News, Reviews, and Commentary on all forms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror audio. Audiobooks, audio drama, podcasts; we discuss all of it here. Mystery, crime, and noir audio are also fair game.
Our good friend, Professor Eric S. Rabkin, is teaching one of the free summer Coursera courses. It’s entitled Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World and all of the required readings, except for two of the novels,… Read moreFantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World with Eric Rabkin
From the PBS series WonderWorks – All Summer In A Day was first broadcast in 1982 – the uploader of the torrent version (available HERE) says: “I don’t think it’s ever been released on DVD.” I think he or she… Read morePBS: WonderWorks: Ray Bradbury’s All Summer In A Day (1982)
Of all the adaptations of Ray Bradbury stories, my favourites are the Bradbury 13, a series of thirteen radio dramatizations currently available through Blackstone Audio. They make for an absolutely wonderful experience. I’m not the only one who feels that… Read moreRadio Drama Revival: Bradbury 13: The Veldt
From PRI’s Selected Shorts here is an audiobook reading of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury (as read by Stephen Colbert). Broadcast in 2010. Part 1 of 3: Part 2 of 3: Part 3 of 3: Posted by Jesse Willis
The Man Who Forgot Ray Bradbury By Neil Gaiman; Read by Neil Gaiman SoundCloud – Approx. 14 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: SoundCloud.com Published: Jun 7, 2012 Set to be published in Shadow Show: All New Stories In Celebration Of Ray Bradbury…. Read moreThe Man Who Forgot Ray Bradbury by Neil Gaiman
Here’s a Ray Bradbury interview from May 3, 1992. Recorded with Eleanor Wachtel from CBC’s Writers & Company. It’s a pretty terrific interview, in large part because of how different it is from the Vicki Gabereau interview that I posted… Read moreCBC: Ray Bradbury interview (1992 with Eleanor Wachtel)