PleasureTown
Classic radio meets contemporary cable drama in this fictional serial podcast about a failed Oklahoma utopian society and its eclectic residents. Betrayal, murder and hedonism abound in PleasureTown. Join the story at www.pleasuretownshow.com.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 49
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2016
EP 312 - With Fists Raised
Well...shoot. Thanks for listening to our yarnin’, travelers. This last one has been a long meandering road, full of unexpected twists and turns and yet here we are standin’ at the end of it. It’s a …
00:26:51 |
Thu 08 Dec 2016
EP 311 - Hear the Sparrow
Frantic and alone, Remy is driven to the wilderness by a betrayal and her voices.
00:22:49 |
Wed 16 Nov 2016
EP 309 - The Most Joy
Eli, Eve, and Flo reflect on their pasts and futures, hopes and reservations, faiths and follies. Meanwhile, Ms. Wallace joins Mr. Goose at one of PleasureTown’s more secretive venues to celebrate he…
00:25:40 |
Wed 19 Oct 2016
EP 308 - Rebuilding This Place
With the town in desperate need of financial help, the Clerk holds a State of the Town address to lay out the pros and cons of the new railroad. Meanwhile, as Bethany aids the lost spirits of Pleasur…
00:24:58 |
Wed 05 Oct 2016
Ep 307 - The Good In Ourselves
This week on PleasureTown, Remy is challenged when one of the more troubled members of her support group rejects help. Meanwhile, Amelia blows the dust off her gloves and goes a few rounds with her o…
00:25:37 |
Wed 21 Sep 2016
EP 306 - Gnarled Remains
This week on PleasureTown, Skippy, the town clerk, takes stock of what is left of in the wake of the Great Fire, all the while trying to manage the out-of-touch founders. Meanwhile, Elijah, leader of…
00:24:26 |
Wed 24 Aug 2016
EP 305 - Smoke and Embers
Amelia and Remy bond over making their totems for the Feast of the Wretched. Meanwhile, the medium Daniel encounters a spirit who tries to console his lovesick heart.
00:23:36 |
Wed 10 Aug 2016
Ep 304 - Heart Still Beating
Tip of the hat to you listeners, and thanks again for joining us! Now, pop in those headphones and prepare to embark on another voyage into PleasureTown! This week, we follow Remy as her struggle wit…
00:25:45 |
Wed 27 Jul 2016
Ep 303 - Certain Dignity
An opportunity to stimulate the floundering economy of PleasureTown presents itself in the form of Enid Wallace, a wealthy railroad baroness who wishes to build her tracks through the town. How will …
00:24:47 |
Wed 13 Jul 2016
Ep 302 - Sinners At Every Turn
Meet Bethany and Daniel, two amorous teens from Louisiana who are gifted with the ability to speak to the dead. Meanwhile, Claude and Cyrus struggle to find the finances for repairs as the town shows…
00:27:46 |
Wed 29 Jun 2016
Ep 301 - A Thin Connection
In the season premiere, Amelia relives her childhood and her father’s abusive self-interest to tell how she came to be the proprietor of the town’s Inn. Also, Remy, daughter to a family of wealthy En…
00:27:08 |
Wed 15 Jun 2016
Ep Mini12 - The Human Form
A nudist who is known for her pink parasol describes an encounter with a pair of Irish siblings. One loves her, and one wishes to possess her.
00:11:00 |
Sun 12 Jun 2016
Ep Mini11 - It Takes A Village
PleasureTown may be a playground for the liberated, but for one young man, being born into a world so focused on pleasure made life nearly unbearable. This is his story.
00:12:00 |
Sat 26 Mar 2016
Ep Mini10 - How It Works
In this minisode, we meet a nameless PleasureTown resident as he recounts a chance meeting with a tormented Claude, who is haunted by memories of his father...and what he did. This minisode was writt…
00:09:02 |
Tue 15 Mar 2016
Ep Mini9 - Bad Water
Fear and hate go hand in hand. This is a lesson Hong, a Chinese immigrant, must learn as he traverses the Wild West to build a new home in Oklahoma. Will Hong be able to conquer the perils of his ado…
00:13:53 |
Mon 29 Feb 2016
Ep Mini8 - Rule of Symmetry
This week on PleasureTown, we join Clara, a young mathematician and PleasureTown native, as she decides to leave her family and community behind. Although Clara sets out to forge her own identity, it…
Sat 30 Jan 2016
Telegram For You!
We've missed you. Stop. We'll be back soon. Stop. Follow us on Twitter. Stop. @PleasureTownOK Stop. And Nerdette is back! Stop. Joy abounds! Stop.
Fri 22 Jan 2016
Ep 212 - Last Breath
In the season finale, Bulger and Rudd discover the Cintamani Stone, sending them on a collision course with Alvin Pilfer and Warren Featherbone III.
Tue 27 Oct 2015
EP 211 - By Blood or Bond
Veiled by the magic of the Cintamani Stone, Adrianne enters Bulger’s store to make contact with her estranged brother. Later, the stone’s elusiveness manages to push Alvin Pilfer to the brink of insa…
Tue 06 Oct 2015
Ep 210 - Of Such Metal
It's Oklahoma's 10th anniversary, and President Roosevelt is visiting as part of his campaign to drum up favor for the War. The citizens of PleasureTown are abuzz...as are the spirits who watch over …
Tue 22 Sep 2015
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