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Tales From Beyond The Pale


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Creator: Glass Eye Pix


Horror Audio Drama


Synopsis:

Written and directed by auteurs and performers of today’s horror genre, these lavishly produced half-hour tales range from the gently macabre to the genuinely gruesome. Hosted and curated by filmmakers Larry Fessenden (*Depraved, The Last Winter, Habit*) and Glenn McQuaid (*I Sell the Dead, V/H/S*), this award-winning series, inspired by the vintage radio shows of yester-year, blends the familiar with a decidedly modern sensibility.


Format: Audio Drama

Genres: Horror

Completion status: NA

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Episodes:

Episode 49: The Masque Of The Red Death

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 03:45:00 +0000

a Tales from Beyond the Pale READING. 
written by Edgar Allan Poe. 
selected and read by John Speredakos
saxophone score by Larry Fessenden
mastered by Glenn McQuaid
released October 28 2021 • poster by Brian Level

for more TALES physical media, info and Swag, visit
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Episode 48: Game Night

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:38:00 +0000

Something is not quite right for the fellas on Game Night...

Written and Directed by Glenn McQuaid.
Featuring Lauren Ashley Carter, James LeGros, Larry Fessenden, Matthew Stephen Huffman, John Speredakos, and Noah leGros.
Sound design and music by Glenn McQuaid.
Performed Live August 20, 2016.
Poster by Brian Level

for more TALES physical media, info and Swag, visit
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Episode 47: Behind The Curtain

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:55:14 +0000

A Tales Docucast: Join us for a trip down memory lane as we peek “Behind The Curtain” of Tales From Beyond The Pale. Directed by Craig Macneill and Noah Greenberg. With Your Hosts Glenn McQuaid & Larry Fessenden. Featuring Jeff Buhler, Vincent D'Onofrio, Sean Young, Michael Cerveris, James Le Gros, John Speredakos, John Moros, Clay McLeod Chapman, Mark Margolis et al. Released as a video documentary in 2012.

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Episode 46: INT. COFFIN - NIGHT

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 02:32:44 +0000

A long time ago... six feet under... Written and Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Grace Cooper, Martha Harmon Pardee, Glenn McQuaid. music by Glenn McQuaid. Released November 25, 2020. Poster by Brian Level.

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Episode 45: British and Proud

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 02:16:35 +0000

Writer/director Simon Rumley. Featuring: Gareth Bennett-Ryan, Jenny Wambaa, Zack Momon, Tobin Alase, Jonathan Hansler, Mark Joseph, Lucien Morgan, Osi Ikhile, Jacqui Shaw. Released November 2, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin. * RATED X: This Tale Contains Scenes Which Some Listeners May Find Offensive *

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Episode 44: Blackout

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 02:13:06 +0000

Three nights under the spell of a full moon, Charles can't fathom the things he's done. Writer/director Larry Fessenden. Featuring: Larry Fessenden, John Speredakos, Juan Carlos Hernandez, Teresa Kelsey, Caprice Benedetti , Matthew Stephen Huffman. Performed Live August 2, 2019. Poster by Brian Level.

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Episode 43: The Grandfather

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:04:12 +0000

A perfectly ordinary grandfather waits for his perfectly happy family to arrive for a perfectly pleasant afternoon… until an unfortunate revelation puts them all on a tragic path. Writer/director/sound design/music: Graham Reznick. Featuring: Angus Scrimm, Matthew Stephen Huffman, Michael D’Addario, Kate Lyn Sheil, Brenda Cooney, Edie & Ned. Released December 14, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 42: 10 Year Anniversary Bash

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 01:10:56 +0000

A one hour special celebrating 10 years of Tales with cherished collaborators and your hosts Glenn McQuaid and Larry Fessenden. Featuring Clay McLeod Chapman, John Speredakos, James Le Gros, April Snellings, Graham Reznick, Sam Zimmerman. Digital poem premieres: Simon Is Hiding - The Town That's Not There. recorded October 27 2020 on an international Zoom Call. Poster by Brian Level.

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Episode 41: Dead Man's Shoes

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 01:02:38 +0000

A struggling novelist takes on translation work for an elderly aristocrat who wants ‘to put his affairs in order.' Written by Ashley Thorpe. Directed by Glenn McQuaid Featuring Larry Fessenden, Michael Cerveris, Brenda Cooney, John Speredakos, Tobias Campbell. Music by Dave Eggar, Julian Maile. Performed live October 9, 2012. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 40: The Hole Digger

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:35:36 +0000

It was the summer that everything changed, that summer in Cape Cod when they first found the hole dug down in the dunes in front of the house. Written and directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring James Le Gros and Owen Campbell, Tobias Campbell, Kevin Corrigan, Heather Robb and Joel Garland. Music by Dave Eggar. Released November 30, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 39: Pale Men Zoom

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 01:03:00 +0000

The Pale Men announce a summer recess and chat about their macabre audio series. Glenn McQuaid & Larry Fessenden. Recorded Zoom Call June 30, 2020.

