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Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 57: The Hunger At The Center Of EverythingA story about eating. In “The Hunger at the Center of Everything,” a teenager tries to each his fill, and so does a isolated place in the plains.
2021-08-1226 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 56: MessageThis month, a story about a breakup, and some voicemails. In “Message,” a man leaves several voicemails on an ex-girlfriend's phone to gloat.
2021-07-0918 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 55: A Rusty BladeA story about something found on the lakebed. In “A Rusty Blade,” a man finds an old knife.
2021-05-1424 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 54: A Dream In The ForestA story about camping. In “A Dream in the Forest,” a man goes to sleep in his tent
2021-04-1519 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 53: HeartacheA story about a love spell gone wrong. In “Heartache,” a pair of friends try to cast a love spell with disastrous results.
2021-03-1125 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 52: Another LeftA story about a broken arm. In “Another Left,” a man breaks his arm.
2021-02-1122 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 51: Floating Upside DownIn “Floating Upside Down,” a family has a close encounter of a third kind.
2020-12-1124 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 50: Told Ya SoIn “Mom I’m Scared,” a little girl is right to be scared. And in “Barely Going to Make It,” a man headed home for the holidays meets one obstacle after another.
2020-11-1219 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 49: A Story About A DogA story about a dog and its owner. In “A Story About a Dog,” a dog’s mystery injury, and the aftermath.
2020-10-2926 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 48: The Ghosts Of The World, Part 3The conclusion of a story about a man on a journey for an answer. In “The Ghosts of the World, Part 3,” a man’s journey comes to a close.
2020-09-2900 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 47: The Ghosts Of The World, Part 2The second part of a story about a man on a journey for an answer. In “The Ghosts of the World, Part 1,” a man deals with an injury.
2020-08-1300 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 46: The Ghosts of the World, Part 1The first part of a story about a man on a journey for an answer. In “The Ghosts of the World, Part 1,” a man heads for a mountain.
2020-07-0900 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 45: The RalgoratA nursery rhyme about a monster. In “The Ralgorat,” a boy sees something in his closet.
2020-05-1400 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 44: Two Dozen ShelvesA story about books. In “Two Dozen Shelves,” you learn to meditate at an early age.
(This episode also co-hosted by the relentless birds outside of my window.)
2020-04-0900 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 44: Two Dozen ShelvesA story about books. In “Two Dozen Shelves,” you learn to meditate at an early age.
(This episode also co-hosted by the relentless birds outside my window.)
2020-04-0900 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 43: Freak AccidentA story about an accident and its aftermath. In “Freak Accident,” a boy loses his two front teeth.
2020-03-1200 minDeath, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 42: EgregoreA story about a married couple, a surprise pregnancy, a dead dog, and an aquatic visitor. In “Egregore,” a couple spends a weekend in a lakefront cabin in an attempt to save their marriage.
2020-02-1300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 41: GroundswellA story about earthquakes and other kinds of moving earth. In “Groundswell,” secretive strangers arrive in a small town and set up a mysterious operation.
2020-01-0900 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 40: Audio Notes On A Hidden MoonA story about a dream and its lingering. In “Audio Notes on a Hidden Moon,” a recurring dream has an interesting side-effect on a man’s mind.
2019-12-1300 min
Whispers in the NightS2 | Episode 7 - The StoryIt's Episode 7!
In this episode we talk about the art of the story. I dug deep into the "Whispers Vault" to bring you a never heard before interview with Justyn Buske of Death, Dying, & Other Things podcast.
Tonight's feature fiction, "A Campfire Story" was performed by Kristin Davis ("Coffincast"), Lindsay Boyd, & Jeff Stallings.
Music: "After Hours," "Remember," & "Into the Nocturnal" by SHADOW VIBE Special Thanks: Soren Narnia (Knifepoint Horror) - Show Intro (Narration) John Ryder - Whispers in the Night Intro/Theme,
Air Date: 12/06/2019
2019-12-0749 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 39: AirborneA story about a flight. In “Airborne,” a woman, terrified to fly, sees fears realized in an unexpected way.
