OMINOUS THRILL

Jeff Schmidt
  • 4.7 (492)
  • Drama

A genre-bending audio drama of character-driven adult dark fiction, thrillers, horror & suspense. Each story is fully dramatized with exceptional actors and sound so vivid, you’ll feel like a witness. Listeners call it "horrifying, disorienting, fiendishly thrilling, erotic and heartbreaking." What will you call it? Listen for yourself. Grab those headphones or earbuds and vanish inside Ominous Thrill. Ominous Thrill is a multi-award-winning, twice Ambie Award-nominated anthology created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid, immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock, and the true-crime mega-hit Dr. Death. Loved it? Leave a review and tell a friend who loves immersive dark fiction. Support OMINOUS THRILL on PATREON for early access to new episodes, and AD-FREE listening of all episodes. https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL Learn more about OMINOUS THRILL at https://ominousthrill.com/ EMAIL: ominousthrill@gmal.com Ominous Thrill Cover Design: Jeff Schmidt Ominous Thrill Title Design: GlassVoid Photography: Mircea Bezergheanu

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  1. 2d ago

    MOTHER LINE - Part 4 of 4

    What began as a nightmare on a dark road ends here, in the place where Brooklyn's Mother Line was born, where it has always known how to finish what men start.   Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    MOTHER LINE - Part 4 of 4

  2. Jul 2

    MOTHER LINE - Part 3 of 4

    With Brooklyn bound and pushed to her limit, Alex escalates, pulling Zane across lines he never thought he'd cross. But the land this house sits on remembers who Brooklyn is, even when she's forgotten. And in the forest, someone else hears the truth, too. Part THREE of FOUR E4 release: July 16   Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    MOTHER LINE - Part 3 of 4

  3. Jun 18

    MOTHER LINE - Part 2 of 4

    As the party rages and the drinks keep flowing, Zane turns conflict with Brooklyn into a performance for the room. Brooklyn flips the script and leaves the group shaken with the weight of her history. But the ride home is about to put their relationship and that history to the ultimate test. Part TWO of FOUR Ep 3 release: July 2 Ep 4 release: July 16   Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    MOTHER LINE - Part 2 of 4

  4. Jun 4

    MOTHER LINE - Part 1 of 4

    When Brooklyn and Zane become the target of a radicalized federal agent, the night of terror drives Brooklyn to finally embrace the ancestral power she has always kept at arm's length - her Mother Line. Part ONE of FOUR Ep 2 release: June 18 Ep 3 release: July 2 Ep 4 release: July 16   Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    MOTHER LINE - Part 1 of 4

  5. May 14 ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    MOTHER LINE [ Full story, Ad-free]

    When Brooklyn and Zane become the target of a radicalized federal agent, the night of terror drives Brooklyn to finally embrace the ancestral power she has always kept at arm's length - her Mother Line. NOTE: This is the complete FOUR-PART story in a single AD-FREE presentation.  Join the REDROOM on Apple Podcasts or Patreon to hear this exclusive version. Public Episode release schedule: Ep 1: June 4 Ep 2: June 18 Ep 3: July 2 Ep 4: July 16 Content warnings: gun violence; sexual harassment and coercion; domestic abuse including bodily violation; misogynistic hate speech; themes of political authoritarianism and gender-based state violence drawn directly from current events. Please take care of yourself. Created, Written, Directed & Sound Designed by Jeff Schmidt ominousthrill@gmail.com Staring: EVIE CECILE JOHNSON as BROOKLYN TOBY MEULI as ZANE MASON HEIDGER as ALEX ANN SONNEVILLE as ISADORA ALLISON COSSITT as SYBIL EDMUND SHORT as MAGISTRATE KRYSTAL GONZALEZ as JENNA CHIRS ELSENBROEK as SCOTT MAGANDA MARIE as GRACE OWEN MC CUEN as ELIOT DAYEANNE HUTTON as OLIVIA ROMY EVANS - TYRYN REAGAN BEATRIX - SYD LIAM GREGORY - FLETCHER The MOTHER LINE COVEN CHOIR: Tanya Ruby Rotem Fenichel Rachel Kern Olivia Rokicianski Melissa Carrington Maganda Marie LaKira Porter Jessie D Ivy Moody ADK Egall Episode Cover Design: Andrea M. Night SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/gifts/new⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠

    MOTHER LINE [ Full story, Ad-free]

