Dark Side of the Web
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA fictional account of real risks for kids and vulnerable people online. Each episode will dive into a new risk packed into a dramatic audio story.
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Episodes
Dark Side of the Web - Live Stream with Cast & Crew
March 15, 2022 21:34 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBA live streamed round-table discussion with the cast and crew of Dark Side of the Web. WARNING: Mature subject matter & coarse language. Listener discretion advised. Watch this Live Stream HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncjFqk81YJM This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Henry, Nikita, Leah, Ecio, Bryan and Jason. Hosted by Priscila. ...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 13 - "Insta" (Season Finale)
February 13, 2022 07:02 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MBA mother learns some dark secrets about her 11-year-old when the child is found self-harming. WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/MKdeOs96zDI This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Jennelle, Yvette, Carla, Kurt. Henry, Sharry, Nikita and special guest star Taryn M...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 12 - "Narrow Body"
February 06, 2022 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBThe founder of an influential health product is grilled in a Barbara Walters' style interview. WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/tVxsR9J2zCY This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Anastasia, Jennelle, Jenna, Sharry and Henry Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, N...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 11 - "Babysitter"
January 30, 2022 07:19 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MBA young boy suspects his babysitter is up to no good. WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXj7hRMc7pk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Mark, Carla & Pedro Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio Written by Henry Ori...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 10 - "Unknown Error"
January 23, 2022 07:15 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MBAn elderly woman encounters a scam artist on her home computer. WARNING: Mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/SsYA7rMCpHk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jennifer, Sharry, Mark, Jennelle & Pedro Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jason and Ecio Written by J...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 1 - Companion Narration - Gaming Risks
January 18, 2022 04:32 - 8 minutes - 8.12 MBRead this companion piece on DEFEND's website HERE: https://helpusdefend.com/?page_id=1516 Narration credit: Mohid Subscribe for more.
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 9 - "Screenshot"
January 16, 2022 07:01 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBA teen becomes a victim of a blackmailer after some not so normal web surfing. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/K2tlXXY_WPg This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Kurt, Anastasia & Mark Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita, Jaso...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 8 - "She said it'd just be the two of us"
January 09, 2022 02:16 - 9 minutes - 9.2 MBA man in a wheelchair attends for a special night out with a date. He’s met with a nasty surprise. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch the animated episode HERE: https://youtu.be/e2ax702M9lY This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Jennelle, Kurt & Peter Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry,...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 7 - "Snowmegle"
December 12, 2021 04:38 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBA group of young girls are easily manipulated into sharing lewd acts on a random video chat site. WARNING: Coarse language, sexual situations and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://youtu.be/iyMvE-Pal5g This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starrin...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 6 - "Foreign Prince"
December 05, 2021 05:49 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBA mother learns her 8-year old son has been communicating with a ‘prince’. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. May contain cultural stereotypes some may find offensive. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://youtu.be/t14j6t9WwB4 This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Jenna, Tanaz, Anastasia, Henry, Yvette,...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 5 - "Pounder"
November 28, 2021 03:46 - 10 minutes - 15 MBA mother finds a lewd object in her son’s closet which leads to another shocking discovery. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEV70jivEBQ This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Written by H. Gordon Starring: Jenna, Tanaz, Carla & Franco Executive Pro...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 4 - "Kindler"
November 21, 2021 05:49 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MBA teen girl doesn’t see any issues when signing up for an adult dating site. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR7kOBHXWSk This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Written by Myles Starring: Nikita, Anastasia, Bryan & Jennifer Executive Producers: Jenn...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 3 - "Underage Siren"
November 14, 2021 04:14 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MBA police officer makes a startling discovery regarding her teen daughter. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vub-FyXUUC4 This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Written by Bryan Schulte Starring: Jenna, Nikita, Kurt, Jason and guest star Taryn Manning. ...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 2 - "Battery Aziz"
November 07, 2021 00:38 - 10 minutes - 13.7 MBA wannabe influencer attempts a dangerous stunt for his followers. WARNING: Coarse language, dangerous stunts and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtUcMrJzKLM This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Starring: Tanaz, Henry and Jason Executive Producers: Jenna, Henry, Bryan, Nikita...
Dark Side of the Web - Episode 1 - "Beta"
October 29, 2021 04:05 - 10 minutes - 14 MBA 10-year-old boy brings adult language to the dinner table straight from his gaming environment. WARNING: Coarse language and mature subject matter. Listener discretion advised. Watch this episode HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIMq5ay94sU This was produced by DEFEND, a volunteer-run nonprofit looking to reduce risks for children and vulnerable people online. To donate or learn more: http://www.HelpUsDefend.com Written by H. Gordon Starring: Jenna, Tanaz, Henry and Jason Execu...
Intro Title: Dark Side of the Web
October 13, 2021 16:51 - 37 seconds - 874 KBSeason 1 coming soon!