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"A Walk to the End of the Block" by Alex Ferdinand A simple journey, or is it? Author Alex Ferdinand - Alex's Stories on Medium Cast D.E. Medus - Narrator/Greg - MedusMedia Spencer - Tom - Bowl After Bowl Podcast Laurien - Maya - Bowl After Bowl Podcast Homegrown Hits Mary-Kate Ultra - Megan - Homegrown Hits Mary-Kate Ultra's Mastodon Profile Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

"Sojourner" by Esther Alter A rover story Author Esther Alter - Esther's Video Games Esther's Mastodon Profile Cast Roo Ryder - Narrator/Rover - Roo's Website Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

"Time Enough at Last" by Lynn Venable A man just wants to read Author Lynn Venable - Lynn Venable Cast D.E. Medus - Narrator - david.medusmedia.com Vox - Agnes - Vox's Podcast "Complex Candor" Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

"There is No Such Thing as a Ghost in the Machine. Really." by Kendra Jackson Thou shalt pay retail for toner Author Kendra Jackson - Kendra Jackson on x.com Kendra Jackson on Instagram Kendra Jackson lives and works in Ireland. By day she crunches numbers for a living. By night (and sometimes into the early hours of the morning), she expresses her pent up creativity by crunching words instead. Cast Mary-Kate Ultra - Narrator - Mary-Kate Ultra's Podcast "Homegrown Hits" Mary-Kate Ultra's Mastodon Profile Mary-Kate Ultra is just happy to be here! Passionate about silly voices, alternative media, and the community of independent artists she's thankfully found herself in. She co-hosts a decentralized music podcast, Homegrown Hits, on Thursdays at 8 pm ET and plays party games as one half of Hyper Spaceout every other Sunday. "The Eyes Have It" by Philip K Dick One man discovers a secret invasion Author Philip K Dick PKD's Wikipedia Cast D.E. Medus - Narrator - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

"To Build A Fire" by Jack London A man strugles to survive a harsh cold Author Jack London - Jack London Cast D.E. Medus - Narrator - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Art Art for this episode includes modified versions of: Photo by Mohammed Abdullah on Unsplash

"When You Find A Necklace" by Andrew Hughes Follow two space marines on patrol Author Andrew Hughes - Andrew's Book "Between Music and the Sun" on Amazon Cast Rapunzaroo - Liz - Rapunzaroo/ Laurien - Susan - Bowl After Bowl Glenda - Captain Mirimotas - Glenda's Website Blossimingv - Elevator Voice- BlossomingV's Twitch D.E. Medus - Narrator - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Art Art for this episode includes modified versions of: Photo by Mike Kiev on Unsplash

"Inventor" by James Moran An inventor's struggle Author James Moran - James's Work "Household Appliances" by Todd Wells A young couple finds that their new home may be harboring some odd secrets. Author Todd Wells - Todd's Blog Cast Sara Gertrude - Sara's Website/ Sir Spencer - Bowl After Bowl Larry Bleidner - That Larry Show Gregory Foreman - IMDB Gregory Foreman D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Art Art for this episode includes modified versions of: Photo by Old Youth on Unsplash

"Driving Lauren Bacall" by Jaki McCarrick A man tell a story of his brush with screen legend Lauren Bacall, and the real life drama of the friend who introduced them. Author Jaki McCarrick - Jaki's Blog An edited version of this episode's story "Driving Lauren Bacall" is available in print in "Riptide: Volume 14" Cast Gordon Rochford - Those Conspiracy Guys Podcast Thea Solone - Thea's CastingCall.Club Profile D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Art Art for this episode includes modified versions of: Photo by Soheb Zaidi on Unsplash Photo by Ian Taylor on Unsplash Photo by Imre Tömösvári on Unsplash

