Archive Admirers
By Archive Admirers
Archive AdmirersApr 25, 2022
BONUS - Nigel Is Lost
"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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
29 - Brain just goop, no bones
"Martin Luther seems to have had a bad go of it when excommunication came his way..."
[series spoiler discussion 46:03 - 54:30]
It's bone season for the Gang as they attempt to cheat death. We discuss playing games, the difficulty of summarising some statements, how Johnny performs in episodes, and Hannah is vindicated
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- War
- Warlike injuries
- Gore
- Self-harm
- Existential horror
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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/
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
28 - Real sweat? (Extremely funny!)
"Murder is probably morally defensible in this world..."
[series spoiler discussion 44:09 - 51:23]
The Gang presents the best worst episode as we staple our arm back on to make sure it's Skintight. We discuss body horror, entities, ghost stories, and we complain about the price of Freddos
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Skinning
- Physical violence
- People being uncanny
- Smoking
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know which Skarsgard should be Michael), 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
27 - Punching 50 in the fucking face
"Any old chump these days seems to be able to win the Pulitzer prize..."
[series spoiler discussion 52:15 - 58:51]
The Gang attempts to present a tight 90 as we lock ourselves in our rooms with A Sturdy Lock. We discuss building tension in a statement, distorted and unreal spaces, ghost labour, D&D Podcasts, and Elke's stairs have really bad vibes.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Home intrusion
- Paranoia-inducing
- Blood (from unknown/supernatural source)
- Police
- Threats of elder abuse
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know which Skarsgard should be Michael), 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, who wrote Neighbourhood Watch for For the Record, which you can listen to here
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
26 - Wormin' it up for the last years of the Obama Presidency
"I' gonna do all the things..."
[series spoiler discussion 56:50 - 1:06:03]
The Gang is missing Hannah as we discuss A Distortion, and it becomes chaotic very quickly. We discuss the language of statements, being a victim in Magnus, what a toxic work environment the Archives are, and we want to be adopted.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Physical violence
- Worms
- Infestation in human bodies
- Body horror
- Trypophobia
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know which Skarsgard should be Michael), 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
25 - The sun, but opposite
"I tried to Google Colleen Hoover and it killed my computer. This is a sign from God..."
[series spoiler discussion 32:35 - 47:57]
The Gang go look for cults, but things are Growing Dark. We discuss Magnus timelines, what pitch is, Nigel practices self-care, and Hannah is in Google jail.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Cults
- Darkness
- People you know acting strangely
- Grabbing hands
- Cemeteries
- Religion
- Church
- Sickness
- Car crashes
- Death
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know what watches from mausoleums), 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
24 - As fuck it's clown town time
"Distance is meaningless and I don't care..."
[series spoiler discussion 40:00 - 48:38]
The Gang play the calliopes we found in our attics and listen to the Strange Music. We discuss Magnus Archives interior decoration, comforting horror, ghost ice cream vans, Hannah has an extremely hot take, and Elke goes first a lot.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Physical violence
- Dolls
- Clowns
- Mild gore
- Unhealthy romantic relationships
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know about Circuses in Russia), 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: Send In The Clowns by Stephen Sondheim, from 'A Little Night Music', performed by Frank Sinatra, find the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/0aMBJsMtNUl5Ow5XZ77vZr?si=4d76bdea11da4279
23 - I can hate on him again, thanks
"As someone who doesn't know what the fuck is going on at any time..."
[series spoiler discussion 1:06:04 - 1:17:07]
The Gang practice their German and take a carriage ride as they visit Schwartzwald. We discuss the history of the Magnus Institute, adapting the show, eye imagery, and Nigel can't get into her hostel room.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Claustrophobia
- Eye horror
- Graveyard
- Figures/shadows in a forest
- Injury
- Self-mutilation
- Transphobia mention
- Torture mention
- Desecration of a tomb
- Death of a loved one
- Emetophobia
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know what watches from mausoleums), 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 who recommends the I've Pet That Dog Account @IvePetThatDog
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
22 - Bonk! Go to worm jail
"But that's just a statement, a Magnus statement. Thanks for listening..."
