Episodes

  • The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser

    The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser
    Oct 22 2022
    A Monsterhearts 2 Actual-Play Podcast by Midnight Ceremonies Media, coming November 12th, 2022. The Valkyrie Cycle uses ancient mythology and supernatural identities to explore the cyclical violence of revenge and the weight of living in a heteronormative world. Find out more about our team and what we do at midnightceremoniesmedia.com The post The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    1 min
  • The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser II

    The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser II
    Oct 29 2022
    A Monsterhearts 2 Actual-Play Podcast by Midnight Ceremonies Media, coming November 12th, 2022. The Valkyrie Cycle uses ancient mythology and supernatural identities to explore the cyclical violence of revenge and the weight of living in a heteronormative world. Find out more about our team and what we do at midnightceremoniesmedia.com The post The Valkyrie Cycle – Teaser II first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    1 min
  • The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 1: Welcome to Thornridge

    The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 1: Welcome to Thornridge
    Nov 12 2022
    Meet the students of Thornridge High, both magic and mysterious, as they enter the season of prom-proposals, extravagant end-of-year parties, and a prophecy that inches ever closer. Content warnings: Description of patricide, internalized homophobia, and religious trauma [9:50-16:36]. Brief description of miming self-harm [1:23:04]. Allusions to death of family members […] The post The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 1: Welcome to Thornridge first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    2 hrs and 52 mins
  • The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 2: Time Between Dog and Wolf

    The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 2: Time Between Dog and Wolf
    Nov 19 2022
    Tensions rise as Starfyre, Lucien, and Cassie investigate the Strisciante family at Silvia’s party; Stephanie Chaplin hits a breaking point when confronted with terrible truths of her own. Content warnings: Descriptions of snakes (including feeding on mice) [47:43-49:00]. Moment of forced truth-telling through magic, with auditory distortion [1:48:10-1:49:17]. Physical violence […] The post The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 2: Time Between Dog and Wolf first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    2 hrs and 42 mins
  • The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 3: An Unleashing

    The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 3: An Unleashing
    Nov 26 2022
    The party comes to an end as Silvia finds evidence of the Chosen Squad’s investigation; a fight breaks out when something sinister finds Cesar in the woods. Content warnings: Violence, threats of violence, horror, and zombie beheading [40:00 – 50:19]. Threats of violence and punching [56:12 – 59:28]. Audio gore […] The post The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 3: An Unleashing first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    2 hrs and 22 mins
  • The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 4: World At Your Fingertips

    The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 4: World At Your Fingertips
    Dec 3 2022
    Family waits for characters on their return home from the party; Cassie finally confronts Luna Hanlon about their unfinished business. Content warnings: Intense family dynamics and generational trauma [2:00-5:57]. Emotional abuse, references to hunting and killing animals [14:48-28:05]. Discussion of death of family members, trauma related to injury from animal […] The post The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 4: World At Your Fingertips first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    2 hrs and 42 mins
  • The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 5: Chains of Fate

    The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 5: Chains of Fate
    Dec 10 2022
    Starfyre, Cassie, and Lucien hunt monsters in the woods; Eden takes the next step in their relationship with Cassie; and Stephanie Chaplin makes new plans for prom. Content warnings: Violence, horror, injury, and threat of drowning [33:53-37:56]. Descriptions of wounds, including a wolf bite [44:30-45:35]. Abusive/toxic family environment [1:19:30-1:24:37]. Discussion […] The post The Valkyrie Cycle, Episode 5: Chains of Fate first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • The Valkyrie Cycle Bonus Content: Arc 1 Talkback

    The Valkyrie Cycle Bonus Content: Arc 1 Talkback
    Dec 24 2022
    Our cast answers audience questions and gives behind-the-scenes insight on character creation and worldbuilding. This talkback contains spoilers from the first arc of The Valkyrie Cycle (Episodes 1-5). The post The Valkyrie Cycle Bonus Content: Arc 1 Talkback first appeared on Midnight Ceremonies Media.
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    1 hr and 7 mins