"A Christmas Carol" An old miser learns the joy of Christmas Author Charles Dickens Cast The Narrator : D.E. Medus - Website Ebenezer Scrooge : Kyle Hebert - Website Kyle Hebert is a world class voice actor and podcast host. His roles include Gohan from the Dragonball Z series and movies, as well as Ryu from Street Fighter and FatGum from My Hero Acadamia. His podcast is "Intergalactic Boom Box". Bob Crachit - Fezziwig the Caller: Lee D Beckett - Casting Call Club Profile Singer, entertainer and musician. Also been a supporting artist in many TV and film productions. Caroler - Man on Street 1 : Wes Haas - Website Wes Haas is a non-binary voice actor based in Minnesota and has been voice acting professionally for 6 years. When not in the booth, Wes can usually be found reading, writing, or creating their next D and D character. You can hear them in such projects as The Divine Speaker, The LaFresian Chronicles, In Blood, Someone Dies In This Elevator, and Absolutely No Adventures. Nephew Fred : Kyle Jensen - Website Kyle Jensen is a British Actor and Voice Over Artist, who has contributed his voice to a number of projects, and has performed in multiple sell-out stage productions with the Theatre On Foot company. He is available to hire at KyleJensenVO.com Charity Collector : Ian Knowles - Website Ian Knowles is a writer, voice actor, and the creator of Neon Shadows A Noir Tale (audio drama series). Jacob Marley : Oliver Smith - Twitter Oliver Smith - Voice Over Artist from Northern Ireland. Oliver has worked in the event production industry for over 11 years. Having gained technical knowledge and with a history in theatre, when 2020 hit bringing with it the closure of stage acting, Oliver decided to follow his passion and venture into Voice Acting. Ghost of Christmas Past : Nichole Goodnight - Twitch Nichole is a voice actor who is most well known for her work on "The No Sleep Podcast" Belle : Thea Solone - Casting Call Club Profile Thea is a full-time professional voice actress specializing in videogames, animation, commercial, e-learning, and the occasional audiobook. Thea started out as a theatre kid and has been studying acting in various formats for over a decade. She has since expanded her client-base in addition to paid voice over work for corporate and non-union. In university, Thea majored in vocal performance, receiving training as a classical opera singer. Thea is always grateful to the Big Dude, her clients, her team, her peers, and each new “family” picked up along the way, for without them this would not be possible. A lover of all things animation and acting, Thea cares greatly about the characters that YOU create. She looks forward to plenty more adventures to come. Belle's Husband : Séamus - Casting Call Club Profile Seamus is an amateur artist who has a passion for drawing and writing stories. Seamus also has a strong interest in old comedy, horror and mystery films. Ghost of Christmas Present : NickTheRat - Website Nick The Rat is a cartoon rat that lives in the sewers of New York City. Mrs. Cratchit : Danielle Dszy - Casting Call Club Profile Danielle is a voice actor, magician, and freelance theatrical designer, living near Cleveland, OH with her family. She holds a BFA in Theatre from West Virginia University and an MA in Arts and Entertainment Administration from Valparaiso University. When not performing or designing, Danielle can be found teaching. Previously, she has worked in regional theaters across the country, for Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and the Walt Disney Company. Martha Cratchit : Finley Smith - Website Finley Smith is an educator and professional voice actor, who works across many voiceover genres. She primarily works out of her broadcast quality home studio, collaborating with people from all over the world. When she's not working, she enjoys gymnastics, soccer, photography, and hiking. Belinda Cratchit : Robin Huff - Twitter I'm Robin! I play Belinda! I am very excited to be a part of this production with such a talented cast. I have been voice acting for a little over a year now, and have been in various fan made productions. I'm also a trained singer, and singing is one of my greatest passions! Thank you for reading! Hire me! Haha jk... unless? Tiny Tim : Ariana Cooper - Website Good day, my name is Ariana and I'm an aspiring voice actor from California! I have a passion for playing characters, especially kids and toons, it brings out my playful and childish side. Most people find my high-pitched, squeaky voice to be quite amusing, which I think is one of my most unique assets. I'm also an impressionist, and have fun imitating voices such as Tails the Fox and Ash Ketchum. My dream is to become a pro voice actor someday and bring people joy through cartoons! Man on Street 2 : SirSeatSitter - Website SirSeatSitter lives in Tennessee and is a new dad. He hosts a comedy podcast "ABS n a 6pack" Goose boy : Leila Medus - Website Leila hosts a podcast with her dad "Fun Fact Friday with Leila and David" Art Art for this episode is a modified version of: Photo by andreas kretschmer on Unsplash

"Dagon" by H.P. Lovecraft A prisoner of war recounts his escape and descent into madness. Author H.P. Lovecraft - Wikipedia Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Art Art for this episode is a modified version of: Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash

"It's My Funeral" by Paulene Turner A young man finds out a lot about his life, just a little too late. Author Paulene Turner - pauleneturnerwrites.com Cast Griffin: Andy Wells - andywells.com Angel: Elisa Riddington - elisariddington.com Mum: Jo Maunsell - jomaunsell.com Vera: Cecelia Ramsdale - ceceliaramsdalevoice.com Woman 1/Cherie: Cassie Aldridge - linkedin Woman 2: Celeste Notley-Smith - linkedin Olivia: Kali Newcomb - kalinewcomb.com Ginette: Lucy Holmes - lucyholmes.com Lucien: Brett Carroll - itsoundslikebrett.com.au Ruby: Rhiannon Bateman - hshowcast.com.au Tom/Dad: Thomas G Burt - thomasgburt.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Story “It’s My Funeral” by Paulene Turner A young man finds out a lot about his life, just a little too late. Paulene Turner https://pauleneturnerwrites.com Cast...

