The Magnus Archives
by Rusty Quill
Is this your podcast?Rusty Quill is an independent podcast creator known for producing high-quality audio dramas that delve into various genres, including horror and fantasy. They have garnered a reputation for their immersive storytelling and strong production…
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Audience Interest
- horror fiction narratives
- esoteric research themes
Podcast Focus
- horror fiction audiodrama
- investigation of archives
Publishing Consistency
- 10 years active
- weekly episode releases
Platform Reach
- available on TuneIn
- accessible via Castbox
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Brands & references
Total monthly reach
Estimated from 37 chart positions in 37 markets.
By chart position
- 🇩🇪DE · Performing Arts#11M to 3M
- 🇺🇸US · Performing Arts#21M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · Performing Arts#21M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Performing Arts#31M to 3M
- 🇲🇽MX · Performing Arts#1300K to 800K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
2.3M to 6.8M🎙 Daily cadence·382 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
7.7M to 23M🇩🇪13%🇺🇸13%🇦🇺13%+34 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
2.3M to 6.8M273K real followers tracked across platforms
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Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
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From 22 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
The Magnus Protocol 51 -Legacy Issues
Jul 16, 2026
20m 06s
RQ Original Feed Drop - Neon Inkwell: Rez High
Jul 13, 2026
33m 27s
Rusty Fears 7 - Disconnected by Amy Hodgetts
Jul 9, 2026
19m 33s
RQ Network Feed Drop – Malevolent - THRESHOLD | Part 1 Dead Man's Mouthpiece
Jul 2, 2026
53m 06s
Rusty Fears 7 - The Uses of Analog by Aaron Swartz
Jun 25, 2026
11m 12s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | body horrormisophonia+4 | Sasha SiennaLowri Ann Davies+4 | Rusty QuillThe Magnus Protocol+1 | — | transmutationhuman+6 | — | 20m 06s | ||
| 7/13/26 | scavengingrelics+3 | Olivia HirstLozza Gilbert+9 | Rusty Quill | — | Rez HighYorkshire+5 | — | 33m 27s | ||
| 7/9/26 | horrorsword and sorcery+3 | Amy Hodgetts | Rusty QuillDisconnected+1 | — | horror storysword and sorcery+3 | — | 19m 33s | ||
| 7/2/26 | eldritch horrormystery+4 | Jo Guthrie | MalevolentRusty Quill+5 | — | MalevolentThreshold+6 | — | 53m 06s | ||
| 6/25/26 | horrormemory loss+3 | Aaron SwartzRyan Hopevere-Anderson | Rusty QuillThe Uses of Analog | — | horror storymemory loss+3 | — | 11m 12s | ||
| 6/18/26 | fantasyknights+5 | — | The Penumbra Podcast | — | Second CitadelKnight of the Crown+5 | — | 28m 01s | ||
| 6/11/26 | horrorbody horror+3 | Sasha Sienna | Rusty Quill | — | horror storyGigantomachia+6 | — | 16m 54s | ||
| 5/28/26 | horrortheatre+3 | Anusia Battersby | Rusty QuillAcast | — | horror storyRoses+5 | — | 20m 13s | ||
| 5/21/26 | actual playTTRPG+4 | — | Gals & GoblinsRQ Network+1 | EldrivaleLorelei Village+1 | Gals & GoblinsTTRPG+5 | — | 49m 34s | ||
| 5/14/26 | horrorforensics+3 | Billie Hindle | Rusty QuillThe Tooth Fairy's Tale | — | horror storyTooth Fairy+4 | — | 17m 42s | ||
| 5/7/26 | murder mysterytrue crime+3 | — | Free Turn ProductionCold Tapes+2 | — | murderAntarctic+6 | — | 11m 01s | ||
| 4/30/26 | horrorshort story+4 | Luka SukImogen Harris | Rusty QuillDriveThruRPG+1 | — | horror storyWell Fed+5 | — | 10m 28s | ||
| 4/23/26 | dark science fictionanthology+3 | — | RQ NetworkIMS+2 | Sheffield | dark science fictionThe Program+5 | — | 1h 16m 47s | ||
| 4/16/26 | horrordeep space+4 | Shahan Hamza | Rusty Quill | — | horror storyClunk+5 | — | 19m 35s | ||
| 4/14/26 | anniversarypodcast updates+4 | — | Rusty QuillKickstarter+2 | Sheffield | Magnus ArchivesThe Magnus Protocol+6 | — | 3m 05s | ||
| 4/13/26 | science fantasyaudio fiction+5 | J StrautmanB Marsollier | Planet ArcanaRQ Network+2 | — | Planet Arcanascience fantasy+6 | — | 1h 33m 35s | ||
| 4/8/26 | horrorromance+4 | — | RQ NetworkNot Quite Dead | — | horror fictionundead+4 | — | 22m 50s | ||
