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Robin Johnson
Untrue Stories
A sci-fi comedy-drama putting surreal new spins on classic speculative fiction. When George Orwell and H. G. Wells accidentally double-book a getaway cottage, an argument about tea escalates into an aeon-spanning adventure of time travel and political machination. A full cast audio drama from award-winning writer Robin Johnson.
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4.5 stars from 19 ratings
A must for classic sci-fi fans.
More than Wells and Orwell, Untrue Stories casts sci-fi and spec-fi authors from across time and space as the real heroes of this chaotic, comedic time-travel tale. There is a surprising amount of satire here, though this is smart writing. The protagonist authors put big ideas about government,...Read full review »
LiminalMask via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/20/22
Great premise, quite funny
Mashing these speculative fiction writers together is already a fun idea. But at around episode 3, the story, the jokes and the references really take hold, and then I was throughly enjoying it - I got some of the references, but I’m sure there are plenty I didn’t. A couple of the running jokes...Read full review »
human-b-gon via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/18/22
An excellent comedy
I really enjoyed binging this show. Absurdly funny, well acted and well produced
K-Moyan-K via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/17/22
Recent Episodes
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Published 10/29/22
Published 10/29/22
Featuring a trailer for *another* audio drama about HG Wells going off on time travel escapades: "H. G. Wells Has His Regrets" from Turpentine Productions. With preambulatory waffle from Robin about the current state of Untrue Stories, some upcoming treats, the Audio Verse Awards, and a few other...
Published 10/19/22
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