Art audiobooks

Casey, Crime Photographer, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Staats Cotsworth & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the March 1934 issue of the legendary pulp magazine Black Mask, Jack "Flashgun" Casey, crime photographer, made his debut. His creator was former newspaper and advertising executive George Harmon Coxe Jr., who wrote more than sixty crime fiction novels in his lifetime. Casey's keen eye for detail served him well on the job, helping him to... Read more

Jordan Carlos: The Blackest

By: Jordan Carlos

Narrated by: Jordan Carlos

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Jordan Carlos is a Brooklyn-based comic who has appeared on various popular television series. Carlos refers to himself as “that dude from that thing,” and has been seen as the star and resident nerd on MTV’s Guy Code, Girl Code, Guy Court, as well as The Colbert Report, Nurse Jackie, and Broad City. Carlos regularly works as College Humor’s... Read more

Rodney Perry: 44 and Still Ticking

By: Rodney Perry

Narrated by: Rodney Perry

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Coming up through comedy clubs all across America, Rodney had the opportunity to learn the business of funny from some of the best. His first job in Hollywood was serving as writer and warm-up guy for Kym Whitley’s show, Oh Drama, on BET. For four seasons, he served as co-host and “man on the street” for the comedy competition show, Bill... Read more

Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare

By: Brooks McBeth

Narrated by: Brooks McBeth

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Filmed live in Seattle, Joel McHale introduces us to his friend and fellow comedian, Brooks McBeth. Brooks has an edgy, but yet still endearing style of comedy that has made him a favorite at comedy clubs across the country. Read more

Weaving The Fabric Of The World With Our Stories

By: Rebecca Solnit

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Rebecca Solnit discusses how all of us are connected to one another as though we are threads woven into the fabric of the world. Storytelling is often our way of tracing these threads, starting with our personal stories and exploring outward. The effects of our stories can be subtle and powerful. Solnit explains how we make our stories and how... Read more

Thomas Dale: Love, Me

By: Thomas Dale

Narrated by: Thomas Dale

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

It is from his world of colorful characters that Thomas Dale draws the true stories he brings to comedy stages across the country. His ability to marry warmth and acceptance with brutal honesty and acute awareness of his surroundings has won over fans and comedy insiders alike. He is a heartwarming, hilarious storyteller who breaks down... Read more

Cocktail Sticks

By: Alan Bennett

Narrated by: Alan Bennett, Alex Jennings & Full Cast

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A radio adaptation of Alan Bennett's short autobiographical play, originally directed by Nicholas Hytner for the National Theatre. Alan looks back on his early life with affection and sadness, revisiting some of the themes and conversations of his memoir 'A Life Like other People's'. Both he and his mother are seduced by the idea that other... Read more

A Christmas Carol - Abridged

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Based on the classic story by Charles DickensIn this fully dramatized adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, Michael Dick (Ebenezer Scrooge) and cast take you on an incredible journey into the supernatural as a miserly man comes to realize the true spirit of Christmas.Featuring virtuoso performances from the entire cast, riveting... Read more

Running to Detroit - Abridged

By: Dave Carley

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Meg and her mom Sandra are heading to Detroit to do a little cross-border shopping and take in a Tigers game. But Sandra’s passport has expired, and they are turned back. An odd encounter on the Windsor waterfront leads them into a wild night of time travel, rum smuggling, a near drowning, hijackers, customs officials thirsty for bribes, and a... Read more

The Science of Interstellar

By: Kip Thorne

Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. Yet in The Science of Interstellar, Kip Thorne, the physicist who assisted Nolan on the scientific aspects of Interstellar, shows us that the movie's jaw-dropping events and stunning, never-before-attempted visuals are grounded... Read more

Silver Screen Fiend

By: Patton Oswalt

Narrated by: Patton Oswalt

Length: 4 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The instant New York Times bestseller from author, comedian and actor Patton Oswalt, a “heartfelt and hilarious” (USA TODAY) memoir about coming of age as a performer during the late 1990s while obsessively watching classic films at a legendary theater in Los Angeles. “[Oswalt has] a set of synapses like a pinball machine and a prose style to... Read more

How Not to Make a Short Film

By: Roberta Marie Munroe

Narrated by: Roberta Marie Munroe

Length: 6 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Anyone can make a short film, right? Just grab some friends and your handheld and you can do it in a weekend or two before being accepted to a slew of film festivals, right? Wrong. Roberta Munroe screened short film submissions at Sundance for five years, and is an award-winning short filmmaker in her own right. So she knows a thing or two about... Read more