Story “That Sun Never Set on Pine Falls” by Chris Capps A strange occurrence in a small town changes their lives forever. Chris’s Amazon Link https://www.amazon.com/Chris-Capps/e/B00I1SUX96/...

"That Sun Never Set on Pine Falls" by Chris Capps A strange occurrence in a small town changes their lives forever. Author Chris Capps - https://www.amazon.com/ Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Concentration by Kevin MacLeod | (Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License)

"How Does Your Garden Grow" by Heather Santo Flowers are extinct because of the FreakPod Fungus... or are they? Author Heather Santo - Instagram | Twitter Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Charlotte Norup - Podchaser | Calling Darkness Podcast Elijah Moore - Twitter | Imdb | Instagram Michael Blakey - Michael-Blakey.com/vo | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram Lec Zorn - IMDB Stacey Cotham - Twitter | Discord: Changinface#7329 Art Art for this episode is a modified version of: Photo by Skyler Smith on Unsplash Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Story “How Does Your Garden Grow” by Heather Santo Flowers are extinct because of the FreakPod Fungus… or are they? Heather’s Website and Social Presence –...

"The Salesman" by NK Owens A down-and-out salesman tried to sell to a new market. Author NK Owens - Reddit Profile | Twitter Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Story “The Salesman” by NK Owens A down-and-out salesman tried to sell to a new market. NK Owens links Reddit Profile Twitter

"The Quest Giver" by Joe Prosit An old man running a pawn shop gives out daring adventure to his customers. And catches some heat for it. Author Joe Prosit - joeprosit.com | Twitter Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Elijah Moore - Twitter | Imdb | Instagram Mandy Wong - Inside Fictions: Casual Magics Michael Blakey - Michael-Blakey.com/vo | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram Angelo Toledo - FacebookTwitter | Instagram Leila Medus - FunFactFriday.com Zhi'mari Chrisp "The New God" by L.L. Asher A new Roman god emerges and spills the beans... Author L.L. Asher - Twitter Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Nichole Goodnight -Twitch | Twitter Mandy Wong - Inside Fictions: Casual Magics Phaedra Medus Art Art for this episode is a modified version of: Vintage Pawn Shop Signage Exposed When Canopy Was Removed flickr photo by Phillip Pessar shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Story One “The Quest Giver” by Joe Prosit An old man running a pawn shop...

"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe Author Edgar Allan Poe - Biography Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Special thanks to Well Travelled Beer for hosting our first live episode. Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Stories The Raven by Edgar Allan PoeThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeAnnabel Lee by...

"The Lekar's Fortune" by Alex Shvartsman A Lekar, who consumes and imprisons illness inside of herself, finds something more valuable than riches. Author Alex Shvartsman - alexshvartsman.com Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Art Episode art is a modified version of Old lady's atonement flickr photo by hnt6581 shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

Story “The Lekar’s Fortune” by Alex Shvartsman A Lekar, who consumes and imprisons illness inside...

"I didn't Brew It" by A.F. Grappin A potion maker gets visited by the police Author A.F. Grappin - afgrappin.com | themeltingpotcast.com | Twitter | Facebook Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com "Paying The Tab" by Brian K. Lowe A hunter and his prey sit down to talk. Author Brian K. Lowe - Website | Amazon: "The Invisible City" Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Art Modified version of "Whiskey Time!" by Kuba Bożanowski on flickr Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Special thanks I would like to thank our producers - Jay Wolf and Andy Holman

I didn't Brew It by A.F. Grappin Paying The Tab by Brian K. Lowe

"This is the Way the World Begins" by C.L. Holland Author C.L. Holland - Twitter | Blog | "Conversations with Dragons" Cast Rock Manor - Twitter | Manor House | E-Mail "Paradise" by James Valvis Author James Valvis - Twitter | Amazon: "How to Say Goodbye" Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Special thanks I would like to thank our producers - Jay Wolf and Andy Holman

Stories “This is the Way the World Begins” Author – C.L. Holland – Twitter – Blog –...

