Tales Yet Told: An Actual Play Podcast

Kendrick Smith
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Tales Yet Told is an award-winning Actual Play podcast, focused on collaboratively telling stories at the intersection of queerness and horror using Indie TTRPGs. Our stories center on troubled characters struggling to be true to themselves in uncompromising worlds that would rather bend and break them than allow them to exist as they are. From cold-hearted killers driving down school hallways to naval soldiers rising from the depths of the ocean, Tales Yet Told is filled with heart-wrenching drama, hair-raising body horror, and enough humor in between to light the darkness. Find us everywhere on the internet that matters @TalesYetTold or go to our website www.TalesYetTold.com. Part of the Many Sided Network

  1. Our Lives in the Wood 7: A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 2 | Absurdia

    FEB 27

    Our Lives in the Wood 7: A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 2 | Absurdia

    Content Warnings for this episode: Distorted voices, Derealization, Religious themes (Christianity/Catholicism), Interactions with Intelligence Agents, War, Sounds of gunfire and explosions, Death, Loss of Memory, Dissociation, Depersonalization, Abusive power dynamics, Body horror, Descriptions of twisting insides and nerves being ripped out from a living body, Snake hissing, Themes of Memory Loss, Forced memory removal ------------------------------------------------ Episode 6 - A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 2 | Absurdia October 8, 85 AE 4 weeks after the Oak Creek Incident Virgil brings Clementine and Letha to the Waltun Public Library to find the Deep Stacks and the Writer. Now comes the hard part, navigating the library and avoiding the creature lurking in its depths. ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Kendrick Smith as Game Master Kelly as Virgil Bradley Darby as Clementine Blackthorn RahRah as Letha Produced By: Kendrick Smith Editor & Sound Design: Kestrel Music and SFX from: Thoughts Can Change by Our Maddest Edges A Girl A Woman by Windshield & AFTR Epidemic Sound System: Absurdia by Quinn Majeski  ------------------------------------------------ You can find our content at TalesYetTold.com, YouTube, or Twitch. You can find us @TalesYetTold on BlueSky, Instagram, or Tumblr. You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback.

    1h 14m
  2. Our Lives in the Wood 6: A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 1 | Absurdia

    JAN 23

    Our Lives in the Wood 6: A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 1 | Absurdia

    Content Warnings for this episode: Distorted voices, Sounds of a heartbeat, Derealization, Religious themes (Christianity/Catholicism), Interactions with Intelligence Agents, Implied nonconsensual surveillance, War, Sounds of gunfire and explosions, Death, Loss of Memory, Dissociation, Depersonalization, Abusive power dynamics, Body horror ------------------------------------------------ Episode 6 - A Light At The End Of The Tunnel Pt. 1 | Absurdia October 8, 85 AE 4 weeks after the Oak Creek Incident The Writer and the System have made a deal, in exchange for setting many of the stories that were derailed by the rising of the Violet Sun the System will return the Writer's lost stories to him But where, oh where could it have been hiding those stories in the first place? ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Kendrick Smith as Game Master Kelly as Virgil Bradley Darby as Clementine Blackthorn RahRah as Letha Produced By: Kendrick Smith Editor & Sound Design: Kestrel Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound System: Absurdia by Quinn Majeski  ------------------------------------------------ You can find our content at TalesYetTold.com, YouTube, or Twitch. You can find us @TalesYetTold on BlueSky, Instagram, or Tumblr. You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback.

    1h 27m
  3. Our Lives in the Wood 5: This Isn't A Football Game | This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town

    12/26/2025

    Our Lives in the Wood 5: This Isn't A Football Game | This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town

    Content Warnings for this episode: Forced human transformation into an animal, Body Horror, War, Military Occupation, War Crimes (Indiscriminate murder of non-combatants), Mental Health, Guns and Gun Violence, Sounds of gunfire, Death, Screaming, Betrayal between PCs, Discussions around terminal illness and disabilities, Child Endangerment, Religious Trauma, Religious Themes, Fascism, Drinking and Alcohol, Exploration of the political and social uses of the term "Terrorism" and "Terrorist", Conversations about morality in the face of oppression, Prison Camps, Military-led evacuations, Propaganda ------------------------------------------------ Episode 5 - This Isn't A Football Game | This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town October 7, 85 AE 4 weeks after the Oak Creek Incident After two days of searching the Writer's Archive, the Writer has more questions than answers. The discovery of his missing stories and memories is pushing him to a breaking point. All he has to go on is a story he doesn't remember writing, about a city he doesn't remember existing, and a riddle that might point toward whoever it is that wanted him to find both. ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Marceline as Bryce Green Kendrick Smith as Paul Senton Darby as Mysterious Sender Produced By: Kendrick Smith Editor & Sound Design: Kestrel Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound System: This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town by Jack Blair  ------------------------------------------------ You can find our content at TalesYetTold.com, YouTube, or Twitch. You can find us @TalesYetTold on BlueSky, Instagram, or Tumblr. You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback.

    1h 55m
  4. Blood in the Snow 4: Act 3 | HUNT

    12/12/2025

    Blood in the Snow 4: Act 3 | HUNT

    Content Warnings for this episode: Profanity, Fantasy Violence, Unreality, Blood & Gore, Blood Drinking, Blood Squelching, Discussion of Mass Death, Vampirism ------------------------------------------------ Blythe, Elvira and Swan approach the final battle against the being from Beyond, but first they must wade through their memories of a Sanguine Banquet... ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Oleander as Game Master Kendrick Smith as Elvira Jibril Fabian Lelay as Blythe Josephine Kim as Swan Arcati Producers: Kendrick Smith, Oleander Editing and Sound Design by: Oleander Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound  System Used: Hunt by Gila RPGs  ------------------------------------------------ FEATURED SHOW: Ghosts Underground - A Corrupted Actual Play by Secret Nerd Podcast Somewhere in New Jersey, a group of hunters pursue a dangerous corrupted outside of an encampment that shouldn't exist. Meet the survivors in this episode, as two factions come into tentative contact. Website: https://navaar.carrd.co/ Find it on: Pocket Casts | Apple Podcasts | Spotify  ------------------------------------------------ Follow us on BlueSky and Instagram or check out our website: talesyettold.com! You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback. Be safe, drink some water, and don't forget to love yourself like we love you!

