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Call of Cthulhu actual play meets improv comedy in a fast, funny TTRPG show with Ross Bryant. A weekly actual play podcast where Ross…

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Push The Roll with Ross Bryant

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Call of Cthulhu actual play meets improv comedy in a fast, funny TTRPG show with Ross Bryant. A weekly actual play podcast where Ross (Dropout TV, The Glass Cannon Podcast) and friends turn listener prompts into cinematic horror‑comedy one‑shots. For fans of tabletop…

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New episodes usually drop on Wednesdays.68 episodes
  1. Oct 28, 2026 · 58 min

    The Shadows That Bind 3/3 | Halloween Call of Cthulhu

    The Davenports venture deeper beneath the family home in search of Lee. Old warnings are starting to make a lot more sense. Content Warnings: body horror, graphic birth description, animal death, child endangerment, abduction, skittering animal sounds, wet mouth sounds (misophonia), profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium!…

  2. Oct 21, 2026 · 54 min

    The Shadows That Bind 2/3 with Matthew Lillard

    The Davenport family reunion has moonshine, awkward flirting, and strange old traditions. Then the cousins find themselves searching a part of the house they'd rather leave alone. Content Warnings: child disappearance, terminal illness, sexual themes, alcohol use, unsettling animal sounds, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium!…

  3. Oct 14, 2026 · 56 min

    The Shadows That Bind 1/3 with Matthew Lillard

    The Davenport family is gathering at their old homestead in the mountains of North Carolina. It's the 1980s and there's plenty of family baggage to go around. Content Warnings: alcohol use, smoking, sexual innuendo, classism, insect and creature sounds, profanity Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium! https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/ Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper…

  4. Oct 12, 2026 · 1 hr 58 min

    The Mausoleum's Kaleidoscope (Live at Burg Quest) 1/1 with Ify Nwadiwe

    It's the 1970s and Williamsburg's finest mystery crew has a new case. What's the worst that could happen in an old graveyard? This live performance of Push the Roll with Ross Bryant was recorded at Burg Quest on September 26, 2026. Content Warnings: teens in peril, drug use, sexual innuendo, nudity descriptions, body horror, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at…

  5. Oct 7, 2026 · 14 min

    Bout of Radness (Preview) with Rob Kerkovich

    BOUT OF RADNESS is doing hard time, revisiting "Barbed Wire Lullabies." In this free preview, Ross Bryant, Rob Kerkovich, Paula Deming, and cuppycup dig into some of the titles we didn't get to use. Patreon members can hear the full episode now, and "Push the Roll with Ross Bryant" returns next week with a brand-new series featuring Matthew Lillard. Submit your own titles + see the community:…

