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Season 3 Episode 4 –– Tales of the Questionable and the Quirky

Release Date: January 21, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

Description:  

In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner delve into the intriguing world of Reddit's "Am I the Asshole?" forum. They discuss three compelling stories highlighting the complexities of human behavior and relationships, offering their insights and witty commentary. The hosts engage in light-hearted banter while addressing serious themes, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking episode.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 3 Episode 3 –– Drama Llamas

Release Date: January 14, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner engage in a lively discussion about three popular Reddit stories centered around the theme of overreacting. They explore various real-life scenarios where individuals question their own reactions to certain situations, considering whether people might be overreacting, and offer insights and perspectives on whether those reactions are justified. The hosts also share personal anecdotes, including humorous moments from their lives and thoughts on current events, such as the potential fate of TikTok in the U.S. The episode features a mix of light-hearted banter and serious commentary, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own responses to similar situations.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 3 Episode 2 –– Resolutions and Real Talk

Release Date: January 7, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner explore the theme of New Year's resolutions. They discuss common goals people set at the beginning of the year, such as traveling more, reading, reducing stress, and eating healthier. Ed and Jacob also share their personal resolutions and motivations for the upcoming year, including Ed's commitment to expanding his podcasting skills and Jacob's goal to prioritize his health. The episode features a light-hearted conversation about their holiday experiences and the challenges of polyamory during the festive season, along with insights into their lives and creative endeavors.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 3 Episode 1 –– Welcome Back:  2024 in Review

Release Date: December 31, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

Description:  

In the opening episode for the third season of the Ravens Vail Cauldron podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner reflect on the highlights and memorable moments of 2024. They share personal year-end reviews, discuss significant changes to the podcast format for 2025, and reminisce about their favorite episodes. The episode also touches on their family gatherings, holiday shopping experiences, and the importance of community and personal growth. The hosts emphasize their commitment to enhancing the podcast's production quality and introducing unscripted content for a more authentic listener experience.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 24 – Hot Takes – Season 2 Finale

Release Date: November 12, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this season finale of the Ravensvale Cauldron podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner reflect on their journey through the season, sharing sizzling hot takes and surprising facts. They discuss their experiences at the Sleepy Auto Ball, highlighting the scenic beauty of Knoxville and the engaging activities they participated in. The episode features a mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions on various topics, including the importance of mental health assessments and the impact of elections. The hosts also share interesting trivia and invite listeners to engage with the show by submitting questions and stories for future episodes.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 23 – Appalachian Horror Fest 2024

Release Date: November 5, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

Description:  

In this episode of the Ravens Vail Cauldron Podcast, host Ed Bolden-Grear and co-host Jacob Garner return to discuss Appalachian Horror Fest 2024, which took place on October 12th at Central Cinema in Knoxville, Tennessee. Hosts Ed Bolton Greer and Jacob Garner discuss the highlights of the festival, including memorable performances, captivating storytelling, and the overall spooky atmosphere that made the event exceptional. They also share behind-the-scenes insights and personal experiences from the festival, emphasizing the community aspect and the unique contributions of various artists and performers.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 22 – Spooktacular Movies

Release Date: October 31, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

Description:  

In this special Halloween episode of the Ravens Vail Cauldron Podcast, host Ed Bolden-Greer and co-host Jacob Garner, along with special guest Jeryd Bolden-Greer, the voice of Jude in the Ravens Vail Podcast and Executive Producer for the podcast.  The three dive into the world of horror and discuss their favorite spooktacular movies, including classics and modern terrors, while sharing personal anecdotes and insights about the genre. The conversation touches on iconic movies like Scream, The Conjuring, and A Nightmare on Elm Street, as well as the significance of Halloween in horror storytelling. The episode is filled with humor, personal stories, and a celebration of the spooky season, encouraging listeners to embrace the spirit of Halloween.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 20 – Halloween Treats

Release Date: October 30, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this special Halloween episode of the Ravens Vail Cauldron Podcast, host Ed Bolden-Greer and co-host Jacob Garner, along with guest Kristen Newby, the voice of Sibyl in the Ravens Vail Podcast, dive into a fun and lighthearted discussion about Halloween candy. They sample a variety of traditional Halloween treats, sharing their opinions and ratings on each candy, from Reese's Cups to candy corn. The episode features humorous banter, personal anecdotes, and a playful exploration of their favorite Halloween sweets. Ultimately, they reveal the results of their taste test, declaring Almond Joy the best Halloween candy based on their scientific evaluations. The episode is filled with excitement and festive spirit as they celebrate Halloween.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 19 – Halloween Pranks

Release Date: October 29, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this special Halloween episode of the Ravens Vail Cauldron Podcast, host Ed Bolden-Greer and co-host Jacob Garner dive into the eerie and unknown with ghostly tales, haunted stories, and creepy folklore. They discuss Halloween pranks, share personal anecdotes from their childhood, and explore the most terrifying haunted attractions they've encountered. The episode features a light-hearted conversation about Halloween traditions, including the history of jack-o-lanterns and their own experiences with Halloween costumes and pranks. The hosts also touch on their plans for the upcoming Halloween and the challenges of recording during the busy season.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 2 Episode 18 – Frightful Stories

Release Date: October 28, 2024

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

Description:  

In this special Halloween episode of the Ravens Vail Cauldron Podcast, host Ed Bolden-Greer and co-host Jacob Garner focus on celebrating the eerie and unknown with ghost stories, haunted histories, and creepy folklore. They share their experiences from a recent paranormal investigation. They discuss chilling tales, including a personal ghost story involving a jeepney in the Philippines and a haunting experience during a stay in a historic home. The episode sets a spooky atmosphere, encouraging listeners to embrace Halloween while promoting an upcoming live event.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Host by:  Jacob A. Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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