[series spoiler discussion 52:19 - 1:00:07]
The Gang put their big girl boots on and lock themselves in their apartment as they tackle Colony. We discuss what is an okay amount of tinned peaches to have, how smart Jane Prentiss is, Martin's work-life relationships, and look at Worm Lady's Twitter.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Being trapped
- Parasites
- Worms
- Mention of spiders
- Trypophobia
- Scratching
- Body horror
- Infestation of worms in a human body
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you have a surplus of tinned peaches), 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
21 - Martin my little meow meow
"Archive Admirers: we care, but no one else does..."
[series spoiler discussion 55:49 - 1:07:00]
The Gang present a lesbian friendly podcast as they jump from planes to discuss Freefall. We discuss skydiving health and safety, whimsy in Magnus, Christmas rituals, our favourite saints, and Hannah has a calculator on her at all times.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Agoraphobia
- Acrophobia
- Falling
- Death of one's adult child
- Survivor's guilt
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (especially if you know where Hannah has heard the name Fairchild before), 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
BONUS - Love, Unmasked
"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.
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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 - @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
20 - I am not the spider
"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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
19 - The Jesuit priest power hour
"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
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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: Linda Blair Was Born Innocent by The Mountain Goats, find the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/2cz93CfiGMAt9RD3pmRYr6?si=c18b8bb7dd0741e7
18 - Offal neighbours
"ASMR: Archivist, Statement, Magnus, Rrrrrrrr..."
[series spoiler discussion 49:31 - 54:34]
The word 'meat' is said 95 times throughout this episode (I counted!)
The Gang listen to mysterious sounds from neighbours as we investigate The Man Upstairs. We discuss how much humans can take before they break, why it's good we have once-off Magnus statements, real life serial killer connections, Faust forgets the existence of plastic bags, and Nigel sings all the meat songs.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Unsanitary (meat)
- Decay
- Strangers
- Trypophobia
- Insects (worms, maggots)
- Vomiting/emetophobia
Food
- Gore
- Dismemberment
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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: LDN by Lily Allen, find the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/5wD6de7Fz1QfxVNkv1SEy7?si=57b8d00005424e0e
17 - Live-action Googling
"Hannah loves Elias, Hannah has no opinion on Elias, Hannah hates Elias, who knows..."
[series spoiler discussion 54:40 - 1:02:40]
The Gang return some cursed books to the library as we read The Bone Turner's Tale. We discuss what the traits of a good horror protagonist are, libraries and literary influences, segues fall apart under scrutiny, and Hannah has a Magnus induced breakdown on air..
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Body horror
- Bone removal
- Harm to animals (pet rat)
- Blood
- Rat mention
- Death
- Alcohol mention
- Sexual content mention (non-explicit)
- Insects (wasps)
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
16 - The John Green episode
"Fuck your star sign, which of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are you..."
[series spoiler discussion 50:38 - 1:04:08]
The Gang hide from ghost spiders as they take on Arachnophobia. We discuss what the Archivist believes, manifestations of your past crimes, how spiders work and how long it would take to be killed by one, and why we are the main characters.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Spiders
- Death
- Suffocation
- Being followed
- Paranoia-inducing
- Bugs going into people’s mouths
- Alcohol mention
- Unrequited feelings
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
15 - I apologise to everyone who knows me
"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
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
14 - The opposite of IKEA
"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
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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
"(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)
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com (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 (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
BONUS - Archivist has no ass (Q&A)
"I'll fill the TAZ Hole, and look at me now..."
[spoiler discussion 1:13:26 - 1:38:03]
To celebrate reaching 10 episodes and over 2000 listens (seriously, thank you), the Gang present an extra special #Girlboss Q&A episode. Find out what our thoughts on seagulls are, our controversial Magnus character hot takes, our thoughts on the end of the series (spoilers!), and whether there's anything else we could be doing.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Hospitals/mental institutions
- Mental illness
- Gaslighting
- Mental health abuse
- Medical/therapeutic malpractice
- Victim blaming
- Darkness (& fear thereof)
- Alcohol
- Death
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! Don't forget you can contact us at our email archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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_
Elke: Elke's Twitter (Mystery Link) (Not a Rick Roll we swear!)
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
12 - Chekhov's Leitner
"We're admiring all the archives..."
