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Old Gods of Appalachia

Episode 86: Cry Little Sister

Old Gods of Appalachia

Old Gods of Appalachia

Horror, Folk Horror, Anthology, Science Fiction, Fiction, Appalachia, Eldritch

4.94.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Wild hearts take to the road and shadows follow.


CW: References to narcotic use, the death of a partner, burn care, family strife/arguing, the satanic panic, aggressive evangelism, vampire stuff.


Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Narrated and performed by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

The voice of Miranda Coffey: Andie Marie Tillman

The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris

The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman

The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley

The voice of Brendan McDaniel: Craig Rice

The voice of Lori Powers: Allison Mullins

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: “Neon Dracula" by Violent Fear (a.k.a. Jacob Danielsen-Moore; available for download on Bandcamp.)


Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.


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0:00.0

Well, hey there, family, if you love old gods of Appalachia, I want to help us keep the home fires burning, but maybe aren't comfortable with the monthly commitment. Well, you can still support us via the ACAS supporter feature. No gift too large, no gift too small. Just click on the link in the show description,

0:21.6

and you too can toss your tithe in the collection plate.

0:24.4

Feel free to go ahead and do that.

0:26.7

Right about now.

0:31.0

You never know where the journey will take you.

0:34.2

One Tinder match.

0:36.3

And not only have I met someone new, but we've discovered a sick Italian restaurant together.

0:43.1

And it turns out football is now our thing.

0:46.6

Didn't see that one coming?

0:49.6

Discover unexpected possibilities with Tinder.

0:53.3

Whatever it takes you, it starts with a swipe.

0:56.6

Tinder, download the app today.

1:02.5

Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror anthology podcast

1:11.9

and therefore may contain material not suitable for all audiences.

1:19.8

So listener discretion is advised. Clay Morgan, Virginia,

1:36.6

1991

1:37.8

Denise Ramey and her cousin, Micah, hadn't even made it through the front door. When Denise's mama, Debbie, strode up to the pair and snatched the flyer from their hands. She scanned the cobbled-ogether page and shook her head. Absolutely not. Micah, I don't know why I let you talk me to taking you out to that carny-ass record store in the first place. Ain't nothing but drugies and devil-worsorsh in a place like that. No wonder they keep it hid from respectable folk. I mean, you have to go

2:04.9

all the way around to the back of the building to even find it. Huh, backdoor records is right.

2:11.0

Denise pictured the stacks of vinyl occupying a graffiti-covered building near the college in Tipton.

2:17.2

A customer would have to navigate through several rows of pop and country

2:20.9

before finding something anyone would call remotely scary, let alone satanic.

2:26.4

All the heavy stuff was tucked away in the back corner,

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