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May 2024
37m 43s

Episode 68: The Bonds of Friendship

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About this episode

The bonds of friendship are stronger than any magic. 


CW: Alcohol consumption, pregnancy, discussion of racism, financial strife, marital stress. 


Written by Cam Collins and Steve Shell  

Narrated by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

The voice of Marigold Underwood: Stephanie Hickling Beckman

The voice of Lee Underwood: D.J. Rogers

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Bloody Roots Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: “Atonement” written and performed by Jon Charles Dwyer


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