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Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.
262 - The Man Who Is Not Tall
Concerns over Steve Carlsberg's new jobThe voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal LublinWeather: "The Trundling Path" by No Monster ClubOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Jose
261 - Brought To You By Flakey O's
Flakey O's are back.Weather: "Call ACab" by Sam StoneOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow u
Patreon preview - Broadcasts from the Edge
A preview of our patreon only bonus episode. To hear the whole thing, support the show here: https://www.patreon.com/welcometonightvale
260 - The December Monologues
It is December, and, once again, something is different.The voice of The Faceless Old Woman is Mara Wilson.The voice of Michelle Nguyen is Kate Jones.The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.Weather: It varies, depending on where you are and when.Original episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Pat
259 - Chrysalis
After many centuries, the chrysalis is stirring.Weather: “Adrift“ by tinfoldOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated b
258 - Swap Meet
The Sanitation Department hosts the first ever Night Vale Regional Swap Meet.Weather: “Break the Wheel“ by Alice Knows KarateOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph F
Unlicensed S2 E3: "Minor Chords"
The final of three episodes we'll put on the Night Vale feed. Listen to the rest with a free trial with Audible right now!From the creators of Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn’t Dead, and Within The Wires comes the return of Unlicensed, their critically acclaimed Audible Original.Out in the far reaches of Los Angeles County, where the glamor of Hollywood fades into the long empty of the desert, two unlicensed private detectives are about to face a case that is larger and more complicate
Unlicensed S2 E2: "Magnetic Fields"
The second of three episodes we'll put on the Night Vale feed. Listen to the rest with a free trial with Audible right now!From the creators of Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn’t Dead, and Within The Wires comes the return of Unlicensed, their critically acclaimed Audible Original.Out in the far reaches of Los Angeles County, where the glamor of Hollywood fades into the long empty of the desert, two unlicensed private detectives are about to face a case that is larger and more complicat
257 - Traffic
Big changes for the De Tours rideshare app.Weather: “Meant“ by Final PerigeeOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 is here! Only on AudiblePre-order the Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated b
Unlicensed S2 E1: "We're Listening"
From the creators of Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn’t Dead, and Within The Wires comes the return of Unlicensed, their critically acclaimed Audible Original.Out in the far reaches of Los Angeles County, where the glamor of Hollywood fades into the long empty of the desert, two unlicensed private detectives are about to face a case that is larger and more complicated then any they’ve faced before.A ghost-hunting influencer disappears in the middle of a live stream. A beekeeper is murde
256 - The Book of Lost Things
Harrison Kip shares a holy text from his religion.Weather: “This Machine Used to Kill Fascists “ by Walter Etc.The voice of Harrison Kip is Jeffrey Cranor.Original episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 arrives October 31, only on AudibleThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game Crowdfunding launch begins today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this
255 - The John Peters Imaginary Corn Maze Experience
Welcome to The John Peters Imaginary Corn Maze Experience. Weather: “Struggle and Oppression“ by Another Day DoneThe voice of John Peters is Mark Gagliardi.Original episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 arrives October 31, only on AudibleThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game Crowdfunding launch begins today!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Mus
254 - The Triangle
There’s a gang of Cattle Rustlers coming to town to rustle up the cattle.Weather: “Dark Skies“ by Danny SchmidtOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsUNLICENSED Season 2 arrives October 31, only on AudibleThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game is coming! Crowdfunding launch begins OCT 1!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob
Announcing: Unlicensed Season 2
From the creators of Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn’t Dead, and Within The Wires comes the return of Unlicensed, their critically acclaimed Audible Original.Save it to your Audible library today: https://www.audible.com/pd/Unlicensed... Out in the far reaches of Los Angeles County, where the glamor of Hollywood fades into the long empty of the desert, two unlicensed private detectives are about to face a case that is larger and more complicated then any they’ve faced before.A ghost-hunting inf
253 - instructions for folding
These are instructions for folding. Please follow exactly.Weather: “Clifton“ by Chapter NineteenOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game is coming! Crowdfunding launch begins OCT 1!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrat
252 - Paid Programming
The following is a paid advertisement.Weather: “Starlit Aether“ by Virtual QSOOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game is coming! Crowdfunding launch begins OCT 1!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow us on
251 - Detours
There's a brand new way to get where you're going.Weather: “Homebound and Gagged“ by Snowed InOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsThe Welcome to Night Vale Roleplaying Game is coming! Crowdfunding launch begins OCT 1!Sign up for the Night Vale newsletter for good news and recommendations.Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated
250 - Father Kevin
There is no Night Vale. There is Mother Lauren’s Brood. We are loved.Weather: “Cutting Teeth“ by Priscilla SnowOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsPatreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official recap
249 - Rifts
Mother Lauren begins a city-wide cleanup.Weather: “Freak Flip“ by Lafayette The ArtistThe voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony SandersOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsPatreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program,
248 - Mother Lauren
Let's stay focused on the good news.Weather: “The Fallout“ by The SubletsThe voice of Mother Lauren is Lauren SharpeOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsPatreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official r
247 - Rerun
Who else remembers Uncle Jasper’s Wasteland?Weather: “Blue“ by Emily HenryOriginal episode art by Jessica HayworthRead episode transcriptsPatreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.Music: DisparitionLogo: Rob WilsonWritten by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie WilliamsNarrated by Cecil BaldwinFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official recap show at welcometonightvale.comA produ
246 - A Story about Him
This is a story about him.
Weather: “Easter Island“ by The Violet Hourglass
The voice of Abby is Ashlie Atkinson
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie Williams
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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245 - Fridge-worthy
Esteban drew a lovely picture.
Weather: “All The Way Down“ by Palimony
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Written by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie Williams
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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244 - A Multiplicity of Kevin
There is a standing-off of Kevins.
Weather: “If You Wanna Die“ by Brook Pridemore
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Written by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie Williams
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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243 - Lost and Found
Hopefully we can find everything lost, and reunite everything found.
Weather: “Old Radio“ by Robby Hecht
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie Williams
Narrated by Cecil Baldwi
242 - The New Branch
The Night Vale Public Library opens a new branch, and everything should be just fine.
Weather: “Carrying You Until My Feet Turn To Stone“ by Jonah Castelli
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor & Brie Willi
241 - He Is Still Holding a Knife
He is, in fact, still holding a knife.
Weather: “Whiskey“ by Rumour Mill
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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Bonus episode preview - Riddle Guy
Cecil tells some of his favorite riddles. To hear the rest of the episode, and support the show, head on over to https://www.patreon.com/welcometonightvale
240 - He Is Holding a Knife
He is holding a knife.
Weather: “Lagoon“ by HELLO TUT TUT
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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239 - Sister Cities: Vermillion Falls
Come on down to Vermillion Falls.
Weather: “A Ragged Sayonara“ by The Bipeds
The voice of Vermillion Falls is TD Mischke
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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238 - The Big Dig
Archeologist Harrison Kip makes a huge discovery.
Weather: “Interference“ by Elle Chante
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Desert Bluffs Logo: Sarah Melville
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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237 - Frown Night
It’s the scariest night of the year, when we are allowed to turn our smiles upside down.
Weather: “Summer School“ by Erin McKeown
The voice of Kevin is Kevin R. Free.
The voice of Lauren is Lauren Sharpe.
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Desert
236 - Truck Touchers
The last contestant touching the truck wins!
Weather: “Hurricane Party“ by Dessa from her new album Bury The Lede
This episode was written with Calvin Kasulke. Read his incredible novel here.
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth. You can buy a print of it here.
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235 - Book Club
A review of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables
Weather: “Halflight“ by Juliana Finch
The voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony Sanders
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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Patreon Preview: Behind the Scenes (September 2023)
An excerpt from our most recent patreon Behind the Scenes episode, wherein Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor answer your questions about how we balance horror & humor, what Khoshekh's deal is, and what is Steve Carlsberg's actual relationship to Cecil?
We do 2 of these Behind the Scenes episodes a year (for Weird Scout level and above), and 2 fully fiction Night Vale bonus episodes a year exclusively for our Patreons. Along with director’s notes for every episode, monthly zoom hang-ou
234 - The Boy
This morning we found a boy. He has no name, and no one knows who he is.
Weather: “Runner Up“ by Al Olender
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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233 - Citizen Spotlight: The Vampire of Lombardi Street
Luca Albescu lives at 831 Lombardi Street, in a dilapidated Victorian mansion at the top of the hill.
Weather: “Exit Stage Left“ by Bears with Eagle Arms
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cec
232 - A Car Crash on Buellton Avenue
There was a car crash on Buellton Avenue, listeners. A bad one.
Weather: “One Man's Trash“ by 7th Street Big Band
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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231 - The Terminal
Exciting new developments at the Randy Newman Memorial Night Vale Airport
Weather: “Sudden Fall“ by Aleah Hyer
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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Excerpt: The Haunting of Night Vale (Live)
Cecil asks Sheriff Sam about ghosts.
Get the complete recording of The Haunting of Night Vale https://nightvale.bandcamp.com
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The voice of Cecil is Cecil Baldwin
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Original music by Disparition https://disparition.bandcamp.com/
Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor
UNLOCKED Patreon bonus episode: Holiday
Cecil and Carlos take a special trip together…and a certain someone joins them.
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230 - Carlos, Explained
The University of What It Is takes a special interest in a certain local scientist.
Weather: “Engines“ by Dead Billionaires
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Ceci
229 - The Accused
Science is illegal now. Good luck.
Weather: “Norman Vember“ by Triston James
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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228 - Diplomacy
Councilmember Flynn tries a new approach.
Weather: “Rearview“ by Not Jupiter
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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227 - A Word with Dr. Jones
Dr. Jones would like a word… in private.
Weather: “When a Heart Breaks Slowly“ by Natasha Remi
The Voice of Dr. Janet Lubelle is Janet Varney
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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226 - Creditors
Payments are long overdue.
Weather: “Crawling Home When the Morning Comes“ by Sweet and Lonely
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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225 - Renegotiations
It's contract renegotiation time at the station.
Weather: “Peculiar Little Town“ by Echoes of Aphelion
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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224 - Liminal Spaces
Relax and unwind with a liminal spaces compilation.
Weather: “Through the Clouds“ by Checkpoints!
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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223 - Big Rico's Pizza Band
Big Rico's Pizza has a new animatronic animal band.
Weather: “On a Journey“ by Theresa Ambat
This episode was written by Brie Williams
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin
The voice of Big Rico is Mal Blum
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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222 - Makarov the Magical
Date night… with more scientists than necessary.
Weather: “Be Careful What You Wish For“ by Human Barbie
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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221 - The Glow Cloud, Explained
The University of What It Is takes a special interest in a certain glowing cloud.
Weather: “Blackeyeblue“ by Shotgun Marmalade
The voice of Dr. Janet Lubelle is Janet Varney.
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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220 - A Radio Jupiter Holiday Special
Lonely missives from beyond the beyond.
Weather: “The Witch” by Indra
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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219 - The Traveling Tarot Reader
The traveling man will read your tarot for only $3.
Weather: “Long Way” by Bonfire Realm
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Night Vale gift ideas!
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Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
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Unlicensed Ep 3 - Big Game
Unlicensed, the new show from Night Vale, has been out for two weeks, and today we are presenting the final free episode that will appear on this feed. After that, you will have to head over to audible.com/unlicensed and get that free trial going to hear all twelve episodes.
I cannot express what this show means to me, what a joy it was to make and how excited I am for you all to hear it. This episode, I should mention, features, along with Molly Quinn, Lusia Strus, and TL Thompson, th
Unlicensed Ep 2 - Lost Boy Found
Unlicensed, the new show by me, Joseph, and my Night Vale co-creator Jeffrey Cranor has been out for a week. Thank you to everyone who listened.
We are presenting today the second episode “Lost Boy Found”, in its entirety. We didn’t write this series alone, by the way, we brought in some of our best Night Vale guest writers, including Brie Williams and Glen David Gold. This episode was written by Brie and it introduces the case that will become the main story for this season. And you m
218 - The Sitter Cancelled
Citizens rise up against the University of What It Is
Weather: “Rotten“ by Missouri Surf Club
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Jo
Unlicensed Ep 1 - The Detective of Citrus Ave
Today we are proud to present the first fiction podcast created by me, Joseph Fink, and my Night Vale co-creator Jeffrey Cranor since Welcome to Night Vale. It is called Unlicensed and we are about to play you the first episode. This is a project that is very close to my heart, and one that we have been working on for years.
All twelve episodes of the first season are available right now only on Audible. There is a free trial, so feel free to use that to listen to it at audible.com/unl
217 - Salmon Burger
Moving offices really works up an appetite
Weather: "Find Out" by AGBAT
The voice of Joseph Fink is Joseph Fink
The voice of Deb is Meg Bashwiner
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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From the creators of Welcome to Night Vale: Unlicensed
From Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor, creators of the genre defining fiction podcast Welcome to Night Vale, comes the new LA noire Unlicensed, starring Molly Quinn, Lusia Strus, and T.L Thompson.
