Merchant of Death

Joshua Belmonte
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A WW2 veteran returns home and finds no employment opportunities. During a chance encounter, he is given an opportunity and becomes a hitman for a Kansas City crime family. (Episode 1 audio issues have been fixed on Spotify. I'm going to work on remastering episode 2) Series Transcripts: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=15x6n8yn0DpZO8Z1Eb02L8SjillANOJ9F

  1. Merchant of Death S2 Episode 1: They Reminisce Over You

    06/10/2022

    Merchant of Death S2 Episode 1: They Reminisce Over You

    After the death of Arthur, a power vacuum has struck over Lawrence, Kansas. Gary Nash, the real estate King of Lawrence is about to make a power move on the other crime families. Also the fallout from Unlucky and End of the Road is felt.

    24 min
  2. End of the Road

    06/01/2021

    End of the Road

    Harry Rogers is a burnt out gun runner that is tangled in the web of organized crime. His web became more complicated when the police picked him up. All Harry wants is an escape from his life. Will he get out or will he become another lost soul in the life of crime? This episode contains: Strong language, scenes of drug use, and violence End of the Road: Starring (In Order of Appearance) Fred Craig as Harry Rogers Tyler Christensen as Calvin Scarpa Elric Atchison as Mickey O' Neal Cassidy Berthelette as Jasmine Rogers Nate Barham as Vincent Rossi with Pavel Larin as Vladimir and Richie Amons as Daniel Jacobs Special Guest Appearances By: Vladimir Laurent as James Kirkland De Voice as Hannah Freeman Michael Wade as Gary Nash Special Guest Star: Stan Morris as Liam Guest Starring: Chris Einspahr as Rey Brandon George as Frido Paul Stufkosky as Gustavo Bonnie Bogovich as Corina Pezzuti Thomas Silas III as Emmanuel Burton Ali Gohar as Jamie Jillana Kucey as Rosalina Rossi With Torian Brackett as Glenn Jones and Edward Saba as Leroy Music Heard This Episode: Opening Credits  by Tiago Nugent Haunted Nights by Duke Ellington The Master of Jazz 33: The Best of Duke Ellington KM Records Devil's Gonna Get You by Bessie Smith The Complete Recordings Vol.4 Sony Music Entertainment Love Will Tear Us Apart Orchestra Cover by Luke Moore, Originally Sang by Joy Division https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB_8wnHxUZg (Check it out it's really good) Warner Music Group (The Original) Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy by Red Foley Universal Music Group You Can't Lose A Broken Heart by Nat King Cole and the Starlighters Universal Music Group I Can Dream, Can't I? by The Andrews Sisters Universal Music Group House of the Rising Sun by Leadbelly Where Did You Sleep Last Night: Lead Belly Legacy vol. 1 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Riders in the Sky by Vaughn Monroe Racing With The Moon: An Anthology 1940-56 The Orchard Enterprises Mean Ol' Frisco Blues by Arthur Big Boy Crudup The Orchard Enterprises The Boogie Man is Here Tom Gerun and His Orchestra Tom Gerun and His Orchestra Encore 1 The Laughing Policeman by Charles Penrose Children's Favorites, Vol.1: Original Recordings (1926-1952) BMG Music Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues by Skip James Times Ain't Like They Used To Be: Early American Rural Music, Vol. 5 Warner Music Group

    1h 3m
  3. Unlucky (A MOD Season 2 Prequel)

    05/25/2021

    Unlucky (A MOD Season 2 Prequel)

    Kane Russo is a degenerate gambler but he's the son of an infamous capo in NYC. Once he loses that pipeline, he's owing money to at least four different crime families. How will Kane escape his predicament? Unlucky Starring (In Order of Appearance:) Bryan Ha as Kane Russo Brandon Jenkins as Martino Thomas Silas III as Emmanuel Burton Elric Atchison as Mickey O'Neal Tyler Christensen as Calvin Scarpa with Fred Craig as Harry Rogers and Joe Cliff Thomas as Tom Stone Special Guest Appearances By: Vladmir Laurent as James Kirkland De Voice as Hannah Freeman Michael Wade as Gary Nash Guest Starring:  Ira Neichmact as The Radio Announcer Cassidy Berthelette as Jasmine Rogers Chris Einspahr as Rey Evan Androl as Joel Gonzalez Brandon George as Frido Paul Stufkosky as Gustavo Jeremy Robocheaux as Various Voices UnraveledPictures as Barkeep Joshua L. Belmonte as Various Voices with Pavel Larin as Vladimir and Adel Kobic as Pytor Soundtrack: All original songs composed by Tiago Nugent Songs: Chattanogah Shoe Shine Boy by Red Foley You're Breaking my Heart by Vic Damone All other sounds and music was downloaded at Freesound.org

