
The Penumbra Podcast
The Penumbra Podcast is an audio drama anthology series that transports listeners to different worlds. In one storyline, follow Juno Steel, a private eye on Mars, as he solves cases involving alien artifacts and personal demons. Another tale takes place in the Second Citadel, where a knight must lead a team of emotionally troubled men against mind-controlling monsters. A third series, Thirst, is set in a dystopian future America where couples compete in a deadly reality show. Each story blends noir, fantasy, and sci-fi elements with character-driven drama.
Episodes
THIRST S1E19: The Edit
You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION.Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 19: The EditA glimpse at what the audience sees. The contestants discover that their popularity affects the game.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valenti
Check out: The Gentleman From Hell
Three private detectives investigate the mystery of Cold Sparrow - a town that's entire population disappeared without a trace over twenty years ago. Together, the detectives seek to unravel the town's mysteries and find the enigmatic Benjamin Veers, an eccentric billionaire who resided in the once picturesque town.Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven
THIRST S1E18: The Man Behind Me
You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION.Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 18: The Man Behind Me. The living contestants finally get the chance to grieve. Anouk remembers her childhood.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina
From The Penumbra Special Edition: Wet Hot American Doomsday, Episode 10 (with Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert)
As we enter the last couple weeks of our spring break, here's an episode of our companion podcast, "Wet Hot American Doomsday," normally reserved for Supercast and Patreon supporters only! Harley and Kevin took the opportunity of our tenth episode of Thirst to talk about the making of the show. This is just a taste of what you'll find at The Penumbra: SPECIAL EDITION, which you can subscribe to on
OOPS! All Commercials! (THIRST commercials episodes 1-17)
All the in-universe commercials from the first 17 episodes of THIRST, now compiled in one place. Ever wanted to just sit down and immerse yourself in the experience of flipping channels in the worst possible timeline? Want to get your friend to listen to Thirst but having them start with a full episode seems like too big an ask? Now you can listen to just the commercials, back to back to back! Enj
From The Penumbra Special Edition: Wet Hot American Doomsday, Episode 4 (with Joshua Ilon)
Since we're on spring break from releasing Thirst episodes, please enjoy this episode of our companion podcast, "Wet Hot American Doomsday," normally reserved for Supercast and Patreon supporters only! We talked with Joshua Ilon (Dennis Cruz) about the events of Thirst episode 4, "Duck!", as well as reality TV, a subject near and dear to his heart. This is just a taste of what you'll find at The P
THIRST S1E17: We Both Shall Live
You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION.Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 17: We Both Shall Live.Here comes the....Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideJoshua Ilon as "Dennis Cruz"Tooky
Check out: How I Died S1E1
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THIRST S1E16: Cutthroat
You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION.Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 16: Cutthroat.A nature hike turns violent.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph and MaryAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideTooky Kavanagh as The A
THIRST S1E15: Base, Part 2
You can find early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, at The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION.Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 15: Base, Part 2.Missed connections and some unexpected bonding.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Cap
THIRST S1E14: Base, Part 1
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 14: Base, Part 1.Misunderstandings, mistrust, and odd couples.Cast:Kat Buckingham as the Chill Pill AnnouncerMarge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaStefano Perti as Dennis LangAlexander Stravinski as a Warm Fellow(Trigger warnings can b
THIRST S1E13: Last Meal
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 13: Last Meal.When the rules are broken, there will be consequences.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaStefano Perti as Dennis LangMarc Pierre as Sergeant Murdock and the GeneralBrandon M. Reeves
Check out: Derelict S1E1
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Thirst S1E12: Prehistoric Reality
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 12: Prehistoric Reality.The contestants try to figure out whether they can trust one another. Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideJamie McGonagill as the Pleasant VoiceQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaStefano Perti as Dennis LangMarc Pierre as Sergeant MurdockS
THIRST S1E11: L'enfer
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 11: L'enfer. The third elimination challenge begins. Cast:Anjimile as Three-Time Grammy Award Winner Sal ButcherMarge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaStefano Perti as Dennis LangMarc Pierre as Sergeant Mu
Thirst S1E10: Billboard Row, Part 2
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 10: Billboard Row, Part 2. The contestants gather more information, but their interpersonal relationships suffer. Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideJoshua Ilon as "Dennis Cruz"Tooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerJason Mellin as Grimy GarthMelody Perera as Anouk
Check out: [REDACTED] S1E1
[REDACTED] S1E1: False Start (Part 1)—--------------Introducing [REDACTED]; from Athan (The Grotto) and Jamie Petronis (The Cellar Letters)Following the death of his twin, failing actor Jacob Kane assumes his late-brother’s life in hopes of a fresh start. Instead of finding stability, Jacob finds himself working within The [REDACTED] Unit, a covert agency tasked with containing impossible creature
