Divorce Ranch

Divorce Ranch

<p>When you're done unraveling the mysteries at the Sidewinder, investigate our new show <em>In Media Res</em> - New Episodes Tuesdays/Thursdays.</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-media-res/id1795780606"><strong>Apple | </strong></a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5JiCDwh8MZyUWokDyuPhlj"><strong>Spotify | </strong></a><a href="https://pod.link/1795780606"><strong>Others</strong></a></p><p>Support us by joining the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/GoodStoryGuild">Great Story Guild on Patreon!</a></p><p>***</p><p>June 1949. Heiress Mitzi Ballantyne has gone missing during her "Reno-vation" at the Sidewinder Resort. Detective Francis O'Connell, a Bible-toting bloodhound, would rather be at his Ma's sickbed. Instead, he steps off the train and into a den of liberated ex-wives who test his every nerve. Crooked cops, runaways, and divorcees collide in a female-forward, "west-of-center" take on the classic noir.</p><p><br></p><p>Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Written by Michi Broman, Rachel Music, Laura Skopec, Brendon Thompson, and Elena Christina Wagoner.</p><p><br></p><p>Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch</p><p><br></p><p>Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Simone Kisiel. Executive Produced by the <a href="https://goodstoryguild.co">Good Story Guild</a>. Follow us <a href="https://www.instagram.com/goodstoryguild">@goodstoryguild on Instagram</a>. </p>

Trailer - Divorce Ranch

Nevada, 1949. Heiress Mitzi Ballantyne has gone missing during her "Reno-vation" at the Sidewinder Resort. Detective Francis O'Connell, a Bible-toting bloodhound, would rather be at his Ma's sickbed. Instead, he steps off the train and into a den of liberated ex-wives who test his every nerve. Crooked cops, runaways, and divorcees collide in an offbeat blend of ensemble Western and classic Noir. Divorce Ranch is created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-14
01:23

Part One: The Disappearance of Mitzi Ballantyne

June 1949. Detective O'Connell has been sent unceremoniously from Chicago to Reno to track down a wily heiress. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-22
22:12

Part Two: No Refunds

Detective O'Connell tries working within the system, but finds himself at odds with the freewheeling attitudes in Reno. At the casino, the stakes get even higher. Dottie confides in Francis, to the ire of her sister, Beverly. Part Two was written by Brandon Thompson and directed by Rachel Music. "You Take the Rules, I'll Take the Roulette" performed by Jacob Alden Roa. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-29
32:59

Part Three: A Change of Tack

Against the backdrop of yet another disappearance at the Sidewinder, Francis struggles to relate to the divorcees. A horseback reconnaissance yields some clues, but now the pool of suspects is growing. Part Three was written by Laura Skopec and directed by Rachel Music. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. || Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-06
26:21

Part Four: A Change of Heart

After confronting Helen, Detective O'Connell receives a telegram from Chicago, forcing Aoife to step in. Hatsuko and Beverly weigh their options, and Hondo plays hardball to get the answers he seeks. Part Four was written by Michi Broman and directed by Rachel Music. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. || Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-13
22:17

Part Five: St. Francis Talks to the Birds

Running out of time, Francis returns to the casino and enters his personal den of lions. Helen tries her hand at espionage, but Hatsuko steals the show. Joey Matinee gets a chance to clear his name. Part Five was written and directed by Rachel Music. "I Know How to Say Yes" (Music/Sudduth) was performed by Keiko Shimosato Carreiro. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. || Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-20
31:57

Part Six: What Would A Choir Boy Do? (Finale)

