Episodes
It seems like the terrors of the real world are most appealing to you and for good reason...  On the Eve of Halloween, a dozen storytellers sneak inside the abandoned Darklight Carnival grounds to share a chilling batch of stories in two varieties. This year they split up to uncover the fears that lurk within and horrors that walk among us. One group will head to the Ferris Wheel to tell tales of real-world terror. The other will venture into the Funhouse to spin yarns of the frightening...
Published 10/31/22
On the Eve of Halloween, 14 storytellers make their way to the Darklight Carnival and share horrific tales of mystery and murder… but not all is as it seems. This October 30th, the feed you’re listening to now, along with all other participating shows, will post two episodes simultaneously for Nine II Midnight. One episode will feature tales that are baked in reality with terrors that may be a part of our waking life. The other episode will share the horror of the most esoteric and spiritual...
Published 10/31/22
Statement from CEO, Alexander J Newall regarding new network additions, information on The Magnus Archives 2, the return of Rusty Fears, and more! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3DrmqUP For more information on Rusty Fears visit: https://rustyquill.com/2022/10/24/rusty-fears-6-remnants-of-fear/ Music by TrackTribe - "BusyCity" Magnus Music by Sam Jones Edited by Alexander J Newall Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 10/24/22
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Published 10/13/22
Hi everyone, Alexander J Newall here just giving you an update on our latest wave of the RQ Network as eleven new shows have joined us this time with still more shows on the way in the future!   This particular cavalcade of creativity runs the whole gamut with Sci-fi, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Alternate Reality Game “ARG”, Comedy and even a cheeky documentary piece. There’s something for everyone in this third wave of shows and I get the delightful pleasure of introducing them to you! Wave...
Published 05/16/22
Rusty Quill Founder and CEO Alex here! Sharing a few updates on what is coming up with Rusty Quill. We’re Alive: Descendants is the sequel to the enormously popular We’re Alive: a Story of Survival. Rusty Quill are Executive Producers on this series and it is very exciting. It started releasing yesterday and you can find it on the existing We’re Alive feed by searching for 'We’re Alive' wherever you listen to your podcasts or by visiting www.werealive.com or www.rustyquill.com/were-alive Also...
Published 04/06/22
It’s back! Gaming and Giving is streaming live on Twitch.tv from 4th December at 5pm GMT and this year we’re raising money for three more charities: Mermaids, Action Aid and Centrepoint. Once again we’re trying to raise £20,000 to split between all three charities, but this time there’s a twist. This year we’ve reached out even more games companies ad developers, like Czech Games, CoatSink and Devolver Digital, Grant Howitt and MacGuffin & Co plus a few more, to give us some awesome...
Published 11/27/21
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Published 11/04/21
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Derailing" written by Josefin Berntsson, performed & directed by Jonathan Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Being hunted - Paranoia - Anxiety & compulsive behaviour - Body horror - Discussions of: auditory hallucinations - SFX: low continuous drones, high pitched tones Transcripts: PDF - https://bit.ly/3bm3QOV DOC - https://bit.ly/3pFzAXI Thank you to all our Patrons for...
Published 11/04/21
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Tower" written by Jennifer Hunt , directed by Lowri Ann Davies and performed by Fay Roberts. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Aliens & space exploration - Physical violence & death - Discussions of: medical checks, hallucinations - Mentions of: ghosts & hauntings, blood, animal remains, food - SFX: continuous droning notes, low and high pitched tones Transcripts: PDF -...
Published 10/28/21
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Final Sale of the Remaining Works of E. Cutler" written by Cormack Baldwin, directed by Elizabeth Moffatt and performed by Imogen Harris. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Supernatural compulsion - Scopophobia - Death & murder - Discussions of: isolation & mental deterioration - Mentions of: cultural appropriation, spiders, religion & faith, blood, rot, suicide - SFX: low...
Published 10/21/21
This week Rusty Quill presents another Rusty Fears 5 winner; "Inheritance" written by Matrim Tait, directed by Ian Hayles and performed by Francesca Reneé Reid. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Parental Death - Grief & loss - Mould & rot - Body horror - Fire & immolation - Explicit language - Discussions of: hoarding & compulsive behaviour, family conflict & divorce, insomnia & nightmares -...
Published 10/14/21
The Fear returns. In the first of 5 winning entries for Rusty Fears 5, Rusty Quill presents; "Casting Line" written by Sarina H, directed by Maddy Searle and performed by Karim Kronfli. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Physical injury & body modification - Manipulation - Food & alcohol - Implied hallucinations/distorted reality - Panic - Mentions of: animal death, parental death & funerals,...
Published 10/07/21
It's the finale of Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, and our girls head to the cabin to see if the answers they seek lie there... Content warnings - Food  - Wolves & werewolves  - Discussions of: supernatural transformation, fire, physical violence & injury  - Mentions of: dogs & bears, food possessiveness  - SFX: birdsong, glass, background chatter, crickets, howling & growling  Featuring Sasha Sienna, Annie Fitch, Frank Voss and Lowri Ann Davies. For more...
