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Nov 2024
2m 30s

FWD: Our Fair City

Bloody FM
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Our Fair City is set in the dystopian future of Hartford, Connecticut. Outside is a frozen wasteland and inside is a largely subterranean city governed by HartLife. Once an insurance company, HartLife is now “all the life you’ll ever need.” This sprawling narrative introduces mad scientists, lightning riggers, the woken dead, giant ants, time travelers, and mole people. It originally ran from 2009-2016 covering 8 complete seasons and dozens of live shows, specials, and comic books. You can listen to Our Fair City on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player!


Our Fair City Trailer Credits: Narrator: Ansel Burch, Vice President Davenport: Ben Aldred, MolePeople: Tyler Samples and Abby Doud, Dr. Herbert West: Ryan Schile.Trailer written by Eleanor Hyde. Sound Design by Ryan Schile, with Jeffrey Nils Gardner.


Transcript of Tal's Intro: Hi, I'm Tal Minear, executive producer of Re: Dracula. I'm here today to tell you about another audio drama I think you'd like. Our Fair City is a sprawling, darkly funny epic set in the dystopian future of Hartford, Connecticut, where a climate disaster has made the world outside a frozen wasteland. What remains of humanity lives inside a largely subterranean city governed by the remains of an insurance company. You’ll meet mad scientists, lightning riggers, the woken dead, giant ants, time travelers, and mole people. New episodes release every week! You can listen to Our Fair City where ever you find your podcasts, and learn more at AudaciousMachineCreative.com. Listen on for the trailer!

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