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Come visit Broken, Alaska! It's an indie Audio-fiction podcast about a tiny town with BIG stories! Improvised and odd, the locals disagree about everything from business to love, but still manage to live together. The resulting comedy genius from these dozen actors takes you on a wild ride full of mystery, comedy, and heartfelt friendships. You'll want to live in Broken!


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Broken, Alaska Trailer

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Come Visit "Broken, Alaska"! It's audio fiction about a tiny town full of funny, weird neighbors. The brilliant actors make up all the dialog as they go. Here's a 1-minute trailer to give you an idea what we're about! 


47. Series Finale - The Breaking of Broken

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 01:29:47 +0000

In the Series finale of "Broken, Alaska", Red Trousers is revealed, and the town will never be the same. We knew there was something wrong with those kumquats. 


46. Red Trousers

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:34:15 +0000

In the penultimate episode of the season, the Brokenites are in the mysterious tunnels below town. Will they find what they're looking for? Honey badgers, German scientists, bunnies, kombucha, or something even worse?


45. Tunnels

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 02:20:12 +0000

Journey into the dark underbelly of Broken as neighbors pass through secret hatches and trapdoors around town! Could the German Scientists really build this elaborate system of tunnels? Or could it be something more sinister?   


44. Holes

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:55:03 +0000

Heather finally admits her feelings for Doc during another glorious night in the hot tub! If only that honey badger wasn't still digging holes all around Broken... or could there be another cause for the mysterious tunnels?


Honey Badger Bonus!

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0000

There is a lot going on in Broken! We sit down with a few of the cast members to talk about all the crazy things happening in our tiny town -- Honey Badgers, romance, earthquakes, and the Warren G. Harding Brownies! Listen to this fun bonus content to keep up with all the latest! 


43. Honey Badger

Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:12:33 +0000

Things are moving quickly now! Brick breaks through a wall in George's gold mine, Rose is perfecting the Warren G. Harding brownies, Heather comes to grips with the truth about Mayor Frost, and Joey desperately tries to save the MoshiMoshi Toybashi Fish Processing Ship!


42. Sarsfield

Tue, 19 Feb 2019 22:09:20 +0000

Sarsfield is missing! Mark tries to convince his friends to help look for his beloved cat, but the Brokenites are busy with hot-tubbing, kombucha, mysterious herbs, and the small tremors that are becoming more frequent in their tiny town. 


41. Subtle Electric Fire

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 19:57:15 +0000

As Red Trousers gets closer to Broken, Alaska, Jean Claude imparts some important information about the Louise files. Meanwhile, Rose and Mark find the spark that finally kindles their romance.


OMFBonus!

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000

Enjoy this bonus content for Old Man Fletcher! Did you know about Count Dante? The World Barista Champion from the Netherlands? So much random weirdness, so little time. 


40. Old Man Fletcher

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 21:37:07 +0000

Old Man Fletcher is in full mid-life-crisis mode. He visits Doc and Heather during one of their hot-tub kombucha nights and the Brokenites wonder how long they can tolerate "Fletch".


39. Fletchapolitan Market

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 04:40:35 +0000

Mayor Frost needs Heather's help to get his life back in order. Broken hasn't changed much since last he was here, but Feltcher's Grocery Store is about to throw everyone for a loop!


38. Mayor Frost Returns

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:01:58 +0000

A few days after the big Mayoral Election, everyone is wondering how Brick will react to the sudden appearance of Mayor Frost. Heather can hardly contain her excitement!


37. Election Eve

Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:37:56 +0000

It's the night before the Mayoral election, and Brick is preparing for a win! Politics and relationships form and flex as his past comes back to haunt him.


The Pope's Astronomer

Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Lars tells Rose about his visit with the Pope's Astronomer.


36. Last Song of Louise

Mon, 26 Nov 2018 18:56:35 +0000

Louise says goodbye to Broken, Alaska! Join her tonight for a going-away party at the Twisted Dinghy, and wish her well as she travels to Las Vegas to be the lounge singer she's always wanted to be! 


