39 Best Eldritch Horror Podcasts

1. The Magnus Archives

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'Make your statement, face your fear.' The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill , featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The long awaited continuation The Magnus Protocol launched in January 2024...MORE Hosts Jonathan Sims, Alexander J Newall
Producer/Network Rusty Quill
Email ****@rustyquill.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guest Billie Hindle
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 13.7KFacebook 13.4KTwitter 49.5KInstagram 41.6K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Old Gods of Appalachia

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In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew these hills, hearts of unknowable hunger and madness have slumbered beneath them. These are the darkest mountains in the world. How dare we think we can break the skin of a god and dig out its heart without bringing forth blood and darkness? Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror-anthology podcast set in the shadows of an Alternate Appalachia, a place where digging too deep into the mines was just the first mistake.To learn more about Old Gods of Appalachia, visit our website ..MORE Host Steve Shell
Producer/Network DeepNerd Media
Email ****@oldgodsofappalachia.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Sam Stark, Steven Zivic +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 5.1KFacebook 42.1KTwitter 25.4KInstagram 39.1K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Malevolent

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Do not fear the dark, fear what darkness brings... Arkham Private Investigator Arthur Lester wakes up with no memory of who he is or what has happened, only a nameless, eerie voice guiding him through the darkness. Blind, terrified, and confused, his journey will lead him towards a series of mysteries in the hopes of understanding the truth of what has transpired...MORE Host Harlan Guthrie
Email ****@live.ca
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 2.1KFacebook 1.1KTwitter 9.5KInstagram 11.2K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. The Silt Verses

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In this horror/fantasy serial drama, Carpenter and Faulkner, two worshippers of an outlawed god, travel up the length of their deity's great black river, searching for holy revelations. As their pilgrimage lengthens and the river's mysteries deepen, the two acolytes find themselves under threat from a police manhunt, but also come into conflict with the weirder gods that have flourished in these forgotten rural territories.Next episode drops 3rd June. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Eskew Productions Ltd
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 737Twitter 4.4K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Ain't Slayed Nobody | Call of Cthulhu Actual Play

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Ain't Slayed Nobody is a Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast that blends eldritch horror, Weird West storytelling, and dark comedy. Hosted by cuppycup and Scott Dorward, we run cinematic TTRPG adventures with roleplaying, rich sound design and tight edits. New to the show? Jump into the latest one‑shot or start the Y'all of Cthulhu campaign in Down Darker Trails. Follow us to join the posse and face what slithers in the dark. We've told stories in systems like The Between, Cthulhu Dark, Cosmic Dark, and Public Access, but our heart is in Chaosium Call of Cthulhu RPG games...MORE Hosts Corbin Cupp, Scott Dorward
Producer/Network Ain’t Slayed Nobody
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 424Facebook 7.7KTwitter 2.9K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Apocalypse Players

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An RPG actual play podcast, specialising in Call of Cthulhu and other horror games.Dice-driven cosmic horrors provided by Dominic Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer and Dan Wheeler.Follow us on Twitter: @ApocPlayersInstagram: @ApocalypsePlayersFacebook: The Apocalypse PlayersWeb: www.apocalypseplayers.comMORE Hosts Dominic J Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer, Dan Wheeler
Producer/Network The Apocalypse Players
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 282Twitter 1.5K Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. The Weird Tales Podcast

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Tycho Alhambra, a lover of the weird and bizarre, reads his favorite weird fiction stories. Lovecraft, Machen, Blackwood, Chambers. They're all here.
Host Tycho Alhambra
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 128 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Dead West

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Eldritch horror and weird western themes collide in the dying years of a re-imagined American Wild West. A time when everything was stolen, blood was let, and society grappled with modernity. We follow Conrad as he explores the shadowy corners of the world in an attempt to outrun his family legacy. So, come along on our ride through the Dead West, bring your best iron and your favorite cross. Not that it'll do much good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Devin Steffens
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 87 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Partial Veil

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An atmospheric, eldritch folk horror audio drama that explores the true nature of humanity and the deep, dark secrets we all try to hide. The Woods Are Watching.
Host Allison Cossitt
Producer/Network Ylem Media
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Mike Smith, Candace McAfee +6 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 72Twitter 179Instagram 619 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. The Arkham Files

