Author Archives: Jacob Isom
It’s official! As the Get in the Show contest approaches for fans to participate in a national audition for an upcoming role on Adventures in Odyssey, final preparations are underway and time quickly approaches the first “Get in the Show” event. On Saturday, May 19th, the first Get in the Show auditions will take place at […]
Press Release: Focus on the Family’s Adventures in Odyssey Celebrates 25 Years
By Jacob Isom | May 14, 2012
Focus on the Family recently released a press release for 25 years of Adventures in Odyssey. What follows is the press release in its entirety: Colorado Springs, Colo. – The radio broadcast that defied expectations is marking 25 years of capturing the hearts of young and old alike. Adventures in Odyssey (AIO), Focus on the Family’s […]
With Adventures in Odyssey’s latest audio collection, The Deep End, making its way into Christian bookstores, a summary for the upcoming Album 56, The Grand Design, is now available, which provides only a small start to fan speculations: It seems like everyone in Odyssey is looking for something. As Emily pursues her hopes and dreams, she […]
Fans of Adventures in Odyssey, The Odyssey Scoop, and other fan sites out there, get ready to experience The Soda Shop Message Boards, a gathering place for Adventures in Odyssey fans everywhere. We needed to fill a void on The Odyssey Scoop and provide a way for fans to connect and discuss the world’s #1 […]
The Adventures in Odyssey team is celebrating their Twitter account’s 1,000th follower with an early glimpse of the illustration for Album 56: The Grand Design. The cover illustration features a nice tip-of-the-hat to Album 2 with the placement of Whit’s Boredom Buster (as featured on the back of The Wildest Summer Ever). Artist Gary Locke has […]
The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast is back to their old behind-the-scenes tricks again with sound designers Christopher Diehl and Nate Jones. Christopher Diehl and Nathan Jones reveal their secrets in creating the unique sound effects in the “Sergeant York” episodes, plus a preview of “Child’s Play.” Listen: [audio:http://fotf.cdnetworks.net/aio/mp3/aiopodcast146.mp3] Learn more about the podcast here. […]
As we enter the month of May, we’re excited to see all the fun entries submitted by avid Adventures in Odyssey fans in our annual ScoopYourself contest. This is your chance to show off a creative display of your Odyssey collection. Our the grand prize winner will receive The Deep End and the Passages book series. […]
Yesterday, the Odyssey Team decided to announce (via Twitter) the name of the upcoming 56th audio collection of Adventures in Odyssey: The Grand Design will features 12 new episodes, all of which air this Fall on radio stations, and online. Will this be a themed album? We suspect that the speculations will now begin with […]
Since 2007, the Odyssey team has been working hard to bring a more consistent look to the Adventures in Odyssey audio series. For the first time in AIO’s history, each album in the audio collection would look like it belonged with the others on listeners’ shelves–instead of the somewhat scattered and detached album designs of years […]
Today, we’re pleased to present our latest Adventures in Odyssey review of Mistaken for Good. A big thanks goes out to our in-house reviewer, Ben Warren, for his dedication to writing quality reviews: “Mistaken for Good is a sweet little episode I quite enjoyed. If Unbecoming Jay showcased Jay Smouse’s funny bone, then Mistaken for Good […]
