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He first rose to fame as the head writer and front man for the sci-fi concept band Music/TheMechanisms, in which he played the character Jonny D'Ville. He went on to join the British entertainment company Creator/RustyQuill, where he became perhaps best known for writing their long-running horror podcast ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'', which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2021. A sequel podcast, ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'', was released to public podcast feeds in 2024. Sims has also done voice acting in other podcasts outside of the Rusty Quill network. In addition to this, Sims also co-develops board games together with his spouse and fellow ''Magnus Archives'' actor Sasha Sienna for their own company, [[https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/ MacGuffin & Company]], with Sims primarily writing the games' stories and world-building and Sienna doing the game design.

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He first rose to fame as the head writer and front man for the sci-fi concept band Music/TheMechanisms, in which he played the character Jonny D'Ville. He went on to join the British entertainment company Creator/RustyQuill, where he became perhaps best known for writing their long-running horror podcast ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'', which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2021. A sequel podcast, ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'', was released to premiered on public podcast feeds in 2024. Sims has also done voice acting in other podcasts outside of the Rusty Quill network. In addition to this, Sims also co-develops board games together with his spouse and fellow ''Magnus Archives'' actor Sasha Sienna for their own company, [[https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/ MacGuffin & Company]], with Sims primarily writing the games' stories and world-building and Sienna doing the game design.
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He first rose to fame as the head writer and front man for the sci-fi concept band Music/TheMechanisms, in which he played the character Jonny D'Ville. He went on to join the British entertainment company Creator/RustyQuill, where he became perhaps best known for writing their long-running horror podcast ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'', which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2021. A sequel podcast, ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'', is in production. Sims has also done voice acting in other podcasts outside of the Rusty Quill network. In addition to this, Sims also co-develops board games together with his spouse and fellow ''Magnus Archives'' actor Sasha Sienna for their own company, [[https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/ MacGuffin & Company]], with Sims primarily writing the games' stories and world-building and Sienna doing the game design.

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He first rose to fame as the head writer and front man for the sci-fi concept band Music/TheMechanisms, in which he played the character Jonny D'Ville. He went on to join the British entertainment company Creator/RustyQuill, where he became perhaps best known for writing their long-running horror podcast ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'', which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2021. A sequel podcast, ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'', is was released to public podcast feeds in production.2024. Sims has also done voice acting in other podcasts outside of the Rusty Quill network. In addition to this, Sims also co-develops board games together with his spouse and fellow ''Magnus Archives'' actor Sasha Sienna for their own company, [[https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/ MacGuffin & Company]], with Sims primarily writing the games' stories and world-building and Sienna doing the game design.



* ''Podcast/TheAmeliaProject'' (2017-ongoing) - guest role as Carl Granton in the Season 5 episode "Jack (1888)"

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* ''Podcast/TheAmeliaProject'' (2017-ongoing) (2023) - guest role as Carl Granton in the Season 5 episode "Jack (1888)"
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* CastingGag: He plays both the Archivist from ''The Magnus Archives'' - a haggard academic slowly driven mad from learning that the supernatural is real and very, very dangerous - and John Seward from ''Re: Dracula'' - a haggard academic slowly driven mad from learning that the supernatural is real and very, very dangerous.
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** ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'' (2024)[[note]]The first episode had an early release for Kickstarter contributors in 2023[[/note]] - lead writer; sequel to ''The Magnus Archives''

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** ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'' (2024)[[note]]The first episode had an early release for Kickstarter contributors in 2023[[/note]] - lead writer; writer, voice of text-to-speech program "Chester"; sequel to ''The Magnus Archives''
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* ''Super Suits'' (2023) - voice of the narrator / reporter / court stenographer Carl Rapaport

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* ''Super Suits'' (2023) - voice of the narrator / reporter / court stenographer Carl Curt Rapaport
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* ''Super Suits'' (2023) - voice of the narrator / reporterreporter / court stenographer Carl Rapaport
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His personal website can be found [[https://jonathan-sims.com/ here]]. His Twitter/X can be found [[https://twitter.com/jonnywaistcoat here]].

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His personal website can be found [[https://jonathan-sims.com/ here]]. His Twitter/X Website/TwitterX can be found [[https://twitter.com/jonnywaistcoat here]].
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** ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'' - lead writer; sequel to ''The Magnus Archives''

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** ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'' (2024)[[note]]The first episode had an early release for Kickstarter contributors in 2023[[/note]] - lead writer; sequel to ''The Magnus Archives''
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* ''Outliers'' - wrote episode 2 of Season 1 and episode 12 of Season 2

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* ''Outliers'' (2017-2020) - wrote episode 2 of Season 1 and episode 12 of Season 2
* ''Spectral Tales'' (2022, 2023) - dramatic readings of classic horror stories; released on Bandcamp
* ''Re: Dracula'' (2023) - voice of John Seward
* ''Podcast/TheAmeliaProject'' (2017-ongoing) - guest role as Carl Granton in the Season 5 episode "Jack (1888)"
* ''Super Suits'' (2023) - voice of the narrator / reporter



* ''Podcast/TheAmeliaProject'' - guest role as Carl Granton in the Season 5 episode "Jack (1888)"

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His website
personal website can be found [[https://jonathan-sims.com/ here]]. His Twitter/X can be found [[https://twitter.com/jonnywaistcoat here]].



* ''Family Business''



* ''Literature/ThirteenStoreys''

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* ''Literature/ThirteenStoreys''
''Literature/ThirteenStoreys'' (2020)
* ''Family Business'' (2022)



* ''VisualNovel/SlayThePrincess'' (2023) - voiced the narrator

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* ''VisualNovel/SlayThePrincess'' (2023) - voiced voice of the narratornarrator

!!Tropes / Trivia
* CreatorCouple: He co-develops games and sometimes acts together with his spouse, Sasha Sienna.
* TheDanza: His character in ''The Magnus Archives'' was named after himself. Apparently, it started as a placeholder, but he decided to stick with it.
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Jonathan Sims is a British writer, voice actor and board game co-creator.

He first rose to fame as the head writer and front man for the sci-fi concept band Music/TheMechanisms, in which he played the character Jonny D'Ville. He went on to join the British entertainment company Creator/RustyQuill, where he became perhaps best known for writing their long-running horror podcast ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'', which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2021. A sequel podcast, ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'', is in production. Sims has also done voice acting in other podcasts outside of the Rusty Quill network. In addition to this, Sims also co-develops board games together with his spouse and fellow ''Magnus Archives'' actor Sasha Sienna for their own company, [[https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/ MacGuffin & Company]], with Sims primarily writing the games' stories and world-building and Sienna doing the game design.

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!!Works
!!!Literature
* ''Family Business''
* "The Hierophant" - short story
* "Last Laugh" - short story
* ''Literature/ThirteenStoreys''

!!!Podcasts
* ''Podcast/TheMagnusArchives'' (2016-2021) - wrote all 200 episodes and voiced main character Jonathan Sims
** ''Podcast/TheMagnusProtocol'' - lead writer; sequel to ''The Magnus Archives''
* ''Outliers'' - wrote episode 2 of Season 1 and episode 12 of Season 2

!!!Other work
* ''Podcast/TheAmeliaProject'' - guest role as Carl Granton in the Season 5 episode "Jack (1888)"
* ''VisualNovel/SlayThePrincess'' (2023) - voiced the narrator
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