Earlier episodes (63)
  1. Oct 1, 2026 Barbed Wire Lullabies 3/3 | 1970s Call of Cthulhu
    The crew makes it to Station Seven which should be good news. While they look for a way off the island, an abandoned facility has a few answers. Content Warnings: drug use and withdrawal, body horror, explosions (SFX), drowning, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium! https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/ Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore…
  2. Sep 23, 2026 Barbed Wire Lullabies 2/3 with Paula Deming
    The escape is on! Somehow the plan gets worse every step of the way. Will anyone make it off this island in one piece? Content Warnings: incarceration, drug addiction and withdrawal, smoking, gunfire (SFX), explosions (SFX), stalking, culturally insensitive references, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium! https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/…
  3. Sep 16, 2026 Barbed Wire Lullabies 1/3 with Rob Kerkovich
    A motley crew of criminals had the perfect plan. Now they're stuck in the Alcatraz of the East Coast and trying to put together a slightly less terrible one. Content Warnings: incarceration, drug use and overdose, threats against children, gunfire, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 15% off your order on Call of Cthulhu products at Chaosium! https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/ Featuring Ross Bryant as…
  4. Sep 9, 2026 Bout of Radness (Freebie) with Katie Marovitch
    BOUT OF RADNESS is doing a rewind on our latest series, The TV Static Lies . Use code PTR for 10% off your order at Die Hard Dice https://www.dieharddice.com/ptr Push the Roll with Ross Bryant is entering year two, and we're making a little change to our programming schedule. We’ll continue releasing new episodes on Wednesdays during a series, but between series we’ll run Bout of Radness in the Wednesday slot…
  5. Sep 2, 2026 The TV Static Lies 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu Modern Horror
    A weird VHS tape has the Neighborhood Video crew asking questions they probably should have left alone. Turns out some movies really do change you. Content Warnings: body horror, eye trauma, dismemberment, abduction, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 10% off your order at Die Hard Dice https://www.dieharddice.com/ptr Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Katie Marovitch as Liz Sanders Rashawn Scott as…
  6. Aug 27, 2026 The TV Static Lies 2/3 with Rashawn Scott
    Something impossible happens in the back room of Neighborhood Video and everyone is having a pretty bad night about it. Content Warnings: missing persons, self-strangulation, stalking, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 10% off your order at Die Hard Dice https://www.dieharddice.com/ptr Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Katie Marovitch as Liz Sanders Rashawn Scott as Edith Vincent Paula Deming as…
  7. Aug 19, 2026 The TV Static Lies 1/3 with Katie Marovitch
    A summer job at Neighborhood Video starts getting weird when the employees decide to close shop and take a long break. Content Warnings: sexual references, stalking, body horror, profanity, violence Use code PTR for 10% off your order at Die Hard Dice https://www.dieharddice.com/ptr Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Katie Marovitch as Liz Sanders Rashawn Scott as Edith Vincent Paula Deming as Alyson…
  8. Aug 12, 2026 Miskatonic Spring Break (Live at Gen Con) 1/1 with Amy Vorpahl
    Spring break hits Rehoboth Beach as a group of Miskatonic sorority sisters go looking parties. This live performance of Push the Roll with Ross Bryant was recorded at Gen Con on August 1, 2026. Content Warnings: drug use and intoxication, alcohol, sexual themes and humor, body horror, cannibalism, drowning peril, self-harm imagery, religious imagery, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane…
  9. Aug 6, 2026 The Wrath of the Wraith 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu by Gaslight
    Night falls over Ursuline Manor, but nobody gets much rest. By morning, the manor has made its feelings about the wedding very clear. Content Warnings: suicidal ideation, coercive sexual themes, body horror, gun violence and gunshot SFX, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Felicia Day as Emma Wentworth Josephine McAdam as Xerxes Ozymandius Arundell Nic Rosenberg as Eida Schneider…
