Jun 20, 2018 i was last caught up on welcome to night vale three and a half years ago, the day before my youngest kid so far uneaten by alligators was born. He works at night vale community radio as the announcer and selfproclaimed journalist. Condos live welcome to night vale by action yak police published on 201206t16. Authors joseph fink and jeffrey cranor present a story that follows two of night vales residents diane, an unassuming office worker with a shapeshifter for a son, and jackie, a 19 year old pawn shop owner. It is written by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor and narrated by cecil baldwin. The series was created in 2012 by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor.
To start things off, ive been asked to read this brief notice. Fink revealed on a recent episode of i only listen to the mountain goats specifically jeff davis county blues that welcome to night vale began when his father passed away. Listen to this episode from welcome to night vale on spotify. Plus, an update on the cats, the barista cultural fair, and corrections. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel. The series narrates the daily events of night vale, a fictitious town in the southwestern united states, in the format of a fortnightly radio show.
Welcome to night vale is set in the fictional town of night vale. Mostly void, partially stars is an absolute musthave whether youre a fan of the podcast or discovering for the first time the wonderful world of night vale. Welcome to night vale is not only one of the biggest success stories for the podcasting era, its also one of the strangest. When night vale creator and cowriter joseph fink began posting the. Does joseph fink have an ending in mind for welcome to night. List of welcome to night vale episodes welcome to night. Season 1 pilot glow cloud station management pta meeting the shape in grove park the drawbridge history week the lights in radon canyon pyramid feral dogs. The only official channel of the welcome to night vale podcast. Carlos is a latino scientist who arrives along with his perfect hair in night vale in the first episode, pilot. The summer of night vale presents, part 4 welcome to. The first episodes first skit offers a reasonable taste of whats to come the soothing narrator announces the creation of a new dog park in town, but that it. Does joseph fink have an ending in mind for welcome to. Cecil gershwin palmer welcome to night vale wiki fandom.
They would like to remind citizens that dogs are not allowed in the dog park, and neither are citizens for that matter, as the hooded figures that habit the park are, for peoples own safety, neither to. Beautiful illustrations by series artist jessica hayworth accompany each episode. It is set in a small desert town called night vale, which is located somewhere in the southwestern united states. Condos live welcome to night vale by action yak police. Night vale is a friendly desert community where the sun is hot, the moon is beautiful, and mysterious lights pass overhead while we all pretend to sleep. Sometimes, cecil reports on events as they are occurring. Cocreators of the popular welcome to night vale podcast, successfully expand the mythology of their strange desert town. Critical reception for welcome to night vale has been positive and the novel was one of the washington posts top sciencefiction and fantasy picks for october 2015.
A friendly but terrifying and comic but dark and glittering but bleak story of misfit family life that unfolds along the side streets, back alleys, and springloaded trapdoors of the small town home youll realize youve always missed living in. Carlos the scientist welcome to night vale wiki fandom. From high production shows like serial, to recordfromyourcloset masterpieces, alicen, joey and kathy discuss them all. Twicemonthly community updates for the small desert town of night vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Listen free to good morning night vale on iheartradio podcasts. Oct 24, 2016 welcome to night vale is a fictional radio broadcast from the town of night vale, a desert town where every creepy and paranormal thing is happening simultaneously all at once.
New night vale mayor, and former intern at this very station, dana cardinal announced today that she wants to open the dog park for public use. We all love cecil, night vale and commonplace books, and they help to promote the wonderful works of these artists, so please support them. Also included is the full script from the first welcome to night vale live show, condos. I love these weird little things that we never know if has a deeper meaning or not. Welcome to night vale was created by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor, who met through the new york theater group the new york cofuturists. A representative from the university of what it is calls the station to find a missing colleague. Ok, i was expecting a big twist, mistery or revelation for this episode and i got a marriage. I was surprised by how much their facial expressions and movements affected the radio show. Welcome to night vale is a twicemonthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of night vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the sheriffs secret police, mysterious lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures. Welcome to night vales pilot episode is a fantastic, strong opening, introducing us to a lot of core characters and concepts of the series. Top 10 welcome to night vale episodes the fandomentals.
When commonplace books released its first episode of a bizarre, lovecraftian podcast nearly four years ago, it immediately garnered a massive cult following. He is described as having a voice like caramel with oaky tones, dark and delicate skin, black hair with a dignified, if premature, touch of gray at his temples, and a strong, square jaw and teeth like a military cemetery. By episode 147, carlos has grown a very soft beard. Welcome to night vale is a podcast series which airs twice a month and is presented as a radio show. Cecil speaks night vale transcripts episode 51 rumbling. Rumbling is the 51st episode of welcome to night vale. Sep 20, 2015 the popular podcast welcome to night vale has ventured into the literary world with its first novel. A friendly desert community where the sun is hot, the moon is beautiful, and mysterious lights pass overhead while we all pretend to sleep. So technical difficult as were gonna take two however, its gonna be a short one tonight i cuz out of homework and ive kind of between beef and having a lot of stuff going on. Its a great audio companion for a first time listener, and you can subscribe right here. Welcome to night vale brought out a half dozenorso characters that were clearly fan favorites. New night vale mayor, and former intern at this very station, dana cardinal announced today that she wants to. Welcome to night vale tv show being developed screen rant. Become a member on patreon today to help us keep making welcome to night vale and get cool stuff, like directors notes, bonus episodes.
