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This episode is brought to you by the amazing Mike over at Dice Tower Theatre with his $100 Patreon Pledge this month. It's obviously been a very long time since our last real episode and this is no different. This week we're here to talk about Dice Tower Theatre with an extended cut from Season 4. So click on the link below and go subscribe to Dice Tower Theatre and binge all 4 seasons of this incredible show. Like CastJunkie each episode is bite size to fit in to your busy life. Link to...
Published 04/25/22
Published 04/25/22
This Month I just want to say thanks! Thank you for all that have listened, donated, given words of encouragement and so much more. You all mean the world to indie creators and without you we'd be lost. Thank you to all the amazing people in the CastJunkie discord and that follow on social media. You have all made 2020 a great year with all that has seemed to go wrong. So thank you.
Published 12/17/20
Hosted by Hayley Atwell in season 1 and Vanessa Kirby in season 2, True Spies brings us the stories of real spies and their incredible stories. The thing I love about these stories is that not only are they extremely well narrated throughout the episodes they also give us a chance to hear about the spy operation from the spies themselves. From the start of their career to the mission that made their entire career. If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow True Spies on social...
Published 11/02/20
This week we’re talking about DnD5e wrapped up in a Homebrew world created by a dude named Kenon and inhabited by 3 incredible adventurers. This week we're diving deep in to Top of the Round to see exactly why this show is my top suggestion whenever someone asks for an actual play podcast.   If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow Top of the Round on social media and subscribe to them wherever you’re listening to CastJunkie. Top of the...
Published 10/05/20
So it's been a while and I appreciate you all sticking around. Firstly this update should answer your questions about the show and the community we are building! So go listen and don't forget to enter the code welcomeback for 4 free entries into the Support Indie Podcasts giveaway ending 11/1/2020.  Giveaway link - https://giv.gg/CugWdE
Published 09/28/20
Hey everyone this update is a little somber in ways but also uplifting in others. Thank you to everyone who has stuck around and to everyone spreading the word of CastJunkie. I'm greatly looking forward to getting back and reviewing new shows soon! If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow CastJunkie on social media and subscribe to them wherever you're listening to CastJunkie. CastJunkieTwitterFacebookInstagram
Published 06/16/20
This week Very Bad Words, a podcast in which Matt Fidler finds the meaning behind the words we grew up hearing were bad, taboo, naughty, no no, and the list goes on. But how did they become that? What are the roots of the words? What was the initial meaning or use for it?Matt Fidler has a way of describing and interviewing people who love, use and some who even have education on Very Bad words so he said f**k it I’m going to make a podcast.If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to...
Published 04/27/20
Welcome to Bronzeville a corner of Chicago ran by African Americans for the betterment of the African Americans back in the 1940’s.Bronzeville was a place where African Americans could prosper.  They had this thing called “Running The Numbers” which in today’s world we’d call the Lottery. This is a HIGHLY scripted and theatrical show which reminds me of the radio drama’s my grandparents loved. Bronzeville is the story of Jimmy Tillman which is on the run and ends up in Bronzeville. Taking a...
Published 04/20/20
This week we’re boarding a Gated Galaxies OZ spaceship holding roughly 50,000 sleeping passengers and a handful of highly intelligent…..or at least sub par staff members on the OZ-9. The truth about this show is that it’s a top notch production from a crew who came in to Audio Dramas cold turkey and literally took it out of this galaxy with it’s story, soundscape and comedic tone. If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow Oz 9 on social media and subscribe to them wherever...
Published 04/10/20
Are you a fan of role-playing games such as Skyrim, Oblivion or any of the other amazing titles out there? Then let me tell you about a little gem called Keegs Quest. It’s packed full of humor from funny jokes from the universe to real modern day pop culture references which all add up to make Keegs Quest an amazing story set in this universe but also pull from ours to give it a comedic affect. If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow Keeg's Quest on social media and subscribe...
Published 03/31/20
This episode is more of a PSA about Covid-19 and a heads up about how us as Indie Podcasters are trying our best to help stop the spread of it in an enjoyable and helpful manner.  Follow along on below!DiscordTwitterInstagram
Published 03/24/20
This week we’re traveling to a hidden city in the darkest, deepest reaches of the Pacific Ocean to a Utopian society. Brought to us by Christof Laputka this is The Leviathan Chronicles. An audio drama that although has never been completed is in my top five I've ever had the pleasure of listening to. The Leviathan Chronicles tells the stories of Immortal beings trapped in a civil war and how a young genetic scientist named Macallan Orsel is trapped between who she was led to believe she was...
