We chat with the hosts of Good Job Brain about the finale of the What Alice Found arc! Good Job Brain is a fantastic trivia podcast that has recently returned with a new season! Go and check it out at https://www.goodjobbrain.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-10 Go to https://puzzlesnacks.com/ to check out Eric Berlin's brilliant variety crosswords! And for a new TT...
Jun 09, 2021•43 min•Season 8Ep. 20
We're joined by the hosts of Good Job Brain as we finish the story of What Alice Found! Special thanks to guest voice Neil Patrick Harris for helping out. Our protagonist finally has their freedom, but can they allow this vicious cycle to continue? Our players embark on an escape room that will allow them to finally put this whole thing to rest... permanently! Good Job Brain is a fantastic trivia podcast that has recently returned with a new season! Go and check it out at https://www.goodjobbrai...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 8Ep. 19
Adal Rifai and John Patrick Coan chat with us about the escape room, Erin's puzzle solving skills, Dani's room design, and Bill's breakdown during the playtest. Check out Hey Riddle Riddle at https://www.heyriddleriddle.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-9 Go to https://puzzlesnacks.com/ to check out Eric Berlin's brilliant variety crosswords! And for a new TTRPG's c...
May 26, 2021•27 min•Season 8Ep. 18
Hey Riddle Riddle hosts Adal Rifai, Erin Keif, and John Patrick Coan join us to continue our journey through What Alice Found! Breaking out into the open sky, our guests must sail their ship to freedom. Can they deal with boats, buoys, and beasts to solve this difficult audio escape room? Check out Hey Riddle Riddle at https://www.heyriddleriddle.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 8Ep. 17
Fantastic NZ comedians Guy Montgomery and Paul Williams join us to discuss our last escape room adventure. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-8 Go to https://puzzlesnacks.com/ to check out Eric Berlin's brilliant variety crosswords! And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at: https://consumethismedia.itch.io/ For everything Escape This Podcast, head...
May 12, 2021•26 min•Season 8Ep. 16
Fantastic NZ comedians Guy Montgomery and Paul Williams join us to continue our escape room saga, and discover the identity of their mysterious benefactor. The tunnel out of Moviez is dark and full of puzzles. Can our two puzzle solvers finally escape this strange world they are trapped in? Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-8 Go to https://puzzlesnacks.com/ to check out ...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 8Ep. 15
Our guests this episode are Jim Fishwick and Kirsty McGuire from Escape Hamilton. Listen to their show over at https://anchor.fm/escape-hamilton and check out what Jim is doing at http://jimfishwick.com/ We discuss the previous episode of Escape This Podcast Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-7 And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at: https://con...
Apr 28, 2021•22 min•Season 8Ep. 14
Our guests this episode are Jim Fishwick and Kirsty McGuire from Escape Hamilton. Listen to their show over at https://anchor.fm/escape-hamilton and check out what Jim is doing at http://jimfishwick.com/ With no cameras around, our players finally make their way to Moviez in the hopes of finding their secret companion. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-7 And for a new TT...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 8Ep. 13
We discuss the last escape room with Bee Zelda and Tracy Gibbons from The Broadswords. Check out their brilliant show at https://thebroadswords.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-6 And for new TTRPG games created by Bill, check out our itch.io at: https://consumethismedia.itch.io/ Check out Someone Dies in this Elevator! https://productionfunder.com/projects/someone-...
Apr 14, 2021•24 min•Season 8Ep. 12
Our guests this episode are Bee Zelda and Tracy Gibbons from The Broadswords. Check out their brilliant show at https://thebroadswords.com/ The wedding episode has arrived, but the beautiful couple isn't ready. And if everything goes according to plan, the wedding won't! Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-6 And for a new 4-page TTRPG created by Bill, check out Gateways on...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 8Ep. 11
We have a great chat with Janet and Neil about escape rooms, puzzle design, Box One, creating escape rooms as entertainment, and just a whole lot of other fun stuff! Our guests this episode are Janet Varney and Neil Patrick Harris . Make sure to check out Neil's fantastic new game: Box One by going to https://boxonegame.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-5 And for a ...
Mar 31, 2021•35 min•Season 8Ep. 10
Seeking to find their mysterious helpful stranger, our protagonist looks to their best friend: Police Chief Ryan McDougall. But who knows if the relationship they have is any more real than the rest of their world... Our guests this episode are Janet Varney and Neil Patrick Harris . Make sure to check out Neil's fantastic new game: Box One by going to https://boxonegame.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismed...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 8Ep. 9
We chat with Alex, Ed and Rose about escape rooms, and give each of them a spotlight moment. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-4 And for a new 4-page TTRPG created by Bill, check out Gateways on itch.io at: https://consumethismedia.itch.io/ For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans,...
Mar 17, 2021•29 min•Season 8Ep. 8
Trying to process what is happening, our protagonist drives on through town. But then they see their local LC Electronics store. If there's anywhere that might help them get to the bottom of this spy camera situation, this will be the place... Our guests this episode are the dynamic escape room trio of Alex Horne, Ed Gamble, and Rose Matafeo. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#ch...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 8Ep. 7
We chat with the Broriginal T's about the escape room we played together. Our guests this episode are Texas and Travis DeVries of Awesome Black. You can find their art, podcasts, and other projects at www.awesomeblack.org Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-3 And for a new 4-page TTRPG created by Bill, check out Gateways on itch.io at: https://consumethismedia.itch.io/ For...
