The Godfrey Audio Guide

A fiction podcast that blends horror, sci-fi, and art history (both real and imagined) in the guise of a museum audio tour. And please remember: do not touch the art. This is for your own safety.

Transcripts for all episodes can be found here.

The Godfrey Audio Guide is produced on unceded Tongva and Chumash territory.

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Transcripts for all episodes can be found here.

About

THE PODCAST

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The Godfrey Audio Guide is the audio tour for the fictional Annabelle H. Godfrey Historic Estate & Museum, which is one part fine art museum, one part Winchester Mystery House. Listeners on the tour discover art both real and imagined, experience an array of strange encounters, and gain insights into the life of the Estate’s enigmatic, eponymous founder.Just remember: stay out of the shadows.Fans of The Twilight Zone, Welcome to Night Vale, The Midnight Gospel, and getting lost in museums may enjoy this podcast.

THE CAST & CREW

Nicole Knudsen
(Creator / Writer / Producer / "Tour Guide")

Nicole Knudsen (she/her) is an actor, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts, and has worked with a number of SoCal theatre companies, including: Theatricum Botanicum, Shakespeare by the Sea, Chase What Flies, and The Riot of the Tipsy Bacchanals. At the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival, her and James Ferrero's new play, We Need Better Friends, was nominated for two Community Awards: Best Two Person Show and World Premiere. Other audio drama credits include Tandon Production’s All In My Head and Rambling Absurdities' Fawx & Stallion.Follow her @nicoleknudsen16. | www.nicole-knudsen.com

James Ferrero
(Sound Design & Editing / "The Sponsor")

James Ferrero (he/him) is a director, actor, producer, and sound designer. On the podcast scene, he is also a featured actor on Lesser Gods, Fawx & Stallion, and Two Flat Earthers Kidnap a Freemason. Recent theatrical sound design credits include Hedda Gabler and I Decided I’m Fine: A Roach Play (The Attic Collective). He is active on the LA barroom Shakespeare scene, serving as creator and producer of Shakes on the Rocks as well as an associate producer of The Riot of the Tipsy Bacchanals.IG: @thereeljferrero | www.james-ferrero.com

José Donado
("Hugh Connelly")

José Donado (he/him) is a Guatemalan-born, USC-trained actor/writer/director, and alumnus of the British American Drama Academy. He has performed with a number of local LA-based theatre companies (A Noise Within, Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum, Little Fish Theatre, and others) and is an original member of the bar-based Shakespeare troupe, Shakes on the Rocks. He has appeared on HBO's Insecure, and in the fiction podcasting world he is best known for playing Benny on The Far Meridian.

Robby Angell
("Giovanni Moon")

Robby Angell (he/they) is a writer, game dev, actor, and producer. They have been active with several LA theater groups, most notably Project Nongenue and Shakes on the Rocks (where they are a founding member and associate producer). They recently made their debut with The Riot of the Tipsy Bacchanals. They worked as the narrative designer on the video game Maelstrom Masquerade and frequently contributed horror short stories to the Slightly Unsettling Stories anthology.IG: @robertartangell | www.robertarthurangell.com

Lys Perez
("Roxana Castillo")

Lys Perez (they/she) is a Queer, Latine, Actor, Director, and Writer, who was born and raised in the Los Angeles area. They have never looked back after leaving a full-time, corporate finance career for a fresh start as an artist.Lys performed in the 20th annual Disney (ABC) Television Discovers Talent Showcase as part of the Los Angeles cast. You can catch Lys guest starring in S.W.A.T. (CBS and Paramount+) and starring in Functional and The Fortnight (Youtube). The Official Latino Film and Arts Festival nominated Lys for “Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Webisode/Sketch" in her directorial debut of two episodes of Functional. Lys has also starred in riveting theater productions including La Egoista (Skylight Theatre Company), Just Like Us (The Latino Theater Company), Womxn in Herstory from Chicanas Cholas y Chisme (Casa 0101 Theater), and Eastside Queer Stories (Q Youth Foundation).Lys also has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Their primary goal is to uplift the stories of marginalized people through authentic storytelling and complex representation while having a damn good time doing it.

Bukola Ogunmola
("Latisha Handford")

Bukola Ogunmola (she/her) is a Nigerian-American actor, producer and educator born, raised, and educated in South Jamaica, Queens, New York. Some credits include Celia in As You Like It and Viola in Twelfth Night (Independent Shakespeare Company), Isabel/Dionna in Measure Still for Measure (Boston Court Pasadena), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (Better Than Dreams Productions), as well as Yinka in Bob Hearts Abishola (CBS). MFA, USC.

Eli Barraza
("Jasmine Rushbrooke")

Eli Barraza (she/her) is an LA based creator who has written and performed in a variety of mediums. When it comes to fiction podcasting, productions include The Far Meridian, ars PARADOXICA, The Bright Sessions, Our Fair City, Marsfall, Arden, Unwell, and Greater Boston.

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