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LevianFlickerTanathea venture further underground. Valentin gambles with the priestess.Content Warnings: Genre-typical violence and racism🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Emma Sherr-Ziarko as Allira Tellari. James Smillie as Augustus Tellari. Chris Tester as Edmar Occeli. Jessica Lee as Nerea Occeli. Joe-Cliff Thompson as Lunacy. Tina Barnes as...2025-08-0422 min
LevianTalesAn old story is told, while a new one writes itself. Gods and Spirits whisper to both Valentin and Tanathea.Content Warnings: Genre-typical violenceGenre-typical depictions of racism🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Emma Sherr-Ziarko as Allira Tellari. James Smillie as Augustus Tellari...2025-07-2829 min
LevianOfferingsValentin faces a living myth. Tanathea makes a grand discovery.Content Warnings:Depictions of debatable auditory hallucinations throughoutGenre-typical depictions of racism, including discussions of slaveryGenre-typical violence🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Chris Tester as Edmar Occeli. Jessica Lee as Nerea Occeli. Joe-Cliff...2025-07-2128 min
LevianDreamsValentin tries himself at a more subtle approach to survive the sea. Tanathea makes a bold suggestion.Content Warnings:Alcohol use (start to ~2:10)Genre-typical depictions of ableism throughoutDepictions of debatable auditory hallucinations throughoutDepictions of sex and sex work throughout"jesus christ every single episode just sounds so fucking good. this show makes me insane" -Wil🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valent...2025-07-1434 min
LevianBruisesA strange presence lurks at the edge of Valentin's mind, threatening his stay on the ship. On land, Tanathea starts to spin her web, hoping to catch her enemies off-guard.Content Warnings:Genre-typical violence and racism🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Emma Sherr...2025-07-0726 min
LevianHarbingerValentin faces his first trial at sea. Tanathea unearths secrets of the past.Content Warnings: Genre-typical violence and racism🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Chris Tester as Edmar Occeli. Jessica Lee as Nerea Occeli. Joe-Cliff Thompson as Lunacy. Lizzie Mounter as the Prieste...2025-06-3026 min
LevianIterrelisValentin readies himself to embark an imperial galleon, while Tanathea tries to gather information on the domaine's new guests.Content Warnings:Genre-typical violence and racism throughoutAttempted sexual assault (start to ~3:00)"God this show is just so fucking good" (comment from producer Wil upon listening for CWs)🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris...2025-06-2322 min
LevianWhispersFollowing the event of Valentin's trial, Tanathea is left to deal with the consequences of her machinations.Content Warnings:Depictions of familial abuseMention of domestic violence/romantic partner abuse & victim blamingViolenceSetting-accurate ableism and racism🌊🌊🌊Credits:Written, Directed and Sound Designed by Samy Souissi. Dialogue Editing by Brad Colbroock. Levian Opening Theme by Edouard Brenneisen. Mixing and Mastering by Wil Williams. Production Management by Anne Baird.Feliks Mathur as Valentin. Beth Eyre as Tanathea. Safiyya Ingar as Damaris. Barney Cooper as Rowan. Erika Sanderson as Mara Sibi. Emma Sherr-Ziarko as Allira...2025-06-1620 min
MoonburnIntroducing: DesperadoBlood magic, Voodoo magic, old gods, new gods: DESPERADO has got it all! Follow the story of misfits from all over the world, as they try to survive and protect their heritage from modern-day crusader. Join us for this first chapter, where a hunted man stumbles onto the ruins of something older than Mexico, and awaken a Goddess from her slumber.Written and produced by Samy Souissi.Hug House ProductionsYou can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, https://hughouse...2025-06-1420 min
LevianComing June 16th, 2025...After his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.🌊🌊🌊Levian is an upcoming high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions. Episodes begin releasing June 16th, 2025.You can find out more about the show at https://levianpod.com/.2025-06-1201 min
Visionaries Audio DramaPresenting: DesperadoHi everyone,I want to bring you a fantasy audio drama that I really enjoy! Straight out of Hug House Productions, I present Desperado.Blood magic, Voodoo magic, old gods, new gods: We’ve got it all!? Follow the story of misfits from all over the world, as they try to survive and protect their heritage from modern-day crusaders. Created by Samy Souissi.Episode 1: Something Older Than Mexico.Desperado transcript: Season 1 Episode 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-10-2021 minLevianThe Inn BetweenOur friends over at the Inn Between podcast are currently crowdfunding for their FIFTH season!!! Inn Between is a downright lovely show by a downright lovely team. Their crowdfunding campaign ends on August 18th, and they're asking for a very humble $5000 for the entire season. It would mean everything to us here at Hug House for you to support their work at https://crowdfundr.com/InnBetween5. We hope you enjoy season 1 episode 6, "The Plan".2023-08-1111 min
DesperadoFrom the Creator of Desperado: LevianLevian is an upcoming high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions. We are currently CROWDFUNDING for the production of Levian on Indiegogo! You can support this upcoming show by going to https://igg.me/at/levian-podcast/.
