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Monster Man

James Holloway

A show about monsters, because monsters are great.

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Yesterday · 13 min
Episode 647: Fisher From Outside and Flying Polyp
In this episode, I actually try to explain what annoys me about completist Easter-egg-hunting. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
Thursday · 23 min
Special Episode: Wyrms of Dolmenwood
Patreon backer Tim brings you this special episode about monsters I like from Dolmenwood -- and why! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
October 26 · 13 min
Episode 646: Elder Thing and Fire Vampire
Two classic Cthulhu creatures star in today's episode, but I only really talk about one of them. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
October 22 · 26 min
Special Episode: Top Ballista
Patreon backer Noah brings you this special episode all about the Faenare and other creatures from Top Ballista! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
October 19 · 9 min
Episode 645: Dweller in the Depths and Eihort, Broodling of
Two monsters, but just one author, feature in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
October 15 · 26 min
Special Episode: Wamphyri!
Patreon backer Scott brings you this special episode all about the monsters of Brian Lumley's Necroscope novels! Find out more about our live Call of Cthulhu actual play event here! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
October 12 · 12 min
Episode 644: Dhole and Dimensional Shambler
A couple of Lovecraft classics star in today's episode, although I didn't mention that "Through the Gates of the Silver Key" is by Lovecraft and E. Hoffman Price. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
October 8 · 10 min
Episode 643: Desh and Devil Creeper
Two more monsters from the Malleus Monstrorum star in today's episode. One comes from a dimension beyond those we know, and the other one comes from your tummy. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
October 5 · 23 min
Episode 642: Dark Crawler and Deep One
A worm that might be a dream and a fish that might be a person star in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
October 1 · 22 min
Special Episode: Hunters Become the Hunted
Patreon backer Michael brings you this special episode all about what happens when the monsters turn the tables on the heroes! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
September 28 · 12 min
Episode 641: Cthulhu, Star-spawn of and Cthulhu, Thrall of
You knew there was going to be a lot of Cthulhu stuff! Clue's in the name. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
September 24 · 25 min
Special Episode: Easy Resurrection
Patreon backer Spuzz brings you this special episode all about making death less of an obstacle. Support In Search of Adventure here! Download the System Neutral Kit here! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
September 21 · 13 min
Episode 640: Crawling One and Crystallizers of Dreams, Guardians of
An absolute classic and a monster that needs a little spicing up star in today's episode! But which is which? Support In Search of Adventure here! Download the System Neutral Kit here! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
September 17 · 29 min
Special Episode: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Guide to the Universe
Patreon backer Crystal brings you this special episode all about the creatures of another 80s classic! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities!
September 14 · 11 min
Episode 639: Chthonian, Cold One and Colour out of Space
We look at a couple of classic Cthulhu creatures in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
September 10 · 24 min
Special Episode: Nephilim
Patreon backer Jeppe brings you this special episode all about a monster I could swear I've covered already. Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities!
September 7 · 11 min
Episode 638: Chakota and Chaugnar Faugn, Brother of
Two big gross brutes from the Malleus Monstrorum star in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
September 3 · 23 min
Special Episode: Recurring Villains
Patreon backer Rafe brings you this special episode all about bringing back the bad guys you love to hate! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities!
August 31 · 10 min
Episode 637: Blighted One and Byakhee
A fungus from space and a bat-winged horror from, er, space star in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.
August 27 · 20 min
Special Episode: The Patterns
Patreon backer Nathan asked me to figure out his episode pattern, which turned into a rambling discourse on patterns in our games in general. Enjoy! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities!

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