Episodes
Hello AUDIO DRAMA LOVERS Here is the second ASTOUNDINGLY BRILLIANT panel from last year’s super inspiring AUDIO DRAMA HUB PODFEST! With a short pitchathon session to start we then join THE EFFERVESENT Naomi Clarke in the chair with panel guests Alasdair Stuart, Marguerite Kenner, Chloe Hendry and Pip Thorne with a silent Michael Ireland on the  powerpoint slides…. ENJOY A reminder to have a look on audiodramahub.com for all competition entries info (deadlines are coming up!)  and chances to...
Published 10/08/23
Published 10/08/23
Hello! Welcome to the first release of the  AUDIO DRAMA HUB PODFEST LIVE EVENTS PODEPS Here we have Fiona Thraille beautifully chairing our WRITER’S PANEL with the super amazing  Maxamillian John,  Karin Heimdahl,  Chris Gregory  and Emily C A Snyder  with UNISSABLE tips on improving your writing, developing your style,  we also fathom what Juvenalia is and how our panellists tackle it, and so much more! Fiona mentions 11th hour audio which has kicked off now - the 1st OCT so hunt down...
Published 10/01/23
Hello! Woah there hasn't been anything on the Quirky feed for a while - been so busy but oh my, here starteth a gentle deluge of things for hyping up THE PODFEST to go to this year - THE AUDIO DRAMA HUB PODFEST 2023! Yes, along with Fiona Thraille, Karim Kronfli, and Michael Hudson, we are excited AF to bring you this year's amazing programme choc full of panels and workshops, competitions, a true chance to network,  and one of the best KEYNOTE SPEAKERS EVERrrr! The full programme will be...
Published 09/30/23
Welcome to THE TOYMAKER A chilling Christmas horror By Stewart J Clark A church. Present day. A confident young man - Michael -  takes to the confession box to tell all to THE PRIEST, but what secrets lie in the hearing and telling of such an...exhibitionist, spectacular  confession? With the fantastic Fiona Thraille as THE PRIEST and Quirky's own Sarah Golding as MICHAEL, this promises to be a chilling, unnerving ride. Listen IF YOU DARE Ages 16 and up #ItsScary TRIGGER...
Published 12/18/22
Ghost in space is a part Sci Fi part comedy part horror where in GHOST INNN SPAAAACE (Sarah Golding) encounters the hapless Astronaut Dave (Robert Cudmore) and the power hungry errant Cyber-human-hybrid Doreen Devillo (Fiona Thraille)  in a rocket ship carrying out her evil plans to take over the mooooonnn.... This is the 2nd offering for this year's BOGEYS AND GHOULIES shows - make sure you enjoy them all! Thank you to JOHN BARTMANN for his fantastic music - find more here.... And to my...
Published 10/31/22
Hello #KidsHorror Lovers👻☠️🧟🧛🏼‍♂️🧙🎃 HAPPYYY HALLOWEEN! Here's a (quite scary) horror story for those 10+ (or parents, guardians ...listen first!) all about                  THE HAT MAN. It is Inspired by a nightmare my daughter had when she was 2 ..ish ...and all she could say was....'Man....Man...Hat man....Black Hat' - it terrified me that she thought a man in a black hat had been staring at her for half the night as she was paralysed in her cot. And so. This story...brewed. Trigger...
Published 10/31/22
DARE YOU GET PAST THE INTRO To enjoy This kids gentle comedy horror story - THE GHOST WHO LOST THER SCARE??? Join the Screamdents at the Great British Scare Sghoul on an original adventure by Sarah Golding (28% scary) AND NARRATED BY Fiona Thraille (30% scary😎)  with BOO! The scariest ghost in the sghoul(98% scary)  - summoned to the Giant Head Teacher's (Karim Kronfli )(48% scary)  office (in total darkness, no...candles...allowed) After being talked to by the coolest meanest Head Ghoul...
