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7 Hills of Cincy


14 episodes

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Creator from RSS feed: Dante

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Synopsis:

7 Hills of Cincy is a 1920s comedy-horror actual-play podcast using the Call of Cthulhu RPG system. Join a wrestler, a clerk, a rookie detective, and an occultist as they uncover cosmic horrors (and crack wise) in Jazz Age Cincinnati. Blending mystery, madness, and laughs, this cinematic TTRPG show brings Lovecraftian terror with a twist of humor. New episodes weekly—follow to descend into the weird.


Language: English

Format: Audio RPG

RPG system: Call of Cthulhu

Continuity: Longform

Writing: Improvised

Voices: Full cast

Genres: Horror, Alt history, Comedy

Soundscape: Sound effects

Maturity: Mature

Content warnings: / Alcohol and drug abuse / Explicit language / Sexual content / Violence

Country of origin: United States

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Episodes:

Ep. 12 Ohio River Horror: The Majestic

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:00:00 GMT

In this episode of 7 Hills of Cincy, our 1920s investigators board The Majestic, a legendary Cincinnati showboat moored at the Public Landing. But what begins as a routine visit spirals into a mind-bending encounter that warps time, reality, and trust within the group. What secrets lie beneath the river... and in Ashton’s past?

Lovecraftian horror meets historical mystery in this eerie chapter of our Call of Cthulhu actual-play podcast. Follow now and uncover the unknown.

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Ep. 11 The In Between

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:00:00 GMT

The guys wrap up Cincinnati Music Hall with an odd moment with Joseph brought on by Duke. Shelby falls into the dream world and an interesting phone call. Duke and Ashton visit an iconic, historical theater in Cincinnati, that's almost lost to time.

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Ep. 10 Cincinnati Music Hall

Wed, 28 May 2025 13:49:04 GMT

The guys go searching for the first nyarlathotep artifact at Cincinnati's famous Music hall. They stumble upon, not only Carl and Shawn's real Dad, but Ralph Lyford. Not sure what to do, the team comes together in unexpected ways to solve the mystery before them.


This episode contains strong language, references to drugs and alcohol, grotesque imagery, etc. Any actual names or representation of history or used for a fictitious purpose. PLEASE DO NOT GO DESECRATING HISTORICAL SITES OR GRAVES BECAUSE OF THIS PODCAST.

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Ep. 9 Kroger's Trust

Wed, 21 May 2025 13:00:00 GMT

The group is forced to earn Kroger's trust through sharing their single, deepest, darkest secret. Shelby's shady past catches up with him, Duke and Joseph have sibling issues, and who knows what is going on with Ashton. Lines are being drawn in the sand.

DISCLAIMER: Any actual places or names used are purely for a fictitious reason. Please, anybody in Cincinnati, do not desecrate memorials or landmarks based off this show. Crude humor, language, tobacco and alcohol, and sexual innuendos are used.

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Ep. 8 The Eden Park Drop

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:59:47 GMT

Duke, Shelby, Ashton, and Joseph try to resolve George Remus' bootleg drop issues at Eden Park to gain insight into the Yellow Robed cult. There's still a body to deal with in Shelby's squad car. Duke seems on edge, and Ashton seems off.

DISCLAIMER: Any actual places used in the telling of this story, were used in a fictional way. Please do not desecrate memorials or tombs.

Content Warnings include Language, Sex, Violence, Blood and Gore, Tobacco and Alcohol use, and other Horror Elements.

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Side B Ep. 5,6, and 7 Bonus Episode

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:49:33 GMT

This is a bonus episode; a collection of all the random history side chat from our recording sessions that has inspired the 7 Hills of Cincy story. These history clips are from Episodes 5, 6, and 7. We talk about the a little bit of everything from Cyclones logos and The Gardens, to Porkopolis and how Cincy got the name, and George Remus (King of Bootleggers). Hope you enjoy that a random history lesson from a bunch of goofs. If we got something wrong, or you want to join in on the conversation, leave a comment.


