Tape 14: “4/17/1970” Tape 15: “5/9/1970 - 5/21/1970”Beau deals with a series of car troubles in their attempts to leave the isolated old house, and reflects on their cousin's life. Meanwhile, Victor is truly confronted by Christopher regarding his escalating experiments in creating life, and the incident with the resurrected rat, leading to a tense relationship, and car troubles of their own...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Small announcement to let listeners know that submissions for questions to be featured in our Cast Q&A Special will officially close on December 7th, 2025! Both the Patreon and Public submission forms are linked below, alongside Connor's tumblr where questions can also be asked via the submission box!Listener Submission Form: https://forms.gle/5RNzGTX9Vuxe1Rzf6Patron Submission Form:https://www.patreon.com/posts/frankenstein-1-q-138994531?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/connorsnothereeither?source=shareBeneath the Amber Sands [A Cantripped Horror Adventure]: https://www.patreon.com/posts/beneath-amber-144217134?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Tape 20: “3/11/1970”Beau struggles to explain their ongoing investigation to a concerned Georgie. Victor creates life.Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinPossiblyAwesome (she/they) as Georgie Byron (she/he/they) - https://www.twitch.tv/possiblyawesomConnorWasntHere (he/they) as The Creature (it/they/he) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthereThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 19: “27/10/1970” Tape 20: “3/11/1970”Victor and Christopher cross the final hurdle of the experiment, the harvesting of a suitable brain, before setting out to bring Victor's creation to life. As the roars outside get ever louder, and the monster in the snow comes closer, Beau hunkers down in Percy's study, and considers the weight of their predicament, recording their final words, as Victor did before them...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinPossiblyAwesome (she/they) as Georgie Byron (she/he/they) - https://www.twitch.tv/possiblyawesomThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 16: “6/5/1970” Tape 17: “7/10/1970” Tape 18: “8/21/1970 - 9/15/1970”Victor spirals further into the grizzly, laborious task of crafting a human body from dead tissue, harvesting body parts and beginning construction, drawing Christopher further in with him as the experiment progresses. Beau begins gathering their belongings, desperately ready to escape the house and seek comfort from the increasingly disturbing content of the tapes...(CW: This episode contains loud noises which may be unpleasant to those with audio-sensitivity.)Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:ArtfulRenegade (they/them) as Henry Clerval (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/artfulrenegadeTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedHoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 12: “3/29/1970”. Tape 13: “4/17/1970”(CW: This episode contains coarse language, and discussions of animal experimentation)Victor's experiments take a unnatural and ground breaking turn, culminating in a successful test, despite Christopher's desperate attempts to stop it. Beau spirals further into fear and confusion, trying desperately to hold onto control of the situation around them as things continue to escalate... Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgThe Frankenstein Files Tumblr Tag:https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/the%20frankenstein%20filesWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 9: “2/14/1970”. Tape 10: “2/21/1970”. Tape 11: “3/13/1970”(CW: This episode contains coarse language, discussions of animal experimentation, and scenes which may trigger emetophobia)Panic begins to overtake Beau as Victor's attempts at preventing decay stray more and more into the unethical, culminating a moment of confrontation between Victor and Christopher regarding Victor's test specimens.Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgThe Frankenstein Files Tumblr Tag:https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/the%20frankenstein%20filesWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Lecture Tapes: "1/21/1970". Tape 8: "1/22/1970"Beau reminisces on the beauty of the landscape around them, despite the disastrous circumstances, and becomes increasingly concerned as the tapes slowly spiral further into the unusual and macabre. Victor presses his substitute lecturer for thoughts on alchemical possibilities, and the potential of using modern science to stave off decay, and prevent death...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Wayward Bones Community Discord:https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgThe Frankenstein Files Tumblr Tag:https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/the%20frankenstein%20filesWayward Bones Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them)- https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/GreenDM (he/him) as Professor Krempe (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ0xXG8Hn7xXbeNj3NvlxXAThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 6: "10/31/1969 - 11/27/1969 - 12/25/1969". Tape 7: "1/18/1970".Beau attempts to make progress on the packed snow that's keeping them stuck within the house over their winter break, as frustration and desperation mounts. Victor's attempts at celebrating the holidays slowly chip away at the excitement for college he once harboured, as his friends and family adjust to his absence and the changes to their lives since his leaving...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinStrawberriPine (she/they) as Elizabeth Lavenza (she/her) - https://linktr.ee/strawberripineTheUninformedZennial (they/them) as Justine Moritz (she/her) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQArtfulRenegade (they/them) as Henry Clerval (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/artfulrenegadeThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
