21 - The Dunwich Horror
Released on 04/17/2024
Two academics discussing a difficult student find themselves drawn into a strange web of occultism, small-town myth, and eldritch beings from outside our dimension.Â
Adapted from "The Dunwich Horror," by H.P. Lovecraft.Â
For my brother Joel.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Cosmic Horror, Body Horror & Transformation, Social Discrimination, Mob Violence & Vigilante Justice, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Charleston Harvey, Mark Bogumil, Oriana Quinn, Sean C. Sanders, and Eric Miller.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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20 - A Leak in the Basement
Released on 03/13/2024
After discovering a strange animal in his flooded basement, a man must find a way to satisfy the creature's growing hunger.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Alcoholism, Addictive Behaviors, Mental Illness, Animal Attacks & Animal Death, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Jonathan Inbody, Samantha Hunt, Sean C. Sanders, and Andrea Inbody.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Introducing "I is for Investigate: The Shambler From the Stars"
Released on 02/20/2024
Jon introduces the trailer for a new podcast he did some voiceacting in - "I is for Investigate: The Shambler From the Stars!" Based on a story by Lovecraft's friend and contemporary Robert Bloch, 'Shambler' follows a team of paranormal researchers investigating the mysterious death of author Phillip Truelove.
Listen to the first four episodes now!Â
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I is for Investigate: The Shambler From the Stars RSS Feed - https://feeds.libsyn.com/501263/rssÂ
I is for Investigate Website - https://www.i-is-for-investigate.com/Â
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Fast Food Horror - The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe (narrated by Jon) -Â https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fast-food-horror-classics-the-cask-of-amontillado/id1650986190?i=1000639666225Â
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Gray Matter Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/graymatterhorrorÂ
Gray Matter Shirts - https://www.teepublic.com/user/graymatterhorrorÂ
19 - The Pit and the Pendulum
Released on 02/06/2024
A woman holds a priest hostage in a recreated death trap from the Spanish Inquisition, intent on securing his last confession.Â
Adapted from "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Suicide, Abuse of Power, Religious Trauma, Social Injustice, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Justin Pope and Charleston Harvey.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/Â
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18 - Clean Slate
Released on 01/17/2024
A man struggling with his mental health finds himself at the center of a bizarre conspiracy involving the mascot of a cleaning supply company.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Intrusive Thoughts & Self-Harm, Alienation, Social Rejection, Paranoia, Persecution Complex, Disassociation, Mind-Control & Brainwashing, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Oriana Quinn, Mark Bogumil, Heather Dunham, Justin Pope, and J. Watts.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/Â
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17 - The Signal-Man
Released on 12/11/2023
After an encounter with a terrifying supernatural entity, an overnight security guard tries to discover the specter's secret before he becomes its next victim.Â
Adapted from "The Signal-Man," by Charles Dickens.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Existentialism, Social Isolation, Depression, Car Accidents, Body Trauma, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Jonathan Inbody & Oriana Quinn.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/Â
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16 - Nosebleed
Released on 11/15/2023
A Wall Street analyst finds himself in a life or death struggle when he is snatched off the street by a bizarre creature and carried up into the sky.Â
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Addiction, Financial Ruin, Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Andy Rich, Heather Dunham, Charleston Harvey, Oriana Quinn, and Justin Pope.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/Â
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One-Year Anniversary Minisode - Patreon Announcement & Promotions
Released on 10/18/2023
With one year of Gray Matter behind him, Jon makes some exciting announcements and promotes his recent podcast appearances, including a collaboration with fellow audio dramas Your Horror Show and Ghost Wax. Then he promotes more stuff, thanks everyone, and reads a poem.Â
Don't ask me why, I just write the summaries.Â
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LINKS:
Gray Matter Patreon -Â https://patreon.com/graymatterhorrorÂ
Gray Matter Shirts -Â https://www.teepublic.com/user/graymatterhorrorÂ
Scarlet - Fade to Gray (Song from the end of Red Death) -Â https://spotify.link/4uBSEaHhTDbÂ
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Your Horror Show - Halloween Special -Â https://www.yourhorrorshow.com/episodes/episode/57de54de/halloween-specialÂ
Ghost Wax -Â https://farandtalltales.squarespace.com/ghost-waxÂ
Cast of Cthulhu - Episode 47 -Â https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-meu2c-1455f45Â
Eldritch Investigations: Lovecraftian Tales of Occult Detection -Â https://www.amazon.com/Eldritch-Investigations-Lovecraftian-Occult-Detection-ebook/dp/B0CBW9FCF3
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Samantha Hunt's Sticker Store - https://www.etsy.com/shop/ACourtofCorgisÂ
Seb Godin Movies -Â https://www.youtube.com/@meltingmanfilms/videosÂ
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15 - Red Death
Released on 10/09/2023
As a deadly pandemic sweeps across the country, a group of United States elected officials gather for a New Year's Eve party themed around the end of the world.Â
Adapted from "The Masque of the Red Death," by Edgar Allan Poe.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Infectious Disease, Pandemics, Social Murder, Grief, Substance Use & Abuse, Apocalyptic Events, and Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Justin Pope, Samantha Hunt, Jonathan Inbody, Oriana Quinn, and Heather Dunham, with special appearances by Mark Bogumil and J. Watts.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/Â
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14 - In the Headlights
Released on 09/18/2023
Four friends preparing to go their separate ways get taken for an unforgettable joyride.
CW: Includes themes and depictions of Alienation, Social Rejection, Body Horror & Transformation, Disfigurement & Disability, and Potential Violence & Death.Â
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Starring Oriana Quinn, Jonathan Inbody, Eric Miller, and Justin Pope.Â
Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.Â
Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.
Music by Samantha Hunt.Â
Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.
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