Pest Control
@pestcontrolpod.bsky.social
An actual-play tabletop horror podcast from AltHaven playing "Monster of the Week".
Find our completed seasons: https://open.spotify.com/show/3breY27pnVd5gLlFjYiC5r
Now on indefinite hiatus!
Find our completed seasons: https://open.spotify.com/show/3breY27pnVd5gLlFjYiC5r
Now on indefinite hiatus!
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Pest Control
@pestcontrolpod.bsky.social
· Oct 18
Pest Control is going on indefinite hiatus. Thank you for all your support of this wonderful, weird little show 🫀
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
Pest Control is going on indefinite hiatus. Thank you for all your support of this wonderful, weird little show 🫀
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Pest Control is going on indefinite hiatus. Thank you for all your support of this wonderful, weird little show 🫀
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
Follow the cast in their future endeavors:
Jonas - @bclues.bsky.social
Sam D - @samdarr.bsky.social
Keeper Sam - @laggardson.bsky.social
William - @kwilliamwhite.bsky.social
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Smaller release this time, but I wanted to put something out for Bandcamp Friday. A handful of tracks I've made for a few different projects this summer!
jonasnewhouse.bandcamp.com/album/game-j...
jonasnewhouse.bandcamp.com/album/game-j...
Game Jam Summer, by Jonas Newhouse
7 track album
jonasnewhouse.bandcamp.com
September 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Smaller release this time, but I wanted to put something out for Bandcamp Friday. A handful of tracks I've made for a few different projects this summer!
jonasnewhouse.bandcamp.com/album/game-j...
jonasnewhouse.bandcamp.com/album/game-j...
The write-up for the second hunt of "Norfork" is out on Patreon now for $10/month and up patrons! With layout by the inimitable @devindecibel.bsky.social
You can also pick up just the hunt for $15 :)
You can also pick up just the hunt for $15 :)
Play Materials: "Spit" - A Monster of the Week Hunt | Pest Control Pod
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September 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The write-up for the second hunt of "Norfork" is out on Patreon now for $10/month and up patrons! With layout by the inimitable @devindecibel.bsky.social
You can also pick up just the hunt for $15 :)
You can also pick up just the hunt for $15 :)
Check out this amazing (and free) new tabletop game!
After many years of testing, edits, art, and layout, FATHOM - the surreal TTRPG of drifters exploring the depths of the urban UnReal by @matthewguz.bsky.social and me - is finally finished.
v1.0 release is out now - for free - on itch.io
sulcata.itch.io/fathom
v1.0 release is out now - for free - on itch.io
sulcata.itch.io/fathom
September 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Check out this amazing (and free) new tabletop game!
Friend of the show @devindecibel.bsky.social is launching the second version of their incredible Outer Wilds-inspired space explorer TTRPG! Go check it out, and pick up a physical(!) copy of the book now!
ATTN COSMONAUTS, PALE DOT 2E HAS LAUNCHED!
It's got new cosmic locations to explore, wondrous new art pieces, and updated play procedures. I'm so proud of it!
Physical book by @plusoneexp.bsky.social: ttrpg.link/paledot
Digital: devindecibel.itch.io/pale-dot
Art: @sifsweetman.bsky.social
🧵⬇️
It's got new cosmic locations to explore, wondrous new art pieces, and updated play procedures. I'm so proud of it!
Physical book by @plusoneexp.bsky.social: ttrpg.link/paledot
Digital: devindecibel.itch.io/pale-dot
Art: @sifsweetman.bsky.social
🧵⬇️
Pale Dot
Today we embark on a new cosmic journey. Will it bring us closer to the stars? Or closer to ourselves? Pale Dot is a collaborative storytelling game (GM-less/GM-full) for 2-5 players about a crew of ...
ttrpg.link
August 25, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Friend of the show @devindecibel.bsky.social is launching the second version of their incredible Outer Wilds-inspired space explorer TTRPG! Go check it out, and pick up a physical(!) copy of the book now!
Thank you all for your patience, and unfortunately we’re going to have to ask for a little more.
The show will be going on hiatus for at least a little while - as soon as we have more information to share, we will let you know. In the meantime please enjoy the end of this arc! It’s a banger
The show will be going on hiatus for at least a little while - as soon as we have more information to share, we will let you know. In the meantime please enjoy the end of this arc! It’s a banger
August 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Thank you all for your patience, and unfortunately we’re going to have to ask for a little more.
