Episodes
50 - One Last Dispatch
An overnight rideshare driver is taken by a strange client on a dangerous journey through the city.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Economic Precarity, Addiction, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Griffin Schultz, Justin Pope, Sam Hunt, and Paul McGinnis.
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
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Gray Matter & Your Horror Show - Audiodrama Symposium 2026
Do you want to know what audio dramas are like behind the scenes? Are you interested in making one yourself? Then join hosts Jonathan Inbody (creator of Gray Matter: An Acid Horror Anthology Podcast) and Ryan Joseph Murphy (creator of Your Horror Show) for this Actors on Actors style interview about all things audio drama! Jon and Ryan discuss the inspirations for their shows, detail their journeys through the creative arts, and offer a comprehensive look at the production process of an audio drama from start to finish!
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Your Horror Show
Website: https://www.yourhorrorshow.com/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/YourHorrorShow357
Opening & Closing Song: https://pixabay.com/music/synth-pop-80s-retro-synth-wave-223103/
49 - The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
A doctor specializing in religious delusions arrives at an isolated rural hospital to interview a disturbed young man who may not be what he appears.
Adapted from "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" by H.P. Lovecraft.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Cosmic Horror, Mental Illness, Murder, Torture, the Occult, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Paul McGinnis, Justin Pope, Allison Courtney, and Jonathan Inbody
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
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48 - Incubation Day
A woman at a routine medical checkup finds herself held captive as a public health risk.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Medical Anxiety, Medical Misogyny, Political Extremism & Violence, Government Suppression, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Samantha Hunt, Jonathan Inbody, Shanda Gardner, and Eric Miller.
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
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An Announcement
After episode 50 in July, Gray Matter will be going on hiatus, with an intended return date of Summer 2027. Don't worry, though; Jon just needs time to write more episodes.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
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The Sunfall Train - Trailer
Produced by and starring Gray Matter regular Charleston Harvey, The Sunfall Train is a pre-apocalyptic, queer western mystery audio drama. Listen to the first episode now, wherever you get your podcasts!
47 - The House on the Borderland
A welfare check on an elderly recluse draws a man into an otherworldly conflict spanning decades and dimensions.
Adapted from "The House on the Borderland" by William Hope Hodgson.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Cosmic Horror, Grief, Animal Attacks, Animal Endangerment, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Harold Octavius Jacob, Sean C. Sanders, and Shanda Gardner.
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
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46 - Eagle Eye
A recently-disabled man trapped in his top-floor apartment tries to save a woman from the creature that lives in the city park below.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Depression, Disability & Disfigurement, Economic Precarity, Social Murder, Animal Attacks, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Griffin Schultz & Jessica Zwolak, with Andrea Inbody.
Additional creature sounds from Griffin Schultz.
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
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45 - When Howls the Heart
As a tornado bears down on them, two strangers in the aftermath of a one night stand are forced to get to know each other.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Natural Disasters, and Potential Violence & Death.
Starring Allison Courtney & Brandon Machajewski.
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/
If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
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What Do We Do?
ICE must be abolished and its lawless agents prosecuted.
Take action now.
Tell your representatives to stop ICE's occupation of American cities! https://action.aclu.org/send-message/stop-ices-attack-our-communities
Find community support groups to resist ICE: https://www.stopice.net/?rapidresponseteams=1
Donate to the ACLU and join action groups: https://www.aclu.org/action
Donate to the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee: https://www.miracmn.com/
Hotlines to report ICE raids in your area, report missing migrants, or seek help if you are at risk of abduction: https://nnirr.
Support human rights for immigrants: https://wearecasa.org/ https://www.
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