Before The Tone is a queer science fiction horror podcast. It follow Macks, a woman who has just gotten a job as a CCTV operator at the increasingly-suspicious Atlas Consulting. The horror tends towards the psychological as Mack is stalked and reality becomes a little less solid where Atlas is concerned. If you like sci-fi focused on time and how its fabric can be manipulated, you'll love Before the Tone. Listen on to hear the first episode! RSS: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/before-the-t...
Jan 28, 2025•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast After a fateful meeting abroad, the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo arrives in Paris. Mysterious and tragic happenings quickly follow - threatening the Parisian upper class in unimaginable ways. As star-crossed lovers, scheming sycophants, and ambitious criminals strive for what they think they deserve, questions arise about Paris’ new, fabulously wealthy resident. Not just about why the Count of Monte Cristo has come to Paris, but about the secrets that lurk behind his inscrutable facade. Direc...
Jan 14, 2025•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Stephen reads The Fall of the House of Usher. Transcript here. The Fall of the House of Usher was written by Edgar Allen Poe and read by Stephen Indrisano. Roderick Usher was played by Sam Stark. Sound design by Tal Minear. If you enjoyed this episode, we think you'll love Shelterwood! Shelterwood: A Suburban Gothic Shelterwood is a horror fiction podcast about one man’s journey to find his long-lost sister. The show mimics the format of True Crime podcasts, including dramatic narrations, slick ...
Dec 16, 2024•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tal sits down with Gabriel Urbina (of Wolf 359, Unseen, and Dracula: The Danse Macabre) to discuss Dracula adaptations, audio drama production, and more! You'll hear a trailer for Dracula: The Danse Macabre at the start of this bonus episode. Transcript here. In Dracula: The Danse Macabre, centuries-old vampire Count Dracula leaves his home of Transylvania and comes to the new world, intent on reigning death and destruction upon it. Can Mina Harker and her husband Jonathan find a way to stop him...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Tal sits down with Pacific (associate produce of Re: Dracula) to inquire: What’s the best part of your job right now and also what is your job? How does producing something like Dead Space: Deep Cover compares to Dracula or Carmilla? What does a "successful" podcast look like to you? Where do you think the fiction podcast industry is going? What will it be like in 5 years? Would you survive castle Dracula? Why or why not? AND MORE! Transcript here. Check out Poe Evermore and Dead Space: Deep Cov...
Nov 19, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hannah sits down with Alan Burgon to discuss the art of acting, directing, and more! Alan is our Van Helsing, but he's got a prolific resume beyond that! Content warning at for self harm and suicide, brought up within an artistic context. Transcript here. Check out The Amelia Project! They're also on instagram. You can follow Alan @alanburgon on instagram too! This bonus episode was made possible by our Patreon supporters! Thanks yall! It featured dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano, with addi...
Nov 18, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast FYI: On May 1 we'll be clearing the feed of episodes so they can once more release chronologically with the Dracula season. If you're listening through, finish up this month, get your hands on the audiobook, or purchase the ad-free feed. Otherwise, wait for the E1 re-release on May 3! Hannah, Stephen, and Tal sit down and answer listener questions! And each other's questions, just a little bit. It's very fun. Transcript here. Topics include: Our upcoming Camilla adaptation What we would have don...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hannah interviews Ella about directing! Topics include: Ella's other projects How Ella got into directing Ella's approach for directing How directing is like listening to an orchestra And more! Transcript here. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock with production work by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero. This episode was produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. Support more bonus episodes by joinin...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hannah interviews Matt Kirkland, the instigator of Dracula Daily. Topics include: Matt's other projects Reading 19th century British stuff When and where the idea for Dracula Daily started Tumblr making fun of Dracula Matt's favorite books Transcript here. Dialogue editing by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero. This episode was produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. Check out Studio Kirkland's pr...
Nov 14, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tune in for some more behind the scenes info as Stephen Indrisano and Tal Minear (the Re: Dracula sound team) sit down to chat all things audio production. This interview contains slight spoilers for the second half of the novel (again, sorry). Topics include: What the heck is dialogue editing? How does loudness work? A single blooper, as a treat. How Dialogue Editing can make a story scary. Our backgrounds in audio. What moments from Dracula really work in the podcast? What moments were hard to...
Nov 13, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tune in for some behind the scenes info as Hannah Wright talks about producing, directing, editing, and more. This interview contains spoilers for the second half of the novel! Topics include: Sending so many emails The "as bisexual as possible" tone indicator Deciding content warnings What the directing process was like Being a fan of your collaborators Forgetting Hugh Jackman The casting process Running the Re: Dracula Tumblr Transcript here. Dialogue editing by Tal Minear. The transcript was ...
Nov 12, 2024•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Jamie Bernthal-Hooker (he/they), visiting fellow at The University of Suffolk, joins us for a chat about queer theory, reading literature through a queer lens, and detective stories. “The two things I love most in the world are books and being queer.” —Dr. Jamie Bernthal-Hooker Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano with some extra sound design by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero and the shownotes were done by Hannah Wright. Transcript here. Check out Jamie’s book, Queerin...
Nov 11, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Stephen sits down with Dr. Mary Going to discuss Antisemitism and the Gothic. This interview contains spoilers for Dracula, so if that's something you care about you should save this bonus for later. This episode was hosted by Stephen Indrisano and edited by Tal Minear and Stephen Indrisano. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero. Transcript here. Check out The Ghoul Guide, a digital multimedia project devoted to exploring, understanding, and enjoying the wonders and weirdness of the Gothic. Y...