After his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.
You ca...2023-07-1904 minLevianOathAfter his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.Content Warnings: This episode contains situations of a sexual nature and mentions of homophobia. Please use your discretion when listening.🌊🌊🌊Levian is a new high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions.You can find out mo...2023-07-1923 min
VALENCEFrom the Creator of Desperado: LevianAfter his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.
Levian is an upcoming high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions.
You can support Levian on Indiegogo beginning on July 19th, 2023 at https://igg.me/at/levian-podcast/ and find out more about the show, including full transcripts, at...2023-07-1904 min
Scoring MagicLevianAfter his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.
Levian is an upcoming high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions.
You can support Levian on Indiegogo beginning on July 19th, 2023 at https://igg.me/at/levian-podcast/ and find out more about the show, including full transcripts, at...2023-07-1904 minLevianTrailerAfter his sister’s betrayal forced him into exile, Lord Valentin Tellari must now face the deadly ocean that rages against the Drumming Isles. But neither storms nor leviathans will smother the vengeful fire that burns within Valentin. He will not know rest until he has reclaimed what is rightfully his.🌊🌊🌊Levian is a new high fantasy podcast brought to you by Samy Souissi (Desperado) and Hug House Productions.You can find out more about the show at https://levianpod.com/.2023-07-0702 min
DesperadoVote for us in the Audio Verse Awards!Hi there! Desperado has been nominated in the Audio Verse Awards and it would mean a great deal if you could vote for us and help us make it through the final round! You can access the voting through: https://audioverseawards.net/vote/
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
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Written and produced by Samy Souissi,2022-10-1500 minDesperadoThe Rise of Tempest Jahan (Live)For this exclusive live-show performed at the London Podcast Festival, we’ve prepared a self-contained story within the Desperado universe. We’re forcing open the doors to the Royal College, for you to witness the rise of Tempest Jahan, reigning Witch-Queen of the United Kingdoms!
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Wri...2022-09-2645 min
DesperadoBeneath Our Feet_Beneath Our Feet _is a six-part episodic drama exploring home and belonging, urban regeneration and community ownership. The series follows 5 young people as they attend an underground rave below their estate, the night before it's going to be bulldozed to make way for new-build flats. Whilst at the rave, the ground collapses beneath their feet, and they end up trapped in a vast underground cave network. They have to use their memories of the folklore surrounding the system - passed down through the generations - to navigate their way to safety, through tiny passageways, across underground lakes, and through doo...2022-09-1920 min
Indie AF201 - INDIE AF LIVE AT LONDON PODFEST with the amazing SAMY SOUISSI, ERIKA SANDERSON, DAVID DEVEREUX and THE GROOVIEST AUDIENCE EVERRRRHELLEAU AND WELCOME TO THE START OF AN EPIC SEASON 2 OF INDIE AF!
(With me Sarah Golding...(hELLO!))
WELCOME TO INDIE AF LIVE AT THE LONDON PODFEST
I was so excited to do this chattarama LIVE with THREE AMAZING creatively brilliant folks and of course an amazingly talented Audio Fiction loving audience! Yes, SAMY SOUISSI of Desperado, Erika Sanderson of LOTS OF SHOWS and Cyclone AD, No Sleep, The Kilda etc, and David Devereux of Tin Can Audio, soon to release part 3 of THE TOWER all joined me for some live chat and...2022-09-191h 25
Beneath Our FeetIntroducing Desperado: episode 1****Special announcement. We are running a series of online panels as part of our RESOUND Festival in the last week of October. We'd love to see you there! ****Collaborative Creation & Audio Drama with David K Barnes (WOODEN OVERCOATS), Bilal Dardai (UNWELL) and Lauren Shippen (PASSENGER LIST), hosted by Ella Watts. Monday 24th October 7pm Where Audio Meets Theatre with Tonderai Munyevu (MUGABE, MY DAD AND ME), Mac Rogers (GIVE ME AWAY) and Johanna Taylor (SEEDS), hosted by Fay Lomas. Wednesday 26th October 7pm. Sound Design & Audio Drama with David Dev...2022-09-1219 min
DesperadoLive Show and Crowdfunding AnnouncementsIt's time for some announcements!
