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In this horror/fantasy serial drama, Carpenter and Faulkner, two worshippers of an outlawed god, travel up the length of their deity’s great black river, searching for holy revelations. As their pilgrimage lengthens and the river’s mysteries deepen, the two acolytes find themselves under threat from a police manhunt, but also come into conflict with the weirder gods that have flourished in these forgotten rural territories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trapped in the horror-filled and impossible city of Eskew, a man makes endless recordings of his day-to-day experiences, hoping to reach the outside world.This show routinely contains body horror and other disturbing scenes. See the website for detailed warnings.iamineskew.com/episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When the monsters you faced in your homeland come out of the shadows in the new city you’re living peacefully in, what can you do but face them head on? Come and meet Mari, a Filipina from a babaylan family living in Toronto, right here on Radio Drama Revival. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Hi Nay at https://www.patreon.com/hinaypod. L…
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This Planet Needs a Name - Evan Tess Murray & Trace Callahan
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Hope is not the lonely candle in the dark. Hope is the light of the candle in the dark, and you have to light the candle yourself. Hope needs sustenance, hope needs energy put into it in order for it to survive. We’re talking to Evan Tess Murray and Trace Callahan about hope in This Planet Needs a Name, right here on Radio Drama Revival. Like what …
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This Planet Needs a Name - 'Prologue: The Nameless Crew'
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Do you believe, in your heart of hearts, that somewhere else far away there is a planet where we could sustain human life? And do you believe we could start something new there, something different from what we are experiencing now? Imagine a hopeful future with This Planet Needs a Name, right here on Radio Drama Revival. Like what you hear? Us too…
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Chapter 29: And Where My Final Footsteps Fall
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The siege of the Gulch ends. War begins. This episode stars JV Hampton Van-Sant, Sarah Griffin, Méabh de Brún, Mark Anzalone, B. Narr, Daphne Nitsuga, Sarah Golding, Jimmie Yamaguchi, Lucille Valentine, William A. Wellman, Cait Gallagher and Jamie Stewart. It contains scenes of very intense bloody violence. Outro music: 'Return to the River' by Ski…
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Chapter 28: To Drift On, To Dream, To Die
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As Mercer and Gage arrive at the Paraclete's Gulch, Carpenter and Faulkner ready themselves to make one last stand at the water's edge. This episode contains scenes of intense gunfire, crying children, violence and some body horror. It stars Daphne Nitsuga, JV Hampton Van-Sant, Sarah Griffin, Mark and Steven Anzalone, Méabh de Brún, B. Narr, Cait G…
What is it about lyrical, beautiful descriptions about the horrifying that makes you both lose your breath and lose your sleep? We discuss the ocean, fear, horror, and how we need families to manage it all, with Jordan Cobb, creator of Primordial Deep. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support the creators of Primordial Deep at nosuchthingradio.c…
What creatures live down in the deep? What horrors will tread through your nightmares of water and darkness? Discover the bottom of the ocean in Primordial Deep, right here on Radio Drama Revival Like what you hear? Us too. You can support the creators of Primordial Deep at nosuchthingradio.com/support. Learn more about how to support Radio Drama R…
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Chapter 27: So I'll Bear It Trembling Onwards
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On either side of the border, two separate groups of fugitives find themselves running for their lives. This episode features: William A. Wellman, Graham Rowat, Jasper Locke, JV Hampton Van-Sant, B. Narr, Méabh de Brún, Cait Gallagher, Lucille Valentine, Jimmie Yamaguchi, and the Host from We Are Not Meant To Know. Transcript: https://www.thesiltve…
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Zero Hours - Sarah Shachat & Zach Valenti
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It’s interesting how we always return to the apocalypse, both as a concept of our inevitable future, and as an event that has already occurred. We’re obsessed with death, and endings. Let’s find out what’s involved in the apocalypses of Zero Hours. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Long Story Short Productions and Zero Hours at ZeroHoursP…
