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Darkest Night

Darkest Night is a binaural audio drama that places you, the listener, at the center of a recovered memory that sounds as though it’s happening around you in real time. Each chapter delves into the last memories of the recently deceased, slowly revealing a horrifying master plan. Who is weaving this master conspiracy, and what is their ultimate goal? Subscribe now to find out, and wear headphones for the best, most terrifying results. Darkest Night is narrated by Lee Pace (The Hobbit Films, Guardians of the Galaxy, Pushing Daisies. Halt & Catch Fire, etc). Darkest Night features acting performances from Denis O'Hare (American Horror Story), Maynard James Keenan, Missi Pyle (The Artist & Dodgeball), RuPaul, Michelle Visage, and Jeffery Bowyer-Chapman.
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Nov 21, 2018
In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a therapy session with a high school student who thinks she is being abducted by aliens.

Cast List:

Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Hannah - Lolli Sorenson
Dr. Maria Alvarado - Mae Aswell
 
Written by CK Walker.

Directed by Alex Aldea 

Edited by Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea

Music composed by Andrew Joslyn.

Additional music by Alex Aldea

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa
 
This episode is sponsored by Quip.
Nov 14, 2018
In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to the last moments of one of the founders of the Center.

Cast List:

Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Clinton Lobdow - David Cummings
Reginald Darden III - Chris McKenna
Eugene Roth - Dan Harmon
Monster - David Ault
 
Written by Alex Aldea and CK Walker.

Directed by Alex Aldea 

Edited by Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea

Music composed by Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa
 
This episode is sponsored by Audible.
Nov 7, 2018

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us on a young woman's adventure with Dream Date.

 

Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Catherine - Jasmine St. Claire
Laura - Gabrielle Ruiz
Danneth - David Ault

Ursula - RuPaul
Guard - Sebastian Grubaugh
Dream Date Patron - Victor Figueroa
Dream Date Employee - John Goldsmith
Vivian - Callie Schuttera

Written by Elias Witherow, Alex Aldea and CK Walker.

Directed by Alex Aldea 

Edited by Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea

Music composed by Andrew Joslyn.
 
This episode is sponsored by Empty Faces.
Oct 31, 2018

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us on an acid trip in the woods gone awry.

Cast List:

Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Todd - Jason Mewes
Lexi - Callie Schuttera
Goat Man - Johnny Ferro
Woman in Green - Kim DeJesus

Written by Elias Witherow.

Additional writing by Alex Aldea and CK Walker.

Directed by Alex Aldea 

Edited by Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea

Music composed by Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

This episode is sponsored by Bombas.

Oct 31, 2018

In this bonus episode, we are featuring the NoSleep Podcast 2018 Halloween special. 

Home“† written by Keith McDuffee and performed by Erika Sanderson & Addison Peacock & Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 0:10:00)

“The Graveyard Shift”† written by Manen Lyset and performed by Jeff Clement & Matthew Bradford & Andy Cresswell & Penny Scott-Andrews & Jessica McEvoy. (Story starts around 0:18:20)

“The Spirit of Halloween”† written by Rona Vaselaar and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Armen Taylor. (Story starts around 0:34:00)

“Everyone’s Invited”† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Corinne Sanders & Nichole Goodnight & Nikolle Doolin & Alexis Bristowe & Kyle Akers. (Story starts around 0:55:00)

“I am Ghost”¤ written by Gemma Amor and performed by David Ault & Erika Sanderson & Erin Lillis. (Story starts around 1:15:10)

Hallowed Ground“† written by C.M. Scandreth and performed by Addison Peacock & Graham Rowat & Dan Zappulla & Andy Cresswell & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts around 1:53:00)

Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings

Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone

Audio adaptations produced by: Phil Michalski† & Jeff Clement‡ & Jesse Cornett¤

Illustration courtesy of Abby Howard


Oct 24, 2018

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us on a journalist's experience reporting the unveiling of Friar Carlisle's new Implausible Nuggets.
 
Cast List:
 
Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Annabelle Afandy - Joy Brunson
Natalie King - Callie Schuttera
Vick Dilbur - Mark Berry
Sam - Chris Mckenna
Ramsey - Callie Schuttera
Senator Jackson Carlisle - Chris McKenna

Written by Alex Aldea.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Andrew Joselyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

This episode is sponsored by Audible (www.audible.com/darkest)

Oct 17, 2018
In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a live performance of the If I Had to Pick a Killer podcast.
 
