The Observer receives his last transmission. Lots of reasonable people are worried. The best seats in the house. Something really bad is coming.

The fourteenth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Content Warnings: explicit depiction and discussion of alcohol use; explicit depiction and discussion of cannabis use by minors; discussion of mental illness symptoms and psychiatric medication, including a mental health professional briefly assessing for suicidal ideation/safety

Written by Cameron Suey and Purpurina
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Edited by Cameron Suey

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Wendy Hector
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Jenika McCrayer
• James Baker
• David Woo
• Daniel Profeta
• Natalie Berge
• Rae Witte
• Jesse Leal
• Caitlin Eve
• Cameron Suey
• Tatiana Gefter
• Jack Griguoli
• Khai Truong
• Cohen Edenfield
• Kris Straub
• Purpurina
• AJ Fidalgo
• Voice Del Monte
• Yamikakyuu
• Meredith Goldsmith
• Michelle Lylia Tan
• Terry Mesnard
• Hector Leal
• Dave Sherman
• Katie Skovholt
• Teddy Scott
• Kimberly Scott
• Rae Lundberg
• Xalavier Nelson Jr
• Keano Raubun
• Rosemary Thorne
• Joseph Faraday
• Jason B Smith
• Melissa K

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms - Myuu
Additional Music provided by Tim Kulig and the artists at Epidemic Sound

• Twostop - By Lotus
• Hollywood Nights - Courses
• Eye On The Prize - Nikki Gee
• Simple Sad Pad 1 - Tim Kulig
• An Evil Wynd - Tim Kulig
• Breach - Tim Kulig
• Bahamas - Brendon Moeller
• Mars Adventure - Brendon Moeller
• No Stone Unturned - Brendon Moeller
• Hitzeheizt - Ondolut

Additional Sound Design by Purpurina
SFX provided by Epidemic Sound and the artists at Freesound.org
Additional SFX and Music covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Stick around after the credits for a look at the Haunted Tales a weekly horror fiction podcast created by Robert and Melissa K.

https://shows.acast.com/haunted-tales

Additional Resources:

Suicide Hotlines

• National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
  • 988

• Trans Lifeline:
  • United States: (877) 565-8860
  • Canada: (877) 330-6366

• Trevor Project:
  • Call: 1-866-488-7386
  • Text: “START” to 678-678 (standard messaging rates may apply)
  • Online chat: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/webchat

List of international resources: https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines/

• Crisis Text Line:
  • Text “HOME” to 741741 (message and data rates may apply)
  • Online chat: https://connect.crisistextline.org/chat?utm_source=popup

Substance Abuse Resources:

• Substance Abuse and Addiction Hotline:
  • 1-844-289-0879
  • https://drughelpline.org/
• SAMHSA National Helpline
  • 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
  • https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
• Find Treatment:
  • https://findtreatment.gov/
  • https://www.usa.gov/substance-abuse
  • Help.org Resources
  • https://www.help.org/drug-abuse-hotline/
  • Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
  • 1-855-378-4373
  • https://drugfree.org/

SFX by Epidemic Sound or artists at Freesound.org covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Observable Radio is made by humans, and all performances are subject to the NAVA AI rider. No portion of this audio may be used to train AI.

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Brianna, Zach, Jesper and all our patrons and listeners.

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