Lakeshore & Limbo

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The Name Game - Part 4 Jun 17, 2019

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It’s a special one hour arc finale. Our investigators rush to meet the mastermind behind the mysterious second baby, only to find themselves on his home turf. Abe makes his gamble with John Dee, and loses more than just years off his life. Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

The Name Game - Part 3 Jun 10, 2019

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Abe steals a leaf from Sassy’s book and, well, steals. But he couldn’t have picked a worse place or person to steal from. Vince cracks the case, just to find that he’s only solved the easy part. Sassy finds out that, for the first time since she became human, she has a tail, so to speak… Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

The Name Game - Part 2 Jun 03, 2019

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With two “borrowed” babies, and impending arrest hanging over their heads, our investigators set out to find the parents, only to run into two unfriendly acquaintances… Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

The Name Game - Part 1 May 27, 2019

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In the intro we catch you up on everything, so if you’re new, you can jump right in here, or listen to our previous episodes! Then, the detectives head back at the hospital, when a nurse discovers a pair of twins where only one baby should be… Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Wolves at the Door - Part 5 May 20, 2019

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In the final installment of “Wolves at the Door,” our investigators are under the gun to save an innocent life, literally. Can they save the would be victim without things getting hairy? Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Wolves at the Door - Part 4 May 13, 2019

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Our investigators make the best preparations they can for a high stakes midnight showdown, including seeking advice from an ancient occultist, long thought dead. But will it be enough to keep their plan from going off the rails? Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Wolves at the Door - Part 3 May 07, 2019

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Vince makes a dangerous promise to a powerful player in Chicago's occult underground. Then, in order to find the amulet, our investigators make a some... less powerful allies, in the "very cool" gang of occult toughs who call themselves the "necropunks." Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Wolves at the Door - Part 2 May 07, 2019

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Sassy learns a terrible secret from one of the new clients. Then, our detectives set off to investigate the last known location of the amulet, only to discover that art sometimes imitates death. Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Wolves at the Door - Part 1 May 06, 2019

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Our occult detectives receive an unwelcome parcel from an old friend. They’ve hardly had time to recover when a couple of new clients show up with the hair raising tale of an ancient curse and a stolen amulet. Writing, narration and production by James Harvey Freetly. Vincent Melody played by C.J. Tuor. Sassy played by Tina Arfaee. Abe Cohen played by Nathan Kaplin. Cover art by Megan O'Neal Music by Jon Monteverde Recorded at the iO Chicago Theater This work is based on FU: The Freeform/Universal RPG (found at http://nathanrussell.net/fu), by Nathan Russell, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Lakeshore & Limbo - Trailer Apr 27, 2019

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The sun sets over the second city. Graves yawn and shadows stretch as the night comes awake. And you’re on a strange corner of Chicago, where mysteries gather. At Lakeshore & Limbo.

Lakeshore & Limbo is an improvised Occult-Noir story, told using the rules of the Freeform Universal tabletop roleplaying game system.

Listen starting May 6th, 2019.

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