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Produced by Lambo Productions, LLC (Broadway: "A Christmas Carol," 5 Tony Nominations), DRY RUN is a 26.2 episode serial podcast that compares the challenges of running a marathon to the struggles of alcohol addiction. It's an audio version of Nikki MacCallum's memoir that was released by Auctus Publisher's in 2019 and featured on CBS. Mirroring the book's format, each episode represents a mile of the marathon MacCallum ran as a Hail Mary pass of communication to her father, a recovering alcoholic and thirty-two-time marathoner himself, after he experienced a near death relapse. With original music by Brandon James Gwinn, DRY RUN features a cast of fifty-one (Casting by Tessa Faye Talent, LLC) and is narrated by author, Nikki MacCallum. The piece is directed by Nikki MacCallum and edited and engineered by Emily Crain.

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Mile 1

2021/08/11

Adult Nikki is at the starting line of the Providence Marathon while six-year-old, Nikki embarks on a Halloween adventure with her favorite playmate, Dad. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Patrick McCartney (Dad), Dina Laura (Mom), Ryley Mosier (Young Nikki), and Joe Boyce (Al)

MILE 2

2021/08/12

Adult Nikki is on the second mile of the Providence Marathon while eleven-year-old Nikki is forced to run a Turkey Trot. Thank God she has a Walkman and a Les Miz CD. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Patrick McCartney (Dad), Matt DeAngelis (Mitch), Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), and David Lambert (Race Announcer)

MILE 3

2021/08/17

Adult Nikki takes on the third mile while a younger Nikki sports a bad middle school hair style and learns that her father is an alcoholic. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Brooke Chaffee (Suzie), Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), Rebekah Rawhouser (Mrs. Mason), and Dina Laura (Mom).

MILE 4

2021/08/17

At Mile 4 of the Providence Marathon, adult Nikki battles with a pace-keeping twelve-year-old while twelve-year-old Nikki agonizes over what to tell her soccer teammates when they ask where her dad (their coach) is. This episode is narrated by Nikki MacCallum and features Sarah Faye Beard (Megan), Brooke Chaffee (Suzie), Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), Erin Dahl (Katy), Brianna Cala (Mrs. Trenton), and Dina Laura (Mom).

MILE 5

2021/08/17

At Mile 5, an adult Nikki examines how her choice to run a marathon may be a PLD (poor life decision), while a twelve-year-old Nikki visits her father at rehab. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Dina Laura (Mom), Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), Corrie Farbstein (Laurie), Peter Fanone (Gerald), and Patrick McCartney (Dad).

MILE 6

2021/08/17

Adult Nikki attacks the sixth mile of the Providence Marathon while a seventh-grade Nikki goes Christmas shopping with her dad at the North Shore Mall. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), Patrick McCartney (Dad), and Dina Laura (Mom).

MILE 7

2021/08/17

Adult Nikki starts to become delirious during mile 7 of the Providence Marathon while a high-school aged Nikki comes home from school to find her mother teaching piano and her father in bed. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Evangeline Rawhouser (Pre-teen Nikki), Dina Laura (Mom), and Brooke Chaffee (Suzie).

MILE 8

2021/08/17

During mile 8 of the Providence Marathon, adult Nikki receives a mystery phone call while high-school aged Nikki is traumatized at The Cheesecake Factory. This episode is narrated by Nikki MacCallum and features Dina Laura (Mom), Tara Nicole Murphy (Miss Amy), Grace Day (Leanna), and Kristen Cook (Charlotte).

MILE 9

2021/08/17

Adult Nikki pushes through mile 9 of the Providence Marathon, while a high-school aged Nikki prepares for her grandmother's funeral and relives the first time she ever experienced anxiety at an audition. Narrated by Nikki MacCallum, this episode features Dina Laura (Mom,) Anne Nathan (Aunt Moira), Patrick McCartney (Dad), Rachel Lenihan (Aunt Donna), Matthew Friedman (Rabbi Feldman), Laura Cantwell (Soprano Girl), and William Oscar Cohen (District Audition Announcer).

MILE 10

2021/08/17

Adult Nikki crosses into the double digits of the Providence Marathon while Nikki the college sophomore discovers beer cans under the bunny cages during a Thanksgiving trip home. This episode is narrated by Nikki MacCallum and features Patrick McCartney (Dad), Dina Laura (Mom), and Brandon James Gwinn (Parking Attendant Paul).

MILE 11

2021/08/18

Adult Nikki contemplates holidays past as she runs mile 11 of the Providence marathon while a college age Nikki deals with the aftermath of her father's relapse. This episode is narrated by Nikki MacCallum and features Dina Laura (Mom), Patrick McCartney (Dad) and Charly Clive (Nurse Cindy).

MILE 13

2021/08/18

During mile 13 of the Providence Marathon, Nikki finally passes the bikers while on summer break, a college age Nikki vacations at CWTF. This episode is narrated by Nikki MacCallum and features Dina Laura (Mom), Patrick McCartney (Dad), Kristen Cook (Charlotte), Anne Nathan (Aunt Moira), and Rachel Lenihan (Aunt Donna).

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*Robram* 2021/10/08

Engaging, moving and witty

I listened to every single minute of the Dry Run podcast and at such a rate, you'd think I was running a marathon. I couldn't wait for a moment of qui...

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AliQ84 2021/09/07

A must listen

I loved the book when it came out and if possible I love this podcast version even more. You feel like you’re running along side Nikki the whole time...

★★★★★

_bribri_ 2021/08/20

Obsessed

Can’t listen to it fast enough. Love this story. I feel like Nikki is my BFF just by listening to her story.

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