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    <title>The Lesser Dead</title>
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    <copyright>© 2023</copyright>
    <description>THE LESSER DEAD is an immersive audio drama about a disparate group of vampires living in the wild-and-wooly world of 1978 New York City.  Our narrator Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer) — an irreverent, eternally-young 19-year-old — introduces us to his unconventional family and its formidable leader, Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver), who has built a home for all of them under the subways of the city. Margaret’s strict rules have kept them safe and secure for decades... Until one night when Joey's discovery of three little kid vampires turns their world upside-down forever. 
Cast: Jack Kilmer, Minnie Driver, Danny Huston, Saul Rubinek
Written by: Christopher Buehlman
Series created by: Christopher Buehlman based on his book “The Lesser Dead"
Director: Dan Blank
Executive producers: Mark Stern, Joshua D Maurer, Christopher Buehlman, Minnie Driver, Jack Kilmer
Producer: Alixandre Witlin
Original Audio Production, Music and Sound Design by SALT
Executive Produced for SALT by Noah Gersh, Jamie Schefman, Nick Panama and Kenzi Wilbur
Original music and composition by: Benjamin Sturley</description>
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    <itunes:summary>THE LESSER DEAD is an immersive audio drama about a disparate group of vampires living in the wild-and-wooly world of 1978 New York City.  Our narrator Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer) — an irreverent, eternally-young 19-year-old — introduces us to his unconventional family and its formidable leader, Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver), who has built a home for all of them under the subways of the city. Margaret’s strict rules have kept them safe and secure for decades... Until one night when Joey's discovery of three little kid vampires turns their world upside-down forever. 
Cast: Jack Kilmer, Minnie Driver, Danny Huston, Saul Rubinek
Written by: Christopher Buehlman
Series created by: Christopher Buehlman based on his book “The Lesser Dead"
Director: Dan Blank
Executive producers: Mark Stern, Joshua D Maurer, Christopher Buehlman, Minnie Driver, Jack Kilmer
Producer: Alixandre Witlin
Original Audio Production, Music and Sound Design by SALT
Executive Produced for SALT by Noah Gersh, Jamie Schefman, Nick Panama and Kenzi Wilbur
Original music and composition by: Benjamin Sturley</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:subtitle>A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lesser Dead, featuring the team of directors, producers, and writers who helped create the series. In this episode, we focus on the show’s adorably creepy vampire children. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>The Lesser Dead - Bonus Episode - Bringing the World to Life</title>
      <description>A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lesser Dead, featuring the team of directors, producers, and writers who helped create the series. In this episode, we explore how the lush locations and characters of The Lesser Dead’s unique setting brought the world to life.</description>
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      <description>Season Finale. In the aftermath of a major battle, Joey is chased through the urban jungle of New York by a relentless and unthinkable enemy. As the walls close in, the decisions he makes will affect him and those he loves forever.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Season Finale. In the aftermath of a major battle, Joey is chased through the urban jungle of New York by a relentless and unthinkable enemy. As the walls close in, the decisions he makes will affect him and those he loves forever.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>Reeling from the unexpected events at the Bakers’, Joey uncovers the terrible truth behind everything they’ve been experiencing. With Neva’s help, he races downtown to try and save Margaret and the rest of his family before it’s too late.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Reeling from the unexpected events at the Bakers’, Joey uncovers the terrible truth behind everything they’ve been experiencing. He races downtown to try and save the rest of his family before it’s too late.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Rasputin  - Season 1 - Episode 6</title>
      <description>Margaret puts her plan in action against a dangerous foe. We discover the dark secret at the heart of Margaret and Joey’s history together. Joey goes uptown to feed on the Bakers and makes a shocking discovery with deadly consequences.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:42:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Margaret puts her plan in action against a dangerous foe. We discover the dark secret at the heart of Margaret and Joey’s history together. Joey goes uptown to feed on the Bakers and makes a shocking discovery with deadly consequences.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>The Hessian  - Season 1 - Episode 5</title>
      <description>The discovery of the kids’ Maker forces Margaret to confront the dangerous vampire, and her own contentious personal connection with him. The debate over what to do next is decided when the kids reveal a surprise vulnerability in his seemingly impregnable stronghold and Margaret hatches a plan to solve their problem for good.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>The discovery of the kids’ Maker forces Margaret to confront the dangerous vampire, and her own contentious personal connection with him.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stains - Season 1 - Episode 4</title>
      <description>We learn more about Joey and Margaret’s complicated history together. The little vampire kids are afraid to reveal their Maker to Margaret, so she tasks Joey and Cvetko with coaxing the information out of them. After a “meal” at the Bakers and a field trip to “Star Wars”, they finally name the culprit, and it’s worse than Joey could have imagined. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:36:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>We learn more about Joey and Margaret’s complicated history together. The little vampire kids are afraid to reveal their Maker to Margaret, so she tasks Joey and Cvetko with coaxing the information out of them. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Castle Gone Red  - Season 1 - Episode 3</title>
