Archive Admirers

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Join Nigel, Faust, Hannah & Elke for their weekly listen to of Rusty Quill's 'The Magnus Archives'. Spoilers, tangency and goofs abound.

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10 - There are many valid reasons for arson

Archive Admirers

08/02/21 • 74 min

"Roombas are trustworthy, unless you strap a knife to the top of them..."

[series spoiler discussion 49:40 - 59:28]

The Gang prepare to kill some vampires as they discuss Vampire Killer. We discuss the history of vampire fiction, why vampires are considered attractive, and Faust wants some new teeth.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Physical violence

Child death

Death of a sibling

Immolation

Heroin/alcohol abuse

Gore

Cancer

Spousal abuse

Child abuse

Knife violence

Blood

Hemophobia

Survivor's guilt

Fire

Distended stomach.

If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! Don't forget you can send in questions for our special q&a episode to our email [email protected], or on our podcast Twitter (@AdmirersArchive) and our Tumblr (@archiveadmirers). Review us on Podchaser here.

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @_jolllly_, who recommends Dungeons and Daddies, follow them on Twitter @dungeonsanddads, and listen to them here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Sffly5o4mPetmnTR9zsWh?si=buxYy0yJRye0iy6ih6fFjg&dl_branch=1

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

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20 - I am not the spider

Archive Admirers

12/20/21 • 77 min

"I haven't seen a fruit in so long..."

[series spoiler discussion 55:02 - 1:04:34]

The Gang say mass as they discuss Desecrated Host II. We discuss the value of sanctuary, holding onto faith, communion and parasites, ramble about vampires, and Nigel reads her email.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Religious violence

Cannibalism

Possession

Hallucinations

Vomiting/emetophobia

Loss of touch with reality

If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email [email protected] (especially if you have a mausoleum), or on our podcast Twitter (@AdmirersArchive) and our Tumblr (@archiveadmirers). Review us on Podchaser here.

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

13 - Spookas Lukas

Archive Admirers

09/13/21 • 82 min

"(500) Days of Summer walked so Normal People could run..."

[series spoiler discussion 56:28 - 1:08:25]

The Gang go to a funeral to discuss Alone. We discuss the horror of open spaces, the differences between written and spoken horror, the addition of new voices to the series, and Nigel blames a shiny spider.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Rejection

Emotional abuse

Isolation

Death of a loved one

Car crashes

Graveyard

Getting lost

Discussion/Description of injury (Choking, Burning)

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci (hot girl scholar!)

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @_jolllly_

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

0 - ...That's a lot of podcast!

Archive Admirers

03/22/21 • 10 min

Welcome to Episode 0 of Archive Admirers!

In this episode, we meet the Gang and discuss what our thoughts about The Magnus Archives are going into the show. We're really looking forward to taking this journey with you, whether you're a long time fan of the show, or a new listener, and are really really proud of the episodes we've done so far, and hopefully you'll stick around for us discussing bees, how haunted a house can be, and even, on occasion, the Magnus Archives.

Episode 1 will drop next week on Monday March 29th, with new episodes every 2 weeks after that.

If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can send your comments, questions, theories, or wacky Magnus fancasts to our email [email protected], or on our podcast Twitter (@AdmirersArchive) and Tumblr (@archiveadmirers). Review us on Podchaser here. You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @_jolllly_

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link )

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com/

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

14 - The opposite of IKEA

Archive Admirers

09/27/21 • 61 min

"Archive Admirers any % speedrun..."

[series spoiler discussion 43:28 - 49:25]

The Gang do a speedrun to escape the heat as they discuss MAG 14: Piecemeal. We discuss deal breaking with supernatural powers, whether you can escape a self-fulfilling prophecy, the DILFs of Magnus, and Hannah's email comes in with a fanfare.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Self-harm

Body horror

Gore

Cannibalism / Auto-cannibalism

Derogatory language towards addicts

Finger trauma

Descriptive murder

Knife violence

Tooth loss

Drug use

Kidnapping

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

19 - The Jesuit priest power hour

Archive Admirers

12/06/21 • 92 min

"Do you ship Jesus and Satan enemies to lovers?..."

[series spoiler discussion 1:07:05 - 1:16:57]

The Gang perform an exorcism as they hear Confession I. We discuss spirits vs spiritualism, unreliable narrators, the hierarchy of hell, our Taylor Swift hot takes, and the hounds bay for Elke.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Religious violence

Cannibalism

Possession

Hallucinations

Loss of faith

Seizures

Head trauma

Abuse mention

Holocaust mention

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Linda Blair Was Born Innocent by The Mountain Goats, find the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/2cz93CfiGMAt9RD3pmRYr6?si=c18b8bb7dd0741e7

BONUS - Love, Unmasked

Archive Admirers

12/25/21 • 19 min

"Every time I think I take ten damage..."

