In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew... more
An update from the creators of Old Gods of Appalachia.FUNDRAISING LINKSHurricane Helene Flood Relief Tee“Son, Hold On (Killian’s Song)” by... more
A special announcement from Cam and Steve regarding the many exciting things afoot here at Old Gods of Appalachia.Old Gods... more
Marigold Underwood concludes her testimony, and Jack’s fate is decided.CW: Loud crashes, self loathing, intrusive thoughts, parental shame, psychological torment,... more
Things are seldom as easy as they seem.CW: The feeling of being watched or stalked, mention of an older parent... more
The bonds of friendship are stronger than any magic. CW: Alcohol consumption, pregnancy, discussion of racism, financial strife, marital stress. Written by... more
The Fire of the Mountain comes to speak before the Rock. CW: Discussion of the death of a spouse, racism, hate... more
Blood is shed as the sun sets.CW: Gore, monster, death by monster, court proceedings, sudden and loud supernatural voices.Written by... more
Paid in full.CW: Gore, monster/animal attack sounds, death by monster, pregnancy, birth of a child.Written by Cam Collins and Steve... more
A stand is made, and the shadow falls.CW: Gore, fire, disfiguring burns, sounds of burning, monster/animal attack sounds, death by... more
Decisions are made in the place where the veil stands thin.CW: References to the deaths of children in the practice... more
Favors are called in and a journey begins. CW: Discussion of firearms, paranoia, emotional breakdown, marital strife, children killed in industrial... more
Mine. CW: Woodland ambiance, monster noises, gunshot (at low volume), discussion of hunting animals for food, discussion of pregnancy and possible... more
Mr. Poe always gets his.CW: Woodland ambiance, monster noises, monster body horror, gunshot (at low volume), discussion of hunting animals... more
A young man’s final testimony brings new revelations to light as another steps forward to tell their tale.CW: Courtroom proceedings,... more
“I told you to be quick, young ones. Best you run.”CW: Gunshot, kidnapping, threats of physical harm, industrial doors slamming,... more
We're thankful for you, family, and thus we present this special holiday broadcast.Featuring:"Hollow Men" by Brother Landon Blood"Don't Turn Away"... more
“And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east... more
There are many threats to children who wander alone into these woods. Even those who may be wolves.CW: Carnival ambience,... more
Standard protocol for all employees of Barrow Mineral Resources.CW: Automobile engine sounds. mentions/descriptions of death by fire, decapitation and asphyxiation,... more
Can there be justice for the children of the Clutch? CW: Kidnapping, confinement, ambient sounds of a large crowded room, sounds... more
Jack confronts a face from the past he cannot name. CW: Kidnapping, confinement, ambient sounds of a large crowded room, sounds... more
Let all come to order. CW: Kidnapping, confinement, ambient sounds of a large crowded room, sounds of gagging/choking, court/legal proceedings, monster... more
J.T. Fields of Paradise and his young companion find themselves the unwilling guests of a mysterious sect.CW: Kidnapping, confinement, dungeon/cave... more
Welcome to Season 4, family. Join us as we look down from the mountain top and ponder the tales we’ll be... more
See you soon, family. See you real soon.LEARN MORE ABOUT OLD GODS OF APPALACHIA: www.oldgodsofappalachia.comCOMPLETE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA RITUAL:FacebookInstagramTwitterBlueskySUPPORT THE... more
From the writer of The Book of Eli and co-writer of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story comes an all-new sci-fi epic starring Shannon... more
Blood is spilled, good-byes are said. Season three comes to a close.CW: Car accident sounds including screeching brakes and impact,... more
Jonah Hellbender and friends set out to find someone who can help him learn the truth about his origins.CW: Gunshot... more
Two boys struggle to make it through a weekend of community service in the corpse of their old southwest Virginia... more
Plans are made. Things are sought and found.CW: Death of a caretaker/parent, grief, gore, monster related violence, child endangerment/death via... more
Three children flee from the husk of the place that used to be their home in search of answers they... more
It is the summer of 1941. There is a boy looking for answers in the deep woods of Kentucky. You should pray... more
On October 31st, 1972, an old pick up truck carried an even older man down the mountain to do his... more
Beasts will only bear burdens for so long. CW: Discussion of death by burning, abandonment trauma, mild profanity, monster violence. Written by... more
An old man with a second chance. A darkness that will not stay buried. New places, new faces, same dark... more
Tommy puts Jack’s plan into action and journeys into darkness with a little help from an old friend.CW: Train sounds,... more
Mr. J.T. Fields of Paradise prepares to offer a very specific form of assistance to young Tommy Adkins.CW: Depictions/discussion of... more
We find ourselves in familiar company as we rejoin Mr. J.T. Fields, otherwise known as Jack, and his young charges... more
Act II of Season Three comes to an end.CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore, reference to death by monster, frank... more
Sheila Walker’s diary comes to a close, but Miss Belle’s story is far from over.CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore,... more
Miss Belle discovers more about her mamaw Sheila in the pages of her diary. CW: depiction/discussion of religious fundamentalism, gore, reference... more
Miss Belle discovers her roots in another dead town.CW: references to deaths of parents and siblings, reference to death by... more
Afflicted is a horror thriller audio drama best described as Lovecraft Country meets True Blood, told in an anthology format... more
A voice from the past calls a family to go back home one last time.CW: Loud telephone ring, references to... more
Arkham Private Investigator Arthur Lester wakes up with no memory of who he is or what has happened, only a... more
The people of Bower County have had just about enough of Polly Barrow and the boys, and decide to do... more
Polly Barrow and her boys make another special delivery, this time to the Underwoods of Oak Mountain. Discoveries are made.CW:... more
Polly Barrow and her Hollow Men, Mr. Crain and Mr. Churchman, venture into the heart of coal country to make... more
