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Death by Dying

Obituary 00: Gary Died (Pilot)

Death by Dying

Evening Post Productions

Drama, Fiction, Comedy Fiction

4.8660 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Before murderous farmers, man-eating cats, and the Shadow in the Dark Woods, there was Gary. Gary Wickersham, 47, was found dead face-first in a birdbath behind Carlson and Carlson's Delicious Pastry Shop. Was this an accident, or a sweet, sweet murder mystery? The Obituary Writer intends to find out in his first, previously unreleased adventure. Support Us Today: https://www.patreon.com/deathbydyingpod Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Created by Evan Gulock and Niko Gerentes. Credits: The Obituary Writer - Evan Gulock Pastor Jeff/Aunt Agatha - Joshua Giordan Townsfolk - Joshua Giordan, Annie Collick, Noah Baldwin, Chase Gehrlich, Joanne Cimarosti, Lauren Denby, Tad Deleonabreu, and Alex Klein. Music: Nickleus, Gibson, Kevin Macleod, Steven O'Brien, Nicolas Gasparini Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/obituary-00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, Evan Gulak here.

0:03.0

It is with great joy and a glass of pink mosquito in hand that I say,

0:09.5

Season 2 is funded.

0:14.8

We met our goal in the first week of our campaign,

0:19.1

and we are eternally grateful to everyone who helped make that happen.

0:24.0

But wait, there's more.

0:26.8

From now until April 2nd, you can still donate to our Indiegogo campaign and help us reach

0:33.2

our stretch goals.

0:34.3

With exciting new rewards to unlock, like a live fanfiction reading,

0:40.5

more specials, and a BallyGo Backward Boys album. Go to deathbydyingpod.com slash donate.

0:49.1

That's deathbydyingpod.com slash donate.

1:00.6

Before we begin, I want to thank all of the amazing fiction podcasts that helped spread the word,

1:09.4

our deepest gratitude, to Alba Salix, Civilized, The Amelia Project, Greater Boston, Dungeons and Dragons, Facing Fate, We Fix Space Junk, The Orphins,

1:14.1

Carlotta Botox, Harlem Queen, The Crit Show, Moonbase Theta Out, visionaries, dark tome, The

1:22.0

Clensed, and Marsfall. Thank you all so much. Make sure to check these shows out. From poetic historical dramas

1:30.5

to epic space adventures, the Fable and Folly Network has so many incredible shows. Now, what you are

1:38.8

about to listen to is the never-before-heard pilot episode for Death by Dying.

1:45.2

Gary died.

1:52.3

I created this episode in a radio podcasting class at Columbia College, Chicago.

1:59.3

At the time, we didn't know this absurd little story would turn into an entire show.

2:04.1

I was recording my narration as the obituary writer in a small study room at the Chicago Public Library. We didn't know what the future held. All we knew was that a

2:11.1

man named Gary Wickersham was dead, and only an obituary writer who thought he was a detective could solve the case.

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