
DEAD AIRWAVES
By mslade
DEAD AIRWAVES IS A SHORT STORY SHOW WITH STORIES BY WILLIAM F. NOLAN, JACK DANN, ROD SERLING, JOHN COLLIER, RICHARD CHRISTIAN MATHESON, G. WAYNE MILLER, ETC. NARRATED, SOMETIMES WITH MUSIC, SOMETIMES WITH SFX, OR ACTED BY ACTORS. LISTEN LIVE ON 88.5 KKRN, OR KKRN.ORG TRYING TO PRESERVE AND KEEP IN MEMORY OF MY FAVORITE WRITERS/FRIENDS STORIES OF HORROR, SF, AND DARK FANTASY. THE SHOW IS A PRESENTATION OF SCREAMING EYE PRESS, CREATED BY MARK SLADE, CHAUNCEY HAWORTH, AND CAMERON HAMPTON ALL ART IS BY CAMERON HAMPTON. www.screamingeyepress.com/

DEAD AIRWAVES E 27---BRANDI HICKS
TONIGHT WE HAVE SEVERAL STORIES WRITTEN BY BRANDI HICKS WITH HER BRAND OF SOUTHERN GOTHIC WEIRD FICTION. ALL STORIES READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
19:08
May 03, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 26-JOSEPH PAYNE BENNAN--JOHN COLLIER
TONIGHT WE PRESENT TWO WEIRD TALES. LEVITATION BY JOSEPH PAYNE BRENNAN AND A DRAMATIZATION OF THE CHASER DIRECTED BY JACK WARD.
LEVITATION IS NARRATED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
29:01
April 25, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 25-THEODORE STURGEON
TONIGHT WE PRESENT A WEIRD TALE CALLED SHADOW, SHADOW, ON THE WALL BY THEODORE STURGEON.
NARRATED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
25:39
April 18, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 24-RAY GARTON
TONIGHT WE PRESENT A FLASHBACK FROM DARK DREAMS PODCAST. RAY GARTON STORY MRS. DEMARCOS CORPSE.
NARRATED BY E.S. WYNN.
THE AUDIO A LITTLE DODGY BECAUSE ITS FROM FILES 8 YRS AGO
50:38
April 11, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 23: PERFECT ART BY G. WAYNE MILLER
We have another story by the great G. Wayne Miller.
Perfect Art
read by Frank Guglielmelli.
36:51
April 04, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 22: K.W. JEETER
TONIGHT WE PRESENT K.W. JEETER'S VERY BIZARRE BLUE ON ONE END, YELLOW ON THE OTHER, READ BY THE GREAT E.S. WYNN. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS AN OLD AUDIO FILE. THERE MAY BE SOME AUDIO SOUND PROBLEMS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED K.W. JEETER, SPECIAL THANKS TO HIM FOR ALLOWING US TO RE-AIR THE STORY. FIRST APPEARED IN MIDNIGHT GRAFITTI, COPYRIGHT 1992 BY K.W. JEETER.
25:17
March 29, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 21: ROBET BLOCH-A CASE OF THE STUBBORNS
TONIGHT WE PRESENT ROBERT BLOCK WITH THE CLASSIC STORY A CASE OF THE STUBBORNS! READ AND DIRECTED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD. MAKE SURE YOU TUNE IN EVERY SATURDAY MORNING 2AM PACIFIC/5AM EASTERN TO HEAR THE EPISODES ON KKRN.ORG OR KKRN 88.7
42:10
March 22, 2022