  10. Jul 29, 2026 The Wrath of the Wraith 2/3 with Josephine McAdam
    Emma Wentworth finally arrives at Ursuline Manor, though her future husband and new home are not quite what she imagined. Content Warnings: suicidal behavior, illness, coercive marriage, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Felicia Day as Emma Wentworth Josephine McAdam as Xerxes Ozymandius Arundell Nic Rosenberg as Eida Schneider cuppycup as Gregory R. Putin Lullaby piano music by…
  11. Jul 22, 2026 The Wrath of the Wraith 1/3 with Felicia Day
    A wealthy American bride-to-be crosses the moors with her stern lady’s maid and occult interior decorator. Their journey to the abbey is interrupted. Content Warnings: gun violence, gunshot sfx, sexual humor, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Felicia Day as Emma Wentworth Josephine McAdam as Xerxes Ozymandius Arundell Nic Rosenberg as Eida Schneider cuppycup as Gregory R. Putin…
  12. Jul 15, 2026 The Doom That Came To My Doorstep 3/3 | Modern Call of Cthulhu
    A messy will reading turns into a full-blown Rook family nightmare. Questionable science and even more questionable romance collide. Content Warnings: drowning, animal attack, body horror, needles and injections, sexual humor, thunder sfx, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Aabria Iyengar as Ariadne "Ari" Stone Amy Vorpahl as Cher Boudelaire Scott Dorward as Fitzroy Rook cuppycup as…
  13. Jul 8, 2026 The Doom That Came To My Doorstep 2/3 with Amy Vorpahl
    The swamp outside Rook Manor makes a very strong first impression. The heirs finally get inside, mostly intact, where the will reading begins. Content Warnings: animal attack, harm to animals, drowning, sexual humor, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Aabria Iyengar as Ariadne "Ari" Stone Amy Vorpahl as Cher Boudelaire Scott Dorward as Fitzroy Rook cuppycup as Elias Rook Dialogue…
  14. Jul 1, 2026 The Doom That Came To My Doorstep 1/3 with Aabria Iyengar
    A strange inheritance brings the Rook family and interested outsiders deep into the Louisiana bayou. Rook Manor has seen better days, but there may be more money and secrets hiding around the property than anyone expected. Content Warnings: children in peril, animal attack, alcohol use, sexual humor, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Aabria Iyengar as Ariadne "Ari" Stone Amy Vorpahl…
  15. Jun 24, 2026 The Levers That Tilt the World 3/3 | Retro Futuristic Call of Cthulhu
    The City of Tomorrow shows what has been keeping all those bright smiles running. Connie, Holly, Trixy, and Grayson find themselves caught between old programming and one very unpleasant rabbit. Content Warnings: body horror, cannibalism, forced labor, child endangerment, vomit, confinement, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sara Caplan as Beatrice "Trixy" Gladstone Paula Deming as…
  16. Jun 17, 2026 The Levers That Tilt the World 2/3 with Paula Deming
    Grayson Crane remembers what he was never meant to know. Holly, Trixy, and Connie have to decide whether to follow protocol or follow their friend into the dark. Content Warnings: body horror, claustrophobia, cannibalism, child endangerment, mind control, water confinement, vomit, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sara Caplan as Beatrice "Trixy" Gladstone Paula Deming as Holly St.…
  17. Jun 10, 2026 The Levers That Tilt the World 1/3 with Sara Caplan
    The City of Tomorrow is bright and cheerful if you don’t ask too many questions. Holly, Trixy, Connie, and Grayson keep the museum running, the cafeteria safe, and one particular secret mostly hidden. But the future can't look perfect forever. Content Warnings: vomiting, confinement, body horror, abduction, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sara Caplan as Beatrice "Trixy" Gladstone…
  18. Jun 3, 2026 I Heard the Secret Loudly 3/3 | Film Noir Call of Cthulhu
    The investigators follow the memories pulling them deeper, making the mystery even harder to walk away from. Things get violent and strange, and more than a little personal. Content Warnings: suicide, gunshots, body horror, sexual themes, emotional manipulation, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ify Nwadiwe as Francois Calhoun London Carlisle as Stabby Paula Deming as Rita St. Clair…
  19. May 27, 2026 I Heard the Secret Loudly 2/3 with London Carlisle