Published 10/30/21
Hide A short horror story full of tension and ....horror for the BOGIES AND GHOULIES short season - Season three......by Sarah Golding Tom, a young boy cannot get to sleep - he hears something...someone breathing in his bedroom late at night. His mum, trying to get her work done tries to comfort him.  Tom convinces her to look for the 'monster'.  What she finds will shock her to her very core. Inspired by the two sentence horror story - Daddy, theres a boy under my bed,  I wrote this...
Published 10/29/21
Hello! I have some exciting new content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to ANOTHER GROOVY AF... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - NEW VOICE ACTING STUDENTS OF AUDIO JOY INTRODUCING JOEY HERNANDEZ in - EXISTENTIAL DREAD - GORY MONSTER HORROR - Here launcheth the first of 8 groovy pieces as a showcase vehicle for some of my brilliant last cohort of voice actors from the latest Quirky Voices Voice Acting Course of Audio Joy! Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the...
Published 10/18/21
Hello! I have some exciting new content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - VOICE ACTING STUDENTS OF AUDIO JOY INTRODUCING ASHLEY BAKER ! in - DETECTIVE DUCK - A WHODUNNIT SOLVED - Here launcheth the first of 8 groovy pieces as a showcase vehicle for some of my brilliant last cohort of voice actors from the latest Quirky Voices Voice Acting Course of Audio Joy! Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the world to be cast in...
Published 10/18/21
Hello! More, New, exciting content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to..... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - VOICE ACTING STUDENT OF AUDIO JOY INTRODUCING TAYLOR GARCIA VON- BILJON ! in - 5 TEETH?!! A KIDS TOOTH FAIRY ADVENTURE  - Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the world to be cast in allll of the things! Every one of them has been a pleasure to work with, and would be very much at home in any genre of audio drama! This piece features the fantastic talents...
Published 10/18/21
Hello! I have some exciting new content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - VOICE ACTING STUDENTS OF AUDIO JOY INTRODUCING JEFF TAYLOR ! in - ARE YOU AWAKE - Here launcheth the first of 8 groovy pieces as a showcase vehicle for some of my brilliant last cohort of voice actors from the latest Quirky Voices Voice Acting Course of Audio Joy! Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the world to be cast in allll of the things! Every...
Published 10/18/21
Hello! Hurray! Some more new content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - VOICE ACTING STUDENTS OF AUDIO JOY  - INTRODUCING KAYLA RIVERA...IN ...KIDSPLAY! Here launcheth the second of 8 groovy audio pieces, as a showcase vehicle for some of my brilliant last cohort of voice actors from the latest Quirky Voices Voice Acting Course of Audio Joy! Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the world to be cast in allll of the things! Every...
Published 10/18/21
Hello! I have some exciting new content to share with you! Yes! Today we introduce you to... QUIRKY VOICES SHOWCASE - VOICE ACTING STUDENTS OF AUDIO JOY  - INTRODUCING JUSTIN PRICE! IN.....SPINNING. Here launcheth the first of 8 groovy pieces as a showcase vehicle for some of my brilliant last cohort of voice actors from the latest Quirky Voices Voice Acting Course of Audio Joy! Today I release 6 of these wonderous students out into the world to be cast in allll of the things! Every one...
Published 10/18/21
Hello All So huzzahs! Here we have the aftershow chat! Yes! The whole cast and crew chilled on zoom to put the world to rights, share more insight into audio drama creation, and life as a voice actor and audio drama writer, foley artist and composer....and more! Hearty thanks to all who supported the fundraiser. If you too would like to contribute to support more new writing events like this one, feel free to contribute to the Quirky Voices KO-FI here, or of course 0 become a Quirky...
Published 10/14/21
Hello people of the world! And so begins a new gentle deluge of Quirky related audio drama content for your delectation and delight! This week we start with the release of DASHINGLY QUIRKY LIVE! A wonderous celebration of new writing - new, uplifting, comedy writing - from our winners of this years comp! This year for the 'LIVE!' aspect, we were delighted to gain a spot on the Edinburgh Festival's Laughing Horse Online stream, and also were live on zoom via a link from their site. We...