Coming November 10, only to Audible. Subscribe now here: https://www.audible.com/Unlicensed
Unlicensed follows Molly Hatch (Quinn), recently divorced, two years sober, and completely lost on where to go next in her life. On a whim she answers an ad for an assistant to a PI, traveling to an unp
216 - The Ball Is Where the Win Is
Locker room pep talks from Coach Steve.
Halftime Show: "Estrange Us" by Joseph Herbst Sextet
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Josep
215 - Sarah Sultan, Explained
The University of What It Is takes a special interest in a certain community college dean.
Weather: "Gone" by Dymer
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeff
214 - The Comet's Tail
We're passing through the comet's tail. Only good things can happen.
The voice of John Peters is Mark Gagliardi
Weather: "I Could Feel You" by Evelyn Frances
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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213 - Murals
The City Council approves a controversial public art project.
Weather: "Departure" by M. Masaki
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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Music: Disparition
Logo: Rob Wilson
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
Narrated
212 - The Campus
A new campus is being built in Night Vale.
The voice of Janet Lubelle is Janet Varney.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
Weather: “Simple Things” by hotplug
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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211 - Howl
Barks Ennui, cartoon spokesdog for the Sheriff's Secret Police, has been committed.
This episode was written with Brie Williams.
The voice of Deb is Meg Bashwiner.
Weather: “Park Bench” by Palmyra
Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth
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210 - Ten Years Later
It has been ten years since the first episode. Ten years since the arrival of Night Vale's most beautiful person: Carlos.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
Weather: “Ten Years Later” by Joseph Fink https://josephfink.bandcamp.com/
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209 - The Black Coat
The Distant Prince wears a golden coat and has always existed.
Weather: “Ultimatum” by Elle PF https://ellepfmusic.bandcamp.com/
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208 - Cecil in The Big City
A vacation to The Big City. Plus, listener questions, breaking financial news, and an emergency press conference.
Weather: “Black Car” by Penfriend https://penfriend.rocks/blackcar
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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207 - LOST: CAT
Lost: cat. Last seen hovering 4 feet off the ground in the radio station bathroom. Reward if found.
Weather: “Stockpiled Guns & TV Dinners” by Mal Blum https://www.malblum.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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206 - The Great Librarian of the Western Sands
A librarian is loose… beyond the sandwastes.
Weather: “Hell is Other People” by BANGZZ https://bangzz.bandcamp.com/
The voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony Sanders
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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205 - The Moon Is Gone
What happened to the moon? Who cares.
Weather: “Us in the Woods” by Birds of Fae https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH1H79IWliY
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204 - Audition
Auditions are open for "Our Town"
Weather: “Yes This Song Is About You and No, I'm Still Not Over It” by Friends For Sale https://friendsforsale.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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203 - The Kareem Nazari Show
You're listening to WMCG 1080am in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
“My Love” by Scarlet Sails https://scarletsails.bandcamp.com/
The voice of Kareem is Adal Rifai.
The voice of Doug is John Patrick Coan.
The voice of Gina is Erin Keif.
(Listen to Adal, JPC, & Erin’s podcast Hey Riddle Riddle https://www.heyriddleriddle.com/)
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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2022 US / CANADA /
202 - The Day After the Day
Unfortunately, Valentine's Day has happened again.
Weather: “I Went Swimming to the Middle of the Sea” by Raising Cain https://raising-cain.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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201 - The Delivery Man
All people deserve prompt delivery. And all people eventually get what they deserve.
Weather: “Goodnight Dandelion” by Space Cowboy Newt https://spacecowboynewt.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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200 - Susan Willman Comes Clean
Susan Willman has something to say.
Weather: “No Ordinary Wave” by Le Plaisir https://www.leplaisirband.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
2022 EUROPE / UK TOUR ANNOUNCED! “The Haunting of Night Vale” Tickets on sale December 3! http://welcometonightvale.com/live
New novel from Jeffrey Cranor & Janina Matthewson: YOU FEEL IT JUST BELOW THE RIBS https://www.withinthewires.com/
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199 - Guidelines for Retrieval
The Sanitation Department will now allow citizens to retrieve something they once disposed of but now wish maybe they hadn’t been so hasty.
Weather: “A Lonely Impulse of Delight” by Twin Beds https://twinbeds.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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New novel from Jeffrey Cranor & Janina Matthewson: YOU FEEL IT JUST
198 - Them Woods Are a Maze
There’s a secret art showing in the Whispering Forest.
Weather: “Dream” by Nata https://soundcloud.com/natadov
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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2022 US TOUR WEATHER ARTIST
You Feel It Just Below the Ribs (audiobook excerpt)
Here’s an excerpt from the new novel by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson: You Feel It Just Below the Ribs. (coming November 16, wherever you get your books).
More info (and for places to order): https://bit.ly/3oQujfC
The voice of the meta-narrator (Introduction & footnotes) is Adepero Oduye.
The voice of Miriam Gregory (Chapter 1) is Kirsten Potter.
197 - The Life of Frank Chen
He only ever had the one.
Weather: “Blacksnake” by Charming Disaster https://charmingdisaster.bandcamp.com/
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New novel from Jeffrey
196 - Silas the Thief, Part 2
The prisoner tries to reform. (Part 2 of 2)
The voice of Silas is Jonathan Atkinson.
Weather: “Go Along / Get Along” by Erin McKeown https://www.erinmckeown.com/
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195 - Silas the Thief, Part 1
The prisoner reveals his secrets. (Part 1 of 2)
The voice of Silas is Jonathan Atkinson.
Weather: “Drink from the Well” by Stöj Snak http://stojsnak.bandcamp.com
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194 - The Nearly Infinite Lives of Frank Chen
Frank Chen is here. Frank Chen is here. Frank Chen is here...
Weather: “Dressful of Dreams” by The Bipeds http://www.thebipedsdance.com/
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193 - Team Having Fun
We’re not here to tell you what you’re doing wrong. We’re here to tell you what you could be doing right.
Weather: “All This Time” by Ellis https://ellissongs.bandcamp.com/
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192 - It Doesn't Hold Up
Sometimes our favorite old films don’t stand the test of time.
Weather: “Pocket Scheme“ by Brook Pridemore, https://brookpridemore.bandcamp.com
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191 - The Many, Many Lives of Frank Chen
Frank Chen has been found alive and returned to his family exactly as he was the day he died.
Weather: “Zoology“ by Funkrust Brass Band, http://funkrust.com
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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Excerpt - The Halloween Moon by Joseph Fink
From New York Times bestselling author Joseph Fink (and creator of Welcome to Night Vale and Alice Isn’t Dead) comes a wickedly fun middle grade novel about a Halloween-obsessed girl named Esther Gold, who goes out trick-or-treating for one last year, only to find her town under the thrall of a mysterious presence.
BOOK LAUNCH: July 27 @ 8pm ET with author Joseph Fink in conversation with Ransom Riggs. Pre-order the book here (https://www.welcometonightvale.com/books#halloweenmoon) to
105 - What Happened at the Smithwick House (R)
Here's what happened at the Smithwick house.
Weather: "You Cannot" by Erin McKeown erinmckeown.com
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101 - Guidelines for Disposal (R)
Mandatory Annual Spring Cleaning Day is coming. Here are the guidelines for the new municipal landfill facility. (This episode originally posted Feb 1, 2017)
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: "Letters" by Lera Lynn. leralynn.com
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190 - Listeners
They know. They all know.
Featured podcasts in order of appearance: Criminal / The Sporkful / You Must Remember This / Oh No Ross & Carrie / TED Radio Hour / Comedy Bang! Bang! / My Brother, My Brother and Me / The Worst Idea of All Time / Bad With Money / Pod Save America / Underunderstood / The Allusionist / The Dollop / You’re Wrong About / The Purrrcast / LORE / Hello from the Magic Tavern / Whatever Happened to Pizza at McDonald’s? / Song Exploder / Maintenance Phase / Hidden
189 - Megan Wallaby Is Missing
Megan Wallaby is missing.
This episode was written by Brie Williams.
Weather: “Asenweg 16“ by Laura Theis, https://badasssnowwhite.bandcamp.com/
The voice of Michelle Nguyen is Kate Jones.
The voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony Sanders.
The voice of Megan Wallaby is Janet Varney.
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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188 - Listener Questions
Let’s go behind the scenes and answer some questions from listeners.
Weather: “Hey“ by Standpoint feat. Lady Daisy River, https://soundcloud.com/standpoint-1
The voice of Lucy in Claremont was Julia Morizawa.
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
Live Stream of ALL HAIL May 15. Tickets and info at http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
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The First Ten Years, Year 5: 2014
A sometimes hilarious, occasionally heartbreaking, and always entertaining joint memoir by Joseph Fink, cocreator of Welcome to Night Vale, and his wife, writer and performer Meg Bashwiner, chronicling the first ten years of their relationship from both sides.
There are two sides to every love story.
Coming May 11th.
Pre-order your copy at your local bookstore or any of these places:
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HarperCollins
Amazon
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187 - Citizen Spotlight: The Spire
Between meters 183 and 207 of the Brown Stone Spire, artist Saad Ibrahim chisels ancient verses in long-forgotten alphabets.
Weather: “Eurydice“ by HEATHERS, https://heathers-mtl.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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The First Ten Years, Year 1: 2009
A sometimes hilarious, occasionally heartbreaking, and always entertaining joint memoir by Joseph Fink, cocreator of Welcome to Night Vale, and his wife, writer and performer Meg Bashwiner, chronicling the first ten years of their relationship from both sides.
There are two sides to every love story.
Coming May 11th.
Pre-order your copy at your local bookstore or any of these places:
Oblong Books (for Personalized Signed Editions)
HarperCollins
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Books-a-Mi
186 - The Many Lives of Frank Chen
Weather:
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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185 - Fair
The librarians have escaped during the first annual Book Fair.
Weather: “I Will” by Emischramm https://emischramm.bandcamp.com/
The voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony Sanders.
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
Pre-order The First Ten Years: Two Sides of the Same Love Story by Meg Bashwiner & Joseph Fink http://tinyurl.com/firsttenyears (personalized & signed editions here: https://www.oblongbooks.com/the-first-ten-years-signed)
Book Tour Dates
184 - The Fog
A dense fog seeps through town.
Weather: “Hall of Fame” by Mission from Dog http://missionfromdog.com/
The voice of Deb is Meg Bashwiner.
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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183 - The Nephilim
Hurrah, hurrah, the Nephilim approach.
Weather: “Witchcraft” by Graveyard Club http://graveyardclub.com
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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182 - It Sticks With You
A memorable trip into the woods
Weather: “We Perform a Service Here” by Joseph Fink, https://josephfink.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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181 - C****s
Legalize c****s!
Weather: “Whatever Happened to Jim Crow“ by Black Guy Fawkes https://blackguyfawkesmusic.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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The First Ten Years: Two Sides of the Same Love Story
Joseph and Meg are here to tell you about their new memoir that they co-wrote called The First Ten Years: Two Sides of the Same Love Story. It’s a memoir about being two kids in love, and then suddenly having a touring live show based on a weird fiction podcast and traveling around the world together.
You can pre-order it now! Just go to tinyurl.com/firsttenyears or wherever you get your books.
Here’s the official synopsis if you want more info:
A sometimes hilarious, occasionally h
180 - U-View
The Mahalla Family would like their VHS copy of Heat back.
Weather: “Prodigal“ by David Wirsig https://davidwirsig.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
LiveStream Double Feature on Dec 17: All Smiles’ Eve & A Blood Stone Carol. Tickets: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
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Our third novel, The Faceless
179 - First Snow
The first snow (ever) is falling in Night Vale.
Weather: “Modern Fear“ by Marble Season https://marbleseason.bandcamp.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
LiveStream Double Feature on Dec 17: All Smiles’ Eve & A Blood Stone Carol. Tickets: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
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178 - Rattlesnake Rest
Rattlesnake Rest cemetery is full, and you know what that means.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Hands Like Helios“ by Crystal Eyes http://crystalofficial.com/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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Our third novel, The Facel
177 - Bloody Laws, Bloody Claws: The Murder of Frank Chen
The final episode of the true crime podcast “Bloody Laws, Bloody Claws: The Murder of Frank Chen”
The voice of The Faceless Old Woman is Mara Wilson.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
Weather: “The Ghost Who Wasn’t There“ by A Sunday Fire http://asundayfire.bandcamp.com
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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176 - The Autumn Specter
It's the perfect time of year for getting candy, telling spooky stories, and fearing a soul-reaping, malevolent spirit.
Weather: “Welterweight” by Nels Andrews. https://nelsandrews.bandcamp.com/
Livestream of GHOST STORIES on October 29: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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175 - The October Monologues
It is October, and, once again, something is different.
The voice of The Faceless Old Woman is Mara Wilson.
The voice of Michelle Nguyen is Kate Jones.
