We’re back and we’re flying the friendly skies. Well, maybe not that friendly. OK, they’re downright malevolent. Ithaqua may be one of the fastest ways to travel but the in-flight entertainment is chilling. And the less said about the landings, the better. At least we have these nifty little tokens to remember our trip by. If only we had the time to enjoy them before freezing to death…<...
2021-06-22 12:16:56 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/06/15/special-seth-skorkowsky-on-modern-mythos-part-1/
We’re back with another special interview episode. This time, Scott talks to fan-favourite YouTuber and author, Seth Skorkowsky. Unfortunately, Jon Hook — Seth’s co-ho...
2021-06-15 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostIn this month’s newsletter: we’re talking about Ithaqua, convention planning, and more…
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/06/08/the-endless/
This is the longer, unedited cut for patrons only.
We’re back and we’re back again. It feels like going around in circles. Or maybe the circles are going around us. It’ll all become clear in time. But few of us have experienced time ...
2021-06-08 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/06/08/the-endless/
We’re back and we’re back again. It feels like going around in circles. Or maybe the circles are going around us. It’ll all become clear in time. But few of us have experienced time in quite the same way since March 2020, however many year...
2021-06-08 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/06/01/special-adrian-tchaikovsky-on-non-human-intelligences/
We’re back with another special interview episode. This time, Scott talks to bestselling science fiction and fantasy author Adrian Tchaikovsky. In particular, ...
2021-06-01 10:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/05/25/media-catch-up-books/
We’re back and we’re putting on our reading glasses. At least two of us are now old enough that we need them to make out anything smaller than a billboard. Even then, we’re still not old enough to have been around when on...
2021-05-25 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer, unedited cut for backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/05/25/media-catch-up-books/
We’re back and we’re putting on our reading glasses. At least two of us are now old enough that we need them to make out anything smaller than a billboard. Even then,...
2021-05-25 10:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re back with another special episode. This time, Paul talks to Professor Christopher McGlothlin about horror films. Primarily, they discuss ...
2021-05-18 11:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer, unedited cut for backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/05/11/investigator-organisations-in-call-of-cthulhu/
We’re back and we’re looking for like-minded individuals to join our investigator organisation. Sure, the pay is awf...
2021-05-11 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/05/11/investigator-organisations-in-call-of-cthulhu/
We’re back and we’re looking for like-minded individuals to join our investigator organisation. Sure, the pay is awful but the work is disgusting, deadly, and likely to driv...
2021-05-11 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/04/27/strange-npcs-albert-fish/
We’re back and we’re presenting a somewhat darker episode than usual. While The Good Friends of Jackson Elias is definitely a horror podcast, most of the horror we discuss is rooted in the fantastic. In this episode...
2021-04-27 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer, unedited version of episode 207, for backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/04/27/strange-npcs-albert-fish/
We’re back and we’re presenting a somewhat darker episode than usual. While The Good Friends of Jackson Elias is definitely a horror...
2021-04-27 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the unedited version of the episode for Patreon backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/04/13/the-willows/
We’re back and we’re going on our summer holidays! What could be finer than drifting down the Danube, marvelling at all the willows crowding these sandy little islet...
2021-04-13 11:28:03 +0000 UTC View Posthttps://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/04/13/the-willows/
We’re back and we’re going on our summer holidays! What could be finer than drifting down the Danube, marvelling at all the willows crowding these sandy little islets? Well, maybe not being consumed or driven mad by the unseen cosmic forces ...
2021-04-13 11:10:40 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/03/30/cosmic-horror/
We’re back and we’re and we’re contemplating the secrets of the universe. People have warned us that it isn’t good for the human psyche to truly understand its insignificance in the wider cosmos. Luckily, as podcasters, our egos are ...
2021-03-30 11:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/03/30/cosmic-horror/
We’re back and we’re and we’re contemplating the secrets of the universe. People have warned us that it isn’t good for the human psyche to truly understand its insignificance in the wider cosmos. Luckily, as podcasters, our egos are ...
2021-03-30 11:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/03/16/cadaver/
We’re back and we’re heading out for a night on the town, or at least what’s left of the town. Apparently, this new dinner theatre is to die for. Their menu is light on vegetarian options and the play is pretty incoherent, but you take what you ca...
2021-03-16 12:30:15 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, the Good Friends have been chatting and wanted to ask your opinion on something.
We’ve now released 6 print issues of the Blasphemous Tome fanzine and 2 on PDF. The 2 PDF editions remain available to new backers, while the 6 print editions do not, and were only available to those who were backing at the time of publication. Following last week’s update to our Patreon reward ...
2021-03-08 15:53:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Episode 203: Mythos Deities: Ubbo-Sathla and Mordiggian
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/03/02/mythos-deities-ubbo-sathla-and-mordiggian/
This is the longer unedited version for backers only.
We’re back and we’re contemplating the mys...
2021-03-02 12:20:14 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/03/02/mythos-deities-ubbo-sathla-and-mordiggian/
We’re back and we’re contemplating the mysteries of life and death. Sure, we could read a lot of dusty old religious texts but we’d rather seek the wisdom of the prophet Klarkash-...
2021-03-02 12:12:49 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends,
we hope you are all safe and well. We are contacting you to inform you that we are making a change to the rewards on Patreon with regard to the fanzine.
The fanzine has evolved over time, and we've ended up with a PDF-only zine in June, and a print-only zine in December. We'd like to even things out, and offer PDF and print on both issues, but this m...
2021-03-01 14:44:57 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer unedited version of the show for backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/02/16/media-catch-up-television/
We’re back and we’re sucking at the glass teat again. Like all lazy creative types, we watch a lot of TV and try to convince ourselves it’s...
2021-02-16 11:46:20 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/02/16/media-catch-up-television/
We’re back and we’re sucking at the glass teat again. Like all lazy creative types, we watch a lot of TV and try to convince ourselves it’s research. There certainly is a lot that the structure of modern televis...
2021-02-16 11:40:33 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer unedited version of episode 201.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/02/02/occupations-in-call-of-cthulhu/
We’re back and we’re job hunting. This makes a pleasant change. We’re more used to things hunting us. But how much does your occupation actuall...
2021-02-02 10:53:30 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/02/02/occupations-in-call-of-cthulhu/
We’re back and we’re job hunting. This makes a pleasant change. We’re more used to things hunting us. But how much does your occupation actually matter when you’re running around the globe, trying to...
2021-02-02 10:47:52 +0000 UTC View Post
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/01/19/episode-200-special-ask-us-anything/
This is the uncut version for backers only.
This is our big 200th episode celebration! Somehow, we’ve managed to keep the podcast going for 7 1/2 years, racking up a frightening number of h...
2021-01-19 13:36:22 +0000 UTC View Post
This is our big 200th episode celebration! Somehow, we’ve managed to keep the podcast going for 7 1/2 years, racking up a frightening number of hours of our words. Once you count all the special episodes, backer-only specials, story readings and the like, the total is probably closer to 250 episodes, but we’ll only count the full releases. It saves confusing ourselves even more than usual.<...
2021-01-19 13:22:34 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the longer, unedited version of episode 199 for backers only.
https://blasphemoustomes.com/2021/01/05/top-3-mythos-media/
We’re back and we’re hearing the call of Cthulhu from some unusual places. Most of our consumption of Mythos media comes via the printed word. Sometime...
2021-01-05 14:05:05 +0000 UTC View Post