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Trailer: McGillicuddy and Murder's Pawn Shop
McGillicuddy and Murder's Pawn Shop is a horror fantasy podcast set in 1921, following Mod as she discovers a cursed fragment of China that leads her into an underground world filled with magic a...
Trailer: McGillicuddy and Murder's Pawn Shop
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This is Meg McCauley, also known as Manerva Sweeney Ren, writer and producer of McGillicutty
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and Murders, pawn shop, which is a horror fantasy set in 1921.
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In the story, Mod starts writing in a diary, but her life is abysmally boring and she has
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nothing to talk about.
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A life of meaning feels far away.
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One afternoon, in an unusual pawn shop, she finds a tiny fragment of China, with nothing
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on it but a bright blue eye.
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Mod takes the China eye home with her, not realizing that she has cursed herself.
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Straight into an underground world of paranormal speak-easies, plague-mask thingies, magic
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doorways, unsolved murders, and an extraordinary life.
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McGillicutty and Murders pawn shop is eerie, quirky and fanatically loved all over the
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world.
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It is still quite independent and it needs a boost to its small fan following, but it
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has attracted really fierce devotion from fans, which is something that I continue to
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be profoundly grateful for.
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Fans comment the most on the way the story gets inside your heart, how engaging and original
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the plot is, and how strong the writing is as a whole.
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I personally processed my mental health struggles and healed noticeably while producing this
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podcast, which means that the end result is exceptionally genuine and cathartic.
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It has held the passionate interest of listeners all over the world for five seasons.
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McGillicutty and Murders pawn shop not only entertains and gives spine chills, but
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it comforts on a deep level.
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McGillicutty and Murders pawn shop is scary and delightful, and it stays with you.
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Thank you for listening.