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
Weather: It varies, depending on where you are and when.
Livestream of GHOST STORIES on October 29: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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174 - Radio Jupiter
There appears to be some interference in our transmission. Please standby.
Weather: “The Faded Red and Blue” by David Berkeley http://davidberkeley.com/
Livestream of THE SANDSTORM on September 24: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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173 - The Hundred Year Play
After a century of continuous performance, the Hundred Year Play is nearing its final scene.
Weather: “Shallow Eyes” by Brad Bensko https://www.bradbenskomusic.com/
Livestream of THE SANDSTORM on September 24: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Transcript available at http://welcometonightvale.com/transcripts
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172 - Return of the Obelisk
The obelisk is back, and it will answer one question, and one question only.
Weather: “Pros and Cons” by Sugar & the Mint https://www.sugarandthemint.com/
Livestream of THE LIBRARIAN on Aug 20: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Black Lives Matter. Donate where you can to support social justice initiatives
You can also support the Night Vale Patreon, to help us keep making this show: http://patreon.com/welcometonightvale/
Rescheduled tour dates for 2020: http://www.w
171 - Go to the Mirror?
Have you ever looked at yourself? Truly looked at yourself?
Weather: “Flower Lane” by Funbearable https://funbearable.bandcamp.com/
Livestream of THE LIBRARIAN on Aug 20: https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
Black Lives Matter. Donate where you can to support social justice initiatives
You can also support the Night Vale Patreon, to help us keep making this show: http://patreon.com/welcometonightvale/
Rescheduled tour dates for 2020: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Announcement: CONDOS Livestream on July 9
A Welcome to Night Vale live performance of our 2013 hit show CONDOS… Thursday July 9 at 8pm ET
Tickets are pay-what-you-can starting at $5. https://noonchorus.com/welcome-to-night-vale/
The show features: Cecil Baldwin, Dylan Marron, Meg Bashwiner, Symphony Sanders, Mara Wilson, and Disparition. Join us next Thursday for a rare performance of a show that we haven’t ever toured.
170 - To the Family and Friends
To the family and friends of Intern Victor, we extend our condolences
Weather: “A List for Spring” by Joseph Fink https://josephfink.bandcamp.com/
Black Lives Matter. Donate where you can to support social justice initiatives: https://www.thecut.com/2020/05/george-floyd-protests-how-to-help-where-to-donate.html
You can also support the Night Vale Patreon, to help us keep making this show: http://patreon.com/welcometonightvale/
Sponsor: CATAN https://catanshop.com/nightvale
Reschedu
169 - The Whittler
An old man sits on the steps of the old General Store whistling a lonesome tune.
Weather: “Embroidery Stars” by Carrie Elkin http://carrieelkin.com/
Black Lives Matter. Donate where you can to support social justice initiatives: https://www.thecut.com/2020/05/george-floyd-protests-how-to-help-where-to-donate.html
You can also support the Night Vale Patreon: http://patreon.com/welcometonightvale/
Rescheduled tour dates for 2020: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third nove
168 - Secret Blotter
For the first time ever, the Sheriff's Secret Police has made their blotter public.
Guest writer: Brie Williams
Weather: “Best Friends” by Curtains:
https://curtains.bandcamp.com/
If you can, please support our Patreon:
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Rescheduled tour dates for 2020:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, is out now:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Music: Disparition
http://
167 - Echo
The pilot has arrived, and so have his passengers. (Part 5 of 5)
Weather: “The Stolen Century” by Ellen Beizer:
http://ellenclairebeizer.com/
If you can, please support our Patreon:
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Rescheduled tour dates for 2020:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, is out now:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http
166 - Delta
The passengers have been found, or rather, they have found us. (Part 4 of 5)
Weather: “A Prayer for the Sane” by Danny Schmidt
http://dannyschmidt.com
Rescheduled tour dates for 2020:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, is out now:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narra
165 - Charlie
Nothing about Charles Rainier's average New England upbringing indicated he would one day be standing in the middle of a desert searching for fugitives from his own Asylum. (Part 3 of 5)
Weather: “Breathe” by Tanja Daub
http://tanjadaub.bandcamp.com
We have rescheduled tour dates and an added Louisville show:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, is out now:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Music: Dis
Bonus: Excerpt 2 from "The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home"
An excerpt (read by Mara Wilson) of Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor's new novel The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home.
Out today… wherever you get books, or order from some fantastic independent book stores: http://welcometonightvale.com/books.
News about books and tours, and "Our Plague Year"
Joseph has a few things to chat about with you, and then we present the first episode of our new show, Our Plague Year.
Introducing a new kind of current events podcast. An island in a storm of bad headlines. An experiment in public anxiety. Let's get through this year together.
Subscribe at http://ourplagueyear.libsyn.com/ or wherever you get your podcasts.
Written and produced by Joseph Fink
"Don't Look for the Helpers" by Cory Doctorow
"Social Distances" by Nisi Shawl
The song
164 - The Faceless Old Woman (Live)
A brief intermission of our 5-part series about the missing flight, we bring you a brand new story from The Faceless Old Woman. Live in LA at Largo.
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, comes out on March 24! Pre-order today to get cool, exclusive patches and art. Plus find out about this and our online book events with Joseph and Jeffrey at:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Our March & April live show dates have been postponed. We’ll po
163 - Bravo
A new play premieres at the Night Vale Asylum. (Part 2 of 5)
Weather: “One One Thousand” by Raina Rose
rainarose.com
Our 2020 World Tour kicks off in just a few days! Join us across North America this spring for Cecil Baldwin’s last live tour and be one of the first to see our new show, “The Haunting of Night Vale.” Tickets available now!
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our third novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home, comes out on March 24! Pre-order t
162 - Alpha
Amelia Anna Alfaro was always the best at everything. (Part 1 of 5)
Weather: “Skinchanger” by Skeptic
skepticdeath.bandcamp.com
Just announced: our 13-city book tour for The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home! Come see Joseph and Jeffrey out on the road this spring. Plus, we’re sending out exclusive patches and an art print to folks who pre-order the novel! Check out all of the details on our website:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Our 2020 World Tour has a
Bonus: Excerpt from "The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home"
An excerpt (read by Mara Wilson) of Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor's new novel The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home.
Coming March 24.
Pre-order now at http://welcometonightvale.com/books.
A Spy in the Desert, Excerpt 2
A second excerpt from A Spy in the Desert, now available on Bandcamp and iTunes!
For the very first time, you can hear Cecil Palmer’s secret! This monologue was only performed to one person at every show, but now, you can hear it for yourself! Plus, over an hour of brand new material which has never been heard on the podcast.
Our scouts on Patreon also get two exclusive bonus tracks featuring Dylan Marron as Carlos the Scientist and Hal Lublin as Steve Carlsberg. Join our membership program at
161 - The Space Race
It's the annual Children's Fun Fact Science Presentation. Everything in this episode is true and educational.
Weather: “Have a Smoke” by Head Portals
https://headportals.bandcamp.com/
We just announced the Weather acts for 2020 World tour! Come see Eliza Rickman, Dessa, Dane Terry, Mal Blum, Erin McKeown, and Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin out on the road with us this year:
http://welcometonightvale.com/live
Live recording of “A Spy in the Desert” now available on Bandcamp and iTunes! For the fi
A Spy in the Desert – Out today!
An excerpt from A Spy in the Desert, now available on Bandcamp and iTunes! This release includes over an hour of brand new material which has never been heard on the podcast. Even if you saw A Spy in the Desert live on tour, this release has something special for you – Cecil’s secret! This monologue was only performed to one person at every show, but now, you can hear Cecil’s secret for yourself.
Plus, our scouts on Patreon get two exclusive bonus tracks featuring Dylan Marron as Carlo
A Big Special New Year's Day Announcement
A big announcement about our 2020 World Tour from Cecil Baldwin!
Get your tickets today: http://welcometonightvale.com/live/
160 - The Weather
And now... the weather.
Sports: “Suspension of Disbelief” by Victory Soul Orchestra
https://victorysoulorchestra.com
It’s not too late to get holiday gifts from our store, but soon it will be. Grab a holiday sweater, tarot deck, ornaments, and more weird and beautiful gifts at TopatoCo:
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Another great last minute holiday gift? Tickets to our 2020 World Tour! Tickets now on sale in over 50 cities across North America and Europe:
http://welcometonightvale.com/l
159 - Cat Show
It’s time for the annual Cat Show.
Weather: “Fuzzy Disco” by Talkie
https://talkie.bandcamp.com
Mara Wilson is reprising her role as the Faceless Old Woman for the audiobook version of our upcoming novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home! On-sale March 24, 2020 – pre-order today!
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Don’t forget: the holidays are right around the corner. They are lurking just out of sight. Find weird and beautiful holiday gifts for the weird and beauti
158 - The Battle for Time
There may have been a few consequences from our attempt to live forever. Oops.
The voice of Kasper Rhodes is Rob Neill.
Weather: “Sugar Neighbors” by Dane Terry
https://www.thedaneterry.com
Just announced: our 2020 World Tour! Our brand new live show is going to over 50 cities across North America and Europe! Tickets go on sale next Friday, November 22. Pre-sale for $10+ members starts November 18. More details:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Don’t forget: the holidays are
157 - The Promise of Time
We're all going to live forever and there are no downsides or hidden consequences.
The voice of Kasper Rhodes is Rob Neill.
Weather: “Good Intentions, Bad Advice” by Nicky Flowers
https://nickyflowers.bandcamp.com
New for the holidays – a brand new tarot card deck by Jessica Hayworth and a new limited edition sweater by Rob Wilson, plus tree ornaments and cards:
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Our final performances of A SPY IN THE DESERT are happening right now. Don’t miss yo
156 - The Trouble with Time
Everyone in town is scared of aging now that time works normally. But one newcomer claims to have the answer.
Weather: “Revolution Lover” by Left At London
http://leftatlondon.com
Become a Night Vale Scout today to help us keep making this show and to get cool exclusive rewards, like bonus episodes and a bloody Intern t-shirt:
https://www.patreon.com/welcometonightvale
Don’t miss the final performances of A SPY IN THE DESERT in just two weeks Check out the full list of dates and get
155 - The Heist, Part 3
More arrests are made in the bank robbery investigation.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
Weather: “Good Luck with That” by Fathom All the Animals
https://fathomalltheanimals.com
New in the store: a t-shirt that says “Catch the flesh eating reading bacterium!” and leggings covered in spiders.
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Don’t miss the final performances of A SPY IN THE DESERT this November! Check out the full list of dates a
154 - The Heist, Part 2
A new twist in the bank robbery case.
Weather: “Only One Star” by Ann
https://soundcloud.com/carlitta-ann
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
The latest Night Vale novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home is coming March 2020. Pre-order it now!
welcometonightvale.com/books/
Our September tour of A SPY IN THE DESERT wraps up this week! Check out the full list of dates, and get your tickets today:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Music: Disparition
153 - The Heist, Part 1
There's a bank robbery at the Last Bank of Night Vale.
Weather: “My Friend” by Dominique Chantel Worthing with Barrett Ward
https://soundcloud.com/dominique-worthing
Our fall tour of A SPY IN THE DESERT starts on September 6th! Check out the full list of dates, including our newly added show in Kelowna, BC, and get your tickets today:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Within the Wires returns for Season 4 on September 10th. Stay tuned after the credits to hear the trailer:
http
152 - The Great Golden Hand
It approaches. Hurrah! Hurrah!
Weather: “Drones” by Epicenter
https://epicentermetal.bandcamp.com
Come see the first ever Start With This live show in Boston on October 20th! Join Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor for a fun and inspiring night about writing and podcasting:
http://nightvale.eventbrite.com
Don’t miss A SPY IN THE DESERT live next month across the US and Canada:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://rob
151 - The Waterfall
Josh Crayton finds that he has lost a very important ability.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Always Right” by Anne Reburn
http://youtube.com/AnneReburn
New “Weird is Where the Heart Is” cross-stitch t-shirt now available on our store:
https://topatoco.com/products/cpb-wtnv-weirdheart
Don’t miss A SPY IN THE DESERT live next month across the US and Canada:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
150 - The Birthday of Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin turns 30 one last time, and a great change comes to Night Vale.
The voice of Deb was Meg Bashwiner. The voice of Dana was Jasika Nicole. The voice of Steve was Hal Lublin. The voice of Lee Marvin was TL Thompson. The voice of Maureen was Maureen Johnson. The voice of the Faceless Old Woman was Mara Wilson. The voice of Basimah was Aliee Chan. The voice of the numbers station was Molly Quinn.
Weather: “Things Still Left To Say” by Mal Blum
https://www.malblum.com
Four brand
149 - The General
The General returns home from the Blood Space War.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
Weather: “Sad But Not Depressed” from the podcast It Makes a Sound
https://nightvale.bandcamp.com/album/wim-faros-the-attic-tape
We’re taking A Spy in the Desert to more cities across the US and Canada this fall! Tickets on sale now. More info and full list of cities:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our new script books, The Buying of Lot 37 and Who’s A Good Boy?, are on sale now. Order o
148 - The Broadcaster
There is peace in our time.