Van Gogh

By: Julian Bell

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

“I believe in the absolute necessity of a new art of colour, of drawing and—of the artistic life,” Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo in 1888. “And if we work in that faith, it seems to me that there’s a chance that our hopes won’t be in vain.” His prediction would come true. In his brief and explosively creative life—he committed... Read more

The Ten Dollar Ticket

By: Jeff Garcia

Narrated by: Jeff Garcia

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Latino comic Jeff Garcia aims to give you your money's worth with his signature original shows in this special from 2008. Fellow friends and comics, Bruce Jingles and Rene Garcia, join him as they discuss race, dating and fighting style differences. Read more

Jeff Garcia: Livin' The Dream

By: Jeff Garcia

Narrated by: Jeff Garcia

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Famed Latino comedian and voiceover artist, Jeff Garcia, comes to you from San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino with his signature improv style. He comments on his family, unreliable cars, white people, marriage and his run-ins with the law. Read more

Tales of the Texas Rangers, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & NBC Radio

Narrated by: Joel McCrea & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Texas, more than 260,000 square miles! And fifty men who make up the oldest and most famous law enforcement body in North America!"Like its predecessor, Dragnet, Tales of the Texas Rangers adapted actual police cases for its broadcasts. Leading each week's investigation was Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, portrayed by movie star Joel McCrea.... Read more

Seven Days in the Art World

By: Sarah Thornton

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The art market has been booming. Museum attendance is surging. More people than ever call themselves artists. Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description, and, for some, a kind of alternative religion.



In a series of beautifully paced narratives, Sarah Thornton investigates the drama of a Christie's auction,... Read more

Mansfield Park

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, David Tennant & Full Cast

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of one of Jane Austen's most beloved works, Fanny Price finds her life isn't going as she would have wished...

Fanny grows up mostly miserable in Mansfield Park, where she has always been treated as inferior to her vivacious cousins. However, over time her steadfast and kind character make her an... Read more

Eine Frau macht Theater

By: Janine Strahl-Oesterreich

Narrated by: Janine Strahl-Oesterreich

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Dass aus den Possen fahrender Spielleute Schauspielkunst wurde, verdankt das deutsche Theater dem mutigen Wirken einer Frau aus dem vogtländischen Reichenbach. Friederike Caroline Neuber vertrieb den Hanswurst von der Bühne und reformierte das Theater. Janine Strahl-Oesterreich zeichnet mit biografischen Anekdoten und Zitaten ein Porträt der... Read more

Shakespeare, Our Contemporary

By: Jan Kott

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 11 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Shakespeare, Our Contemporary is a provocative, original study of the major plays of Shakespeare. More than that, it is one of the few critical works to have strongly influenced theatrical productions.Peter Brook and Charles Marowitz are among the many directors who have acknowledged their debt to Jan Kott, finding in his analogies between... Read more

The 3rd New & Old Time Radio Collection - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Jon Koons, the Simon Studio & a...

Length: 19 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This exciting collection of radio comedy from Waterlogg Productions features four must-listens.1. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Missing CountessScotland Yard is puzzled. A young countess has gone missing, and Sherlock Holmes is summoned. Accompanied by the redoubtable Watson, Holmes must juggle the clues. What does he see? Why does he... Read more

Michael Colyar's Back

By: Michael Colyar

Narrated by: Michael Colyar

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Actor, comedian, entertainer, voiceover master, television/radio personality, and author, Michael Colyar, leaves a positive imprint on the crowd with his thought-provoking humor on his latest comedy album, Michael Colyar's Back. Read more

Austin Mahone: Just How It Happened

By: Austin Mahone

Narrated by: Alex Constancio & Cameron Bowen

Length: 2 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The official Austin Mahone book!

See how Austin went from being a kid from a small town in Texas singing and having fun on YouTube with his friends to headlining his own shows around the world. Complete with exclusive photos and stories from his childhood as well as lots of behind-the-scenes fun, Austin's first official book will give you the... Read more

The Voice Actor Show with Joe Bev

By: Joe Bevilacqua

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua

Length: 6 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Veteran award-winning radio theater wizard Joe Bevilacqua interviews famous voice actors about their lives and craft. Interviewees include cartoon voice legend June Foray; Fred Frees, voice actor and son of the legendary Paul Frees; Bob Bergen, the current voice of Porky Pig; Phillip Proctor, actor, writer, comedian, and Firesign Theatre... Read more