Case #8312111 Statement of Doctor Jonathan Fanshawe, regarding the months leading to the death and autopsy of Albrecht Von Closen. Original statement given as part of a letter to Jonah Magnus, November 21st 1831. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: mielebit, Devin Goodman, the tempered steel of loss, Chase Curtin, Andy Plain, Summer Brown, Carpark Grackle, Jonathan Skowronek, Erin, harrison minnix. If you'd like to support us, head t...
Feb 21, 2019•27 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Case #0091110 Statement of Deborah Madaki, regarding an adult art class she took in the Spring of 2004 and her friendship with ‘Gabriel’, a fellow student. Original statement given 11th October 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: aetherglow, Steven Newman, Shanti Pillai, Tom Harding, Fancy George Jones, Miranda Baldwin, Annie Stevens, Jonah Levin, Alice Ebenhoe, Hugh Collins. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com...
Feb 14, 2019•26 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Case #9931907 Statement of Sergeant Terrance Simpson, regarding an outbreak of violence in the crofting community of Lanncraig, Ross-shire. Original statement given 19th July 1993. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Sara McConnell, Seamus O'Morain, Jeff Miller, Duncan Watson, MJ Stokesish, Mara Hopper, Cattleya, Melina Lillich, Arianna Emery, Roxie Arnold. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited ...
Feb 07, 2019•24 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Case #0121112 Statement of Julian Jennings, regarding a cable car journey up the Untersberg mountain range in Austria. Original statement given 11th December 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mariela Renquist, freakanature06, Victoria Wilson, Oakley Cannon, Shane Belaire, Eric Carr, Eden Garrod, Jade Kraus, Ennis McKelvie, Sarah McCloud. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by...
Jan 31, 2019•24 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Case #0150108 Statement of Angie Santos, regarding a website developed by one Gregory Cox. Original statement given 1st August 2015. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kody Hinkel, Emily Wilson, ILikeBiggBooks, Elizabeth Keir, Arthur Tucker, Dayna Plehn, Teri Bills, Nathan Hughes, Grainne Moroney, Katelyn Catameo. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Alexander J Newall. Performanc...
Jan 24, 2019•25 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Case #0150102 Statement of Lorell St John, regarding zombies. Original statement given 1st February 2015. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Paul Clemens, Jess Osterhout, Opalineillyria, Nick Dunn, Callum Ayres, Diana Restrepo, Stuart Finlay, Ambre marshall, Danielle Carter, Dive Riley, Josh Wein. Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall. Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Georgie Barker" - Sasha Sienna "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss Sound...
Jan 17, 2019•26 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Case #0181502 Statement of Oliver Banks, regarding his dreams and trying to run away. Statement given directly to Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, currently unresponsive. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ben Macpherson, Ambrose Harwood, Madeleine Cella, Orethon, Amanda Blakeley, Victor Wolfe, Jay Toth, marcella mcindoe, Tina Fritzsch, Crystal Land, Dan and Melissa. If you'd like to support us, head to w...
Jan 10, 2019•27 min•Season 4Ep. 1
The Magnus Archives will return January 10th 2019. Edited by Alexander J Newall. Performances: "Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall Sound effects by alienistcog, booluhui, straget, UncleSigmund, novino, albertofcasuso, nickrave & previously credited artists via freesound.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 01, 2019•3 min
No tricks, just treats, as Jonny and Alex answer your questions about The Magnus Archives and Season 3! And we're pleased to announce that on 8th December 2018, 10am-10pm , the Rusty Quill charity livestream in aid of MIND & better mental health will be happening again, bigger & bolder than ever! Join us on Twitch, or in full 360 on YouTube, or even... IN PERSON! That's right - we'll be gaming & japing before a live audience and YOU can be there with us! Tickets & details availab...
Nov 01, 2018•43 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Case #0170908 Statement of Elias Bouchard, regarding the dreams of Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, currently unresponsive. Details pulled directly from subject. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: MissRoslyn, Jenn Kern, Mirsasee Chow, Elizabeth Richardson, Kris Eversole, Shadowspinner, Amy Carlo, Nicholas w Gropp, Ace, leCanard. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by...
Sep 26, 2018•24 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Case #0170708 Unknown. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mr. Martin Spider, Sarah Elizabeth Solbrig, Gordon Aitken, Anjanette Schussler, Fadingleburg, Cody Watson, Elizabeth Beale. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Alexander J Newall. Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss "Alice 'Daisy' Tonner" - Fay Roberts "Tim Stoker" - Mike LeBea...
Sep 19, 2018•17 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Case #0170608-A/B Original recordings of Magnus Institute visit to the House of Wax, Great Yarmouth, and an internal management dispute. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mia Boberg Winlöf, Rowan, Ben Vacha, Delta Tango, Katherine Weinberg, Victoria S, Elizabeth Brown, Jejune, C Belli, Rebecca Gelernter. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall....
