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StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville

The Sonar Network

A collection of hilarious stories from Poolesville, Maryland.All from the twisted mind of Mike Sacks.SEASON 1 : STANLANDStanLand is a five-part satirical audio series featuring Rhea Seehorn, Bobby Moynihan, Steve Little, Timm Sharp, Jon Hamm, John Waters, and more.When cynical podcaster Melanie Hughes (Rhea Seehorn) vanishes without a trace, the only clue is her abandoned recorder, discovered by the side of a road in Poolesville, Maryland. What’s on the tape? A story that begins with a dusty Ikea

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All Episodes

43:37

CD 1: Exciting Beginnings! | Randy!

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2026/04/16

We meet the amazing thirty-something Randy Stinson and his twenty-something biographer, Noah.Randy talks about his beloved Mam Mam, the kind elderly woman who raised himRandy recalls nearly dying at an Ocean City, Maryland water park.Randy goes on a “fucking astonishing adventure”!Randy is played by Dave WillisNoah is played by Eric Jason MartinCreated & written by Mike SacksEdited by Rob Schulte & Steven WatersBinge all 11 episodes of Randy! by joining Enter StanLand on Apple Podcasts.Note:

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2:34

RANDY! Coming April 16, 2026 (Trailer)

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2026/04/09

Before Stan, there was Randy. And Randy's coming out of the vault. Randy! is a self-published memoir of a Maryland thirty-something jerk found by author Mike Sacks at a garage sale and re-published here for you.The audio was captured by the struggling poet and novelist Noah B., who is embedded in the mind and lifestyle of a perversely unexceptional American asshole named Randy.Like Pale Fireif it were about a Danny McBride-style fuck-up, the story is both unmoored from time and eerily prescient of

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32:17

Before Stan Little, There Was Randy - Coming This April!

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2026/03/18

Before StanLand, there was a story about Randy S, a 30-something from Poolesville, Maryland with too many ideas, too much confidence, and pretty much zero self-awareness. Randy hired a creative writing grad to follow him around and document his life. Those recordings ended up on 11 CDs at a garage sale, which were later picked up by Mike Sacks and released as an audio series.In this special interview, StanLand Producer Marianna talks with author Mike Sacks about where Randy came from, why Dave

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21:01

Battle of the Blades (Zyngia NOW! Part III) | The...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/11/25

In this concluding episode of Zyngia NOW!, long-suffering host Periwinkle Fishmongerson Rimplepoor welcomes Hegone Husk, the wealthiest lich alive (or undead), for a tense and deeply unproductive interview.Before long, tempers flare, swords multiply, and the studio’s liability insurance begins to look wildly insufficient.Will truth prevail in Zyngia?Credits:Written byS.G. WilsonProduced byMichael MongiardiandMarianna MiniotisEditing & Sound Design bySteven WatersCast:Professor Rimblepoor -Kris

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23:28

Stan's Nepo Babies (Zyngia NOW! Part II) | The Lost...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/11/18

In the second unearthed installment of Zyngia NOW!, disgraced magic-school headmaster turned podcaster Periwinkle Fishmongerson Rimplepoor sits down with some very special guests: three of Stan Little’s many half-human, half-everything-else children. As accusations of nepotism swirl across the realm, Rimplepoor attempts to get to the “truth” with the help of his court-ordered companion, LegitiCut, the Sword of Truth.Episode 2 Credits:Written byS.G. WilsonProduced by Michael Mongiardi and Marianna

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22:48

The Sword of Truth (Zyngia NOW! Part I) | The Lost...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/11/11

Another lost recording from Zyngia is here! Spoiler Alert: If you haven't finished StanLand, we recommend you do that first.Professor Rimplepoor, Stan’s old teacher from the Wizened Wand School of Magical Enchantment, seems to have started his own podcast sometime after the events of StanLand. In this first episode, he talks about the new leadership in Zyngia and interviews a few... questionable guests. Episode 1 Credits:Written byS.G. WilsonProduced by Michael Mongiardi and Marianna MiniotisEditing

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2:04

Teaser | The Lost Podcasts of Zyngia: ZYNGIA NOW!

