41.4 Secret Lovers: "The Admired"
Fireside Mystery Theatre
Fireside Mystery Theatre
4.5 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
"The Admired" was recorded live on January 27th, 2019\. It’s the final tale from our racy audio romp, **Secret Lovers**.
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Featured in this episode:
James Rieser as Dr. Bennett
David Linton as Mayor Tyrus Cobb
Kacie Laforest as Taylor Cobb
Ali Silva as Karen the Artist
Michael Pate as Ted James the Architect
Alain Laforest as Mayor Fred Comstock
James Kleinmann as Reverend Schilling
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Tim the Bouncer
Mary Murphy as Eve
Song:
“Almost Persuaded” by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton
Performed by Martina DaSilva
accompanied by Nico Sleator
Poem:
"What Makes a Couple Couple?"
written and performed by David Linton
Radio play by Silbin Sandovar
Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez
Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo
Theme music by Jason Graves
Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
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| 0:00.0 | I suppose this is it, the end of our secret love affair. Well, we knew it couldn't last forever. |
| 0:15.7 | I don't regret a single moment of it, and I know you don't either. But before you go, before we part ways, |
| 0:23.7 | I want to share this final tale with you. Consider it a farewell kiss. The following story, |
| 0:30.5 | The admired, is the last piece in our series of secret lovers. It was taped live in New York |
| 0:36.3 | City on January 27th, 2019. |
| 0:40.3 | Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night, there was someone killed neath the town hall light. |
| 0:58.0 | There were few at the scene, |
| 1:01.0 | but they all did agree |
| 1:04.0 | that the slayer who ran |
| 1:08.0 | looked a lot like me. |
| 1:14.6 | The judge said, Son, what is your alibi? If you were someplace else, then you won't have to die. |
| 1:18.6 | I spoke not a word, though it meant my life. |
| 1:23.6 | I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife. |
| 1:32.1 | Chilling and unforgettable are those lines from the seminal murder ballot, the long black veil. |
| 1:39.1 | In just a few economic lines, a devastating tale is writ bold and large. It exposes more than entire volumes |
| 1:49.3 | could ever hope to. With just a few simple but deft brush strokes of our own, we bring |
| 1:57.9 | you the following tale. It won't be the same around here without you, Mr. Mayor. |
| 2:20.5 | No, I guess it won't. |
| 2:22.0 | End of an era, as they say. |
| 2:24.0 | Folks will get along fine. |
| 2:26.1 | The new fellow, taking your place. |
| 2:28.1 | Oh, yeah, Comstock. |
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