      <description>Margaret calls a “family” meeting to discuss the horrific events of the previous night. The deadly exploits of the rogue vampire are putting them all in danger. He must be found and stopped before it’s too late. Joey visits Studio 54 and has a run-in with a powerful old vampire before he and Cvetko (Saul Rubinek) find a surprising clue in Central Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:33:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Echoverse</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Margaret calls a “family” meeting to discuss the horrific events of the previous night. Joey visits Studio 54 and has a run-in with a powerful old vampire before he and Cvetko (Saul Rubinek) find a surprising clue in Central Park.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Margaret calls a “family” meeting to discuss the horrific events of the previous night. The deadly exploits of the rogue vampire are putting them all in danger. He must be found and stopped before it’s too late. Joey visits Studio 54 and has a run-in with a powerful old vampire before he and Cvetko (Saul Rubinek) find a surprising clue in Central Park.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>2204</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Moth  - Season 1 - Episode 2</title>
      <description>After being scolded by Margaret for not following the vampire children and trying to find their “sick in the head” Maker, Joey enlists the help of his girlfriend Neva and her Spanish Harlem “family,” the Corazones Frios. They search the night-time city for the rogue vampire and make a terrible early-morning discovery in Chinatown.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:30:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Echoverse</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Joey enlists the help of his girlfriend Neva and her Spanish Harlem “family,” the Corazones Frios to for the rogue vampire and make a terrible early-morning discovery in Chinatown.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>After being scolded by Margaret for not following the vampire children and trying to find their “sick in the head” Maker, Joey enlists the help of his girlfriend Neva and her Spanish Harlem “family,” the Corazones Frios. They search the night-time city for the rogue vampire and make a terrible early-morning discovery in Chinatown.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:duration>1789</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Dark City - Season 1 - Episode 1</title>
      <description>For Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer), life as a vampire in 1978 New York City isn’t half bad. He lives in the tunnels of the city with his unconventional family led by the fearsome Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver) and spends his evenings reveling in the abundant pleasures the city has to offer. That is until one night, when Joey witnesses something on a routine subway ride that turns his world upside-down.

Follow The Lesser Dead on Wondery+. You can listen exclusively by subscribing to Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2023 07:01:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:title>Dark City</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Echoverse</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle>For Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer), life as a vampire in 1978 New York City isn’t half bad. He lives in the tunnels of the city with his unconventional family led by the fearsome Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver) and spends his evenings reveling in the abundant pleasures the city has to offer. That is until one night, when Joey witnesses something on a routine subway ride that turns his world upside-down.Follow The Lesser Dead on Wondery+. You can listen exclusively by subscribing to Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>For Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer), life as a vampire in 1978 New York City isn’t half bad. He lives in the tunnels of the city with his unconventional family led by the fearsome Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver) and spends his evenings reveling in the abundant pleasures the city has to offer. That is until one night, when Joey witnesses something on a routine subway ride that turns his world upside-down.

Follow The Lesser Dead on Wondery+. You can listen exclusively by subscribing to Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>THE LESSER DEAD - TRAILER</title>
      <description>THE LESSER DEAD is an 8 x 30-minute immersive audio drama about a disparate group of vampires living in the wild-and-wooly world of 1978 New York City.  Our narrator Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer) — an irreverent, eternally-young 19-year-old — introduces us to his unconventional family and its formidable leader, Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver), who has built a home for all of them under the subways of the city. Margaret’s strict rules have kept them safe and secure for decades... Until one night when Joey's discovery of three little kid vampires turns their world upside-down forever. 
The Lesser Dead also stars Danny Huston and Saul Rubinek. It is written by Christopher Buehlman who is also an Executive Producer with Mark Stern, Joshua D Maurer, Minnie Driver and Jack Kilmer. Dan Blank is the director. It was produced by SALT Audio.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:01:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:title>THE LESSER DEAD - TRAILER</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:author>Echoverse</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle>THE LESSER DEAD is an 8 x 30-minute immersive audio drama about a disparate group of vampires living in the wild-and-wooly world of 1978 New York City.  Our narrator Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer) — an irreverent, eternally-young 19-year-old — introduces us to his unconventional family and its formidable leader, Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver), who has built a home for all of them under the subways of the city. Margaret’s strict rules have kept them safe and secure for decades... Until one night when Joey's discovery of three little kid vampires turns their world upside-down forever. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>THE LESSER DEAD is an 8 x 30-minute immersive audio drama about a disparate group of vampires living in the wild-and-wooly world of 1978 New York City.  Our narrator Joey Peacock (Jack Kilmer) — an irreverent, eternally-young 19-year-old — introduces us to his unconventional family and its formidable leader, Margaret McMannis (Minnie Driver), who has built a home for all of them under the subways of the city. Margaret’s strict rules have kept them safe and secure for decades... Until one night when Joey's discovery of three little kid vampires turns their world upside-down forever. 
The Lesser Dead also stars Danny Huston and Saul Rubinek. It is written by Christopher Buehlman who is also an Executive Producer with Mark Stern, Joshua D Maurer, Minnie Driver and Jack Kilmer. Dan Blank is the director. It was produced by SALT Audio.</itunes:summary>
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