Season Finale. Detective O'Connell concludes his investigation. Part Six was written by Elena Christina Wagoner and directed by Rachel Music. || Join our Discord, or support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, early access to future episodes, and bonus content. || Divorce Ranch is a Good Story Guild production. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Produced by Simone Kisiel. Starring: Christopher Gebauer as Francis, Kate Fuglei as Aoife, Enrique Quintero as Hondo, Lorene Chesley as Sarah, Lisa Pedace as Helen, Tina Huang as Hatsuko, Laura Lee Walsh as Beverly, Laura Holliday as Dottie, and Chelsea Lang as Mitzi Ballantyne. Featuring the Divorce Ranch Players: Neill Fleming, Jamie Lujan, Cashae Monya, Marnina Schon, Meghan Falcone, Ted Evans, and Jesse Burch. Sound Design by Lauren Cooper. Music by Michelle Sudduth. Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Evan Chambers. Divorce Ranch is brought to you by the Good Story Guild. Keep track of us on Instagram @goodstoryguild and join our Discord. If you enjoyed the show, consider leaving a rating and/or review on your preferred podcast listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-27
29:17

Divorce Ranch Presents: Candy Claus, Private Eye

Beverly interrupts her busy schedule of bullheadedness to gift the Ranchers with some holiday cheer, care of comedian and friend of Good Story Guild Ella Gale. From the entire team at Divorce Ranch, we wish you a safe, warm, happy, and murder-free holiday season. See you in 2025! *** MORE ABOUT CANDY CLAUS, PRIVATE EYE *** CANDY CLAUS, PRIVATE EYE is a half-hour comedy fiction podcast about Santa’s bastard daughter solving hardboiled Christmas crimes on the North Pole. Candy (Aly Dixon) is a death-metal-loving, peppermint-schnapps-swilling PI trying to solve the North Pole’s first murder in 500 years without learning the true meaning of Christmas. A sendup of toxic positivity and holiday homecomings, this award-winning podcast stars Kyle Kinane as Santa, and MISSION TO ZYXX co-creator Moujan Zolfaghari plays Minty, Candy’s irrepressibly cheerful elf sidekick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12-18
25:14

Divorce Ranch Presents: Play On Podcast's JULIUS CAESAR

Divorce Ranch fans, start your new year off with Play On Podcasts from Next Chapter Podcasts. Their adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is written by Marcus Gardley, Directed by Harry Lennix, and translated into modern English by Shishir Kurup, set against the shifting landscape of the Civil Rights Movement. Head to nextchapterpodcasts.com to learn more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01-06
33:24

A Message From the Director

Check out Good Story Guild's latest series! *** In Media Res: A Hollywood Odyssey in Five Acts When Alex Eli (Kyle Prue) is plucked from obscurity and offered the role of franchise megalith Jack Stellar, booking the gig is only the beginning. In a whirlwind week of media training, he is thrust into the deep end of shark-infested Malibu waters. As he’s broken down and molded into "Xander Eli," he can’t tell who to trust. There’s the agent who needs him. The director who mentored him. The father who abandoned him. Loyalties are tested as the clock runs down to Xander’s livestreamed reveal. When the cameras start rolling, who will be at his side…and will he even be himself anymore? Best enjoyed with headphones. ------- Directed by Rachel Music. Written by Gesley Alexis, Anna Nuria Francino, Chris Murphy, Matty Pipes, and Connor Pritchard. Starring Kyle Prue as Xander, Nicole Kang as Kat, and Christopher Gebauer as Coen. Special Guests John Ales, Jacqueline Landgraf, Anthony Misiano, Mather Zickel, Neill Fleming, and James Urbaniak as Hobart Frunk. Featuring Alyssa Mann, Nick Reinhardt, Caitlin Carleton, Raechel Wong, and Simone Kisiel. Trailer Narration by Frank Romeo Sound Design by Adam Joseph Monaghan Music composed and produced by Michelle Sudduth Original songs by Michelle Sudduth and Rachel Music Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Evan Chambers Produced by Simone Kisiel, Maximilian Clark and Elspeth Hunt Executive Produced by the Good Story Guild, recorded under a SAG-AFTRA agreement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-06
02:24
I’m not sure if this show is seriously funny or funny in spite of being serious. Either way, the attention to detail in the product will put an extra smile on your face.

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I’m not sure if this show is seriously funny or funny in spite of being serious. Either way, the attention to detail in the product will put an extra smile on your face.

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