35. In the HueHue

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:37:06 +0000

Burt is excited to roast some very special beans in the Huehuetenango Coffee Roasting Hut. One after another, the Brokenites come in for his help with their own problems. Will these 5-year old Sumatran beans survive the day?


34. One Billboard in Broken

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:56:24 +0000

Anikah is hot on the trail of Red Trousers in Ishpeming! Back in Broken, Brett Brickman is finding creative ways to campaign for Mayor, but Tosh's best ideas might not be what's best for the town. 


33. Pugsy

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 05:02:03 +0000

Burt learns some important info about Red Trousers, Rose helps launch Heather's traveling art career, and Mark finally learns the truth about Pugsy! Even the German Scientists in Brick's 4th floor terrarium laboratory didn't see this one coming! 


Margaret Hall

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 16:00:00 +0000

The night Margaret Hall met the creature in the woods.


32. The Permit

Wed, 31 Oct 2018 20:01:06 +0000

Brett Brickman has been struggling to find his missing hotel permit for months. In desperation, Mark and George convince him to visit Doc Burgess for some hypnotherapy. What hidden secrets will be revealed under hypnosis?


31. Moose Breath

Wed, 24 Oct 2018 18:44:21 +0000

Revisionist history is on display! When Rose discovers a secret about Warren G. Harding's trip to Alaska, the Brokenites struggle with their identity. Even Heather's yoga class might not be able to help us this time!


30. Bunnies

Wed, 17 Oct 2018 04:22:06 +0000

Sheriff Jim leads the Brokenites on a wild ride when he sees a rabbit on Main Street and goes into full-blown paranoia mode! Can the locals work together to rid the town of their furry nemesis? Listening to Jim improvise a drop and roll with a taser is worth every second...


29. Manuel del Valle

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 06:17:39 +0000

Mamma Tutti is ready to take over Broken's own Harbor Palace Restaurant. When Carlos del Valle's brother, Manuel, arrives from Latin America, will Mamma's dreams be dashed? 


Doc Burgess Bonus Bit!

Tue, 02 Oct 2018 16:00:00 +0000

We'd love to welcome Anthony Floyd to the cast of Broken, Alaska! Listen to this bonus episode as we talk to him about Roller Derby, drugs, and veterinary medicine. Really? That sounds random... But, it's Broken!  


28. Doc Burgess

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 03:11:29 +0000

When Rose "accidentally" throws Brick in the Harbor, she has to help him limp up to Doc Burgess' office. Can Broken survive Brick's sprained ankle?


27. The Munskie Library

Mon, 24 Sep 2018 03:57:08 +0000

We open Season 2 as Denise and Kittie are struggling to turn Mr. Munskie's Bakery into the new Broken Library, and tensions flare until Mark inadvertently suggests a dramatic option. 


Love, Unrequited?

Sun, 01 Jul 2018 16:00:00 +0000

Rose finds a note taped to her kitchen door in this Broken short episode. 


26. The Dagger Strikes!

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 01:54:55 +0000

The Season 1 Finale will have you on the edge of your seat! Rose has been kidnapped and all of Broken is looking for her. Can they find her before it’s too late?


25. Huehuetenango

Mon, 28 May 2018 04:13:16 +0000

Brick is jealous of all the new start-ups in Broken, including the coffee roasting business Burt has opened down by the harbor. Feeling unwanted and unloved, Brick might finally give up on this tiny town.


24. Heat Wave

Sat, 19 May 2018 17:20:52 +0000

The temperature in Broken is starting to rise! When a fast-talking AC salesman shows up in town, will the locals give in to his high-pressure tactics and invest in the cooling system of the future?


George's Big Bonus Content!

Thu, 10 May 2018 16:00:00 +0000

We talk with George Birch Wertz about "George's Big Break" and hear some crazy stories about his acting career - the time he met Dolly Parton, Bette Midler, and when he was on "Mad About You"! Seattle loves the Greenwood Car Show, too! Thanks for being Broken, George! 


