Do you love monsters? Then get ready for Monster v. Monster, a new talk show meets actual play podcast. Each episode, hosts Jessica Maison and Matt Harry will welcome a guest, discuss two monsters, then pit them against each other in an epic encounter. Who will triumph? Listen in to find out! New episodes every Tuesday.
Spooky season continues with this week's episode. It's spirit versus spirit in a battle for vengeance! Guest Dennis K. Crosby brings in the Zulu water entity Tokoloshe to take down a terrible real estate bro, but Jessi's grudge spirit Onryō is waiting in the wings with the same goal. Will these two learn some anger management, or will their rage rip them apart? Listen on to find out!
Check out Dennis' latest project Death's Reckoning (https://denniskcrosby.com/deaths-reckoning/)
Follow Jessi's new Mary Shelley's School for Monsters project on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wickedtreepress/monster-school-premiere-compact-edition-metal-bookmark?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=jessica%20maison&total_hits=6)
Follow Matt's new horror novel EARWORM on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/756901533/earworm-a-horror-novel)
Dennis' (https://www.instagram.com/clayadamsfried/)Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/denniskcrosby/)
Jessi's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/wicked_tree_press/)
Matt's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/matt_harry_mh/)
MvM on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/monster_v_monster/)
MvM on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@MonstervMonsterPodcast)
MvM on Substack (https://monsteroftheweek.substack.com/s/monster-v-monster-podcast)
Monster v Monster is produced by Wicked Tree Press (https://wickedtreepress.com/) and Codex Arcanum (https://mattharrywriter.com/). (c) 2026
Logo Design by Juliane Crump
Title Music by Loyalty Freak Music
Editing by Matt Harry & Jessica Maison
Keywords: monster, podcast, comedy, funny, improv, Africa, Zulu, grudge spirit, ghost, anger, rage, halloween
13 Oct 2026
S1E20 - Tailypo v. Shadow Person
This week, come sit at our virtual campfire as guest Bryant Dillon tells the terrifying tale of Tailypo, an Appalachian cryptid that will stop at nothing to get back its tail. But Jessi weaves her own spooky story when she brings in a Shadow Person, which she actually met once. Will these two creatures of shadow extinguish each other's light? Or will they be defeated by a Mountain Dew-swilling NPC? Listen on to find out!
Check out Bryant's latest projects Shrub (https://fanbasepress.com/publishing/comics-publishing/shrub/item/58179-shrub/) and a Buffy-themed art show (https://www.facebook.com/events/1816241132903079/)
Follow Jessi's new Mary Shelley's School for Monsters project on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wickedtreepress/monster-school-premiere-compact-edition-metal-bookmark?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=jessica%20maison&total_hits=6)
Follow Matt's new horror novel EARWORM on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/756901533/earworm-a-horror-novel)
Bryant's (https://www.instagram.com/clayadamsfried/)Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/comicbooksniffer/)
Jessi's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/wicked_tree_press/)
Matt's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/matt_harry_mh/)
MvM on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/monster_v_monster/)
MvM on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@MonstervMonsterPodcast)
MvM on Substack (https://monsteroftheweek.substack.com/s/monster-v-monster-podcast)
Monster v Monster is produced by Wicked Tree Press (https://wickedtreepress.com/) and Codex Arcanum (https://mattharrywriter.com/). (c) 2026
Logo Design by Juliane Crump
Title Music by Loyalty Freak Music
Editing by Matt Harry & Jessica Maison
Keywords: monster, podcast, comedy, funny, improv, appalachia, tailypo, shadow person, halloween, story
6 Oct 2026
S1E19 - A Thing v. Changeling
Spooky season continues on MvM! This week, guest Paul Scarlata brings in a mimetic gooey alien thing (not THE Thing) to wreak havoc on the Welsh countryside. But Jessi tosses a changeling through the Fae portal. Will this imitation game end in death and destruction? Or will these two bizarro beings dance an Irish jig to wake the dead? Listen on to find out. Plus we discuss the John Carpenter horror classic and make a monster sitcom.
Check out Paul's latest project The Van Helsing Society (https://youtu.be/k_QzgRDqNvg)!
Follow Jessi's new Mary Shelley's School for Monsters project on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wickedtreepress/monster-school-premiere-compact-edition-metal-bookmark?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=jessica%20maison&total_hits=6)
Follow Matt's new horror novel EARWORM on Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/756901533/earworm-a-horror-novel)
Paul's (https://www.instagram.com/clayadamsfried/)Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paul_scarlata/)
Jessi's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/wicked_tree_press/)
Matt's Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/matt_harry_mh/)
MvM on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/monster_v_monster/)
MvM on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@MonstervMonsterPodcast)
MvM on Substack (https://monsteroftheweek.substack.com/s/monster-v-monster-podcast)
Monster v Monster is produced by Wicked Tree Press (https://wickedtreepress.com/) and Codex Arcanum (https://mattharrywriter.com/). (c) 2026
Logo Design by Juliane Crump
Title Music by Loyalty Freak Music
Editing by Matt Harry & Jessica Maison
Keywords: monster, podcast, comedy, funny, improv, thing, john carpenter, halloween, scary, spooky, changeling, celtic, fae, mythology, the thing
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