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November 23, 2022

The Magnus Protocol Kickstarter is LIVE
D1P2H2W3 To sign up for the kickstarter go to: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/the-magnus-archives2/the-magnus-archives-2/?ref=kicktraq For more information or to hang out with the Rusty Quill community, visit: WEBSITE: www.rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/therustyquill/ TWIT...
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October 31, 2022

Feed Drop - Amazon SUSPECT: VANISHED in The Snow
Thank you to Amazon Music for supporting Rusty Quill and The Magnus Archives 2. Content Notes: True crime elements Child death/injury Harsh language Mentions of: human remains For more than three and a half decades, the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews was a mystery – a rid...
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October 31, 2022

NINE II MIDNIGHT - The Horrors of Our Dreams
It seems like the horrors of our dreams are most frightening to you...  On the Eve of Halloween, a dozen storytellers sneak inside the abandoned Darklight Carnival grounds to share a chilling batch of stories in two varieties. This year they split up to uncover the fears that lurk within a...
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October 31, 2022

NINE II MIDNIGHT - Terrors of the Real World
It seems like the terrors of the real world are most appealing to you and for good reason...  On the Eve of Halloween, a dozen storytellers sneak inside the abandoned Darklight Carnival grounds to share a chilling batch of stories in two varieties. This year they split up to uncover the fe...
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October 31, 2022

NINE II MIDNIGHT - Prologue
On the Eve of Halloween, 14 storytellers make their way to the Darklight Carnival and share horrific tales of mystery and murder… but not all is as it seems. This October 30th, the feed you’re listening to now, along with all other participating shows, will post two episodes simultaneously for Ni...
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October 24, 2022

Special Announcement: Magnus, Recent Network Shows and More
Statement from CEO, Alexander J Newall regarding new network additions, information on The Magnus Archives 2, the return of Rusty Fears, and more! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3DrmqUP For more information on Rusty Fears visit: https://rustyquill.com/2022/10/24/rusty-fears-6-remnants-of-fear/ ...
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October 13, 2022

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May 16, 2022

Announcement: RQ Network Introducing Wave 3
Hi everyone, Alexander J Newall here just giving you an update on our latest wave of the RQ Network as eleven new shows have joined us this time with still more shows on the way in the future!   This particular cavalcade of creativity runs the whole gamut with Sci-fi, Horror, Fantasy, Myst...
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April 6, 2022

Updates, Upcoming Shows, We're Alive: Descendants
Rusty Quill Founder and CEO Alex here! Sharing a few updates on what is coming up with Rusty Quill. We’re Alive: Descendants is the sequel to the enormously popular We’re Alive: a Story of Survival. Rusty Quill are Executive Producers on this series and it is very exciting. It started releasing...
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November 27, 2021

Join us for Rusty Quill Gaming and Giving 2021!
It’s back! Gaming and Giving is streaming live on Twitch.tv from 4th December at 5pm GMT and this year we’re raising money for three more charities: Mermaids, Action Aid and Centrepoint. Once again we’re trying to raise £20,000 to split between all three charities, but this time there...
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November 4, 2021

MAG - Goodbye for Now
A huge, heartfelt thank you to everyone who has listened, worked on and supported us through the making of The Magnus Archives. Goodbye for now and thanks for listening! ktOoV6VdMvqVjHIVnPd7 Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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November 4, 2021

Rusty Fears 5 - Derailing
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Derailing" written by Josefin Berntsson, performed & directed by Jonathan Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Being hunted Paranoia Anxiety & compulsive behaviour Body horror Di...
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October 28, 2021

Rusty Fears 5 - Tower
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Tower" written by Jennifer Hunt , directed by Lowri Ann Davies and performed by Fay Roberts. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Aliens & space exploration Physical violence & death Dis...
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October 21, 2021

Rusty Fears 5 - Final Sale of the Remaining Works of E. Cutler
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Final Sale of the Remaining Works of E. Cutler" written by Cormack Baldwin, directed by Elizabeth Moffatt and performed by Imogen Harris. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Supernatural compulsi...
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October 14, 2021

Rusty Fears 5 - Inheritance
This week Rusty Quill presents another Rusty Fears 5 winner; "Inheritance" written by Matrim Tait, directed by Ian Hayles and performed by Francesca Reneé Reid. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Parental Death Grief & loss ...
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October 7, 2021

Rusty Fears 5 - Casting Line
The Fear returns. In the first of 5 winning entries for Rusty Fears 5, Rusty Quill presents; "Casting Line" written by Sarina H, directed by Maddy Searle and performed by Karim Kronfli. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Physic...
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September 30, 2021

MAG Camp Flying Moose - Part 3
It's the finale of Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, and our girls head to the cabin to see if the answers they seek lie there... Content warnings Food  Wolves & werewolves  Discussions of: supernatural transformation, fire, physical violence & injury  Mentio...
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September 23, 2021

MAG Camp Flying Moose - Part 2
In part 2 of Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, Violet has a run in with authority, before joining Ivy & Rowan to continue their investigations into the weird happenings at camp. Content warnings Social anxiety & tension Mentions of: food, bears, supernatural themes SFX: back...
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September 16, 2021

MAG Camp Flying Moose - Part 1
Join us at Camp Flying Moose for Girls of all Kinds, a TTRPG created by Alicia Furness. In this first instalment of three, we meet Ivy, Rowan, Violet and their fellow campers who are about to be thrown into a world of adventure and mystery. Content warnings Food Social anxiety Discussions...
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September 9, 2021

MAG - That Face at the Window
Jurgen Leitner, somewhat reluctantly, helps out around the Archives. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Vampires & vampirism Supernatural compulsion Physical violence Blood Mentions of: insomnia, food, social anxiety, kni...
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September 2, 2021

MAG - A Hole in the Ground
Found in the archives, Gertrude Robinson reads a brand-new in-universe statement. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Depression Rot & decay Claustrophobia Food (inc. consumption and control of food) Nightmares &...
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August 30, 2021

Announcement: RQ Network Introducing Wave 2
Rusty Quill Founder and CEO Alex here! RQ Network is a podcast network by podcasters for podcasters that launched on May 10th 2021 I now have the pleasure of announcing our second wave of new podcasts. Join us in welcoming: I am In Eskew and The Silt Verses Written and directed by Jon W...
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August 26, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Cast Commentary Part 2
We got some of the Magnus cast together to listen to their favourite moments and reminisce about the making of The Magnus Archives . Content Warnings Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Physical violence & threats Death & murder (inc. discussion of character deaths Discussions o...
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August 19, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Cast Commentary Part 1
We got some of the Magnus cast together to listen to their favourite moments and reminisce about the making of The Magnus Archives . Content Warnings Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Body horror Physical violence & threats Claustrophobia & live burial Discussions of: spatial...
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August 12, 2021

MAG - Martin Poetry Anthology 2
Further works of M. K. Blackwood. Anthology 1 Visitors Yonder Filed Away Draw State Content warnings: Claustrophobia Mentions of: spiders & cobwebs Transcripts: PDF: https://bit.ly/3lZqjIt DOC: https://bit.ly/2XjWSXd Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued supp...
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August 5, 2021

MAG Outtakes - An Editor's Perspective
The editors of The Magnus Archives have witnessed a fair few things in their time, let's take a moment to hear things from their P.O.V. Featuring; Alexander J. Newall, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Sasha Sienna, Jonathan Sims, Chioma Nwalioba and Frank Voss . Content Warnings...
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July 29, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Editors' Commentary
It's the Editor's turn! Some of The Magnus Archives editors, Annie, Elizabeth and Nico sit down to listen to a selection of their favourite editing moments from the show. Content Warnings Explicit language Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Hospitals Physical violence & death (inc...
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July 22, 2021

MAG Mothership Game - Part 3
In the finale of our Mothership gaming special, can Android 0170701, Carter and Alabaster Artichoke (The Goodest Boy) survive the nightmares of space?  Content warnings Tentacles & aliens Physical violence & injury Bombs & explosions Human remains Discussions of: guns, pa...
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July 15, 2021

MAG Mothership Game - Part 2
We re-join our space explorers as they assess the damage to their ship and begin their futile attempt to survive the horrors GM Ben throws at them. Content warnings Injury Paranoia & conspiracy thinking Human remains Rot & mould Tentacles & aliens Discussions of: death, medicat...
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July 8, 2021

MAG Mothership Game - Part 1
Welcome to our TTRPG of Mothership by Tuesday Knight Games. In this first instalment of three, Ben leads Jonny, Lydia & Alex through an adventure in outer space, where everything is definitely, absolutely fine. Content warnings Innuendo & sexual references Fire & explosions ...
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July 1, 2021

MAG - Martin Poetry Anthology 1
The Archives can sometimes be an inspiring place. Anthology 1 Streets A Country Walk Biscuits Rains Content warnings: Mentions of: food, spiders Transcripts: PDF - https://bit.ly/3h2orvw DOC - https://bit.ly/3dryRmc Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. ...
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June 24, 2021

Rusty Fears 4 - New Roots
This week we present the fourth and final winning entry of our Rusty Fears 4; "New Roots" written by Cecelia Morelli, directed by Maddy Searle and performed by Ben Meredith. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Death (inc. suicide ...
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June 17, 2021

Rusty Fears 4 - The Final Culling
Our third piece for the fourth Rusty Fears writing competition is "The Final Culling" written by Miranda B, directed by Jeffrey Nils Gardner and performed by Sue Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Eco-horror & extinctio...
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June 10, 2021

Rusty Fears 4 - The Budding
This week, as part of our fourth Rusty Fears writing competition, we present "The Budding" written by Thekla Kenneison, directed by Hannah Preisinger and performed by Fay Roberts. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Anxiety & ...
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June 3, 2021

Rusty Fears 4 - Nazar
Welcome to the first of four Rusty Fears competition winners! This week we present "Nazar" written by Anushka Mehrotra, directed by Elizabeth Moffatt and performed by Karim Kronfli. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Bullying...
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May 27, 2021

What The Ghost? - Highgate Cemetary
We hope you enjoy this episodes of What the Ghost? presented by Georgie Barker. Content Warnings: Cemeteries & tombs Ghosts Human remains & desecration Vampires Discussion of: death & burial, the occult, food Mentions of: war, injury SFX: continued high pitched sounds, bells...
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May 20, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Commentary 2
Jonny and Alex listen to clips from The Magnus Archives, selected by Rusty Quill Patreon supporters, and regale us with stories of production some more true than others.   Content Warnings Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Character deaths Physical violence (inc. self-injury &amp...
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May 13, 2021

MAG Season 5 Q&A - Part 3
Alex and Jonny answer as many questions as they can from the Season 5 mailbag in the final part of our Q&A series. Thank you to everyone who submitted a question! Featuring: Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall Content warnings: Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Innuendo Expl...
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May 10, 2021

Announcement: Rusty Quill Network
Alex here with an exciting announcement! RQ network is a podcast network by podcasters for podcasters. We will start by championing the greatest in audio drama podcasting. Beginning with FIVE exciting shows you can listen to right now on rustyquill.com Not to fear we will still be producing ple...
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May 6, 2021