Sep 12, 2018•18 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Case #0170208-A to F Assorted statements of Magnus Institute archival staff, prior to their departure for Great Yarmouth. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jeannine Martell-Morris, Cathy McLeod, Lane Lloyd, Emma Crisp, Nikkee Knyte, Carly Sherba, Emily Phelps, Sheena Gerstenberger, Mika Cadiz, Miranda Waters. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & ...
Sep 05, 2018•25 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Case #7870211 Abraham Janssen. Incident occurred in the Court Theatre Buda, October 1787. Statement taken journal entry dated 2nd November of that year. Committed to tape 4th October 2013. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: shinykari, TK Karski, Richie O'Hara-Beamand, Malik Ibheis, Everybody, Cole Kettler, Abigail Lewis, Bradley Cayton Anderson. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Eliz...
Aug 29, 2018•28 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Case #0070401 Statement of Mikaele Salesa, regarding an antique meat grinder in his possession during the Autumn of 1999. Original statement given January 4th 2007. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jon-Paul Vaught, Jaylee Fox, Cody Watson, Victoria Durocher, Jordan Jackson, Martin Hill, Jay Kidwell, Charlotte Vaughan, Rebeca Vieira Barros de Oliveira, Tim Mays. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited...
Aug 22, 2018•22 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Case #0092204 Statement of Anya Villette, regarding a cleaning job on Hill Top Road. Original statement given April 22nd, 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Danielle Moyer, Stephen Oglesby, NotAnAlien, Judica, Sarah “Nice Skin You Got There” Clary, Evan Thorne, Rebecca Swaine, Jace Rose, Atara, Chantay Osborne. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead...
Aug 15, 2018•23 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Case #571-U Statement of Adelard Dekker, regarding the near death and subsequent activities of Justin Gough. Statement undated, likely circa 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jessica Huang, Roxanne Rasco, Nightmare Consortium, Cecile Kiil Kirkdale, Hale, William Peregrine. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall. Performances: &n...
Aug 08, 2018•24 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Case #0111311 Statement of Lisa Carmel, regarding her involvement in a series of murders. Statement number 0111311, 13th November 2011. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Phil Catterall, Seb Wake, Graham Knight, Bradley Renshaw, Cailyn Toomey, Hilary Merline, Ben Plopper, Crowbi, Calacatia, Plunder Duck, Robbie Lyons. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead &am...
Aug 01, 2018•22 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Case #0173006 Statement of Gerard Keay, deceased, regarding the death of his mother, Mary Keay. Statement taken posthumously from subject, June 30th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Amanda Gracia, Scott Shin, Chainsaw Hunter, Rodda Prime, Morgan Fitzmorris, Alex Weltlinger, Jeanette Åstrand, sAZAndorable, Erica Greitzer, Jay Iannuzzelli. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Eliz...
Jul 25, 2018•37 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Case #0121403 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 0121403, statement of Alexia Crawley, given March 14th 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mark Spark, Brandon Chappell, Florence Azé, Gilligan Mungus, Emilia Hoyos, Edward PETER DELMONICO, Liam Heigis, Sean & Miranda Goodell, Daniel Armenti, Peter Larson If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edit...
Jul 18, 2018•26 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Case #0172906 Statement of Julia Montauk, regarding her initial encounters with the hunter Trevor Herbert. Statement taken direct from subject, June 29th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Linda Evans, Sara Siegmann, Michelle McMullin, Tim, Terence Praet, Alannah Small, Sharon Peterson, Jane Cochard, Bailey Winslow If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Wins...
Jul 11, 2018•28 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Case #0092008 Statement 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 Sievers If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Al...
Jul 04, 2018•24 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Case #0100102 Statement 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 Kneeshaw If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Brock Winstead & ...
Jun 27, 2018•25 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Case #0081002 Jan 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 Sims If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newa...
Jun 20, 2018•31 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Case #D-1862-143 Statement 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 Barrett If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/ru...
Jun 13, 2018•19 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Case #0171406 Statement 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 Moncrief If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Al...
Jun 06, 2018•26 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Case #0140207 Statement 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 M If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited by Elizabeth M...
May 30, 2018•23 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Case #0140406 Statement 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, Daemonswolf If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited by Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall. Performances: "The Archivist...
May 23, 2018•29 min•Season 3Ep. 22
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 Vleeshouwers If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Edited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall. Performances: "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims "Nikola Orsinov"...
May 16, 2018•24 min•Season 3Ep. 21
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 Watts Dracula - Bram Stoker Swamp Thing - DC Comics (Alan Moore) The Dunwich Horror - H.P. Lovecraft The Shadow over Innsmouth - H...
May 10, 2018•35 min•Season 3Ep. 20