@thebadarticles
An improvised supernatural comedy podcast set in 90’s Ireland. This is an immersive love-letter to collaborative story telling and Irish folklore. 🎙️ARTICLE #2: THE FOREVER WAKE 📻 AVAILABLE NOW!!! https://linktr.ee/thebadarticles
Have you got a really weird monstrous chimera of a "Scooby Doo, X-Files, Gravity Falls, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Delta Green, Call of Cthulhu, Father Ted, Derry Girls" itch that you just can't scratch?
We got you covered.
And uhh... it's all just made up on the spot.
#audiodrama #improv #comedy
If you enjoyed our little CAST videos for Article 2, you'll be delighted to hear that we will be doing the same for the CREATORS & CREW!
If you'd like to ask any questions about pre or post-production to JR, Aidan, Clark and Conleth you can!
You can comment here or on Discord!
Love ya!
You can follow the link below if you’d like to come and hang out too!
discord.gg/eTng9WhKs
We love fan art!
Here we have a lovely sketch of Dolan, Gideon, Clarry and Maddie by the lovely CheapTaxidermy from our Discord server.
They don’t use Instagram but we’ll be sure to pass on the love.
#fanart #actualplay #ttrpg #improv #audiodrama
Have you met our Mervin?
All of the love we’ve been receiving about Article 2 has been incredible.
The series has only been out since Monday.
You guys are amazing.
Keep listening and keep sharing the show.
We love ya!
If you are a fan of our show, please consider dropping us a small tip!
The price of a pint or a cup of coffee could really help us buy the cast some pints... or... cups of coffee.
*woeful guitar music*
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What an incredible response so far to Article 2: The Forever Wake and it has only been ONE DAY!
We're blown away by all the returning and new listeners. Thank you all so much for supporting the show.
Please feel free to join the Discord and hang out with us! Its a fun place.
discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z
You’re incredibly kind!
What a rollercoaster, rip-roaring adventure I’ve just enjoyed today. Don’t miss out on all four episodes available now @thebadarticles.bsky.social - S2 Episodes 1-4. Wonderful to listen to, wonderful cast and storytelling 💜
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Thanks Alasdair! We have had a ball with this one.
If you’ve listened to the show and enjoyed it, consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you listen).
We hope you have as much listening to this Article as we had making it.
JR, Aidan, Clark, Conleth, Patrick, Laura and Niall xx
Nothing helps a little show like ours more than nice folk spreading the word and leaving a good review.
If you know someone who might dig the show, tell them about it. If you’re part of an improv community, share the show with fellow silly folks.
The second installation of The Bad Articles is out now, and as usual, we have released all of the episodes at once! Which means you can listen to the entirety of the series right now!
You greedy greedy so and so.
That’s 4 new episodes of improvised supernatural comedy chaos for your ears!
AND THERE WE HAVE IT FOLKS!
Article 2 is now officially OUT!
Thank you so much to everyone who has ALREADY downloaded the series (it’s 9.30am here) and those who intend to before the day is out!
We hope you have a lot of fun with it.
4 episodes of madness!
www.linktr.ee/thebadarticles
TOMORROW IS THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF SERIES 2!
The Forever Wake!
Who’s excited?
What incredible fun it was last night getting to listen to all of Article 2: The Forever Wake alongside such a lovely group of listeners.
The chat was absolutely popping off during the episodes, and it filled us with GLEEEE to see people enjoying the story in real-time.
Love ya
EPISODE 1!
LETS GO!!
A thin dishevelled milkman in his 30s with a little bow tie and accompanying black rimmed hat holds two crates of milk in his hands, in his pockets more milk bottles can be seen. In the top pocket of his long white coat there is a picture popping out - it appears to be of a young boy
Everybody trusts a milkman, and Clarry Postman, The Milkman is Ireland’s most passionate. The only thing he loves more than delivering White Gold is his missing son CJ.
Played by Conleth McVeigh
Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden
( @pauljholden.com )
A message from JR on the run up to our LISTENING PARTY tonight at 7pm (GMT).
Estimated times are:
19:00 - Hang
19:30 - Episode 1
20:30 - Episode 2
21:40 - Episode 3
22:40 - Episode 4
Plus breaks!
If you want to join us you can follow this link and hang out!
discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z
Let’s goooo!!!!!
The listening party for Article 2: The Forever Wake is taking place in just over 6 hours!
To say we are excited is such an understatement. We can't wait to let you folks hear this series of the show.
If you want to join, we'd love to have you!
7pm GMT / 2pm EST / 11am PST
discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z
Dolan Gibbons is a semi-retired, award-winning building surveyor with a short temper and a knack for noticing fine details.
His “wife” is currently on holiday in New Zealand leaving Dolan at a bit of a loose end.
Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden.
( @pauljholden.com )
Meet Patrick Meier!
You might know him better as Dolan Gibbons from the O.S.N.A.
ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb.
If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!
A young person in their early to mid 20s with chin length mousy brown hair. They are wearing a black vest with four badges messily placed on the left breast. There are more detailed scrawls of the badges at the top of the image. The black vest sits over a red checkered shirt with the sleeves rolled up. They are wearing boot cut blue jeans with rips at the knees, and some blue converse. They have a side-bag with a single strap and they are holding a screwdriver in their right hand.
Maddie Murphy is a printer repair person and puzzle enthusiast with a reckless desire to put themselves head first into new and potentially fatal experiences.
Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden.
( @pauljholden.com )
Meet Laura Conlon!
You might know them better as Maddie Murphy from the O.S.N.A.
ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb.
If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!
If you are intending on joining the listening party for Article 2 please make sure to join the event in our server.
7pm GMT, 2pm EST, 11am PST
discord.gg/jrdNJZt9Y?ev...
Hope everyone is ready for our next cast video AND fan art drop today!
We are exciiiiiiited!
Comic book artist depiction of a white man in his 30s with dark hair carrying a briefcase. He has circular little glasses and a Charlie Chaplin moustache. He is wearing a wrinkly brown suit with a green shirt beneath and an orange tartan tie. The bottom of his trousers are covered in stains. There are nasa and telescope stickers on his briefcase. He is missing a pinky finger.
Gideon Hubble
Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden
( @pauljholden.com )
Meet Niall McKenna!
You might know him better as Gideon Hubble from the O.S.N.A.
ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb.
If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!
LISTENING PARTY for series 2 is this Friday (20th February)! 🎉
7pm GMT / 2pm EST / 11am PST ⏰
Join our Discord server if you’d like to hang.
Also a great place to talk about TTRPGs, other audio dramas, video games, books, films, actual plays and general nerdery!
discord.gg/eTng9WhKs