Mar 03, 2021•28 min•Season 8Ep. 6
Things are definitely getting strange for our protagonist. Trying to avoid more secrets, they try to get out for a drive, but escaping this garage might be harder than they first thought... Our guests this episode are Texas and Travis DeVries of Awesome Black. You can find their art, podcasts, and other projects at www.awesomeblack.org Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-3...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 8Ep. 5
We chat with our guests about Survivor, escape rooms, cake toppers and mysterious cameras. Our guests this episode are Survivor contestants Peih-Gee Law and Adam Klein. To find more of Adam, check out https://adamklein.com/ and for more Peih-Gee, check out her twitter , and her work with REA Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/what-alice-found-notes/#chapter-2 For Peih-Gee and Bill playing Arium, check o...
Feb 17, 2021•37 min•Season 8Ep. 4
As our connected arc continues, our guests try to keep their lives on track. Surely a trip to the bakery to pick up their wedding cake couldn't be as stressful as that escape room, right? Our guests this episode are Survivor contestants Peih-Gee Law and Adam Klein. To find more of Adam, check out https://adamklein.com/ and for more Peih-Gee, check out her twitter , and her work with REA Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.co...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 8Ep. 3
We talk with Justin and Travis about the room, swap escape room stories, and then discuss the arc and where it might be going! Our guests this episode are Justin and Travis McElroy: Two thirds of My Brother, My Brother and Me ; one half of The Adventure Zone ; and a whole lot of fun. To find all the projects they are involved in, head to https://www.themcelroy.family/ and make sure to go to http://bit.ly/mcelroypodcastbook to buy their brilliant new book! Check out our episode of Finish It! : ht...
Feb 03, 2021•26 min•Season 8Ep. 2
In the first episode of our new connected arc, Justin and Travis McElroy take on the role of an employee forced into a teambuilding escape room with their boss and co-worker. Will they be able to finish the room? Will they break and lose their job? Can they slay a Jabberwocky? Our guests this episode are Justin and Travis McElroy: Two thirds of My Brother, My Brother and Me ; one half of The Adventure Zone ; and a whole lot of fun. To find all the projects they are involved in, head to https://w...
Jan 27, 2021•55 min•Season 8Ep. 1
A while back, we did an episode with Jeff Stormer for his podcast, Party of One . So we've decided to put it up here for you to listen to if you missed it the first time through! Bill also appeared on a different episode to play through a dark-fantasy story based RPG, which you can check out here . Party of One is a variety TTRPG podcast, in which you can hear new guests every episode playing through a huge selection of table top games. If you enjoyed this episode, go and check out the rest of J...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 7Ep. 28
We talk with Alex about the Christmas escape room, Uncle Og, and Taskmaster Our guest this episode is the phenomenal Alex Horne! Alex is the creator of Taskmaster , and you can also listen to him on the Horne Section Podcast . Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#santas-workshop For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out wit...
Dec 30, 2020•31 min•Season 7Ep. 27
It's Christmas! But Santa seems to have given up. It's up to our intrepid adventurers Bill and Alex to get the season back on track! Our guest this episode is the phenomenal Alex Horne! Alex is the creator of Taskmaster , and you can also listen to him on the Horne Section Podcast . Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#santas-workshop For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 7Ep. 26
Tommy and the Yules discuss the final episode of our fan-made rooms, including an intense playtesting method! Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#rolands-game For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! ...
Dec 16, 2020•50 min•Season 7Ep. 25
Four strangers are woken by a person in a white coat. They try to remember who they are, but cannot. Will they discover the secrets behind this strange experiment before it's too late? Tommy Honton challenges Dani, Bill, and the Yule brothers to his devious audio escape room. Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#rolands-game For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumeth...
Dec 09, 2020•2 hr 9 min•Season 7Ep. 24
Our multi-layered guest GM for this episode is Jen McTeague. Check out all her puzzles at http://apocute.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#META For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website ...
Dec 02, 2020•41 min•Season 7Ep. 23
Returning with another mind-bending escape room, Jen takes us on a journey deeper and deeper into her world of puzzles. Our multi-layered guest GM for this episode is Jen McTeague. Check out all her puzzles at http://apocute.com/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#META We did an interview about Red Hill Asylum over on Escape Hamilton For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://ww...
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 7Ep. 22
Our evil guests for this episode are the staff of Escapist in Hamilton, NZ. Check out their online escape rooms at https://www.escapist.co.nz/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#red-hill-asylum For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our...
Nov 18, 2020•49 min•Season 7Ep. 21
CW: A delve into the depths of an abandoned asylum, full of disturbing monsters, suicide, remains, and unfortunate surgery. Our evil guests for this episode are the staff of Escapist in Hamilton, NZ. Check out their online escape rooms at https://www.escapist.co.nz/ Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#red-hill-asylum For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 20
Our spooky guest for this episode is Sarah Willson. Check out her twitter , games , and articles Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself! https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-7-notes/#the-vampires-den For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder! Website |...
Nov 04, 2020•28 min•Season 7Ep. 19