MAG Season 5 Q&A - Part 2
Jonny & Alex plough on through the Season 5 mailbag in the 2nd of three Q&A episodes Featuring: Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall Content warnings: Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives (esp. finale) Discussions of: canon-typical apocalypse, canon-typical trauma, mould & ...
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April 29, 2021

MAG Season 5 Q&A - Part 1
We embark on the grand asking of questions from the Season 5 mailbag in the first of a 3-part Q&A session. This week, Jonny & Alex are also joined by Elizabeth Moffatt to talk some more about the soundscaping side of things! Featuring: Elizabeth Moffatt, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. N...
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April 22, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Crew's Qs with Jonny & Alex
Jonny and Alex are put in the hot-seat as the cast and crew of The Magnus Archives ask all the burning questions they've held back for years. Featuring: Martyn Pratt, Nico Vettese, Helen Gould, Annie Fitch, Fay Roberts, Karim Kronfli, Elizabeth Moffatt, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall ...
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April 15, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Creators Quizzed
Chioma Nwalioba (Annabelle Cane) hosts this special episode, where we find out just how well the creators know the show they created! Featuring: Chioma Nwalioba, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall Content warnings: Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Explicit language Discussion of:...
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April 8, 2021

MAG Retrospective - Crew Q&A
The Archivist gets to know some of the crew who worked on The Magnus Archives, now that the show is over and they are no longer neede... sorry. No longer busy. Featuring: Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Jonathan Sims, Annie Fitch, Nico Vettese and Elizabeth Moffatt Content warnings: Spoilers...
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April 1, 2021

MAG Roundtable - Making of Season 5
In the first of our post-series bonuses, Community Manager Anil sits down with the writer, showrunner, producer and soundscape editor of The Magnus Archives to discuss how Season 5 came together amidst a year of some upheaval... Featuring: Anil Godigamuwe, Jonathan Sims, Alexander J. Newall, Lo...
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March 25, 2021

MAG 200 - Last Words
Case ########-40 Statements End. Content warnings: Character death Fire & explosions (inc. SFX) Vocalised suffering Building collapse Physical violence (inc. SFX) Pleading Arguments & crying Explicit language Discussions of: death (inc. mass death), mass suffering, existenti...
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March 18, 2021

MAG 199 - Seeing it Through
Case ########-39 Discussion on next steps and consequences, recorded in the tunnels. Content warnings: Arguments Guilt & self-recrimination Smoking Strong language Discussions of: altered reality, death & self-sacrifice, mass suffering & mass death Mentions of: violence &am...
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March 11, 2021

MAG 198 - Precipice
Case ########-38 Navigating the descent, recorded in Situ. Content warnings: Heights / Vertigo (inc SFX) Falling Panic (inc breathing SFX) Injury / Pain (inc SFX) Explicit language Discussions of: emotional manipulation Mentions of: arguments, death, self-hatred, lack of self-preserva...
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March 4, 2021

MAG 197 - Connected
Case ########-37 A discussion on the edge of reality, recorded in situ Content warnings: Heights & vertigo (inc. SFX) Spiders (inc. SFX) Manipulation Body horror (inc. SFX) Threats Explicit language Discussions of: altered reality, mass suffering, arson Mentions: mental disorient...
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February 25, 2021

MAG 196 - This Old House
Case ########-36 A statement on Reality recorded by Martin K Blackwood, recorded at Hilltop Road. Content warnings: Manipulation Altered reality Spiders Heights / vertigo (inc. SFX) Mentions of: death, blackmail, war, knives, human remains, paranoia, body horror, live burial, children i...
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February 18, 2021

MAG 195 - Adrift
Case ########-35 An approach to hidden depths. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Second person POV Thalassophobia & drowning Suicidal ideation Mental disorientation (inc vertigo) Futility / Inconsequence Mentions of: loss of time, scopophobia, cults, death, iso...
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February 11, 2021

MAG 194 - Parting
Case ########-34 Considerations of observation. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Arguments Body horror (inc flesh & gore SFX) Self-inflicted wounds & body modification (inc SFX) Explicit language Panic & emotional distress Mentions of: alcohol, knives, d...
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February 4, 2021

MAG 193 - A Stern Look
Case ########-33 An examination of Elias Bouchard. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Paranoia & anxiety Emotional manipulation & gaslighting Compulsions (supernatural) Spiders & arachnophobia Body horror & eye trauma Drug use (marijuana) Stalking Me...
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January 28, 2021

MAG 192 - An Appointment
Case ########-32 Case study on the administration of fear. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Compulsions (supernatural) Emotional manipulation & gaslighting Mental disorientation Paranoia & self-doubt Mentions of: scopophobia, worms (inc. SFX), blackmail, gun ...
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January 21, 2021

MAG 191 - What We Lose
Case ########-31 Continued interactions with various survivors, recorded on location. Content warnings: Cults Arguments Paranoia & anxiety Discussions of: death & sacrifice Mentions of: instances of memory loss / mental deterioration, scopophobia, self-hatred, mild language, murde...
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January 14, 2021

MAG 190 - Scavengers
Case ########-30 Interactions with various survivors, recorded on location. Content warnings: Cults Self-recrimination Emotional manipulation Mentions of: therapy, innuendo, paranoia & anxiety, instances of memory loss, mild vicarious embarrassment, mild language, ableism, death, mass ...
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January 7, 2021

MAG - Act III Finale Trailer
The final act begins Content Warnings: Cults Mentions of: apocalypse, scopophobia Transcript: PDF - https://cutt.ly/BjgpM9q DOC - https://cutt.ly/Njgp9Sf Edited this week by Nico Vettese, Jeffrey Nils-Gardner & Alexander J Newall. Sound effects this week by FreqMan, extermin...
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December 31, 2020

MAG Commentary - Retrospective #2
In the second of our retrospectives, Jonny and Alex look back at 5 years of the show with commentary on choice clips selected by the cast and crew of The Magnus Archives. Content Warnings Spoilers for show to date Body horror Clowns Graphic description of dermatillomania (skin-picking) Ment...
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December 24, 2020

Announcement: Seasons Greetings 2020
Hi everyone, Alex here, I just wanted to take a moment to wish you all a happy and safe holiday season and give thanks to all of you who helped us get to where we are this year.   Obviously 2020 has been wild ride for everyone and we have all had to adapt and adopt new ways of working a...
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December 24, 2020

MAG Twilight Abyss - Part 3
The view from the rooftops of Slyde World is bleak. Can our heroes Gavin Crumble, Freddie & Ms. Pledge save the park, Dorset, and perhaps indeed the world, from the encroaching Abyss and avoid any further health & safety citations? Content warnings Existential threat Instances of memor...
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December 17, 2020

MAG Twilight Abyss - Part 2
The second instalment of Jonny's improvised horror roleplay game sees Gavin Crumble, Freddie & Ms. Pledge head down into the pump room of Slyde World to asses the equipment and inspect the inner workings of the Hell Fall. Content warnings Innuendo Body horror Mentions of: death, human/ani...
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December 10, 2020

MAG Twilight Abyss - Part 1
Welcome to the first instalment of Jonny's improvised horror roleplay game! In this first episode of three, Jonny, Ben, Lydia & Lowri collaborate to create characters & set them on a journey of infinite dread, horror and health code violations... Content warnings Innuendo Mentions of...
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December 7, 2020

Announcement: Rusty Quill Gaming and Giving 2020
Hey everyone! Mike here, Rusty Quill’s video guy and I’m pleased to announce that Rusty Quill’s Gaming and Giving will be back this year and we’re going digital! Come join in as we go live at 11am GMT on the 12th December on Twitch.tv with 24 hours of videogames, board games and general fun and f...
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December 3, 2020

MAG Cast Q&A - Retrospective #1
We kick off the mid-season break for The Magnus Archives with a retrospective look, as Jonny poses a few questions to various cast members, past and present, about their involvement with the show. Featuring: Imogen Harris, Ian Hayles, Evelyn Hewitt, Mike LeBeau, Ben Meredith, Lydia Nicholas, Chi...
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November 26, 2020

MAG 189 - Peers
Case ########-29 Considerations of governmental oversight. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Arguments Scopophobia Mass suffering Poverty & Food insufficiency Guilt    Political expediency Mentions of: Blood, self-inflicted wounds, physical violen...
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November 19, 2020

MAG 188 - Centre of Attention
Case ########-28 Observations of surveillance Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Scopophobia Loss of privacy Judgement & Shaming Schadenfreude Bystander apathy Therapeutic malpractice Body horror (inc SFX) Eye trauma Mentions of: Discussion of grief/loss, gasli...
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November 12, 2020

MAG 187 - Checking Out
Case ########-27 An exploration of hospitality. Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Sudden, loud SFX Emotional manipulation Bullying / Taunting Gaslighting Disorientation (Spatial & temporal) Pleading Arguing Second person POV Perceived child neglect (inc SFX) ...
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November 5, 2020

MAG 186 - Quiet
Case ########-26 A dialogue on solitude. Recorded by Martin, in Situ. Content warnings: Depression & Sadness Isolation Emotional manipulation Guilt & self-blame Mentions: mild body horror, emotional abuse, parental death, dysfunctional/toxic relationships (inc family), grief, ab...
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November 5, 2020

MAG 185 - Locked In
Case ########-25 Please note: This episode is preceded by an extended introduction. An examination on the nature of Justice. Recorded by the Archivist in situ. Content warnings: While this episode is not directly about race or racial violence nor includes character death, it does explor...
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October 29, 2020

Delay to MAG 185
This is a message from Alexander J Newall about the delay to today's episode of The Magnus Archives. "Hi everyone, Alex here. Due to the recent police killing of Walter Wallace Jr., we have decided to delay public release of the Magnus Archives episode that was scheduled for today. This is be...
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October 22, 2020

MAG 184 - Like Ants
Case ########-24 An examination of hive mentality. Recorded by the Archivist in situ. Content warnings: Insects & infestation (inc SFX) Claustrophobia Anxiety / Panic / Pleading Pain (inc SFX) Trypophobia Non-consensual supernatural actions Mentions: Blood, body horror, crushing, ...
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October 15, 2020

MAG 183 - Monument
Case ########-23 Considerations of knowledge. Recorded by the Archivist in situ. Content warnings: Altered reality / Spatial disorientation Futility / Inconsequence Self-injury Body horror & wounding Physical violence / Graphic injury (inc SFX) Mentions of: blood, falling, murder, ...
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October 8, 2020

MAG 182 - Wellbeing
Case ########-22 Notes on healing. Recorded by the Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: Hospitals Surgery (inc SFX) Extreme medical malpractice Involuntary commitment & treatment Body horror Torture Character death Suicide (inc assisted) / Suicidal ideation Mentions of: Mental d...
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October 1, 2020

MAG 181 - Ignorance
Case ########-21 Preparation and recuperation. Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: Dissociation Memory loss / Mental deterioration Schadenfreude / Vicarious embarrassment Mentions of: suicide, alcohol, excessive drinking Thanks to this week's Patrons: L Lunov...
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September 24, 2020

MAG 180 - Moving On
Case ########-20 Considerations of grief and respite. Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: Second-person perspective Death & mortality Violence (inc SFX) Undead (zombies) Religious abuse Child abuse (descriptions of) Mentions of: knives, gaslighting SFX: pe...
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September 17, 2020

