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01:09:02

Cookies, Concussions, or Satanic Todd? EP 121

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2026/09/20

Will they defeat cosmic shadow people with freshly baked cookies, or end up concussed on damp cave moss with total amnesia. In this special episode, Lee and Eddie navigate a custom-written 1980s-style Choose Your Own Adventure homage, Time Slip, which collides 17 alternate timelines with retro classics like The Mystery of Chimney Rock and The Cave of Time. Grab some tea, tuck in your shirt, and help the hosts decide whether to join forces with the Angel of the Abyss or figure out if our neighbor

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01:12:06

Time Slip a.k.a. Chronicles of the Marthaverse EP 120

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2026/08/30

When 17 timelines collapse and temporal shadow people crash your 1986 childhood, there is only one thing left to do: make sure your shirt is tucked in tight. In this episode, Lee and Eddie navigate the work-in-progress adventure, Time Slip, where ancient medallions, rogue correspondence courses, and an unshakeable kid named Todd collide. Will the live chat help save reality by entangling our mind with Sarah Chen, or will we end up concussed on a haunted staircase while Todd eats a sandwich on the

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00:53:55

R.L. Stine, the 90s, and the Carnival of Pure Mayhem...

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2026/08/14

In this episode, we revisit the collective trauma known as Give Yourself Goosebumps: Return to the Carnival of Horrors. Remember the sheer adrenaline of thinking you made a smart choice on page 42, only to end up trapped in a funhouse mirror dimension? Yeah, we’re unpacking all of it. We question the logic of R.L. Stine’s sadistic choices, recount the most absurd ways we managed to "die" within these pages. If you survived the frustration of endless page-looping and the genuine confusion

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00:47:02

Rigged Midway Games vs. Your Soul: A Fair Fight (Not)...

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2026/07/16

Remember the pure, unadulterated stress of Give Yourself Goosebumps book from the Scholastic Book Fair? The Uchoose Podcast is back to ensure you never heal from that trauma. This week, we are re-opening Return to the Carnival of Horrors (GYG #22). We explore why Big Al is still the most menacing carnival manager in fictional history and try to understand the engineering nightmare that is the "Roller Ghoster." It’s a cynical journey through childhood dread, zero plot logic, and the

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00:52:27

Trapped in the Scotland Carnival: My Feral Gen X...

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2026/06/02

Prepare yourself for a cynical trip through a '90s kid's fever dream as Lee and Eddie dissect "Escape from the Carnival of Horrors" and "The Mystery of the Highland Crest." We tackle the absurdity of Choose Your Own Adventure and R.L. Stine's questionable literary logic, wondering why we were ever allowed to read this garbage. If you remember Scholastic Book Fairs, being unsupervised for entire weekends, and the constant threat of a burnt dinner, this episode is a

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01:30:53

RL Stine's Carnival of Horrors: A Choose Your Own...

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2026/05/21

Welcome back to another episode of the You Choose podcast! This week, we trade our trusty 80s adventures for a peak 90s classic: RL Stine's Escape from the Carnival of Horrors. Because nothing says "healthy childhood" like wandering into an abandoned theme park run by a dude named Big Al and getting bossed around by a girl named Patty who possesses zero self-preservation instincts. We take the wheel—and immediately lose our brakes —as we navigate doom slides , space coasters , and a random dwarf

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01:04:42

EP 115 The Mystery of the Highland Crest: A...

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2026/04/30

We apologize ahead of time, we had recording issues so the audio quality is not the best. Thank you for your understanding. Remember when your biggest responsibility was not burning the house down while Mom was at work? Well, in Louise Monroe Foley’s The Mystery of the Highland Crest, a nine-year-old is tasked with saving a Scottish estate from a blood-debt curse. You know, typical Tuesday for a latchkey kid. This week, we’re cracking open a vintage Scholastic classic that proves if you have enough

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01:01:12

Fingerprints, Beer Bottles, and Instant Concussions?...

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2026/04/16

This week, we're returning to 1981 to solve the ultimate 80s mystery in Who Killed Harlowe Thrombey?. Will our 9-year-old detective skills and unyielding obsession with finding a beer bottle at the crime scene be enough to catch the killer? Or will we just end up tied to a chair with our 40th massive concussion?The "Book Stats":Book Title: Who Killed Harlowe Thrombey?Author: Edward PackardIllustrator: Paul GrangerOriginal Publication Year: 1981Series: Choose Your Own Adventure (Book

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00:56:42

Solving Homicides in Platform Shoes: The Prepubescent...

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2026/03/11

Remember when your greatest fear was a "To Be Continued" screen or running out of batteries for your Walkman? We’re diving back into the 1981 "classic" Who Killed Harlowe Thrombey?. It’s a world where 9-year-olds in polyester turtlenecks and platform shoes solve homicides while their parents are presumably busy at a key party. We discuss the sheer audacity of a child detective thinking a cassette recorder and a magnifying glass make them Sherlock Holmes, and why every adult in

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00:53:42

Choose Your Own Trauma: Time Travel, Cavaliers, and...

