{"podcast":{"title":"OMINOUS THRILL","slug":"ominous-thrill-6764847","podcast_index_feed_id":6764847,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/ominous-thrill","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/ominous-thrill","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/fa/4a/c9/ec/fa4ac9ec-eff3-465f-9758-f8faa5f53128/dd5eca87403886d203839311d50420e4bb1aadd528ab49438f7b784e56f52c5abb3cabc488a493120cc8802dfbb52d2328d7c2eef2af87a81b08022326f5179b.jpeg","author":"Jeff Schmidt","episode_count":35,"summary":"A genre-bending audio drama of character-driven adult dark fiction, thrillers, horror & suspense. Each story is fully dramatized with exceptional actors and sound so vivid, you’ll feel like a witness. Listeners call it \" horrifying, disorienting, fiendishly thrilling, erotic and heartbreaking.\" What will you call it? Listen for yourself. Grab those headphones or earbuds and vanish inside Ominous Thrill. Ominous Thrill is a multi-award-winning, twice Ambie Award-nominated anthology created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid, immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock, and the true-crime mega-hit Dr. Death. Loved it? Leave a review and tell a friend who loves immersive dark fiction. Support OMINOUS THRILL on PATREON for early access to new episodes, and AD-FREE listening of all episodes. https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL Learn more about OMINOUS THRILL at https://ominousthrill.com/ EMAIL: ominousthrill@gmal.com Ominous Thrill Cover Design: Jeff Schmidt Ominous Thrill Title Design: GlassVoid Photography: Mircea Bezergheanu","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T16:19:30.524466+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ominous-thrill-6764847"},"episode":{"title":"MOTHER LINE - Part 1 of 4","slug":"mother-line-part-1-of-4","published_at":"2026-06-04T07:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ominous-thrill-6764847/mother-line-part-1-of-4","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ominous-thrill-6764847","url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/WgbGgxzM3MFRwjmX5fnx/rss.art19.com/episodes/7660c544-3524-4a0c-8664-9897f2fc0fcc.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/WgbGgxzM3MFRwjmX5fnx/rss.art19.com/episodes/7660c544-3524-4a0c-8664-9897f2fc0fcc.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"When Brooklyn and Zane become the target of a radicalized federal agent, the night of terror drives Brooklyn to finally embrace the ancestral power she has always kept at arm's length - her Mother Line. Part ONE of FOUR Ep 2 release: June 18 Ep 3 release: July 2 Ep 4 release: July 16   Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT  OMINOUS THRILL  for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠ https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE  directly on  APPLE PODCASTS  or  SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi  -  ⁠⁠ https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill ⁠⁠ Supercast  -  ⁠⁠ https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new ⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit  ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠  Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on  ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at  ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM…","meta_description":"When Brooklyn and Zane become the target of a radicalized federal agent, the night of terror drives Brooklyn to finally embrace the ancestral power she ha…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1908,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ominous-thrill-6764847/episodes/mother-line-part-1-of-4/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ominous-thrill-6764847/mother-line-part-1-of-4.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}