SF/F Podcast The Chronic Rift is going weekly this summer, and also looking for some new voices. Their recently announced summer schedule includes:
22 June: “Spotlight: Summer Teen Reading”—Andrea and John speak with several young adults about their reading choices for the summer and get ideas for our younger listeners.
29 June: “Spotlight: Audio Drama”—”Decisions” by Michael Burstein won our audio drama contest earlier this year and the gang gets together to perform it for your pleasure or horror.
6 July: “Spotlight: Rockne O’Bannon”—The Farscape creator talks with us about the new comic series he writes.
13 July: “Roundtable: Star Trek“—John and Keith host this special Roundtable from the Shore Leave convention.
20 July: “Spotlight: Match Game ’09″—Some of our listeners will get a chance to win prizes as they play the classic Match Game against our Chronic Rift regulars.
27 July: “In Review episode.”
3 August: “Spotlight: Mark Deniz”—The owner/publisher of Morrigan Books discusses his latest releases.
10 August: “Roundtable—The Thrill of the Audio Drama”—The internet and easier to manage computers and software have made creating original audio dramas much easier. John and Orenthal take a look at some of the offerings available to the listener, some for free and others for a low price.
17 August: “Spotlight: Fall TV Preview”—What can you look forward to seeing on television as the dog days of summer begin to wind down and the leaves start to fall from the trees? John and the crew take a look and comment on what looks promising and what looks like “Must Skip TV”.
24 August: “In Review Episode”
31 August: Spotlight TBA
7 September: Roundtable TBA
Specifically for the 20 July episode, Producer John Drew writes “we will be playing Match Game with two of our listeners. We are looking for people who would be interested in playing against The Chronic Rift regulars. If you think you’re that person, please let me know so I can give you the details on how this will work out. There will be a prize for the winner of the game.” If you’re interested in participating, email Drew: john at chronicrift dot com.