Welcome to night vale quotes by joseph fink goodreads. Its due to fink and cranors connections to the theater world, as well as the podcasts huge popularity it boats 180 million downloads that the series has seen several relatively high profile guest stars. So its a name that originally cecil seems to have pulled out of thin air, but since seems to be a real thing. The idea behind it is that in this town a whole lot of conspiracy theories are true and news that we outsiders would think is unusual is presented as if it is perfectly ordinary. Even though the creators orient the podcast as a story you can hop into and hop off of as you want, keeping the events fresh in the listeners memory every so often, theres nothing quite like delving back into the past episodes.
We all love cecil, night vale and commonplace books, and they help to. Each episode is a deep dive into one episode of welcome to night vale, starting with the very first episode from 2012. Good morning night vale is the official welcome to night vale recap show, hosted by cast members meg bashwiner, symphony sanders, and hal lublin. Welcome to night vale is a podcast written by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor. The city council announces the opening of a new dog park. Welcome to night vale is a fictional radio broadcast from the town of night vale, a desert town where every creepy and paranormal thing is happening simultaneously all at once. Praise for welcome to night vale this is the novel of your dreams. Id put lost in the mail a little further down, after pilot and maybe the september monologues, but maybe thats nostalgia talking i was only caught up through well of night until about a week ago. Oct 27, 2015 welcome to night vale is not only one of the biggest success stories for the podcasting era, its also one of the strangest. Its the annual childrens fun fact science presentation. A subreddit to discuss and share things about the welcome to night vale podcast. Located in a remote desert somewhere in the southwestern united states, night vale is a town where unexplainable supernatural events are commonplace and part of daily life.
We also have a recap show called good morning night vale. No one knows how the blood space war began, who is fighting in it, or what for, so lets start with the story of eunomia, a 19th century farm girl. I find that the episodes you listen to in a unique setting stick the most, which for me is. With that said, after tonight s performance in portsmouth, nh, welcome to night vale will. Become a member on patreon today to help us keep making welcome to night vale and get cool stuff, like directors notes, bonus episodes, and even a new character named after you. Later episodes introduce characters such as the faceless old woman who secretly lives in your home and hiram mcdaniels, a fiveheaded. Like to be remembered is, i think, a basic human right. Apr 18, 2017 with a bulk of over four years of bimonthly episodes, welcome to night vale can seem a little daunting to get back into. Published by night vale presents since march 15, 2015, the podcast was previously published by commonplace books. Welcome to night vale is a twicemonthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of night vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the sheriffs secret police, mysterious lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures with unknowable powers, and cultural events. Jan 14, 2015 become a member on patreon today to help us keep making welcome to night vale and get cool stuff, like directors notes, bonus episodes, and even a new character named after you. New night vale mayor, and former intern at this very station, dana cardinal announced today that she wants to open. Located in a remote desert somewhere in the southwestern united states, night vale is a town where unexplainable supernatural events are commonplace.
Documenting the life of a strange, horrifying and absurd town in the desert, welcome to night vale is frightening, funny, and genuinely touching. I still want to know how carlos got into night vale. Start with the current episode, and youll catch on in no time. Huntokar isnt mentioned again until episode 91 when cecil finds the name written on cockroaches on the titular 12. The most scientifically interesting community in the u. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. It is mentioned he often receives faxes and phone calls from listeners on events, as well as updates from. Cecil speaks night vale transcripts episode 1 pilot. Go with them in this journey through genres and creators that span the widest of ranges, and stumble onto some accidental hacking in the fiye bonus. Cecil gershwin palmerthe host, main character, and narrator.
The series has been running since june 2012, with an episode typically being released on the first and fifteenth day of. Intriguing, unnerving, and ultimately enticing, these words open the pilot episode of welcome to night vale, a twicemonthly. Friends in your ears a podcast from the incomparable. Or, go right to episode 1 if you wanna bingelisten. Located in a nameless desert somewhere in the great american southwest, night vale is a small town where ghosts, angels, aliens, and government conspiracies are all commonplace parts of everyday life. I loved the new episode so much like you dont even know. Is there a place to download all of the episodes in a zip. Intriguing, unnerving, and ultimately enticing, these words open the pilot episode of welcome to night vale, a twicemonthly podcast with a seemingly permanent spot on. 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. Not one that occurs to a person when it is there, but like a parched throat in a desert when it is.
Episode 46 parade day its going to be a big day, alright. Our top priority is the safety of our fans, performers, and the hard workers who help us make these live shows happen on the ground. Each week, our hosts do a deep dive into one episode of welcome to night vale, starting with the very first episode from 2012. Cecil gershwin palmer is the voice of night vale and the narrator of welcome to night vale. Glen david gold, author of carter beats the devil and sunnyside. Listen to episodes of welcome to night vale on podbay.