The voice of Leonard Burton is James Urbaniak.
Weather: “Subspace” by RAQIA
https://raqia.bandcamp.com and https://www.instagram.com/raqiaband/
We’re taking A Spy in the Desert to more cities across the US and Canada this fall! Tickets go on sale May 17. Pre-sale for $10+ members on May 16. More info and full list of cities:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Our new script books, The Buying of Lot 37 and Who’s A Good Boy?, are on sale now. Order onl
147 - The Protester
The Blood Space War is not without its detractors.
The voice of Basimah was Aliee Chan.
Weather: “Shake” by Wednesday’s Wolves
https://www.wednesdayswolves.com
Become a $10+ member of the Night Vale Scouts before May 11 and get a sticker sheet full of Kate Leth’s original Boy and Girl Scout badges and two new exclusive badges, plus all of our other great rewards:
https://www.patreon.com/welcometonightvale
Our new script books, The Buying of Lot 37 and Who’s A Good Boy?, go on sale i
146 - The Birthday of Lee Marvin
Hold on, haven't we been here before?
The voice of Lee Marvin was TL Thompson.
Weather: “Sicilian Crest” by the Mountain Goats
http://www.mountain-goats.com
http://ionlylistentothemountaingoats.com
Don’t miss our Faceless Old Woman live show at the Largo in Los Angeles on April 27, part of a Night Vale Presents triple bill with Alice Isn’t Dead and Within the Wires:
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Signed editions of our upcoming script books are available for pre-order from
145 - The Veterans
Some veterans return home from the Blood Space War, and enemies have followed.
The voice of John Peters is Mark Gagliardi.
Weather: “No Good Day” by Windows to Sky
https://windowstosky.com
Season 2 of I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats premieres on April 4. This year, we’re talking about the brand new Mountain Goats album, In League With Dragons.
http://ionlylistentothemountaingoats.com
Get your tickets to our shows at Tidewater Comicon 2019 and cities across the US, plus our one-o
Start With This: Idea to Execution
A brand new podcast from Night Vale Presents, and the first podcast Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor have made together since Welcome to Night Vale: Start With This, a podcast gone creativity playground designed to put your ideas in motion. Each episode centers around a topic from world building, to opening lines, and even failure. Then they give listeners two short assignments: something to consume and something to create. The best way to start writing is to start writing. Not sure where
144 - The Dreamer
No one knows how the Blood Space War began, who is fighting in it, or what for, so let's start with the story of Eunomia, a 19th century farm girl.
Weather: “The Only Thing” by Ali Holder
http://aliholder.com/
Subscribe to Joseph and Jeffrey’s new podcast, Start With This, a show designed to get you thinking about, talking about, and, most importantly, making art. Premieres March 22.
http://startwiththispodcast.com
Our latest live show, A SPY IN THE DESERT, is coming to more U.S. cit
143 - Pioneer Days
Pioneer Days are upon us again.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Vines” by Super Boink
https://superboink.bandcamp.com/
On April 27, the Faceless Old Woman gets a show of her own at the Largo in LA, along with new live shows from Alice Isn’t Dead and Within the Wires! Tickets available now.
Our latest live show, A Spy in the Desert, is out on the road right now! Come see us across the US: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Make your alma mater proud wi
142 - UFO Sighting Reports
We start today, as we often do, with the latest UFO sighting reports in the community.
Weather: "Color TV” by Answering Machine
https://answeringmachine.bandcamp.com
Our tour of A Spy in the Desert continues this month across US! Get your tickets here: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
Coming in May 2019: Volumes 3 and 4 of the Welcome to Night Vale Episode Collections! For more info and to pre-order: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Music: Disparition
http://dispariti
141 - Save Dark Owl Records
Dark Owl Records hosts a fundraiser to save their store.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
The voice of Michelle Nguyen was Kate Jones. The voice of Deb was Meg Bashwiner. The voice of Maureen was Maureen Johnson.
Weather: "A Pale Sun Rises Over New York" by Scrawnyman
https://scrawnyman.bandcamp.com
Coming in May 2019: Volumes 3 and 4 of the Welcome to Night Vale Episode Collections! For more info and to pre-order: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Our tour of
140 - A Blood Stone Carol
A ghost story with no moral. Three spirits that will teach you nothing.
Weather: “Draggin' Me Down” by Travis Love Benson featuring Yo! The Moon
travislovebenson.com
It’s not too late to get weird and beautiful gifts from the Welcome to Night Vale store, including our limited edition knit sweater and our glorious fleece blanket!
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Our tour of A SPY IN THE DESERT continues in 2019 with two shows in Seattle on January 18, the night before Podcon, an
139 - The Birthday of Lee Marvin
Night Vale's most local and legendary local legend celebrates his 30th birthday.
The voice of Lee Marvin was TL Thompson.
Weather: “Impasse” by Juliana Finch
https://music.julianafinch.com
Dane Terry is joining our world tour of A Spy In The Desert as “the Weather” in the U.S., and will be opening the show with a special live performance of his new podcast, Dreamboy! Tickets available now.
http://welcometonightvale.com/live/
Get weird and beautiful gifts for the weird and beautiful
138 - Harvest Time
It is a time of reaping, sowing, and rebirth.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Friend or Foe” by Low Power
https://soundcloud.com/lowpowermusic
Podcon 2 is coming back to Seattle next January! Don’t miss this incredible weekend for podcast listeners, makers, and fans. (And if you’re coming to Podcon, check out our live shows at the Neptune Theater that Friday!)
https://www.podcon.com
Need a gift for the Night Vale fan in your life, or for someone who appreci
137 - The Mudstone Abyss Part 3
The mayor has a message for Desert Bluffs.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
The voice of Lauren was Lauren Sharpe.
Weather: “Hymn #101” by Joe Pug
http://joepugmusic.com
Need a gift for the Night Vale fan in your life? We have a limited edition knit sweater and a brand new scout-themed blanket up on our store today, perfect for your wintertime gift exchange.
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Alice Isn’t Dead, the latest novel from Welcome to Night Vale creator Joseph Fink,
A message from Joseph Fink
Joseph Fink, co-writer of Welcome to Night Vale, here with a special message about his new novel, Alice Isn’t Dead, a retelling and reimagining of the story from the podcast of the same name.
The Alice Isn’t Dead novel is on sale now online and at your local independent book store: http://aliceisntdead.com/#novel
See Joseph Fink across the country on the Alice Isn’t Dead book tour, coming to a city near you starting tonight in Brooklyn: http://aliceisntdead.com/#book-tour
Dreamboy, Episode One: Goodnight, Esmerelda
A brand new fiction podcast from Night Vale Presents: Dreamboy. Dane, a spun-out musician spending the winter in Cleveland, Ohio, has two main goals: keeping his job at the Pepper Heights Zoo and trying not to waste all his time on Grindr. What he doesn’t expect is to get swept into a story about dreams, about forevers, about flickering lights, about unexplained deaths, about relentless change, and about the parts of ourselves that we wish other people knew to look for. Oh, and also a m
136 - The Mudstone Abyss Part 2
Not everything goes as planned.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
Weather: “She Left Without A Goodbye.” by Cerah
https://soundcloud.com/cerahmusic
Listen to our sixth bonus episode, featuring Cecil, Carlos, the Faceless Old Woman, Michelle Nguyen, Steve Carlsberg, and Tamika Flynn answering real listener questions, by becoming a member on Patreon today.
http://patreon.com/welcometonightvale
Stay tuned to the end of today’s episode to hear the trailer for Dreamboy, the newest fi
Adventures in New America: Episode One, The End
A brand new fiction podcast from Night Vale Presents: ADVENTURES IN NEW AMERICA, the first sci-fi, political satire, Afrofuturistic buddy comedy, serialized for New Americans in a new and desperate time.
To keep listening to Adventures in New America, find it on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.
New American citizens are terrorized by supernatural beings. A man with cancer who has given up on life is saved by a younger sociopathic girl he meets outside of a poke bowl
135 - The Mudstone Abyss Part 1
A broadcast from an even friendlier desert community.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
Weather: “Living On Light” by Silo’s Choice
https://siloschoice.bandcamp.com
Our new live show, A Spy in the Desert, is on the road in North America right now! Don’t miss us in the U.S. this fall and across the world starting early next year.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
New on the store: Jessica Hayworth’s Scary Deer design is now available on a pin, plus we have a brand new shirt
134 - Fall Football Preview
A look at all the great kids, ghosts, and trees playing in our upcoming season.
Weather: "Raising Helvetica" by Sims x Air Credits x ICETEP
sims.bandcamp.com
Our 2018 / 2019 World Tour kicks off in Brooklyn next week! Don’t miss our new live show, A Spy in the Desert, coming to over 40 cities across North America, the UK, and Europe! All tickets on sale now!
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
New from Night Vale Presents:
Within the Wires is back for Season 3, “Dictation,” a poli
133 - Are You Sure?
Is this the first time you’ve heard me say this? Are you sure?
Weather from Caged Animals' new album Escape Artist:
https://cagedanimals.bandcamp.com
Don’t miss our 2018 / 2019 World Tour, coming to over 40 cities across North America, the UK, and Europe! All tickets on sale now!
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
ALL HAIL recording available now on iTunes and Bandcamp! Over an hour of brand new material, never-before-heard on the podcast. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus tra
Bonus - Excerpt from All Hail
An excerpt from our latest live show recording, All Hail, featuring Hal Lublin as Steve Carlsberg. Get the full recording on Bandcamp and iTunes.
Get four exclusive bonus tracks from All Hail – featuring Wil Wheaton as Earl Harlan, Jasika Nicole as Dana Cardinal, Molly Quinn as Melony Pennington, and Dylan Marron as Carlos the Scientist – by becoming a member on Patreon. Help support the show and get exclusive Director's Notes, bonus episodes, merch, and more.
And don’t miss our new l
132 - Bedtime Story
There once was a boy who wanted to know everything.
Weather: “Bad Friend” by Cheese On Bread
http://cheeseonbread.com/
ALL HAIL recording available now on iTunes and Bandcamp! Over an hour of brand new material, never-before-heard on the podcast. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus tracks featuring Earl Harlan, Dana Cardinal, Melony Pennington, and Dylan Marron as Carlos the Scientist.
Don’t miss our 2018 / 2019 World Tour, coming to over 40 cities across North America, the UK, and
131 - Brought To You By Kellogg's
This episode, and also your life, and every life on this and every world, and this entire universe, brought to you by Kellogg's.
Weather: “Standard Deviation” by Danny Schmidt
http://dannyschmidt.com
Our membership program is now on Patreon! Become a Night Vale Scout to help support the show and get cool rewards like behind-the-scenes videos, Director’s Notes, and bonus episodes.
https://www.patreon.com/welcometonightvale
Don’t miss our 2018 / 2019 World Tour, coming to over 40 citie
The Summer of Night Vale Presents, Part 4
Welcome to the fourth and final week of the Summer of Night Vale Presents, a celebration and sampling of some of the shows across our network. This week, hear previews of two upcoming Night Vale Presents shows, and full episodes from The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air) and Good Morning Night Vale.
To get updates on our new shows, Adventures in New America and Dreamboy, sign up for the Night Vale Presents newsletter, or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
The Orbiting Human Circus (o
The Summer of Night Vale Presents, Part 3
This is the Summer of Night Vale Presents, a celebration and sampling of some of the shows across our network. This week, we’re listening to special episodes of Alice Isn’t Dead and Sleep With Me.
Alice Isn’t Dead is about a truck driver, played by Jasika Nicole, who searches across America for the wife she had long assumed was dead. In the course of her search, she encounters not-quite-human serial murderers, towns literally lost in time, and a conspiracy that goes way beyond one miss
The Summer of Night Vale Presents, Part 2
This is the Summer of Night Vale Presents, a celebration and sampling of some of the shows across our network. This week, we hear from two of our newest fiction shows, Pounded In The Butt By My Own Podcast and It Makes A Sound. Plus, an update on Within the Wires Season 3.
Within the Wires returns on September 4. Each season tells a new story in the same world, using a single set of found audio. Season One is a prison break / romance told entirely through relaxation tapes. Season Two is the myst
The Summer of Night Vale Presents, Part 1
Welcome to the Summer of Night Vale Presents, a celebration and sampling of some of the shows across our network. This week: a look at two of our non-fiction shows, I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats and Conversations with People Who Hate Me.
I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats is a show about what it means to be an artist, to be a fan, and as many people are, both at once. Our first season found Welcome to Night Vale creator Joseph Fink in conversation with John Darnielle, singer and
130 - A Story About Us
This is a story about us, said the man on the radio, and we were pleased, because we always wanted to hear about ourselves on the radio.
