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American Gothic

38 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

True Gothic Crime this season. Last season has original fiction like Lovecraft, Bradbury, and Shirley Jackson.   

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Episode 4: Restart Update: New Novel Available!

October 29, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MB

Details of the forthcoming novel edition of Restart! If you are looking for a new book series, especially a Young Adult Sci-Fi Thriller, go to Amazon to purchase it.  Look for the comic book style cover.  And if you want to support a Black owned indie publisher, buy it direct at Cosby Media Productions. As always, thank you!  

Episode 3: The Bicycle Man: Episode 3

December 28, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MB

In this final episode Hollenbaugh and law enforcement collide in a bloody ending. Who will survive? Listen to find out if good triumphs over evil.      

Episode 2: The Bicycle Man: Episode 2

December 03, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 7.52 MB

Up to no good, Hollenbaugh terrorizes local citizens.  

Episode 1: The Bicycle Man: True Crime Episode 1

November 26, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 7.68 MB

"Nobody Ever Cared for Me." This was Hollenbaugh's complaint to the girl he had abducted. Who was he and why would he say that? 

Episode 38: The Bicycle Man: True Crime Intro

November 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.32 MB

In 1966 the hunt for the Bicycle Man was the largest manhunt in U.S. history. Due to the grave and sinister threat posed by this individual, a former patient at a state hospital for the criminally insane, authorities had good reason to find and capture him fast.  

Episode 37: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapters 37 & 38)

July 16, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

This is the exciting conclusion to book 1! Story by Drew Samuelsen. Read by Erik Samuelsen. Copyright held by Drew Samuelsen. All rights reserved. Each comment, like, and five star review is always appreciated. Thank you for listening!             

Episode 36: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey Chapter 36

June 29, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MB

Future tech, courage and teamwork help Max, Xavier and Uly battle fierce new foes. But will it be enough?  

Episode 31: The Story Continues: Chapters 34 & 35

June 10, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 5.94 MB

Mother and daughter don't see eye to eye. The base is attacked by a surprising opponent.

Episode 30: American Gothic Show Notes

March 20, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.86 MB

We discuss where we've been and what we've been working on in terms of content development. Dina the dog visits and March Madness is here!

Episode 29: The Final Chapter

March 10, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.22 MB

Queen Eve appears. Restart is written by Drew Samuelsen and read by Erik Samuelsen. All Rights Reserved. Thank you so much for listening and supporting this podcast! Comments, likes, and five star reviews are greatly appreciated.

Episode 28: Restart: A Found Audio Sci-Fi Odyssey: Chapter 33

March 03, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 9.55 MB

Uly wakes up in a cell before he is escorted to the mastermind.

Episode 27: Restart: A Found Audio Sci-Fi Odyssey: Chapter 32

February 27, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 12.6 MB

Captured!

Episode 26: Restart: A Found Audio Sci-Fi Odyssey: Chapters 30 & 31

February 22, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MB

Max spills secrets about how human society ended, and Xavier explains his personal experience with the war on neurodiversity.

Episode 25: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi Chapters 29

February 19, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

A mysterious convey appears, only to be followed by another prototype as Max and Xavier keep their secrets.

Episode 24: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi Chapters 27 & 28

February 13, 2021 00:00 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

Max tells them what happened to her parents. Then Xavier tells Uly the truth about Maxine. They find running water!

Episode 23: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi: Chapter 26

February 10, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MB

Xavier reveals his recruitment by mysterious figures at school and subsequent mind-altering transformation in New York City. Written by Drew Samuelsen. Performed by Erik Samuelsen. All Rights Reserved, 2021

Episode 22: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi Chapter 25

February 06, 2021 00:00 - 7 minutes - 9.79 MB

Max reveals another surprise about the prototype as Tyler plots one final nefarious act.

Episode 21: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi: Chapter 24

January 30, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 8.35 MB

Things start to go their way when they find a most unusual vehicle ideally suited for post-apocalyptic travel.

Episode 20: Restart: Found Audio Sci-Fi / Chapters 22 & 23

January 26, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

The group decides Tyler's fate and take the necessary action to carry it out.

Episode 19: Restart: Found Audio / chapters 20 & 21

January 23, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

In the dead of night Tyler begins to act strangely. Max is attacked and decisions must be made fast

Episode 18: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (chapters 18 & 19)

January 21, 2021 00:00 - 12 minutes - 16.5 MB

Maxine invites them to take shelter in her house, all agreeing to take turns standing night watch. Uly and Xavier speculate about who ended civilization.

Episode 17: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (chapter 17)

January 16, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

Maxine changes everything as loyalties are tested.

Episode 16: Restart: A Sci-Fi Survival Odyssey: Chapter 16

January 11, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MB

The boys are ambushed and meet another survivor that upsets their group dynamic.

Episode 15: Restart: A Sci-Fi Survival Odyssey: Chapter 15

January 06, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Xavier, Uly and Tyler fall under the spell of the light.

Episode 14: Restart: A Sci-Fi Survival Odyssey: Chapter 14

January 01, 2021 00:00 - 7 minutes - 10.9 MB

Finn McCool and the boys flee to an underground fort only to encounter a new threat.

Episode 13: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey: Chapter 13

December 30, 2020 00:00 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MB

Episode 12: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey: Chapter 12

December 28, 2020 00:00 - 6 minutes - 9.23 MB

Uly and Xavier are attacked by the creatures and find another survivor trying to escape.

Episode 11: Restart: A Sci-Fi Odyssey (chapter 11)

December 26, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.82 MB

Uly and Xavier make contact with the creatures. Also, be sure to like, follow or leave a comment if you're enjoying this original story. Thanks!

Episode 10: Restart: A Sci-Fi Odyssey (chapter 10)

December 21, 2020 00:00 - 4 minutes - 6.01 MB

Uly and Xavier drive into the city to attempt a rescue.

Episode 9: Restart: A Sci-Fi Odyssey

December 18, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.15 MB

The boys' road trip includes Three Mile Island.

Episode 8: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapter 8)

December 15, 2020 00:00 - 6 minutes - 8.61 MB

Uly and Xavier make a valuable discovery that could change everything.

Episode 7: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapter 7)

December 12, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

Uly, Xavier and Finn McCool stand night watch as something is lurking in the house.

Episode 6: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapter 6)

December 10, 2020 23:13 - 7 minutes - 9.92 MB

Uly meets a survivor and battles creatures known as the changed.

Episode 5: Episode 5

December 07, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MB

Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapters 4 & 5) Uly is hunted and looks for a way to survive.

Episode 4: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapter 3)

December 05, 2020 00:00 - 7 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this episode Uly meets a nonhuman survivor. If you enjoy the episode, like or follow us. And if you're listening on Itunes or Spotify, give us a five star review!

Episode 3: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey (Chapter 2)

December 01, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.35 MB

In this episode you learn how Uly survived the first wave. And if you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and leaving a comment.

Episode 2: Restart: A Sci-fi Survival Odyssey

November 30, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MB

When a worldwide apocalypse is transmitted through cell phones, laptops and TV screens, four teenagers escape, only to discover they must save themselves from ruthless humans programmed to hunt and kill survivors.

Fiend

June 18, 2020 00:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

A ghost story set in the cold and dark hinterlands of Northern Pennsylvania where the horrors of the Great War come to the United States generations after the Treaty of Versailles.