Deadly Manners

Deadly Manners is a 2017 fiction podcast produced by AMC Networks and The Paragon Collective starring RuPaul, LeVar Burton, Anna Chlumsky, and Kristen Bell.

Deadly Manners

Background

The podcast debuted on October 13, 2017.[1][2] The podcast was produced by AMC Networks in partnership with The Paragon Collective and available on SundanceNow as well as Shudder.[3] The podcast was directed by Alex Aldea and created by Ali Garfinkel.[4] The podcast stars Anna Chlumsky and Kristen Bell.[5][6] The podcast introduction is performed by RuPaul.[7] LeVar Burton is the narrator of the podcast.[8] The podcast is a ten episode series.[9] The podcast uses stereophonic sound so that sound effects can change from one earbud or headphone to the other.[10] The podcast drew inspiration from the movies Clue and Death Becomes Her.[11][12] The podcast is set in 1954 during a dinner party that gets snowed in and each of the guests start getting murdered one at a time.[13]

Reception

Sean Keeley wrote in The Comeback that the podcast was "well-produced and a lot of fun."[14] Chelsea Tatham wrote in the Tampa Bay Times that the podcast's "audio quality [is] scary great."[15] The podcast received two out of five microphones from Podcast Magazine because the show leaned so heavily on narration rather than acting.[16]

References
  1. "11 New and Returning Podcasts and Audio Series We Can't Wait to Listen to This Fall | Entertainment Tonight". www.etonline.com. September 29, 2017. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. "New and Returning Podcasts We Can't Wait to Listen to This Fall". KUSA.com. September 29, 2017. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. Nobil, Taryn (September 29, 2017). "TV News Roundup: Showtime Releases 'Shameless' Season 8 Trailer". Variety. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. "We're Obsessed With This Murder Mystery Podcast Starring RuPaul, Kristen Bell, and Michelle Visage". Gay Pride – LGBT & Queer Voices. October 6, 2017. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. "Kristen Bell and Anna Chlumsky Will Be the Stars of a Spooky New Murder Mystery Podcast". Brit + Co. October 1, 2017. Archived from the original on July 29, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  6. thorne, alyssa (September 30, 2017). "Kristen Bell and Anna Chlumsky have a new murder mystery podcast called "Deadly Manners," and here's your first listen". HelloGiggles. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. ""Deadly Manners" starring Kristen Bell with intro from Rupaul". WBEZ Chicago. October 2, 2017. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  8. "This New Podcast Is an Addictive Old-School Murder Mystery". Town & Country. October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  9. November 3, EW Staff; EDT, 2017 at 11:10 AM. "This week's Must List: 'Superstore,' Obama, and 'Thor'". EW.com. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  10. MacLeod, Kaia (December 5, 2017). "Podcast Review: Deadly Manners". The Gateway. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  11. Wakim, Marielle (September 29, 2017). "Kristen Bell, Anna Chlumsky, and RuPaul Solve a Murder Mystery in This New Podcast Los Angeles Magazine". Lamag - Culture, Food, Fashion, News & Los Angeles. Archived from the original on December 6, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  12. IFEANYI, KC (October 12, 2017). "This Podcast Network May Have What It Takes To Compete With Hollywood". Fast Company. Archived from the original on December 18, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  13. Etherington, Darrell (September 29, 2017). "'Deadly Manners' is a new podcast starring LeVar Burton, Kristen Bell, Anna Chlumsky and RuPaul". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  14. Keeley, Sean (December 21, 2017). "The 10 best new audio drama podcasts of 2017". The Comeback: Today's Top Sports Stories & Reactions. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  15. "7 creepy podcasts to get you in the Halloween spirit". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  16. Wacek, Michele Pariza (April 2020). Olsher, Steve (ed.). "Overrated: Deadly Manners" (PDF). Podcast Magazine. Vol. 1, no. 3. San Diego, CA. p. 33. ISSN 2690-4608. OCLC 1140254648. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.


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