Radio-Active Theater

This anthology series of original narrative serials presents a fun, contemporary take on the old-time radio format! Featuring: Blast Burton: Radar Rocket Ranger from the 26th Century, A Ghost of a Chance, North Shore AM, Anonymous Aliens, and more!

Matthew Moments #2 - "Two Wrights Make A Wrong" 11/27/2025

Matthew Moments #2 - "Two Wrights Make A Wrong" Tick Tok Tex is scheming to disrupt the origins of air travel! RAT0124: Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension, episode 2, “Two Wrights Make A Wrong”, was written by Matt Clemmons and Lori Ann Stuckmeyer, and recorded Live at BaristaGo Coffee House on March 18, 2023. Sound design and performance, and live mixing and vocal effects by Will Runyon Jr. Matthew Moments' theme music is “Ride On, Space Cowboy” by Lazy Lazer. With the help of his sidekick, Sarsaparilla "Sass" Coyote, Matthew Moments patrols the circuits of time, battling his nemesis Tick Tock Tex, and bringing dastardly Time Outlaws to justice! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Radio-Active Theater's theme music is "How Now Brown Cow" by Tekno Axe. Support us on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/39191755

Blast Burton 0105 - "Sharing is Pairing" 11/13/2025

Blast Burton 0105 - "Sharing is Pairing" Giant wasps are attacking the Palace of the Woodland Kingdom. With negotiations disrupted, Blast’s fate at the hands of Tangar is put on hold, but the limited accommodations lead to a night of strange bedfellows… RAT0123: Blast Burton 0105 – “Sharing is Pairing” was written by Matt Clemmons and Lori Ann Stuckmeyer and recorded Live at Little Brews Cafe on March 22, 2025. Blast Burton, Commander of the Radar Rocket Rangers, and his top-notch team fight a never-ending battle across the solar system against the forces of Tangar the Terrible, tyrannical Emperor of Mars, and Sersi Sinister, the evil Witch Queen of the Crimson Coven! You wont want to miss an episode of this hilarious, adventure Serial! Blast Burton’s theme music is “Space Hero” by Brian Sadler. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Radio-Active Theater's theme music is "How Now Brown Cow" by Tekno Axe. Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/39028205

The Sci-Files #0101 - "Surprise Package" 10/30/2025

The Sci-Files #0101 - "Surprise Package" With the pace of modern life nobody has time to get everything done, and good help is so hard to find! Perhaps technology is the solution... or perhaps not! RAT0122: The Sci-Files, Episode 1, "Surprise Package", based on a story by Ray Bradbury and adapted for radio by Larry Williams. It was recorded Live at BaristaGo Coffee House on Nov 18, 2023. Radio-Active Theater's theme music is “How Now Brown Cow” by Tekno Axe. Retro-futuristic dreams of yesteryear! Sensational stories adapted from the best classic sci-fi! It’s the Sci-Files! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38834410

Anonymous Aliens 0101 - "The Pilot" 10/23/2025

Anonymous Aliens 0101 - "The Pilot" Sightings... Abductions... Conspiracy... In a small, mid-western town, everyday people struggle to cope and comprehend the other-worldly forces at work in their midst. RAT0121: Anonymous Aliens 0101 – “The Pilot”. Written by Sandra Andes. Recorded Live at Little Brews Cafe on March 22, 2025. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38759240

Anonymous Aliens - Series Trailer 10/16/2025

Anonymous Aliens - Series Trailer Sightings... Abductions... Conspiracy... In a small, mid-western town, everyday people struggle to cope and comprehend the other-worldly forces at work in their midst. Be sure to catch up from the beginning of this compelling, scifi dramatic series. RAT0120: Anonymous Aliens – “Series Trailer”. Written by Sandra Andes. Recorded “In the Studio” at Little Brews Cafe on October 15, 2025. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38611370

A Ghost of A Chance #0102 - Flake Factory Frighteners 10/09/2025

A Ghost of A Chance #0102 - Flake Factory Frighteners Paul Tergyst and team investigate a series of hauntings, and suspicious DEATHS, at an historic cereal manufacturing facility! This episode is recommended as part a supernaturally tormented breakfast! Follow the televised adventures of Paul Tergyst and his intrepid crew of paranormal investigators as they explore the wackiest, most bizarre haunts imaginable! RAT0119: A Ghost of a Chance #2 “Flake Factory Frighteners” was written by Larry Williams and recorded LIVE at BaristaGo Coffeehouse on 06/17/23. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38533135

Invasion at Lake of the Ozarks 10/02/2025

Invasion at Lake of the Ozarks An updated rendition of the classic HG Wells novel. RAT0118: Invasion at the Lake of the Ozarks. Adapted by R. Larry Williams from “The War of the Worlds” by H.G. Wells. Recorded LIVE at Great Stone Coffee on October 16, 2021. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38441825

