Shadows at the Door: The Podcast

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Sinister storytelling from the home of pleasing terrors.

  • 27 minutes 47 seconds
    Production Update + Festive Message

    David & Mark gather around the mic to bring you an important production update, a look at things to come and a festive message.


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    23 December 2023, 7:56 pm
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    S3E05 - Capture My Best Side

    The bliss of falling in love, the bliss of the morning after. Sometimes, life feels perfect. But as we all know, that is often so very far from the truth...


    Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

    Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/


    Peter Kent was played by David Ault

    Elenor Poole was played by Erika Sanderson

    Alice was played by Michelle Kelly

    The Trapped were played by Karim Kronfli, Kirsty Woolven, Mark Nixon, Erika Sanderson and David Ault. 


    'Capture My Best Side' was written by Mark Nixon

    Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

    Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese


    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (00:00:00), Story (00:01:10), Discussion (00:37:04), Credits (01:27:34)

    Content Warnings:

    Story: discussed implications of sex acts, discussion of urinating, jovial discussion of violence against birds, vomiting, choking, drowning.

    Discussion: jovial discussion of violence against birds, brief mentions of death/suffering as portrayed in the story, sexual innuendo, talk of murder, discussion of personal safety when dating.

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    15 November 2023, 5:50 pm
  • 30 minutes 20 seconds
    Bonus Story - The Monkey's Paw

    One final treat, on all hallow's eve... We're thrilled to bring you an enhanced narration of W.W. Jacobs' phenomenal short story: The Monkey's Paw.

    Content Warnings: Injury, family death.

    Credits:

    Written by W.W. Jacobs

    Narrated by David Ault

    Produced by Mark Nixon

    Score by Nico Vettese

    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    31 October 2023, 9:00 am
  • 18 minutes 46 seconds
    Bonus Story - The Outsider

    Another Halloween treat for those who revel with ghosts during this spooky season, we bring you an enhanced narration of H.P. Lovecraft's nightmarish short story: The Outsider.

    Content Warnings: Childhood neglect.

    Credits:

    Written by H.P. Lovecraft

    Narrated by David Ault

    Produced by Mark Nixon

    Score by Nico Vettese

    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    30 October 2023, 12:18 am
  • 19 minutes 24 seconds
    Bonus Story - The Cask of Amontillado

    As an extra treat for the Halloween season, we bring you an enhanced narration of Edgar Allan Poe's chilling short story:  The Cask of Amontillado.

    Content Warnings: Alcoholism, claustrophobia.

    Credits:

    Written by Edgar Allan Poe

    Narrated by David Ault

    Produced by Mark Nixon

    Score by Nico Vettese

    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    12 October 2023, 3:01 am
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    S3E04 - Wrong Track

    Have you ever found yourself looking back? Wondering what could have been if a different path had been taken? Lindsey May's thought a lot about that lately and tonight, she faces reality...


    Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

    Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/


    Lindsey May was played by Ilana Charnelle 

    Gavin Masters was played by Jake Benson

    Bloody Betty was played by Erika Sanderson

    Val was played by Verna Vyas 

    and the Police Officer was played by David Ault


    Written by Laurel Hightower

    Script Supervision by Mark Nixon

    Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

    Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese


    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (00:00:00), Story (00:01:07), Discussion (00:46:10), Credits (01:31:40)

    Content Warnings:

    Story: talk of murder, pinning, discussion of suicide, discussion of death by train, suggestion of suicide isolation, discussion of sex. Discussion: mention of miscarriage, brief discussion of adult child death.

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    13 September 2023, 4:50 pm
  • 1 hour 56 minutes
    S3E03 - Bruiser

    From special guest writer Jamie Flanagan (MIDNIGHT MASS, THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR): A care home where life slips away as gradually as the tide, where souls outlive the body and something waits outside their door. Tisha Page, an overworked carer, is about to discover there's a purpose for people like her. Featuring special guest stars Rahul Kohli (MIDNIGHT MASS, THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR) and Dave Fennoy (TELLTALE'S THE WALKING DEAD).


    Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

    Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/


    Tisha Page was played by Jazzy Frizzle

    Nathaniel Blunt was played by Dave Fennoy

    The Narrator was played by David Ault

    Padrick Carmody was played by Rahul Kohli

    Mr Thompson was played by Steve Hendrickson

    Skaft was played by Harlan Guthrie

    The Optician was played by Nikolas Yuen

    and Aunt Tabby was played by Rissa Montañez 


    Written by Jamie Flanagan

    Story adapted for audio by Mark Nixon

    Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

    Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese


    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

    Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/marknixon Buy us a Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/shadowsatthedoor

    Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (approx 00:00:00), Story (approx 00:01:08), Discussion (approx 00:52:27), Credits (Approx 01:42:46)

    Content Warnings:

    Story: slow death, memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, moderate self inflicted bodily harm, aging, implied fat phobia, eye injury, loss of eyesight, mild jump scare.

    Discussion: brief discussion of age related death and dementia related decline, discussion of persecution by religious figures.

    © Shadows at the Door Publishing. All rights reserved. The copyright for the story is held by the respective author.

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    9 August 2023, 4:51 pm
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    S3E02 - The Case of Rhys Harrison

    A True Crime podcast host investigates the now infamously unsolved New South Wales Assaults. But as he ventures down increasingly darker paths, an explanation that should not be possible begins to arise. Guest starring Lani Tupu (FARSCAPE).

    Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

    Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/


    Callum Weld was played by David Ault

    Madison Mackenzie was played by Kristina Benton

    Cohen Grant was played by Lani Tupu

    Rhys Harrison was played by Liam O’Kane

    The Femme Voice Actor was played by Ilana Charnelle 

    The Masc Voice Actor was played by Tom Heath 


    Written by Caitlin Marceau and Mark Nixon

    Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

    Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese


    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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    Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (Around 00:00:50), Story (Around 00:01:07), Discussion (Around 01:04:20), Credits (Around 01:45:55)

    Content Warnings:

    Story: sexism, violence to women, depictions of assault, implications of sexual assault, incel behaviour & language, implications of sex acts, stalking, manipulation, violence. Discussion: discussion of implied sexual assault, discussion of incels.

    © Shadows at the Door Publishing. All rights reserved. The copyright for the story is held by the respective author.

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    12 July 2023, 4:48 pm
  • 1 hour 46 minutes
    S3E01 - Where Queer Things Him Befell

    A former professor looks back on a trip to North East England when the door to the other side was opened and has never been closed since. This episode follows our former disbeliever Geoffrey Troughton and can be enjoyed alone, but it best paired with S1E01, S1E09, S2E01 and S2E11. Guest starring Sacha Dhawan (DOCTOR WHO).


    Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

    Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/


    Geoffrey Troughton was played by David Ault

    Arthur Laurens was played by Karim Kronfli 

    Rajit Mohinder was played by Sacha Dhawan

    Lydia Harris was played by Becky Lindsay 

    Amy Tuckwood was played by Hayley Mitchell

    Hannah Shoulder was played by Louise Grayford

    Liam Squires was played by David Fairs

    Svetlana Tikhonova was played by Erebus Odora

    Tara Best was played by Michelle Kelly 

    Fraser Bomgard and the Preacher were played by Mark Nixon


    Written by Mark Nixon

    Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

    Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese


    This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

    Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/marknixon Buy us a Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/shadowsatthedoor

    Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (Around 00:00:50), Story (Around 00:01:12), Discussion (Around 01:07:35), Credits (Around 01:32:30)

    Content Warnings:

    Story: manipulation, suffocation, needles, implied stalking, religious preaching (Christian), violence. Discussion: strong sexual innuendo, discussion of implied sexual assault, discussion of cultural appropriation.

    © Shadows at the Door Publishing. All rights reserved. The copyright for the story is held by the respective author.

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    14 June 2023, 5:08 pm
  • 1 minute 36 seconds
    Trailer

    Our latest trailer and a stark warning to us all to beware the shadows at your door...

    Performances by David Ault and Mark Nixon.

    Music by Nico Vettese

    Written & Produced by Mark Nixon

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    17 May 2023, 12:23 pm
  • 9 minutes 8 seconds
    Season Three Launch Announcement

    Mark and David unveil the date for Season Three's arrival, as well as a special live interactive episode!

    This production is made possible by listeners like you!

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    16 May 2023, 1:38 pm
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