Untold Tales
Episodes
Episode 200 : Final Episode and Community Thank You's
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Please visit https://www.untold-tales.com/ to listen to our stories, read the blog, and learn more about the narrators and authors mentioned in this e...
Episode 199: Kursk
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kursk - A very personal story about being stuck in the what might have been...Don Muchow is a major contributing Author on the Untold Tales podcast. H...
Episode 198 : Resource Management
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Resource Management - A Chief Financial Officer notices that $20 billion has gone missing from his corporation's accounting system.Enjoy this intr...
Episode 197: Double Hit
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Double Hit - Managing the time continuum is risky business.Chris Morton's stories have been described as being in the genres of slacker lit, sci-f...
Episode 196 : Living the Dream
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What is a dream between mother and daughter? Some connections span the consciousness of space and time.Another thought-provoking story by Untold Tales...
Episode 195 : The End of the Line
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew J Lucas has contributed to books published by FASA, Dream Pod Nine, White Wolf Games, Rebel Minis and Atlas Games among others. He has twelve s...
Episode 194 : Water’s Edge
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Water’s Edge - Two kids meet in the same spot, in different dimensions. When her brain is not off on a quest of imaginings somewhere out in the gala...
Episode 193 : The Light of Remembered Suns
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Visiting his dying father in the hospital, a man makes a chance stop at an ice cream store and his life changes forever." From the author...
Episode 192 : Rebuttal
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew J Lucas has contributed to books published by FASA, Dream Pod Nine, White Wolf Games, Rebel Minis and Atlas Games among others. He has twelve s...
Episode 191 : Contact
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Contact: What if space travel and aliens are not like we imagined?Philip Cahill is a retired accounting academic living in Caen, France. In 2020 he pu...
Episode 190 - Infant Repo
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Infant Repo: In Infant Repo, government organisation Herauder flirt to tame alien beast 1NK20 – but when wizened specialist soldier Dad is tasked ...
Episode 189 - The Best of All Worlds
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Best of All Worlds: In a world where children make their own worlds to live in, one person finds that unless they act, nightmarish worlds can have...
Episode 188 - Charon
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charon - When Daniel gets knocked out during a fishing trip with a friend, he wakes to find he's the sole passenger.We love our authors! Welcome Kati...
Episode 187 - Cornucopia
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Ahern resumed writing after forty odd years in foreign intelligence and international sales. He’s had four hundred fifty stories and poems publis...
Episode 186 - Two Times I Looked Through the Eye of the Universe,
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A new story by Yaseem AmroYasmeen Amro is a Jordanian-American-Palestinian writer currently living in Jordan. She is a finalist for the Ron L Hubbard ...
Episode 185 - The Bump
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Bump: A creepy little story fit for Halloween!Meet Caryn Larrinaga, our newest Untold Tales Author. Thank you Caryn and Tony Pham of TKMV here in ...
Episode 184 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Things That Go Bump In The Night: When times get tough, things can get scary. When things get strange, you often find that you can only count on yours...
Episode 183 - A Voice in the Wilderness
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Voice in the Wilderness: What if there really was a god, and she was a manipulative, egotistical bully?This story is written by Don Muchow, the f...
Episode 182 - Entangles
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Entangles: A boy and girl meet across time.Enjoy this newest story by Mark W. Tiedemann! Mark has been writing since childhood, publishing since 1990,...
Episode 181 - Fathers Day - encore
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Father's Day: A man gives his ailing father a marvelous gift, but finds that he has forgotten something very important.We love our listeners, fans and...
Episode 180 - Shattered Sky - encore
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shattered Sky: In a fallen dystopian world where citizens pay for air and water, a heartbroken older sister perseveres in rescuing her younger sister ...
Episode 179 - Nice Dreams
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An ice cream truck from a realm somewhere between memory and fantasy comes to the neihborhood delivering ice cream and making wishes come true. Anothe...
Episode 178 - The Philosophers Stone - encore
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Philosopher's Stone: Miraculous discoveries often occur quite unexpectedly. But sometimes it turns out that they should not have occurred at a...
Episode 177 - Quantum Futures
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Predicting the future can be tricky, especially when you want to change it.Another original story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson.