  6. Apr 9

    INK - Part 4 of 4

    🌶️🌶️🌶️ Be advised - this episode contains scenes which are sexually explicit, and may not be suitable for all listeners. Time skips, jumps, and stops. Mya is everywhere now… too close, too hungry, threatening to devour Kaylee’s entire world. Then… a voice. Familiar. How did she get here? When a simple question shatters everything, Kaylee must make a terrible decision. Listen to the FULL story, in a single ad-free presentation. Join the REDROOM on Apple Podcasts and Patreon. INK - Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT - OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM FEATURING: SYD KILROY as KAYLEE GRACE LACEY as MYA RACHEL ADDINGTON as LIV CARA KLUVER as SYD MILLY SANDERS as AURA FAYE HOLIDAY as DENISE HANNAH TRAUSCHT as ANNA ROMY EVANS as DANICA SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening. JOIN US ON PATREON ⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠ Direct Support. Ko-Fi - ⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠ Supercast -https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/donations/new⁠ Thank you. Episode cover design: Jeff Schmidt Assets licensed from iStockPhoto by Getty Images   “Instead of dreaming, now I love. And while loving, I create what I afterwards recognize as a dream.” Anaïs Nin, The Early Diary of Anais Nin, 1923-1927   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    INK - Part 4 of 4

  7. Mar 26

    INK - Part 3 of 4

    🌶️🌶️🌶️ Be advised - this episode contains scenes which are sexually explicit, and may not be suitable for all listeners. Mya has returned to Kaylee, and their reunion is intense, visceral, and blissful. But there’s something else… just under the surface… a need.  How long can Kaylee play along? What will she lose if she doesn’t? Does she even have a choice? Listen to the FULL story, in a single ad-free presentation. Join the REDROOM on Apple Podcasts and Patreon. INK - Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT - OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM FEATURING: SYD KILROY as KAYLEE GRACE LACEY as MYA RACHEL ADDINGTON as LIV CARA KLUVER as SYD MILLY SANDERS as AURA KURT OBERHAUS as CORBIN MICHAEL URSU as THE DRIVER SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN US ON PATREON ⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠ Direct Support. Ko-Fi - ⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠ Supercast -https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/donations/new⁠ Thank you. Episode cover design: Jeff Schmidt Assets licensed from iStockPhoto by Getty Images   “Instead of dreaming, now I love. And while loving, I create what I afterwards recognize as a dream.” Anaïs Nin, The Early Diary of Anais Nin, 1923-1927 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    INK - Part 3 of 4

  8. Mar 12

    INK - Part 2 of 4

    Aura delivers on her promise, giving Kaylee, Liv & Syd an audience with Markos. But things do not go as planned, and now Kaylee finds herself drawn into a mysterious world where nothing is as it seems, and a broken heart tattoo mysteriously appears on her wrist. And somewhere in the ink, Mya’s voice is calling. Listen to the FULL story, in a single ad-free presentation. Join the REDROOM on Apple Podcasts and Patreon. INK - Created, Written, Directed, and Sound Designed by JEFF SCHMIDT- OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM FEATURING: SYD KILROY as KAYLEE GRACE LACEY as MYA RACHEL ADDINGTON as LIV CARA KLUVER as SYD MILLY SANDERS as AURA ANN SONNEVILLE as MARKOS ALLISON COSSITT as THE NURSE MICHAEL URSU as THE DRIVER SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN US ON PATREON ⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠ Direct Support. Ko-Fi - ⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠ Supercast -https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/donations/new⁠ Thank you. Episode cover design: Jeff Schmidt Assets licensed from iStockPhoto by Getty Images   “Instead of dreaming, now I love. And while loving, I create what I afterwards recognize as a dream.” Anaïs Nin, The Early Diary of Anais Nin, 1923-1927   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    INK - Part 2 of 4
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A genre-bending audio drama of character-driven adult dark fiction, thrillers, horror & suspense. Each story is fully dramatized with exceptional actors and sound so vivid, you’ll feel like a witness. Listeners call it "horrifying, disorienting, fiendishly thrilling, erotic and heartbreaking." What will you call it? Listen for yourself. Grab those headphones or earbuds and vanish inside Ominous Thrill. Ominous Thrill is a multi-award-winning, twice Ambie Award-nominated anthology created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid, immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock, and the true-crime mega-hit Dr. Death. Loved it? Leave a review and tell a friend who loves immersive dark fiction. Support OMINOUS THRILL on PATREON for early access to new episodes, and AD-FREE listening of all episodes. https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL Learn more about OMINOUS THRILL at https://ominousthrill.com/ EMAIL: ominousthrill@gmal.com Ominous Thrill Cover Design: Jeff Schmidt Ominous Thrill Title Design: GlassVoid Photography: Mircea Bezergheanu

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  • Creator
    Jeff Schmidt
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jeff Schmidt Productions, LLC 2026
  • Show Website
    OMINOUS THRILL
  • Provider
    Jeff Schmidt Productions

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