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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 in our second season playing Absurdia, by Quinn Majeski. Our season one campaign featured Monster of the Week, by Michael Sands.
Episodes
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Episode 50 - The Void
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
How can you fight a war you don't remember? Constance gets inked. JR questions gravity. Alvin comes in like a wrecking ball.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, cosmic horror, amnesia, vocal distortion and stereo imbalance (12:30-17:30, 26:00-26:50), dissociation, loud sound effect (20:35), violence, gore, alcohol use; mention of strained family dynamics
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Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour
"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Episode 49 - Ink and Silk (Part 2)
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Who controls the past controls the future. The false comfort of sensory perfume. The danger makes it fun. The past runs through your veins.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, mistreatment of service industry workers, identity theft, temptation, angry mob, undead, lycanthropy, involuntary physical transformation, anxiety, bereavement, fire, alcohol use, drug use, wild animal captivity, threats of violence, strained family dynamics; mention of ageism
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
"McRae - crowd - aghast" by FlippantMoniker, Freesound.org
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Episode 48 - Ink and Silk (Part 1)
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Who controls the present controls the past. Constance has a strange aura. JR does not appreciate community theater. A wolf hungers.
Content warnings: supernatural horror, amnesia, lycanthropy, harm to animals, seizure, loss of consciousness, agoraphobia, loud sound effect (32:50), personal secret being revealed , feelings of ostracization and betrayal, lost child, feelings of abandonment, bereavement, funeral for a close family member
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
Gathering Darkness by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3798-gathering-darkness
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Episode 47 - Thanks for the Memories
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
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
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
"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
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Episode 46 - Memento
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
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
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
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.org
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Episode 45 - No Bad Ideas
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
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
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
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Episode 44 - Bad Blood
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
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
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
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Episode 43 - Slumber Party
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
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
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
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Episode 42 - Forget Me Not
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
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
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
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.com creative commons license.
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Episode 41 - Memory Lane
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
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
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
"Spotlight Reverb" by EricSoundschmiede, Freesound.com creative commons license.
"Capital Class Signature Detected (No Reverb)" by darkadders, Freesound.com creative commons license.