Episode 176 - Adventures in Virtual Reality - encore
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adventures in Virtual Reality: New technologies often have marvelous benefits, but there can be a downside to new tech as well. Sadly, there always se...
Episode 175 - Meltdown
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meltdown: The loss of a large corporate dataverse remains a mystery fifty years later but people are still asking questions about how it could have ha...
Episode 174 - Timeless Stray - encore
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ANOTHER Victorian sci-fi episode by Gil SchmidtTimeless Stray: Investigators in Victorian England are hired to find out whether a fortune teller i...
Episode 173 - The Prognosis
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the future, medicine is very comprehensive and very accurate.Another story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson, based on a idea by Joseph A. Shiller.
Episode 172 - Destiny's Doorstep - encore
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Destiny's Doorstep: A peaceful, backward-seeming civilization living on an Eden-like planet near a distant wormhole receives existential threats f...
Episode 171 - How It All Started or a Short History of Dogs
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How It All Started or a Short History of DogsChanging the flow of History is is sometimes possible by just making small suggestions.A lifelong artist,...
Episode 170 - The Gift of memory - encore
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Gift of Memory: Forgetting things is natural and can be sometimes be problematic. Not forgetting things, however, has far more serious consequence...
Episode 169 - Hiding in Plain Sight
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can true Machine Intelligence be created? In this story several computer experts ask that question with surprizing results.
Episode 168 - Springtime on Mars - encore
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Springtime on Mars: There are always people who are drawn to the edge or things and those who venture ahead to explore the unknown. But that edge is a...
Episode 167 - Code Red
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes when things go wrong... they go VERY wrong.This is the newest contribution by our Untold Tales author, Chris Morton! Chris Morton's stor...
Episode 166 - The Buddhas of the Past - encore
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Buddhas of the Past: Sometimes we forget things as we get old. But what if as we forgot them, those things actually ceased to be?Another favorite...
Episode 165 - Happy Deathday
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A boy and his grandfather talk and share a special momentAnother original story by Dr. Jeffrey A. RobinsonWe love our listeners, fans and patrons! If ...
Episode 164 - Conversations with an Uncle on the Occasion of His Passing
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conversations With an Uncle on The Occasion of His Passing: A young man speeds to the side of his ailing uncle 'to observe his passing.' What he expe...
Episode 163 - Atoms
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A man working in an isolated outpost has a unique experience with new technology.Another short story by Chris Morton. Chris's stories have been de...
Episode 162 - The Vetting - Encore
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Vetting: The tests required to let you travel to distant alien worlds is harder than one would expect and some of the tests aren't what you th...
Episode 161 - Long Gone
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A crew of interstellar explorers return to Earth after being away for centuries to find it totally destroyed.Another original short story by Dr. Jeffr...
Episode 160 - The Edge - encore
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Edge: A story about a man trapped many light years away from home who is found and befriended by an alien far older than the universe itself. Ano...
Episode 159 : Golddigger
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Golddigger : When "the other woman" is excluded from her dead lover's will, she goes to extreme lengths to get what she believes she is ...
Episode 158 - A Failure to Communicate - Encore
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Failure To Communicate: An alien visits the Earth and thinks humans are unintelligent bugs. The humans think the alien is an unintelligent beast.We ...
Episode 157 - Ghostwriter
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A writer is compelled to write finish a book by a famous dead author.Another original short story by Dr. Jeffrey A RobinsonWe love our listeners, fans...
Episode 156: False Dawn - Encore
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
False Dawn: A scientist predicts the dawning of a new age of achievement promising a miraculous world, only to find that his predictions are very, ver...
Episode 155 - The Fifth Angel
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A traveler from the far future returns to Earth only to unexpectedly discover a dark and desolate world and the fate of mankind.
Episode 154: Timely Warning - Encore
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Timely Warning: Thanks to a miracle of science, they got the warning in time. But their salvation wasn’t what they thought it would be.We love o...
Episode 153 - Reset
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reset - A story about an alien civilization and time travel gone wrong We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please li...
Episode 152 - Eugene Fitch Ware - Encore
08 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Science Fiction Poetry by Eugene Fitch Ware: Eugene F. Ware was a pioneer, a soldier, lawyer and Poet. The follow poems were written just after the Ci...
