Podcast

The atomic bomb meant, to most people, the end. To Henry Bemis it meant something far different—a thing to appreciate and enjoy. Time Enough At Last by Lynn Venable, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode.  Listen to Time […]

THE NAMELESS SOMETHING Episode #173 · Written by Murray Leinster · Narrated by Scott Miller A country mechanic drifts from dirt-track races to the center of a global crisis without ever trying to be important. What he can do without effort may decide the fate of an entire nation. Bud […]

THE DOOR IN THE WALL Episode #103 · Written by H. G. Wells · Narrated by Scott Miller There are moments that ask for no preparation, only consent. In The Door in the Wall, H. G. Wells presents a man who remembers such a moment from childhood and keeps encountering […]

TWO WEEKS IN AUGUST Episode #182 · Written by Frank M. Robinson · Narrated by Scott Miller Office rivalries are usually harmless, filled with petty one-upmanship and forced politeness. In Two Weeks in August, one small act of defiance is meant to end a cycle of quiet humiliation, but it […]

WATCHBIRD Episode #81 · Written by Robert Sheckley · Narrated by Scott Miller A new invention promises to end murder forever, but the mechanical guardians soon begin expanding their mission in unexpected and alarming ways. As the sky fills with metallic enforcers, humanity discovers that solving one problem may unleash […]

THE PAUSE Episode #106 · Written by Isaac Asimov · Narrated by Scott Miller When every trace of radioactivity vanishes from the world, one physicist realizes reality itself may have been rewritten. But the truth he uncovers will force humanity to question who—and what—is really in control. Something strange has […]

The Elephant Circuit Episode #109 · Written by Robert A. Heinlein · Narrated by Scott Miller John Watts has spent his life in motion, finding comfort in travel and the open road. A trip to a sprawling national exposition draws him forward, even as memories of a shared past quietly […]

THE NIGHT SHIFT Episode 136 · Written by Frank M. Robinson · Narrated by Scott Miller Chicago belongs to different people depending on the hour. By day, it is orderly and crowded. By night, it empties into echoing streets, snow-dusted sidewalks, and doorways where the forgotten linger. Nick Golata makes […]

THE PLATTNER STORY Episode #65 · Written by H. G. Wells · Narrated by Scott Miller Gottfried Plattner is an unremarkable schoolmaster living an ordinary life—until a chemistry experiment ends in an explosion that erases him completely. There is no body, no debris, and no explanation. For nine days, Plattner […]