Podcast

World Gone Wrong: a fictional chat show about friendship at the end of the world

Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

Malik and Jamie were roommates when the world ended. Now separated by half the country, literal acid rain, werewolves, aliens, and more, they start a chat podcast to stay in touch and work through the increasing uncertainty of their new apocalyptic reality.

Each episode, Malik & Jamie will tackle topics like: should I change my office hours to accommodate vampire students? What if the body snatcher that took over my ex is nice? When did the kudzu start humming like that? Malik & Jamie will try to help!

World Gone Wrong releases every other week on Tuesdays.

Comedy Fiction chart
#36
Episodes
64
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
27 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
2 months ago

Episodes

64 episodes, from the first

  1. World Gone Wrong: Launch Trailer Trailer

    Show notes

    New from Audacious Machine Creative- World Gone Wrong: a fictional chat show about friendship at the end of the world!

    Coming March 12, 2024

    Malik and Jamie were roommates when the world ended. Now separated by half the country, literal acid rain, werewolves, aliens, and more, they start a chat podcast to stay in touch and work through the increasing uncertainty of their new apocalyptic reality.

    Each episode, Malik & Jamie will tackle topics like: should I change my office hours to accommodate vampire students? What if the body snatcher that took over my ex is nice? When did the kudzu start humming like that? Malik & Jamie will try to help!

    Download a transcript here.

    There are no content warnings for this episode.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Trailer written by Eleanor Hyde, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    1 min

Season 1

  1. 101 - Can you shame-cone a Werewolf?

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    What a world, huh?

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

    Content advisories for this episode can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    24 min
  2. 102 - Can you get overtime pay in a time-loop?

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    Tick-tock-tick-tock-tock-tock-tock-tick

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    24 min
  3. 103 - Why does your Dad know so much about body-snatchers?

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    Thank you so much to Jamie's Dad for the useful tips!

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

    Content advisories for this episode can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    28 min
  4. 104 - How did Jamie survive the acid rain?

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    What a trip!

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

    Content advisories for this episode can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    31 min
  5. 105 - Can sewer gators climb pipes?

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    How low will you go (below Chicago's surface)?

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

    Content advisories for this episode can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    27 min
  6. 106 - Is the apocalypse better with friends? (Yes)

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    I mean, duh. Of course it is.

    In which we catch up on what everyone's been up to!

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

    Content advisories for this episode can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    23 min

Season 2

  1. 201- Do we need a neighborhood watch for trees?

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    That tree is a lady!

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    29 min
  2. 202- Should a ghost pay rent?

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    Capitalism is a prison!

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    24 min
  3. 203- Should I report the Gremlins on the Purple Line?

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    Interobang is my favorite punctuation, and no I will not be taking questions.

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    A transcript for this episode can be found here.

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    24 min
  4. 204- Do the Fair Folk need 401ks?

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    This one gets rough, ear-friends.

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Special thanks to Ben Aldred for their consultation for this episode. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    27 min
  5. 205- What did Dad put in the go-bag?

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    Let's get that bag, chat!

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Special thanks to Ben Aldred for their consultation for this episode. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    26 min
  6. 206- What's going on with the birds?

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    Let's get that bag, chat!

    ===

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Jessica Best, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    25 min

Season 3

  1. 301- Why can't werewolves handle the spice?

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    What's going on in the wild, wild world of werewolves?

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    22 min
  2. 302- Why does one not simply walk into the Mystery Hut?

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    What's going on with these mysterious buildings?!

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    17 min
  3. 303- They may not have faces, but do they tip well?

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    I'm gonna be real, it's been a weird week at work.

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    The Greater Key of Solomon can be found here.

    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    23 min
  4. 304- Why is Samhain spelled Samhain if it’s pronounced Samhain?

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    Because honestly, I'm just confused

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    20 min
  5. 305- Do I need to vote if a Dragon is running for president?

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    An after school special! Or like Schoolhouse Rock with more ancient Wyrms?

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by Eleanor Hyde, Hilary Williams, and Michael Turrentine, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    22 min
  6. 306- What are the Rules of Time Travel in an Indifferent and Stupid Universe?

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    Let's do the time warp...for the first time!

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    22 min
  7. 307- What's worse than a scarecrow with a landline?

    Episode 7

    Show notes

    Buckle up, folks.

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    Credits:

    Malik: Michael Turrentine

    Jamie: Hilary Williams

    Written by J. Gregory Moran, directed and edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner. Our theme song is "Falling in Love at the End of the World" by Olivia and the Lovers. Created and produced by Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Nils Gardner. From Audacious Machine Creative.

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    24 min

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