Published 10/07/21
Hello and WELCOME to the final episode of this MADIVA season - woohoo! I feel a bit emoshe! Thanks muchly to Zachary Fortais-Gomme (also of The Orphans and Quid Pro Euro)  Maddy Searle (also of Snazzy Tapir Productions and Rusty Quill) who wax lyrical about their new show and what it was like finding the characters and working with their brilliant cast and crew. Some great insights in here from the pov of VA and director - AND THERE'S EVEN SINGIN! Also wanted to draw your attention to...
Published 08/16/21
HELLOOOOO Oh my oh my - stop what you're doing and listen to this brilliantly inspiring team - collaborators Tim Krause and Sarah Rhea Werner - partners in real life - have made for your delectation and delight OMEN PODCAST (links below). This is a swashbuckler of a groovy show, and yeah, I gots me a cameo In the rather nasty pirate NAT (WOOHOO - Baddies are the best roles, right!) We talked all things Directing Voice Actors on Tim's first project, and how he worked in collaboration with...
Published 07/26/21
Hey folks Woah What a hot week for hot folks doing hot things? Can you breattttthe?  Well, hey, hope you are taking breaks in those booths for air and water and food and rest in these extreme temps if you're in a country that seems unusually hot atm, and STRAP IN for an ep all about BREATH CONTROL. TODAYS DELIGHTFUL KNOWLEDGABLE GUEST IS Jessica Dennis - VA, COACH AND ALL ROUND AWESOME EVERUTHING. We talk about what breath control is, give some exercises to help understand it, and showcase...
Published 07/21/21
HELLOOO Welcome to EPISODE 412 of this voice acting podcast made with love and passion for the medium of audio drama JUST FOR YOUUU! Yeh YOUUU! Hallo! I'm Sarah Golding and I love making stories come to life as a voice actor m'self n'all. Feel free to cast us both! We won't minddd.... In this episode I talk to the lovely ANDREW JACK all about going pro as a VA!WOOT WOO Andrew Jack is a wonderful voice actor working from New Zealand with his gawwwjus accent, vocal talents and kind natured...
Published 07/12/21
HELLOO! Sarah Golding here - how am ya? THE 411 IS....THIS IS THE 50TH MADIVA EPISODE! WOOT WOO I am so excited that this is episode 50.  I fit this in around my other voice acting roles, teaching kids and courses, organising live Dashingly Quirky funnnn and producing my own QUIRKY VOICES audio dramas and HEARTILY AND MIGHTILY THANK ...EVERY. SINGLE. GUEST. and LISTENER and PATREON who has helped us out over the last 50 episodes... Please feel free to suggest ways we can celebrate to my...
Published 06/21/21
Hello audiodrama lovers! HUZZAHS SARAH GETS TO CHAT TO ERIKA SANDERSON ABOUT ALL THINGS PLAYING WITH VOCAL WARES FOR CREATING A PLETHORA OF CHARACTER VOICES! Have I got a fun treat for you! Yes! I was lucky enough to chat to the brilliant Erika Sanderson of many many podcasts on all things origins of finding she could do voices, to being part of a gameshow I used to love as a kid (you remember Child's Play, right??!) to finding out who was responsible for introducing her to the medium....
Published 06/14/21
Hellooo HOW ARE YOU CRAZY WORLD!>?? Welcome to THEEE podcast that chats to folks all about and in and around VOICE ACTING FOR INDIE AUDIO FICTION. Today, just for glorious you,  here's a super jam packed episode in conversation with THE AMAZING Sarah Shachat on all things DIRECTING VOICE ACTORS.  Sarah shares some fabulous useful insightful tips on remote voice acting, working on monologues, and getting the best out of those wonderous souls doing their best behind a mic - yeah, VOICE...
Published 06/07/21
Hello World! How beautiful you are. Here's the most uplifting of interviews with...quite frankly one of THE BEST VOICE ACTORS EVER MADE, EVER. Always awesome, always astutely realised characters and instantly recognisable - yusss BETH OF EYRE. We talk all things getting you organised so you can have space to play! Yep. From pre prep of auditions to playing with how voices are made,  ways of marking up scripts, and keeping up to date with your progress on progs like TRELLO - whatever your...
Published 05/24/21