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Cryptic

Cryptic

By Crooked Path Productions

Cryptic is an audio drama. Cole and Julie Kurtz, a brother-sister team investigate cryptid sightings in their home state of Ohio. Oh, by the way, all of these legends are true!
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2-03 A Day in the Life pt. 2

CrypticNov 18, 2020

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2-03 A Day in the Life pt. 2
Nov 18, 202019:20
2-01 New Management
Nov 11, 202025:26
2-02 A Day in the Life pt. 1
Nov 11, 202019:10
2-01.5 The Overseer
Nov 04, 202001:24
Season 2 Trailer - A New Direction

Season 2 Trailer - A New Direction

Season 2 of Cryptic is coming October 28, 2020! 

Cole and Julie wrestle with the news of their father's sudden reappearance and his great disapproval of their "handling of the business" lately.

Plus, ya know, scary monsters, and lots of life threatening situations and now Chuck is in charge of the show... 

Subscribe now on your favorite podcatcher! 

For more info check out www.CrypticPodcast.com 

Cryptic is presented by Crooked Path Productions

Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley

Written by Adam Hoffman

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

For more information and up to the minute news sign up for our email newsletter at: www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

 

Copyright 2020 Crooked Path Productions

Sep 10, 202001:34
Bonus - Season 1 Gag Reel!

Bonus - Season 1 Gag Reel!

Hey everyone!

This was supposed to be a Patreon exclusive. But. With the way things in the world are, I wanted to give us all a few minutes of laughter. So, here it is our season 1 gag reel! Enjoy!

Note: This is the clean version of the gag reel, there is a NSFW version that will be going up on our Patreon page on April 1st!

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Look for our Season 2 Kickstarter Campaign RIGHT HERE!

For more information and up to the minute news sign up for our email newsletter at: www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

Mar 18, 202012:51
Bonus - Meet Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Bonus - Meet Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Today our Co-Creator, Producer, Director Jeremiah Isley sits down for a chat with Executive Producer Jeremy Snead. They have a great conversation about Jeremy's origins in the entertainment industry, and why he has come on board as Executive Producer for a second time around! 

Season 2 is now on Kickstarter, we would be so grateful if you would take time to to check it out! 

Here is a little more about Jeremy: 

eremy an accomplished filmmaker is currently simultaneously producing a documentary on the history of Nintendo, and another on the performance art of Magic. His documentary, “Video Games the Movie” can be seen on Prime Video, iTunes, Xbox, PlayStation & more.  His documentary-series “Unlocked: The World of Games Revealed” can be found on Prime Video, iTunes and more.. 

It’s great to have a someone who has carved out his own niche in the industry come on board the project as we blaze our own trail in the world of audio drama!

You can find more about Jeremy on his IMDB Page

You can check out Mediajuice Studios right here.

And don't forget to check the websites for Video Games the Movie, and Unlocked!

For more information and up to the minute news sign up for our email newsletter at: www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

Mar 04, 202024:03
1-10 Punderson pt. 2

1-10 Punderson pt. 2

Season 1 Ep. 10 "Punderson" pt. 2

Originally Released: Feb. 19, 2020

Season 2 is now on Kickstarter until March 31! Click here for more info!

In the season finale Julie makes a call to that guy she's been seeing, Cole gets invited to see some of the "Punderson magic" everyone is talking about, but has his worst black out yet and the consequences are more than a bit disturbing. Strap on your headphones, it's time for part 2 of Punderson!

Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions

Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley
Written by Adam Hoffman
Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne
Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley
Addition Foley by Sarah Isley

Starring

Joshua Isley as Cole Kurtz
Kristin Larsen as Julie Kurtz
Jeremiah Isley as The Bartender
and
Alan Gerding as Alastair Kurtz

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Look for our Season 2 Kickstarter Campaign, launching Feb. 26!

For more information and up to the minute news sign up for our email newsletter at: www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

Feb 26, 202012:53
1-09 Punderson pt. 1
Feb 19, 202015:38
1-08.5 Welcome to the Lodge
Feb 12, 202002:28
1-08 Alan's House
Feb 05, 202017:17
1-07.5 Zydeco, Cleveland Heights Style
Jan 29, 202001:41
1-07 The Bridges of Ashtabula County
Jan 22, 202016:55
1-06.5 Portals
Jan 15, 202002:28
1-06 Cages
Jan 08, 202018:56
1-05.5 A Tree Falls in the Woods
Jan 01, 202002:13
Sneak Peek of Merry Kurtz-mas

Sneak Peek of Merry Kurtz-mas

Sneak Peek of Merry Kurtz-mas

Originally Released for Patreon on Dec. 21, 2019

Jeremiah Isley of Co-Creatro, Producer, and Director of Cryptic, drops in for a quick Midseason Update, and shares a sneak peek of Merry Kurtzmas the Patreon exclusive Christmas Special Episode. Head to Patreon.com/crypticpodcast to gain access for as little as $1 a month!

Merry Kurtzmas

Cole and Julie drive home through a good old fashioned Ohio snow storm and reminisce about the odd Christmases of days gone by. Also. Something is stalking them... Merry Christmas, everyone!

Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions

Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley
Written by Adam Hoffman
Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne
Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Starring

Joshua Isley as Cole Kurtz
Kristin Larsen as Julie Kurtz

For more information and up to the minute news visit our website www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

Dec 22, 201906:36
1-05 Home

1-05 Home

Season 1 Ep. 5.0 "Home"
Originally released: Dec 18, 2019

While Cole is off checking into a sighting in Chillicothe, Julie fields a message from a fan. Fran has witnessed some strange goings on in Akron and convinces Julie to go with her to check it out. 

Disclaimer: Today's adventure gets the best of Julie, and she turns to unhealthy means in order to attempt to cope with the events of the day. She drinks. A lot. The creative team at Crooked Path Productions does not condone such behavior. If you struggle with addiction, please find the help you need. We recommend AA. Thanks for listening!

Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions

Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley
Written by Adam Hoffman
Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne
Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Starring

Joshua Isley as Cole Kurtz
Kristin Larsen as Julie Kurtz
DJ Remark as Chuck Julie Holiday as Fran Lewis
and Jennifer Isley as the Watiress

For more information and up to the minute news visit our website www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

Dec 18, 201923:02
1-04.5 The Pitch
Dec 11, 201902:25
1-04.0 Top O' the World
Dec 04, 201916:26
1-03.5 The Artist at Work
Nov 27, 201903:04
1-03.0 The Serpent Mound pt. 2
Nov 20, 201913:18
1-02.0 The Serpent Mound pt. 1
Nov 13, 201914:24
1-01.5 - A Call from Ruthie

1-01.5 - A Call from Ruthie

The Cryptic’s producer Chuck filters calls from the Cryptic Hotline as he does his prep work for the next episode. <strong>Come back next week for Episode 2.0 - The Serpent Mound pt. 1</strong> Crooked Path Productions would like to thank the listeners for an outstandi
Nov 06, 201902:23
1-01 The Maples

1-01 The Maples

Season 1 Episode 1.0 The Maples - Oct. 30, 2019

Julie is back in the game after 2 years away in Chicago. Cole and Julie investigate a lead on a mysterious grove of Maple trees in Geauga County, Ohio.

Cryptic is Presented by Crooked Path Productions

Produced and Directed by Jeremiah Isley
Written by Adam Hoffman
Music by Cory Heddleston & Benjamin Payne
Editing, Sound Design, and Foley by Jeremiah Isley
Additional Foley by Sarah Isley, Benjamin Payne, Ralph Isley, and Xavier Isley

Executive Producer Jeremy Snead

Starring

Joshua Isley as Cole Kurtz
Kristin Larsen as Julie Kurtz
DJ Remark as Chuck
Jeremiah Isley as Robert G
Michael Reardon as Zev Zainsville
Craig Raymayley as Sid
Alan Gerding as Alastair Kurtz
and Jennifer Isley as The Waitress

For more information and up to the minute news visit our website www.CrypticPodcast.com or follow us on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @CrypticPodcast and on Facebook.

For early access to new episodes, exclusive content and merchandise become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/CrypticPodcast

Of course we'd love to hear from you! You can email us at info@crypticpodcast.com or call the Cryptic Hotline at 330-422-3839

Thanks for listening, and happy hunting!

We'd like to thank our wonderful Kickstarter backers, whose kind help made this season possible!!

Keymaster Games,Andrew Skifstad, Deb Lemire, Lisa Shauver, Quiver Gaming Gear, Claude, Gerna Isley, Chris Dunfee, Mark Keever, Andy Leibrandt, Lucres, Tarah, Alan Gerding, Mike Reardon, Sergio Saucedo, Tina Smith Campbell, Phil Grunauer, David Ballard, Chloe Grossman, Banjamin Kanelos, Derek Pincombe, Dwayne Farver, Nathaniel Harrison, Michael Hudson, Scott Firestone, Alexander Murph, Rocky Lee, Sarah Wood, Jimmy Miller, Peter Schott, Mark Kolb, Ben Court, Ralph Bruce. Bret Hoffman, Suzie Stanley. Elizabeth, The Creative Fund, Joshua Isley. and Jeremy Snead

Oct 30, 201919:13
Trailer 2 - Hello, Friends!
Sep 06, 201901:46
An Interview with Writer and Co-Creator, Adam Hoffman
May 24, 201925:02
Trailer 1 - I Remember the Monsters
May 22, 201902:44