Halcyon: The Book Of Paimon

Halcyon: The Book Of Paimon

New York City, 1904. What appears to be a simple carnival and sideshow on the outskirts of Coney Island turns out to be much more than it seems to its latest addition to the carnival's close-knit family. Rooted in historical events, characters, and theology, Halcyon gives a unique perspective to the fantasy and horror genre. Dive deep into the mystical, the terrifying, and the unknown as the mysterious Professor Paimon offers you a contract you can't refuse... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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October 30, 2023 2 mins
New York City, 1904. What appears to be a simple carnival and sideshow on the outskirts of Coney Island turns out to be much more than it seems to its latest addition to the carnival's close-knit family. Rooted in historical events, characters, and theology, Halcyon gives a unique perspective to the fantasy and horror genre. Dive deep into the mystical, the terrifying, and the unknown as the mysterious Professor Paimon offers you a...

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Ancient artifacts. Unseen forces. A dangerous proposition. A priest at a small Coney Island church receives a parcel from the Vatican... and an unexpected visitor who shows him the consequences of his own sins.

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October 30, 2023 40 mins
When Calliope finds her long-lost Uncle Sydney, Ringmaster and part-owner of the Calibus Brothers' Circus, she also finds herself in the mysterious, fantastical, and often dangerous world of Sydney's business partner, the enigmatic Professor Paimon. With his troupe of otherworldly sideshow performers, Paimon assures Calliope that she will never be alone again. Will Calliope find the home and family she's been longing for? Or will s...

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November 1, 2023 29 mins
Calliope continues her journey through the circus, considering her options and whether or not to stay. Along the way, she meets the beautiful and entrancing twin acrobats, Feodora and Feodossia, while Professor Paimon leaves her with more questions than answers.

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November 15, 2023 63 mins
Calliope's worlds converge as she becomes Professor Paimon's assistant at a high society show. It soon becomes clear that the Professor is after more than the polite applause of the attendees.

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November 29, 2023 28 mins
As Calliope grapples with the aftermath of the Professor's unsettling "performance" at the party, she meets a few more of the fascinating performers of Halcyon and makes an emotional connection to the past.

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December 13, 2023 43 mins
Professor Paimon illuminates the past, present, and future for Sydney before securing a contract with New York's elite. Calliope's curiosity proves dangerous and could bring her journey to and untimely end.

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December 21, 2023 31 mins

Join the podcast creators for special announcements, new music, and a winter story as only Professor Paimon can tell it.


Wishing Everyone a Very Happy Holiday Season & Thank You for Listening!!!


Outro song, Nostalgia by Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_emo.


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December 27, 2023 42 mins

The mystery surrounding her family history deepens after Calliope’s brush with death. Professor Paimon finds himself face to face with a demon from his past.


Outro song: Nostalgia by Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_emo.


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January 10, 2024 49 mins

Unseen danger looms closer than ever before as shadows of the past resurface in the city. Sydney presses his niece for a decision, and when Professor Paimon offers the girl a contract of her own, can Calliope dare to refuse him?


Our outro song, Nostalgia, was graciously provided by the incredibly talented, and good friend of the show, Paul, from the band Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are avail...

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January 24, 2024 29 mins

An ancient nightmare makes itself known in New York City, at last revealing the origins of Professor Paimon. In the world of Halcyon, it seems that some old grudges still burn as bright as a holy flame.


Our outro song, Nostalgia, was graciously provided by the incredibly talented, and good friend of the show, Paul, from the band Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_e...

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February 7, 2024 27 mins
What if the story we’d been told was wrong? What if “God” and the other angels weren’t exactly the good guys, so to speak? And what if, in our little world, everything we know about the history of the world was only from the supposed “Victor’s” point of view?

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February 21, 2024 42 mins
As Professor Paimon makes ready for a temporary departure from New Your City, Sydney's latest revelation leaves Calliope reeling. A beautiful stranger crosses paths with Gideon.

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March 6, 2024 51 mins

Professor Paimon’s return to New Orleans forces him to confront memories of Lilith, and a new “Peculiar Person” finds a place at Halcyon.

Calliope finds herself the unwelcome center of attention during an afternoon at the Prescott’s.


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March 20, 2024 34 mins
Travel back in time to the fateful meeting of Professor Paimon and the Calibus Brothers on a warm New Orleans afternoon. Was it by chance, or was it by design?

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April 3, 2024 30 mins

The respite of New Orleans proves to be brief for Professor Paimon and the twins as the shadows of Sydney’s betrayal stretch far and wide.

Paimon must resurrect and old friendship, and some ancient magic, for any hope of reaching Calliope and Daniel in time.


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April 17, 2024 31 mins

There is deliverance in death, and Professor Paimon is a man of his word.  

The fates of Sydney, Daniel, and Calliope converge in the lost heart of the city as the depths of Lilith’s treachery are brought to light.


Outro song: Nostalgia by Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_emo.


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May 1, 2024 51 mins

Paimon makes a special request and gets a fleeting taste of Heaven once again. Calliope grapples with Lilith’s invasion of her dreams with warnings of Paimon’s deceit and single-mindedness. Who can she believe as this web of secrets threatens to tangle them all into ruin?


Outro song: Nostalgia by Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_emo.

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May 15, 2024 27 mins
Calliope reluctantly takes center stage as the Calibus Brothers Circus' ringmaster. Can she trust the Professor and his promises of secrets that will finally be revealed? Or will her moment in the spotlight be Calliope's first... and last bow?

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May 29, 2024 33 mins

A moment of triumph...

A moment of truth. 

Calliope may have found her place in the show, but is she truly ready for the Professor’s answers?

Is this Paimon’s prestige?

Or has the trick only just begun?


Outro song: Nostalgia by Cicero. Links to this song and the rest of their music and videos are available at linktr.ee/cicero_emo.

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