Catching Up Cosmic

05/05/2021

This week we read 'Beyond The Wall of Sleep' and spoiler alert: Its Bad! Read along with us on wikisource here . We also had some technical difficulties while recording, so apologies for some slightly clunky editing near the end. Content Warnings: classism, ableism, irresponsible psychiatric treatme...

21/04/2021

Today we read 'From Beyond', a surprisingly solid short story from 1934 about a mad scientist and the invisible jellyfish that live in the air. You can read along with us at en.wikisource.org/wiki/From_Beyond This was our first live episode, hosted as part of Flights of Foundry, a global speculative...

17/04/2021

Our live show is tonight!! We start at 9pm (Irish Time) and you'll be able to access the stream link here 10 minutes before it starts! https://sched.co/iTqg And if you're registered for the convention you can chat with the rest of the audience in the con discord :) We're excited !

View more about this event at Flights of Foundry 2021

07/04/2021

In this episode we read two Very different short stories and go on a wild tangent about Jack Black... somehow.... The full text of Dagon is available on wikisource The full text of A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson is available on wikisource Normally episodes will be going out every other week, b...

02/04/2021

We're now also on Google Podcasts! 🌌https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2NhdGNoaW5ndXBsaXRwb2QvZmVlZC54bWw=

Catch up on classic cosmic horror with us! We both love the genre but we're starting out mostly unfamiliar with the classics, so we're going right to the source! We're reading every Lovecraft story aloud, critiquing and analyzing it, and poking a bit of fun along the way.

31/03/2021

We're excited to announce we'll be doing a live episode on April 17 as part of the Flights of Foundry virtual convention! Its totally free to attend and there's a ton of other cool events the whole weekend (including a panel on mythology with co-host Arthur, and a limited ttrpg session also run by Arthur) so take a look!

View more about this event at Flights of Foundry 2021 (Preliminary)

30/03/2021

Hey!! We started a podcast! Each episode we'll be reading a new-to-us HP Lovecraft story, and talking about it afterwards, its a little spooky, a little funny, and a whole lot fun to make. You can already listen to the first episode now, 'The Tomb' from 1922. Find us on Spotify, Amazon Music/TuneIn, or on our podbean page. (Apple is still in progress but we'll be there soon) https://catchinguplitpod.podbean.com/

Catch up on classic cosmic horror with us! We both love the genre but we're starting out mostly unfamiliar with the classics, so we're going right to the source! We're reading every Lovecraft story aloud, critiquing and analyzing it, and poking a bit of fu...

30/03/2021

30/03/2021