Welcome, new listeners. We're glad you're here. We always tell people to start at the beginning, so here's our very... more

A few moments that for one reason or another got cut from “The Animals,” but we love them anyway. You... more

Hari is a butterfly, and he’s just trying to stay grounded. Featuring Hari Kondabolu. Hari’s Youtube comedy special is called “Vacation... more

Steven is a beaver, and he’s just trying to do his job. Featuring Connor Ratliff. Note to parents: This episode contains a... more

Harry is a flamingo. He may have been born at the zoo, but he can’t be contained. Featuring Vinny Thomas.... more

Deirdre is a jellyfish, and she’s just trying to go with the flow. Featuring Maeve Higgins. Maeve’s new album “A Very... more

Joseph lives in Melissa’s pouch, and he may be wearing out his welcome. Featuring Alexandra Dickson and Sebastian Conelli. The... more

Starting next Wednesday, September 27th, the Everything is Alive feed will host a five episode special series called “The Animals.”... more

Miriam and Peter are quite a pair. Featuring Peter Grosz & Miriam Tolan. Radiotopia is in the midst of its annual fundraising... more

Hear the first episode of Ian’s new show: In The Scenes Behind Plain Sight. It’s a rewatch podcast for a... more

Charles is a party horn, and he’s just trying to make a name for himself. Featuring Vinny Thomas. Find Vinny on... more

Jes is a baguette, and they were made to share. Featuring Jes Tom. You can find them on Twitter @jestom and... more

Ginny is a Roomba, and she’s been taking it all in. Featuring Ginny Hogan. Find her on Twitter @ginnyhogan_.

Alzo, a rental car, is just trying to find his agency. Featuring Alzo Slade.

Everything is Alive returns September 21st.

This special episode of Everything is Alive is a part of Radiotopia’s winter fundraiser. Your support helps foster independent, artist-owned... more

Sal is a sock. He’s had a good life, but it feels like something’s missing. Featuring Sebastian Conelli.

A special episode produced in conjunction with Pop-Up Magazine, this is the story of a bike locked to a bike... more

Michael is a phone booth, and he’s been on hold for a while. Featuring Michael Kostroff. Additional credits for this episode can... more

What do you do when the thing you were made to do is the last thing you want to do? Featuring... more

Our Halloween special! This episode first aired in 2018 and since then it’s delighted and disturbed parents and children alike.... more

Atsuko is a set of bagpipes, and she’s looking for some peace and quiet. Featuring Atsuko Okatsuka. Find her on various... more

Dina’s not in a good place, but maybe she’s headed to one. Featuring Dina Hashem. You can find more from... more

Vinny has been through a lot, and a lot has been through Vinny. Featuring Vinny Thomas. Find more from Vinny on... more

A few of the inanimate objects you’ll meet on the new season of Everything is Alive, launching September 22nd.

Adam has been the stool on stage at a comedy club for a long time. What do you do around... more

Martin is a paper towel dispenser outside a hardware store, and he's wondering how he got there. Featuring Martin Morrow. Martin... more

Part one: Maria is a box of tissues, without much to cry about. Part two: Joel is a water fountain... more

Ian has a song stuck in his head. Imagine how the song feels. Featuring Lillian King.

Colin is a ten dollar bill, and he’s wondering what he’s worth. Featuring Colin Nissan.

A few scenes that didn’t make the cut for one reason or another. Featuring the Russian Dolls, Emmy the Pregnancy... more

Eugene is a tattoo, and for now, he’s staying right where he is. Featuring Eugene Cordero.

A restaurant bathroom mirror takes a moment to reflect. Featuring Alex Song-Xia.

Louise is an oxford shirt and William is leather pants. They may hang in the same closet, but they’ve seen... more

Josh has a warning: don't get too close, but don't stay too far away either. Featuring Josh Gondelman.

Tami is a sharpie, and Ed is her cap. After all these years, marriage has left an indelible mark. Featuring Tami... more

Season Three of Everything is Alive begins Wednesday, March 18th, 2020. Mark your calendar, unless your calendar objects.

The Magic 8 Ball can’t tell you his name. This bonus episode is part of Radiotopia’s 2019 Fundraising Drive. Make... more

Scott is always listening.

Charu is a satellite. Is she alone in the universe?

Jennifer is a copy of The Canberra Times from October 24th, 1988. She might not be news anymore, but she’s... more

Note: this episode is a followup to “Chioke, Grain of Sand.” If you haven’t heard that episode, we suggest starting... more

Sebastian, Alex, and Alex get to know each other, inside and out.

Connor is a painting, but is anybody looking at him?

Petey’s just trying to stay on top.

Emmy is just trying to stay positive.

Alligator is a stuffed animal, and things are about to get different.

Shannon just wants to be part of the story.

A special bonus episode featuring a few scenes that for one reason or another got cut out of Season One.... more

Sean loves his job, and he’s looking for a connection.

Ayo has achieved great heights, but she would like to come back down.

Annie is a jack o’ lantern, but she doesn’t want to scare you.

Chioke is a grain of sand. He’s not as small as he looks.

Paul is a tooth. He may have been knocked out, but he’s not giving up.

Ana is an elevator. She’s headed for great heights.

Tara is a bar of soap. She may be just a sliver now, but she’s got a lot of fight... more

While we are sleeping, Dennis has dreams too.

Maeve is a lamppost. She sees all of us, but does anybody see her?

Louis is a can of generic cola. He’s been on the shelf a long while, so he’s had some time... more