![]() ![]() Slate named the pilot episode as one of the best podcasts ever. The Night Vale podcasts are presented as a radio show hosted by a guy named Cecil Gershwin Palmer, who shares news about the town in a soothing, friendly and NPR-ish voice. Night Vale is, as Cranor describes it, “in the non-specific American southwest desert, where ghosts and government and angels are commonplace and people go about their lives.” A traveling live show based on the podcasts came a couple of years later. In case you’re late to the Night Vale party, here’s a quick recap: Fink, along with Jeffrey Cranor, created a podcast called “Welcome to Night Vale” in 2012. That somehow seems more appropriate for a co-author of Welcome to Night Vale, the new novel based on the wildly popular podcast of the same name. I prefer to imagine that his spotty cell reception is actually because he’s calling from a dark bunker in an undisclosed location. ![]() Joseph Fink claims he’s calling from a New Jersey beach. ![]()
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