pseudophone
Roman Senyk (RomanSenykMusic)
Stanley Lieber
Vitalii Korol (ArtMusic)
Yevhen Onoychenko
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Desperately searching for a way out of the Brane, JP Pooler races up the softest mountain ever known - and that’s just the start of his troubles.
A Sci-fi Comedy
(Contains mild profanity, explosion sounds, mild sexual references, scream)
(From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free)
Cast:
Michael Berringer
Phaedra Caruso
Tipperary Cork
Bruno de Montipulciano
Michael McGee
Martin Palomar
Claire Splan
Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee
Episode 5 - Running Time: 39:19
The music for this story’s episodes was by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page):
AjT
Billy Murray
Blue Vagrants
Dmitri Kolesnikov (The Mountain)
Clogs
Clouseaux
Coconut Monkeyrocket
..dog
Eric Frampton
Kaimoku
Lee Maddeford
Louis Gentile
Michal “Mirrored” Cielecki
Serge Pavkin (SergePavkinMusic)
Prent Rodgers
Pseudophone
Roman Senyk (RomanSenykMusic)
Stanley Lieber
Vitalii Korol (ArtMusic)
Yevhen Onoychenko
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Bloopers and “backstage” fun from recording sessions of this season of The Theater of the Midnight Sun.
Featuring Cast Members:
Michael Berringer
Tipperary Cork
Keith Davis
Bruno de Montipulciano
Tom Fahey
Michael McGee
Rick Salow
Running Time: 5:20
Music:
“This Spy Surfs”
by Spectre Swing