12 episodes

Joy to the World follows Joy, an astronaut alone on the ISS, as they take calls from around the world on a lonely Christmas Eve. It's about end-of-year holiday spirit in general, exploring different experiences of what makes this time of year special.

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Joy to the World follows Joy, an astronaut alone on the ISS, as they take calls from around the world on a lonely Christmas Eve. It's about end-of-year holiday spirit in general, exploring different experiences of what makes this time of year special.

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    Trailer

    Trailer

    Introducing Joy To The World, an orbiting holiday audio drama. We'll be releasing daily starting Dec 13 and going through the 24th.
    Transcript.
    This limited series follows Joy, an astronaut alone on the ISS, as they take calls from around the world on a lonely Christmas Eve. It's about end-of-year holiday spirit in general, exploring different experiences of what makes this time of year special. Find out more at joytotheworld.space!

    Full Show Credits
    Featuring The Voices of: Tal Minear, Jude Stonecypher, Hannah Wright, Becca Marcus, ItMe!, Caroline Mincks, Nikko Goldstein, Cole Burkhardt, Khalila Marie, Dany Ellett, Andrew Siañez-De La O, Brad Colbroock, Newt Schottelkotte, Leslie Gideon, C. S. W., Mason Amadeus, Nathan Comstock, & Nic Fray.
    Featuring The Writing of: Nathan Comstock, Ali Hylton, Hannah Wright, Claudia Elvidge, Caroline Mincks, Leslie Gideon, Andrew Siañez-De La O, Newt Schottelkotte, & Tal Minear.
    Composer: Ali Hylton, who made our theme music.
    Director: Hannah Wright, who oversaw all live recordings.
    Artist: Tal Minear, who made our cover art.
    Dialogue Editors: Nikko Goldstein, Brad Colbroock, & Nathan Comstock, who cut all the conversations together.
    Sound Designers: Tal Minear, Brad Colbroock, Claudia Elvidge, & Nikko Goldstein, who built the world of each episode.
    Producers: Ali Hylton, Claudia Elvidge, Hannah Wright, & Tal Minear, who made this little show a reality.
    Showrunner: Tal Minear, who handled transcripts and show notes.
    Special thanks to REALM for distributing this show and Nathan Comstock for the joke that started it all.
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    • 2 min
    Houston, We're Doing Okay

    Houston, We're Doing Okay

    Joy wonders how they're up in space.
    Transcript.
    This episode was written and produced by Tal Minear. Joy was played by Tal Minear.
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    • 4 min
    SO. MUCH. CHURCH.

    SO. MUCH. CHURCH.

    Charlie grapples with the amount of church that comes with his holiday season.
    Transcript.
    This episode was written by Nathan Comstock and directed by Hannah Wright. Dialogue editing by Nikko Goldstein and sound design by Tal Minear. Charlie was played by Jude Stonecypher. Vera was played by Hannah Wright. Joy was played by Tal Minear.
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    • 14 min
    Always Winter, Sometimes Christmas

    Always Winter, Sometimes Christmas

    Ellie shares her feelings on being stuck at home.
    Transcript.
    This episode was written by Ali Hylton, with dialogue editing and sound design by Brad Colbroock. Ellie was played by Becca Marcus. Joy was played by Tal Minear.
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    • 10 min
    The Right Angle

    The Right Angle

    Cameron figures out their first sermon.
    Transcript.
    This episode was written by Hannah Wright, with dialogue editing by Nathan Comstock and sound design by Claudia Elvidge. Cameron was played by ItMe!! Joy was played by Tal Minear.
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    • 12 min
    Dorothy, Out at Sea

    Dorothy, Out at Sea

    Dorothy does a drink run and introduces his ship.
    Transcript.
    This episode was written by Claudia Elvidge with dialogue editing by Nathan Comstock and sound design by Claudia Elvidge. Dorothy was played by Caroline Mincks. Leo was played by C. S. V. Tinsley was played by Mason Amadeus. Crow was played by Nathan Comstock. Joy was played by Tal Minear. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/
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    • 12 min

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