Episode 245: One Thing Leads To Your Mother by Desmond Warzel• Narrated by
Patrick Bazile• Audio production by
Jeremy Carter• First appeared in
Unidentified Funny Objects 2 (UFO Publishing, 2013)
Click here to listen to Episode 245Click here to read the text of the storyDesmond Warzel is the author of a few dozen short stories, four of which (including this one) have been featured at
Cast of Wonders. He’s also particularly proud of his appearances in venerable magazines like
Fantasy & Science Fiction, at nifty websites like
Abyss & Apex, and in other quadrants of the vast podcasting galaxy, such as
The Drabblecast. His most recent new work appears in the anthology
Coven: Masterful Tales of Fantasy, from Purple Sun Press. He lives in Pennsylvania. You can follow him
online.
Patrick Bazile is an American Actor/Voice Over Talent and a distinct sound in the voice over industry. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Patrick has voiced everything from PSA’s to major product brands. With a deep, commanding voice often referred to as “The Voice of God”, Patrick demands attention. Follow him
online and on
Twitter.
Yates propelled himself into the office. The door closed behind him, silencing the emergency klaxons that had followed him around for days like Hell's own Greek chorus. The only remaining sound was his pulse pounding in his head: too loud, too fast.
A seated figure shimmered into existence behind the desk. White, male, balding, wearing a tan sweater. "Lieutenant David Eldridge Yates. It's agreeable to see you. You have yet to avail yourself of my services."
"You're the psychologist?" asked Yates.
"System: Holographic Replica: INdividual Kounseling. S.H.R.I.N.K. for short."Tags: AI, Cast of Wonders, childhood, Desmond Warzel, doctors, family, fathers, Freud, Humor, Jeremy Carter, Memory, mothers, Patrick Bazile, psychology, puns, scifi, space ships science fiction, technology, Young Adult fiction