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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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57:13

Mack’s Raft (S7, E30)

The Critshow ·

2025/07/23

Einon’s Journal Summary: Upon understanding the true extent of what lies ahead at Fort Utrecht, we were forced to make great haste. Kade taught someone the finer points of working our train. Maxine was determined to teach Smee a new trick. I happened upon an old traveling partner of mine. The new town where we found ourselves seemed lovely, but a dark secret gave us quite a chill.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG

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72:21

The Critshow Guest Podcast: Looters

The Critshow ·

2025/07/18

In an underground town, a new crew is found...Hear more at: www.looterspodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:33

The Quartz Connection (S7, E29)

The Critshow ·

2025/07/16

Einon’s Journal Summary: My friends and I finally reunited. I felt compelled to leave something for Rattigan. Kade had a talk with the mayor. Maxine was inspired to hunt for clues. We have an idea of what to do next, but it became evident that our next stint might be fraught with obstacles we had not expected… which is most thrilling, if you ask me. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our

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56:53

Memento Mori (S7, E28)

The Critshow ·

2025/07/09

Einon’s Journal Summary: As we worked our way through our trials, both parties encountered a fair amount of heart break. Maxine revealed some broken sections of the Core. Kade attempted a leap of linguistics. I did my best to recover pieces of a broken man’s past. Through sweat and tears, we pressed onward.------ Content Warning: Language ------ 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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56:59

Elk in the Mist (S7, E27)

The Critshow ·

2025/07/02

Einon’s Journal Summary: Many things came to light as we progressed on our separate journeys. Maxine revealed a hidden entrance. Kade uncovered some secrets of the Forges’ maze-like layout. I had the most enchanting conversation with a magical beast. With very different mysteries to solve, we delved deeper towards our goals.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and

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54:49

Bridge Over Troubled Lava (S7, E26)

The Critshow ·

2025/06/25

Einon’s Journal Summary: Still separated from my companions, I was later brought up to speed on their intriguing journey into the Forges. In my hurry to reunite with them, I was interrupted by an odd little creature. Maxine uncovered an explosive surprise. Kade implemented ‘work smarter, not harder’ in a most effective manner. All things considered, the lot of us were bewildered by our encounters.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get

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47:54

Smouldering Scales (S7, E25)

The Critshow ·

2025/06/18

Einon’s Journal Summary: Our battle with Doris and Vaughn proved more of an irritation than a real threat, though no less vexing under the circumstances of who sent them. Kade utilized the simple approach to unlocking the Forges’ entry hall. Maxine attempted a rudimentary sort of communication with the area’s denizens. Meanwhile, I saw to the injuries of those harmed in the fray. Progress all around!------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get

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The Critshow Guest Podcast: City of Jerry

The Critshow ·

2025/06/13

Dive inside 21 year old Jerry Terrell, in an Osmosis Jones inspired microscopic action adventure: City of Jerry! The fifth season of Actual Play comedy podcast, Dungeons & Drimbus brings it all: mystery, action, drama, and dumb dumb goofs in their tiniest season yet.The adventure kicks off amidst Jerry’s 21st birthday as Agents of Immunity work to keep him safe. Join new-to-the-field neuron Asa Dendrite, grizzled-and-grouchy vaccine Quentin Quarantino, freshly-popped-allergy-pill Sergeant Benedict

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47:32

At the Forges’ Gates (S7, E24)

The Critshow ·

2025/06/11

Einon’s Journal Summary: A distressing connection between two of the members of the town’s mob became evident to us. Embarrassingly, my friends’ attempts at subtlety were entirely lost on me. Kade made a startling, heat-of-the-moment decision. Maxine tested a brutal gambit. Even though we were attempting to set a trap of our own, we endured a fair amount of surprises, one after the other. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon

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42:12

An Amenable Mob (S7, E23)

The Critshow ·

2025/06/04

Einon’s Journal Summary: After receiving some dire news, we were forced to rush into the wilderness. I was able to find the trail of the town’s angry mob. Kade spotted compelling evidence of aether-use. Maxine surreptitiously calmed a distressed soul. A bizarre series of revelations had us utterly confounded, but I had no doubt that we would discern the truth.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content,

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62:00

The Triple Town (S7, E22)

