Best Absurdia Podcasts (2025)

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“Something is Wrong With This House” by Anna Landin & Jonah Walker 41:36

2d ago41:36

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This month, we read Something is Wrong With This House by Anna Landin and Jonah Walker. You can find it here, on Anna’s itch[dot]io page. Find the games for next month: Eyes on the Prize by Ira Prince, on Ira’s itch[dot]io, linked here. I Have The High Ground by Jess Levine, on Jess’s itch[dot]io, linked here. Find us on Patreon here! (Following is…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 7 - Youth+Trauma=Livestreamer? 41:20

7d ago41:20

41:20

We check back in with the kids in the woods as they struggle to figure just who took Dallas Richards? And they encounter something that they may have bitten off more than they can chew as one players becomes a furry and the others takes losses as they encounter the entity known as Doom... Cover Art by: Radio Welcome To Pratchetville Theme by: Adam …

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S3 E6 - The Case of the Double Park 1:04:06

13d ago1:04:06

1:04:06

FLASH SALE, 50% off select items this week only at the Buyalot! Duff makes a new friend, Bo orders a calendar, Archie broadens their horizons. Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Lucas & Michelle. Additional editing by Kyle Levien. "Since You've Been Gone" - Riverworn "Arborealis" and other mus…

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S3 E5 - The Case of the Locked Door 1:20:33

27d ago1:20:33

1:20:33

Answer we, some questions please. Archie leaves a note, Bo gets a roommate, Duff skips ab day. Content warnings: supernatural and mundane violence, police, gunshots (27:50, 31:48, 70:33), fire alarm (27:55, 34:01, 54:48, 70:31) Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Lucas & Michelle. Additional ed…

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S3 E4 - The Case of the Surprise Endowment 1:11:08

1M ago1:11:08

1:11:08

A new dawn brings new questions. Bo meets an old friend, Duff hits the weights, Archie solves a crossword. Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Lucas & Michelle. Additional editing by Kyle Levien. "Arborealis" and other music by Kyle Levien Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██…

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Ep.10—Movies 37:21

2M ago37:21

37:21

K&G bring their irrelevant filmic insights to an entire episode. How the hell did Harrison Ford agree to this? Sponsored by Cinematic Funhouse Absurdia Created, written and produced by K&G Performed by K&G with guest Harrison Ford and featuring Wilhelm's Cream Copyright © Absurdia Studios 2025 Subscribe at absurdia.co Editing, sound design and mast…

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S3 E3 - The Case of Fog Alley 1:11:10

2M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

An encounter in the alleyway takes a vertical turn. Duff inspects a rooftop, Archie builds a fan club, Bo visits her past. Content warnings: supernatural violence, gunshot, brief mention of active shooter training Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Ian Mauldin. Additional editing by Kyle Levie…

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“Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes” by Nerdy Pup Games 53:04

2M ago53:04

53:04

This month, we read Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes by Michael Addison. You can find it here, at Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Something is Wrong with this House by Anna Landin & Jonah Walker, on Anna’s itch[dot]io, linked here. Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!) Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send…

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S3 E2 - The Case of the Mysterious Jansport 1:14:21

2M ago1:14:21

1:14:21

Investigating Alan's apartment reveals more clues than expected. Archie does a slap, Duff sees ghosts, Bo follows a sidequest. Content warnings: supernatural violence Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Ian Mauldin. Additional editing by Kyle Levien. "Arborealis" and other music by Kyle Levien …

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Ep.9—Music 51:21

3M ago51:21

51:21

K&G reminisce about the formation of Los Furios and the early days of the band with sex on tap, drugs not earplugs, and raucous rock 'n' roll louder than a New Orleans brothel in January completely derailing the discussion and ruining the episode. Sponsored by Kenjiko Lab Created, written and produced by K&G Performed by K&G with guests Hooligan an…

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S3 E1 - The Case of the White Knight 1:35:48

