80 episodes

Tanis is a bi-weekly podcast from the Public Radio Alliance, and is hosted by Nic Silver. Tanis is a serialized docudrama about a fascinating and surprising mystery: the myth of Tanis. Tanis is an exploration of the nature of truth, conspiracy, and information. Tanis is what happens when the lines of science and fiction start to blur... S

TANIS Public Radio Alliance

    • Fiction
    • 4.6 • 8.2K Ratings

Tanis is a bi-weekly podcast from the Public Radio Alliance, and is hosted by Nic Silver. Tanis is a serialized docudrama about a fascinating and surprising mystery: the myth of Tanis. Tanis is an exploration of the nature of truth, conspiracy, and information. Tanis is what happens when the lines of science and fiction start to blur... S

    Pacifica Redux

    Pacifica Redux

    In the first episode of season five, while Nic continues to struggle with the events of last season, he is visited by two strangers. One of these strangers will force Nic to make an incredibly difficult decision. 
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     
     

    • 48 min
    The Garrison Anomaly

    The Garrison Anomaly

    Nic digs into the strange world of the brand new breach known as The Garrison Anomaly, and we hear another excerpt from the mysterious partial manuscript titled Pacifica.
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     

    • 47 min
    The Mourntree

    The Mourntree

    Nic receives a warning from an old friend, digs into a new copy of The Malacetic Atlas, and learns more about what Rose Hempel may have been doing up in the woods of Northern British Columbia.
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     
     

    • 43 min
    Weaving Spiders Come Not Here

    Weaving Spiders Come Not Here

    Nic meets a Tanis expert connected to Professor Carl Adams who provides some interesting new information about what might be going on up in the woods of Northern British Columbia, but she says he’s going to have to bring something special along with him, something currently locked up behind the wall in Pacifica Station.
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     
     
     
     
     

    • 39 min
    Dangerous Things, Magical Things, and All That

    Dangerous Things, Magical Things, and All That

    Nic and MK dig into John Corroman Junior, receive a break in the murder cases connected to The Garrison Anomaly, and Cameron Ellis comes through in a big way.
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     
     
     
     
     

    • 42 min
    For the Harmonious Development of Man

    For the Harmonious Development of Man

    With a familiar artifact in hand, Nic enlists the help of a familiar voice to accompany him to Northern British Columbia in search of Rose Hempel. While up there looking into her disappearance, Nic discovers that Rose may have had an ulterior motive for visiting the area.
    SUPPORT TANIS ON PATREON FOR A WHOLE BUNCH OF EXCLUSIVE BONUS AUDIO AND VISUAL STUFF!
    http://patreon.com/tanispodcast
    For more information, including supporting materials for each episode visit:
    http://tanispodcast.com
    Check out RABBITS and The Last Movie!
    http://thelastmoviepod.com
    http://rabbitspodcast.com
    RABBITS NOVEL is coming June 8th!
    Pre-order or order your copy today!
    Visit terrymiles.com for more information.
    ABOUT RABBITS (NOVEL)
    “An outstanding debut technothriller, impossible to put down.”
    -Publisher’s Weekly STARRED
    “A twisted trip through a cool digital wilderness of a mystery. This book sticks to your brain. Read it.”
    -Norman Reedus
    “A twisty roller coaster that morphs seamlessly from treasure hunt to conspiracy thriller to escape room.”
    -Kirkus (Starred)
    “Rabbits is a remarkably assured debut, deftly written and laced with intrigue. Murakami meets Ready Player One.”
    -Nicholas Eames
    "Dude, I dug the hell out of this book…the mix of 80s pop culture nostalgia and a thrilling mystery made it impossible to put it down."
    -Derek Kolstad, Creator and Writer of the John Wick franchise.
    For fans of mystery, true crime, suspense, science, narrative, drama, npr, serial, science fiction, horror, scary, mysterious, creepy, gimlet, this american life, the black tapes, alex reagan, nic silver, pnws, terry miles, podcasts, podcast, wnyc, kcrw, itunes, eld fen, audio drama, documentary
     

    • 52 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
8.2K Ratings

8.2K Ratings

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Carolina wren perched on the wooden railing Monday night as if to sing “Sun down you’d better take care and listen to me singing on your backstairs.”

GNXgypsy ,

Tanis my heart yearns for thee…

One of the Best podcast on the air. No contest. Too bad it seemed to end abruptly. I guess Rasputin won. Personally, since this is a investigation type podcast. Let’s go ahead and end it at Dyatlov Pass maybe?

Hope to hear more Rabits and Tanis someday. Cheerio.

flyleeleefly ,

If you love falling down a rabbit hole, TANIS is for you

I have been searching for a while for a good book or something that sent me spiraling into questions and a need to know more. I very recently stumbled into this and thought, eh, I’ll give it a try, and this is exactly what I wanted. I usually spend a day to binge a season, then take some time to go down the rabbit hole looking up references from the show before I go to the next season. Intriguing, interesting and different

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