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This audio drama invites your ears to visit Slumberland, a small island town in the US. Come along with Thomas Edward M, the freelance soundman. He's been hired to meet the locals and record their oral histories for the town's time capsule. The unfolding history of the town mixes folklore, paranormal, mystery and humor.

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This audio drama invites your ears to visit Slumberland, a small island town in the US. Come along with Thomas Edward M, the freelance soundman. He's been hired to meet the locals and record their oral histories for the town's time capsule. The unfolding history of the town mixes folklore, paranormal, mystery and humor.

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English


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116 - M'thuddhazulak Machine

4/12/2024
Tonight the Slippery Shanty is closed for a special reason. The box that plays mysterious music might be more important than Tomas imagined. An archivist from Ohio named Beckey Mountweazel has arrived in Slumberland to expertly examine the box. More about Slumberland at this link. Beckey Mountweazel performed by Kelsey Painter. Hire Kelsey for your voice project at fiverr Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Interstate 70 Rain Chants // Hope Song for the Rust Belt // Paper Hearts in Youngstown from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: noisecollector, ftpalad, keithpeter, echocinematics, incarnadine, duckduckpony, reitanna, ekfink, liamg, klankbeeld, nicola_ariutti, eipeiknip, amholma, dcelliott, rafaelpicoli, y3w_tree, soundholder, franciscopcoutinho, fission9, clusman, ahriik, anebulafont, triqystudio, xtyl33, joker313, benconcan, juskiddink. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:17:56

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115 - Slippery Shanty - Big Two-Hearted Recycler

2/28/2024
The Slippery Shanty underground bar features a Shelf of Honor. On that shelf you'll find impressive objects like a one hundred year old bottle of bourbon. The shelf used to display Slumberland's Poetry Trophy, which is a man-fish statue with a curious history. This episode's alternate title: "Hem & Howie" (American Authors Series, Volume 1) More about Slumberland at this link. Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Floating Down Iuka Ravine // Waltz Ohia // Lake Eerie Wolves // Always Dreaming of Sandusky Bay from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: avakas, ahill86, victorcenusa, sithjawa, nlm, littlerobotsoundfactory, robinhood76, klankbeeld, eipeiknip, qpiee, farbin, kinoton, kev_durr, brianobush, devern, grd-music, jovica, bojan_t95, lydmakeren, tosha73, s-light, salilnair, audio_dread, drdufus, sinead_owi, somatik7, sagetyrtle, janneleimola, ambient-x, samram21, f3bbbo, glen_dorner, pogotron, tom_kaszuba, morganjbryan, jim-bretherick, universfield, jeseid77, A43, williew705. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:20:24

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114 - The Acronymicon

1/29/2024
What inspired Tomas Anonymous to create the metal cube sculpture titled "Coyote's Vox Box?" Tomas visits his sculpture in Slumberland's Memorial Garden while he tells this story, which involves a mysterious book known as The Acronymicon. More about Slumberland at this link. Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Down and Out On 9th and High // from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: rutgemuller, aarongnp, rkeato, d-w, burnsie289, pagancow, sunboy, simpsi, hank_richard, mario1298, vumseplutten1709, mangiedog, abbahoot, dj-chronos, thebrendanbrown, sophiehall3535, hoerpspielwerkstatt-hef, inspectorj, marissrar, patobottos, waveplaysfx, australopithecusman, forthehorde68, 14gpanskavalachristoffer, jomse, emilzendera98, kyles, jovica, mike_leister, psychetorics, nox_sound, taure, nomiqbomi, kawgrim, messyacousticapocalypse666, sagetyrtle, rondomat, A43. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:17:43

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113 - Slippery Shanty - Fish Eye Serum

