Episode 8.5 Welcome to the Lodge Originally Released for Patreon on Feb. 12 , 2020 Welcome to the lodge at Punderson State Park. Our staff is preparing for your stay. We certainly hope it's everything you wanted and more. As long as what you want is... well... you know, inexplicable. Come back next week for Episode 9 - Punderson Starring Adam Hoffman as Bell Captain And Maya Nicholson as The Concierge Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah...

Season 1 Ep. 08 "Alan's House" Originally Released: Feb. 5, 2020 Cole and Julie pay a visit to their brother Alan, who has seemingly dropped out of "the business" and moved to Cleveland Heights. But his home near one of the area's top concert venues is surrounded by more than the delectable sounds great music wafting through the air. Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin...

Episode 7.5 Zydeco, Cleveland Heights Style Originally Released for Patreon on Jan. 29, 2020 The Zydeco festival is about to kickoff in Cain Park and lots of folks are talking about a secret path through the woods to sneak in. But Todd and Karen are about to learn a valuable lesson on their way into the the Cleveland Heights park.  Come back next week for Episode 7 - Alan's House Starring Jeremiah Isley as Todd And Becky Dehart as Karen Special vocalizations by Mark Keever Cryptic is...

Season 1 Ep. 07 "The Bridges of Ashtabula County" Originally Released: Jan. 22, 2020 Seeing the unseeable sometimes takes work. Like spending a fine afternoon, in a car, with your sibling, completing a secret pattern that takes you to... well... let's just say you need to visit some folks around this time of year. Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound...

Episode 6.5 Portals Originally Released for Patreon on Jan. 15, 2020 Cole prepares for another excursion with Julie, while chatting with his wife. It's hard to be a dad and work in this business... Come back next week for Episode 6.5 - The Bridges of Ashtabula County Starring Joshua Isley as Cole Kurtz Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design,...

Season 1 Ep. 06 "Cages" Originally Released: Jan. 8, 2020 Julie had quite a day handling the livestream on her own. Meanwhile Cole treks down to Chillicothe after receiving a call from one of Alastair's contractors. You see, there's this big cage that... well... You'll find out soon enough. Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by...

Episode 5.5 A Tree Falls in the Woods Originally Released for Patreon on Jan. 1, 2020   It's the dead of a cold Ohio winter, the perfect time for a midnight stroll, in the wilderness. Hopefully your friends will come looking for you soon. Before the humans do... Come back next week for Episode 6.0 - Cages Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design,...

Sneak Peek of Merry Kurtz-mas Originally Released for Patreon on Dec. 21, 2019 Jeremiah Isley of Co-Creatro, Producer, and Director of Cryptic, drops in for a quick Midseason Update, and shares a sneak peek of Merry Kurtzmas the Patreon exclusive Christmas Special Episode. Head to Patreon.com/crypticpodcast to gain access for as little as $1 a month! Merry Kurtzmas Cole and Julie drive home through a good old fashioned Ohio snow storm and reminisce about the odd Christmases of days gone...

Season 1 Ep. 5.0 "Home" Originally released: Dec 18, 2019 While Cole is off checking into a sighting in Chillicothe, Julie fields a message from a fan. Fran has witnessed some strange goings on in Akron and convinces Julie to go with her to check it out.  Disclaimer: Today's adventure gets the best of Julie, and she turns to unhealthy means in order to attempt to cope with the events of the day. She drinks. A lot. The creative team at Crooked Path Productions does not condone such behavior....

Originally released Wednesday, Dec. 11 Chad and Spencer visit Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan. They hope to sell... an idea... a thing... a... well... we can't really say just yet. But it could bode very well for the Rubber City if city officials go along with their plan! Come back next week for Episode 5.0 - Home Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design,...

Season 1 Ep. 04.0 Top O' the World Originally released: Dec. 4, 2019 After Cole and Julie host another episode of "The Cryptic" answering questions from their gentle listeners. Sid calls to let them know things are happening at Top O' the World. But as Cole and Julie are about to find out, they aren't the only brother sister team that Sid is connected to. Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory...

Meet Toby and Dina. They like the things that go bump in the night too. They're also tangled up with Sid. And what is this "flow" at the Top O' the World? So many questions. Come back next week for Episode 4.0 - Top O' the World   Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley   Executive Producer Jeremy Snead ...

Season 1 Ep. 03.0 The Serpent Mound pt. 2 Originally released: Nov. 20, 2019 What’s coming? What’s hungry? Cole and Julie are about to find out whether they want to or not as they continue their search for Ruthie at the Serpent Mound. Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley Additional Foley by Benjamin Payne, and...

Season 1 Episode 2.0 The Serpent Mound pt. 2 - Nov. 13, 2019 Things are getting strange at The Serpent Mound, well, stranger than usual. Cole and Julie head to the mound to meet up with long time caller Ruthie Platz, but for some reason Ruthie seems to be missing... or is she? Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley ...

The Cryptic’s producer Chuck filters calls from the Cryptic Hotline as he does his prep work for the next episode.   Come back next week for Episode 2.0 - The Serpent Mound pt. 1   Crooked Path Productions would like to thank the listeners for an outstanding launch week! We couldn’t have done it without you! Thanks for your support, kind words, and for sharing the show with your friends!   Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions Produced and Directed by Jeremiah...

In this second trailer we meet Alastair Kurtz, the dearly departed father of Cole and Julie. Season 1 of Cryptic premieres October 30, 2019!  Cryptic is presented by Crooked Path Productions Find our more information at our website! Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman  

We've got a special update for you today. Adam and I jumped on a phone call to talk about the show, Adam's origin story in theatre, writing the creative process, and of course we share a Bigfoot story or two. Thanks for all of your support this far, let's push through to the finish and start knocking down stretch goals, I really want to do that live show!!   This Interview will only appear hear until the show launches, then it will be moved to our Backer's Only page on our website...

Meet Cole and Julie Kurtz, a brother-sister team that has a long history with the creepy, and unknown.  Cryptic is presented by Crooked Path Productions. Check out our Kickstarter (LINK HERE!) now until June 12, 2019!  Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley Written by Adam Hoffman Cole - Joshua Isley Julie - Kristen Larsen