Desperado is hosting a live show on September 11th, 2022 at the London Podcast Festival at Kings Place! You can book tickets on the Kings Place website for £9.50 at: https://shop.kingsplace.co.uk/28456/28457
VALENCE is crowdfunding for its third and final season—you can find more information and support them on IndieGoGo at: http://igg.me/at/valence-s3
2022-08-2900 min
DesperadoSeason 2 Bloopers:)
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16th, 2025. You can listen to the pilot episode now wherever you get your podcasts.2022-08-1508 min
DesperadoLullabyA long, long road-trip, comes to an end.Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.Credits:Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.Elio – Samy SouissiShinji – Tibet BoyerTalia – Tami IgeAsh...2022-08-0838 min
DesperadoThe Sunset In My HandThe search for Elio draws to a close, while Talia and the Baron kick a wasps' nest in New Orlean.
Also, check out the trailer for an upcoming audio drama we think you'll love: Beneath Our Feet.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy...2022-08-0131 min
DesperadoThe Path of JoyJoan faces a new challenge, Shinji witnesses a masterclass in small talk, and Talia receives a compliment.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick...2022-07-2535 min
DesperadoDetour Through Meteor CityRather than leave you with nothing for this week while we finalize the second half of this season of Desperado, we're bringing you a little treat from our friends at Wrightwood Studios! Meteor City is an alternate history sci-fi audio drama created and produced by Wrightwood Studios. Wrightwood Studios is based out of the Quad Cities and comprised of a diverse team of writers, directors, actors, and sound designers. Enjoy episode 1 of Meteor City: "Patty Melt".
In 2008, a freak meteor shower hit Detroit, killing hundreds and displacing thousands. Hundreds of people were quarantined for radiation exposure. 10 years later, Bianca Diaz...2022-07-1800 min
DesperadoHasty and HostileWith his newfound allies, Shinji goes looking for Elio. Joan makes an interesting discovery, and danger gets a little closer.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
...2022-07-1133 min
DesperadoRed RiversJoan is slowly recovering from her wounds. Shinji tracks down the demon summoned in the penitentiary and Talia follows the sound of singing.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia...2022-07-0426 min
DesperadoThe Dead RememberAn ocean is crossed, a plan is whispered, and like always, it starts in Florida.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi. Dialogue editing by Brad Colbroock.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Asher - Patrick Hutcherson
La...2022-06-2742 min
DesperadoHomesickA strange rumor is spreading across America. While on the other side of the ocean, three gods awaken in the Queen’s castle. Now is the time to deal with them.
Content Warnings: Blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Ti...2022-06-2027 min
Scoring MagicPresenting DesperadoWe are so excited to announce that Desperado has moved into our little podcast house! Desperado is an incredible audio drama by Samy Souissi, and has just returned for its second season!
That makes right now the best time to get caught up on season 1 so you can tune into the events yet to unfold in season 2. And I mean it--the best time is right now. RIGHT NOW. Are you ready? Then let's go! Here's the first episode of season 1, in full.
Blood magic, Voodoo magic, old gods, new gods: We've got it all! Follow...2022-06-1300 min
DesperadoWhat Rhymes With StormsLightning struck, and its survivors are left to piece themselves back together. The wind wails, the ocean writhe. From the corpse of a storm blooms another.
Content Warnings: Mentions of blood, violence, murder, drowning, alcohol, smoking, drugs, gunshots, injuries, racism, slavery and religious trauma. Some episodes may contain driving sounds so we advise against listening while in a car.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia...2022-06-1337 min
DesperadoSeason 1 RecapSeason 2 of Desperado is near, so we thought you might need a refresher course in Season 1!