[series spoiler discussion 1:02:56 - 1:13:46]
The Gang put in late shifts at the hospital to discuss First Aid. We discuss appearances vs reality in supernatural stories, tally up Gerard Keay's hypothetical kill count, do impressions of Joey Wheeler from YuGiOh, and Hannah spends too much time talking about Eurovision.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Unreality
- Immolation
- Burn injuries
- Scopophobia
- Medical setting
- Knife violence
- Brain tumour
- Murder
- Alcohol mention
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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_
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: SHUM by Go_A, find them at https://go-a-band.com/main, and the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/29bhnde7Gvnp7rvY9zsq5S?si=8bfa0b2777624a7b
11 - Jokes on you, I'm into that shit
"Squarespace: build it ugly, build it in your basement, tell no one. This is a warning..."
[series spoiler discussion 56:28 - 1:11:22]
The Gang follow their dreams as they discuss MAG 11: Dreamer. We discuss the morals of premonitions, the history of Stephen King's influence on literature, how many people U2 have gotten kidnapped and Faust takes pictures of their dogs.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Death
- Foreseeing death (not one’s own)
- Unreality
- Mental instability
- Sleep disorders
- Body horror
- Suicide
- Heart disease
- Strokes
- Death of a father
- Death of a child
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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 (not curlyeconomics - although shoutout to Eugenia)
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
10 - There are many valid reasons for arson
"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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
9 - All the dads be murdering in the man cave
"There's a thin line between John Mulaney routine and serial killer and I dance on that every day..."
[series spoiler discussion 40:49 - 55:24]
The Gang check out their murder sheds as they discuss A Father's Love. We discuss how love can blind you to the truth, the aesthetics of murder sheds, and Hannah has a controversial hot take.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Child harm
- Child neglect
- Disappearance of parent
- Death of parent
- Religious violence
- Serial killer
- Gore
- Cults
- Being chased
- Darkness
- Heartbeat sound
- Scream SFX
- Food
- Police
- Blood mention
- Someone being replaced and only you are aware / Capgras delusion
- Insects (Bees)
- Eating insects (Bees)
- Alcohol
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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_
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
8 - No steel chairs were harmed in pulling down a bleeding tree
"Roll two D6 for psychic damage..."
[series spoiler discussion 40:30 - 57:01]
The Gang attempt to exorcise a house as they discuss Burned Out. We discuss how past experiences shape your response to horror, how haunted a house can be, Nigel interrupts an intro, and Hannah pitches a rom-com.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Unreality
- Death of a father
- Mental illness (schizophrenia)
- Fire
- Unsanitary
- Food
- Injury (burns)
- Head trauma
- Immolation
- Gore
- Graphic suicide
- Paranoia-inducing
- Spiders.
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
7 - This is so sad, Piper play Despacito
"War, it's pretty shitty..."
[series spoiler discussion 41:51 - 54:57]
The Gang gets critical of the war machine as we discuss Mag 7: The Piper! We discuss how poetry and art glorify war, what's the point of war, the difference between duty and necessity, and Hannah makes a theme song.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Animal injury / Animals in pain
- Use of heavy doses of anaesthetic
- Dentistry / Going to the dentist
- War
- Battle
- Injuries
- Blood
- Gun violence
- Knife violence
- Bomb violence
- Psychological trauma
- Injury (burns, breaking bones)
- Flamethrowers
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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 who recommends Irish Comedian Michael Fry (@BigDirtyFry)
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: 19 by Paul Hardcastle, find the song at https://open.spotify.com/track/5fVFdkU5U6ULjXgwm5q89Q?si=93a53a35db684263
6 - We in the Big Leagues now, babbbyyyyy
"I apologise on behalf of the straights..."
[series spoiler discussion 42:47 - 1:00:50]
The Gang deliver a second version of a discussion on their least favourite statement, Squirm. We discuss the social context of horror, how language shapes scariness, why it's important to have agency in storytelling, and why zombies suck.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Alcohol use
- Animal Death
- Someone being replaced and only you notice
- Unreality
- Sexual content (non-explicit)
- Insects (worms, flies, ants)
- Gore (people exploding)
- Body horror
- Scratching
- Mild alcohol mention
- Worm infestations in human bodies
- Things under skin
- Physical violence
- Paranoia
- Fire
- Vomiting
- Mild drug use mention
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, or on our podcast Twitter (@AdmirersArchive), or Tumblr (@archiveadmirers) 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/
Find the clip of TD Gogarty yelling 'Fuck you, Deputy Stagg' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCTH1t_3JDc
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
5 - In defence of the bin men
"Metaphysics and bees are the bane of my existence..."
