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Jonny Eberle
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Writer, podcaster, and storyteller in the PNW. Short stories in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. Listen to “Dispatches with Jonny Eberle” on your favorite podcast player. Likes typewriters.

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Jonny Eberle @jonnyeberle.bsky.social · Jan 12
Introduction post time! I’m Jonny Eberle, I write speculative and historical fiction, I like vintage typewriters, I have two podcasts (one fiction and one about the creative process, with more in the works), I bake bread, and I’m a recovering political science major.

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The official trailer for our full-cast scifi audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio: The Complete Series, is out now. It’s packed with snippets from all three seasons to give listeners an idea of what to expect as they embark on their journey.

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Official Trailer: The Adventures of Captain Radio (Complete Series)
It’s time for Captain Radio! We just dropped our official trailer for the complete series. The trailer covers all three seasons of our show, so if you’re on the fence about whether you&…
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January 12, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Sometimes, I feel like the Doctor. I may not have a TARDIS or the ability to explore all of space and time, but I am constantly regenerating, becoming a new person moment by moment.

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The Birthday Resolutions Change with the Times
Monarch butterfly. San Diego, 2023. Photo by Jonny Eberle. Every so often, I will read something I wrote five or ten or fifteen years ago. And I’ll feel a yawning gap between the person I am now an…
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January 10, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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My top books of 2025 encompass science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, mystery, and alternate history. See the list: jweberle.com/2026/01/01/a... #Booksky #reading
Alternate Histories, Imaginary Futures, and Everything in Between
My top books of 2025 The year 2025 was an especially literary one for me. In addition to publishing four pieces of short fiction, I got really into reading ebooks from the library. In total, I read…
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January 1, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Want more Captain Radio? Unlock the bonus episode, an excerpt from the lost adventure “Captain Radio and the Infinite Imposter Infantry!”

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A Lost Adventure from the Captain Radio Archives
The Adventures of Captain Radio has concluded its run…or has it? This morning, our bonus-level backers on Ko-Fi woke up to a post-Christmas surprise—a lost adventure pitting Captain Radio against t…
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December 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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For a limited time, backers on our Ko-Fi page can unlock an exclusive bonus episode at ✨ any amount ✨ Help out indie podcasters today! ko-fi.com/s/ca0a457cac

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Limited Time: Exclusive Bonus Episode - Obscure Studios's Ko-fi Shop
For a limited time, pledge at any amount and unlock access to our exclusive bonus mini-episode! We'll send you a link via email in late-December to th...
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December 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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“We’re doing Buck Rogers and Garfield the Cat shows up.”
December 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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I don’t know why the media isn’t talking about this, but if Gen Alpha ate less berries, they could afford to buy a house
December 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving, ya’ll.

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The Many Faces of Thanksgiving
Photo by Kasumi Loffler on Pexels.com Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. A time of family, of food, of rest — what’s not to love? For as long as I can remember, Thanksgiving has been the ho…
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November 27, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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We’re back, baby.
obscurestudios.bsky.social Obscure Studios @obscurestudios.bsky.social · Nov 26
New episodes of The Adventures of Captain Radio return Sundays starting December 7, 2025! Visit obscurestudios.net to learn more and sign up for updates. 🚀 🤖
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November 26, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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That feeling when two fiction acceptance letters arrive in your inbox almost simultaneously:

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a man in a tuxedo is standing in front of a boat with the words anything is possible written on the bottom .
Alt: A man in a tuxedo is standing on the bow of a boat, hands outstretched, with the words “anything is possible!!!” written onscreen.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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It’s bittersweet, but all good things must come to an end.

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Bittersweet
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November 18, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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John Denver: West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads

My 18-month-old: MAMA! MAMA!

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November 12, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Head over to ko-fi.com/obscurestudios to make your pledge and unlock early access to the season premiere or our exclusive bonus episode! Every dollar supports indie artists and makes our show possible. Thank you for your support!
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November 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Scroll down for a sneak peek at what’s in store for The Adventures of Captain Radio Season 3, coming soon to a podcast player near you 👀

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Words appear over a field of stars: Captain Radio Season 3 Chapter Titles. Swipe for a sneak peek.
November 11, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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I wrote about why I can't sleep at night: the devaluation of so many things (critical thinking, creativity) I thought were paramount. lithub.com/when-we-deva...
When We Devalue Art (Books!) We Devalue the Future
When you’ve spent your whole adult life working in and around book publishing you get used to hearing that people don’t read anymore and that the industry is on its last legs. There is always a cri…
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November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Meet the cast of season three of our sci-fi audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio! So psyched to work with these talented humans (and assorted robots).

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Meet the Cast of The Adventures of Captain Radio Season 3
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November 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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It’s Halloween double feature time. Today, you can listen to me narrate not one, but TWO new short stories: an original ghost story and an adaptation of a creepy tale by H.G. Wells.

Listen now: jweberle.com/2025/10/29/s...

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Spooky Stories for Spooky Season
When my friend and frequent creative collaborator Will McDonald told me in mid-October that he wanted to launch a horror-themed anthology podcast, I thought he was a little crazy. We were gearing u…
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October 29, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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I've seen a few posts about food banks/pantries and complaining about what they serve. "Expired" foods. Dented cans. Gum. Spoiled produce. Weird food. I've worked as a volunteer at a local food pantry that is affiliated with our regional food bank. Here are some thoughts (and facts). 1/10
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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We’ve invited some of our favorite voice actors to share hair-raising stories of horror and hauntings on our new anthology podcast series, Spooky Tales.

Listen now: obscurestudios.net/2025/10/27/o...

#Podcast #Halloween
October 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Records obtained by ProPublica indicate that food banks across the country were expecting more than 27 million pounds of chicken, 2 million gallons of milk, 10 million pounds of dried fruit and 60 million eggs that never arrived.
Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cut...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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AI assistants make widespread errors about the news, new research shows
Leading AI assistants misrepresent news content in nearly half their responses, according to new research published on Wednesday by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the BBC.
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October 21, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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This is commonly known as extortion.
nytimes.com The New York Times @nytimes.com · Oct 21
Breaking News: President Trump wants $230 million from the Justice Department for investigating him, people familiar with the matter say. Any settlement might ultimately be approved by senior department officials who defended him or those in his orbit. nyti.ms/4hmIi5X
October 22, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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It would be great if the Internet would work so I could stream the Mariners game. Unfortunately, we live in 2025 and we don’t get to have nice things.
October 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Season 3 of The Adventures of Captain Radio is a go! We had a phenomenal table read this weekend and can’t wait to share this final adventure with you.

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October 20, 2025 at 10:50 PM