The Frankenstein Files

The Frankenstein Files
Podcast Description
Trapped in an old and unfamiliar house by a snowstorm, college student Beau Walton discovers amongst the belongings of his deceased relative a collection of mysterious tape recordings, which slowly drag him deeper into a web of tragedy and conspiracy decades old, as they become embroiled in the life and unnatural deeds of the mysterious and enigmatic Victor Frankenstein...
A modernised adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, "The Frankenstein Files" combines modern and gothic horror sensibilities, interweaving the past and present in the parallel lives of its protagonists.
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The show explores themes of mystery, tragedy, and the consequences of ambition through the lens of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Episodes focus on personal discoveries, family dynamics, and the consequences of past actions, with examples like Beau's deepening involvement in Victor's life and the exploration of Victor's relationships in the tapes.

Trapped in an old and unfamiliar house by a snowstorm, college student Beau Walton discovers amongst the belongings of his deceased relative a collection of mysterious tape recordings, which slowly drag him deeper into a web of tragedy and conspiracy decades old, as they become embroiled in the life and unnatural deeds of the mysterious and enigmatic Victor Frankenstein…
A modernised adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, “The Frankenstein Files” combines modern and gothic horror sensibilities, interweaving the past and present in the parallel lives of its protagonists.

Tape 12: “3/29/1970”. Tape 13: “4/17/1970”
(CW: This episode contains coarse language, and discussions of animal experimentation)
Victor's experiments take a unnatural and ground breaking turn, culminating in a successful test, despite Christopher's desperate attempts to stop it. Beau spirals further into fear and confusion, trying desperately to hold onto the situation around them as things continue to escalate…
Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
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Featuring:
Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton – https://www.youtube.com/@cantripped
TheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein – https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/
HoardingPuffin as Christopher Ingram – https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffin
This episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere – https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere
”The Frankenstein Files Theme” was composed by TheUninformedZennial – https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ
Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
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