Catastrophic - A Fiasco Podcast

Catastrophic - A Fiasco Podcast

Catastrophic is a collaborative improvisational storytelling podcast where some friends make up a movie using the RPG Fiasco. Each episode is standalone, so jump right in!

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October 22, 2018 175 mins
This time on catastrophic, we visit a town in the old west that hasferew buildings than you might expect and a few too many goat probems. Join us, won't you?
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We're back with another dive into the depths of Fiasco! This time we're using Jason Morningstar's Fiasco High Playset found in the Fiasco Companion. It's high school, the best time of everybody's life, right? Right? This episode will have roller derby, weird drugs, unfulfilled desires and more! We're also using the "softer" versions of the Tilt and Aftermath tables, so it won't go too terribly. Finally, this is episode 13, because ...
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April 18, 2017 100 mins

It's summertime! That means camp! Camp counselors, children, large amounts of weed, and mayo sandwiches!

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We're back! This episode was recorded back in October (I think?) and I'm just now getting around to posting it. It's a crossover episode with Kevin's other Podcasts! From Bad Philosophy we have Stephen and from Unprepared we have Jesse. And we have Katherine, because she's always here. Also I'm not splitting it into halves, because you've already waited this long. (hence the "Giant sized") Also...

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October 5, 2016 45 mins

Only months late, here is the finale to our last episode set in the Manna Zoo. There's monkeys and apes and ostriches, oh my!

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July 26, 2016 75 mins

We're back! With our tenth episode no less! This one is a lot of fun, and it's also the first time we've ever had a sequel episode. We reference our previous episode set at the Manna Hotel, and even have a returning character! So it all takes place at the Mana Zoo. Bad things happen. You know the drill.

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April 10, 2016 44 mins

Are two pantomime horses better than one? Only one way to find out!]]>

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April 2, 2016 68 mins
This week we find ourselves in the world of the theater! In Topeka, Kansas. Vaudeville never went out of style, glow tape is really important and pantomime horses are harder to pull off than you think.
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A large portion of this episode takes place on an airplane. So if you get airsick, have your barf bag handy. Dramatis Personae: James John: Totally normal American congressperson. Not in anyway shape or form a Soviet sleeper agent. Dianne Elsworth: Flight Attendant and high priced call girl to the stars. Or politicians. Carol Archer: Lobbyist for Nevada's only Rubber Plant. Probably doesn't love Communists. Walter Bean: Con...

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It's election season, so we traveled back in time to Washington DC 1973 for some political manuevering. There'll be bribes, broom closets and Braniff Airlines. And it'll all be 100% historically accurate. Dramatis Personae: James John: Totally normal American congressperson. Not in anyway shape or form a Soviet sleeper agent. Dianne Elsworth: Flight Attendant and high priced call girl to the stars. Or politicians. Carol...

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February 25, 2016 58 mins

The first half of this game had the most positive resolutions of any game I've ever played. This is the second half, where things get worse. The Government man shows up, something precious is on fire, and an apology is issued.]]>

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February 18, 2016 59 mins

This week we find ourselves in a nice quite southern town. There's only one Movie theater, a racist history, and a conman just rolled into town. Dramatis Personae: Cricket Adair: Owner/Operator of the only movie theater in town. Used to be a pageant girl, and best friends with Buck Fullerton: Heir to the Fullerton Fortune, owner of some pretty racist paraphernalia and about to be conned by Cary Hoff: Traveling conman and former...

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February 4, 2016 60 mins

Things get worse at the Manna Hotel? Who would have guessed it! More Badgers are on the loose, Mystical powers are loosed, and there might be a fire!]]>

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January 28, 2016 85 mins

This week we find ourself just outside of Manna Kansas at the Manna hotel. It's a little run down, but I'm sure everything will work itself out in the end. Dramatis Personae: Edward J. "Bubba" VanLanningham III: Senile owner of The Manna HotelEddie VanLanningham IV: Bubba's harried son and manager of the Manna HotelDr. Lisa Caldwell: The town's only Doctor, who printed up her very own degreeJim "no sw...

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In the thrilling conclusion of Last week's Episode, there's more than one way to have a dead seal. Also James Cameron is a corpsicle. ]]>

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This week we find ourselves on The Ice, or MacMurdo Antarctic Station. A very important person is on their way, but they're late! There will be booze, conspiracies and a dead seal! Dramatis Personae: Sven : Overworked personal Assistant to Mr Cameron. Natalie Donovan: The only competent person on the station, tasked with preparing for the arrival of Mr. Cameron Michael Hunt: He "works" in the science station. Mostly h...

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January 7, 2016 61 mins

This week is the thrilling, and very sad, conclusion to last weeks episode set in 1930s Los Angeles. There will be monkeys dressed in suits!]]>

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December 31, 2015 87 mins

This week we take a trip back to 1936 Los Angeles, where the sun is shining and dreams are crushed. In the first act we encounter a seedy nightclub, a pastor's wife, a jewel encrusted "adult novelty" and the first of many sloe gin fizzes. Dramatis Personae: Fenway McCahill A.K.A. The Revolver: Performer at a local burlesque owned by Warren Hollowell: who also happens to be a deacon at his church where he knows Obedien...

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December 24, 2015 75 mins

It's the trilling conclusion to our first ever Christmas special. The box of sex tapes is unwrapped but things only get weirder from there. And be on the lookout for the return of that baby we made fun last time!]]>

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December 17, 2015 92 mins

With our third episode ever, it's time for our Christmas special! It's a pleasant time in Poppleton, a suburb of the mid 90's (Yes you read that correctly.) It's time for the annual neighborhood gift exchange and somebody brought a box of homemade adult entertainment. What could possibly go wrong? Stay tuned for next week's installment when we find out.]]>

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