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The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Archives

Rusty Quill 389 episodes Nov 5, 2026

The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast set in the Magnus Institute, an organization dedicated to researching the esoteric and weird. The series follows Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, uncovering dark secrets and facing supernatural threats. It blends horror, mystery, tragedy, and romance into an epic metaplot that has made it one of the world's most popular horror podcasts. The long-awaited continuation, The Magnus Protocol, launched in January 2024, with Season 2 ongoing.

Episodes

The Magnus Protocol 59 – Let Go
The Magnus Protocol 59 – Let Go Nov 5, 2026 23:36 CATXXXX-XXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXERROR (Unknown Source)Incident Elements:· death· altered reality· being hunted· compulsion · existential threat· tunnels & underground· SFX: yelling, high frequencies Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by
RQ Network Feed Drop – The Road of Shadows – Misty Pines (S1,E1)
RQ Network Feed Drop – The Road of Shadows – Misty Pines (S1,E1) Nov 2, 2026 27:09 We are sharing an episode from one of the brilliant podcasts on the RQ Network, The Road of Shadows.The Road of Shadows is a mystery and suspense audio drama about a man who finds himself on the run in a small town in the mountains, pursued by mysterious creatures that only he can see.This is the first episode of The Road of Shadows first season “Misty Pines” Where we find ourselves in 1984 and we
From the Library of Jurgen Leitner - Prologue [Audiobook Preview]
From the Library of Jurgen Leitner - Prologue [Audiobook Preview] Oct 29, 2026 18:11 From The Library of Jurgen Leitner dropped October 27th! We’re pleased to share the official audiobook prologue to give you all a taste!Audio excerpted courtesy of Penguin Random House Audio from From the Library of Jurgen Leitner (The Magnus Archives) by Premee Mohamed, Jonathan Sims and Rusty Quill, read by Jonathan Sims, Paul Sims and Christian Coulson.© 2026 Premee Mohamed, Jonathan Sims and R
RQ Network Feed Drop – Hi Nay: Episode 1 – Bulok
RQ Network Feed Drop – Hi Nay: Episode 1 – Bulok Oct 26, 2026 36:49 We are featuring a feed drop from a brilliant show on the RQ Network: Hi Nay. “Hi Nay” is an atmospheric, analog-style horror audio drama, featuring Folk Horror, mythology and chilling supernatural terrors in an urban setting.Hi Nay, literally translated to “Hi Mom”, follows Mari, a Filipina immigrant who lives in Toronto. Mari first gets roped into Toronto’s supernatural crises after saving Laura
The Magnus Protocol 58 - Tough Call
The Magnus Protocol 58 - Tough Call Oct 22, 2026 26:05 CAT3RAC3355-31052024-05072024compulsion (obedience) -/- security (telephone)Incident Elements:· body horror· compulsion· self-mutilationTranscripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J NewallDirected by Alexander J
RQ Network Feed Drop – The Critshow – The Halifax Theatre (S1,E1)
RQ Network Feed Drop – The Critshow – The Halifax Theatre (S1,E1) Oct 19, 2026 45:21 We are sharing an episode from one of the brilliant podcasts on the RQ Network, The Critshow. The Critshow is an actual play podcast featuring Monster of the Week adventures filled with Humor, Horror and Heart and Powered by the Apocalypse systems all within the same dimension hopping narrative. This is the very first episode of The Critshows first season “Other side of the coin” where the Keeper
RQ Network Feed Drop - Myth & Moon : Episode 1&2
RQ Network Feed Drop - Myth & Moon : Episode 1&2 Oct 12, 2026 58:17 We are featuring a feed drop for one our brilliant RQ Network podcasts: MYTH & MOON that was launched on the RQ Network and has a brand new season 2 launching 12th October.MYTH & MOON is a solo- play D&D Podcast featuring Two storytellers sharing one world.Follow the show's hosts Cooper and James as they work in tandem to unveil mystery, intrigue, and conflict. James’ episodes port
The Magnus Protocol 57 – Personality Conflicts
The Magnus Protocol 57 – Personality Conflicts Oct 8, 2026 21:44 CAT2RBC3363-16091919-05072024 power (peerage) -/- estate (succession) Incident Elements: · explicit language · abuse of power Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/ You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/ Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall Directed by Alexander J Newal
RQ Network Feed Drop – VARÚÐ RPG – Two Nerds and a Reasonable Adult
RQ Network Feed Drop – VARÚÐ RPG – Two Nerds and a Reasonable Adult Oct 5, 2026 1:59:03 We are featuring a feed drop from a brilliant show on the RQ Network: VARÚÐ RPG. Created by Blighthouse studios the team behind the actual play The Lucky Die and The Sprouting. Meet the players in the first episode of Varud’s first season titled VARÚÐ: Dead Ísland - a family of survivors attempt to find safety in a zombie apocalypse set on the south coast of Iceland. Dead Ísland is played using a
RQ Network Feed Drop – Malevolent Part 1 "The Dark World"
RQ Network Feed Drop – Malevolent Part 1 "The Dark World" Oct 1, 2026 49:27 This month we are featuring a feed drop of one of many amazing podcasts on the RQ Network: Malevolent.Malevolent is a thrilling, Eldrich Horror, Mystery, audio drama brilliantly combined with elements of choose your own adventure and actual play via their Patreon. This first episode of Malevolent follows Arkham P.I Arthur Lester who wakes up blind, terrified and confused with no memory of who he i
The Magnus Protocol 56 – Structural Assessments
The Magnus Protocol 56 – Structural Assessments Sep 24, 2026 21:34 CAT2RC2256-19062019-02072024architecture (recursive) -/- isolationIncident Elements:·  isolation·  decay·  temporal/spatial distortion·  altered realityTranscripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jon
The Magnus Protocol 55 - Blind Spots
The Magnus Protocol 55 - Blind Spots Sep 10, 2026 22:16 CATXXXX-XXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXERROR (Unknown Source)Incident Elements:·  human experimentation·  depersonalisation·  loss of identity ·  imprisonmentTranscripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/Created by Jonathan Si

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