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/11/04

From the producers of StanLand comes another installment of The Lost Podcasts of Zyngia: a newly unearthed audio archive that’s reshaping everything we thought we knew about the residents of Zyngia... and perhaps podcasting itself. This time, you may recognize a familiar con man’s voice: Professor Rimplepoor, Stan’s former instructor at the Wizened Wand School of Magical Enchantment and the wise old elf who once tried to rope Stan and Melanie into several multi-level marketing schemes. Now he's

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11:05

The StanLand team recommends: Sorry About the Murder

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/10/28

The next StanLand spin-off mini-series is on the way! Episode 1 is coming November 11. And RANDY, an old Mike Sacks series, is coming out of the vault in the new year. In the meantime, here's a fun show we think you'll love!Sorry About The Murder takes place in the nice-little town of Beavermount, Ontario, where every day someone ends up dead, and it’s up to a Zamboni driver-turned-detective, Gaétan “Frenchie” Arsenault, to solve the case and clear his Québecois name… all before he has to clear the

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14:35

Dumpsters & Deadbeats Part III | The Lost Podcasts of...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/10/14

The conclusion of Dumpsters and Deadbeats is here.Chip McSparklebottom’s chaotic role-playing game finally reaches its endgame as orc couple Ookla and Ghashara stumble from knife fights and angry mobs straight into a fried chicken restaurant that may promise salvation ... or salmonella. Along the way, old wounds resurface as Chip finally reveals his feelings about his father, Stan.Credits:Written by S.G. WilsonProduced by Michael Mongiardi and Marianna MiniotisEditing & Sound Design by Steven

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14:28

Dumpsters & Deadbeats Part II | The Lost Podcasts of...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/10/07

The mysterious toy recorder delivered to WSUS Raleigh continues to reveal strange new audio files. Once again, intern Casey Bingham brings us Dumpsters and Deadbeats, a role-playing game dreamt up by Chip McSparklebottom, half-leprechaun, reluctant heir to Stan Little, and self-proclaimed “dumpster master.”In this second installment, Chip’s orc players, Ookla and Ghashara Bloodspear, claw their way out of a burning apartment only to face new horrors of modern Earth: dead phones, protestors at the

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15:31

Dumpsters & Deadbeats Part I | The Lost Podcasts of...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/09/30

Welcome back to Zyngia.An ancient children’s toy from the 1990's was found by the side of the road in the same area where Melanie Hughes’s recorder was first discovered containing the StanLand tapes. The toy recorder was sent to us at WSUS Raleigh by a mysterious man calling himself "Randy". It contains strange new audio files that appear to be recorded by Zyngians.In this debut episode of The Lost Podcasts of Zyngia, intern Casey Bingham introduces us to Dumpsters and Deadbeats: a simple

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29:08

An interview with Mike Sacks (creator of StanLand)

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/09/23

In this bonus episode, producers Marianna and Michael sit down with writer Mike Sacks for an in-depth, behind-the-scenes interview about the origins and creative process behind StanLand. Mike shares how the idea for the show evolved over decades, blending personal inspiration, fantasy tropes, and real-world capitalism. We discuss character development, Mike's collaboration with co-writer S.G. Wilson, and their unique approach to writing specifically for audio.Stay tuned for the Stanland spinoff

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59:34

The StanLand team recommends: Woodbine

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/09/18

Here's a show we think you’ll love while you wait for your next trip to StanLand.Today we’re sharing Episode 1 of Woodbine, the latest series from Alex Nursall and Emily Kellogg, the creators of the award-winning horror podcast Parkdale Haunt.Woodbine follows Beatrice Ashe, who’s pulled into Toronto’s supernatural underworld after a brutal attack gives her a second chance at life. Alongside her enigmatic boss, Grace Hawthorne, Bea works for the Woodbine Agency, a detective firm tackling cases with

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1:50

Teaser | The Lost Podcasts of Zyngia: Dumpsters &...

