Distant Signals

About Distant Signals

A fiction podcast about a man who finds a hand-drawn map in his late father's desk, leading to a location in the desert where no road exists and no one has ever built anything.

Publisher

m

Category

kids & family · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Jun 2026

Latest episode

1 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Jul 2026

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   1 Jul 2026

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   1 Jul 2026

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4. 

   30 Jun 2026

   The Place That Wasn't There

   After his father's funeral, Leo clears out the study and finds a folded piece of paper tucked beneath old tax returns—a map drawn in pencil, with a single red circle marking a spot in the middle of the Sonoran Desert. No notes. No explanation. He drives five hours to the coordinates and finds nothing but dry earth and a single metal stake driven into the ground. Beneath it, a small tin box contains a woman's ring, a faded photograph of a young couple, and a letter addressed to Leo—written by his father thirty years ago, explaining that he wasn't his biological son, and that his real father was a man who died crossing the border that same year. The map wasn't leading to a place. It was leading to a name.

5. 

   30 Jun 2026

   a regular episode

   a regular episode

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