Published 09/30/21
In part 2 of Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, Violet has a run in with authority, before joining Ivy & Rowan to continue their investigations into the weird happenings at camp. Content warnings - Social anxiety & tension - Mentions of: food, bears, supernatural themes - SFX: background chatter, birdsong Featuring Sasha Sienna, Annie Fitch, Frank Voss and Lowri Ann Davies. For more information about Camp Flying Moose follow this link;...
Published 09/23/21
Join us at Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, a TTRPG created by Alicia Furness. In this first instalment of three, we meet Ivy, Rowan, Violet and their fellow campers who are about to be thrown into a world of adventure and mystery. Content warnings - Food - Social anxiety - Discussions of: stress - Mentions of: religion, physical violence - SFX: crickets & birds, background chatter Featuring Sasha Sienna, Annie Fitch, Frank Voss and Lowri Ann Davies. For more...
Published 09/16/21
Jurgen Leitner, somewhat reluctantly, helps out around the Archives. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Vampires & vampirism - Supernatural compulsion - Physical violence - Blood - Mentions of: insomnia, food, social anxiety, knives, pain - SFX: low drone, high pitched tones Transcripts: PDF - https://bit.ly/3nbvDcf DOC - https://bit.ly/2YCuHn0 Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If...
Published 09/09/21
Found in the archives, Gertrude Robinson reads a brand-new in-universe statement. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: - Depression - Rot & decay - Claustrophobia - Food (inc. consumption and control of food) - Nightmares & unreality - Themes of abusive relationship - Discussions of: isolation - Mentions of: insects, disease, emetophobia, blood & physical injury, animal death - SFX: repeated low...
Published 09/02/21
Rusty Quill Founder and CEO Alex here! RQ Network is a podcast network by podcasters for podcasters that launched on May 10th 2021 I now have the pleasure of announcing our second wave of new podcasts. Join us in welcoming: I am In Eskew and The Silt Verses Written and directed by Jon Ware and produced by Muna Hussen The Milkman of St. Gaff's written and directed by Chris McClure The Town Whispers written and directed by Cole Weavers We're Alive written and directed by Kc...
Published 08/30/21
We got some of the Magnus cast together to listen to their favourite moments and reminisce about the making of The Magnus Archives. Content Warnings - Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives - Physical violence & threats - Death & murder (inc. discussion of character deaths - Discussions of: co-dependent/unhealthy relationships, body horror - Mentions of: blood, spatial distortion, PTSD & trauma, grief & loss, COVID-19 pandemic, knives, food, spiders - SFX: occasional...
Published 08/26/21
We got some of the Magnus cast together to listen to their favourite moments and reminisce about the making of The Magnus Archives. Content Warnings - Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives - Body horror - Physical violence & threats - Claustrophobia & live burial - Discussions of: spatial distortion & unreality, death & murder, self-recrimination, scopophobia - Mentions of: food, coma, guns & bombs, police, vampires, social anxiety, COVID-19 pandemic -...
Published 08/19/21
Further works of M. K. Blackwood. Anthology 1 - Visitors - Yonder - Filed Away - Draw State Content warnings: - Claustrophobia - Mentions of: spiders & cobwebs Transcripts: PDF: https://bit.ly/3lZqjIt DOC: https://bit.ly/2XjWSXd Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill. Performed by Alexander J. Newall Written by Anil Godigamuwe Edited by Alexander J. Newall, Nico Vettese & Catherine...
Published 08/12/21
The editors of The Magnus Archives have witnessed a fair few things in their time, let's take a moment to hear things from their P.O.V. Featuring; Alexander J. Newall, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Sasha Sienna, Jonathan Sims, Chioma Nwalioba and Frank Voss . Content Warnings: - Innuendo - Screaming & groaning - Discussions of: exercise - Mentions of: alcohol - SFX: occasional beeping Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support If you'd like to...
Published 08/05/21
It's the Editor's turn! Some of The Magnus Archives editors, Annie, Elizabeth and Nico sit down to listen to a selection of their favourite editing moments from the show. Content Warnings - Explicit language - Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives - Hospitals - Physical violence & death (inc. SFX) - Discussions of: COVID-19 pandemic - Mentions of: mass death, illness, food, knives, spiders & cobwebs, falling & - heights - SFX: distorted voices & static, screaming,...
Published 07/29/21
In the finale of our Mothership gaming special, can Android 0170701, Carter and Alabaster Artichoke (The Goodest Boy) survive the nightmares of space?  Content warnings - Tentacles & aliens - Physical violence & injury - Bombs & explosions - Human remains - Discussions of: guns, panic, thalassophobia, medication & drugs, infection - Mentions of: death, heart attacks, the void, rot & mould, gore - SFX: continuous high-pitched beeping & alarms, gunfire &...
Published 07/22/21