Season 1, Episode 7: The Mystic Chords of Memory Once upon a time, twenty-seven years after the bombs fell, there were two people: a Vault Dweller and a California girl. They met, and sparks flew. That's when things got interesting. This is their story. Join us as we follow the story of Elizabeth Kirby and Odessa Valdez - the spy and the Scribe - as they search for their "happily ever after" in the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Fallout 76. Their love affair blossoms as they race against the clock to try to solve a mystery that threatens not only the future of Appalachia, but the rest of what remains of civilization. https://onceuponawasteland.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Will Be Here? Episode 1, Go For Deploy. Jules introduces the team. Suri has doubts about the project. Armani makes their own golden record. Kei is in the ducts. Dane explains how the world is doomed. Content Notes: contains swearing, the brief presence of fire, recordings of several animal noises, audio of a jet, and the recording of a gunshot. No guns are present in the episode. TRANSCRIPT CREDITS: Jona Lune (they/them) - Jules. Sahar Iman (they/them) - Suri. Kathy Youssef (they/them) - Armani. Vico Ortiz (they/them) - Kei. John Y. Kamara (he/him) - Dane. This episode was directed and sound-designed by Tal Minear (they/them). Written by Brad Colbroock (they/them/he), Chandler Harrison (she/her), Cole Burkhardt (he/him), Di Reese (she/they), and Tal Minear (they/them). Intro and outro music by Benny James (she/they). Transcript by Caroline Mincks (they/them). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 12th, 2019: New hire Andy has the worst first day ever. This episode contains: Explicit language, gore, and violence. In Order of Appearance: Jack Fulmin (she/her) as Rosie/Roz Daisy McNamara (she/her) as Andy Landon Whisnant (he/him) as Mike Taylor Michaels (he/him) as Cooper Pine Gonzalez (they/them) as Alex Lindsay Zana (she/her) as Oli Kestrel Bell (they/them) as Tyler Kirsty Woolven (she/they) as Pat Tal Minear (they/them) as Zee Written, directed & edited by Jack Fulmin Fresh Meat is currently on hiatus and will return in Spring 2026. Find us at freshmeatcast.com or on BlueSky and Tumblr @freshmeatcast. Transcript Sound Attribution: Frank Jonsson / Comprehension / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Blue Saga / Silent Phrase / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK.wav Door Opens and Closes Bathroom Vent (Opening and Closing) Room Noise 4 Low AC tone.wav Big Crash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christmas Diner, Episode One Writing, Directing, and Sound Design by Jeremy Ellett Starring Zane Schacht as Buster Erin Lillis as Buster’s Mother Peter Lewis as the Narrator Damon Alums as Reggie Addison Peacock as Kathy Jeremy Ellett as Alex Danyelle Ellett as Holly Blythe Renay as Erica Josh Rubino as Douglass Ray O’Hare as the Tomte Credits read by Ryan Philbrook Check out Christmas Diner on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He was there... https://www.instagram.com/p/BfoziAVh2tZ/ Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones Edited by Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Stalking, surveillance, loud car sounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nothing stays buried forever. Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Stephanie Resendes as Elia Cabral, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Lisa Pengov as Abby Buckley, Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald Listener call-ins: Vanessa, Sasha, Filipe, Thaís, Elisa, Michelle, Dennis Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Sound Effect Credits CWs: Blood, grief, death Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 3: Decisions Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, and Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Implied stalking, surveillance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I did everything, everything I wanted to, I let them use you for their own ends" Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Stephanie Resendes as Elia Cabral, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Ian R. Q. Slater as Leto Karras, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington, Paul Kandarian as Chancellor Conrad Ellis, Phi Hamens Nelson as Jacob Espejo, Ciara Van Ness as Young Micah Edited by Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness ⁠⁠⁠Episode transcripts⁠⁠⁠ by Evelyn Archer A production of ⁠⁠⁠How it Ends Studio⁠⁠ Tagline contains sampled lyrics from ⁠Joy Division⁠'s "Shadowplay" Sound Effects Credits CWs: Mention of non-consensual drug use, mild violence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How it Ends mid-season finale airs December 18th and following it, we will be on a short break over the holidays. The story will continue in the new year with new Season 4 episodes! To hold you over, let us (re)introduce The Found Audio Creator Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Watching... Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Alexander Bryan as Young Warren Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2: Establishing a connection Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald, Micah Rodriguez as Micah Veléz-Jones, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, and Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Implied stalking, surveillance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

...Are you special? Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, David Meyers as Simon Perry, Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald, Jenna Krasowski as Lindsey Castro, Phi Hamens Nelson as Jacob, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ by Evelyn Archer A production of ⁠How it Ends Studio Sound Effects Credit CWs: Grief, death, mild violence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I’ll watch as the light of the bright, ever-burning sun that is my brother goes out." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Alexander Bryan as Young Warren, Ian R. Q. Slater as Leto Karras, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington, Ciara Van Ness as Young Micah Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Discussion of murder, drugs, captivity, death, stalking, surveillance Sound Effects Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1: Set in motion Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"What's right went wrong, from when it started to this, the finish, I'll try to find my place in your new life." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Ian R. Q. Slater as The Interviewer, Brian Medeiros as Luke James, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Lesley Kinzel as Assistant Edited by Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ by Evelyn Archer A production of ⁠How it Ends Studio Tagline samples lyrics from Sparta's "Red Alibi" CWs: Discussion of murder and assault, gaslighting, blood, terror, trypophobia, grief, captivity, stalking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"You are haunted by what could be..." Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"He's gone now, but he left so much behind." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Alexander Bryan as The Voice Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, non-consensual drug use Sound Effect Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Ian R.Q. Slater as Interviewer, Jenna Krasowski as Lindsey, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio ⁠Sound Effect Credits⁠ CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, being drugged Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What comes after... and beyond. Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs are at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Stephanie Resendes as Elia Cabral, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Brian Medeiros as Luke James, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Lisa Pengov as Abby Buckley, Gigi Guizado as Isabel James, and Emily Boucher as Mae/Speaker Edited by Victoria Cheng & Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Stalking, terror, death, grief, loud car accident sounds Sound Effect Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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