12/27/2023
Tonight at the Slippery Shanty, Buddy Friday Junior and Tomas Anonymous try to help their pal Captain Delmar Silverfish. The Captain's in bad shape due to drinking a mysterious concoction known as "Fish Eye Serum." Buddy tells tales of his high seas adventures with Captain Silverfish and the origins of the mysterious drink. More about Slumberland at this link. Michael Lanier performs the role of Buddy Friday Junior and also performs the original shanty "Royal Blue Vinegaroons" Please sing along using the lyrics included in these show notes! And please listen to Michael's other music on soundcloud.com/banjo-boy The drink recipe featured in this episode is courtesy of its author, Kaci Hansen "The Homicidal Homemaker." Please please PLEASE visit the blog, and also try out Kaci's recipes! Link to the Jelly Shot recipe! Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Floating Down Iuka Ravine // Always Dreaming of Sandusky Bay // Lift the Tides Off of Ashland from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" Royal Blue Vinegaroons I'll tell you of a pirate crew Who famously were all insane Their sailing ship was made of anchors They had a most peculiar name Royal Blue Vinegaroons The first mate was a trained baboon They ate doubloons and drank spittoons Royal Blue Vinegaroons Them scalawags had hooks for hands And some had wooden pegs for legs Their captain had the worst prosthetic He used a starfish for his head Royal Blue Vinegaroons A goofy crew of true buffoons Their weapons were balloons and spoons Royal Blue Vinegaroons Royal Blue Vinegaroons If they return it won't be soon They got marooned upon the moon Royal Blue Vinegarooooons! The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: barbamiz, julien-matthey, iwiploppenisse, slave2thelight, shorthopper, dzcozamanis, rivenile7 simosco, beansqueso31, bevibeldesign, tchild, mixtus, pflangian, inspectorj, stubb, straget, 14fpanska, solarphasing, juandamb, kiijaz, jentlemen, dersuperanton, amaud-coutancier, inchadney, kyles, nielsvdb, eyenorth, theresabtrits, phonosupf, bojan_t95, miksmusic, mincedbeats, owstu, h2p34, brunoboselli, newlocknew, strangehorizon, cmusounddesign, A43, twiggles. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:25:39

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112 - Meh-Nah-Wha Escarpments vs Scorpions

11/3/2023
In the town of Slumberland there's a semi-secret underground bar called the Slippery Shanty. An establishment full of local lore and adult beverages. The background music you hear is comes from a small wooden box with a speaker. The box sits on a high shelf and seems innocent enough but there's something mysterious about the box. Its owner, Tomas Anonymous, tells the story of how he found this box. More about Slumberland at this link. Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Our Summer of '04 // Midnight In Glen Echo Hollow // from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: kangaroovindaloo, felixblume, klankbeeld, revolt2563, cell31, szczur_banshee, caquet, joozz, tosha73, and jink82. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:15:30

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111 - Slippery Shanty - The Red Eye

10/13/2023
You're invited down into the semi-secret underground bar located beneath the Supper Shack. An establishment full of local lore and adult beverages. The nominal proprietor is Captain Delmar Silverfish, but his current catatonic state prevents you from really getting to know the good captain, just yet. Something sinister could be involved, and it's up to Tomas Anonymous to sort it out with some help from Omar Evanston and Chip Woode. More about Slumberland at this link. Audio Tape Narrator performed by Catty Donnelly visit Catty's website! This Slumberland version of The Red Eye legend comes with apologies to Ben Edlund. This Slumberland version of the Devo song "Red Eye Express" comes with apologies to Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerry Casale. This new version's music was produced by Kevin J Drieburg Check out KJD's music and more here! Songs by Fields Ohio appear courtesy the creative commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 Purchase Fields Ohio music at Bandcamp Winter Séance in Linden // Floating Down Iuka Ravine // Always Dreaming of Sandusky Bay // from the album "Our Paper Hearts Drift In Tunnels To Sleep In Little Boxes Under Ohia Seas" The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: dymewiz, jhooper, roganmcdougald, sethlind, sethroph, epicwizard, klankbeeld, michaelvelo, genviou, nagwense, airblock, 14panska, kijjaz, juanfg, craigsmith, bojan_t95, nemodaedalus, kyles, samram21, maxman727, pogotron, morganjbryan, jeseid77. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:13:04

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110 - The Ten Year Professor

9/23/2023
The day before Thomas Edward M first arrived in Slumberland he recorded his conversation with Japhet Allergy, a strange man calling himself the "Ten Year Professor." This recording has never been shared before, but now it's part of Slumberland's Oral History Project, and you're welcome to hear it. You might also ask, "where do you see yourself in ten years?" More about Slumberland at this link. The music is "Dorothean" by Blue Dot Sessions, courtesy of Free Music Archive and a CC BY-NC license. Professor Japhet Allergy performed by Jock Blaney Voice-over Artist and vocalist of the band 2nu, whose spoken-word song "This Is Ponderous" charted in 1991 jockblaney.com 2nu2.com The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: aldenroth2, genvious, y3w_tree, airblock, rodincoil, didi0508 and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:10:24

