Jay Smith Audio Productions – Details, episodes & analysis

An Introduction to a decade of shows on this network including the zombie horror serial HG WORLD, the pulp adventure HIDDEN HARBOR MYSTERIES, fantasy and horror fiction, and podcasts on writing, cosplay, ghost hunting, and more. All on one channel.  Like and subscribe for more adventures and check out Jay's web page - www.jaysmithaudio.com

• Narrated by Tracy Hall
• "De-evolving" - (Theme from HG World) by Jonathan Coulton
• Hidden Harbor Mysteries intro by Bryan Lincoln and Dave Robison
• Music by Kevin MacLeod

Here is the series that started it all: National Public Podcasts presents a Hero of the Zombie War: Todd Rage of WRAG Radio. There are not a lot of zombies, but this...this is Wishwell, PA before the uprising. Features Keith R.A. DeCandido, Carole Stokes, M Sieiro Garcia, Stacy Dooks, Ryan Smith and others.

***THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SCENES OF INTENSE VIOLENCE THAT MAY BE DISTRESSING TO SOME LISTENERS. LISTENER-DISCRETION IS ADVISED.[*]*** Seasons change as we look in on the people of HG World, the First Church of Wishwell and the United Nations Necroambulate Disposal Detail. A stand off between the U N and Happy Valley Militia is interrupted by the arrival of a common enemy. Tensions between the constables of HG World come to a head. Ronni finally learns the fate of her family. Members of the church begin to break down as Pastor Dawkins tries to keep them calm and organized in preparation for a long, cold winter.

Featured in the cast were Frank Bedene as DAD, Mark Zaricor as DAWKINS, Jules Ismail as DIRK and KIRK, Lee Sands as DOGBERRY, Tracy Hall as DOREEN, Steve Cox as FISHER, Michael L Stokes as GRANT, Audio Élan as Mrs. GREEN, Ryan Smith as HICKS, Glenn Bartram as HUGH, DT Kelly as JEB, Lance Schonberg as KRANTZ, Shane Harris as MAYOR, Ayoub Khote as McINNES, Dedrick Jensen-Woodard as OHLSON, Becca Rinas as RONNI, Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as JO, Kimberly Gianopoulos as SGT WAKE, Eric Avedissian as THOMAS, Keith R A DeCandido as TODD RAGE, Ron Runeborg as YING.

The episode was Written and Directed by Jay Smith. Edited and Engineered by Michael Stokes HG World is produced by Jay Smith & Michael L Stokes with production assistance by Martha Linbo-Terhaar and Carole Stokes. Production Logo and additional Art by Adrianna Linbo-Terhaar. This show was edited with Reaper Audio Editor with some Sound Effects from freesound.org. For a full list of Freesound contributors, please visit us at www.jaysmithaudio.com. Jonathan Coulton appears courtesy of the Creative Commons License. Visit jonathancoulton.com for music downloads and concert information. Music Credits: "One of Them" - Kevin MacLeod "Cowboy Whiskey" by http://www.freesoundtrackmusic.com "Long Note One" - Kevin MacLeod "Trio for Piano, Cello, and Clarinet" - Kevin MacLeod "Stages of Grief" - Kevin MacLeod 

Ronni and Hicks are under siege by a trailer park of Eaters. Jeb shows Krantz a secret. HG World steps up security. And the United Nations team fights to survive against Eaters, Militia and the mysterious Googies. HG World, "It's a Cold and It's a Broken Hallelujah" featured Audio Élan as Mrs. GREEN and SHIVA VESTA, Eric Avedissian as CALEB, Glen Bartram as HARRIS, Steve Cox as Mr. Fisher, Keith R A DeCandido as TODD RAGE, Stacy Dooks as GARRISON and GRAY, M Sieiro Garcia as SARGE, Kim Gianopoulos as WAKE, Tracy Hall as DOREEN, Shane Harris as THE MAYOR, Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as JO, DT Kelly as JEB, Ayoub Khote as McINNES, Cheryl Malcom as ELLEN, Becca Rinas as RONNI, Ron Runeborg as YING, Lee Sands as DOGBERRY, Lance Schonberg as KRANTZ, Ryan Smith as HICKS, Michael L Stokes as GRANT and JACK, and Mark Zaricor as REVEREND DAWKINS. Music Credits for "Hallelujah" "Plans in Motion", "Long Note Two", "Long Road Ahead", "Dark Walk" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) "Sinister Bed #2", "Battlefield Tension #1" Michael L Stokes The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith, produed and edited by Michael L Stokes with production assistance by Carole Stokes, Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard, Martha Linbo-Terhaar, and Dustin Shanafelter. Production Logo and additional Art by Adrianna Linbo-Terhaar This show was edited with Magix Music Maker and (IN SOME GOOD WAYS BY) Reaper with some Sound Effects from freesound.org. For a full list of Freesound contributors, please visit us at www.jaysmithaudio.com. Jonathan Coulton appears courtesy of the Creative Commons License. Visit jonathancoulton.com for music downloads and concert information. HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios. 

HG World presents the story of "The Googies" told from the perspective of Ken "Herbie" Peters, a man who has put those long, dark days behind him but is now facing the end of life 35 years later. Part 1 takes us back to that world in the fall before Season 1.  What is "The Popcorn Express"?  Who are the Googies and why do they work through The Happy Valley Militia?  How do Group Captain McInnes, General Ying, Major Grant and Dr. Shiva Vesta figure into these events? *Editor's Note: The Events narrated by Ken Peters in this series fall between the end of Season Zero and the beginning of Season One.  The framing storyline takes place many years after the eater uprising.  (Don't worry, Ken explains it better than me.)

Googies Part 1 stars James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark and Lenny the Dispatcher and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo.  Also featuring Ron Runeborg as Scott, Ginny Swann as Woman in Truck, Carole Stokes as the Site Dispatcher, Curt Arndt as Crewperson 2, Bernadette Groves as Crewperson 1 and The Nurse, Mandy Burbank as Mrs. Peters, Eric Avedissian as Frantz and Cromp, Scott Pigg as the Emcee, with Ginny Swann performing as India Argento. (Note: This episode is a re-release.  It was originally previewed in the fall of 2011. This remastered version contains a new prologue and corrected scenes.) The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith.  Show running and production by Ayoub Khote, Line and Vocal Direction by Laura Nicole, Editing by Bryan Lincoln and Scott Pigg, Sound FX and Foley engineering by Scott Pigg, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Michael L Stokes, Musical Direction by Michael L Stokes and Jay Smith featuring music by Michael L Stokes, Kevin MacLeod and Jonathan Coulton, both courtesy of the Creative Commons License.  Musical Arrangement for "Pull the String" by Ed Creamer with permission from Jonathan Coulton. HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios, with content used with permission under the Creative Commons License.  For more information on this production, visit us online at www.jaysmithaudio.com or join our Facebook page, follow Todd Rage on Twitter @HG_World. 

Googies Chapter 2 stars James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo.　 Also featuring Eric Avedissian as Frantz and Cromp, (etc.) Stacy Dooks as Brother Loving, Steve Cox as Guard, Peter Cavell as the Priest. Ken Peters takes an offer he cannot refuse and teams with the mysterious, sexy but potentially psychotic partner Jo to deliver secret through hostile zombie territory to a facility in exchange for badly needed supplies.  But Jo is unstable and the job sounds too good to be true.  Is it?   Learn more about Jo from HG World and how she came to be part of the Brotherhood and the Happy Valley Militia. ** This episode takes place during the gap between Season Zero and Season One of HG World ** The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith.　 Show running and production by Ayoub Khote, Line and Vocal Direction by Laura Nicole and Bryan Lincoln, Editing by Bryan Lincoln and Scott Pigg, Sound FX and Foley engineering by Scott Pigg, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Michael L Stokes, Musical Direction by Michael L Stokes and Jay Smith featuring music by Michael L Stokes, Kevin MacLeod and Jonathan Coulton, both courtesy of the Creative Commons License.　 HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios, with content used with permission under the Creative Commons License.　 For more information on this production, visit us online at www.jaysmithaudio.com or join our Facebook page, follow Todd Rage on Twitter @HG_World.