    The call from Constantine sends everyone chasing answers, but the St. Clair house still has a few ugly things tucked away. Some secrets refuse to stay beneath the surface. Content Warnings: drug use, heroin, alcohol use, smoking, sexual themes, body horror, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ify Nwadiwe as Francois Calhoun London Carlisle as Stabby Paula Deming as Rita St. Clair…
  20. May 20, 2026 I Heard the Secret Loudly 1/3 with Ify Nwadiwe
    A rainy night drops a worried dame into Francois Calhoun's office. Her missing husband might be tied to something a lot stranger than marital trouble. Content Warnings: drug references, alcohol use, smoking, body horror, missing person, sexual themes/innuendo, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ify Nwadiwe as Francois Calhoun London Carlisle as Stabby Paula Deming as Rita St. Clair…
  21. May 13, 2026 Trash Panda Pandemonium 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu Critter Horror
    The raccoons finally meet the humans, and it goes about how you'd expect. Content Warnings: body horror, fire injury, animal peril and death, mutation, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Kate Stamas as Sparky Branson Reese as Romeo Scott Dorward as Professor Rowly cuppycup as Paulie Bigman Dialogue Editing by cuppycup Sound and Music Design by cuppycup Produced by cuppycup Transcript…
  22. May 6, 2026 Trash Panda Pandemonium 2/3 with Kate Stamas
    The raccoons push farther into the ruined city in search of a safer home. Strange growths and an organized society get in the way. Content Warnings: drug use, body horror, animal peril, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Kate Stamas as Sparky Branson Reese as Romeo Scott Dorward as Professor Rowly cuppycup as Paulie Bigman Dialogue Editing by cuppycup Sound and Music Design by…
  23. Apr 29, 2026 Trash Panda Pandemonium 1/3 with Branson Reese
    A very normal Call of Cthulhu game in the ruins of the world. Treasure Island is home but probably smells terrible. Content Warnings: fire, animal injury, body horror, drug misuse jokes, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Kate Stamas as Sparky Branson Reese as Romeo Scott Dorward as Professor Rowly cuppycup as Paulie Bigman Dialogue Editing by cuppycup Sound and Music Design by…
  24. Apr 22, 2026 Old Girlfriends Never Die 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu Cozy Horror
    The girls finally start to remember what they did and why they tried to forget. Dreams and reality blur. And something on the other side is offering them a tempting choice. Content Warnings: cognitive decline/dementia, terminal illness, body horror, children in peril, missing persons, arson, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sydney Amanuel as Mimi Monroe Josephine McAdam as Wolf…
  25. Apr 15, 2026 Old Girlfriends Never Die 2/3 with Josephine McAdam
    The Secret Attic Society reunites after a funeral, but the past doesn’t come back the way you expect. It kind of feels like they’ve done all this before. Content Warnings: cognitive decline/dementia, terminal illness, missing persons, arson, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sydney Amanuel as Mimi Monroe Josephine McAdam as Wolf Moonbeam Danny Scott as Nelly Williams cuppycup as…
  26. Apr 8, 2026 Old Girlfriends Never Die 1/3 with Sydney Amanuel
    A group of old friends reunite for a funeral in a quiet Connecticut town, but something about the past feels wrong. Content Warnings: cognitive decline/dementia, terminal illness, dead animal imagery, arson, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Sydney Amanuel as Mimi Monroe Josephine McAdam as Wolf Moonbeam Danny Scott as Nelly Williams cuppycup as Aggie Williams Dialogue Editing by Victoria…
  27. Apr 1, 2026 Until the Washing Is Done (April Fools D&D One-Shot) 2/2 with Sara Caplan
    The party heads deeper into the washer’s guild tunnels and things get honestly kind of wetter than expected. Content Warnings: sexual humor and crude jokes, body horror, suffocation, religious parody, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Dungeon Master Zach Reino as Gullina Pierwalker Mary Lou as Mona Bluebottle Sara Caplan as Lady Muffinia Cuddlebunnes Clinton Trucks as Qylfein Hollow cuppycup as Nilbog…
  28. Apr 1, 2026 Until the Washing Is Done (April Fools D&D One-Shot) 1/2 with Zach Reino