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109 - The Celebrated Joring Dogs of Slumberland Township

8/14/2023
It's time for the regional dog bikejoring race! Tomas Anonymous is your commentator, focusing on the two Slumberland residents competing in this year's race, which takes place on Slumberland Island. Only one dog / bicycle rider team can win first place, who will it be? More about Slumberland at this link. The song "More Than One Answer" is by the band Negativland, from their album Speech Free Negativland's press release states: "As our marketing research suggests, these catchy tunes can work well for you as both new jingles and musical beds, perfectly suited for voiceovers discussing anything from commercial products to political campaigns. Most target audiences regularly indicate a preference for moderately subversive content and confusion, and you’ll find that this release provides that target with precisely the right amount of each. Because every second of Usable Music (TM) on this record has been personally guaranteed, by everyone still here in Negativland, to be Speech Free." The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: corsica-s, brettkux, inspectorj, astounded, and kyles. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:11:29

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108 - Arcanery Sonic Studio 9000 - Robots

7/28/2023
Tomas Anonymous and Chip Woode snooped around inside Slumberland's Community Dome and got themselves into a pickle. The dome contains a room that nobody had gone inside for decades. At first glance it appears to be a sound recording studio booth of some sort. But the duo find themselves locked inside with a strange robot giving them instructions. Is this some kind of escape room? Not exactly; it's the Arcanery Sonic Studio 9000! More about Slumberland at this link. Chip Woode performed by Kevin J Drieberg Check out KJD's music and more here! KJD also composed the songs "Frequency x Vibration x Pitch" and the Arcanery Sonic Studio 9000 theme instrumental. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: pushkin, ninebilly, ccrev, kwahmah-02, guitarguy1985, sidequesting, and crunchymaniac. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:09:36

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107 - Lorem Lighthouse

6/28/2023
On the island town of Slumberland, a tower built from yellow bricks has stood for over a century. This structure is known as the "Lorem Lighthouse." A student named Elaina McElian just finished her research report about the lighthouse, and she's excited for you to hear it. More about Slumberland at this link. Elaina McElian performed by Alex Nursall, a director, writer, illustrator, and chronically sleepy person based out of Toronto. She is the co-creator/writer, director, and voice of Judith on the award-winning horror podcast Parkdale Haunt (www.parkdalehaunt.com), and is also the voice of Mairi on the D&D Actual Play podcast Dice Shame (www.diceshamepodcast.com). She is a commercial voice and casting director in her day-to-day life, and in her off time enjoys watching F1, hiking, and trying every interesting baked good Toronto has to offer. Music by Blue Dot Sessions The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: juskiddink, ianoboe, chocchi, kyster, avakas, webbfilmsuk, zoltoks, marateresa, hazure, cylon8472, sirkoto51, vartian, inspectorj, opticaillusions, khenshom and joedeshon. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:27:15

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106 - Waiting for Lozar

4/14/2023
Tomas drops what he's doing and leaves Slumberland Island when he receives a phone call from Homeland Security Officer, who says that Slumberland residents Omar Evanston and Chip Woode have been detained for questioning. More about Slumberland at this link. Chip Woode performed by Kevin J Drieberg Check out his music and more here! The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: sonicfreak, gutek, jonathantremblay, cllari__owi, bouncyballblue, and kyster. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:06:43

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105 - Atlas Absurda - Hartania, Ulip Uqbar

3/24/2023
Atlas Absurda is a podcast show hosted by Britte Thynoire, which explores unbelievably unique places around the world. In this episode Britte visits Slumberland Island to seek Ulip Uqbar, a man with a rare heritage. Ulip emigrated from the Principality of Hartania, which has been dubbed "the lost country" by those who research these sorts of things. More about Slumberland at this link. Britte Thynoire performed by Angela Yih Angela is a creative force behind the audio drama podcast Residents of Proserpina Park. Please dive into this wonderful show by visiting its website residentsofproserpinapark.com Ulip Uqbar performed by Adrian Silas Kusambiza-Kiingi Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Tim Clark The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: felixblume, swiftoid, tomoyo-ichijouji, smokingsound, jknitter, jamitch2, and kupp2. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:07:55

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104 - Non Sequitur Engine Start!

