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RadioStar: Improv
by Cassandra's Call Productions
Radiostar: Improv is a weekly, completely improvised theatrical radio show. New stories every week, spawned directly from the minds of some of San Francisco's sharpest improvisers.
Episodes
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Bad to the Last Bite
In a small unnamed village, the Blood Moon Festival is about to begin. For one couple, it may be a time to begin a life together, but others cower in the shadow of the great castle and the three vampires who live there. Little do they know that these damned souls intend to add to their...
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Craving Life
A woman gets a visit from her long absent godparents who have a distressing request. Two lovers find that the aphorism "love makes the heart grow fonder" can be taken a little too literally. A visionary among the rat people tries to lead his community to a new future.
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Lady-O-Star: Mancave
Live at the 2nd annual SF Femprov Festival, the women of Radiostar christened themselves Lady-O-Star and improvsed this tale of a man who tries to abduct his son at the encouragement of his best friend. It's a tale of a lives put on hold, the rage of youth, and convenience stores that only sell...
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The Pirate's Cove Inn
A pirate themed fast food restaurant hires actual pirates who begin to revert to their old ways.
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Ass End of 20 Years
E.R. residents try to inspire a senior doctor to live life to the fullest. Meanwhile a twenty year class reunion brings up immense anxiety and bad memories for one man, and hopes to rekindle an old flame for his cousin.
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Couch Pixies
A networking company throws their first event and finds themselves host to accidental pan-dimensional travelers from a fairy kingdom.
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Shanghaied
Three conscripted pirates find themselves boarding a cruise ship that has seen it's fair share of piracy in the past. (Note, this episode draws on characters and situations from the episodes "Going Down on the Ship," "The Admiral's Daughter," and "British Customs."
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Leveling Up the Corporate Ladder
The company president is having a bad day. The founder's daughter wants to marry him while simultaneously undermining his authority, and his vice president is using his position to engage in Dungeons and Dragons based team building exercises.
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Held Together With Paste
In this tale, we move back and forth in time, observing the web of connections between people and their common addiction, although the source of their misfortunes may not be what it first appears.
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A Bite Out of Crime
A young man finds himself in repeated trouble with the law, and discovers that not only are his best benefactors less than reliable, but that there are some very dangerous people lurking in the local jail cells.
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Stepping Up to the Plate
People said that Jeannette couldn't be a cheerleader because of the plate in her head, but a horrible bus accident that leaves the entire cheerleading time with third degree burns gives Jeannette her chance to shine.
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Cursed French
Three friends, living in a small gold mining town, decide that they need to get out and see the world, but what they find is the town's greatest secret... and their own dark destinies.
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Workout Buddies
For our New Year's show, we asked the audience at 50 Mason for their New Yar's Resolutions. Losing weight brought us this tale of basement fight clubs, sadistic workout partners, and violently enforeced doctor prescribed health regimens.
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The Wind-Up
A somewhat sheltered young man tries to finally learn to drive, but finds that neither of his parents are up to the task. His path soon crosses a police officer who is perhaps a little too fond of his British heritage.
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Pony, Pony, Pony
Recorded live at 50 Mason Social House, a fourteen year old boy is told by his mother that since he no longer takes care of his pony, he is contractually obligated to kill it. The boy is sent to the stable, where he is visited by the ghosts of pony past, future, and future-future.
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The Hand that Pulls the Finger
In Radiostar Improv's first performance at 50 Mason Social House, couples suffer through that most significant of family culture clashes: families that fart, and families that don't.
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Stress Management
Stress is a constant in the corporate world, especially when your company is just tryng to get by long enough to get bought out by someone else. People react to it in different ways. Some find themselves losing weight, other summon ancient squid dieties from the depth to destroy the building.
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Government Contract
Life can be difficult for inventors in this day and age. It can be so hard to obtain the resources and finances needed to sustain your work. So why not steal it and bogart someone else's presentation?
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Shoot the Moon
Two years ago they outlawed cheerleading in Des Moines and the ramifications are beginning to be seen, as PTA members start engaging in loan sharking and run running out of sheer boredom. Meanwhile, their kids just try to take control of their own identities.
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Station 47
A fire fighter desperately tries to pass his captain's test, aided by a German secret agent who works for California's largest HMO.
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Flying the Decomissioned Skies
Airline costs have grown so high that the only way to get from coast to coast is on decomissioned freighter planes from the U.S.S.R.
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Battle of the Barn
The mice are fed up with the oppression of the cats, and decide to fight back the only way they know how ... ninja training.
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The Passage of Wealth
Brian inherits a mansion, although he's not terribly excited about it. Attempts to do some renovation, however, uncover family secrets that may have best been left hidden.
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Secret Roof Party
When Tony meets Hans, the new employee, he has no way to know how their fates will intertwine with that of a Bible teacher and his prize student who has uncovered a dangerous secret... and the society dedicated to protecting it.
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Piggy Aftermath
A few months after the Big Bad Wolf incident two little piggies are still living with their brother, despite his wife's objections. Everything changes, however, when a wolf shows up at their door looking for his cousin... and a job.
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Till the Check Clears
It's five days before the federal government invalidates cash and moves to a pure digital currency system, leading an apartment manager and his brother to scramble to adjust their portfolio. Meanwhile, upstairs, a gay couple struggles with the fact that they aren't really a couple, leading to an...
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The Rain, it Raineth Every Day
When God decides to flood out mankind again, the devil finds an unexpected ally in opposing the divine mandate. Mankind however, continues to demonstrate an appaling grasp of the message behind the global rains.
