Radio Theatre

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The Trumpf of the Will

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 11:30pm - Tue, 08/02/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
THE TRUMP F'OF THE WILL..   A once great nation in ruins... enemies spilling over the border, and more enemies within... violence and strife here and abroad.. and only one man can solve the problems.. one man who can make the nation win again..  Listen to his words and soak... Read more

Ubu Hour August 2016

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/02/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the Ubu Hour: Two different radio theater tales about the second coming of a popular religious icon..  .. LIFE IS HOLIER THE SECOND TIME AROUND..  The Prince of Peace, JC, contemplates his return to earth as he hangs out with his friends and discusses the curren... Read more

Triangles

Produced for:  Ubu Hour
       TRIANGLES:  On a hot day in early summer, three couples set sail on a 55-foot sailing yacht.  Their idyllic cruise will soon turn into a nightmare as personalities clash and secrets are revealed, in this radio theater psycho-drama. TRIANGLES was written by Rolf Sempr... Read more

Ubu July 4th Show

Airs at: Mon, 07/04/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 07/05/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the Ubu Hour we celebrate AMERICA! with a special patriotic 4th of July special. And, for our feature radio drama, we'll air TRIANGLES. On a hot day in early summer, three couples set sail on a 55-foot sailing yacht.  Their idyllic cruise will soon turn into a n... Read more

The Confessional on 06/06/16

Airs at: Mon, 06/06/2016 at 12:00am - 2:00am
Produced for:  The Confessional
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June 2016 Ubu Hour

Airs at: Mon, 06/06/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 06/07/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the Ubu Hour: THE 7/11 CAPER - A gang of misfits tries to pull off a big heist at a 7/11 store and hilarity ensues  ALINSKI AND GOLDMAN AND MAN AND WOMAN - Because we are sick and tired of running satire about the Republican front-runner, or even hearing his nam... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 05/30/2016 at 10:00pm - Tue, 05/31/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
Hey, all you fans of KBOO's now defunct Puppet Radio Theater. On tonight's Holy Crowley Hour, or Two, the puppets return! The puppets will be hijacking... uh filling in for regular host Ken Jones, while he travels the globe looking for new members of the Carl Crowley cult. ... Read more

Gremlin Time on 05/16/16

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/17/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
 Katherine Dunn was the co originator of Gremlin Time back in 1978, and it was very sad to hear of her recent passing So we will present some of her best readings through the next months. First up is one of our earliest presentations, "To Build A Fire" by Jack London. You m... Read more

May 2016 Ubu

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/03/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the UBU: THE CANDIDATE:  The candidate had never run before, and many people didn't take him seriously, and yet he was winning the nomination. Why were so many people voting for him? This radio play mashes up political satire with "Invasion of the Body Snatchers... Read more

The Great Shark Hunt

Airs at: Mon, 04/18/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/19/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight we rebroadcast our popular reading of Dr Hunter S. Thompson's The Great Shark Hunt. Read by our own Woody Creek. Feeling like he needs to take a break from covering the 1972 Presidentual Campaign ofr Rolling Stone magazine, Dr Thompson accepts a writing assignment f... Read more