Episode IV: The Ash Grove

”…all the wherefore and the whiches…” Adam and Melanie reunite at Biscuits Diner and compare notes.  ·     Amir Darvish as Gus Finch ·     Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Inés del Castillo as Female Voice Two ·     James Weber as Red ·     Meg MacCary as Laura ·     Owen Smith as Trevor ·     Sara Jane Munford as Singing Woman ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“You are closer than you think.” Back to that night at the Icarus Motel, Adam goes in hot pursuit of a mysterious car. ·     Susannah Jones as Soothing Female Voice ·     Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“We Made Signs.” Melanie finds an important clue on the Caldwell Cosmetics message board. ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Meg MacCary as Laura ·     Susannah Jones as Female Voice One ·     Michelle Beck as Steph ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“The best stuff comes up when people don’t know we’re listening.” What happened to Adam that night at the Icarus Motel? ·     Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice ·     Amir Darvish as Gus Finch ·     Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     James Weber as Red ·     Anthony Cohn as Older Man ·     Meg MacCary as Laura ·     Michelle Beck as Steph ·     Emily Batsford, Monica Lerch, Sara Jane Munford as Women’s Chorus ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“It’s weird to, like? Talk about her in the past tense…” Melanie is surprised by what she finds in the woods. ·     Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Michelle Beck as Steph ·     Owen Smith as Trevor ·     Emily Batsford, Monica Lerch, Sara Jane Munford as Women’s Chorus ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“If he had done this thing, I wouldn’t be talking to you.” “Nowhere to Run: Injustice in East Cleveland,” the investigative podcast that made Adam famous, follows the case of four young men wrongfully convicted of murdering sixteen year old Tabitha MacGill. ·     Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice ·     Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Christine Campbell as Mrs. Delphin ·     Susannah Jones as Female Voice One ·     Inés del Castillo as Female Voice Two ·     Alice Jokela as Female Voice Three ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“What’s the worst thing that ever happened to you?”  Melanie Lavin, Adam’s assistant, left alone, goes searching for clues in the woods.   ·     Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice ·     Meg MacCary as Laura ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Michelle Beck as Steph ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“What do you think it is? Some kind of symbol?” Adam Kleinhoffer, journalist and podcaster for Columbia Public Radio, receives a mysterious postcard beckoning him to Split Valley, the second-smallest town in New York State. ·     Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice ·     Amir Darvish as Gus Finch ·     Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer ·     Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin ·     Inés del Castillo as News Anchor ·     James Weber as Red ·     Written by Caroline V. McGraw ·     Directed by Eddie Prunoske ·     Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen ·     Original music by Luke Santy ·     Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would you do if you received a postcard saying only “We are here. Come find us?” No signature. Just a postmark: SPLIT VALLEY, NY. Adam Kleinhoffer, journalist and podcaster for Columbia Public Radio, and production assistant Melanie Lavin follow this breadcrumb to the second-smallest town in New York State. SPLIT VALLEY is an immersive experience. Using only “found audio,” Split Valley takes the listener on a journey into the woods upstate, to a small town diner, a local motel, searching for clues to the mystery of the cryptic postcard. Pull up a chair, dim the lights, and tune in to Split Valley. Split Valley is an original immersive radio mystery Part of the Broadway Podcast Network. Visit our website: Split Valley Clues to the mystery of Split Valley can be found on Instagram   Written by Caroline V. McGraw Directed by Eddie Prunoske Sound designed and engineered by James Hansen Original music by Luke Santy Cover art by Matthew Cohn ·     Produced by Five on a Match: Matthew Cohn, Amir Darvish, and Meg MacCary Cast Paul Guyet as Soothing Male Voice Amir Darvish as Gus Finch Matthew Cohn as Adam Kleinhoffer Keilly McQuail as Melanie Lavin Inés del Castillo as Female News Anchor and Female Voice Two James Weber as Red Meg MacCary as Laura Michelle Beck as Steph Christine Campbell as Mrs. Delphin Susannah Jones as Female Voice One and Soothing Female Voice Alice Jokela as Female Voice Three Owen Smith as Trevor Emily Batsford, Monica Lerch, Sara Jane Munford as Women’s Chorus Anthony Cohn as Older Man Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices