The Books of Thoth

Sam McDonald
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  • SCIENCE FICTION
The Books of Thoth

The god of wisdom holds many books with his great library. Unfurl the papyrus, and breathe in the ancient scent. Come with us as we explore the stories contained within The Books of Thoth. The Books of Thoth is an audio drama anthology podcast. You will explore tales of the past, the future, and even alternate realities. Every book in Thoth’s library has a story to tell. Let’s go find some, shall we?

Episodes

  1. OCT 29

    It Was The Best Day Ever

    Citizen 123192-A lives in The PostState. It is a dark and grim dystopian society. A boot in the face forever. But he doesn’t let it get him down. In fact, Citizen 123192-A is about to tell us how much he loves life in the PostState. He’ll burn books, rat out his fellow Citizens to the authorities, and maybe even eat a ration bar or two. It’s sure to be the best day ever! Written and produced by Sam McDonald Transcript: https://thothtranscripts.carrd.co/ Jay Callan as The Statement Taker Sam McDonald as Citizen 123192-A and Voice of FreeState Karim Kronfli as Commander Robbie Eques James Barnett as Officer 1 and General Julie Hoverson as Officer 2, Propaganda Announcer, and 468.2-EK Cameron Gergett as Homeless Man Melissa Bowens as Homeless Child Tiffany Perdue as Homeless Woman Ed Haynes as 925.7-RX Opening Music: Desert City by Kevin MacLeod Closing Music: Off to Osaka by Kevin MacLeod Additional Music: Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod Opening Narration provided by Geno Samuel Series cover art created by Nadines Trollip

    26 min

  2. JUN 5

    Double Feature: Rituals & Teleporter

    A two-for-one episode! We start with a tragicomedy of errors. A gentle reminder to always perform your bedtime rituals. You never know when they might save your life. Next, we travel to a war-torn planet. A doctor must make a hard medical decision. Will she and her patient be killed in a massive storm? Or will they take their chances with the teleporter? Hosted by Julie Hoverson Listen to Julie’s audio drama 19 Nocturne Boulevard: http://www.19nocturneboulevard.net/ Rituals performed by Sam McDonald Teleporter performed by Hannah Preisinger Transcripts: https://thothtranscripts.carrd.co/ Intro music: Desert City by Kevin MacLeod Intermission music: Monkeys Spinning Monkeys by Kevin MacLeod Closing music: Metamorphosis by Quincas Moreira Additional music provided by CryoChamber from the album Vestigium Opening narration provided by Geno Samuel Series cover art created by Nadine Trollip

    15 min

  3. 12/19/2023

    Starshot

    A fleet of alien space probes enter the night sky. But this is not our sky, and the probes are from Earth. A scientist from Alpha Centauri studies the probes aboard a space station. What will the scientist discover about their place in the universe? Performed by Angela Yih Listen to Angela’s audio drama Residents of Proserpina Park: https://residentsofproserpinapark.com/ Transcripts: https://thothtranscripts.carrd.co/ Intro music: Desert City by Kevin MacLeod Ending music: Jellyfish in Space by Kevin MacLeod Additional music provided by CryoChamber from the album Memory Alpha: https://cryochamber.bandcamp.com/album/memory-alpha Opening narration provided by Geno Samuel Series cover art created by Nadine Trollip

    12 min

  4. 12/15/2023

    Trailer of Thoth

    The god of wisdom holds many scrolls with his great library. Unfurl the papyrus and breathe in its ancient scent. Chronicles of our world as it was, as it might be, and how it could have been. Come with us as we explore the stories within. The Books of Thoth is an audio drama anthology from Sam McDonald.

    2 min

  5. 11/11/2023

    Paleontology Conference

    100 million years in the future. Humans are long extinct. Squids rule the Earth. They only know us from the fossils we leave behind. What will they make of us? What assumption will they draw? Written and produced by Sam McDonald Transcripts: https://thothtranscripts.carrd.co/ Marnie Warner as The Professor Members of the audience: Amy Young, Faye Holliday, Juan Cruz III, Tiffany Perdue, and Melissa Bowens Opening narration provided by Geno Samuel Series cover art created by Nadine Trollip Theme music: Desert City by Kevin MacLeod Bell sounds provided by Freesound: https://freesound.org/people/burkay/sounds/80506/

    13 min

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The god of wisdom holds many books with his great library. Unfurl the papyrus, and breathe in the ancient scent. Come with us as we explore the stories contained within The Books of Thoth. The Books of Thoth is an audio drama anthology podcast. You will explore tales of the past, the future, and even alternate realities. Every book in Thoth’s library has a story to tell. Let’s go find some, shall we?

Information

  • Creator
    Sam McDonald
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Books of Thoth

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