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The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories

  • Podcast
  • Science Fiction
  • 667 Episodes
  • Since 2016

Episodes

62.4 Swift Bear & Laxon: The Meat Field

Episode | 20 min | Mar 15, 2021

Hunters of unearthly evil, Swift Bear and Laxon, are on the case when they come upon a whole region that has been robbed of life. Get ready for breathtaking action and horror beyond imagining in Swift Bear & Laxon’s second thrilling adventure.


Written by Richard Reynolds (http://groundzerocomics.co.uk/)

Narrated by Persephone Rose (https://twitter.com/MPersephoneRose)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Dark Fantasy Studio (http://darkfantasystudio.com/) 

and Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Richard Reynolds is the owner and operator of Ground Zero Comics, a small shop in Mansfield, England, but writes, draws and produces his own comics whenever he gets the chance. 


Persephone Rose plans to live long enough, with the help of cybernetic augmentations, to travel to the stars and make extraterrestrial friends. When she isn't performing Satanic rituals, she scrapes by as a writer and voice actor of things that are not always for the faint of heart.


You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver


The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.


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62.3 The Folly of Men

Episode | 19 min | Mar 8, 2021

As New-London faces destruction from sinister forces - Two rival photo journalists await the arrival of Earth's most powerful defender. 


Written by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Narrated by Josh Curran (https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter)

Edited by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

With music by Dark Fantasy Studio (http://darkfantasystudio.com/)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

Sound effects provided by Freesound.org


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Andy Conduit-Turner is a UK based writer, editor, comic creator and podcast crasher with a song in his heart and a spreadsheet for everything. Follow more of his work , seasoned with frequent dog pictures via @AndyCTWrites on Twitter 


Josh Curran is a narrator and writer. He has narrated many episodes of The Other Stories over the show’s lifetime. He is also the creator of the horror Audio-Drama podcast, Miscreation. You can follow him on twitter, @jcurranwriter



You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver


The Other Stories is a production of  the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 




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62.2 Too Late to Run

Episode | 15 min | Mar 1, 2021

A lonely man always spends his Saturday mornings fishing, but this weekend he’s the catch of the day. He’ll wish he heeded his granddad’s warning when the shadow of a sea kaiju lures him into the depths of destruction. 



Written by Marcel Liemant (https://twitter.com/MarcelLiemant)

Narrated by James Barnett (https://www.jamesbarnettauthor.com/)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

Sound effects provided by Freesound.org


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Writer and rewriter of myths, you can find Marcel's work on twitter at @marcelliemant. 


James Barnett is the producer of the Night’s End podcast. A short story fiction podcast with tales of horror and the paranormal. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. You can also catch other works of his at www.jamesbarnett author.com




You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver


The Other Stories is a production of  the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 




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62.1 Play Fetch

Episode | 18 min | Feb 22, 2021

With the global Kaiju community divided on a central question, two pioneers argue over the question - can you train a Kaiju?


Written by Dan Howarth (https://www.www.mikeedwardevans.com)

Narrated by Josh Curran (https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter)

Edited by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

With music by Alex Mason (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Mason)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Dan Howarth is a writer and editor from the North of England where he recognises only the authority of Marcus Rashford, the true King in the North, rather than the UK government. Dan’s debut collection Dark Missives will be out imminently. Head over to www.danhowarthwriter.com to find out more. 


Josh Curran is a narrator and writer. He has narrated many episodes of The Other Stories over the show’s lifetime. He is also the creator of the horror Audio-Drama podcast, Miscreation. You can follow him on twitter, @jcurranwriter



You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver


The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 


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Vol 62 - Kaiju

Episode | 7 min | Feb 22, 2021

Write for TOS - https://theotherstories.net/submissions


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61.4 Call Out

Episode | 15 min | Feb 15, 2021

Mike’s job is demanding at the best of times, but when it comes to 24hr call out, it can be a real nightmare.


Written by Mike Edward Evans (https://www.www.mikeedwardevans.com)

Narrated by Josh Curran (https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter)

Edited by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Check out more of Mike’s work at www.mikeedwardevans.com.

Josh Curran is a narrator and writer. He has narrated many episodes of The Other Stories over the show’s lifetime. He is also the creator of the horror Audio-Drama podcast, Miscreation. You can follow him on twitter, @jcurranwriter


You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver


The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.


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61.3 Mergers & Acquisitions

Episode | 19 min | Feb 8, 2021

The cutthroat world of mergers and acquisitions is a stressful business but cutting back on sleep can lead to complications beyond a balance sheet. 


Written by Dan Howarth (https://twitter.com/danhowarth20)

Narrated by James Barnett (https://www.jamesbarnettauthor.com)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

Sound effects were provided by Freesound.org


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Dan Howarth is a writer and editor from the North of England where he recognises only the authority of Marcus Rashford, the true King in the North, rather than the UK government. Dan’s debut collection Dark Missives will be out imminently. Head over to www.danhowarthwriter.com to find out more. 


James Barnett is the producer of the Night’s End podcast. A short story fiction podcast with tales of horror and the paranormal. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. You can also catch other works of his at www.jamesbarnettauthor.com


You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver



The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 



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61.2 My Cat Hates Me

Episode | 14 min | Feb 1, 2021

A man battles for a full night’s sleep against his pet cat. 


Written and narrated by Luke Kondor (https://www.instagram.com/lukeofkondor/)

Edited by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

With music by Duncan Muggleton (https://soundcloud.com/duncanmuggleton)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)



Luke Kondor started making stuff on his computer in his early teens and never looked back… and now he has really sore eyes. 

He writes some books, makes lots of podcasts and… well you already know all that… but if you want to check out more of his stuff, head over to https://www.LukeKondor.com or I’m @LukeofKondor on Twitter or Instagram.


You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver



The Other Stories is a production the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 


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61.1 Things Not Done

Episode | 18 min | Jan 25, 2021

It’s not easy to reflect back on the choices you make. Sometimes, it's the things you don’t do which haunt you forever. 


Written by JT Shields (https://twitter.com/shields_author)

Narrated by Alexandra Elroy (https://www.billyshakes.nl/)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org (https://freesound.org/) 


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


For more of JT Shield’s work head over to https://www.jtshields.com/


Alexandra Elroy is a bilingual voice actress and writer who lives in the Netherlands. She loves everything to do with stories, especially creative and playful horror. Her favourite voices to do are witches, goblins and crazy computers. When she is not voicing, writing or mummy-ing (which is all the time, really) she directs plays that she adapted from classic novels such as Pride and Prejudice, Death on the Nile and One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.

She also has a BA in Japanese Language and Culture and a Film and Photographic Studies Master.



You can help support the show over at Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver

You can join our bookclub and movie club and chat about the podcast over at Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver



The Other Stories is a production the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 




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Vol 61 - Sleep Deprivation

Episode | 11 min | Jan 25, 2021

Join the Facebook group Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver

T-shirts and mugs are available at gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver

The Other Stories is a production the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.


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