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Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly

An autistic, reluctant sleuth who also happens to be a medium lives in a converted school bus with her massive talking dog and a dead drag queen. This is fine. Helen Polly and her duo of spirited misfits navigate her nomadic life in a purple (or is it mauve?) skoolie while solving paranormal mysteries and evading a private investigator hired by her controlling mother.Content warning for coarse language and mature themes.Created by Jay Hazen.Visit happymediumpod.com to learn more. And there"s also

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BONUS: Try our other show, Queen of Battle!

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/11/09

Ready for something real after Happy Medium? Step into our award-winning series, Queen of Battle, where courage, trauma, and sisterhood collide. We're giving you the first episode of the series, "Fort Beginning". To listen to all 11 episodes, search Queen of Battle on your favorite podcatcher. Ad-free! Set during the early days of integrating women into U.S. Army infantry training, Queen of Battle follows a diverse group of female recruits enduring grueling physical trials, emotional turmoil, and

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S2.E3 When Helen Met Dee Dee (Finale)

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/10/17

Before the road trips and ghost hunts, there was the school bus, a dead drag queen, and a very questionable dealership. “When Helen Met Dee Dee” reveals how Melancholy Helen Polly found her wheels, her haunted companions, and her first big mystery away from home. Produced by JHP Fiction. Created and written by Jay Hazen. If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate and review Happy Medium so the spirits of the algorithm smile upon us! Starring Lynne Hazen as Helen, John Kennard as Oleg,

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Join the Melancholy family!

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/10/15

Hey, Happy Medium: The Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly listeners!Our Season Two finale drops worldwide this Friday, October 17th — but you can hear it right now on Patreon! Join us at patreon.com/JHPFiction for early access to future content, like gag reels, cast interviews, and more behind-the-scenes fun. Your support means the world — especially to our creator and disabled veteran producer, Jay, who makes these stories possible with heart and grit. So head to patreon.com/JHPFiction, hear

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S2.E2 When Helen Met Dee Dee (Interlude Chapter 2 of 3)

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/10/10

Before the road trips and ghost hunts, there was the school bus, a dead drag queen, and a very questionable dealership. “When Helen Met Dee Dee” reveals how Melancholy Helen Polly found her wheels, her haunted companions, and her first big mystery away from home.Produced by JHP Fiction. Created and written by Jay Hazen. Starring Lynne Hazen as Helen, John Kennard as Oleg, Janna Fletcher as Jewell, Kristina Molina as Jovana, Skyler Cole as Mông Không Có Lông, and Jay Hazen as the Dead Drag

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S2.E1 When Helen Met Dee Dee (Interlude Chapter 1 of 3)

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/10/03

Before the road trips and ghost hunts, there was the school bus, a dead drag queen, and a very questionable dealership. “When Helen Met Dee Dee” reveals how Melancholy Helen Polly found her wheels, her haunted companions, and her first big mystery away from home.Produced by JHP Fiction. Created and written by Jay Hazen. Starring Lynne Hazen as Helen, John W Scoggins as Keith, Janna Fletcher as Jewell, Kristina Molina as Jovana, John Kennard as Oleg, Skyler Cole as Mông Không Có Lông, and Jay Hazen

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TEASER: "When Helen Met Dee Dee" - Coming Soon!

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/09/25

On her cross-country escape from California, Helen’s car trouble leads her to a quirky used car dealership in West Virginia, where she encounters a sketchy couple, a mysterious pile of cash, and some restless spirits—including a drag queen haunting a school bus. While trading her old car for a new home-on-wheels, Helen uncovers hints of murder, money laundering, and family betrayal. Along the way, she forges unlikely connections—with a reformed monk, an eccentric ghost, and her soon-to-be companion,

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We Hope You'll Join Us!

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/06/14

Support us here! We'd love to have you join our Patreon family!Also, stay tuned for a new backstory bonus episode coming in late August. We think you'll love it!more at our website

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S1.E8 (season finale) • Soul with Me

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/04/07

Pankey is tempted to call it quits. Close to freezing, Helen tries to talk sense to a gun-wielding Donna while the rest of the gang attempts to break through the shadow barrier. Steve and Pankey have words over the skoolie. Lucy "rekindles" her relationship with Steve.Will Harper cross over, and will her murder finally be solved entirely? Will Lucy's demise be in vain? Listen to the butcher shop showdown in this extended final chapter of "Season One: Memphis"!Content warning

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Season Finale Preview: Episode 8, "Soul with Me"

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/03/26

This is it! Our season finale is going to slap you right in the ears! And soon! It all comes down to this. Will Helen be freed before Steve and Donna decide to make more deadly decisions? Will ANYONE actually survive? Will Memphis ever be the same (at least, since Elvis left - or did he?)? Stay subscribed to find out!Visit happymediumpod.com for all the details and links. Oh! And we opened a little T-shirt shop, with another coming soon to our UK listeners! We'd love your support!

