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Jul 4, 2018 • 24min

MAG 108 - Monologue

Case #0092008Statement of Adonis Biros, regarding his performance on stage. Original statement given August 20th 2009.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Cloven Sunfish, Brandon Hamilton, Marco Monteiro, Logan Richman, Wes Adams, Gabrielle LaPlace, Fiona Howat, Allison Green, Erin Rosa, Christopher SieversIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances: "Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall "Peter Lukas" - Alasdair Stuart "Basira Hussain" - Frank VossSound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: stalking knife violence (threatened) violent crimes (discussed) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 27, 2018 • 25min

MAG 107 - Third Degree

Case #0100102Statement of Howard Ewing, regarding his interview with an unidentified member of British Transport Police. Original statement given February 1st 2010.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Daniel Dietsche, CMS HEX, Wilfred Las Marias, Paigeh3.14, Robert Light, Stu Pollock, Daniel, Camille, Kelsey Wolf, Sarah KneeshawIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited this week by Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Julia Montauk" - Francesca Renèe Reid "Trevor Herbert" - Ian Hayles "Max Mustermann" - Brock WinsteadSound effects this week by im.kahn Denver, bajko, rempen, moviebuffgavin, klangfabrik, mitchellsounds, conleec, daphne-in-wonderland, bone666138, Kinoton, Chippy569, michorvath, JohnDelayniKIng, J.Zazvurek, EFlexTheSoundDesigner, Caitlin_100, and previously credited artists via freesound.org.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: seizure disorder burning alive heart attack kidnapping gun violence axe violence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 20, 2018 • 31min

MAG 106 - A Matter of Perspective

Case #0081002Jan Kilbride’s account of his time spent aboard the space station Daedalus. Statement date February 10th 2008.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Michael Rojo, Heath Carter, Katherine Arthur, Kristóf Angyal, Kay Moore, Kirin Tsang, Sara Spielvogel, Pam Winkler, Chris Lawson, Chris SimsIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances: "Melanie King" - Lydia Nicholas "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss "Elias Bouchard" - Ben MeredithSound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: existential horror grief emotional cruelty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 13, 2018 • 19min

MAG 105 - Total War

Case #D-1862-143Statement of Second Lieutenant Charles Fleming, regarding his experiences during the Taiping Rebellion. Original statement undated, but apparently written in early 1862.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Scoots, Bruce Rose, Colleen Ohara, Kelley Redacted, Katharina Sindelar, Daniel Straw, Alex McMinn, Erik Rueter, alexa, Aaron Roudabush, bibli, Padraic BarrettIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Chinese Librarian" - Peng WeiSound effects for this episode provided by Taira Komori & mmiron.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: warfare drowning cannibalism undead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 6, 2018 • 26min

MAG 104 - Sneak Preview

Case #0171406Statement of Timothy Stoker, on the disappearance of his brother, Danny, four years ago. Statement given June 14th 2017.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: iamalivenow, Matthew Fisher, Emily T, Arca Vournelis, Robertson Whitney, Hekate Kennedy, Abe Kenmore, Kea C, Matthew Entecott, Hal MoncriefIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances:"Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall "Tim Stoker" - Mike Lebeau "Elias Bouchard" - Ben MeredithSound effects for this episode provided by kemitix & cosmic embers.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: explicit language clowns body horror Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 30, 2018 • 23min

MAG 103 - Cruelty Free

Case #0140207Statement of Dylan Anderson, regarding an unusual pig he acquired on his farm near the Marlborough Forest, New Zealand. Original statement given July 2nd 2014.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Gillian Mohn, Heather Hartwell, mj erickson, Samantha Dawdy, Michelle Baniqued, Sara Williams, Jakob Jakobsen, Steven Gerhart, Morae, Trish MIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances:"The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims"Kurt Anderson" - Steve Violich"Alice 'Daisy' Tonner" - Fay RobertsSound effects for this episode provided by blaukreuz, evsecrets, editor-adp.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribe.Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for:mild languageanimal cannibalismbody horror Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 23, 2018 • 29min

MAG 102 - Nesting Instinct

Case #0140406Statement of François Deschamps, regarding the family and presumed marriage of Benoît Maçon. Statement given June 4th 2014.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Tarryn McKay, Richard Nevell, Andrew Burton, Colleen Jay, Ally Greenspan, Elizabeth Parker, Jonathan Poock, DaemonswolfIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited by Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances:"The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims"Elias Bouchard" - Ben Meredith"Melanie King" - Lydia NicholasSound effects for this episode provided by qubodup, 14FPanskaKremenakova_Marie & previously credited artists via freesound.org.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribe.Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: Knife violence Infestation Mind-control Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 16, 2018 • 24min

MAG 101 - Another Twist

Statement of Michael, taken from subject. Date unknown.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Eric Wagner, Scott Campbell, Simone Delaney, Emily L, Kyle Berry, Bridge, Mike Geary, Jordan Carter, Angela Stefanski, Anne VleeshouwersIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Nikola Orsinov" - Jessica Law "Breekon" - Martin Corcoran "Hope" - Steve Violich "Michael" - Luke Booys "Helen Richardson" - Imogen HarrisSound effects for this episode provided by mshahen, Sir Smith, Fantozzi, SilentStrikeZ, cclaretc, Werra, amholma, jcdecha & previously credited artists via freesound.org.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribe.Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for: Body horror Kidnapping Betrayal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 10, 2018 • 35min

MAG 100.5 - Assistants Round Table

Happy last week of hiatus! Join us behind-the-scenes as the familiar voices of the Magnus Institute's archival assistants break character to discuss their thoughts on performance, inspiration, and horror. As an added bonus, here is a short must-read (or play) list from Alex, Mike, and Lydia:Alien Isolation - Creative Assembly (not read but play!)Blindsight - Peter WattsDracula - Bram StokerSwamp Thing - DC Comics (Alan Moore)The Dunwich Horror - H.P. LovecraftThe Shadow over Innsmouth - H.P. LovecraftStay tuned for a shiny new Magnus episode next week!Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Rob Sheridan, Andrew Bushell, Quintin Walker, Dylan Parkhurst, Linda Jean, Neongrey, Holly Aitchinson, Andrea RoarkBatt Momar, John DonderoIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited by Elizabeth Moffatt & Alexander J Newall.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Content Warning for:Spoilers!Gruesome horror prop discussion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 3, 2018 • 19min

MAG 100.4 - Paint (Rusty Fears Competition Winner)

This week's episode is the second of two winning stories from our Rusty Fears competition, written by fans like you and produced by us here at Rusty Quill. "Paint" is written by Melissa Mason and read by Jonathan Sims.Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.Thanks to this week's Patrons: Abigail Probert, Mira Yeuden, Kaitlin Connor, icarus, Zyon J., jimothyjim, Cameron DeOrdio, Rikki G. Dobson, Heather McElfresh, King of RatsIf you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquillEdited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-the-magnus-archives-s1You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribePlease rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fearContent Warning for:Cursed ObjectsHospital SuspenseGuilt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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