THIRST S1E9: Billboard Row, Part 1
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 9: Billboard Row, Part 1. Anouk tells a story about her childhood. A rule is changed. Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as "Holliday Murdock"Joshua Ilon as "Dennis Cruz"Tooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaSt
THIRST S1E8: Stained
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 8: Stained. The second elimination challenge is completed.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday MurdockSarah Gazdowicz as the Fix-Your-Face AnnouncerJoshua Ilon as Dennis CruzTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as A
THIRST S1E7: Homosexual Romantic Tradition
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 7: Homosexual Romantic TraditionThe loophole in the challenge is exploited, but not all of the contestants are happy about it. Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina Ride and the Cash For Homes AnnouncerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday Murdock and WifeJoshua Ilon as Customer 2Tooky Kavanagh as T
THIRST S1E6: Sexy Singles In Your Area
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 6: Sexy Singles In Your AreaThe forest reveals itself. Two new contestants are introduced and the next challenge begins. Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday MurdockJoshua Ilon as "Dennis Cruz"Tooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote Whittake
THIRST S1E5: Out There In the Hills
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 5: Out There in the HillsAfter the results of "The Newlywed Maim," the contestants decide to take drastic action.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph and Suspect 2Amanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday MurdockJoshua Ilon as the Police Interrogation Bloopers AnnouncerTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote Whittaker and
THIRST S1E4: Duck!
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 4: Duck!The contestants play "The Newlywed Maim."Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine RandolphAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday Murdock and MomJoshua Ilon as Dennis Cruz and the Canadian SoldierTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerMelody Perera as Anouk KalharaStefano Perti as Dennis Lang and the Sergeant Murder
We need your help to keep making THIRST, plus subscription sale on Supercast and Patreon
Please consider supporting us however you can, whether that's monetarily or by talking about us online. We want to keep making THIRST more than anything, and we can only do it with you help.If you want to subscribe, you can get the Supercast discount in perpetuity here: thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.comAlternatively, Patreon will allow me to give you a one-month discount at most, which you can acce
THIRST S1E3: Love Is a Four-Letter Word
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 3: Love Is a Four-Letter Word.The first game is revealed. Cast:Ginny D'Angelo as SiobhanMarge Dunn as Raine RandolphJosephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina RideAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday MurdockJoshua Ilon as Dennis CruzTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Capote WhittakerJamie McGonagill as MegumiMelody Perera
THIRST S1E2: Behind Closed Doors
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 2: Behind Closed Doors. An interlude before the real fun begins. What are couples really like in private?Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph and Wet-Park AnnouncerAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday Murdock and Scientist 2Joshua Ilon as Dennis Cruz and Bored Teenage Wet-Park WorkerTooky Kavanagh as The AlgorithmQuinn McKenzie as Ca
THIRST S1E1: Icebreaker
Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 1: Icebreaker. Hoping to win a grand prize that promises safety and security in frightening times, a young couple prepares to join a reality TV competition.Cast:Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph and ClaudiaAmanda Egbu as Georgia WhittakerEleanore Cho Fellerhoff as Holliday Murdock and LydiaJoshua Ilon as Dennis CruzQuinn McKenzie as Capote Whittaker and DaveMelody P
THIRST trailer
This trailer is best viewed in its video form on any of our social media accounts: Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, or Bluesky. Episode 1 of THIRST is now available ad-free for early access subscribers over on The Penumbra Podcast: Special Edition, along with our large backlog of bonus content. (We offer the same rewards on our Patreon, but if you have the option we request that you support the Specia
First listen: THIRST, a new audio drama from the Penumbra
What would you do for love, $100,000,000, and a house far away from the sea?Original music by Harrison M. Beck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spilling the tea on some big news ahead of Thirst!
Jolly good news, eh wot?As always, you can support us over at The Penumbra: SPECIAL EDITION. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Check out Desert Skies, a sci-fi/fantasy audio drama!
Listen to Desert Skies here or anywhere you get your podcasts.For early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, you can find The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION at: https://thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com(In old episodes, you will often hear us mention Patreon, which was our old platform and is no longer live. Ple
If Memory Serves: A Juno Steel Mystery (Episode 2), PLUS: Announcements and Subscription Sale
Enjoy episode 2 of the audiobook for If Memory Serves: A Juno Steel Mystery, and if you want to join us for our post-audiobook livestream Q&A on April 5th at 7 PM EST, you can subscribe for 15% off now at thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com!-----Juno reconnects with an old friend. On the trail of a development in his new case--or is it an old case?--he does some espionage and meets an unappetizin
Upcoming events: Drag Bingo, Storytime with Kevin, and THIRST!