Episode 151 - The Impersonators
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A story about Artificial Intelligences that have their own agendas, but who need human beings to make them real.
Episode 150 - The End - Encore
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The End: The end of a story is often both beautiful and bittersweet and perhaps as amazing as the beginning. We love our listeners, fans and patrons...
Episode 149 - The Grand Tour
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Grand Tour: This is a story about an unexpected gift to a tourist in Chicago, a grand tour that spans both time and space. We love our listeners,...
Episode 148 - Mindgames Intro - encore
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mindgames: The narrated story in this podcast is a short excerpt from the novel "Mindgames: A Knight Gambit" and relates events at the beginning of th...
Episode 147 : Steamwork Hearts
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Author of six Science Fiction action adventure novels, Marc Neuffer, an avid reader of this genre since the early 1960s, uses his extensive science an...
Episode 146: Deathwish
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Deathwish: This is a tale of a soldier who experiences the horror of war and his journey from a place of unimaginable tragedy back to the real world. ...
Episode 145 - A Different Point of View
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes technology is more than it seems and is more powerful that people imagine. Another original science fiction story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson...
Episode 144: Engines of Time
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A tale about the adventures of a scientist from a century ago and his timeless journey which spanned generations. It is a story about forbidden know...
Episode 143 : The Peace of Unclaimed Genies
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Peace of Unclaimed Genies : What if the whole world could suddenly know the inner feelings of everyone--except you? Enjoy this newest story by Mar...
Episode 142: Those Who Watch
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about things that scare you the most; hidden, insidious evil that is powerful, life threatening and as close to you as your next breat...
Episode 141 - The Darkening Deep
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A terrifying tale of an unexpected discovery at sea and a horror many decades old. Another original story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson
Episode 140: Waystation
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Waystation: A boy, Billy, befriends a creature from a sideshow circus only to find that the being is a traveler from another world. We love our li...
Episode 139 : Dayworker
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dayworker - In the near future there is a job for everyone, a random job dolled out based on your aptitude and society's need. Skills are slotted...
Episode 138 - One Last Time
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One Last Time: Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis, Dr. Moriarty, meet and discover that a stolen artifact from India can unravel time. We love our listen...
Episode 137 - The Three Stages of Wisdom
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The following story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson defines the Three Stages of Ignorance and the Three Stages of Wisdom (a story also told in the forthcom...
Episode 136 - The Matriarch
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Matriarch - A local doctor helps a woman give birth only to find that in order to be immortal all she has to do is die. We hope you enjoy new orig...
Episode 135 : Litton House
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Litton House - Sequestering himself to finish his latest novel, Thomas Becket learns what the mind can conceive leads to limits unfathomable. In his s...
Episode 134 - Saving Grace
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Saving Grace: A tongue in cheek first contact story where aliens meet two monks during the middle ages We hope you enjoyed this encore presentation of...
Episode 133 - Starforce
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Starforce - Sometimes realistic video games can be a little too real. We hope you enjoy new original story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson and his son Matth...
Episode 132 - Lucid Dreams
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lucid Dreams: Sometimes lucid dreams can seem too real and leave you wondering whether they are really dreams or not. We hope you enjoyed this encore...
Episode 131 : We Unseen
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 131 - People often only see what they expect to see and the unexpected remains to be seen. Another NEW Untold Tales Author! Please say 'he...
Episode 130 - The Prize Beyond the Gate
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Prize Beyond the Gate: Teams of scientists strive to solve puzzles that will lead to an invaluable trove of knowledge, but they discover that the ...
Episode 129 - Terror From Across Time
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Terror From Across Time - Ancient evil lurks in unexpected places Another original Story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson We love our listeners, fans, patron...
Episode 128 : The Final Lesson - ENCORE!
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Final Lesson: A new computer program is designed to help rehabilitate prisoners, but the solution may not be allowed because it is the right idea....
Episode 127 : Chance Choices
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chance Choices - When humans realize they may go extinct, one choice is to create a new version not affected by the Primate Reproduction Virus, an art...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Melissa’s departure from the production team!
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Message from Melissa I have been trying to figure out the best way to communicate this through our social channels for the past month, and now we are...
