iHeartPodcasts & Thoroughbred Studios Launch New Scripted Audio Series Starring John Lithgow and Geoffrey Arend 鈥 鈥淏UZZ鈥

The limited audio drama series follows Buzz Aldrin, voiced by Lithgow, exploring the highs and lows of NASA鈥檚 Apollo 11 mission 

Listen to the first four episodes

WHAT: Launching today, July 9 from iHeartPodcasts and Thoroughbred Studios, 鈥溾 is a new scripted audio series starring legendary actor John Lithgow (鈥淐onclave鈥) as narrator and voice of famed astronaut Buzz Aldrin as he reflects on his life and career. Penned by 鈥24鈥 writer Stephen Kronish, the limited series is a gripping audio thriller that peels back the myth of Apollo 11 to reveal the raw, untold story of Buzz Aldrin, a space pioneer, troubled hero, and relentless survivor. As Cold War tensions flare and the race to the Moon reaches its climax, Aldrin confronts rivalries, near-disaster, and personal demons that threaten to unravel both the mission and himself. Told with urgent intensity and psychological depth, 鈥淏UZZ鈥 is a powerful reimagining of a legendary moment in history where courage, collapse, and the true cost of heroism collide.

鈥淏UZZ鈥 is a co-production of Thoroughbred Studios, Goldhawk Productions, and iHeartPodcasts. 

WHO: Created by Stephen Kronish and Directed by John Scott Dryden. Starring John Lithgow as the Buzz Aldrin of today and Geoffrey Arend as Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin. Produced and cast by Emma Hearn for Goldhawk Productions. Executive Produced by Jeremy Fox and Howard Stringer for Thoroughbred Studios, John Scott Dryden for Goldhawk Productions, Stephen Kronish, and Jason English for iHeartPodcasts.

WHEN + WHERE: Distributed by iHeartPodcasts, the first four episodes of 鈥淏UZZ鈥 are available today on the app and everywhere podcasts are heard. New episodes will be available on Wednesdays. 

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