In October, Dead Palette issued a challenge to all trainers: be the very best at writing a haunted Pokemon cartridge story, like no one ever was. Sixteen stories were submitted, but which will come out on top? David, DP and Allen now gather to reveal the winners, beginning with the winner of the coveted Ashcan Award (for proving Dead Palette wrong) and our 3rd-place story...

Undercooked Analysis - PokePasta Challenge (Part 1)

Midnight Marinara is a monthly podcast/radio play that serializes Creepypasta stories into full-fledged audio dramas. Whether it's a well-known chiller or a deserving unknown that catches attention, we endeavor to present an entertaining spin on these tales of the macabre. Pour some of this on your Creepypasta come midnight!

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In our final feast, two dissatisfied teens escape a dull Halloween party to find a cache of eerie sound effect tapes in the attic, and revelations about the collection’s horror-loving owner…Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance), Michael Malconian, Hayden Daviau and Braden Alexander (both of Nat 19), Christopher Addolorato, Connor Andrade and David King.Written by David King.“Trick or Treat” used with permission by Jonathan Stout and his Campus Five. Additional music by Random Encounters and Kevin MacLeod. Opening and ending themes by John King.
Mixed and edited by David King.

Episode 70 - "Sounds Scary"

They’re tearing down Midnight Marinara… But not before a last meal is served.

Last Nail in the Coffin

January 1st, 1889. Somewhere in the California desert, a pair of bandits attempt to rob a train, their targets a pair of railroad barons and their entourage, just as a solar eclipse darkens the sky. Little do both robbers and passengers suspect that they will be making an unexpected detour…Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Brian Murray, Mads Durbin, McKenzie Fox, Sandy Stoltz, Danny Montooth, Rachel Hanson, AJ Pinkerton and David King.Story conceived created and produced by a collaborative effort of the Creative Horror Network. Script by David King.Music by Abysmii. Opening and ending themes by John King.
Mixed and edited by David King.

Episode 69 - "Hell or High Noon"

A familiar tale with a modern twist. Teenagers Mike and Karen find themselves within the walls of a possessed manor where its 999 inhabitants hope to have them fill their quota….Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Matt Holley, Rachel Hanson, Benjamin Spiegel, Nick Barbera, David King, Kaela King and Marelle Berry.Music originally written by Buddy Baker and X. Atencio, performed by Windows to Sky: http://www.windowstosky.com/ 
Mixed and edited by David King.Based on the script of "The Story and Song from the Haunted Mansion" attributed to John R. Wood

Episode 68 - The Story and Song Revisited

Longtime friends and Cryptid-enthusiasts Ant and Germ take a much-needed trip to reconnect and seek out some local legends…Written by Beth Morton. Winner of the Creepy Cooking Staff Writing Challenge.
Read by Abysmii and David King.
Mixed and edited by David King.

Undercooked Analysis - PokePasta Challenge (Part 1)

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