2/24/2023
Some time ago, a freak thunderstorm hit the town of Slumberland, and local resident Omar Evanston vanished during the maelstrom. Now he's back, along with his great grand-nephew, hip-hop artist Chip Woode. More about Slumberland at this link. Chip Woode performed by Kevin J Drieberg Check out his music and more here! The song "Top Secret Flight of Apollo Squared" is by Kevin J Drieberg The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: davidjgurney. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:06:46

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103 - Lozar at the Peaking Lights Show

2/6/2023
Years ago, Thomas Edward M attended a live performance by a band called Peaking Lights. As usual, Thomas brought his recording equipment to the show. But his microphone captured more than he expected when a mysterious Russian "businessman" named Lozar approached him. More about Slumberland at this link. Lozar performed by Nicolás Esteban Lobos Opitz, aka estrolapak Available for hire on fiverr! The song "Marshmellow Yellow" is by Peaking Lights You can hear their live music here! The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: davidjgurney and humansounds55. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:07:16

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102 - Sip Zip - Bran Flakes

1/9/2023
Years ago, Oskar Mielardeaux planned a big launch party for the brand of exotic coffee he owns. But a certain amphibian and two special guest DJs made the event unforgettable for Tomas Anonymous. Tomas presents this recording as part of the town's Oral History Project, which he inherited after Thomas Edward M's disappearance. More about Slumberland at this link. The songs "Porky Pig" and "Kitty Takes a Ride (Kitty Mix Up)" are by The Bran Flakes Please purchase Bran Flakes music here! The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: gchase and zesoundresearchinc. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:08:20

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101 - Supper Shack - Chimney Crow

12/20/2022
Years ago, Slumberland was visited by Chimney Crow, a band from Michigan. At the town's Supper Shack one night, Chimney Crow performed music for a local crowd. Tomas Anonymous presents this recording as part of the town's Oral History Project, which he inherited after Thomas Edward M's disappearance. More about Slumberland at this link. The songs "Maggots" and "Band Meeting" are by Chimney Crow Please purchase Chimney Crow music at bandcamp! The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: juskiddink, arnaud-coutancier, inspectorj, zeinel, and strikewhistler And thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!

Duration:00:05:44

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100 - The Bed Bug Part 5

10/24/2022
A period of time has passed since the Coyote Club meeting. The sound recordings of Thomas Edward M are not yet available to present what happened when the residents of Slumberland bravely journeyed to the haunted beach and confronted Badamo's ghost, the Sandy Specter. Tonight, all are invited to attend the latest presentation of The Bed Bug! Slumberland's ongoing showcase of poetry, song and spoken word. A wonderful group of talented performers will entertain tonight. Ella Minnow Pierce will ensure the show runs smoothly, and special guest Tomas Anonymous will serve as master of ceremonies. Everyone hopes a surprise guest two will make an appearance! More about Slumberland at this link. PERFORMERS Jessica Syratt Theater performer and creator of "Nowhere, On Air" audio drama podcast nowhereonairpodcast.weebly.com Returning to perform the role of Ella Minnow Pierce and also "Sophia's Song" Debra Harrison-Lowe Film performer imdb.com Returning to perform the role of Oblivia Newton-Baum, a character Debra first voiced in 2014 David Tamulevich Founding member of the folk music group Mustard's Retreat mustardsretreat.com Performing an original song adaption of the 1889 poem "Wynken, Blynken and Nod" by Eugene Field Danielle Timmins Voice over artist Returning to perform the role of Flance Fleesel Jacquelyn Landgraf Performer, creator of "It Makes A Sound" podcast series jacquelynlandgraf.com itmakesasound.com Jacquelyn performs the role of Kenbrooke Pierce and the poem "Thou dusky spirit of the wood" by Henry David Thoreau George Sanger AKA The Fat Man Award-winning composer and musician fatman.com Mr. Sanger performs an unreleased original song, "Which Way Does the Smoke Blow" Mild Wild Music group based in Florida "Sounds composed freely and recorded straight to tape. Drenched in reverb and filled with half thoughts." mildwildmusic.bandcamp.com Mild Wild performs the song "Alright Okay" Thomas R. Mansell Cowboy poet Returning to perform the role of Merlin Jebb, reading the cowboy poem "Boomer Johnson" by Henry Herbert Knibbs Kat Hoil Voice performer unwellpodcast.com Kat performs the role of Taos Woman Jock Blaney Voice-over Artist, vocalist of the band 2nu, whose spoken-word song "This Is Ponderous" charted in 1991 jockblaney.com 2nu2.com Returning to perform as Max MacGillicutty, a character Jock first voiced in 2018 Marissa Conniff Stage and voice performer Returning to perform as Beckett Pierce, a character Marissa first voiced in 2015, and performs the poem "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll Abby Sher Performer and author Abby performed a character in a stage adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel "The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death" abby-sher.com Performing an original song in the persona of Penny Jacquie Floyd Actor, voice artist, playwright jacquiefloyd.com Performing the role of Vestigula Uridium, her third character role on Slumberland since 2014 Jeff Nicholson Comic book writer, artist and self-publisher Known for his works Ultra Klutz, Through the Habitrails, Father & Son, and Colonia fatherandsontoon.com Co-creator and co-performer of the original 1982 audio skit "Reality Hopping" Jeff Priskorn Actor, voice artist, improviser, writer, singer, musician jeffpriskorn.com Performing the song "Wonder" with his 90s band, Intense Silence. Jeff's first Slumberland performance was in 2014 Elsie Escobar Podcaster and voice actor elsieescobar.com Performing the role of Chrysanthemum Jones, a character Elsie first voiced in 2014, performing the poem "Barata de calaveras" by José Guadalupe Posada Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin 20th Century Ghost and storyteller of strange tales from the past, future and present electric-phantom.com Petunia performs the song "Crawlspace" Catty Donnelly Voice over artist cattydonnelly.com Catty performs the role of Bosco Tomnus, the third Slumberland character Catty has performed since 2020 David P....