Blast Burton #4 - "The Telephone Game" 09/18/2025

Blast Burton #4 - "The Telephone Game" Our heroes are on the run from Tangar and have encountered a powerful new Martian ruler, known as The Duke. Will he be friend or foe?! Their survival may depend on it! RAT0117: Blast Burton: Radar Rocket Ranger from the 26th Century #4 – “The Telephone Game”. Written by Matt Clemmons and Lori Ann Stuckmeyer. Recorded LIVE at BaristaGo Coffee House on January 18, 2025. Blast Burton, Commander of the Radar Rocket Rangers, and his top-notch team fight a never-ending battle across the solar system against the forces of Tangar the Terrible, tyrannical Emperor of Mars, and Sersi Sinister, the evil Witch Queen of the Crimson Coven! You wont want to miss an episode of this hilarious, adventure Serial! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38270235

North Shore AM - 01 "UFO Roundtable" 09/05/2025

North Shore AM - 01 "UFO Roundtable" The UFO files have gone public! And Art has a globe-spanning panel of experts to discuss the implcations! RAT0116_North Shore AM #1 - "UFO Roundtable". Written by TL Coons. Recorded LIVE at the Royal Theater on August 17, 2024. Join host Art Shaw as he plumbs the depths of conspiracy and the paranormal! With expert guests, and sometimes even the entities themselves! North Shore AM is the latenight, call-in radio show THEY don't want you to hear! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38003450

North Shore AM - Series Trailer 08/29/2025

North Shore AM - Series Trailer Join host Art Shaw as he plumbs the depths of conspiracy and the paranormal! With expert guests, and sometimes even the entities themselves! North Shore AM is the latenight, call-in radio show THEY don't want you to hear! RAT0115_North Shore AM - Series Trailer. Written by TL Coons. Recorded LIVE at Little Brews Cafe on August 16, 2025. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/38003395

Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - 0101 - "Beware the Space Apes" 08/22/2025

Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - 0101 - "Beware the Space Apes" Matthew and Sass leap into the timestream to try to prevent the dastardly time outlaw Tick Tock Tex from derailing the American space program at the apex of its achievement! RAT0114: Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - 0101 - "Beware the Space Apes". Written by Matt Clemmons. Recorded Live at Little Brews Cafe on August 16, 2025. Matthew Moments patrols the circuits of time in order to bring dastardly Time Outlaws to justice! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37917180

Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - Series Trailer 08/14/2025

Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - Series Trailer Matthew Moments patrols the circuits of time in order to bring dastardly Time Outlaws to justice! RAT0113: Matthew Moments: Lawman of the 4th Dimension - Series Trailer. Written by Matt Clemmons. Recorded at Lil Brews Cafe on August 13, 2025. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37840485

Blast Burton #0103 - "The Duke Dukes It Out" 08/08/2025

Blast Burton #0103 - "The Duke Dukes It Out" Blast has been shot down! Betsy and Smartwell have been captured! And now, from the depths of the Martian Forest, a new, mysterious figure, The Duke, enters the fray! But will he be friend or foe?! RAT0112: Blast Burton: Radar Rocket Ranger from the 26th Century #0103 – “The Duke Dukes It Out”. Written by Matt Clemmons and Lori Ann Stuckmeyer. Recorded live at BaristaGo Coffee House on November 23, 2024. Blast Burton, Commander of the Radar Rocket Rangers, and his top-notch team fight a never-ending battle across the solar system against the forces of Tangar the Terrible, tyrannical Emperor of Mars, and Sersi Sinister, the evil Witch Queen of the Crimson Coven! You wont want to miss an episode of this hilarious, adventure Serial! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37740435

The Ballads of Hillbilly John #1 - "Becky Til Hoppard" 07/31/2025

The Ballads of Hillbilly John #1 - "Becky Til Hoppard" Silver John uncovers a tragic tale told in song - of love and loss, accusations of witchcraft and a cursed family name - as dark deeds of the past threaten to erupt in a firey bid for vengeance. RAT0111: The Ballads of Hillbilly John #1 – “Becky Til Hoppard”. Adapted by R. Larry Williams from stories by Manly Wade Wellman. Recorded Live at BaristaGo Coffee House on November 23, 2024. Springing from the folk tales of Appalachia and adapted to the Ozark Hills, The Ballads of Hillbilly John follows the adventures of Silver John, the Balladeer, who, equipped only with his silver stringed guitar and a heart full of songs, roams the dark and wild lands in the heart of America. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37631390

The Ballads of Hillbilly John - Series Trailer 07/24/2025

The Ballads of Hillbilly John - Series Trailer Springing from the folk tales of Appalachia and adapted to the Ozark Hills, The Ballads of Hillbilly John follows the adventures of Silver John, the Balladeer, who, equipped only with his silver stringed guitar and a heart full of songs, roams the dark and wild lands in the heart of America. RAT0110_The Ballads of Hillbilly John "Series Trailer". Adapted by R. Larry Williams from stories by Manly Wade Wellman. Recorded live at Little Brews Cafe, March 22, 2025. Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37533010