It’s the end of the world as we know it — or maybe not. You can only find out by counting down with Zero Hours. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Long Story Short Productions and Zero Hours at ZeroHoursPodcast.com. Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website. This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the u…
As Paige and Hayward plan the propagation of their new god, they select their first true sacrifice. Jimmie Yamaguchi Lucille Valentine Graham Rowat The Host, from We Are Not Meant To Know And Lucy Winter. Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-2-chapter-11 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Chapter 25: But We'll Never Be Rid Of Each Other
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As Mercer and Gage hunt down fresh quarry, Carpenter finds herself in a tight spot. This episode features Daphne Nitsuga, JV Hampton Van-Sant, Méabh de Brún, B. Narr, Cait Gallagher, and Harlan Guthrie. It contains scenes featuring loud gunshots and other loud noises, moderate violence, and offscreen torture (heavily implied and referenced). The tr…
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Chapter 24: And We'd Be Gone Without A Trace
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Carpenter returns home - and revisits the unhappiest night of her life. This episode features Méabh de Brún, Liz Ryan, Carmella Brown, and B. Narr. It contains scenes of intense family trauma, sacrifice, body horror and bloody violence. Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-2-chapter-9 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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Chapter 23: I'd Howl, I'd Scream, In Victory
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Paige and Hayward begin to plan out exactly what a new god might look like. This episode features Lucille Valentine, Jimmie Yamaguchi and Graham Rowat. This episode features scenes of vomiting, manipulative parenting, and minor self-harm. Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-2-chapter-8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
Faulkner, with a clutch of zealous young acolytes in tow, heads into the high hills in search of allies. This episode features the voices of B. Narr, Cait Gallagher, William A. Wellman, Mintaka Angell, Harlan Guthrie and Cole Weavers. It includes multiple scenes of strong violence and some body horror. Episode transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.…
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Chapter 21: We'd Both Go Plunging Downwards
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As Mercer and Gage continue their pursuit of the Trawler-man's disciples down the length of the White Gull, the ambitious Adjudicator Shrue embarks upon their re-election campaign... This episode stars Daphne Nitsuga, JV Hampton Van-Sant, Sarah Griffin, Sena Bryer and Oliver Smith. (It also features additional voices from James J Harringman, Tanja …
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Chapter 20: And Rend Us Both To Dust Below
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Episode summary: Paige embarks on her quest to make a new kind of god - and enlists the help of an old friend. This episode stars Jimmie Yamaguchi, David Ault and Lucille Valentine. The transcript can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chapter 19: I'd Bear This Song To The Precipice
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As Carpenter makes her long pilgrimage back to the White Gull River, she encounters a young girl who's been hallowed with a strange and unhappy condition - which leads her to make an impulsive decision. This episode features, in order of their appearance: Méabh de Brún, Daphne Nitsuga, Caleb del Rio, Carmella Brown, and Jonny Sims. Content warning:…
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Chapter 18: If My Hands Could Shape The Flow
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Across the border, in the city of Nesh, an exile attempts to make a fresh start. Content warnings: This episode contains reference to suicidality (10.20-11.30) and two scenes of extremely bloody violence, including character torture (26.00-30.00 and 33.00-34.00). Episode transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-2-chapter-3 Cast: …
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Chapter 17: If I Could Trace With Bloodless Fingers
