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Monster Hour is an narrative-driven actual play podcast that combines equal parts comedy and horror with crisp production value and original scoring. We are currently launching our third season playing City of Mist, by Son of Oak Games. Our season one campaign featured Monster of the Week, by Michael Sands, and our second season featured Absurdia, by Quinn Majeski.
Episodes
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 30, 2021
48 min
It’s minutes to midnight as the entity touches down at Firmament College. Constance looks for aliens. JR gets advanced. Alvin goes for a trip.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, loud sound effects (8:55, 10:00, 11:10, 47:00), loss of consciousness, cosmic horror
Transcript available here
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.org
"Flipping through pages 1" by SamerMM, freesound.org
"Book Pages Variation" by Piggimon, freesound.org
"UI Confirmation Alert, B3.wav" by InspectorJ, Freesound.org
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
42 min
The hunters have a doomsday in a duvet - and they don’t have all day. Alvin plays a dangerous game. JR commits to the bit. Constance goes full memento.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, loud sound effects (11:00, 26:40, 42:30), car crash, cosmic horror, cognitive dissonance
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.org
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
1hr 11 min
The hunters find themselves in knots over what to do next. JR connects the dots. Constance goes back to work. Alvin gets a second chance at a worst impression.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, lost dog, amnesia, loss of control (compulsion), existential dread/fear of being forgotten, loud sound effect (1:08:20, 1:10:30); mention of undead, decapitation, burning of a body, drug use
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour
"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
Darkness by Luca Fraula
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5168-darkness
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
"UI Confirmation Alert, B3.wav" by InspectorJ, Freesound.org
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.org
Feb 16, 2021
Feb 16, 2021
55 min
The hunters set in motion their plan to confront the Vrykolakas. Alvin kicks a whole ass completely. JR sticks to it. Constance sharpens up.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, prescription medication use, illness, undead, extended descriptions of a decomposing body, gore, blood/bodily fluids, decapitation, burning of a body
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour
"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
Darkness by Luca Fraula
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5168-darkness
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
The Dark And The Cold by Sascha Schulz
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5038-the-dark-and-the-cold
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Dark Hollows by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7120-dark-hollows
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Dark Intro by Sascha Ende
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/265-dark-intro
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Feb 2, 2021
Feb 2, 2021
42 min
A bathtub summit at the studio yields new discoveries - but the walls are closing in. Constance shoots the brick. JR sees the whole (murder) board. Alvin can’t quite place it.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, cosmic horror, amnesia, intense pain description, body horror
Transcript available here
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
Jan 19, 2021
Jan 19, 2021
56 min
Always check your rearview mirror. JR backtracks with Pax. Alvin scores a big interview. Constance can’t believe her eyes.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, cosmic horror, loud sound effect (4:50, 19:00, 22:30), fire, difficulty perceiving reality
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.com creative commons license.
Jan 5, 2021
Jan 5, 2021
1hr 22 min
Facing three looming threats, the hunters seek more information from dangerous sources. Alvin parkours and par-throughs. JR settles an old score. Constance meets the new boss.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, actions resembling self harm, cosmic horror, loud sound effect (10:45, 15:30), lycanthropy, confusion, difficulty perceiving reality, strained family dynamics; mention of undead, alcohol use
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
"Spotlight Reverb" by EricSoundschmiede, Freesound.com creative commons license.
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.com creative commons license.
Dec 29, 2020
Dec 29, 2020
53 min
As the hunters set out to save Georgiana, an ominous new threat lurks just beyond their vision. Constance rejects the limits of the test. JR plumbs the depths of the public library. Alvin is cringe.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, terminal illness, body horror, low self esteem / imposter syndrome; mention of undead, decapitation
Transcript available here
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
Dec 29, 2020
Dec 29, 2020
4 min
Please enjoy this teaser for our very first Patreon exclusive episode! In 1965, a young Brandusa is struggling to readjust to life in her hometown after an Olympic career cut short. The disappearance of a young woman catches her attention, but an infamously wicked threat may be more excitement than she bargained for.
Guest starring Susannah Lewis of Thornvale as Brandusa, The Mundane.
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Autumn Waltz by MusicLFiles
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6487-autumn-waltz
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Dec 8, 2020
Dec 8, 2020
1hr 2 min
Our heroes return to the studio to learn that much has changed in their absence. Constance finds a happy medium. JR gets her leverage. Alvin finally understands the Matrix.
Content warnings: body horror, severe pain descriptions, amnesia; mention of genocide
Transcript available here
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS
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"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle