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The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast

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A Hyborian Age podcast featuring the works of Robert E. Howard, his pop culture legacy, and other weird fiction.

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Season 13, Episode 5: Lynortis Reprise

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2021/01/27

Greetings, Cromrades and welcome back to Season 13 of The Cromcast. On deck today, Karl Edward Wagner and story of the pain and sorrow of War, "Lynortis Reprise". Tune in to hear about this visceral tale that opens with a hardcore prologue. Wagner clearly has a lot to say about War and what it means for us so called civilized folk...One ThingsJonathan: Pretends to pull political strings

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Season 13, Episode 4 - Raven's Eyrie

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2021/01/05

Hail, Cromrades! We return with discussion of another story as we continue down the Left-Handed Path! Here we discuss 'Raven's Eyrie. Be sure to check out our story list for details and links to ebooks!One ThingsJon: Get you some o' that Ostrander/Mandrake run on theSpectre!Josh: Diggin' on some board games like Return of the Heroes!Luke: Delvin' deep into Bobby Derie's Weird Talers!

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Announcing The Cromcast Chronicle!

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/12/21

Hello Cromrades! We are proud to announce the release of our first ever publication, The Cromcast Chronicle #1! This is a free PDF that will be hosted on the blog (thecromcast.blogspot.com) and we hope you will check it out.You can find fiction, an RPG module, and a dash of articles and reviews all intermixed with some wonderful art. It's our holiday gift to you!Access The Cromcast

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The Cromcast Chronicle #1

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/12/21

Happy Yuletide, Cromrades! For this Midwinter, we have a surprise project for you!!!Access The Cromcast Chronicle #1 here!What is it? Well, download it for FREE and find out!But if you just can't wait, find a scan of the Table of Contents below :)Happy Holidays!!!

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Season 13, Episode 3 - The Dark Muse

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2020/12/11

Hail, Cromrades! This week we summon the Goddess of Dreams to inspire the greatest podcast in all of history! Or at least, we read Karl Edward Wagner's story "The Dark Muse", wherein Kane's friend does something similar! Except, there are risks to summoning this particular eternal, as we learn within this harrowing tale.What do you think of the story? Let us know!One ThingsJon: DC Super

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Season 13, Episode 2- Two Suns Setting

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/11/25

The Cromcast is back for a look at another Karl Edward Wagner tale, this time focusing their savage gaze on "Two Suns Setting". This story has got a far Howardian edge to it than our previous Kane story. It featuressome great debate on the merits of human civilization plus it has a giant and a sabre-tooth tiger! What more could you want?!Tune in!One ThingsJon: The Boys, superheroes

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Season 13, Episode 1: Karl Edward Wagner's Kane in...

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/11/10

Hail, Cromrades! We return for our 13th season! Here we have our inaugural episode for a season on Karl Edward Wagner's Kane, tackling the story Undertow! Be sure to check out our story list for details and links to ebooks!One ThingsJon: A Cook's Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal by Anthony BourdainJosh:Spookiest Stories Ever: Four Seasons of Kentucky Ghostsby Brown & BrownLuke:

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Announcing Season 13 - The Left-Handed Path of Karl...

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/11/09

Hi all, in prep for the new season, we wanted to spell out our reading list we'll follow as we meet Karl Edward Wagner's Kane. It's a pretty easy approach to things, in that we're reading one short story collection, and one novel. The reading list will follow Night Winds first, and then we'll tackle Bloodstone! Specifically, here's the order of things:Undertow(inNight Winds)Two

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The History of Cromtober

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/10/31

Cromrades - we have sad news to share with you. There will be no Wine & Witches episode this year. The Wine & Witches crew did assemble and were excited to record for you, but our recorder malfunctioned. They discussed their favorite Halloween TV specials. It would have been good, and we're sad that it was lost. Another episode given up to the podcast gods, never to be heard by mortal

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Cromtober 2020 Part 3 - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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2020/10/21

Welcome back, boils and ghouls! Cromtober continues with a discussion of Washington Irving's classic tale The Legend of Sleepy Hollow in its various adaptations, and the nature of headless horsemen all around the world!Joinnnnn usssssssss!!!One ThingsJon - Harrow County- looks like a great comic for this time of year!Luke - Blumhouse's films on Hulu - Culture Shock and others.

