Crooked Stories Theater
13 episodes
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Web <link> from RSS feed:
https://redcircle.com/shows/crooked-stories-theater
Database link:
https://redcircle.com/shows/crooked-stories-theater
RSS Feed:
https://feeds.redcircle.com/0706b166-6bea-4922-8f73-645b3a4354d3
Creator from RSS feed: Paul Knauer
Database Creators: Paul KnauerSynopsis:
Sink into immersive scripted audio stories crafted by professional screenwriters, voice actors and musicians. Catch a spooky horror. Laugh along to sitcoms and dramedies. Get lost in a sci-fi saga. Drift off to a sleepy tale. Each one with a twist, whether it’s a surprising plot turn, fun spin on a genre or an unexpected setting. Catch every twist and learn more about the creators behind the mic at CrookedStories.com.
Language: English
Format: Audio Drama
Continuity: Serial
Writing: Scripted
Voices: Full cast
Narrator: Third Person
Genres: Western, Occult and Supernatural
Framing device: None
Soundscape: Sound effects & music
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Episodes:
Devil's Due Ep. 111: Actor's Roundtable Part Three
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:04:03 +0000
The Devil's Due actors and producers discuss the series, behind the scenes happenings and the business and techniques around voice acting.
Part three of three.
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Discussion includes:
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 110: Actor's Roundtable Part Two
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:15:08 +0000
The Devil's Due actors and producers discuss the series, behind the scenes happenings and the business and techniques around voice acting.
Part two of three.
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Discussion includes:
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 109: Actor's Roundtable Part One
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:10:46 +0000
The Devil's Due actors and producers discuss the series, behind the scenes happenings and the business and techniques around voice acting.
Part one of three.
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Discussion includes:
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 108: Lest Ye Be Saved--The Season One Finale
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:02:37 +0000
"It's him. He did this."
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode eight of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
Lest Ye Be Saved: Walt's foe plays his ace.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 107: The Collection
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:30 +0000
"I'm sorry, brother."
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode seven of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
The Collection: Powerful forces close in.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:10:24 +0000
"I wanna know why!"
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode six of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
Son Rise: Nathan has his own dance with the devil.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 105: Sins Of The Father
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:00:09 +0000
"I swear it."
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode five of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
Sins Of The Father: Walt recalls the past decisions that led to this dangerous moment.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 104: Were It That Easy
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:00:33 +0000
"I don't want him here!"
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode four of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
Were It That Easy: Rachel seeks to satisfy a long-held grudge.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 103: A Dance With the Devil
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 13:00:20 +0000
"I'll ask again. Are you ready to dance with the devil?"
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode three of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
A Dance With the Devil: Walt's nemesis manipulates him into a dangerous decision.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due: Director's/Producer's Commentary for Episode 101
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:38:56 +0000
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer, Writer and Director for Crooked Stories Theater and Devil's Due, interviews Justin Cook, Executive Producer and Sound Director, as the pair listen to Devil's Due Episode One together. Topics include sound design, writing challenges and the joys and frustrations of building an entire story world with only audio.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due, Ep. 102: The Serpent
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:02:49 +0000
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode two of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
The Serpent: Walt hatches his plan, only for it to bite him.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Ep. 101: A Gambler's Call
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:01:44 +0000
"There are them that give, them that take. But, the Devil always gets his due."
Series: Devil's Due, a supernatural Western
Written and Directed by Paul Knauer
Season one. Episode one of eight.
Devil's Due: A traveling gambler and his young protege in Wild West-era Kansas unknowingly stumble into a powerful foe’s plot to take down the gambler.
A Gambler's Call: While tracking a pair of bandits, Walt and Nathan cross paths with a new nemesis.
Paul Knauer, Executive Producer/Showrunner
Justin Cook, Executive Producer/Original music/Sound design
Steve Parker, Storyteller
Jason Burroughs, Walt
Chris Head, The Preacher
Jack Parker, Nathan
Olivia Swad, Rachel
Jarret Giffis, Solomon
Matt Candelario, Marvin/Bounty Hunter
Ralph Duke, Nigel/James
Harry Dyer, Dirk/Pastor
Drew Hudson, Stagecoach Driver/Hotel Manager/Atmospherics
Faith Beman, Woman Getting Robbed/Townsperson
Paul Knauer, Man Getting Robbed
Content: Mild language and violence. Short scene with themes of suicide (ep. 5). Guns and gambling.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations
Devil's Due Season One Trailer
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:20:23 +0000
Coming soon: Devil's Due, an 8-episode supernatural Western drama.
First 2 episodes drop on Dec. 23.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/crooked-stories-theater/donations