Gremlin Time

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Airs at: Mon, 11/18/2024 at 11:00pm - 12:00am
Hosted by: 
Matthew Clark
Produced by: 
KBOO
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The bedtime radio show for grown-ups.

 

 

Readings and Dramatic Presentations of Action & Mystery to Challenge the Intellectual. Humorous Narratives for the Serious Minded. Journeys of Discovery for those who are Lost. Sad Stories that make Deep People Happy. And Tales of Terror & Romance for the Too Comfortable.

 A full hour on the 3rd Monday of every month as part of KBOO's 11PM Monday Radio Theatre Block.

Genre(s): 
Experimental, Radio Theatre, Arts and Culture
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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Gremlin Time on 02/18/13

Airs at: Mon, 02/18/2013 at 11:00pm - Tue, 02/19/2013 at 12:00am
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Gremlin Time on 01/21/13

Airs at: Mon, 01/21/2013 at 11:00pm - Tue, 01/22/2013 at 12:00am
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Tonight, from the outer limits of the imagination,"The Warlord of Saturn's Moons", a Nebula Award nominated story, from 1974, written by Eleanor Arnason.  This unique tale of rockets and ray guns, evokes the early styles of pulp science fiction, and will be read by Professo... Read more

Two astounding tales by Eleanor Arnason and Gene Wolfe

Airs at: Mon, 01/21/2013 at 12:00am
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From the outer limits of the imagination,"The Warlord of Saturn's Moons", a Nebula Award nominated story, written by Eleanor Arnason.  This unique tale of rockets and ray guns, evokes the early styles of pulp science fiction, and will be read by Professor Ginger Kitty. A d... Read more

Gremlin Time on 12/17/12

Airs at: Mon, 12/17/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/18/2012 at 12:00am
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For the holidays a special show about Santa Claus. Featuring selections from The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien, presented by Red Ryder. We will also play some holiday songs about Santa, Stan Freberg's 'Green Christmas', and  Clement Clark Moore's original 1842 ... Read more

Gremlin Time on 11/19/12

Airs at: Mon, 11/19/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 11/20/2012 at 12:00am
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For November, we like to present a live program, and this year Professor Ginger Kitty will join Fortunato at the studio as we present two stories from the work of magical realist writer Jorge Luis Borges.First we'll present "The Improbable Impostor Tom Castro",  from his fi... Read more

Gremlin Time on 10/15/12

Airs at: Mon, 10/15/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/16/2012 at 12:00am
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This will be our first Halloween without Ray Bradbury, who passed away last spring. So, Fortunato will re-air the two short stories of his that we aired back then. 'Fog Horn', about a prehistoric sea monster who awakens in the deep to the "love call" of a lighthouse's fog h... Read more

Gremlin Time on 09/17/12

Airs at: Mon, 09/17/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/18/2012 at 12:00am
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Tonight we present "The Great Orpheum Gravy Boat Riot", a short story by Jean Shepherd, the author of "A Christmas Story". Set in a small Indiana town during the years of the Great Depression, Leopold Doppler, owner of the Orpheum Theater, would attract audiences by holding... Read more

The Great Orpheum Gravy Boat Riot by Jrean Shephard

Airs at: Mon, 09/17/2012 at 12:00am
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During the years of the Great Depression, small movie theaters would offer contests, and special giveaway events to attract ticket buyers. In tonight's story, Jean Shepherd recalls the weekly contests and special events that Mr Doppler, the owner of the Orpheum Theater of H... Read more

Gremlin Time on 08/20/12

Airs at: Mon, 08/20/2012 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/21/2012 at 12:00am
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Tonight we present one of Jack London's South Seas Adventure Stories, The Seed of McCoy. A steel hulled clipper ship, carrying grain has a slow smoldering fire deep in one of her cargo holds. Still afloat and under sail, but enveloped in smoke, the captain seeks to go agrou... Read more

Tribute to Ray Bradbury

Airs at: Mon, 06/18/2012 at 12:00am
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In honor of his recent passing, we will present two short stories written by Ray Bradbury. From 1946 comes, "The Night", one of his first works to be published in the slick paper fiction magazines, selected at the time for publication by a young editor named Truman Capote. ... Read more