    A routine armor pickup turns weirdly tense when the washer’s guild starts acting off. The party gets pulled into something deeper than dirty laundry. Content Warnings: sexual humor and crude jokes, references to drugs, suggestive content, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Dungeon Master Zach Reino as Gullina Pierwalker Mary Lou as Mona Bluebottle Sara Caplan as Lady Muffinia Cuddlebunnes Clinton Trucks…
  29. Mar 25, 2026 Outpost at the Edge of Dark Space 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu Sci-Fi in Space
    Something goes very wrong on a remote outpost when the crew starts noticing doubles. It's honestly hard to tell what’s real anymore. Content Warnings: corporate exploitation, mental deterioration, paranoia, isolation, smoking and substance use, gun use, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Noura Ibrahim as Sandy Rivera Seth Skorkowsky as Tripp Murdock Mary Lou as Betty Morgan cuppycup…
  30. Mar 18, 2026 Outpost at the Edge of Dark Space 2/3 with Seth Skorkowsky
    A corporate deep-space expedition lands on a distant moon looking for evidence of ancient life. The deeper they look the more it feels like they’ve stepped into someone else’s territory. Content Warnings: corporate exploitation, mental deterioration, paranoia, isolation, smoking and substance use, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Noura Ibrahim as Sandy Rivera Seth Skorkowsky as…
  31. Mar 11, 2026 Outpost at the Edge of Dark Space 1/3 with Noura Ibrahim
    A small crew wakes from cryosleep to begin an isolated research mission at the far edge of explored space. Out here, with nothing but darkness beyond the stars, what could possibly go wrong? Content Warnings: corporate exploitation, mental deterioration, paranoia, isolation, smoking and substance use, discussion of killing animals for food, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Noura…
  32. Mar 4, 2026 Stuff Is Supposed To Go Down Drains, Right? 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu One Shot
    A group of teen water park employees discover something living in the drains. The park seems to be waking up around them. And whatever is in the water isn’t done with them yet. Content Warnings: body horror, teens in peril, drowning, loss of bodily autonomy, gaslighting, references to child death, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Josephine McAdam as Finn Paula Deming as Esther…
  33. Feb 25, 2026 Stuff Is Supposed To Go Down Drains, Right? 2/3 with Paula Deming
    A late shift at a rundown water park turns weird fast when something in the drains starts reaching back. Goofing off after hours slips into something dark, and by the time anyone realizes they should’ve left, it might be too late. Content Warnings: body horror, teens in peril, drowning, suffocation, claustrophobia, teeth horror, loss of bodily autonomy, religious imagery, teen drug and alcohol use, gaslighting,…
  34. Feb 18, 2026 Stuff Is Supposed To Go Down Drains, Right? 1/3 with Josephine McAdam
    A group of teenage employees get stuck on the night shift at a run-down 1980s water park. Huh, the drains aren’t behaving the way drains are supposed to. It’s summer, it’s humid, and something in the pool filters might be listening. Content Warnings: references to drowning, body horror, religious themes, sexual humor, teen smoking, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Josephine McAdam as Finn…
  35. Feb 11, 2026 The Butterfly Factory 2/2 with Brennan Lee Mulligan
    An exclusive after-hours party slips past midnight and straight into something stranger and much harder to walk away from. Art becomes an experience and everyone is a little too willing to participate. Nobody’s quite sure what they're witnessing. Only that it means something. Content Warnings: extreme body horror, suicide, self-harm, cannibalism, drugging, alcohol and drug use, loss of bodily autonomy, religious…
  36. Feb 4, 2026 The Butterfly Factory 1/2 with Brennan Lee Mulligan
    A late-60s New York art scene full of beautiful frauds and very bad vibes comes together around a special party invitation. Fame feels close. But so does something colder watching from just offstage. Everyone’s chasing the next big thing, and it’s unclear what that might turn out to be. Content Warnings: sexual themes, exploitation, gaslighting, drug and alcohol use, profanity, political violence references…
  37. Jan 28, 2026 Horror at the Innsmouth Inn 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu One Shot