DEAD AIREWAVES E 20: MICHAEL P. KUBE-MCDOWELL
TONIGHT WE PRESENT SLIPPAGE BY MICHAEL P.KUBE-MCDOWELL, READ AND DIRECTED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD. THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE STORIES AND EPISODES OF TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE.
43:21
March 15, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 19 MATT LENNOX/ RICHARD CHRISTIAN MATHESON
TONIGHT WE PRESENT CANDY MOM BY MATT LENNOX
BLEED BY RICHARD CHRISTIAN MATHESON READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
AND THE CITY BY MARK SLADE READ BY COREY GRAHAM
31:40
March 08, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 18: G. WAYNE MILLER
One of the best and most prolific horror writers, G. Wayne Miller finally makes his debut here on Dead Airwaves. Wayne is also an award winning journalist, documentary filmmaker and has written the best selling non-fiction book "Toy Wars"
"CHOSEN ONE" is narrated, directed and produced by Wesley Critchfield.
24:15
March 01, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 17- SYDNEY J. BOUNDS
THIS EPISODE FEATURES A GREAT STORY BY SYDNEY J. BOUNDS "THE CIRCUS"
READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFEILD.
ALSO FEATURES "DEVIL BY POSESSION" BY MARK SLADE
READ BY COREY GRAHAM.
46:03
February 22, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 16 GEORGE CLAYTON JOHNSON
TONIGHT WE PRESENT "THREE NUNUTES ARE UP" BY GEORGE CLAYTON JOHNSON" READ BY TWILIGHT ZONE PODCAST HOST TOM ELLIOT.
REALLY APPRECIATE TOM LETTING US USE HIS READING OF THIS CLASSIC STORY.
ALSO WE HAVE AN AUDIODRAMA, "BARNEY", DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY ONE OF THE MASTERS OF MODERN RADIO DRAMA, , JACK WARD, AND PERFORMED BY HIS REPROTROIRE OF ACTORS.
59:02
February 15, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 15: EVE TAFT
TONIGHT WE PRESENT A STRANGE AND UNSETTLING STORY BY AUTHOR EVE TAFT, "DOLDRUMS" READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
EDITED AND DIRECTED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
THEME SONG BY TIM SLADE
Eve Taft is a writer/editor and rogue multi-classed with bard. Inquire within for editing, copyediting, content creation, reviews, blogs, and any other nonsense. http://evetaft.wordpress.com/
27:50
February 07, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 14: HOLLEY CORNETTO
WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT A VERY DISTURBING TALE, "WRITING ON THE WALL" BY HOLLEY CORNETTO, READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD. EDITED AND DIRECTED BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD. THEME SONG BY TIM SLADE.
Holley Cornetto was born and raised in Alabama, but now lives in New Jersey. To indulge her love of books and stories, she became a librarian. She is also a writer, because the only thing better than being surrounded by stories is to create them herself. She can be found lurking on Twitter @HLCornetto.
22:40
January 31, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 13: ROBERT BLOCH
TONIGHT WE PRESENTS TWO STORIES ABOUT HOW SEXUAL SITUATIONS CAN TURN INTO HORROR.
SLICK LOVE BY MARK SLADE IS A HYBRID OF STORY NARRATION AND AUDIO DRAMA. NARRATED BY VICTORIA FANCKI
WITH VOICEWORK BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD, JACKIE AYERS, AND VICTORIA FANCKI. EDITED AND DIRECTED BY DANIEL FRENCH OF CHRONOSPHERE FICTION PODCAST FAME. https://chronosphere.podbean.com/
OUR SECOND STORY IS PIN-UP GIRL BY ROBERT BLOCH.
READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
BE SURE TO TUNE IN EVERY SATURDAY MORNING 2 AM PACIFIC/5AM EASTERN TO HEAR THE SHOW LIVE ON KKRN 88.5 AND KKRN.ORG
37:45
January 25, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 12 : WILLIAM F. NOLAN
TONIGHT WE HAVE TWO STORIES BY THE LATE, GREAT WILLIAM F. NOLAN
HI MOM
READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
MY NAME IS DOLLY
READ BY NANCY BUELER
ALSO A TRIBUTE FROM JASON V. BROCK
SPECIAL THANKS TO JASON FOR LETTING US RECORD THESE STORIES AND HIS AUDIO TRIBUTE MR. NOLAN.
35:23
January 18, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 11 PAMELA SARGENT
TONIGHT WE FEATURE A STORY BY THE GREAT PAMELA SARGENT: THE SHRINE
READ BY RONDA MITCHELL
SPECIAL THANKS TO PAMELA SARGENT FOR LETTING US HAVE HER STORY ON THE SHOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAMELA SARGENT.
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
24:53
January 11, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES E 10: ROD SERLING
TONIGHT WE PRESENT ROD SERLING'S VERSION OF PAMELA'S VOICE BASED ON A STORY BY ALGERNON BLACKWOOD. SPECIAL THANKS TO ANNE SERLING FOR ALLOWING THE ONE TIME RECORDING OF THIS STORY. WE ALSO INCLUDE A PORTION OF THE JACK BENNY SHOW IN AUDIO FORM, WHERE ROD PLAYS MR. ZONE. NARRATED BY NANCY BUELER. THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
33:20
January 04, 2022