MedusPod Interviews - Episode #1 - CASEFILE: ARKHAM KICKSTARTER LINK TO CASEFILE: ARKHAM Guests: Patrick McEvoy - megaflowgraphics.com | deviantart.com Josh Finney - Amazon | deviantart.com Other important links 01Publishing Casefile: Arkham Whispers from the Abyss World War Kaiju Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite

  MedusPod Interviews – Episode #1 KICKSTARTER LINK TO CASEFILE: ARKHAM Episode guests: Patrick McEvoy...

"Doug Lipnicki, Administrative Assistant" by Andy Holman Author Andy Holman - Blog | Twitter | YouTube Cast Brian Rollins - Bureau42.com | TheVoicesInMyHead.com | MagicMomentsInc.org | Twitter Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite Special thanks I would like to thank our producers - Jay Wolf and Andy Holman Art Modified version of "No corras con las tijeras en la mano // Don't run with the scissors on the hand" by Guzmán Lozano on flickr

MedusPod – Episode 7 Story – “Doug Lipnicki, Administrative Assistant” Author –  Andy Holman –...

"Raising Words" by Stewart C. Baker Author Stewart C. Baker - Website | Amazon: “The Abbot's Garden“ Cast Lauren Burwell – Librivox Music Into the Unknown by Oddsprite "Eastminster" by Kevin MacLeod | (Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License) Art Modified version of "Tokugawa graves @ Zojoji Temple" by Guilhem Vellut on flickr.com

      MedusPod – Episode 6   Story   “Raising Words”   Author – ...

"Dead Guy Walking" by Brian K. Lowe Author Brian K. Lowe - Website | Amazon: "The Invisible City" Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Billy Kingsley - billykingsley.com | Twitter Lauren Burwell - Librivox Elijah Bob Moore - YouTube | Twitter Music "Whiskey on the Mississippi" by Kevin MacLeod | (Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License) Links of interest Comatose Podcast The Once and Future Nerd Art Modified version of "old cowboy" by arileu on flickr.com

MedusPod – Episode 5 Story “Dead Guy Walking” Author – Brian K. Lowe – Website – Amazon...

Christmas 2014 "A Visit from St. Nicholas"by Clement Clark Moore Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Music A Symphonic Metal Tribute To Christmas by The L-Train | Creative Commons Licence Sushimar0 - Christmas bass by OfficialSushimar0 | Creative Commons Licence Deviation - Carol Of The Bells by Deviation | Creative Commons Licence All I Want For Christmas by lioninthemane | Creative Commons Licence Christmas Time Is Here by Vince Guaraldi - December 2013 by foundring | Creative Commons Licence "Wish Background" by Kevin MacLeod | (Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License)

MedusPod – Christmas 2014 Story A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clark Moore Read...

“The Lady Electric” by Gary B. Philiips Author Gary B. Philiips - Twitter Cast NewRasputin - newrasputin.com "Off-Campus Housing" by Holly Schofield Originally published in AE: The Canadian Science Fiction Review, July 2013 and is Copyrighted by Holly Schofield Author Holly Schofield - Website Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Art Modified version of sooc, not so sure.. by KaylaKandzorra on flickr

“The Lady Electric” Author – Gary B. Philiips – Twitter Narrator – NewRasputin – Website...

“Sibyl” by Deborah Walker Author Deborah Walker - Website | Twitter Cast Sam Mikulich - Soundcloud Art Modified version of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Anita by Reuver, on Flickr

“Sibyl” Author – Deborah Walker – Website – Twitter Narrator – Sam Mikulich – Soundcloud...

“A One Sided Argument” by Alex Shvartsman Author Alex Shvartsman - alexshvartsman.com | Amazon Cast D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Art D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com With special thanks to reddit user wags_01 for the original picture Music "Echoes of Time v2" by Kevin MacLeod | (Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License)

“A One Sided Argument” Author – Alex Shvartsman – Website – Amazon Link Narrator –...

“The Shape of Things to Come” by Alex Beyman Author Alex Beyman - Amazon Cast Edoardo Camponeschi - menestrandise.com | YouTube “The Apothecary's Assistant” by D.E. Medus Author D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Cast Carla Doak - Soundcloud | magic106.com D.E. Medus - david.medusmedia.com Art Giovani Kososki - DeviantArt Link

“The Shape of Things to Come” Author – Alex Beyman – Amazon Link Narrator –...