The Lovelycraftians Podcast

Esther fires up the USB stick Casey found hidden in her new desk at The Judge Foundation. Casey learns more about the project she's supposed to be working on. Glenn gets back from Indiana and makes contact once more. Our promo this week features All My Hexes , a Monster of the Week podcast centered around the mysterious town of Hext, Texas. If Night Vale is a dream destination, you're going to fit...

The wonderful and hilarious cast of  Lakeshore and Limbo  reprise their roles as Chris, Giddy, Sam, and Terry. Old rivals, long thought defeated and gone, have resurfaced to undo the past by finding and using the 12 White Grapes of Christmas. They need only four more grapes, but finding them brings out the best and worst in the long-lost friends. Happy holidays from all of the Lovelies! Yes, it's...

Detective Bishop takes his investigation on the road and finds Cyril Hodgens' sister, Cyndy, in suspiciously affluent circumstances. Casey and Esther meet to exchange the USB drive, but the encounter isn't as smooth as hoped. Our promo this week features another excellent Call of Cthulhu podcast,  The Lovecraft Tapes .    CREDITS "Hard Boiled" by Kevin MacLeod at 0:49. Licensed under Creative Comm...

The wonderful and hilarious cast of Lakeshore and Limbo reprise their roles as Chris, Giddy, Sam, and Terry. Old rivals, long thought defeated and gone, have resurfaced to undo the past by finding and using the 12 White Grapes of Christmas. The four survivors, older, wiser, and with considerably more baggage, have been asked by the head of The Judge Foundation to find the grapes first. What holida...

A wide-eyed young astronomer sets foot on the path that leads to her future and finds a hidden link to the past. A seasoned detective makes an apology. A determined hacker makes contact to find her friend when all other doors have shut. Our promo this week features Midnight Kingdoms , a DnD-style actual play set in a rich, elaborate world unlike any other.   CREDITS "Say It to My Face ft. Dylan Em...

The wonderful and hilarious cast of Lakeshore and Limbo reprise their roles as Chris, Giddy, Sam, and Terry. Old rivals, long thought defeated and gone, have resurfaced to undo the past by finding and using the 12 White Grapes of Christmas. The four survivors, older, wiser, and with considerably more baggage, have been asked by the head of The Judge Foundation to find the grapes first. What holida...

Casey Jones, fresh out of Miskatonic University, is ready to take the leap from docent at the Adler Planetarium* to actively looking for life among the stars. How fortuitous, then, that a rare and coveted position has come on the market: junior astronomer for The Judge Foundation. Guaranteed funding, interesting work, and room to grow. What more could a young astronomer ask for? Can't wait for new...

All Detective Glenn Bishop wanted to do was work out and be left alone. What he got instead was a cryptic text about a kidnapping and an address. Despite being empty of clues or suspects, something feels off in the disappearance of Cyril Hodgens, and Detective Bishop is on the case, ready or not. Can't wait for new episodes? Our Cthulhu Mythos Experts on Patreon get access to episodes a week befor...

Esther Willows settles in for a chat with her favorite client: mild-mannered yet lonely Cyril Hodgens, an astronomer with The Judge Foundation. His big discovery was covered up, and his promotion feels more like a punishment than a reward. This becomes all the more apparent when he goes missing mid-conversation, leaving Esther reeling to defend herself and brace for what comes next. Can't wait for...

What happened to the world once the Lovelies fell into the Dreamlands? Nothing could be the same after that, especially not once the outer realms took notice.   CREDIT "Sequenced Envelope Experiment" by TeknoAXE .  Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International .  

The hunt for the elusive college kids is on as the feral hogs reappear. Not all is as it seems as this farrowing encounter comes to a head. Thanks for joining us in indulging some quality meme content! Season 3 is closer than you think, so get ready to roll for Listen in the next couple of weeks.   CREDITS "Back to the Woods" by Jason Shaw at 3:19. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 ....

A moonshiner with tales of a mountain-sized sow. College students with an odd coin who haven't been seen in days. Entirely too many giggles. The mystery of the feral hogs plaguing a small county in Tennessee is heating up. Can the investigators save their bacon, or is something more sinister about to go ham? Stay tuned...   CREDITS "Georgia's Banjo Brigade" by TeknoAXE at 0:55. Licensed under Crea...

Something wicked is afoot in rural Tennessee. Feral hogs, 30-50 strong, are showing force in 3-5 minute bursts. Odder still, their eyes glow blue. Sheriff Glenn Webb, with farmer and eyewitness Peyton, call on the Division of Biological Survey (biologist Emily and botanist Verity) for help. What's gotten into these pigs to make them go hog wild? Stay tuned...   Credits "Anticipation" by David Fesl...

