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The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Archives

A weekly horror fiction podcast featuring short stories, serial plots, full soundscapes, guest actors and more.

Rusty Quill

398 episodesEN

Show overview

The Magnus Archives has been publishing since 2016, and across the 10 years since has built a catalogue of 398 episodes. That works out to roughly 160 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 19 min and 26 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 54 episodes published. Published by Rusty Quill.

Episodes
398
Running
2016–2026 · 10y
Median length
23 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The long awaited continuation The Magnus Protocol launched in January 2024. Season 2 of the Magnus Protocol is ongoing!This multi-award winning and record breaking epic horror anthology features elements of the supernatural and the eldritch while blending genres of horror, mystery, tragedy and romance in to a truly epic metaplot that has captivated millions and helped make The Magnus Archives the worlds most popular horror podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rusty Fears 7 - Well Fed by Luka Suk

Apr 30, 202610 min

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Apr 23, 20261h 16m

Rusty Fears 7 - Clunk by Nairis Santini

Apr 16, 202619 min

Ten years of Magnus, a Magnusverse novel and the return of The Magnus Protocol

Apr 14, 20263 min

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Apr 13, 20261h 33m

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Apr 8, 202622 min

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Mar 27, 202633 min

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Feb 11, 202656 min

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Jan 14, 202649 min

The Listening Club TTRPG Special - Episode 4

Jan 1, 202627 min

The Listening Club TTRPG Special - Episode 3

Dec 25, 202519 min

The Listening Club TTRPG Special - Episode 2

Dec 18, 202526 min
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