Hello, travelers! Harley Takagi Kaner here with an update about some upcoming events we’re hosting over on The Penumbra Podcast: Special Edition. We’ve got our first ever Drag Bingo event at 5 PM Eastern on February 16th for our supporters at the The Penumbra Podcast: Special Edition! We’ve been looking for ways to bring our community together during this hiatus, and we can’t wait to hang out with
Teaser for total hunk hours in If Memory Serves, Part 2
This is a short, pretty spoiler-free preview of our Juno Steel novel If Memory Serves. If you want access to the audiobook AND to give us the funding to make sure our next podcast Thirst happens, you just have to pledge at any level over at thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com. Nearly four hours of young Juno are waiting for you there!For early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary trac
Announcements! Part 1 of "If Memory Serves" is finished, and help us make our next show, Thirst!
Hi all!Part 1 of If Memory Serves is finished over on The Penumbra: Special Edition, so what are you waiting around here for? Just head over to thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com and take in Juno's first case EVER as a PI!Notes from this announcement:1) Part 1 is over! It's a complete case and a perfect time to catch up on If Memory Serves.2) To celebrate the end of Part 1, Harley and Kevin
If Memory Serves: A Juno Steel Mystery (Episode 1)
A young Juno Steel, new to being a private eye and intensely depressed after explosively losing his job at the HCPD, is deep under the spell of a street drug that allows him to relive his past. Encouraged by his trusty secretary, he takes on a strange case.Part 1, Ch. 1-4.You can find a transcript for this episode here.If you'd like access to the rest of the audiobook episodes as they come out
First full episode of IF MEMORY SERVES now available on our new platform!
When Kevin and Harley decided to go full-time as podcasters and artists, they knew it was a big risk. Independent media by queer creators doesn't generally pull in the big bucks, but it’s important to them to make the most beautiful and heartfelt work possible and always pay the cast and crew a competitive rate. That’s why we are so grateful to you for considering signing up for The Penumbra P
Season 5 Q&A, including 10-minute teaser for IF MEMORY SERVES
Harley and Kevin answer Patreon subscribers' questions LIVE (hence the sub-par audio) with help from Joshua Ilon and Melissa DeJesus.IF MEMORY SERVES will be released starting in October on our new paid platform. Details can be found here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/big-news-from-q-111733218THIRST will begin release summer 2025 on our public podcast feed.For early and ad-free episodes, prod
Series Q&A on Patreon Sept 8, plus what's next!
Hi travelers, Harley here. I wanted to make sure that you knew about our upcoming series Q&A happening on Patreon this Sunday, September 8th, at 3:00 PM Eastern, for all of our Patreon supporters. Kevin and I will be answering questions live from those who attend, so make sure to come prepared with everything you’re still dying to know! The Q&A will be co-hosted by Joshua Ilon, who voices
5.28: Juno Steel and the Case Closed (Part 2)
Home is what you make it.Thank you for joining us at The Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you've enjoyed your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will come out along with the
5.27: Juno Steel and the Case Closed (Part 1)
Well, Juno Steel. Time's up. It's time to answer the question:Who will you be next?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingT
5.26: Second Citadel--The World to Come (Part 3)
Given but one short and precious life, what world will you bring to bear?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will co
5.25: Second Citadel--The World to Come (Part 2)
Above, a cataclysmic war to determine the fate of the Universe; below, an adventure deep into the bowels beneath an undersea palace; all while a traitor leads the enemy onward... and forces our heroes to make a terrible choice.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript
5.24: Second Citadel--The World to Come (Part 1)
The center of the Universe, mere hours before the battle that will determine its final fate. This is a war that not all will survive.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLd
5.23: Juno Steel and the Thief's Honor (Part 2)
BEGIN LIFEUPGRADE?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will come out along with the public release of the episode.On
5.22: Juno Steel and the Thief's Honor (Part 1)
It's difficult to stay sane while you're in two simultaneous life-or-death situations, but Juno Steel is doing his best. With the Ruby 7 psychically splitting his attention between two places -- one where he is imprisoned and experimented on by Dokana executives; another where Nureyev must argue to save Juno's life -- things are looking pretty grim. And with each passing day, the execu
5.21: Second Citadel--The Fall (Part 2)
The Second Citadel has stood, tall and proud, in the Northern Wilds for centuries. It is the bastion of humanity in the region, a settlement carved out from an unforgiving land. No matter what happens, you must remember this: there are people who call it home, people who love it, people who have never known anything but it.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigge
