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Welcome to The Bronx

Episode 1: Welcome to The Bronx

A six-part radio drama

Show notes

A young man named Vincent moves into the basement of Edgar Allan Poe's old home in The Bronx, where he serves as caretaker and head docent. As he settles into his new job, he meets a number of Bronx residents who all seem to want him to answer one question: Is Poe Cottage haunted?

FULL CAST LIST

Nate Famer, Vincent.

Brett Owen, Algernon the ghost hunter.

Ana Campos, Carla Garcia.

Jett Hernandez. Oscar Garcia

Ovi Vargas, Ruben Vasquez,

Katherine Reich, Voice on Answering Machine

Norm Magnuson, ghost of Edgar Allan Poe

Ben Baldwin designed the art for our logo, which we cribbed from his cover of Matt’s novel Poe & I, available from Crystal Lake Publishing.

Sound Credits

Sinister Rose by ViraMiller -- https://freesound.org/s/744878/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

old phone ringing by cvp1965 -- https://freesound.org/s/275053/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Opening a Beer Bottle by deleted_user_7146007 -- https://freesound.org/s/383827/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Angry Cat by Kinoton -- https://freesound.org/s/656619/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

cat meows and begging to be let into the house by Garuda1982 -- https://freesound.org/s/572655/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

PourWhiskey.wav by Joma86 -- https://freesound.org/s/532867/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

city thunder traffic crow 645AM 210618_0294.wav by klankbeeld -- https://freesound.org/s/626254/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Chisinau central park at 6pm by bruno.auzet -- https://freesound.org/s/657435/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Thunder Clap OWB KY 441x16.wav by Dave Welsh -- https://freesound.org/s/194364/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Glass Smash.wav by chewiesmissus -- https://freesound.org/s/244238/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Written and Produced by Matthew Mercier at Radio Free Rhinecliff

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