Miskatonic University Podcast

In this episode, a skeleton crew of Dan and Chad talk about a couple of our favorite investigator groups and how to use them. This episode was recorded on October 17, 2016. Campus Crier An update on the MUP 2016 “One Minute of Horror” contest: No submissions yet. Sad trombone. (Actually, since recording we have gotten one submission.) Send yours in now! Announcing prizes: 1st Place: Print copies o...

Keeper Jon spoke with Sean Murphy & Edwin Nagy about the gaming for charity event called Extra Life . The page for team Extra Carnage is found here . Sean Murphy – Captain Orono Extra Life Team Tadpole, Edwin Nagy – Captain Extra Life at Carnage Royale 19 Killington, VT November 4-6, 2016]]>

In episode 110, Murf, Jon and Dan get together to head back into the Bestiary to take another look at the dark-dwelling Ghast. This episode was recorded on October 3, 2016. We want to hear from you! By email: feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone: (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter: @MU_Podcast By Speakpipe: (Click the floating tab on the far right of this page) On our forum: mu-podcast.com/campus. Like...

In this episode, we’ve skyjacked Dave Sokolowski as co-host to talk about his new Kickstarter-in progress for the Lovecraft Country scenario “Sunspots.” We also riff on juicy listener feedback ideas from Brian in Mass and Canageek. This episode was recorded on September 19, 2016. We want to hear from you! By email: feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone: (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter: @MU_Podcast By...

This is just a short Crier hosted by Jon and Dan. Murf and Chad had some work commitments that prevented having a more complete crew, so we decided to keep it simple. This episode was recorded on September 12, 2016. Campus Crier Dark Regions Press- The IndieGoGo book campaign has 13 days as of recording, and they added another level- The Lovecraft Box $95 USD Surprise signed limited edition hardco...

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In this episode, all four hosts are in that house to review derived characteristics, alternative ways to determine characteristics, and a few of the “Lovecraftian” occupations to choose from. If you like tangents, random riffing and a complete lack of focus – this is the episode for you! This episode was recorded on August 29, 2016. Campus Crier Murph and Chad had a Cephaloparty...

In episode 107, Jon, Chad and Dan are joined by Brian Sammons to talk about some upcoming book projects he’s involved in, as well as Dan’s GenCon 2016 recap. This episode was recorded on August 15th, 2016. We want to hear from you! By email : feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone : (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter : @MU_Podcast By Google+ : https://plus.google.com/u/2/communities/1160186639...

This is a recording of Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu panel held at GenCon 2016 on August 12.         We want to hear from you! By email : feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone : (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter : @MU_Podcast By Google+ : https://plus.google.com/u/2/communities/116018663909122117898 By Speakpipe : (Click the floating tab on the far right of this page) On our forum...

This is a recording of the ‘What’s happening at Chaosium’ panel held at GenCon 2016 on August 11.         We want to hear from you! By email : feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone : (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter : @MU_Podcast By Google+ : https://plus.google.com/u/2/communities/116018663909122117898 By Speakpipe : (Click the floating tab on the far right of thi...

In this week’s episode, the whole gang is on tap to cover the last of the characteristics. LUCK be a lady? Don’t mind if I EDU! Is there and APP for that? This episode was recorded on July 25th, 2016. We want to hear from you! By email : feedback@mu-podcast.com By phone : (401) 400-0MUP (0687) By Twitter : @MU_Podcast By Google+ : https://plus.google.com/u/2/communities/116018663909122117898...

In this episode, the whole crew is back to discuss why you should DEX the halls, why POW corrupts and why SIZ matters. We can’t wait to stop making puns about characteristics. This episode was recorded on July 11th, 2016. Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our sponsor: Golden Goblin Press ! The Section 46 Field Manual from Cubicle 7 is now available to backers of the Cold War...

For Episode 104, we have guest Oscar Rios!  We take this opportunity to discuss his new Kickstarter project, Heroes of Red Hook, and some things that are yet to be announced. This episode was recorded on June 27th, 2016. Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our sponsor: Golden Goblin Press ! Did Google Earth Accidentally Photograph The Kraken Or Even Cthulhu ? Howard Lovecraft and Th...

This week, Keepers Dan, Jon and Chad  INTerrogate and INTerpret our INTuitions about a certain INTeresting characteristic. Plus,  like a wrecking ball through a tenement wall, we’re also continuing our look at lesser used skills and what they can bring to the game. This episode was recorded on June 13th, 2016. Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our sponsor: Golden Goblin Press ! Ch...

Episode 102 has Keepers Chad and Murf (AKA Frick and Frack) continuing our conversation about the Statistic Rolls in Call of Cthulhu Player Character generation. This time they hit on Constitution, and then they go into the not-very-often used Swim skill. This episode was recorded on June 6th, 2016. Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our sponsor: Golden Goblin Press ! Fred Lubnow h...

Friend of the show and MUP Sponsor, Oscar Rios and Golden Goblin Press have released the companies first Kickstarter for a fiction anthology . Previously, the fiction books released were as support products to game books that the company has released. This time though, it’s all about the stories. And this is looking like quite the collection. Containing an expected 17-18 stories this is expe...

This week, Keepers Dan, Murf and Chad test their Might on the Bend Bars/Lift Gates chart to see if they have to muscle to pull off this episode. We also begin our look at lesser used skills and what they can bring to the game, starting with Accounting. We also have a fun time when Dan shares his one complaint about 7e and apparently blows Chad and Murf’s minds. This episode was recorded on M...

Episode 100 has finally arrived! In this episode we have Call of Cthulhu Line Lead for Chaosium, Mike Mason. We talk about all the great new stuff that has been coming out, from 7th Edition reaching doorsteps around the world, to Pulp Cthulhu blowing up the digital venues. This episode was recorded on May 22, 2016.   Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our new sponsor: Golden G...

This Campus Crier Catchup has all four hosts on it! Why is it only a Crier then? Well, episode 100 is featuring Mike Mason, Line Editor for Call of Cthulhu at Chaosium, and scheduling everyone with such large time-zone gaps has been an issue. This episode was recorded on May 16, 2016.           Campus Crier Friend of the show Brian Sammons and his long-time partner and coh...

Episode 99 features Keepers Jon, Chad, and Dan this time. People all around the world are getting their 7th Edition books, and Jon opens his on the air! We also discuss contacts that Investigators can use in scenarios, both pre-established and made up on the fly. This episode was recorded on May 2, 2016.   Campus Crier The Campus Crier is brought to you by our new sponsor: Golden Goblin Press...