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Dress Code
An office costume party threatens to bring down the entire company when the president gets caught appreciating a sexy schoolgirl "costume."
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Copyright Crossover
Worlds literally collide when a man begins to suspect that his coworker is really the Riddler. Meanwhile, the Academy of Art University has a student go missing, much to the indifference of the faculty. Questions are raised, and soon everything that Radiostar has become is put at risk.
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British Customs (or The Admirals Daughter Strikes Back)
The Admiral, his daughter Gwen, and Poncenby (from The Admiral's Daughter and The Race to an Indecision) return in this tale of love, duty, and tourism. After Gwen leaves Poncenby and marries an American dentist, the Admiral declares his intent to quit the navy and pursue a higher calling.
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Trial of the Walking Dead
A murder grial takes a surreal turn when the pregnant twin sister of the victim turns up just as the dead body vanishes from the morgue.
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Sweet Baby Ray
When a housewife's attempt to clean results in a small tornado ripping through her home, she draws the attention of the norse gods.
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Race to an Indecision
The race is on as a slew of characters from past shows join two sets of friends for an illegal road race. Featuring the Old Man from "Arizona Mystery Holes", Ray and Bulgaria from "Secrets of the Minnesota Bayou", the Admiral and Poncenby from "The Admiral's Daughter", the band from "Blue Candy...
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Spinning Silver into Gold
Olympic silver medalist Dave Reynolds wants nothing less than to be the best, but after losing to a 48 year old marathon runner in the 2008 games, Dave finds himself courted by those who see profitability in mediocrity.
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Totally Recycled
Nobody believes in super heroes, except for one man at the recycling billing office. Unfortunately, the people he believe in would rather that he didn't.
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The Train Experience
A typical cross country train tripin 2008 brings to together a socially inept man who longs to join the "Twenty Foot Club", a failed Republican presidential candidate, an iPhone obsessed Twenty-Seven Year old, a man terrified of firey train death, and the only person to survive a horrible train...
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XYZ
An entrepreneur's attempt to surreptitiously research his new clothes fastening technology raises more than a few eyebrows.
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Health Care: Live!
A new reality television show is sweeping the nation, as people everywhere tune in to watch people's extreme medical problems. As the show's most popular patient loses his health care coverage, one viewer finds that he has health care concerns of his own.
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Burnout
A woman becomes the first female firefighter in her town, despite the objections of her husband. As she enters this new world she finds herself met with sexism from her colleagues and a more dire threat closer to home.
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Happy Endings
Science makes everything better as an engineer moves to Mt. Everest to live and work, two researchers seek an ideal location for their 20th anniversary, and a college professor and vanguard quantum physicist get to know each other after a major symposium.
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The Edge of the Wave
As the annual Wave Festival approaches, the stakes are high for the artists involved in the sculpture competition. For some, careers and the favor of their patrons is at stake. For others, their very lives may hang on the line. All may be for naught, however, if the organizers can't raise the…
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Just Another Day in the Empire
Sure, there are epic struggles that decide the fates of millions, but there are also stormtrooper pilots welching on debts, romantic relationships with droids that are in trouble, and every day corruptions of space princesses to deal with. It's just another day in the Empire.
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Prince Charming's Mid-Life Crisis
Prince Charming has it all, but when another prince gets dumped by his girl, Charming has an existential crisis and sets off on a journey to find the princess he's convinced will make it all better.
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First Bank of Cthulu
An albino at the local bank finds himself the object of sexual harrassment, but how does this fit into the predictions made by a Cthulu cult and the machinations of an enigmatic emissary from the Vatican?
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Smokin' Party
Everyone wants to make it to the party of the year, hosted by Zelda Fitzgerald the obsessive compulsive star of the WNBA. The local yoga teacher wants to go, the author of Hemp Times wants to go, the hip dog trainer/DJ/rapper wants to go. Not everything is great back at home though, as Zelda's...
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High Psychiatry
A man under psychiatric care for excessive altruism embarks on a quest to save the ocean from an island of plastic refuse that has collected and is now blocking shipping lanes. His psychitrist learns that her desire to actually cure her patients is at odds with the entire psychiatric industry....
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The Heist
The Three Enchiladas, a notorious bank robbing gang, turn their sites to a local museum who is hiding cash on behalf of the Federal Government. As prepared as the museum thinks it is, they're no match for the Enchilada's secret weapon.
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Little Big Men
Chaos reigns in an accountancy office when large amounts of money routinely vanish, but it's nothing to the havoc wreaked when a woman grows obsessed with the head accountant's small stature and rumored big masculinity.
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Smoking Hot for Teacher
In a desperate attempt to cut costs, an Oakland elementary school hires the cheapest teacher they can find, and assign her as many students as possible. As parents grow concerned, the principal grows obsessed with the new hire, who barely conceals her shady past and works to further a shadier...
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Gimmie Shelter
Two ideologically opposed men compare the awesomeness of their bomb shelters, not realizing that they may be needing them sooner than later. Meanwhile, a first date goes horribly wrong when a new homeowner tries to show off his "panic room."
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Radiostar: Improv is a weekly, completely improvised theatrical radio show. New stories every week, spawned directly from the minds of some of San Francisco's sharpest improvisers.
HOSTED BY
Cassandra's Call Productions
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Radiostar: Improv is a weekly, completely improvised theatrical radio show. New stories every week, spawned directly from the minds of some of San Francisco's sharpest improvisers.
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