
Part Four: The Christmas Catch
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12/13/21 • 47 min
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🎶Hark the Herald’s coming soon
To announce Nazi platoons.
Augie has a heart to heart
Conrad’s world may fall apart,
Lilith’s overconfident,
Rudyard gets confused as shit,
Then we get another twist,
When can Anton please just rest?🎶
Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media.
CREDITS
Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Thompson. Sound designed by Daniel Etti-Williams. Produced and edited by Lauren Grace Thompson. Original music by Baldemar.
CAST
- Augie Eckhart: Sarah Price
- Lilith Von Hitzler: Tina Muñoz Pandya
- Conrad Webley Griffstein: Daniel Millhouse
- Rudyard T Codswallop: Sam Hubbard
- Anton Hirschfelder: Laurence Stepney
- Gigi: Lydia Hiller
- General Schneeman: Rob Kauzlaric
- General Otto Pffefferkuchen: Eric Eilersen
- The Amazing Vincenzo: Chris Vizurraga
- The Narrator: Lauren Grace Thompson
CONTENT NOTES
This episode contains adult language, sexual innuendo, and continued references to WWII, including the portrayal of Nazis. Please see our FAQ section on our website for a statement about the purpose of our use of this historical time and place.
Find us on Twitter @vanishingpod.
🎶Hark the Herald’s coming soon
To announce Nazi platoons.
Augie has a heart to heart
Conrad’s world may fall apart,
Lilith’s overconfident,
Rudyard gets confused as shit,
Then we get another twist,
When can Anton please just rest?🎶
Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media.
CREDITS
Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Thompson. Sound designed by Daniel Etti-Williams. Produced and edited by Lauren Grace Thompson. Original music by Baldemar.
CAST
- Augie Eckhart: Sarah Price
- Lilith Von Hitzler: Tina Muñoz Pandya
- Conrad Webley Griffstein: Daniel Millhouse
- Rudyard T Codswallop: Sam Hubbard
- Anton Hirschfelder: Laurence Stepney
- Gigi: Lydia Hiller
- General Schneeman: Rob Kauzlaric
- General Otto Pffefferkuchen: Eric Eilersen
- The Amazing Vincenzo: Chris Vizurraga
- The Narrator: Lauren Grace Thompson
CONTENT NOTES
This episode contains adult language, sexual innuendo, and continued references to WWII, including the portrayal of Nazis. Please see our FAQ section on our website for a statement about the purpose of our use of this historical time and place.
Find us on Twitter @vanishingpod.
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Part Three: The Christmas Carol
🎶 Jingle bells, plot bombshells,
Two friends do a con!
The creative process takes a hit
And maybe there’s a bond,
Hey! 🎶
Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media.
CREDITS
Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Thompson. Sound designed by Sarah Buchynski. Produced and edited by Lauren Grace Thompson. Original music by Baldemar.
CAST
- Augie Eckhart: Sarah Price
- Lilith Von Hitzler: Tina Muñoz Pandya
- Conrad Webley Griffstein: Daniel Millhouse
- Rudyard T Codswallop: Sam Hubbard
- Anton Hirschfelder: Laurence Stepney
- General Schneeman: Rob Kauzlaric
- General Otto Pffefferkuchen/Misha: Eric Eilersen
- Schwanzkoph: Chris Vizurraga
- The Herald: Daniel Etti-Williams
- The Narrator: Lauren Grace Thompson
CONTENT NOTES
This episode contains adult language, sexual innuendo, and continued references to WWII, including the portrayal of Nazis. Please see our FAQ section on our website for a statement about the purpose of our use of this historical time and place. Characters are held at gunpoint. Mentions of loss, parental neglect (brief).
The promo featured at the end of this episode was for Gather the Suspects, a cosy murder mystery set in Wales during a very boring apocalypse. Follow them on Twitter @gtsus_pod.
Next Episode

Part Five: The Christmas Goose
🎶Opening Night, Opening Night
All is bad, Lovers fight.
Will the scientist, teacher, and child
Save the loud mouth before it gets wild,
And vanish the Aryan Race?
Or will it blow up in their face(s)?🎶
Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media.
CREDITS
Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Thompson. Sound designed by Daniel Etti-Williams. Produced and edited by Lauren Grace Thompson. Original music by Baldemar.
The original song featured in this episode, Home For Christmas, was written by Ian Geers and Baldemar. Additional Heil Be Home For Christmas in-show music was written by Ian Geers.
CAST
- Augie Eckhart: Sarah Price
- Lilith Von Hitzler: Tina Muñoz Pandya
- Conrad Webley Griffstein: Daniel Millhouse
- Rudyard T Codswallop: Sam Hubbard
- Anton Hirschfelder: Laurence Stepney
- Gigi Schlimmer: Lydia Hiller
- General Schneeman: Rob Kauzlaric
- General Otto Pffefferkuchen: Eric Eilersen
- Klaus: Ian Geers
- Jean-Jacquline Lemarque: Chris Vizurraga
- The Herald: Daniel Etti-Williams
- Officer 1: Brandon Wilders
- Officer 2: Michael Morrow
- Officer 3: Jay Donley
- The Narrator/Devorah: Lauren Grace Thompson
CONTENT NOTES
This episode contains adult language, sexual innuendo, and continued references to WWII, including the portrayal of Nazis. Loud noises from 40:16-41:00. One moment of physical intimacy. Please see our FAQ section on our website for a statement about the purpose of our use of this historical time and place.
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