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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 9d

TOMORROW!

Our own Carpenter Lockwood (Maxi) is joining One Stranger @stuartpdunlop.bsky.social's Alternative Cobra Meeting #CobraQuiz for their Halloween Special! Get your tickets via EventBrite now (it's free!)

Questions, prizes, Halloween hijinks! And YOU determine the contestants' fates...

The Alternative Cobra Meeting @acmcomedy.bsky.social · 9d

SCREAMWORTHY GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT!

And now, on TOMORROW'S ghoulish #CobraQuiz, it's the unalive Carpenter Lockwood!

On their last appearance on the quiz they managed to secure the victory. Will they manage to defend their unholy and silly crown? Find out THIS THURSDAY, Wig&Pen, #Sheffield, 8pm!

Ghoulish Cobra image #3: Replace Aiden Pyne with Carpenter Lockwood

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 10d

NEW EPISODE!

There's shplurder afoot!

But #KioAndMaxi are on the case (at Guy's insistence)!

Join us aboard the IB Crystal Rose for a shplurder shplystery! Episode 19 of "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything" is out now!

www.buzzsprout.com/1810032/epis...

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19. Shplurder on the Everything Iceberg - Kio & Maxi's Adventures in Everything

In which our heroes sail across the ocean on a luxury iceberg, a horrific crime is committed, and Kio and Maxi are wilfully volunteered to bring some justice on the warming seas.This week's Special Gu...

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 13d

SNEAK PREVIEW #2

The foul crime of shplurder has occurred... but #KioAndMaxi are on the case! On the hunt for answers, they snag the help of iceberg Captain Ting (Rhiannon Smith-Jones)...

Episode 19 of "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything" is coming soon!

#AudioDrama #Podcast #MurderMystery

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 15d

SNEAK PREVIEW!

Guy de Guide explains to #KioAndMaxi one of the most heinous crimes on all of Pann... the evil act of "Shplurder".

But can the crew find the culprit, or the schplulprit? Find out in the next episode of "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything" - coming soon!

#AudioDrama #Podcast

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 19d

NEW TEASER!

#KioAndMaxi find themselves floating on the famous Iceberg Crystal Rose, but when calamity strikes, our heroes are apparently the only ones bothered in solving the problem!

Episode 19 of Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything is coming soon...
#AudioDrama #Podcast #Iceberg #Shplurder

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 20d

In the Sheffield area?

Come and see Midland Players' new take on Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing".

Featuring #KioAndMaxi guests Andrew Graves (Episode 13) and Elliot Dale-Hughes (Episode 17).

www.midlandplayers.co.uk

#Theatre #NewShow #Sheffield #SheffieldEvents #Shakespeare

Midland Players

Welcome! Welcome to Midland Players! We've been a staple of the Sheffield amateur dramatic scene for over 45 years. Our history stems from the relocation of hundreds of Midland Bank Head Office staff ...

www.midlandplayers.co.uk

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 22d

FUN THING TO READ, FRIENDS!

Our own Guy de Guide, Ben Swithen, was the subject of an excellent interview on their latest game "Trans Theft Horso".

Get the words on the backs of your eyeballs now. And check out "Trans Theft Horso" today!

nowthenmagazine.com/articles/doe...

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · 25d

What is this strange sound our beloved Guy de Guide is making?

Send in what YOU think he's saying... and stay tuned for the reveal SOON...

#KioAndMaxi #Podcast #AudioDrama #StrangeNoises #Adventures #Everything

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Sep 7

What's that? A new place to listen to all things #KioAndMaxi?

Why yes, promotion-friendly narrative device!

Every release of Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything - including Yulia's Rumour Research and our bonus content - can now be heard on Pocket Casts!

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Kio & Maxi's Adventures in Everything

Kio & Maxi are two characters, diametrically opposed in attitude, on an adventure that involves everything, whether they want it or not. Stranded on the bizarre infinity planet of Pann, where anything...

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Sep 3

TOMORROW NIGHT!

Our very own Sash (Kio) will be making an appearance on One Stranger @stuartpdunlop.bsky.social's Alternative Cobra Meeting Comedy Quiz, live at Steel City Comedy at 8pm!

Come along and see if they can handle the weirdest quiz in all of the Yorkshire landmass!

#CobraQuiz #LiveShow

The Alternative Cobra Meeting @acmcomedy.bsky.social · Sep 3

And rounding off our entities for TOMORROW's #CobraQuiz at Steel City Comedy, it's the unlaunderable Sash!

But will Sash clean up? Find out at the first Cobra Quiz of the autumn! It's getting cooler outside, so warm up with a trivia snake, why not?

#SheffieldEvents #QuizShow #CobraQuiz #ComedyShow

The Alternative Cobra Meeting Quiz, LIVE on 4th September in Sheffield's Steel City Comedy (Wig & Pen), with the mysterious Sash appearing as a guest!

Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Aug 31

THROWBACK SUNDAY!

So, how did everyone beat the heat this summer? Fans? Cool drinks? Or maybe climate-controlling your desert?

We'll leave that last one to the planet of Pann.

