The Beating Heartland
The Beating Heartland

The Beating Heartland

The Beating Heartland Podcasts

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"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as radio show host Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations. If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use. Follow us @⁠thebeatingheartland ⁠on all socials. Website: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland Thank you for listening.

Recent Episodes

Episode 38: The Collection
DEC 8, 2025
Episode 38: The Collection

Philip talks to Sally.


"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations.


If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use.


Follow us @thebeatingheartland ⁠⁠⁠on all social media.


Thank you for listening.


Website:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland⁠⁠⁠


Cast:

Stephen Clater: Philip

Samuel Alger: Tucker

Natalie Hensarling: Lorenna



Music: Opening Theme composed by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshua Watts jtwattsmusic.com


Title: "Alone Ambience"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Night Terrors"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Stuff of Nightmares”

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Never Again” : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GuilhermeBernardes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Tensions Horror Theme”: ArctSound

“The Beat of Nature”: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folk_acoustic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“The Hum of Nature”:  Dream-Protocol

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28 MIN
Episode 37: The Town
NOV 24, 2025
Episode 37: The Town

Denver visits Shannon.


"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations.


If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use.


Follow us @thebeatingheartland ⁠⁠⁠on all social media.


Thank you for listening.


Website:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland⁠⁠⁠


Cast:

Denver Baughman: Denver


Ethan Reed: P̵͚̣̰̗͔̥̬̟̅̅̃a̶͚͐̒͋͝s̶̢̡͎̬̱̎̽̒̿͠ͅť̵̨̙͚̮͇͔͕̤͖̟͎̩͋́̋̏̃͊̽̕o̴̧̙̱̒͑̍́͊́͒͜͝͠ͅr̷̡̮̹͎̻̩̍̕͜͜



Music: Opening Theme composed by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshua Watts jtwattsmusic.com


Title: "Alone Ambience"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Night Terrors"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Stuff of Nightmares”

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Never Again” : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GuilhermeBernardes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Tensions Horror Theme”: ArctSound

“The Beat of Nature”: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folk_acoustic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“The Hum of Nature”:  Dream-Protocol

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33 MIN
Episode 36: The Glade
NOV 10, 2025
Episode 36: The Glade

Denver talks to an old enemy.


"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations.


If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use.


Follow us @thebeatingheartland ⁠⁠⁠on all social media.


Thank you for listening.


Website:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland⁠⁠⁠


Cast:

Denver Baughman: Denver



Music: Opening Theme composed by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshua Watts jtwattsmusic.com


Title: "Alone Ambience"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Night Terrors"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Stuff of Nightmares”

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Never Again” : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GuilhermeBernardes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Tensions Horror Theme”: ArctSound

“The Beat of Nature”: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folk_acoustic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“The Hum of Nature”:  Dream-Protocol

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33 MIN
Episode 35: The Curse
OCT 27, 2025
Episode 35: The Curse

Philip uses the phone password.


"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations.


If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use.


Follow us @thebeatingheartland ⁠⁠⁠on all social media.


Thank you for listening.


Website:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland⁠⁠⁠


Cast:

Stephen Clater: Philip

Samuel Alger: Tucker

David Clark: Cookie



Music: Opening Theme composed by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshua Watts jtwattsmusic.com


Title: "Alone Ambience"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Night Terrors"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Stuff of Nightmares”

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Never Again” : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GuilhermeBernardes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Tensions Horror Theme”: ArctSound

“The Beat of Nature”: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folk_acoustic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“The Hum of Nature”:  Dream-Protocol

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29 MIN
Episode 34: The Manager
OCT 13, 2025
Episode 34: The Manager

Denver finishes the story of the hospital.


"The Beating Heartland" is a bi-weekly Midwest horror audio drama. Follow the story as Denver Baughman, with the help of a mysterious agency, tries to piece together the puzzle of his horrifying past through his radio show, therapy sessions, and interrogations.


If you enjoy the show, rate and review us on whatever streaming platform you use.


Follow us @thebeatingheartland ⁠⁠⁠on all social media.


Thank you for listening.


Website:

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeatingheartland⁠⁠⁠


Cast:

Denver Baughman: Denver

Brandon Farrar: Felix


Music: Opening Theme composed by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshua Watts jtwattsmusic.com


Title: "Alone Ambience"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Night Terrors"

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Title: "Stuff of Nightmares”

Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

IMDB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997280/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Never Again” : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GuilhermeBernardes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“Tensions Horror Theme”: ArctSound

“The Beat of Nature”: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folk_acoustic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

“The Hum of Nature”:  Dream-Protocol

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32 MIN