Best J F R Podcasts (2024)

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Saknarth by Donald A. Wollheim - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1940s 17:26

18m ago17:26

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The Master Astrologer was willing to give his life—if only the torch of what little learning existed in the land could be passed on. Saknarth by Donald A. Wollheim, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Let’s turn back the clock 82 years to the Spring 1942 issue of Science Fiction Quarterly. This is our second story from that issue, not that long…

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On the Fourth Planet by J. F. Bone - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1960s 50:02

24m ago50:02

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To Kworn the object was a roadblock, threatening his life. But it was also a high road to a magnificent future! On the Fourth Planet by J. F. Bone, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Another 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts Australia, psiberlife says, “Excellent. The best reader you could hope for with the best stories.” Thanks psibe…

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The Garside Fell Disaster by L T C Rolt 35:53

13m ago35:53

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Prepare to be transported to the desolate moorlands of Garside Fell, where the haunting whistle of a train echoes through the mist-shrouded night. In L.T.C. Rolt's chilling tale, "The Garside Fell Disaster," the line between past and present blurs as an unsuspecting railway enthusiast uncovers a tragic history that refuses to stay buried. Learn mor…

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Who will the Carolina Panthers cut from the roster? 27:08

13h ago27:08

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Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the competition at Carolina Panthers training camp for roster spots, including how many wide receivers head coach Dave Canales & GM Dan Morgan will keep for Panthers QB Bryce Young. Also, what will the running back room look like with Jonathan Brooks still recovering from injury? Plus, exclusive one-on-one interviews …

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Maggie Rose | That Interview 11:39

2h ago11:39

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Maggie Rose sits down in an interview with That Station to chat about her new album No One Gets Out Alive . Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson 1:15:44

22m ago1:15:44

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Prepare yourself for a chilling journey into the dark underbelly of 19th-century Edinburgh, where the pursuit of medical knowledge leads down a treacherous path of moral corruption and supernatural terror. In Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Body Snatcher," you'll follow the descent of a promising young medical student as he becomes entangled in a web…

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Carolina Panthers WR Diontae Johnson brings flexibility, playmaking 19:49

7d ago19:49

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Dennis Cox & Chris Lea are at Day 2 of Carolina Panthers Training Camp to talk about the role of Dionate Johnson for head coach Dave Canales and QB Bryce Young, as well as how GM Dan Morgan and Canales are working out multiple pass rushers and how there's a lack of depth behind Jadeveon Clowney. Also, exclusive interviews with guard Robert Hunt, an…

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The Unseen Blushers by Alfred Bester - Time Travel Short Science Fiction Story From the 1940s 24:32

7d ago24:32

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Out of time he came–to steal unpublished stories and leave immortality as his payment. The Unseen Blushers by Alfred Bester, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Bester is back, Alfred Bester that is. We heard from him not that long ago with a terrific tale, Fondly Fahrenheit. If you missed it I highly recommend you give it a listen. The Unseen …

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Absolutely No Paradox by Lester Del Rey - A Time Travel Sci Fi Short Story From the 1950s 12:12

17m ago12:12

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If time-travel is possible, then why haven't we been visited by people from the future? But Pete LeFranc found the answer to that… Absolutely No Paradox by Lester Del Rey, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Lester Del Rey was the 11th Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master, the SFWA presented him with the award in 1991. There have onl…

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The Beast of Boredom by Richard R. Smith - A Martian and Time Travel 32:01

10d ago32:01

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The Beast of Boredom wasn't a weapon or a bribe, as he thought. But it was the most ingenious trap of all time! The Beast of Boredom by Richard R. Smith, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Thanks to Tif Love who bought us a coffee and says, “I listen to your podcast, and absolutely love it. So I just listened to “All the Girls were Nude” and I…

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The Beast-Helper by Frank Belknap Long - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1930s 33:51

24m ago33:51

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The story of a dictator who sought to hold power by allying himself psychically with a powerful beast. The Beast-Helper by Frank Belknap Long, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Let’s turn back the clock almost 90 years to August 1934 and open Weird Tales Magazine to page 204, The Beast-Helper by Frank Belknap Long… Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Pod…

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The Time of Cold by Mary Carlson - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1960s 20:00

1h ago20:00

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Queer creatures! They fled the life-giving sun and hid where even tin froze solid! The Time of Cold by Mary Carlson, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. If Mary Carlson was a singer we would call her a one hit wonder. As an author we don't have a catchy phrase to describe her but we do know she is exactly why we created The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.…

