• The Anglers of Arz By Roger Dee

    This week’s story is The Anglers of Arz By Roger Dee. A human crew lands on a seemingly tranquil alien world. They watch the aliens interact with each other and think they’re clearly more intelligent and are ready to colonize the place, but they quickly learn they might be in… Listen ⇢

    The Anglers of Arz By Roger Dee
  • Second Census By John Victor Peterson

    This week we have a story called Second Census by John Victor Peterson. Most people don’t think twice when a census taker shows up at their house. It’s not an everyday occurrence, but it happens every 10 years. But it could turn out you’ll learn something new and very surprising… Listen ⇢

    Second Census By John Victor Peterson
  • The Show Must Go On by Henry Slesar

    This week we have a story called “The Show Must Go On” by Henry Slesar. The story is kind of a cross between The Hunger Games and The Truman Show. Listen ⇢

    The Show Must Go On by Henry Slesar
  • The Statistomat Pitch By Chan Davis

    This week we have The Statistomat Pitch by Chan Davis. It features a beleaguered salesman trying to make a pitch, but it turns out there’s a little bit more going on there than meets the eye. Listen ⇢

    The Statistomat Pitch By Chan Davis
  • The Long Question by David Mason

    This week we have “The Long Question” by David Mason. If you’re like me, at one point when you’ve watched the reality show “Survivor” you’ve wondered what would happen if the world ended while that show was going on. Well, now you’ll have to wonder no more. Listen ⇢

    The Long Question by David Mason
  • Spooky Season: The War of the Worlds by Orson Welles & the Mercury Theater on the Air

    It’s October, which means a couple of things: The weather is a little colder, everything is suddenly Pumpkin Spice-flavored and most importantly, it’s “Spooky Season. So in addition to our normal science fiction stories, this month we’re sharing some classic horror tales to keep you up all night. This week… Listen ⇢

    Spooky Season: The War of the Worlds by Orson Welles & the Mercury Theater on the Air
  • The Man Who Hated Mars by Randall Garrett

    This week we have “The Man Who Hated Mars” by Randall Garrett. A convict banished to Mars hatches a desperate plan to escape the frozen wasteland, only to discover years on the red planet might make it impossible to go home. Listen ⇢

    The Man Who Hated Mars by Randall Garrett
  • Spooky Season: The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe

    It’s October, which means a couple of things: The weather is a little colder, everything is suddenly Pumpkin Spice-flavored and most importantly, it’s “Spooky Season. So in addition to our normal science fiction stories, this month we’re sharing some classic horror tales by Edgar Allen Poe to keep you up… Listen ⇢

    Spooky Season: The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe
  • Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury

    This week’s story is “Zero Hour” by Ray Bradbury. When kids are young, parents can often find themselves coming off as the bad guy. It turns out that might provide just the opening alien invaders need. Listen ⇢

    Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury