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DEC 21

Chapter 3: Once and For All

In the season finale of Captain Radio and the Search for Alpha Centauri, our heroes must risk everything to regain control of the ship and save the planet Alpha Centauri. The Adventures of Captain Radio is a production of Obscure Studios. This episode was written by Jonny Eberle and produced by William C. McDonald with mixing and sound design by Trask Snow. This episode features the voices of William C. McDonald, Scott Kennedy, Christian Carvajal, DeLano Hays, Abigail Stokley, Jonny Eberle, Armando Torres, Hanna Wonders, and Gillian Kennedy. Music by Simon Cunningham. Artwork by Tami King. Thank you so much for listening and supporting us for three incredible seasons. We'll be back soon with new audio adventures. Learn more and sign up for updates at obscurestudios.net. Support us by buying merch at our TeePublic store or by buying us a cup of coffee on KoFi! Transcript: https://obscurestudios.net/captain-radio-s3e3-transcript/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21

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30 min
DEC 14

Chapter 2: The Orphan Moon

Our heroes travel to the moon of Proxima in search of a deadly weapon that may hold the key to reversing the fold — but a greater threat is brewing. The Adventures of Captain Radio is a production of Obscure Studios. This episode was written by Jonny Eberle and produced by William C. McDonald with mixing and sound design by Trask Snow. This episode features the voices of William C. McDonald, Scott Kennedy, Christian Carvajal, DeLano Hays, Abigail Stokley, Jonny Eberle, and Armando Torres. Music by Simon Cunningham. Artwork by Tami King. You can learn more about the show at obscurestudios.net. Support us by buying merch at our TeePublic store or by buying us a cup of coffee on KoFi! Transcript: https://obscurestudios.net/podcasts/podcast-transcripts/transcripts-captain-radio/captain-radio-s3e2-transcript/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14

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27 min
12/31/2021

Chapter 1: The Death of Kings

After his nemesis takes over the empire and kidnaps the woman he loves, Captain Radio must seek help from an old enemy. The Adventures of Captain Radio is a production of Obscure Studios. Written and edited by Jonny Eberle. Produced by Jonny Eberle and Will McDonald. Starring Will McDonald, Scott Kennedy, DeLano Hays, Rob Peters, Bailey Cunningham, Jonny Eberle, and special guest Kaye Spivey. Find transcripts, merch, and more at obscurestudios.net. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12/31/2021

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18 min
DEC 7

Chapter 1: The Fold

Captain Radio's final adventure begins... When our heroes return home to find the planet Alpha Centauri missing, it's up to them to navigate a dangerous region of space and get to the bottom of the mystery before it's too late. The Adventures of Captain Radio is a production of Obscure Studios. This episode was written by Jonny Eberle and produced by William C. McDonald with mixing and sound design by Trask Snow. This episode features the voices of William C. McDonald, Scott Kennedy, Christian Carvajal, DeLano Hays, Abigail Stokley, Jonny Eberle, and Hanna Wonders. Music by Simon Cunningham. Artwork by Tami King. You can learn more about the show at obscurestudios.net. Support us by buying merch at our TeePublic store or by buying us a cup of coffee on KoFi! Transcript: https://obscurestudios.net/podcasts/podcast-transcripts/transcripts-captain-radio/the-adventures-of-captain-radio-season-3-chapter-1-transcript/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 7

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27 min
NOV 21

The Most Human Thing

To celebrate the 50th episode of Dispatches with Jonny Eberle, Jonny reflects on the power of oral storytelling, from stories shared by our ancestors around the fire to today's proliferation of podcasts. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA, with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, All Worlds Wayfarer, Culturate Magazine, Borderline Tales, and elsewhere. He'll be reading his latest piece of short fiction at the Hopeful Horizons: Climate Storytelling Showcase on November 22, 2025, in Tacoma, WA. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios with music via Pixabay. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Help us make the third season of our sci-fi audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio, by making a pledge at https://ko-fi.com/obscurestudios. Thanks for listening! Transcript: https://jweberle.com/2025/11/19/the-most-human-thing/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21

