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2020 Audio Verse Awards Finalists
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2020 Audio Verse Awards Finalists
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514,064 verified votes were cast for our 1,294 nominees.
The 340 finalists in the 34 categories came from these 128 productions!
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"(exp)lore is a fiction anthology podcast. Each episode takes an imaginative dive into the past ... | Jupiter Theatre | -- | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 5 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"It’s 1996: cell phones are a fantasy, JNCO jeans are in style, and there are monsters in the Am... | Alex Flanigan and Addison Peacock | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"A JOURNEY BEYOND THE SKIES is a science fiction podcast about a man who, after experiencing a p... | Mark Gulino | -- | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 6 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Join parapsychologist and radio broadcaster Dr. Malcolm Ryder as he helps those who suffer the ... | Jac Rhys | -- | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 78 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Achewillow is a storytelling podcast about Miriam DuFour, a French Canadian woman drawn into th... | Amy Frost and J-F. Dubeau | -- | 141 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 16 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Ain’t Slayed Nobody is a Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast that blends eldritch horror, Weird... | cuppycup & Scott Dorward | 204 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"On December 25th, 2007, movie star and heiress Julie Capsom crashed her car into a tree in Nort... | Wheyface Radio | -- | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 58 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"New Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction Dramas. Plus trailers of up-coming shows." | Graham Richards | -- | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 3 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"A team of artists telling THE GREATEST BEST FRIEND STORY that the galaxy has ever seen! While e... | Backwater Bastards | Realm | -- | 174 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Lara Campbell used to believe in the paranormal. Now she pretends to believe in
it for money. B... | Julie Saunders | -- | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 45 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"The year is 1999. Lurking somewhere between Hot Topic and the food court, five misfit demons fr... | Brimstone Valley Mall | -- | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 71 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Starting your own business is tricky at the best of times, but when you’re the owner of a bubbl... | Marina McCready | -- | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 18 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Campaign is long-form actual play podcast. Our current series Campaign: Skyjacks takes place in... | James D'Amato | 520 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"Go on a monster hunt of lunar dimensions in this sci-fi mystery. A conspiracy radio show host a... | Wild Obscura | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 18 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"A high action, serial audio drama adventure following the wild lives of those living in the cyb... | Red Fathom Entertainment | -- | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 26 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"d20 Dames is a storytelling podcast powered by Dungeons & Dragons. Every other week a group of ... | Misadventure Awaits | -- | 205 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"THE horror actual play podcast. (Dnd) Each season, travelers embark on a journey into the dark ... | Fool and Scholar Productions | -- | 127 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"The Obituary Writer of Crestfall, Idaho finds himself deeply in over his head as he investigate... | Evening Post Productions | -- | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 112 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Picking each story’s ingredients carefully, from their yeasty origins to their hammy plots, Ol’... | That's Not Canon Productions | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 6 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Welcome to Dice Will Roll, the Queerest Pathfinder Podcast on the Planet, where we ask the hard... | The Dice Will Roll Crew | 355 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 18 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Broadcasting to listeners in 268 planets, 126 fixed location space stations, and 12 recently te... | Morgan Maxwell | -- | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 2 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Dumbgeons & Dragons is a funny, rules-light Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast where friend... | Dumb Dragons Productions | -- | 589 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"A lesbian fantasy adventure! Join us as we play an all-lesbian game of Dungeons and Dragons!" | Zee and Friends | -- | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 2 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"We are an actual play podcast using the Numenera (http://numenera.com) Discovery and Destiny ru... | 5d20 Media, LLC | -- | 291 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"An improvised audio fiction series that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Each season explore... | Dumb Dragons Productions | -- | 83 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"FanGirls: An Original Fangirling Adventure Audio Drama in 8 Parts. The female fandom experience... | A What the Force? Production | -- | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Fast Times at D&D High is a new Actual Play podcast set in a magical homebrew world from the mi... | fasttimesdnd | -- | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 2 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Fireside Folktales was created by Dallas Hawthorn as a way to celebrate and create artwork. Whe... | Dallas Hawthorn | -- | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 7 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Flyest Fables brings you anthology style and critically acclaimed hopepunk fables for the 21st ... | Morgan Givens | -- | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 9 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Folxlore tells the stories of queer people living literally and figuratively between two worlds... | In The Works x Tin Can Audio | -- | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 16 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characteriza... | Friends at the Table | -- | 553 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Glass Letters is a limited series audio fiction story about loneliness, connection, and letters... | Glass Letters | -- | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal, the h... | Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason | -- | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 54 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Join a podcasting family as they build a world together in audio fiction and actual-play format... | HappyGoLukky | -- | 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Harlem Queen is an award-winning Black historical fiction audio drama based on the true story o... | Yhane Washington Smith | -- | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 18 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"100 years after L. Frank Baum's saga that began