Our Fair City

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3.12 - The Captain's Pod Jan 29, 2025

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We enter the Captain’s Pod of the Stormhawk, the very seat of power for this harvester of energy, as Neal Henderson continues his search for Allison.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

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Neal Henderson —Sebastian H. Orr

The Captain —Lisa Burton

First Mate Henley — David Rheinstrom

Navigation Control — Ben Aldred

Written by Mark Soloff. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Robin Billadeau. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.11- Unseen/Undead Jan 22, 2025

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Our vivacious and voracious heroes Andrew and Elizabeth head to Simon’s loading dock in the hopes of persuading him to take them to the Lightning Rigs, following Andrew’s discovery of Nathan Rourke’s trajectory.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Elizabeth Rourke —Tara Schile

Simon —Mark Soloff

Andrew Snidge — Frank Sjodin

The Voice of HartLife — Jeffrey Gardner

Written by Mark Soloff. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Steph Charaska. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.10 - In The Cage Jan 15, 2025

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We return to our regularly scheduled broadcasts of the HartLife Historical Record with a death-defying ascent to the very top of the lightning rig “Stormhawk,” as Neal Henderson continues his search for his lost love.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Neal Henderson —Sebastian H. Orr

Jack —Mark Soloff

Benny Lemieux — Kamron Palmer

Written by David Rheinstrom. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Dan Streeting. Created by Clayton Faits.

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Holiday Special: The Evening of Exclusion Dec 18, 2024

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This Exclusion Day, our Narrator brings us back to the first days after the Troubles to reveal how HartLife saved the lives of the last survivors of Hartford, CT.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Narrator — Ansel Burch

Linda Joiner— Abby Doud

Paul Faits— Sebastian H. Orr

The Woman— Stephanie Murphy

The Child— Abby Doud

Papa Hart— Mark Soloff

The Outsider Chief— Also Mark Soloff

Outsider Chorus— Ansel Burch, Abby Doud, Jeffrey Gardner, Stephanie Murphy, Sebastian Orr, David Rhienstrom, Mark Soloff

Written by Mark Soloff. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by David Rhienstrom, Illustration by Ryan Simmons. With an enormous thank you to Paul Faits, one of our Vice-Presidential donors in our Kickstarter campaign!

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3.9- A Break for Coffee Dec 11, 2024

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In which many parties converge on an elevator, new plans are made, new directions are plotted, and Andrew Snidge gets a little messy.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Neal Henderson —Sebastian H. Orr

Loamy —Lisa Burton

Simon —Mark Soloff

Nathan Rourke — Clayton Faits

Andrew Snidge — Frank Sjodin

Sandy — Abby Doud

The Voice of HartLife— Jeffrey Gardner

Written by Jim McDoniel. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Jess Cwik. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.8- Family Matters Dec 04, 2024

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In which Nathan Rourke has a little heart-to-heart with Vice President Davenport, and a little foot-in-mouth with Erin.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Nathan Rourke — Clayton Faits

Vice President Davenport— Ben Aldred

Erin Davenport — Abby Doud

The Voice of HartLife— Jeffrey Gardner

Written by Clayton Faits. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Jeffrey Gardner. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.7- The Final Task of Ol' Silty Nov 27, 2024

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Old Tunnel. A dank, dark, dangerous path leading to the most dangerous of all institutions: a history museum. Fortunately, in this episode, nothing bad happens.

Nathan Rourke — Clayton Faits

Clay— Tyler Samples

Ol’ Silty — Sebastian H. Orr

Doctor Moro— Mark Soloff

Written by Jim McDoniel. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Robin Billadeau. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.6- Stormhawks at the Diner Nov 20, 2024

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We return to Al’s Bar on C-deck, where Neal searches for Allison, Loamy gets tough, and the Lightning Riggers are almost helpful.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Neal Henderson — Sebastian H. Orr

Loamy— Lisa Burton

Benny Lemieux— Kamron Palmer

Bartender— Abby Doud

Lightning Rigger— Ryan Schile

Al’s Patrons— Hanna Van Slambrouck, Kyla Blythe, Michael Petrella, Andrea Guzzetta, Stephen Poon, Ryan Schile,

The Voice of HartLife— Jeffrey Gardner

Written by David Rheinstrom. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Clayton Faits and Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Ryan Simmons. Created by Clayton Faits. N.B.: The voices of “Al’s Patrons were recorded “in the field” at Chicago ComiCon 2012, by awesome people who stopped by our booth! Thanks for lending your voices to our show!

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3.5- The Incidence of Accidents Nov 13, 2024

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Nathan begins his work for VP Davenport, makes too much noise early in the morning, and makes a new “life-long” friend.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Nathan Rourke — Clayton Faits

Elizabeth Rourke -- Tara Schile

Vice President Davenport— Ben Aldred

Tommy Del Ray— Ryan Schile

Erin Davenport— Abby Doud

Written by Clayton Faits. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Dan Streeting. Created by Clayton Faits.

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3.4- Self-help for Dummies Nov 06, 2024

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We return to the domicile of a certain flesh-eating walking corpse and her hapless collaborator, both of whom would prefer not to be characterized as such, thank-you-very-much.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

Elizabeth Rourke — Tara Schile

Andrew Snidge— Frank Sjodin

Written by Clayton Faits. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Betsey Palmer. Created by Clayton Faits.

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