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The Apocalypse Players

The Apocalypse Players

A Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast. Dice-driven cosmic horrors supplied by Dominic Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer and guests. --- The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on horror tabletop roleplaying games. Think Dimension 20 or Critical Role, but fewer dragons, more eldritch horrors, and more British actors taking their roleplaying very seriously (most of the time). We primarily play the Chaosium RPG Call of Cthulhu, but have also been known to

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59:45

Magnum Tenebrosum 06: 'Officer, Honestly, I've Only...

The Apocalypse Players ·

2025/01/06

In which the rain proves no match for the fire from Heaven, the local authorities are dealt with, and a perfectly lovely jumper gets ruined. A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror. Human discretion is

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39:46

Magnum Tenebrosum 05: 'Strangle It Instantly...'

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/12/30

In which our investigators play midwives and undertakers and arsonists, and forget that when you stare into the well - to paraphrase Nietzsche - the well stares back into you. A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic

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01:03:38

Magnum Tenebrosum 04: 'Beastly Mud and Oomska'

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/12/23

In which our investigators decide to take a night-time ramble through a cemetery and threaten inanimate objects, before deciding they need a cat nap. No cats were harmed in the making of this episode. A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong

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01:14:42

Magnum Tenebrosum 03: 'Vintage Wine and Memories'

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/12/16

In which our investigators reconnect with an old friend and then instantly become suspicious of him, which has nothing to do with the three pints of gin they've each had. A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror

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52:17

Magnum Tenebrosum 02: 'The Kind of Windows Faces Look...

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/12/09

In which our investigators make use of the local amenities including the rustic outdoor garderobe and ancient well. When in Rome... A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror. Human discretion is advised. The

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01:30:10

Magnum Tenebrosum 01: 'We've Gone On Holiday By...

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/12/02

In which our investigators set off into the north of England to right wrongs and no doubt wrong some rights. The Doctor, the Colonel and... the Woman. They're not in London any more... A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and

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01:10:14

FEED SWAP: Hell or High Rollers — S1 Ep1 ‘Avernus’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/11/18

Episode 1 - Avernus From members of Mischief Theatre, creators of the Olivier award winning ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ and the BBC’s ‘Goes Wrong Show; comes this brand new live action role play podcast: Hell Or High Rollers. Join the adventure now and follow the story of 4 Villains as they attempt to break out of D&D Hell! If you enjoyed this episode you can listen to the whole of Season 1 here, or by searching ‘Hell or High Rollers’ wherever you get your podcasts! This episode

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01:12:59

Dead Light 03 FINALE: 'Waxy Bisque'

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/11/04

In which the scat hits the fan, and things get really weird... Dead Light is a Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Alan Bligh. (A special video version of this episode is available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@apocplayers) Cast: Ignatius ‘Iggy’ Sugar – Dan Wheeler Vincent Julius – Joseph Chance ‘Big’ Charlie Pope – Danann McAleer Keeper of Arcane Lore – Dominic Allen With very special thanks to John Pope for supplying additional bass riffs for this scenario. CW: This podcast

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01:13:22

Dead Light 02: 'Scatting and Violence'

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/10/28

In which the trio attempt to make a swift exit. Iggy's compulsion is aggravated, Vince tries to get a date, Charlie meets his match, and a new tagline for the Apocalypse Players is coined. Dead Light is a Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Alan Bligh. (A video version of this episode is available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@apocplayers) Cast: Ignatius ‘Iggy’ Sugar – Dan Wheeler Vincent Julius – Joseph Chance ‘Big’ Charlie Pope – Danann McAleer Keeper of Arcane Lore – Dominic

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01:39:54

Dead Light 01: 'Rain and Ash' | Call of Cthulhu...

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/10/21

...or ‘How to Talk to Women’ In which the correct number of musicians for a Jazz trio have an unexpected encounter on the road, and stop for a really bad bathroom break. Dead Light is a Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Alan Bligh. (A video version of this episode is available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@apocplayers) Cast: Ignatius ‘Iggy’ Sugar – Dan Wheeler Vincent Julius – Joseph Chance ‘Big’ Charlie Pope – Danann McAleer Keeper of Arcane Lore – Dominic Allen With very

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01:00:41

A Message of Art 13 FINALE: ‘Reality Check’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/10/14

