
CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story
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<p>Dark humor, rich storytelling, memorable characters and a cinematic soundscape...over 1.5 MILLION listeners agree that this is a story you won't forget! Featured by Bethesda and Forbes Magazine, this podcast tells the story of two Vault Dwellers who emerge from Vault 76 and their eternal struggle against each other that will tear the region apart. Celebrity guest, original voice actors reprising their roles, and an ensemble cast of relatable, compelling and lovable characters will plunge you in the weird and horrifying world of post-apocalyptic Fallout.</p><br><p>Join Our Discord and talk to us!: <a href="https://discord.gg/37GENNH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/37GENNH</a></p><p>Please support us on Patreon and help fund the show: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast</a></p><h2><br></h2><h2><strong>IN THE PRESS:</strong></h2><ul><li>Bethesda Game Studios Feature Article: <a href="https://bethesda.net/en/article/18uDYWSS2rAPV8MlH6TOGb/fallout-76-community-spotlight-chad-a-fallout-76-story" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fallout 76 Community Spotlight: CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story (bethesda.net)</a></li><li>Forbes Magazine Feature Article: <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkane/2020/12/29/podcaster-kenneth-vigue-on-chad-a-fallout-76-story/?sh=59e9bc2c71ed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcaster Kenneth Vigue On ‘Chad: A Fallout 76 Story’ (forbes.com)</a></li><li>IGN Feature Article Documentary: <a href="https://www.ign.com/videos/the-weird-and-wonderful-fans-still-playing-fallout-76-official-trailer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Weird and Wonderful Fans Still Playing Fallout 76 - Official Trailer | IGN Inside Stories - IGN</a></li><li>PowerUp Gaming Article: <a href="https://powerup-gaming.com/2019/12/07/how-fallout-76-inspired-a-modern-twist-on-the-radio-drama/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Fallout 76 Inspired A Modern Twist On The Radio Drama - PowerUp! (powerup-gaming.com)</a></li><li>Communities of Appalachia Documentary: <a href="https://youtu.be/TzvWubJ0ybw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/TzvWubJ0ybw</a></li></ul><p><br></p><h2><strong>ABOUT THE SHOWRUNNER:</strong></h2><p>My name is Kenneth Vigue, author and narrator of this podcast. Growing up my grandmother would take me to the library in the town where I grew up every weekend. One fateful day, I ventured out of the children's room and headed up the massive Victorian staircase to the upstairs. I was awestruck by the 3-level open space, surrounded with balconies filled with books. In one cornered I wandered up to the very top level and found a dark and dusty corner room. It was filled floor to ceiling with records, which I had never seen before. I checked out "Lights Out: Murder Castle", a vintage radio horror. So began a lifelong love of the kind of audio wizardry that could be cooked up with sound long, long before television. It required an active imagination, and it cultivated it in turn.</p><br><p>Podcasting today has given new life to this vintage auditory art form, with groundbreaking shows such as "The NoSleep Podcast", "Limetown" and "The Black Tapes" being modern versions of classic radio drama.</p><br><p>With this podcast, 3 of my great loves have come together into some kind of mutated concoction of sound. My hope is to see more Fallout fans getting creative, sharing their passion and building on this amazing universe.</p><p><br></p><h2><strong>PART OF THE ROBOTS RADIO NETWORK</strong></h2><p><a href="https://www.robotsradio.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.robotsradio.net/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

April 12, 2026
Appalachia: A Fallout 76 Story ~ S1E8 "Of Rabbits and Robots" (spinoff)
<p>Enjoy episode #8 of our sister spin-off show, "Appalachia: A Fallout 76 Story" plus two minisodes! Episode 9 is now in production.</p><br><p>I also wanted to open this spin-off episode with some sad news that I explain in greater detail that has and will shape my life in the years to come.</p><br><p>Myself and some of the cast will be in West Virginia May 2nd and 3rd for the first Wasteland Jamboree, an East Coast version of the popular Fan Celebration Vegas event we've been going to each other. If you are within driving distance of Sutton/Flatwoods I'd love to see you and meet you. We all would. You can grab tickets at <a href="https://WastelandJamboree.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://WastelandJamboree.com</a></p><br><p><strong><u>Please make sure to subscribe and follow Appalachia: A Fallout 76 Story on your podcast player of choice! It really helps them get this new show out there.</u></strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

December 20, 2025
*CROSSOVER SPECIAL* Appalachia: A Fallout 76 Story ~ S1E6 & S1E7 "Perk Problems" (spinoff)
<p>CHAD JOHNSON is back! The spin off series from CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story written by Matt Bartlett and Phil Lonidier has been SO well received! Listen to the two-part crossover, "Perk Problems Part 1 & 2" as they encounter Chad's gang during the events of Season 1. We're headed BACK to the BroFit gym before Xander and Rabbit find themselves fighting for their lives in a very unique arena...</p><br><p>Listen on the podcast player of your choice: <a href="https://linktr.ee/appalachia76" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/appalachia76</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