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Cromtober 2020- Halloween Traditions, Part 2- The...

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/10/15

Cromtober 2020 continues with our examination of Halloween traditions. Part two features a discussion about that mainstay of the front Halloween front porch, the Jack O'Lantern! Why do we carve these grotesque effigies and leave them in front of our domiciles? What sort of story might inspire us to do so?Tune in to find out!One ThingsLuke: Found a new metal band he wants you to check out,

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Cromtober 2020 - Halloween Traditions, Part 1: The...

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/10/08

Welcome back Cromrades. Cromtober 2020 begins, and finds your three intrepid pulp podcasting heroes discussing the traditions and trappings of Halloween... This week, Luke submits 'The October Game' by Ray Bradbury. Join us, won't you?One ThingsJon: Unsolved MysteriesJosh: Old Gods of AppalachiaLuke: The Second World Fantasy Awards, an older anthology of fiction.Next time: Pumpkins, carvin', 'n

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Season 12 Episode 8: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

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2020/09/30

"Sing in me,Muse, and throughmetell the story. of that man skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried for years on end”We of the Cromcast have what you might call, a proposition for ya. Just settle on down over yonder and prepare your ears and we shall regale you with analysis of a cinematic masterpiece. Mind you, we ain't one at a timin' em here, we're mass

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Season 12, Episode 7: Hellboy - The Crooked Man

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/09/25

There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile,He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile;He bought a crooked cat which caught a crooked mouse,And they all lived together in a little crooked house.Welcome back to the mountain trail, Cromrades! We were just about to get dinner started - a little tin of sardines, some saltine crackers, and a big bottle of homebrew, you

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Season 12, Episode 6: Where Did She Wander?

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/09/09

Welcome back cromrades to another Silver John story. In this episode, the Cromcast crew tackles the last John story Wellman ever wrote and it's a pretty great one. If you have ever wondered what happens when you sing about a witchy pagan succubus at a bluegrass festival, then this story is for you!One ThingsLuke: Fantasy and sci fi author, David DrakeJosh: Getting his game on with

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Season 12, Episode 5: Owls Hoot in the Daytime

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2020/08/26

Welcome back, Cromrades! This week, we join John the Balladeer in a lonely cabin at the base of a secluded mountain, where possums as big as dogs wander, an ancient treasure lies buried, and Owls Hoot in the Daytime! This story was one of the later John the Balladeer stories that Manly Wade Wellman published, and it certainly has that feeling of a sort of finality that we couldn't quite put our

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Season 12, Episode 4: Call Me From the Valley or That...

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/08/11

We're down in a rainy holler today, trying to keep up with John the Balladeer. He's fixing to get into a cabin to escape the rain but who knows what sorts of haints may be up to something in such a hovel. Especially in a place touched by history like this one. I reckon if you tune in, you'll find out just what kind of trouble we find inCall Me From The Valley.Won't you join us for a

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Season 12, Episode 3: The Little Black Train (A...

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2020/07/16

Welcome, Cromrades! It has been a while, but we are still rolling down that Manly Road through the Appalachian Mountains with Manly Wade Wellman and his Silver John stories! This week, we take a ride on The Little Black Train (read it here) and see that, though death comes for each of us, a sinful life leads to a ride on the little black train to the bad place!Note: Josh meant Josh Turner,

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Season 12, Episode 2: Vandy, Vandy by Manly Wade Wellman

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/06/25

Howdy, y'all! Come on back in this holler a spell and learn a bit about the Silver John tale, "Vandy, Vandy". This is another terrific yarn by Manly Wade Wellman and features a witch man trying his magic on an innocent young gal. Luckily for her, Silver John has come a calling and he's carrying a quarter! One Things Jon - Garth Ennis' War Stories, they are stories of war Josh -

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Season 12, Episode 1: O Ugly Bird, by Manly Wade Wellman

The Cromcast: A Weird Fiction Podcast ·

2020/06/05

Welcome back, Cromrades! We're excited to kick off Season 12 with O Ugly Bird (read it here), a John the Balladeer story first published in the December 1951 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. We have a backwoods wizard, a local populace under siege, and John, who breezes through the mountains writing wrongs and singing songs!

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