Every Halloween, The Hallow King grants a wish to whomever sets up the best altar. At least, that's what the legends say. In the small town of Hamlet, Illinois, four young friends are determined to make sure they're the winners. Featuring the fantastic crew from Lakeshore & Limbo . Improv masters, storytellers supreme, we were incredibly lucky to play with them this Halloween!   CREDITS "Hard Boil...

It all comes down to this. In the Season 2 Finale, the Lovelies have learned all they can in the Spire, but will it be enough? Our promo this week features our friends at Cheaper by the Dungeon . They know how to ruin a DM's plans in the best ways, and you're not going to want to miss it!   CREDITS "The Dusty Attic" by Erik Margolin at 0:37. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported...

Special guest Brent from Ballad of the Seven Dice joins us this week as we fall through the portal with gangsters Alphonso and Pete. How did they get here? More importantly, how will they get out?   CREDITS "Labyrinth of Lost Dreams" by Darren Curtis at 0:41. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported . "Atlantis" by Jason Shaw at 4:14 and 19:05. Licensed under Creative Commons Attri...

The Lovelies come face to face with an Elder God and learn the name of their foe. They also learned that Alphonso lied: someone else came through the portal, too. Our promo this week features our friends at Risk Management . Everyone needs more sci-fi and blood magic in their lives, and RISK delivers that and more.   CREDITS "Morgana Rides" by Kevin MacLeod at 2:50. Licensed under Creative Commons...

The ninth floor welcomes the Lovelies, whether they're ready for it or not. An unexpected conversation answers many questions about the unassuming bag Annabelle grabbed from Babesh's cart, but the Lovelies are left with more about why Babesh had it in the first place. Our promo this week features our friends at Modified Roll . Don't let the promo fool you; this DnD 5e actual play is so much more t...

The fifth floor of the Spire reveals secrets great and terrible for Ambrosia's fate. The Lovelies discover just how small their world really is, and just how far down the food chain humans can be. Our promo this week features another excellent podcast, Brits on Bikes . If Stranger Things or IT Chapter 1 are high up on your loves list, this is the podcast for you!   CREDITS "Supernatural" by Kevin...

Ambrosia proves harder to move than the Lovelies originally thought. With Gordie's warning echoing in their thoughts, the investigators return to the Spire. In the words of Cora Gray, "Let's learn some shit." Our promo this week features another excellent podcast, Beholder's Eye . If you're looking for a merger between DnD and Eldritch horrors, this is the podcast for you!   CREDITS "Benny Hill Th...

The Lovelies catch a brief moment to recover, but an ominous warning from a rogue reaper puts Ruby on edge. Ambrosia's siren nature begins to manifest in earnest. Our promo this week features another excellent podcast, OMEN Investigations . If you're into occult mystery and comedy, this is the podcast for you!   CREDITS "Spy Glass" by Kevin MacLeod  at 0:36. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribu...

It's finally the Lovelies' turn to play through our Wild West one-year anniversary special: The Road to Escalante. What good or ill wrought in this play-through affect the world that the Lovelies investigate. Will they save the day, or will they plunge the American Southwest into chaos? Stay tuned, and happy one year anniversary from all of us here at the Lovelycraftians!   CREDITS "Rattle Ranny"...

Saddle up with the Abyss crew from Penance RPG as they play through our Wild West one-year anniversary special: The Road to Escalante. **Major thanks to Penance for all of their support and for being part of our anniversary bash. They're honestly just the best.**   CREDITS "Rattle Ranny" by Dave Cole of Four Orbs  at 0:00:00 and 3:21:34. "Plantation" by Jason Shaw  at 0:01:26. Licensed under Creat...

Saddle up with the Plummet crew from Penance RPG as they play through our Wild West one-year anniversary special: The Road to Escalante. **Major thanks to Penance for all of their support and for being part of our anniversary bash. They're honestly just the best.**   CREDITS "Rattle Ranny" by Dave Cole of Four Orbs  at 0:00:00 and 2:54:50. "Plantation" by Jason Shaw  at 0:01:28. Licensed under Cre...

The Lovelies hide out with Alphonso, the Chicago gangster-turned-Dreamlands slave, as they wait for the local heat to die down. Annabelle learns an alarming and costly secret about the bag she grabbed from Babesh's cart. When the coast is clear, the investigators hunt down the scholars in The Spire. Our promo this week features another excellent DnD podcast, Infinite Deer .    CREDITS "Anticipatio...