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Carpenter wakes in a garden of the dead - and reflects on the possibility of life beyond the Trawler-man. Content warnings: This episode features descriptions of physical decay, acts of drowning/poisoning, and physical assault. This episode stars Sarah Griffin, Méabh de Brún, Sarah Golding, Daphne Nitsuga and JV Hampton Van-Sant. Additional voices …
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Chapter 16: And The Current Flows On Without End
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Content warning: This episode contains references to war, gunfire, one extended scene of mass murder including presumed infanticide, bodily transformation. We meet Mercer and Gage - a pair of god-hunters and mercenaries, in the employ of the Peninsulan Government. Meanwhile, a young prophet unexpectedly returns home to his people. Featuring: Daphne…
In 24 hours - on 21st March 2022 - Season 2 of The Silt Verses launches. If you're struggling to remember just what the hell happened in Season 1, this recap is for you. Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-recap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sometimes, when you visit a place, it is electrifying. It’s a place that digs deep into your soul, into your bones, until it shows up in your art. Join us as we talk with Madelyn Dorta about Meteor City, and its inspiration in the city of Detroit, right here on Radio Drama Revival. Content Warning: Discussions of the effects of gentrification on co…
Recovery from disaster is long, arduous, and complex, especially when corporations move in to take over your home, transforming it into something you don’t recognize. Join Bianca as she returns to Meteor City, right here on Radio Drama Revival. Content Warnings: A community post-natural disaster. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Wrightwo…
The gray reality of Deck is a vehicle for discussing love, loss, and identity for writer David Orión Pena, creator of Dos: After You. Join us for our interview right here on Radio Drama Revival. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support David Orión Pena and Dos: After You on Ko-fi at https://ko-fi.com/dosafteryou. Learn more about how to support …
If you fell in love with a god, would you follow them down to the ends of the earth? The home is hungry, and the flesh is weak, with Dos: After You right here on Radio Drama Revival. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support David Orión Pena and Dos: After You on Ko-fi at https://ko-fi.com/dosafteryou. Learn more about how to support Radio Drama …
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The Silt Verses Season 1 Q&A / Retrospective
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We sit down with the incredible Steve Shell, co-creator of Old Gods of Appalachia, to chat through Season 1 of The Silt Verses and answer some questions. Content warning: at 31.41-32.16, sexual assault is mentioned in reference to divine cruelty in Greek myth. Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-qa 2.21: What was the inspiration fo…
How do you tell entertaining stories for kids about difficult topics? How do you do that by being kind to your audience and to yourself? We're talking about monsters and men, the wicked and the weasels, fables, fae, and fiends. And friends! It's a wide-ranging and wonderful conversation with the incomparable Fred Greenhalgh. Like what you hear? Us …
Monsters may not always have fangs and sometimes they eat children, but in the land of Faerie the courageous can fight back. Join Lizzie on her adventure down the rabbit hole with Of Fae & Fiends. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Of Fae & Fiends and Final Rune Productions on their website. Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revi…
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OBSIDIAN - Safiyah Cheatam & Adetola Abdulkadir
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Why are we afraid of the novel, the new--and how do we handle that fear? What can we learn about Afrofuturism through a non-Western lens? Who are we as parents, and what does being a parent mean? Host Elena Fernandez Collins discusses these questions and more with Safiyah Cheatam & Adetola Abdulkadir of OBSIDIAN. Like what you hear? Us too. You can…
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OBSIDIAN - 'Off the Grid' & 'Sunset, Sunrise'
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What kinds of futures sit at the intersections of Blackness, science, technology and storytelling? Explore and discover those imaginings with OBSIDIAN, a speculative fiction anthology based in Afrofuturism. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support OBSIDIAN on their website. Mentioned in the Episode: Safiyah Cheatam's article "Making a Case for W…
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Chapter 15: For My Song Has No Beginning...