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2026/02/28

Remember when our parents would let us fly solo to England just because a "wealthy cousin" sent a plane ticket? Welcome back to the 80s, where "stranger danger" was just a suggestion. In this episode, we dissect The Curse of Batter slea Hallby Richard Brightfield, a book that assumes every 9-year-old is prepared to navigate a haunted moor, an escaped convict, and a literal time warp. We dive into the absurdity of 80s parenting, the trauma of being stuck in the 17th century

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00:44:53

The Curse of Batterslay Hall & Invasion of the Mutants

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2026/02/10

Join the uchoose podcast for a nostalgic journey through the high-stakes world of retro interactive fiction. In this episode, the hosts dive into the gothic mysteries of Choose Your Own Adventure book The Curse of Batterslay Hall, where a trip to the English moors leads to ancient secrets and unexpected dangers. The adventure then blasts off into deep space with Which Way book Invasion of the Mutants, a sci-fi thriller that tasks you with saving a planet or winning a billion-chrono prize. Whether

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01:02:42

Knights of the Round Table Pt. 2 EP 110

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2026/01/31

In this episode, we step back to 1988 to face the legendary trials of Knights of the Round Table, where a visit to a mysterious bookstore whisks us away to the service of Sir Lancelot. The adventure continues with the 1986 classic Wizards, Warriors and You: The Tournament of Terror, challenging us to reclaim King Henry's stolen treasury from the sorcerers of Vulcan Island. Watch as we navigate life-or-death decisions—from diving into underwater traps to choosing the perfect enchanted weapon—all

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01:03:07

Knights of the Round Table EP 109

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2026/01/10

Experience the ultimate nostalgic thrill ride with the uchoose podcast, where the audience takes total control over the fate of every character in classic 1980s interactive fiction. This journey transports you into the legendary halls of Knights of the Round Table and the dangerous, RPG-inspired world of Tournament for Terror. Your live choices will determine if the protagonist rises to glory in Camelot or meets a sudden, humorous end in a realm of wizards and warriors. It is a high-stakes adventure

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00:51:50

Home in Time for Christmas EP 108

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2025/12/23

Eddie and Lee tackle the 80's kids Choose Your Own Adventure Christmas book Home in Time for Christmas by R.A. Montgomery and YOU get to help decide their fate. Will Eddie and Lee survive their Christmas adventure? Listen and find out.Find previous episodes and more at uchoosepodcast.com⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠Uchoose Merch⁠⁠

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01:02:32

EP 107 The Mystery of Chimney Rock Pt. 2

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2025/12/20

Join Lee and Eddie as they embark on a marathon session of the classic Choose Your Own Adventure book, Mystery of Chimney Rock. They dive into the eerie setting of Chimney Rock, a massive stone house rumored to be cursed, where anyone who goes inside is never seen again. Eddie and Lee, guided by the live chat, attempt to sprint through the decision points of the book, which boasts 40 endings, to see how many different outcomes they can uncover. Tune in as they navigate the house and its peculiar

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01:04:53

EP 106 The Mystery of Chimney Rock

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2025/12/04

Join Lee and Eddie as they embark on a marathon session of the classic Choose Your Own Adventure book, Mystery of Chimney Rock. They dive into the eerie setting of Chimney Rock, a massive stone house rumored to be cursed, where anyone who goes inside is never seen again. Eddie and Lee, guided by the live chat, attempt to sprint through the decision points of the book, which boasts 40 endings, to see how many different outcomes they can uncover. Tune in as they navigate the house and its peculiar

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01:01:00

EP 105 The Island of Time Part 2

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2025/11/13

Join Eddie and Lee, as they navigate the thrilling pages of the classic 80s book, The Island of Time. After enjoying the rare freedom of being home alone, the protagonist ignores a crucial phone call to embark on a high-stakes boat trip with their friend Jamie. Battling unpredictable weather in a small inflatable Zodiac boat, the adventurers risk everything only to find themselves stumbling into a bizarre time warp. Tune into the FUN! Cast your vote and steer the fate of this nerdy, nostalgic, and

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01:15:53

EP 104 The Island of Time and G.I. Joe: Operation...

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2025/10/30

Welcome back to the uchoose podcast for our special Halloween episode, where Eddie and Lee tackle two wildly different interactive novels. First up, we explore R.A. Montgomery's The Island of Time, chronicling the brief adventures of a nine-year-old left home alone, only to find the journey cut short. Next, the intensity ramps up as we plunge into the high-stakes world of G.I. Joe joining the strategy specialist Spider as he fights Cobra and attempts to foil the plot known as "Operation

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01:11:40

EP 103 Enchanted Kingdom and Creatures of The Dark Pt. 2

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2025/10/10

Hosts Eddie and Lee are back, albeit late, to steer the adventure in the classic 80s book, Enchanted Kingdom, where the protagonist faces the consequences of drinking a mysterious brew offered by the tall, beautiful, and slightly menacing Fair Folk. Next, the hosts tackle the dense choices of Creatures of the Dark which thrusts the young hero into a bizarre world ruled by a three-headed man named Cacus and 12 gold-hoarding dwarves. The hosts attempt to evade certain death by making up elaborate lies

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00:50:49

EP 102 Enchanted Kingdom and Creatures of The Dark

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2025/09/01

In this episode of the uchoose podcast Eddie and Lee dive into two unique adventures, starting with the 1986 classic "Enchanted Kingdom" by Ellen Kushner, where a trip to England unveils mysteries about ancient "fair folk" and strange happenings on the rolling downs. You will be drawn into a world of cultural enrichment that quickly turns bizarre, involving saucers of milk, mysterious stone formations, and peculiar encounters with local inhabitants. Then, Eddie and Lee tackle R.G. Austin's 1982

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