Weather: “Space and Time” by Joseph Fink
https://josephfink.bandcamp.com
Just announced: Welcome to Night Vale World Tour 2018 / 2019. Our brand new live show is coming to over 40 cities across North America, the UK, and Europe. Tickets on sale June 22, member pre-sale June 20.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Music: Disparition
http://dispari
Good Morning Night Vale: Good Morning Pilot
A brand new podcast from Night Vale Presents: Good Morning Night Vale, the official Welcome to Night Vale recap show, hosted by cast members Meg Bashwiner, Symphony Sanders, and Hal Lublin. Each week, our hosts will do a deep dive into one episode of Welcome to Night Vale, starting with the very first episode! Episodes will also feature listener theories, interviews with the cast and creators, and lots of behind-the-scenes trivia.
Subscribe to get future episodes: http://goodmorningnig
129 - A Matter of Blood Part 3
The battle for the soul of Dana Cardinal comes to a close.
The voice of Dana Cardinal is Jasika Nicole.
Weather: “Mariposas” by Yva Las Vegass
https://monikerrecordsss.bandcamp.com/album/i-was-born-in-a-place-of-sunshine-and-the-smell-of-ripe-mangoes
Night Vale Presents Birthday Party, June 8th at the Bell House in New York City. Tickets on sale now.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Brand new proverb t-shirt now available.
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Music: Disparit
128 - A Matter of Blood Part 2
The battle for the soul of Dana Cardinal takes a turn.
The voice of Dana Cardinal is Jasika Nicole.
Weather: “Lemonade in the Shade” by Jeff Scroggins & Colorado
http://jeffscrogginsandcolorado.com/
Night Vale Presents Birthday Party, June 8th at the Bell House in New York City. Tickets on sale now.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Brand new “Who’s A Good Boy?” poster on our store.
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob
127 – A Matter of Blood Part 1
The battle for the soul of Dana Cardinal begins.
The voice of Dana Cardinal is Jasika Nicole.
Weather: “J'Accuse” by Mucca Pazza.
http://www.muccapazza.com
Night Vale Presents Birthday Party, June 8th at the Bell House in New York City. Tickets on sale now.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Brand new pins, bumper stickers, t-shirts and more in our store.
https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
126 – A Door Ajar Part 3
There's been an entire ocean in Old Town Night Vale.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Clockwork Family” by Dan Warren.
soundcloud.com/danwarren
Night Vale Presents Birthday Party, June 8th at the Bell House in New York City.
Tickets on sale Friday, April 20.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Final “ALL HAIL” tour dates happening right now in the U.S. and Canada.
http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live
Brand new stickers, Night Vale Community College t-s
125 – A Door Ajar Part 2
There's been a shipwreck in the desert.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Source Decay” by Holy Sons.
https://www.holysons.com
FINAL US & CANADA TOUR DATES of "All Hail" (Apr 2018).
http://welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
http://welcometonightvale.com
Follow us on Twitter @NightValeRad
124 – A Door Ajar Part 1
There's been a drowning at the Pancake House.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: “Lake Full of Regrets” by Devine Carama featuring River Greene and Devin Roberts from the album Kingtucky.
https://devinecarama.bandcamp.com
ADDED USA TOUR DATES of "All Hail" (Apr 2018).
http://welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by
Pounded in the Butt by My Own Podcast: Pounded in the Butt by My Own Butt, read by Cecil Baldwin
A new podcast from Night Vale Presents, and first in a series of Night Vale After Dark shows. Cecil Baldwin, the voice of Welcome to Night Vale, performs the classic tingler “Pounded in the Butt by My Own Butt” in front of a live audience.
Written and hosted by Chuck Tingle.
Get the book on Amazon.
A Night Vale Presents production.
Editor: Grant Stewart
Sound Designer and Audio Engineer: Vincent Cacchione
Producer: Christy Gressman
Assistant Producer: Lindsey Kronmiller
Theme Song:
123 - A Story of Love and Horror, Part 3: "Frances"
A story of love and horror. Part 3 of 3.
Weather: “Pieces and Pieces” by The Rough and Tumble
http://theroughandtumble.com
ADDED USA TOUR DATES of "All Hail" (Apr 2018).
http://welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
http://welcometonightvale.com
Follow us on Twitter @NightValeRadio or Facebook.
Produced by Night Vale P
I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats: Episode 10, Jeff Davis County Blues
We’re checking back in with our most recent episode of I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats to share with you what the show has become. Thanks for listening!
“Jeff Davis County Blues” is a song with a particular meaning to Joseph's life. Julian Koster of The Music Tapes and The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air) joins to share his dream-inspired cover.
Buy Julian Koster’s cover of “Jeff Davis County Blues” on iTunes, Bandcamp, or wherever you buy digital music. It supports both the artist and th
122 - A Story of Love and Horror, Part 2: "Spire"
A story of love and horror. Part 2 of 3.
Weather: “Fire Drills” by Dessa
http://doomtree.net/
ADDED USA TOUR DATES of "All Hail" (Apr 2018).
http://welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
http://welcometonightvale.com
Follow us on Twitter @NightValeRadio or Facebook.
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
http://nightvalepre
121 - A Story of Love and Horror, Part 1: "Barks"
A story of love and horror. Part 1 of 3.
Weather: "Riches and Wonders" by Eliza Rickman & Jherek Bischoff
http://elizarickman.com/ & http://jherekbischoff.com
ADDED USA TOUR DATES of "All Hail" (Apr 2018).
Plus shows in Australia (Feb 2018)
http://welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows
Music: Disparition
http://disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson
http://robwilsonwork.com
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
http://welcometonightvale.c
120 - All Smiles' Eve
A happy celebration of a happy holiday story from a desert otherworld.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
The voice of Lauren was Lauren Sharpe.
Weather: "Fast Talker" by aj & the good intentions http://ajandthegoodintentions.bandcamp.com/
Music for this episode: Joseph Fink, josephfink.bandcamp.com.
Music for other episodes: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Nar
119 - eGemony, Part 3: "Love, Among Other Things, Is All You Need"
Part 3 of 3: You need love. You may also need other things.
This episode was co-written with Glen David Gold.
The voice of Hugh Jackman was Hunter Canning.
Weather: "Turn Into It" by Jamey Browning soundcloud.com/james-browning-142333614
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Tw
118 - eGemony, Part 2: "The Cavelands"
Part 2 of 3: A venture into the underground home of the baristas.
This episode was co-written with Glen David Gold.
Weather: "Glitter" by Charly Bliss charlybliss.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
117 - eGemony, Part 1: "Canadian Club"
Part 1 of 3: A case of Canadian Club has been hidden in Night Vale.
This episode was co-written with Glen David Gold.
The voice of Hugh Jackman was Hunter Canning.
The voice of Missy Wilks was Lusia Strus.
Weather: "Lost Everything" by Mary Epworth maryepworth.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and
116 - Council Member Flynn, Part 3
A pep rally at the Night Vale Armory. (Part 3 of 3)
Weather: "Animal Skin" by Bryan Dunn bryandunn.bandcamp.com/
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
115 - Council Member Flynn, Part 2
Councilwoman Flynn takes charge with help from Citizen Patrols. (Part 2 of 3)
Weather: "TMI" by Josey joseyofficial.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Thanks to Audible for supporting our podcast. Get your free 30-day trial at audible.com/nightvale.
It Makes A Sound: Episode 1, Are You Listening?
A new podcast from Night Vale Presents. Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts.
A cassette tape from 1992 has been found in the attic…
A Night Vale Presents production. Created and written by Jacquelyn Landgraf. Co-directed by Jacquelyn Landgraf and Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Original music composed by Nate Weida. Deirdre's music box song today is Erik Satie's Gymnopédie. With Jacquelyn Landgraf as Deirdre Gardner, also featuring Annie Gold
I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats: Episode 1, The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton
A new podcast from Night Vale Presents. Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts.
John Darnielle and Joseph Fink discuss the role in their lives of art, faith, and satan with John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and the upcoming Turtles All The Way Down. And we learn why making the job of creating art more difficult can sometimes make the art itself better. Premiering a new cover by Laura Jane Grace of Against Me!
Buy Laura Jane Grace’s cover of “The Best Ever Death Metal
114 - Council Member Flynn, Part 1
The City Council deals with a crime spree in their own City Council way. (Part 1 of 3)
Weather: "Song For Myself" by Bears with Eagle Arms bearswitheaglearms.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
113 - Niecelet
There's a new member of the family.
This episode was co-written with Dessa. (@dessadarling)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
112 - Citizen Spotlight
Let's profile a randomly selected citizen.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: "Try Try Try" by Rachael Sage rachaelsage.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
111 - Summer 2017, Night Vale, USA
Everything is the same. Everything is different.
Weather: "Andromeda" by Airospace soundcloud.com/spairoace or on Spotify
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Conversations with People Who Hate Me: Episode 1, You're a Piece of Sh*t
A new podcast from Night Vale Presents.
Dylan Marron makes popular social justice videos on the internet, so he gets a lot of hate messages. In the first episode of this podcast, he speaks with Chris, a man who called Dylan “a piece of sh*t”... among many other things.
Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts or your favorite app.
Conversations with People Who Hate Me is a production of Night Vale Presents. Credits: Dylan Marron (creator, producer, host), Christy Gressman (executive producer), Vincent Ca
Bonus - An excerpt from the next Night Vale novel!
An excerpt from the audiobook of the second Welcome to Night Vale novel, IT DEVOURS!, narrated by Cecil Baldwin. Coming Oct 17, 2017.
IT DEVOURS! is available now for presale (signed first editions available): welcometonightvale.com, click on books.
"Ghost Stories" now available on iTunes and Bandcamp https://nightvale.bandcamp.com/album/ghost-stories-live
Support the first ever PodCon coming to Seattle Dec 9-10 podcon.com
Live Tours of "All Hail" in the US & Europe (Sept - Dec)
New Podcast Teaser: CONVERSATIONS WITH PEOPLE WHO HATE ME
A brand new podcast from Dylan Marron (the voice of Carlos the Scientist) and Night Vale Presents: Conversations with People Who Hate Me.
Conversations with People Who Hate Me takes hateful conversations online and turns them into productive conversations offline. As a writer and video maker who focuses on social justice issues, Dylan Marron receives a lot of negative messages on the internet. In this new podcast he calls some of the folks who wrote them to ask one simple question: wh
Bonus - The Tragic Story of Louie Blasko
Jason Webley as Louie Blasko in "Ghost Stories," now available on iTunes and Bandcamp.
Announcements of Summer and Fall US Tours, plus Autumn Europe Tour. welcometonightvale.com, click on live shows.
The second Welcome to Night Vale Novel "It Devours!" is available now for presale (signed first editions available)! http://www.welcometonightvale.com/books/
Support the first ever PodCon coming to Seattle Dec 9-10 podcon.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
110 - Matryoshka
There are glowing arrows in the sky.
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
Weather: "Everyone I Know Will Die" by Four Eyes https://foureyesathens.bandcamp.com/
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
109 - A Story About Huntokar
This is a story about Huntokar.
The voice of Huntokar is Tina Parker.
Weather: "Full Metal Black" by The Royal They theroyalthey.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Bonus - PodCon and the 2nd Imaginary Symphony
A brand new podcast convention, by and for fans of podcasting. PodCon.com
And don't miss the Orbiting Human Circus's between season, self-contained special presentation: The 2nd Imaginary Symphony. To hear the rest, subscribe to the Orbiting Human Circus wherever you listen to podcasts.
108 - Cal
A visitor arrives from a different reality.
Weather: "Robert Frost" by Mal Blum malblum.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Bonus - Ghost Stories
A bonus excerpt from our just released live recording Ghost Stories.
Over two hours of brand new Night Vale.
Available now at nightvale.bandcamp.com
Or on iTunes, right here.
See us live: http://www.welcometonightvale.com/live/
107 - The Missing Sky
A faint popping can be heard below the earth.
The voice of the Pamela Winchell was Desiree Burch.
Weather: "The Ends and the Means" by Robby Hecht robbyhecht.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
106 - Filings
The angels go to the Hall of Public Records.
The voice of the Faceless Old Woman was Mara Wilson.
Weather: "All or Nothing" by The Dream Masons facebook.com/thedreammasons
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
105 - What Happened at the Smithwick House
Here's what happened at the Smithwick house.
Weather: "You Cannot" by Erin McKeown erinmckeown.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
104 - The Hierarchy of Angels
Let's start the news with something happy.
Weather: "Qualified" by Sammus feat. Open Mike Eagle sammusmusic.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
103 - Ash Beach
After a dozen years of restoration, Ash Beach has reopened.
Weather: "Faded" by P.O.S doomtree.net/pos
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
102 - Love Is a Shambling Thing
City Council has a renewed interest in love.
Weather: "Listening to TPM" by Brook Pridemore. brookpridemore.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
101 - Guidelines for Disposal
Mandatory Annual Spring Cleaning Day is coming. Here are the guidelines for the new municipal landfill facility.
This episode was co-written with Brie Williams.