3M ago1:35:48

1:35:48

Welcome to Arborealis, a dense urban jungle, full of secrets and schemes. Through its streets flows the Mist: an otherworldly force that keeps Sleepers unaware of the awakened Rifts that walk amongst them. Content warnings: supernatural violence, non-player death Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editin…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 6 - Canon Nick, Don't You have a Flamethrower? 52:51

3M ago52:51

52:51

We check in with the boys as they start to head into the woods and encounter their own more combative obstacles as they come across the remains of the man known as Doom, even as the other threats set off by the other group gather in their path. But what does the second Nick know about what's going on and why does it hurt to remember? Cover Art by: …

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A Viditya Voleti Double Feature 41:32

3M ago41:32

41:32

This month, we read a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You..., both by Viditya Voleti. You can find both games here, at Viditya’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes, on Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io, linked here. We launched a Patreon this month! Any money made wil…

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Season 3 Trailer 3:18

3M ago3:18

3:18

Season 3 of Monster Hour premieres March 11th, 2025! The city of Arborealis is a dense, expansive, urban jungle full of secrets and schemes. Through its streets runs The Mist, an otherworldly force that keeps Sleepers unaware of the awakened Rifts that walk amongst them. It is here that our tale takes place, set in the Nebulous Nineties (tm). Meet …

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Ep.8—Driving 32:20

4M ago32:20

32:20

K&G give over to an AI host to run a new game show giving away a brand new car! And then carefully explain how to crash it. Sponsored by Organ Juice™ by JJuice!® Created, written and produced by K&G Performed by K&G with guest Gen A and featuring John Rambo Copyright © Absurdia Studios 2025 Subscribe at absurdia.co Editing, sound design and masteri…

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“Triangle Agency” with Caleb Zane Huett & Sean Ireland 1:48:26

4M ago1:48:26

1:48:26

This month, we read Triangle Agency by Caleb Zane Huett and Sean Ireland. You can find it here, at Haunted Table Press’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the games for next month, a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You..., on Viditya Voleti’s itch[dot]io, linked here. We’re launching a Patreon in February, we’d lov…

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Off Hours: Decaying Orbit 27:48

4M ago27:48

27:48

163 light years from earth, the AI of Taurus Alpha station reboots unexpectedly to find something has gone catastrophically wrong. The engines are dead and the station is drifting into the engulfing flares of the nearby star. There are only moments to search through the station for answers, and to make one final transmission before the station burn…

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Ep.7—Politically Correct 28:39

5M ago28:39

28:39

K&G reunite post-K's incarceration to interview the new governor of Absurdia, wonder what they can say when very little gets past the censor, and find no conversation in Neil Young. Sponsored by Pizza Now! Created, written and produced by K&G Performed by K&G with guest Neil Young Copyright © Absurdia Studios 2025 Subscribe at absurdia.co Editing, …

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The PAX: Unplugged Extravaganza! 1:00:06

5M ago1:00:06

1:00:06

This month, we discussed many games with many people! Below is a list of all games covered, as well as where you can find the people we spoke to. You can find the game for next month, Triangle Agency by Haunted Table Games, on itch[dot]io, linked here. GAMES DISCUSSED: “This Is A Game About Fishing”, a queer ecopunk belonging-outside-belonging game…

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Off Hours: Hometown Holiday 1:56:11

5M ago1:56:11

1:56:11

Nestled deep in the mountains and snow, the festive town of Leavenworth is all settled in for the holidays when a dazzling and mysterious stranger arrives in town. Hallmark hijinks ensue as four would be suitors attempt to flirt, blunder, and trope their way to a very merry kissmas. Content warnings: romantic competition, amnesia, injured animal, s…

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“Sound Check” by Misha Grifka Wander and Envi Wiklund 49:36

6M ago49:36

49:36

This month, we read Sound Check. You can find it here, on Misha Grifka Wander’s itch[dot]io page. Most of next month’s episode will be dedicated to our PAX:U mini-interviews. You can find the game we’ll be covering for next month, Oh Captain, My Captain! by James D’Amato linked here. Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookcl…

