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Monster Man

James Holloway

A show about monsters, because monsters are great.

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25:51

Special Episode: Monsters With Cosmic Roles

Monster Man ·

2025/12/18

Patreon backer Mark brings you this special episode all about the monsters that hold up the sky. And don't forget that the Booklet of Bounties is on Kickstarter! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

10:44

Episode 600: Bear, Ice and Beast, Undead

Monster Man ·

2025/12/15

Our look at the monsters of Krynn continues with a biggish bear and a brace of bony brutes! The Booklet of Bounties is live on Patreon! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Into Battle" by Maarten Schellekens, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

40:02

Episode 599: My Favourite Monster with Jess Zafarris

Monster Man ·

2025/12/11

Jess Zafarris joins us on the show to talk about the etymology of monsters as well as her holiday fairy tale adventure, The Sweetest Curse, Kickstarting now! And don't forget that the Booklet of Bounties is on Kickstarter! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse

12:06

Episode 598: Anemone, Giant and Avian

Monster Man ·

2025/12/08

We take a look at our first Dragonlance monsters and ... I have to tell you, they don't look too different so far! The Booklet of Bounties is live on Patreon! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Into Battle" by Maarten Schellekens, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

47:26

Special Episode: Making Magic Marvellous

Monster Man ·

2025/12/04

Today's episode comes to you from Dragonmeet 2025, where Paolo of Lost Pages and I talked about magic in games and how it sometimes doesn't feel very magical. Apologies for the sound quality; I think it's pretty good for being a whole huge room recorded on my phone, but that still isn't amazing overall. And don't forget that the Booklet of Bounties is coming soon -- or already live! -- on Kickstarter! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots

14:25

Episode 597: Welcome to Krynn

Monster Man ·

2025/12/01

A new series begins as we look at some of the background of Dragonlance -- more the creative background than the setting one, in case you forgot what I tend to get fixated on. Register to be notified when the Booklet of Bounties goes live on Kickstarter! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Into

23:28

Special Episode: Domesticated Monsters

Monster Man ·

2025/11/27

Patreon backer Tim brings you this special episode all about monsters and fantastic animals living alongside humans. Fun idea or twee de-escalation? If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

22:13

Special Episode: Son of Sci-fi Monsters

Monster Man ·

2025/11/24

Patreon backer Ben brings you this special episode all about further developing the complex relationship between fantasy and science fiction monsters! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

47:14

Episode 596: My Favourite Monster with Dean Gkane

Monster Man ·

2025/11/20

Dean Gkane, the creator of Trenchcoat Raccoons, joins us to talk about Medusa, the difference between a monster and a cryptid, and more! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

20:57

Special Episode: When Good Monsters Go Bad

Monster Man ·

2025/11/17

Patreon backer Edwin brings you this special episode all about good supernatural creatures ... and what happens when they're not that good. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

23:06

Special Episode: The Unseelie Court

Monster Man ·

2025/11/13

Patreon backer Liam brings you this special episode all about how to organise game settings that ought to be strange and chaotic! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

28:54

Special Episode: Pokemon

Monster Man ·

2025/11/10

Patreon backer Bob brings you this special episode all about Pokemon, a type of creature I know nothing at all about. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

25:15

Special Episode: Gods to Devils

Monster Man ·

2025/11/06

Patreon backer Spuzz brings you this special episode all about how one culture's god might be another's devil! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

27:44

Special Episode: More TMNT & OS villains

Monster Man ·

2025/11/03

Patreon backer Crystal brings you this special episode all about yet more bad guys from the classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Other Strangeness RPG! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

24:00

Special Episode: Mothman

Monster Man ·

2025/10/30

Patreon backer Jeppe brings you this special episode all about one of America's most famous ... cryptids? Ultraterrestrials? Alien visitors? If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

30:52

Special Episode: Byzantine Monsters

Monster Man ·

2025/10/28

Patreon backer Spyros brings you this special episode all about monsters from the Byzantine Empire! Check out Byzantium and Friends here! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

25:29

Special Episode: Using All Parts of the Monster

Monster Man ·

2025/10/23

Patreon backer Elias brings you this special episode all about making use of a monster's bits! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

27:18

Special Episode: Bureaucracy

Monster Man ·

2025/10/20

Patreon backer Tobias brings you this special episode all about systems, procedures, rules and hierarchies! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

26:36

Special Episode: Medievalism and Warhammer

Monster Man ·

2025/10/16

I know I said it would be bureaucracy, but that's going to be on Tuesday! This is a version of the talk I gave at the Games Workshop Research Day in Manchester last weekend. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution

24:23

Special Episode: Other Selves

Monster Man ·

2025/10/13

Patreon backer Andrew brings you this special episode all about other versions of yourself, in honour of the upcoming release of his next novel, Cannibal-King. If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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