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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.
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Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
1 hr 8 min
Rated #1 in customer satisfaction in its class: not only for quality, but for its traditional styling and smooth ride. Archie tries to make heads or tails, Bo takes the wheel, Duff does a high five.
Content warnings: Discussion of loss, gunfire (13:56, 16:20, 30:50, 38:44), vehicle crash (38:50)
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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 ██ ██████ ███████
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
1 hr 6 min
Make sure you wear layers in case of sudden chill. Archie eats a snack, Bo explains her job, Duff has a portent.
Content warnings: supernatural and mundane violence, mention of drugs, fire alarm (06:55, 07:19)
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- "The Fool" tarot card 🎨 by Victor ( @viaphonized.bsky.social )
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 music by Kyle Levien
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
Jun 3, 2025
Jun 3, 2025
59 min
Sometimes it really is bigger on the inside. Bo receives an earful, Duff demands condolences, Archie tries a sample.
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- "The Fool" tarot card 🎨 by Victor ( @viaphonized.bsky.social )
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 music by Kyle Levien
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025
1 hr 4 min
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.
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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 music by Kyle Levien
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
May 6, 2025
May 6, 2025
1 hr 20 min
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)
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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 ██ ██████ ███████
Apr 22, 2025
Apr 22, 2025
1 hr 11 min
A new dawn brings new questions. Bo meets an old friend, Duff hits the weights, Archie solves a crossword.
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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 ██ ██████ ███████
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
1 hr 11 min
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
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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
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
Mar 25, 2025
Mar 25, 2025
1 hr 14 min
Investigating Alan's apartment reveals more clues than expected. Archie does a slap, Duff sees ghosts, Bo follows a sidequest.
Content warnings: supernatural violence
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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
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
Mar 11, 2025
Mar 11, 2025
1 hr 35 min
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
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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
Season 3 Logo by Rachael Uyeno
ft. Ian Mauldin as ██ ██████ ███████
Feb 25, 2025
Feb 25, 2025
3 min
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 Archie (he/they) the pâtissier, Bo (she/her) the grad school dropout, and Duff (he/him) your friendly neighborhood firefighter himbo as they adventure to discover the secrets of The Mist.