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Episode 38: Like Father, Like Son

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 01:24:00 +0000

After losing his five year old son in a car accident, a scientist is determined to have a family reunion no matter how many body parts it takes. Written and directed by Clay McLeod Chapman. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Tobias Campbell, Bonnie Dennison, Joel Garland, Vincent D'Onofrio, Brenda Cooney, Owen Campbell. Performed live October 2, 2012. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 37: Man on the Ledge

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 01:23:00 +0000

A man reflects on his life and imminent death while perched on a ledge overlooking Manhattan. Written and directed by Joe Maggio. Featuring Vincent D'Onofrio, Larry Fessenden, John Speredakos, Nick Damici, Greg Amici. Released October 26, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 36: The Vampire Party

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 01:31:00 +0000

Two independent filmmakers choose the wrong party to attend while promoting their scary movie in Los Angeles. Written and directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring AJ Bowen, Pat Healy, Larry Fessenden, Joshua Leonard, Lance Reddick, Clay McLeod Chapman, Roxanne Benjamin. Performed live October 29, 2014. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 35: Conviction

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 01:23:00 +0000

During a weekend away with his powerful grandfather, a young boy grapples with enlightenment and demons. Written and directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Lance Reddick, Cooper Roth, AJ Bowen, Pat Healy, Larry Fessenden, Clay McLeod Chapman. Performed live October 29, 2014. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 34: Barricade

Thu, 28 May 2020 01:05:00 +0000

A couple honeymooning in rural Pennsylvania is visited by two desperate men fleeing legions of tiny creatures they’ve unleashed from underground. Written and directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Roxanne Benjamin, Jeremy Gardner, Tony Todd, Samuel Zimmerman. Performed live July 27th, 2015. Poster by Trevor Denham. For more TALES physical media, info and Swag, visit www.talesfrombeyondthepale.com

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Episode 33: Sarah Minds the Dog

Thu, 21 May 2020 01:15:00 +0000

Sarah gets herself into a bit of a pickle when left in charge of the much loved Rottweiler of a Russian mob boss. Written by Kim Newman. Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Leila George, Alison Wright, Richard Mazda, Aidan Redmond, Larry Fessenden. Performed live October 16, 2012. Poster by Brahm Revel.

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Episode 32: Tales We Tell Part II

Thu, 14 May 2020 01:15:00 +0000

A writer reveals his dark past to an unfortunate stranger on a long walk up a snowy mountain at dawn. Written by Larry Fessenden, Glenn McQuaid, Clay McCleod Chapman. Directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Martha Harmon Pardee, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ana Asensio, Martin Starr, AJ Bowen, Sam Zimmerman. Music by Chrome Canyon. Performed live April 26th, 2014. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 31: Tales We Tell Part I

Thu, 07 May 2020 01:30:00 +0000

An author visiting The Stanley Hotel writes a tale of two families in duress speeding towards a tumultuous encounter on a winding wintry road. Written by Larry Fessenden, Glenn McQuaid, Clay McCleod Chapman. Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Martha Harmon Pardee, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ana Asensio, Martin Starr, AJ Bowen, Sam Zimmerman. Music by Chrome Canyon. Performed live April 26th, 2014. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 30: Is This Seat Taken?

Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:15:06 +0000

A young man meets an alluring woman on the Long Island Railroad and slowly comes to realize they have a common past… Written by Sarah Langan. Directed by JT Petty. Featuring Vonia Lanian, Joe Swanberg, Helen McTernan, Mike Malfi Mafitano. Released November 9, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 29: Stranger

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 01:15:46 +0000

While four friends view a spectacular meteor shower, they encounter a stranger who walks out of the woods with a colorful fireside story to tell. Written and directed by Jeff Buhler. Featuring John Speredakos, Matthew Stephen Huffan, Helen Mctiernan, Jason Yachanin, Kate Lyn Sheil, Brenda Cooney. Performed live October 9, 2012. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 28: Trawler

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:15:14 +0000

Mayhem and menace on the high seas when three fishermen haul in mysterious eggs. Written and directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Christopher Denham, AJ Bowen, Larry Fessenden. Music by Jeff Grace. Released December 21, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 27: Hidden Records