From Kio & Maxi's Adventures in Everything: The Merchant of Everything.

#KioAndMaxi #Podcast #Desert #Heat

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Aug 1

It's August! It's a new month, and the Two Strangers team have been hard at work!

Recording sessions have been fast and fun, and we've got plenty of goodies to share with you soon.

Watch this space and keep on imagining...

#ComingSoon #AudioDrama #Podcast

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jul 27

NEW RELEASE!
We return to Yulia and her quest to find the ultimate made-up story about Kio and Maxi!

Catch this and every other episode of the series now!

feeds.buzzsprout.com/1810032.rss

#KioAndMaxi #Rumour #AudioDrama

The planet of Pann, and the title "Yulia's Rumour Research". Doesn't get simpler than that.

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jul 26

Psst... hey...

Want to listen to Kio and Maxi but don't have Spotify Premium?

All of our episodes are available to download for FREE at audiofiction.co.uk/show.php?id=... - Big thanks to Audio Fiction for making Kio and Maxi a part of their library!

More exciting episodes to come soon!

AudioFiction.co.uk

Library of Audio Fiction Podcasts

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jul 16

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Our own Guy de Guide, Ben Swithen, has released their latest video game - a hilarious western fantasy adventure filled with trans joy!

Download "Trans Theft Horso" today!

store.steampowered.com/app/2268550/...

#VideoGame #BenSwithen #Trans #Theft #Horse

Trans Theft Horso on Steam

A colourful western fantasy adventure, to save trans joy! Adric Belfonte embarks on a happy nightmare into the wild and bewaffling West. Explore the maddening desert, defy the admirals, ride the anima...

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jul 13

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:

Our amazing Kio, aka Sash, recently appeared as a guest on the hilarious film improvisation podcast Life's a Pitch (@lifesapitchpodcast.bsky.social), wherein they helped pitch some ridiculous post-apocalyptic movies!

Give it a listen!

open.spotify.com/episode/3SXO...

Episode 529: Shroomageddon (With Sash)

Life's a Pitch Podcast · Episode

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jul 7

Our two most curious of Panntheans, Longmorn (Josh Cooper) and Echo (Claire Burn), have learned that the recording room is a fun place to be.

You can hear their first performances in the latest edition of #KioAndMaxi - out now on Spotify and SoundCloud!

#AudioDrama #Recording #Podcast #Everything

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 29

It's time for Kio and Maxi to learn the ways of the "Extreme".

#KioAndMaxi's latest Adventure in Everything, "The Scourge of Everything", is out now on Spotify, SoundCloud and Buzzsprout. Tell your friends, and listen TO THE EXTREME!

#AudioDrama #Everything #Surreal

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The planet of Pann - advertising the latest episode of "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything", entitled "The Scourge of Everything". Available now!

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 28

Guy (Ben Swithen) has met his match in Leo Thrillinger (Cassidy Moon). A bemused Maxi (Carpenter Lockwood) can only stare and snark.

Stay tuned for Episode 18, fellow travellers!

#BehindTheScenes #AudioDrama #Recording #KioAndMaxi

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 27

Kio finds himself in a bind, as a stranger from the world of the extreme (Cassidy Moon) decides to test his limits... with awkward consequences.

Episode 18 of #KioAndMaxi is very nearly here! Get excited... to the extreme!

#Podcast #AudioDrama #Surreal #Everything

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 25

#KioAndMaxi can't even walk through a simple town without something dropping in to cause trouble... literally...

Episode 18 is dropping soon on all good podcast landscapes... Why not listen to all 17 previous adventures in preparation?

#AudioDrama #Scourge #Podcast

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 19

#ComingSoon...

#KioAndMaxi come face to face with a test of bravery. And Guy de Guide with a test of patience.

Stay alert for Episode 18 on all your podcasting pedestals! And check out the show so far by searching "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything".

#AudioDrama #Scourge #Everything

The Planet of Pann, bathed in a sickly green hue, bordered with the words "The Scourge of Everything" and "Coming soon..." An exciting indication that an episode of Kio and Maxi is incoming!

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Jun 13

Everybody gotten over the Doctor Who finale yet?

Well, we at Two Strangers saw it coming!

Okay, maybe not, but our 13th episode would make an excellent listen to help you Whovians through this strange new beginning.

#ThrowbackFriday #KioAndMaxi #AudioDrama

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13. De Guide in: "The Obfuscation of Everything"

Kio & Maxi's Adventures in Everything · Episode

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · May 20

In the Sheffield area?

Come and see our very own voice of Kio and more great guests in "Improvision", an improvised comedy celebration of Eurovision, at The Lantern Theatre, Sheffield! The show starts Saturday (24th May) at 7:30pm!

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Two Strangers Productions @twostrangersprod.bsky.social · Apr 27

Travelling an infinity planet isn't all sunshine and droseraceae for #KioAndMaxi. And sometimes they just need to remember what they're missing, and what they're wandering for...

Check out all 17 episodes of "Kio and Maxi's Adventures in Everything" wherever you reap your listening waves!

#Podcast

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