5.20: Second Citadel--The Fall (Part 1)
Sir Galahad the Great is a popular man in what remains of Silvershore. Some people want to kill him; some want to ask him a favor; some want to reward him for his good work in reducing the beautiful city to dust and rubble. But who ever would have guessed that it's the last of these three visitors he has to worry about?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigge
5.19: Juno Steel and the Terrible Waste (Part 2)
They could've brought back people. Instead they brought back Workers.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will co
5.18: Juno Steel and the Terrible Waste (Part 1)
Out in the furthest reaches of the Milky Way float piles of things best left forgotten: trash, refuse, the runoff and leftovers of a society that wants too much and produces too much. What better place, then, to put an impossible dream: that dead bodies, what we leave behind when we eventually exit life, might start to walk and talk and love again?The Dokana group has chosen one of these trashtero
5.17: Second Citadel--The Indomitable Duelist (Part 3)
Many centuries ago, three brothers in the Northern Wilds banded together to prevent a catastrophe... and ended up at the center of one instead. This is their story.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://driv
5.16: Second Citadel--The Indomitable Duelist (Part 2)
For centuries, the Senate of the Northern Wilds has convened to discuss all the largest issues surrounding the Second Citadel... or the largest monster issues, at any rate. Today's debate: what is to be done with these two nosy humans who have stumbled into their most recent meeting, at a place where great power slumbers nearby.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your sta
Bonus commentary for "Juno Steel and the Blank Slate (Part 2)"
Sneak peek at the $10 supporter tier on Patreon! This is a commentary that we made during Season 4 for the episode "Juno Steel and the Blank Slate (Part 2)," featuring Harley, Kevin, Alexander Stravinski, Chloe Cunha, and Joshua Ilon. If you'd like to hear more behind-the-scenes commentaries like this one, head to patreon.com/thepenumbrapodcast to find years' worth of content!For e
5.15: Second Citadel--The Indomitable Duelist (Part 1)
In the Northern Wilds, three traitors to the crown plan their escape, but a terrible price is paid.In the Southern Frosts, two in love are twisted in a fight to the death, and they remember where it all began.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can f
5.14: Juno Steel and the Sixteen Tons (Part 2)
“Okay, Steel. You caught him. Now what the hell are you gonna do with him?”Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will
5.13: Juno Steel and the Sixteen Tons (Part 1)
Deep in the Outer Rim, Juno has finally caught up with Peter Nureyev... but first he must infiltrate the halls of the mysterious Dokana Group.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/fol
Christmas Special: Juno Steel and the Pilfered Present
During a year of intense criminal training, the Aurinko Crime Family steals a strange trinket: a music box that, legend has it, holds the ability to grant a single wish. When jealousies rise, it becomes clear that one of these thieves will happily pick their family's pocket for a chance at their heart's truest desire... but who among them would do it, and what is their wish?Welcome to the
Sneak peek: "Juno Steel and the Things We Buried" live show
We'll see you in a few days for a very special Christmas episode! In the meantime, please enjoy this peek at our May 2023 production of "Juno Steel and the Things We Buried," performed live at the Crystal Ballroom in Somerville, MA and starring Joshua Ilon, Noah Simes, Kate Jones, and Alexander Stravinski.For early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper re
5.12: Second Citadel--Lullaby to a Dying World (Part 2)
A witch completes a dark ritual to learn more than she should know. Meanwhile, Sir Lamorak wrestles with his past and present responsibility... and a terrible secret he must keep from Olala.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our tran
5.11: Second Citadel--Lullaby to a Dying World (Part 1)
On the far Eastern edge of the Universe, an army from over the world's edge prepares... and a new era of knighting begins.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZ
5.10: Juno Steel and the Recipe for Disaster (Part 2)
When Juno Steel is accused of a crime he didn't commit, it's up to Detective Rita, Private Eye to save the day! Can Rita clear Juno's name?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/
5.09: Juno Steel and the Recipe for Disaster (Part 1)
Juno needs to get in contact with a certain thief, and luckily he has a plan... but what will happen if that thief really, really doesn't want to be found?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.goo
5.08: Second Citadel--The Witches' Bargain (Part 2)
On opposite sides of the Universe, two witches offer terrible exchanges. But be wary when you bargain with a witch, Traveler: you may not have as much choice as it first appears.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here
5.07: Second Citadel--The Witches' Bargain (Part 1)
In the frozen wastes, three travelers seek a prophecy; in the Citadel skies, a terrible machine looms.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?u
