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Pretending to be People

Pretending to be People

Pretending to be People 254 Episodes Jul 3, 2026

Pretending to be People is a mystery/horror role-playing podcast where a group of friends, Zach, Thomas, Luke, and Joe, play through a terrifying campaign using the Delta Green and Pulp Cthulhu game systems. They portray officers of the Contention Police Department who must unravel mysteries plaguing their town, with outcomes determined by dice rolls. The podcast blends horror, suspense, and humor as the characters face deadly threats and cosmic horrors.

Episodes

Pulp Delta Green // Mission: Unnatural // Part One (with Ross Bryant) Jul 3, 2026 01:09:02 This is a homebrewed Pulp Delta Green scenario in the style of Mission: Impossible. This episode features Ross Bryant from Push the Roll with Ross Bryant. Come to our first ever LIVE SHOW. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Instagram and Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf
Delta Green // Operation: $PAWN (with Beth May) Jun 27, 2026 01:40:46 This is a homebrewed Delta Green oneshot set in one of the best places on Earth to bleed out before you die. This episode features Beth May from Dungeons and Daddies. Come to our first ever LIVE SHOW. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Instagram and Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by
Delta Green // Operation: STOP REPO // Part Three (with Jared Logan) Jun 6, 2026 01:26:35 This is the end of the line for some of Jasper Saffir's team. This episode features Jared Logan from Glass Cannon Network and LPN Bloodbath. "I don't love the seduction plan." - Jared We are playing Operation: STOP REPO, the 2017 winner of the Delta Green Shotgun Scenario Contest, from author Elendil004. Come to our first ever LIVE SHOW. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contentio
Delta Green // Operation: STOP REPO // Part Two (with Jared Logan) May 23, 2026 01:04:57 Jasper Saffir's cell of cowboys run into a few more unnatural vectors from previous operas at Cowboy Watkins' car auction before needing to leave. This episode features Jared Logan from Glass Cannon Network and LPN Bloodbath. We are playing Operation: STOP REPO, the 2017 winner of the Delta Green Shotgun Scenario Contest, from author Elendil004. Come to our first ever LIVE SHOW. Support the show o
FIRST LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT May 16, 2026 02:31 It's finally happening. We're performing LIVE in PERSON in REAL LIFE. CLICK HERE FOR A LINK TO THE EVENT. CLICK HERE FOR GEN CON BADGE INFO. Event registration opens on May 17, so get your badges and your wishlists ready!
Delta Green // Operation: STOP REPO // Part One (with Jared Logan) May 9, 2026 01:12:16 The Prince of Denver is revealed at a mentor's funeral. This episode features Jared Logan from Glass Cannon Network and LPN Bloodbath. We are playing Operation: STOP REPO, the 2017 winner of the Delta Green Shotgun Scenario Contest, from author Elendil004. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Instagram and Bluesky. Find other listeners on Dis
S2E97 - Q&A: Part Two // All You Want Is More Apr 26, 2026 56:42 This is the second Q&A episode (of two) to end Season Two. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf the Dog played "My Life is Great and It's All My Fault" by Altar Girl.
S2E96 - Q&A: Part One // Mister Ssippi Apr 19, 2026 01:13:19 This is the first Q&A episode (of two) to end Season Two. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf the Dog played "My Life is Great and It's All My Fault" by Altar Girl.
S2E95 - It's Showtime, Kiddo (Final Finale) Mar 31, 2026 01:58:48 This is the finale of Season Two. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf the Dog played "What Kind of World Are You Living In" by Dragon Inn 3 and "My Life is Great and It's All My Fault" by Altar Girl.
S2E94 - The News Brothers (Finale: Part One) Mar 13, 2026 01:25:18 The actual penultimate episode of Season Two is here. It's Part One of a Two-Part Finale! Definitely the next episode is the last one, I don't know why you're looking at me like that. It is. For real. Trust me. Actually, though. We already recorded it. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. J
S2E93 - I Know What I Have To Do Feb 27, 2026 01:04:25 The penultimate episode of Season Two finds Algernon, Beck, and Cal scattered, covered, and smothered. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the Contention General Store. Follow along on Bluesky. Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit. Join the chat on Twitch. Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf the Dog played "What Kind of World Are You Living In" by Dragon Inn 3.
S2E92 - God Has Left This World, But the Devil Hasn't (with Scott Dorward) Feb 14, 2026 01:12:45 Some fight. Some flee. Some freeze. So get ready to fawn. Alternate titles include: Strong Sartorial Opinions Probably Pretty Cool and Brutal Footage Our Beck (Who Art Right Here) This White Brick Road You're Free; We're Freeze There's a Stripper Pole in Your Dining Room This episode features Scott Dorward from The Good Friends of Jackson Elias. Support the show on Patreon. Buy some merch at the C

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