While recording for Season Five, we took a bit of time out to record answers to some questions you folks sent in. In this session, Joshua K Harris, Kat Hoil, and Marsha Harman jumped in with some answers- and well have some more answers from other questions in a later episode. Enjoy! Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of...
Jan 04, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, we've got another feed drop for you- this one is the first episode of an audio fiction miniseries created by Unwell executive producer Jeffrey Nils Gardner. It's a much more abstract show- we hope you enjoy it! If you want to hear more, search for "Museum at tomorrow" in your podcast app! === A beginning. A new way of listening. Through me the way into Learn more at www.nilsgardner.com/the-museum-at-tomorrow Read a transcript of this episode here. Content advisories for this episode h...
Dec 21, 2022•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're so excited to share this live recording of another of our talks at the 2022 University of Pittsburgh Queer Horror Week- this one on how how we make Unwell! Enormous thanks to the University of Pittsburgh Horror Studies Working Group for hosting us, and in particular to Dr. Bridget Keown, who lead this fantastic talk. This talk was recorded live in a classroom- so the audio is a little rougher than our usual fare- but we hope you enjoy this fantastic chat! You can also take in a version of ...
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome, Loyal Polices...to Our Fair City. We're so excited to share this feed drop- the show that kicked off our work in audio fiction with HartLife NFP. If you enjoy this episode- we hope you'll take a moment to check out the rest of Our Fair City. The following audio record comprises Season One of the glorious True Histories of the HartLife Corporation in its entirety. We hope you enjoy this remastered and reissued version. To read more about this new edition of Season One, click here. Suppor...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast We're so excited to share this live recording of one of our talks at the 2022 University of Pittsburgh Queer Horror Week! Enormous thanks to the University of Pittsburgh Horror Studies Working Group for hosting us, and in particular to Dr. Bridget Keown, who lead this fantastic talk. This talk was recorded live in a classroom- so the audio is a little rougher than our usual fare- but we hope you enjoy this fantastic chat! You can also take in a version of this talk via video (with captioning) ho...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast For today's release- we're back with the Season Four Blooper Reel. Spoilers for Season Four of Unwell (obviously). A transcript for this episode is available here. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Find Unwell merch at...
Oct 31, 2022•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hello- Jeffrey here! Over here in Chicago, weve just kicked off recording for Season Five of unwell- it is so wonderful to be back in the studio with these actors, and I am SO excited for you to hear what were working on. In the meantime- were thrilled to bring you the first episode of Gideon Medias Give Me Away. Its a sci-fi thriller from Mac Rogers, who wrote some of my very favorite pieces of audio in the genre- including The Message, LifeAfter, and Steal The Stars. You can hear the rest of t...
Oct 12, 2022•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're now on our between-season break, as we head into the studio to record Season Five. For the first episode of our break, we're here with an interview about directing audio fiction! Unwell writer Jessica Best and Andrea Klassen (creator of shows Station to Station and the Me and AU podcast) sit down with Unwell director and executive producer Jeffrey Nils Gardner to chat about the art of directing, supporting artists, and more. Find a transcript for this episode here. Like this show? Want to ...
Sep 28, 2022•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast by Jim McDoniel In Memoriam Where are you going? Consequences Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Find Unwell merch a...
Sep 14, 2022•21 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast by Jessica Wright Buha Let's give it a try Are you a liar? Without you, my world is PLEASE BE ADVISED: this will be one of the more intense episodes of Unwell. Content advisories are included for every episode of Unwell- you can find them linked below. The nature of content/trigger warnings also mean that the below list may contain spoilers for the episode. We've worked to keep the content warnings as vague as possible while still being useful. Content Advisories for this episode can be found he...
Aug 31, 2022•28 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast by Jim McDoniel Who is on the inside? Normal meeting protocol Get whats coming to you Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podca...
Aug 17, 2022•22 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast by Jessica Wright Buha I scream You scream We all scream Unimaginable fear Something must be done === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new aud...
Aug 03, 2022•27 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast by Bilal Dardai A quiet drive The dream team Stars (above, below) === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Find Unwell...
Jul 20, 2022•28 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast A quest for snacks Who do you reach out to? I are/We am/I was/We will always be === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcast...
Jul 06, 2022•28 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast For the final week of our mid-season break- we've got a roundtable with some of our sound design team, answering more of your questions! This episodes features Eli Hamada McIlveen, Alexander Danner, and Jeffrey Nils Gardner, and is hosted by Eleanor Hyde. You can find a transcript of the episode here. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets yo...