In which it was all on Danann. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: Isle of the Dead, Arnold Böcklin Scene 2: Andromeda Chained to a Rock, Rescued by Perseus, Gustave Moreau Scene 3: La Raison Probante, Félix Vallotton Cast: Clovis Hérbert – Danann McAleer Donatien Benoit – Dominic Allen Jane Harnsworth-Wright – Joseph Chance Edwina Alexander – Jessica Temple Keeper of

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01:03:27

A Message of Art 12: ‘Who the Hell is Edgar?’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/10/07

In which Clovis Herbert is taken into police custody in Paris...where there is another unexpected reunion. Meanwhile, in Thoiry, our intrepid investigators experience revelations and suffer frenzies. The end is very nigh... A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: Day of the God, Paul Gaugin Scene 2: Vision, Edvard Munch Scene 3: Fallen Caryatid, Rodin Cast: Clovis Hérbert –

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01:00:28

A Message of Art 11: ‘The Workshop of Daedalus’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/09/30

In which the investigators arrive at Thoiry, and a long time is spent looking through windows. Benoit and Edwina become animated by the animated, while Jane is petrified by the petrified. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: The Revelation, Gaston Bussière Scene 2: The Minotaur, George Frederick Watts Scene 3: Frenzy of Exultations, Władysław Podkowiński Cast: Clovis

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01:15:10

A Message of Art 10: ‘Le Labyrinthe’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/09/23

...or 'Clovis Herbert's Guide to Paris.' In which our gaze returns to the enigmatic Clovis Herbert, as he takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the French capital while trying to deal with the aftermath of the previous night's horrors... A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: The Travelling Poet, Gustave Moreau Scene 2: Anxiety, Edvard Munch Cast: Clovis Herbert – Danann

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01:35:16

A Message of Art 09: ‘Quoi Le F***’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/09/16

In which a prince is invoked, a phrase is coined, a secret is revealed, and something terrible is discovered. All in a day's work for “Paris' finest.” SPECIFIC CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains some imagery related to birth/babies that some listeners may find upsetting (in addition to all the usual stuff). A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: La Douleur, Carlos

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58:40

A Message of Art 08: ‘Graphite and Oils’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/09/09

In which the investigators split up to find some answers and to scratch that creative itch. A masterpiece is created. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: La Châtelaine ou Le Tocsin, Toulouse-Lautrec Scene 2: Contemplation, Jan Toorop Scene 3: The Origin of the World, Courbet Cast: Clovis Hérbert – Danann McAleer Donatien Benoit – Dominic Allen Jane Harnsworth-Wright –

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57:47

A Message of Art 07: ‘Au Revoir, pas Adieu’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/09/02

In which more conspiratorial words are whispered and a chief suspect is collared. The investigators end the evening back where they began; there, cards are laid on the table, and terrible decisions are made based on an impossible non-euclidean venn diagram of character motivations and player availabilities. (Stick with it guys, I promise it'll be worth it...)A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes

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01:17:35

A Message of Art 06: ‘Les Flics et la Flaque’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/08/25

In which the party is reunited briefly, before those pesky gendarmes turn up and separate them again—and also force the players to remember what happened over the previous two sessions. Perhaps think of it as a mid-scenario recap? We certainly used it as such…A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: Cup of delight, Jeanne Jacquemin Scene 2: Seated Woman in a Dark Room,

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01:14:55

A Message of Art 05: ‘Crash, Splatter and Pop’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/08/19

...or, ‘A Belle Époque Around.’In which the listener discovers what deception and subterfuge Jane and Benoit have been engaging in back at the party, in the meantime. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1:I lock my door upon myself, Fernand Khnopff Scene 2:The Marsh Flower, A Sad Human Head, Odilon Redon Cast: Clovis Hérbert – Danann McAleer Donatien Benoit – Dominic

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59:18

A Message of Art 04: ‘Déjà Rêvé’

The Apocalypse Players ·

2024/08/12

In which Clovis and Edwina take a moonlit stroll through the streets of Paris to experience that most romantic of events: an occult ritual. A Call of Cthulhu Scenario by Matthew Sanderson, from 'Nameless Horrors', by Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Matthew Sanderson. Episodes released weekly. Scene 1: Salon des Cent, Andhré des Gachons Scene 2: Pool of Blood, Degouve de Nuncques Cast: Clovis Hérbert – Danann McAleer Donatien Benoit – Dominic Allen Jane Harnsworth-Wright – Joseph Chance Edwina

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