2.28 Abandon all hope, ye who enter here

About this episode

The episode delves into the mysterious tapes and explores themes of mental illness and loss.

The mysterious tapes continues…. What else to do than to press play - Content warnings:  SFX (Lound noises) Mental Hospital Mental illness Loss of a loved one Screaming/Yelling Emetophobia Death/Murder Self harm Suicide Possession Falling Explosion/Fire Loss of self Crude language/Swearing (Bromance) Transcripts : https://drive.google.com/drivefolders/1Zr2S138lgrtWvSdZtNQocfPBk0nrUOF7?usp=sharing This episode featured: Alexander Bauner as Ellias Short Henry Johannessen as Kairo Timor JustJenah as Jack, check out their podcast 400 words a horror & their upcoming podcast from Critshow, no normal life. Fortune Salem as Basil, check out their podcast 400 words a horror. Eli Schwarz as Soma Murphy, check out their podcast 400 words a horror and their upcoming podcast Solitudes Event Horizon. Gem Aydin as Andy, check out their podcast 400 words a horror. Lyssa Jay as Destiny Scott, check out their podcast [Redacted] & 400 words a horror. And Jeremy Enfinger as “The voice”, check out their show The storage papers. Audio editing by Henry Johannessen, Niamh Lynn Devere, Arthur Mcintyre-Forest & Winn Rose Manuscript editing by Reeda Bauner & Jay Jacobsen Cover art by…

People in this episode

Host: Alexander F. Bauner

Guests: Alexander Bauner, Henry Johannessen, JustJenah, Fortune Salem, Eli Schwarz, Gem Aydin, Lyssa Jay, Jeremy Enfinger

Topics covered

• mental illness
• loss
• supernatural
• horror
• self-harm
• possession

Keywords

• mental hospital
• screaming
• death
• suicide
• explosion
• crude language

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 400 words a horror, Critshow, Solitudes Event Horizon, The storage papers

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