MAG 179 - Accomplice
Case ########-19 Considerations of Justice. Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: - Prison & Police brutality - Fire & burning (inc SFX) - Trauma - Human remains (inc blood) - Body horror - Graphic animal attack (inc SFX) - Direct & gun violence (inc S...
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September 10, 2020

MAG 178 - The Processing Line
Case ########-18 An examination of industrial meat processes. Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: - Dehumanisation - Helplessness / Existential dread - Devaluation of human life - Reduction of people based on 'usefulness' - Futility / Inconsequence - Body horror ...
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September 3, 2020

MAG 177 - Wonderland
Case ########-17 An examination of mental health care. Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: - Arguments - Relationship conflict - Second-person Point-Of-View statement - Hospitals / Mental institutions - Mental illness - Gaslighting - Mental health abuse - Medic...
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August 27, 2020

MAG Bloopers - Totally Normal Real Humans
The Magnus Archives is brought to you by folks who are completely serene and professional humans at all times, on and off-recording. Totally and absolutely. Content Warnings: Explicit language Featuring voices of: Alexander J Newall, Fay Roberts, Ian Hayles, Francesca Renée Reid, Paul Si...
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August 20, 2020

MAG - Pod UK Horror Panel
Recorded live at PodUK 2020, Alexander J Newall, Gemma Amor (No Sleep Podcast, Calling Darkness) and David Ault (No Sleep Podcast, Shadows at the Door) moderated by Alasdair Stuart (Escape Artists Inc., The Magnus Archives) talk about the world of modern audio horror. Produced by Lowri Ann Davies...
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August 13, 2020

MAG Fluff - Epiphany
Back in the heady days of late 2019, we sought ideas from our Patrons on a more light-hearted scene from life at The Magnus Institute and the Archives. And they certainly delivered in spades. We present to you one of the winning entries, Epiphany; a joyous romp in the Archives in this imagined ...
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August 6, 2020

What The Ghost? - The Devil's Dance
We hope you enjoy this vintage episode of What the Ghost? presented by Georgie Barker. This episode was originally released to our Patrons in December 2018. If you'd like to join them and access more exclusive content, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill Content Warnings: Plagues Body Horro...
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July 30, 2020

Rusty Quill Company Chat
Take a peek behind the curtain at Rusty Towers as Alex sits down with various members of Rusty Quill Ltd for insight into what we do and the values we work towards as a company.    Featuring: - Alexander J Newall - Jonathan Sims - Helen Gould - Tim Meredith - Mike LeBeau - April S...
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July 23, 2020

MAG 2019 Liveshow
This show recording of the 'Anglerfish' (MAG001) and 'Do Not Open' (MAG002) statements was recorded live at the London Podcast Festival Presents... Audio Drama event, at King's Place, London, on 30th November 2019. Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall Produced by Lowri An...
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July 16, 2020

MAG 176 - Blood Ties
Case ########-16 An examination of pack tactics Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: Explicit language Misogynistic language Hostage situation  Victimisation / Scapegoating Evisceration  Blades  Character death SFX for gunshot, evisceration,...
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July 9, 2020

MAG 175 - Epoch
Case ########-15 An inventory of what comes after.  Audio recorded by the Archivist, in situ. Content warnings: Body horror (inc animals) Description of human remains Self-mutilation  Futility / Inconsequence Environmental disaster / Eco-horror Pollution Water insecurit...
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July 2, 2020

MAG 174 - The Great Beast
Case ########-14 An examination of scale Recorded by The Archivist in Situ. Content warnings: - Insignificance / Diminuition  - Arguments - Body horror  - Falling - Dissociative amnesia  - SFX of deep impacts, destruction and 'pressure wave' distortions Thanks to this w...
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June 25, 2020

MAG 173 - Night Night
Case ########-13 Considerations of youth Recorded by The Archivist, in Situ. Content warnings: - Children in peril - Screams (inc SFX) - Bullying - Emotional abuse / neglect - Darkness - Isolation / Helplessness - Fear of bodily harm - Perceived parental negligence Thanks to thi...
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June 18, 2020

MAG 172 - Strung Out
Case ########-12 The Tragedy of Francis , a comic puppet show in all acts.  Recorded by The Archivist, in Situ.  Content warnings: - Emotional manipulation & abuse (including familial) - Body horror & wounding - Supernatural manipulation - Explicit language - Addi...
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June 11, 2020

MAG 171 - The Gardener
Case ########-11 Considerations of the Flesh.  Recorded by The Archivist, in Situ.  Content warnings: - Major/graphic body horror - Character death - Vocalised suffering & screams/pain (SFX) - Dysmorphia - Anorexia - Toxic beauty standards - Unhealthy bodybuildi...
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June 4, 2020

MAG 170 - Recollection
Case ########-10 The recollections of Martin Blackwood.  Recorded in Situ.  Content warnings: - Isolation - Depression - Anxiety - Depersonalisation & self-disorder - Self-hatred - Financial distress - Elderly neglect - Emotional / Caregiver abuse (mention...
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May 28, 2020

MAG 169 - Fire Escape
Case ########-9 Considerations on the sanctity of home.  Recorded by the Archivist in Situ.  Content warnings: - Swearing - Loud/sudden noise - Fire / Burning buildings (inc SFX) - Mass suffering - Housing insecurity/anxiety - Landlord neglect & tenant abuse - Death ...
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May 21, 2020

MAG 168 - Roots
Case ########-8 A Post-Mortem report for reality. Recorded by the Archivist, in Situ. Content warnings: - Death & mortality - Hypochondria - Potential medical neglect - Cancer - Convulsions - Stabbing - Falling Thanks to this week's Patrons: Alex Alowersson, Sam Lydiatt, ...
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May 14, 2020

MAG 167 - Curiosity
Case ########-7. An examination of Gertrude Robinson. Audio recording by the Archivist. Content warnings: - Manipulation - Reported violence - Immolation / Death by fire Thanks to this week's Patrons: Donovan Planet, Terra Minuit, Jeminac, Draac, Lizette Hernandez, catboy, lucm...
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May 7, 2020

MAG 166 - The Worms
Case ########-6. Lamentation of those left below.  Audio recording by the Archivist, in situ. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Darria Leigh Dennison, Grace Anne, Alex Surname, Teaghan McCreary, Kairon Coates, Shuu, T. A., Fitzlet, Chrys Sterling, Evan Cody, Mandy Huynh, smallmediumpro...
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April 30, 2020

MAG 165 - Revolutions
Case ########-5. Ruminations on identity and the lack thereof. Audio recording by the Archivist, in situ. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Anna Stachia, SimonFeliks, Monica Quirk, doopliss, Tori, SelfAware, Mollie, AirmidCelt, Dian Syafeeqah, Ivy Piper, lilikoi, Maja Flink, Mei Parsons, Eddie C...
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April 23, 2020

MAG 164 - The Sick Village
Case ########-4 Statement of an outbreak. Audio recording by the Archivist, in situ. Thanks to this week's Patrons: caroline yepsen, Salsa, Prince Hess, Anne Schindler, gwain, Rebecca McElfish, Piper Cooke, Estrid Nielsen, lairn, Mari, Lucy Bresgal-Waters, steph Leddington, Honeybee, Abigail ...
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April 16, 2020

MAG 163 - In the Trenches
Case ########-3 Statements on war. Audio recording by the Archivist, in situ. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ghost, Amanda Williams, Elisabeth Banks, Brendan Tihane, Infini, PhoenixFlame, Saga Blomberg, Kristen Secrest, Genevieve A., Alexia De Leon, Corey Frampton, niblick_iii, Anna Loftus, E...
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April 9, 2020

MAG 162 - A Cosy Cabin
Case ########-2 Further statements of a personal nature. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jennifer Southerland, Travis Boillat, Ali Cillov, Berlin Kofoed, Agnieszka Bogdan, Curtis Y Takahashi, Emily James, Alix Bernier, Nanna, ealyblu, Evelyn Scidmore, Ori Griffin, Melissa Koetzle, Izzy Edmonds, ...
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April 2, 2020

MAG 161 - Dwelling
Case ########-1 An assortment of personal statements.  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ashton, Andrea Paternoster, Isa, Laurie Rich, Lizzie Jacobs, Elisabeth Dixon, Robin Allez, Joe Bell, Veronica P, Sam and Phobos, Kira, Dr. Badvibes, Sara Freeman, Hannah Earnshaw, Anne Fabe, Kiro, Lauren ...
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March 26, 2020

Rusty Fears Competition Winner - The Turning of the Gears
In preparation for the much anticipated arrival of season 5, we continue the tone that was set by last week's competition winner with the second of two winning stories from our Rusty Fears 3: Fearsome competition. "The Turning of the Gears" is written by Duncan Watson and read by Jonathan Sims....
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March 25, 2020

CEO Statement on Current Operations
And now a statement from Rusty Quill CEO, Alexander J Newall with some updates on the current state of operations at Rusty Towers, as of 25th March 2020. For a full transcript of this statement, visit http://rustyquill.com/ceo-statement-on-covid-19/ Join our community: WEBSITE: rustyquill.c...
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March 24, 2020

The Magnus Archives - Season 5 Trailer
The Archivist and Martin reflect on their current situation... The Magnus Archives returns for its final season April 2nd 2020. NOTE: This season was conceived long prior to the real world pandemic situation of March 2020, with many episodes written before governmental & societal response...
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March 19, 2020

Rusty Fears Competition Winner - Nox Mare
As we build up to Season 5, this week's episode is the first of two winning stories from the Rusty Fears 3: Fearsome writing competition. Nox Mare is written by Elizabeth Wynn and read by Jonathan Sims. Note: this is a piece of standalone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Conten...
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March 6, 2020

ANNOUNCEMENT: Discontinuing Patreon Shoutouts
Important Announcement: As of 13 March 2020 we will be retiring the name shout-out reward from our Rusty Knight and Rusty Noble tiers of the Patreon. If you have never been a Rusty Knight or Noble ($5 or upwards/month) and still want to have your name read out, you will need to be a Patron (or u...
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March 5, 2020

Building the Panopticon - Making MAG 158
SPOILERS NOTE: This ep includes discussion for the whole of Season 4, up to and including MAG160. Anil hosts in this peek behind the curtain as members of the TMA production team talk about what it took to get gargantuan episode Panopticon to your ears! Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mic...
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February 20, 2020

MAG Duskhollow PD - Part 3
It's the finale of our Duskhollow PD special and our team has 24 hours to crack the case! Archie's investigations begin at the library, Emma is a proud mentor, Gabrielle Schreiber goes for coffee and Detective Sergeant Carl Husselback is questioning his life choices. Thanks to this week's Patro...
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February 6, 2020

MAG Duskhollow PD - Part 2
Join Jonny, Frank, Sasha, Alex and Lowri as they play MacGuffin & Co's original TTRPG 'Duskhollow PD' This second episode sees the team split their resources to follow up the leads they've found. Emma and Archie head to 'The Last Drop' while Gabrielle Schreiber and Detective Sergeant Carl Hus...
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January 23, 2020