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:05:03 +0000

A troubled teen is haunted by the memory of his musician father and the vinyl record that speaks from beyond the grave. Written and directed by Douglas Buck. Featuring Kevin Cline, Tony Todd, Susan Corbett. Performed live July 27, 2015. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 26: Ram King

Thu, 02 Apr 2020 01:05:36 +0000

In a mountain village just 16 years after the Black Death, an inquisitive young goatherd is falsely accused of witchcraft. Written and directed by Joe Maggio. Featuring Owen Campbell, Vincent D'Onofrio, Tobias Campbell, Brenda Cooney, Bonnie Dennison, Larry Fessenden, Joel Garland. Performed live October 2, 2012. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 25: Speaking in Tongues

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 01:05:34 +0000

One night in Montreal, an ageless man hires a young female translator to help settle mysterious debts with an array of desperate characters. Written by Glenn McQuaid and April Snellings. Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Tessa J. Brown, Alex Goodrich, George Mougias, Izzy Lee. Performed live July 27, 2015. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 24: Dead Air

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:05:50 +0000

A college DJ struggles with the demonic forces that haunt the hallways during a late night broadcast. Written by Simon Barrett. Directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Jonny Orsini, Joel Garland, Matthew Stephen Huffman, John Speredakos, Alison Wright. Performed live October 23, 2012. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 23: The Mattress King

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 01:05:51 +0000

A sleazy entrepreneur tries to make love and money out of the back of his van in downtown L.A. Written and directed by Clay McLeod Chapman. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Kate Flannery, Martin Starr, Ana Asensio, Clay McLeod Chapman, Glenn McQuaid. Performed Live October 29, 2014. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 22: This Oracle Moon

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 02:05:13 +0000

A rescue team of astronauts visits a distant moon and encounter elusive creatures with a mysterious origin. Written and directed by Jeff Buhler. Story by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Mark Kelly, Molly Bryant, Jeff Buhler, Zed B. Starkovic, The Nam. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 21: Johnny Boy

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 02:05:57 +0000

A curse follows a young couple from the streets of New Orleans to their baby’s nursery. Written and directed by JT Petty. Featuring Amy Seimetz, Shea Whigham, Bill Weedem, Tom Knutson, Brenda Cooney. Released November 23, 2010. Poster by Gary Pullin.

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Episode 20: Who Killed Johnny Bernard?

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 02:05:32 +0000

A man tries to bargain with the devil to change the fate of his son after a deadly accident. Written and directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Larry Fessenden, James Le Gros, Noah Le Gros, Lauren Ashley Carter, John Speredakos, Matthew Stephen Huffman. Guitar & drums Jack Fessenden. Sax Larry Fessenden. Performed Live August 20th 2016. Poster by Brian Level.

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Episode 19: Die Sleeping My Sweet

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 02:10:01 +0000

A comatose patient tries desperately to communicate with the outside world. Written and directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring John Speredakos, Caprice Benedetti, Juan Carlos Hernandez, Teresa Kelsey, Matthew Stephen Huffman. Performed live August 2, 2019. Poster by Brian Level.

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Episode 18: The Conformation

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 02:00:33 +0000

A plastic surgeon obsessed with creating the perfect form falls for a patient obsessed with becoming it. Written and directed by Paul Solet. Featuring Jay Lewis, Will Boddington, Tajana Prka, Dinora Walcott, Jeff Elam, Netta Most, Jeremiah Ocañas, Steven Lee Allen. Poster by Gary Pullin

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Episode 17: The Demon Huntsman

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 02:17:22 +0000

Lord Capel, returning to his ancestral home, encounters a mysterious stag, the capture of which costs him everything he holds dear. Written by Ashley Thorpe, Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Michael Cerveris, Owen Campbell, Steve Parish, Aidan Redmond, Katherine O’Sullivan, Joel Garland. Larry Fessenden, Glenn McQuaid. Poster by Gary Pullin

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Episode 16: No Signal

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:51:44 +0000

A trio of paranormal adventurers revisits the scene of a séance gone horribly wrong a century before, and suffer a similar fate. Written and Directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Samuel Zimmerman, Roxanne Benjamin, Clay McLeod Chapman, Larry Fessenden Performed live May 1, 2015. Poster by Trevor Denham

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Episode 15: Cold Reading

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:00:29 +0000

Spirits and secrets spin out of control during a séance at the turn of the century. Written by Glenn McQuaid and April Snellings. Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Featuring Barbara Crampton, Martha Harmon Pardee, Leon Vitali, Larry Fessenden. Performed live May 1, 2015. Poster by Trevor Denham.