The show will be going on hiatus for at least a little while - as soon as we have more information to share, we will let you know. In the meantime please enjoy the end of this arc! It’s a banger
The show will be going on hiatus for at least a little while - as soon as we have more information to share, we will let you know. In the meantime please enjoy the end of this arc! It’s a banger
Our Keeper is running some new games over on Start Playing, including some Monster of the Week! Go give them a gander
I just announced three new tabletop campaigns - D&D 5e, Monster of the Week, and Heart: The City Beneath - over on @startplaying.bsky.social!
If you've ever wanted to play in a game with me (or just want to help me pay my bills) take a look at the pitches below!🧵
If you've ever wanted to play in a game with me (or just want to help me pay my bills) take a look at the pitches below!🧵
August 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Our Keeper is running some new games over on Start Playing, including some Monster of the Week! Go give them a gander
Hey all!
Apologies, but we had something come up and have to delay the release of the next episode. We will keep you updated as soon as we know when the episode can go out!
Apologies, but we had something come up and have to delay the release of the next episode. We will keep you updated as soon as we know when the episode can go out!
August 8, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Hey all!
Apologies, but we had something come up and have to delay the release of the next episode. We will keep you updated as soon as we know when the episode can go out!
Apologies, but we had something come up and have to delay the release of the next episode. We will keep you updated as soon as we know when the episode can go out!
Last month was our best month of downloads EVER! Thanks to everyone out there listening to our little nightmare 😊🫀
August 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Last month was our best month of downloads EVER! Thanks to everyone out there listening to our little nightmare 😊🫀
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The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
Listen to episode 4 of Pest Control: Scionwood, at https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-04-watch-your-step or wherever you catch your pods.
Listen to episode 4 of Pest Control: Scionwood, at https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-04-watch-your-step or wherever you catch your pods.
July 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
Listen to episode 4 of Pest Control: Scionwood, at https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-04-watch-your-step or wherever you catch your pods.
Listen to episode 4 of Pest Control: Scionwood, at https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-04-watch-your-step or wherever you catch your pods.
Episode 4 of Scionwood is out now on your podcast platform of choice!
The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
open.spotify.com/episode/4xZh...
The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
open.spotify.com/episode/4xZh...
July 29, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Episode 4 of Scionwood is out now on your podcast platform of choice!
The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
open.spotify.com/episode/4xZh...
The employees of Scionwood track their quarry deep into the earth, but they had better watch their step…
open.spotify.com/episode/4xZh...
If you haven’t listened to our latest episode, now’s a great time to catch up! We’re halfway through this first arc…
The employees of Scionwood chart a new path forward after a fateful encounter in Solekspil.
Listen to episode 3 of Pest Control: Scionwood, here https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-03-kidney-stones or on your podcast platform of choice.
Listen to episode 3 of Pest Control: Scionwood, here https://pestcontrol.transistor.fm/episodes/scionwood-03-kidney-stones or on your podcast platform of choice.
July 16, 2025 at 8:06 PM
If you haven’t listened to our latest episode, now’s a great time to catch up! We’re halfway through this first arc…
Episode 3 of Scionwood is out on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Doug announces a change of plans. Isadora uncovers a dangerous secret. Kai Li really has to pee.
open.spotify.com/episode/1Onk...
Doug announces a change of plans. Isadora uncovers a dangerous secret. Kai Li really has to pee.
open.spotify.com/episode/1Onk...
July 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Episode 3 of Scionwood is out on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Doug announces a change of plans. Isadora uncovers a dangerous secret. Kai Li really has to pee.
open.spotify.com/episode/1Onk...
Doug announces a change of plans. Isadora uncovers a dangerous secret. Kai Li really has to pee.
open.spotify.com/episode/1Onk...
Jonas has released new music honoring their wonderful dog, Markle! Go check it out!
July 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Jonas has released new music honoring their wonderful dog, Markle! Go check it out!
It’s a great time to hop on board the show! We’re only three episodes into our new season, and you don’t need to know anything to start listening right now:
open.spotify.com/episode/1T36...
open.spotify.com/episode/1T36...
July 9, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It’s a great time to hop on board the show! We’re only three episodes into our new season, and you don’t need to know anything to start listening right now:
open.spotify.com/episode/1T36...
open.spotify.com/episode/1T36...