October 31, 2025
S2E21: "The Haunting of Simon Rex"
<p>Sanctuary Acres is still smoldering, and as people long trapped inside an invented life never meant to be - Simon Rex finds himself ready to tell all to a new radio host at RBTS Radio. As he'll soon discover however, opening up the phone lines to the other side will invite home the monsters from tomorrow. </p><br><p>The cast of CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story cordially invite you to step inside a nightmare as this long distance dedication goes out on the Day of the Dead. Listen now to, "The Haunting of Simon Rex"</p><br><p>Join Our Discord and talk to us!: https://discord.gg/37GENNH</p><br><p>Please support us on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast</a></p><br><p>Written by Kenneth Vigue</p><ul><li>Special Guest: Scotty Flynn (Scottykfitness)</li><li>Kenneth Vigue ~ Simon Rex</li><li>J.J. Mills ~ Announcer</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Email and business inquiries: ken@fallout76podcast.com</p><p>I hope to see you all in the Wasteland.</p><br><p>CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story and its websites are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bethesda Softworks LLC, ZeniMax Media Inc., Microsoft Corporation, or their affiliates or subsidiaries. All logos, designs, and product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. It does not reflect the views or opinions of either company or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Fallout 76. All other content on this site is copyright by the author, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.</p><br><p>Audio program ©2025 Kenneth Vigue - All Rights Reserved. No reproduction of this content is permitted without express written consent. This content is protected by Digital Millennium Copyright Act Services Ltd. ©</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story?
<p>Dark humor, rich storytelling, memorable characters and a cinematic soundscape...over 1.5 MILLION listeners agree that this is a story you won't forget! Featured by Bethesda and Forbes Magazine, this podcast tells the story of two Vault Dwellers who emerge from Vault 76 and their eternal struggle against each other that will tear the region apart. Celebrity guest, original voice actors reprising their roles, and an ensemble cast of relatable, compelling and lovable characters will plunge you in the weird and horrifying world of post-apocalyptic Fallout.</p><br><p>Join Our Discord and talk to us!: <a href="https://discord.gg/37GENNH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/37GENNH</a></p><p>Please support us on Patreon and help fund the show: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/fallout76chadpodcast</a></p><h2><br></h2><h2><strong>IN THE PRESS:</strong></h2><ul><li>Bethesda Game Studios Feature Article: <a href="https://bethesda.net/en/article/18uDYWSS2rAPV8MlH6TOGb/fallout-76-community-spotlight-chad-a-fallout-76-story" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fallout 76 Community Spotlight: CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story (bethesda.net)</a></li><li>Forbes Magazine Feature Article: <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkane/2020/12/29/podcaster-kenneth-vigue-on-chad-a-fallout-76-story/?sh=59e9bc2c71ed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcaster Kenneth Vigue On ‘Chad: A Fallout 76 Story’ (forbes.com)</a></li><li>IGN Feature Article Documentary: <a href="https://www.ign.com/videos/the-weird-and-wonderful-fans-still-playing-fallout-76-official-trailer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Weird and Wonderful Fans Still Playing Fallout 76 - Official Trailer | IGN Inside Stories - IGN</a></li><li>PowerUp Gaming Article: <a href="https://powerup-gaming.com/2019/12/07/how-fallout-76-inspired-a-modern-twist-on-the-radio-drama/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Fallout 76 Inspired A Modern Twist On The Radio Drama - PowerUp! (powerup-gaming.com)</a></li><li>Communities of Appalachia Documentary: <a href="https://youtu.be/TzvWubJ0ybw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/TzvWubJ0ybw</a></li></ul><p><br></p><h2><strong>ABOUT THE SHOWRUNNER:</strong></h2><p>My name is Kenneth Vigue, author and narrator of this podcast. Growing up my grandmother would take me to the library in the town where I grew up every weekend. One fateful day, I ventured out of the children's room and headed up the massive Victorian staircase to the upstairs. I was awestruck by the 3-level open space, surrounded with balconies filled with books. In one cornered I wandered up to the very top level and found a dark and dusty corner room. It was filled floor to ceiling with records, which I had never seen before. I checked out "Lights Out: Murder Castle", a vintage radio horror. So began a lifelong love of the kind of audio wizardry that could be cooked up with sound long, long before television. It required an active imagination, and it cultivated it in turn.</p><br><p>Podcasting today has given new life to this vintage auditory art form, with groundbreaking shows such as "The NoSleep Podcast", "Limetown" and "The Black Tapes" being modern versions of classic radio drama.</p><br><p>With this podcast, 3 of my great loves have come together into some kind of mutated concoction of sound. My hope is to see more Fallout fans getting creative, sharing their passion and building on this amazing universe.</p><p><br></p><h2><strong>PART OF THE ROBOTS RADIO NETWORK</strong></h2><p><a href="https://www.robotsradio.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.robotsradio.net/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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