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OMINOUS THRILL

Escape into this gritty, gory, sometimes horny anthology of character-driven dark fiction, thrillers, horror and suspense.Listeners consistently praise the edgy story-telling, exceptional voice performances and lush audio production in these devious audio delights.Ominous Thrill is a multi-award-winning show created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid and immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock and true

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Ominous Thrill Suggests: THE 100 HANDED

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/06/30

The 100 Handed is an urban fantasy-horror audio drama set in Texas, drawing inspiration from the works of Clive Barker and Tim Powers as well as shows such as Bleach and Fate. This series chronicles the budding shadow war between two groups of magicians, with disastrous consequences. The content is frequently explicit and intended for mature audiences only. Consider yourself warned. Find The 100 Handed everywhere you listen to podcasts and at https://100handed.com/ +++++++++++++ Support

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00:37:32

HUNGER

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/06/12

Valeria's pregnancy ignites an insatiable appetite for inedible things, a condition called Pica, escalating into tragic and horrific consequences. "Hunger" Written by Elizabeth Monreal The opening poem, "Let Go," was written by Tiffany Michelle Brown and performed by Patricia Bermúdez. Created, Produced, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: MONAYE MOYES as VALERIA MARTIN LEGRANDE as ADRIEL MIKKI HERNANDEZ as AURORA ROBERTO ARRIZÓN as

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40:02

HUNGER

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/06/12

Valeria's pregnancy ignites an insatiable appetite for inedible things, leading to tragic and horrific consequences."Hunger" Written by Elizabeth Monreal The opening poem, "Let Go," was written by Tiffany Michelle Brown and performed by Patricia Bermúdez. Created, Produced, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: MONAYE MOYES as VALERIA MARTIN LEGRANDE as ADRIEL MIKKI HERNANDEZ as AURORA ROBERTO ARRIZÓN as HÉCTOR The original version of the

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33:55

THE CHANT - Part 3 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/05/08

Aria learns the horrific history of the Chant and its link to horrors close to home. As her visions escalate and reality crumbles. Ryan's fate is revealed.PART 3 OF 3 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com Leave us a VOICE MAIL: 833 59THRIL (833-598-4745) FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS MIKE JENNY CURTIS AS OFFICER DARBY KRIS KAIYALA AS

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00:31:25

THE CHANT - Part 3 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/05/08

Aria learns the horrific history of the Chant and its link to horrors close to home. As her visions escalate and reality crumbles. Ryan's fate is revealed. PART 3 OF 3 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS MIKE JENNY CURTIS AS OFFICER DARBY KRIS KAIYALA AS OFFICER WEBER ROBERTA JACKSON AS

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28:34

THE CHANT - Part 2 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/04/24

Aria becomes obsessed with the mysterious tape recordings, convinced they hold the answer to Ryan's disappearance. PART 2 OF 3 PART 3 Drops on May 8th. Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com Leave us a VOICE MAIL: 833 59THRIL (833-598-4745) FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS MIKE JENNY CURTIS AS OFFICER DARBY KRIS KAIYALA AS OFFICER WEBER ROBERTA JACKSON AS

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00:26:02

THE CHANT - Part 2 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/04/24

Aria becomes obsessed with the mysterious tape recordings, convinced they hold the answer to Ryan's disappearance. PART 2 OF 3 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS MIKE JENNY CURTIS AS OFFICER DARBY KRIS KAIYALA AS OFFICER WEBER ROBERTA JACKSON AS DONNA JOSH BEARD AS TED AND DOCTOR

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00:23:37

THE CHANT - Part 1 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/04/10

A family's grip on reality is turned inside out after discovering bizarre recordings in a new home that may be linked to brutal killings decades in the past. PART 1 OF 3 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS MIKE JENNY CURTIS AS OFFICER DARBY KRIS KAIYALA AS OFFICER WEBER ROBERTA JACKSON AS

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26:08

THE CHANT - Part 1 of 3

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/04/10

A family's grip on reality is turned inside out when one goes missing after discovering bizarre recordings in a new home that may be linked to brutal killings decades in the past. PART 1 OF 3 PART 2 Drops on April 24th PART 3 Drops on May 8th Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com Leave us a VOICE MAIL: 833 59THRIL (833-598-4745) FEATURING: ZOE OLIVIA AS ARIA CHANTELLE TIBBS AS JESSICA "THE MOTHER" GAVIN WHITE AS RYAN JOHN HENRY RICHARDSON AS

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40:26

Ominous Thrill suggests: SIGHTINGS

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/03/31

Sightings is a new series that invites you inside the world’s most mysterious unexplained events.From epic encounters with legendary creatures to spine-tingling bumps in the night that you've probably never heard before. But Sightings doesn’t just recount what happened; it puts you at the center of the action with heart-pounding storytelling and killer sound design to make you feel like you are right there. Get ready to travel back to 1950s Kentucky and experience the Kelly Hopkinsville

