{"id":1609,"date":"2014-03-05T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T12:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?p=1609"},"modified":"2014-03-04T16:31:55","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T22:31:55","slug":"unspeakable-episode-10-gwen-and-brian-callahan-of-the-h-p-lovecraft-film-festival-and-cthulhucon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2014\/03\/unspeakable-episode-10-gwen-and-brian-callahan-of-the-h-p-lovecraft-film-festival-and-cthulhucon\/","title":{"rendered":"Unspeakable! Episode 10 &#8212; Gwen and Brian Callahan of the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival and CthulhuCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your hosts \u2014 Shane Ivey of <a href=\"http:\/\/arcdream.com\">Arc Dream Publishing<\/a> and\u00a0<em>The Unspeakable Oath<\/em>, Adam Scott Glancy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tccorp.com\">Pagan Publishing<\/a>, and Ross Payton of <a href=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/\">Role Playing Public Radio<\/a> \u2014 recently had a great conversation with Gwen and Brian Callahan, organizers of Portland&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hplfilmfestival.com\">H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival and Cthulhu Con<\/a>. We talked all about the festival, the weirdness and fun of Portland, Cthulhu Mythos movies and TV shows, and tons more. And we have some updates on <em>The Unspeakable Oath<\/em> 24, <em>Delta Green<\/em>, and a few other projects.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the Unspeakable! podcast feed at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?feed=podcast\">http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?feed=podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-unspeakable-oath\/id441232694\">Or subscribe at iTunes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hplfilmfestival.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1610 aligncenter\" alt=\"H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival 2014\" src=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/site_fest_graphic_pdx2014.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/site_fest_graphic_pdx2014.jpg 226w, http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/site_fest_graphic_pdx2014-160x123.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>0:00:26 SPONSORS:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hplfilmfestival.com\">H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival and Cthulhu Con<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.innsmouthfreepress.com\">Innsmouth Magazine<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/necronomicon-providence.com\">NecronomiCon Providence<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/cthulhu\/\">Atlas Games<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>00:05:35 GWEN AND BRIAN CALLAHAN OF THE H.P. LOVECRAFT FILM FESTIVAL AND CTHULHUCON.<\/strong> Their move from New Orleans to Portland. The challenges of running a film festival.\u00a0The venue. What are they most excited about this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>00:17:40 WHAT THE FESTIVAL IS LIKE.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>00:23:45 FESTIVAL GUESTS AND HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong>\u00a0Scott Glancy, Sandy Petersen, Guest of Honor Kenneth Hite, Michael Cisco, Joe Pulver, Robert M. Price, Alan Kay, Cody Goodfellow, Doug Bradley (\u201cPinhead\u201d), S.T. Joshi, the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hplfilmfestival.com\/portland-or\/2014\/guests\">and more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>00:<\/strong>38:00 PORTLAND VS. L.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\"><strong><strong>00:<\/strong>46:30 DEEP WEIRDNESS AND GREAT FOOD IN PORTLAND.<\/strong> With\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\">a side trip to Jumbo\u2019s Clown Room, Scott\u2019s &#8216;favorite&#8217; Los Angeles strip club.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\">01:04:30 CTHULHU MYTHOS MOVIES AND TV.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Especially <em>True Detective<\/em>. Spoilers for the first couple of episodes but you probably already have heard them.<\/p>\n<p>A few salient interviews with <em>True Detective<\/em> creator Nic Pizzolatto:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkhamdigest.com\/2014\/01\/interview-nic-pizzolatto-creatorwriter.html\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\">Arkham Digest<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/speakeasy\/2014\/02\/02\/writer-nic-pizzolatto-on-thomas-ligotti-and-the-weird-secrets-of-true-detective\/\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\">WSJ.