Steal the Stars explained
Steal the Stars is a science fiction podcast produced by Tor Labs and created by Mac Rogers and Nat Cassidy.
Background
The show is a serialized audio drama produced by Tor Labs.[1] Tor Labs was started by Jen Gunnels and Marco Palmieri.[2] The show was created by Mac Rogers and Nat Cassidy.[3] Mac Rogers was the writer for The Message and LifeAfter.[4] The show debuted on August 2, 2017.[5] The show released 14 episodes weekly on a weekly basis until November 1, 2017.[6] The show has a cast of 24 actors.[7] The show is a science fiction love story set in a dystopian future.[8] The story follows protagonists Dakota Prentiss and Matt Salem.[9] The podcast was later adapted into a prose novel.[10] The adaption was based on The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu.[11] The adaption was likely influenced by the Netflix adaption.[12] The adaption was a 2019 finalist in the Audie Awards.[13]
Notes and References
- Web site: Liptak . Andrew . June 3, 2018 . Steal the Stars is a pulpy audio drama about a secretive government UFO program . April 30, 2023 . The Verge . en-US . May 1, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501162955/https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/3/17418036/steal-the-stars-podcast-tor-labs-jen-gunnels-science-fiction-pulp-fiction . live .
- Web site: Morgan . Adam . September 26, 2017 . Behind the Scenes at Tor Labs . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430174301/https://chireviewofbooks.com/2017/09/26/behind-the-scenes-at-tor-labs/ . April 30, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . Chicago Review of Books . en-US.
- Web site: Chapman . Clay McLeod . September 7, 2017 . In Dialogue: Steal the Stars with Mac Rogers & Nat Cassidy . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427011233/https://brooklynrail.org/2017/09/theater/In-Dialogue-Steal-the-Stars-with-Mac-Rogers-Nat-Cassidy . April 27, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . The Brooklyn Rail . en-US.
- Web site: Organic . July 4, 2019 . The science fiction podcasts every nerd should listen to . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191009163155/https://www.popsci.com/best-science-fiction-podcasts/ . October 9, 2019 . April 30, 2023 . Popular Science . en-US.
- Web site: August 2, 2017 . People Who Podcast: Relatable Drama in New Sci-Fi Serial 'Steal the Stars' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427011233/https://observer.com/2017/08/podcast-serial-steal-the-stars-narrative-science-fiction-drama/ . April 27, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . Observer . en-US.
- Web site: Mac Rogers' Sci-Fi Thriller STEAL THE STARS to Premiere with Weekly Episodes Starting This August . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501162955/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwbooks/article/Mac-Rogers-Sci-Fi-Thriller-STEAL-THE-STARS-to-Premiere-with-Weekly-Episodes-Starting-This-August-20170710 . May 1, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . BroadwayWorld.com . en.
- Web site: Staff . Ars . August 13, 2017 . Why Tor Books' first podcast drama Steal the Stars should steal your attention . April 30, 2023 . Ars Technica . en-us . April 27, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427011232/https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/08/steal-the-stars-stakes-its-place-in-the-podcast-drama-resurgence/ . live .
- Web site: November 7, 2017 . A Science Fiction Tale to Steal Your Heart: A Peek Behind the Scenes of "Steal the Stars" . April 30, 2023 . HuffPost . en . April 30, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430142835/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/a-science-fiction-tale-to-steal-your-heart-a-peek_b_5a01e4a4e4b085d72ae06d64 . live .
- Web site: Beckman . Brittany Levine . May 14, 2018 . 9 podcasts to listen to if you love 'Black Mirror' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427112646/https://mashable.com/article/best-fictional-podcasts-sci-fi . April 27, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . Mashable . en.
- Web site: Dunn . Thom . July 13, 2021 . You can now listen to "The Three Body Problem" as a serialized podcast . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430142835/https://boingboing.net/2021/07/13/you-can-now-listen-to-the-three-body-problem-as-a-serialized-podcast.html . April 30, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . Boing Boing . en-US.
- Web site: September 1, 2021 . Radio at the End of the World: Audio Fiction and Drama Podcast Roundup July 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210903220925/https://discoverpods.com/radio-at-the-end-of-the-world-audio-fiction-and-drama-podcast-roundup-july-2021/ . September 3, 2021 . April 30, 2023 . Discover Pods . en-US.
- Web site: July 14, 2021 . The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu Has Become a Serialized Podcast . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230131045155/https://gizmodo.com/the-three-body-problem-by-cixin-liu-has-become-a-serial-1847294788 . January 31, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . Gizmodo . en.
- Web site: STEAL THE STARS by Mac Rogers Nat Cassidy Read by Mac Rogers Nat Cassidy and a Full Cast Audiobook Review . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427011233/https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135888/steal-the-stars-by-mac-rogers-nat-cassidy-read-by-mac-rogers-nat-cassidy/ . April 27, 2023 . April 30, 2023 . AudioFile Magazine . en.