MAG Duskhollow PD - Part 1
Join Jonny, Frank, Sasha, Alex and Lowri as they play MacGuffin & Co's original TTRPG 'Duskhollow PD' In this first episode of 3 we meet a team of likely cops whose task it is to solve completely normal crimes... Thanks to this week's Patrons: Charlie Haglin, Jason Dawson, How Should I Know...
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January 14, 2020

ANNOUNCEMENT - RQ Streams!
It's time for a new video project - RQ Streams - with Mike LeBeau (Head of Video; Tim Stoker) and Anil Godigamuwe (Community Manager) as your guides & fellow explorers through the worlds of gaming! And thank you so much to everyone for your support to make things like this possible! Join us w...
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January 9, 2020

Magnus Bloopers Special
Things don't always run smoothly at Rusty Towers... Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mal Ossowicki, Nikki H, Hayden J, Marcela 'hi mom' Garcia, Oren Benshabat, Ida, Adrian Mercer-Garber, Sammy, Han Mallek, Caroline Rivard, Mammon, Lauren Rowlands, charlie laurel, Brie, Rachel Penabade, Carrie ...
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December 26, 2019

The Magnus Archives ... in Spaaaace
Statement of T. Geistman regarding the circumstances of his assignment to, and later dismissal from, the Sales Department of Stellar Firma Ltd. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jay Grace, Lena, Noj Strebor, handlebarlan, Green-nosed Mule, Charles Lambing, anajinn, Justine Silving, Zach Hoffman...
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December 12, 2019

MAG 160.2 - Season 4 Q+A Part 2
It's time for Alex and Jonny to answer more of your questions in the second part of our Magnus Q&A! Thanks to this week's Patrons: Spooooky, Kate Talbot, Lisa K., Jari Thorup Palo, Lou Harrison, Elliot, Claudia Howard, Amanda Lord, Sarah Cavanagh, Jessica Freeman, Freshcat, dog, Elizabet...
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November 28, 2019

MAG 160.1 - Season 4 Q+A Part 1
Welcome to the first of our season break episodes. Alex and Jonny answer your questions about The Magnus Archives and Season 4. Enjoy! Thanks to this week's Patrons: Z Perkins, Evaschia, Robert Groom, Aysha U. Farah, Niamh Hemingway, Khyle, Joshua Grohman, Rachel Oney, Malcom Snipes, Alex ...
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October 31, 2019

MAG 160 - The Eye Opens
Case #0181810 Vigilo, Audio, Supervenio Thanks to this week's Patrons: Fast or Write, Capricious Cacti, C. X. Lu, Stick in Hand, Margaery Clare, Cora, aritchie, Brian Greenwald, Elita Grunde, majesticrhyhorn, Jon Williams, Sigma Bunny, Jack, Rainny Q, Charlotte Ballantyne, Kerry Cobey, Roseann ...
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October 24, 2019

MAG 159 - The Last
Case #0182509-B Statement of Peter Lukas regarding his life, family and interactions with The Lonely. Statement extracted 25th September 2018. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Sarah Schrader, Jeremy Wallace, Ellie M, Laurent, manywisps, Micah Epstein, Ezzoh, Anke Gladnick, Rhadja, ECD, Kelly O, Q...
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October 17, 2019

MAG 158 - Panopticon
Case #0182509-A Original recording of events leading up to the disappearances of Jonathan Sims, Martin Blackwood, Alice Tonner and Peter Lukas. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Samuel Borrello, Edison Potter, Jedediah G Schmidt, David Cothron, Julianna, Amalia, Jessica Salter, Ellie Smith, Adrian...
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October 10, 2019

MAG 157 - Rotten Core
Case #0131408 Statement of Adelard Dekker, regarding a potential pandemic originating in the town of Klanxbüll, Germany. Original statement given 14th August 2013. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kay Topaz, Briar, Haley Tomaszewski, Jess Katt, E...
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October 3, 2019

MAG 156 - Reflection
Case #0090401  Statement of Adelard Dekker, taken from a letter to Gertrude Robinson dated 4th January 2009. Audio recording by Martin Blackwood, assistant to Peter Lukas. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kit Matthews, Tommy Prisco, Harriet Wise, Felix VanHuss, haley macke, Cat Heg is...
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September 26, 2019

MAG 155 - Cost of Living
Case #0020312 Statement of Tova McHugh regarding their string of near-death experiences. Original statement given December 3rd 2002. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Irene Häusler, Erin Paige, Micaela Palmeiro, Connor E. Hohner, Ace Tayloe, Juli...
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September 19, 2019

MAG 154 - Bloody Mary
Case #0082107 Statement of Eric Delano, recorded 21st July 2008. Regarding his life, Mary Keay and the Archives. Audio recording by Gertrude Robinson Thanks to this week's Patrons: Peter Davis, Charlotte Dunn, Nicky, Jordan Bouchard, Jaz Vallin, Jess?, Dane McGuire, Jessica Deyo, Rebecca Hans...
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September 12, 2019

MAG 153 - Love Bombing
Case #0120204 Statement of Barbara Mullen-Jones regarding her nine months spent with The Divine Chain cult. Original Statement given 2nd April 2012. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jennifer Payton, Camilla Sutton, Charles Craig, Igor Nikol...
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September 5, 2019

MAG 152 - A Gravedigger's Envy
Case #8370108 Statement of Hezekiah Wakely regarding his career as a gravedigger, compiled from a series of letters to Nathaniel Beale between 1837 and 1839. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Michael, Erinn Triplett, Kaii's Creations, Hayley...
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August 29, 2019

MAG 151 - Big Picture
Case #0181408 Statement of Simon Fairchild regarding Peter Lukas and The Extinction. Audio recording by Martin Blackwood, assistant to to Peter Lukas  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Michael, Erinn Triplett, Kaii's Creations, Hayley R, TheAceAce, Fennic Anteres, Lemmke, Evan, Hal, William...
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August 22, 2019

MAG 150 - Cul-de-Sac
Case #0140911 Statement of Herman Gorgoli regarding his a period trapped alone in a suburban area of Cheadle. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Bruno Falcon, Brian Taulbee, Anastasia Keelor, William Diment, Abbegail Lovette, Ariel Young, Johnathan...
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August 15, 2019

MAG 149 - Concrete Jungle
Case #0131305 Statement of Judith O’Neill, regarding their time at the Anglo-Brazilian Amazon Trust Audio recording by Martin Blackwood, assistant to to Peter Lukas Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ben Hinder, Amanda!, Roar Granevang, Julia Duffy, Lynus T, Emma Steiner, Josh, Jill Kozo, Emily G...
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August 8, 2019

MAG 148 - Extended Surveillance
Case # 0110304 Statement of Sunil Maraj, regarding their work as a security guard and the disappearance of their co-worker Samson Stiller. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Shahrzad Mohammed, Marissa Mendoza, 20thcenturyvole, Neil Czebieniak, Meag...
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August 1, 2019

MAG 147 - Weaver
Case # 0182007 Statement of Annabelle Cane, regarding her history and her observations of the Magnus Institute, London. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Janik Helbig, malakambla, Jennifer Hamilton, Spiderweb, Dalton Floyd, Alissa Morrow, August J...
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July 25, 2019

MAG 146 - Threshold
Case #0030109 Statement of Marcus MacKenzie, regarding a series of unexplored entryways Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Delainie, Julia G White, Will Cramer, Mary Nettle, Chris Adams, Christine, Karin Kross, MarryMeLake, Kalioz, JasmineTyrrell, ...
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July 18, 2019

MAG 145 - Infectious Doubts
Case #0090202 Statement of Arthur Nolan regarding the life and death of Agnes Montague Audio recording by Gertrude Robinson Thanks to this week's Patrons: Michael Manomivibul, Marina Vermilion, Astrid Gustafsson, Greg O'Neill, Robert Crouchley, Scott Shanks, Cory Trickler, Chunktusk, Elizabet...
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July 11, 2019

MAG 144 - Decrypted
Case #0090310 Statement of Gary Boylan, given October 3rd 2009  Audio recording by Martin Blackwood  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jordan and Kelly Bryan, Ofek Barkol, Helen, Sheryl R. Hayes, Richard Gomersall, Emily Harford, Heather Nichols, Mary Allison, Gaia Turtle, Jo, Thomas J...
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July 4, 2019

MAG 143 - Heart of Darkness
Case #0181606 Statement of Manuela Dominguez regarding the fall of the Church of the Divine Host Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Cait F, Morrow Grove, Elizabeth Cornwell, Kerry Lloyd, Casey Peavler, Flighty Broad, Rebecca Coffey, Tatum B, Addy B...
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June 27, 2019

MAG 142 - Scrutiny
Case #0181206 Statement of unknown bystander regarding an encounter with The Archivist Audio recording by Martin Blackwood Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ashley Temple, Emilie Mont, micah (birdkaiju), Eric Carr, Michaela, Carineybean, Luke Davies, Elizabeth Krueger, Cody Jarrett, Lydia Counse...
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June 20, 2019

MAG 141 - Doomed Voyage
Case #0181106 Statement of Floyd Matharu regarding his time aboard the Dorian from 2011 to 2014. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kathryn Mucica, Kitty Hannan, Paige Steele, Alexander C Bahr, Jean Furgerson, Sarah Becan, Kate Carter, Josh H, Ne...
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June 13, 2019

MAG 140.1 - The Iron Gate
This week's episode is the winner from our latest Rusty Fears competition. “The Iron Gate” is written by Cailyn Toomey , read by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall. Thank you everyone who submitted stories and spread the word! Note: this is a stand-alone piece of fiction and no...
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May 23, 2019

MAG 140 - The Movement of the Heavens
Case #7150101 Statement of John Flamsteed, taken from a partial unsent letter to Abraham Sharp, 1715. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jordan and Kelly Bryan, Ofek Barkol, Hele...
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May 16, 2019

MAG 139 - Chosen
Case #0063011 Statement of Eugene Vanderstock, regarding the creation of Agnes Montague, her life, care and death. Original statement given November 30th 2006. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this w...
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May 9, 2019

MAG 138 - The Architecture of Fear
Case # 8671302 Statement of Robert Smirke, taken from a letter to Jonah Magnus dated 13th February 1867. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.  Thanks to this week's Patrons: Zach Jenkins, Dunstan Thorn, David Simons, Kayla B., Roman Sevchenko, Meche Morier,...
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May 2, 2019

MAG 137 - Nemesis
Case #9550307 Statement of Wallis Turner. Incident occurred at the North Point prisoner-of-war camp, then later the sunken ship “Nemesis” in late 1942. Statement taken 3rd July 1955 at the Pu Songling Research Centre, Beijing. Committed to tape 9th October 2014 by Gertrude Robinson. Content warn...
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April 25, 2019

MAG 136 - The Puppeteer
Case #0120112 Statement of Alison Killala, regarding her time as friend and carer to special effects artist Neil Lagorio. Original statement given 1st December 2012. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. Thanks to this week's Patrons: M. Waters, A Dog With Human Hands, Calv...
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April 18, 2019

MAG 135 - Dark Matter
Case #0141407 Statement of Manuela Dominguez, regarding her unconventional religious beliefs and their intersection with her project aboard the space station Daedalus . Original statement given July 14th 2014. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this...
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April 11, 2019

