84.4 For Life
The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories
Luke Kondor
4.4 • 851 Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
84.4 For Life
'When a mysterious drug called fairy dust hits the streets of southern Boston, Danny watches as his friend Alex’s life descends into chaos after they try it together.'
Written by Slade Stone (https://www.sladestone.com)
Narrated and edited by James Barnett AKA Jimmy Horrors (https://www.JamesBarnettCreative.com)
With music by Velleitie (https://velleitie.us/)
And Komiku (https://loyaltyfreakmusic.com/music/little-cat-in-the-big-wide-space/)
And Andrew kn (https://freesound.org/people/Andrewkn/)
And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)
And sound effects provided by Freesound.org
The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)
A quick thanks to our community managers, Joshua Boucher and Jasmine Arch
And Carolyn O'Brien for helping with our submission reading.
And to Ben Errington the ongoing explosion of content being fired out of his Social Media canon.
Slade Stone is a senior copywriter living in Chicago. Her work is featured at sladestone.com, and her abstract musings @thesladeparade.
James Barnett is the producer of the Night’s End podcast. A short story fiction podcast with tales of horror and the paranormal. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. You can also catch other works of his at www.JamesBarnettCreative.com
You can join our Bookclub, Movieclub, and writing exercises over at Facebook.com/groups/theotherstories.
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| 0:00.0 | Cross, the new series only on Prime Video. |
| 0:04.0 | You're going to be part of a masterpiece. |
| 0:06.0 | Evil knows his name. |
| 0:08.0 | Detective Alex Cross. |
| 0:11.0 | Where he lives. |
| 0:13.0 | It was in my house. |
| 0:15.0 | His darkest secret. |
| 0:16.0 | And when I'm done, the world will know the truth. |
| 0:20.0 | Based on characters created by James Patterson. |
| 0:23.4 | I'm not a monster. I don't kill for fun. |
| 0:25.8 | Cross. New series. Watch now only on Prime Video. |
| 0:30.2 | You're curious, inquisitive. You've heard about people's postcode lottery and you want to join. |
| 0:35.4 | Just enter your postcode and you'll be automatically |
| 0:37.6 | entered into all drawers. And in our December draws, you could win a share of 32.5 million pounds. |
| 0:44.4 | Just imagine the dream home renovations and dream your holidays. For the chance to win, |
| 0:49.3 | sign up before midnight on the 1st of December because good news could be delivered to your door. |
| 0:54.5 | People's Postcode Lottery managed lotteries on behalf of good causes, 18 plus conditions |
| 0:57.8 | apply, play responsibly not available in Northern Ireland. |
| 1:03.5 | These aren't the stories your mother told you. |
| 1:06.2 | No, these are the other stories. |
| 1:20.6 | Okay. these are the other stories today's today's episode is |
| 1:22.8 | for life |
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