Elcor Hamlet Trailer

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:45:00 -0000

Episode Notes

For our upcoming audio podcast, we've created the abridged version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet featuring an all-elcor cast—something Mass Effect teased us fans about throughout their games.

Visit our website for more information, like a list of our voice actors: https://bumblebearcreations.com/elcor/

Diaphora episodes will be available on your favorite audio podcast app. The videos will be uploaded to Path of Dragons Radio's YouTube Channel, our associate.

Music: Time Is Now by Sascha Ende Link: https://ende.app/en/song/395-time-is-now

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Elcor Hamlet Promo #1 - Casting Call Announcement

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 23:19:00 -0000

Kalo is on his way up one of the Citadel's lengthy elevators when his "friend" Strax joins him. They talk about a casting call for the abridged version of Elcor Hamlet and fishing in the fountains.

When the writing was done, we sent out a casting call for Elcor Hamlet. The announcement came with an promo in which our original Mass Effect characters Kalo and Strax talk about the casting call for the abridged version of Elcor Hamlet.

Now you can enjoy the promo on our feed as well.

Visit our website for all the information on Elcor Hamlet: https://bumblebearcreations.com/elcor/

DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS CASTING CALL. It already happened in the summer of 2025.

Featuring our Mass Effect OCs:

• Kalo Jowar (Salarian, by Frederik Verhagen)
• Jurgal Strax (Krogan, by Frederik Verhagen)

Sound effects were used under royalty free licenses and creative commons.

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Elcor Hamlet Promo #2 - Cast Announcement

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 23:29:00 -0000

Kalo and Cu'li hear about the Elcor Hamlet cast announcement from Strax who actually came in for some snacks. They decide to check it out.

When we went through way more auditions than we ever thought possible, we faced the tough decision of selecting the the best performances. We then made our announcement using our Mass Effect OCs.

Now you can enjoy the promo on our feed as well.

For more information, like the actual cast list, visit https://bumblebearcreations.com/elcor/

Featuring our Mass Effect OCs:

• Aestus Paragus (Turian, by Frederik Verhagen)
• Cu'li nar Reeyan (Quarian, by Melissa Kersh)
• Kalo Jowar (Salarian, by Frederik Verhagen)
• Jurgal Strax (Krogan, by Frederik Verhagen)

For more information, visit https://bumblebearcreations.com/elcor/

Sound effects were used under royalty free licenses and creative commons.

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Elcor Hamlet Promo #3 - Teaser

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 17:07:17 -0000

Aestus got his hands on a bootleg copy of Elcor Hamlet way before the release date and shows it off to his friends Kalo and Cu'li. Do they appreciate the spoilers?

With N7 day closing in and our trailer live, we couldn't forget about our Mass Effect crew and their shenanigans!

Featuring our Mass Effect OCs:

• Aestus Paragus (Turian, by Frederik Verhagen)
• Cu'li nar Reeyan (Quarian, by Melissa Kersh)
• Kalo Jowar (Salarian, by Frederik Verhagen)
• Jurgal Strax (Krogan, by Frederik Verhagen)

For more information, visit https://bumblebearcreations.com/elcor/

Sound effects were used under royalty free licenses and creative commons.

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S1:E1 – Elcor Hamlet

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:00:40 -0000

WELCOME TO THE ABRIDGED VERSION OF ELCOR HAMLET!

The Mass Effect franchise teased players with commercials about the play, and we made this a reality! Elcor Hamlet serves as our pilot episode, kicking off the short story anthology that is to follow.

https://bumblebearcreations.com/diaphora

To write the final episode of season 1 of Diaphora, we need YOUR help! Fill out our poll and decide what happens. It's kind of a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' that way.

Find the poll at https://bumblebearcreations.com/poll

CREDITS

Based on the play “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Interpreted and produced by Bumble Bear Creations

In association with Path of Dragons Radio

CAST

We couldn’t have done it without the amazing talent of our voice actors!