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Miracle by Ray Cummings - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1940s 33:15

1h ago33:15

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A summons from yesterday, a promise from tomorrow–they had commanded Alan Dane to tear apart the pages of history–to save his unborn son! Miracle by Ray Cummings, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Author Ray Cummings returns to the podcast today. Previous episodes featured his work with Space-Wolf and The Man Who Killed the World. Cummings fi…

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The Triumph of Night by Edith Wharton 1:22:56

13d ago1:22:56

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On a bitterly cold winter's night in New Hampshire, a delicate young man alights from a train to find his expected transport, a sleigh, is not there. It seems he has been forgotten. A chance encounter with a young man named Frank Rainer leads to an invitation to his uncle's grand, yet eerily quiet home. As George Faxon steps into the opulence of Ov…

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Who are the top four Carolina Panthers entering training camp? 21:01

15d ago21:01

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Dennis Cox & Chris Lea preview Carolina Panthers training camp by asking who are the top four Panthers players currently, and who needs to be the top four at the end of the season under first year head coach Dave Canales. Chris' Top 4: -Start of the year: 1. Derrick Brown 2. Jaycee Horn 3. Diontae Johnson 4. Chuba Hubbard -End of the year: 1. Bryce…

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The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer by Lord Dunsany - Lord Dunsany Short Stories 37:42

1d ago37:42

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When he discovered something mysterious in his ancient castle he asked a scientist for help. It worked! In fact, it worked too well. Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer by Lord Dunsany, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, we know him as Lord Dunsany the incredibly prolific author who published…

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Farewell Message by David Mason - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1950s 12:03

17d ago12:03

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V'gu found Earth primitive and crude. Its hydrogen bombs, for instance... Farewell Message by David Mason, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We say hello to another new vintage sci-fi author today on the podcast. Author David Mason was actually Samuel Mason, born in 1924 although we don’t know his birthplace and we know very little about him.…

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Inside the Comet by Arthur C. Clarke - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1960s 28:31

16m ago28:31

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When George was given the chance to board the Challenger and chase after the most spectacular sight ever to appear in the heavens he could hardly believe his luck, but be careful what you wish for. Inside the Comet by Arthur C. Clarke, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Arthur C. Clarke needs no introduction, he is one of the most requested au…

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Starlight! by Isaac Asimov - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1960s 11:09

18d ago11:09

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You asked for more super short stories and we listened. From Scientific American magazine in October 1962 Starlight! By Isaac Asimov… Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, When George was given the chance to board the Challenger and chase after the most spectacular sight ever to appear in the heavens he could hardly believe his luck, but be careful what…

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Marriage Is Ordained of God | Brent A. Barlow | October 1999 34:58

20d ago34:58

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Marriage is ordained of God and is the first bond of society. In a world where marriage is being discredited, be the difference and make it a priority. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Golden Man by Philip K. Dick - Early Philip K. Dick Short Stories 1:21:45

25m ago1:21:45

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The powers of earth had finally exterminated the last of the horrible tribes of mutant freaks spawned by atomic war. Menace to homo sapien supremacy was about ended—but not quite. For out of the countryside came a great golden, godlike youth whose extraordinary mutant powers, combining the world's oldest and newest methods of survival, promised a n…

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Way of a Rebel by Walter M. Miller - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1950s 37:24

3h ago37:24

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No one knows the heart of a rebel until his own search for the reason of right or wrong is made. Lieutenant Laskell found the answer to his own personal rebellion deep beneath a turbulent Atlantic, and somehow, when the time came, his decision wasn't too difficult… Way of a Rebel by Walter M. Miller, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We’ve he…

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No. 11 Welham Square by Sir Herbert Stephen 59:51

17d ago59:51

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Dive into the shadowy corners of Victorian London with Herbert Stephen’s “No. 11 Welham Square,” a chilling tale that intertwines family secrets with ghostly encounters. When Edward, newly appointed at the British Museum, revisits his ancestral home, he unravels a haunting mystery that has plagued his lineage for generations. Amidst creaking floorb…

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The Nameless City by H. P. Lovecraft - HP Lovecraft Short Stories 40:38

9d ago40:38

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It lay silent and dead under the cold desert moon, but what strange race inhabited the abyss beneath those cyclopean ruin? The Nameless City by H. P. Lovecraft, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Howard Phillips Lovecraft was born in 1890 in Providence Rhode Island. If you like weird, wacky, horror fantasy science fiction, Lovecraft could be j…

