Garrett Hedlund Talks Starring in Stephen King's 'Strawberry Spring' Podcast

It didn't take that much convincing to get actor Garrett Hedlund to star in Stephen King's very first podcast adaptation: "Strawberry Spring," a short story from 1978's creepy collection Night Shift. Jared Gutstadt, of podcast network Audio Up, first approached the Mudbound actor about the concept.

Stephen King Gets into the Podcast Game With a Series Based on 'Night Shift'

Constant readers are about to become constant listeners as Stephen King enters the final frontier of storytelling: the podcast. King has partnered with Audio Up Media, iHeart Media, and producer Lee Metzger ( The Voice) to create Strawberry Spring, a new show based on a tale from his 1978 short story collection Night Shift.

Stephen King's 'Strawberry Spring' Short Story to Be Adapted Into Podcast Series (Exclusive)

Correction: A previous version of this story said Stephen King was a producer on the project. He is not a producer on the series. TheWrap regrets the error. Audio Up Media, iHeartMedia and award-winning producer Lee Metzger have partnered up to produce the podcast, "Strawberry Spring," which will be based on one of the stories in Stephen King's classic 1978 collection of short stories "Night Shift," TheWrap has learned exclusively.

Audio Up Media, iHeartMedia And Emmy Award-Winning Producer Lee Metzger Partner On Riveting New Scripted Podcast "Strawberry Spring"

Chilling, Dark-Mystery Podcast Marks First-Ever Adapted Podcast Of Stephen King's Original Short Story, From His Classic 1978 Collection Of Short Stories Night Shift Garrett Hedlund, Milo Ventimiglia, Herizen F. Gaurdiola, Sydney Sweeney, Ken Marino, Al Madrigal, And Brec Bassinger Set To Star Los Angeles - July 20, 2021 - Based on the short story by Stephen King, Strawberry Spring, will get its first ever adaptation as a chilling, new scripted podcast.

After conquering TV and film, Stephen King moves to podcasts with 'Strawberry Spring' adaptation

Stephen King's fiction has been coming to the big and small screen for decades, often times through with the author himself guiding the work behind the scenes. Now, after years of success in film and television, King is branching out into yet another media frontier: Scripted podcasts.

Stephen King's Strawberry Spring Is Getting a Podcast Adaptation

Audio Up Media and iHeartMedia are adapting Stephen King's Strawberry Spring into a podcast starring Garrett Hedlund and Milo Ventimiglia. Audio Up Media and iHeartMedia announced a new podcast based on Stephen King's short story, Strawberry Spring.

Stephen King's 'Strawberry Spring' gets podcast series

After exploring television and film, a work of Stephen King will take a new storytelling approach with a podcast series based on Strawberry Spring from his 1978 collection of short stories, Night Shift. The new scripted podcast will be written and directed by Lee Metzger starring Garrett Hedlund, Milo Ventimiglia, Herizen Gaurdiola, Sydney Sweeney, Ken Marino, and Al Madrigal.

'Strawberry Spring': Podcast Based on Stephen King's 'Night Shift' Story in the Works - Bloody Disgusting

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Strawberry Spring: Stephen King short story getting podcast adaptation

Audio Up Media, iHeartMedia, and Lee Metzger are teaming up for a podcast adaptation of the Stephen King short story Strawberry Spring , which was first published in a 1968 issue of Ubris magazine and later included in King's 1978 short story collection Night Shift (buy a copy HERE).