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Random Serling

42 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Random Serling is a podcast focused on the work of Rod Serling, specifically the television programs The Twilight Zone and Night Gallery. Each week, host Dan Wearsch is joined by a guest to discuss a randomly selected episode.

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Episodes

“The Midnight Sun” (TZ) & “It's a Good Life” (TZ)

October 21, 2019 13:46 - 37 minutes - 52.3 MB

Brandon and Dan discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 10 “The Midnight Sun” and Season 3 Episode 8 “It's a Good Life”.

“A Quality of Mercy” (TZ) and “The Phantom Farmhouse / Silent Snow, Secret Snow” (NG)

September 28, 2019 21:23 - 48 minutes - 67.8 MB

Dan and Brandon discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 15 "A Quality of Mercy" and Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 5 "The Phantom Farmhouse/Silent Snow, Secret Snow".

“The House / Certain Shadows on the Wall” and “You Can Come Up Now Mrs. Millikan / Smile Please” (NG)

August 19, 2019 00:21 - 55 minutes - 77.2 MB

Dan and Brandon discuss Night Gallery Season 1 Episode 3 “The House / Certain Shadows on the Wall” and Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 5 “You Can Come Up Now Mrs. Millikan / Smile Please”.

“Spur of the Moment” and “No Time Like the Past” (TZ)

June 09, 2019 19:29 - 1 hour - 94.8 MB

Dan and Brandon discuss The Twilight Zone Season 5 Episode 21 - "Spur of the Moment" and Season 4 Episode 10 - “No Time Like the Past”.

"Hocus-Pocus and Frisby" (TZ) with Brandon Allison

April 02, 2019 01:05 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MB

My guest (and new co-host) is my brother Brandon Allison, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 30 - "Hocus-Pocus and Frisby".

"Printer's Devil" (TZ) with Dan Sturm

February 24, 2019 19:25 - 1 hour - 99.4 MB

My guest is Dan Sturm, and we discuss The Twilight Zone, Season 4 Episode 9 - "Printer's Devil".

“The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank” (TZ) with JT Manning

September 01, 2018 06:22 - 40 minutes - 38.4 MB

My guest is JT Manning and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 23 - “The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank”.

"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (TZ) with Truj

July 24, 2018 02:45 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MB

My guest is Truj, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 5 Episode 22 - "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge".

"Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay/With Apologies to Mr. Hyde/The Flip-Side of Satan" (NG) with John McCoy

June 19, 2018 14:54 - 68.7 MB

My guest is John McCoy, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 3 - "Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay/With Apologies to Mr. Hyde/The Flip-Side of Satan".

"The Mind and The Matter" (TZ) with Merlin Mann

May 15, 2018 01:09 - 54.4 MB

My guest is Merlin Mann, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 27 - "The Mind and The Matter".

"The Messiah on Mott Street/The Painted Mirror" (NG) with Cicero Holmes

April 30, 2018 00:26 - 62.1 MB

My guest is Cicero Holmes, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 13 - "The Messiah on Mott Street/The Painted Mirror".

"Return of the Sorcerer" (NG) with Jarrod Lombardo

April 10, 2018 00:50 - 36.6 MB

My guest is Jarrod Lombardo, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 1 - "Return of the Sorcerer".

"People Are Alike All Over" (TZ) with Brian Hamilton

March 19, 2018 01:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

My guest is Brian Hamilton, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 25 - "People Are Alike All Over".

A Special Announcement

January 11, 2018 17:07 - 3 minutes

No new episode yet, but an announcement about what's to come in 2018.

"Mute" (TZ) with Sarah Gardner

November 20, 2017 01:49 - 46 minutes

My guest is Sarah Gardner, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 4 Episode 5 - "Mute".

"Time Enough at Last" (TZ) with Penelope Wearsch

October 29, 2017 15:54 - 22 minutes

My guest is my daughter Penelope Wearsch, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 8 - "Time Enough at Last".

"Pickman's Model/The Dear Departed/An Act of Chivalry" (NG) with Frank Wu

July 30, 2017 22:30 - 1 hour

My guest is Frank Wu, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 11 - "Pickman's Model/The Dear Departed/An Act of Chivalry".

"The Incredible World of Horace Ford" (TZ) with Dan Moren

July 17, 2017 02:15 - 46 minutes

This week my guest is Dan Moren, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 4 Episode 15 - "The Incredible World of Horace Ford".

"Spectre in Tap-Shoes" (NG) with David Fiore

July 03, 2017 02:35 - 49 minutes

This week my guest is David Fiore, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 4 - "Spectre in Tap-Shoes".

"Fright Night" (NG) with Truj

June 19, 2017 02:05 - 1 hour

This week my guest is Truj, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 7 - "Fright Night".

