8 episodes

The Familiar is an anthology audio fiction podcast series. In each story, our narrator - Leo136 - tells a tale that at first listen seems expected, yet is anything but. From science fiction to fantasy, history to horror, The Familiar reveals the unfamiliar in the everyday.

A Fox and Wolf Production created by Maggie Sulc and Sadie Johnston.

The Familiar The Familiar

    • Fiction
    • 4.8 • 12 Ratings

The Familiar is an anthology audio fiction podcast series. In each story, our narrator - Leo136 - tells a tale that at first listen seems expected, yet is anything but. From science fiction to fantasy, history to horror, The Familiar reveals the unfamiliar in the everyday.

A Fox and Wolf Production created by Maggie Sulc and Sadie Johnston.

    Tally Thrasher

    Tally Thrasher

    In the season one finale of The Familiar, Leo takes us to a funeral home to hear from a very unhappy teenage ghost in “Tally Thrasher.”

    • 27 min
    Arrivals Driver

    Arrivals Driver

    Leo wants to look on the bright side, but disgruntled customers and depressing travel stories force her to tell this week’s story: “Arrivals Driver.”

    • 13 min
    Balloons

    Balloons

    Leo does not want to go to the grocery store. But once she gets there, she meets some new friends--just in time for Valentine’s Day.

    • 17 min
    Patterson’s Time

    Patterson’s Time

    Rainy day boredom leads Leo to a book about the history of science and a new fascination with the humans who discover the mysteries of our universe. She brings us into the lab to witness one of these tales in “Patterson’s Time.”

    • 18 min
    Tailless

    Tailless

    Leo’s got critters on the brain. And scampering through her ceiling... But always trying to look on the bright side, Leo introduces us this week to some familiar nighttime creatures in “Tail-less.”

    • 11 min
    Zombies or Snoring?

    Zombies or Snoring?

    Kicking off her new podcast, Leo tells her first story “Zombies or Snoring?” about a young woman with an overactive imagination. At least, that’s what her boyfriend thinks. Or is there indeed something going bump in the night?

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
12 Ratings

12 Ratings

TOttcUser ,

Smart storytelling

Great anthology of short stories with an sf edge. Sometimes funny, sometimes sweet, sometimes thought-provoking.

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