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Off Hours: Tangled Blessings 1:22:18

6M ago1:22:18

1:22:18

At Brackenroot Academy, rival prodigies Atlas and Ares step onto campus fated to face one another in four years time. But the pair soon find themselves caught in a web of strange secrets, cryptic prophecies, and dark machinations that reaches far beyond the earth and stars. Content warnings: magical academia, fantasy horror, rivalry, emotional empt…

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“Absurdia” by Quinn Majeski 1:00:23

7M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

This month, we read Absurdia. You can find it here, at Quinn Majeski’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Sound Check by Misha Grifka Wander and Envi Wiklund, on itch[dot]io, linked here. You can find the Interest Check for our PAX:U mini-interviews here! You can find Quinn Majeski’s actual-play podcast Monster Hour here. You c…

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Off Hours: Irrefutable Proof 1:49:50

7M ago1:49:50

1:49:50

Three con artists posing as spiritualist mediums. Three unwitting marks and a guilt-stricken widow. One very real, very vengeful ghost. If you want a shot at the dowagers inheritance, you'd better have IRREFUTABLE PROOF. Content warnings: con artistry, Christian imagery and influences, ghosts and spirits, framing, alcohol use, loud sound effect (44…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 5 - What Could Be Worse Than A Catbus? 40:20

7M ago40:20

40:20

We head back into the woods as Essence, the group of streamers, and Hazel run into their own level of crazy with a Busapillar? Can they find their way out of the mess they're in or will they fall further into the well of the eldritch ink threatening Pratchettville? Stay tuned and find out! Cover Art by: Ghost Welcome To Pratchetville Theme by: Adam…

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Off Hours: Chiron's Doom 1:35:08

7M ago1:35:08

1:35:08

On a distant, forgotten planet, four wayward explorers mount an ill-fated expedition into CHIRON'S DOOM: a colossal, twisting monument of unknown purpose and origin. Will they uncover its secrets, or fall prey to its many dangers like so many before them? Content warnings: brief mention of demons/demonic influence, absent father; alcohol use, lost …

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"Rom Com Drama Bomb" by Elliot Davis 55:19

8M ago55:19

55:19

This month, we read Rom Com Drama Bomb. You can find it here, at Elliot Davis’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Absurdia by Quinn Majeski, on itch[dot]io, linked here. You can find Finch’s new game Ball Game here. Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at [email protected]! Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi …

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Tabletop Book Club’s Short Game Grab Bag 50:01

9M ago50:01

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This month, we read a series of short games. You can find You Awaken in a Strange Place by Jacob Andrews here, in pitch we are preserved by Steph Jordan here, and EXTRACTION FROM DEMON-FUCKED CLEVELAND 1996 by Logan Dean here. You can find the game for next month, Rom Com Drama Bomb by Elliot Davis, on itch[dot]io, linked here. You can find “D20 Bu…

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After Hours: Season 2 Q&A 1:09:52

9M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

Join us for a very special WSOM+KEVR fireside chat where we answer your questions about season two of Monster Hour! How much of the season was goofs made canon? What was it like running a brand new game created by the GM? Which Claire creation does the crew most covet? Tune in to find out! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us …

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“Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast” with Jay Dragon (Part Two) 1:15:10

10M ago1:15:10

1:15:10

This month, we read Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast. This is Part Two, where we talked about the locked materials. Thanks again to Jay for joining us! You can find Yazeba’s here, at the Possum Creek Games itch[dot]io page. Support Possum Creek Games on Patreon here. Next month, we’re doing a grab bag of short games: You Awaken in a Strange Place by Jacob …

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 4 - Nick at Night, it's a Nickname 38:24

