Episodes

  • Unseen: A New Series from the Creators of Zero Hours
    Nov 2 2020
    Hello Dear Listeners! We are returning to this apocalyptic feed for a very special, very exciting announcement! The creators of Zero Hours have just released a brand-new audio fiction fantasy series called Unseen. The premise behind the show is simple: in a world where magic is real but invisible to almost everyone, the few magical beings that do exist struggle, every day, just to be seen. We're very proud of this new series, and so we wanted share the first episode with all of you. We hope you enjoy "Never-Ending Circles," written and directed by Gabriel Urbina, and starring Dottie James! And if you do enjoy this first installment, and you can check out the rest of Unseen at www.Unseen.Show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Special Announcement: Original Soundtrack & Merch Available Now
    Nov 19 2019
    A special announcement from the creators of Zero Hours! Thank you all so much for making the launch of our little show such a success. It’s been just under a month since the premiere of "Zero Hours," and we’ve been blown away by the reaction to these seven stories about the end(s) of the world. Now, if you loved these stories and want to get a little more "Zero Hours" content in your life - good news! We’ve got a couple of new things just for you. First of all, we just launched a Bandcamp for the official Zero Hours score! It features all of composer extraordinaire Alan Rodi’s original music for the show, now available for your listening pleasure. And, if you want to own your very own copy of the files and support Alan, you can do both of those things at once for a low, low price. Check that out at zerohours.bandcamp.com. But wait, there’s more! What if you want some Zero Hours swag that you can take with you into the real world? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered: we have an official Zero Hours store for all your merch needs. It has shirts, tote bags, mugs, and posters, all featuring gorgeous original art by the amazing Mikaela Buckley. So if you’re looking to treat yourself to an early Thanksgiving present, you should check that out at zerohourspodcast.com/merch. Thank you all so much for tuning in, and for helping us spread the word about these seven stories about the end(s) of the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • A Matter Of Time
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 7: 2316. In the wake of the death of the last human being and with the imminent destruction of the Earth upon them, two mysterious beings consider both the dying world and their unique relationship with one another - as well as the question of, "What comes next?" Written and Directed by Gabriel Urbina. Be advised: this episode contains a depiction of a natural disaster and discussions of death. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • The Sky Is Falling
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 6: 2217. In a floating city above the clouds, a young researcher must convince a figure of authority to end his current research project, even though it may hold the solution to an imminent crisis. Written by Zach Valenti and Gabriel Urbina. Story by Zach Valenti. Directed by Sarah Shachat. Be advised: this episode contains mentions of body horror and human experimentation. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • You'll Know When
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 5: 2118. A couple weighs the pros and cons of a “miracle drug” that could enhance their ability to love... at the risk of discovering that they may not be compatible after all. Written by Sarah Shachat. Directed by Zach Valenti. Be advised: this episode contains explicit language. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • What Happens When The Beat Drops
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 4: 2019. In present-day Palo Alto, a negotiator must talk down a young man who is taking drastic and dangerous measures to fix what he sees as the soon-to-be-irreparable trouble with the world. Written and Directed by Gabriel Urbina. Be advised: this episode contains explicit language, a tense, menacing situation, and discussions of hate groups, online harassment, and persecution. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Bitters
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 3: 1920. Shortly before Prohibition goes into effect, two soon-to-be-unemployed bartenders in New York City find their friendship tested when one presents a dangerous proposition to the other. Written by Sarah Shachat. Directed by Gabriel Urbina. Be advised: this episode contains hateful language, gun violence, and mentions of mob activity. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • World Enough
    Oct 20 2019
    Episode 2: 1821. In the dangerous waters of the South Atlantic Ocean, an experienced sailor encounters an explorer optimistic about the opportunities which will arise from a lucrative new discovery. Written by Sarah Shachat. Directed by Gabriel Urbina. Be advised: this episode contains explicit language, gunshots, mentions of survival at sea, and the dangers of exposure. Zero Hours is brought to you by Outliers: Stories From The Edge of History. Listen to Season 1 now at rustyquill.com/outliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins