The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

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4.8
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899 reviews
This podcast has
508 episodes
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Date created
2007/02/22
Average duration
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Release period
24 days

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Stories feature on the Drabblecast are generally narrated by charismatic host, humorist, and musician Norm Sherman. A full production, the Drabblecast features multiple voice actors, music, and foley effects. The podcast has a finely tuned 'voice' that crosses all genres, including horror, science fiction, fantasy and 'other.' Special features include 100-word stories called, “drabbles,” 100 character stories coined “twabbles,” as well as Norm's own Bbardles, songs based on story themes. Original cover art accompanies every episode.

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Drabblecast 470 – Personal Best
2023/04/18
The Drabblecast presents an original story by Michael Bettendorf about football and growing up the hard way.  Read to you by Renee Chambliss. Art by DS Oswald Personal Best By Michael Bettendorf It’s hard to see eye to eye with your parents when they’re always looking down on you. I cannot help that I am […]
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Drabblecast 469- Yummy Tummy
2023/03/31
Dating is weird this week on the Drabblecast.  We bring you a Drabblecast original, “Yummy Tummy” by Chelsea Pumpkins, read by The Word Whore.  Tasty!    Cover art by Michael Butkovich         Yummy Tummy by Chelsea Pumpkins   The bell over the door chimes as Aaron pushes it open and holds it […]
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Drabblecast 468 – The Bad Ones Are Always The Best
2023/03/22
The Drabblecast returns with a sinister tale of generational ick. We present “The Bad Ones Are Always the Best,” by Michelle Ann King. The Bad Ones Are Always the Best by Michelle Ann King Marty’s grandson takes the cup of tea he’s offered — without saying thank you, mind — and stares at it dubiously, […]
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Drabblecast 467 – Woods For the Trees
2023/02/25
On this week’s Drabblecast, Dendrology meets Criminal Psychology. A story by Harley Carnell. Art by Bo Kaier. Woods For the Trees by Harley Carnell On the second day of our search for John Shaw, John Shaw joins our search party. Frustrated after years of incompetence and inaction from the authorities, and after Shaw recently committed […]
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Drabblecast 466 – Is This a Plate?
2023/02/11
Ever feel Déjà vu on the road supposedly less traveled? Truth and lies on this week’s Drabblecast, we bring you an original story from Bob McHugh called “Is This a Plate?” Enjoy! Produced by Adam Pracht Read by Dominick Rabrun   Beyond this point, two paths lie One you live, one you die Ask one […]
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Drabblecast 465 – Trifecta: Love Hurts
2023/01/09
This week’s show has it all: vampires, evolutionary biology, and quivering jacked up Taylor Swifts. We bring you three flash fiction pieces about the complications of being in love: Taylor Swift by Hugh Behm-Steinberg, The Evolution of a Breakup by Etgar Keret, and May I Come In by Adrienne Ryan. Narrations provided by Avery Alexander, […]
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Drabblecast 464 – The Follower’s Revel
2022/12/23
This week we the Drabblecast brings you some interesting original historic found footage uncovered by author Jonathan Louis Duckworth called, “The Follower’s Revel.” Enjoy! Art by Bo Kaier.
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Drabblecast 463 – A Hymn Upon the Lips of the Dead
2022/11/11
Episode Sponsor– Mothmen 1966 The secret’s out on this week’s Drabblecast, and nothing will ever be the same.  We bring you an original Drabblecast story called “A Hymn Upon the Lips of the Dead,” by Mav Lux. Oh and Norm sings us a song about singing that he should have just told you.  Enjoy! Cover […]
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Drabblecast 462 – The Tenant
2022/11/03
An uncanny episode of original fiction this week on the Drabblecast– we bring you, “The Tenant” by Sarah E. Stevens. Cover created by Bo Kaier in concert with the midjourney text-to-image AI (and unidentifiable, scraped contributors). We hope to experience your enjoyment.         The Tenant by Sarah E. Stevens     Vanessa […]
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Drabblecast 461 – How to Impress a Top Food Critic and Put Your Restaurant on the Galactic Map
2022/09/30
Finally, a Drabblecast episode for weird foodies. We bring you a Drabblecast original called, “How to Impress a Top Food Critic and Put Your Restaurant on the Galactic Map” by P.A, Cornell. Enjoy… Episode Sponsor– Mothmen 1966 Cover created by Bo Kaier in concert with the midjourney text-to-image AI (and unidentifiable, scraped contributors).   How […]
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Drabblecast 460 – Distributed Denial of Sexytimes
2022/08/24
Episode Sponsor: Mothman 1966 In this week’s Drabblecast story, the only scenes that aren’t sex scenes are crime scenes. We bring you an original Drabblecast story by Tim Pratt about a dark future of vigilante justice sex toys, called “The Distributed Denial of Sexytime.” Also, Norm and guest Executice Producer Bart Epstein treat us to […]
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Drabblecast 459 – 7099 Brecksville Road, Independence, Ohio
2022/08/03
Norm is cryptic this week in terms of offering information on the featured story, “7099 Brecksville Road, Independence Ohio,” by JR Hamentaschen. He will say that that’s the story, and that’s the author. And to listen with headphones on. And also, check out our episode sponsor this week, pixel-pulp video game Mothmen 1966! Available on […]
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4.8 out of 5
899 reviews
109Julian 2023/11/12
“Spread the Weird” sums it up nicely!
Do you have a podcast that makes you really happy, stoked and feeling good when it updates with a new episode? That’s what Drabblecast is for me. I ...
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TLecomte 2023/09/27
Cool Air
Let’s get back together baby. You, me and Esteban.
RavRaz 2023/06/05
On of the best audio fiction podcasts out there
It seems impossible that I have not written a review for this podcast yet since I’ve been a regular listener for years. However, here we are. I starte...
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Meep Merp 2 2023/02/12
My favorite podcast, by far.
The other reviews here say it all. I can barely imagine how much time and effort Norm and his crew put in to each episode. The stories are awesome to ...
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Tashatf89 2023/02/08
⭐️❤️⭐️
Love it! 💯🔥
Piper Lauderdale 2022/09/17
My Favorite Horror/Bizarre Fiction Podcast
If you like Nocturnal Transmissions, Pseudopod, or Campfire Radio Theater then this is the podcast for you. I found this show by accident while search...
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overphill 2022/02/06
Super funny host with outstanding stories
Great stories with a creative / hilarious presentation . One of my all time favorites
UL136_37kDa 2022/07/19
A classic
Love Drabble. It’s my go to for anything off the beaten path. A little unreliable lately…
man in the moon marigold 2022/05/14
Great programming but publishing is inconsistent
My favorite fiction podcast. Outstanding stories with great production quality. Unfortunately, there are long gaps between posts and the periods are...
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Triceratops Bob 2021/11/13
You got me
Been listening for a while, and I just subscribed. This show is not for everyone, but I enjoy Norm Sherman’s sometimes bizarre ranting intros. Stories...
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