Weather: "Letters" by Lera Lynn. leralynn.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
28 - Summer Reading Program (R)
The Library's Summer Reading Program has begun, sending the town into a panic. Plus, a tough new mandate from the City Council, a list of useful things, and changes afoot in the Freemasons. (episode originally released Aug 1, 2013)
This episode was co-written with Ashley Lierman.
Weather: "New Mexico" by Carrie Elkin. carrieelkin.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Crano
39 - The Woman from Italy (R)
A woman from Italy arrived in our town, and we're not quite sure what she wants or what she is doing to us with her presence. Plus, a local hardware store cracks down on the crowds of baristas outside their shop, an update on Khoshekh's kittens, and a look at traffic.
Some additional material in this episode written by Glen David Gold.
Weather: "White Limo" by The Felice Brothers. thefelicebrothers.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night V
100 - Toast
Welcome to Night Vale's 100th Episode. A toast!
The voices featured this episode are: Cecil Baldwin, James Urbaniak, Mara Wilson, Annie Savage, Mark Gagliardi, Emma Frankland, Meg Bashwiner, Jackson Publick, Kate Jones, Maureen Johnson, Erica Livingston, Christopher Loar, Kevin R. Free, Lauren Sharpe, Felicia Day, Marc Evan Jackson, Molly Quinn, Fred (the OS computer voice), Wil Wheaton, Symphony Sanders, Aliee Chan, Jasika Nicole, Desiree Burch, Retta, Hal Lublin, Dylan Marron, Jeffre
99 - Michigan
Station intern Kareem writes home and receives an unexpected reply.
Weather: "Quiet Americans" by Shearwater (shearwatermusic.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
98 - Flight
It is Execution Day.
Weather: "Icarus" by Sims (doomtree.net/sims)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air): Season One, Episode 3
Will the famed storytelling cricket (Tim Robbins) return? Plus, Charlie Day and Mary Elizabeth Ellis perform Shakespeare as you’ve never heard it and the janitor pushes host John Cameron to the very brink.
Thanks to Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans and HelloFresh for supporting our podcast! Go to HelloFresh.com and use the code OHC to get $35 off your first week of deliveries, and check out Rocket Mortgage at QuickenLoans.com/OHC.
In November 2016, the janitor will be cleaning a venue
97 - Josefina
A visit with an old friend. Plus, updates on Hiram, and changes to the subway.
The voice of Old Woman Josie was Retta.
Weather: "Everywhere" by Ex Hex (exhexband.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air): Season One, Episode 2 (The Cricket)
Hear Mandy Patinkin perform an extraordinary musicological demonstration and a cricket (Tim Robbins) spin the spellbinding tale of Ladislas Koskovsky. Plus, learn the remarkable history of Julian the janitor's famous great-grandfather.
(NOTE: To continue listening to The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air), subscribe now via iTunes, Libsyn, Stitcher, or via RSS on your favorite podcatcher.)
Thanks to Audible and Atom Tickets for supporting the show! Get a free audiobook with a 30 day f
96 - Negotiations
Negotiations with the dragons have begun. Plus the reopening of the Earth Sciences Department at the Community College, what we know and don't know, and a look at the Community Calendar.
The voice of Dana Cardinal is Jasika Nicole.
The voice of Tamika Flynn is Symphony Sanders.
Weather: "A Trip Out" by British Sea Power (britishseapower.co.uk)
Become a Night Vale Scout. Donations of any amount help keep this show free. Donate Now.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wi
The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air): Season One, Episode 1
Welcome to the world of The Orbiting Human Circus: discover the surreally impossible radio show broadcast from the top of the Eiffel Tower, meet the lonely janitor who longs to become part of it, and settle in for the chilling tale of Goolsby and Rue.
(NOTE:To continue listening to The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air), subscribe now via iTunes, Libsyn, Stitcher, or via RSS on your favorite podcatcher.)
Thanks to Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans and Atom Tickets for supporting the show! Downloa
New Podcast Teaser: THE ORBITING HUMAN CIRCUS (OF THE AIR)
A brand new podcast from Night Vale Presents, created by Julian Koster (Neutral Milk Hotel). Season One premieres on October 12. New episodes every other Wednesday through February 1, 2017.
Subscribe now via iTunes or your favorite podcast player via orbitinghumancircus.libsyn.com. For more information, go to nightvalepresents.com.
For Orbiting Human Circus tour dates: orbitinghumancircus.com
95 - Zookeeper
Zookeeper Joanna Rey brings some animals to the studio. Plus, an update on Old Woman Josie, dragons in town, and a look at traffic.
The voice of Joanna Rey is Felicia Day.
Weather: "Coffee" by Sylvan Esso (sylvanesso.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook
94 - All Right
Everything is all right.
Weather: "Plough" by Speedy Ortiz (speedyortiz.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
93 - Big Sister
New guests arrive in town. Plus, a bake sale the elementary school, the start of football season, and changes at the Night Vale chapter of the NRA.
Weather: "Mary on a Wave" by Okkervil River (okkervilriver.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
92 - If He Had Lived
This week is National Alternate History Week. Plus an update on the Beatrix Lohman Memorial Meditation Zone, a warning from the National Weather Service, and Children's Fun Fact Science Corner.
Weather: "Opposite House" by Cass McCombs (cassmccombs.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightV
91 - The 12:37
The 12:37 train has arrived. Plus, a crowd gathers on Somerset and the return of Laser Tag.
This episode was co-written with James Moran.
Weather: "Windows" by Angel Olsen (angelolsen.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Within the Wires: Relaxation Cassette #3
Cassette #3: Insomnia, Feet
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Within the Wires: Relaxation Cassette #2
Anxiety, Stomach
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Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com
Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Performed by Janina Matthewson.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
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Within the Wires: Relaxation Cassette #1
Cassette 1 of 10: Stress, Shoulders
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Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com
Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Performed by Janina Matthewson.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Part of the Night Vale Presents network. nightvalepresents.com
90 - Who's a Good Boy? Part 2
Who's a good boy? Who is it? Who is it?
Weather: "The Queer Gospel" by Erin McKeown (erinmckeown.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
New Podcast Teaser: WITHIN THE WIRES
Within the Wires, a new serial fiction podcast from the team behind Welcome to Night Vale and Alice Isn't Dead. New episodes every other Tuesday from June 21 through October 25. Subscribe now on iTunes, or via RSS on your favorite podcatcher: http://withinthewires.com
Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com
Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Performed by Janina Matthewson.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Part of the Night Vale Presents network. nightvalepresents.com
Bonus Episode 7 - The Investigators on iTunes
A bonus clip featuring Wil Wheaton from our new live recording, The Investigators.
The full album available for sale now on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-investigators-live/id1118089519 and still available at [nightvale.bandcamp.com](nightvale.bandcamp.com).
More Info: welcometonightvale.com. Click on Live Shows for US and Europe Tour dates. You can also join our email list there if you like emails and lists.
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89 - Who's a Good Boy? Part 1
Who's a good boy? Who is it? Who is it?
Weather: "Plunder" by The Felice Brothers (thefelicebrothers.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Bonus Episode 6 - The Investigators
Clips from our new live recording, The Investigators, available for sale at [nightvale.bandcamp.com](nightvale.bandcamp.com).
More Info: welcometonightvale.com. Click on Live Shows for US Tour dates. You can also join our email list.
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88 - Things Fall Apart
Things fall apart.
Weather: "Palestine" by Sam Baker, featuring Carrie Elkin (sambakermusic.com)
The voices of the automated phone tree were Erica Livingston & Christopher Loar. The voice of Carlos was Dylan Marron. The voice of Sheriff Sam was Emma Frankland. The voice of Michelle Nguyen was Kate Jones. The voice of Intern Maureen was Maureen Johnson.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph F
87 - The Trial of Hiram McDaniels
It's the trial of the century.
Weather: "Cocaine" by Holy Moly (cowpunkholymoly.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
86 - Standing and Breathing
They are not from here.
The voice of Melony Pennington was Molly Quinn.
Weather: "Well-dressed" by Hop Along (hopalongtheband.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Alice Isn't Dead Ep 3: Nothing to See
What was that sound in the trailer just now?
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Music & Production: Disparition, disparition.info.
Written by Joseph Fink. Narrated by Jasika Nicole.
85 - The April Monologues
It is April, and, once again, something is different.
The voice of The Faceless Old Woman is Mara Wilson.
The voice of Michelle Nguyen is Kate Jones.
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
Weather: It varies, depending on where you are and when.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightV
Alice Isn't Dead Ep 2: Alice
What is happening in the town of Charlatan?
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Music & Production: Disparition, disparition.info.
Written by Joseph Fink. Narrated by Jasika Nicole.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwo
84 - Past Time
It's little league baseball season. Plus, an update from Hiram, an important new health study, and another edition of Hey There Cecil.
The voices of Hiram McDaniels are Jackson Publick.
Weather: "The River, The Woods" Astronautalis (astronautalis.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightVa
Alice Isn't Dead Ep 1: Omelet
The first episode of our new serial fiction podcast. A conversation in a diner gets ugly.
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Music & Production: Disparition, disparition.info.
Written by Joseph Fink. Narrated by Jasika Nicole.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Part of the Night Vale Presents network.
New Podcast Teaser: ALICE ISN'T DEAD
Alice Isn't Dead, a new serial fiction podcast from the team behind Welcome to Night Vale. Subscribe at aliceisntdead.com.
Music & Production: Disparition, disparition.info.
Written by Joseph Fink. Narrated by Jasika Nicole.
Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Part of the Night Vale Presents network.
83 - One Normal Town
The town of Desert Bluffs is no more. Plus, an update from Paul Birmingham, a look at traffic, and changes afoot at the Ralphs.
Weather: "The Sky Is Calling" by Kim Boekbinder (kimboekbinder.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
82 - Skating Rink
Teddy Williams opens a new skating rink at the Arcade Fun Complex. Plus, a public announcement about flowers, an update on the strangers, and a phone call from the jailhouse.
The voice of Deb was Meg Bashwiner.
The voice of Hiram McDaniels was Jackson Publick.
Weather: "Thinking of Milk" by Tristan Haze (tristanhaze.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor.
81 - After 3327
Night Vale High School’s AP Auto Shop teacher demonstrates some of his inventions at the Museum of Forbidden Technologies. Plus, a visit from an adorable puppy, an update on the Trial of the Century, and a look at the Community Calendar.
The voice of Maureen was Maureen Johnson (www.maureenjohnsonbooks.com).
Weather: "Table Song" by Katie Kuffel (www.katiekuffel.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written
13 - A Story About You. (R)
You listen to a podcast. You check the episode description to see what is in store this time. It is a different kind of description than you are used to. You suspect the episode will be a different kind of episode than you are used to. You listen. (This episode originally posted December 15, 2012.)
Weather: "Local Honey" by Al Riggs (alriggs.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & J
26 - Faceless Old Woman (R)
There is a faceless old woman secretly living in your home, and she has something she needs to say. Plus, former intern Dana is still alive and texting us from the forbidden Dog Park, Community Health Tips, and an update on the kittens. (This episode originally posted July 1, 2013.)
Guest voice: Mara Wilson (marawilsonwritesstuff.com)
Weather: "Black Doe" by Mary Epworth (maryepworth.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Prese
80 - A New Sheriff in Town
There's a new sheriff in Night Vale, and they want changes. Plus, Cecil runs into a former intern, the court develops some A.I. dragons, and a message about getting into the holiday spirit.
Weather: "She Knows" by John Fullbright, johnfullbrightmusic.com/
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @Nigh
79 - Lost in the Mail
It's Remembrance Day, which means it's time for us to honor those who will someday be lost in the Blood Space War with the most solemn event possible: a fun parade! Also we hear from one young Night Vale citizen whose life has already been changed forever by this future war.
This episode was co-written with Zack Parsons.
The voice of Basimah was Aliee Chan.
Weather: "Sharon" by Good San Juan (goodsanjuan.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilso
78 - Cooking Stuff: Thanksgiving Special
Spice up that stuffy old stuffing with a Thanksgiving edition of 'Cooking Stuff with Earl Harlan.'
The voice of Earl Harlan was Wil Wheaton.
The voice of Deb was Meg Bashwiner.
Weather: "Autumn's Echo" by Stripmall Architecture (stripmallarchitecture.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @Ni
77 - A Stranger
A stranger's presence disturbs the radio station. Plus, an appeal for support from the mayor, another edition of Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, and a look at the community calendar.
The voice of Dana was Jasika Nicole.
Weather: "Meet You at the Gate" by Jayne Trimble (jaynetrimble.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: wel
76 - An Epilogue
In just a few days the whole story will be known. This is what happens after.
Weather: "Endless Dream" by God Is An Astronaut (godisanastronaut.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
75 - Through the Narrow Place
It's time for Night Vale's annual marathon. Plus, economic turmoil in Desert Bluffs, horoscopes, and another edition of "Hey There, Cecil."
