Going Nowhere: a mystery podcast

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II.0. Confessions May 22, 2021

“And… I felt nothing but vindicated.”

This is Meg Bliss, formerly of the Going Nowhere podcast, recording a missing excerpt found in the real diary of Arthur Grayson.

Content Warnings: patricide, matricide, drowning, and descriptions of violence/violent thought processes.

This week's suggested donation is to: https://www.anera.org/what-we-do/ in support of Palestinian refugees. 96% of all funds go directly to charity, with the 4% being used to keep the operation going.

Confessions was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

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I.XV. The Tunnels Sep 08, 2020

“Start remembering the names and history that Nowhere has forgotten…”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, for however long this podcast lasts, investigating the tunnels of Nowhere, and the archive beneath town hall.

The Tunnels was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Link for Q&A: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDFCHi8Ctea6lGpB1_oDrkuJ0_ZNVxhdjYs0bHfW0SqQr3lA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Content Warnings: claustrophobia, loud SFX, droning SFX, head trauma, peril, implied suffocation

Part I of Going Nowhere has featured:

A.M. Anderson as Meg Bliss

Kiley Taylor as Maura James

Caitlin Pancia as the voice of Maybelle

Erik Smith as Oliver Davis (@smittysmashva on Twitter)

Rose K Morgan as Charlie Lyle (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Alexis Grandis as “The Woman” or Madeline Ridland

Andrew Weston as “The Man” or Nicholas Doran (@Weston893 on Twitter and Andrew.Weston#6492 on Discord)

Aaron Raye as Scottie Walker (@aaronrayevo on Twitter)

Elizabeth Plant as Ellie Novak (@CelestielleVA on Twitter)

David Cook as Mayor Grayson (I.VIII. - I.XII.)

Kyle Chua as Mayor Grayson (I.XV.)

Eli “Pluto Boy” Summers as Ignace (@AppleOfMyEli on Twitter)

And Matthew Wisdom as Arthur Grayson

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I.XIV. All Signs Point Nowhere Aug 25, 2020

Petition of the Week: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/justice-jacob-blake-0

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“Nowhere has had disappearances and deaths form the very mortar that holds the town together.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, with a determined investigation into a forgotten friend, a strange town, and the archive.

All Signs Point Nowhere was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Ellie Novak was played by Elizabeth Plant

Scottie Walker was played by Aaron Raye (@aaronrayevo on Twitter)

Content Warnings: Memory loss, mild unreality, implied auditory/visual hallucinations, mention of confined spaces, discussion of death/dead bodies, cop mentions

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I.XIII. Watertower Aug 18, 2020

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“This is… just a reflection of sorts. In Memoriam.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast… trying to remember....

Water Tower was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Content Warnings: memory loss, grief, discussion of religion, death, and the afterlife

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I.XI/XII. The Church and the Steeple Aug 11, 2020

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“You’ve already come this far.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, conducting a live investigation at the Grayson Mausoleum.

The Church and The Steeple was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Ellie Novak was played by Elizabeth Plant

Scottie Walker was played by Aaron Raye (@aaronrayevo on Twitter)

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Mayor Grayson was played by David Cook

Content Warning: discussion of death and the afterlife, discussion of spirituality, loud SFX (11:05-11:25, 34:20-34-35), mild peril, emotional manipulation, shrill metal SFX, confinement, memory loss, implied child neglect, character death, audible crying (35:32-35:50)

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I.X. In the Woods Jul 28, 2020

Petition of the Week: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/save-united-states-postal-service-0

Donate: https://directlyto.org/projects/zephaniah-trevinos-defense-fund/

“..the forest may hide much more than just tree limbs and dead bodies…”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, discussing the Cult of the Lost Forest and their subsequent end in the Hoosier National Forest.

In the Woods was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Ellie Novak was played by Elizabeth Plant

Scottie Walker was played by Aaron Raye (@aaronrayevo on Twitter)

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Content Warnings: head trauma, manslaughter, body horror, cults, mutilation, discussion of emotional manipulation, gore

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I.IX. Cover the Mirrors Jul 21, 2020

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“But then there are the legends regarding mirrors… and spirits.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, attempting to discuss an urban legend surrounding mirrors.

Cover the Mirrors was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Ellie Novak was played by Elizabeth Plant

Content Warnings: brief swears, brief mention of a knife, familial argument, aggression and discussion of aggressive behaviors.

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I.VIII. Start/Stop Jul 14, 2020

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Donate: https://www.gofundme.com/f/SAVING-MATTHEW-RUSHIN

“When did I start running?”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, reading a series of letters between Apsalon Edwards and Gabriel Molina, regarding the former’s experience running from Death.

