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Old Gods of Appalachia

In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew these hills, hearts of unknowable hunger and madness have slumbered beneath them. These are the darkest mountains in the world. How dare we think we can break the skin of a god and dig out its heart without bringing forth blood and darkness? Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror-anthology podcast set in the shadows of an Alternate Appalachia, a place where digging too deep into the

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The Price of Progress: A Live Theatrical Experience

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2023/02/17

This spring, the darkness comes for you.Welp. You invited us in. You only have yourselves to blame. Old Gods of Appalachia is pleased to announce our 2023 national tour. This spring, we are hitting the road with a rotating cast of guest actors and your favorite musical artists!Visit oldgodsofappalachia.com/tour to get your tickets now. Get Build Mama a Coffin, Black Mouthed Dog and other exclusive content on Patreon!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/old-gods-of-appalachia. Hosted on

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Meet Our Cousins: Gundog

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2023/02/02

From the writer ofThe Book of Eliand co-writer ofRogue One: A Star Wars Storycomes an all-new sci-fi epic starring Shannon Woodward (Westworld) and Troy Baker (The Last of Us).In the near future, Earth has been conquered by a race of brutal alien machines known as the Mek. When a young woman stumbles across a mysterious map that may hold the secret to humanity’s liberation, she embarks on a dangerous odyssey that leads her to an amazing discovery — a long-lost prototype war machine known as a

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Episode 50: The Horns of the Altar

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2023/01/12

Blood is spilled, good-byes are said. Season three comes to a close.CW: Car accident sounds including screeching brakes and impact, gunshot sound effects, gun violence, death of a caretaker / parent, grief, family-related trauma, discussion of abandonment and betrayal by a loved one, monster violence, kidnapping, gore.Written by Cam Collins and Steve ShellNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPheeThe

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Episode 49: Sackcloth and Ashes

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2023/01/05

Jonah Hellbender and friends set out to find someone who can help him learn the truth about his origins.CW: Gunshot sound effect, gun violence, death of a caretaker / parent, grief, family-related trauma, discussion of abandonment and betrayal by a loved one, monster violence, kidnapping.Written by Cam CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPheeThe voice of Polly Barrow: Tracey Johnston-CrumThe

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School Spirit

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2023/01/01

Two boys struggle to make it through a weekend of community service in the corpse of their old southwest Virginia high school in the winter of 1983.CW: Loud / percussive noises, gore, body horror, religious trauma, fundamentalist religious practices, themes relating to the satanic panic, possession, monster violence, bullying, mutilation, monster noises, sounds of monster-related automotive destruction, family endangerment, vice-principals, high school.Written by Steve Shell and Cam CollinsNarrated

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Episode 48: By Reason of Mine Affliction

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/12/15

Plans are made. Things are sought and found.CW: Death of a caretaker/parent, grief, gore, monster related violence, child endangerment/death via religious themed cult/occult activity, high pitched monster noises.Written by Cam CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPheeIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: “Panthers on The

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Episode 47: Cast Me Forth Unto the Sea

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/12/01

Three children flee from the husk of the place that used to be their home in search of answers they were never meant to find.CW: Death of a caretaker, grief, lizards.Written by Steve ShellNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPheeIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: “Panthers on The Mountainside” written and performed by Jon

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Episode 46: Lay Not Upon Us Innocent Blood

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/11/17

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 ShellNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Rachel: Sara Doreen MacPheeIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon

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Cheap Meat

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/10/31

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and

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For Your Consideration, Kaiju: Battlefield Surgeon

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/10/31

For your consideration, family, we present the first two chapters from our friends at Kaiju: Battlefield Surgeon.An artist, still broken from a horrific family tragedy, takes on a commission that seems too good to be true: $15,000 to paint a mural. But there’s a catch. He has to first enter the deep-dive, VR videogame, Kaiju: Battlefield Surgeon in order to see what the client wants him to paint.Trapped in a bloody, merciless nightmare, Duke only has one goal — to survive. And in order to survive,

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Episode 45: Hollowed Be Thy Name

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/10/20

Beasts will only bear burdens for so long.CW: Discussion of death by burning, abandonment trauma, mild profanity, monster violence.Written by Steve ShellNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" written and performed by Those Poor BastardsSpecial equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.Returning

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Meet Our Cousins: Eliza

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/10/17

What you’re about to hear is a new show we want to share with you.Eliza: A Robot Story is a ground-breaking new podcast that forces listeners to confront questions around evolving technology, gender dynamics and coercive control.Eliza’s a robot, but her story is very human. She's voiced by Sex Education’s Tanya Reynolds and lives in a world of dominance and manipulation and love. It’s all set in a future that’s far too close for comfort. This is fiction... or is it?I’m going to play you episode 1

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Episode 44: A Brace of Kinsmen

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/10/06

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 ShellNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of Audry Webb: Keena GrahamIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh

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Episode 43: Escape From Paradise

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/09/22

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe voice of the Railroad Man: Yuri LowenthalIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: "I Cannot Escape the Darkness"

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Episode 42: A Fool's Paradise

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/09/08

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: "I Cannot

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Episode 41: Return to Paradise

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/08/25

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro Music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro Music: "I cannot Escape the

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Episode 40: The Well of Remembrance

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/08/04

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellThe

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Episode 39: The Blood of the Mountain

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/07/21

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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro music: “The

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Episode 38: Diary of a Preacher's Daughter

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/07/07

Miss Belle discovers more about her mamaw Sheila in the pages of her diary.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 CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro music: “The Land

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Episode 37: The Other Walker House

Old Gods of Appalachia ·

2022/06/23

Miss Belle discovers her roots in another dead town.CW: references to deaths of parents and siblings, reference to death by monster, frank discussion of historical sex work, bodily injury and disability, emotional trauma, minor self-injury, blood.Written by Steve ShellEdited by Cam CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro music: “The Land Unknown (The Pound of Flesh Verses)” written and performed by Landon BloodOutro music: "I Cannot

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