23. George's Big Break

Wed, 09 May 2018 19:39:17 +0000

Brokenites meet in kitchens around town to discuss local gossip, and Burt and George begin to argue about chores around the shack. Later that night, Burt discovers a secret George has been hiding in his basement.


22. Shattered Noir

Sun, 15 Apr 2018 23:51:46 +0000

A new library is opening in Broken, and Brokenites have decided to give from their personal book collections for the cause. In searching through old boxes in Brooke’s Books and Other Things for titles to donate, Rose discovers a secret that Mark would rather keep hidden.


WGH Love Letters

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:00:00 +0000

Brick buys a notebook for Rose.


21. Stewie Brickman

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 16:00:00 +0000

Brick's long-lost younger brother, Stewie, shows up on the Queen of the Gulls cruise ship. Stewie is vastly superior to Brick in every way and the Brokenites love him! How will Brick react to this gorgeous, successful hunk of a man horning in on his territory?


20. World's Fair

Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:36:07 +0000

Louise and Brett Brickman journey to Paris in an attempt to boost the Broken economy with a World's Fair. Can't you just see a million people showing up in Broken looking to be entertained and amazed?


19. Spring Break Up

Mon, 05 Mar 2018 22:12:56 +0000

Spring is in the air! A strange wind is blowing through Broken, the ice is breaking up, and it has everyone teetering on their last nerve. Can the locals get through the Spring Break Up in one piece?


Broken Burt Bonus Content

Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Taylor Edwards, George Birch Wertz, Mike Fuller and Kari Aguila discuss the episode, "Broken Burt" and what it meant for the rest of Season 1. Great background stories and cast commentary for this dark and heavy episode! 


18. Broken Burt

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 06:23:18 +0000

In this flashback episode, it’s the 1970s in London, and Burt is in his prime. He has friends, a great job on the police force, and is sure he will be the one to finally catch his nemesis, The Dagger. This is a scary one, friends. 


Caricature

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Gus stops by Burts caricature stand to say hello.


17. The Dancing Fisherman

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 16:23:56 +0000

The Brokenites catch sight of a fisherman singing and dancing on his boat, and wonder at his motives. How do the residents of our tiny town keep their joie de vivre, even when faced with a sometimes dreary and repetitious Alaskan life?


Sweet Baby Jesus Bonus!

Sat, 17 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Join Taylor Edwards, Paul Eenhoorn, Kari Aguila, Mike Fuller, and George Birch Wertz as they talk about the funny and bizarre stories behind the "Sweet Baby Jesus" episode! 


16. Sweet Baby Jesus

Fri, 16 Feb 2018 20:07:59 +0000

Joey and Mo struggle with questions of loyalty and trust. When the Baby Jesus statue is stolen, Brokenites search the town and their hearts for clues to the dastardly deed. Could this be the beginning of a dark time in Broken?


15. Oh! The Jackhole!

Thu, 08 Feb 2018 03:49:23 +0000

The often out-of-town mayor calls in to tell Heather O’Hearne that he’s treating the city council to a team-building white-water rafting adventure. When the entire town is accidentally invited, Heather has to decide how to fund the trip. Walt Whitman would be thrilled!


14. The Tale of Mark Shaughnessy

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 06:04:53 +0000

Mark has been missing for a week, and his friends in Broken are worried. Search parties set off to find him, but they hold little hope. Rose is confronted by a hard truth to swallow.


13. Cabin Fever

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:03:31 +0000

Thus begins "The Tale of Mark Shaughnessy" – The locals of Broken, Alaska are skilled at fending off Cabin Fever during the long winter months. What happens when one resident gets pushed too far?


12. Husky Highway

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 19:28:30 +0000

Brett Brickman, ever the entrepreneur, is trying to steal tourists from the rival neighboring town of Austinville. He convinces Denise to lead a newly formed dogsled team over the mountain, but will this venture be as unsuccessful as most of Brick’s ideas?