2019-11-0700 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 38: ShibbolethA story about an in-group, and an individual. In “Shibboleth,” an individual finds others like him, but not exactly.
2019-10-0300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 37: A Highway On The Edge, Part 2In “A Highway on the Edge, Part 2,” a man deals with the aftermath of the disappearance of his friend and colleague.
2019-09-1200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 36: A Highway On The Edge, Part 1In “A Highway on the Edge, Part 1,” a group of paranormal investigators check on a hotspot out in the wilderness.
2019-08-0100 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 35: Holding Together the WorldA story about a basement. In “Holding Together the World,” two adult children grapple with a secret their parents have left for them.
2019-07-0400 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 34: A Cabinet, A Bone, and Two Pieces Of StringA story about an antique cabinet. In “A Cabinet, a Bone, and Two Pieces of String,” a woman finds something in her new antique store find.
2019-06-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 33: What Lives In The Wildflowers?A story about a field of wildflowers. In “What Lives in the Wildflowers?” a teenage boy asks his little brother that exact question.
2019-05-0200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 32: Things You Were Never Meant To HearTwo stories about things you weren’t supposed to hear. In the first, “The Desert Rose,” a traveler hears breathing in walls of his motel room. In the second “A Stab of Air,” a curse uttered in one town is heard in another.
2019-04-0400 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 31: MovingTwo stories about moving, moving through time, moving through space, and confronting the next stage of your life. In the first, “Staying the Night,” a cross country move takes a macabre turn. In the second “The Dirt in the Backyard,” an expecting mother, in a new home, starts a garden.
2019-03-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 30: One Red, One Green, One BlueA single story about puberty. In “One Red, One Green, One Blue,” a teenager’s very reality starts changing, as he grows up.
2019-02-0700 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 29: On The H O R I Z O NA single story. In “On the H O R I Z O N,” massive creatures appear on the horizon and derail a life.
2019-01-0300 min
2018-12-1400 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 28: Unfathomable DepthsA single story. In “Unfathomable Depths” an experiment in a secret facility goes horribly wrong.
2018-11-0200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 27: Bodies and Bodies of WaterTwo stories about bodies and bodies of water. In “It Spoke,” a corpse in a riverbed says a few words. In “The Watermen of Drag Lake,” a local legend is born.
2018-10-0500 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 26: In the WallsA single story about creepy crawlies in the house. In “In the Walls,” a grieving man finds a creature that’s come out of a hole in the drywall.
2018-09-1200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 25: BloodTwo stories of blood. In the first, “Bloodstain,” a couple contends with a mystery stain in their bedroom. In the second, “Bad Tastes,” there’s an interesting side effect of a man’s wisdom teeth removal.
2018-08-0200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 24: A Small And Heavy ChamberA single story, told through 10 of a captain’s audio journals. In “A Small and Heavy Chamber,” an exploratory mission to the reaches of the solar system goes wrong.
2018-07-0500 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 23: Parlor TrickA single story. In “Parlor Trick,” a magician uses a mirror, for magic trick.
2018-06-0900 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 22: InfectionTwo stories about infection. In, “Just Come Home,” a relationship is infected by an outside force. In “Toe Infection,” you get an ingrown toenail on your toe, that grows into something much worse.
2018-05-0300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 21: Dreams of Dead EnergyA single story, revisiting a theme. In, “Dreams of Dead Energy,” a man struggles with his work, the effect of leisure, and his insignificance in the face of an uncaring universe.
2018-04-0500 min
2018-03-3000 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 20: Two GravesTwo stories: one that ends, and one that starts, in a grave. In the first, “Resurrection Men,” a pair of body snatchers dig up a corpse. In the second, “The Spiraling Grave,” a woman wakes up in a coffin.
2018-03-0100 min
2018-02-0200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 18: Cold as HellA single story, told in fifty three voicemails. In “Cold as Hell,” a man has an issue with the heater in his new apartment.
2018-01-0500 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 17: WeatherTwo stories of weather and what comes with it. In, “The Raincaller,” a drought causes a group of farmers to take justice into their own hands. In, “Oligach, Who Came From the Fog,” two newcomers to a small mining town share one too many secrets.
