It's Episode 02 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about the occult.

"The House of Flies" written by Sam Riding (Story starts around 00:03:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Reagan Tacker, Girl - Mary Murphy, Old Woman - Erin Lillis

"Musical Souls" written by Liam Hogan (Story starts around 00:11:25)
Produced by: Claudius Moore
Cast: Doctor Knox - Erika Sanderson, Jack Beresford - Guy Woodward

"Ferals" written by A.T. Blackwater (Story starts around 00:33:50)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Bryan - Matthew Bradford, Sadie - Linsay Rousseau, Wayne - Graham Rowat

"Cast Iron Clot" written by Travis Walters (Story starts around 00:55:00)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Andy - Jeff Clement, Gus - David Cummings

"In the Neighbor's Corn" written by K.L. Gergen (Story starts around 01:20:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Liam - David Cummings, Adrian - Dan Zappulla, Rusty - Atticus Jackson, Scarecrow - Graham Rowat, Old Man Martin - Jesse Cornett

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"In the Neighbor's Corn" illustration courtesy of Miggea

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