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Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope
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A daily audio drama podcast telling the stories of a group of people living in a college radio station broadcasting messages of hope and survival during the zombie apocalypse. Living your best life in the worst circumstances. Published by @artcradio
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Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope @mercury870.bsky.social · Nov 11
Hello! We're Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope a daily audio drama podcast about a group of people living in a college radio station broadcasting messages of hope and survival during the zombie apocalypse. We've published a brand new episode every day since October 2017!
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On today's broadcast, Day 2987: Agnes has put off her trip back to the Mennonite community briefly because she's figured out the perfect way to tell Holly about her parents. Tomorrow: The lighthouse is still lit. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2986: Agnes is heading back to the Mennonite community and she and Max decide it's time she should start telling Holly the truth about her parents, but in a tactful way. Tomorrow: An idea! #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 10, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Day 2985: The team never got around to making that pizza from the wheat flour they traded for a couple of months ago, but that's ok because Agnes is here to tell them how to make mozzarella. Tomorrow: Time to tell the truth? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 9, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2984: Max swears he saw Bigfoot while he was on his trip and tries to use the fact that Jane Goodall believed in it as proof, but Dr. Clark isn't buying it. Tomorrow: Agnes rescues pizza. Really. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
December 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2983: Max goes into more detail about what happened while he was gone. In short, it was never going to work. Tomorrow: Of course Max says he saw something ridiculous on the trip. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2982: Max is back and says he wrote several messages that never got delivered. Did the Zombie Friends Association intercept them? Tomorrow: More news #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2981: Agnes announces she'll be heading back home to the Mennonite community soon and predicts that the winter is going to be especially harsh this year. Tomorrow: Letters. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Day 2980: Dr. Clark reads a letter from someone who recently lost their elderly parents and didn't cope with the grief in a healthy way. They're writing in to advise Dr. Clark to take better care of herself. Tomorrow: Winter? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 4, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Day 2979: With Max still missing the residents of Amauria are discussing the idea of holding a funeral or memorial service for him. Dr. Clark is firmly against this idea. Tomorrow: Help yourself before you help others. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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December 3, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Day 2978: Agnes and Michelle stage an intern takeover of the broadcast to talk about their speed dating events, but the conversation inevitably turns to the uncertainty over Max's whereabouts. Tomorrow: Might it be time...? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
December 2, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Day 2977: Agnes takes over the broadcast to give Michelle and Dr. Clark a break and tries to give some perspective on how each of them feel about the situation. Tomorrow: There are other things to talk about...aren't there? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
December 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2976: Dr. Clark is still having a hard time about Max's disappearance, but Agnes has come for a visit to make things look brighter again. Tomorrow: Agnes's perspective. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 29, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2975: A postcard from Max has arrived at the station, but its crypic message only raises more questions and doesn't really answer any. Tomorow: Support arrives. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 29, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2974: Dr. Clark talks about how difficult it can be to hold onto hope, but how it's also in our nature to do so. Happy #Thanksgiving! Tomorrow: A postcard. A very weird postcard. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 28, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2973: Michelle thinks Max is fine, but Dr. Clark is very worried. Michelle hopes it gets resolved soon because she's feeling kind of stuck. Tomorrow: Thankful for what? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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November 27, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2972: Max is still missing and Dr. Clark is fretting about it and points out how little we actually know about Haven and the New Platonic School. Tomorrow: Now what? Just wait? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Day 2971: Max missed the broadcast he was supposed to do from Haven this morning and the others were an hour late getting on the air to cover for him. What's going on? Tomorrow: What do we REALLY know about Haven? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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November 25, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2970: Max goes into some more detail about what Haven is like and reveals that he's advised the rest of the team to join him. Tomorrow: Don't panic. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 23, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2969: Max has made it to the new station near Haven, but the equipment is a bit rough. To take the risk of moving the broadcast or not? Tomorrow: More details. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2968: A letter from a woman whose boyfriend broke up with her and now she's being asked to leave the community she was living in. Tomorrow: Whose familiar voice is THAT? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 21, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2967: Another letter from Max, this one not quite so rosy. Things outside the broadcast range are rough. Tomorrow: Someone needs help. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 21, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2965: Dr. Clark has had to close the library because she caught someone in there trying to collect and dispose of all the "objectionable" books. Tomorrow: Do you remember? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2963: Dr. Clark reads a letter on the air about someone who had a brief moment where they didn't feel mad or sad or afraid and they cherished it. Tomorrow: Another letter, but from someone we know. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 17, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Day 2962: Michelle reads a letter from someone who wants companionship and doesn't know how to find it. Tomorrow: Little moments can mean a lot. #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 16, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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On today's broadcast, Day 2961: Max and Sousa have left for the community of Haven. Dr. Clark is worried about having to run the broadcast without Max for a few weeks. Michelle thinks it'll be fine. Tomorrow: Companionship? #TakeCareOfEachOther

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#Zombie #Hope #Survival
November 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM