{"id":720,"date":"2011-05-31T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T14:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?p=720"},"modified":"2011-06-04T18:10:34","modified_gmt":"2011-06-05T01:10:34","slug":"unspeakable-episode-1-john-scott-tynes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-episode-1-john-scott-tynes\/","title":{"rendered":"Unspeakable! Episode 1 &#8211; John Scott Tynes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re proud to present the first episode of Unspeakable!, the monthly podcast of <em>The Unspeakable Oath.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the Unspeakable! podcast feed:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?feed=podcast\">http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?feed=podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-unspeakable-oath\/id441232694\">subscribe at iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Unspeakable! is hosted by <em>Oath<\/em> editor Shane Ivey, Ross Payton (<a href=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/\">Role Playing Public Radio<\/a>, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombiesoftheworld.com\/\">Zombies of the World<\/a>)<\/em> and Toren Atkinson (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.causticsodapodcast.com\/\">Caustic Soda<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thickets.net\/\">The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>In Unspeakable! we talk all about new and upcoming Cthulhu Mythos games and stuff that our fellow fans of Cthulhu Mythos games might love. Since this is our first episode it rambles a bit, but bear with us. We&#8217;ll have some great guests to keep things lively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-721\" title=\"Unspeakable!\" src=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Unspeakable!\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In our debut episode we interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johntynes.com\/\">John Scott Tynes<\/a>, who founded <em>The Unspeakable Oath<\/em> back in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>As the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tccorp.com\/\">Pagan Publishing<\/a> he oversaw such acclaimed <em>Call of Cthulhu<\/em> sourcebooks as <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1887797084\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1887797084\">Delta Green<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0012H2XE6\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0012H2XE6\">Walker in the Wastes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000P0TRXQ\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B000P0TRXQ\">Mortal Coils<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1887797009\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1887797009\"> Coming Full Circle<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1887797106\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1887797106\">Realm of Shadows<\/a> <\/em>and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1887797025\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1887797025\">The Golden Dawn<\/a>,<\/em> and the funny Cthulhu-themed miniatures game <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00146GDLE\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00146GDLE\">The Hills Rise Wild!<\/a><\/em> Tynes co-wrote Wizards of the Coast&#8217;s adaptation of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0786926392\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0786926392\">Call of Cthulhu<\/a><\/em> with Monte Cook and many of Pagan Publishing&#8217;s writers.<\/p>\n<p>Tynes has been a videogame designer and producer for the past few years, starting with Flying Labs&#8217; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000VSEC14\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theunspoath-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B000VSEC14\">Pirates of the Burning Sea<\/a><\/em>. He is now a lead producer at Xbox Live Arcade.<\/p>\n<p>Like so many good things, it all started with Winona Ryder.<\/p>\n<h1>Show Notes<\/h1>\n<p><strong>(0:00:00) THEME MUSIC:<\/strong> &#8220;Nyarlathotep&#8221; by The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, courtesy Divine Industries. Copyright 2011. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thickets.net\">www.thickets.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(00:01:50) THANK YOU!<\/strong> The Unspeakable Oath 19 is sponsored by &#8220;The Atlantic Express&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/\">Atlas Games<\/a>, &#8220;Historical Lovecraft&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.innsmouthfreepress.com\/\">Innsmouth Free Press<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miskatonicriverpress.com\/\">Miskatonic River Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(00:4:08) UNSPEAKABLE OATH NEWS:<\/strong> We relaunched the Oath! &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/arcdream\/through-a-glass-darkly-a-new-delta-green-novel\">Delta Green: Through a Glass, Darkly<\/a>.