Where can I listen to the Magnus Archives?
The Magnus Archives is an original program produced by Rusty Quill and is written and narrated by Jonathan Sims. Available from iTunes and all good podcast providers. Coming soon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What is the Magnus Institute podcast?
The podcast is structured as a series of statements recorded, or written and then recorded, for internal research use within the Magnus Institute. At the beginning of each statement, the statement-taker - typically Jon, the head archivist - provides a brief description of the statement and the name of the statement-maker.
Who are the editors of the Magnus Archives?
The editors of The Magnus Archives have witnessed a fair few things in their time, let's take a moment to hear things from their P.O.V. Featuring; Alexander J. Newall, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Sasha Sienna, Jonathan Sims, Chioma Nwalioba and Frank Voss .
Could the Magnus Archives be nominated for the People’s Podcast Awards?
The Magnus Archives is actually registered with the People’s Podcast Awards and they are taking nominations till the end of April. Being nominated would be a huge deal for a small, independent production company like ours so if you take the time to nominate us it would make a massive difference to us.
Is The Magnus Archives worth listening to?
Top 50 Bingeworthy Podcasts “The Magnus Archives is simply an excellent series with solid writing, great world building, and compelling characters, not limited to a brilliant take on the narrator, but to leave it at that would be doing its impact a disservice.”
Is Jon Magnus archives asexual?
Writer Jonny Sims has confirmed that the Archivist was written as asexual in the Season 4 Q+A Part 1 and on Twitter, but he isn't sure what the Archivist himself would identify as since he's not the kind of person to openly talk about feelings or sexuality.
How creepy is The Magnus Archives?
The story-telling style of “The Magnus Archives” is similar to the horror of manga artist Junji Ito or filmmaker Ari Aster — no terrifying jumpscares, just a steady buildup of nightmare fuel. After a few episodes, it's hard to make yourself look out your window at night for fear of what you might see or hear.
Where can I listen to Magnus archives?
The Magnus Archives | Podcast on Spotify.
Is Jon canonically ace?
Sexuality. Jon is confirmed to be asexual in MAG 106, where Bassira Hussain and Melanie King, who both worked with Jon at the time, were discussing Martin's crush on Jon.
Are Jon and Martin canon?
The fans originally called this ship 'the Dinghy' since it seemed like the least likely ship to become canon and it was relatively small. They dropped it after it was clear that JonMartin had more canon moments. On AO3, JonMartin is the most written ship for both Jon and Martin.
How old is Jonathan Sims?
He was given a post-diagnosis life expectancy of one year, similar to that of other young people who were diagnosed in the same age bracket....Jonathan SimmsBorn1984 Belfast, Northern IrelandDied5 March 2011 (aged 26–27) Belfast, Northern IrelandOther namesJonnyKnown forExperimental treatment for vCJD1 more row
Is the Magnus Institute real?
Sims narrated the podcast in-character as the main character, Jonathan Sims, the newly appointed Head Archivist of the fictional Magnus Institute—an institution based in London centered on research into the paranormal.
Why is The Magnus Archives so popular?
In addition to the statement-ly horror of the week, The Magnus Archives provides a cast of relatable, tragic, and endearing characters that must contend with supernatural dangers of their own as a result of their day job. Martin is a hapless dreamer who records poetry in between statements.
Is archive 81 based on The Magnus Archives?
Drawing inspiration from 20th-century occultism, paranormal phenomena, and investigatory podcasts like Serial, Archive 81 shares a lot of DNA with audio dramas like The Black Tapes, Limetown (also adapted for TV), and The Magnus Archives.
How do I start listening to The Magnus Archives?
While most of each episode can stand alone, the overarching story develops chronologically, so it's best to listen from the beginning. The episodes fall into five seasons, all based around Sims' explorations of the supernatural as he slowly learns more about the Institute and the nature of the world.
What is archive 81 based on?
Created by Dead Signals founders Dan Powell and Marc Sollinger and inspired by series like The X-Files and the novels of Jeff VanderMeer, Archive 81 ended up earning a unique place in the space of fictional storytelling through its unconventional means of delivery, providing a truly otherworldly experience.
Season 5
A huge, heartfelt thank you to everyone who has listened, worked on and supported us through the making of The Magnus Archives.
