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Commentary Track
11 november 2016 · 16 min
A (fictional) Director's Commentary from the (fictional) short film that inspired the (fictional) big budget feature romantic comedy "Then I Saw Her Face". Lees meer
Performed by Birgit Huppuch, with Maurice Jones and Libby Woodbridge.
Written by Chris Kipiniak and Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Cor-wrong-ct!
13 oktober 2016 · 19 min
A mixtape made especially for you, with five short comedy sketches produced by The Truth. Lees meer
Featuring performances by Scott Adsit, Tami Sagher, Ed Herbstman, Laura Grey, April Matthis, Peter McNerney, Lane Kewerdis, Al King, Becca Schall, Willy Appelman, Louis Kornfeld, Tom Ligon, and Blanche Ames.
With sketches by Sarah Siskind, Colin Nissan, Becca Schall, Willie Appelman and David Zax. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Sleep Some More
8 september 2016 · 27 min
Dan's college roommate won't stop talking. Even when he's asleep. Performed by Brian Miskell and Mark Gessner, with Lusia Strus and Hannah Chase. Written by Chris Kipiniak, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Lees meer
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The Man in the Barn
13 mei 2016 · 17 min
A mysterious man appears in the barn of an elderly Irish couple. Lees meer
This story was commissioned by RTE's Drama on One, and recorded in Kilfinane, County Limerick, Ireland.
Performed by Sarah Reynolds, Joe Mullins, Maeve McGrath, Diarmuid McIntyre, and Louis Kornfeld.
Written by Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell, Diarmuid McIntyre, and Grey Heron Media. Special thanks to Kevin Brew of RTE, and Noreen Quish.
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Man V. Nature
10 maart 2016 · 27 min
Three men are stranded in a lifeboat. Lees meer
Adapted from a short story by Diane Cook, our adaptation is by Diana McCorry.
Performed by David Pasquesi, Ed Herbstman, and Mark Gessner.
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell and Kerry Kastin.
"Man V. Nature" is from the collection of the same name, copyright 2014 by Diane Cook, used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers.
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Visible & Drive Straight Ahead
12 februari 2016 · 21 min
Two stories: What if there were an app for blind people that could describe to them what they can’t see? Not just directions like a GPS, but descriptions of objects that paint a picture. It doesn’t exist quite like that yet, but we wrote a story that imagines it does. After that, we’ll hear a second story about a personal GPS that gets very personal. Lees meer
Visible: Performed by Russell G. Jones, Rachel Hamilton, Ann Carr, and Kerry Kastin. Written by Louis Kornfeld with help from Diana McCorry, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
Drive Straight Ahead: Written by Jeremy Goldstein and Mira Burt-Wintonick. Produced by Jonathan Goldstein, Mira Burt-Wintonick, and Cristal Duhaime. Originally produced for CBC’s Wiretap.
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Starburst
23 oktober 2015 · 13 min
Where's your costume? Dressing up is the best part of these things! Lees meer
Performed by Matt Antonucci and Angela DeManti, with Kerry Kastin, Alejandro Kolleeny, and Louis Kornfeld.
Written by Louis Kornfeld and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Enjoy the Suffering
11 september 2015 · 15 min
Greetings, souls of the damned! Lees meer
This story is about a young woman who always looked up to her older sister, until they found themselves in Hell.
Performed by Bianca Casusol, Kate Emswiler, Louis Kornfeld, Jake Hart, Blanche Ames, Jimmy O’Connell, and Kerry Kastin.
With special musical guest Christian Colabelli.
Written by Alejandro Kolleeny, with Louis Kornfeld. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Dark Matter
17 juli 2015 · 17 min
No one knows what it is, or why we can't see it. All we know is that without it, the universe would fall apart. Lees meer
Performed by Kevin Corrigan, Chet Siegel, Ed Herbstman, Dennis Pacheco, Alexis Lambright, Rob Webber, and Anna Sale.
Written by Diana McCorry, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Inspired by listener Christopher Tunnell.
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Remember the Baby
5 juni 2015 · 13 min
You're having a stroke. Lees meer
Performed by Ann Carr, Louis Kornfeld, and Amy Warren.
Written by Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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The Last Job
21 mei 2015 · 17 min
It's the Age of Leisure, and keeping it that way is a full time job. Lees meer
Performed by Peter McNerney, Dave Hill, Louis Kornfeld, India Kotis, Rebecca Robles, Alex Marino, Phoebe Tyers, T.J. Mannix, and Rupert Degas.