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Laughs, chills, and tentacles abound as this bumbling group of lifelong friends battle their way through the Lovecraftian horrors of the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. Professional sound effects, music, and editing add the full audio drama flavor to this actual play experience with the CoC Boys.Stay tuned for new episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network The Arkham Files
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 85 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Sorry, Honey, I Have to Take This

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A Delta Green actual play podcast. Cosmic horror, incredulous laughter, high stakes. Join us every other Wednesday.
Producer/Network Sorry, Honey
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 60 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Cthulhu

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Cthulhu Mythos stories along with others that are creepy or scary and set in or around the 1920s. Also a little history and music from the 1920s
Producer/Network noreply@blogger.com (Felbrigg)
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 55Twitter 334 Since Apr 2008 Get Email Contact

13. Grizzly Peaks Radio

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An Actual Play Horror RPG podcast covering Call of Cthulhu, Mythos and Lovecraft adjacent stories.Join me Andy Goodman from Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks and our rotating cast of gaming luminaries.MORE Host Andrew Goodman
Producer/Network Andy Goodman
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 52Facebook 186Twitter 889 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Ethics Town

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Ethics Town is a cosmic horror podcast about philosophical conundrums in a weird small town! We're not going to answer the big questions for you, but we are going to dance around them in a fun and theatrical manner!Listeners will follow January, a tired and wired Ethics local, and Artemis, a young girl lost in the woods, as they try to unravel what exactly is going on down in the town of Ethics now that the new mayor has taken office. Statistics and probability are exchanged for conspiracy theory logic as the pair try to explain weirder and weirder happenings.MORE Producer/Network CL Hendry
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 38 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. The Lovecraft Vault

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A HorrorBabble podcast exploring the works of H. P. Lovecraft and his contemporaries, with a special emphasis on Cthulhu Mythos stories.
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. The Armitage Account

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The Armitage Account is a narrative audio drama inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft and is set in the fictitious city of Arkham, Massachusetts. Isaac Andrews, plagued with guilt over the events of the last year, begins to search for a connection to his supposed great-grandfather, and the long-deceased head librarian of Miskatonic University, Henry Armitage. If you enjoy this experience, please give us a 5-star rating on your preferred podcasting platform and consider joining our Patreon. As independent creators, we rely on the support of our audience to keep us going...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Whispers From the Void

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Whispers from the Void is a modern day eldritch horror/thriller set in Houston, Texas. it follows Richard Harrison, a university student, and occult nerd; Jason Vasquez, Richard's best friend, skeptic and general trouble maker. The pair of them take it upon themselves to try and unravel what it is happening in their city. During their investigation they encounter monsters, cultists, an archeologist, and the beings of Lovecraftian horror. For more information check out https://www.brokenvoidproductions.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Broken Void Productions
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Edge of Madness Pod

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We are an actual play podcast using the TTRPG systemAltered developed by me, Brendan Oak over the last three years. While not published yet we have decided to record our play testing using The Edge of Madness Scenario Setting which takes place in the human dimension from 1910-2020. This Scenario setting uses strong themes of Eldritch Horror taking inspiration from the names of Lovecraft, David Wong, Johnathan Simms and many, many more. Currently we are playing the first written campaign for the setting 'Days Past' an adventure through the 1940's midwest and beyond...MORE Producer/Network Brendan Oak
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 83 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. The Wretched

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Condolences dear listener, you are about to enter the realm of The Wretched. Steel yourself for this Cosmic Horror actual play. The dice are sometimes our friends but more often foretell of the horrors that befall our adventurers. Join us as we strive to fend off the terrors of our past and the vices constantly threatening to overtake our mortal virtue.MORE Producer/Network Wretched Adventures
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. The Stars Aren't Alright | Call of Cthulhu Actual Play

