S2 Ep 01 - Dying, Disappeared, and Dead
Released on 04/15/2021
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Malcolm takes a call from his sister.
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
Bonnie Bogovich as Professor Amelia Ryder
If you enjoy Kristin's performance, check out his other series, Nocturnal Transmissions.
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Patreon Teaser: The Odd-Shaped Room
Released on 04/08/2021
A listener asks Dr. Ryder if he's ever visited the fabled Chicago bar.
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Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
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A Voice From Darkness: Season 1 Summary
Released on 04/01/2021
To help prepare you for the launch of our second season, here's a brief summary of events that took place during our first.
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Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 7: Dreamer of Dreams
Released on 09/09/2020
After our last episode, Dr. Ryder received the following voicemail.
Kyle Donelan as The Traveling Salesman
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
Ode by Arthur O'Shaughnessy
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Ep 10 - The Black Door Part III
Released on 08/31/2020
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The Chicago Spire has returned, a woman received an ominous hourglass, and Mike is in "The Script" - are you? On Today In Odd America we're told of a forgotten figure from the 19th century - someone familiar yet different to another we've heard of before. And in the latter half of our show, we once again talk to Amanda - who's still haunted by The Black Door.
Chantel Turner as Amanda
Kristin Holland as Malcolm Ryder
To hear more of Kristin's work check out Nocturnal Transmissions - his short horror story podcast.
Written & Produced by Jac Rhys
This is the end our first season. We'll be back with our second season in a few months.
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EP 09 - Blue is...
Released on 06/17/2020
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On this episode: we give warnings for Asheville, North Carolina regarding a strange band roaming around bars and music venues. We address multiple questions from listeners. In the Today In Odd America segment, you'll learn the dark origins of a holiday found only in one small, old town in Connecticut. And we'll take a call from two podcasters searching for something terrifying in the Ozarks.
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
Jonathan Williams as Sam
Alan Mandel as Eddie
To hear more of Kristin's work check out Nocturnal Transmissions - his short horror story podcast.
To hear more of Jon and Alan's work be sure to check out their audiodrama Red Valley. As mentioned in the end credits, it's one of the best audio dramas of 2020 - writing, directing, sound design - it's an amazing production all around. The full first season is currently available for download.Â
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Ep 08 - Queen of Cups
Released on 05/11/2020
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On this episode: Dr. Ryder answers your questions, on Today In Odd America - we learn about the sexually-transmitted language of Vlin, and we take a call from an old acquaintance of Dr. Ryder's.Â
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
Matt Case as Alec Byrd
To hear more of Kristin's work check out Nocturnal Transmissions - his short horror story podcast.
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Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 6: An Interested Buyer
Released on 04/28/2020
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A man often talked about, but never heard from directly, leaves a voicemail for Dr. Ryder.
Bonnie Bogovich as Danielle
Kyle Donelan as Julian Holloway
If you enjoyed Bonnie's performance, check out her other (including a Zombie Opera) at blackcatbonifide.com.
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Ep 07 - Paisley, or: The Man Who Stands In The Shade Of The Cypress Tree
Released on 03/24/2020
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On this episode: Dr. Ryder answers your questions, on Today In Odd America - we learn of what happened on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Vietnam War, and a caller has a problem with her wallpaper - did she call into the wrong show? Or is there something more sinister going on? Listen to find out.
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
Bonnie Bogovich as Danielle
To hear more of Kristin's work check out Nocturnal Transmissions - his short horror story podcast.
If you enjoyed Bonnie's performance, check out her other (including a Zombie Opera) at blackcatbonifide.com.
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Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 5: Dreaming Wrong
Released on 02/20/2020
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Andy (from The Countdowns) calls Dr. Ryder again. It seems Dr. Ryder sent him on a special mission.
Nick Koyama as Andy
Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder
If you enjoyed Nick's performance check out his cyberpunk dystopian audiodrama Turbulence.Â
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