5.06: Juno Steel and the Birds-Eye View (Part 2)
As Juno Steel tries to solve a murder that occurred twenty-seven years ago, he finds that not everyone is willing to discuss the mistakes of their past.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com
5.05: Juno Steel and the Birds-Eye View (Part 1)
Juno Steel has worked some cold cases before... but to find a lead in his search for Nureyev, he's going to have to solve his coldest case yet. Twenty-seven years cold, to be precise.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcr
5.04: Second Citadel--The End Begins (Part 2)
As fire rains from the sky, a group of survivors interrogates a soldier from parts unknown... only to find that far more than their lives are at stake.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/
5.03: Second Citadel--The End Begins (Part 1)
A few moments before the end of the world, two brothers engage in an argument that could be the end of something much more personal.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLdd
5.02: Juno Steel and the Vanishing Act (Part 2)
A very dramatic thief has struck this production of Freedom in Chains with a very peculiar called shot: a calling card claiming that the Prismacrystal Chimes will be stolen at the climax of the play. Can Juno stop the thief before the Chimes vanish... and more importantly, is the dramatic thief in question the man he's been looking for?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy
5.01: Juno Steel and the Vanishing Act (Part 1)
Hot on the trail of a certain missing thief and low on cash, Juno and Rita wind up on the night-life planet Lono. There they take a job from an old friend to prevent the theft of a valuable treasure... a treasure threatened by a thief with a style that seems just a little familiar.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of th
FINAL JUNO STEEL AND SECOND CITADEL SEASON Bonus Spectacular!
Gearing up for our VERY LAST season of both Juno Steel and Second Citadel, we're here to give you all the details on our PATREON BONUS SPECTACULAR. We genuinely can't afford to make this show (or live!) without our Patreon supporters, so we hope you'll consider pledging to receive some of the wild and wonderful rewards we'll be making for you. You can find everything at patreon.com
Hiatus updates! Live show, post-show Q&A, and new merch dropping TODAY!
Harley and Kevin deliver some updates about what's coming up for Hyperion City Productions and aggressively move their heads towards and away from the mic.Remaining live show tickets: https://www.crystalballroomboston.com/events/the-penumbra-podcast-live/Tickets for the post-show Q&A with Harley and Kevin: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-penumbra-podcast-live-post-show-talkback-tickets-59
"Holiday" Special: Juno Steel and the April Fool
You can find tickets for our May 27th live show, "Juno Steel and the Things We Buried," at https://www.crystalballroomboston.com/events/the-penumbra-podcast-live/(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here:https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1bnWLw5dTW4l9A0bmOMzEiy6XqqsXHH
ANNOUNCEMENT: Tickets for our 5/27/23 performance of "Juno Steel and the Things We Buried" now on sale!
You can find tickets for "Juno Steel and the Things We Buried" at https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01005E5C11687C47For early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators, and much more, you can find The Penumbra Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION at: https://thepenumbrapodcast.supercast.com(In old episodes, you will often hear us mention
Season 4 Q&A
This is the audio of our Season 4 Q&A, streamed live on YouTube for Patreon supporters in February of 2023. Jason Mellin (Sir Talfryn and producer of the Lord Arum Fancast) hosts, and questions come directly from the live audience. Thank you, as always, for your generous support!For early and ad-free episodes, production scripts, commentary tracks, blooper reels, livestreams with the creators,
4.29: Juno Steel and the Next Page (Part 2)
Nureyev reveals the final pages of his past; Juno is forced to ask hard questions about his future.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=
4.28: Juno Steel and the Next Page (Part 1)
As a new page in Juno's life turns, he turns the pages of a very special journal... one which has filled itself with new words overnight.Welcome to the Penumbra, Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1
4.27: Second Citadel--The Shattered Spirit (Part 2)
The end begins. (Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will come out along with the public release of the episode.On staff at the Penumbra:Ginny D'Angelo -- Head of Merchandise and Ou
4.26: Second Citadel--The Shattered Spirit (Part 1)
At the Eastern edge of the world, an invading army prepares to attack.Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will come
4.25: Juno Steel and the Blank Slate (Part 2)
The Aurinkos are ready for their last stand. Are you?Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Traveler. We hope you enjoy your stay.(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)-------You can find all of our transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OLddnnYamZuglgZc8pM2gqToPOwEBccM?usp=sharingTranscripts will come out along with th
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