Welcome to Gray Matter Video, the only video rental store where you can find tapes telling 'true' tales of horrific transformation, bodily destruction, and death from all across the dimensional spectrum. With a blend of original stories from author Jonathan Inbody in the proud tradition of Carpenter and Cronenberg, and modern adaptations of classic Weird Fiction tales from authors like H.P. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe, this full-cast scifi-horror anthology explores the blurred line between ...
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
25 - War of the Worlds: Part One - Inferno
48:05
48:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:05
The inhabitants of a small mountain town in West Virginia are thrown into the middle of an alien invasion. Adapted from "The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Apocalyptic Events, Body Horror, Cosmic Horror, Existential Dread, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Samantha Hunt, Dean Puleo, Andrea Inbody, Justin …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Gray Matter's War of the Worlds - Prologue Teaser - Good Morning, West Virginia!
4:10
4:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:10
THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Something big is coming to Gray Matter. Stay tuned.By Jonathan Inbody
…
continue reading
Two philosophy students find themselves stuck in a stairwell that doesn't lead anywhere. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror, Existential Terror & Cosmic Indifference, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Oriana Quinn and Jonathan Inbody. Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody. Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin. Music by Samantha …
…
continue reading
The overnight crew of a failing newspaper stumble across the story of a lifetime. Adapted from "The Night Wire" by H.F. Arnold. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Cosmic Horror, Disaster-Related Trauma, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Andrea Inbody, Samantha Hunt, and Jonathan Inbody, with Oriana Quinn and Eric Miller. Written & Directed by…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Patreon Preview - Creative Commentary #10
18:30
18:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:30
Jon drops by the feed to present a 15-minute preview of our Patreon-exclusive 'Creative Commentaries' series, featuring editor Jeffrey Lavin and actor Mark Bogumil talking with Jon about the inspirations and production of Gray Matter episode ten - 'The Man in the Mustard Suit.' Join the Gray Matter Patreon for just $5 a month to listen to all ten C…
…
continue reading
A woman under anesthesia for dental surgery is forced to confront an abusive specter from her past. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Psychological Horror, Body Trauma, Eating Disorders, Medical Anxiety, Depression & Suicidal Ideation, Familial Abuse & Alienation, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Samantha Hunt, Charleston Harvey, Andrea Inb…
…
continue reading
Two academics discussing a difficult student find themselves drawn into a strange web of occultism, small-town myth, and eldritch beings from outside our dimension. Adapted from "The Dunwich Horror," by H.P. Lovecraft. For my brother Joel. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Cosmic Horror, Body Horror & Transformation, Social Discrimination, Mob …
…
continue reading
After discovering a strange animal in his flooded basement, a man must find a way to satisfy the creature's growing hunger. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Alcoholism, Addictive Behaviors, Mental Illness, Animal Attacks & Animal Death, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Jonathan Inbody, Samantha Hunt, Sean C. Sanders, and Andrea Inbody. Wri…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Introducing "I is for Investigate: The Shambler From the Stars"
9:25
9:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:25
Jon introduces the trailer for a new podcast he did some voiceacting in - "I is for Investigate: The Shambler From the Stars!" Based on a story by Lovecraft's friend and contemporary Robert Bloch, 'Shambler' follows a team of paranormal researchers investigating the mysterious death of author Phillip Truelove. Listen to the first four episodes now!…
…
continue reading
A woman holds a priest hostage in a recreated death trap from the Spanish Inquisition, intent on securing his last confession. Adapted from "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Suicide, Abuse of Power, Religious Trauma, Social Injustice, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Jus…
…
continue reading
A man struggling with his mental health finds himself at the center of a bizarre conspiracy involving the mascot of a cleaning supply company. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Intrusive Thoughts & Self-Harm, Alienation, Social Rejection, Paranoia, Persecution Complex, Disassociation, Mind-Control & Brainwashing, …
…
continue reading
After an encounter with a terrifying supernatural entity, an overnight security guard tries to discover the specter's secret before he becomes its next victim. Adapted from "The Signal-Man," by Charles Dickens. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Existentialism, Social Isolation, Depression, Car Accidents, Body Trauma, Potential Violence & Death.…
…
continue reading
A Wall Street analyst finds himself in a life or death struggle when he is snatched off the street by a bizarre creature and carried up into the sky. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Addiction, Financial Ruin, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Andy Rich, Heather Dunham, Charleston Harvey, Oriana Quinn, and Justin Pope. Written & Di…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
One-Year Anniversary Minisode - Patreon Announcement & Promotions
24:47
24:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:47
With one year of Gray Matter behind him, Jon makes some exciting announcements and promotes his recent podcast appearances, including a collaboration with fellow audio dramas Your Horror Show and Ghost Wax. Then he promotes more stuff, thanks everyone, and reads a poem. Don’t ask me why, I just write the summaries. LINKS: Gray Matter Patreon - http…
…
continue reading