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S1.E7 • Ice Machine

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/03/20

In this penultimate episode, Helen, now stuck in the butcher shop, has a heart-to-heart with Lucy while Dee Dee, Gunter, and Harper try to figure out how to get in and save her. Howser and Pankey have a heated exchange outside the hotel.* This episode supports the Veteran's Community Project by way of Podcasthon.EXTENDED SEASON FINALE, Episode 8: "Soul with Me" is coming soon! Content warning for coarse language and mature themes.Written and directed by Jay Hazen.Music by Lance Conrad

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00:32:36

S1.E6 • See You

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/03/11

After Helen and the gang make a startling discovery while reviewing the bank's security footage, they decide to head back to Cleaver Steve's.Episode 7: "Ice Machine" is coming soon! Content warning for coarse language and mature themes.Written and directed by Jay Hazen.Music by Lance Conrad and Jay Hazen. The Cabbie's music, "e2set" by Bang Corrupt.⁠EPISODE TRANSCRIPT⁠From JHP Fiction, a disabled-veteran-owned audio fiction creator. Visit ⁠⁠happymediumpod.com⁠⁠ to

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S1.E5 • Lie to Me

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/02/20

Helen does some late-night recon and finds a clue. Harper learns the finer points of scaring. Helen and Gunter meet a mysterious grizzled dude in the pool room. Episode 6: "See You" is coming on March 6 (February 27th on our ⁠Patreon⁠). Content warning for coarse language and mature themes.Written and directed by Jay Hazen.Music by Lance Conrad and Jay Hazen. "In the Pines" performed by Lead Belly. "Joe Lewis Blues" by Carl Martin.EPISODE TRANSCRIPTFrom JHP Fiction, a

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Preview: Episode 5

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/02/13

Episode 5, "Lie to Me" is coming to the world on February 20th, BUT, if you simply can't wait, you can listen to it NOW on ourPatreon. A great side-effect of this (only $4/month) is supporting disabled veteran creators and the cast. How f***ing cool is that?! Either way, thanks for listening!~Jaypatreon.com/JHPFictionhappymediumpod.com

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S1.E4 • The Bottom Line

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/02/06

New sh*t comes to light after Helen interviews Donna for a "podcast" and Emily shares some details Donna didn't.Episode 5: Lie to Me is coming on February 20 (February 13th on our ⁠Patreon⁠). Content warning for coarse language and mature themes. Written and directed by Jay Hazen. Music by Lance Conrad and Jay Hazen. From JHP Fiction, a disabled-veteran-owned audio fiction creator. Visit happymediumpod.com to learn more. And check out our other production, Queen of

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BONUS: Introducing "Who's the Ass?" from Spiked Eggs

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2025/01/27

Introducing "Who's the Ass?" from our friends over at Spiked Eggs!Desperate for cash, a miller and his daughter turn to the Internet to pump up the sale price for their tired, old donkey. They instantly become an online sensation, yet trouble awaits them on their way to market. An angry mob of animal rights advocates is hot on their heels. A slippery politician, hell-bent on cashing in on the hoopla, races to intercept them. And pot-stirring host Katie Klickit whips up a snarling Greek chorus on

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S1.E3 • My Secret Garden

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2025/01/23

*We at JHP Fiction dedicate this episode to the citizens of the Los Angeles area enduring the horrendous fires ravaging their area (January 2025). You are in our thoughts. Howser does some investigating of his own. Helen and the gang arrive at the hotel but run into a zealous security guard. Content warning for coarse language and mature themes. Episode 4: "The Bottom Line" is coming on February 6th (January 30th on our Patreon). Written and directed by Jay Hazen. Music by Lance Conrad

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S1.E2 • Behind the Wheel

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/01/13

Helen "meditates" in Cleaver Steve's lot while Gunter and Dee Dee open up to the wet ghost, reveal her name, and begin forming a puzzle.Episode 3: My Secret Garden is coming on January 23 (January 18th on our Patreon). Content warning for coarse language and mature themes. Written and directed by Jay Hazen. Music by Lance Conrad and Jay Hazen. From JHP Fiction, a disabled-veteran-owned audio fiction creator. Visit JHPFiction.com to learn more. And check out our other production, Queen of

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S1 E1: Ghosts Again

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2025/01/03

Helen, Dee Dee, and Gunter make their way into Memphis, meeting a friendly deputy and a young dead woman along the way. Episode 2: Behind the Wheel is coming on January 13 (January 8th on our Patreon). Content warning for coarse language and mature themes. Written and directed by Jay Hazen. Music by Lance Conrad and Jay Hazen. From JHP Fiction, a disabled-veteran-owned audio fiction creator. Visit JHPFiction.com to learn more. And check out our other production, Queen of Battle. Support

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Announcing: Happy Medium

Happy Medium: the Adventures of Melancholy Helen Polly ·

2024/10/14

If you're a fan of the paranormal and of mysteries, you won't want to miss this audio drama coming this winter from JHP Fiction. Join Helen Polly, an autistic traveler in her elusive purple (or is it violet?) skoolie, as she roams the U.S. solving ghostly murders with the help of a drag queen spirit, her massive dog and a little smoke. Pursued by a private investigator hired by her controlling mother, Helen lights up—literally and figuratively—in this hilarious paranormal mystery set to debut

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