(Tape 4.1: 8/25/1962)Beau is horrified to discover what happened when Victor was working in the lab, late one night. The eerie sight his eyes beheld as his monster… did the mash.Based on the song by Bobby Pickett.April Fools :)Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/This episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Due to other content commitments and production setbacks, Episode 5 of The Frankenstein Files has unfortunately been delayed until our next scheduled upload date of 4/12/25. However, rather than leave you all without an episode for the whole month, we thought it would be fun to release the bloopers and outtakes from episodes 1-4 of the show! Thank you all so much for the support for the show so far!!Cantripped - An Actual-Play TTRPG Podcast by Jamphibian can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/show/20YEUQxFz89kK9vPAOGPHh?si=bb9d2d483dce46c9https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedFeaturing:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/StrawberriPine (she/they) as Elizabeth Lavenza (she/her) - https://linktr.ee/strawberripineArtfulRenegade (they/them) as Henry Clerval (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/artfulrenegadeHoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinMettaounce (he/they) as Professor Waldman (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/mettaounceThis episode was directed and edited by ConnorWasntHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ
Tape 4: "8/24/1969". Lecture Tape "9/3/1969". Tape 5: "9/14/1969."Victor finds himself out of his element when it comes to settling into his college dorm and adjusting to the presence of his roommate, immersing himself in his studies to cope with the change in environment. Beau pieces together more of Percy's interests and their connections to the tapes, only to find themselves questioning which pieces are relevant to the puzzle they’ve found themselves part of.Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffinMettaounce (he/they) as Professor Waldman (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/mettaounceThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 3: "8/22/1969".Whilst Victor gets a surprise visitor as he prepares to leave for college and says his goodbyes to loved ones, Beau sets about finding a generator to return power to the house, and uncovers another collection of pieces to the mystery around him.Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/StrawberriPine (she/they) as Elizabeth Lavenza (she/her) - https://linktr.ee/strawberripineArtfulRenegade (they/them) as Henry Clerval (he/him) - https://www.twitch.tv/artfulrenegadeThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"Unclean Hands Break Rotten Bread" was written by The BeetleBard (they/them)- https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 2: "8/21/1969"With no way of leaving due to the snowstorm, Beau begins listening through the collected tapes at the earliest date recorded, in an attempt to piece together who Victor Frankenstein was, and what led to the unsettling events of the previous recording. The tape, however, provides a view into a much more sentimental and domestic moment in the stranger's life...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/StrawberriPine (she/they) as Elizabeth Lavenza (she/her) - https://linktr.ee/strawberripineThis episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasntHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere“The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQAdditional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.
Tape 1: Undated - "LISTEN FIRST"Whilst sorting through the belongings of their recently deceased cousin, college student Beau Walton discovers a box of cassette tapes hidden in the corner of the attic, seemingly containing the final, rambling records of a stranger from over fifty years prior, and bearing the simple message: "Keep Them Safe".Snowed-in in the unfamiliar house, without electricity or connection to the outside world, Beau begins recording their thoughts to sooth their nerves, as they uncovers the mysterious life of Victor Frankenstein...Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.Featuring:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/This episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) - https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ
"Suspended between the flesh and soul, we find the gentle spark of life..."Uncover The Frankenstein Files!Episode 1.01: "LISTEN FIRST" releases February 1st, 2025.Trapped in the empty home of their recently deceased cousin, the snowed-in Beau Walton finds themselves unwillingly embroiled in the mysterious circumstances regarding the recorded audio files left behind by the enigmatic Victor Frankenstein almost fifty years earlier, and the destruction left in the wake of the creature he created...The Frankenstein Files is a bi-weekly mystery horror audio drama, based on the novel by Mary Shelley.This trailer contained the voices of:Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/them) - https://www.youtube.com/@cantrippedTheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/“The Frankenstein Files Theme” was composed by TheUninformedZennial - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ
Announcement regarding an upcoming Cast Q&A special, and an update on the production of Season 2, coming 2026!Cast Q&A Form: https://forms.gle/Py1vjfj2mHV3bMdn7Cantripped links:https://open.spotify.com/show/20YEUQxFz89kK9vPAOGPHh?si=c7da7b27ad554acahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb7jl8IWNL50rmHcbl2Z1qAWayward Bones Community Discord: https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkgWayward Bones Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cantripped"The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