Episode 7 - On Dangerous Ground
Digest
The episode begins with Josh receiving a strange map on his phone that leads to a non-existent street in Ocean Bay. He dismisses it as a glitch and heads to meet his friend Marie Claire and Simon, who is staying at a cabin. While Josh is inside calling Marie Claire, Simon is found dead outside, his body crushed and emitting a hissing sound. The sheriff arrives and questions Josh and Marie Claire about what happened. Josh lies to the sheriff about his reasons for being in Ocean Bay, and Marie Claire reveals that she had Simon's background checked by a hacker friend. The episode ends with Josh and Marie Claire arguing about the mystery and their growing distrust of each other.
Outlines
Introduction and Show Announcement
This Chapter introduces the podcast and announces a new show called "Myths." The show is described as a surrealist science fantasy space western about a doomed planet and its inhabitants. The episode also mentions the Fable and Folly Network, which supports creators of exceptional audio stories.
Josh's Strange Map
This Chapter focuses on Josh's encounter with a strange map that appears on his phone. The map leads to a non-existent street in Ocean Bay, and Josh is confused and suspicious. He dismisses it as a glitch and continues on his way.
Simon's Death
This Chapter details the discovery of Simon's death. Marie Claire finds Simon lying dead outside the cabin, his body crushed and emitting a hissing sound. She calls Josh, who arrives and is shocked by the scene. The sheriff is called and begins investigating the incident.
Sheriff's Investigation
This Chapter focuses on the sheriff's investigation into Simon's death. He questions Josh and Marie Claire about their relationship with Simon and their activities leading up to his death. Josh lies to the sheriff about his reasons for being in Ocean Bay, and Marie Claire reveals that she had Simon's background checked by a hacker friend. The sheriff is suspicious of their answers and continues to investigate.
Keywords
Ocean Bay
Ocean Bay is a fictional town featured in the podcast "TrapStream." It is a coastal town with a museum and a nearby cabin where the characters spend time. The town is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, with strange occurrences and unexplained events happening throughout the episode.
Simon
Simon is a character in the podcast "TrapStream." He is a young man with mild autism who is staying at a cabin in Ocean Bay. Simon is found dead in the episode, his body crushed and emitting a hissing sound. His death is a central mystery in the episode, and the characters are trying to figure out what happened to him.
Josh Mayfield
Josh Mayfield is the main character in the podcast "TrapStream." He is a man who is investigating a strange mystery in Ocean Bay. Josh is drawn into the mystery after receiving a strange map on his phone that leads to a non-existent street. He is also a friend of Marie Claire, who is also involved in the mystery.
Marie Claire Henderson
Marie Claire Henderson is a character in the podcast "TrapStream." She is a friend of Josh Mayfield and is also involved in the mystery in Ocean Bay. Marie Claire is a strong and independent woman who is determined to get to the bottom of what happened to Simon. She is also suspicious of Josh's motives and actions.
Sheriff Green
Sheriff Green is a character in the podcast "TrapStream." He is the sheriff of Ocean Bay and is investigating Simon's death. He is a seasoned law enforcement officer who is determined to find out what happened to Simon. He is also suspicious of Josh and Marie Claire's answers and actions.
Autism
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behaviors. In the podcast, Simon is described as having mild autism, which means he is on the low end of the spectrum. This information is revealed by Marie Claire to the sheriff, but it is later revealed that she had Simon's background checked by a hacker friend, raising questions about her motives and trustworthiness.
Mystery
The mystery is the central theme of the podcast "TrapStream." It revolves around the strange occurrences and unexplained events happening in Ocean Bay, including the appearance of a strange map on Josh's phone and the death of Simon. The characters are trying to figure out what is going on and who is responsible for the events.
Map
The map is a key element in the mystery. It appears on Josh's phone and leads to a non-existent street in Ocean Bay. The map is a source of confusion and suspicion for Josh, and it is unclear what its purpose is or who created it. The map is a symbol of the mystery and the strange events happening in Ocean Bay.
TrapStream
TrapStream is the name of the podcast. It is a fictional audio drama that follows the story of Josh Mayfield as he investigates a strange mystery in Ocean Bay. The podcast is known for its suspenseful storytelling, intriguing characters, and mysterious plot.
Q&A
What is the strange map that appears on Josh's phone?
The map appears on Josh's phone and leads to a non-existent street in Ocean Bay. It is a source of confusion and suspicion for Josh, and it is unclear what its purpose is or who created it.
What happens to Simon?
Simon is found dead outside the cabin, his body crushed and emitting a hissing sound. His death is a central mystery in the episode, and the characters are trying to figure out what happened to him.
Why does Josh lie to the sheriff about his reasons for being in Ocean Bay?
Josh lies to the sheriff because he is afraid of what the sheriff might think if he knew the truth about his involvement in the mystery. He is also worried about the consequences of revealing his true motives.
What does Marie Claire reveal to the sheriff about Simon?
Marie Claire reveals to the sheriff that Simon has mild autism. However, it is later revealed that she had Simon's background checked by a hacker friend, raising questions about her motives and trustworthiness.
What is the growing sense of distrust between Josh and Marie Claire?
Josh and Marie Claire are both suspicious of each other's motives and actions. Josh is worried that Marie Claire is hiding something from him, and Marie Claire is suspicious of Josh's involvement in the mystery. This growing distrust is a major source of tension in the episode.
Show Notes
“I think something really weird is going on here.”
Trap Street was written and directed by Tony Martinez.
Produced by Michael P. Greco and Tony Martinez.
Starring:
Michael P. Greco as Josh Mayfield.
Lindsay Elston as MC Henderson.
Featuring:
Karl T. Wright as Sheriff Green.
Rene Mujica as Dad.
You can find more information at Trap Street Podcast.
Contact: trapstreetpodcast@gmail.com
Our first show, Strange Air, is available on your favorite platform. The leads are Natalie Lander and Patrick Fabian from Better Call Saul.
To advertise on this podcast, please contact Sean Howard at the Fable & Folly Network: sean@fableandfolly.com
Thanks for listening!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Table of contents
United States