 


11. New Year, Still Broken

Tue, 26 Dec 2017 20:27:56 +0000

Broken will be rocking at the New Year’s Eve Party! But not everyone is there to have a good time. As Joey secretly records conversations with the Brokenites, the dirt begins to gather, and relationships become strained.


10. Kwanukkamas

Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:33:44 +0000

Kwanukkamas is finally here! The Brokenites gather in the Churnagosque to find out if Fr. Francis can cheer them through these dark days with wisdom from the LL Bean catalog. Did you get your Secret Santa gift? Is it edible?  


9. Kwanukkamas Eve

Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:30:49 +0000

Father Francis O’Bean is working hard on his annual Kwanukkamas service in the rectory of the Churnagosque. The Secret Santa tradition and the coming darkness of winter has the Brokenites feeling depressed, though. Can Fr. Francis find the right words to lead his flock through the shortest day of the year?


Cajuns Bonus Content

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 17:00:00 +0000

In this bonus content we get to talk to the amazing Paul Eenhoorn about his character, Brett Brickman. We love to hate this guy, so there is a lot going on! Listen in as part of the crew chats about Broken!


8. Family Gathering

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:25:00 +0000

The LeJeune's are still trying to win over Brick, but can he let go of the stress from past family get-togethers and learn to love his cousins? With gumbo like this, who needs etouffee... Music by the magnificent "The Bayou Brothers"!


7. The Cajuns

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:51:26 +0000

It’s almost the holidays, and the Brokenites are in a festive mood! The cruise ship brings Charlie and Lily LeJeune, a happy-go-lucky husband and wife from Louisiana. They're here to surprise their cousin, and you won't believe who that is!


6. Destination Wedding

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 19:18:22 +0000

The Brokenites are scurrying to prep for a wedding... tomorrow! Will everyone pull together to make the Destination Wedding a success? And will thoughts of marriage make people start thinking about...love?


5. Progressive Dinner Party

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:50:59 +0000

Traditions are the theme as the locals of Broken prepare a progressive dinner party – several people cook different parts of the meal and the Brokenites go from home to home for good food, fun, and friendship. What could go wrong?


4. The Broken Beast

Fri, 24 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

Denise sees a dog run off The Queen of the Gulls, and tries to catch it. That night, mysterious things start happening, and the Brokenites remember spooky myths and legends they’ve heard. Could something evil be among them? 


3. UGA

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 13:00:00 +0000

The Brokenites are frustrated with Felcher's Grocery Store and some of the awful things Old Man Fletcher has done. But when they overhear a tourist from the cruise ship talking about opening a big box chain grocery store, they worry that Broken will lose all its charm. Will a UGA come to Broken?


2. Welcome to Broken!

Mon, 20 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

"The Queen of The Gulls" cruise ship passengers get a tour of Broken, Alaska, and Brett Brickman sees an opportunity to push his hotel development. Can the Brokenites balance growth and that small-town feel? 


The Characters of Broken, Alaska

Sun, 19 Nov 2017 18:00:00 +0000

In this bonus clip, Mike and Kari introduce you to the characters and caricatures of Broken, Alaska! Like in any small town, the neighbors don't always agree, but have to find ways to live together anyway. In an era of tweet storms and trolls, it's nice to remember what civility looks like. 


1. A Broken Documentary

Sun, 12 Nov 2017 08:12:07 +0000

In this pilot episode, Rose and Burt sit down to watch The Broken Documentary! The tiny, coastal town of Broken, Alaska (pop. 71), has hired a crew to make a documentary of their town in hopes of drawing more tourists onto the budget-friendly cruise ship, "The Queen of The Gulls". Will tourists want to visit Broken?  

 


How did Broken, Alaska begin?

Sat, 11 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

In this bonus content, Mike and Kari talk about the amazing improvisation and development of the characters in Broken, Alaska. And it all began with Gary Austin and a package of cheese curds...


Broken, Alaska Trailer

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

Come Visit our tiny coastal town, where neighbors get along like family and you can't unfriend the weird ones!