Pretending to be People is a mystery/horror role-playing podcast. Join Zach, Thomas, Luke, and Joe as they navigate a terrifying campaign filled with twists, turns, and laughs - all decided on a roll of the dice. Can the officers of the Contention Police Department unravel the mysteries suddenly plaguing their sleepy town? Will they die – or worse – in the attempt? This is an actual play utilizing the game systems of Delta Green and Pulp Cthulhu. This is Pretending to be People.
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Signup to Generate a PitchPretending to be People is a mystery/horror role-playing podcast. Join Zach, Thomas, Luke, and Joe as they navigate a terrifying campaign filled with twists, turns, and laughs - all decided on a roll of the dice. Can the officers of the Contention Police Department unravel the mysteries suddenly plaguing their sleepy town? Will they die, or worse, in the attempt?
Recent episodes include "Pulp Cthulhu // Out There Con // Part Two (with Scott Dorward)" (23 October 2026, 63 minutes), "Pulp Cthulhu // Out There Con // Part One (with Scott Dorward)" (12 October 2026, 59 minutes), and "Delta Green // Operation: JOHNNY B. GOODE // Part Three (with Juicy Garland)" (2 October 2026, 83 minutes).
Pretending to be People publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 69 minutes across 265 episodes.
Booking probability for Pretending to be People is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pretending to be People requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pretending to be People's contact route on record: verified email.
Pretending to be People is a comedy show with 265 episodes published.
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Pretending to be People
"Do you think it's called a Green Room because there's aliens in it?" This episode features Scott Dorward from The Good Friends of Jackson Elias . Here's the link to the Scenario Contest 2026 Submissions . Support the...
Pretending to be People
The year is 1997. The place is Portland, Oregon, where our protagonists are attending Out There Con -- a Fortean convention full of weird characters. But the strangest relationship here is to time itself. This episode...
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It's finale time! This one did not end how I expected...at all. And stick around after the episode for a preview of Dungeons & Dragons & Delta Green: a Reverse Isekai // Part One because IT'S CHARITY DRIVE MONTH HERE AT...
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The Fruition Five, or whatever you want to call them, head up to Kansas City to talk to the violinist/streamer -- and things get Unnatural™. This episode features Juicy Garland . Here's the link to the Scenario Contest...
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It's time to meet The Country Fair Five. This episode features Juicy Garland . Here's the link to the Scenario Contest 2026 Submissions . Support the show on Patreon . Buy some merch at the Contention General Store...
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Will our intrepid heroes unravel the awful avian enigma before they're all exsanguinated? Find out NOW in this thrilling conclusion to Operation: Zoonotic! This episode features Caleb Stokes from Hebanon Games and Delta...
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I see miracles all around me Stop and look around, it's all astounding Water, fire, air, and dirt Fucking magnets, how do they work? This episode features Caleb Stokes from Hebanon Games and Delta Green . Here's the...
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Ike S. Lovell, Cyrus Zuto-James, Simon Hopper, and Dr. Osiris Pelops are jammed between duty and morality. Will they help April Technologies recover the mysterious canister? Find out now in the thrilling finale of...
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Ike S. Lovell, Cyrus Zuto-James, and Dr. Osiris Pelops entered a warehouse in St. Louis, Missouri to retrieve the requested cannister while Simon Hopper kept an eye on things with his surveillance drones from across the...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Pretending to be People
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...
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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...
Episode #97
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...
Episode #96
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...
Episode #95
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...
Episode #94
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...
Episode #93
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...
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