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The Hallucination Cafe


38 episodes

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Creator: Shelley-Anne Wooderson


Solo Horror Anthology Audio Book


Synopsis:

An alternative reality podcast of Horror and Science Fiction short stories. For more information check out www.hallucinationpodcast.com


Format: Audio Book

Continuity: Anthology

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Solo

Genres: Horror, Science fiction

Completion status: Not applicable

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Episodes:

Ep. 38 - Killed It

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:48:34 GMT

On a little planet called Planet HaHa an open microphone comedy show has been running for more than 500 years.  Tonight on stage will be a first, a comic will be killed and a couple trying to have a nice wedding anniversary will be caught in the middle.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson this tale of murder and betrayal is the second Planet HaHa story in our collection.  It contains adult language and themes.

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Ep. 37 - Afterthoughts

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 06:38:16 GMT

This post apocalyptic tale is not for everyone.  It's based on a world where the youth have been left to fend for themselves after a pandemic and human contact is something only remembered in poetry.  This Halloween episode is one of the darkest yet.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 36 - Time in a Bottle

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:01:28 GMT

What if a corporation could guarantee you eternity?  The beauty of a perfect moment forever, a heaven on earth, no belief in the almighty necessary.  Would you sign up?

This story is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 35 - Always - A Story by Desiree Matlock

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:44:13 GMT

Here is a treat for all my listeners, a story by Desiree Matlock which it was my honor to read.  A story about eternal love.

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Ep. 34 - Mayor Max

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 04:38:57 GMT

Sometime in a not so distant future someone invents a fantastic AI app for your phone.  This AI is the universal translator.  And it listens to everything around you and can tell you what everyone else is saying.  The implications of this were never really understood.

This story is dedicated to the Mayor of Idyllwild.

It is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 33 - The Traveler

Tue, 10 May 2022 08:29:03 GMT

Charlotte wants nothing more than to find the one place where she feels at home, but if she ever does find it will she really want to stay?  This story is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 32 Till Death Do Us Part

Mon, 02 May 2022 07:05:24 GMT

I have been allowed to be a medium and bring you the voice of Gloria, dead for just a month.  This is her story, told with a ouija board in hand and tongue firmly in cheek.  Enjoy.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 31 The Dark Man

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 08:41:11 GMT

Like many ghost stories this begins on an quiet road, where a dark shadow follow Anne and her son David home.  I present to you a story of fear and possibly paranoia.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 30 Traitor

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:32:29 GMT

The words of a foul mouthed murderer who just wants to be on TV.  This story is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.  It contains plenty of four letter words.  Is he a traitor, or a hero, a terrorist or a freedom fighter?  That is really for history to decide.

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Ep. 29 Frank's Pills

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 06:35:16 GMT

Somewhere in a place not too different from this one Frank is having a really bad day.  But then no-one said being a zombie would he easy.  

This story is written by Bernie Pratt (www.berniepratt.com) and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 28 The Necropolis Moon

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:01:23 GMT

Far above the earth a spinning sphere is 40 years old, a home for the dead who are no longer permitted to be buried planetside.  The planet of the dead needs a caretaker and Tim just got the job.

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Ep. 27 Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 18:37:16 GMT

This story is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson. It's about loss, and endurance, and the death of a child in a future where medicine is advanced enough to care even less.  

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Ep. 12 HuMan

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:20:28 GMT

What would we be willing to lose to have a world with no wars, to have a peaceful and orderly society?  Written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 26 The Smell of Death and Money

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 05:40:43 GMT

Thaddeus Washington has just invented the most amazing creation, it's going to make him rich and famous, it's going to save countless lives.  Or is it?  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 25 Dream of the Planet Builder

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:02:06 GMT

This adolescent dream is brought to you from deep inside a deformed body asleep in a computer system.  On a totally alien planet a girl who doesn't exist meets a boy who doesn't either.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 24 Letters Home

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Letters Home is about all the things people never say to each other.  About the conversations we have with ourselves while trying to talk to someone else. It's about love, and disappointment, war and regret.  Listen to know more.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 23 NightBlind

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 13:00:00 GMT

This is a story about an alternative reality city dwellers take for granted.  A story of a world where there are no stars.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep. 22 Planet HaHa

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Marvin Matrix lives a lonely life, on stage 24 hours a day on the only continuous open mic comedy show in the universe.  He was never programmed with tear ducts but he does have a sense of humor, and a fractured funny bone.

