OMINOUS THRILL

Jeff Schmidt

A full-cast dark fiction anthology of horror, thrillers, and suspense. Each episode features a new character-driven horror story that spans genres of psychological horror, thrillers, suspense, creature features, and grounded tales where obsession, love, rage, and revenge clash in the murky worlds of the supernatural and paranormal. It’s Black Mirror meets Silent Hill meets American Horror Story - where the monster is always very close to home.  Every thrilling Ominous Thrill tale is fully dramatized and created in Dolby Atmos for stunning 3D Spatial Audio to fully immerse you in these creepy and devious stories. For the most intense experience, we recommend listening on headphones or earbuds.  Ominous Thrill is created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid and immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock and true crime mega-hit Dr. Death. If you enjoy OMINOUS THRILL, please leave a positive rating and a short review. Or tell a friend who loves good horror, Thriller, or Suspenseful fiction!  Learn more about OMINIOUS THRILL at https://ominousthrill.com/ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts. Support our sponsors and partners here: https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ read less
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Episodes

ADVICE AFTER DARK
May 9 2024
ADVICE AFTER DARK
Late-night radio host Bella Donna delivers extreme advice to the delight and horror of her audience until creepy and dangerous listener Trevor forces her to confront the brutal consequences of her show. Created, Written, Directed, & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt Starring: Caitlynn Elizabeth as Bella Donna Ethan Haslam as Brad Catherine Ballantyne as Pamela Eliot as Trevor Jolene Andersen as 911 Operator Merideth Nudo as Colleen and "Final Caller" Owen Mc Cuen as Scott Margot Carmichael as Parker Jenny Curtis as Caller Lilith Jeff Schmidt as the police officer End Credit Music: RONIIT "Don't Let Me Go" - https://ronit.bandcamp.com/track/dont-let-me-go The VOICE of OMINOUS THRILL is Donna Frank Moore. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult content and language, including graphic violence and sexual situations. To learn more about how you can support the making of Ominous Thrill, please visit https://ominousthrill.com/ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts. Support our sponsors and partners here https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ psychological horror, psychological suspense, psychological thriller, creature feature, horror stories, scary stories, chilling stories, horror, fiction, thriller, anthology, scary, spooky, creepy, disturbing, suspense, terror, uneasy, ominous, supernatural, supernatural suspense, paranormal, heart pounding, tension, thrilling, drama, full cast, full cast horror, female lead, audio drama, audio fiction, radio drama, immersive, spatial audio, 3D Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby If you like what you’ve heard, please give us a 5-star rating and a positive review - it encourages others to listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SECRET IN SILVER FALLS
Apr 11 2024
SECRET IN SILVER FALLS
When mysterious blasts rock the small town of Silver Falls in 1984, two nuclear engineers, Nicole and Daniel, and their teen daughter Morgan must confront suspicious townsfolk Ned and survive the horrific results of their secretive work. This Cold War-era creature feature blends a bit of the horror classic "The Thing" with a sprinkle of "Annihilation," a dash of "Them," and a sprig of "Lovecraft Country." Stir well, and enjoy! Created, Written, Directed, & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt Starring: Tryphena Wade as Nicole Exzinia Scott as Morgan Oscar Jordan as Daniel John D Michaels as Ned Additional voices include: Loganne Digma as Stacy Maganda Marie as the Dispatcher Crawford Roberts as Radio Announcer Merideth Nudo as the pleading mother Jeff Schmidt as the police officer The VOICE of OMINOUS THRILL is Donna Frank Moore. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult content and language including graphic violence. To learn more about how you can support the making of Ominous Thrill, please visit https://ominousthrill.com/ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts. Support our sponsors and partners here https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ psychological horror, psychological suspense, psychological thriller, creature feature, horror stories, scary stories, chilling stories, horror, fiction, thriller, anthology, scary, spooky, creepy, disturbing, suspense, terror, uneasy, ominous, supernatural, supernatural suspense, paranormal, heart pounding, tension, thrilling, drama, full cast, full cast horror, female lead, audio drama, audio fiction, radio drama, immersive, spatial audio, 3D Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby If you like what you’ve heard, please give us a 5-star rating and a positive review - it encourages others to listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
THE RIDE
Feb 15 2024
THE RIDE
A ride to the airport turns bizarre for Kira when an uninvited passenger joins her, and the quirky driver proves to have a more nefarious destination in mind. Be warned - you may never use a ride share again after listening to this episode. (Inspired by real events) OMINOUS THRILL is created, written, directed, and sound designed by Jeff Schmidt for Jeff Schmidt Productions, LLC. CAST: Kira - Rachel Griffin Jake - Jonathan Cahil Armen - Mark Brasich Chanters: Loganne Digma Jakhi​ Duncan Maganda​ Marie Marquis​ Pinckney Alex​ Sinca Tyanni​ Mah Dario​ Cassioli Alex​ Bui Holley​ Moran Kelly​ Ulleann​e The VOICE of OMINOUS THRILL is Donna Frank Moore. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult content and language. To learn more about how you can support the making of Ominous Thrill please visit https://ominousthrill.com/ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts. Support our sponsors and partners here https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ psychological horror, psychological suspense, psychological thriller, horror stories, scary stories, chilling stories, horror, fiction, thriller, anthology, scary, spooky, creepy, disturbing, suspense, terror, uneasy, ominous, supernatural, supernatural suspense, paranormal, heart pounding, tension, thrilling, drama, full cast, full cast horror, female lead, audio drama, audio fiction, radio drama, immersive, spatial audio, 3D Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SLEEP TIGHT
Feb 15 2024
SLEEP TIGHT
Nina's professional life takes a hit after a long bout of insomnia. When business acquaintance Toby introduces her to a new sleep therapy called "Sleep Tight." she reluctantly agrees. But when side effects include nightmares of brutal murders that seem to come true, Nina's mother, Vivian, must finally divulge a dark family secret. OMINOUS THRILL is created, written, directed, and sound-designed by Jeff Schmidt for Jeff Schmidt Productions, LLC. CAST: MIKKI HERNANDEZ AS NINA GERI-NIKOL LOVE AS VIVAN TOBY MILEY AS TOBY RACHEL KYLIAN AS TESSA MICHAEL LIPMAN AS SHEPPARD JONATHAN CAHIL AS TYLER OWEN MC CUEN AS DETECTIVE CARLSON JENNY CURTIS AS CARLA MERIDETH NUDO AS SLEET-TIGHT TECH JEFF SCHMIDT AS CHAD Additional Voices: Jerron Bacat Brandon Jenkins Maganda Marie Ty Wilkens Emily Carlson The VOICE of OMINOUS THRILL is Donna Frank Moore. Be advised this devious audio delight includes adult content and language, including graphic violence and sexual situations. To learn more about how you can support the making of Ominous Thrill, please visit https://ominousthrill.com/ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts - support our sponsors and partners here https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ psychological horror, psychological suspense, psychological thriller, horror stories, scary stories, chilling stories, horror, fiction, thriller, anthology, scary, spooky, creepy, disturbing, suspense, terror, uneasy, ominous, supernatural, supernatural suspense, paranormal, heart pounding, tension, thrilling, drama, full cast, full cast horror, female lead, audio drama, audio fiction, radio drama, immersive, spatial audio, 3D Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices