Alexander V. Thompson of “Cryptids”

Wild Obscura Films presents CRYPTIDS, written by Alexander V. Thompson, directed by Devin ShepherdListen in as writer (and performer) Alexander V. Thompson of the podcast Cryptids discusses late-night conspiracy shows, moving from the stage to a podcast, performing on mic, letting the audience fill in the blanks, adjusting images to audio, and the love of radio.

“I’m in love with radio…and I really wanted to play in that space…taking all of these visual elements that I had created as a playwright, and all the theatre magic and stage magic that I kind of envisioned in it, and then totally repurposing those into an audio medium…”

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Matthew Roi Berger & Jonathan A. Goldberg of “The Fall of the House of Sunshine”

The Fall of the House of SunshineListen in as Matthew Roi Berger and Jonathan A. Goldberg, co-creators of The Fall of the House of Sunshine, discuss the show’s roots in Serials at The Flea, who gets to edit this epic, how to describe your multi-hyphenate-project, the importance of having a plan, and the freedom of doing a musical serialĀ as a podcast.

“Do you like comedy? Do you like musicals? Do you like mysteries? Two outta three ain’t bad…”

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