October's Children

About October's Children

"October’s Children" is an episodic full-cast paranormal mystery/horror audio drama set in a small college town in New England. "October’s Children" focuses on a small, diverse group of 20- and 30-somethings trying to survive the trials and tribulations of ‘everyday’ life in Wolfbrook, New Hampshire. Unbeknownst to them at series start, the group will face increasingly strange and dangerous situations as the boundaries between our world and another fade, and monstrous creatures begin to infiltrate and invade Wolfbrook. October's Children is written by Jacob Mandell and produced by Derrick Valen. Find us on social media here https://linktr.ee/octoberschildrenpodcast email us at Octoberschildrenpodcast@gmail.com October's Children features the voices of Joseph Bozlinski as Conrad Fielding Paul Warren as Jeffery Tremblay Tian Skarxin as Ashley Slake Suzannah Snowden-Ifft as Ollie Masterson Liz Moss as Renee Simard Karyn O Braynt as Sophia Castellanos Jhonni Machado as Victoria Beaumonte Luna Luna as Xerxes Medina Moria Todd as Grace Burnell Halloween Bloodfrost as Monk Ballish Ray O Hare as Samuel Meyer Stephen Murdock as John Walters and Alexandra Ovitt, Jon Kava, and Whilimina Marie as misc voices

Publisher

Jacob Mandell & Derrick Valen in collaboration with ArcanaCast

Category

fiction · fiction · fiction

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

3 Aug 2022

Latest episode

2 May 2023

Latest episodes

11 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 May 2023

   8. Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot

   CW: Violence, Gore, Loud Noises, Abduction, Samuel and John finally meet. Jeff, Conrad, and Xerxes try to determine their next steps while Victoria Beaumonte does the same. Grace gets ready for a date and gets an unexpected visitor. Renee and Monk make some unsettling discoveries at the library. Sophia tries to warn everyone of what's coming. Ollie is reassured that everything is going to be just fine. With special guest Steven James Scearce from Station 151 (https://www.station151.com/) and music by Sub Radio (https://www.sub-radio.com/) if you'd like to stay up to date on when our next episode will be released you can follow us on Twitter @OctChildrenPod

2. 

   28 Dec 2022

   Episode 5 Behind The Scenes Q&A

   The show creator and producer sit down with some of the cast to talk about what it was like creating 5. Town Hall Meeting If you enjoy our BTS content you can find more on our patreon

3. 

   27 Nov 2022

   7. The One That Got Away

   CW: violence Mrs. Castellanos finds strange markings gouged into the trees near her house, Jeff and Renee come to investigate. Conrad and Ollie talk while walking down "The Wrong Street" Xerxes and Monk try to salvage what they can after the attack at the scrapyard. Ashley has car trouble and gets help from an unwelcome source Episode 8 Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot releases 04/2023

4. 

   6 Nov 2022

   6. Leaf Peepers

   CW: Violence, Loud noises, Guns, Descriptions of gore, Smoking and alcohol, Bugs Ashley interviews various locals about strange goings on and receives a series of interspliced stories: Getting lost in spaces that shouldn't exist, getting abducted by alien bugs, the legend of "the skull-sucker of Wolfbrook" as well as conflicting tales about Mrs. Castellanos's father

5. 

   1 Nov 2022

   KILL FM

   Don't forget to buckle your seatbelt, this road isn't the safest... K I L L FM is the brainchild of a bunch of audio drama creators who wanted to make some extra special and spooky. Transcripts and segment credits, descriptions, and links are available on: kill-fm.com (kill-fm.com) Content Warnings: explicit language, otherworldly whispers, unreality, cult behaviors and rituals, sounds of choking and gagging, body horror, mention of drug use and addiction, being held captive, discussion and depiction of violence, gun violence, and a home raid, mention of terrorism and bombing, police violence and propaganda, talk of cannibalism, discussion of drowning, discussion of suicide, death, and child death. This special broadcast features (in order): Wireland Ranch, The Moon Crown, Echoes (In) Between, The Supernatural Protection Company, The Liminal Lands, Desert Skies, The Madness of Chartrulean, and The Book of Constellations with additional support from our other podcast friends: Untrue Stories, Where the Leaves Fall Purple, The Goblet Wire, The Great Chameleon War, Neon Shadows, Blazed All Our Lives, Dragon Shanty, Shadow and Smoke, Station Blue, Finding Pattersby, October's Children, and The Aberrant Report Theme song and finished editing by Joseph Rutledge of Wireland Ranch Cover art by Survival of the Artist

6. 