Episode warnings include; language, violence, and sexual themes.


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Ep. 7 Empress Theater to Eden Park/Zef's Fight

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Duke, Shelby, and Ashton meet George Remus, the King of Bootleggers at the Empress Burleske Theater. They try to gain information about the Yellow Robe Cult.

Zef faces down three succubi. Will he make it out?


Content warnings include; nudity, violence, graphic language, tobacco and alcohol use, and horror elements.

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Ep. 6 Occultist Showdown/Zef and the Relic

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT

The guys are fighting to save a life against Occultist in tunnels under Cincinnati. Things take some unexpected turns, and revelations are made about the possible scope of what they're dealing with.

Zef ventures off on his own to retrieve an item that was delivered by Charles "King" Solomon's men to Cincinnati at Zef's request.

Episode contains depictions of graphic violence, language, tobacco and alcohol use, and sexual content.

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Ep. 5 A Wrestler, an Occultist, a Cop, and a Housewares Guy...

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Ashton wrestles with memories forced to the surface by the Water Children. The group struggles with competing personalities as they seek the truth of the Occultist.


Content Warnings: Language, Sex, Tobacco/Drug/Alcohol use, grotesque descriptions, crude humor.

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Ep. 4 Secrets at Old Main: Occult, Oddities & a Dead Body in the Backseat

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:00:00 GMT

After a tense run-in with Zef, the obsessed occultist, the group heads to Cincinnati’s mysterious Old Main Public Library—strange architecture and all. United by fate and matching brand marks, they try to unravel clues while Shelby forgets about the dead body in his car, and Ashton can’t stop flirting. Comedy, horror, and chaos collide in this 1920s Call of Cthulhu adventure. Follow for new episodes weekly!


Content warning - This episode contains Language, Sexual Innuendos, Violence, and other elements of Horror.

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*Side B EP. 3 - Fire, Fights & Flashbacks

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:00:00 GMT

The crew dives into the wild history of the Cincinnati Fire Department, Newton Tea & Spice, Slam Bang Western Style Wrestling, the Gold Dust Trio, and the city’s gritty wrestling roots.
It’s part nostalgia trip, part lore dump, and all chaos—because even history isn’t safe from our table. Follow for weekly episodes!


Content warning for this episode includes violence, language, and adult themes.

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Ep. 3 Suplexes & Suspicions: A Call of Cthulhu Mystery

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:00:00 GMT

Back in 1920s Cincinnati, the investigators regroup—just in time for Duke to wrestle living legend Toots Mondt. Shelby plays it fast and loose with the law, and Zef gets a mysterious visitor at his occult shop… a perfect plot hook he promptly ignores.
Madness, mayhem, and muscles collide in this comedy-horror actual-play of Call of Cthulhu. Follow now for weekly chaos!


Content warning - This episode contains Language, Sexual Innuendos, Violence, and other elements of Horror.

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Ep. 2 The Guys Go To Town

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:00:00 GMT

The crew digs deeper into the Kimball mystery, uncovering strange happenings around town and preparing for a long night of lurking in the shadows. Suspicion grows, jokes fly, and the horror creeps in as our unlikely investigators stake out the unknown.
A comedy-horror actual-play in 1920s Cincinnati. New episodes weekly—follow now!

Content warning for violence, language, gore, and horror themed elements.

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Ep. 1 Lost Books, a Vanished Uncle & a Call of Cthulhu Mystery.

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:16:37 GMT

In the debut of 7 Hills of Cincy, four strangers wake in a strange house with no memory, no guidance… and no idea how this game works. The horror’s creeping in, but first: can they even play nice? Join the chaos as they stumble into a mystery of missing books, a shady uncle, and each other’s very questionable choices.
Follow for weekly episodes of 1920s Lovecraftian comedy-horror!

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