TANIS
Fiction & Audio Drama
About
Tanis is a bi-weekly podcast from the Public Radio Alliance, and is hosted by Nic Silver. Tanis is a serialized docudrama about a fascinating and surprising mystery: the myth of Tanis. Tanis is an exploration of the nature of truth, conspiracy, and information. Tanis is what happens when the lines of science and fiction start to blur... S
Episodes
- THE QUIET ROOM
This episode of TANIS, titled "The Quiet Room," announces the release of the second novel in the Rabbits series. Information about purchasing the book and related details are available on terrymiles.com.
- RABBITS Season Two Episode One BONUS
This episode of TANIS features Riley Bennet tracking The Traveler to address a potential tear in reality linked to the game. Information on the Rabbits novel and a Stitcher Premium promotion are included.
- THE PATH: ONE
This episode discusses "The Path: One," the first episode of the Rabbits Novel series by Terry Miles. Information on pre-ordering the book and a link to terrymiles.com are provided. Endorsements from various publications and individuals ar…
- Episode 512: The Fifth Gate
The Season Five finale of TANIS follows Nic and MK as they return to the woods to find Rose Hempel and John Corroman Junior, seeking clarity on their activities within The Garrison Anomaly.
- Episode 511: The Long Stone
In this episode of TANIS, titled 'The Long Stone,' Nic and MK venture through the woods searching for The Gates of Karsas. During their journey, Nic makes a significant and daring choice.
- Episode 510: The Thing From Karsas
An individual who last saw Rose Hempel offers a clue about her potential activities in the woods. Nic and MK are joined by a tracker named Chase.
- Episode 509: Corpus Callosum
Nic's doctor warns him about changes in his brain. Despite this, Nic returns to Northern British Columbia with a renewed purpose. He hears from Rose Hempel, strengthening his resolve to uncover events within The Garrison Anomaly.
- Episode 508: Manhattan, Arachne, and an Angry Demon Tooth
Nic sees two doctors in Seattle, one helpful and one potentially responsible for his condition. A break in the case occurs in Northern British Columbia.
- Episode 507: The Heart of The Destroyer
In "The Heart of The Destroyer," Nic and MK find their journey through Northern British Columbia more perilous than anticipated as they follow Rose Hempel's path. Simultaneously, a connection is made between a voice from the past and a voi…
- Episode 506: For the Harmonious Development of Man
Nic travels to Northern British Columbia to investigate Rose Hempel's disappearance, discovering she may have had an ulterior motive for visiting the area.
- Episode 505: Dangerous Things, Magical Things, and All That
In this episode of TANIS, Nic and MK delve into the character of John Corroman Junior. They also cover a development in murder cases associated with The Garrison Anomaly and acknowledge a substantial assist from Cameron Ellis.
- Episode 504: Weaving Spiders Come Not Here
An expert on Tanis provides Nic with new details regarding events in Northern British Columbia, but requires a specific item secured within Pacifica Station.
- Episode 503: The Mourntree
In this episode, Nic receives a warning from an acquaintance and delves into The Malacetic Atlas. He also discovers more about Rose Hempel's past actions in Northern British Columbia.
- Episode 502: The Garrison Anomaly
Nic explores the newly discovered Garrison Anomaly and shares another excerpt from the manuscript titled Pacifica.
- Episode 501: Pacifica Redux
In the first episode of TANIS season five, Nic encounters two strangers, one of whom presents him with a challenging choice.
- Episode 412: Beyond The Real
The episode follows Nic's search for clues, leading him to an underground laboratory. Meanwhile, MK discovers information that might help locate Veronika.
- Episode 411: The Three In One God
In this episode of TANIS, Nic explores The Catalyst, MK recites an alchemical poem, and Cameron Ellis shares insights into potential entity agendas related to The Breach.
- Episode 410: Nobody Can Send Me a Letter
An episode of TANIS titled "Nobody Can Send Me a Letter" features a recording that is not what it seems, Karl assisting Nic, and MK becoming deeply unsettled.
- Episode 409: Remote Control
In this episode of TANIS, MK discovers intriguing items at a Denver garage sale while the search for Veronika Pilman continues. Nic
- Episode 408: What I Think of When I Think of Green
MK presents a peculiar recording, and Karl provides guidance. Nic's investigation into The Breach intensifies as he grapples with trusting Cameron Ellis or Paul, confronting both to determine the best course of action.
- Episode 407: Is the Hitchhiker Male or Female or?
Nic investigates events in the woods involving sensory deprivation tanks and receives advice from Karl. He also contemplates whether Cameron Ellis or Paul from the Cult of Tanis are trustworthy.
- Episode 406: The Faith of Flowers
In this episode of TANIS, Nic examines surveillance footage of a man while MK finds a recording that connects to known mythology. A mysterious old book directs them to a haunted hotel and a cult.
- Episode 405: Ra Ra Rasputin
Nic explores his recent experience in the woods and researches Grigori Rasputin's history. MK provides information on the Cult of Tanis.
- Episode 404: The Earth Coincidence Control Office
In the episode "The Earth Coincidence Control Office," Nic and MK delve into unusual occurrences in the Pacific Northwest sky. They explore potential connections to a sleep therapist's sister and a mysterious find by Karl in the woods.
- Episode 403: Gavdos, Ramtha, and the Atlas
Nic encounters a stranger with a message, discovers Russian hippies in Greece who may be linked to Tanis, and examines a peculiar guidebook for potential clues.
