A silly take on the original radio series Flash Gordon which is now in public domain. #FlashGordon #vintageradio Starting April 22, 1935, and again in May 2022  the strip was adapted into The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon, a 26-episode weekly radio serial. The series followed the strip very closely, amounting to a week-by-week adaptation of the Sunday strip for most of its run. ---Flash Gordon was played by Tom Konkle,  starring Stephanie Stearns Dulli as Dale Arden, Gino C. Vianelli as Captain Thune,  Bob Clendenin as Dr. Zarkov,  Stephanie Stearns Dulli as the Witch Queen Azora, Pete Lutz as Saul.  (Pete Lutz  heads the Narada Radio Company) Kurtis Bedford as Vultan and starring David Beeler as the announcer and the Lieutenant .  The original  radio series broke with the strip continuity in the last two episodes, when Flash, Dale and Zarkov returned to Earth. We broke it completely.Edit and  Sound effects by Tom Konkle. Directed by Tom Konkle.       Music by Bryan Arata and Tom Konkle.   The show comedy version script by Tom Konkle and Kurtis Bedford.  Producers Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle started the Mindstream Players.Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TomKonkleyV1ghOp2VNtFr3vJ1Wa7Support the show

There are many urban legends and stories of the hitchhiker. This is an affectionate take on the Orson Welles suspenseful radio shows.  The first thriller in our “Overwrought” audio fiction series.    The Mindstream Players parody directed by Tom Konkle. The voice talents of Kurtis Bedford, Gino C. Vianelli, Stephanie Stearns Dulli, Tanya Johnson, David Beeler and Tom Konkle as Orson Welles.  Special thanks to Lucille Fletcher whose brilliant  work was adapted for this parody celebration of vintage radio by Konkle and thank to Larry GroebeSupport the show

A silly take on the original radio series Flash Gordon. #FlashGordon #vintageradio Starting April 22, 1935, and again in May 2022  the strip was adapted into The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon, a 26-episode weekly radio serial. The series followed the strip very closely, amounting to a week-by-week adaptation of the Sunday strip for most of its run. Flash Gordon was played by Tom Konkle, later famous for nothing in particular. The cast also includes Rhiannon McAfee as Dale Arden, Gino C. Vianelli as Captain Thune,  Stephanie Stearns Dulli as the Witch Queen Azora, Pete Lutz as Sal.  Pete Lutz  heads the Narada Radio Company.  Also starring  Kurtis Bedford as Zug and starring Pete Handelman as the announcer and Hawkman with a hose.  The original  radio series broke with the strip continuity in the last two episodes, when Flash, Dale and Zarkov returned to Earth. We broke it completely after we did a faithful version of episode one.  Edit and  Sound effects by Tom Konkle Directed by Tom Konkle.  .   Music by Bryan Arata.   The show comedy version script by Tom Konkle.  Producers Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle started the Mindstream Players.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TomKonkle)Support the show

Tom Konkle is The Shadow in an episode starring Kurtis Bedford, Karah Britton, Jude Gerard Prest Pete Handelman, Matt Fowler,  Theresa Ireland, Bob Clendenin, Gino Vianelli, Cassidy Brown,  Music by Bryan Arata, Directed and edited by Tom Konkle. Produced by Kurtis Bedford and Tom KonkleRadio has been called the theater of the mind. This is a new way to experience radio theater using streaming technology to listen to a recording of a live performance of classic and current original fiction audio productions. #audioplay #podcast #audiofictionSupport the show

Mindstream PlayersStarring Kate Enggren, Kurtis Bedford, Karah Britton, Jude Gerard Prest, Pete Handelman, Theresa Ireland, Tom Konkle, Bob Clendenin, Gino C. Vianelli, Michael Neill and Gabe Sunday. Music by Bryan Arata. Directed by Tom Konkle. Produced by Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle.Radio has been called the theater of the mind. This is a new way to experience radio theater using streaming technology to watch a live performance of classic and current radio plays and experience the visual of performance of Dimension X science fiction unaltered script A Logic Named Joe from 1950.Support the show

 Starting April 22, 1935, and again in April 2021  the strip was adapted into The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon, a 26-episode weekly radio serial. The series followed the strip very closely, amounting to a week-by-week adaptation of the Sunday strip for most of its run. Flash Gordon was played by Tom Konkle, later famous for nothing in particular. The cast also included Bob Clendenin as Dr. Zarkov and Kurtis Bedford as Ming the Merciless,  Jude Gerard Prest as Prince Baron, Tanya Johnson as Dale Arden and Theresa Ireland as Princess Aura .  And Zander Schaus as many! The radio series broke with the strip continuity in the last two episodes, when Flash, Dale and Zarkov returned to Earth. The announcer is Tom Konkle.  Sound effects by Vince Colavitti.   Music by Bryan Arata.   The show script was adapted by Tom KonkleSupport the show

