Episodes

  • 1: The Case of the Greater Gatsby - Trailer
    Jul 12 2023
    The first look at Shipwrecked Comedy's The Case of the Greater Gatsby - coming July 26th!
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    5 mins
  • 1: Episode 1 - A Long December
    Jul 26 2023
    When femme fatale Vivian Nightingale shows up at their door, private investigators Ford Phillips and Fig Wineshine get pulled into a case involving the death of famed author F. Scott Fitzgerald and the missing script of the film he was working on: The Greater Gatsby.

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here.

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    FEATURING
    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips and Jimmy Stewart
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Tim de la Motte as Archibald Maitland
    Tom DeTrinis as Robert Leonard
    Matthew Mercer as Mo Beats
    Mary Kate Wiles as Vivian Nightingale
    Joey Richter as Danny Saxman
    Dante Swain as Bixby Crane
    Sarah Grace Hart as Wilhelmina Vanderjetski
    And Christopher Higgins as the Emcee

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn
    Additional music by Kevin Luce
    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio and Noah Hunt Audio
    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith
    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh
    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles
    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like our modern adaptation of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Headless: A Sleepy Hollow Story. Join Shipwrecked Comedy on Patreon to get early access to Greater Gatsby episodes and exclusive behind the scenes content.
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    25 mins
  • 2: Episode 2 - Wonderwall
    Aug 2 2023
    Fig experiences an unexpected development when she accompanies Willy to Hammermeister Studios as her bodyguard; meanwhile, Ford visits the LA County morgue to try and get more info on the passing of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

    Hunt A Killer is the perfect way to solve your own mystery! http://www.huntakiller.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here.

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    Featuring:
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Parvesh Cheena as Whitley Trufflehaus
    Lauren Lopez as Penny Nickelpenny
    Sarah Grace Hart as Wilhelmina Vanderjetski
    Tim de la Motte as Earl
    Carlos Alazraqui as Leery O’Shaunghnessy
    Anne Spilman as Dancer Three
    Lesli Margherita as Mel Hammermeister
    Joey Richter as Dash Gunfire and Grip
    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips
    Alex Jennings as Hippatia Huxley and Dancer Seven
    And Joanna Sotomura as Claudette Knickerbocker
    With Curt Mega as the Hunt A Killer Announcer
    And Mary Kate Wiles as Susie

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn

    Golden Age Radio / Steps in Time / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio and Noah Hunt Audio

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like Edgar Allan Poe’s Murder Mystery Dinner Party, our ten part series that imagines a bunch of famous figures from literature into one dinner party that goes terribly wrong. Join Shipwrecked Comedy on Patreon to get early access to Greater Gatsby episodes and exclusive behind the scenes content.

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    23 mins
  • 3: Episode 3 - Sunday Times
    Aug 9 2023
    Fig & Ford visit Barnaby Nightingale to get the scoop on the newspaper magnate; later at Bixby's they discover a probable new suspect.

    This episode is brought to you by Hunt A Killer - the perfect way to solve your own mystery! http://www.huntakiller.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here: https://shipwrecked-comedy.squarespace.com/gg-transcripts

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    Featuring:
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips
    Mary Kate Wiles as Grace Beckons and Vivian Nightingale
    Tommy Hobson as Barnaby Nightingale
    Dante Swain as Bixby Crane
    Carlos Alazraqui as Leery O’Shaughnessy
    Ginny Di as Darby Farnsworth
    Julia Cho as Sheilah Graham
    And Christopher Higgins as the Emcee

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn

    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio and Noah Hunt Audio

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Bertz Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like Little VVomen: a fake movie trailer that mashes up Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic with The VVitch. Join Shipwrecked Comedy on Patreon to get early access to Greater Gatsby episodes and exclusive behind the scenes content.

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    16 mins
  • 4: Episode 4 - Rumor Has It
    Aug 16 2023
    Fig & Ford pay Sheilah Graham a visit in the apartment she shared with the deceased; later at the movie studio Fig finds out that it's not just Willy who's receiving threatening letters.

    This episode is brought to you by Hunt A Killer - the perfect way to solve your own mystery! http://www.huntakiller.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here: https://shipwrecked-comedy.squarespace.com/gg-transcripts

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    Featuring:
    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Julia Cho as Sheilah Graham
    Parvesh Cheena as Citizen Jasper Fox and Whitley Trufflehaus
    Lauren Lopez as Penny Nickelpenny
    Sarah Grace Hart as Wilhelmina Vanderjetski
    Tom DeTrinis as Cliff Calloway
    And Lesli Margherita as Mel Hammermeister

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn

    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio and Noah Hunt Audio

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like American Whoopee, a trailer for a silent film that never was. Join Shipwrecked Comedy on Patreon to get early access to Greater Gatsby episodes and exclusive behind the scenes content.

