About this episode

In this episode, the narrative unfolds with themes of murder, occult practices, and the consequences of irreversible actions.

Wheels are set in motion, and there is no turning back. CW: Discussion of murder of family members, monster and train sounds, occult practices, mutilation and reanimation of a corpse, mind control. Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell Narrated and performed by Steve Shell Sound design by Steve Shell The voice of Haman Locke: Alex McDonald Villareal The voice of Marlena Locke: Glenna Grant The voice of Rachel Harlow: Dax Dupuy The voice of the Railroad Man: Yuri Lowenthal Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Where the Light Don’t Reach Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood Outro music: “Can’t Wait ‘Til Armageddon” by Those Poor Bastards ( download ) Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio. LEARN MORE ABOUT OLD GODS OF APPALACHIA: www.oldgodsofappalachia.com COMPLETE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA RITUAL: Facebook Instagram Bluesky SUPPORT THE SHOW: Join us over at THE HOLLER to enjoy ad-free episodes, access exclusive storylines and more. Buy t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, and other Old Gods merch. CLASSIC MERCH: merch.oldgodsofappalachia.com TOUR MERCH & SPECIALTY ITEMS: oldgodsmerch.com . Transcripts available on our…

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve Shell, Cam Collins

Guests: Alex McDonald Villareal, Glenna Grant, Sarah Doreen MacPhee, Yuri Lowenthal

Topics covered

• murder
• occult practices
• mind control
• reanimation
• family dynamics
• horror

Keywords

• murder
• occult
• train sounds
• mind control
• horror
• reanimation
• family

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DeepNerd Media

Books & works: The Land Unknown (The Where the Light Don’t Reach Verses), Can’t Wait ‘Til Armageddon

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