    An MLM retreat turns even stranger when the unsettling details refuse to stay in the background. The group realizes this night isn't just dangerous... it's personal. Dreams bleed into reality and whatever is waiting at the center is very patient. Content Warnings: references to real-world Tylenol poisonings, body horror, cannibalism, religious imagery, gaslighting, loss of bodily autonomy, wet mouth sounds,…
  38. Jan 21, 2026 Horror at the Innsmouth Inn 2/3 | 1980s Call of Cthulhu
    A conference stay turns strange as late night conversations spiral into things that don’t quite line up. The inn itself feels wrong as pressure mounts and reality slips. It becomes harder to tell who’s awake, who’s dreaming, and who might already be lost. Content Warnings: references to real-world Tylenol poisonings, self-harm, suicidal ideation, medication overdose imagery, drug use, body horror, child…
  39. Jan 14, 2026 Horror at the Innsmouth Inn 1/3 with Oscar Montoya
    A beauty sales convention at a remote Maine inn turns into something stranger than a weekend of pep talks. As the players improvise their way through an early 1980s Call of Cthulhu setup, awkward social pressure and guilt bleed together. Content Warnings: references to real-world Tylenol poisonings, body horror, social coercion, vomiting, profanity, thunder and microphone feedback (SFX) Featuring Ross Bryant as…
  40. Jan 7, 2026 The Worst Gift Ever Given 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu Christmas
    A strange case escalates quickly as unsettling visions and coincidences begin to stack up. By the time the shape of the "gift" becomes clear, it’s already far too late to simply walk away. Content Warnings: self-harm, suicide, cannibalism, religious imagery, forced pregnancy, abortion references, body horror, sexual references, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Becca Scott as Brenda…
  41. Dec 31, 2025 The Worst Gift Ever Given 2/3 | Invictus Call of Cthulhu
    A holiday investigation drifts off the rails as the group uncovers something deeply wrong. Visions and warnings begin to pile up, pointing toward a larger pattern no one can quite name yet. What is this "gift" anyway? Content Warnings: self-harm, suicide, animal sacrifice, cannibalism, misophonia, sexual references, religious imagery, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Becca Scott as…
  42. Dec 24, 2025 The Worst Gift Ever Given 1/3 with Becca Scott
    A festive title inspires an improvised Call of Cthulhu story set during Saturnalia in Imperial Rome. Prophecy, sacrifice, and cosmic horror! Merry Saturnalia, I guess. Content Warnings: animal sacrifice, harm to children, misophonia, sexual references, religious imagery, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Becca Scott as Brenda the Bold Paula Deming as Marcella Josephine McAdam as…
  43. Dec 22, 2025 Bout of Radness (Freebie) | Companion Show to Push the Roll with Ross Bryant
    Ohhh yeah. We're dropping a free episode of Bout of Radness, our Patreon companion show to Push the Roll with Ross Bryant . This is a full-on hangout with a truly deranged buffet of unused titles we absolutely wish we could've used. It’s an hour of horror brainstorming and media inspiration with Ross Bryant, cuppycup, Scott Dorward, and Mary Lou. We also chat about our most recent series "Side Effects May…
  44. Dec 17, 2025 Side Effects May Include... 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu One-Shot
    The group’s plan to gather evidence collapses almost immediately, sending everything into chaos. The line between waking life and nightmare logic continues to blur. Content Warnings: drugging, kidnapping, body horror (incl. fingernails), drug experimentation, sleep paralysis, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Colton Dunn as Dr. Reginald Biggs Mary Lou as Beth Silverman Scott Dorward…
  45. Dec 10, 2025 Side Effects May Include... 2/3 | Modern Call of Cthulhu
    The sleep study gets a whole lot weirder as everyone beds down for the night. By morning nothing feels quite right and one participant mysteriously vanishes. Everyone is pretty sure this study isn’t what they signed up for. Content Warnings: children in peril, drugging, harm to livestock, kidnapping, body horror (fingernails), drug experimentation, sleep paralysis, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as…
  46. Dec 3, 2025 Side Effects May Include... 1/3 with Colton Dunn