MAG 134 - Time of Revelation
Case #0060122 Statement of Adelard Dekker, taken from a letter to Gertrude Robinson dated 22nd January 2006. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Sharptooth Luke, Amy Meechan, Maija Mednieks, Nico Aspen, Caleb Eigsti, Boxer Santaro...
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April 4, 2019

MAG 133 - Dead Horse
Case #9302706 Statement of Percy Fawcett, regarding his final expedition into the Amazon. Original statement given June 27th 1930. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: James Wilson Smith, Jordan and Virginia Nickens, Preema Rahman,...
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March 28, 2019

MAG 132 - Entombed
Case #0182403 Account of Jonathan Sims, the Archivist, concerning their descent into the Coffin and attempt to rescue Alice "Daisy" Tonner. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ben Kazimir Tidswell, Finn Garza, Robert Cattell, Davi...
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March 21, 2019

MAG 131 - Flesh
Case #0182003 Statement of Jared Hopworth, the Boneturner, regarding his association with Flesh and recent activities. Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Zachary Pinz, Adina Adriana Ceara, Griesly, Ash Sullivan, Jenna Nolt, ...
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March 14, 2019

MAG 130 - Meat
Case #0081912 Statement of Lucia Wright., regarding just a... A hole. A hole filled with... With meat.. Original statement given December 19th, 2008. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mariah Magee, Aviv, Kaitlin Porter, Chesh...
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March 7, 2019

MAG 129 - Submerged
Case #0130409 Statement of Kulbir Shakya, regarding a flood that occurred around his flat in Hackney. Original statement given September 4th, 2013. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: stickyshoelaces, RJ, Sarah randlett, Iryka ...
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February 28, 2019

MAG 128 - Heavy Goods
Case #0180303 Statement of the surviving half of the being calling itself ‘Breekon and Hope’, regarding its existence. Statement... extracted from subject 3rd March 2018.  Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ever Anon, Nic...
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February 21, 2019

MAG 127 - Remains to be Seen
Case #8312111 Statement of Doctor Jonathan Fanshawe, regarding the months leading to the death and autopsy of Albrecht Von Closen. Original statement given as part of a letter to Jonah Magnus, November 21st 1831. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to...
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February 14, 2019

MAG 126 - Sculptor's Tool
Case #0091110 Statement of Deborah Madaki, regarding an adult art class she took in the Spring of 2004 and her friendship with ‘Gabriel’, a fellow student. Original statement given 11th October 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's ...
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February 6, 2019

MAG 125 - Civilian Casualties
Case #9931907 Statement of Sergeant Terrance Simpson, regarding an outbreak of violence in the crofting community of Lanncraig, Ross-shire. Original statement given 19th July 1993. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Sara McCon...
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January 30, 2019

MAG 124 - Left Hanging
Case #0121112 Statement of Julian Jennings, regarding a cable car journey up the Untersberg mountain range in Austria. Original statement given 11th December 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mariela Renquist, freakanat...
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January 23, 2019

MAG 123 - Web Development
Case #0150108 Statement of Angie Santos, regarding a website developed by one Gregory Cox. Original statement given 1st August 2015. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kody Hinkel, Emily Wilson, ILikeBiggBooks, Elizabeth Keir,...
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January 16, 2019

MAG 122 - Zombie
 Case #0150102 Statement of Lorell St John, regarding zombies. Original statement given 1st February 2015. Thanks to this week's Patrons:  Paul Clemens, Jess Osterhout, Opalineillyria, Nick Dunn, Callum Ayres, Diana Restrepo, Stuart Finlay, Ambre marshall, Danielle Carter, Dive Ri...
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January 9, 2019

MAG 121 - Far Away
Case #0181502 Statement of Oliver Banks, regarding his dreams and trying to run away. Statement given directly to Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, currently unresponsive. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons...
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December 31, 2018

The Magnus Archives - Season 4 Teaser
The Magnus Archives will return January 10th 2019. Edited by Alexander J Newall. Performances: "Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall Sound effects by alienistcog, booluhui, straget, UncleSigmund, novino, albertofcasuso, nickrave & previously credited artists via freesound.org . G...
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October 31, 2018

MAG 120.1 - Season 3 Q+A
No tricks, just treats, as Jonny and Alex answer your questions about The Magnus Archives and Season 3! And we're pleased to announce that on 8th December 2018, 10am-10pm , the Rusty Quill charity livestream in aid of MIND & better mental health will be happening again, bigger & bolde...
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September 26, 2018

MAG 120 - Eye Contact
Case #0170908 Statement of Elias Bouchard, regarding the dreams of Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, currently unresponsive. Details pulled directly from subject. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: MissRos...
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September 19, 2018

MAG 119 - Stranger and Stranger
Case #0170708 Unknown. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mr. Martin Spider, Sarah Elizabeth Solbrig, Gordon Aitken, Anjanette Schussler, Fadingleburg, Cody Watson, Elizabeth Beale.   If you'd like to support us...
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September 12, 2018

MAG 118 - The Masquerade
Case #0170608-A/B Original recordings of Magnus Institute visit to the House of Wax, Great Yarmouth, and an internal management dispute. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mia Boberg Winlöf, Rowan, Ben Vacha, Delta Tango, Kath...
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September 5, 2018

MAG 117 - Testament
Case #0170208-A to F Assorted statements of Magnus Institute archival staff, prior to their departure for Great Yarmouth. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jeannine Martell-Morris, Cathy McLeod, Lane Lloyd, Emma Crisp, Nikkee...
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August 29, 2018

MAG 116 - The Show Must Go On
Case #7870211 Abraham Janssen. Incident occurred in the Court Theatre Buda, October 1787. Statement taken journal entry dated 2nd November of that year. Committed to tape 4th October 2013. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: sh...
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August 22, 2018

MAG 115 - Taking Stock
Case #0070401 Statement of Mikaele Salesa, regarding an antique meat grinder in his possession during the Autumn of 1999. Original statement given January 4th 2007. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jon-Paul Vaught, Jaylee Fo...
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August 15, 2018

MAG 114 - Cracked Foundation
Case #0092204 Statement of Anya Villette, regarding a cleaning job on Hill Top Road. Original statement given April 22nd, 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Danielle Moyer, Stephen Oglesby, NotAnAlien, Judica, Sarah “Nic...
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August 8, 2018

MAG 113 - Breathing Room
Case #571-U Statement of Adelard Dekker, regarding the near death and subsequent activities of Justin Gough. Statement undated, likely circa 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jessica Huang, Roxanne Rasco, Nightmare Cons...
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August 1, 2018

MAG 112 - Thrill of the Chase
Case #0111311 Statement of Lisa Carmel, regarding her involvement in a series of murders. Statement number 0111311, 13th November 2011. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Phil Catterall, Seb Wake, Graham Knight, Bradley Rensha...
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July 25, 2018

MAG 111 - Family Business
Case #0173006 Statement of Gerard Keay, deceased, regarding the death of his mother, Mary Keay. Statement taken posthumously from subject, June 30th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Amanda Gracia, Scott Shin, Chainsaw ...
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July 18, 2018

MAG 110 - Creature Feature
Case #0121403 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 0121403, statement of Alexia Crawley, given March 14th 2012. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Mark Spark, Brandon Chappel...
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July 11, 2018

MAG 109 - Nightfall
Case #0172906 Statement of Julia Montauk, regarding her initial encounters with the hunter Trevor Herbert. Statement taken direct from subject, June 29th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Linda Evans, Sara Siegmann, Mic...
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July 4, 2018

MAG 108 - Monologue
Case #0092008 Statement of Adonis Biros, regarding his performance on stage . Original statement given August 20th 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Cloven Sunfish, Brandon Hamilton, Marco Monteiro, Logan Richman, Wes ...
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June 27, 2018

MAG 107 - Third Degree
Case #0100102 Statement of Howard Ewing, regarding his interview with an unidentified member of British Transport Police. Original statement given February 1st 2010. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Daniel Dietsche, CMS HEX,...
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June 20, 2018

MAG 106 - A Matter of Perspective
Case #0081002 Jan Kilbride’s account of his time spent aboard the space station Daedalus. Statement date February 10th 2008. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Michael Rojo, Heath Carter, Katherine Arthur, Kristóf Angyal, Kay ...
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June 13, 2018

MAG 105 - Total War
Case #D-1862-143 Statement of Second Lieutenant Charles Fleming, regarding his experiences during the Taiping Rebellion. Original statement undated, but apparently written in early 1862. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Scoo...
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June 6, 2018

MAG 104 - Sneak Preview
Case #0171406 Statement of Timothy Stoker, on the disappearance of his brother, Danny, four years ago. Statement given June 14th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: iamalivenow, Matthew Fisher, Emily T, Arca Vournelis...
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May 30, 2018

MAG 103 - Cruelty Free
Case #0140207 Statement of Dylan Anderson, regarding an unusual pig he acquired on his farm near the Marlborough Forest, New Zealand. Original statement given July 2nd 2014. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Gillian Mohn, Hea...
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May 23, 2018

MAG 102 - Nesting Instinct
Case #0140406 Statement of François Deschamps, regarding the family and presumed marriage of Benoît Maçon. Statement given June 4th 2014. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Tarryn McKay, Richard Nevell, Andrew Burton, Colle...
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May 16, 2018

MAG 101 - Another Twist
Statement of Michael, taken from subject. Date unknown. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Eric Wagner, Scott Campbell, Simone Delaney, Emily L, Kyle Berry, Bridge, Mike Geary, Jordan Carter, Angela Stefanski, Anne Vleeshouwe...
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May 9, 2018

MAG 100.5 - Assistants Round Table
Happy last week of hiatus! Join us behind-the-scenes as the familiar voices of the Magnus Institute's archival assistants break character to discuss their thoughts on performance, inspiration, and horror. As an added bonus, here is a short must-read (or play) list from Alex, Mike, and Lydia: ...
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May 2, 2018

MAG 100.4 - Paint (Rusty Fears Competition Winner)
This week's episode is the second of two winning stories from our Rusty Fears competition , written by fans like you and produced by us here at Rusty Quill. "Paint" is written by Melissa Mason and read by Jonathan Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus ...
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April 25, 2018

MAG 100.3 - Lucid (Rusty Fears Competition Winner)
Our first ever competition, Rusty Fears, spawned an incredible amount of great entries. After hours of reading and deliberation in Rusty Towers, Alex, Jonny & Anil announced the winners . This week's episode is the first of TWO winning stories written by fans like you and produced by us here...
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April 19, 2018

MAG 100.2 - Deadlands Special Part 2
Join Jonny Sims outside of his role as the Archivist as he leads Alex J Newall, James Ross, Bryn Monroe and Ben Meredith through the second half of their spooky adventure in the Deadlands Campaign setting of Savage Worlds. Listen to our gang slowly fall apart as they desperately attempt to surviv...
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April 11, 2018

MAG 100.1 - Deadlands Special Part 1
Join Jonny Sims outside of his role as the Archivist as he leads Alex J Newall, James Ross, Bryn Monroe and Ben Meredith through a spooky adventure in the Deadlands Campaign setting of Savage Worlds. Meet our band of questionable desperadoes as they attempt a bank heist in a world populated by su...
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April 4, 2018