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Episode 14: Cannibals

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 01:07:45 +0000

An embittered auteur encounters the young filmmaker who has been cannibalizing his work, a game of cat and mouse ensues. Written and directed by Joe Maggio. Featuring Vincent D’Onofrio, James Le Gros. Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 13: Little Nasties

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 20:44:32 +0000

Things are not quite as they seem when Heather Knox and her daughter, Bethany, arrive at a child beauty pageant, after dark… Written and directed by Eric Red. Featuring Jill Zarin, Jack Ketchum, Ella June Conroy, Sophia Anne Caruso, Hanna Cheek, Accalia Quintana, Helen Herbert, Sera Bullis, Demi Mills, John Speredakos, Chris Skotchdopole Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 12: Guttermouth

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 22:35:48 +0000

Martin hears strange voices coming from the drain. Passion, obsession and madness collide when he investigates. Written and directed by Jeff Buhler. Featuring Joshua Leonard, Heather Goldenhersh, Molly Bryant, Mark Kelly, Rocco Buhler Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 11: Natural Selection

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 21:37:06 +0000

On the path to find a new species in the storied Galapogos Islands, a TV Naturalist and his cameraman encounter terrors in the night. Written and directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd, James Ransone, Pat Healy, Darroch Greer Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 10: The Chambers Tape

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 22:32:13 +0000

Life got you down? We have just the tonic! Relax, breathe deeply and close your eyes. Let the calming effects of The Aviary work its magic on you. Written and directed by Graham Reznick. Featuring Misha Collins, Lawrence Michael Levine, Sophia Takal, Kersten Haile. Music and Sound Design by Graham Reznick. Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 9: The Tribunal of Minos

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 01:44:18 +0000

Two Americans traveling in Greece find themselves in a mysterious labyrinth haunted by ancient myths and recent memories. Written and directed by James Felix McKenney. Featuring Mizuo Peck and Angus Scrimm. Original score by Carrie Bradley. Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 8: Food Chain

Thu, 28 Nov 2019 02:15:57 +0000

Four hunters set out to trap the elusive Big Foot but it’s not long before the hunters become the hunted. Written by April Snellings. Directed by Larry Fessenden. Featuring Larry Fessenden, Jeremy Gardner, Drew Moerlein, Jason Yachanin, Sean Young, Lauren Ashley Carter, Glenn McQuaid. Poster by Graham Humphreys

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Episode 7: The Ripple at Cedar Lake

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:01:34 +0000

A scientist, his wife and his lover get in over their heads in this 1950’s crime of passion set within the multiverse. Written and Directed by Glenn McQuaid Featuring Hanna Cheek, John Speredakos, Matthew Stephen Huffman, Larry Fessenden

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Episode 6: Junk Science

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:52:12 +0000

Space can be a lonely place. For Pike and his computer AL, friendship may mean the difference between life and death. Written and Directed by Brahm Revel. Featuring Nick Damici, Michael Cerveris, Alison Wright, Kareem Savinon. Poster by Graham Humphreys.

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Episode 5: H.P. Lovecraft’s The Hound

Thu, 07 Nov 2019 02:43:53 +0000

The allure of a jade amulet proves troublesome for two aristocratic grave robbers. Directed by Stuart Gordon. Written by Dennis Paoli. Featuring Barbara Crampton, Ezra Godden, Chris McKenna, Glenn McQuaid, Larry Fessenden. Music by Richard Band. Poster by Graham Humphreys

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Episode 4: Caper

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 01:02:27 +0000

Four burglars are trapped in a fantasmagoric nightmare when they discover the abandoned mansion they break into is shapeshifting. Written and Directed by Larry Fessenden. Starring James Le Gros, Matthew Stephen Huffman, John Speredakos, Jonny Orsini, Mark Margolis, Joel Garland. Recorded Live.

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Episode 3: The Crush

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 01:02:17 +0000

Loretta will stop at nothing to own a successful vineyard, but when the wine finally flows, it comes at a price. Written and Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Starring Sean Young, Matthew Stephen Huffman, John Speredakos, James Le Gros, Larry Fessenden. Performed Live.

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Episode 2: In the Wind

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:09:36 +0000

Winged creatures descend from the sky to terrorize a snow-bound mountain resort. Written and Directed by Larry Fessenden. Starring Janet Scanlon, Sam Zimmerman, Clay McLeod Chapman, Larry Fessenden. Sound design and music: Glenn McQuaid and Larry Fessenden. Performed Live.

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Episode 1: Reappraisal

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 18:02:33 +0000

A man trying to sell his home and uproot his family is visited by a mysterious buyer. Written and Directed by Glenn McQuaid. Starring Larry Fessenden, Clay McLeod Chapman, Sam Zimmerman, Janet Scanlon. Performed Live.

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