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 9: JACK DANN
WE ARE VERY PROUD TO PRESENT ONE OF THE BEST SF/HORROR WRITERS EVER! MR. JACK DANN, AUTHOR OF OVER 70 BOOKS, INCLUDING THE CLASSICS THE MAN WHO MELTED AND MEMORY CATHEDRAL. ON THIS PROGRAM WE HAVE "VOICES" BY JACK. ONE OF MY FAVORITE STORIES OF HIS. READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD. THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE.
26:41
December 28, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: ANTI-CLAUS BY GRAHAM MASTERTON
MERRY HORRIBLE CHRISTMAS!
THIS SPECIAL 90 MINUTE EPISODE FEATURES THREE OF THE BEST CHRISTMAS HORROR STORIES EVER WRITTEN!
STORY NUMBER 1 IS THE STOCKING BY NIGEL KNEALE, READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
STORY NUMBER 2 IS THE FESTIVAL BY H.P. LOVECRAFT, READ BY SAM GRAHAM.
AND THE LAST STORY, SAVING THE BEST FOR THE LAST, IS ANTI-CLAUS BY THE INFAMOUS AND ONE OF THE BEST WRITERS OF OUR TIMES, GRAHAM MASTERTON! READ BY JOE STOFKO, WITH MUSIC BY CHAUNCEY HAWORTH.
SPECIAL THANKS TO GRAHAM MASTERTON FOR LENDING US THE STORY TO BE READ. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY MR. MASTERTON.
01:59:06
December 22, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES CHRISTMAS EPISODE # 3 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS BY ROBERT BLOCH
OUR THIRD XMAS EPISODE FEATURES A STORY BY THE LEGENDARY HORROR WRITER ROBERT BLOCH: THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
READ BY WESLEY CHRITCHFIELD
47:05
December 18, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES CHRISTMAS EPISODE # 2: CHRISTMAS EVE BY R. CHETWYND HEYES
WE PRESENT OUR 2ND CHRISTMAS EPISODE CHRISTMAS EVE BY R. CHETWYND HEYES. A VERY CREEPY STORY WITH ALL GOTHIC TRAPPINGS OF BRITISH XMAS GHOST STORY WITH A WEIRD TWIST. READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
23:56
December 14, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES XMAS EPISODE 1-NACKLES
OUR FIRST XMAS EPISODE IS A STORY BY THE GREAT DONALD E. WESTLAKE "NACKLES" READ TO YOU BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD.
MAKE SURE YOU TUNE IN SATURDAY MORNING AT 2 AM PACIFIC/5 AM EASTERN TO HEAR THIS EPISODE ON KKRN.ORG OR KKRN 88.5
22:46
December 08, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 8
Tonight's stories are
A NAME BY MARK SLADE
READ BY COREY GRAHAM
THE POSESSION OF ANGELA BRADSHAW BY JOHN COLLIER
READ BY JOE STOFKO
BREAK UP BY RICHARD CHRISTIAN MATHESON
READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
BE SURE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE ON KKRN.ORG OR KKRN 88.5 SATURDAY MORNINGS 2 AM PACIFIC/5 AM EASTERN
32:40
November 28, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 7
THIS EPISODE FEATURES THE STORIES:
ABORTED MOTHER BY MARK SLADE
PERFORMED BY JON FREDERATE
KAZOO BY JAMES SALLIS
READ BY LOTHAR TUPPAN
CAMINO REAL BY LOTHAR TUPPAN
READ BY LOTHAR TUPPAN
CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
27:18
November 22, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 6
THIS EPISODE FEATURES SHORT STORY "CUT PURSE" BY WILLIAM HJORTSBERG READ BY E.S. WYNN AND "A FEW IMPERFECTIONS" BY THOMAS M. MALAFARINA READ BY NANCY BEULER. CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS. THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE.
MAKE SURE YOU LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE ON KKRN.ORG OR 88.5 KKRN 2 AM PACIFIC/5 AM EASTERN.
#HORROR #SHORTSTORIES #RADIOSHOW #AUDIO
29:26
November 17, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 5
DEAD AIRWAVES E 5:
IDENTITY CRISIS BY THOMAS F. MONTELEONE READ BY E.S. WYNN
END OF THE ROAD BY CHAUNCEY HAWORTH READ BY GERI ELLIFF
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS
BE SURE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE ON KKRN.ORG KKRN 88.5 FM 2 AM PACIFIC 5 AM EASTERN SATURDAY MORNINGS
#PODCAST #RADIO #HORROR #DEADAIRWAVES #SHORTSTORIES #RADIOSHOWS #KKRN
31:41
November 06, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 4
BLIMP HUNTER BY J. NOYES SCHER
READ BY WESLEY CRITCHFIELD
RETURN HOME TO SEGAIA BY T, FOX DUNHAM
READ BY T. FOX DUNHAM
BOBBY'S FIEND BY MARK SLADE
READ BY LAURA NICOLE
CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
LISTEN LIVE EVERY SATURDAY MORNING 2 AM PACIFIC, 5 AM EASTERN ON KKRN.ORG OR KKRN 88.5 FM
#HORROR #SHORTSTORIES #PODCAST #DEADAIRWAVES
25:36
November 03, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES EPISODE 3
TAP, TAP, TAP BY E,S. WYNN, READ BY E.S. WYNN
PLAGUE STUDIES BY JACK WARD AND JOHN BELL, PERFORMED BY JACK WARD AND JOHN BELL
GOYA'S MASTERPIECE BY MARK SLADE, READ BY NANCY BUELER
HEADLIGHTS BY MARK SLADE, READ BY COREY GRAHAM
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
CREADITS BY JACKIE AYERS
BE SURE TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE ON 88.5 KKRN FM, KKRN.ORG SATURDAY MORNINGS 2 AM PACIFIC, 5 AM EASTERN #KKRN #HORROR #PODCAST #STORIES #NARRATED #SF
30:04
October 24, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES E 2
FEATURING STORIES: DEAD RADIO BY D.S. SCOTT, READ BY VIKTOR AURALIUS
SPIRIT OF THE LAW BY JASON NORTON, READ BY NANCY BUELER
TULPA BY JACK J. WARD, WITH VOICEWORK OF CHATTERBOX THEATRE PLAYERS, MUSIC BY SHARON BEE
THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE
CREDITS BY JACKIE AYERS
Cover Art by Cameron Hampton, copyright 2021
34:38
October 14, 2021