2017-12-1000 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 16: DreamsThis month on Death, Dying, and Other Things, two stories of dreams and their consequences. In the first, “Beyond the Lucid Dream,” a man ventures too far into his own dreams. In the second, “The Strange Dream of Mr. Bartlet,” a man’s recurring nightmare starts to affect his appetite.
2017-11-0300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 15: StarfallThis month on Death, Dying, and Other Things, a single story of a celestial event, in two parts. In “Starfall,” a meteor shower brings with it more than just an evening light show.
2017-10-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 14: What I Found in the WoodsA single story in two parts. In “What I Found in the Woods,” a man must care for something he doesn’t understand.
2017-09-0800 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 13: Holy PlacesTwo stories set in holy places. In the first, “The Chapel on the Hill,” a man visits with an old friend, on a trip home. In the second, “Sanctuary,” a stranger comes to a church looking for sanctuary from a storm.
2017-08-0300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 12: Ghost StoriesTwo ghost stories. In the first, “Fever Dreams,” a man recounts a childhood illness during which he almost died. In the second, “In the Static,” a man obsessed with numbers stations hears something else buried in the static.
2017-07-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 11: Things HiddenTwo stories of things hidden. In the first, “The Voice Memos of Arnold Walters, Mystery Author,” a writer takes a retreat in an old hotel, hoping to cure his writer’s block. In the second, “The Pit,” a man discovers something disturbing in his basement.
2017-06-0100 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 10.5 Bonus: The Man in My BackyardOur first ever bonus episode. A story that didn't fit in episode 10. In "The Man in My Backyard," a mystery man terrorizes a father.
2017-05-1800 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 10: NighttimeTwo stories of things that bump in the night. In the first, “The Cat with No Legs,” a family deals with the death of a pet cat. In the second, “Dark at Night,” the stars stop shining.
2017-05-0400 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 09: LightTwo stories of light. In the first, “Natural Light,” a man’s new painting doesn’t agree with the candles nearby. In the second, “Three of Them,” an industrious individual tells all about his clever business.
2017-04-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 08: Group BehaviorTwo stories of strange group behavior. In the first, “Going Away,” a man’s friends start behaving erratically at a going away party. In the second, “Dive,” a dive bar in the middle of nowhere always has a crowd.
2017-03-0200 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 07: Down BelowTwo stories of the underneath. In “Why I Can’t Sleep,” a man recounts a childhood sleepover that still haunts him. In “Teeth in the Yard,” some strange teeth turn out to be more than just a curiousity.
2017-02-0300 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 06: This House is Not a HomeA single story, in two parts. In “This House is Not a Home,” a mother discovers that her new house might not be so welcoming to new guests.
2017-01-0700 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 05: MysteriesTwo mysteries. In “The Wounded Man,” a witness to a bizarre event becomes obsessed with it’s conclusion. In “Exactly One Inch,” a friend’s sudden disappearance disturbs the ones closest to him.
2016-12-0100 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 04: ChildhoodTwo stories of childhood terror. In “Just a Nightmare,” a series of taps on his bedroom window are just the start of a nightmare a young boy can’t escape from. In “Silly Bill,” an imaginary friend pushes a little girl to terrorize her brother.
2016-11-0900 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 03: Out ThereTwo stories about the space "out there." In "Phoning Home," a young man wakes up in the hospital after falling ill. In "The Blind Man's Telescope," a volunteer learns about space from a blind man.
2016-10-0600 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 02: CreaturesTwo stories of creatures that may or may not exist. In "My Dad's Only Campfire Story," a boy's father finally tells the story of why he doesn't camp anymore. In "The Haystackers of Humboldt County," a young man goes to work on his uncle's farm, in rural Iowa.
2016-09-0100 min
Death, Dying, and Other ThingsEpisode 01: IntrudersTwo stories of intruders, in two very different meanings of the word. In one, "I'm Not Laughing," a man hears his wife laughing in their bedroom down the hall, and in the other, "An Infinite Rope," a strange object disrupts the usual business of a city square.
2016-08-0400 min