Season 4
In preparation for the much anticipated arrival of season 5, we continue the tone that was set by last week's competition winner with the second of two winning stories from our Rusty Fears3: Fearsome competition.
Season 3
No tricks, just treats, as Jonny and Alex answer your questions about The Magnus Archives and Season 3!
Season 2
Join Alex, Mike, Anil, Martyn and Ben as they discuss what it takes to get an episode of The Magnus Archives from the page to your ears.
Season 1
With Season 1 complete and Season 2 in development, Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall take some time to answer your questions.
Who are the cast of Magnus Archives?
Jonny and Alex are put in the hot-seat as the cast and crew of The Magnus Archives ask all the burning questions they've held back for years. Featuring: Martyn Pratt, Nico Vettese, Helen Gould, Annie Fitch, Fay Roberts, Karim Kronfli, Elizabeth Moffatt, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall Content warnings: Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives Discussion of: smoking, physical violence, nuclear accidents, death, vertigo Mentions of: unreality, panic, war, mould & rot, COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol Transcripts PDF - https://cutt.ly/6vJZrXu DOC - https://cutt.ly/IvJZc3l Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill . Edited this week by Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner Produced by Lowri Ann Davies Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop & https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill . You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribe Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear. Join our community: WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill DISCORD: https://discord.gg/KckTv8y EMAIL: [email protected] The Magnus Archives is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Sharealike 4.0 International Licence See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
What is RQ podcast?
Alex here with an exciting announcement! RQ network is a podcast network by podcasters for podcasters. We will start by championing the greatest in audio drama podcasting. Beginning with FIVE exciting shows you can listen to right now on rustyquill.com Not to fear we will still be producing plenty of new Rusty Quill Original Podcasts. Join us in welcoming: Cryptids Written by Alexander V Thompson and produced by Wild Obscura, Devin Shepherd, Gabriel Rosenstein and Nora Unkel. Directed by Devin Shepherd. The Deca Tapes Written and Directed by Lex Noteboom. How it Ends Written and Directed by Micah Rodriguez and Stephanie Resendes. Old Gods of Appalachia Produced by DeepNerd Media. Written and Directed by Steve Shell and Cam Collins. The Storage Papers Produced by Grinner Media. Written and Performed by Jeremy Enfinger. Announcement Transcript: https://bit.ly/3y0c4qb You can listen to these shows wherever you get you podcasts or on www.rustyquill.com For more info on these new shows visit: https://rustyquill.com/rq-network-introducing-our-new-shows/ Join our community: WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill DISCORD: https://discord.gg/KckTv8y EMAIL: [email protected] See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
Who wrote the Budding?
This week, as part of our fourth Rusty Fears writing competition, we present "The Budding" written by Thekla Kenneison, directed by Hannah Preisinger and performed by Fay Roberts. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Anxiety & imposter syndrome Body horror Teeth Graphic self-injury Self-recriminations & self-doubt Occasional second-person POV Paranoia Discussions of: injuries & pain, medical issues, self-hatred, blood Mentions of: nightmares SFX: continuous low-pitched & high-pitched drone, throbbing Transcripts: PDF - https://bit.ly/3v6GPan DOC - https://bit.ly/3v9tXAh Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill . Edited by Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner Produced by Lowri Ann Davies Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop & https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill . You can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice, or by visiting www.rustyquill.com/subscribe Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear. Join our community: WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill DISCORD: https://discord.gg/KckTv8y EMAIL: [email protected] The Magnus Archives is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Sharealike 4.0 International Licence See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
Who wrote the new roots?
This week we present the fourth and final winning entry of our Rusty Fears 4; "New Roots" written by Cecelia Morelli, directed by Maddy Searle and performed by Ben Meredith. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
Who wrote the final culling?
Our third piece for the fourth Rusty Fears writing competition is "The Final Culling" written by Miranda B , directed by Jeffrey Nils Gardner and performed by Sue Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Eco-horror & extinction Mass death ...
Join us for Rusty Quill Gaming and Giving 2021!
It’s back! Gaming and Giving is streaming live on Twitch.tv from 4th December at 5pm GMT and this year we’re raising money for three more charities: Mermaids, Action Aid and Centrepoint. Once again we’re trying to raise £20,000 to split between all three charities, but this time there’s a twist.