| 3/27/26 | urban fantasydetectives+3 | Michael BacheNina Nikolic+14 | Rusty QuillNeon Inkwell | Sydney, Australia | urban fantasydetectives+3 | — | 33m 25s | ||
| 3/16/26 | horrorsupernatural+5 | — | RQ NetworkRusty Quill+1 | TorontoToronto’s supernatural crises | Hi Nayhorror audio drama+6 | — | 36m 03s | ||
| 2/11/26 | improvised comedyhorror+4 | Brennan Lee Mulligan | Push the RollRusty Quill+6 | — | improvised comedyhorror podcast+5 | — | 56m 04s | ||
| 1/14/26 | Eldritch HorrorMystery+3 | — | RQ NetworkMalevolent+3 | Sheffield | MalevolentEldritch Horror+3 | — | 49m 27s | ||
| 1/1/26 | TTRPGbody horror+3 | MargotElodie+6 | Rusty QuillSoundly | — | TTRPGArthur G Neville+5 | — | 27m 49s |
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Rusty Quill is an independent podcast creator known for producing high-quality audio dramas that delve into various genres, including horror and fantasy. They have garnered a reputation for their immersive storytelling and strong production values, making them a notable name in the podcasting community. The Magnus Archives stands out as a weekly horror fiction audiodrama that explores chilling narratives tied to the Magnus Institute, an organization that investigates the esoteric. Hosted by Jonathan Sims, the show features a mix of guest actors, short stories, and serial plots, creating a rich tapestry of horror that invites listeners to confront their fears. Each episode leaves a lingering sense of dread, keeping audiences engaged and eager for the next installment. The podcast appeals primarily to fans of horror and fiction, attracting over 250,000 listeners who appreciate its unique blend of drama and storytelling. Listeners find value in its captivating narratives, the depth of character development, and the exploration of existential themes, making it a compelling experience that resonates long after each episode concludes.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 273K
- Total plays: 51M
- Total reviews: 13K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 1.0K
Castbox
- Followers: 123K
- Plays: 4.8M
- Reviews: 2.8K
YouTube
- Subscribers: 130K
- Views: 46M
- Videos: 1.2K
Podcast App
- Followers: 10K
- Reviews: 10K
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 8.8K
- Reviews: 106
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Audience
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Key insights
What the show covers
- horror fiction audiodrama
- investigation of archives
- supernatural elements
- guest actor performances
Audience interests
- horror fiction narratives
- esoteric research themes
- dramatic storytelling
- exploration of fears
Platform reach
- available on TuneIn
- accessible via Castbox
- streaming on YouTube
- featured on PodcastApp
Publishing consistency
- 10 years active
- weekly episode releases
- ongoing series
- long-term engagement
Chart history for The Magnus Archives
Peaked at #1 in Germany, top 10 in 40 of 50 tracked markets, currently #1 in Germany.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| BE | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| AT | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Denmark | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| CZ | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| PH | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Mexico | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| AR | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| CL | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| CO | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| United States | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Australia | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Ireland | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| PH | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| ID | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Brazil | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| NG | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Canada | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Finland | — | #3 | #3 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 37 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 37 markets.