Here's a fun bonus episode for you from Archive Admirers. Seeing as it's Christmas, here's the full version of Hannah's plans for her Christmas pandemic romcom: Love, Unmasked. We also discuss Tiger King, the WandaVision finale, and eating spaghetti.

This audio is taken from the beginning of our eighth episode: 8 - No steel chairs were harmed in pulling down a bleeding tree.

Review us on Podchaser here.

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com/

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

A Christmas Carol - Stave 1: Marley's Ghost

Archive Admirers

12/20/21 • 39 min

On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is paid a visit by his old colleague, the late Jacob Marley....

The voice of section one and the credits is Nigel McKeon, you can find her shows Hyperfixations and Nanny Ogg's Book Club wherever you find your podcasts.

And now for the real talent of the episode!

Section two is read by the lovely Gwen Jeronimo, the co-creator and voice of Bluejay Midnight on Ophiuchus Radio, the advise show you didn't think you need. Ophiuchus Radio can be found at anchor.fm/ophiuchus-radio and Gwen can be found on Twitter at @GwenJeronimo

Section three is read by the Christmas miracle that is Shalhevet Ebner, who is an artist and she can be found on Instagram @tigerdragonart, and has an artistsnclients profile which you can find https://artistsnclients.com/people/TigerDragon

Section four is read by the mysterious Matthew O. K. Smith. Matthew is the voice and creator of Neighbourly, a podcast about the inhabitants of Little Street and what they get up to behind closed doors. You can find out more about Neighbourly at neighbourly.carrd.co

Section five is read by the wonderful Pippin Eira Major who is the voice behind Spirit Box Radio, a Hanging Sloth Studios production about Sam, the new host of a radio show, and the winner of the 2021 People's Choice Podcast Award. You can find more information about Hanging Sloth Studios and Spirit Box Radio at hangingslothstudios.com

All sounds are used under a Creative Commons Attribution License

15 - I apologise to everyone who knows me

Archive Admirers

10/11/21 • 81 min

"Naughty cohosts get sprayed with the water bottle..."

[series spoiler discussion 58:10 - 1:09:34]

The Gang go caving as they explore Lost John's Cave. We discuss the unreliability of horror narration, what you should do if there's something in a dark room with you, play out spooky cave-based hypotheticals, and Elke makes a good dad.

Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:

Claustrophobia

Drowning

Death of a sibling

Unhealthy family dynamics

Caves

Survivor's guilt

Darkness

Getting lost

Unintelligible spooky voice (post statement)

Death

Child endangerment

Suffocation

Paralysis

Body Horror

Alcohol mention

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Intro Theme: Morgana Rides by Kevin Macleod (Morgana Rides Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Background Music: Behind You by Steve Oxen (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/behind-you/1010)

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

BONUS - Nigel Is Lost

Archive Admirers

05/09/22 • 20 min

"What if Nigel got murdered live on mic...'

Hi gang, we've been experiencing some technical delays in getting the latest episode of Archive Admirers out, so instead of leaving your feeds empty, we thought we would present a look behind the curtain at a recording session gone wrong. We were trying to record an episode but Nigel had to leave her hostel room and then got lost in the streets of Edinburgh. We hope you can understand, and enjoy the episode. Archive Admirers episode 30 will release May 23rd.

Content warnings, this episode contains:

Unreality

Disorientation

Being lost in a familiar place

If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email [email protected] (and follow us on MySpace, Bebo, LinkedIn, and Google Plusl), or on our podcast Twitter (@AdmirersArchive) and our Tumblr (@archiveadmirers). Review us on Podchaser here.

You can also reach your intrepid co-hosts on their individual Twitters:

Hannah - @curlycomsci

Nigel - @spicynigel

Faust - @oathofjocks

Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link)

Thank you so much for listening! We love and appreciate you!

Listen to the Magnus Archives here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pwBAjuJJAOt7cED5Lkjnk?si=VYrRJdE_QTG--h-5ExFzMA and find out more about The Rusty Quill here: https://rustyquill.com /

Outro Snippet: Touch-Tone Telephone by Lemon Demon, find them at http://www.lemondemon.com/, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/1tmRlF5pFo8G5OfJYUjWrR?si=928abacc76474b14

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