Podcast
Desert Skies
Hosted by Jared Carter · EN
On a lonely highway between life and the next life there's one last stop that we all have to make. Desert Skies Astral Plane Fuel and Service Station serves travelers as they embark on their journey through the celestial spheres. Meet the Attendant, the Mechanic, and C.A.S.H. Register. Together, they'll make sure you're prepared for the ride. All episodes written and produced, and all characters performed, by Jared Carter. Club 86: https://patreon.com/desertskies Merch: https://desertskies.myshopify.com Discord: https://discord.gg/7fuUU78mUh Website: https://desertskiespodcast.com/
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A Quick Update From Jared
May 100:01:19Tap to summarizeThe episode title says it all. It's just an update. Can you spare a minute and nineteen seconds? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Chapter 28 - Those Are Some Of My Favorite Parts
Jan 1400:37:02Summary readyHaving left the Inter State behind, the crew heads towards the Long Paws to reunite with Corson. C.A.S.H. has something she wants to show Mac on the Forest Sphere, something she hopes will undo some of the damage done by Bad Mother. Along the way she'll share a story about a strange creature, one whose existence on the Astral Plane up to this point has only fueled tales and rumors, one who may serve as the answer to what they're looking for. Links Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Keep Me Entertained - Mattie Maguire (Announcements) Angler - Ellen Piel Finding Memories - Martin Landh Cradle Song - Mary Riddle Me and You - Sunfish Grove Boulevard to Nowhere - Rasure (Credits) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryA Holiday Gift From Desert Skies To Say Thanks For a Wonderful 2025
Dec 1700:01:50Summary readyThanks so much for another wonderful year of having the greatest fans ever. 2025 has been filled with so many incredible interactions and milestones, including hitting 2 million downloads! Here's a gift to show my appreciation: Claim My Club 86 Gift Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryChapter 27 - The Inter State (Part 2)
Dec 1500:38:14Summary readyWhen we last left Tendy, he'd found himself in a precarious situation in the Inter State version of the station. Who's holding him captive and who in the darn damn hell is Mother? Links Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Dashboard Light - One Two Feet (Announcements) Exit - Martin Gauffin Epic Mirage - Hanna Lindgren A Higher Calling - Mandala Dreams On the Knife - Future Joust Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryChapter 26 - The Inter State (Part 1)
Nov 1700:32:23Summary readyWhen last we left the crew, they had just endured a session of flushing out their regrets. Tendy, regretting not giving Mac the time he deserves, is looking for an opportunity for them to spend more one on one time together. In this episode, they get that time, in a place they're not sure is even in time...any time. A place called the Inter State. Let's take a walk. Links Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Spring Dance - Forever Sunset (Announcements) Sacred Space 432 - 369 Fading Memories - Martin Landh Reflections - Megan Wofford Fear of the Dark - Etienne Roussel Abandoned Shopping Mall - Stationary Sign Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryChapter 25 - The Rest Area
Nov 1000:36:01Summary readyDoes anybody need to go? Go somewhere where they can unburden themselves of regrets they accrued on the Physical Plane, that is. Welcome to the first of eleven Rest Areas along the Celestial Highway. What will be revealed in the stalls? Links Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Darker Shades - ELFL (Announcements) A Procession Of Mirrors - Jay Taylor The Meeting Place - Rachel Sandy The Old House - Rikard From Traces - Ever So Blue Mysterious Forest - Howard Harper-Barnes Me and You - Sunfish Grove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryChapter 24 - Caves and Cacti
Nov 300:51:06Summary readyThe gang hits the road and their first stop, The Electric Desert, isn't actually meant to be stopped at. In this episode, we learn that something's changed for Corson since handing over his responsibilities to Olenus, we meet a new friend who shares a common interest with an old one, and we discover what it means to truly be unique. Links Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Darker Shades - ELFL 1983 - Ben Elson Confused Time - Alan Carlson-Green Just Don't Worry - Alan Carlson-Green Gentle Arrival - Joseph Beg Last Stand - Marc Torch Where I Want to Be - Sunfish Grove Purple Voyager - ELFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryChapter 23 - Sometimes You Gotta Die A Little
Oct 600:42:08Summary readyThe Season 3 Premiere begins with the return of a friend, and she's keeping secrets. Arriving determined to bring her friends "home", everyone's left wondering what that means. It all comes down to trust. Ready for the ride? Join Club 86 Visit our Merch Store Visit our Website Socials: Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook, and the Discord Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music featured this episode: Gone to the Mall - One Two Feet Simple Lullaby - William Claeson The Unconquered Son - Dian Shuai Blooming Emotions - Megan Wofford Get Up and Get Out - Soleil Getting Lost - Lupus Noctei Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummarySeason 3 Announcement
Sep 1800:01:59Summary readyIt's the moment you've been waiting for. Well, maybe not the moment but definitely the moment before THE moment. Desert Skies is coming back! Join Club 86 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Desert Skies Presents: THIRST
Jul 3100:56:18Summary readyWhile you wait for Season 3 to arrive, check out THIRST. Here's what to expect: In a future America somehow even worse than the present, four couples must survive a dangerous reality TV competition designed by a sadistic host and a cheerfully violent Algorithm. Outside, sea levels rise and temperatures climb; inside, tensions quickly reach their boiling point. Ridiculous and horrifying, Thirst asks how much the residents of this crumbling empire are willing to trade away for a chance at wealth and safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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