Written and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Commissioned by NPR's Planet Money.
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Can You Help Me Find My Mom?
9 april 2015 · 10 min
A girl is lost and can't find her mom. Why won't anyone help her? Lees meer
Performed by Bee Herbstman, Melanie Hoopes, Ed Herbstman, Evan Sudarsky Abadi, Gregory C. Jones, and Blanche Ames.
Written by Diana McCorry, Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Living the Dream
13 maart 2015 · 15 min
Hoping the dream date never ends... until it doesn’t. Lees meer
Performed by Adam Wade, Chrissie Gruebel, and Dan Fairall.
Written by Alejandro Kolleeny, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Don't Touch a Thing
12 februari 2015 · 13 min
A hoarder's daughter digs through the past. Lees meer
Performed by Amy Warren, Armando Diaz, Jackie Hoffman, Louis Kornfeld, and Noel Dinneen.
Written by Louis Kornfeld, produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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The One about the Dead Dog
15 januari 2015 · 13 min
Who knows... maybe it's true. Lees meer
Performed by Phoebe Tyers and Dennis Pacheco, with Nick Mykins, T.J. Mannix, and Chris Dwane.
Written by Diane McCorry, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Naughty or Nice
19 december 2014 · 18 min
An elf gets a new job in the Naughty or Nice division of Santa's workshop. This story was commissioned by NPR's All Things Considered. It was written by Jonathan Mitchell and Seth Lind, and directed & produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Lees meer
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Silvia's Blood
16 oktober 2014 · 18 min
Based on Philip K. Dick's short story "Upon the Dull Earth," originally published in 1954. Lees meer
Performed by Andy Moskowitz, Rebecca Robles, Diana McCorry, Ben Jones, and Al King.
Produced and directed by Jonathan Mitchell. Special thanks to Diana McCorry, who found the story and lent us the use of her grandparent's home where we recording much of the story.
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Cold Read
18 september 2014 · 18 min
A psychic love story. Lees meer
Performed by Alex Marino, Christina Dabney, Blanche Ames, and T.J. Mannix.
Written by Louis Kornfeld, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Chaotic Neutral
19 juni 2014 · 15 min
A game of Dungeons and Dragons is thrown into chaos. Lees meer
Peformed by Elana Fishbein, Jon Bander, Justin Moran, and Matt Shafeek.
Written by Alejandro Kolleeny, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Voyager Found
14 mei 2014 · 15 min
The Voyager spacecraft has landed: meet the aliens who found it. Lees meer
Performed by Chet Siegel and Peter McNerney. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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The Extractor
10 maart 2014 · 20 min
The sounds we make don't just fade away; they're embedded in the wood around us. Lees meer
Performed by Ed Herbstman, Kevin Cragg, Annemarie Cullen, Dennis Pacheco, and Rebecca Robles, with Melanie Hoopes, Bea Herbstman, Alex Marino, and Kerry Kastin.
Music performed by Isabel Kim, Matt Evans, and Shawn Lovato.
Written and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. It was written for a program in New York City called Experiments in Opera. Special thanks this week to Jason Cady, Aaron Siegel, and Mathew Welch
This was recorded at New York Public Radio by George Wellington and Ed Haber.
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It's Your Funeral
24 januari 2014 · 28 min
Live the death you've always wanted. Lees meer
Performed by Andy Moskowitz, Jackie Hoffman, Ben Jones, Damon Ketron, Phoebe Tyers, Shacottha Fields, Blanche Ames, and Rebecca Robles.
Written by David Wilcox. Produced and by Jonathan Mitchell, associate produced by Kerry Kastin.
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Biological Clock
21 december 2013 · 16 min
Adam and Allie would do anything to have a baby. Lees meer
Performed by Tami Sagher, Ed Herbstman, Louis Kornfeld, and Kerry Kastin.
Written by Ira Gamerman. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell, associate produced by Kerry Kastin. Original music by Jonathan Mitchell. The end credits music is "Tomorrow Begins" by Richard Walters from his album Regret Less.
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Naomi's World
10 december 2013 · 11 min
A trip to the museum takes a surreal turn. Lees meer
Performed by Isabel Frohnhofer, Tom Ligon, Elana Fishbein, Imran Chowdhury, Laura Parker, Philipp Goedicke, Dennis Pacheco, Blanche Ames, Ron Palais, Willy Appelman, Andrew Yurman-Glaser, and Phoebe Tyers.