with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the Gale Famil... | PJ Scott-Blankenship | -- | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 13 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"A fantasy-adventure between adventures, wherein five heroes encounter monsters, magic, fighting... | Hannah Wright | -- | 109 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 34 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Just Press Playhouse has been creating Audio Fiction since 2016 beginning with Flushed With Lov... | Just Press Playhouse | -- | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 8 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Glamour spell gone wrong? Astral projection got you untethered? Want to know why your angry dea... | Lisette Alvarez | -- | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 41 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"King Falls AM centers on a lonely little mountain town's late-night AM talk radio show and its ... | King Falls AM | 123 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 156 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"Less is Morgue is an award-winning comedy fiction podcast about Riley, a paranoid ghoul, and Ev... | The Praeps Collective | -- | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 55 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"[On Permanent Hiatus] Running a business is hard. Running a business alone in an old, haunted b... | Caroline Mincks, Evan Tess Murray, Tal Minear | -- | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 14 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Tara Hollis was supposed to get a fresh new start at her ancestral home, Light House. But when ... | iHeartPodcasts | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 32 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"A long time from now on a planet that's right next to ours, an Earthling couple decide to open ... | Ponders Productions | -- | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Jacki and her crew left Earth and its problems behind for a chance at giving humanity a fresh s... | Marsfall LLC | Realm | -- | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Based on the graphic novel by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross, Marvels takes place in the aftermath o... | MARVELS | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 15 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Microphones & Monsters is a Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast that explores the depths of ... | Creative Typo Entertainment | -- | 325 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"The story of the world's most secret agents...the backups. For the first time in his career, Sp... | The Porch Room | -- | 94 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 59 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Summer, 1989, somewhere in deepest darkest England. Mockery Manor is a theme park where people ... | Long Cat Media | -- | 109 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 55 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Moonbase Theta, Out – a queer emotional sci-fi audio drama by D.J. Sylvis.
It is 2098. The Moon... | D.J. Sylvis | -- | 162 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 75 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. S... | DeepNerd Media | 151 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 152 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"On a Dark, Cold Night is the ideal podcast for horror-lovers with insomnia; a sinister friend t... | The Sonar Network | -- | 897 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"It's Spring 2142 (a Tuesday), and Gated Galaxies has launched its 400 Oz-8000 ships, each carry... | Gated Galaxies | -- | 167 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 96 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"They say the new millennium began the day Progress was finished. A domed metropolis of the worl... | Just a Head in a Jar | -- | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 5 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"On this podcast, I review the reviews of this podcast. Multi-award-winning." | untitled podcast network | -- | 229 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"An actual-play Dungeon World podcast about being who you are by being someone different." | queerdungeoneers | -- | 118 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 6 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Hello thereThis the podcast feed for an eclectic and wonderous creative mix of podcasts under t... | Sarah Golding | -- | 138 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"A mystery drama about the limits of experimental science, confronting your own past, present & ... | Kontinue Productions | -- | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 126 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Created by Brandon Shapiro & Matt Miller, Relying On Benjamins is a scripted musical comedy pod... | Brandon Shapiro & Matt Miller | -- | 39 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 2 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"In this improvised narrative role playing podcast, come and join artists, writers, and comedian... | Bucket of Milk | 186 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"All the latest episodes of the Rusty Quill Gaming Podcast, a weekly ‘actual play’ podcast follo... | Rusty Quill | 371 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"Secure. Contain. Protect. There are things that go bump in the night. Fantastic things. Horribl... | Bloody FM | -- | 338 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing... | Caroline Mincks | Realm | -- | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 32 Ratings | ||||||||||||
This podcast does not have a description | None Found | -- | -- | __ | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | -- Ratings | |||||||||||
"A one-of-a-kind anthology of full-cast supernatural audio drama, delivering rich atmosphere, or... | Shadows at the Door Publishing | Realm | -- | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Shrimp and Crits is an actual play podcast with a southern twist currently playing Ironsworn by... | Shrimp and Crits | -- | 170 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Sidequesting is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. It follows Rion, an adventurer ... | Tal Minear | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 51 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Simon Graves Presents is a horror anthology podcast created by Simon Graves and narrated by Noa... | Simon Graves Presents | -- | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 0 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"This all-ages actual play podcast GMed by Drew Mierzejewski. It follows the adventures of 14-ye... | Paulomi Pratap, Drew Mierzejewski, Aly Grauer, Aaron Catano-Saez | 155 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"The Station Arcadia podcast tells stories from a dystopian world where dieselpunk, steampunk, c... | Metal Steve Productions | -- | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 19 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"“Build your planet, keep in line… also clones."Stellar Firma is a weekly Science Fiction, Comed... | Rusty Quill | 142 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 64 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"PodByNight gathers role‑players and performers who dive into the shadows of every tabletop worl... | Pod by Night | -- | 144 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 3 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"A Webby-nominated audio drama on the rise of Genghis Khan—and the fall of his closest friend." | Andas Productions | -- | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 20 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"The Amelia Project is a secret agency that fakes its clients' deaths, then lets them reappear w... | Imploding Fictions | -- | 230 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 194 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"After surviving a dangerous encounter with a monster, Bee discovers she has the magical ability... | Wizzard Wizzard Productions | -- | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 26 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Rashemen is a land steeped in superstition, ruled by witches and entrenched in snow. Berserkers... | The Broadswords | -- | 113 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 10 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"In the bustling streets of New Orleans, a tour guide and a palm-reading outcast team up to unra... | Acorn Arts and Entertainment | -- | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 85 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"A group of friends have their lives turned upside down when they find themselves placed as the ... | Critshow Studios | -- | 534 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"The CryptoNaturalist is a scripted fiction podcast all about real love for imaginary nature. It... | Jarod K. Anderson | -- | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 335 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"The Dimension Door Podcast is a Pathfinder TTRPG actual-play of Paizo's Reign of Winter adventu... | James Schwarz | -- | 140 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"The Godshead Incidental" | The Godshead Incidental | -- | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 21 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Welcome to the Nesting Zone: a surreal rim of jungle around Mt. Tahoma prowled by transdimensio... | Justin Hellstrom | -- | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 18 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"The Grey Rooms Podcast is a horror anthology set within a serial audio drama, where the main pr... | The Grey Rooms Productions | -- | 197 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"A creepy modern fantasy that begins as a murder mystery and becomes a dark fantasy adventure fi... | DWM | Realm | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"An actual play D&D podcast, The Lucky Die is a character driven story, set in an apocalyptic fa... | Blighthouse Studio | -- | 371 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodram... | Rusty Quill | 425 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 669 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"The Many Adventures of Sammy Magic is a fully improvised retelling of one of the world's most c... | Scottye Moore | -- | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 3 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Messages from a fledgling, human colony on a mysterious alien world can be heard between bursts... | Cryptic Radio | -- | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 16 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"THE ONE STARS is now on STITCHES. pod.link/1582700456 One Star Reviews from all across the Mult... | Jeremy Ellett | -- | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 14 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"The Pasithea Powder is a monthly audio drama from Bad Wine Productions. On a faraway world, Cap... | Bad Wine Productions | -- | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 32 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Last year Buddha Kline vanished from the Carson National Forest while searching for the Forrest... | Jeremy Ellett | -- | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 22 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"The Vanishing Act is globetrotting farce about a German magic enthusiast, an American conman in... | vanishingpod | -- | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 21 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Explore the far reaches of the world’s horrors in the audio drama podcast The White Vault. Foll... | Fool and Scholar Productions | -- | 157 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 414 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Wrong Station is an award-winning podcast anthology of original horror and weird fiction. Drawi... | The Wrong Station | -- | 265 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Imagine a handful of scientists and engineers setting out to terraform a planet - a world - for... | Evan Tess Murray & Trace Callahan | -- | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 35 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Thornvale is a narratively-driven, actual-play, Monster of the Week RPG podcast following the l... | Susannah Lewis | -- | 415 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 36 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Light-years away from a dying Earth, humanity's last hope rides aboard the Dellingr, a ship on ... | Ghost Party | -- | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Welcome to Top of the Round! An original actual play Dungeons and Dragons adventure set in the ... | White Raven Studios | -- | 254 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 73 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"True Tales of the Illuminati is about conspiracies. Ah, yes, conspiracies--where the strings of... | Max Kreisky, Katherine Cargill, Eric Trageser | -- | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 16 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Welcome to the Unbound Theatre Podcast! Here you’ll find the latest audio projects from award-w... | Unbound Theatre | -- | 413 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 3 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery is a new audio drama from Audacious Machine Creative.
Unwel... | Audacious Machine Creative | -- | 117 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 182 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"In the city of New Candler, magic is scarce by design. A tech mogul wants to keep it that way. ... | Hug House Productions | -- | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 39 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"Nolira is an agronomist tasked with establishing agriculture in a new solar system, but when sh... | Fool and Scholar Productions | -- | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 83 Ratings | ||||||||||||
"In a fantasy futuristic world, Vega Rex is employed by her government to kill off the world's w... | Ivuoma Hall | -- | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"'We Fix Space Junk' follows seasoned smuggler Kilner and reluctant fugitive Samantha as they tr... | Battle Bird Productions | -- | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 144 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Welcome to The Westside Fairytales PodcastDemons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors…We at t... | Tyler Bell | 179 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"An immersive fiction podcast told through found audio from an alternate universe. Each season i... | Night Vale Presents | 123 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 94 Ratings | ||||||||||||||
"Y2K tells a story of love, identity and friendship spanning oceans and decades. Hosted on Acast... | Karin Heimdahl | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 23 Ratings | |||||||||||||
"Zero Hours is an anthology series from Long Story Short Productions, where every story is a dif... | Long Story Short Productions | -- | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | 39 Ratings | ||||||||||||
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