- The Last Movie Episode 101: Tenebras Occulta
In this episode of Tanis, regulars Nic Silver and MK delve into the legend of "The Last Movie," an underground film rumored to have dangerous psychological effects.
- Episode 402: The Pipes are Calling
In this episode, Nic experiences unusual pipe music and is scheduled for a brain scan. He and MK investigate the consequences of several breaches while encountering difficulties in locating Cameron Ellis.
- Episode 401: The Russian Breach
In the Season Four premiere of Tanis, Nic recounts his experiences in Russia and discusses the potential global consequences of breaches like the one he encountered.
- Episode 312: Between There and Here
In this episode, Nic delves into the peculiar significance of his dreams. A mystery unfolding in Russia bears resemblances to the events occurring in the Pacific Northwest.
- Episode 311: Feathers or Fur?
In this episode of TANIS, titled 'Feathers or Fur?', Nic experiences increasingly strange dreams. Cameron Ellis and the Cult of Tanis reveal further details, while Nic and Callie draw closer to uncovering the mystery of Sector Eleven.
- Episode 310: The Ath
Episode 310 of TANIS covers Nic's visit to Providence, Rhode Island, exploring the Providence Athenaeum and delving into "The True and Natural History of Eld Fen."
- Episode 309: The Taskers, the Smallwater, and Lovecraft's Friend
In this episode of TANIS, Nic visits Saint Raywood, Washington, to find Grackles. He and MK attempt to understand the involvement of three separate corporate entities in the ongoing events, while Nic continues to explore his dreams with hi…
- Episode 308: The Second Barrier Study
In this episode of TANIS, Nic delves deeper into his dreams, receiving guidance from Paul of the Cult of Tanis. Additionally, historical work logs from Pacifica Station surface, presenting a story that echoes past events.
- Episode 307: God in the Machine
In this episode of TANIS, MK experiences the loss of a hero. Nic continues his work in The Breach, focusing on the mysteries of Pacifica Station, while questions surrounding van Sant begin to be answered.
- Episode 306: Brother, Where Art Thou?
In this episode of TANIS, titled 'Brother, Where Art Thou?', Nic experiences increasingly strange dreams. He also receives answers from Marcus Corey and visits an old friend of the van Sant brothers. This episode is in English.
- Episode 305: Elements and Artifacts
The TANIS podcast episode "Elements and Artifacts" focuses on the ongoing search for Geoff van Sant. New folktales are discovered, and host Nic investigates potential links between his own dreams or memories and the mystery of Tanis. Suppo…
- Episode 304: The Lines of Alaise
In the TANIS episode "The Lines of Alaise," the search for Geoff van Sant progresses, Nic hears from an old acquaintance, and evidence begins to converge on Pacifica Station.
- Episode 303: An Artifact, an Adorcist, and an Asylum
In this episode, Nic and MK explore a potential Nikola Tesla link to Tanis. Their investigation takes them to a Pacific Northwest asylum as Nic and an associate follow a lead on Geoff van Sant's last known whereabouts.
- Episode 302: The Office of Alien Property
In the TANIS episode "The Office of Alien Property," Nic investigates the disappearance of Geoff van Sant. Meanwhile, MK explores a potential connection between Tanis, an ancient artifact, and a notable scientist.
- NIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Nic has an exciting announcement in this episode of TANIS. Support the podcast on Patreon for exclusive content.
- Episode 301: Frances Manners' Place in the Woods
MK finds a possible connection to Tanis in recent events. Nic continues to investigate the mystery of Tanis and the events that occurred in the woods.
- Episode 212: We Get What We Deserve
In the Season Two finale of TANIS, Nic attempts to locate Geoff and unravel the mysteries of the Poeticon Astronomicon and the Voynich Manuscript. He prepares for a meeting with Veronika and Nathanial Carter, facing the enigmatic core of T…
- Episode 211: Once More Unto The Breach
Nic is unsure who to trust as he investigates the potential connection between two mysterious documents and an ancient celestial convergence to the mystery of Tanis. Visit tanispodcast.com for more information.
- Episode 210: The Voice in the Darkness
Nic continues therapy hoping for answers. Meanwhile, a tip from a friend of Meerkatnip's causes Nic and MK to investigate celestial phenomena. This episode is part of the TANIS podcast.
- Episode 209: Was it the Red King, Kitty?
The episode explores clues from the Voynich Manuscript potentially leading to Tanis. Protagonist Nic finds himself at Pacifica Station with many questions, sensing the Tanis mystery is prompting him to make a choice.
- Episode 208: The Map to Heaven
Nic and MK uncover a mysterious guru and a connection between Nic's name and Tanis. Meanwhile, Nic experiences strange effects while working in an area referred to as "The Breach."
- Episode 207: Devil's Fingers
This episode of TANIS continues Nic's exploration of the Voynich Manuscript and features Meerkatnip uncovering new information about Nathanial Carter.
- Episode 206: Phyreses and Aries
Nic and Paul discuss the Cult of Tanis, MK investigates research studies, and Nic and Geoff go for a walk in the woods.
- Episode 205: A Message, a Manuscript, and a Russian Picnic
In this episode of TANIS, Nic and MK delve into the mysteries surrounding Lyle Stevik, Nathanial Carter, and The Navigator. The discovery of an ancient manuscript prompts Nic to explore new questions.
- Episode 204: The Alameter Line
Cameron Ellis discusses cephalopods, MK addresses listener questions, and Nic investigates a mysterious rock and key. This episode of TANIS delves into these topics.