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17 snips
Mar 15, 2026 • 28min

284 - Harrison Kip's Twilight Gospel Hour

A surreal gospel-style broadcast that mixes archaeological curiosities with weird worship rituals. Darkly comic sponsor reads and a chilling account of a confrontation lead into a prayer that blends cosmic terror with everyday requests. A divine text full of bizarre rules and threats is revealed, punctuated by a moody weather song and unsettling personal memories.
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30 snips
Mar 1, 2026 • 30min

283 - Work from Home

A dangerous sandstorm shuts down the town and sends everyone indoors. A houseplant grows out of control after a bizarre science lesson with an avocado seed. Mystery clues link murders to a local figure and the community college. Doubles and mistaken identities complicate attempts to work from home and recruit an intern.
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10 snips
Feb 15, 2026 • 28min

282 - Antler Cove

A town goes wild for a baffling new TV show and the broadcaster refuses to change his routine or break his oath. Strange local news mixes bank fairs with locked-room murders and stabbings. Whimsical real estate listings meet musings on why people tune in. Loneliness, stargazing, and a tender late-night text bring a quiet, personal moment amidst the mania.
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4 snips
Feb 1, 2026 • 27min

281 - Witnesses

A new witness appears in the mysterious murder of local billionaire Marcus Vanston. Multiple surreal accounts surface, from a student filmmaker’s lawn footage to a dreamlike testimony. Tense family confrontations and odd local announcements punctuate the investigation. The town’s everyday absurdities and politics weave through each strange recounting.
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15 snips
Jan 21, 2026 • 5min

Alice Isn't Dead: Don't Tell Alice. Coming April 13

A thrilling new sequel is on the horizon, set to bring back beloved characters in a dramatic and suspenseful tale. The creators reveal exciting details about the upcoming series and the tone viewers can expect. Plus, there’s a revamped Patreon with enticing rewards for fans, including unique writing sessions. The short trailer gives a taste of the chilling atmosphere to come. Don't miss the mention of an upcoming tour filled with eerie adventures and the excitement of new projects to explore!
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8 snips
Jan 15, 2026 • 9min

Bonus Ep January 2026 - In The House Where I Was Born

Dive into a haunting tradition as residents of Night Vale return to their birth houses every fifteen years. Explore the eerie atmosphere with dark windows and a mysterious waiting room, alongside unsettling family portraits. Hear about Dana Cardinal's surreal trek across the desert, marked by strange losses. The reflections on heirlooms and the fleeting nature of memory bring a profound, yet quirky charm to the narrative, showcasing the legacy of audio fiction through a modern lens.
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15 snips
Dec 15, 2025 • 25min

280 - The Story of Hanukkah

Explore the cozy yet uncanny traditions of Hanukkah in a small town. Follow Ruth Kander as she navigates her tumultuous journey in Hollywood, facing struggles and unexpected medical challenges. A strained relationship with her daughter leads to a cryptic encounter with salt packets. Witness the surprising magic of a candle that lasts eight days and symbolizes hope. The story weaves Talmudic wisdom into a narrative about unfinished work, inviting listeners to reflect on renewal and life's unpredictable journey.
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15 snips
Dec 1, 2025 • 30min

279 - J'Accuse!

In a small town, paranoia reigns as fingers are pointed and names are named. The Secret Police form a committee to uncover the truth behind a recent murder. Amateur sleuth Dana connects suspicious clues and limericks, while the atmosphere thickens with distrust. Deb charmingly navigates interrogation with discount codes and potential alibis, but everything hinges on a faceless suspect. Meanwhile, a chilling attack from a town founder complicates matters further, leaving the community on edge as mysteries unfold.
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24 snips
Nov 15, 2025 • 29min

278 - How to Solve a Murder

Dive into a bizarre murder investigation that mixes whimsy with suspense. Discover the importance of asking questions and creating a yarn-and-photo murder board, all while a mysterious face lurks at the window. As amateur sleuths gather clues amidst cosmic visions and strange bodies, a surreal detour into science provides odd insights. The arrival of the secret police adds a dash of intrigue, leaving listeners to ponder the mysteries that remain unsolved.
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21 snips
Nov 1, 2025 • 27min

277 - Locked Library Mystery

Joining the conversation is Dana Cardinal, the former mayor of Night Vale, who steps into the role of amateur detective. She dives deep into the bizarre locked-room murder of Marcus Vanston, unveiling a web of hidden secrets tied to the town’s strange past. Frustrated with the lack of available investigators, Dana takes matters into her own hands, driven by her determination. Alongside surreal autopsy findings, she explores the enigmatic clues, all while the community buzzes with odd events like the Turkey Day sale. Get ready for twists and cosmic revelations!

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