For #SelfPromoSaturday we encourage folks who like silly improvised supernatural Irish comedy to check out our show! We have two series out at the minute and we’re in pre-production for our third! Have a great weekend and stay safe out there!

Grab your d100 and join us for a spooky one-shot in Tipperary! The Bad Articles will be play-testing at DagdaCon: Mists of the Sidhe on April 25th at 18:00 so if you want to roll dice and have some big laughs, the make sure to snag a seat at the table! Tickets available in our Linktree!

We have received Golden Lobes nominations for: Best Artwork Best Socials Earworm Award Best New Show But there is also a fully listener voted category called The Listener’s Lobe. If you have enjoyed the the show consider us chucking a vote! Go raibh maith agat! podlifeawards.com/vote/the-lis...

Clarry knocks on the wrong farmer’s door.

♥️ 🍺 🇮🇪 👻

Maddie runs into their ex at the town fair.

BIG NEWS 🗞️ We have been nominated in 4 categories at this year’s Golden Lobe Awards👂 We are in the running for… 🥁 BEST ARTWORK BEST SOCIALS EARWORM AWARD BEST NEW SHOW Humbled to be nominated in these categories amongst such awesome talent. We’ll see you all in London on the 6th of May!

Dolan makes a new friend at the pub. #actualplay #ttrpg #improv #comedy #audiodrama

Gideon shares his gift of foresight with the group. #actualplay #ttrpg #improv #comedy #audiodrama

If anyone is curious whether we can do normal work in the production office today WHILE watching The Fellowship of the Ring, the answer is no.

We are The Bad Articles, an improvised supernatural comedy podcast set in early 90s Ireland. We’re sort of like Scooby Doo for your ears, but parochial. We’re heading down to the Strange & Unusual convention in Ballymena on Saturday the 18th of April so if you’re a fan of the show come and say hi!

Happy st Patrick's day fellow buffy fans

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit from The Bad Articles! Stay safe out there and enjoy your lovely pints. 🍻 🐍 🇮🇪

Hello to all new followers! We are The Bad Articles, an improvised supernatural comedy show set in early 90s Ireland. If you’re a fan of Buffy, Scooby Doo, X-Files, Gravity Falls, Hellboy, Irish folklore, TTRPGs like Delta Green and cinematic sound design… then you’re in the right place! 🇮🇪 🎙️ 👻 🥛

If you’re in Ireland on April 18th, you can catch us at the STRANGE & UNUSUAL convention in Ballymena. Come celebrate all things horror and science fiction! Hosted by the folks at Fright Club NI and packed with fun guests! www.thefrightclubni.com/strange-and-...

Happiest of birthdays to our resident sound sorcerer Clark Phillips! Co-founder and head engineer of Felbryn Studios, where we make The Bad Articles. Raise a glass of spite milk to this right honourable boy, this weaver of audio wonder and wrangler of improvised comedy chaos! HUZZAH! HUZZAH! 🎉

Working our way through draft 2 of Article 3 as well as some VERY EXCITING other things that we can’t talk about just yet. Hope everyone had a safe Friday the 13th and is looking forward to Paddy’s Day on Tuesday!

There is a starter pack for shows like ours - right down there! 👇 If you’re into stuff like improvised comedy and rules light TTRPG actual plays - go ahead and give it a follow! Who knows… you might even find your next favourite show.

This is how we access Bluesky.

“Article 2: The Forever Wake” has been out for almost 2 weeks now! It’s a direct continuation of “Article 1: The Root of All Evil” so if you’re gonna check it out, make sure to do the first series too! That’s 8 episodes of silly monster of the week improvised comedy chaos… in the 90s. 🐄🥛🎙️🧟‍♂️🇮🇪🍺🤖🐈🎱🪱

Have you got a really weird monstrous chimera of a "Scooby Doo, X-Files, Gravity Falls, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Delta Green, Call of Cthulhu, Father Ted, Derry Girls" itch that you just can't scratch? We got you covered. And uhh... it's all just made up on the spot. #audiodrama #improv #comedy

If you enjoyed our little CAST videos for Article 2, you'll be delighted to hear that we will be doing the same for the CREATORS & CREW! If you'd like to ask any questions about pre or post-production to JR, Aidan, Clark and Conleth you can! You can comment here or on Discord! Love ya!

We love fan art! Here we have a lovely sketch of Dolan, Gideon, Clarry and Maddie by the lovely CheapTaxidermy from our Discord server. They don’t use Instagram but we’ll be sure to pass on the love. #fanart #actualplay #ttrpg #improv #audiodrama

Have you met our Mervin?

All of the love we’ve been receiving about Article 2 has been incredible. The series has only been out since Monday. You guys are amazing. Keep listening and keep sharing the show. We love ya!