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The City of Singing Flame by Clark Ashton Smith - Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Weird Tales Magazine 54:00

22d ago54:00

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In the city of strange wonders, the lure of the flame drew them on and on… destruction loomed ahead… The City of Singing Flame by Clark Ashton Smith, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Today marks the debut of Clark Ashton Smith on our podcast. Smith was born in California in 1893. He was an insatiable reader with a photographic memory. He rea…

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The Mystery of Deneb IV by Robert Silverberg - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1950s 30:00

7d ago30:00

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When Dave Carter tried to rescue the Denebians he found himself in a den of thieves. And he had cause to remember Shakespeare's observation: “He who steals my purse steals trash.” The Mystery of Deneb IV by Robert Silverberg, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Special thanks to Bromite Thrip who bought us 5 cups of coffee! Thanks for your cont…

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The Stranger of the Night by Edgar Wallace 45:06

8d ago45:06

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Prepare to be enthralled by Tony Walker's gripping narration of Edgar Wallace's "The Stranger of the Night," a well-crafted supernatural thriller first published on 15 October 1910. Follow the tale of George Thomas, a troubled man armed with a hidden knife, as he encounters a mysterious stranger who seems to understand his deepest fears and desires…

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Atomic Station by Frank Belknap Long - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1940s 46:48

29d ago46:48

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When the energy of Earth’s experimental station in space runs amuck, scientist Roger Sheldon puts up a big battle! Atomic Station by Frank Belknap Long, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. This is the second appearance on the podcast for Frank Belknap Long. You may remember the Time Travel story The Man From Time. Today’s titillating tale is fr…

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You Risk Your Life by Joseph Slotkin - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1950s 33:39

10d ago33:39

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This was the audience participation show that couldn’t be topped! You Risk Your Life by Joseph Slotkin, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. If the name Joseph Slotkin rings a bell you’ve been with us since the very beginning of the podcast. Episode 3, which was released on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 featured two stories, And All The Girls Wer…

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Changeling by Ray Bradbury - Ray Bradbury Short Story from the 1940s 24:00

11d ago24:00

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Leonard–or the thing that had been Leonard–must be destroyed! Changeling by Ray Bradbury, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. There are many ways to support our podcast and we are thankful no matter how you choose to show your support. Apple Podcasts listener An Unremarkable Sinner gave us 5 stars on and says, “Amazing Stories. The story choice…

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Gangway for Homer by George R. Hahn - Short Science Fiction Story From the 1940s 34:23

12d ago34:23

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Here is an epic worthy of you, immortal bard. Arise, oh Homer, and hearken to the classic saga of Achilles Maravain! Gangway for Homer by George R. Hahn, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. An unusual story for you today on the podcast and another debut of an author who isn’t very well known. To be fair almost nobody knows anything about him. H…

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Slave of Eternity by Roger D. Aycock - Robot Sci Fi Short Story From the 1950s 20:46

1M ago20:46

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An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth ... these were the familiar laws of man—Far more fiendish was Heric's punishment—eternal life for the death he'd taken! Slave of Eternity by Roger D. Aycock, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. This is the first time Roger D. Aycock has been on the podcast. Aycock was born in Georgia in 1914. Writing under…

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The Deep Hole To China by Robert Sheckley 11:56

1M ago11:56

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It’s remarkable what a bright, eager youngster can accomplish with just a pail and a shovel. The Deep Hole to China by Robert Sheckley, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. You asked for it, and here it is another super short story. From Fantastic Universe Magazine in June 1955 on page 125, The Deep Hole to China by Robert Sheckley… Next on The …

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Where Angels Fear by Manly Wade Wells 44:18

1M ago44:18

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On a mist-shrouded night in March, two brave souls, Muriel Fisher and Scotty McCormack, dare to confront the malevolent secrets of a forsaken house with a history steeped in death. As they step into its decaying halls, the oppressive silence of the house breathes life into shadows, whispering of the dark fates that have befallen all who entered bef…

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The Japanese House - Amber Bain | That Interview 11:47

1M ago11:47

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The Japanese House - Amber Bain - sits down for an interview to talk with That Station about inspiration, musical beginnings, Taylor Swift, & her new engagement.

