Monday Matinee

Monday Matinee

Monday Matinee is a weekly series taken from the Mutual Audio Network Podcast Network. Every day Monday Matinee provides great stories of audio drama and audio fiction from the modern audio drama movement. Drama, Old Time Radio Recreations, Classic Adaptations of Literature and Stage, Live Performances, and Variety Shows. It's all part of the Monday Matinee!

Episodes

June 30, 2025 7 mins
Live old-time radio theater show at Joplin's Java coffeehouse, Waukegan, IL on June 11, 2010. Original commercial written and performed for live show featuring re-creations of Pete Kelly's Blues and The Jack Benny Show. George Burns: David Drazin. Gracie Allen: Carol Seymour. Music by David Drazin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In the far future, humanity has expanded out to explorer the outer reaches of the solar system. In the process, leaving behind the radioactively poisoned planet once known as Earth, but now more commonly referred to as the “Forbidden World”. However, ‘Captain Robert Newsam’ is about to discover that the planet is not as desolate as he once imagined and that sometimes the only way to get where you’re going is “The Drop”… “The Drop”...
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June 30, 2025 47 mins
This week Jack and David bring a run from a fun science fiction mini-series from Theatre of Tomorrow with the first three episodes of The Lost Logs of the Saratoga! Fun retro radio drama! Be sure to do your part to help the crowd funded show from Faustian Nonsense- Super Suits! Go to http://seedandspark.com/fund/super-suits before March 10th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 30, 2025 6 mins
Federal Stonecipher ends the Matinee for June with Sonic Society #722, The Drop, and Northside/Southside Radio Players: "George and Gracie" at the Brick Cafe, Waukegan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Live radio theater re-creation of the classic Jack Benny Show parody of the famous western movie "High Noon." The play was performed by an Evanston, Illinois-based group of actors and musicians at Joplin's Java Coffeehouse in Jack Benny's hometown of Waukegan, Illinois in 2010. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 23, 2025 12 mins
It was a long, late night and Julie finds herself being woken up from a dreamworld by Karen, her best friend since childhood. Together, on this bright morning they will discuss many things, including their past, present and future and maybe they’ll find out why Julie left the front door unlocked. It seems strange though, why would she forget ‘The Lock’? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This week Jack and David bring a run from a thriller anthology series The Long Hallway. Behind each door lurks a tale designed to send a chill down your spine. These bite-sized, flash-fiction stories are written by members of the Skylark Media team. Be sure to do your part to help the crowd funded show from Faustian Nonsense- Super Suits! Go to http://seedandspark.com/fund/super-suits before March 10th! Learn more about your ad ch...
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June 23, 2025 6 mins
It's the beginning of a full summer week and the Matinee is the coolest place! Join Federal Stonecipher with Sonic Society #721, The Lock, and High Noon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Live radio theater re-creation of Marx Bros. comedy radio show "Ravelli, the Jailbird," from Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel 1932-33 series. Half-hour radio play with musical numbers sung and played by the cast. Performed by the Northside/Southside Players at Family Piano Company in downtown Waukegan, IL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 16, 2025 19 mins
‘Digging Deep’ tells the story of a community and a friendship that struggled to survive during the 1984-85 UK ‘Miner’s Strike’. In present day; two people who used to be friends come together for the first time in 25 years and remember the decisions that they once had to make and the consequences that were bound to follow… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 16, 2025 44 mins
This week Jack and David bring the premiere episode of The Godshead Incidental, Lorem Ipsum. Em has a run-in with the “God” of “Memory.” Plus, how to deal with vision board theft. Be sure to do your part to help the crowd funded show from Faustian Nonsense- Super Suits! Go to http://seedandspark.com/fund/super-suits before March 10th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 16, 2025 6 mins
Federal Stonecipher opens the Matinee with Sonic Society #720, Digging Deep, and Northside/Southside Radio Players: Marx Brothers Radio Comedy Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Live community theatre production of an adapted radio play, "Empire Builders - Glacier Park." Prerecorded introduction followed by live audio recorded onstage at Chicago's Den Theatre on 8/20/2022, lightly edited for broadcast. Two musical numbers: "Old Montana" (cowboy ballad) and "Mike's Place" (hot Western Swing). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 9, 2025 23 mins
For Lucy’ is dark fictional tale of one man’s obsessional love for someone far younger than himself; for if she is ‘Little Red Riding Hood‘, then he must clearly be the ‘Big Bad Wolf‘. This radio play is performed and written by Kevin Cordell and is based upon his own stage play which you can view here. This play got its audio premiere on Sheffield Live 93.2fm at 11pm on May 8th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
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This week Jack and David bring the first two episodes of Brimstone Valley Mall. The year is 1999. Lurking somewhere between Hot Topic and the food court, five misfit demons from Hell kill time inciting sin in a suburban shopping mall. When the lead singer of their band goes mysteriously missing, the demons only have two weeks to find him before they play the biggest gig of the millenium - or face the wrath of Satan herself. Be s...
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June 9, 2025 6 mins
Federal Stonecipher opens the Matinee today with Sonic Society #719, "For Lucy" and Northside/Southside Radio Playerss: Empire Builders Glacier Park! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Radio drama program featuring the Northside/Southside Players of Chicago. The script for The Summons was adapted by Carol Seymour from a 1914 Old West short story by Canadian author George Pattullo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 2, 2025 29 mins
Poison is on the stereo, the guitar is plugged into the console and the biscuit-tin is all but empty. This is “Biscuits for Tea“, the story of two young flatmates who have recently left university and now find themselves considering what life might have in store next. Faced with broken relationships, dead end jobs, empty bank accounts and too much spare time to fill; they quickly work out that they’ll have to help each other out if...
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This week we complete Roar Creative Productions feature with "The Grove"! Written and directed by Meg Toogood and episodes 4-6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 2, 2025 6 mins
Welcome to June at the Matinee! This week Federal Stonecipher brings us Sonic Society #718, Biscuits for Tea, and Northside/Southside Radio Players: The Summons! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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