The Love Talker
Alien Ghost Robot / Celebrity Tumour
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Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets.
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Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets. Inspired by Appalachian and Celtic folklore, The Love Talker tells a story about violence against women and those that keep it secret. While there is a supernatural element to the tale, The Love Talker aims to tell authentic, human stories of the struggles people face in isolation, poverty, and danger. Content Warnings: Adult language, domestic abuse, sexual assault, violence, death, suicide, self-harm & body horror. The Love Talker is a collaboration between Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour.
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Episode 1 - Janet
The Love Talker
10/25/23 • 43 min
Episode 1 - Janet
Written and directed by W. Keith Tims
Sound designed, engineered, and composed by M.T. Goins.
Featuring:
Esther Mowforth as Janet,
Thomas Diaz as Mix,
W. Keith Tims as the Love Talker,
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren
and members of our ensemble, including Diana Helen Kennedy, Philip Kraaijenhof, Chelsea Krause, Erin B. Lillis, Kelsey Painter, Anthony Proctor, and Will Sankuer.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Violence, Death, Sexual Assault, Mind Control, Discussion of Suicide
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims. Associate Producer Chris Moncrieff. Special thanks to Noelle Rose, Jessica Berson, and H.M. Radcliff.
A transcript of this episode is available here.
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Episode 2 - Ren
The Love Talker
11/08/23 • 33 min
The Love Talker, Episode 2 – Ren
Written and directed by W. Keith Tims
Sound designed, engineered, and composed by M.T. Goins.
Featuring:
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren
Jon Kava as Tyler
Will Sankuer as Charles
Jamie-Lyn Markos as Sister Geneverie
and members of our ensemble, including Thomas Diaz, Diana Helen Kennedy, Philip Kraaijenhof, Chelsea Krause, Erin B. Lillis, Kelsey Painter, Anthony Proctor, and Will Sankuer.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Violence, Domestic Abuse
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims. Associate Producer Ian Knowles. Special thanks to H.M. Radcliffe.
You can read a transcript of this episode here.
For more information visit http://thelovetalker.com.
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Episode 3 - Geneverie
The Love Talker
11/22/23 • 46 min
Episode 3 - Geneverie
Written and directed by W. Keith Tims
Sound designed, engineered, and composed by M.T. Goins.
Featuring
Jamie-Lyn Markos as Sister Geneverie,
Erin B. Lillis as Mother,
Whitney Holland as Lavinia,
Will Sankuer as Charles and
W. Keith Tims as The Love Talker
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse, Violence, Mind Control, Suicide, Gore, Reference to Sexual Assault
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims. Associate Producer Greg Smith.
A transcript of this episode is available here.
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Teaser: In the Shadow of the Mountain
The Love Talker
03/13/22 • 1 min
This short piece was released on Aug 15, 2022, as a teaser leading up to the launch of The Love Talker.
Ask around Kibkibbney about the town of Kilruane and you might hear this.
Narration by Anthony Proctor.
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Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets.
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Teaser: Hiding Day
The Love Talker
03/06/22 • 2 min
This short piece was released Aug 1, 2022, as a teaser ahead of The Love Talker's launch.
Even after all these years, Earl doesn't understand Hiding Day.
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Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets.
Credits:
Ghost 1: Ers
https://cstng.cc/weirdmoviegeek
Discord: Ers#2311
Ghost 2: Devyn Boer
Pa: W. Keith Tims
Earl: MT Goins
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Teaser: Fences
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03/20/22 • 1 min
This piece was released on Oct 22, 2022, as a teaser in the lead up to the launch of The Love Talker.
A work crew makes a strange discovery.
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Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets.
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Episode 7 - Tyler
The Love Talker
01/17/24 • 57 min
Episode 7 – Tyler
Written, directed and sound designed by W. Keith Tims
Engineered and composed by M.T. Goins.
