Old Gods of Appalachia

By DeepNerd Media

In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew these hills, hearts of unknowable hunger and madness have slumbered beneath

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October 31, 2025 One Last House
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When the porch lights begin to wink out, it’s time for all little ghouls and goblins to head on home, but two children decide to knock on just one more door.

CW: Bugs. So. Many. Bugs. We can’t stress this enough: BUGS. Children splitting time between divorced parents, unsanitary living conditions, children in danger, monster sounds.

Written by Cam Collins
Narrated by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
The voice of Alicia Jesse: Manda Leonard
The voice of Hannah Jesse: Antonia Trasatti
The voice of Taylor Jesse: Cam Collins
Intro/outro music: "50 Second Instrumental” by Landon Blood

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36min
September 18, 2025 Episode 90: When the Darkness Comes
All paths converge in a night of terror as season five comes to a close.

CW: Sounds of: a loud rock concert, a fire alarm, a chainsaw, physical combat and injury by knives; contemplation of being LGBTQ+ in rural Appalachia, discussion of death of a partner, gore, multiple decapitations, impending death by vampires, death by chainsaw, so much vampire violence.

Written by Steve Shell, Cam Collins and special guest NitaJade
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman
The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley
The voice of Miranda Coffey: Andi Marie Tillman
The voice of Jessamine Rogers: Cam Collins
The voice of Hummingbird Bouknight: NitaJade
The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris
The voice of Cancer Vamp: Jared Leonard
The voice of Annabelle Moss: Stephanie Hickling Beckman
The voice of Cosom Òde: DJ Rogers
The voice of Miss Rosalee: Karen Stobbe
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Neon Dracula" by Violent Fear (a.k.a. Jacob Danielsen-Moore. Available for download on Bandcamp

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1h 12min
September 04, 2025 Episode 89: Lost in the Shadows
In the penultimate episode of season five, all roads lead to a sanctuary for music and those who worship at its altar.

CW: Gore, trauma related flashbacks, group vocalizations of pain related to ritual practices, awkward teenage romance, lots of vampire violence. Description of stress induced vomiting (no sounds), and ritualized vampire self-harm. Discussion of complicated family relationships,sexuality and high school bullshit.

Written by Steve Shell, Cam Collins and special guest NitaJade
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Hummingbird Bouknight: NitaJade
Voices of the hunters: Jay Cash, Jamie Eva, Jack Flanary, Chad Rogers, DJ Rogers
The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris
The voice of Lori Powers: Allison Mullins
The voice of Miranda Coffey: Andi Marie Tillman
The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman
The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley
The voice of Brendan McDaniels: Craig Rice
The voice of Jessamine Rogers: Cam Collins
The voice of Vamp #2: Jared Leonard
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Last Night” by Foxhole Atheist (a.k.a. Steve Shell and Jason Sturgill, with production by Jason Sturgill) and “Far Away” by No More Light (a.k.a. Steve Shell and Matt Evans, with production by Kris Hayes; available on our bandcamp at oldgodsofappalachia.bandcamp.com)

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46min
August 21, 2025 Episode 88: Good Times
As the sun sets, travelers make their way to the scruffy city of Knoxville.

CW: Descriptions of a messy, unsanitary vehicle, automotive sounds, discussion of existential uncertainty, reflection on the death of a partner, references to urination, death by vampire, sexual themes, discussion of vampire violence, references to alcohol and drug use, cheesy answering machine outgoing message.

Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman
The voice of Lori Powers: Allison Mullins
The voice of Brendan McDaniels: Craig Rice
The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley
The voice of Jessamine Rogers: Cam Collins
The voice of Miranda Coffey: Andi Marie Tillman
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Far Away” by No More Light (a.k.a. Steve Shell and Matt Evans, with production by Kris Hayes; available on our bandcamp at oldgodsofappalachia.bandcamp.com)

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42min
August 07, 2025 Episode 87: Say Hello to the Night
Hunters of varying stripes take to the highway in pursuit of our young vampire friend.

CW: References to historic racism and violence / hate crimes, lynching, threat of violence to crows (that is not carried out, family; you should know us better than that by now), death of a spouse, death of a parent, death in child birth, danger posed to a child during birth, lots of vampire stuff, sexual themes, fire, entrapment in a buring building, death by fire, body horror; sounds of stabbing, gunshots.

Written by Cam Collins, Steve Shell, and special guest NitaJade
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Hummingbird Bouknight: NitaJade
The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Neon Dracula" by Violent Fear (a.k.a. Jacob Danielsen-Moore. Available for download on Bandcamp.

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

LEARN MORE ABOUT OLD GODS OF APPALACHIA: www.oldgodsofappalachia.com

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51min
July 24, 2025 Episode 86: Cry Little Sister
Wild hearts take to the road and shadows follow.

CW: References to narcotic use, the death of a partner, burn care, family strife/arguing, the satanic panic, aggressive evangelism, vampire stuff.

Written by Steve Shell and Cam Collins
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Miranda Coffey: Andie Marie Tillman
The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris
The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman
The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley
The voice of Brendan McDaniel: Craig Rice
The voice of Lori Powers: Allison Mullins
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Neon Dracula" by Violent Fear (a.k.a. Jacob Danielsen-Moore; available for download on Bandcamp.)

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

LEARN MORE ABOUT OLD GODS OF APPALACHIA: www.oldgodsofappalachia.com

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37min
July 10, 2025 Episode 85: When You're Strange
The final arc of season five begins. Two trailer parks, unalike in dignity, is where we lay our scene.

CW: Highway sounds, truck sounds, descriptions of mobile home parks, banging on door sounds, description of religion-themed family strife.

Written by Steve Shell
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
The voice of Miranda: Andie Marie Tillman
The voice of Troy: Adam Kampouris
The voice of Denise Ramey: Autumn Boegeman
The voice of Micah Ramey: Aaron Bentley
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Neon Dracula" by Violent Fear (a.k.a. Jacob Danielsen-Moore. Available for download from Jacob’s Bandcamp

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

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39min
July 03, 2025 Episode 84: Hardball
Vince and Chip have that chat.

CW: Insects maggots, larvae, eye and internal body horror, gore, explosions, gunshots, collapsing building sounds, dog barking / growling sounds, sounds of a flamethrower, description of a dog in peril (unharmed), tequila and other alcohol use.

Written by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Stone’s Throw" by Jon Charles Dwyer (available exclusively on the Old Gods of Appalachia bandcamp page at oldgodsofappalachia.bandcamp.com)

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43min
June 05, 2025 Episode 83: Field Training
An ancient adversary rears its many heads.

CW: Blackmail, mention of marital infidelity, insect sounds, insect horror, lawyers.

Written by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Stone’s Throw" by Jon Charles Dwyer (available exclusively on the Old Gods of Appalachia bandcamp page at oldgodsofappalachia.bandcamp.com)

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

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30min
May 22, 2025 Episode 82: Cold Call
A stranger looking to make a deal comes calling.

CW: Discussion of exploitation of elders, threatened wildlife, animals reacting to a threat.

Written by Cam Collins
Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell
Narrated and performed by Steve Shell
Sound design by Steve Shell
Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Home is Nowhere Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood
Outro music: “Stone’s Throw" by Jon Charles Dwyer (available exclusively on the Old Gods of Appalachia bandcamp page at oldgodsofappalachia.bandcamp.com)

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

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26min

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