Death by Dying
The Obituary Writer of Crestfall, Idaho finds himself deeply in over his head as he investigates a series of strange and mysterious deaths… when he is supposed to simply be writing obituaries. Along the way he encounters murderous farmers, man-eating cats, haunted bicycles, and a healthy dose of ominous shadows. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deathbydyingpod
Episodes
October 1, 2018 • 30 mins
Wyatt Hudson, 47, was murdered peacefully late Sunday evening beneath a starry sky.
**Content Warning: This episode contains depictions of gun violence
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Credits:
Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
Producer - Niko Gerentes
Creative Producer - Joshua Giordan
Music - Nicolas Gasparini, Kevin Macleod, Marc Alexandre,...
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October 10, 2018 • 29 mins
Lillian Parker, 59, found herself in a bloody bind beneath a bunch of books.
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Credits:
Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
Producer - Niko Gerentes
Creative Producer - Joshua Giordan
Music - Nicolas Gasparini, Steven O’Brien, Kevin Macleod, and Niko Gerentes
Obituary Writer/Button-Eyed Raven - Evan Gulock
Charlo...
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October 17, 2018 • 29 mins
Elder Isaiah Goodwin, 98, was found dead in his chambers after imbibing something lemony…
**Content Warning: Mention of Suicide
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Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
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Creative Producer - Joshua Giordan
Music - Nicolas Gasparini, Steven O’Brien, Kevin Macleod, and Niko Gerentes
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October 24, 2018 • 28 mins
Martin… well, we don’t know too much about Martin. He is one dead enigma.
**Content Warning: Gross, squishy gut sounds
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Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
Producer - Niko Gerentes
Creative Producer - Joshua Giordan
Music - Nicolas Gasparini, Steven O’Brien, Alex Nekita, and Kris Kalvenes
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October 31, 2018 • 33 mins
She was born. She lived. And then she died.
**Content Warning: This episode contains depictions of intense situations, bodily harm, and suicidal ideation
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Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
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Creative Producer - Joshua Giordan
Music - Nicolas Gasparini and Steven O’Brien
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December 21, 2018 • 23 mins
Samuel Plunk was Crestfall's secret handyman. Now he is dead. A funeral has never felt so lively. Performed at the 2018 Chicago Podcast Festival.
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Credits:
Written by - Evan Gulock and Joshua Giordan
Director - Evan Gulock
Producer - Niko Gerentes
Obituary Writer/Button-Eyed Raven - Evan Gulock
Leroy/Butcher/Ch...
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October 16, 2019 • 19 mins
Gather 'round... The Obituary Writer is in his finest tweed jacket and ready to share his favorite folktale from Crestfall, Idaho lore.
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Credits:
Writer and Director - Evan Gulock
Producer and Voiceover Director - Niko Gerentes
Music - Chris Cozzi, Steven O'Brien, ErikMMusic, Cinematicwaves, and Scott Buckley
Ob...
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January 21, 2020 • 20 mins
An agent from the SCP Foundation arrives in Crestfall to investigate a phantom bicycle infestation with the help of the one and only Wild Man. Check out SCP Archives wherever you find your podcasts!
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Credits:
SCP Archives Showrunner/Sound Designer - Pacific S. Obadiah
SCP Archives Producer - Tom Owen
Writer - Eva...
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February 16, 2020 • 22 mins
The Butcher is here to tell a chilling story of demons, detectives, and delicious meats.
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Credits:
Written by Evan Gulock and Niko Gerentes
Director - Evan Gulock
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The Butcher/Chester the Goat - Niko Gerentes
Jimmy Hawkins - Ryan Goldsher
Madam LeBeaux - Deb Doetz...
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October 6, 2020 • 1 min
A charming Obituary Writer. A grieving poet. A small, quirky town full of murderous farmers, phantom bicycles, and man-eating cats... Welcome to Crestfall. For more information, visit DeathbyDyingPod.com.
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October 14, 2020 • 1 min
The Angel of Death has a story to tell. The third installment in the Tales from Crestfall series... coming October 27th.
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October 27, 2020 • 36 mins
The Angel of Death has a story to tell.
**Content Warning: Depression, Body Horror, Intense Situations, Parent Death
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Created by Evan Gulock and Niko Gerentes.
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The Angel of Death – Lauren Denby
Violet – Valeria Rodriguez
Violet's Father – River Kanoff
Jacki – Eli Barraza
Ned – Tommy Maillie
Ned's Fath...
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February 3, 2021 • 4 mins
A most woebegone funeral. But perhaps the dead don't stay dead... Season 2 is coming! Help us bring Season 2 to life: https://igg.me/at/deathbydyingpod
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February 25, 2021 • 34 mins
Before murderous farmers, man-eating cats, and the Shadow in the Dark Woods, there was Gary. Gary Wickersham, 47, was found dead face-first in a birdbath behind Carlson and Carlson's Delicious Pastry Shop. Was this an accident, or a sweet, sweet murder mystery? The Obituary Writer intends to find out in his first, previously unreleased adventure.
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March 8, 2021 • 18 mins
Agent Ted returns to Crestfall at the behest of a phantom bicycle therapist. He faces his toughest case yet: Who is the One-Wheeled Wonder?
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Credits:
SCP Archives Showrunner/Sound Designer - Pacific S. Obadiah
SCP Archives Producer - Tom Owen, Brad Miska
Writer - Evan Gulock
Host - Jon Grilz
Agent Kithe - Attic...
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September 23, 2022 • 1 min
A missing friend, a rival detective, a new pastor, an unhinged Obituary Writer. Season 2: Part 1 will release every Wednesday in October, starting October 5th, 2022.
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October 5, 2022 • 47 mins
Do the dead really stay dead in Crestfall? Welcome to the Season 2 premiere!
**Content Warning: Gore SFX, Explosion SFX, Depiction/description of dead bodies, Intense situations, Bodily harm
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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes
Indiegogo Associate Producers – Luis Resto, Samariel Koster, Robert Gulock, Jordan Percle, Angel Acevedo
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The Obituary Writer / The Butto...
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October 19, 2022 • 50 mins
Mei Lou, 63, passed away peacefully in the night… after burning to death in a fire that destroyed her entire home.
**Content Warning: Reference to burning to death, Discussions of Grief
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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes
Sensitivity Reader: Kienna Shaw
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The Obituary ...
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January 24, 2023 • 11 mins
A lonesome cosmonaut traverses the universe in search of his lost friend. Previously a Patreon Exclusive, the full version of the Crestfallen children's book "The Lonely Astronaut", featured in "Obituary 02: Lillian Died", is now available to everyone!
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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes
Voiceover Narration by George Zarr
Music: Nicolas Gasparini & Steven O'brien
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April 4, 2025 • 78 mins
Death by Dying Season 2 will return! We thank everyone for their patience. In the meantime, today we’re sharing a new episode from the horror anthology podcast DEVOUR AUDIOFILES. This story was written and narrated by our very own E.T. Gulock! So if you have missed his dulcet tones as the Obituary Writer, we hope you enjoy this twisted journey into a different kind of Dark Woods…
DEVOUR is a digital publication focusing on horror ...
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