Episode 1 of Season 2 will release on June 13th, 2022.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.2022-06-0907 min
DesperadoSeason 2 TrailerCheck out the final trailer for Season 2 of Desperado, which launches June 13th, 2022!
Our show follows 3 characters, each chosen by the god of Death of their respective culture (Mexican, Japanese, Haïtian), as their powers awaken.
Hunted down and driven away from their homes, they’ll unite forces under one objective: take down the Old Man In The Sky, the deity from which all crusaders draw their powers.
To survive, they’ll have to become God Killers.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.2022-05-3101 minDesperadoDemon Hunting For DummiesThis episode is part of Acast's Audio Fiction Week in conjunction with Hello Humans, Oblivity and Gather the Suspects. Find out more with the hashtag #AcastAudioFictionWeek.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16th, 2025. You can listen to the pilot episode now wherever you get your podcasts.2021-10-2508 min
Someone Dies In This ElevatorI Won't Go GentlyIn I Won’t Go Gently, Wise men at their end know dark is right, but these men will face the night.Rating: PG-13. This episode contains violence and death in an elevator.Transcript here.The trailer in this episode is for Dining In The Void! When six alien celebrities are trapped onboard a space station, they will have to work together to survive—or die at the hands of an unknown monster.Cast:Jose Nateras (he/him) as Xavi.Matt Desr...2021-08-0218 minDesperadoSeason 1 TrailerAn all new trailer for the first season, whether you’re listening for the first time or the fifth.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
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Written and produced by Samy Souissi.2021-06-1600 minDesperadoPost Season 1 Q&A EpisodeJoin us for a very special bonus episode where (hopefully) all your questions about Desperado will be answered.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16th, 2025. You can listen to the pilot episode now wherever you get your podcasts.2021-06-0741 min
DesperadoThe Gift of RageTo rescue Elio from the demon locked inside the safehouse, Talia gave up her body to obtain Samedi’s help. Down in the basement, they found Elio infected with the red plague and must now act quick to retrieve Catrina once and for all.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Zylla - Caroline Mincks
Joan – Emma Blackl...2021-05-1045 min
DesperadoHaz Lo Que Tengas Que HacerIn this penultimate episode, Elio is determined to prove himself, and summons a demon within the hideout.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Alma - Marina Persephone Amarante
Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16th, 2025. You can listen to the pilot episode now wherever you get your podcasts.2021-03-1629 min
DesperadoFamily MeetingElio is on a slow path to recovery. Shinji revealed his true name to Asher, and Talia decided to confront Samedi once and for all, summoning him with only a lit cigarette for offering.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Baron Samedi – AJ Bediako
Joan – Emma Blacklay-Piech
Asher - Patrick Hutchinson
Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of L...2021-01-2831 min
SidequestingOrion's NebulaRion goes on an adventure of celestial proportions.
The transcript for this episode can be found here.
This episode was written and produced by Tal Minear (they/them). Neil was voiced by Samy Souissi (he/him), Phoenix was voiced by Erin Kyan (he/him), Alioth was voiced by Cole Burkhardt (he/him), Khara was voiced by Sarah Rhea Werner (she/they), Bianca was voiced by Sena Bryer (she/her), and Eraldo was voiced by David Orión Pena (he/him). The voice of Rion and Captain Orion was Tal Minear. Music in this episode was b...2021-01-2422 min
Radio Drama RevivalDesperado - Samy SouissiIn our last episode of the season, host Ely talks to Samy Souissi, creator of Desperado, about death gods, found families, urban fantasy, and more.
Like what you hear? Us too. You can support Desperado on Patreon.
Learn more about how to support Radio Drama Revival on our website.
This episode of Radio Drama Revival was recorded in the unceded territory of the Kalapuya people, the Clatskanie Indian Tribe, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and the Atfalati tribe. Colonizers named this place Beaverton, Oregon.
If you are looking for ways to support...2020-12-3155 min
DesperadoThe Kyteler TemperatureElio captured and the goddess removed from his body. Talia found and rescued, but now weak and fragile. And Shinji nowhere to be found...
