Hello From The Hallowoods

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Episode 185 - Stands Mar 19, 2025

Show notes

Percy confronts the past, Yaretzi gets no rest, and Shelby faces her family. The theme of tonight’s episode is Stands.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Brimstone’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘The Ghost’, by Martin Puehringer,
‘Violin Resonance’, by Lumine Wave,
‘Narcissus’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat
‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘Cello Concerto No. 1’ by Nick Keller,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Shiver’, by Pablo Suarez,
‘Reminiscence’, by Second Light,
‘The Last Road Trip’, by Tommy H. Brandon,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘The Creation of All Things’, by Doug Kaufman,
‘Water for the Sea’, by Idokay,
‘Quantum’, by ANBR,
‘Towards the Light’, by Ben Winwood,
‘Come Back Home’, by Ardie Son,
‘Am I Imagining’, by Diamonds and Ice,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Transphobia, Homophobia, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Alcohol Use, Smoking, Electrocution, Religious Violence, Beating a child (mentioned)

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Episode 184 - Infernos Mar 12, 2025

Show notes

Harrow enters the library, Diggory watches and waits, and Penny opens a door. The theme of tonight’s episode is Infernos.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Out of Spark’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Space Sauce’, by Bunker Buster,
‘Illustris Simulation’, by Kyle Preston,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Tuesday’, by Aija Alsina,
‘Charon’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann,
‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson,
‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet,
‘Prophecy’, by Mathias Forster,
‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max. H.,
‘A Lovely Day for a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman,
‘Effoliation’, by Sea,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Autumnal Smile,’ by Nocturne Samurai,
‘Charm’, by ANBR,
‘Goliath’, by Ian Post,
‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Static (including sfx), Drowning, Bugs and Spiders, Body horror

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Episode 183 - Ignitions Mar 05, 2025

Show notes

Ray reverses course, Riot starts a fire, and Percy explodes. The theme of tonight’s episode is Ignitions.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Court Order’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Aftershocks’, by Ardie Son,
‘Edge of Possibility’, by Spearfisher,
‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max H.,
‘Whodunit’, by Fableforte,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Orc’, by Aviad Zinemanas,
‘Towards the Light’, by Ben Winwood,
‘Am I Imagining’, by Diamonds and Ice,
‘For the Broken-hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Quantum Edge’, by Marco Martini,
‘Hrim Hjarta’, by Blackbard,
‘The Sacred Union’, by Shahead Mostafafar,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Event Horizon’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Prophecy’, by Matthias Forster,
‘Violin Resonance’, by Lumine Wave,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Deadnaming, Abuse, Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Transphobia, Homophobia, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Misgendering, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror

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Episode 182 - Forebodings Feb 26, 2025

Show notes

Shelby catches up with Shank, Hope goes to church, and Riot intervenes. The theme of tonight’s episode is Forebodings.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Midnight Hunt’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann,
‘Monster’, by Quentin Coblentz,
‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson,
‘From the Depths’, by Jeremy Chontow,
‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max H.,
‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon,
‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Eureka Hills’, by Eureka Woods,
‘Touche’, by Idokay,
‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet,
‘I Was All Alone’, by Idokay,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Autumnal Smile’, by Nocturne Samurai,
‘Ave Maria’, by Ada Ragimov,
‘Effoliation’, by Sea,
‘Shimmering Light’, by Sparrow Tree,
‘Towards the Light’, by Ben Winwood,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Quantum’, by ANBR,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Animal death (Shank as usual, Dreaming Box environmental effects), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Needles, Birds, Frostbite, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Body horror

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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Episode 181 - Foresights Feb 19, 2025

Show notes

The Count takes a long hard look at himself, Penny plays a CD, and Harrow comes home. The theme of tonight’s episode is Foresights.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Front Door’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson,
‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann,
‘Goliath’, by Ian Post,
‘Touche’, by Idokay,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘A Moon Walk - Instrumental Version’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler,
‘Alike’, by ANBR,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Streets’, by ANBR,
‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Space Sauce’, by Bunker Buster,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Kidnapping and abduction, Blood, Birds, Static (including sfx), Body horror, Imprisonment

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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Episode 180 - Plots Feb 12, 2025

Show notes

Polly makes a break for it, Vincent listens to a ghost story, and Cole enters the church. The theme of tonight’s episode is Plots.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description. This episode is particularly heavy).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘The Third Key’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Fall’, by Ian Post,
‘I Was All Alone’, by Idokay,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘Murder on the Artlist Express’, by Idokay,
‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler,
‘A Moon Walk - Instrumental Version’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Lost Letters’, by Borden Lulu,
‘Resonance’, by Theatre of Delays,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Ten Lost Years’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Charm’, by ANBR,
‘A Lovely Day for a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman,
‘Quantum’, by ANBR,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Scorpio’, by Spearfisher,
‘Lost We Are’, by Alon Peretz,
‘Infernos Laissez Vibrer’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Taurus’, by Spearfisher,
‘The Day Before’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat,
‘From the Depths’, by Jeremy Chontow,
‘Violin Resonance’, by Lumine Wave,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Slurs for LGBTQ people, Homophobic hate crimes, Serial killings, Dismemberment, Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Transphobia, Homophobia, Birds, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror, Alcohol Use, Religious Violence

