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October 6, 2025 27 mins

This month we are featuring an episode of one of many exciting podcasts on the RQ Network: The Grotto

The Grotto is a liminal horror podcast with original music and a full cast that explores the thin line between grief, pain, mourning, and loss. 


This is the first episode called Buried Alive. It follows Matt who after being struck by a recent loss turns to spelunking for solace. As Matt battles grief, he questions if the caves are playing tricks or if something else lurks within.


Introduction by Anusia Battersby.


Cast:


Athan as Matt (@AthansMusic)

Lyssa Jay as Emily (@LyssaJayVA)

Taylor Michaels as David (@TayTayHeyHeyVA)

MUSIC:

Buried Alive performed by Athan


You can listen to the next episode of this series by using this link.


Or you can listen to The Grotto on the Rusty Quill website, on Acast, on its official website, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Content warnings

Confined Spaces,

Injury, Gore, Loss

SFX: Loud Noises 11:05. Explosion, 

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