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Monster Hour

Monster Hour

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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  • 26 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 1 hr 20 min
  • English
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  • January 13 · 1 hr 26 min

    Off Hours: Author|Ship

    In "A Tale of Wind and Sand", a young ship captain undertakes a perilous journey for salvation in a land of forgotten titans, bygone providence, and long odds. Hidden between the pages, however, is another story. The story a self aware protagonist fighting for agency against the whims of the Author who created them. Content warnings: general themes of loss of autonomy & post-apocalyptic scarcity; elder death, nightmares, insomnia, hunger and thirst, violence. This episode features special guest Kendo of Tales Yet Told. Death of the Author by Sam Leigh. Edited by Quinn Majeski Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monsterhour "Ossuary 7 - Resolve" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Title: "Age of the Titans" Artist: Tim Kulig (timkulig.com) Licensed under Creative Commons By Attribution 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Dama-May" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Lasting Hope" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound effects from Freesound.org: "F# phrase on Native American Flute" by skylarjulian "Blowing through bottle.wav" by Luzanne0 "Flipping pages of a book" by eizzof "Closing a Book" by Kodack

  • S3 · E19
    Dec 16, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min

    S3 E19 - The Case of the Errant Doctor

    Interrogation can take a delicate hand. Archie double checks, Bo packs light, Duff reconnects with himself. Join the Podcasters Fight Hunger campaign! Chat with us on Discord Support us on Patreon Follow us on BlueSky 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 ██ ██████ ███████

  • S3 · E18
    Dec 2, 2025 · 1 hr 13 min

    S3 E18 - The Case of the Needle

    Talk about violation of the Hippo Oath. Duff explores philosophy, Archie strikes first, Bo sets the mood. Join the Podcasters Fight Hunger campaign! Chat with us on Discord Support us on Patreon Follow us on BlueSky 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 ██ ██████ ███████

  • S3 · E17
    Nov 18, 2025 · 54 min

    S3 E17 - The Case Down Memory Lane

    Keep your arms and legs inside your sanity for the duration of the trip. Bo tries something new, Archie take a sniff, Duff tries to explain. Join our Discord Support us on Patreon Follow us on BlueSky 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 ██ ██████ ███████

  • S3 · E16
    Nov 4, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min

    S3 E16 - The Case of the On Call Brother-in-Law

    It's long hours in the field of Family Medicine. Duff does a fib, Archie plots and schemes, Bo gets heart eyes. Join our Discord Support us on Patreon Follow us on BlueSky 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 ██ ██████ ███████

  • Oct 21, 2025 · 1 hr 43 min

    Off Hours: Something Is Wrong With The Chickens

    It may be the annual county fair, but there's fowl play brewing. Can three plucky chickens* recover the legendary Eggs of Prophecy before the nefarious Bryson Foods swoops in? Something Is Wrong With The Chickens by Elliot Davis Join our Discord Support us on Patreon Follow us on BlueSky Editing by Lucas & Michelle "Chicken Beat" by Speedy the Spider Epidemic Sound License

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