Chained: An Audio Drama
A scripted podcast centered around love and heartbreak. Iris Reed has been faithful to her husband, Austin, since high school when they first fell for each other. When a handsome stranger moves in next door, their marriage is tested like never before. Things get messy and Iris, Austin, and Chase have to fight for what they want amongst the drama, secrets, lies, and betrayal. They have to fight for their happy ending. Written and Directed by: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett Starring: DMarieLuv, Anyssa Ortega, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, and Ron Baker This is a KeepItScripted Production.
Episodes
May 3, 2019 • 52 min
In the season 2 finale, Ivori’s stay at Austin’s takes a bad turn, Cassie’s paranoia sends her over the edge, Chase and Tre have their final confrontation.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, Akil Asim, and Theresa Gordon
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, Akil Asim, and Theresa Gordon
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April 19, 2019 • 54 min
In the Season 2 penultimate episode, Ivori intrudes on Austin and Toni’s relationship, Cassie fears Troy will turn his affections to someone else, Angela confronts Iris about her relationship with Chase, and flashbacks reveal how Angela and Chase came to be married.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, and Akil...
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, and Akil...
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February 22, 2019 • 33 min
Angela becomes suspicious that Chase is spending his time with another woman. Iris learns of what happened to Austin and Ivori. Troy finds evidence of Cassie’s infidelity.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, and Alexandra Eden
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, and Alexandra Eden
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February 8, 2019 • 40 min
Iris and Chase reconnect, Cassie’s attempt to make a deal with Kayla goes horribly wrong, and the father of Ivori’s unborn baby is confirmed.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, and Alexandra Eden
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, and Alexandra Eden
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January 25, 2019 • 53 min
Iris and Syncere’s affair is exposed, Chase’s relationship with Angela takes an ugly turn, and Kayla’s return causes Cassie to lash out.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Omar Oliver, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, Raymond “Rayquese” Wanzo, and Zaniyah Sorina
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Omar Oliver, Ron Baker, Rae’Saena Elmore, Ana Montiel, Tyrell Hendrix, Morgan Hardrick, Alexandra Eden, Raymond “Rayquese” Wanzo, and Zaniyah Sorina
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December 7, 2018 • 44 min
In the mid-season finale, Iris and Austin explore relationships with new partners, Chase has an ill-fated run-in with an old enemy, and Troy’s past comes back to haunt him.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Omar Oliver, Ana Montiel, and Raymond "Rayquese" Wanzo
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Omar Oliver, Ana Montiel, and Raymond "Rayquese" Wanzo
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November 21, 2018 • 37 min
Iris learns the full extent of Austin and Ivori’s deception. Chase continues to push Angela away. Cassie’s phone stalker has moved on to Troy. A new woman sets her sights on Austin, while Iris gets to know Syncere better.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Omar Oliver, and Ana Montiel
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Omar Oliver, and Ana Montiel
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November 9, 2018 • 33 min
Chase questions if his wife is keeping secrets from him, Iris tries to give a relationship with Austin another chance, and Cassie’s husband and lover meet for the first time.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Raymond “Rayquese” Wanzo, and Ana Montiel
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, Raymond “Rayquese” Wanzo, and Ana Montiel
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October 26, 2018 • 28 min
Iris and Austin’s new working relationship gets off to a rocky start. Ivori’s suspicions about Mike are confirmed. Cassie attempts to adjust to life without Syncere. Chase has a run-in with an old enemy.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, and Ana Montiel
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Alexandra Eden, Rae’Seana Elmore, Morgan Hardrick, Tyrell Hendrix, and Ana Montiel
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October 12, 2018 • 36 min
In the first episode of Season 2, Iris finds herself trying to pick up the pieces again after an unexpected heartbreak. Chase is adjusting to life as a new husband, Austin is trying to make things work with the possible mother of his child, and Ivori is struggling to handle having both Mike and Austin in her life. This episode introduces Troy and Cassie Smith, a seemingly happy, married couple with dark secrets.
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September 29, 2017 • 51 min
In the season finale of Chained, Iris and Chase make a decision about their relationship, Austin receives shocking news, and devastating truths are uncovered.
Starring: Desiree Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Tiarah Hardrick, Danielle Lee, Tyrell Hendrix, Alexis Schwartz, Dev Jenkins, Jaziyah Jenkins, and Zaniyah Sorina
Social Media:
Desiree (Iris): instagram.com/dmarieluv, facebook.com/dmarieluv, twitter.com/...
Starring: Desiree Pickett, Everett D. Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Tiarah Hardrick, Danielle Lee, Tyrell Hendrix, Alexis Schwartz, Dev Jenkins, Jaziyah Jenkins, and Zaniyah Sorina
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September 15, 2017 • 36 min
Iris discovers Ivori and Austin’s affair and things come to a head. The identity of Chase’s shooter is revealed.
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Tiarah Hardrick, Danielle Lee, Rome Jenkins, and Jazmin Lopez
Music Used:
Forever in my Heart by Azaleh
Warnings by SOHN
Mend this Love by Vaults
Do You Remember by Jarryd James
Waiting Game by BANKS
Don’t Mention My Name b...
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Tiarah Hardrick, Danielle Lee, Rome Jenkins, and Jazmin Lopez
Music Used:
Forever in my Heart by Azaleh
Warnings by SOHN
Mend this Love by Vaults
Do You Remember by Jarryd James
Waiting Game by BANKS
Don’t Mention My Name b...