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Season finale: with the police manhunt closing in, Carpenter and Faulkner have one final meeting at the river's edge. This episode features performances by Méabh de Brún, Lucille Valentine, Mintaka Angell, B. Narr, Jimmie Yamaguchi, Jamie Stewart, Daisy Bilenkin and David S Dear. Our outro music is 'River Chant' by Skip Kent-Davy. Hosted on Acast. …
As a new God of Sleep wreaks havoc across the Peninsula, Faulkner comes to a crossroads. Carpenter and Hayward have a frank exchange. Content warning: This episode contains scenes of self-endangerment near the start. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carpenter and Faulkner arrive at Bellwethers - and witness the miracle of the Wither Mark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Going Deep: Digital Responsibility and Privacy
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As we come to the close of the first half of our season, here’s an episode that we’ve been champing at the bit to get to: a going deep episode, getting down to the nitty and gritty about digital privacy and responsibility with Serena Rahhal, one of the creators of Signed, Venus. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Serena Rahhal and her podc…
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Chapter 12: And To Fight Is Just To Choke
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As the town of Bellwethers draws near and the police chase draws in, Carpenter, Faulkner and Paige make an unexpected stop for breakfast. Featuring B Narr, Méabh de Brún, Lucille Valentine, Gordon Houston, Mintaka Angell, Jimmie Yamaguchi, and Calder Dougherty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
When you work on a large team, every person has their job to do... but what happens when you trust your audio editors and line producers with your audio files? Bloopers, of course! This audio was originally released for supporters of our Patreon account. If you'd like access to more bonus content like this and support the show, you can support Radi…
This week's interview is chock full of content, and we wouldn't have it any other way! Join Ely and our guest Cole Burkhardt, creator of Null/Void, as they talk about the evil of legalese and corporations, supporting indie creators, data privacy, and making Explicitly Black Queer Art Like what you hear? Us too. You can learn more about Null/Void on…
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Chapter 11: My Voice Cries Truths I Never Knew
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As Faulkner's injuries worsen, Carpenter and Paige take him to seek help. This episode features voice acting from, in order of their appearance: B Narr Méabh de Brún Lucille Valentine And Caleb Del Rio Audio production by Sammy Holden Warning: This episode contains references to self-mutilation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…
Join us this week with a podcast about capitalism and corporate overreach, and how it insidiously makes its way into our lives and takes over -- it's Null/Void by Cole Burkhardt. Like what you hear? Us too. You can learn more about Null/Void on Cole's website. Content Warnings: Detailed inner thoughts of depression and self-hate, mentions of death …
Fandom and romance and werewolves in Canada can all go together, as you’ll learn in this interview Andrea Klassen of Me & AU. Join us as Andrea and Ely discuss juggling roles, the power of narrators, the Americanization of media, and that Tumblr account you made in 2011 and forgot about. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Me & AU on Patreo…
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Chapter 10: It Grips My Tongue, My Throat
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Carpenter, Paige and Faulkner find refuge for the night in an abandoned call centre - but they're not alone there. Featuring Méabh de Brún, Lucille Valentine, and B Narr. Transcripts: https://www.patreon.com/posts/45790766 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Me & AU - 'Welcome to Selkirk' & 'Werewolf Hypothesis'
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Beware of sleepy little Canadian towns, because you might just find a werewolf -- or fall in love. Find out if you belong in Selkirk, or Kamloops, with this showcase of Me & AU. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Me & AU on Patreon. Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website. The Radio Drama Revival team wants to in…
Following our showcase of Moonbase Theta, Out, host Elena Fernández Collins chats with creator D.J. Sylvis about their inspiration for the show, outing yourself for #OwnVoices, capitalism and colonization, and the morality of space exploration. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Monkeyman Productions at https://patreon.com/monkeymanproduct…
As Hayward deals with the aftermath of Marcel's Crossing, he finds his investigation leading him heading northwards with a new partner on his side. Content warnings: contains scenes of death, gun violence, police violence and intimidation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Moonbase Theta, Out - 'Twenty' through 'Sixteen'
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Moonbase Theta, Out is a serialized micofiction exploration of love, loneliness, and, y'know, the moon. Join us for this showcase before our interview with the creator next week. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Monkeyman Productions on their website: https://monkeymanproductions.com/ Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival o…
What does your magic sound like, and what does it really represent? How do writers live on in their characters? And just why is David Rheinstrom back in the host seat? Find out all that and more in this week's interview with creators of VALENCE, Wil Williams and Katie Youmans. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Hug House Productions on Pat…
In a world where magic is real and reviled, you'll need to trust and love yourself in order to survive -- and you can’t do that without a little help. Join Liam Alden as he begins this journey, and remember to protect your magic, with the first episode of VALENCE. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Hug House Productions on Patreon. You can…
Conspiracy and mystery make for ripe subjects, and this interview with Lex Noteboom, creator of The Deca Tapes, has it all! Join Lex and Ely as they discuss European bike trips, inspiration for The Deca Tapes, and venture into... the spoiler zone. Like what you hear? Us too. You can support The Deca Tapes on Patreon. Learn more about how to support…
Paige, Carpenter, and Faulkner investigate the mysterious house of a fellow worshipper - and find more than they bargained for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