   16 Oct 2022

   5. Town Hall Meeting

   CW: Violence, Loud Noise, Intentional Misgendering Xerxes is attacked in the scrapyard. The group decides that enough strange things are going on that they should form a coterie to investigate everything. Ollie makes a new friend at the coffee shop Conrad, Jeff, and Ollie go spooky spelunking Ashley and Renée make an unsettling discovery about the town. Special thanks to Persephone Valentine, executive producer/ CEO ArcanaCastLLC

7. 

   4 Oct 2022

   4. Uphill In January

   CW: While Gardening Ollie and Grace talk about institutionalized prayer in public school, and Grace notices that something is very wrong with her garden. Ashley is pulled over by a police officer for no apparent reason. Over the phone, Captain Beaumonte assures her everything is perfectly fine and then makes a phone call of her own. Conrad takes an elevator much deeper than he expected at the Wolfbrook Community Collage Jeff and Renee have a heart-to-heart about events in town. Monk buys a gun Xerxes runs some tests in the Scrapyard to try and discover why the metal is acting strangely. Episode 5 10/16 Special thanks to Persephone Valentine, executive producer/ CEO ArcanaCastLLC

8. 

   18 Sept 2022

   3. Passing Strange

   CW: Violence, Gore, Loud Noise, Misgendering Ollie runs afoul of some campaigners outside of City Hall. Mrs. Castellanos calls 911 about something rummaging through her garbage cans. The group gathers at Mrs. Castellanos’s house, where they discover something strange. Ashley follows up a lead from the scene of the creature’s attack. If you enjoyed the show please consider rating/reviewing us! Follow us on social media Twitter:@OctChildrenPod (https://twitter.com/OctChildrenPod) IG/FB/TikTok: OctobersChildrenPodcast Patreon.com/OctobersChildrenPodcast (https://www.patreon.com/octoberschildrenpodcast) for early episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and a Q&A after each episode to answer your burning questions about what is going on in Wolfbrook. Special thanks to Persephone Valentine, executive producer/ CEO ArcanaCastLLC

9. 

   18 Sept 2022

   2. A Rough Idea of the Place

   CW: Ashley enlists Jeff’s help to find and explore the location of the attack. Renée takes Mrs. Castellanos into town to run some errands and finds unexpected company. Conrad gets an unlikely history lesson from a strange man. Ollie goes to the scrapyard at the edge of town looking for a new side-view mirror and hears from Xerxes Medina that strange things are happening there. Special thanks to Persephone Valentine, executive producer/ CEO ArcanaCastLLC

10. 

    18 Sept 2022

    1. Where The K-Mart Used to Be

    CW: gore, loud noises Something goes terribly wrong for a pair of locals driving through the woods on Andronicus Hill Road. Ollie Masteron, Jeff Trembley, and Conrad Feilding welcome a newcomer to town at the local coffee shop Unhallowed Grounds. Renée Simard, sentenced to community service for a D.U.I., helps a confused and doomsaying Sophia Castellanos with chores. Ashley Slake receives a mysterious piece of mail. Special thanks to Persephone Valentine, executive producer/ CEO ArcanaCastLLC

11. 

    3 Aug 2022

    October's Children Trailer

    An introduction to the full cast paranormal/horror audio drama October's Children. Episodes release in September 2022. Hear Episode 1 on our IndieGoGo page. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/october-s-children/x/29451389 (October)

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.1 / 5

59 ratings

Spotify

3.7 / 5

373 ratings

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