Published 03/23/20
This week we’re in the midst of a Corona fevered dream of a potentially dystopian future across the globe so I thought I’d bring you a show that mixes the criminally dumb with comedy. Some place between True Crime Garages Parts Unknown and the Hollywood Laugh Factory is a little podcast called Dumb People Town. That’s right Hosted by the Sklar Brothers and Daniel Van Kirk. Between the Sklar brother and Van Kirk you’ll be laughing the entire episode as you learn about some of the dumbest news...
Published 03/16/20
The Habitat is a show documenting an experiment put on by NASA. What would happen if we tried to colonize Mars? How would we as humans react to being stuck with only a handful people for days, months or even years? The Habitat tries to answer this question with a Habitat made on a remote mountain of Hawaii. Six very real people signed up for this experiment and document their lives for one very real year to be stuck inside this fake planet. They must work together to survive. If you enjoy...
Published 03/10/20
We all have heard of James Bond the famous 007. Some of us growing up pretended to be him but for some it’s a lifestyle. So this week we’re talking I SPY. I SPY is a podcast told by a SPY each episode about one mission they had a hand in. Things like this are becoming more common as more documents are being declassified it’s allowing the real James Bonds to come out of the shadows and tell parts of their career to the masses and this is what makes this podcast one of my new favorites. Stories...
Published 03/02/20
This week we’re talking about This is War. This is War is an extremely raw cut into you guessed it War. War has been apart of my country since I can remember. Helicopters being shot down, nightly updates on deaths overseas and so many more devastating and life changing moments for so many where I live and across the globe. Growing up I always figured I’d maybe someday join the military though I did not, I still am curious about it. What’s it really like over there? What’s it like to know...
Published 02/24/20
Set 17 years after the events of the original We’re Alive a world some of this installment characters have lived their entire life in the aftermath of the story we’ve already heard. These survivors never knew the world we do and the ones that do remember that have grown and changed since the original outbreak. Goldrush is best described by Kc Wayland himself as a “Recollection” story. Told by some of my favorite survivors from the original story Goldrush tells us of a time back during the...
Published 02/17/20
This week we’re here to talk about Family Ghosts, a podcast based on a mysterious story or a family legend that has been told over the generations and has lost touch with reality somewhere along the way. This show is hosted by Sam Dingman where each episode he dives in to these mysterious stories and legends and tries to find the roots of them and decipher the facts from fiction. If you’re a fan of History, Documentaries or just a good story then you need to hear Family Ghosts. If you enjoy...
Published 02/10/20
This week we’re talking about a show that takes True Crime and tilts it in a new direction. We’ve all heard the stories of Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Al Capone and the list goes on. What if I told you there was a True Crime podcast that told you stories of lesser known criminals that didn’t hit the headlines big like murders that we usually focus on in True Crime Podcasts. Hosted by Phoebe Judge this is Criminal. Criminal tells us stories of Criminals who have interesting crimes and even more...
Published 02/03/20
This week we’re heading to Paradise for some and Hell for others. Brought to us by the BBC Paradise is the story of a British Couple found dead just off the coast of Belize. How did a young Doctor and his Lawyer girlfriend end up tied to motor parts? This is the story of Chris Farmer and Peta Frampton and how their goal to see the world came to an early end when they boarded a boat set for Paradise with Silas Duane Boston and his two young boys. If you enjoy this episode please take a moment...
Published 01/27/20
This week we’re talking about a historical year turned into an audio drama. 1865 is produced by Wondery and Airship. Executive produced by Lindsay Graham, Written and created by Steven Walters & Erik Archilla 1865 is the true story of the minutes and days right the death of Abraham Lincoln. 1865 this story takes place immediately as our country falls into chaos. The story of 1865 follows the Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton. Mr. Stanton is the man in charge of finding the killer or...
Published 01/20/20
This week we’re adventuring into an Audio Drama very set in a world very much like Elder Scrolls with a twist of D&D. So grab a pint and a table and meet Inn Between. Inn Between has wrapped up their first season and currently working through their second. So if you like this review you can go ahead and binge till you’re caught up. Inn Between Season One is based around a group of five Heroes in their own right who happen to be located inside an Inn. If you enjoy this episode please take...
Published 01/13/20
This week we’re going to explore a podcast that is all about Nature. The Wild is hosted by Chris Morgan, a man who loves the wilderness and who has spent 20+ years as a researcher and wilderness guide. With his love for nature Chris brings us the story of The Wild. In The Wild Chris will explore things like how nature survives despite the harm humans bring to it and will take us across the Pacific Northwest and around the world. If you enjoy this episode please take a moment to follow The...
Published 01/06/20
This week we’re talking GIRL IN SPACE an imaginative audio drama that is based in sci-fi mystery. Starting as an introspective storyline at first GIRL IN SPACE slowly expands the world around X our young scientist. From being on a space station no one cares about to being fully involved in an assault by space marines X shines brightly as an independent woman who has her own belief system first and foremost that this is her station and there will be no murdering on her station to the best of...
Published 12/30/19