Weather: "Black Eyes" by David Wirsig (davidwirsig.bandcamp.com)
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Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, a
74 - Civic Changes
The city council makes an announcement about the dog park. Plus, the start of the new high school football season and an update on the hole in the vacant lot.
The voice of John Peters is Mark Gagliardi.
The voice of Pamela Winchell is Desiree Burch.
Weather: "I Love You Oddly" by Rebecca Angel (rebeccaangel.bandcamp.com)
Night Vale Tour Dates, Books & More: welcometonightvale.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Val
73 - Triptych
There seems to be something wrong with the broadcast signal. Do you hear that?
Weather: "The Heroine" by Unwoman (unwoman.com)
Night Vale Tour Dates, Books & More: welcometonightvale.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
72 - Well of Night
Chanting dancers keep the town up all night. Plus, a seance at Dark Owl Records, traffic congestion in downtown, and a fireworks spectacular.
Weather: "Children of God" by Andrew Jackson Jihad (andrewjacksonjihad.com)
Night Vale Tour Dates, Books & More: welcometonightvale.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonig
71 - The Registry of Middle School Crushes
A heist is planned. Plus the answer to last week's quiz and news about The Trial of the Century.
Weather: "My Postcard" by Toys and Tiny Instruments (toysandtinyinstruments.bandcamp.com)
Night Vale Tour Dates, Books & More: welcometonightvale.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightVa
Bonus Episode 5 - Excerpt from the novel
An excerpt from the audiobook of the Welcome to Night Vale novel, narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
Order WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE: A NOVEL: welcometonightvale.com, click on books.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Book Cover Design: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Bonus Episode 4 - Pamela Winchell
An excerpt from our new touring live show "The Investigators," featuring Cecil Baldwin and Desiree Burch as former mayor Pamela Winchell.
Get the entire "The Investigators" album (and other live shows) at nightvale.bandcamp.com
The voice of Pamela Winchell is Desiree Burch.
Night Vale Tour Dates, Books & More: welcometonightvale.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey
70B - Review
A review of opening night at the new Old Night Vale Opera House.
Weather: "Align" by Aby Wolf (abywolf.bandcamp.com).
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
70A - Taking Off
It's the first broadcast of a new radio station in a desert otherworld. Plus, a huge research project reaches its conclusion.
The voice of Kevin is Kevin R. Free.
The voice of Carlos is Dylan Marron.
Weather: "Pyramid" by Jason Webley (jasonwebley.com).
Music: Disparition, disparition.info and Joseph Fink.
Logo: Soren Melville.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @Nig
69 - Fashion Week
It's Fashion Week, Night Vale's hippest event. Who will be spared from the sphere? Plus, ongoing investigations into the disappearances at the Shambling Orphan housing development, an update on the opera house, and an important News announcement.
Weather: "Evelyn" by Kim Tillman & Silent Films (thekimtillman.com & silent films)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Crano
68 - Faceless Old Women
The Sheriff's Secret Police track down a fugitive. Plus, stories from vacation, some progress at the new Old Night Vale Opera House, and another edition of "Hey There, Cecil."
Weather: "Matches" by Sifu Hotman (sifuhotman.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitte
67 - [Best Of?]
A look back at some of the best Cecil broadcasts we have never heard before.
Weather: "When Can I Say That I Love You" by Kyle Fleming (soundcloud.com/kyle-fleming-7)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
66 - worms...
The worms have returned to Night Vale. Plus a new Book Club in town, spring Little League baseball tryouts, and an update on the search for two fugitives.
The voice of the Faceless Old Woman was Mara Wilson.
Weather: "Little Black Star" by Hurray for the Riff Raff (hurrayfortheriffraff.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com
65 - Voicemail
You have reached the voicemail of Cecil Gershwin Palmer.
Weather: "Tag!" by Scarves (scarvesmusic.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
64 - WE MUST GIVE PRAISE
The president of the School Board confronts critics of the school district's five-year strategic plan. Plus, the hunt for two fugitives, some fun events on the community calendar, and a look at financial news.
Weather: "True Trans Soul Rebel" by Against Me! (againstme.net)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @Nigh
Bonus Episode 3 - "The Librarian" Horoscopes
An excerpt from our recorded live show, "The Librarian," recorded live on January 16, 2015 at Skirball Center, New York, NY.
The complete recording is available at nightvale.bandcamp.com, for whatever you think over 90 minutes of new Night Vale content is worth, and at iTunes (search: Night Vale).
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Commonplace Books. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info:
63 - There Is No Part 1: Part 2
An exciting conclusion to the day-long Sand Golem saga at City Hall. Plus, repairs at the bowling alley, Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, and who won that auction?
Weather: "Heel Turn 2" by The Mountain Goats (mountain-goats.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or
62 - Hatchets
Night Vale Daily Journal editor Leann Hart announces changes at the newspaper, while continuing a successful execution of her most controversial business plan. Plus, a station editorial, a look at local traffic, and a parade for a local sports hero.
Weather: "Anarchy Date" by Queer Rocket (queerrocket.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcom
61 - BRINY DEPTHS
A vague yet menacing government agency needs a special message delivered. Plus, Cooking Stuff with Earl Harlan, a mysterious thank-you card, and strange goings on near the haunted baseball diamond.
The voice of Earl Harlan was Wil Wheaton.
Weather: "The Bends" by Doomtree (doomtree.net)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and
60 - Water Failure
The water isn't working at the radio station, which is super annoying. Oh, also it seems the sun is multiplying. Plus, a college football update, a request for some time off, and controversy with the local TV news.
The voice of the phone tree was Erica Livingston and Christopher Loar. The voice of Lacy was Flor De Liz Perez.
Weather: "Just Like My Heart" by Fault Lines (wearefaultlines.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night
59 - Antiques
The Antiques have escaped from the Antiques Mall. Plus, a very scientific update from afar, new management at StrexCorp, and the return of Children's Fun Fact Science Corner.
The voice of Carlos was Dylan Marron.
Weather: "State of Mine" by Stöj Snak (music.stojsnak.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, a
58 - Monolith
A stone monolith appears overnight in front of City Hall. Plus, a former high school quarterback playing college football, opening ceremonies at the Drawbridge, and updates from the desert otherworld.
Weather: "Anything I Want You To" by The Rizzos (therizzos.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com,
57 - The List
Do you remember that list you were given to memorize? You should have memorized that list exactly. Plus, a finding in the desert, what is opera, and meatless mondays.
Weather: "Upside Down World" by Paisley Rae (soundcloud.com/paisley-rae)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twi
Bonus Episode 2 - What of the Sea?
A letter arrives with a strange inscription.
This episode was co-written with Marta Rainer.
Weather: "Ruins" by Morteth (youtube.com/user/Morteth666)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
Bonus Episode 1 - Minutes
A reading of the minutes from the Night Vale Community College Faculty Meeting.
This episode was co-written with Ashley Lierman
Weather: "Home" by Theo Adler (soundcloud.com/theoadler)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
56 - Homecoming
An athletic scandal threatens the annual Night Vale High School Homecoming Game. Plus, a seismological update and a new cooking segment with an old friend.
The voice of Earl Harlan was Wil Wheaton.
Weather: "Understood" by Y.R Generation (yrgeneration.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and fo
55 - The University of What It Is
A representative from the University of What It Is calls the station to find a missing colleague. Plus, an update on the cats, the Barista Cultural Fair, and corrections.
Weather: "Catfish" by Waxahatchee (waxahatcheemusic.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
54 - A Carnival Comes to Town
A carnival comes to town. Plus the Cleaning of Books, breaking ground at the new old Opera House, and an intern returns... again.
The voice of Carlos was Dylan Marron.
Weather: "Bremen" by PigPen Theatre Co (pigpentheatre.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Face
53 - The September Monologues
It is September, and something is different.
The voice of The Faceless Old Woman is Mara Wilson.
The voice of Michelle Nguyen is Kate Jones.
The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin.
Weather: It varies, depending on where you are and when.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio o
52 - The Retirement of Pamela Winchell
Mayor Pamela Winchell enjoys her retirement from politics, but she's being offered a new job. Plus, renovations at the bowling alley, updates from the desert otherworld, and a review of the new restaurant Tourniquet.
Weather: "Here I Land" by Nicholas Stevenson (nicholasstevenson.co.uk)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, an
51 - Rumbling
Carlos reports on strange developments in the otherworld desert. Plus new announcements from a new mayor, a look at horoscopes, and a message from Desert Bluffs.
The voice of Carlos was Dylan Marron.
Weather: "Echo in the Hills" by Carrie Elkin and Danny Schmidt(carrieelkin.com and dannyschmidt.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More I
50 - Capital Campaign
The Night Vale Community College begins a capital campaign to fund a new science center. Tourniquet hires a new sous chef, inauguration day for the new mayor, and an update from the otherworld desert.
This episode was co-written with Ashley Lierman.
Weather: "Ghost Story" by Charming Disaster (charmingdisaster.bandcamp.com)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
49 - Old Oak Doors Part B
Night Vale begins its revolt against StrexCorp, and old oak doors are opening all over town. Good things are coming through. Terrible things are coming through. Also there's a mayoral election. Second of a two-part episode.
This episode was recorded live at The Town Hall in NYC on June 4, 2014.
Guest Voices (part 2): Hal Lublin, Kevin R. Free, Jasika Nicole, Symphony Sanders, Dylan Marron, Jackson Publick, and Mara Wilson
Weather: “Call Off Your Ghost” by Dessa, featuring Aby Wolf an
49 - Old Oak Doors Part A
Night Vale begins its revolt against StrexCorp, and old oak doors are opening all over town. Good things are coming through. Terrible things are coming through. Also there's a mayoral election. First of a two-part episode.
This episode was recorded live at The Town Hall in NYC on June 4, 2014.
Guest Voices (part A): Meg Bashwiner, Lauren Sharpe, Kevin R. Free, Jackson Publick, Mara Wilson, Symphony Sanders, Jasika Nicole, Dylan Marron, Mark Gagliardi, and Maureen Johnson
Live Music: Disparition,
48 - Renovations
StrexCorp begins massive renovations on the radio station and all of Night Vale. Plus, updates from the Company Picnic of Indeterminate Length, free floating cats for anyone who wants them, and a strange new art print.
The voice of Lauren Mallard was Lauren Sharpe.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
Weather: "High Tide Rising" by Fox, foxtheband.bandcamp.com.
Music: Joseph Fink and Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presen
47 - Company Picnic
Good news for the Greater Desert Bluffs Metropolitan Area: StrexCorp is hosting its first ever Company Picnic. It is a fun, cheerful, mandatory event. Plus, an update on the troubling-making scientists, the election we cannot stop, and praise to a Smiling God.
The voice of Lauren Mallard was Lauren Sharpe.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
Weather: "Stupid" by Brendan Maclean, brendanmaclean.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produc
46 - Parade Day
It's Parade Day in Night Vale. It's totally just a parade and not a subterfuge for any kind of insurgency or revolt against a corpocratic regime. Plus, strange doors appearing all over town and an update from Carlos about the house that does not exist.
The voice of Carlos was Dylan Marron.
Weather: "Take Up Your Spade" by Sara Watkins, sarawatkins.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cran
45 - A Story About Them
The title of this episode seems familiar to you.
Weather: "Pretty Little Head" by Eliza Rickman, elizarickman.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
44 - Cookies
It's Girl Scout cookies time in Night Vale. Plus, an updates from Khoshekh and Dana, a safety announcement from the Highway Department, and a magnanimous gesture from station management.
The voice of Dana was Jasika Nicole.
The voice of Lauren was Lauren Sharpe.
Weather: "Haunted" by Maya Kern, mayakern.bandcamp.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by C
43 - Visitor
An adorable new visitor makes its way into the radio studio. Plus, controversy in the mayoral race, an update on the house that doesn’t exists, and a look the community calendar.
The voice of Kevin was Kevin R. Free.
Weather: "Cover Me Up" by Jason Isbell, jasonisbell.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.co
42 - Numbers
Some strange new developments at the local numbers station, WZZZ. Plus, an update on former intern Dana, tips on how to get out of a geographical loop, and constant press conferences from outgoing mayor Pamela Winchell.
The voice of Fey was Molly Quinn.
Weather: "Keep It Coming" by Senim Silla, senimsilla.bandcamp.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by
41 - WALK
Walk signals are malfunctioning all over town. Plus, updates from former intern Dana and a look at the Community Calendar.
The voice of Dana was Jasika Nicole.
Weather: "What Have They Done to You Now" by Daniel Knox, danielknox.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter
40 - The Deft Bowman
The Telephone Service finally fixes the only telephone booth in town, and a submarine arrives from faraway Nulogorsk. Plus, a new campaign from the Tourism Board, we meet our station's newest program director, and strange texts from a mountaintop, if you can believe that.
This episode was co-written with Zack Parsons.
The voice of Lauren Mallard was Lauren Sharpe.
