Zoo

Zoo

Traveling across America you may see a hand-painted sign featuring one word. If you are lucky, you will continue on wondering if something that old can refer to a thing that still exists. Unfortunately it does. You are following a sign that reads "Zoo"

Episodes

August 5, 2018 1 min

The investigation has begun. Follow Agent McKayla Kespar as she searches for the mysterious ZOO in this audio trailer. Episode 1 launches September 17.

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The search begins in two weeks. Please enjoy this second teaser trailer. Join us for the first episode of Zoo September 17.

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September 17, 2018 31 mins

FBI Agent McKayla Kespar notices a common thread between several cold cases.  

Cast List

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Creators: CJ Housh, Coni Kitts, Codi Phillips

Music By: Nathan Gandy

 

Follow the Zoo

Facebook: facebook.com/thezoopod

Twitter: @zoopodcast

Instagram: instagram.com/zoo_podcast

 

Support the Zoo

https://www.patreon.com/zoopodcast

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October 1, 2018 37 mins

FBI Agent McKayla Kespar continues her investigation into a mysterious sign spanning decades and the mysterious creatures that appear along with it. 

Created by CJ Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips

Voices 

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Alexander Beckett: Nathan Gandy 

Music: Nathan Gandy 

 

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October 15, 2018 39 mins

On December 29th, 1957, something happened in Flatwoods, West Virginia.

Cast List

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Creators: CJ Housh, Coni Kitts, Codi Phillips

Music By: Nathan Gandy

 

Follow the Zoo

Facebook: facebook.com/thezoopod

Twitter: @zoopodcast

Instagram: instagram.com/zoo_podcast

 

Support the Zoo

https://www.patreon.com/zoopodcast

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October 29, 2018 32 mins

It's Halloween, and there are Skeletons in New Jersey, a blood thirsty creature in Massachusetts, and a beast in the bayou. 

 

Cast List

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Alexander Beckett: Nathan Gandy

Beau: Chea Smith

Popcorn: Wooly

 

Creators: CJ Housh, Coni Kitts, Codi Phillips

Music By: Nathan Gandy

 

Follow the Zoo

Facebook: facebook.com/thezoopod

Twitter: @zoopodcast

Instagram: instagram.com/zoo_podcast

 

Support the Zoo

https://ww...

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November 12, 2018 35 mins

There are worse things in the world than the cryptids of McKayla's files. Monsters walk the streets in the clothes of men. The howling of an Ozarks beast calls to the darkness in the heart of a terrorist, while the statement of another woman reveals a chance encounter with the Man in the Charcoal Hat.

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November 26, 2018 35 mins

With nobody else to turn to for support McKayla turns to an unlikely ally to investigate an alien in Massachusetts, a ghost moose in Maine, and a mad scientists writing peer review on a mythological monster.

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December 10, 2018 27 mins

McKayla uncovers the greatest cache of information on the Zoo mystery yet: the mysterious collection of documents and memorabilia of a former Zoo staffer. 

Episode written by C.J. Housh

Created by CJ Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips

Voices 

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Alexander Beckett: Nathan Gandy 

Music: Nathan Gandy 

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December 24, 2018 39 mins

Episode 8: The White Silence

On Christmas Eve Agent McKayla Kespar receives a most disturbing gift, the history of a missing F.B.I. agent and the horrifying crime he investigated that led to his disappearance.

Written by Coni Kitts

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips

Cast:

McKayla Kespar: Coni Kitts

Dahlia Riddle: Amanda Hall

Agent Barnes: Chris Meier

Amos: C.J. Housh

Alexander Beckett: Nathan Gandy

Original music ...

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January 7, 2019 33 mins
A conversation with Titanium Violet, an email from a field office, a report from long ago on the last great frontier, and the last known information about a missing...
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January 21, 2019 31 mins

From the J. Edgar Hoover collection comes the horrifying story of 4 F.B.I. Agents encounter with the Zoo.

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips.

Written by C.J. Housh.

Cast List

McKayla Kespar is Coni Kitts

Agent Jones is Alicia Atkins. @RecklessAnarchy

Agent Lansing is Jack Pevyhouse @ASpecificJack

Agent Danvers is Leslie Gideon @theLeslieGideon

Agent Peters is Brandon Beatty.

Original Music by Nathan Gandy

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February 4, 2019 29 mins

After the recording from outside the Zoo, McKayla's investigation couldn't get any more terrifying. Right? 

 

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips.

Written by C.J. Housh.

Cast List

McKayla Kespar:  Coni Kitts

Amos and The Gourd Man: C.J. Housh @missouri_fury

Corey: Chris Casey @cdcasey @onetogrowonpod

Normandy: Fox Cooper @mulderpls

Laura: Tal Manier @starplanes 

Page: Erin B. Lillis  website: erinlillis.com 

Zookee...

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February 18, 2019 32 mins

The box has arrived from Kansas City and it's time to get to the bottom of things: what caused the disappearances that started this entire investigation?

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and C...

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Somewhere between a major city and an extensive forest, when all direction is lost, one may find answers. The Season Finale of the first season of Zoo! We will be back in full in April starting Season 2. Keep an eye on our Patreon for information on Season 2. 

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips.

Written by C.J. Housh and Coni Kitts

Cast List

McKayla Kespar is Coni Kitts

The Director: CJ Housh

Agent Alexander Becke...

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March 20, 2019 54 mins

A Q&A with Coni, Codi, and CJ answering your questions about season 1 of Zoo. 

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April 12, 2019 1 min

Teaser for Season 2 which starts April 15th, 2019. 

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April 15, 2019 28 mins
McKayla adjusts to her new life with a day in the field with an old acquaintance hunting the greatest mystery in America.
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April 29, 2019 29 mins

The new job isn't all fun and games at the bigfoot hut: sometimes it's job shadowing, meeting middle management, and tending to the garden.
 

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips.

Written by C.J. Housh

Directed by Codi Phillips
 

Cast List

McKayla Kespar is Coni Kitts

Amos and the Director: C.J. Housh

Dr. Tabitha Trencharde: Alexandra Jameson 

A...

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Enjoy this bonus episode derived from our live show script while we take an extra week to process out indiegogo donation rewards. 

In this episode, Beckett and McKayla both reopen an old case they thought was a hoax. 

Written by Coni Kitts

Created by C.J. Housh, Coni Kitts, and Codi Phillips.

Directed by Codi Phillips

Music by Nathan Gandy 

Cast: 

Coni Kitts as McKayla Kespar

Nathan Gandy as Agent Beckett

Cody Housh as Amos

Codi Ph...

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