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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Episode 179 - Politics Feb 05, 2025

Show notes

Nikignik attends the Council of Heavens. The theme of tonight’s episode is Politics.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘One More Thread’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

The voice of Xyzikxyz, Emptiness Between Worlds was Charlene Bayer, co-host of the Drinking and Screaming podcast and a professional Dungeons and Dragons DM. You can find them on social media at @charlenebayer.
The voice of Olbsalolb, Master of Matters, was Karim Kronfli, a director, voice actor, and sometimes Dracula. You can find him at www.dramaticvoice.co.uk.
The voice of Ephelzeph, the Endless Storm was Motzie Dapul, the creator and voice of the horror podcast Hi Nay. You can find Hi Nay wherever you’re listening to this podcast, or at hinaypod.com.
The voice of Skryekeskrye, Spinner of Fates was Méabh de Brún, a horror writer, playwright and voice actor. You can find her at www.meabhdebrun.org.
The voice of Tolshotol, Who Guards a Thousand Suns, was Marta da Silva, an actor and voice performer. You can find her at www.martadasilva.com.
The voice of Syrensyr, Reclaimer of Fire, was Reinier DeSmit, a photographer and a singer-songwriter who plays a mean accordion. He can be found at www.brillianteye.ca.
The voice of Noptilnopt, Who Walks Unseen, was Shaun Pellington, creator of the horror podcast Wake of Corrosion. You can find Wake of Corrosion wherever you’re listening to the Hallowoods, or at www.wakeofcorrosion.com.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Tides’, by DaniHaDani,
‘Fog’, by Dor Ben Lulu,
‘Dramatic Motion’, by Lars Bork Anderson,
‘Unknown Darkness’, by Jimmy Svensson,
‘Grand Design’, by Stephen Keech,
‘Aurora Waves’, by Theatre of Delays,
‘Waiting and Hoping’, by Lance Conrad,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Emotional Manipulation, God Cannibalism, Metaphors about eyes and fingers, Karim Kronfli Jumpscare

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Episode 178 - Vengeances Dec 18, 2024

Show notes

Cole honors a legacy, Buck chases a new mystery, and the Council is called. The theme of tonight’s episode is Vengeances.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The voice of Xyzikxyz, Emptiness Between Worlds is Charlene Bayer, who makes podcasts like Drinking and Screaming and Tabletop Tiddies. You can find them on social media at @charlenebayer, or as a professional DM for your roleplaying games at https://startplaying.games/gm/charlenebayer.

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Fifth String’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Orc’, by Aviad Zinemanas,
‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max H.,
‘Come Back Home’, by Ardie Son,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Space Sauce’, by Bunker Buster,
‘Peace’, by Roie Shpigler,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Journey’ by Sid Acharya,
‘Charm’, by ANBR,
‘Witches’ Brew’, by CK Martin,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Last Dream’, by Daniel Brown Keys,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Violence, Animal cruelty or animal death (Shank as usual), Magical Ableism?, Death + Injury, Blood, Religious Violence, Character Death, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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Episode 177 - Vendettas Dec 11, 2024

Show notes

Vincent goes undercover, Shelby follows up on a lead, and Shank goes for a walk. The theme of tonight’s episode is Vendettas.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Burn Rubber’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Lost Letters’, by Borden Lulu,
‘Space Sauce’, by Bunker Buster,
‘Five Senses’, by Roie Shpigler,
‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet,
‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max. H.,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Quantum Edge’, by Marco Martini,
‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann,
‘Illustris Simulation’, by Kyle Preston,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Days Pass’, by ANBR,
‘Effoliation’, by SEA,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Monster Within’, by Quentin Coblentz,
‘Scorpio’, by Spearfisher,
‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz,
‘Prophecy’ by Matthias Forster,
‘Lost’ by Lars Bork Andersen,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Abuse, Animal cruelty or animal death (Shank as usual, Cannibal the Beagle gets kicked, implied eating of a Giant Wood Louse), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Mental illness, Needles, Transphobia / Homophobia, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Bugs, Body horror, Instrumentalist-flavored Gore, Religious Violence, Puppets

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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Episode 176 - Tripwires Dec 04, 2024

Show notes

Russell receives a visitor, Riot plans a course of action, and Penny takes a wrong step. The theme of tonight’s episode is Tripwires.

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Long Quiet’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information!

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were:

‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Morning Sunbeam’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘The Barrenness of a Busy Life’, by Benja,
‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann,
‘Tuesday’, by Alja Alsina,
‘Infernos Laissez Vibrer, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Lost Letters’, by Borden Lulu,
‘A Lovely Day for a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman,
‘Just Say It’, by Diamonds and Ice,
‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet,
‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon,
‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz,
‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson,
‘Autumnal Smile’, by Nocturne Samurai,
‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz,
And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

Content warnings for this episode include:

Animal cruelty or animal death (A trapped Griffocaugh, Shank as usual), Harm to Cats (briefly caught by Barkbeetle), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Needles, Birds, Gun Mention, Static (including sfx), Bugs, Body horror
Consumption of Inedible Materials, Smoking, Religious Violence

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!
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