Stuart Pearson

Purgatory, Missouri

Fiction EN ↓ 31 episodes

Winner of the 2025 ARKast award for Best Drama podcast, "Purgatory, Missouri" is a suspenseful and darkly comic supernatural mystery/drama that explores the boundaries of consciousness and questions our day-to-day reality. What is a dream? What is the Afterlife? Can they collide? It features atmospheric and immersive sound design, a large professional cast and is based on the Dark Americana songs of Stuart Pearson and Hunter Lowry. It stars Dave Foley (Kids in the Hall, Fargo), Mindy Sterling (Austin Powers, The Goldbergs), Crissy Guerrero (In the Heights, American Mariachi) and Alina Foley (T...

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Stuart Pearson

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Ep 2: Tony 01.04.2025 26:39

Help us fund season two! buymeacoffee.com/PurgMo Blanca meets Tony, a violent Newcomer. Things don't go well. The songs included in this episode are: "We Are The Falling Rain" and "Where Are You?" from American Gothic "You Never Really Know" from Mojave "Then She's Gone" from Stories and Songs (courtesy of Rock Talk Music) All songs from the "Dark Americana" series by Stuart Pearson and Hunter Low...

Ep. 2 Prologue 31.03.2025 0:53

Help us fund season two! buymeacoffee.com/PurgMo Our brilliant director Richard Malmos wrote and narrated the prologues for each episode. Here he lifts the veil slightly to give you the briefest view of Episode 2: Tony. What causes the momentum behind rage? Episode 2 premieres April 1st, 2025. Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information, please visit our website: purgatorym...

Ep 1: Theresa 18.03.2025 29:56

2025 ARKast Winner for Best Fiction Podcast! Welcome to Purgatory, Missouri. This audiodrama is based on the Dark Americana songs of Stuart Pearson and Hunter Lowry. It's a suspenseful and darkly comic supernatural mystery/drama that explores the boundaries of consciousness and questions our day-to-day reality. What is a dream? What is the Afterlife? Can they collide? Saint Therese of Lisieux once...

Ep. 1 Prologue 17.03.2025 0:53

Help us fund season two! buymeacoffee.com/PurgMo Our brilliant director Richard Malmos wrote and narrated the prologues for each episode. Here he lifts the veil slightly to give you the briefest view of Episode 1: Theresa. Saint Therese of Lisieux once said "Time is but a shadow, a dream..." Episode 1 premieres March 18th, 2025. Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information,...

A Foreword by Stuart Pearson 16.03.2025 5:04

Help us fund season two! buymeacoffee.com/PurgMo Since books have forewords, I decided to be a bit pretentious and give the listener a few things to think about while discovering "Purgatory,Missouri." The series premiered on March 18th, 2025. I hope you find the series to be thought-provoking and compelling. Everyone has worked hard to bring you something that makes a lasting impression. As Saint...

PURGATORY, MISSOURI - trailer 04.03.2025 1:01

Help us fund season two! buymeacoffee.com/PurgMo Season 1 of "Purgatory,Missouri" premiered on March 18th, 2025. The supernatural drama stars Dave Foley (Kids in the Hall, Fargo), Mindy Sterling (Austin Powers, The Goldbergs), Crissy Guerrero (In the Heights, American Mariachi) and Alina Foley (The Spy Next Door, Shimmer and Shine). Danger awaits you in the shadows... Welcome to the Carnival. Welc...