Modern

Stories set in our world, or worlds adjacent to our own.

Aug

2024

419 – LUMEN RYDER CORE with Akemi

Akemi is a profilic designer of tabletop games, including Frills of Justice and Friendship and Searching for my Solemate, as well as a massive fan of Tokusatsu shows such as Kamen Rider. And that’s exactly why we sat down to play a game of LUMEN RYDER CORE, a game of superpowered masked heroes battling an evil organization!

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Jul

2024

417 – Bar the Windows Bolt the Doors with Adam Macias

Adam Macias is a comedian, and host of That Was Wild, a podcast where comedians and strangers on the Internet share their craziest stories. We talk Florida Men, horror, and shitty AirBnBs as we play Bar the Windows, Bolt the Doors, an RPG about defending your home from horrifying monstrosities.

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Jul

2024

415 – The Beast Within with Valiant Dorian

When backed against the wall, will you stay human? Or will you embrace the rage and summon the power of your bestial form, to bring a wave of vengeance down on your enemies?

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Jun

2024

413 – What’s So Cool About Doomed Self-Loathing? with Grant

It’s a perfect world! And there’s nothing you can do to change that.

Even if you are, through some unfortunate, miserable twist of fate… some kind of “superhero.”

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Jun

2024

412 – Alchemistresses with Dora Dee Rogers

A generation ago, five women stood up, fought off a wave of monsters, and then walked away on a rainbow bridge to who-knows-where.

Now, 50 years later, the monsters have returned. And that can only mean one thing…

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May

2024

411 – BLOOD//RUSH with Theodore Monk

IT IS THE 90th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORBIT OF ENYO’S COMET. INFINITE COSMIC POWER IS WITHIN THE GRASP OF ANYONE BOLD ENOUGH TO WIELD IT. WHO WILL CLAIM THE LEGACY OF L. REDBREAKER? ONLY THE STRONG WILL SUCCEED!

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May

2024

409 – Punk’s Been Dead Since ’79 with Jonathan Lavallee

“Don’t you remember? When you were young and you wanted to set the world on fire?”

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May

2024

408 – First Dig 2 Graves with Quinns

The dreaded scourge of every pizza shop owner: The Yelp Reviewer.

The fated enemy of every social media journalist: The Scummy Restauranteur.

Only one will live through the end of their story.

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Apr

2024

406 – Deadly Weapons with Fabby Garza

This is a story about a nun with a gun, in a world of Avatars; girls given guns, and told in their dreams that they must hunt Demons that take the form of classmates, lovers, friends. Whether they pull the trigger is up to them.

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Mar

2024

403 – FULL COURT with Riley Hopkins

In 1992, NCAA teams from Troy State University and DeVry University of Atlanta played the highest scoring game in recorded basketball history.

Until now.

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