Aug 17, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 12 segments
The Miskatonic Playhouse presents Act 3 of The Overhead Encounter, by Jack TaylorIt’s the summer of 1989, on a humid night on a long and remote stretch of road just off of U.S. Route 431. At the…
T. A. NewmanHostLady BedevireGuestPeteGuestTheTallTomGuestThank you, and welcome back to Act 3 of The Overhead Encounter, which Close Encounters of the Third Kind have turned into Close Encounters of the Bloody Kind, as Judge Peabody has been munched and crunched to the dismay of all our investigators.
Agent Jansen, could you give me a 1D3? In fact, you can all give me a 1D3 sanity loss for seeing somebody you know...
Dying.
And then we'll go for some more sanity loss.
Why not?
I'm going to say it feels low.
It feels like he was such a beloved character.
Easily a D10, surely.
I
I'm all shook up.
Three for me, so even more shocker.
He was standing right next to you in your charge.
Yeah, you were supposed to be looking after him,
And he was scooped away from you by...
Well, we'll maybe come to the tractor beam in a moment, as the next immediate role I need you to give is the sanity role.
There's a great big crunchy monster in the sky.
So let's see what damage we can do.
Shout out if you got a failure.
Thank you, and welcome back to Act 3 of The Overhead Encounter, which Close Encounters of the Third Kind have turned into Close Encounters of the Bloody Kind, as Judge Peabody has been munched and crunched to the dismay of all our investigators.
Agent Jansen, could you give me a 1D3? In fact, you can all give me a 1D3 sanity loss for seeing somebody you know...
Dying.
And then we'll go for some more sanity loss.
Why not?
I'm going to say it feels low.
It feels like he was such a beloved character.
Easily a D10, surely.
I
I'm all shook up.
Three for me, so even more shocker.
He was standing right next to you in your charge.
Yeah, you were supposed to be looking after him,
And he was scooped away from you by...
Well, we'll maybe come to the tractor beam in a moment, as the next immediate role I need you to give is the sanity role.
There's a great big crunchy monster in the sky.
So let's see what damage we can do.
Shout out if you got a failure.
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