 Riffing and having fun with the original radio show on a live video stream performance. Starting April 22, 1935, and again in April 2021 the strip was adapted into The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon, a 26-episode weekly radio serial. The series followed the strip very closely, amounting to a week-by-week adaptation of the Sunday strip for most of its run. Flash Gordon was played by Tom Konkle, later famous for nothing in particular. The cast also included Bob Clendenin as Dr. Zarkov and Kurtis Bedford as Ming the Merciless, Jude Gerard Prest as Prince Baron, Tanya Johnson as Dale Arden and Theresa Ireland as Princess Aura . And Zander Schaus as many! The radio series broke with the strip continuity in the last two episodes, when Flash, Dale and Zarkov returned to Earth. The announcer is Tom Konkle. Sound effects by Vince Colavitti. Music by Bryan Arata. #flashgordon #scifi #comedy #melbrooks #woodyallen Support the show

Starting April 22, 1935, and again in April 2021  the strip was adapted into The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon, a 26-episode weekly radio serial. The series followed the strip very closely, amounting to a week-by-week adaptation of the Sunday strip for most of its run. Flash Gordon was played by Tom Konkle, later famous for nothing in particular. The cast also included Bob Clendenin as Dr. Zarkov and Kurtis Bedford as Ming the Merciless,  Jude Gerard Prest as Prince Baron, Tanya Johnson as Dale Arden and Theresa Ireland as Princess Aura .  And Zander Schaus as many! The radio series broke with the strip continuity in the last two episodes, when Flash, Dale and Zarkov returned to Earth. The announcer is Tom Konkle.  Sound effects by Vince Colavitti.   Music by Bryan Arata.  Support the show

Vernon Wells as Detective Philip Marlowe in Red Wind. #vernonwells Pete Handelman, Kate Enggren, Theresa Ireland, Kurtis Bedford, Tom Konkle , Gino Vianelli, Jude Gerard Prest. and Vernon George Wells #noir #philipmarlowe #detectiveThere was a rough desert wind blowing into Los Angeles that evening, one of those hot dry Santa Ana winds that come down through the mountain passes and curl your hair, make your nerves jump and your skin itch. Philip Marlowe closed up his office early and went out to get a beer. There is a drunk in the bar then a guy named Waldo enters looking for a tall good-looking girl in a silk dress and bolero jacket. He finds she isn’t there and as he leaves the drunken guy kills him with a shot from his gun. Philip Marlowe finds himself investigating who shot Waldo and why.  This was the first episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. Support the show

Produced by Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle.Starring Tom Konkle as Flash Gordon Kurtis Bedford, Jude Gerard Prest, Theresa Ireland, Pete Handelman,  Karah Britton as Dale Arden, Gino C. Vianelli and Bob Clendenin as Dr Zarkov. Music by Bryan Arata. Directed and edited by Tom KonkleSupport the show

 A live tale of #horror in the theater of the mind.  Starring Pete Handelman, Jude Gerard Prest, Vernon George Wells, Theresa Ireland, Tanya Johnson, Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle as Dracula.  Directed and edited by Tom Konkle. Produced by Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle.  Script adaption by Tom Konkle Special thank you to Vincent Colavitti for sound design, mix and effects.   Music: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. #Dracula #Horror #OTR #Halloween #HalloweenRadio  #Vampire #radio #audioplay Support the show

Starring Kurtis Bedford, Karah Britton as Margo Lane, Jude Gerard Prest, Pete Handelman, Matt Fowler, Theresa Ireland, Tom Konkle as The Shadow. Bob Clendenin, Gino Vianelli, Cassidy Brown Music by Bryan Arata. Directed by Tom Konkle. Produced by Kurtis Bedford and Tom Konkle  Sound effects and Editing by Tom KonkleSupport the show

A funny Christmas Carol.  Written by Tom Konkle and Kurtis Bedford. Starring David Beeler, Tom Konkle, Kurtis Bedford, Michael Neill, Bob Clendenin, Jude Gerard Prest, and carolers Jim Blanchette and Lisa Wyett  Sound mix by Vince Colavitti.  Directed by Tom Konkle     #merrychristmas #merrychristmas2020 #scrooge #AChristmasCarol #TheGoonShow #MontyPython #comedy #audiobook #funny  #christmas #holidaypodcast #annualholiday #podcastSupport the show