MAG 100 - I Guess You Had To Be There
Assorted live statements. No further details available. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Lake Potter, Allan Hunt, Carissa Bloom, Katie Bowling, Isabelle Evangelista, Phillip Goodboy, Olivia Pugh, M. Amber Nall, Jose Ignacio Acin ...
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March 28, 2018

MAG 99 - Dust to Dust
#9522002 Case 9522002 - Robert E. Geiger. Incident occurred in Boise City, Oklahoma, April 1935. Victim’s name given as Stefan Brotchen. Statement given 20th February, 1952. Committed to tape 2nd September, 2007. Gertrude Robinson Recording. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of t...
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March 21, 2018

MAG 98 - Lights Out
#8640514 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 8640514, statement of Doctor Algernon Moss, given May 14th 1864. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Emma Bogan, Jon, Victoria Wethe...
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March 14, 2018

MAG 97 - We All Ignore The Pit
#0090303 Statement of Jackson Ellis, regarding the geographical oddities in the town of Bucoda, Washington. Original statement given 3rd March 2009. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Dania Gross, Christine Labrie, Anne Ackermann...
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March 7, 2018

MAG 96 - Return To Sender
#9961505 Statement of Alfred Breekon, regarding a new pair of workers at his delivery company. Original statement given May 15th 1996. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Joshua Diiorio, Eva, Alexa, David Tynan, Helen Clifford, Av...
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February 28, 2018

MAG 95 - Absent Without Leave
#9770211 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 9770211, statement of Luca Moretti, given November 2nd 1977. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Lara Whelan, Ellanora Childs, Danny...
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February 21, 2018

MAG 94 - Dead Woman Walking
#0172904 Statement of Georgina Barker regarding the last words of possible corpse. Recorded direct from subject April 29th 2017. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Joshua Wilson, Rhiannon Knol, Cynthia J. Steward, Morgan, Julian ...
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February 14, 2018

MAG 93 - Contaminant
#9950503 Statement of Lester Chang regarding the cleaning habits of his father-in-law. Original statement given March 5th 1995. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jonathan Walters, Shad Bolling, Anna Malczyk, Olivia Tysoe, Margar...
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February 7, 2018

MAG 92 - Nothing Beside Remains
#0172804-B Statement of Barnabas Bennett, as given in a short letter to Jonah Magnus. April 9th 1824. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Brian Karas, Brittany Shaw, Katharina, Laura Hill, Patrick Schneeweis, Mary S, David Hicks, ...
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January 31, 2018

MAG 91 - The Coming Storm
#0172804-A Statement of Micheal Crew regarding his experiences with the supernatural. Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Lara Taffer, Justin Bankert & Akvilina Petrutis, Alexandra Krzoska, Jameson Senger, Ian Barrett, Jonny, ...
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January 24, 2018

MAG 90 - Body Builder
#0130807 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 0130807, statement of Ross Davenport, given August 7th 2013. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Patrick Monroe, Erika Kvistad, Tessa Wright, Rebecca Clayton, Elin Furu Markusson, Jennifer Shepard, Mela...
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January 17, 2018

MAG 89 - Twice as Bright
#0172404 Statement of Jude Perry, regarding... some advice. Recorded direct from subject, April 24th 2017. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Rich Jones, Heather Paulson, Laura Greene, Wren Griffin-Harrigan, Anthony Sigman-Lowery, Jimmy Smith, Alexander Everett, Victoria Barnette, Emmett Lou Moon &...
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January 10, 2018

MAG 88 - Dig
#0030411 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 0030411, statement of Enrique MacMillan, given November 4th 2003. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Narrow Margin, Joe Ormond, Kyle Kane, Urchin, Hayley Gullen, Victoria, Judith Bichara, Jennifer Hunt...
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January 3, 2018

MAG 87 - The Uncanny Valley
#0141010 Case 0141010 - Sebastian Skinner. Incident occurred in Gwydir forest, North Wales, September 2014. Statement given 10th October, 2014. Committed to tape 4th April, 2015. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Emily Morris, Megan Penney, Laylah Hunter, Lil Dodecee, C.J.Hill, Margaret Gilbertson...
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December 27, 2017

MAG 86 - Tucked In
#9830203 Statement of Benjamin Hatendi... Hateendi? Regarding... A blanket. Dead friend. Monster. Regarding his unavoidable and gruesome end. How he tried to hide. He couldn't. Statement is from 1983. March 2nd. And I guess... I'm doing this one. Tim Stoker. Archival assistant... Archival prison...
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December 20, 2017

MAG 85 - Upon the Stair
#376-U Statement of an unknown figure, regarding an encounter they may or may not have had in their home. Date of original statement unclear Thanks to this week's Patrons: C, Prince Julian, Phoebe Seiders, Aidan King, Francisco Pargana, Vicktoriano Vello, Dylan Morris, Thomas Carson, Zach Bow...
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December 13, 2017

MAG 84 - Possessive
#9900112 Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 9900112, statement of Adrian Weiss, given December 1st 1990. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Renske S, Ryan McWilliams, Thomas Feeley, James Flinders, Leslie Weir, Joy Lindeen, Cam B, Jackie C, Step...
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December 6, 2017

MAG 83 - Drawing a Blank
#0131910 Statement of Chloe Ashburt, regarding a new window display at Fanton’s department store in Hammersmith. Original statement given 19th October 2013. Thanks to this week's Patrons: SJ Costello, Hale McAnulty, Soapy J, Paige Owens, Ian Troman-Mason, Becca Read, Michael Clayton If you'd ...
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December 2, 2017

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November 29, 2017

MAG 82 - The Eyewitnesses
#0171702-B Statement of Alice "Daisy" Tonner, regarding the crimes and death of Calvin Benchley. Statement never given. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Dylan Baldanza, Maura Manninen, Rae Valentine, Dai, Greg Meyer, Theresa Bhagavatula, Oltanya, Garrett Smith, Joey, Tracey Van Haaften If you'd...
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November 22, 2017

MAG 81 - A Guest for Mr. Spider
#0171702-A Statement of Jonathan Sims, regarding a childhood encounter with a book formerly possessed by Jurgen Leitner. Statement recorded by subject, February 18th 2017. Thanks to this week's Patrons: FooLord, Justen Riley, Chris Taylor, Felix Murley-Anderson, Chris Mahoney, Daniel Lindroth, ...
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November 20, 2017

Outliers Trailer
Stories from the edges of history. Historic Royal Palaces, in association with Rusty Quill, presents Outliers – a historic fiction podcast. Enjoy a selection of stories from award-winning contemporary writers as they reveal the people hiding in the shadows of real events at some of the greatest p...
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November 8, 2017

MAG 80.3 - The Making of Magnus
Join Alex, Mike, Anil, Martyn and Ben as they discuss what it takes to get an episode of The Magnus Archives from the page to your ears. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Check out our merchandise at https://www.redbubble.com/people/rustyquill/collections/708982-th...
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October 30, 2017

MAG S3 Trailer
“Make your statement. Face your fear.” Season 3 of The Magnus Archives will commence on the 23rd November 2017. See you soon. Addition Music by Samuel D F Jones. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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October 4, 2017

MAG 80.2 - Season 2 Q+A Part 2
Jonny and Alex continue to answer your questions about Season 2! You can really help us out by filling out the survey linked below, which will allow us to have more relevant ads attached to the Magnus archives (so maybe you'll hear about things you're actually interested in). http://acast.us3.list-m...
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September 27, 2017

MAG 80.1 - Season 2 Q+A Part 1
Jonny and Alex answer your questions about Season 2! As Alex mentioned at the top of the episode, you can really help us out by filling out the survey linked below, which will allow us to have more relevant ads attached to the Magnus archives (so maybe you'll hear about things you're actually intere...
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August 30, 2017

MAG 80 - The Librarian
#0170216-B Statement of Jurgen Leitner regarding his life and works. Recorded direct from subject 16th February 2017. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Sound effects for this episode provided by BathroomCrooner, SoundsForHim, StudentTanita, hank_richard, daboy291, TheFi...
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August 23, 2017

MAG 79 - Hide and Seek
#0170216-A Original recording of manifestations and sightings at the Magnus Institute, London, 16th February 2017. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Sound effects for this episode provided by Stubb, saturdaysoundguy, apolloaiello, wolfey1923, cornwallis89, thalamus-lab,...
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August 16, 2017

MAG 78 - Distant Cousin
#0011206 Statement of Lawrence Moore, regarding something that was not his cousin. Original statement given June 12th 2001. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Lacey Rough, Julia Morgan, Nope, Liss Kuhlman, Franchesca Todd, Elena Mychaleckj, Matt Weir, jst1138 and Kristen Bonner If you'd like to support ...
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August 9, 2017

MAG 77 - The Kind Mother
#9941509 Statement of Lucy Cooper. Incident occurred in Draycott, Somerset, August 1994. Victim’s name given as Rose Cooper. Statement given 15th September, 1994. Committed to tape 4th November, 1996. Gertrude Robinson Recording. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Joshua Fillon, Linzi H. Amy Stapleton, ...
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August 2, 2017

MAG 76 - The Smell of Blood
#0171302 Statement of Melanie King, regarding her further researches into... war ghosts. Recorded direct from subject 13th February 2017. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Will Coleda, Laura Eberly, Jon Bettin, Alicia Ochsner, Brad Bone, Alan Sharpe, Vivianann, Loren Davis, Shelly Darrington, Macy Gran...
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July 26, 2017

MAG 75 - A Long Way Down
#0060711 Statement of Stephen Walker, regarding his brother's disappearance from the top of Tour Montparnasse in October 2006. Original statement given November 7th 2006. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Angelina Orlicky, Sigurd Hrothvitnir, Surly Beast, George Sulea, Margo Axsom, Julianne Bowman, Ale...
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July 19, 2017

MAG 74 - Fatigue
#0150806 Statement of Lydia Halligan regarding her insomnia. Original statement given 8th June 2015. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Zach, Lawrence Allen, Bob Hundertmark, Cassandra Berry, Grant Lindley, Alexandra Spouse, Alexander Linde Nielsen, Sarah Mehra, Alexis Arendt, Martyn/I, Ben Am Very Smel...
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July 12, 2017

MAG 73 - Police Lights
#0171102 You said it started with a kidnapping case? Thanks to this week's Patrons: Joli Furnari, Smriti Prabhat, Daniel I, Matthew Seidl, Laura, Kathleen Birley, Caroline, Brendan Reilly, Christopher Otero, Ramius If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Sound effects for thi...
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July 6, 2017

MAG 72 - Takeaway
#0092010 Statement of Craig Goodall, regarding his explorations of an abandoned chicken and kebab shop in Walthamstow. Original statement given 20th October 2009. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Rachel Reeves, Dakota Jahn, Izzy Peart-Mills, Patrick O'Duffy, Stefan Sipika, Geek, Jen Lucy, Lex Hunter, ...
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June 28, 2017

MAG 71 - Underground
#0172501 Statement of Karolina Górka, regarding a brief period trapped on the London Underground. Statement taken direct from subject 25th January 2017. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Sound effects for this episode provided by previously credited artists via freesoun...
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June 21, 2017

