IN OCTOBER OF 2011, 4 COLLEGE STUDENTS DISAPPEARED IN THE WOODS NEAR PORTER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA WHILE RESEARCHING A DOCUMENTARY ON CHILDREN’S AUTHOR JAKOB STANLEY. ​
RECENTLY, THEIR RECORDINGS APPEARED ONLINE.
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IN AN EFFORT TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, THE FAMILIES OF THOSE MISSING HAVE AGREED TO RELEASE THE RECOVERED SOUND FILES.
LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. ​
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/// THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE SOLELY THOSE OF THE PODCASTERS AND PARTICIPANTS AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE OFFICIAL POLICY OR POSITION OF THE IPHIGENIA COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT OF PORTER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA OR ITS ASSOCIATES. ///
*WITHOUT WHOM NONE OF THIS WOULD BE POSSIBLE.
REBECCA COMTOIS
PETE BOISVERT
HOPE CARTELLI
RUPERT BRYCE
PATRICK SHEARER
DIRECTOR | SOUND DESIGNER | PRODUCER | MUSIC
PATRICK SHEARER IS A DIRECTOR, ACTOR, & SOUND DESIGNER FOR FILM & THEATRE. IN THE EARLY AUGHTS, HE CUT HIS NY INDIE THEATRE TEETH WITH NOSEDIVE PRODUCTIONS AS A DIRECTOR, ACTOR, PRODUCER & SOUND DESIGNER. HE FOLLOWED THAT WITH SEVERAL COLLABORATIONS WITH FILMMAKER JESSI GOTTA. HIS FEATURE FILM DIRECTORIAL DEBUT THEY WILL OUTLIVE US ALL, FROM A SCRIPT BY GOTTA, WON NUMEROUS AWARDS ON THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT. MOST RECENTLY HE DID CINEMATOGRAPHY & SOUND DESIGN FOR THE DARK FANTASY FEATURE THE HORROR AT GALLERY KAY.
JESSI GOTTA
WRITER | DIRECTOR | PERFORMER | PRODUCER
JESSI GOTTA IS A NYC BASED FILMMAKER, WRITER AND VOICE OVER ARTIST. OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, SHE WROTE, PRODUCED 3 FEATURES: THE BIG BAD, THEY WILL OUTLIVE US ALL AND THE MOOSE HEAD OVER THE MANTEL. JESSI ALSO STARTED HER OWN PRODUCTION COMPANY, INAPPROPRIATE FILMS. DURING THE PANDEMIC, SHE & PATRICK SHEARER VENTURED INTO THE WORLD OF PODCASTING, CREATING TELL ME A STORY: THE TRUE LIFE OF JAKOB STANLEY AND IT'S ACCOMPANYING HORROR SHORT AMERICA UNANSWERED.
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IRACEL RIVERO
RJ
IRACEL IS A SOMEWHAT RETIRED PERFORMER AND COSTUME DESIGNER INTERESTED IN STORIES THAT ARE A LITTLE OFF CENTER. SHE HAS PERFORMED AND DESIGNED FOR THEATERS OFF- AND OFF-OFF-BROADWAY INCLUDING THE PUBLIC, HERE ARTS CENTER, ONTOLOGICAL HYSTERIC, BUSHWICK STARR AND THE BRICK. TELL ME A STORY: THE TRUE LIFE OF JAKOB STANLEY IS IRACEL’S FIRST FORAY INTO VOICE ACTING AND IS LOOKING FORWARD TO MORE.
ROCIO MENDEZ
CHUCK
ROCIO MENDEZ IS AN AWARD WINNING ACTOR, FIGHT AND INTIMACY DIRECTOR AND A PROUD NEW YORKER COMMITTED TO BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN BROWN AND BLACK GIRLS THROUGH STORYTELLING.
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ROCIO HAS DONE MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT FILMS SHOWCASING THEIR TALENTS IN MARTIAL ARTS AND COMEDY. ROCIO HAS WORKED ON AND OFF-BROADWAY WITH A RANGE OF THEATERS INCLUDING THE SHUBERT THEATER, THE METROPOLITAN OPERA,THE PUBLIC THEATER, ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY, RATTLESTICK PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER AND CLASSICAL THEATER OF HARLEM, AMONG THE MANY.
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ROCIO HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR THEIR WORK IN FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY AND MOVEMENT. ROCIO IS A TEAM MEMBER OF UNKLE DAVE’S FIGHT HOUSE - A COLLECTIVE OF FIGHT/INTIMACY/MOVEMENT DIRECTORS SERVING THEATER, FILM AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
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JORDAN TIERNEY
TOLEN
GOING ON TEN YEARS WORKING IN NEW YORK CITY, JORDAN'S CREDITS INCLUDE PERRY STEWART IN THE ROYAL FAMILY, MERCUTIO IN AMPERSAND: A ROMEO & JULIET STORY AND AS STINKY HOLLOWAY IN THE OFF-BROADWAY REVIVAL OF THE 1983 BROADWAY CULT CLASSIC, MOOSE MURDERS.
MOST RECENTLY, HE WAS FEATURED IN PARLOR TRICKS AT THE WILD PROJECT.
TELL ME A STORY: THE TRUE LIFE OF JAKOB STANLEY IS JORDAN’S FIRST DIVE INTO VOICE ACTING.
CHRISTOPHER YUSTIN
WALLACE
IN ADDITION TO THIS, YOU CAN HEAR ME VOICE THE AFFABLE SOLDIER ANDY IN EP. 2 OF THE WONDERFUL PODCAST STORIES FROM AMONG THE STARS (ALSO KNOWN AS "STEAL THE STARS" AND AS THE VOICE OF SEVERAL PUPPETS FOR THE "MEET THE FEEBLES" INSPIRED PUPPET SERIES "RATSO" ON TROMA NOW! I CAN ALSO BE SEEN IN PERSON PERFORMING IN THE MONTHLY COMEDY SEND UP OF 80S ERA SOAP OPERAS IN "IT'S GETTING TIRED MILDRED" AT THE KRAINE THEATER.
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THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO GAVE US A LISTEN!