Duration:00:19:58

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100 - The Bed Bug Part 4

10/21/2022
A period of time has passed since the Coyote Club meeting. The sound recordings of Thomas Edward M are not yet available to present what happened when the residents of Slumberland bravely journeyed to the haunted beach and confronted Badamo's ghost, the Sandy Specter. Tonight, all are invited to attend the latest presentation of The Bed Bug! Slumberland's ongoing showcase of poetry, song and spoken word. A wonderful group of talented performers will entertain tonight. Ella Minnow Pierce will ensure the show runs smoothly, and special guest Tomas Anonymous will serve as master of ceremonies. Everyone hopes a surprise guest two will make an appearance! More about Slumberland at this link. PERFORMERS Jessica Syratt Theater performer and creator of "Nowhere, On Air" audio drama podcast nowhereonairpodcast.weebly.com Returning to perform the role of Ella Minnow Pierce and also "Sophia's Song" Debra Harrison-Lowe Film performer imdb.com Returning to perform the role of Oblivia Newton-Baum, a character Debra first voiced in 2014 David Tamulevich Founding member of the folk music group Mustard's Retreat mustardsretreat.com Performing an original song adaption of the 1889 poem "Wynken, Blynken and Nod" by Eugene Field Danielle Timmins Voice over artist Returning to perform the role of Flance Fleesel Jacquelyn Landgraf Performer, creator of "It Makes A Sound" podcast series jacquelynlandgraf.com itmakesasound.com Jacquelyn performs the role of Kenbrooke Pierce and the poem "Thou dusky spirit of the wood" by Henry David Thoreau George Sanger AKA The Fat Man Award-winning composer and musician fatman.com Mr. Sanger performs an unreleased original song, "Which Way Does the Smoke Blow" Mild Wild Music group based in Florida "Sounds composed freely and recorded straight to tape. Drenched in reverb and filled with half thoughts." mildwildmusic.bandcamp.com Mild Wild performs the song "Alright Okay" Thomas R. Mansell Cowboy poet Returning to perform the role of Merlin Jebb, reading the cowboy poem "Boomer Johnson" by Henry Herbert Knibbs Kat Hoil Voice performer unwellpodcast.com Kat performs the role of Taos Woman Jock Blaney Voice-over Artist, vocalist of the band 2nu, whose spoken-word song "This Is Ponderous" charted in 1991 jockblaney.com 2nu2.com Returning to perform as Max MacGillicutty, a character Jock first voiced in 2018 Marissa Conniff Stage and voice performer Returning to perform as Beckett Pierce, a character Marissa first voiced in 2015, and performs the poem "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll Abby Sher Performer and author Abby performed a character in a stage adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel "The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death" abby-sher.com Performing an original song in the persona of Penny Jacquie Floyd Actor, voice artist, playwright jacquiefloyd.com Performing the role of Vestigula Uridium, her third character role on Slumberland since 2014 Jeff Nicholson Comic book writer, artist and self-publisher Known for his works Ultra Klutz, Through the Habitrails, Father & Son, and Colonia fatherandsontoon.com Co-creator and co-performer of the original 1982 audio skit "Reality Hopping" Jeff Priskorn Actor, voice artist, improviser, writer, singer, musician jeffpriskorn.com Performing the song "Wonder" with his 90s band, Intense Silence. Jeff's first Slumberland performance was in 2014 Elsie Escobar Podcaster and voice actor elsieescobar.com Performing the role of Chrysanthemum Jones, a character Elsie first voiced in 2014, performing the poem "Barata de calaveras" by José Guadalupe Posada Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin 20th Century Ghost and storyteller of strange tales from the past, future and present electric-phantom.com Petunia performs the song "Crawlspace" Catty Donnelly Voice over artist cattydonnelly.com Catty performs the role of Bosco Tomnus, the third Slumberland character Catty has performed since 2020 David P....