MAG - Goodbye for Now
A huge, heartfelt thank you to everyone who has listened, worked on and supported us through the making of The Magnus Archives. Goodbye for now and thanks for listening! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Rusty Fears 5 - Derailing
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Derailing" written by Josefin Berntsson, performed & directed by Jonathan Sims. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon. Content warnings: Transcripts: PDF - https://bit.ly/3bm3QOV DOC - https://bit.ly/3pFzAXI Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support.
Rusty Fears 5 - Tower
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Tower" written by Jennifer Hunt , directed by Lowri Ann Davies and performed by Fay Roberts. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
Rusty Fears 5 - Final Sale of the Remaining Works of E. Cutler
This week's Rusty Fears 5 winner is "Final Sale of the Remaining Works of E. Cutler" written by Cormack Baldwin, directed by Elizabeth Moffatt and performed by Imogen Harris. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
Rusty Fears 5 - Inheritance
This week Rusty Quill presents another Rusty Fears 5 winner; "Inheritance" written by Matrim Tait, directed by Ian Hayles and performed by Francesca Reneé Reid. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
Rusty Fears 5 - Casting Line
The Fear returns. In the first of 5 winning entries for Rusty Fears 5, Rusty Quill presents; "Casting Line" written by Sarina H, directed by Maddy Searle and performed by Karim Kronfli. Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.
What is podcasting in the Magnus Institute?
The podcast is structured as a series of statements recorded, or written and then recorded, for internal research use within the Magnus Institute. At the beginning of each statement, the statement-taker - typically Jon, the head archivist - provides a brief description of the statement and the name of the statement-maker. Those who give or record statements in the Magnus Institute tend to lapse into a trance-like state, not unlike reliving the event as they narrate it.
How many downloads will Magnus Archives have in 2020?
As of April 2020. , The Magnus Archives had reached a download rate of over 2.5 million downloads a month, growing to over 4 million downloads a month by July 2020.
What is the podcast about?
The podcast is initially presented as a horror anthology, following the efforts of Jonathan Sims, Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, to record on tape a number of statements of paranormal events that have proven impossible to record through conventional, digital means.
When will Magnus Archives season 4 be released?
Season 4. Season 4 of the Magnus Archives ran from 10 January 2019, to 31 October 2019. John, having been knocked into a coma by the Unknowing, awakens, referring to himself now only as "the Archivist".
When is season 3 of Magnus Archives?
Season 3. Season 3 of the Magnus Archives ran from 23 November 2017, to 27 September 2018. John, now a wanted man in the murder of his predecessor and the murder of Leitner, flees the Institute. Tim and Martin struggle to hold themselves together following the disappearance of their friend Sasha.
Who plays the Archivist in Magnus?
Main cast. Jonathan Sims as Jonathan "Jon" Sims, the Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, a title with which he announces himself at the beginning of each statement he records, eventually shortened to "the Archivist" following the events of episode 120, "Eye Contact".
Who plays Martin Blackwood in The Magnus?
Alexander J. Newall as Martin Blackwood, an archival assistant at the Magnus Institute, who obtained his job by lying about holding a degree in parapsychology. He is soft-spoken and generally gravitates away from social gatherings. As of "Dwelling" and perhaps before, he is in a romantic relationship with Jonathan Sims.
Who wrote Night Vale?
This one just kept popping up in forum recommendations. Written by Night Vale creator Joseph Fink, this fiction podcast gives us more LGBTQ representation and more creepy imagery. Here's the premise from their website:
Who is the host of King Falls?
King Falls AM gives us the classic fish-out-of-water vibes that TMA started us with; radio host Sammy Stevens has just moved into King Falls, a small town full of weird happenings, to host the titular King Falls AM radio show. His first night on the job has him slowly fielding weirder and weirder calls while his co-host and producer, Benjamin Arnold, laughs each situation off as though it were all normal.
What is TMA anthology?
In forum conversations about TMA, this award-winning non-fiction anthology is brought up frequently. According to its website, "each episode examines a new dark historical tale in a modern campfire experience."
Is Lights Out a podcast?
Since it's not technically a podcast I've included this one as a bonus. Lights Out was a popular horror radio show in the 1930s and 40s, and one which Sims has pointed to as further inspiration for his writing.