10M ago38:24

38:24

Back at the Library, things are getting hairy as Tyrell and Corey try to escape the luminal space! But why hasn't the Library gone on high alert and what is Michael doing standing there? Meanwhile we greet local bike gang leader and Scrapper Nick as he starts his day by finding out about two sisters getting into trouble. But even as the townsfolk m…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 3 - An Imaginary Friend, a Detective, and Twitch Streamers 40:01

11M ago40:01

40:01

We're back to the group of Hazel the Rascal and Rosey/Essence the Forgotten Vessel as another group of meddling media makers make their way into the haunted woods outside of Pratchetville after some tips from their Bird Dad Michael. Eli joins us as the Zeitgeist group of Twitch Streamers and things get a little hairy and down under before the two p…

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S2 E51 - Somewhen 1:57:50

11M ago1:57:50

1:57:50

Past, Present, Future. A time for beginnings. A time for endings. A time for choices. Content warnings: surreality, loud sound effects (5:10, 39:40, 46:45, 47:45, 56:20, 56:45, 1:07:45, 1:14:00), cosmic horror, apocalyptic themes, body horror (fish-human hybrid), mutation, fall from height, vocal distortion (37:35-38:50, 1:39:15-1:55:30) emotionall…

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“Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast” with Jay Dragon (Part One) 1:10:22

11M ago1:10:22

1:10:22

This month, we read Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast. This is Part One, where we talked about the basics of Yazeba’s and the parts that are unlocked from the beginning. Thanks to Jay for joining us! You can find Yazeba’s here, at the Possum Creek Games itch[dot]io page. Support Possum Creek Games on Patreon here. You can find the Dovecote here. Barclay wil…

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S2 E50 - Elsewhere 1:28:35

11M ago1:28:35

1:28:35

The trio travel the multiverse in search of the temporal energy needed to confront Rudy. Claire confronts the ills of capitalism. Max punches the clock. The Duncans face down Death. Content warnings: surreality, serious injury, blood, brief mentions of gambling and drug use, coma, harsh sound effects (52:45, 1:19:55), discussion of family planning …

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"the girlfriend of my girlfriend is my friend" by stargazersasha 1:04:32

11M ago1:04:32

1:04:32

This month, we read the girlfriend of my girlfriend is my friend. You can find it here, at Sasha’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month’s two-parter, Yazeba’s Bed and Breakfast by Possum Creek Games, on itch[dot]io, linked here. Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at [email protected]! Find Tabletop Book Club …

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 2 - A Luminal Space at a Library's Pace 40:26

12M ago40:26

40:26

While Hazel and her new Imaginary Friend go off into the woods, trouble is brewing in town for unkillable hoodie wearing Tyrell as he checks into the local library and manages to catch the attention of more than one mysterious being. Can the Curio Corey Costley jump to his aid or is he doomed to another pointless death and Rebirth? Cover Art by: Gh…

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S2 E49 - No Time Like the Present 53:12

12M ago53:12

53:12

The trio launch a daring gambit. Max takes a hard look in the mirror. The Duncans walk the bleeding edge. Claire keeps time. Content warnings: surreality, warfare themes, blood, inescapability, grevious injury, loss of consciousness / coma Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour Abs…

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Welcome To Pratchetville Ep 1 - I Don't Think I'm Imaginary? 59:41

12M ago59:41

59:41

It's the beginning of a strange time ahead for the city of Pratchetville as it becomes the latest source of Suburban Absurdia due to the actions of a few rogue souls getting their hands on Library Researcher Dallas Richards. Even has the Forgotten Vessel REDACTED NOW known as Essence struggles to escape the eldritch entities in the heart of the nea…

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S2 E48 - Far Gone Bygones 1:00:00

12M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

The trio struggle to escape the past. The Duncans face the fog. Max enters the arena. Claire stands for pickled brains. Content warnings: surreality, natural disaster themes, body horror (human faces on animals), emotional manipulation, religious oppression, patriarchal sexism, brief mention of corporal punishment Join our Discord: https://discord.…

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"Grand Guignol" by Luke Jordan 1:09:35

