The Magnus Archives
The Magnus Archives
Rusty Quill
“Make your statement, face your fear.” A weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The Magnus Protocol launches in January 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hiatus Announcement: The Magnus Protocol
Hi Anusia here, voice of Gwen in THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL.  Thank you for listening to our series – we hope you have enjoyed the beginning of THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL.After the this, the tenth episode, we will be having a short break on the feed, with episodes returning on April 11th. In the meantime, why not check out some other Rusty Quill Original podcasts. From piratical adventures on the high seas in TRICE FORGOTTEN, to a political comedy, set after the death of Julius Caesar in CRY HAVOC! ASK QUESTIONS LATER, no matter what you fancy there’s something for you to enjoy. Or you could re-listen to these last ten episodes again if you have some spare red string around. You can find Rusty Quill’s full rosta of podcasts by going to www.rustyquill.com/show.  If you would like ad free, early access to every episode of THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL, plus all other Rusty Quill Original podcasts, as well as bonus content and regular news and updates, check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/rustyquill.  THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL returns on the 11th April 2024. Thanks for listening.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 15
1 min
The Magnus Protocol 10 –Saturday Night
A reminder that the Magnus Protocol will go on a short hiatus until 11 April 2024 (9 April 2024 for early access Patreons and Kickstarter Backers)CAT1RB2275-06082021-09032024Mascot (kids) -/- murder [TV interview]Incident Elements:· Psychological torment· Clowns· SFX – creepy music (yes, seriously), distorted voices· Mentions of – murder, serial killersTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15This Episode is dedicated to Talia Lindner, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallDirected by Alexander J NewallWritten by Jonathan SimsScript Edited with additional material by Alexander J NewallExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan NiceProduced by April Sumner Featuring (in order of appearance) Catherine Luff as Geraldine HardySteve Newman as Nigel DickersonLowri Ann Davies as Celia RipleyRyan Hopevere-Anderson as Colin BecherShahan Hamza as Samama KhalidBillie Hindle as Alice DyerAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardUncredited as Mr. BonzoIntroducing Beth Eyre as [Error]Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann DaviesSound Designer – Tessa Vroom Mastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community: WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill EMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14
25 min
The Magnus Protocol 9 – Rolling With It
CAT3RB3354-14101998-08032024Dice (bone) -/- fate [Magnus Statement]Incident Elements:· Addiction (Gambling)· Vehicle Accident· Graphic Violence· Mentions of – superstitionTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15This Episode is dedicated to Sofia Eickstedt, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J Newall  Written by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice Produced by April Sumner Featuring (in order of appearance) Shahan Hamza as Samama KhalidLowri Ann Davies as Celia RipleyJonathan Sims as ChesterSarah Lambie as Lena KelleyAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardBillie Hindle as Alice DyerKazeem Tosin Amore as Teddy VaughanDialogue Editor – Nico VetteseSound Designer – Meg McKellar Mastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community:  WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill EMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 7
25 min
RQ Network Feed Drop - We’re Alive: Descendants - Chapter 1
This month we are featuring a feed-drop of one of many exciting podcasts on the RQ Network: We're Alive: Descendants  To support this show consider checking out their Kickstarter available here: We're Alive Kickstarter   We're Alive: Descendants, is a zombie filled horror podcast, created by the award-winning Kc Wayland and Wayland Productions. We're Alive Descendants follows a group of survivors navigating the world eighteen years after a zombie apocalypse changed the world, forever. The sequel to the original podcast, We’re Alive: A Story of Survival, the world of We’re Alive spans seven seasons – perfect for if you’re looking for a new, long-form podcast to get into. This is the first episode of We're Alive: Descendants, but there are 25 other episodes available now. You can find the second instalment here or find the whole feed at https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/d1b39068-c10f-5817-8324-88ba173183cd  We're Alive is created and produced by Wayland Productions. Introduction and outro by Shahan Hamza. Listen to We’re Alive on the Rusty Quill website, on Acast, find out more information at its official website, or search We're Alive wherever you get your podcasts.  Content warnings  Mentions Of; Graphic Violence Sexual References Strong Language   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 5
42 min
The Magnus Protocol 8 – Running on Empty
CAT2RBC3366-12072023-28022024Architecture (liminal) -/-hunger [coursework]Incident Elements:· Temporal Distortion· Spatial Distortion· Altered Reality· Isolation· Graphic Violence· Canibalism· Mentions of – stress, trauma, psychological breakdown, starvationTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15This Episode is dedicated to Gabriel Spencer, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J Newall  Written by Alexander J NewallScript Editing with Additional Materials by Jonathan SimsExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice Produced by April Sumner Featuring (in order of appearance) Alexander J Newall as NorrisAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardBillie Hindle as Alice DyerJon Gracey as Gerry KeayLowri Ann Davies as Celia RipleyShahan Hamza as Samama Khalid Sue Sims as Gertrude RobinsonDialogue Editor – Lowri Ann DaviesSound Designer – Tessa Vroom Mastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from soundly, Freesound (CCO): vckhaze, deleted_user_2104797, & previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shopand https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community:  WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill EMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 29
25 min
The Magnus Protocol 7 – Give and Take