DEAD AIRWAVES E 1
FEATURING STORIES BY FRANK LARNERED, "TROLLED HARD" READ BY VIKTOR AURALIUS
AND "A SACCE FOR SALE (PRONOUNCED SACK-SEE), BY MARK SLADE, READ BY RONDA MITCHELL. CREDITS READ BY JACKIE AYERS, THEME MUSIC BY TIM SLADE AND PRODUCTION BY MARK SLADE AND CHAUNCEY HAWORTH. COVER ART BY CAMERON HAMPTON, COPYRIGHT 2021.
27:10
October 14, 2021

DANIEL DREAD E 7: THE END
EVERYONE'S WORLDS ARE ENDING, AND THE HIGHER BEINGS HAVE THEIR OWN PLANS!!
49:20
November 15, 2019

DANIEL DREAD EPISODE 6: PARAMOUR: TO LIE BENEATH
RUFUS GOES ON A BENDER AND MEETS A MYSTERIOUS WOMAN WITH A UNIQUE SEXUAL APPETITE. MEANWHILE DANIEL AND SOPHIE SEARCH FOR RUFUS TO STOP HIM FROM DRINKING HIMSELF TO DEATH. ELLISON AND ADAM PLAN TO STEAL A BALLOON FROM A CHILD, AND CHIMES PRSENTS HIMSELF TO SGT. HAYNES.
28:12
September 25, 2019

DANIEL DREAD E 5: STRANGE ATTRACTORS
DANIEL, SOPHIE AND RUFUS FIND THEMSELVES IN HELL. ELLISON SEES THE END OF THE WORLD IN VISIONS AND ADAM AND CHIMES PUT THEIR RESPECTIVE PLANS TO WORK FOR THEIR BOSSES AND HAVE A QUIET DRINK TO DISCUSS THE PLANS.
Lothar Tuppan as Daniel and Tommy
Tanja Milojevic as Sophie
Mat Weller as Rufus
Pete Lutz as Ellison
Drew Profit as Moloch and J.J.
Austin Beach as Tiki and Daniel’s Father
DB Spitzer as Adam
Gareth Severen and Wesley Critchfied as Chimes
Sarah Rhea Werner as Nun #1 and Headmistress
Zoe Jenkins as Nun #2
Janet Didur ass Waitress
Atticus Jackson as Demon Baby #1 Demon Baby #2 Demon Baby #3
Music by Chauncey Haworth and featuring songs by Quartermoon
Created and developed by Mark Slade and Lothar Tuppan
Directed and edited by Daniel French
Credits by Zoe Jenkins and Julia Eve
52:13
August 24, 2019

