When Kyra gets Beth an “enhanced emotional support” dog to help her get over her recent funk, the gift goes over a little too well. Written by Timothy Michael Cooper Performed by Tanyika Carey, Ellen Winter, and Fred Newman. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language and adult situations. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

When Kyra gets Beth an “enhanced emotional support” dog to help her get over her recent funk, the gift goes over a little too well. Written by Timothy Michael Cooper Performed by Tanyika Carey, Ellen Winter, and Fred Newman. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language and adult situations. The Truth Instagram Twitter

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Chester

A son tries to make contact with his dad deteriorating in the throes of dementia. He makes new connections and discoveries, and as he says goodbye to his father, he is granted a long-awaited wish. Written and performed by David Deblinger. With Maggie Burke, Tomoko Miyagi, Neil Tyrone Pritchard, Louis Kornfeld, and David Aaron Baker. Music by Fred Johnson. This episode is based on a stage production originally created at Labyrinth Theater Company, directed and developed by Ben Snyder. This episode is part of a network-wide project to welcome <a href="https://apple.co/31AvmCJ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Over the Road</a>, Radiotopia’s newest show, into the family. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

A son tries to make contact with his dad deteriorating in the throes of dementia. He makes new connections and discoveries, and as he says goodbye to his father, he is granted a long-awaited wish. Written and performed by David Deblinger. With Maggie Burke, Tomoko Miyagi, Neil Tyrone Pritchard, Louis Kornfeld, and David Aaron Baker. Music by Fred Johnson. This episode is based on a stage production originally created at Labyrinth Theater Company, directed and developed by Ben Snyder. This episode is part of a network-wide project to welcome Over the Road, Radiotopia’s newest show, into the family. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Lucky Penny

After three friends make a mysterious yet simple choice, they must make sense of the inconceivable results. Written by <a href="https://www.davygardner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Davy Gardner</a> Performed by Erin Harland, Dennis Pacheco, Chris Cafero, Louis Kornfeld, and Nikki Thomas. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

After three friends make a mysterious yet simple choice, they must make sense of the inconceivable results. Written by Davy Gardner Performed by Erin Harland, Dennis Pacheco, Chris Cafero, Louis Kornfeld, and Nikki Thomas. CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes strong language. The Truth Instagram Twitter

The Choice

Eddie Doyle is being targeted by bots that are getting smarter all the time. Written by <a href="https://louiskornfeld.com/#/bio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louis Kornfeld</a> Performed by Tom Ligon, Amy Warren, Louis Kornfeld, Tanyika Carey, Rebecca Robles, Rich Armstead, Jon Cook, Dmitry Shein, Timothy Cooper, Davy Gardner, Jamie Rivera, Sarah Shachat, and Nikki Thomas. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Eddie Doyle is being targeted by bots that are getting smarter all the time. Written by Louis Kornfeld Performed by Tom Ligon, Amy Warren, Louis Kornfeld, Tanyika Carey, Rebecca Robles, Rich Armstead, Jon Cook, Dmitry Shein, Timothy Cooper, Davy Gardner, Jamie Rivera, Sarah Shachat, and Nikki Thomas. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Robocalls

It’s difficult to convey who you are in a two-dimensional dating profile. So a brand new dating service brings you into the third dimension, allowing you to create a museum all about yourself. Written by <a href="https://www.davygardner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Davy Gardner</a> Performed by Ann Carr and Nicholas Richardson. With Johnna Scrabis, and Adelaide Kipiniak. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

It’s difficult to convey who you are in a two-dimensional dating profile. So a brand new dating service brings you into the third dimension, allowing you to create a museum all about yourself. Written by Davy Gardner Performed by Ann Carr and Nicholas Richardson. With Johnna Scrabis, and Adelaide Kipiniak. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Museum of You

Atlantic Flight 702 has disappeared mid-flight between London and New York. Kaitlin Le, a college student whose twin brother vanished with the flight, has tasked herself with uncovering what really happened to the plane’s 256 passengers. For this special episode, we present the first episode of Passenger List, a mystery thriller from PRX’s Radiotopia. Listen to the full series at <a href="https://passengerlist.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://passengerlist.org</a> <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Atlantic Flight 702 has disappeared mid-flight between London and New York. Kaitlin Le, a college student whose twin brother vanished with the flight, has tasked herself with uncovering what really happened to the plane’s 256 passengers. For this special episode, we present the first episode of Passenger List, a mystery thriller from PRX’s Radiotopia. Listen to the full series at https://passengerlist.org The Truth Instagram Twitter