Weather: "Offering" by Black City Lights. blackcitylights.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwil
39 - The Woman from Italy
A woman from Italy arrived in our town, and we're not quite sure what she wants or what she is doing to us with her presence. Plus, a local hardware store cracks down on the crowds of baristas outside their shop, an update on Khoshekh's kittens, and a look at traffic.
Some additional material in this episode written by Glen David Gold
Weather: "Penn Station" by The Felice Brothers.
thefelicebrothers.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produc
38 - Orange Grove
John Peters - you know the farmer? - had a huge, healthy orange crop this year. But Carlos grows skeptical about a sudden orange grove in the desert. Plus, the City Council tries to get out of town, and an important correction to a previous story.
Weather: "Black White and Red" by Emrys Cronin.
soundcloud.com/emrys-cronin
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
Mor
37 - The Auction
The Sheriff's Secret Police are holding their annual auction of seized property, and our favorite community radio host finds Lot 37 particularly interesting. Plus a new challenger for the mayoral title and some great advice for toddlers.
This episode was co-written with Glen David Gold.
Weather: "Absentee" by Jack Campbell, jackcampbell.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink &am
36 - Missing
An urgent call to all listeners as 13-year-old Tamika Flynn has gone missing. Plus another edition of Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, breaking traffic news, and the Community Calendar.
Weather: "Peanuts" by Sam 'n Ash, http://samnash.bandcamp.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightVa
35 - Lazy Day
It's a totally lazy day in Night Vale. Feeling really tired. Increasingly tired. Here's some news, I guess: updates on the Summer Reading Program, the Brown Stone Spire, and a delicious new cereal on the market. Just so lazy. Everything slowing down.
Weather: "Mijn Manier" by Brainpower, youtube.com/mcbrainpower.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil B
34 - A Beautiful Dream
The Wallaby family successfully lobbies the School Board to finally allow a computer in school to help their daughter Megan. Plus, a concert from Dark Owl Records and Amnesty Day at the public library.
This episode was co-written with Zack Parsons.
Weather: “Better Go!” by Mal Blum
http://www.malblum.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
33 - Cassette
Cecil finds an old cassette tape of himself at age 15, and he is surprised at what it contains. Plus, a new exhibit at the Museum of Forbidden Technologies, Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, and an important message from new station management.
Weather: "Big Houses" by Squalloscope, squalloscope.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin.
More Info: welcometon
32 - Yellow Helicopters
There are strange new helicopters above Night Vale, different than the other helicopters that regularly hover over town. Plus, Community Health Tips, surgery for NVHS's starting quarterback, and a message from Hiram McDaniels.
Guest voice: Jackson Publick
Weather: "Palabras de papel" by Nelson Poblete, nelsonpoblete.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated b
31 - A Blinking Light up on the Mountain
There's a blinking light up on the mountain, which challenges our belief in mountains. Plus, a controversial new television show and a message from the faceless old woman who secretly lives in your home.
Guest voice: Mara Wilson, marawilsonwritesstuff.com
Weather: "Never Be Famous" by Hussalonia, hussalonia.bandcamp.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. M
30 - Dana
Intern Dana finds a way out of the Dog Park but can't quite figure out where it leads. Plus, a look at opening weekend of football season, helpful tips on adopting a dog from the SPCA, and Carlos visits the house that doesn't exist.
Guest voice: Jasika Nicole.
Weather: "The Lethal Temptress" by The Mendoza Line, http://misrarecords.com/artists/the-mendoza-line
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Josep
29 - Subway
An entire subway system appears suddenly in Night Vale, and the City Council is excited by the possibilities. Plus, tips for organ donors, a look into financial news, and a popular new service in town.
This episode was co-written with Russel Swensen.
Weather: "Poor in Love" by Destroyer, mergerecords.com/artists/destroyer
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil
28 - Summer Reading Program
The Library's Summer Reading Program has begun, sending the town into a panic. Plus, a tough new mandate from the City Council, a list of useful things, and changes afoot in the Freemasons.
This episode was co-written with Ashley Lierman.
Weather: “You and I Belong” by Simone Felice.
Find out more at simonefelice.com.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info.
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com.
Produced by Night Vale Presents.
Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil
27 - First Date
Cecil tries to convey the important news of the day, including delivery of some mysterious crates in the desert, a new library expansion, and the annual Bluegrass Festival, but he has a more pressing issue on his mind.
Weather: "Team the Best Team" by Doom Tree, doomtree.net
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and f
26 - Faceless Old Woman
There is a faceless old woman secretly living in your home, and she has something she needs to say. Plus, former intern Dana is still alive and texting us from the forbidden Dog Park, Community Health Tips, and an update on the kittens.
Guest voice: Mara Wilson (marawilsonwritesstuff.com)
Weather: "Long Gone" by Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by
25 - One Year Later
It has been one year since the first episode. One year since strange things began underneath lane five of the Desert Flower Bowling Alley and Arcade Fun Complex. One year since the arrival of Night Vale's most beautiful person: Carlos.
Weather: "Sunday Morning Stasis" by Joseph Fink
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow
24 - The Mayor
The Mayor has gone missing. Plus, Night Vale Community Theater presents Once on this Island, the return of Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, and an update on the Apache Tracker.
Weather: "Biblical Violence" by Hella. hella.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
23 - Eternal Scouts
Two Night Vale Boy Scouts become the first to ever achieve the rank of Eternal Scout. Plus, an update on the floating cat, changes in who gets to die, and a recruitment drive for a vague yet menacing government agency.
Weather: "Too Much Time" by John Vanderslice. johnvanderslice.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follo
22 - The Whispering Forest
A beautiful and alluring forest suddenly appears just outside of town. Plus, school closings, a dream journal mandate, and a moon exhibit at the Children's Science Museum.
Weather: "Winifred" by Seth Boyer. sethboyer.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
21 - A Memory of Europe
Springtime brings with it pleasant memories of a long ago trip to Europe. Plus, exciting news about the end of the world and important information about spiders.
Weather: "Sni Bong" by Dengue Fever. denguefevermusic.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
20 - Poetry Week
It's Poetry Week in Night Vale and folks get a look at a place that should never be seen. Plus, strange new billboards about town and renovations completed at the Night Vale Zoo.
This week's episode features writing contributions from: Trilety Wade, Russel Swenson, Vanessa Irena, Katherine Ciel, Erika Paschold, and Danielle DuBois
Weather: "Get Me Home" by Robin Aigner. robinaigner.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Va
19B - The Sandstorm
A dangerous sandstorm threatens Desert Bluffs. Plus, baseball opening day, a look at financial news, and Kevin finds himself in a strange new place.
Weather: "Eliezer's Waltz" composed by Larry Cardozo and Ron Fink, and performed by The Ventura Klezmer Band venturaklezmerband.com
Music: Joseph Fink
Logo: Sarah Melville, sleepingbasiliskdesign.blogspot.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Kevin R. Free. More Info: welcometonightv
19A - The Sandstorm
A dangerous sandstorm threatens Night Vale. Plus, baseball opening day, a look at financial news, and Cecil finds himself in a strange new place.
Weather: "Eliezer's Waltz" composed by Larry Cardozo and Ron Fink, and performed by Disparition.
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter
18 - The Traveler
A traveler arrives in Night Vale. What does he want? Why has Jerry's Tacos returned? Plus, the mayor calls an emergency press conference, another round of corrections, and a look at the community calendar. The lead story in this episode was contributed by Zack Parsons. Find out more about Zack's novel, LIMINIAL STATES, at liminalstates.com.
Weather: "Jews for Jesus Blues" by Clem Snide clemsnide.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Nigh
17 - Valentine
Emergency crews are on hand to help cleanup the aftermath of the worst Valentine's Days in recent memories. Plus, important schedule changes at the Night Vale Airport, the City Council votes to choose an official town language, and updates on the Post Office.
Weather: "Neptune's Jewels" by Mystic. thatgirlmystic.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin
16 - The Phone Call
Cecil receives a cryptic phone call from someone who is very close. Plus, a new business plan at the Daily Journal, an important list from the Sheriff's Secret Police, and improvements at the public library.
Weather: "Those Days Are Gone and My Heart is Breaking" by Barton Carroll. bartoncarroll.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welc
15 - Street Cleaning Day
Today is Street Cleaning Day, and the street cleaners will soon be upon us. Remain calm, and run away screaming. Plus, new music trends from Dark Owl Records, the crackdown on wheat & wheat by-product speakeasies, and we take a look at clouds.
Weather: “Absolute Lithops Effect” by Carrie Elkin
http://carrieelkin.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Bal
14 - The Man in the Tan Jacket
A stranger comes to town with a briefcase and an unmemorable face. Plus, controversy with the Daily Journal, another segment of Children's Fun Fact Science Corner, and new security footage from the bowling alley.
Weather: "Movement 1: Invocation of the Duke" by daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra. myspace.com/dakah
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonigh
13 - A Story About You.
You listen to a podcast. You check the episode description to see what is in store this time. It is a different kind of description than you are used to. You suspect the episode will be a different kind of episode than you are used to. You listen.
Weather: "You Don't Know" by Mount Moon. mountmoon.bandcamp.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More
12 - The Candidate
The search for a dangerous fugitive finally comes to an end, but he's gaining some unexpected popularity. Plus, what to do about those noisy sunsets, City Council rejects "breath entitlements," and more issues with Santa Claus at the Night Vale mall.
Weather: "The Brightness" by Anais Mitchell. anaismitchell.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. Mo
11 - Wheat & Wheat By-Products
An important announcement from the Night Vale Council for Commerce to regularly consume wheat & wheat by-products. Plus, the dangers of discount bloodstones, property taxes going up, and changes afoot in our health insurance policies!
Weather: "Cigarette Burns Forever" by Adam Green. adamgreen.info
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: w
10 - Feral Dogs
A roving pack of feral dogs terrorizes Night Vale. Plus, a new installment of Community Health Tips, the Fireperson Appreciation Parade, and free admission day at the Museum of Forbidden Technologies!
Weather: "i Know This:" by Rachel Kann. rachelkann.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRad
9 - "PYRAMID"
A large, philosophical pyramid appears in town, announcing several messages, but is it what it seems? Plus, best practices for regular skin-checks, an update on the levitating cat, and whatever happened to that vile barber?
Weather: "Last Song" by Jason Webley. jasonwebley.com
The messages from the pyramid were written by special contributor Regis Lacher (@regisl)
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph
8 - The Lights in Radon Canyon
Mysterious lights and sounds are coming from Radon Canyon. Plus, tips on how to win the town lottery, our newest (incorporeal) School Board member, and the abandoned mineshaft finally gets HBO!
Weather: "This Too Shall Pass" by Danny Schmidt. dannyschmidt.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightVale
7 - History Week
Learn about the storied history of Night Vale during this special week's celebration. Plus, psychological assaults on tourists, highway construction announcements, and metal detectors in schools!
Weather: "Despite What You've Been Told" by Two Gallants, twogallants.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow
6 - The Drawbridge
The city faces extensive delays in the revitalization of the Old Town Drawbridge. Plus, time for another pledge drive, changes afoot at the Night Vale Daily Journal, and good news for radio controlled airplane hobbyists!
Weather: "Aye" by Dio, diomusic.nl
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadi
5 - The Shape in Grove Park
A protest against the removal of the Shape In Grove Park That No One Acknowledges Or Speaks About. Plus, changes to the school curriculum, a growing tarantula problem in town, and musical auditions!
Weather: "Jerusalem" by Dan Bern, danbern.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitte
4 - PTA Meeting
Last night's PTA meeting accidentally opens a rift in spacetime, and Night Vale faces the consequences. Plus, changes afoot at the Night Vale Daily Journal, controversy at Radon Canyon, and our annual high school football preview!
Weather: "Closer" by The Tiny, thetiny.net
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and fol
3 - Station Management
It's contract renewal time with station management, and negotiations get tricky. Plus, a new city litter initiative, books stop working, and a creeping fear comes to town!
Weather: "Bill & Annie" by Chuck Brodsky, chuckbrodsky.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Faceb
2 - Glow Cloud
A mysterious, glowing cloud makes its way across Night Vale. Plus, new Boy Scouts hierarchy, community events calendar, and a PTA bake sale for a great cause!
Weather: "The Bus is Late" by Satellite High, satellite-high.com
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitter or Facebook.
1 - Pilot
Pilot Episode. A new dog park opens in Night Vale. Carlos, a scientist, visits and discovers some interesting things. Seismic things. Plus, a helpful guide to surveillance helicopter-spotting.
Weather: "These and More Than These" by Joseph Fink
Music: Disparition, disparition.info
Logo: Rob Wilson, silastom.com
Produced by Night Vale Presents. Written by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor. Narrated by Cecil Baldwin. More Info: welcometonightvale.com, and follow @NightValeRadio on Twitte
New to Night Vale? Start here!
We know that over 100 episodes can seem a little intimidating, so here's a short introduction to the show and some suggestions on getting into it.
For a text version of this guide, and a list of some of our favorite episodes, head over here: welcometonightvale.com/listen