Oct 10, 20263h 50m
"Land that Time Forgot" by Edgar Rice Burroughs transports listeners to a prehistoric world where adventure and survival intertwine. This classic tale explores themes of discovery and the clash between civilization and...
About this Podcast:
Embark on a captivating journey through the cosmos with "Countdown," where the themes of exploration, human ingenuity, and the unforeseen challenges of space travel take center stage. This podcast invites you to engage with a diverse array of audiobooks that delve into the complexities of humanity's quest to venture beyond our planet, confronting both external adversities and internal struggles. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that examines the intersections of technology, ethics, and the human spirit in the face of the unknown. As we count down to new frontiers, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the triumphs and tribulations of those who dare to dream of reaching the stars. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that will inspire curiosity and wonder. Discover a new book with every episode and join us as we navigate the vast possibilities of our universe. This show includes AI-generated content.
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What is Countdown about?
Embark on a captivating journey through the cosmos with "Countdown," where the themes of exploration, human ingenuity, and the unforeseen challenges of space travel take center stage. This podcast invites you to engage with a diverse array of audiobooks that delve into the complexities of humanity's quest to venture beyond our planet, confronting both external adversities and internal struggles.
Who hosts Countdown?
Countdown is hosted by Kurt Becker. S. J.. The show has published 52 episodes to date.
What has Countdown covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Land that Time Forgot-Edgar Rice Burroughs" (10 October 2026, 230 minutes), "Secret of the Ninth Planet-Donald Wollheim" (12 September 2026, 323 minutes), and "Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler" (24 August 2026, 536 minutes).
How often does Countdown publish?
Countdown publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 328 minutes across 52 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Countdown?
Booking probability for Countdown is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Countdown requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Countdown's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Kurt Becker. S. J. hosts Countdown, a fiction podcast with 52 episodes published.
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- Sep 12, 20265h 23m
"Secret of the Ninth Planet" by Donald Wollheim invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the mysteries of our solar system. This intriguing tale delves into the enigmatic Ninth Planet, a world shrouded in...
- Aug 24, 20268h 56m
"Havelok the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln" transports listeners to a time of valor and adventure in the heart of medieval England. This tale captures the essence of heroism and the quest for identity, as...
- Aug 23, 20262h 55m
"Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of life through the eyes of a doll in London. This enchanting tale captures the essence of childhood imagination and the...
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Countdown - Kurt Becker S J
Aug 23, 20263h 53m"Countdown" by Kurt Becker S J takes listeners on an exhilarating journey to the stars, where the first flight to outer space is set to make Mars its inaugural destination. However, the mission faces formidable...
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- Aug 22, 20264h 37m
"Assassination Bureau, Ltd" is a captivating exploration of intrigue and moral ambiguity, drawing on the provocative themes of power and accountability. This collaboration between Robert Fish and Jack London delves into...
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Covered Wagon-Emerson Hough
Aug 21, 20269h 26m"Covered Wagon" by Emerson Hough is a timeless tale that captures the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by pioneers as they journey westward in search of a new life. This gripping narrative explores themes of...
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Lure of the Dim Trails-B. M. Bower
Aug 20, 20263h 11mLure of the Dim Trails by B. M. Bower invites listeners into a captivating world where the allure of the unknown beckons, reflecting timeless themes of adventure and exploration. This evocative tale captures the essence...
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Scarhaven Keep-J. S. Fletcher
Aug 19, 20267h 34mScarhaven Keep by J. S. Fletcher invites listeners into a world of mystery and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a haunting coastal keep. This gripping tale weaves together themes of isolation, suspense, and the...
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Galactic Patrol-E. E. Smith
Aug 18, 20269h 30m"Galactic Patrol" by E. E. Smith takes listeners on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos, exploring themes of adventure, heroism, and the battle between good and evil in a richly imagined universe. This classic...
- Aug 17, 20266h 7m
"Calumet 'K'" by Samuel Merwin, Sr. and Henry Kitchell Webster is a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of life and human relationships set against the backdrop of a bustling community. This story delves...
- Aug 16, 20265h 34m
"Bransford Of Rainbow Range" by Eugene Manlove Rhodes is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the American West, exploring themes of resilience, adventure, and the enduring spirit of the frontier. The story...
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Dark Frigate-Charles Boardman Hawes
Aug 15, 20267h 24m"Dark Frigate" by Charles Boardman Hawes invites listeners into a world of adventure on the high seas, exploring themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom. This gripping tale resonates with timeless human...
- Aug 14, 20267h 31m
"Elusive Pimpernel" by Baroness Emma Orczy is a captivating tale that delves into themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the fight for justice during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. The story centers around a...
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Red Hawk-Edgar Rice Burroughs
Aug 13, 20262h 42m"Red Hawk" by Edgar Rice Burroughs invites listeners into a world where adventure and exploration intertwine with themes of identity and resilience. This compelling narrative showcases Burroughs' signature storytelling...
- Aug 12, 20266h 43m
"Down South or Yacht Adventure in Florida" by Oliver Optic takes listeners on an exhilarating journey filled with maritime exploration and the allure of the southern coast. This captivating tale immerses you in the...
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Copper Princess-Kirk Munroe
Aug 11, 20265h 59mCopper Princess by Kirk Munroe invites listeners into a captivating tale that explores themes of resilience and adventure. Set against a backdrop of rich copper mines and the spirit of discovery, the story highlights...
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Subspace Survivors-Lee Hawkins Garby
Aug 10, 20261h 27m"Subspace Survivors" by Lee Hawkins Garby invites listeners into a captivating exploration of resilience and survival in the vastness of space. This tale delves into the human spirit's enduring fight against...
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Ego Machine-Henry Kuttner
Aug 9, 20261h 55mEgo Machine by Henry Kuttner delves into the complexities of identity and the human psyche through a thought-provoking narrative. This captivating tale explores the interplay between ego and self-awareness, raising...
- Aug 8, 20264h 46m
"Automobile Girls at Newport" by Laura Dent Crane invites listeners into a vibrant world where adventure and the allure of the open road intertwine with the charm of Newport. This engaging tale captures the spirit of...
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