    Join Ross Bryant and special guest Colton Dunn for an improvised Call of Cthulhu adventure about a clinical sleep trial that already feels a little too good to be true. The weirdness starts creeping in almost immediately. Content Warnings: children in peril, harm to livestock, fear of kidnapping and sex trafficking, body horror, drug experimentation, sleep paralysis, violence, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as…
  47. Nov 26, 2025 The Right Stuff 3/3 | Improv Call of Cthulhu
    The band heads into a remote town hoping to help a girl in trouble. As tensions rise and trust cracks, the group tries to stick together even as the world around them stops making sense. Content Warnings: teens in peril, body horror, drugging, eating sounds, religious themes, sexual themes, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Matt Young as Nate Highland Nic Rosenberg as Bobby King…
  48. Nov 19, 2025 The Right Stuff 2/3 | Call of Cthulhu 1990s Modern
    The band stumbles deeper into the trees and finds a girl who really shouldn’t be where she is. They try to help, then detour to a tiny town with a very quiet church because that should be safe. Content Warnings: teen in peril, body horror, screams, eating sounds, mention of PTSD, religious themes, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Matt Young as Nate Highland Nic Rosenberg as Bobby…
  49. Nov 12, 2025 The Right Stuff 1/3 with Matt Young
    A boy band called The Other Side hits the road after a mall signing. Between fame, rivalry, and an ambitious manager, the guys are already cracking before the real weirdness starts. Content Warnings: children in peril, body horror, sexual innuendo, parasocial behavior, profanity, violence Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Matt Young as Nate Highland Nic Rosenberg as Bobby King Paula Deming as B.B.…
  50. Nov 5, 2025 The 1931 Miskatonic University Reunion Disaster 3/3 | Actual Play Halloween
    As the Miskatonic University reunion spirals out of control, strange forces awaken in the campus natatorium. The investigators face impossible choices as something ancient rises. Will anyone answer its call? Content Warnings: body horror, bullying, drowning, self-harm, fire, mass death, innuendo, intense sound effects, profanity, alcohol and smoking Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ashly Burch as…
  51. Oct 29, 2025 The 1931 Miskatonic University Reunion Disaster 2/3 | Call of Cthulhu Halloween
    A reunion at Miskatonic University takes a turn as old memories resurface. The nostalgic scavenger hunt quickly unravels into cosmic terror for our investigators. Things are about to get wet, weird, and deeply unsettling. Content Warnings: body horror, bullying, drowning, self-harm, sexism, innuendo, profanity, alcohol and smoking Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ashly Burch as Angel Coffield Rashawn…
  52. Oct 22, 2025 The 1931 Miskatonic University Reunion Disaster 1/3 w/ Ashly Burch
    The class of 1931 returns to Miskatonic University for a Halloween reunion in 1951. Old classmates reunite and stir up memories that won’t stay buried. A scavenger hunt leads them into the haunted halls of campus. Has the past been waiting for them all along? Content Warnings: war trauma, sexism, mild innuendo, profanity, alcohol and smoking Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Ashly Burch as Angel…
  53. Oct 15, 2025 What Makes That Windmill Bleed So? 2/2 | Call of Cthulhu in France
    Our investigators tumble deeper into Cécile Swann’s world, where sanity stretches thin. What begins as a strange investigation plunges through impossible spaces. Somewhere between love, madness, and creation, they may finally discover what makes the windmill bleed. Content Warnings: gore, body horror, violence, sexual references, self-harm, gaslighting, profanity, alcohol use Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of…
  54. Oct 8, 2025 What Makes That Windmill Bleed So? 1/2 w/ Abubakar Salim
    Paris, 1890-something? The Moulin Rouge burns bright with music, lust, and secrets. Our investigators tumble through the velvet haze of Montmartre. An ex-dancer, an eccentric poet, a music box artisan, and a guy named Bill Buckaroo. What begins as backstage chaos soon drips into something much darker. Content Warnings: gore, violence, sexual references, gaslighting, profanity, alcohol and smoking Featuring Ross…
  55. Oct 1, 2025 The Day We Met? 3/3 | Actual Play Improv Comedy