In the early decades of the 20th century, unions are on the rise in coal country. Those who toil beneath... more
Welcome to Season 3, Family. Join us as we walk in the shadows of the mountains and see a few... more
Valentine’s day is a holiday steeped in blood, sacrifice and violence. Come with us as we show you how bloody... more
It's Christmas Eve 1924, and Pretty Polly Barrow has come all the way from the home office in Pennsylvania to... more
Glory Ann Boggs does what she can to help Cowboy, and there are repercussions.CW: mutilation, simulated harm of a child,... more
Melvin Blevins and young Cowboy run afoul of the locals.CW: monster violence, mutilation, death by auto accident, earthquake sounds, worms,... more
Glory Ann Boggs receives unannounced early morning company.CW: Discussion of mortality, aging, death.Written by Steve ShellNarrated by Steve ShellProduced by... more
Stuck covering the night shift, Ada Spivey was having a hard time finding her Halloween spirit. It found her instead.... more
The girl was not meant to be in the woods alone at night. She wasn’t supposed to be in the... more
Steve and Cam join Yuri Lowenthal and The Buttercream Dream himself, Corey Ryan Forrester to talk about parts of season... more
Steve and Cam answer your burning questions about Season 2 and more! Hosted by our dear friend Jordan Shiveley of... more
A half hour sit down with everyone’s favorite villain in a bespoke charcoal suit — or at least the actor... more
We gather to face the dark. Together.CW: Gore, monster violence, mutilation, frank discussion of historical racism, assault, references to lynching,... more
A light walks before darkness falls.CW: Gore, murder, mutilation, frank discussion of historical racism, assault, references to lynching, references to... more
Miss Virginia heads west while young Tommy stays behind as Jack’s right hand man and discovers that things are almost... more
In which two ambitious young folks from Esau County come to the city of Paradise, and meet with both misfortune... more
He had always wanted to come here, to this diamond in the rough wedged in-between kissin’ cousins of a state... more
The light dies and the darkness comes to the big parlor house out in the gap. There will be blood.... more
The Railroad man and his new friends follow Vera Blevins to Baker's Gap in 1913, and things will never be... more
In 1913, a girl escaped the company-owned parlor house where she'd been kept against her will in possession of company... more
We journey back in time to the end of the 19th Century in Combe County, North Carolina so that we... more
The truth comes out about the hard death of Frank Tilley and Sheriff Andy Hodge has a tough choice to... more
Three months before Frank Tilley met a hard death on the tracks outside Baker's Gap, Esther Campbell moved to Baker's... more
Our holiday trilogy comes to a close as we witness two different joinings of souls for all eternity. Headphones recommended. You... more
When the shadows of gods and monsters fall across Baker's Gap, we look across the mountain for help. We look... more
Frank Tilley was not a nice man, nor one beloved by his community. He may even have been a pain... more
CW: Frank and intimate out of character discussion about the pandemic, death and suicide. In character mentions of child labor,... more
Set in the year before a certain stock market crash would change American life forever, The Gift of the Lesser... more
The ties that bind us to this world are usually fragile things, gossamer strands spun on the looms of great,... more
She recognized the naked fear and rawness in their respective gazes. Something had happened to these boys. She could see... more
The county had taken a narrow little valley and dug themselves a reservoir to provide drinking water for the whole... more
Set in the years between Season One and Season Two, Blood is Blood is the first chapter of a new... more
Give a group of boys from anywhere a backyard, a stretch of woods, hell, a vacant lot even — and... more
The Gibson family meets their fate.CW: Gunshots, dog/monster sounds, references to murder, death by structural collapse, earthquake sounds.Written by Steve... more
These yarns were spun to teach you to stay safe and mind common sense, and most importantly, your mama. The... more
O Appalachia: mother and maw that births and devours us, roots sunk deep and winding as gnarled hands clasped in... more
The Walker Sisters and their man Melvin journey into the darkest night Baker's Gap, TN has known in thirty years... more
In which we properly meet The Walker Sisters and their man Melvin.CW: Frank discussion of historical racism and treatment of... more
To be a wolf is a thing of spring loaded joy, of black gummed panting death. Of pack and ground.... more
A whole new story set in the world of Old Gods of Appalachia. Exclusively on Patreon. Come tithe and come... more
Season One comes to a close as we follow Daughter Dooley to the far reaches of Last Harbor and witness... more
In this, our penultimate episode of Season One, we examine what makes a home and the power of kinfolk as... more
We return for a visit with the good Pastor of the Tabernacle of the Elder Covenant, as he and his... more
Before our time in Barlo moves forward towards its inevitable conclusion, we take one last look back to honor a... more
"To live forever and keep this land..." was the promise made. What happens when a promise is kept but with... more
Who speaks for the young dead lost beneath the fair earth? The Boy comes to Barlo.CW: Frank discussion of historical... more
An interlude.CW: Religious themes, gore, eye mutilation/blinding/death/ facial mutilation/resurrection by monsters/supernatural means.Written by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellNarrated by... more
In the wake of the Old Number Seven Disaster, the Tabernacle of the Elder Covenant does what it can to... more
Cletus Garvin should have died in 1910 but instead has been the pastor of The Tabernacle of the Elder Covenant... more
An interlude.CW: Supernatural events involving a child.Written by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellNarrated by Steve ShellIntro music: "The Land... more
Ten year old Sarah Avery continues to deal with the fallout of the elders of Barlo's choices. A promise is... more
Darkness comes to the tiny town of Barlo in the form of the worst mining disaster in Kentucky history. Young... more
Darkness comes to the tiny town of Barlo in the form of the worst mining disaster in Kentucky history. Young Sarah Avery... more