Episodes
Someone Dies in This Elevator is a spoiler-driven anthology podcast where there is always an elevator and someone always dies in it - but everything else is different. In this feature episode, some stone doors aren't meant to be opened, and some ropes aren't meant to be pulled… In this story of revenge, a professor gets to experience the history he studies for himself. You can find a transcript here and learn more about the show at SDITEpod.com.
Published 12/05/22
It is 2098. The Moonbase program has been determined unprofitable. The last base, Theta, is twenty weeks from being decommissioned. Most of the crew is in stasis awaiting retrieval. Five remain – Roger Bragado-Fischer, Nessa Cheong, Ashwini Ray, Michell L’Anglois, and Wilder. Join the crew of Moonbase Theta as they reach out to share the beauty, the isolation and frustration, the love and enmity, the humour, and the tragedy, as all count down to the operation’s end. This is a compilation...
Published 11/28/22
Dakota Prentiss runs security at the secretive Quill Marine compound, run by private defense conglomerate Sierra. Today she's breaking in a new security staffer, Matt Salem. Which means Matt has to pass a crucial test: how he reacts to the secret at the heart of Quill Marine.  Listen at Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stories-from-among-the-stars/id1259505930 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1q9aL6N8xK2rV0QeHKdRC3 and on anywhere you find podcasts, by searching...
Published 11/10/22
Lillian Harper moves to the small town of Mt. Absalom, Ohio, to care for her estranged mother Dorothy after an injury. Living in the town's boarding house which has been run by her family for generations, she discovers conspiracies, ghosts, and a new family in the house's strange assortment of residents.  Unwell is a fiction podcast produced by HartLife NFP. You can listen at - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwell-a-midwestern-gothic-mystery/id1449441502) Spotify...
Published 10/31/22
We're so happy to share with you Civilized as part of our series of recommending shows we love. Civilized is an improvised dark comedy sci-fi podcast recorded in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It’s a full-cast audio fiction series with 12 episodes planned per season. Humanity’s final hope lies in terraforming a new world. A fleet of engineering ships are sent in advance of the colony ships sure to follow in their wake. But one lone ship becomes separated from the fleet and crash lands on an alien...
Published 10/21/22
 In a near and uncertain future, veteran Sergeant Emmett Lee wanders the countryside in search of replacements for his obsolete military-issue implants. Despite his failing battery and corrupted memory files, our reticent hero teams up with defiant farmer Rebecca Clark against the agritech giant Chem-O-Grow and its brutish genetically-modified enforcer Arlin Frey. Broken Road is a story of ingenuity in the face of corporate greed, what it means to be human and the need for connection, and the...
Published 10/07/22
Father Ben holds confession for a member of The Nevada Project. Give Me Away is a Gideon Media production created by Mac Rogers Forgive Me! is a Rogue Dialogue production created by Jack Marone and Bob Raymonda. This crossover episode was written by Mac Rogers. Directed by Jordana Williams, Bob Raymonda, and Jack Marrone. Cast: Sean Williams as Graham/Joshua Casey Callaghan as Father Ben The Give Me Away theme main theme was originally composed by Adam Blau. Music arrangement,...
Published 08/28/22
This week, we want to prepare you for a crossover event that we're VERY excited about! In case you don't know the show, we want to introduce you to "Forgive Me" - also here on the Fable and Folly Network. Here's a little synopsis of the show - Father Ben left his congregation in Binghamton, New York, in the cover of night for the smaller, quieter pastures of St. Patrick’s. As our new, young, and at times progressive priest begins to acquiesce to his new surroundings, he finds himself butting...
Published 08/21/22
Jordana Williams and Mac Rogers have been working together for more than two decades, as the two main artists for both Gideon Productions and Gideon Media. In celebration of World Audio Drama Day, the two of them sat down with their friend and co-producer Sean Williams for a conversation about how they make shows, the similarities and differences between audio theater and live theater, and how they stay focused and inspired. This podcast was recorded over Zoom on Monday October 25th in the...
Published 10/27/21
Cornered with nowhere to run, the core members of the Nevada Project are faced with a terrible choice. Featuring Sean Williams, Diana Oh, Rebecca Comtois, Lori Elizabeth Parquet,  Hennessy Winkler, Ato Essandoh, Dani Martineck, Hanna Cheek, Matthew Trumbull, Christopher Wilson, and Maya Armstrong. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt....
Published 10/15/21
As Riley unleashes his endgame, Joshua opens Jamie's eyes. Featuring Sean Williams, Diana Oh, Rebecca Comtois, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Kevin R. Free, Ato Essandoh, Hennessy Winkler, Brian Silliman, Dani Martineck, Hanna Cheek, Jorge Cordova, Matthew Trumbull, Christopher Wilson, and Maya Armstrong.  Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara...
Published 10/08/21
With the Nevada Project newly imperiled, Brooke/Deirdre try for a public relations Hail Mary. Featuring Ato Essandoh, Diana Oh, Alba Ponce de León, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Jorge Cordova, Rebecca Comtois, Hennessy Winkler, Sean Williams, Dani Martineck, Hanna Cheek, Brian Silliman, and Kevin R. Free. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara...
