Monster Hour

Mar 25 2025 140 ep. 63 mins 695
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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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S3 E2 - The Case of the Mysterious Jansport

Mar 25 2025 74 mins  
Investigating Alan's apartment reveals more clues than expected. Archie does a slap, Duff sees ghosts, Bo follows a sidequest. Content warnings: supernatural violence Join our Discord Support us on Patreon 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

S3 E1 - The Case of the White Knight

Mar 11 2025 95 mins  
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 Join our Discord Support us on Patreon City of Mist by Son of Oak Games Primary editing by Ian Mauldin. Additional e

Season 3 Trailer

Feb 25 2025 3 mins  
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, B

Off Hours: Decaying Orbit

Jan 21 2025 27 mins  
163 light years from earth, the AI of Taurus Alpha station reboots unexpectedly to find something has gone catastrophically wrong. The engines are dead and the station is drifting into the engulfing flares of the nearby star. There are only moments to search through the station for answers, and to make one final transmission before the station burns. Content warnings: sci-fi horror

Off Hours: Hometown Holiday

Dec 23 2024 116 mins  
Nestled deep in the mountains and snow, the festive town of Leavenworth is all settled in for the holidays when a dazzling and mysterious stranger arrives in town. Hallmark hijinks ensue as four would be suitors attempt to flirt, blunder, and trope their way to a very merry kissmas. Content warnings: romantic competition, amnesia, injured animal, sexual innuedo, description of mess

Off Hours: Tangled Blessings

Nov 26 2024 82 mins  
At Brackenroot Academy, rival prodigies Atlas and Ares step onto campus fated to face one another in four years time. But the pair soon find themselves caught in a web of strange secrets, cryptic prophecies, and dark machinations that reaches far beyond the earth and stars. Content warnings: magical academia, fantasy horror, rivalry, emotional emptiness, murder, public failure Jo

Off Hours: Irrefutable Proof

Oct 29 2024 109 mins  
Three con artists posing as spiritualist mediums. Three unwitting marks and a guilt-stricken widow. One very real, very vengeful ghost. If you want a shot at the dowagers inheritance, you'd better have IRREFUTABLE PROOF. Content warnings: con artistry, Christian imagery and influences, ghosts and spirits, framing, alcohol use, loud sound effect (44:00), poison, mention of hell, pos

Off Hours: Chiron's Doom

Oct 22 2024 95 mins  
On a distant, forgotten planet, four wayward explorers mount an ill-fated expedition into CHIRON'S DOOM: a colossal, twisting monument of unknown purpose and origin. Will they uncover its secrets, or fall prey to its many dangers like so many before them? Content warnings: brief mention of demons/demonic influence, absent father; alcohol use, lost limbs, decapitation, chemical burn

After Hours: Season 2 Q&A

Aug 27 2024 69 mins  
Join us for a very special WSOM+KEVR fireside chat where we answer your questions about season two of Monster Hour! How much of the season was goofs made canon? What was it like running a brand new game created by the GM? Which Claire creation does the crew most covet? Tune in to find out! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/69kkcxs6MS Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.

S2 E51 - Somewhen

Jul 16 2024 117 mins  
Past, Present, Future. A time for beginnings. A time for endings. A time for choices. Content warnings: surreality, loud sound effects (5:10, 39:40, 46:45, 47:45, 56:20, 56:45, 1:07:45, 1:14:00), cosmic horror, apocalyptic themes, body horror (fish-human hybrid), mutation, fall from height, vocal distortion (37:35-38:50, 1:39:15-1:55:30) emotionally intense conversations, metaphysi