Duration:00:23:48

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100 - The Bed Bug Part 3

10/17/2022
A period of time has passed since the Coyote Club meeting. The sound recordings of Thomas Edward M are not yet available to present what happened when the residents of Slumberland bravely journeyed to the haunted beach and confronted Badamo's ghost, the Sandy Specter. Tonight, all are invited to attend the latest presentation of The Bed Bug! Slumberland's ongoing showcase of poetry, song and spoken word. A wonderful group of talented performers will entertain tonight. Ella Minnow Pierce will ensure the show runs smoothly, and special guest Tomas Anonymous will serve as master of ceremonies. Everyone hopes a surprise guest two will make an appearance! More about Slumberland at this link. PERFORMERS Jessica Syratt Theater performer and creator of "Nowhere, On Air" audio drama podcast nowhereonairpodcast.weebly.com Returning to perform the role of Ella Minnow Pierce and also "Sophia's Song" Debra Harrison-Lowe Film performer imdb.com Returning to perform the role of Oblivia Newton-Baum, a character Debra first voiced in 2014 David Tamulevich Founding member of the folk music group Mustard's Retreat mustardsretreat.com Performing an original song adaption of the 1889 poem "Wynken, Blynken and Nod" by Eugene Field Danielle Timmins Voice over artist Returning to perform the role of Flance Fleesel Jacquelyn Landgraf Performer, creator of "It Makes A Sound" podcast series jacquelynlandgraf.com itmakesasound.com Jacquelyn performs the role of Kenbrooke Pierce and the poem "Thou dusky spirit of the wood" by Henry David Thoreau George Sanger AKA The Fat Man Award-winning composer and musician fatman.com Mr. Sanger performs an unreleased original song, "Which Way Does the Smoke Blow" Mild Wild Music group based in Florida "Sounds composed freely and recorded straight to tape. Drenched in reverb and filled with half thoughts." mildwildmusic.bandcamp.com Mild Wild performs the song "Alright Okay" Thomas R. Mansell Cowboy poet Returning to perform the role of Merlin Jebb, reading the cowboy poem "Boomer Johnson" by Henry Herbert Knibbs Kat Hoil Voice performer unwellpodcast.com Kat performs the role of Taos Woman Jock Blaney Voice-over Artist, vocalist of the band 2nu, whose spoken-word song "This Is Ponderous" charted in 1991 jockblaney.com 2nu2.com Returning to perform as Max MacGillicutty, a character Jock first voiced in 2018 Marissa Conniff Stage and voice performer Returning to perform as Beckett Pierce, a character Marissa first voiced in 2015, and performs the poem "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll Abby Sher Performer and author Abby performed a character in a stage adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel "The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death" abby-sher.com Performing an original song in the persona of Penny Jacquie Floyd Actor, voice artist, playwright jacquiefloyd.com Performing the role of Vestigula Uridium, her third character role on Slumberland since 2014 Jeff Nicholson Comic book writer, artist and self-publisher Known for his works Ultra Klutz, Through the Habitrails, Father & Son, and Colonia fatherandsontoon.com Co-creator and co-performer of the original 1982 audio skit "Reality Hopping" Jeff Priskorn Actor, voice artist, improviser, writer, singer, musician jeffpriskorn.com Performing the song "Wonder" with his 90s band, Intense Silence. Jeff's first Slumberland performance was in 2014 Elsie Escobar Podcaster and voice actor elsieescobar.com Performing the role of Chrysanthemum Jones, a character Elsie first voiced in 2014, performing the poem "Barata de calaveras" by José Guadalupe Posada Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin 20th Century Ghost and storyteller of strange tales from the past, future and present electric-phantom.com Petunia performs the song "Crawlspace" Catty Donnelly Voice over artist cattydonnelly.com Catty performs the role of Bosco Tomnus, the third Slumberland character Catty has performed since 2020 David P....