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00:26:08

BECOMING LILITH - Part 2 of 2

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/03/13

Lily relishes her new form and abilities; Azmera tries to offer guidance, but trouble gets in the way, forcing Lily and Azmera to act on their true nature to a fatal conclusion. PART 2 OF 2 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: JOLENE ANDERSEN AS AZMERA EVIE CECILE JOHNSON AS LILY JOSEPH GILBERT AS DALE SYDNEY AMANUEL AS LUCY ELIOT AS TRAVIS DANIEL SALAS AS CLYDE WILMA RIVIERA AS JACKIE FELIX GARCIA AS QUATRO BRANDON

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27:38

BECOMING LILITH - Part 2 of 2

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/03/13

Lily relishes her new form and abilities; Azmera tries to offer guidance, but trouble gets in the way, forcing Lily and Azmera to act on their true nature to a fatal conclusion.PART 2 OF 2 Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: JOLENE ANDERSEN AS AZMERA EVIE CECILE JOHNSON AS LILY JOSEPH GILBERT AS DALE SYDNEY AMANUEL AS LUCY ELIOT AS TRAVIS DANIEL SALAS AS CLYDE WILMA RIVIERA AS JACKIE FELIX GARCIA AS QUATRO BRANDON SOMERVILLE AS

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34:25

BECOMING LILITH - Part 1 of 2

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/03/13

Crushed by guilt and grief for horrors and loss she cannot remember, Lily meets Azmera, who gifts her escape and insatiable hunger that will force her to confront a brutal truth. PART 1 OF 2: Part 2 is on the feed now. [ CONTENT WARNING ] This episode contains adult content and language including scenes which are sexually explicit and may not be suitable for all listeners. If this is not for you, please skip this episode, we'll catch up on the next one. :) Created, Written, Directed, and Sound

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00:32:10

BECOMING LILITH - Part 1 of 2

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/03/13

🌶️🌶️🌶️ Be advised - this episode contains explicit sexual situations that might not be suitable for all listeners. 😎 Crushed by guilt and grief for horrors and loss she cannot remember, Lily meets Azmera, who gifts her escape and insatiable hunger that will force her to confront a brutal truth. PART 1 OF 2: Part 2 is on the feed now. This episode is a paranormal, erotic urban fantasy featuring a gender morphing being that feeds on human malevolence. It contains adult content and

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00:34:51

STRESS KILLS

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/02/13

Madison invents a stress reduction app featuring guided murder meditations that unexpectedly awaken dark desires in her straight-laced roommate, Emma. Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING JESS PAUL as Emma DANA DERUYCK as Madison MELISSA MEDINA as Violet OWEN MCCUEN as Chad MORRISON JAMES as Jack [Post Credit Scene] The voice of Ominous Thrill is DONNA FRANK MOORE. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult

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37:21

STRESS KILLS

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2025/02/13

Madison invents a stress reduction app featuring guided murder meditations that unexpectedly awaken dark desires in her straight-laced roommate, Emma. Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT ominousthrill@gmail.com JESS PAUL as Emma DANA DERUYCK as Madison MELISSA MEDINA as Violet OWEN MCCUEN as Chad MORRISON JAMES as Jack [Post Credit Scene] The voice of Ominous Thrill is DONNA FRANK MOORE. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult content and language, including

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30:16

FEED DROP: How i Died

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2024/12/16

OMINOUS THRILL RETURNS IN FEB 2025. Until then, here's a holiday treat to warm your dark little hearts: the first episode from another creepy fiction show I think you'll like - How i Died. DESCRIPTION: "Bodies are piling up in the strange town of Springfield, and forensic pathologist Jonathan Spacer intends to find out why. But Jon isn’t without his own secrets… He can talk to the dead, for starters. How i Died is a full-cast serial fiction podcast for mature audiences. Available now on all

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36:51

EXTRACTION

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2024/11/14

Doomed to spend Christmas Eve with her judgmental mother as a monstrous zit invades her face, makeup artist Val turns to the black market to buy a discontinued but supposedly miraculous face mask. When its application doesn’t go as planned, Val must decide how far she’ll go for clear skin and maternal validation.Dive in for some body horror for the long holiday break. This is the final OMINOUS THRILL episode of 2024 - we'll be back in Feb 2025! “Extraction” written by Tiffany Michelle

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00:34:21

EXTRACTION

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2024/11/14

Doomed to spend Christmas Eve with her judgmental mother as a monstrous zit invades her face, makeup artist Val must decide how far she’ll go for clear skin and maternal validation. “Extraction” written by Tiffany Michelle Brown Created, Produced, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com FEATURING: RACHEL GRIFFIN AS VAL SHEREE WICHARD AS MOM LEXA CHILDRESS AS MAKE-OVER CUSTOMER SYDNEY AMANUEL AS SAMMY OWEN MCCUEN AS THE DEALER MEREDITH NUDO AS

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THANK YOU!

OMINOUS THRILL ·

2024/10/29

Thanks to YOUR votes, I am BLOWN AWAY by these 4 Signal Award wins for Ominous Thrill.GOLD - Best Paranormal or Horror GOLD - Best Writing (Fiction) GOLD - Best Sound Design SILVER - Best Fiction I can’t tell you how grateful I am for your support of this little indie horror show 🖤🙏🖤🙏🖤🙏🖤 Take a look back in the feed to see if there are any episodes you might have missed! The next episode drops in November. Until next time - Thrill ya later! --Jeff ominousthrill@gmail.com Learn more about

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