Jack | January 31, 2010
After some long thought and a whole lot of input from a lot of special people and with the kind indulgence of Jeremy over at Audio Drama Directory we are proud to introduce the Audio Drama Ratings System!
So, why the ADRS?
Well, I’ve been approached by people, educators, and other folks asking, “So what is the [...]
Jack | January 29, 2010
… Oscar Wilde’s famous last quote still sticks in my head often. Wilde is one of my favourite writers if I had to narrow down to five, and its exciting when any one does his work.
Usually “The Importance of Being Earnest” is as popular to do in audio drama worlds as “A Christmas Carol” and [...]
Jack | January 28, 2010
Tim Crook takes a crack at the magic of Radio Drama and our hats off to the man in this lovingly produced article on Radio Drama- Theory and Practice!
Great read, and a great opportunity to remind ourselves that we’re not just honouring the past with Audio Drama, we’re preparing the future!
Jack | January 27, 2010
In life, a little rain must fall, and that rain always irrigates good discussions and ideas.
Currently there’s a lot of discussion about a review process for Audio Drama- a peer review. Chris Moody has begun one at Audio Cinema Review (Thanks for using Audio Cinema as a term Chris, I still like it!)
One of the [...]
Jack | January 26, 2010
1. Sonic Society Theme- by Sharon Bee
2. Introduction with Jack and Shannon
Hi everyone and welcome to the Sonic Society, the world’s weekly podcast and broadcast Showcase of Audio Drama from Canada… No… no… that’s not right.. that’s not true… to do a very bad Gregg Taylor impression. But what is true is I’m Jack Ward [...]
Jack | January 20, 2010
Better late than never!
I’ve finally gotten the time to upload the Electric Vicuña downloads page with some of the past shows done by EV!
You’ll find Dead Line released episodes, Firefly Old Wounds and Wedding Day, Wave Fronts, and Shannon Hilchie’s triumphant “Time Enough” two-parter.
While I’ll never create a EVP feed, keep checking this site monthly [...]
Jack | January 19, 2010
1. Sonic Society Theme- by Sharon Bee
2. Introduction with Jack and Shannon
Hi there everyone and welcome to the Sonic Society, the world’s weekly podcast and broadcast Showcase of Audio Theat-Ear. See what I did there? And it only took five years.
I’m Jack Ward with Shannon Hilchie.
Our feature this week comes from beyond the pond, or [...]
Jack | January 19, 2010
I make no bones about it. I consider Jack Benny to be one of a handful of comedic geniuses this world has to offer. Son of a saloonkeeper, Benny could “sling ‘em” with the best of them. In his later years, he could read names out of a phone book and have people clutching their [...]
Jack | January 17, 2010
I challenge anyone to come up with an anthology series on television that was more influential, creative, and important than Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone.
Personally, no writer has ever influenced my scripts than Mr. Serling’s clever tales of suspense and social commentary.
So it was with an absolute thrill when I was able to speak with Mr. [...]
Jack | January 12, 2010
1. Sonic Society Theme- by Sharon Bee
2. Introduction with Jack and Shannon
Hello and welcome everyone to the Sonic Society- the global weekly showcase of Audio Drama connected from ear to shining ear.
I’m Jack Ward right here with Shannon Hilchie.
This week with holidays behind us, we figured it was time for another great horror, and who [...]