Nov 10, 2024•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hannah sits down with Dr. Jen Sudgen to discuss the ideals of Victorian Class and Gender, and how they come across in Dracula. This interview contains spoilers for Dracula (and we're talking last-page-of-the-book spoilers!), so if that's something you care about you should save this bonus for later. This episode was hosted by Hannah Wright and edited by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero. Transcript here. Here are links to the various papers, articles, and media Dr. Sugden refe...
Nov 09, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast In our first bonus episode, Hannah sits down with two vampire hunters in a very serious interview exploring the real life implications of real life vampires. This episode was hosted by Hannah Wright and edited by Tal Minear. The transcript was done by Rook Mogavero. This episode was originally published on April 1, so you can be sure that there's no shenanigans here. None at all. The transcript is here. Are we far enough into the show notes yet? Look away if you haven't listened to the episode y...
Nov 08, 2024•46 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast 7 Years Later: The end. Transcript here. This episode featured: Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; and Alan Burgon as Van Helsing. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. The song "Won't Look Back" was written and performed by Newt Schottelkotte. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/r...
Nov 07, 2024•7 min•Ep 110•Transcript available on Metacast November 6: Quincey is happy to have been of any service. This episode contains racist language and stereotypes. Transcript here. This episode featured: Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; Alan Burgon as Van Helsing; Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; Giancarlo Herrera as Quincey Morris; Karim Kronfli as Dracula; Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; and David Ault as Lord Godalming. Directed by Ella Watts. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves...
Nov 06, 2024•27 min•Ep 109•Transcript available on Metacast November 5: Van Helsing does a terrible task. Transcript here. This episode featured: Alan Burgon as Van Helsing; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; Bonnie Calderwood Aspinwall, Caroline Mincks, and Madi Opincaru as Vampyresses; and Karim Kronfli as Dracula. Directed by Hannah Wright. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Han...
Nov 05, 2024•26 min•Ep 108•Transcript available on Metacast November 4: The crew closes in. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Alan Burgon as Van Helsing; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; Karim Kronfli as Dracula; and Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon:...
Nov 04, 2024•14 min•Ep 107•Transcript available on Metacast November 3: Dr. Seward is cold. Transcript here. This episode featured Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free Feed: bit.ly/dractober Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/re-dracula Website:...
Nov 03, 2024•28 sec•Ep 106•Transcript available on Metacast November 2: Three days on the road. Transcript here. This episode featured: Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; and Karim Kronfli as Dracula. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...
Nov 02, 2024•6 min•Ep 105•Transcript available on Metacast November 1: No news all day. Transcript here. This episode featured: Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; and Karim Kronfli as Dracula. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free Feed: bit.ly/dract...
Nov 01, 2024•5 min•Ep 104•Transcript available on Metacast October 31: Jonathan is still hurrying along. Transcript here. This episode featured: Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; and Karim Kronfli as Dracula. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free F...
Oct 31, 2024•3 min•Ep 103•Transcript available on Metacast October 30: Mina forms a conclusion. This episode contains an anti-Semitic stereotype, and suicidal ideation. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; Karim Kronfli as Dracula; Alan Burgon as Van Helsing and Captain Donelson; Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; David Ault as Lord Godalming; and Giancarlo Herrera as Quincey Morris. Directed by Ella Watts and Hannah Wright. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Mine...
Oct 30, 2024•36 min•Ep 102•Transcript available on Metacast October 29: Dracula is close to land. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; Karim Kronfli as Dracula; and Alan Burgon as Van Helsing. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/...
Oct 29, 2024•9 min•Ep 101•Transcript available on Metacast October 28: Van Helsing discusses Dracula. This episode discusses at length principles of the pseudoscience of eugenics. Transcript here. This episode featured: Graham Rowat as Rufus Smith; Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Alan Burgon as Van Helsing; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; David Ault as Lord Godalming; and Karim Kronfli as Dracula. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Featuring music by Travis Reaves. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with e...
Oct 28, 2024•21 min•Ep 100•Transcript available on Metacast October 27: No news yet of the ship. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward; Karim Kronfli as Dracula; Isabel Adomakoh Young as Mina Harker; and Alan Burgon as Van Helsing. Directed by Hannah Wright. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracul...
Oct 27, 2024•1 min•Ep 99•Transcript available on Metacast October 26: Seward continues watching. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free Feed: bit.ly/dractober Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/re-dracula Website: www.ReDracula.live Tumblr...
Oct 26, 2024•47 sec•Ep 98•Transcript available on Metacast October 25: Seward misses his phonograph. This episode references euthanasia. Transcript here. This episode featured: Jonathan Sims as Jack Seward. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free Feed: bit.ly/dractober Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/re-dra...
Oct 25, 2024•5 min•Ep 97•Transcript available on Metacast October 24: A whole week of waiting. Transcript here. This episode featured: Ben Galpin as Jonathan Harker; David Ault as Lord Godalming; and Graham Rowat as Rufus Smith. Directed by Hannah Wright. Dialogue editing by Stephen Indrisano. Sound design by Tal Minear. Produced by Ella Watts and Pacific S. Obadiah, with executive producers Stephen Indrisano, Tal Minear, and Hannah Wright. A Bloody FM Production. Find us online: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/redracula Ad Free Feed: bit.ly/dractober...
Oct 24, 2024•1 min•Ep 96•Transcript available on Metacast 
