Free Daily Podcast Summary
The Sprouting: Daily Summaries Delivered
by Blighthouse Studio
An actual play Call of Cthulhu, Pulp Cthulhu influenced podcast, The Sprouting explores the eldritch horror of a plant apocalypse. In The Cradle, our humans attempt to survive in a world where mystical plants have taken over, eldritch bargains twist the fabric of reality and each has a goal they must see through to the end. Do you trust your senses, or do you trust each other? I guess you're about to find out.
Latest Episodes
The most recent episodes — sign up to get AI-powered summaries of each one.
- 3 days ago1h 15m
Introducing: Quest Friends!
A well-meaning vampire puts four heroes' friendship to the ultimate test: surviving a game of Mario Party. Content Notes: Rough Audio, Harsh Sound (9:05-9:15) Character List: docs.google.com/document/d/1rziWvdy1gHbiE76P8jvP4jyFgFEbxC2Md3M_WDddEBQ/edit?usp=sharing Read the rules to It's Your Birthday, But It's My Party: patreon.com/posts/91990974 Victor Daemon voiced by Aaron Catano-Saez: aaroncatano-saez.com Follow Quest Friends! Online: Website: questfriendspodcast.com Patreon: patreon.com/questfriends Newsletter: questfriends.substack.com/ Music from Motion Array: motionarray.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago1h 18m
Ch. 06 The Eastward Man - Pt 1
Dear Listener,Lark's entanglement with the eldritch allows them to once again commune with Bríþyel, and they're prompted back in the real world to see if other people see something different in the Yimel's blood contained within their compass. If Araminthea is correct, not everyone in Lark's group will see the same thing, so who will see something different? Helena, or Ralph?I guess you're about to find out.---You can help support the show and get ad free episodes on Patreon at http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse Find the authors:Email: sprouting@blighthouse.studioWebsite: https://linktr.ee/thesproutingDiscord: https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 This is a Blighthouse Studio production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our eldritch plant themed merch, head over to our Teepublic store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.Or if Displate is more your aesthetic, check out Kessir's incredible designs - www.displate.com/artist/BlighthouseStudioWant awesome WOODEN dice? Use code BLIGHTHOUSE10 to get 10% off UrWizards dice - www.urwizards.com/?ref=BLIGHTHOUSESTUDIOVisit https://www.questportal.com/ to use the awesome Virtual Tabletop system that allows us to play across the globe.Use Sprout10 for 10% off at www.sybotanica.de to start your botanical adventures!---Transcript - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.A part of the RQ Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Oct 5, 20261h 57m
NEW BLIGHTHOUSE SHOW: VARÚÐ Dead Ísland
In an alternative version of Iceland, Bryce, Óli and Nonni are expecting a quick get away to the family cabin for the Icelandic Day of Independence, and instead have to flee from the Zombie Apocalypse that they did not order this morning.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Subscribe to join the story as it officially starts, with DAILY episodes from October 1st until the story ends!Check out the website: https://varudrpg.com/Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPGThis is a Blighthouse Studio production.A part of the RQ Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 25, 20261h 16m
Ch. 05 Where There's Smoke - Pt 7
Dear Listener, Surprises abound with having faced off against cultists. A quick rescue and a short sharp instruction ot leave before the same, the group hunker down for the night before a planned early start. During the night, Helena attempts to console Ralph and offer an olive branch to Sully. Which do you think has the better chance of working out?I guess you're about to find out.Thank you to Jay for voicing James!---You can help support the show and get ad free episodes on Patreon at http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse Find the authors:Email: sprouting@blighthouse.studioWebsite: https://linktr.ee/thesproutingDiscord: https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 This is a Blighthouse Studio production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our eldritch plant themed merch, head over to our Teepublic store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.Or if Displate is more your aesthetic, check out Kessir's incredible designs - www.displate.com/artist/BlighthouseStudioWant awesome WOODEN dice? Use code BLIGHTHOUSE10 to get 10% off UrWizards dice - www.urwizards.com/?ref=BLIGHTHOUSESTUDIOVisit https://www.questportal.com/ to use the awesome Virtual Tabletop system that allows us to play across the globe.Use Sprout10 for 10% off at www.sybotanica.de to start your botanical adventures!---Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partnersTranscript - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 25, 20261h 17m
Ch. 05 Where There's Smoke - Pt 7