1y ago1:09:35

1:09:35

This month, we read Grand Guignol, a Victorian romance-horror RPG. It hasn’t been released yet, but you can find Luke’s other games here. We also discussed the demo of Little Wolves, a new game from Dinoberry Press. You can find the demo here and the crowdfunding page here. Discussion of Little Wolves begins at 48:05. You can find the game for next…

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S2 E47 - Rudy 50:08

1y ago50:08

50:08

It's time to face the music. Claire turns away a surprise advance. Max rides the spooky bus. The Duncans call for backup. Content warnings: surreality, apocalyptic themes, emotional manipulation, toxic relationship, controlling behavior, natural disaster themes, warfare themes, blood, disorientation, loss of consciousness Join our Discord: https://…

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S2 E46 - Time's Up 1:10:17

1y ago1:10:17

1:10:17

Tick. Tick. Tick. The Duncans go for gold. Max makes the cut. Claire holds the line. Content warnings: surreality, natural disaster themes, apocalyptic themes, missing child, emotionally intense conversation, allusion to drug use, disorientation, mention of gore and disembowlment, sexism, warfare themes Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6…

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"Metalepsis" by Superdillin 55:42

1y ago55:42

55:42

This month, we read Metalepsis, formerly titled How Does That Work, You’re a Bicycle. You can find it here, at Dillin’s itch[dot]io page. Next month, we’re covering Grand Guignol, an upcoming game by Luke Jordan of Wildwood Games. This game isn’t out yet, but you can find Luke’s other games on their itch[dot]io page, linked here. Additionally, we w…

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S2 E45 - The Return 51:08

1y ago51:08

51:08

The past comes back to haunt our trio. The Duncans start a cult. Max has a lot to chew on. Claire goes dark. Content warnings: surreality, harsh sound effect (1:55), possession, supernatural violence, eye injury, impalement, insectoid appendages, excessive limbs, black blood, spider veins, vomit Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Suppo…

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Stafford Hour 1:11:54

1y ago1:11:54

1:11:54

Somewhere may seem like a quaint little surreal suburb - but deep down, it's a city that likes to sink its teeth into you. Especially if you're a hotshot camera-headed rookie investigator with everything to prove and nothing to lose. That's right, it's Stafford Hour. Starring Ian of Shrimp and Crits as Stafford, The Investigator Content warnings: s…

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“i’m sorry did you say street magic” by Caro Asercion 1:09:25

1y ago1:09:25

1:09:25

This month, we read i’m sorry did you say street magic. You can find it here, at Caro Asercion’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Metalepsis by Superdillin, on itch[dot]io, linked here. We launched a Ko-fi this month! You can find it here. Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at [email protected]! Find Tab…

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S2 E44 - Trees 52:09

1y ago52:09

52:09

Trees. Trees. Trees. Trees. Trees. Claire plays with fire. The Duncans explain Hyunkaretically physics. Max grabs the wobble. Content warnings: surreality, self injury, blood, deforestation, vocal side panning Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour Absurdia by Quinn Majeski: https:…

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S2 E43 - Mayor-Fore Art Thou? 51:38

1y ago51:38

51:38

The trio dredge up municipal secrets at City Hall. Max deduces things. Claire finds found family. The Duncans pop bottles. Content warning: surreality, vocal side panning, clowns, discussion of adoption, missing family, multiple voices (31:20, 36:30), vomiting foley Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us on Patreon: https://www.…

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"LOGAN: An Autobiographical Tabletop Game" by Logan Timmins (breathingstories) 1:11:24

1+ y ago1:11:24

1:11:24

This month, we read LOGAN: An Autobiographical Tabletop Game. You can find it here, at Logan’s itch[dot]io page. Be aware of its content warnings, also included within the text itself: mention of miscarriage, depression, self harm, and suicidal thoughts. You can find the game for next month, i’m sorry did you say street magic by Caro Asercion, on i…

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