[series spoiler discussion 37:48 - 44:13]
The Gang put their litter in the correct bags as they discuss Thrown Away. We discuss the people who make up the foundations of horror, what's the weirdest thing to find in a bin bag, how the podcast genre has been shaped, and the bees are back in town..
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Alcohol use
- Dolls
- Teeth
- Unsanitary
- Body horror
- Privacy invasion
- Mental instability
- Vomiting
- Mild car accident
- Mild alcohol mention
- Injury (twisted ankle)
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
BONUS - Leitner Rant
"Never seen this man's face and I know he has the world's shittiest beard" A fun little bonus episode for you all after the first appearance of Jurgen Leitner last week, where Nigel tries their best to sound like Jonny Sims as they read the Jurgen Leitner rant shitpost. 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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
4 - 'Let's tell Elias' is the worst possible course you can take with anything
"All Gertrude Robinson know how to do is eat hot chip, not file statements correctly, and lie..."
[series spoiler discussion 42:48 - 1:00:07]
The Gang contemplate becoming supernatural book burners as they discuss Page Turner. We discuss what chanting can mean, how stories can change their readers, Hannah falls out of a window (not really), and the bees are here.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Murder
- Serial Killers
- Money
- Lightning
- Electrocution
- Heights
- Vertigo
- Body Horror (Skin Mutilation)
- Human Remains
- Animal Bones
- Injury (Twisted Ankle, Scars)
- Book burning
- Food
- A Child Murdering Their Mother
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
3 - Hi I'm Jon and I'm repressing an unhealthy amount of trauma
"Oh that darn Tim, wooing filing clerks with company money..."
[series spoiler discussion 36:33 - 50:04]
The Gang swaps cryptid stories as they discuss the next statement, Across The Street. We discuss the differing voices of Magnus statements, whether horror needs an audience to cause fear, the horror/humour dichotomy, and Faust's mother talks to an empty house.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Unreality
- Gaslighting
- Stalking
- Being watched
- Imposters
- Someone being replaced and only you notice
- Smoking
- Paranoia-inducing
- Head injury
- Surveillance
- Identity theft
- Body horror
- Death of an LGBTQ character
- Obsessions (watching people)
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
2 - An egg in this trying time
"Do not open this egg..."
[series spoiler discussion 22:42 - 33:00]
The Gang breaks out the Danny DeVito gifs to discuss MAG 2: Do Not Open! We discuss the transactional nature of evil, whether the coffin begets a cycle, how to survive spooky situations, and the Casting Corner is born.
Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of:
- Compulsion
- Coffins
- Money
- Altered mental states
- Frequent drug mentions
- Drug use
- Undead
- Sleep disorders
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
1 - A different flavour of no
"Our very own Angler Fish..." [series spoiler discussion 16:18 - 25:20] The Gang comes together to discuss the very first episode of Magnus, Angler Fish! We discuss whether the Angler Fish has a mind of its own, how statements actually end up at the Magnus Institute, the unspoken social code of smokers, and Hannah forgets Elias' name. Content warnings, this episode includes discussions of: - Abduction - Unsettling strangers/uncanny valley - Alcohol - Smoking -Minor Emetophobia 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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
0 - ...That's a lot of podcast!
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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
Archive Admirers - Teaser
We thought we'd give you a taste of what's to come, so please enjoy this clip from our seventh episode, where we discuss MAG 7 The Piper
Episode 0 drops on March 22nd, 2021, and Episode 1 on the 29th, with new episodes coming out every two weeks after that everywhere you get podcasts, but for now, please enjoy our trailer!
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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!
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
Archive Admirers - Trailer
Testing, testing. Is this thing on?
[STATEMENT BEGINS]
Welcome to Archive Admirers, the only show dedicated to re-listening to and discussing 'The Magnus Archives' by Rusty Quill. Each episode we'll be breaking down our thoughts on every statement of Magnus, one at a time. Spoilers, goofs, and tangencies abound!
Episode 0 drops on March 22nd, 2021, and Episode 1 on the 29th, with new episodes coming out every two weeks after that everywhere you get podcasts, but for now, please enjoy our trailer!
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 archiveadmirers@gmail.com, 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!
[STATEMENT ENDS]
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