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Asher - Patrick Hutchinson
Zylla - Caroline Mincks
Soundtrack:
Royalty Free Epic Middle Eastern War Music - Escape From Hell
Traditional Middle Eastern Royalty Free Oud Music...2020-12-1040 min
DesperadoIn The Dark I WhisperElio captured. Talia in hospital, and Shinji nowhere to be found…
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Asher - Patrick Hutchinson
Additional voice work by Sarah Passos and Caroline Mincks.
Soundtrack:
Warlock - Ansia Orchestra Aurora - Relaxing Space
Ambient music to Meditate or Sleep Emotional Mystic Flute Type Pop R&B...2020-11-1845 min
DesperadoDon't Let Them TalkElio, Shinji and Talia have officially became part of the Nova circus! Where they met friends and mentors and made themselves a home, for the price of a broken nose and an allegedly sprained ankle. But after 3 months amongst family, the circus had to move again, and they, of course, followed. To London.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Marcus - Owen Gardiner
Samar...2020-10-0830 min
DesperadoSomeone to Dance WithAs they're settling down with the circus, Elio, Shinji and Talia prepare to meet their new masters.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16th, 2025. You can listen to the pilot episode now wherever you get your podcasts.2020-08-2527 min
DesperadoDaylight KillingAs Shinji wakes up, he meets a kindred spirit amongst the people of the circus. Talia and Elio finally agree to share their story, and Marcus offers them a proper welcome.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Leo - Femi Adebowale
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Soundtrack:
(Free) J Balvin x Dancehall Reggaeton Type Beat 2019 - "Mamacita" | Isa Torres x Taylor C.
...2020-07-1622 min
DesperadoA Lady's AegisJoan and her team pursue their investigation while Talia, Elio and Shinji try to stay low. Despite Marcus' best efforts, he struggles to gain their trust.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Leo - Femi Adebowale
Marcus - Owen Gardiner
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Soundtrack:
Nomadic sunset - Royalty free celtic music: https://youtu.be/AyWTNZJqEDA
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DesperadoThe Nova CircusWhere we learn about schools of magic, falling with style, and dodging investigators' question.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Marcus - Owen Gardiner
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Soundtrack:
The Mysterious Island - Steven O'Brien
Desert Caravan - Aaron Kenny
E's Jammy Jam - Soul and Mind
Mentioned in this episode:Episodes of Levian begin releasing June 16...2020-07-1026 min
DesperadoThree Death Gods On A BoatHaving defeated the inquisitor that chased them all the way to the shores of Mexico, our three heroes now embark on a ship sailing to Europe.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Samar - Kawtar Morchadi
Soundtrack:
Mystery - Gosoundtrack: https://youtu.be/8TKy9bzrk24
Desert Caravan - Youtube audio library https://youtu.be/q3lnxYoXmn0
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DesperadoCloak and DaggersElio, Shinji, and Talia are all on the way to the rendezvous point, but before they can board the ship to freedom, a final obstacle will stand in their way.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Talia - Tami Ige
Joan - Emma Blacklay-Piech
Soundtrack:
Epic Drums and Percussions - Drums of War - Royalty freiday number four : https://youtu.be/2ctusgOAvDo
Epic Music...2020-07-1014 min
DesperadoOld Souls Like To BargainDay 3 of recording. Two years ago, as a storm raged on Haïti, a young woman opened her eyes in her hospital bed. Next to her was the spirit that saved her life, and with him a choice to make. A deal to seal.
How much can you bargain for when you already have a foot on the other side?
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
T...2020-07-1016 min
DesperadoMuhōmonoIt is day 2 of recording and time for us to meet the 2nd of 3. The traveler from Japan who became a brother to me, and saved my life countless times in the past.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Shinji - Tibet Boyer
Kasumi - Sarah Passos
Soundtrack:
Cherry Blossom, Traditional music of Japan, classical Koto music: https://youtu.be/AK51LblcEOw
Anxiety - Horror - Kevin Macleod: https...2020-07-0925 min
DesperadoSomething Older Than MexicoBlood magic, Voodoo magic, old gods, new gods: We've got it all! Follow the story of misfits from all over the world, as they try to survive and protect their heritage from modern-day crusader. Join us for this first chapter, where a hunted man stumbles onto the ruins of something older than Mexico, and awaken a Goddess from her slumber.
You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at DesperadoRadio.com.
Credits:
Written and produced by Samy Souissi.
Elio - Samy Souissi
Soundtrack:
The mysterious...2020-07-0920 min