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2014\/02\/04\/inside-the-obsessive-strange-mind-of-true-detective-s-nic-pizzolatto.html\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\">Daily Beast<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>01:20:20 COSMIC TERROR ON SCREEN IN THE MODERN DAY.<\/strong> <em>True Detective,<\/em> John Carpenter, <em>Kill List,<\/em> etc.<\/p>\n<p>Selected links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Alien-Raiders-Keith-Hudson\/dp\/B001MEJYDW\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B001MEJYDW\">Alien Raiders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=16ol-m58Dt4\">AM1200<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FhKio_WCDWI\">Cast a Deadly Spell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Corridor-Stephen-Chambers\/dp\/B007QD0UOA\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B007QD0UOA\">The Corridor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cthulhu-Jason-Cottle\/dp\/B001OSC4AQ\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B001OSC4AQ\">Cthulhu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dagon-Ezra-Godden\/dp\/B000067J0M\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B000067J0M\">Dagon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IIEewFDhqrc\">Dark Intruder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Devils-Rock-Craig-Hall\/dp\/B0072S9KU4\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B0072S9KU4\">Devil\u2019s Rock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/witchhouserocks.com\/\">Dreams in the Witch House rock opera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jXn4eqKvT8I\">Eel Girl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NX-2O2n3DIs\">Horror Express<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kill-List-Neil-Maskell\/dp\/B0083H6B0U\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B0083H6B0U\">Kill List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Nameless-Emma-Vilarasau\/dp\/B004SUDQ04\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B004SUDQ04\">The Nameless<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Objective-Jon-Huertas\/dp\/B007PYFE6Y\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B007PYFE6Y\">The Objective<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/R-Point-Woo-seong-Kam\/dp\/B000E0OBKQ\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B000E0OBKQ\">R Point<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Resurrected-John-Terry\/dp\/B000A6T1ZO\/ref=as_li_ss_til?tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=w01&amp;creativeASIN=B000A6T1ZO\">The Resurrected<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lurkerfilms.com\/cat\/hplc02.html\">Rough Magik<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>02:05 NEWS:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/arcdream\/delta-green-tales-from-failed-anatomies\"><em>Delta Green:\u00a0Tales from Failed Anatomies<\/em><\/a>, <em>The Unspeakable Oath<\/em> 24 and 25, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delta-green.com\">Delta Green<\/a> RPG<\/p>\n<p><strong>02:21 RUNNING <em>DELTA GREEN:\u00a0FUTURE\/PERFECT.<\/em><\/strong> Ongoing online game streaming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delta-green.com\/2014\/02\/delta-green-futureperfect-on-lovecraft-ezine\/\">live Tuesday nights at Lovecraft eZine<\/a>. An aside: T<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/twitchplayspokemon\">witch Plays Pokemon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>02:26\u00a0ACTUAL PLAY OF <em>SENSE OF THE SLEIGHT-OF-HAND MAN<\/em>.<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpgnow.com\/product\/116929\/The-Sense-of-the-SleightofHand-Man-A-Dreamlands-Campaign-for-Call-of-Cthulhu?affiliate_id=48458\">Available Now.<\/a> Coming soon to RPPR Actual Play.<\/p>\n<p><strong>02:32 <em>RED MARKETS<\/em> AND <em>NO SOUL LEFT BEHIND<\/em>.<\/strong> Caleb Stokes of RPPR is playtesting the zombie economics RPG Red Markets, coming soon to the <a href=\"http:\/\/actualplay.roleplayingpublicradio.com\">RPPR Actual Play Podcast<\/a>. Also at RPPR: Playtests for Caleb&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/114269\/Better-Angels?affiliate_id=48458\"><em>Better Angels<\/em><\/a> campaign <em>No Soul Left Behind <\/em>aka<a href=\"http:\/\/actualplay.roleplayingpublicradio.com\/2014\/01\/genre\/superheroes\/better-angels-the-spared-and-the-spoiled-episode-1\/\"><em> The Spared and the Spoiled<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>02:38:55 HORRORS OF WAR.<\/strong> After <em>Delta Green<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>02:51:14 NYARLATHOTEP!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This episode\u2019s music is \u201cNyarlathotep\u201d by the Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, courtesy Divine Industries. Copyright 2012. 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