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The Shiver ShowThe Third Man - Old Time Radio CrimeStep into Cold War Vienna with this 1951 radio drama, The Third Man. Brought to us by the Lux Radio Theatre, this episode features Joseph Cotton as Holly Martin and Evelyn Keyes as Anna Schmidt. Based on an adaptation of Graeme Greene's novella of the same name, the Third Man is treat for old time radio fans, as well as fans of noir film. We have remastered the audio file and have taken out the rather lengthy Lux soap advertisements to bring you the essence of th...2025-07-2458 min
Audio Fiction Releases: A Cambridge Geek PodcastThe Unthinkable Abduction of AlbertPrince Albert is no ordinary royal—he’s a silver spoon. Polished, pampered, and raised in satin-lined privilege, he leads a sheltered life, but Albert longs for more. He wants to matter. When Albert is suddenly whisked away and dropped into a wildly unfamiliar world, he discovers what he is really made of. But can Albert stir up enough courage to find his way home? Brought to you by the multi-award-winning podcast fiction team, Mary Labrie and Time Warp Studios, along with an international cast of stellar voice actors, The Unthinkable Abduction of Albert will warm your heart and stir...2025-07-1500 min
The Shiver ShowDoctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Old Time HorrorThis week on The Shiver Show, we plunge into one of the most haunting tales of duality ever written: Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Join hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn as they guide you through the chilling 1974 CBS Radio Mystery Theater adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novella—a radio drama that explores the terrifying conflict between good and evil in each human soul.This gripping episode was penned for radio by George Lowther, a prolific writer and director who masterfully condensed Stevenson’s psychological thriller into a taut...2025-05-1055 minThe Shiver ShowThe Ben Justin Murder Case - Old Time Radio CrimeStep into the thrilling world of The Ben Justin Murder Case from the iconic Broadway's My Beat series. This 1950 episode has been remastered at Time Warp Studios and includes commentary by Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn. Broadway Is My Beat, was a detective radio show that ran from 1949 to 1954 on CBS. Larry Thor stars as Detective Danny Clover, a homicide detective working in Manhattan’s 16th Precinct, which Clover declares is, “the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world.” With beautifu...2025-03-3130 minThe Shiver ShowBrave New World - Old Time Radio Science FictionGet ready for an unforgettable journey to the year 2495! The Shiver Show brings you the 1956 radio drama, Brave New World, introduced and narrated by the visionary author Aldous Huxley.Originally published in 1932, Brave New World is one of the most provocative and influential novels of all time. Ranked among the top 100 greatest novels ever written, this dystopian classic paints a chilling picture of a society where technology, conditioning, and drug-induced happiness replace individuality and true freedom.Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn delve into the controversial themes of Brave...2025-02-2859 min
Des Bulles Familiales12. Intervenant qualité (APPR) CIUSSS – Jonathan – Salon des familles et résidences d'accueil de l'Estrie.Venez découvrir avec moi Jonathan Boucher Labrie qui est un acteur clé dans l'organisation du premier Salon des familles et résidences d'accueil de l'Estrie qui a eu lieu le 19 octobre 2024 au Centre Culturel de l'UdS. Celui-ci est un Agent de planification, de programmation et de recherche (APPR) au CIUSSS de l'Estrie-CHUS.J'ai assisté à cet évènement qui m'a réellement épatée par la qualité de son organisation et par l'inspiration de ses invités. Cet épisode m'a permis de bien faire la distinction entre familles et résidences d'accueil et de bien comprendre les...2025-02-171h 04
Where Did Mary Go?Episode 9: James LaBrie (Dream Theater)In early 1991, Dream Theater were dangerously close to calling it quits. The promising young group, which formed at Berklee College of Music in Boston in the mid-1980s under the original name Majesty, had let go original lead singer Charlie Dominici shortly after their 1989 debut record When Dream and Day Unite. For nearly a year and a half, they had auditioned countless frontmen, with none of them fitting the job description in the right way. Doubt started to creep in, as the band members started to think that maybe Dream Theater, as they envisioned it, just wasn’t meant to be...2025-01-2928 minThe Shiver ShowWhen The Worlds Met - Old Time RadioWhen The Worlds Met is a sci-fi radio drama that first aired in 1950. It predicted an encounter between Martians and Earthlings in the year 2020 (right in the height of COVID as it turns out). Will there be social distancing and face masks?Greg Flynn and Mary Labrie talk about this fun radio drama, its cool futuristic technology, and an ideal itinerary for visiting Martians. Listen now!!Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! If you have a suggestion f...2024-10-2144 minThe Shiver ShowThe Georgia Gray Murder Case - Old Time RadioStep into the thrilling world of The Georgia Gray Murder Case from the iconic Broadway's My Beat series. This 1954 episode has been remastered at Time Warp Studios and includes commentary by Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn. Crafted by Morton S. Fine, a playwright with a legacy of great writing, the script brilliantly weaves together sharp dialogue and a world-weary narration by the protagonist, Detective Danny Clover. The story is brought to life by the performance of voice actor Anthony Ross, as Danny, and the excellent...2024-10-0842 minThe Shiver ShowThe Dead HandTune in to the latest episode of The Shiver Show as we delve into the chilling world of The Dead Hand. This gripping radio play first aired in 1946 and it stunned listeners (and sponsors) with its tale of passion, murder and envy. With masterful storytelling by Robert Newman and strong performances by Barry Kroeger and narrator Raymond Morgan, The Dead Hand will grip you with its dark allure. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn discuss hand envy, alien hand syndrome, touch typing, and the best musical instrument to use if attempting to seduce a...2024-07-3035 minThe Shiver ShowThe War of the WorldsIn 1938, on Halloween night, the sensational radio broadcast of War of the Worlds caused listeners to tremble and panic. Orson Welles, the mastermind behind this electrifying adaptation of the H.G. Wells timeless classic, sent shockwaves through America.To many radio listeners, this gripping radio play sounded like a real news story about a Martian invasion - starting with a space ship landing in New Jersey, and followed by a ground invasion making its way to New York city. The play used immersive sound effects, such as terrified bystanders, a skittish news reporter, alien weaponry, a...2024-03-2859 minThe Shiver ShowThe Day The Earth Stood StillListen to the classic science-fiction radio play adaptation of The Day the Earth Stood Still, with captivating performances by Michael Rennie and Jean Peters. Performed before a live audience in 1954, The Day the Earth Stood Still is a gripping tale of an alien visitation and man's response to the unknown. Complementing the stellar performances is the hauntingly beautiful music of composer/conductor Bernard Herrmann. Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about the timeless themes of The Day the Earth Stood Still, trivia about the production, and the timeless question: can we give p...2024-03-1058 minThe Shiver ShowSam Spade - The Hot 100 Grand CaperStep back in time to the golden age of radio with our latest podcast episode, exploring the timeless intrigue of Sam Spade and The Hot 100 Grand Caper. This noir detective drama was crafted by the masterful Dashiell Hammett and stars Howard Duff (as Sam Spade) and Lurene Tuttle (as Effie). Follow Sam as he navigates the seedy underbelly of 1940's San Francisco in pursuit of justice and the truth. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about which Sam Spade is their favourite (Humphrey Bogart or Howard Duff), and Dashiell Hammett's sartorial splendor. This episode is...2024-02-1437 minThe Shiver ShowThe LandladyTonight's story is Roald Dahl's, The Landlady, about an up-and-coming young man who finds himself in a quaint bed and breakfast. Prepare for unexpected twists and turns as you get to know more about the proprietor of the B&B - the charming and enigmatic landlady. Join Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn as they delve into why The Landlady makes their skin crawl. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! If you have a suggestion for a show or...2024-01-2226 minThe Shiver ShowBottom of the WorldAs the environment becomes inhospitable, a hostile mutant race seeks to expel all humans from the planet. Will the humans go quietly or fight back? Find out in this mind-bending science fiction drama. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn discuss this intriguing story, terrific voice actors and fantastic plot twist right at the end that will stun listeners. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! If you have a suggestion for a show or a question, please drop it in the comments!...2024-01-1357 minThe Shiver ShowThe Cask of AmontilladoThe Cask of Amontillado, by Edgar Allan Poe is a chilling short story that revolves around the theme of revenge. The narrator, Montresor, seeks vengeance against Fortunato, whom he perceives as having insulted him. The story explores themes of deception, betrayal, and the darkness that resides within the human psyche, creating a suspenseful and psychologically intense narrative.Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about the adaptation of Poe's writing by George Lowther, the great voice actors, and what possibly happens during 'la pausa' in Italy. Thank you for listening! If you like th...2023-12-2755 min