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The Stars Aren't Alright is an Actual Play comedy/horror podcast, blending the Lovecraftian mythos with a far future, sci fi setting. The Keeper, Brian, uses the Call of Cthulhu TTRPG system to lead Alex, Catherine, Tom, and Leah through a series of mysterious events, unfolding into eldritch horror that stretches their character's sanity - and, in the end, learning that the true reality bending beings from outside time and space were the friends we made along the way...MORE Producer/Network The Stars Aren't Alright
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 103 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

21. 9mm Retirement Radio

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A Delta Green TTRPG actual play podcast set in the Cowboy era of Delta Green's timeline, starting in 1988. We also run 'side operas' set before 1988 and in modern times. Join us as we solve mysteries, build a strong cohesive universe with interesting character development, confront unceasing eldritch horrors, and have a few laughs together as Agents live, die, and maybe grow old.Instagram: instagram.com/9mmretirementradioMORE Producer/Network 9mm Retirement Radio
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. This Line Isn't Secure

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This Line Isn't Secure is an actual play Delta Green podcast blending high production value, immersive sound design, and slow-burning dread. Inspired by Archive 81 and Malevolent, it drags listeners into a world of conspiracies, cosmic horror, and paranoia. Nothing stays hidden forever.MORE Producer/Network Null Project
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 77 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

23. The Sprouting

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An actual play Call of Cthulhu, Pulp Cthulhu influenced podcast, The Sprouting explores the eldritch horror of a plant apocalypse. In The Cradle, our humans attempt to survive in a world where mystical plants have taken over, eldritch bargains twist the fabric of reality and each has a goal they must see through to the end. Do you trust your senses, or do you trust each other? I guess you're about to find out. https://blighthouse.studio/category/the-sprouting/MORE Producer/Network Blighthouse Studio | Realm
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

24. The Eldritch Episodes

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These are not stories. They are warnings. Enter a realm of unimaginable horror, where the veil between reality and the abyss is thin, and whispers from beyond twist the mind. Dare to listen… if you can survive what lurks in the dark.Welcome to The Eldritch EpisodesMORE Email ****@gmail.com
Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. Unspeakable: A Call of Cthulu Actual Play Podcast

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Join Rick and his cast of investigators as they battle eldritch horrors and diabolical puzzles while trying their best to not be driven beyond the bounds of sanity! unspeakablepodcast.substack.comMORE Email ****@substack.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 89 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

26. The Eldridge Horror

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Character-focused and original horror stories in the vein of modern psychological and cosmic terror. Get your dose of scary fiction in bite size chunks. Narrated by the author. New episodes every second Friday, 10 AM, Australian Eastern Standard Time. Something's not right here. Sometimes it's obvious. Sometimes it's just something in the water, a gnawing dread at the back of your mind that you just can't shake. By the end of our time together, you'll understand. This is the Eldridge Horror.MORE Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

27. The Town Whispers

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The Town Whispers is a narrative horror podcast, that will tell the many stories hidden behind the fog and the trees and the rain of a town called The Fort - Where Eldritch Terror and Folk Horrors meet. If you've found yourself here, you should have taken a left, instead of a right, or looked up, when shadows crept from wells that stretch deep down into the underground of our town. For business inquiries please email: ****@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Cole Weavers
Producer/Network Pulp Audio
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 377Facebook 1.1KTwitter 1.2KInstagram 698 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

28. Neophile

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I've seen this house in my dreams for weeks now, maybe months. I didn't know where or what it was until recently, but I knew it was here. Waiting for me. Calling to me. Now I'm here, and it's creepy as. Haunted? Possessed? I don't know, but whatever it is, I'm not sure I'm going to be able to leave again. --- Neophile is a fortnightly audio fiction podcast, following the adventures of one Kasey James, paranormal explorer, as she delves into the worlds beneath the world...MORE Producer/Network DraconumAudio
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

29. Applied Materials

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DISCLAIMER: This is a 100% fan-produced, non-profit podcast based in The Orpheus Protocol universe. To listen to the main podcast, please visit this link: https://www.orpheusprotocol.com/The dealings of a global megacorporation whose intent is inscrutable send tremors through corporate and financial highways, requiring the intervention of the secretive and enigmatic ORPHEUS organisation. Applied Materials is a campaign set in the Orpheus Protocol universe, a modern eldritch horror tabletop role-playing game. Content warnings: body horror, gore, violence, the occult, eldritch horror.MORE Host James Lim
Producer/Network DJAtomika
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 33Twitter 57Instagram 125 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

