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• Happy MonsterCast Episode 180: Showboat

  

  “Hi ho Cupcake, away!” – Deuce Enroute to investigate a series of disappearances in the town of Sundown, the posse has defeated a group of bandits and received a mysterious message from a dying Territorial Ranger with the enigmatic word “Showboat”. Characters: US Marshal Rooster Cogburn (Brendan), Agent A. Smith (Joy), explorer John T. Finderman…

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  June 16, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 179: Brad’s Rock

  

  “Hi ho Cupcake, away!” – Deuce A posse led by Marshal Rooster Cogburn and the mysterious Agent Smith explores the strange landscape of the Weird West. Joining them are mad scientist Darcy Feynman, huckster and gunslinger Deuce Freeley, and veteran explorer John T. Finderman. The posse is headed for Sundown in the Wyoming Territory, where…

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  June 2, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 178: The Frog

  

  “Have at thee, frog!” – Sir Bortis The adventurers reached Lilybank and began the evacuation, only to face an attack from a coalition of hornet barbarians led by the mighty murder hornet Morinul. Now, though, the terms of battle have changed as one of the ancient fleshy ones attacks the village – all bugdom is…

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  May 19, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 177: Lilybank

  

  “These creatures are thinking and feeling and deserve to live!” – Hilda The insect adventurers are on a mission from Lady Raphida to bring her villagers back to Castle Pitchpine to protect them from hornet raiders; but strange things are afoot… Characters: Beetle bug-at-arms Bortis the Blue (Brendan), hornet barbarian Hilda (Joy), ant cleric of…

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  May 5, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast 176: Disappearances

  

  “He has a name – Boring Scorpion!” – Acra The caravan guarded by the adventurers has come under attack by bandits led by the bombardier beetle knight Sir Mickart. Sir Bortis is engaged in a duel of honor with the bandit leader while Sister Wanida is in danger from attacking beetles and roaches. Characters: Beetle…

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  April 21, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 175: Caravan Ambush

  

  “The Order shall hear of this!” – Sister Wanida This week on the Happy MonsterCast, the Foundry Monsters enter the insect fantasy world of Stingers and Spores! Characters: Beetle bug-at-arms Bortis the Blue (Brendan), hornet barbarian Hilda (Joy), ant cleric of death Sister Wanida (Bob), stickbug ranger Medaroi Anaman (Jung Soo), and mantis monk Acra…

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  April 7, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 174: Shroombies!

  

  “I don’t care what you smell!” – Hot Dawg The capos have captured and recruited the drug-baker Battenburg, but the DEA has surrounded them, and they need a plan for escape. Characters: Hans Walsh, the graffiti shaman (Frank); Cherie Lips, the roller-derby daughter of Don Bignose (Bob); Hot Dawg, the canitaur biker (Brendan); and Chip…

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  March 24, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 173: Flame-Fried Mayhem

  “Get a load of what just happened here!” – Chip Chop The capos have followed the shape-shifted Battenberg to Frankie’s Flame-Fried Fish Shack, and need to pry him out of his lair to convince him to work for their boss, Don Bignose. Characters: Hans Walsh, the graffiti shaman (Frank); Cherie Lips, the roller-derby daughter of…

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  March 10, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 172: Lucky

  

  “Lucky? Who the f*** picked that name for you, your dog?” – Hot Dawg The capos have put a name to Battenberg, and now they’re about to interrogate one of his delivery boys with help from the obscene and corrupt cop Dirty Larry Callaham. Characters: Hans Walsh, the graffiti shaman (Frank); Cherie Lips, the roller-derby…

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  February 25, 2026

• Happy MonsterCast Episode 171: The Gobfather

  

  “So, an adjunct professor, then.” – Hans This week on the Happy MonsterCast, the Foundry Monsters enter the fantasy gangsterland of The Gobfather. Characters: Hans Walsh, the graffiti shaman (Frank); Cherie Lips, the roller-derby daughter of Don Bignose (Bob); Hot Dawg, the canitaur biker (Brendan); and Chip Chop, the knife-wielding car thief (Jung Soo)

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  February 10, 2026