Googies Chapter 3 stars James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo. Featuring B Busby as Mifflin, Peter Cavell as the Priest, Stacy Dooks as Brother Loving, and Alex Gilmour as Brother Sloth. The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith.　 Show running and Voice Direction by Bryan Lincoln, Editing by Bryan Lincoln and Scott Pigg, Sound FX and Foley engineering by Scott Pigg, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Michael L Stokes, Musical Direction by Michael L Stokes and Jay Smith featuring original music by Michael L Stokes with incidental music by Kevin MacLeod and Jonathan Coulton used courtesy of the Creative Commons License.　 HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios, with content used with permission under the Creative Commons License.　 For more information on this production, visit us online at www.jaysmithaudio.com

Ken Peters finds himself drawn deeper into The Brotherhood and its weird ways that are somehow linked to the living dead.  What will he find in the Chamber of Heirs and what's happened to the children?

Googies Chapter 4 starred James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo. Featuring B Busby as Mifflin, Peter Cavell as the Priest, Stacy Dooks as Brother Loving, and Alex Gilmour as Brother Sloth.

The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith. Show running and Voice Direction by Bryan Lincoln, Editing by Bryan Lincoln and Scott Pigg, Sound FX and Foley engineering by Scott Pigg, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Michael L Stokes, Musical Direction by Michael L Stokes and Jay Smith featuring original music by Michael L Stokes with incidental music by Kevin MacLeod and Jonathan Coulton used courtesy of the Creative Commons License. HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios, with content used with permission under the Creative Commons License. For more information on this production, visit us online at www.jaysmithaudio.com

Make sure to check out BALTICON this Memorial Day weekend, featuring several HG World actors and crew!

With the selection of a new Shepherd, the Brotherhood of the United Flesh is at a crossroads.  Ken Peters' watches as the Makwe Camp falls into chaos with the new Shepherd and a divided flock.  This event sends Ken and Jo on separate missions to save the innocent people who saw Makwe as a safe zone and who are now marooned in a hundred square miles of wilderness on the edge of a long winter. Starring James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo. Featuring Ray Saltrelli as B, Eric Avedissian as Brother Archer, Larry Bailey as Brother Morrison, Doc Coleman as Brother Readick, Peter Cavell as Montcastle, John Lincoln as Gourmond II, B.Busby as Mifflin, Ayoub Khote as McInnes and Michael L Stokes as Grant. The episode was written and directed by Jay Smith. Show running, Voice Direction, and Editing by Bryan Lincoln. Sound Design and FX by Michael L. Stokes, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Michael L Stokes, Musical Direction by Michael L Stokes and Jay Smith featuring music by Kevin MacLeod, Josh Woodward and Jonathan Coulton used courtesy of the Creative Commons License. Themes and soundtrack composed and performed by Michael L. Stokes. HG World is a production of 3015 North Studios, with content used with permission under the Creative Commons License. For more information on this production, visit us online at www.jaysmithaudio.com

Stumbling upon a group of United Nations troops (including McInnes, Grant, Sarge, General Ying and Dr. Shiva Vesta) guarding a shelter full civilians, Ken has to figure out how to escape a burning camp filled with eaters and get everyone to safety while forming a plan to stop the GOO:GIEs from unleashing their plan against what's left of humanity.

HG World presents “The Googies” Chapter Six starred James Baxter as Ken, Bryan Lincoln as Mark, and Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard as Jo. It featured Ayoub Khote as McInnes, Michael L Stokes as Grant, M Sieiro Garcia as Sarge, Ron Runeborg as Ying and Laura Nicole as Shiva Vesta. With Ray Saltrelli as “B” and John Lincoln as Murph. The Episode was written by Jay Smith. Line direction and editing by Bryan Lincoln. Engineering, effects and mastering by Michael L Stokes. Production Support by Ginny Swann and M Sieiro Garcia. With musical direction by Jay Smith and Michael L Stokes.  www.jaysmithaudio.com