Cast List:
 
Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Gina - Constance Zimmer
Kathy - Missi Pyle
Jane Doe - Maya Lord
Detective Tyree - Lauren Tyree
Ralph - Alex Aldea
Anna Sutton - Michelle Visage
 
Written by Alex Aldea and C.K. Walker

Additional writing by Lauren Tyree.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Andrew Joselyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Crowd sounds recorded at RuPaul's DragCon NYC.

This episode is sponsored by Bombas.

Oct 10, 2018
In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to two young men's adventure into a secret underground club.
 
Cast List:
 
Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Chris - Ryan Moore
Mike - Johnny Ferro
Bartender - Kim DeJesus
Zelda - Callie Schuttera
Woman in Green - Kim DeJesus
 
Written by Elias Witherow.

Additional writing by Alex Aldea and C.K. Walker

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa.

Oct 3, 2018

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a couple staying at an abandoned farm.

Cast List:

Narrator - Keith David
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Leigh - Tiffany Shepis
David - Paul Scheer

Written by C.K. Walker.

Directed by Alex Aldea.

Edited by Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa.

This episode is sponsored by Bombas.

Oct 3, 2018
In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to an amusement park family trip gone wrong.
 
Cast List:
 
Narrator - Keith David
Savannah Roth - Kim DeJesus
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Agent Han Ziggler - Denis O'Hare
Matt - Richie Cottrell
Emily - Mary Malloy
Dylan - Zach Crowley
Park Speaker - David Ault
 
Written by C.K. Walker.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa.

This episode is sponsored by Casper.

 
Oct 3, 2018

The Season 2 of Darkest Night was written by Jonathan Mann.

Jul 24, 2017

In this episode, the Roth Lobdow Center faces Sigma Corp for one final showdown.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Savannah Roth - Kim DeJesus
Morgan - Peter Stickles
Senator Jackson Carlisle - Chris McKenna
Miriam - Tiffany Sheppis
Henry - Tim Ransom
Samuel Igwe - Mark Berry
Kirby - Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
John Kinsler - Denis O'Hare
Vivian Lobdow - Callie Schuttera
Sigma Corp Assistant - Brynn Langford
Nora Lang - Martha Gehman

Written by Conor Patrick Hogan.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Here is the script.

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

Jul 18, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a fundraiser for Senator Jackson Carlisle.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Senator Jackson Carlisle - Chris McKenna
Miriam - Tiffany Sheppis
Tim Ransom - Henry
Samuel Igwe- Mark Berry

Written by Kim Ndombe.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Joslyn.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

Jul 10, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to an online dating encounter gone wrong.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Barista - RuPaul
Morgan - Peter Stickles
Kirby - Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Written by Michael Varrati.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Josyln.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Follow Darkest Night:

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

Here is the script.

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

Jun 26, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a Date Night gone awry.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Alana - Michelle Visage
Brian - Steve Strobel
Bartender - RuPaul

Written by Ali Garfinkel.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Josyln.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Follow Darkest Night:

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

Here is the script.

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

Jun 19, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a unique maze experiment at the Roth Lobdow Center for Advance Research.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Dr. John Kinsler - Denis O'Hare
Carter - Brian Taylor
Pig - Johnny Ferro
Ramsey - Callie Schuttera
Mary - Brynn Langford

Written by Elias Witherow and Conor Patrick Hogan.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Josyln.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Follow Darkest Night:

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

Here is the script.

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This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron

Jun 12, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a unique experiment to develop a cure for Alzheimer's.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
The Provider - Peter Stickles
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Vivian Lobdow - Callie Schuttera
Nora Lang - Martha Gehman

Written by Ali Garfinkel.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Josyln.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Follow Darkest Night:

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

Here is the script.

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

Jun 5, 2017

In this episode, Project Cyclops takes us to a special fraternity initiation.

Cast List:

Narrator - Lee Pace
Dr. Lionel Rickets - Maynard James Keenan
Katie Reed - Brynn Langford
Corey - Shaun Sutton
Effi - Howard Jones
James - Mark Berry
Moses - Anton Peeples
Hill - Ryan Moore

Written by Kim Ndombe.

Directed, Edited, and Produced by Alex Aldea and Victor Figueroa.

Music composed by Alex Aldea and Andrew Josyln.

Foley and Sound Design: Victor Figueroa and Alex Aldea.

Live Strings Performed by Andrew Joslyn.

Follow Darkest Night:

Website: www.darkestnightpod.com
Twitter: @darkestnightpod
Facebook: www.facebook.com/darkestnightpod

Here is the script.

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron.

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