DANIEL DREAD E 4: SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THEE
DANIEL DREAD E 4:
SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THEE
WRITTEN BY LOTHAR TUPPAN
Lothar Tuppan as Daniel/Tommy
Mat Weller as Rufus/Dr. Banks
Tanja Milojevic as Sophie/Vicky
Pete Lutz as Ellison
DB Spitzer as Adam:
Drew Profit as Moloch and Robber/Server/Flyer Guy
Austin Beach as Malphas/Homeless Guy/Jogger:
Wesley Critchfield as Host/Sheriff
Sarah Rhea Werner as Jennifer
Gareth Severen as George
Ronda Mitchell as Mrs. Simmons
Music by Chauncey Haworth
Created and developed by Mark Slade and Lothar Tuppan
Credits by Kessi Riliniki
Directed and edited by Daniel French
43:60
July 23, 2019

DANIEL DREAD E 3: CHIMING IN
Sophie disappears into another dimension and Daniel and Rufus follow only to meet Rupert Chimes and some flying monkeys! Meanwhile Ellison has an Uber-fan after he murders her boyfriend. Things get really weird in this episode!
DANIEL DREAD
EPISODE 3: CHIMING IN
WRITTEN BY MARK SLADE and LOTHAR TUPPAN
Lothar Tuppan as Daniel
Tanja Milojevic as Sophie
Mat Weller as Rufus
Pete Lutz as Ellison
Drew Profit as Moloch
Austin Beach as Tiki
Gareth Severn as Chimes
Katie Loftin as Eve
Joe Stofko as Jansen
DB Spitzer as Adam
Janet Didur as Nurse
Nancy Bueler AS Sgt. Haynes
Music by Chauncey Haworth
Created and developed by Mark Slade and Lothar Tuppan
Directed and edited by Daniel French
Credits read by Nancy Bueler
30:00
May 25, 2019

DANIEL DREAD EPISODE 2: TIKI, BABY
Daniel, Sophie and Rufus encounter a female monster that eats young women. Meanwhile, Ellison continues his murder spree, but Tiki and he are having realationship problems which lands Ellison in jail.
DANIEL DREAD
EPISODE 2: TIKI, BABY
WRITTEN BY MARK SLADE
Lothar Tuppan as Daniel
Tanja Milojevic as Sophie
Mat Weller as Rufus
Pete Lutz as Ellison and Officer # 1
Drew Profit as Moloch and J.J.
Austin Beach as Tiki and Dad
Ronda Mitchell as Marge and Waitress
Joshua Price as Clerk
Katie Loftin as Woman and Jenny
Wesley Critchfield as Charlie and Canton
Janet Didur as Officer # 2
Sgt. Haynes Nancy Bueler
Music by Chauncey Haworth
Created and developed by Mark Slade and Lothar Tuppan
Directed and edited by Daniel French
Credits by Geneva Aubrey.
ART BY CAMERON HAMPTON
40:09
May 25, 2019

Daniel Dread Episode 1: THE EXTERMINATORS
Daniel is an exterminator of all supernatural monsters. With the help of his friends, Rufus, a private detective, and Sophie, a ghost. The story also revolves around a serial killer named Ellison, his Tiki Doll, and Moloch, a demon who is using Daniel as a host.
Daniel Dread
Episode 1: THE EXTERMINATORS
WRITTEN BY MARK SLADE
Lothar Tuppan as Daniel
Tanja Milojevic as Sophie and Secretary
Mat Weller as Rufus
Pete Lutz as Ellison
Drew Profit as Moloch and Alex
Austin Beach as Tiki and Troll
Merilee Robinson as Mrs. Jensen
Kessi Reliniki as Woman.
Atticus Jackson as Jeffcoat
Music by Chauncey Haworth
Created and developed by Mark Slade and Lothar Tuppan
Directed and edited by Daniel French
25:56
May 25, 2019