Featuring
Jon Kava as Tyler,
Esther Mowforth as Janet
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren,
Kelsey Painter as Miss Adams,
Philip Kraaijenhof as Colt & Frankie, and
members of our ensemble, including Thomas Diaz, Diana Helen Kennedy, Philip Kraaijenhof, Chelsea Krause, Erin B. Lillis, Kelsey Painter, Anthony Proctor, and Will Sankuer.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse, Sexual Assault, Violence, Gore, Suicide, Mind Control
"Sweetheart" by HoliznaCC0 used under a Creative Commons license.
A transcript of this episode is available at this link.
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims.
For more information visit http://thelovetalker.com
Want to listen ad-free? Join the Patreon and support this show and others like it! https://patreon.com/wkeithtims
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Teaser: Strange Explorations
The Love Talker
03/26/23 • 7 min
This stand-alone story was released on Jul 19th, 2023, as a teaser leading up to the launch of The Love Talker.
In 1972, a TV crew filming a paranormal investigation show went into the mountains in southwestern Virginia and vanished without a trace. Their audio tape, badly damaged, has recently been recovered.
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Credits:
The Host: Magnus Carlssen of The Nebulous Saga
The Producer: Jessica Berson of Regina Prime
Local 1: Drew Frohmann of Human-B-Gon
Local 2: Nancy Tims
The Sherriff: Joseph Rutledge of Wireland Ranch
Local 3: Erin Lillis
Local 4: Will Sankuer
"Strange Explorations Theme" composed by Skyler Giordano of Omega Star 7.
Other Music by M.T. Goins
Written & Produced by W. Keith Tims
Many sound effects were taken from free or public domain files found at Zapsplat.com and Freesound.org.
The Love Talker is a folk horror audio drama launching in 2023. Somewhere on the borders between Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the most remote parts of the Appalachians, girls have gone missing for decades. When a young woman journeys there to the isolated community of Kilruane, she uncovers the truth about the mysterious man who wanders the woods and his connection to the missing women and puts herself in danger from those who want to protect the town and keep its secrets.
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Episode 6 - Metamorphosis
The Love Talker
01/03/24 • 45 min
Episode 6 – Metamorphosis
Written, directed and sound designed by W. Keith Tims
Engineered and composed by M.T. Goins
Featuring
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren,
Aud Andrews as Doc,
Will Sankuer as Charles,
Erin B. Lillis as Operator, and
Jon Kava as Tyler.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Hostage Taking, Mind Control, Violence, Medical Procedures
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims.
You can read a transcript of this episode here.
For more information visit http://thelovetalker.com
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Episode 8 - Cradle
The Love Talker
01/31/24 • 40 min
Episode 8 – Cradle
Written, directed and sound designed by W. Keith Tims
Engineered and composed by M.T. Goins.
Featuring
Lev Rodriguez Shivers as Ren,
Jon Kava as Tyler,
Will Sankuer as Charles,
W. Keith Tims as The Love Talker,
and members of our ensemble, including Thomas Diaz, Diana Helen Kennedy, Philip Kraaijenhof, Chelsea Krause, Erin B. Lillis, Kelsey Painter, Anthony Proctor, and Will Sankuer.
Content Warnings: Adult Language, Violence, Gunfire, Mind Control, Suicide, Human Remains
A transcript of this episode is available at this link.
The Love Talker is a production of Alien Ghost Robot and Celebrity Tumour, and is Produced by C.J. Penrith and Nancy C. Tims.
For more information visit http://thelovetalker.com
Want to listen ad-free? Join the Patreon and support this show and others like it! https://patreon.com/wkeithtims
Find us on Discord! https://discord.gg/BvNC7Xtvf9
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How many episodes does The Love Talker have?
The Love Talker currently has 15 episodes available.
What topics does The Love Talker cover?
The podcast is about Fiction, Drama and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on The Love Talker?
The episode title 'Episode 1 - Janet' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Love Talker?
The average episode length on The Love Talker is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Love Talker released?
Episodes of The Love Talker are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Love Talker?
The first episode of The Love Talker was released on Mar 6, 2022.
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@evoterra
Mar 5
td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}A gripping tale brought to life via clever narrative devices and an exquisite soundtrack. And creepy, too!
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