People’s Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos: Cosmic Horror, Lovecraft, Weird Fiction
People’s Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos is a long-running podcast exploring cosmic horror, weird fiction, and the strange worlds inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and his contemporaries. Hosted by DB Spitzer with co-hosts Farmer Dave and Aunt Gore, the show dives into myth, monsters, movies, and the legacy of the Mythos with humor and insight. Join us for our audiobook episodes. Episodes drop weekly.
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VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Angela Yuriko Smith
Shugoran & Skeletal Horror/The Outer Planes(Lower)
Skinless One & Small Crawler/The Inner Planes
Spiraling Worm & Tezcatlipoca/The Astral Plane
Thing in the Yellow Mask & Thoth/The Feywild
Tick-Tock Man & Wailing Writher/The Shadowfell
Nyogtha and Family/The Far Realms
Othuyeg/Deities & Demi-Planes
The Pallid Mask/D&D Settings
Complete HP Lovecraft
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Friday Nov 25, 2022
Friday Nov 25, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Saturday Nov 19, 2022
Sumiko Saulson
Queen in Red & Set/The Outer Planes(Middle)
Shugoran & Skeletal Horror/The Outer Planes(Lower)
Skinless One & Small Crawler/The Inner Planes
Spiraling Worm & Tezcatlipoca/The Astral Plane
Thing in the Yellow Mask & Thoth/The Feywild
Tick-Tock Man & Wailing Writher/The Shadowfell
Nyogtha and Family/The Far Realms
Othuyeg/Deities & Demi-Planes
The Pallid Mask/D&D Settings
Complete HP Lovecraft
Sponsored by:
Copper Cow Coffee Vietnamese Pour Over Coffee
Donner Musical Instuments Student Instruments
Glarry Guitars Inexpensive Guitars
Golden Goat CBD CBD & Delta 8 Edibles
Share a Sale Get your podcast or website SponsoredTaza Stone Ground Chocolate
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Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
VOL. IV, No. 3
CONTENTS
DECEMBER, 1930
COVER DESIGN
H. W. WESSOLOWSKI
Painted in Oils from a Scene in “The Ape-Men of Xlotli.”
SLAVES OF THE DUST
SOPHIE WENZEL ELLIS
295
Fate’s Retribution Was Adequate. There Emerged a Rat with a Man’s Head and Face.
THE PIRATE PLANET
CHARLES W. DIFFIN
310
It is War. Interplanetary War. And on Far-Distant Venus Two Fighting Earthlings Stand Up Against a Whole Planet Run Amuck. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.)
THE SEA TERROR
CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK
336
The Trail of Mystery Gold Leads Carnes and Dr. Bird to a Tremendous Monster of the Deep.
GRAY DENIM
HARL VINCENT
354
The Blood of the Van Dorn’s Ran in Karl’s Veins. He Rode the Skies Like an Avenging God.
THE APE-MEN OF XLOTLI
DAVID R. SPARKS
370
A Beautiful Face in the Depths of a Geyser—and Kirby Plunges into a Desperate Mid-Earth Conflict with the Dreadful Feathered Serpent. (A Complete Novelette.)
THE READERS’ CORNER
ALL OF US
421
A Meeting place for Readers of Astounding Stories.