The Critshow ·

2025/05/28

Einon’s Journal Summary: We learned quite the tale of woe from Conrad, a leader of the town, about some missing children. I ran across an old friend who proved useful in giving us direction. Kade uncovered an oddity at the site of the alleged abduction. Maxine found herself somewhat flustered by the concept of bedside manner. All told, the pieces don’t quite seem to match up. I look forward to uncovering the truth.------ Content Warning: Language, Child Abduction ------ You can support The

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41:10

Prisoner Release (S7, E21)

The Critshow ·

2025/05/21

Einon’s Journal Summary: We finally embarked on our journey towards the Halogi Forges. Maxine seemed relieved to be rid of Cevna. Kade let off a bit of steam as we saw our prisoner out. I can’t help but wonder if this is the last we’ll see of her. After we moved on, we came across a small town near the Forges. We learned of a bizarre predicament that may add a bit of strife to our task.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly

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44:51

A Pendant’s Secret (S7, E20)

The Critshow ·

2025/05/14

Einon’s Journal Summary: A bit of research was in order after speaking with our treacherous ward. With nothing but curiosity concerning the parade’s events, I took to the town to gauge reactions. Kade delved deeper than most have ever done, seeking clues to the movement cores’ original function. Maxine noticed something about Cevna that melded stories from her past with our present concerns. A curious tale, indeed, that merits a bit more exploration into the witch’s goals.------ Content Warning:

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40:34

What To Do With a Witch (S7, E19)

The Critshow ·

2025/05/07

Einon’s Journal Summary: The dust has settled on our historic, tumultuous parade. In the aftermath, Maxine learned a bit about how aether affects her. I found myself somewhat smitten with a trouble-maker. Kade offered a suggestion pertaining to our new prisoner. As we prepare to mobilize for the next stint of our journey, we must make a decision about what to do with our fractious guest.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly

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44:51

Watching for 3rd Boot (S7, E18)

The Critshow ·

2025/04/30

Einon’s Journal Summary: Pandemonium continued while we attempted to apprehend the mind-controlling witch. Kade was assaulted by a barrage of footwear. Maxine used our attackers’ waning morale against them. I am devastated to admit that I faltered in my pursuit of apprehending our target. Thankfully, the ingenuity of my colleagues gave us a fighting chance.------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Mind Control ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more

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51:21

Green in Their Eyes (S7, E17)

The Critshow ·

2025/04/23

Einon’s Journal Summary: Chaos erupted during our momentous parade. I did my damnedest to impart crowd control. Maxine made excellent use of our friends in the band in order to maneuver through the rioters. Kade was crucial in discovering the source of the turmoil. As magically ensorceled citizens threatened our event, we had to act quickly to save lives and salvage morale. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly

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42:42

Clockwinders on Parade (S7, E16)

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2025/04/16

Einon’s Journal Summary: What an exciting encounter! A recruitment parade! Kade looked fabulous in a lovely little robot costume. Dear Maxine mused on the core tenants of the organization. I tried my hand at a bit of songwriting to enhance the event. While we were proud of what we put together, no amount of planning could have foreseen the wrench that was thrown into our clockworks, yet again…------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon

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55:32

Schooling Sun’s Edge (S7, E15)

The Critshow ·

2025/04/09

Einon’s Journal Summary: Chief Forben approached us with a fascinating proposition. Our gears are turning, so to speak, on this astonishing recruitment tactic. I have an idea for roping some musicians into the scheme. Kade made his way to a local school to instill excitement about the sciences. Maxine had quite an explosive idea that I’m eager to see played out. Sun’s Edge is about to get a dose of The Clockwinders like it hasn't seen in generations!------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can

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42:34

Seeking Advice and Other Errands (S7, E14)

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2025/04/02

Einon’s Journal Summary: My colleagues and I have taken it upon ourselves to prepare future generations of Clockwinders for the challenges of the Aether Swamps. Maxine did a bit of soul searching with a veteran member of the group. I made an impromptu hunting trip within the city. Kade added some dazzling aesthetics to our means of conveyance. In addition to our research, I daresay we all gained a valuable bit of wisdom.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:13

A Bit Off Track (S7, E13)

The Critshow ·

2025/03/26

Einon’s Journal Summary: Laden with new intelligence, we railed back to Sun’s Edge. Kade made a generous offer to show Uisine the world outside of the swamp. Maxine reported on the egregious loss of a Clockwinder. I offered a few speculations on recruitment for the organization. Fixing the other cores remains to be our paramount task, but we’ve found ourselves side-tracked with a few essential errands.------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get

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