Episode 126 : Dreamtime - ENCORE!
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dreamtime - A doctor visits his dying brother in Australia only to hear an unbelievable story about ancients civilizations, lost secrets and time trav...
Episode 125 : Dimorph
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The strange biology on a distant world offers great opportunities, and great challenges
Episode 124 : A Turn In The Road - ENCORE!
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A TURN IN THE ROAD - A story of a man in the 1880’s who falls and strikes his head and gains the ability to see what the consequences of alternative...
Episode 123 : Dark Epiphany
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dark Epiphany - Three chance encounters with strangers on the borderlands between dream and reality . Another story by our cross-country running, T1 ...
Episode 122 : The Timepiece - ENCORE!
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
THE TIMEPIECE: A woman finds a mysterious stopwatch in the belongings of her husband who recently died, and she discovers that the watch allows her to...
Episode 121: Silent Scream
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Silent Scream - What would you do when you knew that death was near? We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you loved what you hear...
Episode 120: Ripples in Time - ENCORE!
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
RIPPLES IN TIME : A man visits his father in Kansas and finds that the old man may be losing his mind after never recovering from his wife’s death, ...
Episode 119 : Old Friends
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Old Friends - Wednesday means coffee and crullers for retired writers and old friends Reynolds and Peters. They’d been fierce competitors for decade...
Welcome to the Age of ENCORE PRESENTATIONS!
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Age of Encore Presentations, here at the Untold Tales Audio anthology podcast. Jeff and I have learned so much about podcasting since w...
Episode 118 : The Traveling Salesman Part 14
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Traveling Salesman Part 14 - Bob and Glactyl have their last hurrah (or is it)? Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series b...
Episode 117 : Sanctuary
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sanctuary - In a dying world, a save haven is not as safe as it seems. This is our VERY FIRST episode narrated by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson himself! We...
Episode 116 : The Traveling Salesman Part 13
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Traveling Salesman Part 13 - Bob and Glactyl have their best made plans go awry. Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Series ...
Episode 115: The Minds of God
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Minds of God: Throughout history, many have attempted to understand the mind of God. But what if you could experience it directly? Another story ...
Episode 114: The Collector
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Collector: A brilliant man desperately seeks to gather strange alien artifacts. We love our listeners, fans, patrons, and supporters ! If you lov...
Episode 113 : Just A Shell
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just A Shell: A man and a robot named Sheila meet in a diner and develop a friendship of sorts. But as their relationship continues, it soon becomes c...
Episode 112: Eradication
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eradication: Sometimes a cure can be worse than the disease. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our listeners, ...
Episode 111 : The Traveling Salesman Part 12
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Traveling Salesman Part 12 - Bob and Glactyl face the wrath of a galactic moss boss! Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling Salesman Ser...
Episode 110: Land of Milk and Honey
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Land of Milk and Honey - It's been centuries since Humanity surrendered its right to self-governance to a council of artificial intelligences. But...
Episode 109 - The Rememberers
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Remembers - A Buddhist monk gathering technology after the Fall of Civilization finds himself rebuffed by his master and teacher, who lived throug...
Episode 108 : Fast Thinking
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fast Thinking - Technology enhanced abilities always comes with a price. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson. We love our...
Episode 107 : Blue Sky
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Blue Sky: Casey, a harvester of the dead zones, has never seen the blue sky or ventured from the underground core. Few had, and even fewer returned in...
Episode 106 : It Just Doesn't Work Like That
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It Just Doesn't Work Like That: Sometimes it's not clear just how things really work. We hope you enjoy this story by our own Dr. Jeffrey A. R...
ANNOUNCEMENT! We won the 2023 Ampie Creator Award!
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WE WON!!! Thank you to everyone in our big-little city (and on our email list!!!) who nominated and voted for The Untold Tales Podcast to win the Ampi...
Episode 105 : The Unwishing Well
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Unwishing Well - What if you could just discard the unpleasant memories, pain, suffering, and death that shadow human existence? Could any vessel ...
Episode 104 : The Traveling Salesman Part 11
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Traveling Salesman Part 11 - Captured by the Bentusi syndicate, Bob and Glactyl escape... sort of. Enjoy this collaborative story in the Traveling...