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by D.J. Sylvis
Waiting For October - a queer supernatural audio drama by D.J. Sylvis and Monkeyman Productions.There is a world - one of thousands touching ours - known as October. One of the archetypes; one of the realities that is a source for our stories. It is not difficult to reach, if you know the way - you can experience their wildness for yourself, adventure there, and live, and love. But be wary - perhaps more than any other existence, here there be monsters …
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- 1 weeks ago35 min
WFO To The Moon - Episode 3: "Moonbase, Out"
We finally meet our antagonist; a plot is hatched with mixed results; but in the end, all is resolved. Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2026/10/wfo-ttm-e3-transcript/ Thank you for listening to Waiting For October: To The Moon! Our slightly sci-fi, but still monster-world miniseries. This episode was produced by D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, and Robin Regalado. D.J. wrote the scripts; Trace Callahan wrote the music and did our dialogue editing; Caroline Mincks did our sound design. Our To The Moon cover art is by Clare Bernik. This episode featured Robin Regalado as Karo, Tina Case as Yvonne, Cass McPhee as Hodag, Sarah Rhea Werner as Bem, Jenna Rose as Milamo, Shannon Perry as NM-3, Caroline Mincks as Mx. Hullabaloo, and the dulcet tones of Josh Rubino as Colonel Anders Nielsen. And what comes next for our monster heroes? (Okay, Vonnie’s human, but we don’t hold it against her.) We’ve been busy behind the scenes arguing plot points and writing scripts for Waiting For October Season Two - so there should be more news about that very soon! Until then, Keep Watching The … umm, October! A special thanks to our Patreon supporters who have helped make all of our stories happen! If you’d like to support our work or celebrate the folks who make it happen visit our Patreon at patreon.com/monkeymanproductions. Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago14 min
WFO To The Moon - Episode 2.5: "Bem"
Bem tells Yvonne the history of October’s Moon. Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2026/10/wfo-ttm-e2-5-transcript/ Thank you for listening to Waiting For October: To The Moon! Our slightly sci-fi, but still monster-world miniseries. This episode was produced by D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, and Robin Regalado. D.J. wrote the scripts; Trace Callahan wrote the music and did our dialogue editing; Caroline Mincks did our sound design. Our To The Moon cover art is by Clare Bernik. This episode featured Sarah Rhea Werner as Bem. If you don’t know where the name “Bem” comes from, do a quick Wiki search on “Bug-eyed monster.” Next time, we’ve got the thrilling conclusion of our Lunar miniseries - keep the edge of your seat warm until then! A special thanks to our Patreon supporters who have helped make all of our stories happen! If you’d like to support our work or celebrate the folks who make it happen visit our Patreon at patreon.com/monkeymanproductions. Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Oct 4, 202629 min
WFO To The Moon - Episode 2: "On The Farm"
Yvonne stays in the farmhouse with Bem, while the others look for clues to the missing Moon monsters. Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2026/08/wfo-ttm-e2-transcript/ Thank you for listening to Waiting For October: To The Moon! Our slightly sci-fi, but still monster-world miniseries. This episode was produced by D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, and Robin Regalado. D.J. wrote the scripts; Trace Callahan wrote the music and did our dialogue editing; Caroline Mincks did our sound design. Our To The Moon cover art is by Clare Bernik. This episode featured Robin Regalado as Karo, Tina Case as Yvonne, Cass McPhee as Hodag, Sarah Rhea Werner as Bem, Jenna Rose as Milamo, and Shannon Perry as ENEMY … NM-3 … you get it. What a bunch of great folks! We’ll see you again soon for a Bem deep dive into the history of our Moon! Well, not our Moon … never mind. You get it. Back soon! A special thanks to our Patreon supporters who have helped make all of our stories happen! If you’d like to support our work or celebrate the folks who make it happen visit our Patreon at patreon.com/monkeymanproductions. Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 20, 202611 min
WFO To The Moon - Episode 1.5: "Shelley"
Shelley hides from the torches and pitchforks, composing notes for a lecture while they wait. Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2026/08/wfo-ttm-e1-5-transcript/ Thank you for listening to Waiting For October: To The Moon! Our slightly sci-fi, but still monster-world miniseries. This episode was produced by D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, and Robin Regalado. D.J. wrote the scripts; Trace Callahan wrote the music and did our dialogue editing; Caroline Mincks did our sound design. Our To The Moon cover art is by Clare Bernik. This episode featured Maddy Searle as Shelley. We’ll be back next time and I swear, that episode will take place on the Moon! Until then! A special thanks to our Patreon supporters who have helped make all of our stories happen! If you’d like to support our work or celebrate the folks who make it happen visit our Patreon at patreon.com/monkeymanproductions. Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 13, 202620 min
WFO Presents - Sidequesting!
