EXCLUSIVE: Spiral International, the company behind Amazon Latin America original Falco, has teamed up with Jared Gutstadt’s podcast studio Audio Up.The two companies have launched a joint venture to co-develop a slate of podcast and TV projects to be released around the world.They have set their first project; a Spanish language podcast to be released around Day of The Dead.Dia De Los Muertos In Hell is a four episode fictional podcast based on the tug of war between the American “scary” Halloween vs.
the “light-hearted all-out party” of Day of the Dead. The story follows four broke musicians that will do anything to succeed, including agreeing to a pact devised by Satan in order to destroy the Mexican celebration.
The musical comedy podcast is written by Mexican writer Alejandro Gerber Biececci (Toda La Sangre) and will include original music and participation by Latin American artists.Zasha Robles, CEO and Executive Producer at Spiral International said, “Working alongside Jared and the rest of the Audio Up team has been an absolute pleasure.
The podcast world is on the rise and we are fortunate to have partnered up with the best in the industry. Not only is their content innovative, but the twist on music and fiction is a formula that hasn’t been explored before.
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