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Triggerman by J.F. Bone - Hugo Award Nominee For Best Short Story in 1959 31:28

1M ago31:28

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The essential requirements of a first-class triggerman are two: that he know how to pull the trigger–and when not to! Triggerman By J. F. Bone, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Jesse Franklin Bone was born in Tacoma Washington in 1916. Before he was an author Bone was a veterinarian, and a professor of veterinary medicine, served in the U.S.…

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Runaway by Alfred Coppel - Posessed Space Ships 46:27

21d ago46:27

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Ripped by an asteroid stray, the space-ship drifted helplessly … until suddenly, across the shuddering deeps, a strange voice called to her. Runaway by Alfred Coppel, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Alfred Coppel has been on the podcast before, with The First Man on the Moon, Wreck Off Titan and The Flight of the Eagle. Every one of them a …

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The Ghost of A Hand by J. Sheridan Le Fanu 43:27

1M ago43:27

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Imagine settling into a new home, only to find yourself tormented by a ghostly presence that manifests as a single, sinister hand. In "The Ghost of a Hand," a tale from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's The House by the Churchyard, the Prosser family faces a haunting that defies explanation and grows ever more terrifying with each passing night. Join me as…

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Carolina Panthers have alignment; will RB Miles Sanders be cut? 24:15

1M ago24:15

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Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers Blueprint Episode 2 and the clear alignment between GM Dan Morgan, head coach Dave Canales, and Executive VP of Football Operations Brandt Tillis when it comes to building the roster through NFL free agency and the NFL Draft. Also, will running back Miles Sanders make the final roster? Plus, more on …

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The Burnt Planet by William Brittain - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1940s 18:24

23d ago18:24

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Mad with despair, they fought back from the ruins. Whoever these invaders were, they should not have a world which its defenders themselves had destroyed! The Burnt Planet William Brittain, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. If the name William Brittain rings a bell, you know your vintage science fiction. He’s another one of those authors that…

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The Unfinished City by Donald A. Wollheim - Science Fiction Short Story From the 1950s 26:19

23d ago26:19

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A Fantasy of perfection and imperfection. A tale of a quaint city in the jungle and the curious fate that overtook a very clever thief who came there. The Unfinished City by Donald A. Wollheim, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Another 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, just so you know, your 5 star reviews never get old! This from Slacker Jake…

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The Portable Star by Isaac Asimov - Isaac Asimov Short Story 40:18

1M ago40:18

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Holden made love to his friends wife. Because he couldn’t help it. The Portable Star by Isaac Asimov, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. There will come a time when we will run out of stories in the public domain to share with you that were written by Isaac Asimov, fortunately today, is not that day. Considering when it was published in 1955 t…

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Gary Clark Jr | That Interview 12:37

1M ago12:37

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Gary Clark Jr talks with That Station in an interview before his Raleigh, NC at Red Hat amphitheater show. He talks about bringing his family on the road, his musical influences, and collaborating with Stevie Wonder. Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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Fluorocarbons Are Here To Stay! by Donald E. Westlake - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1950s 23:30

1M ago23:30

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What happened to the Smith Wrecking and Salvage Company when it tried to tear down the all fluoryl plastic City Hall is enough to make a man with a heart of stone laugh. Fluorocarbons are Here to Stay! By Donald E. Westlake, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Sometimes you read a story and fall in love with the author. Such was the case when I…

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The Fearsome Touch of Death by Robert E. Howard - From the Author Who Created Conan the Barbarian 19:10

27d ago19:10

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As long as midnight cloaks the earth with shadows grim and dark, God save us from the Judas kiss of a dead man in the dark. The Fearsome Touch of Death by Robert E. Howard, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Your 5 star reviews on Apple Podcasts are appreciated, nospammers2010 gave us 5 Stars and says, “Expert curation of the golden age. I’ve …

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Mimic by Donald A. Wollheim - A Spooky Sci-Fi Short Story From the 1940s 20:34

29d ago20:34

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He walked alone in the dawn and the dusk, and no one knew his name. But the day he perished, and the way he perished–a world will never forget! Mimic by Donald A. Wollheim, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Special thanks to podcast listener Marwin de Haan who bought us 5 coffees and says “Thank you so much for making my daily commute pleasur…

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The Telephone by Mary Treadgold 48:03

1M ago48:03

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Imagine receiving a phone call from someone you thought was gone forever. In Mary Treadgold's chilling tale "The Telephone," a young actress finds herself entangled in a haunting mystery when her husband begins receiving calls from his deceased first wife. Set against the eerie backdrop of the Scottish Highlands and the bustling streets of London, …

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Designed for Covenant Relationships | Jenet Jacob Erickson | November 2022 35:44

2M ago35:44

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Entering into covenant relationships while we are on earth helps us to experience the truest intimacy—the perfect love the Father has for us. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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