MUP Ep-249 800 Reasons to Love Skype of Cthulhu w/ Keeper Jim Phillips




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Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> This episode, Keepers Murph and Bridgett interview Jim Phillips, the founder and operator of Skype of Cthulhu, a Call of Cthulhu actual play who have just posted their 800th episode back at the end of April! Congratulations and welcome back, Jim!<br> <br> <br> <br> Campus Crier<br> <br> <br> <br> The Campus Crier is where we keep all the mythos related news and info for the podcast, this episode was recorded on May 5, 2022. <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1192053011/blade-runner-the-roleplaying-game">Free League’s Blade Runner RPG</a> has launched and already broken $1m. And with that, it finally broke Dave’s wallet. I managed not to back this one! <br> <br> <br> <br> Jason Cordova’s rpg <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gauntlet/brindlewood-bay-cozy-murder-mystery-rpg">Brindlewood Bay kickstarter</a> is doing a smashing job with its small-town murder mystery setting. If you are a fan of small town mysteries such as Murder She Wrote, then this is your jam. <br> <br> <br> <br> Chaosium released a shipping update on some highly anticipated releases to include<br> <br> <br> <br> — Cults of Cthulhu*<br> <br> <br> <br> — A Time to Harvest*<br> <br> <br> <br> — Call of Cthulhu Starter Set (40th Anniversary edition, with new box art)<br> <br> <br> <br> — Plus, fulfilment of the long-awaited Call of Cthulhu Classic Kickstarter! (if you missed the Kickstarter, we'll be selling the remaining copies via Chaosium.com AFTER distribution to backers is completed).<br> <br> <br> <br> We’re looking at May (and perhaps into early June).<br> <br> <br> <br> The Discord Plug<br> <br> <br> <br> We have our MUP Discord and we are all there! We invite all of our listeners to come and enjoy the community of horror gaming and cute pet pics.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Bridgett’s Pet Pick Shout Out<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://discord.gg/vNjEv9D"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> Shouting out Toast, listener and fan of the show, TLemon’s gorgeous kittuh. Seriously guys, this cat is like a dreamy combo of asphalt, concrete, stainless steel, and gorgeous! <br> <br> <br> <br> MU Discord server invite link: <a href="https://discord.gg/vNjEv9D">https://discord.gg/vNjEv9D</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Patreon Plug<br> <br> <br> <br> We have a Patreon! To back us you can click the button on the sidebar of our website, <a href="http://www.mu-podcast.com">mu-podcast.com</a> or head over to Patreon directly at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/mup">www.patreon.com/mup</a>!<br> <br> <br> <br> We need to thank our newest backer, Nathan Pidde! HA! I just got an email from Nathan that made my heart smile. Hopefully you all will be hearing more from him soon! <br> <br> <br> <br> And you can also help out the show by buying some merch from our <a href="http://tee.pub/lic/YmWbweeENQk">Teepublic store</a>! <br> <br> <br> <br> Thanks to our backers so much for supporting the show!! <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Main Topic <br> <br> <br> <br> Jim Phillips of Skype of Cthulhu<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="http://www.cthulhu.me" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.cthulhu.me</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>