Feed Drop! Unwell 1.01: Homecoming

The Strange Case of Starship Iris

Procyon Podcast Network

Science Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts, Fiction

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Starship Iris is still on hiatus, but in the meantime, we're dropping the first episode of friend of the show, award-winning Midwestern Gothic audio drama Unwell. You can read a transcript for this episode here: https://www.unwellpodcast.com/s1e1-homecoming-transcript This episode features: Clarisa Cherie Rios as Lily, Marsha Harman as Dot, Clint Worthington as Russel Epstien, Bethany Hart as Cynthia Harper, LaQuin Groves as Dale, Mark Soloff as an old man on the edge of town, Michael Turrentine as Wes, Pat King as Chester, Sebastian Orr as [REDACTED], Ele Matelan as [REDACTED]. Voices by Alex Brown, Jeff Van Dreason, Eric Silver, Julia Schifini, Amanda McSweene-Geehan, Michelle Nickolaisen, Jack Pevyhouse, Paul Miscagave and Bridge Greene. Written by Jim McDoniel, sound design by Ryan Schile, directed by Jeffrey Nils Gardner, music composed by Stephen Poon, recording engineer Mel Ruder, Theme performed by Stephen Poon, Lauren Kelly, Gunnar Jebsen, Travis Elfers, Mel Ruder, and Betsey Palmer, Unwell lead sound designer Ryan Schile, Executives Producers Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Gardner, by HartLife NFP. Content Advisories. This Episode contains: Jump scares Aggressive Dogs Animals in peril (but not hurt) Creepy noises Uncomfortable social situations Threatening whispers Broken limbs Automobile scares The Strange Case of Starship Iris is a Procyon Podcast Network production, as part of the Fable and Folly Network. https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi there, it's Jess, the writer-creator of Starship Virus.
0:04.0	We're still on hiatus before the third and final season of the show, but in the meantime,
0:08.0	as a Halloween treat, we're dropping the first episode of another audio drama I write
0:11.4	for it Unwell.
0:12.9	Unwell is set in a fictional town in rural Ohio.
0:16.0	The show uses ghosts, the supernatural, and other tropes of gothic storytelling to examine
0:20.2	the fallibility of memory, building community and family, and being queer in the rural Midwest.
0:25.6	Unwell is a slow-burned mystery with occasional moments of more traditional horror.
0:29.3	There are content warnings and transcripts available for every episode.
0:32.6	Three seasons are out now, with season 4 coming in spring 2022.
0:36.6	We're on Twitter at Unwell Podcast, and our website is www.unwellpodcast.com.
0:42.2	The Unwell team is absolutely amazing, and I am so, so proud to work with them.
0:45.8	Seriously, they would be so intimidating if they weren't also just super nice.
0:49.8	You should definitely start from the beginning, which we're going to do right now.
0:52.8	Give season 1 episode 1 a listen, and once you're hooked, you'll see why Unwell was the
0:56.8	winner of the 2021 BBC Audio Drama Awards for Best Podcasted Audio Drama.
1:03.0	See you on the other side.
1:04.0	Thanks.
1:27.8	Well, hiya, Doc.
1:33.8	Hi, Doc Harper.
1:36.8	Mommy.
1:38.8	Good morning, Doc.
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