Hope whoever downloaded the finale of Norfork is having a good day 🥰🫀
July 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Hope whoever downloaded the finale of Norfork is having a good day 🥰🫀
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Our announcement section is a free, public resource available to the whole TTRPG industry! We host, publish, and (once a week, via our newsletter) promote the work of various creators from across the spectrum of TTRPGs--actual play, crowdfunding, new releases... for and by the community.
announcements - Rascal News
Community-submitted press releases and updates from across the TTRPG industry.
www.rascal.news
July 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Our announcement section is a free, public resource available to the whole TTRPG industry! We host, publish, and (once a week, via our newsletter) promote the work of various creators from across the spectrum of TTRPGs--actual play, crowdfunding, new releases... for and by the community.
Episode 2 of Scionwood is out on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Isadora acts in the interest of the company. Doug demands answers. Kai Li reveals their true allegiances.
open.spotify.com/episode/7KAs...
Isadora acts in the interest of the company. Doug demands answers. Kai Li reveals their true allegiances.
open.spotify.com/episode/7KAs...
July 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Episode 2 of Scionwood is out on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Isadora acts in the interest of the company. Doug demands answers. Kai Li reveals their true allegiances.
open.spotify.com/episode/7KAs...
Isadora acts in the interest of the company. Doug demands answers. Kai Li reveals their true allegiances.
open.spotify.com/episode/7KAs...
Less than 3 hours left to vote in the CRIT Awards! If you would like to help us win (or show your appreciation for the many other excellent shows and performers) now is your last chance!
If you have enjoyed Pest Control, please go give Sam your vote for Best Indie GM at the link below!
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CRIT Awards: Round 2
**PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION PANEL IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE VOTING!**
ALL OF OUR FINALISTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE FIRST ROUND OF NOMINATIONS AS WELL AS OUR PRE-ESTABLISHED CRITERA, WHICH YOU CAN VIEW: HER...
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June 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Less than 3 hours left to vote in the CRIT Awards! If you would like to help us win (or show your appreciation for the many other excellent shows and performers) now is your last chance!
If you haven’t voted yet, we would really appreciate your support for Best GM (Indie) in the CRIT awards!
Well, the news is out - we're a @critawards.bsky.social nominated show!
Specifically "Best GM | Indie" for our Keeper, Sam. More information on voting to follow!
Specifically "Best GM | Indie" for our Keeper, Sam. More information on voting to follow!
June 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
If you haven’t voted yet, we would really appreciate your support for Best GM (Indie) in the CRIT awards!
This looks very cool!
Do you like Jane Austen? Or maybe you're a fan of Susanna Clarke's Piranesi? Are you into surrealist fantasy of manners, infinite houses and god like beings that deal in the arts? Boy, do I have the perfect ttrpg for you, may I present PALLAS!
June 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This looks very cool!
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I do not want to live out of spite for those that hate me. I want to live and *thrive*. I deserve more than an angry, sad life of just trying to get by. I deserve a life full of joy, safety, and excitement. & so do all of us who find our very existence threatened under the current hegemony.
January 29, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I do not want to live out of spite for those that hate me. I want to live and *thrive*. I deserve more than an angry, sad life of just trying to get by. I deserve a life full of joy, safety, and excitement. & so do all of us who find our very existence threatened under the current hegemony.
If you've been missing Norfork, I have good news! Our soft-sequel series "Aftermath" set in The City has two episodes live right now on our Patreon!
Aftermath 02 - "Curfew" | Pest Control Pod
Get more from Pest Control Pod on Patreon
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June 18, 2025 at 5:14 PM
If you've been missing Norfork, I have good news! Our soft-sequel series "Aftermath" set in The City has two episodes live right now on our Patreon!
Session 1 of Scionwood (our new season) is OUT NOW on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Newly returned from the forest, the employees of Scionwood undergo their quarterly reviews - but things aren't exactly how they remember them.
open.spotify.com/episode/0HUK...
Newly returned from the forest, the employees of Scionwood undergo their quarterly reviews - but things aren't exactly how they remember them.
open.spotify.com/episode/0HUK...
June 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Session 1 of Scionwood (our new season) is OUT NOW on your podcast platform of choice!!!
Newly returned from the forest, the employees of Scionwood undergo their quarterly reviews - but things aren't exactly how they remember them.
open.spotify.com/episode/0HUK...
Newly returned from the forest, the employees of Scionwood undergo their quarterly reviews - but things aren't exactly how they remember them.
open.spotify.com/episode/0HUK...
Any TTRPG interview shows interested in having a CRIT awards nominee on to chat before voting closes? 👀
June 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Any TTRPG interview shows interested in having a CRIT awards nominee on to chat before voting closes? 👀