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From the Creator of Desperado: Levian Jul 19, 2023

Show notes

Levian is an upcoming high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions. We are currently CROWDFUNDING for the production of Levian on Indiegogo! You can support this upcoming show by going to https://igg.me/at/levian-podcast/.

After his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.

You can find out more about the show, including full transcripts, at https://levianpod.com/.

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The Rise of Tempest Jahan (Live) Sep 26, 2022

Show notes

For this exclusive live-show performed at the London Podcast Festival, we’ve prepared a self-contained story within the Desperado universe. We’re forcing open the doors to the Royal College, for you to witness the rise of Tempest Jahan, reigning Witch-Queen of the United Kingdoms!

Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi.

Interviewer - Samy Souissi
Tempest Jahan - Safiyya Ingar
Neha Jahan - Lauren Santana
Damon Sallow - Felix Trench
Crown's Evaluator - Erika Sanderson

Season 2 Bloopers Aug 15, 2022

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You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

2.8: Lullaby Aug 08, 2022

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A long, long road-trip, comes to an end.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio – Samy Souissi
Shinji – Tibet Boyer
Talia – Tami Ige
Asher – Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina – Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest – Safiyya Ingar
Caleb – Rhys Downing
Roxanne – Addigale Stewart
Tsyia – Robin Regalado
Academy Evaluator – Sarah Passos
Joan – Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa – Georgia McKenzie
Cece – Mei Konishi
Father Christopher – Ray O’Hare
The Holy Emperor – Alec Simmons

Soundtrack:

Omens – Morgan Nichols

2.7: The Sunset In My Hand Aug 01, 2022

Show notes

The search for Elio draws to a close, while Talia and the Baron kick a wasps' nest in New Orlean.

Also, check out the trailer for an upcoming audio drama we think you'll love: Beneath Our Feet.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio – Samy Souissi
Shinji – Tibet Boyer
Talia – Tami Ige
Asher – Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina – Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest – Safiyya Ingar
Caleb – Rhys Downing
Roxanne – Addigale Stewart
Tsyia – Robin Regalado
Academy Evaluator – Sarah Passos
Joan – Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa – Georgia McKenzie
Cece – Mei Konishi
Father Christopher – Ray O’Hare

Soundtrack:

Omens – Morgan Nichols

2.6: The Path of Joy Jul 25, 2022

Show notes

Joan faces a new challenge, Shinji witnesses a masterclass in small talk, and Talia receives a compliment.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina - Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest - Safiyya Ingar
Caleb - Rhys Downing
Roxanne - Addigale Stewart
Tsyia - Robin Regalado
Academy Evaluator - Sarah Passos
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa - Georgia McKenzie
Cece - Mei Konishi
Father Christopher - Ray O'Hare

Soundtrack:

Omens - Morgan Nichols

2.5: Hasty and Hostile Jul 11, 2022

Show notes

With his newfound allies, Shinji goes looking for Elio. Joan makes an interesting discovery, and danger gets a little closer.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina - Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest - Safiyya Ingar
Caleb - Rhys Downing
Roxanne - Addigale Stewart
Tsyia - Robin Regalado
Academy Evaluator - Sarah Passos
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa - Georgia McKenzie
Cece - Mei Konishi
Father Christopher - Ray O'Hare

Soundtrack:

Omens - Morgan Nichols

2.4: Red Rivers Jul 04, 2022

Show notes

Joan is slowly recovering from her wounds. Shinji tracks down the demon summoned in the penitentiary and Talia follows the sound of singing.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina - Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest - Safiyya Ingar
Caleb - Rhys Downing
Roxanne - Addigale Stewart
Tsyia - Robin Regalado
Academy Evaluator - Sarah Passos
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa - Georgia McKenzie
Cece - Mei Konishi
Father Christopher - Ray O'Hare

Soundtrack:

Omens - Morgan Nichols

2.3: The Dead Remember Jun 27, 2022

Show notes

An ocean is crossed, a plan is whispered, and like always, it starts in Florida.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.

Credits:

Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.

Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick Hutcherson
La Catrina - Carolina Hoyos
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Tempest - Safiyya Ingar
Caleb - Rhys Downing
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Nessa - Georgia McKenzie
Cece - Mei Konishi
King Thomas - Alex Stewart
Edward Marlow - Felix Trench
Father Christopher - Ray O'Hare
Steve - Samuel Humphrey

Soundtrack

Omens - Morgan Nichols

2.2: Homesick Jun 20, 2022

Show notes

A strange rumor is spreading across America. While on the other side of the ocean, three gods awaken in the Queen’s castle. Now is the time to deal with them.

You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.