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GRIM: A Haunted Mansion Fable


4 episodes


Full cast Fanfiction Serial Audio Drama


Synopsis:

Inspired by the many myths and legends surrounding Disney's classic Haunted Mansion attraction, GRIM follows Jason Holloway, a historian obsessed and perhaps even haunted by the stories of the old Gracey estate in New Orleans. His search for answers takes us on a journey through history as we see the tale of the Gracey family unfold throughout several ill-fated generations. It is a tale of lovers, pirates, tycoons, mystics, and murderers, all part of a puzzle that leads to a truth laying in wait, hiding just below the surface. But be warned, friends. The truth can be quite GRIM.


Language: English

Format: Audio Drama

Continuity: Serial

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Full cast

Narrator: First Person

Genres: Fanfiction, Historical

Framing device: Show within a show

Completion status: Partial

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Episodes:

Home for the Holidays: A Grim Story

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:00:00 GMT

GRIM IS HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS...

In this all-new audio adventure, journey back to the 1920s and join hitchhikers Phineas, Ezra, & Gus one snowy Christmas Eve as they happen upon an all too familiar old mansion. A mystery unfolds as they find themselves hurtled into a strange family gathering where a vast inheritance hangs in the balance. Will they be able to solve the mystery in time and escape with their lives? The answer may be quite... GRIM.


GRIM is a non-profit unofficial Haunted Mansion fiction written & directed by Mason Betterly and inspired by the many stories, concepts, and actual historical events that helped build the classic theme park attraction. It is not in any way affiliated with the Walt Disney Company, nor does it reflect the company's views.


CAST

Carlos Meirin - John Sherman

Nick Barbera - Ezra/ Jacob Dread

Jeremy Hutson - Phineas

Mason Betterly - Gus

Dusty Ladwig - Maude Sweeny

Shanna Stoker - Florence McGriffin-Dread

Kyra Furman - Forsythia Dread

Jack Salazar - Wellington Dread

Tom Varner - Major Bertram Dread

Ethan Mann - Roland Hobbs

Andrew Grabowski - Harper Hobbs

Javier Lopez Santiago - Xavier Hobbs

Original Score by Aaron Daniel Jacob

Brennan Betterly - Producer

Tyler Yahne - Audio Specialist

Lizzie Potter - Media Coordinator

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The Holloway Archives: Chapter Three - "Oblivion."

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:38:00 GMT

The end is nigh... The Gracey sisters go forth to build new lives after the loss of their father Yale, taking us on a vast journey to locations old and new and bringing many new characters into the fray, including the one figure on whom all answers to our questions rest: Miss Constance Hatchaway.


GRIM is a non-profit unofficial Haunted Mansion fiction written by Mason Betterly and inspired by the many stories, concepts, and actual historical events that helped build the classic theme park attraction. It is not in any way affiliated with the Walt Disney Company nor does it reflect the company's views.

CAST

Skipper Melody - Leota Zharkov

Lizzie Potter - Martha Gracey

Shanna Stoker - Katie Reilly

Brayson Lamb - Harrison Hightower III

Tyler Yahne - Wally Ryman

Mary Laidlaw - Molly Anderson

Josh Laukaitis - Ambrose Harper

Jessica Gardner - Constance Hatchaway

Brennan Betterly - Producer

Tyler Yahne - Associate Producer

Original Score by Aaron Daniel Jacob

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The Holloway Archives: Chapter Two - "Do Not Mourn Me."

Wed, 10 May 2023 09:05:10 GMT

Questions rage on as the legacy of the Gracey Family is explored further, this time following the path of Yale Gracey as he journeys into his adulthood and seeks his fortune in the very place his family was last whole: New Orleans.

This episode of GRIM is dedicated to the memory of real-life artist, innovator, and imagineer, Yale Gracey.

GRIM is a non-profit unofficial Haunted Mansion fiction written by Mason Betterly and inspired by the many stories, concepts, and actual historical events that helped build the classic theme park attraction. It is not in any way affiliated with the Walt Disney Company nor does it reflect the company's views.


CAST

Ronnie Gross - Mayor de Boré

Nick Barbera - Yale Gracey

Lizzie Potter - Martha Gracey

Brennan Betterly - Sophia Gracey

Skipper Melody - Leota Zharkov


Associate Producer - Josh Laukaitis

Original Themes by Aaron Daniel Jacob

Special Thanks to Chadwick Moore, Levi Schrope, and Charles Spence


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The Holloway Archives: Chapter One - "Perhaps Posterity Will Tell..."

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:05:42 GMT

The mystery of the Gracey Family begins further back than you would expect... and goes far deeper than you can even imagine...


GRIM is a non-profit unofficial Haunted Mansion fiction written by Mason Betterly and inspired by the many stories, concepts, and actual historical events that helped build the classic theme park attraction. It is not in any way affiliated with the Walt Disney Company nor does it reflect the company’s views. 


CAST

Ronnie Gross as Edward Gracey

Shanna Stoker as Prudence Gracey

Nick Barbara as Dr. Seeker

Daniel Pittam as Bartolomew Gracey

Additional voices provided by Josh Laukaitis and Brennan Betterly

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