• High Strangeness: Ken, Chapter 7 of 43
    Jan 20 2026

    Dinner with Ken and Noodles derails when a drunk neighbor appears with a bag of evidence.

    High Strangeness is a multi-voice audiobook podcast adapted from the sci-fi comedy novel of the same name. When UFO sightings turn Cape Cod into a national obsession, a skeptical ufologist and a local Cape Cod reporter confront cult leaders, conspiracy theorists, government denials, and one very strange golden retriever. Performed by a full cast, this is an audiobook that plays like an audio drama—smart, fast, and funny.

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Bickernicks
    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bickernicks.bsky.social
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adeadguy.bickernicks
    Twitter: https://x.com/bickernicks

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    8 mins
  • High Strangeness: Mel, Chapter 6 of 43
    Jan 16 2026

    Mel drives out to investigate her brother Brian's UFO sighting and steps into a meticulously cataloged monument to anxiety.

    High Strangeness is a multi-voice audiobook podcast adapted from the sci-fi comedy novel of the same name. When UFO sightings turn Cape Cod into a national obsession, a skeptical ufologist and a local Cape Cod reporter confront cult leaders, conspiracy theorists, government denials, and one very strange golden retriever. Performed by a full cast, this is an audiobook that plays like an audio drama—smart, fast, and funny.

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Bickernicks
    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bickernicks.bsky.social
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adeadguy.bickernicks
    Twitter: https://x.com/bickernicks

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book: sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    8 mins
  • High Strangeness: Ken, Chapter 5 of 43
    Jan 13 2026

    Ken and Noodles work on their latest UFO hoax when Zeke drags them onto his conspiracy radio show—just as a cop reports an impressive UFO sighting over Cape Cod.

    High Strangeness is a sci-fi comedy audiobook podcast performed by a full cast. Set during a wave of UFO sightings on Cape Cod, the story mixes satire, conspiracy, and absurd characters into an audio experience that's part audiobook, part audio drama—and entirely unpredictable.

    https://www.patreon.com/library?showIds=1920409
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-strangeness/id1866192472
    https://open.spotify.com/show/1uDwgsjlBke3SMiI2GAwVz

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book: sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    14 mins
  • High Strangeness: Alien, Chapter 4 of 43
    Jan 10 2026

    An alien transmits a message back to where it came from.

    This is one of the characters from High Strangeness, a sci-fi comedy audiobook podcast performed by a full cast. Set during a wave of UFO sightings on Cape Cod, the story mixes satire, conspiracy, and absurd characters into an audio experience that's part audiobook, part audio drama—and entirely unpredictable.

    Full podcast: https://www.patreon.com/library?showIds=1920409

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book: sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    Less than 1 minute
  • High Strangeness: Astro, Chapter 3 of 43
    Jan 9 2026

    Left alone for a little too long, Astro discovers freedom, filth, and a prize so vile it must be treasured.

    High Strangeness is a sci-fi comedy audiobook podcast performed by a full cast. Set during a wave of UFO sightings on Cape Cod, the story mixes satire, conspiracy, and absurd characters into an audio experience that's part audiobook, part audio drama—and entirely unpredictable.

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Bickernicks
    Substack: https://substack.com/@bickernicks
    Amazon Book: https://amzn.to/3N0A8Fv
    Author website: https://adeadguy.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adeadguy.bickernicks
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bickernicks
    Twitter: https://x.com/bickernicks
    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bickernicks.bsky.social

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book:

    sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    5 mins
  • High Strangeness: Mel, Chapter 2 of 43
    Jan 6 2026

    A rough morning at the office sends Melissa out on assignment, from a strange scene at the beach to a late-night police report that refuses to sound ordinary.

    UFOs. Cultists. Government secrets. Cape Cod.

    High Strangeness is a sci-fi comedy audiobook podcast performed by a full cast, blending audiobook storytelling with audio drama energy. As mass hysteria spreads over mysterious sightings, skeptics clash with true believers in a sharp, absurd, and laugh-out-loud story often described as Kurt Vonnegut meets Douglas Adams.

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Bickernicks
    Substack: https://substack.com/@bickernicks
    Amazon Book: https://amzn.to/3N0A8Fv
    Author website: https://adeadguy.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adeadguy.bickernicks
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bickernicks
    Twitter: https://x.com/bickernicks
    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bickernicks.bsky.social

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book:

    sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    17 mins
  • High Strangeness: Ken, Chapter 1 of 43
    Jan 2 2026

    Ken and Noodles make a fake crop circle in a field of phragmites.

    High Strangeness is a multi-voice audiobook podcast adapted from the sci-fi comedy novel of the same name. When UFO sightings turn Cape Cod into a national obsession, a skeptical ufologist and a local reporter confront cult leaders, conspiracy theorists, government denials, and one very strange golden retriever. Performed by a full cast of voices, this is an audiobook that plays like an audio drama—smart, fast, and funny.

    Voiced by the author, Eric Bickernicks. (with the help of elevenlabs AI)

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Bickernicks
    Amazon Book: https://amzn.to/3N0A8Fv
    Author website: https://adeadguy.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adeadguy.bickernicks
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bickernicks
    Twitter: https://x.com/bickernicks
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e.bickernicks/
    Substack: https://substack.com/@bickernicks
    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bickernicks.bsky.social

    Some concepts and keywords covered in this book:

    sci-fi satire, ufo hysteria, conspiracy culture, audio drama fiction, skepticism vs belief, sci-fi comedy, absurdist satire, ufo culture, audio drama, mass hysteria.

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    20 mins