MERCY: A Queer Eldritch Western

BONUS | SEASON 1 | Mid-Season Cast & Crew Q&A PT. 1

MERCY: A Queer Eldritch Western

Show Notes

PART 1 OF 2

[Please note that we have split the episode into two parts to maintain audio quality.]

This Q&A episode has a general content warning for potential spoilers and mature themes & topics. MERCY is for adult audiences only. Listener discretion is advised.

We're currently on our mid-season break, working hard on preparing for the latter half of Season 1. In the meantime, have a listen to the Q&A that we ran as part of the Episode 10 listening party stream. If you'd like to check out the full stream itself, you can find it on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCVdFqQXdXU Just a quick heads up: some of the mic quality might not be the best at times in this Q&A. You can also hear Jae stimming with their rubix cube or banging about on the desk, so our apologies in advance. A big thank you to everyone who came along to the listening party and/or submitted questions for the Q&A! <3

Transcript: Part 1 & 2 of this bonus episode is currently being transcribed and will be linked here soon. Our sincere apologies for the delay.

This Q&A episode features: Aurora Ave-Lallemant | Doctor Daisy Gray Austin Sharp | Wayne Sawyer | Producer | Q&A Host/MC Sneha Kumar | Lila Sassoon James Reece | Lord Paxton Cross Matt Doherty | Bell the Undertaker, Samuel Beauford, Hunger | Script Supervisor Michelle Kan | Stanwyck the Waiter, Dizzy, Emma Yung, Mrs. Yung Goldiation | Studio Artist Madison Diaz (SomethingExtraVA) | Madame Ruin | Producer Jae-in Hwan | Writer, Director & Sound Designer

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Visit our website to check out the full cast and crew list, and our socials: https://strangekindstudio.weebly.com/mercycastcrew.html The music used in this show can be found here: https://strangekindstudio.weebly.com/mercymusic.html SFX & Music sourced from EpidemicSound.com. Strangekind Studio is a not-for-profit collective that spotlights diverse, intersectional stories and characters. You can support the show by leaving us a rating and spreading the word <3 If you'd like to say howdy, you can get in touch with us over on Bluesky, Tumblr, Instagram, or our website. We'd love to hear from you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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