CAT2RC3338-03022016-12022024Agglomeration (miscellany) -/- congregation [email]Incident Elements:· Claustrophobia· Agoraphobia· Gun violence· Fire· Mentions of – human remains, rotting food, blood, suffocationTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15This Episode is dedicated to Heather Nichols, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J Newall Written by Alexander J NewallScript Editing with Additional Materials by Jonathan SimsExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan NiceProduced by April Sumner   Featuring (in order of appearance)Billie Hindle as Alice DyerLowri Ann Davies as Celia RipleyJonathan Sims as ChesterShahan Hamza as Samama KhalidRyan Hopevere-Anderson as Colin BecherAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardSarah Lambie as Lena KelleyPaul Schmidt as KlausDialogue Editor – Nico VetteseSound Designer – Meg McKellar Mastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill The Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 22
24 min
The Magnus Protocol 6 – Introductions
CAT1RB4824-09022024-12022024Injury (needles) -/- intimidation [999 call]Incident Elements:· Needles· Sadism· Stalking· Eye injury· Mentions of – mugging, implied murder· SFX – pained screamsTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15 This Episode is dedicated from Eric Crabtree to LaWanda Anderson, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallDirected by Alexander J NewallWritten by Jonathan SimsScript Editing with Additional Materials by Alexander J NewallExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan NiceProduced by April SumnerFeaturing (in order of appearance)Shahan Hamza as Samama KhalidBillie Hindle as Alice DyerAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardHattie Quinlan as Operator 1Harry Roebuck as NeedlesTom Park as Operator 2Joe Bence as Police OperatorSarah Lambie as Lena KelleyLowri Ann Davies as Celia RipleyDialogue Editor – Nico VetteseSound Designer – Tessa VroomMastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquillCheck out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shopand https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community:WEBSITE: rustyquill.comFACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquillTWITTER: @therustyquillREDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuillEMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 15
20 min
The Magnus Protocol 5 – Personal Screening
CAT2RB2377-10012023-05022024Disappearance (undetermined) -/- Invitation [internet blog]Incident Elements:· Negligent work environment· Isolation· Surveillance· Mentions of - workplace counsellingTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15 This Episode is dedicated to Nikolas Rabayda, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J Newall  Written by Alexander J Newall and Jamie Petronis (for more of his work visit https://www.thecellarletters.com/)Script Editing with Additional Materials by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice Produced by April Sumner Featuring (in order of appearance) Sarah Lambie as Lena KelleyShahan Hamza as Samama Khalid Billie Hindle as Alice DyerAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardJonathan Sims as ChesterDialogue Editor – Nico VetteseSound Designer – Meg McKellar Mastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from previously credited artists.Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shopand https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community:  WEBSITE: rustyquill.com FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill TWITTER: @therustyquill REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill EMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 8
22 min
The Magnus Protocol 4 – Taking Notes
CAT3C7494-19111831-29012024Collection (blood) -/- musical [letter]Incident Elements:· Blood· Gore· Violence· Hysteria· Suicide· Self-harmTranscripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15This Episode is dedicated to Louise Ironside, Mimie, JC, Harrow & Ivy, thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallDirected by Alexander J NewallWritten by Cole Weavers (for more of his work visit https://www.thetownwhispers.com/)Script Editing with Additional Materials by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallExecutive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. HamiltonAssociate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan NiceProduced by April SumnerFeaturing (in order of appearance)Billie Hindle as Alice DyerShahan Hamza as Samama KhalidAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn BouchardTim Fearon as AugustusSarah Lambie as Lena KelleyPaul Schmidt as KlausDialogue Editor – Lowri Ann DaviesSound Designer – Tessa VroomMastering Editor - Catherine RinellaMusic by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson)Art by April SumnerSFX from Soundly, Freesound (CCO): kyles and previously creditedSupport us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquillCheck out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shopand https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quillJoin our community:WEBSITE: rustyquill.comFACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquillTWITTER: @therustyquillREDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuillEMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 1
30 min
The Magnus Protocol 3 – Putting Down Roots
CAT2C8175-03042009-22012024 Infection (full body) -/- arboreal [journal entry] Incident Elements: ·        Temporal Distortion·        Compulsion/OCD ·        Auditory Hallucinations·        Disorientation·        Hypochondria·        Paranoia·        Self-Injury Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/gzF15  This Episode is dedicated to Elias Becker thank you for your generous support! You can a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/ Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall   Directed by Alexander J Newall   Written by Graeme Patrick (for more of his work visit https://www.aintslayednobody.com/)Script Editing with Additional Materials by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice  Produced by April Sumner      Featuring (in order of appearance)  Ryan Hopevere-Anderson as Colin BecherBillie Hindle as Alice DyerAlexander J Newall as Norris Shahan Hamza as Samama KhalidAnusia Battersby as Gwendolyn Bouchard Dialogue Editor – Nico Vettese Sound Designer – Meg McKellar Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) Art by April Sumner    Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rustyquill     Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill    The Magnus Protocol is a derivative product of the Magnus Archives, created by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 25
25 min
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