"Mirror Image" (TZ) with Tony Sindelar

June 04, 2017 16:14 - 46 minutes

This week my guest is Tony Sindelar, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 21 - "Mirror Image".

"The Man in the Bottle" (TZ) with Jason Kottke

May 22, 2017 00:06 - 38 minutes

This week my guest is Jason Kottke, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 2 - "The Man in the Bottle".

"King Nine Will Not Return" (TZ) with Nick Lehotsky

May 07, 2017 11:28 - 39 minutes

This week my guest is Nick Lehotsky, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 1 - "King Nine Will Not Return".

"One More Pallbearer" (TZ) with David J. Loehr

April 23, 2017 03:13 - 41 minutes

This week my guest is David J. Loehr, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 17 - "One More Pallbearer".

"A Penny for Your Thoughts" (TZ) with Brian Hamilton

April 08, 2017 23:43 - 56 minutes

This week my guest is Brian Hamilton, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 16 - "A Penny for Your Thoughts".

"Whisper" (NG) with Michelle Wearsch

March 26, 2017 00:32 - 44 minutes

This week my guest is Michelle Wearsch, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 13 - "Whisper".

"The Howling Man" (TZ) with Georgia Dow

March 12, 2017 19:59 - 43 minutes

This week my guest is Georgia Dow, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 5 - "The Howling Man".

"The Changing of the Guard" (TZ) with Steve Lutz

February 25, 2017 20:23 - 59 minutes

This week my guest is Steve Lutz, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 37 - "The Changing of the Guard".

"The Grave" (TZ) with Caleb Carr

February 12, 2017 02:38 - 1 hour

This week my guest is Caleb Carr, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 7 - "The Grave".

"A Thing About Machines" (TZ) with Joe Rosensteel

January 21, 2017 16:08 - 1 hour

This week my guest is Joe Rosensteel, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 4 - "A Thing About Machines".

"The Big Tall Wish" (TZ) with Alma Lensink

January 08, 2017 02:48 - 26 minutes

This week my guest is my grandmother, Alma Lensink, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 27 - "The Big Tall Wish".

"The Fever" (TZ) with Dan Sturm

December 31, 2016 21:15 - 51 minutes

This week my guest is Dan Sturm, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 17 - "The Fever".

"Cool Air/Camera Obscura" (NG) with Jason Snell

December 24, 2016 18:28 - 48 minutes

This week my guest is Jason Snell, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 12 - “Cool Air/Camera Obscura”.

"Midnight Never Ends/Brenda" (NG) with Becca Moe

December 17, 2016 14:05 - 1 hour

This week my guest is Becca Moe, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 7 - “Midnight Never Ends/Brenda”.

"Hatred Unto Death/How to Cure the Common Vampire" (NG) with Jimmy Marks

December 10, 2016 05:08 - 56 minutes

This week my guest is Jimmy Marks, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 3 Episode 15 - “Hatred Unto Death/How to Cure the Common Vampire“.

"The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes/Miss Lovecraft Sent Me/The Hand of Borgus Weems/Phantom of What Opera?" (NG) with Scott McNulty

December 03, 2016 02:58 - 53 minutes

This week my guest is Scott McNulty, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 2 Episode 1 - "The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes/Miss Lovecraft Sent Me/The Hand of Borgus Weems/Phantom of What Opera?".

"The Purple Testament" (TZ) with Emily Wright

November 25, 2016 21:52 - 41 minutes

This week my guest is Emily Wright, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 1 Episode 19 - “The Midnight Sun“.

"The Midnight Sun" (TZ) with Anže Tomić

November 19, 2016 02:42 - 47 minutes

This week my guest is Anže Tomić, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 10 - “The Midnight Sun“.

"A Quality of Mercy" (TZ) with Matthew Gosney

November 12, 2016 02:43 - 56 minutes

This week my guest is Matthew Gosney, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episode 15 - "A Quality of Mercy".

"The House / Certain Shadows on the Wall" (NG) with Rolin Moe

November 04, 2016 22:00 - 1 hour

This week my guest is Rolin Moe, and we discuss Night Gallery Season 1 Episode 3 - “The House / Certain Shadows on the Wall”.

"Spur of the Moment" (TZ) with Beth Anne Johnson

October 29, 2016 01:35 - 54 minutes

This week my guest is Beth Anne Johnson, and we discuss The Twilight Zone Season 5 Episode 21 - Spur of the Moment.

Coming Soon

October 04, 2016 11:31 - 1 minute

A quick introduction to the show.

Guests

Dan Sturm
2 Episodes
Caleb Carr
1 Episode
Jason Snell
1 Episode
Merlin Mann
1 Episode
Scott McNulty
1 Episode

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