Push The Roll with Ross Bryant | Call of Cthulhu Improv TTRPG Podcast

byRoss 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 roleplaying, improv, and spooky laughs.How it works:Patreon supporters submit weird and funny scenario titles each month. Ross and friends roll dice against these prompts to spark a brand-new Call of Cthulhu one-shot on the spot. Midway through, they “push the roll” to introduce another suggestion that twists the horror.If you’re into actual pla...

Episodes(40 episodes)

Season 1 - Episode 41

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreKate Stamas as SparkyBranson Reese as RomeoScott Dorward as Professor Rowlycuppycup as Paulie BigmanDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycupProduced by cuppycupTranscript coming soon.Submit your own titles +...

Published: May 13, 2026Duration: 1h 1m 24s

Season 1 - Episode 40

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreKate Stamas as SparkyBranson Reese as RomeoScott Dorward as Professor Rowlycuppycup as Paulie BigmanDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycupProduced by cuppycupTranscript...

Published: May 6, 2026Duration: 1h 0m 11s

Season 1 - Episode 39

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreKate Stamas as SparkyBranson Reese as RomeoScott Dorward as Professor Rowlycuppycup as Paulie BigmanDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycupProduced by cuppycupTranscript coming...

Published: Apr 29, 2026Duration: 1h 6m 37s

Season 1 - Episode 38

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreSydney Amanuel as Mimi MonroeJosephine McAdam as Wolf MoonbeamDanny Scott as Nelly Williamscuppycup as Aggie WilliamsDialogue Editing by Victoria Cheng...

Published: Apr 22, 2026Duration: 1h 15m 6s

Season 1 - Episode 37

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreSydney Amanuel as Mimi MonroeJosephine McAdam as Wolf MoonbeamDanny Scott as Nelly Williamscuppycup as Aggie WilliamsDialogue Editing by Victoria Cheng and cuppycupSound and Musi...

Published: Apr 15, 2026Duration: 53m 55s

Season 1 - Episode 36

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreSydney Amanuel as Mimi MonroeJosephine McAdam as Wolf MoonbeamDanny Scott as Nelly Williamscuppycup as Aggie WilliamsDialogue Editing by Victoria Cheng and cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycupProduced by cuppycup<...

Published: Apr 8, 2026Duration: 1h 3m 39s

Season 1 - Episode 35

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Dungeon MasterZach Reino as Gullina PierwalkerMary Lou as Mona BluebottleSara Caplan as Lady Muffinia CuddlebunnesClinton Trucks as Qylfein Hollowcuppycup as Nilbog the RighteousDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycup...

Published: Apr 1, 2026Duration: 1h 2m 4s

Season 1 - Episode 34

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Dungeon MasterZach Reino as Gullina PierwalkerMary Lou as Mona BluebottleSara Caplan as Lady Muffinia CuddlebunnesClinton Trucks as Qylfein Hollowcuppycup as Nilbog the RighteousDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound an...

Published: Apr 1, 2026Duration: 47m 25s

Season 1 - Episode 33

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreNoura Ibrahim as Sandy RiveraSeth Skorkowsky as Tripp MurdockMary Lou as Betty Morgancuppycup as Simon CrossDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and Music Design by cuppycupPr...

Published: Mar 25, 2026Duration: 59m 38s

Season 1 - Episode 32

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreNoura Ibrahim as Sandy RiveraSeth Skorkowsky as Tripp MurdockMary Lou as Betty Morgancuppycup as Simon CrossDialogue Editing by cuppycupSound and...

Published: Mar 18, 2026Duration: 55m 21s

Season 1 - Episode 31

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreNoura Ibrahim as Sandy RiveraSeth Skorkowsky as Tripp MurdockMary Lou as Betty Morgancuppycup as Simon Cross...

Published: Mar 11, 2026Duration: 58m 36s

Season 1 - Episode 30

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreJosephine McAdam as FinnPaula Deming as Esther JonesVirginia Lee as Annette McCormickcuppycup as Corey TurnerDialogue Ed...

Published: Mar 4, 2026Duration: 47m 13s

Season 1 - Episode 29

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, references to child death, violence, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreJosephine McAdam as FinnPaula Deming as Es...

Published: Feb 25, 2026Duration: 57m 5s

Season 1 - Episode 28

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, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreJosephine McAdam as FinnPaula Deming as Esther JonesVirginia Lee as Annette McCormickcuppycup as Corey Turner...

Published: Feb 18, 2026Duration: 51m 26s

Season 1 - Episode 27

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 imagery, sexual coercion, violence, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreBrennan Lee Mulligan as Allen ClayPaula Deming as Margot Marceau...

Published: Feb 11, 2026Duration: 1h 10m 12s

Season 1 - Episode 26

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 referencesFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreBrennan Lee Mulligan as Allen ClayPaula Deming as Margot MarceauNic...

Published: Feb 4, 2026Duration: 55m 12s

Season 1 - Episode 25

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, profanity, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreOscar Montoya as Gerson MeyersPaula Deming as Lou GriffithMary Lou as Val Jansson<...

Published: Jan 28, 2026Duration: 1h 3m 39s

Season 1 - Episode 24

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 endangerment, misophonia, tinnitus, violence, sexual references, profanityFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreOscar Montoya as Gerson MeyersPaula Deming as Lou Gr...

Published: Jan 21, 2026Duration: 51m 59s

Season 1 - Episode 23

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)FeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreOscar Montoya as Gerson MeyersPaula Deming as Lou GriffithMary Lou as Val Janssoncuppycup as...

Published: Jan 14, 2026Duration: 53m 22s

Season 1 - Episode 22

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, violenceFeaturingRoss Bryant as Keeper of Arcane LoreBecca Scott as Brenda the BoldPaula Deming as MarcellaJosephine McAdam as Caspius Lawcuppycup as Maximus ArtifexDialogue Editing by...

Published: Jan 7, 2026Duration: 1h 3m 14s