What would you do if you received a postcard saying only “We are here. Come find us?” No signature. Just a postmark: SPLIT VALLEY, NY. Adam Kleinhoffer, journalist and podcaster for Columbia Public Radio, and production assistant Melanie Lavin follow this breadcrumb to the second-smallest town in New York State.
”…all the wherefore and the whiches…”
Adam and Melanie reunite at Biscuits Diner and compare notes.
· Amir Darvish as Gus Finch
· Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Inés del Castillo as Female Voice Two
· James Weber as Red
· Meg MacCary as Laura
· Owen Smith as Trevor
· Sara Jane Munford as Singing Woman
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“You are closer than you think.”
Back to that night at the Icarus Motel, Adam goes in hot pursuit of a mysterious car.
· Susannah Jones as Soothing Female Voice
· Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“We Made Signs.”
Melanie finds an important clue on the Caldwell Cosmetics message board.
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Meg MacCary as Laura
· Susannah Jones as Female Voice One
· Michelle Beck as Steph
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“The best stuff comes up when people don’t know we’re listening.”
What happened to Adam that night at the Icarus Motel?
· Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice
· Amir Darvish as Gus Finch
· Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· James Weber as Red
· Anthony Cohn as Older Man
· Meg MacCary as Laura
· Michelle Beck as Steph
· Emily Batsford, Monica Lerch, Sara Jane Munford as Women’s Chorus
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“It’s weird to, like? Talk about her in the past tense…”
Melanie is surprised by what she finds in the woods.
· Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Michelle Beck as Steph
· Owen Smith as Trevor
· Emily Batsford, Monica Lerch, Sara Jane Munford as Women’s Chorus
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“If he had done this thing, I wouldn’t be talking to you.”
“Nowhere to Run: Injustice in East Cleveland,” the investigative podcast that made Adam famous, follows the case of four young men wrongfully convicted of murdering sixteen year old Tabitha MacGill.
· Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice
· Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Christine Campbell as Mrs. Delphin
· Susannah Jones as Female Voice One
· Inés del Castillo as Female Voice Two
· Alice Jokela as Female Voice Three
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“What’s the worst thing that ever happened to you?”
Melanie Lavin, Adam’s assistant, left alone, goes searching for clues in the woods.
· Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice
· Meg MacCary as Laura
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Michelle Beck as Steph
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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“What do you think it is? Some kind of symbol?”
Adam Kleinhoffer, journalist and podcaster for Columbia Public Radio, receives a mysterious postcard beckoning him to Split Valley, the second-smallest town in New York State.
· Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice
· Amir Darvish as Gus Finch
· Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer
· Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin
· Inés del Castillo as News Anchor
· James Weber as Red
· Written by Caroline V. McGraw
· Directed by Eddie Prunoske
· Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen
· Original music by Luke Santy
· Cover art by Matthew Cohn
· Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary
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What would you do if you received a postcard saying only “We are here. Come find us?” No signature. Just a postmark: SPLIT VALLEY, NY. Adam Kleinhoffer, journalist and podcaster for Columbia Public Radio, and production assistant Melanie Lavin follow this breadcrumb to the second-smallest town in New York State.
SPLIT VALLEY is an immersive experience. Using only “found audio,” Split Valley takes the listener on a journey into the woods upstate, to a small town diner, a local motel, searching for clues to the mystery of the cryptic postcard. Pull up a chair, dim the lights, and tune in to Split Valley.
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