A fictional account of real risks for kids and vulnerable people online. Each episode will dive into a new risk packed into a dramatic audio story.... more
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Dark Side of the Web episodes:
March 15, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Live Stream with Cast & Crew A live streamed round-table discussion with the cast and crew of Dark Side of the Web.
WARNING: Mature subject matter & coarse language. Listener discretion advised.
Watch this Live Stream HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncjFqk81YJM
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Henry, Nikita, Leah, Ecio, Bryan and Jason.
Hosted by Priscila.
Original theme music: Ecio (@rivasecio - IG)
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
Stay tuned for details on Season 2
...more February 13, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 13 - "Insta" (Season Finale) A mother learns some dark secrets about her 11-year-old when the child is found self-harming.
WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/MKdeOs96zDI
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Jennelle, Yvette, Carla, Kurt. Henry, Sharry, Nikita and special guest star Taryn Manning.
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Jason
Original theme music: Ecio (@rivasecio - IG)
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
Stay tuned next month for a special LIVE STREAMED episode with some of the cast and crew.
...more February 06, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 12 - "Narrow Body" The founder of an influential health product is grilled in a Barbara Walters' style interview.
WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/tVxsR9J2zCY
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Anastasia, Jennelle, Jenna, Sharry and Henry
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Henry
Edited by Ecio
Original theme music: Ecio (@rivasecio - IG)
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
...more January 30, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 11 - "Babysitter" A young boy suspects his babysitter is up to no good.
WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXj7hRMc7pk
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Mark, Carla & Pedro
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Henry
Original theme music: Ecio
Original music: Forest tale by Sebastian Pangal
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
...more January 23, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 10 - "Unknown Error" An elderly woman encounters a scam artist on her home computer.
WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/SsYA7rMCpHk
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jennifer, Sharry, Mark, Jennelle & Pedro
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Jenna
Original theme music: Ecio
Original music: The beauty of nature by Ruiqi Zhao
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
...more January 18, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 1 - Companion Narration - Gaming Risks Read this companion piece on DEFEND's website HERE: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=1516
Narration credit: Mohid
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...more January 16, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 9 - "Screenshot" A teen becomes a victim of a blackmailer after some not so normal web surfing.
WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/K2tlXXY_WPg
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Kurt, Anastasia & Mark
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Henry
Original theme music: Ecio
Original music: “Kombucha” by Matteo Rizzo used under license - https://www.reverbnation.com/citizenstranger
and additional music used under license by Artlist.
...more January 09, 2022Dark Side of the Web - Episode 8 - "She said it'd just be the two of us" A man in a wheelchair attends for a special night out with a date. He’s met with a nasty surprise.
WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised.
Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/e2ax702M9lY
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Jennelle, Kurt & Peter
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Written by Myles.
Original theme music: Ecio
Other original music by: Ecio and Parnian
and music used under license by Artlist.
...more December 12, 2021Dark Side of the Web - Episode 7 - "Snowmegle" A group of young girls are easily manipulated into sharing lewd acts on a random video chat site.
WARNING: Coarse language, sexual situations and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised.
Watch this episode HERE: https://youtu.be/iyMvE-Pal5g
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Tanaz, Henry, Yvette, Jennifer & Carla
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Original theme music: Ecio
Other music: Streetcar by Slutpuppy - https://soundcloud.com/spslutpuppy
and music used under license by Artlist:
You know you want it by Orkas (Artlist)
Beat the Dark by Itamar Doari (Artlist)Anis del Mono by Bunker Buster (Artlist)Darkness Within by Matooma (Artlist)Crazy for Your Love by Orkas (Artlist)Infinite Loop by Jimmy SvenssonTriumph by Falconer (Artlist)...more December 05, 2021Dark Side of the Web - Episode 6 - "Foreign Prince" A mother learns her 8-year old son has been communicating with a ‘prince’.
WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised.
Watch this episode HERE: https://youtu.be/t14j6t9WwB4
This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com
Starring: Jenna, Tanaz, Anastasia, Henry, Yvette, Sharry & Jerome
Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio
Original songs: Ecio
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How many episodes does Dark Side of the Web have?
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.