Bayou’s Wrath

Pledge Drive (23-30 April)

Bayou’s Wrath

11 episodes

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Creator: Anita Williams, NitaVerse

Full cast Occult and Supernatural Serial Audio Drama

Synopsis:

In the heart of the Deep South, the past refuses to die. Bayou’s Wrath is a supernatural audio drama where America’s haunted history collides with its chilling present. When two fearless sistahs inherit a mysterious estate near Mississippi’s infamous Devil’s Punchbowl, they awaken a legacy of blood, spirits—and a cursed coin tied to the undead. With each eerie episode, secrets unravel, ancestors stir, and danger rises. Expect ghostly apparitions, ancestral reckoning, and a deep dive into Black Southern folklore, post-Civil War horror, and Southern Gothic mystery. Press play—if you dare!

Format: Audio Drama

Continuity: Serial

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Full cast

Narrator: None

Genres: Occult and Supernatural, Historical

Framing device: None

Soundscape: Sound effects & music

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Episodes:

Alpha 8 — The Arrival

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 03:59:33 GMT

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After a mysterious entity named Alpha 8 crash-lands on Earth, the NARB (National Anomaly Resolution Bureau) is thrown into turmoil, with lead researcher Michael and his team scrambling to determine if Alpha 8 is a friend or foe.

As he embarks on a daring mission to communicate with the alien, he uncovers secrets that could challenge the NARB's authority. However, Michael’s efforts are cut short when Alpha 8 escapes, and he is reprimanded for breaking protocol.

Meanwhile, back at home, the Peterson family faces upheaval when Alpha 8 assumes the role of Mom! Alpha 8’s attempts to blend into the family raise suspicions, particularly with Daniel, who notices something is off. As tensions mount new alliances form, and hidden threats emerge both at the NARB and back home. The Peterson siblings start to piece together a disturbing truth, setting them on a path that could change everything they

thought they knew.

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Exclusive Character Interview: Cher Davis

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 02:12:30 GMT

From civil rights to community news, in a world trying to silence us, radio kept us heard. From Sunday sermons to soulful soundtracks, radio has amplified Black voices when no one else would. It preserved our stories, spread our truth, and mobilized movements. In this behind-the-scenes bonus episode of Bayou's Wrath, meet the voice behind the radio personality, Cher Davis.

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Exclusive Character Interview with Lisa Garrett

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 01:43:59 GMT

Experience the heart and soul of Aunt Sunny from Bayou’s Wrath—the sharp-tongued matriarch who’s seen too much, buried too many, but does it all with grace. From home remedies to hexes, Sunny’s got a sixth sense for danger—and she’s not afraid to call it like she sees it.

In this exclusive behind-the-scenes interview, veteran actress Lisa Garrett—born and bred in New York —talks about how she channeled her parenting skills to play the role of Aunt Sunny.

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Exclusive Character Interview: Andrea "Tasha" Hibbert

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 01:39:48 GMT

Step inside Bayou’s Wrath and meet the bold voice of Andrea "Tasha" Hibbert — the Radio Caller. Her calls into a Black radio station stir the airwaves with the unfiltered truths of today's world. In this behind-the-scenes interview with the Jamaican-born actress, she examines the aftermath of generational secrets with humor.

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Exclusive Character Interview: Andrea Lavender

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 03:22:22 GMT

Step inside the mind of Leah Providence from Bayou’s Wrath—the fierce, no-nonsense New Yorker thrust into a Southern mystery darker than she imagined—family secrets and haunted legacies.

In this behind-the-scenes interview, Andrea Lavender, a Georgia native, opens up about her acting background, how she prepared for the role of Leah, their matching spirits, and what she hopes listeners will take away.

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No Place to Hide

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:47:37 GMT

You can run, but you can't hide.

The sistahas hit the road, bound for Natchez and the Devil’s Punchbowl, but what begins as a search for truth quickly becomes a fight for survival.

The deeper they travel into the heart of Mississippi, the louder the ghosts howl. With danger closing in and ancestral secrets rising from the grave, the sistahs must confront the horrifying legacy that refuses to stay buried.

No Place to Hide is the finale episode of Bayou’s Wrath, the supernatural audio drama that fuses Southern history, horror, and heart.

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Cast

Andrea Lavender .......................... as Leah Providence

Serena Smith ......................... as Michelle Providence

Lisa Garrett .................................. as Aunt Sunny

Isaac Sessions .....................................as Quincy

Robin Winton ............................. as Ole Man Winters

Kevin Pinkney ................................. as Blue-Belly

Lew Cypher ........................................ as Joe

Kaypri ..................................... as the Caretaker

Quanisha Barnett ......................... as D.P. Heckler

Cher Davis .............. as Zara Sinclair, Radio Personality

Tasha Hibbert ..... as the Female Radio Caller and Kris

Tchaos Itself ............................. as Henry and Cook

Devenus Lashawn ..................................... as Mary

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Written, Created & Directed by: Anita Williams

Executive Producer: Anita Williams

Co-Executive Producer: Yhane Washington Smith

Sound Engineer: Emanie White-Heard

Sound Editor: Jordan Kauwling

Sound Designer: Xperience Jay

Podcast Cover Art: Faith McQuinn

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The Veil Between Worlds Opens

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:24:27 GMT

Some gates were never meant to open.

As Leah and Michelle travel to Natchez, the veil between the living and the dead begins to tear. Echoes from the Devil’s Punchbowl resurface, and long-buried truths claw their way into the light. Old adversaries confront unspeakable memories. And the dark origins of the coin—and its curse—begin to reveal themselves.

The Veil Between Worlds Opens is the third chapter of Bayou’s Wrath, a supernatural audio drama steeped in Southern Gothic horror, ancestral mystery, and Black historical trauma.