Cosmic Creatures

Russell attempts to flee and ends up with a frightful encounter. The kids get a new instruction. Dr. Hagen and Dr. Mintz get a visit from the military.


This program was directed and executive produced by H.G. Zeissler. Text copyright 2022 by Jason Kent Nord. Featuring the voice talents of Adam Anagnostou as Cale Rhodes, Mike Kelly as Russell Rhodes, John Yonker as Dr. Elliot Hagen, and Luke Langfeldt as Major Wragge. Illustrations, including cover and episode art, by Meredith Tuve. Sound design by Dan Stephans. Story edits by Emily Nord and H.G. Zeissler.

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Content warning: Profanity and Animal Violence. Profanity. Please listen at your own discretion.

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What is Cosmic Creatures?

Amidst personal turmoil, science-loving teen Cale faces a life-altering challenge when an accident sets alien creatures loose in a research facility, forcing him and a group of survivors to confront both outer and inner threats.