Published 10/01/21
Joshua finds a new home with Graham, and hates it. Jamie can't find any home at all. Featuring Sean Williams, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Hennessy Winkler, Rebecca Comtois, Dani Martineck, Diana Oh, Neimah Djourabchi, and Nat Cassidy. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt. Transcripts are available at www.gideon-media.com/transcripts. Gideon Media...
Published 09/24/21
The story of Brooke before Deirdre and Riley before it all went bad. Featuring Ato Essandoh, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Hennessy Winkler, Rebecca Comtois, Alba Ponce de León, Jorge Cordova, Christopher Wilson, and Brian Silliman. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt. Transcripts are available at www.gideon-media.com/transcripts. Gideon Media...
Published 09/17/21
Give Me Away will return this coming Friday, September 17th with Episode 5, but in the meantime we wanted to share one of our other shows with you: the three-part drama miniseries God of Obsidian, also written by Mac Rogers. It's the story of a toxic relationship filtered through the style of a modern fairy tale. If this episode sparks your interests, the remaining two episodes are available now. Just search "God of Obsidian" wherever you get your podcasts.
Published 09/12/21
A dark fairy tale about a gaslighting relationship, as one woman desperately seeks the story that will take her back across the narrow, dangerous bridge to freedom. Written by Mac Rogers and directed by Jordana Williams. Follow and subscribe to God of Obsidian wherever you get your podcasts. Chapter one premieres August 27th, 2021. Gideon Media crafts gripping productions that explore human grace and darkness through popular genre forms. Learn more at www.gideon-media.com and follow us on...
Published 08/23/21
Hi, Give Me Away listeners! This is not a new episode of Give Me Away (that'll be dropping September 17th)—this is the first episode of one of our other shows, the two-part dark comedy The Earth Moves. Check it out, and then to hear the exciting finale, search The Earth Moves on your podcatcher of choice.
Published 08/21/21
Give Me Away returns on September 17th with Episode 5.  But we're not gonna leave you hanging that whole time. To fill the five-week mid-season break, we'll be bringing you two short-run miniseries from the writer and director of Give Me Away, Mac Rogers and Jordana Williams.  The first miniseries, a two-part dark comedy called The Earth Moves, just released its first episode this morning on podcast platforms everywhere and will conclude next Friday, August 20th. We'll follow that up with...
Published 08/13/21
People tune into Brent Ziff’s radio show to hear him make fun of losers. But tonight’s loser, Leo Short, is calling with a message from the Earth that’s gonna put everything Brent knows on shaky ground. Written by Mac Rogers and directed by Jordana Williams. Follow and subscribe to The Earth Moves wherever you get your podcasts. Part one premieres August 13th, 2021. Gideon Media crafts gripping productions that explore human grace and darkness through popular genre forms. Learn more at...
Published 08/09/21
Just before his Acceptance, Graham spends time with his family—in several surprising ways. Featuring Sean Williams, Dani Martineck, Ato Essandoh, Hanna Cheek, Nat Cassidy, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Jorge Cordova, Diana Oh, Ian Williams, Rebecca Comtois, and Hennessy Winkler. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt. Transcripts are available at...
Published 08/06/21
As Graham struggles with telling his loved ones, he must embark on a (literally) uncomfortable journey. Featuring Sean Williams, Nat Cassidy, Rebecca Comtois, Alba Ponce de León, Diana Oh, Ato Essandoh, Dani Martineck, Hennessy Winkler, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, and Jorge Cordova. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt. Transcripts are available at...
Published 07/30/21
Graham arrives in Red Camp and immediately finds himself caught between its two most powerful figures. Featuring Sean Williams, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, Ato Essandoh, Hennessy Winkler, Jorge Cordova, Rebecca Comtois, and Dani Martineck. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by Cara Ehlenfeldt. Transcripts are available at www.gideon-media.com/transcripts. Gideon...
Published 07/23/21
The screaming spaceship lands just as Graham Shapiro's life is falling apart. The world reels, and Graham makes some big decisions. Featuring Hanna Cheek, Sean Williams, Kevin R. Free, Nat Cassidy, Diana Oh, Dani Martineck, Rebecca Comtois, Alba Ponce de León, Jorge Cordova, Lori Elizabeth Parquet, and Stephanie Willing. Written by Mac Rogers, directed by Jordana Williams, sound designed by Bart Fasbender, music composed by Adam Blau, assistant directed by Marty McGuire, and produced by...
Published 07/16/21
They call the spaceship that crashed in the Nevada desert “The Ghosthouse” because it screams—the screams of thousands of extraterrestrial political prisoners uploaded into its horrific mainframe. The only way to free them... is to transfer them into the bodies of humans willing to share their minds with an alien second consciousness. But who would volunteer for that? Graham Shapiro, divorced and adrift at age 50, is one of the first to raise his hand. Give Me Away follows Graham’s journey...
Published 07/06/21