
The Shiver Show
The Shiver Show brings you the most spine-tingling tales of crime, horror, and sci-fi from the golden age of radio. This was an era before TV, before screens—when families huddled around the radio, hearts pounding, as stories of suspense crackled through the airwaves.
From the 1930s to the 1960s, these Old Time Radio dramas captured imaginations like nothing else—and you can hear them now. Carefully curated and lovingly remastered to cut the static but keep the chills, The Shiver Show brings you the very best of that haunting era.
Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn prise open the coffin lid on what made these vintage dramas so unforgettable: eerie scores, masterful voice acting, immersive soundscapes, and themes that still resonate today.
Press play, close your eyes, and get ready to shiver.
The Shiver Show
The Lost Race - Old Time Radio SciFi
New Episode of The Shiver Show Podcast: 1950 Sci-Fi Radio Drama The Lost Race – A Space Mystery
We're going deep into the cosmos with an old time radio science fiction goodie, The Lost Race (1950), from the terrific Dimension X series. This is a gripping tale about a crew of space explorers who become marooned on a mysterious planet, their ship disabled by unknown forces. As they search for a way home, they stumble upon the ruins of a long-dead alien civilization—one far more advanced than Earth, yet utterly extinct. As they delve deeper, they uncover a terrifying truth about how and why the race was wiped out.
The Shiver Show brings you a remastered version of The Lost Race, without advertisements for your listening pleasure. Mary and Greg talk about the voice actors, sound design, and how The Lost Race is an intriguing reflection of Cold War-era fears and space-race aspirations.
If you're a fan of Old Time Radio, 1950s science fiction, The Lost Race is a must-listen. This is more than just entertainment—it’s a warning to Earthlings, still echoing across the stars.
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