The Pulp Podcast
The official podcast of Portland-based theater company The Pulp Stage. Follow us for monthly original sci-fi/fantasy, horror, and other genre stories.
Episodes
A haunted house. A book of occult magic. A list of horror rules.
Three people go into the house, will anyone escape? Is it a prank, or is it all horribly real?
Written by Alicia Whavers
Starring:
Katie Mortemore
Colleen Socha
John Marks
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
A vampire like no vampire you have seen before. A beautiful Mediterranean view. And laughter. So much laughter. Too much laughter.
written by Scott Sickles
Starring John Marks, Katie Mortemore, and Colleen Socha
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Fart monsters, soda, narcotics, a mad scientist--you'll find all of these in this weird story, but for your own safety, please do not fart!
by Nikki Lu
starring:
Falynn Burton
J.R. Jackson
Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Insecurity, Forgetfulness, Anxiety, and Phobia walk into a room! Wait, is this the setup to a dad joke? Nope, it's the premise of this cartoonish new short play!
Please post your dad jokes in the comments, though.
Written by Greg Lam
Starring:
Falynn Burton
J.R. Jackson
John Marks
Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
What kind of nightmare would make a grownup rush home just to find their childhood nightlight?
Written by John Marks
starring JR Jackson and Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
This story contains a monster and a human. But which one is the scary one? This weird story by Jeff Soesbe turns the 'monster under the bed' cliche upside down!
Written by Jeff Soesbe
Starring Falynn Burton and J.R. Jackson
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
WHAT could go wrong if you try to buy a used mattress on Craigslist
Find out in this story from "Farts and Monsters," our first Writer's Nightmare show of the year!
Written by William Thomas Berk
Starring Falynn Burton and Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
A new podcast episode is available!
Video call glitches and venture capitalist villains abound in this timely play.
Written by William Thomas Berk
Starring Racheal Joy Erickson and John Marks
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
In this episode: the very first non-human language written for a Pulp story! An alien overlord shares a VERY important message through a conquered human.
Written by Greg Lam
Starring Racheal Joy Erickson and Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
What do dragons, mattresses, and carnivorous plants have in common? Find out in the wonderfully weird 'Just Another Day in 2123!'
written by Nikki Lu
Starring:
Falynn Burton
Racheal Erickson
John Marks
Katie Mortemore
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Sparkles the elf has a plan to tear down the Santa power structure, but she needs Blitzen's help.
Written by Jeff Soesbe
Starring
Falynn Burton as Sparkles
Katie Mortemore as Blitzen
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
It's the season 4 finale!
In this episode: Eldritch horror! Cults! Donuts!
The characters:
Frank. Frank is bright, earnest, perpetually stressed-the-hell-out, and does NOT believe in demons. Will his personal drive lead to heroism or paralysis?
Eugenia. Eugenia's parents died, but not before giving her the info she needs to plug the only known portal to Hell: Frank's hotel. But can she rea...
It's Christmas, the dead are rising, and two children seek shelter in a cabin in the woods.
Will everyone survive the night?
Written by John Marks
Starring:
Falynn Burton
Racheal Erickson
John Marks
Katie Mortemore
Directed by Jonathan Hernandez
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
After our heroes rescued the Evil Book of Evil from City Hall, they made it back to the hotel to figure out how to stop the world from ending.
Spoiler alert: they don't. Mostly due to the Harbinger of Doom and a guest who won't stop asking for coffee.
Oh, and also Frank's, like, VERY possessed.
Starring:
Kaia Hillier as Eugenia
John Marks as Frank
Danielle Pecoff as Harbin...
In the final episode of 'It Came From the Public Domain,' a 15-minute dramatization of Dracula!
Will the professor tell the story well enough to escape from the clutches of the dread alien Walrog?
Will oft-retold story of Dracula hold new mysteries for you, the listener, to discover?
Written by John Marks
Starring:
Shuhe Hawkins
Katie Mortemore
Danielle Pecoff
Chris...
You can't perform the entirety of Crime and Punishment in a 15-minute play, they said. It's too long and complicated, they said.
Well, writer Nikki Lu proved them wrong!
Written by Nikki Lu
Starring:
Shuhe Hawkins
Katie Mortemore
Danielle Pecoff
Chrissy Sukboriboon
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Pulp Stage's retelling of classical literary tales continues, at your own peril!
In this episode, a retelling and send-up of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Written by William Thomas Berk
Starring:
Shuhe Hawkins
Katie Mortemore
Danielle Pecoff
Chrissy Sukboriboon
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Pulp meets the classics!
What do a professor, an alien, and a work of classic Greek Literature have in common?
Find out, in this Pulp-ified version of 'Oedipus Rex.'
written by Greg Lam
starring Katie Mortemore and Danielle Pecoff
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
Stranded in deep space, an astronaut and an A.I. struggle for survival, and play a word game.
by Jeff Soesbe
starring Jacquelle Davis and Kaia Maarja Hillier
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
A new podcast episode is available!
Who says murder and ice cream do not miss? Ice cream goes with everything! Until your murder ice cream van gets stuck in traffic. . .
'Two Hitmen in an Ice Cream Van'
by Jonathan Hernandez
Starring Kaia Maarja Hillier and John Marks
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/pulpstage
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