The Lonely Astronaut: A Death by Dying Children's Story

01/25/23 • 11 min

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A lonesome cosmonaut traverses the universe in search of his lost friend. Previously a Patreon Exclusive, the full version of the Crestfallen children's book "The Lonely Astronaut", featured in "Obituary 02: Lillian Died", is now available to everyone!

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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Voiceover Narration by George Zarr

Music: Nicolas Gasparini & Steven O'brien

Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/the-lonely-astronaut

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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Voiceover Narration by George Zarr

Music: Nicolas Gasparini & Steven O'brien

Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/the-lonely-astronaut

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Obituary 07: Mei Died

Mei Lou, 63, passed away peacefully in the night... after burning to death in a fire that destroyed her entire home.

**Content Warning: Reference to burning to death, Discussions of Grief

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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Sensitivity Reader: Kienna Shaw

Associate Producers – Luis Resto, Samariel Koster, Robert Gulock, Jordan Percle, Angel Acevedo

Credits:

The Obituary Writer – Evan Gulock
Fen Lou – Erika Ishii
Mia Jasper – Iridian Fierro
The Wild Man / The Butcher / Chester the Goat / Shady Sea Captain / OW's First Lover – Niko Gerentes
Eugene Portage – Noah Baldwin
Grandma Lou – Su Ling Chan
Additional Voices Provided by The DePaul BFA 4 Class of 2023
Music – Niko Gerentes, Steven O’Brien, Migfus20, ErikMMusic, Tyops

“The Obituary Writer’s Ditty”

Arranged by Niko Gerentes
Sung by Noah Baldwin & Niko Gerentes
With Lyrics by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

“The Wailing Wharf Widow”

Arranged & Sung by Noah Baldwin
With Lyrics by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Portions of this episode were recorded at The Foxhole Chicago by studio engineer Dave Langley.

Special Thanks to Our Featured Patrons: Aster Kubo & Hei

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Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/obituary-07

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