Hi folks! I hope you've enjoyed the first episode of our new miniseries. We're in-between weeks now, and it's a great time to talk a little about one of my favourite shows! Sidequesting is a fun little low-stakes audio drama about the random adventures in life, doing good in the world, meeting good people, and not missing out on the beauty still out there. Tal is one of my favourite people and they've made a show that's so easy to adore - and I've even gotten to write for it a couple of times! So stick around and listen, see what you think, and then go look up "Sidequesting" in your favourite podcast app and keep on listening! All the best, and we'll be back next week with more To-The-Moon miniseries action! *** This is episode 3.8, Silent Treatment, in which a whole town is given the silent treatment, and Rion tries to open up some communication. Transcript here. This episode was written and produced by Tal Minear with dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock. Eryx was voiced by Stephen Indrisano. Cella was voiced by Bonni Calderwood-Aspinwall. Sequoyah was voiced by Tal Minear. The voice of Rion was Tal Minear. Sidequesting is now fundraising for their fourth season! Find all the details at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sidequesting/sidequesting-season-4 *** Sidequesting is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. It follows an adventurer who’s willing to help anyone out, as long as they’re not being asked to deal with the scary wizard that everyone keeps talking about. If you like indie audio fiction, new takes on fantasy tropes, lighthearted stories, queer joy, or avoiding the main plots of life, you'll love Sidequesting! You can find out more about the show and support them on kickstarter by going to sidequestingpod.com. Funding this production supports indie art and queer creatives in a world where that support is increasingly hard to find. If you've been looking for lighthearted family-friendly fantasy stories with modern representation, you've found it! Listen to Sidequesting on your favorite podcast app, and don't forget to check out the crowdfunding campaign at sidequestingpod.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 6, 202630 min
WFO To The Moon - Episode 1: "To The Castle"
Hodag brings Karo and Yvonne on the first stage of their journey, where they meet Shelley, a mad scientist – with a secret. Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2026/08/wfo-ttm-e1-transcript/ Thank you for listening to Waiting For October: To The Moon! Our slightly sci-fi, but still monster-world miniseries. This episode was produced by D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, and Robin Regalado. D.J. wrote the scripts; Trace Callahan wrote the music and did our dialogue editing; Caroline Mincks did our sound design. Our To The Moon cover art is by Clare Bernik. This episode featured Robin Regalado as Karo, Tina Case as Yvonne, Cass McPhee as Hodag, and introduced you to Maddy Searle as Shelley and Sarah Rhea Werner as Bem! See you again next time for a Maddy Searle monologue! A special thanks to our Patreon supporters who have helped make all of our stories happen! If you’d like to support our work or celebrate the folks who make it happen visit our Patreon at patreon.com/monkeymanproductions. Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Aug 20, 20260 min
Waiting For October: To The Moon! Coming Sept. 6th!
Starting September 6th in this feed - our first Waiting For October miniseries - TO THE MOON! Featuring Tina Case, Robin Regalado, Cass McPhee, Jenna Rose, Sarah Rhea Werner, Shannon Perry, Maddy Searle, and Josh Rubino - on the Moon!** ** Note - any comparisons to another Moon-based audio drama formerly produced by Monkeyman Productions are purely a coincidence. Episodes released every other Sunday through November 1st! Find more details on our website - https://monkeymanproductions.com/wfo-to-the-moon/ Trailer Transcript below: R: Hey! I’m Robin, that’s Tina, and we work on the show Waiting For October. T: And we have 30 seconds to tell you about our new miniseries, To The Moon. Which, obviously it’s a Moonbase reunion – R: Absolutely. And it’s stock-filled with family drama – T: Uh, because it’s a rescue mission, kind of, possibly? R: Yeah, kind of a rescue mission – definitely a rescue mission, but you should see the questionable traveling conditions. T: Oh my god you need to call OSHA right the hell now. Is there a fictional OSHA? R: There might be now. T: Oh my god. Uh, uh, uh – we also have a Josh Rubino. R: Does this all make sense? R: To The Moon: a Waiting For October miniseries. *** Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jul 27, 20251h 15m
WFO Season 1 - Audio Chat!
We're back with one more little chat / Q&A post-S1, this time with Deej, our sound designer Caroline Mincks, and our composer for the show Trace Callahan! All things audio are discussed, analyzed, joked about, and explained away before your very ears. Your Waiting For October Producers are: D.J. Sylvis, Tina Case, Sarah Mueller, and Robin Regalado! This should be the end of your Waiting For October Season 1 content! We'll be moderately silent for a while, as Deej writes and then we work on producing the first between-seasons miniseries, taking us to October's Moon! We'll see if there are any callbacks to another moon in another universe ... ;) Transcript: https://monkeymanproductions.com/2025/07/wfo-audio-chat-transcript/ Network: https://fableandfolly.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waitingforoct Tumblr: @monkeymanproductions Discord: https://discord.gg/6NAhrG5 Facebook: Monkeyman Productions BlueSky: @monkeyman.bsky.social Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/zUb0YN1_6mw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
About Waiting For October
Waiting For October - a queer supernatural audio drama by D.J. Sylvis and Monkeyman Productions.There is a world - one of thousands touching ours - known as October. One of the archetypes; one of the realities that is a source for our stories. It is not difficult to reach, if you know the way - you can experience their wildness for yourself, adventure there, and live, and love. But be wary - perhaps more than any other existence, here there be monsters …
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