Written by Elana Fishbein, produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Sweets for the Cheat
30 augustus 2013 · 13 min
Two shock jocks make a big morning mess. Lees meer
Performed by Jon Bander, Alessandro King, Bianca Casusol, Brian Frange, and Elana Fishbein.
Written by Ira Gamerman. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell, associate produced by Kerry Kastin.
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You're Not Alone
10 mei 2013 · 20 min
Are you hearing voices? You're not alone. Lees meer
Performed by Christian Paluck, Carly Monardo, Tom Stephens, Louis Kornfeld, Jon Keller, Kerry Kastin, Nick Mykins, Aina Rapoza, and Ashley Wilson. With special musical guest Elizabeth Ziman.
Written by Louis Kornfeld and developed collaboratively by The Truth, with dialogue improvised by the actors. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Falling
11 april 2013 · 17 min
A freak accident on a train platform leads to... romance? Lees meer
Performed by Chet Siegel and Peter McNerney, with Willy Appleman, Louis Kornfeld, Lauren Ashley Smith, Sebastien Conelli, Quinton Loder, Jon Bander, and Kim Ferguson.
Written by Chet Siegel and developed collaboratively by The Truth, with dialogue improvised by the actors. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Where Have You Been?
23 maart 2013 · 14 min
A prodigal daughter returns. Lees meer
Performed by Ed Herbstman, Ben Jones, Christian Paluck, Chet Siegel, Louis Kornfeld, Amy Warren, and Asher Herbstman.
The story was developed collaboratively by The Truth, with dialogue improvised by the actors. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Happy New Year
10 januari 2013 · 14 min
You're cordially invited to spend New Year's Eve with Walt Avery. To attend, simply play this podcast. Lees meer
Performed by Ben Jones and Tom Ligon, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Mirror Lake
14 december 2012 · 17 min
A couple goes in search of childhood memories. Lees meer
Performed by Ed Herbstman, Lauren Ashley Smith, and Louis Kornfeld.
Story by Jonathan Mitchell with dialogue improvised by the actors. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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The Modern Prometheus
2 november 2012 · 18 min
What happens when a corporation becomes a person? In this satire by Tony Award-winning playwright Greg Kotis, we follow a company called Geneva Mutual that becomes a sentient being. Lees meer
Performed by Louis Kornfeld, Rachel Hamilton, Tom Ligon, Chet Siegel, Amy Warren, Ed Herbstman, Christian Paluck, and Rupert Degas.
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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The Death of Poe
18 oktober 2012 · 15 min
This story was inspired by a submission from listener Mathew Mercier, for our Halloween/Election crowd-sourcing experiment. It's based on his experience as caretaker of the Edgar Allan Poe estate, and imagines what Poe's last living hours may have been like. Lees meer
Performed by Christian Paluck, Ed Herbstman, Chet Siegel, and Louis Kornfeld. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Do You Have a Minute for Equality?
4 oktober 2012 · 17 min
A canvasser gets the donation she needs, but it will cost her. Lees meer
Performed by Chet Siegel and Tom Ligon, with Matt J. Weir, Quentin Loder, and Melanie Hoopes.
Written by Chet Siegel. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell, with sound design help from Brendan Baker.
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Domestic Violins
20 september 2012 · 14 min
Produced at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio Beyond Radio conference, featuring performances by Amie McKenna, Michele Durman, Michael Whalley, and Martin Dingle Wall. Produced by Ed Herbstman and Jonathan Mitchell. Lees meer
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That's Democracy
6 september 2012 · 14 min
A teacher gives his students lesson about democracy that they'll never forget. Lees meer
Performed by Peter McNerney as Mr. Mohr, Russ Armstrong as Eric, and Alexis Lambright as Margaret, with Fiona Bradford, Teddy Shivers, Oscar Montoya, and Ben Jones as the principal.
Written by Louis Kornfeld. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Third Party
10 augustus 2012 · 25 min
Mike Coleman is an independent candidate running for Congress, and he's finally getting some attention... from a serial killer. Lees meer
Performed by Ed Herbstman, Chet Siegel, Rick Andrews, Nick Kanellis, Louis Kornfeld, Amy Warren, and Bryn Magnus.
