Monster Hour – Details, episodes & analysis

Join us for a very special WSOM+KEVR fireside chat where we answer your questions about season two of Monster Hour! How much of the season was goofs made canon? What was it like running a brand new game created by the GM? Which Claire creation does the crew most covet? Tune in to find out!

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"Radio Somewhere" by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle

Edited by Quinn Majeski

Past, Present, Future. A time for beginnings. A time for endings. A time for choices.

Content warnings: surreality, loud sound effects (5:10, 39:40, 46:45, 47:45, 56:20, 56:45, 1:07:45, 1:14:00), cosmic horror, apocalyptic themes, body horror (fish-human hybrid), mutation, fall from height, vocal distortion (37:35-38:50, 1:39:15-1:55:30) emotionally intense conversations, metaphysical death of a major character, supernatural violence, blood, possession, loss of autonomy, emotional manipulation and abuse

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Primary editing by Ian Mauldin. Additional editing by Quinn Majeski.

"Radio Somewhere," "Screaming Fog," "Lost," "Waves of Time," and original scoring by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle

The following music was used in this project:

"Spacial Harvest" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Awkward Meeting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Spooky Lullaby Loop by EdiKey20 Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8218-spooky-lullaby-loop License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

"Blue Feather" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Rollin at 5" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sunset Hardcore by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9217-sunset-hardcore License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

The Big Show Opener: Zeus by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4642-the-big-show-opener-zeus Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

"Beachfront Celebration" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Revival" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sound effects from freesound.org:

"06583 old clock pendulum ticking.WAV" by Robinhood76

"Radio tunning HQ.wav" by tosha73

"sheet metal pieces drag on workshop floor various2.flac" by kyles

"Alarm Bell" by SergeQuadrado

"31-CrecimientoPlanta1.wav" by Natymon

"Ext, church bell.wav" by YevgVerh

"avalanche.wav" by mystiscool

"Dinosaur Footsteps-01.wav" by jamesrodavidson

"Aluminum Sign Warp Slow" by Ev-Dawg

"Pine tree falling(Vlmshpng,Eq,lmtr,comp).wav" by newlocknew

"Radio tunning HQ.wav" by tosha73

"polite_applause_05.wav" by joedeshon

The trio dredge up municipal secrets at City Hall. Max deduces things. Claire finds found family. The Duncans pop bottles.

Content warning: surreality, vocal side panning, clowns, discussion of adoption, missing family, multiple voices (31:20, 36:30), vomiting foley

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"Radio Somewhere" by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle

Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sound effects from Freesound.org:

"Breaking A Wall Down (With A Hammer)" by scampsie

"014_PlantaCreciendo-004.wav" by aabbccddee123

"Reverse vinyl scratch / warp" by al_sub

"VS Pop_3.mp3" by Vilkas_Sound

"camera lens zooming.mp3" by CorneRoose

The hunters regroup for day two of Hullabaloo. Alvin does a muppet show. Constance reconnects with friends and family. JR is an infinite snack machine.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, food descriptions, strained friendship dynamics; mention of loss of autonomy (compulsion)

Transcript available here

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"Bird Whistling, A" by InspectorJ and "Spotlight Reverb" by EricSoundschmiede, Freesound.com creative commons license.

The crowd goes wild as the headliners take the stage. JR moshes. Constance crosses the wrong roadie. Alvin will let you stand under his umbrella.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, loss of control (compulsion), violence, mosh pit, blood, law enforcement antagonism, stabbing, lycanthropy

Transcript available here

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"Vintage Guitar Amplifier Hum" by VlatkoBlazek, Freesound.org

The hunters comb the festival searching for Eve - and any clue about what the Tall Man is up to. Alvin is oddly charming. JR is not above bribery. Constance gets back to her Roots.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, food descriptions, alcohol use, intoxication; mention of kidnapping

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"Crowd Cheering Pack" by Gregor Quendel on Freesound.com, Creative Commons license.

The hunters face their greatest nemesis yet: a six year old child. JR she-hulks out. Alvin makes reintroductions. Constance refuses to negotiate.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, body horror, fire, food descriptions, alcohol use, intoxication, heavy machinery sound effects, discussion of kidnapping

Transcript available here

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- Support Black creators, journalists, and voices in the RPG community

"Monster Hour" theme and original music by Kyle Levien: https://soundcloud.com/tehkyle

"Metal Gate" by Ahill86 on Freesound.com, Creative Commons license.

The hunters search for the origin of the sculpture as their high speed chase goes viral. Alvin rides herd. Constance is a VIP. JR tracks a child.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, law enforcement questioning, missing child, body horror

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A new enigma makes a grand entrance in downtown Firmament as the hunters tie up loose ends left by the Tall Man. Alvin has a heart to heart. Constance has artistic envy. JR has a need for speed.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, blood, lycanthropy, allusion to involuntary transformation, emotional distress

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Our heroes plan a daring gambit to free Alvin from the clutches of the Tall Man. Constance has a gallery show. JR receives incriminating photos. Alvin circles back.

Content warnings: supernatural horror, threat to family, kidnapping, strained family dynamics, discussion of lost family, disappearances, feelings of betrayal, extortion; mention of alcohol

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