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    20 mins
  • 5: Episode 5 - Hook
    Aug 23 2023
    Mel Hammermeister surprises our detective duo with an interesting proposal; tensions flare at the movie studio and the police station.

    This episode is brought to you by Hunt A Killer - the perfect way to solve your own mystery! http://www.huntakiller.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here: https://shipwrecked-comedy.squarespace.com/gg-transcripts

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    Featuring:
    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Lesli Margherita as Mel Hammermeister
    Sarah Grace Hart as Wilhelmina Vanderjetski
    Blake Silver as TD Hammermeister
    Parvesh Cheena as Whitley Trufflehaus
    Ginny Di as Darby Farnsworth
    Lauren Lopez as Penny Nickelpenny
    Joey Richter as Dash Gunfire
    Joanna Sotomura as Claudette Knickerbocker
    Matthew Mercer as Mo Beats
    And Tommy Hobson as Barnaby Nightingale

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn

    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Bertz Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen. Join us on Patreon at patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy to receive early access to new episodes and other bonus content, and to support us making this show.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like Friends ‘til the End - a Broadway style song featuring Mina Harker & Lucy Westenra from Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

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    20 mins
  • 6: Episode 6 - Jumper
    Aug 30 2023
    Barnaby reveals he's the next target in the series of threatening letters; things are tense at the movie studio between screenwriter Darby and the rest of the crew; The Punchwhistle Twins arrive in town.

    This episode is brought to you by Hunt A Killer - the perfect way to solve your own mystery! http://www.huntakiller.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here: https://shipwrecked-comedy.squarespace.com/gg-transcripts

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    Sean Persaud as Ford Phillips
    Joanna Sotomura as Claudette Knickerbocker
    Tommy Hobson as Barnaby Nightingale
    Sinead Persaud as Fig Wineshine
    Parvesh Cheena as Whitley Trufflehaus
    Ginny Di as Darby Farnsworth
    Carlos Alazraqui as Leery O’Shaughnessey
    Sarah Grace Hart as Wilhelmina Vanderjetski
    Lauren Lopez as Penny Nickelpenny
    Esther Fallick as Lex Punchwhistle
    Brian Rosenthal as Rex Punchwhistle
    Christopher Higgins as the Emcee
    Dante Swain as Bixby Crane
    And Mary Kate Wiles as Vivian Nightingale

    Original music by Dylan Glatthorn

    Selections from “Ziegfeld Follies of 1910” played by daveincamas. Attribution 4.0 License.

    Audio recording by Ears Up Studio and Noah Hunt Audio

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Bertz Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen. Join us on Patreon at patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy to receive early access to new episodes and other bonus content, and to support us making this show.

    Visit Shipwrecked Comedy on YouTube to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, or many of our other projects, like Kissing in the Rain, our series that follows two sets of actors who keep finding themselves opposite each other in romantic films.

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    16 mins
  • 7: Interstitial #1 - Ellee's Pizza Parlor
    Sep 6 2023
    Fig & Ford will be back with a brand new episode next week, but in the meantime, here's a word from one of our sponsors.

    Ellee's Pizza Parlor was created for the world of Greater Gatsby by Executive Producer Paul Komoroski.

    If you enjoyed this interstitial, consider supporting us on Patreon to receive bonus content and early access to future episodes: www.patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy

    Visit our youtube channel to view the prequel film for this series, The Case of the Gilded Lily, as well as our many other series and shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@ShipwreckedComedy

    Episode transcripts can be found here: https://shipwrecked-comedy.squarespace.com/gg-transcripts

    THE CASE OF THE GREATER GATSBY
    Written and Created by Sean Persaud and Sinead Persaud
    Directed by William J. Stribling

    FEATURING
    Curt Mega as Announcer
    Sinead Persaud as Ellee
    Tom DeTrinis as Line Cook

    Audio recording by Noah Hunt Audio

    Trabant 33 / Pizza Napolitana / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

    Mixing and Sound Design by Lizzie Goldsmith

    Executive Producers Paul Komoroski & Michael Walsh

    Produced by Sean Persaud, Sinead Persaud, and Mary Kate Wiles

    Special thanks to Kickstarter backers Katie Adamczyk, Ally Bertz Brown, Zainab Khan, Shao Chih Kuo, Jane Leach, Avalee Long, Lisel Perrine, Halsea Root, The Rude Mechanicals, Heather Tennant, and Justin Waterman.

    Please rate and review the show wherever you listen. Join us on Patreon at patreon.com/shipwreckedcomedy to receive early access to new episodes and other bonus content, and to support us making this show.

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    2 mins