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The Werewolf's 15 Minutes

Audible Original Stories

by Jonathan Maberry

Narrated by Ray Porter, Dina Pearlman

3.90 ABR Score (4.1K ratings)
★ 3.69 Goodreads (937) ★ 4.45 Audible (3.2K)
1h 42m Released 2021 Fantasy

Why Listen?

Ray Porter and Dina Pearlman elevate a sharp satire about viral fame and desperation into something genuinely unsettling—the dual narration splits Gary's internal chaos from his public persona in a way that only audio pulls off perfectly.

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About This Audiobook

Gary Bruce embodies failure in every aspect of his mundane existence until he makes a fateful decision that changes everything. This underachieving werewolf stumbles upon the ultimate publicity stunt when he reveals his supernatural nature to the world through social media. What begins as a desperate grab for relevance transforms into an overnight sensation that catapults Gary into the stratosphere of celebrity culture. As book deals, talk show appearances, and Hollywood contracts pour in, Gary discovers that fame comes with its own predatory nature, one that demands constant feeding and fresh content to survive.

Ray Porter and Dina Pearlman deliver a dynamic dual narration that captures both Gary's transformation from loser to media darling and the satirical bite of Jonathan Maberry's commentary on modern celebrity obsession. Porter's portrayal of Gary balances bumbling vulnerability with growing confidence, while Pearlman's supporting voices add depth to the ensemble cast. The performers expertly navigate the story's tonal shifts between dark comedy and genuine pathos, making the compact runtime feel both brisk and substantial. Their chemistry elevates Maberry's sharp social commentary into an entertaining audio experience that examines fame's temporary nature.