A Voice From Darkness
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Patreon Unlocked: The Nightmare Machine
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you can no longer dream, are you the same person you were before? If your memory leaves you, who do you become? Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryde...
Patreon Unlocked: Sleeping Beauty Sickness
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Once upon a time there was a girl, and when she fell asleep her whole town fell asleep, and dreamed, with her. Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder ...
S2 Ep 09 - The Indistinct City
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rene Dupont, The Forgotten Man, calls in once again. This time to tell what happened when he met with The Traveling Salesman. Kristin Holland as Dr. M...
Patreon Unlocked: Leland Echoes
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hear the story of when Malcolm Ryder first found out the identity of The Traveling Salesman. Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder Written & Produced b...
S2 Ep 08 Monsters of the Great Lakes
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder takes a cursed call and answers your questions. Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder and The Caller Written & Produced by Jac Rhys Show scri...
Patreon Unlocked: The Ornate Frame
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this unlocked Patreon episode, Dr. Ryder answers listener questions and delves into the Ravenswood Reliquary - telling the story of a haunted, curs...
S2 Ep 07 - The Idea of Water
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. On this episode, Dr. Ryder helps a caller address something supernatural he and his friends encounter...
Patreon Teaser: The Most Haunted House in America
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Taken from our Patreon episode: Flash Fetterman. Dr. Ryder answers three questions: about how the terrifying and supernatural might be beneficial, abo...
S2 Ep 06 - Shadows in the Library
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On our latest episode, Dr. Ryder tells the story of when a small town librarian faced off against one of the most infamous and dark figures in America...
Patreon Teaser: A Look & A Voice and Metaphysical Fortune Cards
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder answers patrons questions. Why was blues legend Robert Johnson seen playing in Chicago decades after his death? And what is Malcolm Ryder's ...
S2 Ep 05 - The Christmas Tree
19 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. Before Dr. Ryder rushes out the door to host a Christmas Party, he shares one of his grandfather Du...
Patreon UNLOCKED: The Cartography of Shadows
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Over on Patreon, we wrapped up our first series, The Cartography of Shadows. We're unlocking the first episode to give our regular listeners a taste o...
Patreon Teaser: Chicago in Miniature
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is not a teaser for our most recent Patreon episode (all the questions and answers in it were fairly short), so instead we're going back to our 4...
S2 Ep 04 - Voicemail: A Typeface for Horror
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. A Typeface Designer leaves a voicemail for Dr. Ryder concerning his trade. Robert Hughes as The Cal...
Patreon Teaser: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder is asked about his first success or failure at helping someone - from our latest Patreon exclusive episode. Kristin Holland as Malcolm Ryder...
S2 Ep 03 - The Forgotten Man
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. There was once a roadside attraction that haunted this country called The House of Narcissus. Do yo...
Patreon Teaser: The Birth of Shadow
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder answers a question that takes us on a detour into Greek mythology. To hear more of our monthly Patreon exclusive episodes, or ask Dr. Ryder ...
Patreon Teaser: The Ratcatcher's Hymn
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder answers Sawyer's question about an obscure document: The Ratcatcher's Hymn. To hear more of our monthly Patreon exclusive episodes, or ask D...
S2 Ep 02 - Voicemail: The City of New Orleans
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. Andy (The Countdowns) leaves another voicemail for Dr. Ryder. Nick Koyama as Andy Kristin Holland a...
Patreon Teaser: The Unwelcome Riders
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryder answers a question about The Unwelcome Riders. To hear the full episode, join our patreon: http://patreon.com/vfdarkness New episodes out mo...
S2 Ep 01 - Dying, Disappeared, and Dead
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. Malcolm takes a call from his sister. Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder Bonnie Bogovich as Profe...
Patreon Teaser: The Odd-Shaped Room
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A listener asks Dr. Ryder if he's ever visited the fabled Chicago bar. To hear the full episode, and future Patreon-exclusive episodes, subscribe here...
A Voice From Darkness: Season 1 Summary
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To help prepare you for the launch of our second season, here's a brief summary of events that took place during our first. We have a new episode avai...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 7: Dreamer of Dreams
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After our last episode, Dr. Ryder received the following voicemail. Kyle Donelan as The Traveling Salesman Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder Ode by...
Ep 10 - The Black Door Part III
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. The Chicago Spire has returned, a woman received an ominous hourglass, and Mike is in "The Script" ...
EP 09 - Blue is...
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. On this episode: we give warnings for Asheville, North Carolina regarding a strange band roaming ar...
Ep 08 - Queen of Cups
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. On this episode: Dr. Ryder answers your questions, on Today In Odd America - we learn about the sex...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 6: An Interested Buyer
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. A man often talked about, but never heard from directly, leaves a voicemail for Dr. Ryder. Bonnie B...
Ep 07 - Paisley, or: The Man Who Stands In The Shade Of The Cypress Tree
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. On this episode: Dr. Ryder answers your questions, on Today In Odd America - we learn of what happe...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 5: Dreaming Wrong
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. Andy (from The Countdowns) calls Dr. Ryder again. It seems Dr. Ryder sent him on a special mission...
Ep 06 - Broken Mirror
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. On this episode of A Voice From Darkness we introduce two new segments - National Alerts and Quick ...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 4: Shadow
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Visit https://vfdarkness.com/ for our scripts. Amanda shares a dream she had. Chantel Turner as Amanda Kristin Holland as Dr. Malcolm Ryder Writte...
Ep 05 - Another Time, Another Place
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On October 31st, 1978 the small Northern California town of Palomar experienced the worst case of the Jack-o-Lantern Murders in American History. Tra...
Ep 04 - The City & The Labyrinth
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A caller discovers a gigantic and sprawling city in New Mexico. And today marks the third year anniversary of the New Hampshire Fog. Transcript avail...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 3: Speculum Sanguisugæ
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Time to check Dr. Ryder's voicemails. Mike calls back in to give us updates on his situation (you might want to listen to Msg 1: Night Drive before t...
Ep 03 - The Ghost Library & The Black Door Part II
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A college student is lost at Dr. Ryder's alma mater. And we hear more from Amanda regarding The Black Door. Transcript available here. Anna Kingsley ...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 2: The Countdowns
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A caller leaves a voicemail about numbers he can see on living beings, and a strange encounter he has in a back alley of NYC as a result. Transcript ...
Ep 02 - Do Not Ask Questions
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our second episode of A Voice From Darkness a caller encounters The Unwelcome Riders. Dr. Ryder attempts to save her. And we learn about the last s...
Voicemails From Darkness - MSG 1: Night Drive
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mike from Kansas calls into the studio and leaves a voicemail for Dr. Ryder about something that happened to him on a night drive. Script available at...
Ep 01 - The Black Door
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our first episode, Dr. Malcolm Ryder gets a caller who's haunted by a mysterious black door. Script available at: https://vfdarkness.com/ Kristin H...
A Voice From Darkness: Teaser
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A Voice From Darkness is a horror audio drama in the form of a call-in radio show. Join parapsychologist Dr. Malcolm Ryder as he helps those who witne...