Passenger List

If you want to get from point A to point B, teleportation sounds like a good idea. But if you ever get the opportunity, just take a cab. Learn what happened to teleportation’s First Man. Written by <a href="https://louiskornfeld.com/#/bio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louis Kornfeld</a> Performed by Peter McNerney, Hannah Chase, Nick Kanellis, Mary McDonnell, Leonard Lyzner, Dennis Pacheco, Chris Kipiniak, Davy Gardner, Adelaide Kipiniak, and Evan Barden. Make your mark. Go to <a href="http://radiotopia.fm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">radiotopia.fm</a> to donate today. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

If you want to get from point A to point B, teleportation sounds like a good idea. But if you ever get the opportunity, just take a cab. Learn what happened to teleportation’s First Man. Written by Louis Kornfeld Performed by Peter McNerney, Hannah Chase, Nick Kanellis, Mary McDonnell, Leonard Lyzner, Dennis Pacheco, Chris Kipiniak, Davy Gardner, Adelaide Kipiniak, and Evan Barden. Make your mark. Go to radiotopia.fm to donate today. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Three Seconds to Nowhere

Get to know our associate producer Cara Ehlenfeldt, and hear outtakes from the past year of The Truth. Make your mark. Go to <a href="http://radiotopia.fm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">radiotopia.fm</a> to donate today.

Get to know our associate producer Cara Ehlenfeldt, and hear outtakes from the past year of The Truth. Make your mark. Go to radiotopia.fm to donate today.

Meet Cara

Eve, Jay, and Michael used to be close friends until life moved them in different directions. They are brought together by the death of an old friend Lilia, who reaches out from beyond the grave to meddle in their relationship. Written by <a href="http://www.timplattcomedy.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tim Platt</a> Performed by Rebecca Robles, Elana Fishbein, Margaret Burrus, Tim Platt, Susan Jacks, and Peter Mills-Weiss <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Eve, Jay, and Michael used to be close friends until life moved them in different directions. They are brought together by the death of an old friend Lilia, who reaches out from beyond the grave to meddle in their relationship. Written by Tim Platt Performed by Rebecca Robles, Elana Fishbein, Margaret Burrus, Tim Platt, Susan Jacks, and Peter Mills-Weiss The Truth Instagram Twitter

Possessive

Rory, an influencer with over 2 million followers, discovers she has the incredible ability to rewrite history through social media. But what does having 2 million followers really mean if you have nothing to say? Written by <a href="http://www.samreece.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam Reece</a> Performed by Erica Hernandez, Ariel Gitlin, Chris Cafero, Jeremy Bent, Thomas Whittington, and Davy Gardner This episode contains strong language. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Rory, an influencer with over 2 million followers, discovers she has the incredible ability to rewrite history through social media. But what does having 2 million followers really mean if you have nothing to say? Written by Sam Reece Performed by Erica Hernandez, Ariel Gitlin, Chris Cafero, Jeremy Bent, Thomas Whittington, and Davy Gardner This episode contains strong language. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Under the Influence

Down in the dusty crypt of The Truth, we uncover the remains of two haunting stories. In the first, a mother's most precious possession is discovered. In the second, a blood ritual conjures up angels... “Don’t Touch a Thing” was written by Louis Kornfeld, and performed by Amy Warren, Armando Diaz, Jackie Hoffman, Louis Kornfeld, and Noel Dineen “Silvia’s Blood” was adapted and produced by Jonathan Mitchell, based on the short story “Upon the Dull Earth” by Philip K. Dick. It was performed by Andy Moskowitz, Rebecca Robles, Diana McCorry, Ben Jones, and Al King. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Down in the dusty crypt of The Truth, we uncover the remains of two haunting stories. In the first, a mother's most precious possession is discovered. In the second, a blood ritual conjures up angels... “Don’t Touch a Thing” was written by Louis Kornfeld, and performed by Amy Warren, Armando Diaz, Jackie Hoffman, Louis Kornfeld, and Noel Dineen “Silvia’s Blood” was adapted and produced by Jonathan Mitchell, based on the short story “Upon the Dull Earth” by Philip K. Dick. It was performed by Andy Moskowitz, Rebecca Robles, Diana McCorry, Ben Jones, and Al King. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Double Feature of Darkness