Brian Vaughn as Hamlet
https://www.brianvaughnva.com/
https://www.twitch.tv/brianvaughnva

Hans Cummings as Horatio
https://acting.skillshub.life/actor/hanscummingsvo

Chris Highwell as The Ghost
https://chrishighwellactor.carrd.co/

Dan Spitaliere (spit-a-leerey) as Lord Polonius
https://voxspitaliere.com/

William Nunn as King Claudius
https://linktr.ee/wnunnVO2814

Amanda Cotter as Queen Gertrude
https://www.amandacotter.com/performance

Aryn Rozelle as Ophelia
https://www.arynrozelle.com/

Matt Harker as The Gravedigger
https://bsky.app/profile/mattapparently.bsky.social

GarfunkelVO as Laertes 
https://linktr.ee/GarfunkelVo

Adam Sauter as Osric
https://adamsautervo.carrd.co/

Frederik Verhagen as the First Priest
https://bumblebearcreations.com/voice-acting/frederik-verhagen/

Melissa Kersh as the Play Narrator and Syn’Amin
https://bumblebearcreations.com/voice-acting/melissa-kersh/

MUSIC CREDITS

Music: “Diaphora Theme (Elcor Hamlet)” by Bumble Bear Creations (https://bumblebearcreations.com)
Based on Mass Effect’s main theme.

Music: “Diaphora Introduction (Elcor Hamlet)” by Bumble Bear Creations (https://bumblebearcreations.com)
Based on Mass Effect’s Normandy theme.

Music: Dark Secrets (DECISION), produced by Sascha Ende
Link: https://ende.app/en/song/246-dark-secrets-decision

"Lightless Dawn" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Music: The Question Is (Quizpackage), produced by Sascha Ende
Link: https://ende.app/en/song/228-the-question-is-quizpackage

"Spacial Harvest" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Music: Intermission by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Try and Solve This" by Tim Beek (timbeek.com)

"Surveillance" by Tim Beek (timbeek.com)

"Alien World" by Tim Beek (timbeek.com)

"Chipper" by Tim Beek (timbeek.com)

"Mystery Unsolved" by Tim Beek (timbeek.com)

Music: Feelings, produced by Sascha Ende
Link: https://ende.app/en/song/157-feelings

Music: Odyssee, produced by Sascha Ende
Link: https://ende.app/en/song/56-odyssee

"Decisions" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Music: Cry, produced by Sascha Ende
Link: https://ende.app/en/song/10346-cry

Music: Space Ambience by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sound effects were used under royalty free licenses or creative commons, and sourced from:

• https://freesound.org/
  
• https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/
  
• https://www.zapsplat.com/

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Elcors are a part of Bioware’s Mass Effect franchise. We are not affiliated with Bioware or Electronic Arts. Elcor Hamlet is a production made by fans for the fans.

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S1:E2 – Side Effects May Include...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0000

A zombie apocalypse origin story. Two scientists work on a seemingly harmless cure and perform human trials. Whatever could go wrong?

Written by Frederik Verhagen

Produced by Bumble Bear Creations (https://bumblebearcreations.com/)

In association with Path of Dragons Radio (https://www.pathofdragonsradio.com/)

CAST

• Brad J. Taylor as Professor Schwartz ( https://bsky.app/profile/brad-j-taylor.bsky.social )

• Chris Highwell as Professor Eddir ( https://chrishighwellactor.carrd.co/ )

• Raven Anderson as Ms. Terri Esther ( https://ravenand.bio.link/ )

MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS

• "Edge of Reality" by Tim Beek ( timbeek.com )

Sound effects were used under royalty free licenses or creative commons: https://freesound.org/ - https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/ - https://www.zapsplat.com/

Write The Finale With Us! Want to shape how this season ends? Visit our website to take our poll that decides the script of our final episode. https://bumblebearcreations.com/poll/

Show Support

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Christmas Special 2025

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 23:35:00 -0000

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Diaphora team!

The Citadel crew is up to more shenanigans while trying to figure out what this Christmas really is that the Humans brought with them.

Cast

• Frederik Verhagen as all the male characters.

• Melissa Kersh as all the female characters.

• Vera as the Little Human Girl

Sound effects and music were all used under royalty free licenses from:

• Freesound.org

• Pixabay

• Zapsplat

Intro was done by ourselves.

Find us on https://bumblebearcreations.com/diaphora

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