MAG 70 - Book of the Dead
#0030912 Statement of Masato Murray, regarding an unusual inheritance and the causes thereof. Original Statement given 9th December 2003. If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill Sound effects for this episode provided by previously credited artists via freesound.org. Check ou...
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June 14, 2017

MAG 69 - Thought for the Day
#0101811 Statement of Darren Harlow, regarding a failed psychology experiment at the University of Surrey. Original statement given 18th November 2010. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ross Barlow, Simon Doderer, Heather MacKenzie, Callum Thomas, Amy Barber, Scott Morrison, Rain, Elliott W James, Char...
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June 7, 2017

MAG 68 - The Tale of a Field Hospital
#0030306 Statement of Joseph Russo regarding a book allegedly authored by Sir Frederick Treeves. Original statement given June 3rd 2003. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Paul Sims, Janelle Gobin, Rachel Lewis, Josh Zurcher, Luke Adams, Bobthezool,. Maia Barrow, Robert 'Check out my freaky table' Rulis...
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May 31, 2017

MAG 67 - Burning Desire
#0071803 Statement of Jack Barnabas regarding a short-lived courtship with Agnes Montague in the Autumn of 2006. Original statement given March 18th 2007. Thanks to this week's Patrons: Martin Orchard, Cheryl Peterson, Kristen Bonner, Zack Clark, Marc Elliott, Anna O'Rourke, Erin Dombrowski, Jay Fer...
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May 24, 2017

MAG 66 - Held in Customs
#0002202 Statement of Vincent Yang regarding his claimed imprisonment by Mikaele Salesa. Original statement given 22nd February 2000. Thank you to this week's patrons: A.L. Hade, Tim Ledsam, Kay, Kandria Sanchez, Rokk, Julie Saunders, Nate Cleveland, Rhys Lawton, Sam Gregge, Ash Pile If you'd also l...
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May 17, 2017

MAG 65 - Binary
#0170701 Statement of Tessa Winters, regarding a strange computer program she downloaded from the deep web three months ago. Statement recorded direct from subject, 7th January 2017. Thank you to this week's patrons: Kate Onyett, Nik Crombie, Josh Harper-Cole, Alice Carroll, Lawrence Medina, Doug Wa...
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May 10, 2017

MAG 64 - Burial Rites
#0152005 Statement of Donna Gwynne, regarding an unlicenced archeological dig near the Red Sea in Egypt. Original statement given May 20th 2015. Thank you to this week's patrons: Jack Burton, Sarah Lykins, Florence, Shayne Legassia, Danielle Sturgeon, David Kilgannon, Rachel Manley, Danielle McCrary...
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May 3, 2017

MAG 63 - The End of the Tunnel
Case #0143103 Statement of Erin Gallagher-Nelson, regarding an urban exploration trip beneath St Paul’s Church West Hackney. Original statement given March 31st 2014. Thank you to this week's patrons: Deirdre, SJPatterson, Kay Hoddy, Daniele Boucher, Jen Moore, Paul Courtenay, Tyler Shields, Jen Rot...
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April 26, 2017

MAG 62 - First Edition
Case #0080307 Statement of Mary Keay, recorded 3rd July 2008. Regarding her first Leitner. Special thanks to Carrie Cohen as the voice of Mary Keay Thank you to this week's patrons: James Gibson, Samantha Emery, Elizabeth, Erin Butler, Dominic Zeal, Paul Browning ,Letizia Yemma, Sarah Mainwaring, Co...
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April 19, 2017

MAG 61 Hard Shoulder
Case #0160112 Statement of Detective Alice “Daisy” Tonner, regarding the traffic stop of a delivery van on the M6 near Preston on the afternoon of 24th July 2002. Thank you to this week's patrons: Will Blackstock, Stuart McQueen, Kevin Turner, Simon Freeston, Theo Imeson, Bryn, Laura McCarthy, Jenni...
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April 12, 2017

MAG 60 Observer Effect
Case #9721207 Statement of Rosa Meyer, concerning a persistent feeling of being watched. Original statement given July 12th 1972. Thank you to this week's patrons: Icarus, okpksound, Katrina Salomons, Kat Munn, Jarrod Holmes, Chris Yost, George Stone, Hazel, May and Steven Chlebek If you'd also like...
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April 5, 2017

MAG 59 Recluse
Case #0052911 Statement of Ronald Sinclair regarding his years spent in a teenage half way house on Hill Top Road, Oxford. Original statement given November 29th 2005. Thank you to this week's patrons: Jagovanni, Summoboomo, Meredith Clayton, K, Morgan Garratt, Aslee Graves, Calacatia, Tiffany Irvin...
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March 30, 2017

Patreon Announcement
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March 29, 2017

MAG 58 Trail Rations
Case #8450512 Unsigned statement regarding potential cannibalism while attempting to travel the Oregon Trail. Original letter dated December 4th 1845. Sound effects for this episode provided by previously credited artists via freesound.org. You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast softwa...
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March 22, 2017

MAG 57 Personal Space
Case #0090404 Statement of Carter Chilcott, regarding their time spent in isolation aboard the Space Station Daedalus in September 2007. Sound effects for this episode provided by YMB, Omar Alvarado and previously credited artists via freesound.org. You can subscribe to this podcast using your podca...
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March 15, 2017

MAG 56 Children of the Night
Case #0100710-B Continued statement Trevor Herbert, regarding the latter years of his career as a vampire hunter. Original statement given July 10th 2010. ... If you haven’t already, be sure to visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe in order to subscribe to us using your podcast software of choice and b...
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March 8, 2017

MAG 55 Pest Control
Case #0160311 Statement of Jordan Kennedy, regarding several encounters while working in pest control. ... If you haven’t already, be sure to visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe in order to subscribe to us using your podcast software of choice and be sure to leave reviews online. If you want to get i...
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March 1, 2017

MAG 54 Still Life
Case #0132306 Statement of Alexander Scaplehorn regarding his evaluation of The Trophy Room taxidermists in Barnet. ... If you have sound editing experience and want help us make programmes like The Magnus Archives, be sure to send us an email to HR@RustyQuill.com and we’ll be in touch very soon. If...
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February 22, 2017

MAG 53 Crusader
Case #9970509 Sergeant Walter Heller recording. Regarding a discovery made near Alexandria during Operation Crusader in November of 1941. … If you have sound editing experience and want help us make programmes like The Magnus Archives, be sure to send us an email to HR@RustyQuill.com and we'll be in...
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February 15, 2017

MAG 52 Exceptional Risk
Case #0040904 Statement of Phillip Brown, regarding his time working at HMP Wakefield between 1990 and 2002. … If you have sound editing experience and want help us make programmes like The Magnus Archives, be sure to send us an email to HR@RustyQuill.com and we'll be in touch very soon. If you have...
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February 8, 2017

MAG 51 High Pressure
Case #0080701 Statement of Antonia Hayley, regarding a deep dive that took place near Sable Island, Nova Scotia in August 2006. … If you have sound editing experience and want help us make programmes like The Magnus Archives, be sure to send us an email to HR@RustyQuill.com and we'll be in touch ver...
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February 1, 2017

MAG 50 Foundations
Case #8141206 Statement of Sampson Kempthrone, regarding the workhouse architecture of George Gilbert Scott. Original statement given June 12th 1841. … If you haven’t already, be sure to visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe in order to subscribe to us using your podcast software of choice and be s...
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January 25, 2017

MAG 49 The Butcher’s Window
Case #0081103 Statement of Gregory Pryor regarding his investigations into one Hector Lerado during the summer of 2007. … Today’s episode has been sponsored by Failbetter Games, so be sure to check out Fallen London at www.Failbettergames.com/RustyQuill for free actions! If you haven’t already,...
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January 18, 2017

MAG 48 Lost in The Crowd
Case #0100325 Statement of Andrea Nunis, regarding a series of encounters in the streets of Genoa, Italy Original statement given 25th March, 2010. … Today’s episode has been sponsored by Failbetter Games, so be sure to check out Fallen London at www.Failbettergames.com/RustyQuill for free actio...
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January 11, 2017

MAG 47 The New Door
Case #0161002 Statement of Helen Richardson, regarding a new door in a house she was selling. Statement recorded direct from subject 2nd October 2016. … Today’s episode has been sponsored by Failbetter Games, so be sure to check out Fallen London at www.Failbettergames.com/RustyQuill for free ac...
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January 4, 2017

MAG 46 Literary Heights
Case #9981221 Statement of Herbert Knox, regarding a repeat customer to his bookshop in Chichester. Original statement given December 21st 1998. … Special thanks again to Ian Hayles for editing assistance with today’s episode. Today’s episode has been sponsored by Failbetter Games, so be sure t...
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December 28, 2016

MAG 45 Blood Bag
Case #0110209 Statement of Thomas Neill, regarding his experiences working in malarial research during the spring of 2010. Original statement given February 9th 2011. … Special thanks again to Ian Hayles for editing assitance with today’s episode and everyone who watched the charity live stream ...
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December 21, 2016

MAG 44 Tightrope
Case #9790302 Yuri Utkin. Incident occurred in the village of Algasovo, central Russia, November 1952. Statement given 2nd March, 1979. Committed to tape 15th April, 1997. Gertrude Robinson Recording. … Special thanks again to Ian Hayles for editing assitance with today’s episode. Please do tak...
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December 14, 2016

MAG 43 Section 31
Case #0160919 Statement of Police Constable Basira Hussain regarding her time investigating strange occurrences as part of Section 31. Statement taken direct from subject September 19th 2016. … Special thanks to Ian Hayles for editing assitance with today’s episode. If you haven’t already, be s...
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December 7, 2016

MAG 42 Grifter’s Bone
Case #0131103 Statement of Jennifer Ling, regarding a live musical performance she attended in Soho. Original statement given November 3rd 2013. … If you haven’t already, be sure to visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe in order to subscribe to us using your podcast software of choice and be sure t...
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November 30, 2016

MAG 41 Too Deep
Case #0160902 Statement of Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, regarding exploration of the tunnels recently discovered below the archive. Statement given direct, 2nd September 2016. … Welcome back to The Magnus Archives… The Magnus Archives podcast is a listed finalist in th...
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November 16, 2016

MAG S2 Trailer
“Make your statement. Face your fear.” Season 2 of The Magnus Archives will commence on the 1st December 2016. See you soon. (Trailer featuring SFX from Podsburgh,Inkington, JakLocke and previously credited artists via www.Freesound.org) Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See a...
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October 26, 2016

MAG S1 Q&A
With Season 1 complete and Season 2 in development, Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall take some time to answer your questions. Thank you to everyone who has listened and helped our small operation grow into the cult it has. If you haven’t already be sure to leave a review, check out our forums ...
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October 12, 2016

MAG 40 Human Remains
Case #0160729-B Statement of Elias Buchard, Tim Stoker, Sasha James, Martin Blackwood and Jonathan Sims regarding the infestation of the Magnus Institute by the entity formerly known as Jane Prentiss. … And so we arrive at the end of Season 1. Season 2 of The Magnus Archives will commence on Th...
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October 5, 2016

MAG 39 Infestation
Case #0160729-A Original recording of Jane Prentiss’ attack upon The Magnus Institute, London, 29th July 2016. … Next week’s episode is the final in season 1 of the Magnus Archives. Season 2 will be coming after a short break. More details next week. Also, don’t forget, Rusty Quill is expanding...
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September 28, 2016