Start/Stop was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson

Mayor Grayson was played by David Cook

Ellie Novak was played by Elizabeth Plant

Content Warning: discussion of death and mortality, obsessive behaviors, compulsive patterns, existential peril, depressive sentiments/behaviors, portrayal of Survivor’s Guilt

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I.VII. Held Down Jul 07, 2020

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“Because nothing in this town can happen without someone dying.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, celebrating the founding of Nowhere, and the unfortunate deaths of the Grayson family.

Held Down was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Content Warning: colonialism, implied xenophobia, sickness/infection, references to quarantine, vampirism, drowning, descriptions of suffocation, parental verbal abuse, brief mention of guns.

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I.VI. Past Curfew Jun 30, 2020

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“Not everyone who goes into the cornfields comes back out in one piece…”

This is Meg Bliss and guest Scottie Walker with the Going Nowhere podcast, discussing the Somerset Murders in the cornfields of Nowhere.

Past Curfew was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Scottie Walker was played by Aaron Raye (@aaronrayevo on Twitter)

Content Warnings: blood, dismemberment, upsetting peril, brief mention of BPD, major gore descriptions, being followed

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I.V. The Neighbors Jun 25, 2020

Petition of the Week: https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breoanna-taylor

Donate: https://www.islamic-relief.org.uk/yemen-emergency-appeal/

“You don’t question in town hall.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, playing a series of recordings taken outside the home of Leo Bliss, regarding town hall and the existence of spiders.

The Neighbors was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

The Man was played by Andrew Weston (@Weston893 on Twitter and Andrew.Weston#6492 on Discord)

The Woman was played by Alexis Grandis

Content Warning: spiders, arachnophobia, psychological manipulation, loud noises, authoritarian government, memory loss, possible depressive sentiment, yelling

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I.IV. An Unexpected Tenant Jun 16, 2020

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“No matter where I am in the house… there is the overwhelming feeling like I’m being watched…”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, discussing a recent publication of Let’s Talk, Nowhere… and an impromptu cleansing of a possible spirit.

An Unexpected Tenant was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Content Warning: Loud noises, stalking, blood/gore, eye trauma, brief mention domestic upset, brief mention of drinking, broken glass (SFX), monotonous SFX

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I.III. Paralysis Jun 09, 2020

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“They say you don’t truly know someone until you’ve seen the worst of them...”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, conducting an impromptu investigation of the late Oliver Davis’ recent nightmares.

Paralysis was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Oliver Davis was played by Erik Smith (@smittysmashVA on Twitter)

Charlie Lyle was played by Rose K Morgan (@RoseKMorgan on Twitter)

Content Warnings: blood, paralysis, self-injurious sleep deprivation, vehicular manslaughter, misgendering, violence towards the homeless, auditory/sensory hallucinations, hospitalization, character distress

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I.II. The Modern Cassandra May 26, 2020

“’But I see a terrible flame begin… and in that Place Without Stars, I saw Nowhere burn.”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, spotlighting Maybelle and her prophetic dreams about the Great Fire.

The Modern Cassandra was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

“Maybelle” was played by Caitlin Pancia (@CaitlinPancia on Twitter)

Guest Voice by Dolly Anderson.

Content Warnings: discussion of racism and sexism, hallucinations, brief swear, discussions of natural disaster and death

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I.I. Yearbook May 19, 2020

“Sometimes, they just vanish into the blue skies about the cornfield…”

This is Meg Bliss with the Going Nowhere podcast, discussing the history of disappearances in Nowhere… and an old classmate who ceases to exist.

Yearbook was written, directed, and edited by A.M. Anderson.

Meg Bliss was played by A.M. Anderson.

Maura James was played by Kiley Taylor.

Content Warning: memory loss, brief mention of suicide and drowning, themes of isolation, and loud noises (15:40 – 15:47)

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I.0 The Poem Apr 10, 2020

"...Someone left a poem taped to the museum door this morning." This is Meg Bliss, with the Going Nowhere podcast, asking you why the night sky seems to be more void than stars lately.

Enjoy this mini-episode as we gear up for the premiere of Part I on May 19, 2020. Make sure to subscribe to catch the first episode, and leave us a like or review.

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Going Nowhere official trailer [REMASTERED] Apr 07, 2020

In the coming months of production, we've come to grow and learn our sound editing abilities here at the Nowhere Radio Station. So, enjoy this remastered version of our launch trailer, and be sure to keep an eye out for additional content in the coming days.

Going Nowhere - a mystery podcast launches May 19, 2020.

Twitter: @nowhere_pod or #nowherepod

Instagram: @nowhere_pod

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Original music by Autumn Anderson

original launch trailer Mar 06, 2020

"This town's history - rich in mysterious tunnels, eyes in the cornfield, and everything that lurks in the shadows of humanity - make up for the fact that we're surrounded by nothing." This is Meg Bliss, reporting on the history and happenings of Nowhere, IN. Welcome to the end of the world. And remember: words have power.

Launches May 19, 2020. Make sure to subscribe to catch the first episode!

Sound effect credit to albertomarun on freesound.org.

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