Written by Ed Herbstman, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Human Intelligence
21 juni 2012 · 25 min
Written by Kurt Andersen, this story was originally heard on PRI's Studio 360. Narrated by Ed Herbstman, with John Ottavino as Nicholas, and Melanie Hoopes as Nancy. The story editor was David Krasnow. Produced and directed by Jonathan Mitchell. The unabridged version was published in Stories: All New Tales, an anthology edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio. Lees meer
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In Good Hands
7 juni 2012 · 26 min
A pair of urban explorers goes underground, in the first part of a continuing story. Lees meer
Performed by Emily Tarver, Alex Marino, Louis Kornfeld, Ed Herbstman, Christian Paluck, and Amy Warren.
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
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Total Transparency & Eye Contact
24 mei 2012 · 15 min
Two different approaches to making stories that combine improvisation with the recording studio. Total Transparency is a brand new piece, it was completely improvised and recorded in one take, and then edited. It was made up on the spot by Chet Siegel, Ed Herbstman, and Louis Kornfeld. Eye Contact was made using lots of different people telling the same story, that was edited into a fractured monologue. It originally aired in 2006 on Weekend America. Lees meer
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Tape Delay
25 april 2012 · 15 min
The recording doesn't lie. Performed by Ed Herbstman & Tami Sagher, with Libby Geroge & Christian Paluck. Lees meer
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell, written by Jonathan Mitchell, Ed Herbstman, & Melanie Hoopes.
Originally produced for This American Life. Production advisors: Peter Clowney & Kerrie Hillman. Special thanks: Ira Glass, Lisa Pollack, Jonathan Menjivar, and Chris Bannon. Recorded at WNYC, KCRW, Magnet Theater, and on location in New York City.
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Everybody SCREAM!!!
12 april 2012 · 13 min
Spin class gets personal. Lees meer
Performed by Chet Siegel, Emily Tarver, and Ed Herbstman.
Written by Chet Siegel, and developed collaboratively by The Truth.
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell, with Kerrie Hillman and Peter Clowney.
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They're Made Out of Meat
20 maart 2012 · 20 min
Terry Bisson's classic short story "They're Made Out of Meat" originally appeared in Omni Magazine in 1991, and our audio version was produced for WNYC's Studio 360 in November 2011. We've re-mixed the story especially for this podcast, and it's followed by an interview with Bisson himself. The story was performed by Russ Armstrong & Miriam Tolan, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Lees meer
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Interruptible
6 maart 2012 · 20 min
A taxi driver is working on his anniversary, and gets more than he expected when he picks up a couple in Lower Manhattan. Featuring: Christian Paluck as The Driver, Chet Siegel as Mary, Louis Kornfeld as Frank, and Amy Warren as Morgan. With Ed Herbstman, Melanie Hoopes, Charlotte Rabbe, and Jamie Rivera. Written by The Truth, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. Lees meer
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Eat Cake
14 februari 2012 · 16 min
Can coconut cake + random phone calls = love? Find out, when these two Valentine's Day traditions collide. Lees meer
Produced by Jonathan Mitchell
Edited by Hillary Frank
Performed by Eliza Skinner, Birch Harms, and Curtis Gwinn
Additional voices: Pat Etchill, Jennifer Geller, Hillary Frank, and Jonathan Mitchell
Music by Jonathan Mitchell
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Moon Graffiti
11 februari 2012 · 18 min
Episode #1: Moon Graffiti. In our pilot episode, we imagine what may have happened if the Apollo 11 mission ended in tragedy. Featuring performances by Matt Evans, Ed Herbsman, and John Ottavino. Inspired by a real contingency speech written in 1969 by William Safire for Richard Nixon titled “In Event of Moon Disaster." Lees meer
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Trailer for The Truth
1 februari 2012 · 2 min
The Truth delivers original short fiction with cinematic sound design and unforgettable performances. When you press play on a new episode, there’s no telling what you’re going to get, because each episode is a brand new story with a new cast of characters, and a whole new world to explore. Some are suspenseful, others funny, or shocking, or uplifting. What you’re guaranteed is incredible performances, thoughtful writing, and detailed, immersive sound design that pulls you in and never lets go. If you're new, some good starting places are: The Dark End of the Mall, Silvia's Blood, Can You Help Me Find My Mom, The Hilly Earth Society, or Robocalls. Listening with headphones is recommended!
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