MAG 38 Lost and Found
Case #0120606 Statement of Andre Ramao, regarding a series of misplaced objects lost over the course of three month. Original statement given June 6th 2012. … This is your last chance to submit a question to writer/narrator Jonathan Sims before we record our Season 1 interview. If you want to do...
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September 21, 2016

MAG 37 Burnt Offering
Case #0090608 Statement of Jason North, regarding the discovery of an alleged ritual site found near Loch Glass in Scotland. … As Season 1 draws inexorably towards its close remember, we will be hosting an interview at the end of season one and if you let us know any questions you have for write...
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September 14, 2016

MAG 36 Taken ill
Case #0121911 Statement of Nicole Baxter, regarding visits culminating in the fire that consumed Ivy Meadows Care Home in Woodley, Greater Manchester. … As Season 1 draws inexorably closer towards its close remember, any questions you have for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the tea...
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September 7, 2016

MAG 35 Old Passages
Case #0020406 Statement of Harold Silvana, regarding discoveries made during the renovation of the Reform Club, Pall Mall. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thre...
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August 31, 2016

MAG 34 Anatomy Class
Case #0161207 Statement of Dr. Lionel Elliott, regarding a series of events that took place during his class Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology, at Kings College, London. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our foru...
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August 24, 2016

MAG 33 Boatswain’s Call
Case #0110201 Statement of Carlita Sloane, regarding her work on a container ship travelling from Southampton to Porto do Itaqui. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicat...
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August 17, 2016

MAG 32 Hive
Case #0142302 Statement of Jane Prentiss, regarding a wasps nest in her attic. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread. We will be hosting an interview at the e...
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August 10, 2016

MAG 31 First Hunt
Case #0100912 Statement of Lawrence Mortimer, regarding his hunting trip to Blue Ridge, Virginia. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread. We will be hosting an...
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August 3, 2016

MAG 30 Killing Floor
Case #0130111 Statement of David Laylow, regarding his time working at an industrial abattoir near Dalston. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread. We will be ...
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July 27, 2016

MAG 29 Cheating Death
Case #9720406 Statement of Nathaniel Thorp, regarding his own mortality … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread. We will be hosting an interview at the end of s...
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July 20, 2016

MAG 28 Skintight
Case #0161704 Statement of Melanie King, regarding events at the abandoned Cambridge Military Hospital during filming in January 2015. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the de...
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July 13, 2016

MAG 27 A Sturdy Lock
Case #0032408 Statement of Paul McKenzie, regarding repeated nocturnal intrusions into his home. … If you have any questions for writer/narrator Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread. We will be hosting an ...
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July 6, 2016

MAG 26 A Distortion
Case #0160204 Statement of Sasha James, assistant archivist at the Magnus Institute, London, regarding a series of paranormal sightings. … If you have any questions for Jonathan Sims or the rest of the team at Rusty Quill visit our forums at www.RustyQuill.com and post it to the dedicated thread...
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June 29, 2016

MAG 25 Growing Dark
Case #0151904 Statement of Mark Bilham, regarding events culminating in his visit to Hither Green chapel. … Thanks again to everyone who took the time to vote for us in the 2016 Podcast Awards, sadly we didn’t manage to win this year but just getting nominated will be great boost for us. Be sur...
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June 22, 2016

MAG 24 Strange Music
Case #0051701 Statement of Leanne Denikin, regarding an antique calliope organ she possessed briefly in August 2004. … Thanks again to everyone who took the time to vote for us in the 2016 Podcast Awards, we find out the winners next week. Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of cho...
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June 15, 2016

MAG 23 Schwartzwald
Case #8163103 Statement of Albrecht von Closen, regarding a discovered tomb near his estate in the Black Forest. … Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote for us in the 2016 Podcast Awards. We were completely overwhelmed by your support and look forward to finding out who won in the coming ...
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June 8, 2016

MAG 22 Colony
Case #0161203 Statement of Martin Blackwood, archival assistant at the Magnus Institute, London, regarding a close encounter with something he believes to have once been Jane Prentiss. … There is still time to vote for The Magnus Archives in the Arts category of the 2016 Podcast Awards! Don’t fo...
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June 1, 2016

MAG 21 Freefall
Case #0022010 Statement of Moira Kelly, regarding the disappearance of her son Robert. … There is still time to vote for The Magnus Archives in the Arts category of the 2016 Podcast Awards! Don’t forget that our other podcast, Rusty Quill Gaming, has also been nominated in the Games and Hobbies ...
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May 25, 2016

MAG 20 Desecrated Host II
Case #0113005-B Continuation of the statement of Father Edwin Burroughs, regarding his claimed demonic possession. … We are happy to announce that The Magnus Archives has been nominated in the Arts category of the 2016 Podcast Awards! Even better, our other podcast Rusty Quill Gaming has also be...
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May 18, 2016

MAG 19 Confession I
Case #0113005 Statement of Father Edwin Burroughs, regarding his claimed demonic possession. … Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of choice to get every episode automatically downloaded to your device. Visit Rustyquill.com/subscribe for quick and easy links. It’s more convenient fo...
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May 11, 2016

MAG 18 The Man Upstairs
Case #0081212 Statement of Christof Rudenko, regarding his interactions with a first floor resident of Welbeck House, Wandsworth. … Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of choice to get every episode automatically downloaded to your device. Visit Rustyquill.com/subscribe for quick an...
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May 4, 2016

MAG 17 The Bone Turner’s Tale
Case #9991006 Statement of Sebastian Adekoya, regarding a new acquisition at Chiswick Library. … Thanks to everyone who took the time to nominate us for the People’s Podcast Awards, we really appreciate your support. As our launch draws to a close we will drop down to our normal weekly release ...
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May 1, 2016

MAG 16 Arachnophobia
Case #0150409 Statement of Carlos Vittery regarding his Arachnophobia and its manifestations. … Thanks to everyone who took the time to nominate us for the People’s Podcast Awards, we really appreciate your support. Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of choice to get every episode...
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April 27, 2016

MAG 15 Lost John’s Cave
Case #0140911 Statement of Laura Popham, regarding her experience exploring the Three Counties System of caves with her Sister Aleana Sanderson. … Featuring Hannah Brankin as Laura Popham. Thanks again for all the support from everyone since we launched. All your reviews and recommendations hav...
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April 24, 2016

Mag 14 Piecemeal
Case #0112905 Statement of Lee Rentoul, on the murder of his associate Paul Noriega. … Thanks again for all the support from everyone since we launched. All your reviews and recommendations have really had an impact on our launch. The Magnus Archives is actually registered with the People’s Pod...
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April 20, 2016

MAG 13 Alone
Case #0161301 Statement of Naomi Herne, regarding the events following the funeral of her fiancé, Evan Lukas. … Today’s episode features guest star Katie Davison. Thanks again for all the support from everyone since we launched. All your reviews and recommendations have really had an impact on ...
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April 17, 2016

MAG 12 First Aid
Case #0121102 Statement of Lesere Saraki, regarding a recent night-shift at St. Thomas Hospital, London . … Thanks again for everyone who has taken the time to subscribe and leave us a review. We have been enjoying our time on the front page of iTunes. And for anyone who hasn’t yet, please do ta...
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April 15, 2016

MAG 11 Dreamer
Case #0151403 Statement of Antonio Blake , regarding his recent dreams about Gertrude Robinson, previous Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute. … Thanks again for everyone who has taken the time to subscribe and leave us a review. We have been enjoying our time on the front page of iTunes. Hope...
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April 13, 2016

MAG 10 Vampire Killer
Case #0100710 Statement of Trevor Herbert, regarding his life as a self-proclaimed vampire hunter. … Thanks again for everyone who has taken the time to subscribe and leave us a review. We have been enjoying our time on the front page of iTunes. Hopefully we can keep the ball rolling and keep yo...
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April 10, 2016

MAG 9 A Father’s Love
Case #0020312 Statement of Julia Montork regarding the actions and motivations of her father the serial killer Robert Montork. … Thanks again for everyone who has taken the time to subscribe and leave us a review. We look forward to being the reason you can’t sleep at night… For the duration of...
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April 8, 2016

MAG 8 Burned Out
Case #0071304 Statement of Evo Lensik regarding his experiences during the construction of a house on hilltop road Oxford. … Remember that during these launch weeks we need as many reviews and subscriptions as possible in order to get the attention we need to climb up the podcast charts. Every t...
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April 6, 2016

MAG 7 The Piper
Case #9220611 Statement of Staff Sgt. Clarence Berry regarding his time serving with Wilfred Owen in the great war. … For everyone who has already left a review, thank you! As an independent production company we cant afford big adverts so your review is absolutely critical to our continued succ...
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April 3, 2016

MAG 6 Squirm
Case #0140912 Statement of Timothy Hodge regarding his sexual encounter with Harriet Lee and her subsequent death. … For the duration of launch we will be releasing three episodes a week instead of our normal weekly release schedule. We hope you enjoy the extra terror… Be sure to subscribe usin...
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April 1, 2016

MAG 5 Thrown Away
Case #0092302 Statement Of Keiran Woodward regarding items recovered from the refuse of 93 Lancaster Rd. Walthamstowe. … For the duration of launch we will be releasing three episodes a week instead of our normal weekly release schedule. We hope you enjoy the extra terror… Be sure to subscribe ...
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March 30, 2016

MAG 4 Page Turner
Case #0132806 Statement of Dominic Swain regarding a book briefly in his possession in the winter of 2012. … If you intend to leave a review but haven’t already please do so! We are an independent production company without a major marketing budget so these reviews are the main way people come t...
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March 27, 2016

MAG 3 Across The Street
Case #0070107 Statement of Amy Patel, regarding the alleged disappearance of her acquaintance Graham Folger. … For the duration of launch we will be releasing three episodes a week instead of our normal weekly release schedule. We hope you enjoy the extra terror… Be sure to subscribe using your...
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March 25, 2016

MAG 2 Do Not Open
Case #9982211 Statement of Joshua Gellespie regarding his time in the possession of an apparently empty wooden casket. … For the duration of launch we will be releasing three episodes a week instead of our normal weekly release schedule. We hope you enjoy the extra terror… Be sure to subscribe ...
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March 23, 2016

MAG 1 Angler Fish
Case #0122204 Statement of Nathan Watts, regarding an encounter on Old Fishmarket Close, Edinburgh . … The Magnus Archives are now open… Join Head Archivist Jonathan Sims as he begins his work transcribing the archives of the Magnus Institute. An organisation dedicated to the investigation of t...
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March 20, 2016

MAG 0.3 Launch Trailer
“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives are… OPEN. Come listen to our weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, ...
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March 19, 2016

MAG 0.2 Pre-Launch Trailer
“Make your statement, face your fear.” Here is the pre-launch trailer for The Magnus Archives, wherein our new Archivist makes his first attempt to record a transcript. The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisa...
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March 18, 2016

MAG 0.1 The Magnus Archives – Seed
“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction podcast released every Thursday featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. Coming March 24th 2016. The Magnus Archives is an original program produced by Rusty Quill and is written and narrat...
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