Lives up to its name
"Escape Pod" reliably rescues me from whatever alien attacks or errant self-destruct devices are making the sirens go off at work, and launches me into another, very different world; this has become my favorite podcast. Steve and his guest narrators do a great job, and the stories are varied and thought-provoking. The intros and "outros" aren't long enough to get in the way, but are just long enough to give some background and some sense of community. Steve's wit and sincerity come through, and before long it feels like you're getting together with an old friend. A few of the podcasts finish with some apropos and very entertaining songs; I've had "Merry Christmas from Chiron Beta Prime" stuck in my head for months now.Read full review »
JamisonG via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/06/08
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I look forward to the new episode each week. The podcast also contains some random comments, book reviews, and reviews of other podcasts; the supplementary content is relevant and to the point.
L33tminion via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/01/06
I listen to this at work. It's quality SF short stories.... and the readings are surprising good. I highly recommend this to any fan of SF short stories (a "must subscribe").Read full review »
Shawnimal via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/21/07
When I was younger, and had much more free time than I do now, I used to love reading Science Fiction anthologies. There’s something about the SF short story - bite-sized views of unknown and exotic worlds - that just hits the imagination’s sweet spot. However, these days I don’t get as much time...Read full review »
Pewari via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/31/08
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