Jun 22, 2022•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hello- Jeffrey here. Today, were excited to share a show from the Fable and Folly Network that we think you might enjoy- Where the Stars fell. This is another American Gothic show- though set in the Pacific Northwest rather than in the Midwest. Its a wonderful story that centers of themes of identity and choice- and for me, I was sold on the imaginative, strange world- a joy to lose yourself in. Enjoy this first episode of the show, and head to your podcatcher of choice to hear the rest of the s...
Jun 08, 2022•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast For the first week of our mid-season break- we've got a roundtable with some of our writers, answering YOUR questions! This episodes features Jessica Best, Bilal Dardai, and Jessica Wright Buha, and is hosted by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. You can find a transcript of the episode here. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all...
May 25, 2022•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Extra Credit assignments Exploring/Digging You shouldn't have touched me === We'll be going on our regularly scheduled mid-season break after this episode- with Unwell S4/ep7 landing on July 6, 2022. Don't worry though- we'll have interstitial episodes coming out on our usual release schedule! Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative'...
May 11, 2022•26 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Look yourself in the eye Things were missed Therapy can help. === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Find Unwell mer...
Apr 27, 2022•19 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Small gifts for the ones we love It's time for a heist We have to stop lying to each other. === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fic...
Apr 13, 2022•34 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Voices from the past We all love research Today is a good day. === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Find Unwell me...
Mar 30, 2022•39 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Sun-dappled memories We've got to work together When is a wolf not a wolf? === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcasts! Fi...
Mar 16, 2022•30 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Outside isn't safe We're not gonna talk about it We're not gonna talk about her === Content Advisories for this episode can be found here. A Transcript for this episode can be foundhere. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Membership program at https://audaciousmachinecreative.memberful.com/join. $5 a month gets you ad free feeds of all of our podcasts, and goes directly to supporting the artists making new audio fiction podcast...
Mar 02, 2022•28 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Searching. Protecting. Supporting. Searching. Protecting. Supporting. Searching. Protecting. Protecting ProtectingProtectingProtecting ProtectingProafiffgitProifvitingp === Unwell will return on March 2nd, 2022 Featuring Marsha Harman, Michael Turrentine, Anuja Vaidya, David Rheinstrom, Clarissa Cherie Rios, Joshua K. Harris, Pat King, June Thiel, and Kat Hoil. Written by Jessica Best, Bilal Dardai, Jim McDoniel, and Jessica Wright Buha. Sound design by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Produced by Eleanor ...
Feb 23, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast When I say this piece has been a long time coming- understand that we've now been working on it for over a year. It's something very different from most of our episodes, and stands alone beautifully- a memory out of time, an explorer out of place, and a love that pervades everything in the story of Unwell. Unwell 1790: The Poplars of Soissons Content advisories can be found here Transcript can be found here Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Mach...
Feb 16, 2022•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hi there- Jeffrey here. We're so close to the return of Unwell Season Four- and we're so excited to have the chance to share one more guest episode- Brimstone Valley Mall, written and directed by Kristen DiMercurio. You'll recognize a bunch of Unwell folks from the credits- including Kristen, Regina Rene Russell, Julia Schifini, and myself- I was one of the sound designers for this delightful show. Brimstone Valley Mall is a dark comedy that sends us back to the Malls of the 90s- a deeply nostal...
Feb 02, 2022•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast For today's episode, we've got something really exciting-two interviews with artists from Unwell, talking about making audio work. These are sourced from John Bartmanns fantastic podcast How I make music- where John interviews composers and artist who make music for audio fiction. The first is an interview with longtime HartLife NFP artist Stephen Poon on his work on the Unwell theme.After the break, well also be sharing an interview John recorded with me about composing for installations, and f...
Jan 19, 2022•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast We are thrilled to announce that Unwell will return with Season Four on March 2nd, 2022! Mt. Absalom Town Anthem written by Jessica Best. Sound design by Jeffrey Nils Gardner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 06, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on the Unwell feed, we're excited to share the Tapes of King's Chapel- an episode of the horror anthology podcast Bleeder's DIEgest! You can learn more about Bleeder's DIEgest on their website here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 05, 2022•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're back with the second half of our conversation with Executive producer Eleanor Hyde and our cast, talking about acting and audio art! Here's a link to our policies for safe recording during COVID19 during Season Three. This episode contains spoilers for Unwell through Season Three. You can find a transcript for this episode here. You can find content warnings for this episode here. Like this show? Want to help support the artists who made it? You can join Audacious Machine Creative's Member...
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