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/09/11

Welcome back to Zyngia.Episode 1 of Dumpsters & Deadbeats is available now for early access on the Enter StanLand feed on Apple Podcasts.THE LOST PODCASTS OF ZYNGIA:Our new series releasing newly-discovered mini-podcasts made by Zyngians themselves.An ancient children’s toy from the 1990's was found by the side of the road in the same area where Melanie Hughes’s recorder was first discovered containing theStanLandtapes. The toy recorder was sent to us at WSUS Raleigh by a mysterious man calling

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3:09

Thank you!

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/09/02

A quick message from one of our producers to thank you all for joining us in StanLand.There's more to come! Look out for The Lost Podcasts of Zyngia, our collection of mini series that take place after the events of StanLand, featuring familiar voices and new characters. Those will become available for early access on Apple Podcasts starting September 11 before we release them publicly.And later this year, Apple Subscribers will get early access to an old series by Mike Sacks called "Randy", part of

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38:24

Erectile Injunction

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/08/26

It all comes down to this. But what is this, exactly? Where has any of this led, and how could it possibly wrap up in a way that makes the remotest sense? The Dark One and his trusty assistant, Winky, have some thoughts on this matter, but first, more thoughts on his penile health.Cast:Milo Godard - Eric Jason MartinMelanie Hughes - Rhea SeehornStan Little - Bobby MoynihanAzzran the Lion - Steve LittleApartment Building Resident - Kevin N. BrownWoman Catching Elevator - Lyndsay LimeThe Dark One -

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38:47

The Half-Crud Prince

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/08/19

Big changes have come to Stan’s wizard-school alma mater. And why does that half-human freshman with the horrible attitude seem so familiar? The gang considers a not-so-compelling offer from the headmaster.Cast:Milo Godard - Eric Jason MartinMelanie Hughes - Rhea SeehornStan Little - Bobby MoynihanAzzran the Lion - Steve LittleProfessor Rimblepoor - Kris SiddiqiGolfing Orcs - Ian Fisher and Steven WatersMagic Healing Spring - Alexa SteeleWizard School Students - Steffi DiDomenicantonio and Brittany

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30:15

The Crown Jewels

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/08/12

The gang endures their greatest challenge yet: a royal coronation with a bad comic opener. Meanwhile, revelations from Bobby the Great and a moody leprechaun change everything for Melanie and Stan...but not so much for Azzran, the soft-brained lion.Cast:Milo Godard - Eric Jason MartinMelanie Hughes - Rhea SeehornStan Little - Bobby MoynihanAzzran the Lion - Steve LittleBobby “Robert the Great” - Timm SharpSeamus the Leprechaun - Brian StackMagic Wand - Shannon LahaieEddy the Preposterous - Mark

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38:10

Everything Must Go

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/08/05

Melanie and Stan attempt to survive the deadliest Big Lots of all time. The store’s assistant manager, an aging ageless-pixie named Flying Tony, delivers devastating news, while a soft-brained lion delivers delightful sitcom recaps.Cast:Milo Godard - Eric Jason MartinMelanie Hughes - Rhea SeehornStan Little - Bobby MoynihanAzzran the Lion - Steve LittleBobby “Robert the Great” - Timm SharpBig Lots Elf Workers - Steven Waters, Shannon Lahaie, and Brian StackFlying Tony - Devon HylandOgres in Golf

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37:52

The Scion, the Glitch, and the IKEA Wardrobe

StanLand & Other Tales From Poolesville ·

2025/07/29

Podcaster Melanie Hughes follows Maryland ne’er-do-well Stan Little into Zyngia, a fantasy land that’s seen better days. At a failing vape shop, the reluctant pair receive a dire warning from a priapistic faun.Cast:Milo Godard - Eric Jason MartinMelanie Hughes - Rhea SeehornStan Little - Bobby MoynihanBobby “Robert the Great” - Timm SharpMarakesh - Lauren AdamsClip Clop the Faun - Mark LittleAzzran the Lion - Steve LittleUber Pedicab Driver - Cody CrainBojangles Delivery Hobbit - Tim BarnesCreated

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