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Monster of the Geek

47 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

A Monster of the Week real play podcast featuring Lara the keeper, Jeremy a power hungry boomer, Ann a mad scientist bent on dissection, Jean, a dodecopod alien who just wants to understand the human experience, and Lev, a Communist corgi.

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Episodes

Operation: Bloody Hallow Episode 4

June 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

SURPRISE!!! Sort of. After a long time of dealing with quarantine and illness and lack of child care and all that good stuff, we have a new episode for you! Do you remember what was going on? Neither do we! Let's find out together!

Operation: Bloody Hallow Episode 3

April 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

Things get weirder as the team is assaulted from all angles by Angles* and ghosts and birds and rats and is that a singing Disney Princess? *It's a joke, not a typo.

Operation: Bloody Hallow Episode 2

March 18, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

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Operation: Bloody Hallow Episode 1

March 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

The team is off on another adventure! Something is going funny with the ghosts up in Sharpsburg, Maryland. Who ya gonna call? No, really. They need an adult. 

Interlude: Employee Performance Reviews

March 04, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

It's time for Agent Hawkes to tell our lovable misfits just how well they did on their first foray into the field. Also time to level up and get some goodies! 

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 6

February 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Will Sammie cause a child to go into anaphylaxis? Will Roger die with poop on his face? Will Peanut and Meep Morp remain BFFs FOREVA? What about the  Goldschläger?? Find out now!!

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 5

February 12, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Children in danger! Time is running out! Monsters are running wild! Oh wait, that's just Meep Morp. Also Roger can't talk and has poop on his face. Heh. Poop. 

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 4

February 05, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB

I'm gonna be real honest, only about half of this episode is coherent, the rest is... well, we found it entertaining. The gang forms finishes their investigation and forms a plan!

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 3

January 31, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Our governmental gumshoes face danger in the snow! Will they survive? Probably? Will ranger Poplin survive? Seems unlikely! Find out all the answers on Monster of the Geek!

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 2

January 22, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

The investigation continues, and our hunters climb every mountain to find answers. Or, at least one mountain. 

Operation: Cold Snap Episode 1

January 14, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

New year, new season, mostly new characters! Join Roger, Sammi, Peanut, and Meep Morp as they fly north to try and make the world a little safer. 

Time Commandos! Part 2

January 08, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

The year is 1949. Adolph Hitler, trapped like a rat in his bunker by our soviet allies, escapes the only way he can- back in time! In the midst of the 40 years war, he and his men assassinate the king of Sweden and the mad dictator declares himself Gustavis Adolphis, Emperor of the Baltic.  Now the allies have prepared a crack team of four operatives to follow the Fuhrer back in time and foil his dastardly plans. The thrilling conclusion!

Time Commandos! Part 1

January 01, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

The year is 1949. Adolph Hitler, trapped like a rat in his bunker by our soviet allies, escapes the only way he can- back in time! In the midst of the 40 years war, he and his men assassinate the king of Sweden and the mad dictator declares himself Gustavis Adolphis, Emperor of the Baltic.  Now the allies have prepared a crack team of four operatives to follow the Fuhrer back in time and foil his dastardly plans. 

All In Episode 4

December 18, 2019 07:00 - 2 hours - 95.3 MB

Season Finale!!!!!!

All In Episode 3

December 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

The Penultimate Episode of season 1, the B-Siders finally take on the nemesis head to head, and everything goes according to plan.

All In Episode 2

December 04, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

Trapped on the outside, the B-siders must force their way back into Winfield, and face whatever awaits them there!

All In Episode 1

November 20, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MB

The final Arc of season one starts off with a bang! Our heroes race to catch the nemesis before it is too late.

Interlude: B-Siders Assemble

November 13, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

As the B-Siders prepare to take on their nemesis, they gather allies to their cause. They also level up- they are going to need it. Time to get ready for last call!

A Broken Song Episode 8

November 05, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

The thrilling conclusion to the Broken Song Arc! Just a heads up, the next Arc will be the last in our first Season, which we are calling "The Harvest". Don't fret- planning is already underway for our next arc, and there will be no interruption of your weekly Monster of the Geek!

A Broken Song Episode 7

October 29, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

With the plans made and just the execution left, there's nothing like a pack of werewolves to keep our heroes focused on the goal. Hold gently on to your butts, because things are about to get wild.

A Broken Song Episode 6

October 22, 2019 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Our heroes finally get a chance to directly discuss the issues at hand with Sasha and Gina. They handle it with their usual level of diplomacy. All is solved peacefully and everyone gets ice cream at the end. Just kidding, it goes completely off the rails. 

A Broken Song Episode 5

October 15, 2019 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

Things finally become clearer for the B-Siders as they pin down exactly what is going on, and make plans to fix it. Also, Tiny Bob starts a new religion.