Tales from the Dark Library #1 - "The Monkey's Paw" 07/17/2025

Tales from the Dark Library #1 - "The Monkey's Paw" RAT0109: Tales from the Dark Library #1 - "The Monkey's Paw". Adapted By R. Larry Williams from a story by W.W. Jacobs. Recorded "in the studio" at Lil Wee's Place, sometime in 2022. This classic tale reminds us that is always advised to be careful what you wish for... In Tales from the Dark LIbrary, host, Rita Lott, guides listeners through the eerie corridors and dusty stacks to present adaptations of the creepiest tales from the history of literature! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dtes and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37442575

Tales from the Dark Library - Series Trailer 07/10/2025

Tales from the Dark Library - Series Trailer The Dark Librarian is IN… Rita Lott guides listeners through the eerie corridors and dusty stacks to present adaptations of the creepiest tales from the history of literature! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dtes and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37359515

Blast Burton #2 - Into the Pit of Despair 07/04/2025

Blast Burton #2 - Into the Pit of Despair Blast has been shot down! Betsy and Smartwell have been captured! And now, from the depths of the Martian Forest, a new, mysterious figure, The Duke, enters the fray! But will he be friend or foe?! RAT0007: Blast Burton #2 – “Into the Pit of Despair”. Written by Matt Clemmons and Lori Ann Stuckmeyer. Recorded live at BaristaGo Coffee House on 9/21/24. Blast Burton, Commander of the Radar Rocket Rangers, and his top-notch team fight a never-ending battle across the solar system against the forces of Tangar the Terrible, tyrannical Emperor of Mars, and Sersi Sinister, the evil Witch Queen of the Crimson Coven! You wont want to miss an episode of this hilarious, adventure Serial! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dtes and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37202475

The Bush League of Superheroes #1 - "Mother Hubbard" 06/26/2025

The Bush League of Superheroes #1 - "Mother Hubbard" RAT0006: The Bush League of Superheroes #0101 - "Mother Hubbard". Adapted by R. Larry Williams from a comic book by Harry A. Chester. Recorded LIve at BaristaGo Coffee House on 2/11/23. The mysterious Mother Hubbard commands the power of ancient witchcraft to battle the evils of America in the early 1940’s! The Bush League of Superheroes scours the dollar boxes for the weirdest, wackiest titles from the golden age of comic books! Join RAT as we bring the adventures of these long-forgotten "heroes" roaring back to life! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37171180

The Bush League of Superheroes - Series Trailer 06/20/2025

The Bush League of Superheroes - Series Trailer RAT0005: The Bush League of Superheroes -Series Trailer. By R. Larry Williams. Recorded Live at Little Brews Cafe on April 19, 2025. Scouring the dollar boxes for the weirdest, wackiest titles from the golden age of comic books! Join RAT as we bring the adventures of these long-forgotten "heroes" roaring back to life! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/37086110

A Ghost of A Chance - 0101 -Dead Soul Donuts 06/12/2025

A Ghost of A Chance - 0101 -Dead Soul Donuts RAT0004: A Ghost of A Chance #0101 - "Dead Sould Donuts". Recorded LIVE at Scene One Theater in Jefferson City, MO. Sept 14, 2024. Join host, Paul Tergyst, and his (relatively) fearless crew of paranormal investigators as they examine a particularly high-carb haunt at the "Dead Soul Donut Shop" and reveal the sugary spectres lurking in it's demonic dough... Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/36973805

A Ghost of A Chance - Series Trailer 06/06/2025

A Ghost of A Chance - Series Trailer RAT0003: A Ghost of A Chance - Series Trailer. Recorded at Barista Go Coffee House, February 15, 2024 Follow the adventures of this intrepid crew of paranormal investigators as they explore the most bizzarre haunts imaginable! Tune in for the series premier of "A Ghost of A Chance" next week! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/36886315

Blast Burton #0101 - "Gloom and Moon" 05/30/2025

Blast Burton #0101 - "Gloom and Moon" RAT0102: Blast Burton #0101 - "Gloom and Moon". Recorded LIVE at Scene One Theater in Jefferson City, MO. Sept 14, 2024. When Blast Burton and Betsy Booster intercept a suspicious ship loitering in Earth Space, they discover that Tangar the Terrible, tyranical Emperor of Mars, and his cohorts, Sersi Sinister, Evil Witch Queen of the Crimson Coven, and Thunk, the Chief of the Hawk-Lion Men, have enacted a scheme that threatens to destroy the planet Earth! Seeking out a powerful ally - Dr. Smartwell, Earth's most brilliant scientist - Blast and Betsy race to foil the evil plot! But will they be in time...?!?! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/36781815

RAT-Podcast Relaunch 2025! 05/30/2025

RAT-Podcast Relaunch 2025! RAT0101: Radio-Active Theater is BACK on the airwaves! Find more Radio-Active Theater shows, episodes, live performance dates and more at Support us on ! Follow on and ! Subscribe on ! /episode/index/show/87b54be4-8b4d-4e52-a119-d8d9fc5968d2/id/36780675

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