&#8221; The Oath at GenCon. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombiesoftheworld.com\/\">Zombies of the World<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(00:09:00) INTERVIEW: <\/strong>John Scott Tynes!<\/p>\n<p><strong>(1:23:00) CTHULHOID NEWS: <\/strong>New music (&#8220;Shhh&#8230;&#8221;), new video (&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?p=324\">20 Minutes of Oxygen<\/a>&#8220;) from The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets. &#8220;Call of Cthulhu&#8221; video game, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/redwaspdesign.wordpress.com\/\">The Wasted Land<\/a>.&#8221; \u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/reanimatorthemusical.com\/\">Re-Animator: The Musical<\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0Lovecraft on &#8220;Supernatural.&#8221; &#8220;Cthulhu Sleeps&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadmau5.com\/\">Deadmau5<\/a>. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cthulhulives.org\/\">The Whisperer in Darkness<\/a>&#8221; movie. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.necronomicox.com\/\">Necronomicox<\/a>, for your pleasure. Alan Moore&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/m4EQaK\">Neonomicon<\/a>.&#8221; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/myspace.com\/darkvisionfilms\">The Festival<\/a>&#8221; from Dark Vision Films.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(1:44:25) CTHULHOID GAMES &#8212; NOW AVAILABLE: <\/strong>Ken Hite&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/j7fRP2\">Tour de Lovecraft: The Tales<\/a>&#8221; (illustrated by Toren!) now on Kindle and Nook. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/jrUtaC\">The Legacy of Arrius Lurco<\/a>&#8221; from Miskatonic River Press. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/mFuAt6\">Cthonian Stars<\/a>&#8221; from Wildfire. &#8220;Age of Cthulhu 5&#8221; from Goodman Games. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/mwPTWj\">Black Bag Jobs<\/a>&#8221; for The Laundry RPG from Cubicle 7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(1:50:45) CTHULHOID GAMES &#8212; PREORDERS AND FUNDRAISERS: <\/strong>&#8220;Dead But Dreaming 2&#8221; from Miskatonic River Press. The Doom That Came to Atlantic City from Z-Man Games. &#8220;Shadows Over Scotland&#8221; from Cubicle 7. &#8220;Burning Horizon,&#8221; &#8220;The Void&#8221; and &#8220;Are You the Cultist?&#8221; from WildFire. French translations of Delta Green and Delta Green: Countdown (with unauthorized editions) from Editions Sans-Detour. Spanish translation of Call of Cthulhu (with &#8220;The Chapel of Contemplation&#8221; from The Unspeakable Oath 18) from Spain&#8217;s Edge Entertainment. &#8220;Eldritch Skies&#8221; fundraiser at Kickstarter. &#8220;Stealing Cthulhu&#8221; fundraiser at IndieGogo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(2:00:28) WHAT WE&#8217;VE BEEN PLAYING: <\/strong>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/lfgwR0\">Cthulhu Dice<\/a>&#8221; from TUO 18 sponsor Steve Jackson Games. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/strange-aeons.ca\/\">Strange Aeons<\/a>&#8221; miniatures skirmish game. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/m0Q72q\">Mansions of Madness<\/a>&#8221; from Fantasy Flight Games. Shane launches a Delta Green game for his group with some new rules.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(2:24:30) NYARLATHOTEP!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5834\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-720-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/podcast\/unspeakable-episode01.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/podcast\/unspeakable-episode01.mp3\">http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/podcast\/unspeakable-episode01.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/podcast\/unspeakable-episode01.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?powerpress_pinw=720-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/podcast\/unspeakable-episode01.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"unspeakable-episode01.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-unspeakable-oath\/id441232694?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re proud to present the first episode of Unspeakable!, the monthly podcast of The Unspeakable Oath. 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Unspeakable! is hosted by Oath editor Shane Ivey, Ross Payton (Role Playing Public Radio,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-episode-1-john-scott-tynes\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[76],"tags":[163,79,80,29,164],"class_list":["post-720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unspeakable","tag-john-scott-tynes","tag-ross-payton","tag-shane-ivey","tag-toren-atkinson","tag-winona-ryder"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/unspeakable-600x6001.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OyM1-bC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}