30. 2000 Tales: Tabletop Horror

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2000 Tales is a loosely connected anthology of modern eldritch horror stories using various tabletop role playing systems. Blending humor, drama, and horror in new and unexpected ways. If you're a fan of early 2000s supernatural dramas such as Buffy, Roswell, Supernatural, and Freakylinks then you'll find something to enjoy.Current Tale: Weird Web using Monster of the WeekMORE Hosts Robert Evans, Mary Kate Meade, Ashton Lorelle, Megan Piggott, Rachel Lawhead, Nikki Yager
Producer/Network Robert Evans
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

31. The Distant Silence Radio Hour

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A Lovecraftian anthology audio drama in the style of 1920's radio. Released every other year, listen to an hour of three horror stories told to you by the eldritch narrator, The Host . Follow tales of madness, escape, and dread for an evening of spooky thrills and chilling twists.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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32. Mason and Fricker's Eldritch Stories

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Short tales of the wondrous and strange www.eldritchstories.com
Producer/Network Short tales of the wondrous and strange
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

33. That's Redacted

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We are the Elemental Gaming Nexus and this is, That's Redacted a TTRPG actual play podcast using the Delta Green system. For the first few seasons we will be playing through Impossible Landscapes one of the long form campaigns for Delta Green. The Players are:Dakota the HandlerSean as Agent MoraAditya as Agent MargarineJohn as Agent MullerOwen as Agent MidasAtfynt as Agent Mclovin'We are a group that met in college and have been playing together since...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

34. Drawn To The Flame

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Drawn To The Flame is a podcast in which Peter and Frank discuss Arkham Horror : The Card Game, a cooperative living card game of Lovecraftian horror.
Hosts Frank Brinkley, Peter Hopkins
Producer/Network Frank and Peter
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 207Facebook 1.2KTwitter 942Instagram 122 Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact

35. Miskatonic University Podcast

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A Podcast dedicated to Weird and Horrific Roleplaying Games.
Hosts Bridgett Jeffries, Dave Sokolowski
Producer/Network Miskatonic University Podcast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Evan Perlman, Oscar Rios
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 160Facebook 1.6KTwitter 1.3K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Since Feb 2012 Get Email Contact

36. Modern Mythos with Jon and Seth

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A podcast about the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game, writing, game mastering, and playing -- presented by the hosts, Jon Hook and Seth Skorkowsky
Hosts Jon Hook, Seth Skorkowsky
Producer/Network Jon Hook
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 38 Avg Length 93 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

37. The Great Old Ones Gaming

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Join Nate (Lost in Time and Space), The Man from Leng (Whisperer in Darkness), Innkeeper Vase Odin (Twisted Tentacle Inn), and Nathan (Arkham Central) for a Podcast about Arkham Horror: The Card Game, and other mythos games.Our Official Site: https://www.thegreatoldonesgaming.com/Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/twAzPsgTwitter: https://twitter.com/GreatOldOneGameMORE Hosts Nathan Early, Vase Odin, Nate, The Man from Leng
Producer/Network The Great Old Ones Gaming
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Mike Mason
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 13Twitter 196Instagram 768 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

38. The Eldritch Hour

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A horror, mystery, and drama podcast using tabletop roleplaying games as a basis for building atmospheric and character driven narratives. The show is hosted, written, edited and produced, as well as scored by Josh (Moth) Richter. MORE Host T. Joshua Richter
Producer/Network Moth Richter
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 24Twitter 218Instagram 192 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact

39. Flavour Text

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In this podcast CrabbyTerror8 and Kevling discuss the gameplay narrative of Arkham Horror The Card Game, one scenario at a time. Does the gameplay fit with the story? How does the flavour text on cards bring the story to life?MORE Hosts CrabbyTerror8, Kevling
Producer/Network CrabbyTerror8 and Kevling
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 22 Avg Length 113 min Format Extended Get Email Contact