The mysterious founder and CEO of a tech company is about to tell the world the secret of his latest product… and his past. Written by <a href="https://lukevburns.tumblr.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Luke Burns</a> Performed by Richie Moriarty, Josh Perilo, Jon Cook, Daniel Hubbard, Frankie Johnson, Louis Kornfeld, Mary McDonnell, Jesse VandenBergh, Anthony Franqui, Dennis Pacheco, Mac Rogers, Amy Warren, Thomas Whittington, Elana Fishbein, Chris Thompson, and Bodywork Improv Ensemble This episode contains strong language and violence. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

The mysterious founder and CEO of a tech company is about to tell the world the secret of his latest product… and his past. Written by Luke Burns Performed by Richie Moriarty, Josh Perilo, Jon Cook, Daniel Hubbard, Frankie Johnson, Louis Kornfeld, Mary McDonnell, Jesse VandenBergh, Anthony Franqui, Dennis Pacheco, Mac Rogers, Amy Warren, Thomas Whittington, Elana Fishbein, Chris Thompson, and Bodywork Improv Ensemble This episode contains strong language and violence. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Self-Made Man

Tony's always had a hard time reading the room. But then a mysterious man tells him about a podcast that plays back everything people say about you when you're not there. Written by Mac Rogers Performed by Doug Moe, Dennis Pacheco, Louis Kornfeld, Alana Bowers, Marisa Brau, Amy Warren, Ed Herbstman, Blanche Ames, Becca Schall, Elana Fishbein, and Emily Marinoff <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Tony's always had a hard time reading the room. But then a mysterious man tells him about a podcast that plays back everything people say about you when you're not there. Written by Mac Rogers Performed by Doug Moe, Dennis Pacheco, Louis Kornfeld, Alana Bowers, Marisa Brau, Amy Warren, Ed Herbstman, Blanche Ames, Becca Schall, Elana Fishbein, and Emily Marinoff The Truth Instagram Twitter

Your Ears Are Burning

After helping a woman on a subway platform, a busker discovers that her ukulele has a strange power. Written by Rachel Wenitsky Performed by Rachel Wenitsky, Tallie Medel, Jeremy Bent, Bianca Casusol, Michael Delisle, Naomi Lorrain, Kyle Gordon, Jimmy O’Connell, Woody Fu, Kerry Kastin, Louis Kornfeld, Brian Morabito, Tim Platt, Andrew Roberts, Mac Rogers, Cara Ehlenfeldt, and Emily Marinoff. This episode includes explicit language and deals with sexual harassment. <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

After helping a woman on a subway platform, a busker discovers that her ukulele has a strange power. Written by Rachel Wenitsky Performed by Rachel Wenitsky, Tallie Medel, Jeremy Bent, Bianca Casusol, Michael Delisle, Naomi Lorrain, Kyle Gordon, Jimmy O’Connell, Woody Fu, Kerry Kastin, Louis Kornfeld, Brian Morabito, Tim Platt, Andrew Roberts, Mac Rogers, Cara Ehlenfeldt, and Emily Marinoff. This episode includes explicit language and deals with sexual harassment. The Truth Instagram Twitter

Poofed

A woman walks, baby strapped to her chest, through the streets of Fitzroy and Carlton. As she walks, she notices the way the skyline edges upward, nudged by the cranes of developers. And she notices the history of this place, ever-present, despite those cranes. For this special episode, we present the first two episodes of The Fitzroy Diaries, and eight-episode series produced by the Australian Broadcast Corporation. Fitzroy Diaries was created and written by Lorin Clarke, edited by Sophie Townsend, and sound designed by Mark Don. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/features/the-fitzroy-diaries/" title="The Fitzroy Diaries" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Fitzroy Diaries</a> <a href="https://www.thetruthpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Truth</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheTruthFiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheTruthFiction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

A woman walks, baby strapped to her chest, through the streets of Fitzroy and Carlton. As she walks, she notices the way the skyline edges upward, nudged by the cranes of developers. And she notices the history of this place, ever-present, despite those cranes. For this special episode, we present the first two episodes of The Fitzroy Diaries, and eight-episode series produced by the Australian Broadcast Corporation. Fitzroy Diaries was created and written by Lorin Clarke, edited by Sophie Townsend, and sound designed by Mark Don. The Fitzroy Diaries The Truth Instagram Twitter

BONUS: The Fitzroy Diaries

THE TRUTH makes movies for your ears. They're short stories that are sometimes dark, sometimes funny, and always intriguing. Every story is different, but they all take you to unexpected places using only sound. If you're new, some good starting places are: Silvia's Blood, That's Democracy, Moon Graffiti, Tape Delay, or whatever's most recent. Listening with headphones is encouraged! We're a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.

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