Dear Listener, Surprises abound with having faced off against cultists. A quick rescue and a short sharp instruction ot leave before the same, the group hunker down for the night before a planned early start. During the night, Helena attempts to console Ralph and offer an olive branch to Sully. Which do you think has the better chance of working out? I guess you're about to find out. Thank you to Jay for voicing James! --- You can help support the show and get ad free episodes on Patreon at http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse Find the authors: Email: sprouting@blighthouse.studio Website: https://linktr.ee/thesprouting Discord: https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 This is a Blighthouse Studio production. --- Our Amazing Affliates If you want to buy our eldritch plant themed merch, head over to our Teepublic store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house. Or if Displate is more your aesthetic, check out Kessir's incredible designs - www.displate.com/artist/BlighthouseStudio Want awesome WOODEN dice? Use code BLIGHTHOUSE10 to get 10% off UrWizards dice - www.urwizards.com/?ref=BLIGHTHOUSESTUDIO Visit https://www.questportal.com/ to use the awesome Virtual Tabletop system that allows us to play across the globe. Use Sprout10 for 10% off at www.sybotanica.de to start your botanical adventures! --- Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Transcript - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 1, 202645 min
Introducing: Someone Just Like You
A story about the horrors hiding in your home... Lurking just out of view. The Body is a Temple was written by Connor Bushoven. Sound Design and Scoring by Jeremy Ellett. CAST: Addison Peacock as Charlie. Zane Schacht as Greg. Erin Lillis as the Super. Josh Rubino as the Officer. Opening Narration by Peter Lewis. MUSIC: Feverish by Three Chain Links. About the Writer: Connor Bushoven is an artist, voice actor, and writer from the East Coast who has always loved the art of storytelling in all its forms. As a 3D artist, he's worked on feature films including Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) and The Lion King: Mufasa's Journey (2024). It was his love of storytelling that got him into the world of audio fiction, and he has recently started branching out into new genres. "The Body is a Temple" is the first horror story he's published and was inspired by the idea of the strange and grotesque things that could be sharing our spaces and lurking just out of view. https://www.cbushovenart.com/ PATREON: Patreon.com/GoodPointe TRANSCRIPT: https://goodpointepodcasts.com/sjlyep1-transcript CONTACT US: info@goodpointepodcasts.com Someone Just Like You was created by Jeremy Ellett. A Good Pointe Original. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/someone-just-like-you-horror-stories/id1763094732 https://open.spotify.com/show/277nSlgakNyoM5xVcDaAYY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 1, 202644 min
Introducing: Someone Just Like You
A story about the horrors hiding in your home... Lurking just out of view.The Body is a Temple was written by Connor Bushoven.Sound Design and Scoring by Jeremy Ellett.CAST:Addison Peacock as Charlie.Zane Schacht as Greg.Erin Lillis as the Super.Josh Rubino as the Officer.Opening Narration by Peter Lewis.MUSIC:Feverish by Three Chain Links.About the Writer: Connor Bushoven is an artist, voice actor, and writer from the East Coast who has always loved the art of storytelling in all its forms. As a 3D artist, he's worked on feature films including Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) and The Lion King: Mufasa's Journey (2024). It was his love of storytelling that got him into the world of audio fiction, and he has recently started branching out into new genres. "The Body is a Temple" is the first horror story he's published and was inspired by the idea of the strange and grotesque things that could be sharing our spaces and lurking just out of view. https://www.cbushovenart.com/PATREON: Patreon.com/GoodPointeTRANSCRIPT: https://goodpointepodcasts.com/sjlyep1-transcriptCONTACT US: info@goodpointepodcasts.comSomeone Just Like You was created by Jeremy Ellett.A Good Pointe Original.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/someone-just-like-you-horror-stories/id1763094732https://open.spotify.com/show/277nSlgakNyoM5xVcDaAYY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Aug 25, 20261h 22m
Ch. 05 Where There's Smoke - Pt 6
Dear Listener,Face to face with an actual Sickle of Yimel is always going to be both intense and tense. Our questioners have one shot to get as much information about the mysterious book that kicked this investigation off, and the cults machinations regarding it. Is Carlos going to be helpful? Do they know the right questions to ask? Is there going to be a surprise waiting for them?I guess you're about to find out.---You can help support the show and get ad free episodes on Patreon at http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse Find the authors:Email: sprouting@blighthouse.studioWebsite: https://linktr.ee/thesproutingDiscord: https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 This is a Blighthouse Studio production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our eldritch plant themed merch, head over to our Teepublic store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.Or if Displate is more your aesthetic, check out Kessir's incredible designs - www.displate.com/artist/BlighthouseStudioWant awesome WOODEN dice? Use code BLIGHTHOUSE10 to get 10% off UrWizards dice - www.urwizards.com/?ref=BLIGHTHOUSESTUDIOVisit https://www.questportal.com/ to use the awesome Virtual Tabletop system that allows us to play across the globe.Use Sprout10 for 10% off at www.sybotanica.de to start your botanical adventures!---Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partnersTranscript - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get The Sprouting summaries in your inbox
Free AI-powered daily recaps. Key takeaways, quotes, and mentions — in a 5-minute read.