Duration:00:23:31

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100 - The Bed Bug Part 2

10/13/2022
A period of time has passed since the Coyote Club meeting. The sound recordings of Thomas Edward M are not yet available to present what happened when the residents of Slumberland bravely journeyed to the haunted beach and confronted Badamo's ghost, the Sandy Specter. Tonight, all are invited to attend the latest presentation of The Bed Bug! Slumberland's ongoing showcase of poetry, song and spoken word. A wonderful group of talented performers will entertain tonight. Ella Minnow Pierce will ensure the show runs smoothly, and special guest Tomas Anonymous will serve as master of ceremonies. Everyone hopes a surprise guest two will make an appearance! More about Slumberland at this link. PERFORMERS Jessica Syratt Theater performer and creator of "Nowhere, On Air" audio drama podcast nowhereonairpodcast.weebly.com Returning to perform the role of Ella Minnow Pierce and also "Sophia's Song" Debra Harrison-Lowe Film performer imdb.com Returning to perform the role of Oblivia Newton-Baum, a character Debra first voiced in 2014 David Tamulevich Founding member of the folk music group Mustard's Retreat mustardsretreat.com Performing an original song adaption of the 1889 poem "Wynken, Blynken and Nod" by Eugene Field Danielle Timmins Voice over artist Returning to perform the role of Flance Fleesel Jacquelyn Landgraf Performer, creator of "It Makes A Sound" podcast series jacquelynlandgraf.com itmakesasound.com Jacquelyn performs the role of Kenbrooke Pierce and the poem "Thou dusky spirit of the wood" by Henry David Thoreau George Sanger AKA The Fat Man Award-winning composer and musician fatman.com Mr. Sanger performs an unreleased original song, "Which Way Does the Smoke Blow" Mild Wild Music group based in Florida "Sounds composed freely and recorded straight to tape. Drenched in reverb and filled with half thoughts." mildwildmusic.bandcamp.com Mild Wild performs the song "Alright Okay" Thomas R. Mansell Cowboy poet Returning to perform the role of Merlin Jebb, reading the cowboy poem "Boomer Johnson" by Henry Herbert Knibbs Kat Hoil Voice performer unwellpodcast.com Kat performs the role of Taos Woman Jock Blaney Voice-over Artist, vocalist of the band 2nu, whose spoken-word song "This Is Ponderous" charted in 1991 jockblaney.com 2nu2.com Returning to perform as Max MacGillicutty, a character Jock first voiced in 2018 Marissa Conniff Stage and voice performer Returning to perform as Beckett Pierce, a character Marissa first voiced in 2015, and performs the poem "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll Abby Sher Performer and author Abby performed a character in a stage adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel "The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death" abby-sher.com Performing an original song in the persona of Penny Jacquie Floyd Actor, voice artist, playwright jacquiefloyd.com Performing the role of Vestigula Uridium, her third character role on Slumberland since 2014 Jeff Nicholson Comic book writer, artist and self-publisher Known for his works Ultra Klutz, Through the Habitrails, Father & Son, and Colonia fatherandsontoon.com Co-creator and co-performer of the original 1982 audio skit "Reality Hopping" Jeff Priskorn Actor, voice artist, improviser, writer, singer, musician jeffpriskorn.com Performing the song "Wonder" with his 90s band, Intense Silence. Jeff's first Slumberland performance was in 2014 Elsie Escobar Podcaster and voice actor elsieescobar.com Performing the role of Chrysanthemum Jones, a character Elsie first voiced in 2014, performing the poem "Barata de calaveras" by José Guadalupe Posada Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin 20th Century Ghost and storyteller of strange tales from the past, future and present electric-phantom.com Petunia performs the song "Crawlspace" Catty Donnelly Voice over artist cattydonnelly.com Catty performs the role of Bosco Tomnus, the third Slumberland character Catty has performed since 2020 David P....

Duration:00:19:56