If you are a fan of our show, please consider dropping us a small tip! The price of a pint or a cup of coffee could really help us buy the cast some pints... or... cups of coffee. *woeful guitar music* ko-fi.com/thebadarticles

What an incredible response so far to Article 2: The Forever Wake and it has only been ONE DAY! We're blown away by all the returning and new listeners. Thank you all so much for supporting the show. Please feel free to join the Discord and hang out with us! Its a fun place. discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z

What a rollercoaster, rip-roaring adventure I’ve just enjoyed today. Don’t miss out on all four episodes available now @thebadarticles.bsky.social - S2 Episodes 1-4. Wonderful to listen to, wonderful cast and storytelling 💜 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

The second installation of The Bad Articles is out now, and as usual, we have released all of the episodes at once! Which means you can listen to the entirety of the series right now! You greedy greedy so and so. That’s 4 new episodes of improvised supernatural comedy chaos for your ears!

AND THERE WE HAVE IT FOLKS! Article 2 is now officially OUT! Thank you so much to everyone who has ALREADY downloaded the series (it’s 9.30am here) and those who intend to before the day is out! We hope you have a lot of fun with it. 4 episodes of madness! www.linktr.ee/thebadarticles

TOMORROW IS THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF SERIES 2! The Forever Wake! Who’s excited?

What incredible fun it was last night getting to listen to all of Article 2: The Forever Wake alongside such a lovely group of listeners. The chat was absolutely popping off during the episodes, and it filled us with GLEEEE to see people enjoying the story in real-time. Love ya

EPISODE 1! LETS GO!!

Everybody trusts a milkman, and Clarry Postman, The Milkman is Ireland’s most passionate. The only thing he loves more than delivering White Gold is his missing son CJ. Played by Conleth McVeigh Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden ( @pauljholden.com )

A message from JR on the run up to our LISTENING PARTY tonight at 7pm (GMT). Estimated times are: 19:00 - Hang 19:30 - Episode 1 20:30 - Episode 2 21:40 - Episode 3 22:40 - Episode 4 Plus breaks! If you want to join us you can follow this link and hang out! discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z Let’s goooo!!!!!

The listening party for Article 2: The Forever Wake is taking place in just over 6 hours! To say we are excited is such an understatement. We can't wait to let you folks hear this series of the show. If you want to join, we'd love to have you! 7pm GMT / 2pm EST / 11am PST discord.gg/ykr8Kp5z

Dolan Gibbons is a semi-retired, award-winning building surveyor with a short temper and a knack for noticing fine details. His “wife” is currently on holiday in New Zealand leaving Dolan at a bit of a loose end. Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden. ( @pauljholden.com )

Meet Patrick Meier! You might know him better as Dolan Gibbons from the O.S.N.A. ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb. If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!

Maddie Murphy is a printer repair person and puzzle enthusiast with a reckless desire to put themselves head first into new and potentially fatal experiences. Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden. ( @pauljholden.com )

Meet Laura Conlon! You might know them better as Maddie Murphy from the O.S.N.A. ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb. If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!

If you are intending on joining the listening party for Article 2 please make sure to join the event in our server. 7pm GMT, 2pm EST, 11am PST discord.gg/jrdNJZt9Y?ev...

Hope everyone is ready for our next cast video AND fan art drop today! We are exciiiiiiited!

Gideon Hubble Imagined and drawn by PJ Holden ( @pauljholden.com )

Meet Niall McKenna! You might know him better as Gideon Hubble from the O.S.N.A. ARTICLE 2: THE FOREVER WAKE is releasing on all podcast players on Monday 23rd of Feb. If you can't wait that long, come and hang out with us THIS FRIDAY 20th of Feb for the official listening party for the series!

LISTENING PARTY for series 2 is this Friday (20th February)! 🎉 7pm GMT / 2pm EST / 11am PST ⏰ Join our Discord server if you’d like to hang. Also a great place to talk about TTRPGs, other audio dramas, video games, books, films, actual plays and general nerdery! discord.gg/eTng9WhKs

With the listening party for our 2nd series on Friday, we thought it would be a great time to release something really fun we have been sitting on. It’s art! Marvellous fan art for our beloved O.S.N.A. members, imagined by and gifted to us by a really talented comic book artist called PJ Holden.

Aidan, JR, Laura and Clark having a big old cuddle.

Get your bravest friends to scan this QR code and join us for the listening party of Article 2: The Forever Wake on Friday the 20th of February! 19:00 (GMT) // 14:00 (EST)

Get your bravest friends to scan this QR code and join us for the listening party of Article 2: The Forever Wake on Friday the 20th of February! 19:00 (GMT) // 14:00 (EST)

Who wants to join the O.S.N.A.?