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Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2024 at 11:00pm - 12:00am
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The bedtime radio show for grown-ups.

 

 

Readings and Dramatic Presentations of Action & Mystery to Challenge the Intellectual. Humorous Narratives for the Serious Minded. Journeys of Discovery for those who are Lost. Sad Stories that make Deep People Happy. And Tales of Terror & Romance for the Too Comfortable.

 A full hour on the 3rd Monday of every month as part of KBOO's 11PM Monday Radio Theatre Block.

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GremLin Time

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/18/2016 at 12:00am
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For the first time in all the years of presenting Gremlin Time, Fortunato arrived at the studio without the program that was supposed to go on for the Halloween show. Also, in all the years of putting on this show, the programs that were always the most trouble, were the Ha... Read more

Gremlin Time presents Katherine Dunn reading Cornell Woolrich

Airs at: Mon, 09/19/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/20/2016 at 12:00am
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We continue to present more stories read by Katherine Dunn, who passed away last Spring. Tonight, a New York Subway guard unexpectedly. finds himself part of a city wide manhunt in a short story called "The Phantom of the Subway", written by the master of suspence, Cornell ... Read more

Gremlin Time presents Katherine Dunn reading James Thurber

Airs at: Mon, 08/15/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/16/2016 at 12:00am
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We start tonight's show with two stories by James Thurber, read by Katherine Dunn. First, "The Dog That Bit People", which relates how, a pet owned by the Thurber family, an Airedale named Mugs, would aways bite strangers who came to the house. James's mother would explain ... Read more

Gremlin Time presents Classic Science Fiction

Airs at: Mon, 07/18/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 07/19/2016 at 12:00am
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We continue with our year long tribute to Katherine Dunn, co founder of Gremlin Time, who pasted away last Spring, by presenting another reading by her. And, in honor of the space ship Athena's recent entrance to the atmosphere of Jupiter. we present a classic scifi story, ... Read more

Gremlin Time on 05/16/16

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/17/2016 at 12:00am
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 Katherine Dunn was the co originator of Gremlin Time back in 1978, and it was very sad to hear of her recent passing So we will present some of her best readings through the next months. First up is one of our earliest presentations, "To Build A Fire" by Jack London. You m... Read more

The Great Shark Hunt

Airs at: Mon, 04/18/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/19/2016 at 12:00am
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Tonight we rebroadcast our popular reading of Dr Hunter S. Thompson's The Great Shark Hunt. Read by our own Woody Creek. Feeling like he needs to take a break from covering the 1972 Presidentual Campaign ofr Rolling Stone magazine, Dr Thompson accepts a writing assignment f... Read more

Gremlin Time

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 03/22/2016 at 12:00am
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Tonight we welcome The Bagel Soup Radio Theater, who will be  contributing productions. Their first presentation is by Neil Gaimon, and is titled "The Truth About Cassandra". While in college, Stewart Innes made up a girlfriend named Cassandra, so he wouldn't have to admit ... Read more

Gremlin Time presents 20,000 Years Under The Sea by Kevin J. Anderson

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 02/16/2016 at 12:00am
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Tonight,  a mash up of two Science Fiction, and Fantasy classics, in a steampunk setting. From the writings of Howard Philip Lovecraft comes the evil monster god Cthulu, imprisoned in an underwater city since before time, just waiting to escape and destroy the world. Limpin... Read more

Gremlin Time presents "A Martian Odyssey" by Stanley G. Weinbaum

Airs at: Mon, 01/18/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 01/19/2016 at 12:00am
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Tonight, we present a landmark of classic science fiction, "A Martian Odyssey" by Stanley G. Weinbaum. With this story the genre moved beyond the rayguns and rockets  type of heroic adventure stories and into the surrealistic.  Dick Jarvis, a member of the first expedition ... Read more

Gremlin Time on 12/21/15

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2015 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/22/2015 at 12:00am
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