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September 1, 2017 • 31 min
Chase is fighting for his life as everyone deals with the aftermath of what happened to him.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Anyssa Ortega, Danielle Lee, Donuelle Bailey, Alexis Schwartz, Devron Jenkins, and Ron Baker
Music Used:
Dear Lillie by Aether
Retrograde by James Blake
Choose by Mack Wilds
Holy Water by Laurel
Straitjacket by Raleigh Ritchie
Grass Ain’t Greener by Chris Brown
Bad Religion by Fr...
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Anyssa Ortega, Danielle Lee, Donuelle Bailey, Alexis Schwartz, Devron Jenkins, and Ron Baker
Music Used:
Dear Lillie by Aether
Retrograde by James Blake
Choose by Mack Wilds
Holy Water by Laurel
Straitjacket by Raleigh Ritchie
Grass Ain’t Greener by Chris Brown
Bad Religion by Fr...
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August 18, 2017 • 29 min
Ivori gets revenge on Iris and Austin attempts to permanently break things off with Liyah. Iris makes an important choice.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Alexis Schwartz, Danielle Lee, and Devron Jenkins.
Music Used:
Lost by Phelian
Run To by DonB
The Weekend by SZA
Headspace by Thomston
Heartburn by Wafia
Stereotype by Chris Brown
Leftovers by Dennis Lloyd
Teenage Fever by Dr...
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Alexis Schwartz, Danielle Lee, and Devron Jenkins.
Music Used:
Lost by Phelian
Run To by DonB
The Weekend by SZA
Headspace by Thomston
Heartburn by Wafia
Stereotype by Chris Brown
Leftovers by Dennis Lloyd
Teenage Fever by Dr...
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August 4, 2017 • 23 min
Austin takes an aggressive approach to fixing his marriage to Iris and Chase’s relationship with his daughter’s mother takes a turn for the worst.
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Donuelle Bailey, Danielle Lee,Theresa Gordon,
Music Used:
Catharsis by Aether
Serenity by Prismo
Wrong by Tinashe
Needed Me (Rihanna Cover) by William Singe
Lyin King by Jhene Aiko
Don’t Tell Me You L...
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Donuelle Bailey, Danielle Lee,Theresa Gordon,
Music Used:
Catharsis by Aether
Serenity by Prismo
Wrong by Tinashe
Needed Me (Rihanna Cover) by William Singe
Lyin King by Jhene Aiko
Don’t Tell Me You L...
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July 21, 2017 • 28 min
Iris confronts Austin alongside his mistress. Iris invites Chase and Ivori back into her life. A night out causes one relationship to be destroyed as another steadily grows stronger. Austin misinterprets something he sees, or does he?
Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Theresa Gordon, and Dev Jenkins
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Starring: Desiree “DMarieLuv” Pickett, Everett “Dre Zounds” Longston, Ron Baker, Anyssa Ortega, Theresa Gordon, and Dev Jenkins
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July 7, 2017 • 29 min
Iris and her friends deal with the aftermath of Austin's ultimatum.
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Endeavour - Azaleh
Lifespan - Vaults
Too Far - Laurel
Advice - Kehlani
Blindspot - Huntar
What If - Ty Ward
Wild Thoughts x Maria Maria (Cover) - William Singe
You Don't Know Me - Tinashe
Doubtful - KeKe Palmer
Hashtag - Lyrica Anderson
Betraya...
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Endeavour - Azaleh
Lifespan - Vaults
Too Far - Laurel
Advice - Kehlani
Blindspot - Huntar
What If - Ty Ward
Wild Thoughts x Maria Maria (Cover) - William Singe
You Don't Know Me - Tinashe
Doubtful - KeKe Palmer
Hashtag - Lyrica Anderson
Betraya...
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June 23, 2017 • 23 min
Iris throws a dinner party in a failed attempt to bring her husband, best friend, and neighbor together.
Written and edited by Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Shatter by Leizel
Pyramids by Frank Ocean
Oblivion by Jacoo
Hello by Lyrica Anderson
Deja Vu by J. Cole
I Love Your Girl by The-Dream
Jazz by Mick Jenkins
...
Written and edited by Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Shatter by Leizel
Pyramids by Frank Ocean
Oblivion by Jacoo
Hello by Lyrica Anderson
Deja Vu by J. Cole
I Love Your Girl by The-Dream
Jazz by Mick Jenkins
...
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June 9, 2017 • 26 min
In the second episode of Chained, Iris learns Ivori is pursuing Chase and Austin tries to cut Ivori out of their lives.
Written and edited by Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Chained by the xx
Coaster by Khalid
4 Da Squaw by Isaiah Rashad
Teen Spirit by SZA
W.D.Y.W.F.M. by The Neighbourhood
Are You That Somebody ...
Written and edited by Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett
Starring: Desiree "DMarieLuv" Pickett, Everett "Dre Zounds" Longston, Ron Baker, and Anyssa Ortega
Music Used:
Chained by the xx
Coaster by Khalid
4 Da Squaw by Isaiah Rashad
Teen Spirit by SZA
W.D.Y.W.F.M. by The Neighbourhood
Are You That Somebody ...
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May 26, 2017 • 37 min
The series is centered around 23 year old, Iris Reed, whom married her high school sweetheart while she was just a teen and is now desperately fighting to save her marriage.
When Iris' husband, Austin, walks out on her on the day of their wedding anniversary, her world is turned upside down. Her life is further complicated when she meets her new neighbor, Chase, who reawakens feelings inside of her she'd forgotten existed.
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When Iris' husband, Austin, walks out on her on the day of their wedding anniversary, her world is turned upside down. Her life is further complicated when she meets her new neighbor, Chase, who reawakens feelings inside of her she'd forgotten existed.
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