    In this actual play episode, we’re back in a scary place where the angles don’t make sense and neither do our choices. Luck just keeps running out inside the weird geometry of Keystone Tower. Feelings get messy and something impossible squeezes its way into the night in our Call of Cthulhu one-shot finale. Content Warnings: body horror, violence, gunshot SFX, sexual innuendo, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as…
  56. Sep 24, 2025 The Day We Met? 2/3 | Actual Play One-Shot Adventure
    In this actual play episode, our Call of Cthulhu investigators step into the gleaming halls of Keystone Tower. Strange architecture blurs the line between reality and illusion in this cosmic horror scenario. Nothing about this visit goes quite as planned. Content Warnings: drugging, sexual innuendo, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Rashawn Scott as Pamela Forge Paula Deming as Lucy Flowers…
  57. Sep 17, 2025 The Day We Met? 1/3 w/ Rashawn Scott
    The cast dives headfirst into an improvised TTRPG romantic comedy. What starts as quirky New Yorkers juggling careers and love lives begins to spiral. Maybe, just maybe, the universe has bigger plans than anyone expects in this Call of Cthulhu one-shot game. Content Warnings: drug and alcohol use, sexual innuendo, animal endangerment, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Rashawn Scott as Pamela…
  58. Sep 10, 2025 The Obverse of the Mirror 3/3 | Call of Cthulhu One-Shot
    In this improv horror episode, fire spreads and choices spiral out of control in this actual play one-shot finale. Dreams blur with reality as allies and enemies both reveal unexpected sides. Will everyone make it back out, and if so will they be happy living with the forbidden knowledge of cosmic horrors? Content Warnings: self-harm, body horror, psychological horror, depictions of violence and gore, themes of…
  59. Sep 10, 2025 The Obverse of the Mirror 2/3 | Call of Cthulhu Actual Play
    In this actual play episode, the group goes all in on a séance, but things don’t exactly go as planned . The mirror has its own secrets, and soon enough, they’re up against eldritch horror they can barely comprehend. Content Warnings: psychological horror, depictions of violence and gore, drug use, smoking, unsettling imagery, profanity Featuring Ross Bryant as Keeper of Arcane Lore Paula Deming as Anna St. Clair…
  60. Sep 10, 2025 The Obverse of the Mirror 1/3 w/ Paula Deming
    In this Call of Cthulhu TTRPG one-shot, the group dives into a story set in Victorian England. A croquet champion, an occult shopkeeper, a Pinkerton agent, and a decadent artist find themselves drawn into the orbit of a strange aristocrat with a disturbing new acquisition. What begins as witty banter over beauty and decadence soon takes a darker turn into psychological horror when the artifact is unveiled. Content…
  61. Aug 27, 2025 Call of Cthulhu and You: Rules for TTRPG Actual Play
    New to Call of Cthulhu? This TTRPG rules primer will help you follow along with Push the Roll with Ross Bryant. We cover the basics you’ll hear in play. Character sheets, skill rolls, pushing the roll, spending luck, sanity loss, and what combat really means when you’re just a fragile human in a world of cosmic horror. Using our improvised boarding school scenario The House of Inner Children, we demonstrate the…
  62. Aug 13, 2025 What is Push the Roll with Ross Bryant? (Call of Cthulhu Actual Play Podcast)
    Welcome to Push the Roll with Ross Bryant, our improvised comedy horror actual play podcast. We use Call of Cthulhu to tell stories that are as unpredictable as they are unsettling. This episode is our “what the heck is this show?” moment. If you’re new here or just want to hang out with Ross, Paula, and cup while we talk about what makes PTR tick, this is for you. We explain how Patreon-suggested titles become the…
  63. Jul 14, 2025 Trailer - Push the Roll with Ross Bryant (Call of Cthulhu Actual Play Podcast)
    Hey there. Welcome to Push the Roll with Ross Bryant , an improvised Call of Cthulhu podcast shaped entirely by suggestions you submit on our Patreon . This quick trailer is our way of setting the stage and inviting you into our delightfully weird storytelling space. Each episode is spontaneous and bursting with cosmic horror, strange intrigue, and plenty of laughs. No scripts or limits, just your ideas and our…
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