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Ep. 21 Getting it Right

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 08:02:22 GMT

What if your fate is not the only one that can happen to you? Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 20 Cassie's Curse

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:00:18 GMT

Cassie has a gift, and a problem.  She can see the future, but no-one believes her.  What if you could see the future and change the lives of everyone around you, but no-one would listen to a word you said?

Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 19 The Fly Garden

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:51:19 GMT

This is a story of the kind of everyday horror we take for granted.  The horror of finding yourself alone and ageing and angry.  It's the horror of a frustrated woman who is tired of taking what life has dealt her.

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Ep. 18 The Breeder

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:53:15 GMT

The Breeder is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.  It's set in a time when a mother's love isn't as powerful as money.

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Ep. 17 The Universes are Infinite

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 07:45:49 GMT

There are some things science can not explain, one of these is love. What will a scientist do to rejoin his love?  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 16 Human Contact

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 07:08:39 GMT

In a world where social distancing means social isolation and robots are your only companion where do you go for love?  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 15 Double Act by Dan Farren

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:50:56 GMT

The writer of tonight's story is Dan Farren, storyteller and comedian par excellence.  He brings his knowledge of the world of stand up comedy to this little tale of selfish little men.

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Ep 14 -The Gifted Class

Thu, 27 May 2021 09:35:47 GMT

Teaching is hard, substitute teaching is harder.  Those who can't do, teach.... these kids are our future, but still....  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep 13 The Lost Boys

Fri, 21 May 2021 22:00:00 GMT

Far out in space Peter and his lost boys wander the universe never aging, never growing up.  They are the ultimate adventurers always looking for the next excitement, but there is one adventure they wont undertake.  Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep. 11 Food Chain by Richard Mueller

Thu, 06 May 2021 09:35:02 GMT

This story is set at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and the Road to Hell.  Written by Richard Mueller this story takes us on a journey down a road we hope not to travel.

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Ep. 10 Jesus Christ Superstar

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 06:28:00 GMT

This irreverent little tale is about the second coming of Christ.  It it read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.  

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Ep. 9 Why Me? By Bernie Pratt

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:44:21 GMT

Bernie Pratt writes stories with a touch of darkness, this story takes us deep in the ugliest of worlds, the mind of a substitute teacher.

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Ep 8: Karmic Redistribution

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:57:05 GMT

What if there were a way to get what was really coming to you?  If calling a 900 number could get you the credit you deserve for all your good deeds or tell you what your karmic destiny held? What would you ask?  What would you want for your life?  And what would you do if you were told that your life wouldn't be what you wanted at all?   This story is read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep 7: Prostitute 732

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:49:12 GMT

When the company owns your body and your soul there are few options left.  This story contains adult language and themes.  It is written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep 6: India or Bust

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:43:58 GMT

A story about the hope we all see in places we have never been. Read and written by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep 5: Last Plane Leaving London

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:28:43 GMT

This little story is about learning to let go.  It is written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.  

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Ep 4: The Lurk By Richard Mueller

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:56:08 GMT

What lurks in the dark and in the fog is coming for Peter Grimaldi, hard-nose police detective and his pet cat. This fun story is written by Richard Mueller and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson

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Ep 3: Walk a Mile

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:43:26 GMT

This disturbing little story is based in a world where justice is dispensed by the victim.  If you are triggered by stories of child abuse, molestation or incest please skip this one.  It is written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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Ep 2: ALone

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:16:03 GMT

ALone is written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.  What if everyone in the world was born with a sibling, except you?

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Ep 1: Change is Good

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:08:11 GMT

Episode one of the Hallucination Cafe Podcast is a cheerful little story about milestone birthdays and the end of the world.  It is written and read by Shelley-Anne Wooderson.

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