Welcome to Night Vale cocreator Joseph Fink learned storytelling from Grim Fandango 

A portrait of Joseph Fink with his gorgeous flowing gray locks and top notch beard.

10 out of 10 beard. | Photo: Ben Mekler

Joseph Fink is the cocreator and cowriter of Welcome to Night Vale, arguably the most important fiction podcast ever. He’s also the creator of the noir podcast Unlicensed and Alice Isn’t Dead, which takes some of the conspiratorial cosmic horror of Night Vale and turns it into fodder for a more serious series about relationships, trauma, and the open road. There’s also a sequel series out now called Don’t Tell Alice that takes the story down an even darker path in which protagonist Keisha is the one with a secret.

Joseph is also an accomplished author. In addition to co-writing the three Welcome to Night Vale novels, he’s also penned the Al …

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