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The Critshow

Critshow Studios

A group of friends have their lives turned upside down when they find themselves placed as the last line of defense between the everyday world and the things that go bump in the night. This actual play podcast uses Monster of the Week and other Powered by the Apocalypse games, all within the same dimension hopping narrative, to follow the Indiana Paranormal Task-force (IPT) as they are thrust into the front lines of a battle they didn"t know existed.

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41:37

Little Pig, Little Pig, Let Me In (S5, E60)

The Critshow ·

2023/09/27

Our heroes have completed their first trap against the Buckleys. Megan warns someone about a monkey. Jake muses on his magic-suppressing abilities. Kim gives a friend the advantage of her vision. Tass plays dead. With a little girl in danger, and a severe time crunch limiting their options, the team must figure out how to approach the pig-peoples’ property and blow their house down for good. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to

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46:02

Hogging the Road (S5, E59)

The Critshow ·

2023/09/20

Our heroes engage the Buckleys in a high speed chase. Tass faces off with a truck. Megan discovers one of their enemies’ abilities. Kim tests her driving skills. Jake uses his monkey form to gain an advantage. As the pig-like family descends on the team’s trap, our heroes quickly learn the scope of the danger they are dealing with. ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play

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44:22

Casting Pearls Before Swine (S5, E58)

The Critshow ·

2023/09/13

Our heroes decide on a plan to confront their monstrous foes. Jake attempts to add some magic enhancements to his ride. Megan tests the specificity of her monster tracking abilities. Tass does a lot of work for nothing. Kim discovers a hitch in their plan to locate the Buckleys. As they set the stage for their trap, they realize how many complications might arise when making themselves the bait… ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment ------ You can support The Critshow through our

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41:10

Shoulder-deep in Trouble (S5, E57)

The Critshow ·

2023/09/06

Our heroes follow a lead towards confronting the mysterious thieves. Kim makes a terrible discovery about the Buckleys. Tass over-sauces the team. Jake takes a nasty spill. Megan gauges the difference between scent-distance and telepathic distance. While they try to understand the nature of their enemy, a young girl’s fate hangs in the balance. ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content,

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50:49

A Festival of Meat (S5, E56)

The Critshow ·

2023/08/30

Our heroes are confronted with a strange mix of crimes in a small Tennessee town. Megan snags a clue from a suspect. Kim has a vision of some bizarre thieves. Jake greets an old friend. Tass spends too much money on food. As they make their way through the festival, questioning townsfolk and patrons alike, the dark images of a bleak future loom over them. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to

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44:38

Under the Gun (S5, E55)

The Critshow ·

2023/08/23

Our heroes prepare to search for a potential Devourer. Tass gets a tattoo. Kim makes a tough decision to protect her other selves. Megan searches for clues about some disappearances. Jake gets new wheels. As the team heads towards a small-town festival, they discover a nefarious set of circumstances that might make their task less of a vacation, and more of a hunt… ------ Content Warning: Language, Gore, Disturbing Images ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly

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48:13

Research & Development (S5, E54)

The Critshow ·

2023/08/16

Our heroes return home and learn of Tass’s fate. Jake discovers a new ability. Tass thanks a friend. Megan finds her magical books. Kim checks in with Strohm. The team sees Landara off on her journey, before breaking down the information that their teammates gathered while they were gone. A dire revelation gives them a new direction to explore before they can proceed to the next world on their list. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more

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49:20

The Broken Bridge (S5, E53)

The Critshow ·

2023/08/09

Our heroes are fighting for their lives on the bridge above the island castle. Kim removes a creature’s weapon. Landara meets with Death. Jake finds Cradoom’s prisoners. Megan topples a foe. As Cradoom’s beasts press their attack, the team must battle their way towards the Queen of the Seaborn. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow

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55:28

The Beheader (S5, E52)

The Critshow ·

2023/08/02

Our heroes fight their way through the castle towards their goal. Megan sets aside some gifts for friends. Kim duels a berserker. Jake tricks another primate. Landara exploits an enemy’s weakness. The Beheader looms ahead of them. The team must decide how best to deal with their enemy without endangering the lives of the seaborn. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our

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37:55

The Critshow: Bone Spear (Part 4)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/28

Part 4 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your

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40:46

The Critshow: Bone Spear (Part 3)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/28

Part 3 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your

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49:38

The Critshow: Bone Spear (Part 2)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/28

Part 2 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your

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62:55

The Critshow: Bone Spear (Part 1)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/28

Part 1 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your

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44:20

The Blood of the Father (S5, E51)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/26

Our heroes engage a massive beast in battle. Landara invokes the Sea of Thieves defense. Kim leads a group to safety. Megan traps a beast. Jake loses some artillery. With the hurricane winds gone, the team has nothing separating them from the most massive, fearsome creature in all of the seas. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow

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50:12

The Father Goroga (S5, E50)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/19

Our heroes find themselves embattled on all sides. Jake tries a ship maneuver. Landara takes a risky shot. Megan makes use of a grenade. Kim employs a new weapon. As they search for the magic runes that could stop the churning hurricane, the team must juggle an onslaught from a team of twisted beasts and the father of all monsters at the same time. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual

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40:37

Into the Hurricane (S5, E49)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/12

Our heroes make their approach to the last magic circle in this world. Kim learns the fate of a friend. Jake searches for signs of magic. Landara confides in the team about her new mission. Megan’s book gives her a puzzle to solve. With hurricane winds and a vortex in their way, they must find the best way to approach the seaborns’ islands. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord

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53:25

Dubious Friends (S5, E48)

The Critshow ·

2023/07/05

Our heroes deal with planning and organizing their small fleet while on their way to the next destination. Megan finishes her magnum opus. Kim attempts to peer into another world. Jake makes a friend…sort of. Landara learns a horrible detail about their enemy. As they approach what could be their last destination in this world, they must weigh their choices before making any decision that might affect their friends back home. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support

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34:55

A Brand New Fleet (S5, E47)

The Critshow ·

2023/06/28

Our heroes are faced with the conundrum of what to do with their new prisoner. Landara leaves her new job behind. Megan has a heart-to-heart. Kim says goodbye to herself. Jake enjoys their new ship. As they plan their trip to the island at the spell’s center, they must decide which allies can help, and which might bring ruin to their journey. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord

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36:57

Rotten Cloth (S5, E46)

The Critshow ·

2023/06/21

Our heroes make their final stand against Pepper Anson. Jake defends a lit match. Megan comforts a prisoner. Landara makes use of some whiskey. Kim saves her soul mate. Enemies attack from all sides as the team struggles to traverse the caverns and find their way to the Moon Child. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Gore ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The

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47:34

The Shrouded One (S5, E45)

The Critshow ·

2023/06/14

Our heroes make their way into the depths of the Whispering Caves. Kim meets her doppelganger. Landara discovers their enemy’s hunting ground. Jake lands a dangerous shot. Megan uses the cavern to her advantage. As they attempt to turn their hunter into the prey, even an unexpected guide can’t guarantee their safety in the cave’s depths. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to

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