by The Apocalypse Players
A Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast. Dice-driven cosmic horrors supplied by Dominic Allen, Joseph Chance, Danann McAleer and guests. --- The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on horror tabletop roleplaying games. Think Dimension 20 or Critical Role, but fewer dragons, more eldritch horrors, and more British actors taking their roleplaying very seriously (most of the time). We primarily play the Chaosium RPG Call of Cthulhu, but have also been known to dabble with other systems, most of which can be found on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/apocalypseplayers We now have a free Discord server where you can come and worship at the altar of the Apocalypse, play Call of Cthulhu online, and meet like-minded cultists who will be only to eager to welcome you into the fold. New sacrifices oops we mean players are always welcome. Join here: discord.com/invite/kRQ62t6SjH
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April 21, 2025
In which Dominic, Joseph, Danann and Dan, each in their own special way, conspire to make themselves completely unemployable, in a surreal and anarchic conclusion to the evening's entertainment... An improvised Call of Cthulhu scenario by The Apocalypse Players, performed live at the Loco Klub in Bristol. Cast: Cynthia Vancitart - Joseph Chance Baz Peterson - Danann McAleer Cameron Cummerbund - Dan Wheeler Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror. Human discretion is advised. APOCALYPSE PLAYERS LIVE! On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, AND due to popular demand Monday 26th May @ 7.30pm, we will be back at the Rosemary Branch theatre. https://www.rosemarybranchtheatre.co.uk/show/the-apocalypse-players-live-3 “Dare you join us again on a cosmic odyssey into the eldritch and strange? The four greatest roleplayers from the ancient city of Carcosa RETURN to the Rosemary Branch Theatre for further self-abasement at the altar of the Great Old Ones. Combining the Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game with improvisational sorcery, the award-winning Apocalypse Players will take their sacrificial offerings (that’s you, the audience) to the brink of sanity, but who will crack first!?” Hope to see you there! The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on horror tabletop roleplaying games. Think Dimension 20 or Critical Role, but fewer dragons, more eldritch horrors, and more British actors taking their roleplaying very seriously (most of the time). We primarily play the Chaosium RPG Call of Cthulhu, but have also been known to dabble with other systems, most of which can be found on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/apocalypseplayers We now have a free Discord server where you can come worship at the altar of the Apocalypse, play Call of Cthulhu online, and meet like-minded cultists who will only be too eager to welcome you into the fold. New sacrifices oops we mean players are always welcome. Join here: discord.com/invite/kRQ62t6SjH For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @domjallen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK Sound and music used in our live shows includes: From Epidemic Sound: Trade and Fortune – Mary Riddle Nature’s Way – Jon Algar Higher Orbit – Christian Andersen A Phone Call from the Others – Etienne Roussel A Way of Life – Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen Cosmic Sunrise Eternal Moment Once Upon a Road From filmusic.io: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Virtutes Instrumenti by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4590-virtutes-instrumenti License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com The following music was used for this media project: Music: Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3863-heartbreakingLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseMarch of the Mind The following music was used for this media project: Music: Echoes of Time by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3699-echoes-of-time License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Giant Wyrm by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3807-giant-wyrm Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Irregular by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3928-irregular Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Long note One by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3992-long-note-one License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music:
April 14, 2025
In which four actors pretend to know what happens in a theatre. An improvised Call of Cthulhu scenario by The Apocalypse Players, performed live at the Loco Klub in Bristol. Cast: Cynthia Vancitart - Joseph Chance Baz Peterson - Danann McAleer Cameron Cummerbund - Dan Wheeler Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror. Human discretion is advised. APOCALYPSE PLAYERS LIVE! On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, AND due to popular demand Monday 26th May @ 7.30pm, we will be back at the Rosemary Branch theatre. https://www.rosemarybranchtheatre.co.uk/show/the-apocalypse-players-live-3 “Dare you join us again on a cosmic odyssey into the eldritch and strange? The four greatest roleplayers from the ancient city of Carcosa RETURN to the Rosemary Branch Theatre for further self-abasement at the altar of the Great Old Ones. Combining the Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game with improvisational sorcery, the award-winning Apocalypse Players will take their sacrificial offerings (that’s you, the audience) to the brink of sanity, but who will crack first!?” Hope to see you there! The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on horror tabletop roleplaying games. Think Dimension 20 or Critical Role, but fewer dragons, more eldritch horrors, and more British actors taking their roleplaying very seriously (most of the time). We primarily play the Chaosium RPG Call of Cthulhu, but have also been known to dabble with other systems, most of which can be found on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/apocalypseplayers We now have a free Discord server where you can come worship at the altar of the Apocalypse, play Call of Cthulhu online, and meet like-minded cultists who will only be too eager to welcome you into the fold. New sacrifices oops we mean players are always welcome. Join here: discord.com/invite/kRQ62t6SjH For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @domjallen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK Sound and music used in our live shows includes: From Epidemic Sound: Trade and Fortune – Mary Riddle Nature’s Way – Jon Algar Higher Orbit – Christian Andersen A Phone Call from the Others – Etienne Roussel A Way of Life – Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen Cosmic Sunrise Eternal Moment Once Upon a Road From filmusic.io: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Virtutes Instrumenti by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4590-virtutes-instrumenti License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com The following music was used for this media project: Music: Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3863-heartbreakingLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseMarch of the Mind The following music was used for this media project: Music: Echoes of Time by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3699-echoes-of-time License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Giant Wyrm by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3807-giant-wyrm Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Irregular by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3928-irregular Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Long note One by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3992-long-note-one License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.o
April 7, 2025
In which our investigators face the final push. A Call of Cthulhu scenario by Dominic Allen. Episodes released weekly. Cast: Dr. John Elvedon - Joseph Chance Col. Ambrose Coghill - Danann McAleer Dr. Jemima Croft - Tilly Steele Keeper of Arcane Lore - Dominic Allen Additional Voices - Dan Wheeler CW: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language and cosmic horror. Human discretion is advised. APOCALYPSE PLAYERS LIVE! On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, AND due to popular demand Monday 26th May @ 7.30pm, we will be back at the Rosemary Branch theatre. https://www.rosemarybranchtheatre.co.uk/show/the-apocalypse-players-live-3 “Dare you join us again on a cosmic odyssey into the eldritch and strange? The four greatest roleplayers from the ancient city of Carcosa RETURN to the Rosemary Branch Theatre for further self-abasement at the altar of the Great Old Ones. Combining the Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game with improvisational sorcery, the award-winning Apocalypse Players will take their sacrificial offerings (that’s you, the audience) to the brink of sanity, but who will crack first!?” Hope to see you there! The Apocalypse Players is an actual play (or live play) TTRPG podcast focused on horror tabletop roleplaying games. Think Dimension 20 or Critical Role, but fewer dragons, more eldritch horrors, and more British actors taking their roleplaying very seriously (most of the time). We primarily play the Chaosium RPG Call of Cthulhu, but have also been known to dabble with other systems, most of which can be found on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/apocalypseplayers We now have a free Discord server where you can come worship at the altar of the Apocalypse, play Call of Cthulhu online, and meet like-minded cultists who will only be too eager to welcome you into the fold. New sacrifices oops we mean players are always welcome. Join here: discord.com/invite/kRQ62t6SjH For more information and to get in touch, visit www.apocalypseplayers.com The Apocalypse Players are: Dominic Allen @domjallen Joseph Chance @JosephChance2 Danann McAleer @DanannMcAleer Dan Wheeler @DanWheelerUK Music and SFX from Epidemic Sound
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