    1 hr
  5. Blood in the Snow 3: Act 2 | HUNT

    11/28/2025

    Blood in the Snow 3: Act 2 | HUNT

    Content Warnings for this episode: Profanity, Fantasy Violence, Unreality, Heart Beat Sounds, Blood and Blood Drinking, Environmental Destruction, Vampires, Discussions of Death ------------------------------------------------ Three knights of the order Sanguis Populi find themselves lost in the Illusory Forest. The Illusory Forest's caretakers seem to have taken offense to the lack of care for collateral damage the knights have brought.. ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Oleander as Game Master Kendrick Smith as Elvira Jibril Fabian Lelay as Blythe Josephine Kim as Swan Arcati Producers: Kendrick Smith, Oleander Editing and Sound Design by: Oleander Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound  System Used: Hunt by Gila RPGs  ------------------------------------------------ Featured Show: GODKILLER: QISMAT (A GODKILLER actual play) What is the fate of your gods - the pillars on which you build your soul. Will you kill them, or let them thrive? https://www.youtube.com/@amaanhk ------------------------------------------------ Follow us on BlueSky and Instagram or check out our website: talesyettold.com! You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback. Be safe, drink some water, and don't forget to love yourself like we love you!

    35 min
  6. Blood in the Snow 2: Act 1 | HUNT

    11/14/2025

    Blood in the Snow 2: Act 1 | HUNT

    Content Warnings for this episode: Profanity, Fantasy Violence, Unreality, Blood & Gore, Blood Drinking, Discussion of Mass Death, Harm to Non-Domesticated Animals, Vampirism ------------------------------------------------ Changed forever by that sanguine banquet, the remaining members of Sanguis Populi still protect the People of Ozzurod decades later - now as vampires. The People cry out as invading creatures bent on draining this world of magic close in on The Illusory Forest. Sanguis Populi answers, sending Elvira, Blythe and Swan to do what has not yet been done - slay one of the leaders of the invaders. First, though, they'll have to make it through a Forest that fights back against their presence and the smaller Creatures from Beyond that have imposed themselves upon this land... ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Oleander as Game Master Kendrick Smith as Elvira Jibril Fabian Lelay as Blythe Josephine Kim as Swan Arcati Producers: Kendrick Smith, Oleander Editing and Sound Design by: Oleander Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound  System Used: Hunt by Gila RPGs  ------------------------------------------------ Follow us on BlueSky and Instagram or check out our website: talesyettold.com! You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback. Be safe, drink some water, and don't forget to love yourself like we love you!

    48 min
  7. Blood in the Snow 1: Prologue | HUNT

    10/31/2025

    Blood in the Snow 1: Prologue | HUNT

    Content Warnings for this episode: Profanity, Violence, Blood, Discussions About Mortality, Classism, Vampires, Crypts, Grave Robbing ------------------------------------------------ Blood in the Snow: Prologue The beautiful yet dangerous Swan Arcati, the young and conflicted Doctor Blythe, and the benevolent but baneful cryptkeeper Elvira are invited to a banquet for all who work within the Crimson Castle of the knightly order Sanguis Populi. Little do they know of how important this will be in shaping the rest of their... lives... ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Oleander as Game Master Kendrick Smith as Elvira Jibril Fabian Lelay as Blythe Josephine Kim as Swan Arcati Producer: Kendrick Smith Editing and Sound Design by: Oleander Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound  System Used: Hunt by Gila RPGs  ------------------------------------------------ Follow us on BlueSky and Instagram or check out our website: talesyettold.com! You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback. Be safe, drink some water, and don't forget to love yourself like we love you!

    55 min
  8. Trailer: Blood in the Snow

    SEASON 1, EPISODE 7 TRAILER

    Trailer: Blood in the Snow

    Blood in the Snow is a 4-part Gothic Horror actual play series following the knights of Sanguis Populi as they hunt down a ghastly creature from beyond the walls of the hidden city of Ozzurad.  ------------------------------------------------ Cast: Oleander as Game Master Kendrick Smith as Elvira Jibril Fabian Lelay as Blythe Josephine Kim as Swan Arcati Producer: Kendrick Smith Editing and Sound Design by: Oleander Music and SFX from: Epidemic Sound  System Used: Hunt by Gila RPGs  ------------------------------------------------ Follow us on BlueSky and Instagram or check out our website: talesyettold.com! You can support the show by checking out our merch at: merchyetsold.shop Join our growing community Discord server! You can email us at talesyettoldpod@gmail.com for comments, questions, or feedback. Be safe, drink some water, and don't forget to love yourself like we love you!

    3 min
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Tales Yet Told is an award-winning Actual Play podcast, focused on collaboratively telling stories at the intersection of queerness and horror using Indie TTRPGs. Our stories center on troubled characters struggling to be true to themselves in uncompromising worlds that would rather bend and break them than allow them to exist as they are. From cold-hearted killers driving down school hallways to naval soldiers rising from the depths of the ocean, Tales Yet Told is filled with heart-wrenching drama, hair-raising body horror, and enough humor in between to light the darkness. Find us everywhere on the internet that matters @TalesYetTold or go to our website www.TalesYetTold.com. Part of the Many Sided Network

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