Gentleman SpaceMan’s Atomic Hideout
Welcome to Gentleman SpaceMan’s Atomic Hideout - where each week we explore pulp science fiction stories from the Atomic Age, and beyond.
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Episodes
Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Of All Possible Worlds - Part 2 of 2"Changing the world is simple; the trick is to do it before you have a chance to undo it!"
Written by Mack ReynoldsNarrated by Brad GrochowskiOriginally published in Galaxy Science Fiction, December 1956
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Stand By For Mars! - CHAPTER 1
A TOM CORBETT Space Cadet Adventure
We'll be exploring this novel a few chapters at a time, interspersed throughout each series. We return for our second visit to this story, with chapter two.
Stand by for Mars! is the first of eight novels written between 1952 and 1956. It features a young Tom Corbett who is trying to fulfill his dream of becoming a Space Cadet on his way to joining the Solar Guard. But interpersonal conflicts stand in his way.
Written by Carry RockwellNarrated by Brad GrochowskiOriginally published in 1952 by GROSSET & DUNLAP
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Galactic GhostThe Flying Dutchman of space was a harbingerof death. But Willard wasn't superstitions.He had seen the phantom—and lived.
I’m excited to share with you a very special Halloween episode - a spooky story of a ghost ship in space. A ghost rocket, to be precise.
So pull your covers up close, let in the spooky spirit of the season, and prepare yourself for a scary halloween story… from space!Written by Walter KubiliusNarrated by Brad GrochowskiOriginally published Planet Stories, Winter 1942.
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Second LandingA gentle fancy for the Christmas Season—an oft-told tale with a wistful twistful of Something that left the Earth with a wing and a prayer.
I love christmas… and I’m very excited to share this very special christmas sci-fi story with you.
So light the yule log, decorate your tree, cuddle up with your loved ones, and get ready to enjoy a story of angels, aliens, christmas… and peace on earth, of a fashion.
Written by Floyd WallaceNarrated by Brad GrochowskiOriginally published in Amazing Science Fiction Stories, January 1960.
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