    44 min

  4. 03/03/2021

    Merchant of Death Episode 3: (Code of the Streets)

    Arthur and James try to silence Enzo, Arthur gets a promotion... Cast List: Aubrey Poppleton as Arthur Sharon Grudenwald as Abigail Vladmir Laurent as James Stephano Rejinders as Antonio Brandon Jenkins as Martino and Ira Neimact as Radio Announcer Guest Starring: Chris Einspahr as Rey Eurasian Rob as Lucian Barkoba as Jeff Joshua L. Belmonte as Nino Pezzuti/ Tortured Soldier Jillana Kucey as Courier and Preston Hardin as Enzo

    25 min

  5. 01/12/2021

    Merchant of Death Episode 12 (Shook Ones Pt.2)

    Arthur with his back to the wall, must navigate through the seedy underbelly of Lawrence, Kansas, to escape with his and Angela's lives. Can Arthur figure a way out of this, or does Arthur pay for his crimes? Find out on the exciting season 1 finale of Merchant of Death! Episode 12 Starring: Aubrey Poppleton as Arthur Sharon Grudenwald as Abigail Vladmir Laurent as James Stephano Rejinders as Antonio Brandon Jenkins as Martino Joe Cliff Thomas as Tom Stone Tyler Christensen as Calvin Scarpa Jillana Kucey as Angela with De Voice as Hannah Freeman and Ira Neichmact as The Radio Announcer Guest Starring: Miles Langerman as Captain Russo Chris Einspahr as Rey Thomas Silas III as Emmanuel Burton Elric Atchison as Mickey O' Neal Dominic Desmaris as Frido Paul Stufkosky as Gustavo Pavel Larin as Vladimir Adel Kobic as Pytor Original Anubis as Libero Marciano Anthony Logatto, Matthew Bentley, Blake Hussey, and Abdullah Bundakji as Gangster Extras with Richie Amons as Daniel Jacobs and Joshua L. Belmonte as Nino/ Extra Voices

    57 min

  6. 12/15/2020

    Merchant of Death Episode 11: Straight Up Menance

    Martino has tasked Arthur with eliminating a legendary hitman in the Pezzuti family. Also Arthur is suffering from flashbacks. Starring: Aubrey Poppleton as Arthur Sharon Grudenwald as Abigail Brandon Jenkins as Martino Jillana Kucey as Angela Guest Starring: Evan Andrl as Doctor Wertham with Clyde Gentry III as Romulado Gioe and Joshua L. Belmonte as Sgt Molloy

    24 min

  7. 12/08/2020

    Merchant of Death Episode X: Sound of the Police

    Tonight is a very special episode, this details the police and their inner workings of the city. Follow Detective Tom Stone, who has been mentioned throughout the whole season, and watch as he tries to solve a murder. Also he has to train a new detective on the force. Starring: Aubrey Poppleton as Arthur Raggio Joe Cliff Thomas as Tom Stone Tyler Christiansen as Calvin Scarpa Guest Starring: Miles Langerman (credited in the episode as Enrique Garnica, will be corrected) as Captain Russo Elric Atchison as Mickey O' Neal Justin Harris as Police Dispatcher/ Cop Dominic Desmaris as Frido Paul Stufkosky as Gustavo with Mark Lee as Charlie Baker and Joshua L. Belmonte as Sgt Molloy

    18 min

  8. 11/23/2020

    Merchant of Death Episode 9: Shook Ones Part 1

    Arthur has been taken captive and has to figure out how to get out of his predicament.  Starring: Aubrey Poppleton as Arthur Vladmir Laurent as James Stephano Rejinders as Antonio Brandon Jenkins as Martino Jillana Kucey as Angela with De Voice as Hannah Freeman and Ira Neimact as Radio Announcer Guest Starring: Thomas Silas III as Emmanuel Burton Elric Atichson as Micky O' Neal Dominic Desmaris as Frido Paul Stufkosky as Gustavo Joshua L. Belmonte as Store Owner and Richie Ammons as Daniel Jacobs

    22 min
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A WW2 veteran returns home and finds no employment opportunities. During a chance encounter, he is given an opportunity and becomes a hitman for a Kansas City crime family. (Episode 1 audio issues have been fixed on Spotify. I'm going to work on remastering episode 2) Series Transcripts: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=15x6n8yn0DpZO8Z1Eb02L8SjillANOJ9F

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  • Creator
    Joshua Belmonte
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Joshua Belmonte
  • Show Website
    Merchant of Death