Two greats who helped shape Audible passed away this week – Rick Lewis, the voice behind “This is Audible,” and James Atlas, biographer, literary critic, publisher and teacher. Audible founder and CEO Don Katz pays tribute to their legacy.
Twice a year, we invite avid listeners to our headquarters in Newark for a behind-the-scenes look at Audible. More than studio tours and meet-and-greets, these events foster meaningful connections with others who are passionate about the spoken word.
Audible UK hosted the first dedicated Audible Live Stage at the Wilderness Festival this summer, featuring performances from Dermot O’Leary, Rose McGowan, Adam Kay, plus many more to a packed out audience.
Bestselling children’s horror writer R.L. Stine has conceived and outlined a new Audible Original anthology, Camp Red Moon. Stine also wrote the first one-hour scripted episode, “The Werewolf in the Woods,” available exclusively on Audible this October.
From crime to adventure, romance to memoir, Greyhound Bus passengers will be able to listen to dozens of Audible books through the operator’s GoMedia-developed onboard media offerings starting this fall.
Guitarist and social justice activist Tom Morello to give three storytelling and music performances at the Minetta Lane Theater to be recorded live for Audible. It is the first in a series of projects from multi-Grammy winning producer T Bone Burnett.
Skybound Entertainment, the creators of global megahits like “The Walking Dead”, will work with Audible to produce action-packed, character-driven, immersive stories for listeners around the world in a multi-year, multi-project collaboration.
This September, Canadian icon Margaret Trudeau and celebrated long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad will each perform limited engagements at the Minetta Lane Theatre to be recorded live for Audible listeners globally.
Audible UK has created the ultimate challenge for its narrators. In a minute, performers have to narrate one of the most difficult poems there is—with an accent. See how celebrities like Juliet Stevenson, Emilia Fox and Jonathan Pryce perform.
Grammy-nominated family entertainer, comedian, and musician Billy Kelly will give two performances of his one-man “This Is A Family Show!” at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Geared towards kids 8 and up, it will be recorded live for Audible listeners.
A columnist, author and co-host of “The View,” Meghan McCain will share her spirited callback to the ideologies her father, John McCain, fought for so fiercely in an upcoming Audible Original to be released in 2020.
Audible Captions was developed to enhance the experience of literature for students, in keeping with Audible’s longstanding commitment to supporting public education through technology.