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Family dinner in Tampa
Last night we had a family dinner in Tampa ! It’s always so nice to have a night off to rest, recoup, and relax during tour ! Tour time can be very stressful with long days of driving and then performing, so having time to just be people out to dinner is crucial! We went to Columbia Restaurant tha...
Director's Notes: 238 - The Big Dig
Hello from cloudy Tampa, Florida. I'm on the road with the Night Vale live show (A brand new story called The Attic! Tickets still available!) For this podcast episode #238, I wanted to talk a little bit about Harrison Kip, and how that relates to me being on the road.So, whenever Joseph and I w...
New Merch! Welcome to Night Vale Logo Door Mat
Welcome your guests with a Night Vale door mat.Find it here.
Episode #238 - The Big Dig Illustration
Archeologist Harrison Kip makes a huge discovery.Listen here.Illustration by Jessica Hayworth. Want it as a print? Buy it here.
238 - The Big Dig
Archeologist Harrison Kip makes a huge discovery.Weather: “Interference“ by Elle Chante https://open.spotify.com/artist/2nFqvSFDQjKqDAWEmVAnY1?si=PHAAwstQSAat2O3p_zzigwOriginal episode art by Jessica Hayworth http://www.jessica-hayworth.com/Episode transcripts http://welcometonightvale.com/trans...
On the road again …
We have been having a blast on tour whether it’s goofing around at a rest stop or taking haunted selfies backstage! We’ve had some wonderful and spirited audiences in Washington DC, Charlottesville, Richmond, and Durham! Tonight we are in Charleston and can’t wait to see you all on the road!!
So…Who are you?
These amazing new mugs were designed by Kate Leth.Find them here: https://topatoco.com/collections/wtnv/products/cpb-wtnv-ima-mug
Here we go again!
We are back on the road for our south east tour! We started in Washington DC to a fun and energetic audience and then did a great show in Charlottesville! Folks don’t normally see our sound check but some fun stuff happens sometimes, like Disparition and Erin Mckeown rehearsing one of her songs to...
The Weather, a commentary, episodes 1-5
I get asked a lot about the weather in Night Vale. Why is the weather music? Because I like music. For the first couple years of the show, the weather was almost entirely just songs I had liked for years and wanted to share with people. And so here I will give some commentary on those early weathers...
Holiday Gift Guide
This holiday season give a fun and unique gift you can't find anywhere else. Our merch is designed by a hand-selected group of artists. From posters, puzzles and coffee mugs to t-shirts, candles, stickers, patches and more, there is something for everyone. Even towels, aprons and blankets!Thank ...
November Merchandise Discount Code
The 10% merchandise discount code for all merchandise purchased from TopatoCo in November is ALLSM1LES
New Night Vale Merch!
Introducing our new mutated fruit and veggies hand towel and our newest quote shirt.Great as a gift to yourself or others!
Episode 237 - Frown Night Illustration
It’s the scariest night of the year, when we are allowed to turn our smiles upside down.Listen here.Illustration by Jessica Hayworth. Want it as a print? Buy it here.
Director’s Notes: 237 – Frown Night
I hadn’t realized how long it had been since we heard from Kevin, let alone Lauren. Time moves so fast. Holy crap.So, I did what any co-writer of Welcome to Night Vale would do… I brought them back.It’s not always easy to schedule guests for our show, because everyone’s got different things ...
237 - Frown Night
It’s the scariest night of the year, when we are allowed to turn our smiles upside down.Weather: “Summer School“ by Erin McKeownhttps://www.erinmckeown.com/The voice of Kevin is Kevin R. Free.The voice of Lauren is Lauren Sharpe.Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth http://www.jessica-haywo...
TODAY Hang out with Joseph & Jeffrey (Tue Oct 24 @ 4pm ET)
TODAY: Joseph and I are hosting another zoom hangout today, Tuesday October 24, at 4pm ET (New York City time).Come talk to us about good socks, 7-11s that play opera music, Night Vale, or anything really. Just come hang out with us. These are always really fun.ZOOM LINK (waiting room in effect till...
Total eclipse of Bucees
On Saturday we were heading to San Antonio and we stopped at Bucees for refreshments and saw the eclipse! A fan had given us some eclipse glasses at the Dallas show and we used them to view this spectacular event.If you've never been to a Bucees it’s like a Walmart or a target that also has ga...
2 more shows
We are heading to Santa Fe today for one of our last two shows of this leg of tour. It’s wild to think it’s been anlmost 3 1/2 weeks and we‘ve done read throughs, rehearsed, and performed 15 shows!
Patreon Member Pre-Sale Code for Europe Tour
The Patreon member pre-sale code to buy tickets to the Europe tour is: INTHEATTICPatreon Pre-Sale: 10/18 at 10 am venue local timeGeneral on-sale: 10/20 at 10 am venue local time.
Episode 236 - Truck Touchers Illustration
The last contestant touching the truck wins!Listen here.Illustration by Jessica Hayworth. Want it as a print? Buy it here.
Seasonal Merch is Back in Stock!
Find it all on our seasonal and holiday merch page or check out our entire merch store here.
The Attic is Going to Europe!
The Attic, Welcome to Night Vale’s brand new touring live show, will be heading to Europe and the UK this winter!Patreon Member Pre-Sale: October 18thGeneral On-Sale: October 20thCecil discovers slides from an old family road trip, which at first seem fun and joyful but begin to change into someth...
Director's Notes - Episode 236: "Truck Touchers"
Anyone familiar with the 1997 documentary Hands On A Hardbody would immediately recognize this episode as an homage, and they'd be half right.If you haven't seen it, you can pay the filmmakers directly and stream the original documentary from their website, which is how I first saw it around...
236 - Truck Touchers
The last contestant touching the truck wins!Weather: “Hurricane Party“ by Dessa from her new album Bury The LedeThis episode was written with Calvin Kasulke. Read his incredible novel here.Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth. You can buy a print of it here.Read episode transcriptsNEW Night ...
Night Vale on the road: Lawrence Kansas
We love the folks at Liberty Hall! They are always so kind and helpful, our lighting guy Fitz was kind enough to take these pictures for me. I think this speaks to the kindness of folks in Kansas and the audience reinforced that ! We had such a great time at this show and always look forward to retu...
Wild times in Omaha & Iowa
We had some wild and fun shows! Omaha had us seeing through rose colored glasses and Iowa reminded us the show must go on! In Iowa the fire curtain wouldn’t raise so we did the show close to the audienc, but we had a great show ! On to Kansas !!
The crew hits the road
Look at our perfect pack…we are off to a great start! Can you guess whose suitcases belong to who? We performed in Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Boston and we had Al Olender with us as the weather which was a delight!
Backstage:Philly, Brooklyn, and Boston
check out these photos from backstage! we welcomed and said goodbye to our weather Al Olender and Meg and Joseph joined us for the Brooklyn show!
The new Night Vale holiday sweatshirt!
Recently I was hiking at Lucifer Falls in Ithaca, NY and saw someone wearing a Welcome to Night Vale logo t-shirt. It was a great moment of shared camaraderie. In that spirit, we are inviting you to snap a selfie wearing our new holiday sweatshirt (or any Night Vale swag!) and post it on our communi...
Episode #235 - Book Club Illustration
A review of Victor Hugo's Les MisérablesListen here.Illustration by Jessica Hayworth. Want it as a print? Buy it here.





















