Old Gods of Appalachia (2025)

Episode 39: The Blood of the Mountain

Released on 07/21/2022

Sheila Walker’s diary comes to a close, but Miss Belle’s story is far from over.

CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore, reference to death by monster, frank discussion of historical sex work, bodily injury and disability, emotional trauma, endangerment of a child, historical depiction of disability used in a deceptive manner.

Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

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Episode 40: The Well of Remembrance

Released on 08/04/2022

Act II of Season Three comes to an end.

CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore, reference to death by monster, frank discussion of historical sex work, bodily injury and disability, apparent death by hanging, emotional trauma, endangerment of a child, historical depiction of disability used in a deceptive manner, death of family members.

Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

The voice of Babylon: Cam Collins

Intro Music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro Music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

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Episode 41: Return to Paradise

Released on 08/25/2022

We find ourselves in familiar company as we rejoin Mr. J.T. Fields, otherwise known as Jack, and his young charges in Paradise.

CW: Depictions/discussion of poverty and financial stress, alcohol, workplace coercion, jealousy, and relational stress.

Written by Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro Music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro Music: "I cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

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Episode 42: A Fool's Paradise

Released on 09/08/2022

Mr. J.T. Fields of Paradise prepares to offer a very specific form of assistance to young Tommy Adkins.

CW: Depictions/discussion of poverty and financial stress, alcohol, workplace related supernatural death, light dismemberment, and an industrial disaster.

Written by Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

Additional audio engineering: Kris Hayes

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Episode 43: Escape From Paradise

Released on 09/22/2022

Tommy puts Jack’s plan into action and journeys into darkness with a little help from an old friend.

CW: Train sounds, train disaster, explosions, stabbing, references/depictions of intoxication.

Written by Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

The voice of the Railroad Man: Yuri Lowenthal

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

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Episode 44: A Brace of Kinsmen

Released on 10/06/2022

An old man with a second chance. A darkness that will not stay buried. New places, new faces, same dark mountains.

CW: Description of scars and bodily trauma, historical reference to military violence, mild description of physical intimacy, supernaturally induced pain, singing of a hymn.

Written by Steve Shell

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

The voice of Audry Webb: Keena Graham

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" by Those Poor Bastards

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Episode 45: Hollowed Be Thy Name

Released on 10/20/2022

Beasts will only bear burdens for so long.

CW: Discussion of death by burning, abandonment trauma, mild profanity, monster violence.

Written by Steve Shell

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor Bastards

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Cheap Meat

Released on 10/31/2022

On October 31st, 1972, an old pick up truck carried an even older man down the mountain to do his tradin' at the Cas Walker's in Stonega, VA. He never asked for no trouble. Y'all just remember that.

CW: Sound of screeching breaks/ sudden car horn with no impact, discussion of butchery of meat in a grocery store, mutilation, gore, physical assault (non sexual), disfigurement, death(s) by exsanguination.

Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Intro music: “50 Second Instrumental” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: “If The Beasts Should Hunt Us” by Lonesome Wyatte and Rachel Brooke

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Episode 46: Lay Not Upon Us Innocent Blood

Released on 11/17/2022

It is the summer of 1941. There is a boy looking for answers in the deep woods of Kentucky. You should pray to the god that made you that he doesn't find them.

CW: Death of a caretaker, financial distress, eviction/foreclosure, child endangerment.

Written by Steve Shell

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

The voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPhee

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: “Panthers on The Mountainside” written and performed by Jon Charles Dwyer

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