Get Free Summaries →Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
You Might Also Like
Listeners also like.
Bridgewater
A folklore professor investigates a supernatural mystery that forces him to confront his beliefs and the possibility of changing history.
Bloodrock Springs
A small outback town is cut off by a mysterious dust cloud, forcing residents to confront hidden horrors and survive the unknown.
The Call of Cthulhu Mystery Program
Ordinary people face cosmic horrors in standalone audio dramas blending tabletop roleplaying with narrative fiction.
Havoc Town
A mysterious illness strikes a New England town, reigniting a centuries-old supernatural panic as a wealthy newcomer and a skeptical local investigate its origins.
The Strange Thing About...
A horror anthology series featuring twisted tales with eerie soundscapes, veteran voice actors, and surprise endings.
Small Town Horror
Jon Grilz
Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
A horror fiction anthology featuring multiple chilling stories performed by voice actor Erik Peabody and written by independent authors.
Old Gods of Appalachia
A horror-anthology set in an alternate Appalachia where ancient, malevolent forces stir beneath the mountains, awakened by human trespass.
SPINES Podcast
A woman with amnesia investigates a cult ritual she was involved in, uncovering dangerous secrets and powerful enemies.
Blurry Creatures
Explores biblical perspectives on UFOs, cryptids, the Nephilim, and supernatural phenomena through theology and witness testimony.
Critical Role & Sagas of Sundry
A band of heroes battles dark forces in the realm of Exandria in this epic tabletop role-playing adventure.
Malevolent
A blind private investigator navigates cosmic horrors and unraveling mysteries in a decaying world guided by a sinister voice.
About The Sprouting
An actual play Call of Cthulhu, Pulp Cthulhu influenced podcast, The Sprouting explores the eldritch horror of a plant apocalypse. In The Cradle, our humans attempt to survive in a world where mystical plants have taken over, eldritch bargains twist the fabric of reality and each has a goal they must see through to the end. Do you trust your senses, or do you trust each other? I guess you're about to find out.
Customized Recaps
AI-powered recaps with compact key takeaways, quotes, and insights.
Straight to Your Inbox
Get key takeaways from The Sprouting in a 5-minute read.
Save Hours Every Week
Stay current on your favorite podcasts without falling behind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Podzilla's The Sprouting daily summary?
It's a free AI-powered email that summarizes new episodes of The Sprouting as soon as they're published. You get the key takeaways, notable quotes, and links & mentions — all in a quick read.
How does the The Sprouting podcast summary work?
When a new episode drops, our AI transcribes and analyzes it, then generates a personalized summary tailored to your interests and profession. It's delivered to your inbox every morning.
Is this an official The Sprouting product?
No. Podzilla is an independent service that summarizes publicly available podcast content. We're not affiliated with or endorsed by Blighthouse Studio.
Can I get summaries of other podcasts too?
Absolutely! The free plan covers up to 3 podcasts, any in the catalog. Basic raises that to 15, Pro to 40 and Max to 100. Browse our full catalog at /podcasts.
How often does The Sprouting release new episodes?
The Sprouting publishes biweekly. Our AI generates a summary within hours of each new episode.
What topics does The Sprouting cover?
The Sprouting covers topics including Leisure, Fiction, Drama, Games. Our AI identifies the specific themes in each episode and highlights what matters most to you.
Start getting The Sprouting summaries tomorrow morning.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.