As a deadly pandemic sweeps across the country, a group of United States elected officials gather for a New Year's Eve party themed around the end of the world. Adapted from "The Masque of the Red Death," by Edgar Allan Poe. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Infectious Disease, Pandemics, Social Murder, Grief, Substance Use & Abuse, Apocalyptic…
…
continue reading
Four friends preparing to go their separate ways get taken for an unforgettable joyride. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Alienation, Social Rejection, Body Horror & Transformation, Disfigurement & Disability, and Potential Violence & Death. Starring Oriana Quinn, Jonathan Inbody, Eric Miller, and Justin Pope. Written & Directed by Jonathan In…
…
continue reading
A podcaster travels to an isolated house in the mountains to interview a man who claims to have made first contact with a race of bizarre alien creatures. Adapted from "The Whisperer in Darkness," by H.P. Lovecraft. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Paranoia, Mental Illness, Conspiracy Theories, Climate Change & Mass Extinction, Cosmic Horror, …
…
continue reading
A woman caring for her sick brother must deal with the emotional and biological fallout after he begins taking an experimental medication. Adapted from "The Novel of the White Powder," from The Three Imposters; or, The Transmutations by Arthur Machen. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Family Conflict, Terminal Illness, Medical Anxiety, Mental I…
…
continue reading
A babysitter tries to protect a child from the monster in his closet. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Child Endangerment, Wild Animal Attacks, Violence Against Animals, Potential Gun Violence, and Potential Violence & Death. Starring Charleston Harvey, Samantha Hunt, and Andrea Inbody, with Jonathan Inbody and Oriana Quinn. Featuring…
…
continue reading
A police detective investigates a strange death connected to a mysterious late night talk show. Adapted from "The King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Suicide, Mental Illness, Disfigurement, Cosmic Horror, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Mark Bogumil, Andy Rich, Samantha Hunt, Eric Miller, Jonathan Inbod…
…
continue reading
A woman fights for survival in a bizarre battle of wills after she finds herself embedded halfway through a solid wall. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror, Body Trauma, Disability & Disfigurement, Phobias, Serial Killing, Potential Violence & Death. Starring Samantha Hunt, Charleston Harvey, and Andrea Inbody Written & Directed by Jo…
…
continue reading
In the aftermath of a bizarre disaster, three strangers taking shelter together find themselves irrevocably changed. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Disaster-Related Trauma, Body Horror & Transformation, Cosmic Horror, Paranoia, Potential Violence and Death Starring Oriana Quinn, Samantha Hunt, Jonathan Inbody, and Eric Miller. Written & Dire…
…
continue reading
A man is forced to confront mortality after being shown a vision of his own death. PLEASE NOTE: This episode contains a depiction of suicide. If you are suicidal or in crisis, call or text 988. They can help. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Suicidal Depression, Alienation, Existential Nihilism, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Jonathan …
…
continue reading
A thief delivering stolen medicine to an illicit surgeon finds himself in desperate need of an unconventional medical intervention. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Alienation, Medical Anxiety and Surgery, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Andy Rich and Scott W Hill. Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody. Edi…
…
continue reading
On Christmas Eve, a man visiting his family for the holidays is called out to an abandoned mineshaft by a voice claiming to be God. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Familial Rejection, Religious Trauma, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Oriana Quinn, Samantha Hunt, Justin Pope, and Andrea Inbody. Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody. Edi…
…
continue reading
A young professional and her date investigate the disappearance of a disgraced scientist and find his work has borne horrific fruit. Adapted from “The Food of the Gods,” by H.G. Wells. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Body Horror & Transformation, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Charleston Harvey, Eric Miller, and Oriana Quinn.…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Profuse Thanks, Programming Notes, and 'Dying Feels Like Slowly Sinking'
18:24
18:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:24
As launch week winds to a close, Jon breaks character to thank the listeners, explain the show's monthly releases going forward, perform a bonus reading of his r/nosleep story 'Dying Feels Like Slowly Sinking,' and play the trailer for Tartarus, another audio drama podcast you should be listening to. Listen to Tartarus! https://linktr.ee/tartaruspo…
…
continue reading
A federal agent performs an autopsy on a mysterious corpse, but the answers he finds may shake the foundations of reality itself. Adapted from “Viy,” by Nikolai Gogol. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Mental Illness, Dissociation, Cosmic Horror, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Mark Bogumil, Scott W Hill, Oriana Quinn, and Samantha Hunt.…
…
continue reading
A crisis counselor arrives at an isolated home in the mountains, where the home’s owner is convinced he has caught the impossible monster that killed his son. Adapted from “The Damned Thing” by Ambrose Bierce. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Mental Illness, Potential Gun Violence, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Samantha Hunt, Oriana Q…
…
continue reading
An agoraphobe investigates strange sounds coming from the basement of his new house and begins to undergo a bizarre and hideous transformation. Content Warning: Includes themes and depictions of Mental Illness, Phobias, Alienation, Grief, Body Horror & Transformation, Potential Violence and Death. Starring Justin Pope, Mark Bogumil, and Andrea Inbo…
…
continue reading
Do not adjust your set. Gray Matter: An Acid Horror Anthology Podcast launches October 24th. See you there. https://www.graymatterhorror.com/ Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrayMatterCast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Gray-Matter-An-Acid-Horror-Anthology-Podcast/100086243888954/…
…
continue reading