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10 min
OCT 29

A Light Always Burns

Just in time for Halloween, Jonny shares his ghost story "A Light Always Burns" which won second prize in the 2024 Typewriter Chicago Short Story Contest. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA, with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, All Worlds Wayfarer, Culturate Magazine, Borderline Tales, and elsewhere. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios with music by Back_Drop and SoulProdMusic via Pixabay. Listen to Spooky Tales wherever you find podcasts. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Help us make the third season of our sci-fi audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio, by making a pledge at https://ko-fi.com/obscurestudios. Thanks for listening! Transcript: https://jweberle.com/2025/10/15/what-do-your-characters-want/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29

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19 min
10/09/2024

Save My Spot on the Shelf

I have this weird compulsion whenever I'm in a bookstore to find the spot on the shelf where my future books will live. I know it's silly, but it motivates me. And it led me to a brush with a bestselling, critically-acclaimed author., who offered me a note of encouragement to keep going. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. You can find more of his writing and subscribe to his monthly email newsletter at jweberle.com. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios. Music by Sonican via Pixabay. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Thanks for listening! Transcript: https://jweberle.com/2012/08/19/saving-my-spot-on-the-shelf/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10/09/2024

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5 min
09/27/2024

Reviews of Sanctuary Creek Honey Farm

To kick off Season 4 of Dispatches, I share a short story that Creative Colloquy recently published in their ninth anthology. It's a story told in the form of online reviews about a strange place that's getting even stranger. I hope you enjoy it. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. You can find more of his writing and subscribe to his monthly email newsletter at jweberle.com. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios. Music by Michael-XStudio and Majlew via Pixabay. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Thanks for listening! Read the story here: https://www.creativecolloquy.com/published-stories/reviews-sanctuary-creek-honey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09/27/2024

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15 min
02/15/2023

How I Finished the First Draft of My Novel

In today's dispatch, Jonny explains how he went from a concept to the first draft of a novel in four months with three simple ingredients: an unpredictable sleep schedule, Google Docs for iPhone, and a whole lot of determination. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. You can find more of his writing and subscribe to his monthly email newsletter at jweberle.com. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios. Music by the Andrewkn from Pixabay. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Thanks for listening! Transcript: https://jweberle.com/2022/03/28/how-i-finished-first-draft-my-novel/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02/15/2023

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4 min
09/20/2023

Firemaker

"His dreams were growing more vivid all the time. It was a side effect of the strain of time travel on the human mind." To kick off season three, Jonny reads his speculative short story, Firemaker, which was originally published in 2020 by All Worlds Wayfarer. Jonny Eberle is a writer, podcaster, filmmaker, and photographer. He lives in Tacoma, WA with his family, a dog, and three adorable typewriters. His fiction has appeared in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. You can find more of his writing and subscribe to his monthly email newsletter at jweberle.com. Dispatches with Jonny Eberle is a production of Obscure Studios. Music by Dream Protocol and sound effects courtesy of Pixabay. Find more shows at www.obscurestudios.net. Thanks for listening! Transcript of Firemaker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09/20/2023

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23 min

Obscure Studios is a small, independent production studio creating short films and podcasts. Our shows include the sci-fi audio drama The Adventures of Captain Radio, the narrated horror anthology Spooky Tales, and Dispatches with Jonny Eberle, a podcast about writing, travel, and the creative process. Thanks for listening!

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Chapter 3: Once and For All

Chapter 2: The Orphan Moon

Chapter 1: The Death of Kings

Chapter 1: The Fold

The Most Human Thing

A Light Always Burns

Save My Spot on the Shelf

Reviews of Sanctuary Creek Honey Farm

How I Finished the First Draft of My Novel

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