Anything Could Happen

Welcome to Anything Could Happen—the real play experience where we put players against problems with no easy answers, incomplete information, and a ticking clock. I'm Oscar, your host, and it's my job to set things up and then go behind the scenes to pass messages to the players to keep knocking things off track. We join the crew of the UFR quarantine cutter CSV Seacole, holding orbit above the co...

Welcome to Anything Could Happen—the real play experience where we put players against problems with no easy answers, incomplete information, and a ticking clock. I'm Oscar, your host, and it's my job to set things up and then go behind the scenes to pass messages to the players to keep knocking things off track. For generations, two cultures have shared the same region of space, and neither has e...

Welcome to Anything Could Happen—the real play experience where we put players against problems with no easy answers, incomplete information, and a ticking clock. I'm Oscar, your host, and it's my job to set things up and then go behind the scenes to pass messages to the players to keep knocking things off track. In this scenario, the bridge crew of a UFR exploration ship, ESV Tranquillity, are op...

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Welcome to Anything Could Happen—the real play experience where we put players against problems with no easy answers, incomplete information, and a ticking clock. I'm Oscar, your host, and it's my job to set things up and then go behind the scenes to pass messages to the players to keep knocking things off track. In this scenario the players wake up cold, nestled on a comfortable mattress beneath...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Flloyd discuss their podcasting journeys, storytelling techniques, and the importance of pas...

Welcome to Anything Could Happen—the real play experience where we put players against problems with no easy answers, incomplete information, and a ticking clock. I'm Oscar, your host, and it's my job to set things up and then go behind the scenes to pass messages to the players to keep knocking things off track. In this scenario we join the senior researchers at a leading academic institution. Se...

On a routine patrol, the crew of the MSV Illustrious responds to a faint emergency hail in the outer reaches of the HD 40307 system, in the constellation Pictor. They discover a drifting civilian vessel, Mercy of Dawn. The Power readings are minimal. There are no life signs. There is no obvious damage to the ship But something feels wrong and of course Anything Could Happen ROLES: ROLE 1. Science...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Jeff discuss his experience with audio drama and the creation of his innovative audio fictio...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Helix discuss the intersection of improv, RPGs, and musical theater and the challenges invol...

Relay Station Enoch is a civilian deep-space installation serving as a trade waypoint, habitat, and maintenance hub. The station is home to thousands of people and has dozens of ships arriving and leaving every cycle. Twelve minutes ago, the station detected an impact or explosion following a routine harmonic transition. Core systems are showing signs of operating outside design tolerance, and the...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Mr. Island discuss the multifaceted world of role-playing games, exploring how they foster c...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Johnny discuss voice acting and the industry. Find out more about Johnny here: https://www.e...

The crew of a UFR-sanctioned investigation team is responding to an unusual discovery at the edge of charted space. Long-range surveys have identified the remains of an undocumented colony installation on the 3rd planet in the Teegarden’s Star system, and it seems to date back to the late Corporation Era. There is no record of there ever being a colony at this location - indeed, it wasn’t listed o...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Kessir delve into the world of audio storytelling, exploring the intricacies of sound design...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Lou discuss the journey into audio storytelling and the importance of diversity in the mediu...

The senior crew of the UFR Exploration Vessel DSV Horizon's Edge is operating in the uncharted outer regions beyond known trade lanes. During routine scans, they detect a massive artificial structure drifting toward an exoplanet. The scans confirm the impossible: it's a Generation ship, launched from Earth centuries before Harmonic Drives were invented. A relic from the earliest days of humanities...

In this conversation, Oscar and Thomas explore cultural differences in gaming, the impact of language on storytelling, and the dynamics of online play. Find out more about Thomas and Miroir d'Hypnos here: https://bsky.app/profile/icotom.icopa...   / @miroirdhypnos   NOTE: This is a sister show to "Anything Could Happen Show" podcast - an actual play improv game where we pit the players against pro...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Sam discuss the differences between livestreaming and traditional podcasting, the challenges...

In this conversation, Oscar (He/Him) and Dan (He/Him) discuss their experiences with TTRPG and being DM/GMs. Find out more about Dan and Dice by the Sword here: https://dicebythesword.com/players NOTE: This is a sister channel to "Anything Could Happen Show" podcast - an actual play improv game where we pit the players against problems that have no simple answer, incomplete information and are alw...

For months, the colony on LHS 1140 b has been flooded with illicit stimulant implants smuggled in by criminal networks. Addiction rates have risen. Violence has increased. Public confidence in the colonial government has collapsed. Under enormous pressure, a local faction calling itself The Vigilant Tide has taken things into their own hands. Their actions violate UFR law, but within the colony th...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this episode, Oscar and Hem discuss the challenges of finding an audience and the importance of collaboration. Find...

In this conversation, Oscar Clark (He/Him) and Josh Burgess (He/Him) discuss the world of narrative podcasting and storytelling. Find out more about Josh and Heartglass here: https://whatsintherift.com/ https://podmash.show/ https://heart.glass/ https://maninjumpsuit.com/ NOTE: This is a sister podcast within the 'Anything Could Happen Show' podcast - an actual play improv game where we pit the pl...

A civilian passenger starship — The Lysaen Starliner — has transmitted a distress signal after suffering a catastrophic failure during Harmonic Transit. That should be impossible. Harmonic drives are considered the safest method of FTL travel ever invented. The last fatal collapse event occurred more than a century ago. Yet the starliner’s hull is torn open, atmosphere is venting, and its harmonic...

Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. In this conversation, Oscar Clark and Annina discuss acting and producing in Actual Play. The discussion also delves in...