A Broken Song Episode 4

October 08, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

The gang tests to see if drugs are actually the answer after all! Spoilers: they are not. Then, our heroes finally encounter the mysterious Sasha Moore! Will all be resolved by rational discourse? Surely non of this could lead to anyone being shot!

A Broken Song Episode 3

October 01, 2019 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Sophronia goes on a trip, and the gang dig deeper into the mystery. What power does the mysterious song hold over the festival?

A Broken Song Episode 2

September 24, 2019 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB

The search continues. Some search for knowledge, some search for the woman named Sasha Moore, some search for... mescalin? It's weird. 

A Broken Song Episode 1

September 17, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

It's time for the Walnut Valley Bluegrass Festival in Winfield! Surely nothing spooky could happen there!

Interlude: All the Small Things

September 10, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

Our crew settles into life after Debts, with all the craziness that entails.

Debts Episode 6

September 03, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

The conclusion to the Debts Arc! Who is being played, and who is winning? 

Debts Episode 5

August 27, 2019 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Bob cuts loose, Ladies night out finally happens, and there is much ado about Chuck Tingle.

Debts Episode 4

August 20, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

Time for a polite sit down dinner with a billionaire. Also, with the guy who you just tried to kill. 

Debts Episode 3

August 13, 2019 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Dinner time with the B-Siders! Surely, nothing could go horribly wrong at a restaurant, not with this capable group.

Debts Episode 2

August 06, 2019 13:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

It's time for a three-way throw down for the artifact! Who will end up with it? Who SHOULD end up with it? Why is there another chosen one? Find out all this and more on Monster of The Geek!

Debts Episode 1

July 30, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

A new mystery! A new KIND of mystery? A ROAD TRIP! Past favors are called in and it's time to do a crime.

Interlude: Before the Storm

July 23, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MB

While Molly's away, it's ... shopping day? Our heroes take a day trip, try some light shoplifting, learn more about the nature of space, time, and order, and engage in general shenanigans.

Overgrowth Episode 4

July 16, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

The conclusion of overgrowth- how will our heroes face down a rampaging mutant plant mass? What evil lurks in the final lab? HAS ANYONE FED BRUTUS THIS ENTIRE ARC????

Overgrowth Episode 3

July 09, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

Sometimes you record an episode, and it is AMAZING. Sometimes, you record and episode, and the computer eats it. So, join us on an adventure, where we try to have an entirely new journey that just happens to hit enough plot points that it does't destroy continuity with the next episode!

Overgrowth Episode 2

July 02, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Into the woods, and then to figure out what is going on! Sophronia uses her contacts, Bob learns about Settlers of Catan, and even some Dr. Who shenanigans? 

Overgrowth Episode 1

June 25, 2019 15:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

A new mystery! A new player! A new attitude for Bob! Also, big thanks to Shane for leaving us a facebook review- we appreciate it!

Interlude: Before the Spring

June 18, 2019 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Our heroes regroup after the events of Where the Green Soy Grows. Bob searches for answers, Sephronia takes a walk down memory lane, and Cherilynn pimps her ride.  

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 8

June 11, 2019 13:00 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MB

The heart pounding conclusion to our first mystery! The evil must be stopped, but what are our heroes willing to sacrifice in order to make it happen? 

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 7

June 04, 2019 14:00 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MB

A fight at the CO-OP! David learns more than he wanted! New Magic?!? Things are rapidly escalating - where does it all lead?

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 5

May 29, 2019 03:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

After finding the house on fire, there is detective work to be done! Mysteries are investigated, phone calls are awkward, and Game of Thrones is mourned.

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 6

May 29, 2019 03:00 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MB

The continuation of Episode 5, plans are made, truth is revealed, and exposition is... exposited.

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 4

May 21, 2019 14:00 - 57 minutes - 26.2 MB

Will Bob stop shutting down? Will Sophronia survive a deadly soy encounter?? Will Cherilynn go full John Wick??? The only way to found out is on the week's episode of Monster of the Geek!

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 3

May 14, 2019 19:00 - 58 minutes - 27 MB

The investigation heats up, as our heroes struggle to locate the source of the herbaceous undead stalking the town.

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 2

April 29, 2019 18:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

The mystery grows, as our heroes start their investigation into a mysterious grave tampering.  When all else fails, trust your frozen lasagna. 

Where the Green Soy Grows Episode 1

April 21, 2019 00:00 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MB

This is the first episode of Monster of the Geek, a real play Monster of the Week podcast in which our characters, Sophronia Jane Hewitson, Bob "Not that one" Ross, and Cherilynn Matthews, meet each other sort of for the first time and set out to solve a grave mystery. Join us every other week in the continuing adventures of our first arc, The Harvest.