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Five friends use the role-playing game, Good Society, to tell improvised, regency era comedy dramas inspired by the books of Jane Austen. New episodes released every other Friday!

The Petticoat Tales


    • Feb 16, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27 EPISODES


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    ANNOUNCEMENT | Season 2 is on Pause

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 2:07


    We are very sorry that we are not able to continue this season at this time. It is very difficult for us to let down our listeners with this decision but we will be back shortly to make it up to you. Stay tuned for more major updates to The Petticoat Tales!

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 47:21


    The debutante ball has ended and Timothy must share what happened in the library. Siobahn tries to finally have some intimacy with her fiancé. Julian and Hazel take a secret trip into town. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Naughty or Mice (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 33:49


    The Christmas Hunt is on! These mousy adventurers brave the dangers of the drawing room and hope to get away with the Christmas Cookies in this epic holiday special! This is a one-shot episode that has connections to the story of Winsleton Park, but is not required to understand the main story arc nor is it necessary to be caught up on season 2 to enjoy this episode. You should, however, listen to Naughty or Mice Part One before this one. Happy Holidays to all!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Naughty or Mice (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2023 78:31


    The Mice of the East Wing Library face a dangerous threat on this year's ritual cookie hunt and an unlikely mischief of ragtag adventurers must band together, face their fears, and save Christmas.This is a one-shot episode that has connections to the story of Winsleton Park, but is not required to understand the main story-arc nor is it necessary to be caught up on season 2 to enjoy this episode. Happy Holidays to all!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Ten

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 73:17


    At last, a ball takes place at Winsleton Park.  Mr. Haywood tries to whip the young first footman into shape before the big event. Hazel seeks help in finding her sister from the folks upstairs. Timothy and Penelope finally get a chance to interact with people outside the estate, as the manor's guests vie for the twins' affection. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 32:38


    Owen is finally confronted with the consequences of his actions. The Duke starts receiving pushback from his wife and mother. Julian's attempt at a romantic gesture goes awry. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Eight

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 57:14


    Some members of the staff begin to use the forbidden east wing of the manor for their private meetings. Julian almost has a face to face conversation with his father. Unlikely alliances form among the Pemberton siblings. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Seven

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 56:42


    The Winsleton Park Staff Picnic continues! There is a shift in power among the lower ranking servants as Mr. Buckets shares news of his promotion. Siobahn decides to take action against the rumors spread about her fiancé. The two new valets finally meet for a chat by the lake. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Six

    Play Episode Play 48 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 14, 2023 64:59


    TW: Misophonia - bone cracking (16:27)Unfortunate circumstances give Rudy a reason to finally visit his cousin, Dr. Baker. Rumors begin to spread that suggest Sh*tbucket may be much more than he seems. The staff gather on their day off for the first annual Winsleton Park Staff Picnic. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAYDue to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë HamblettEditing by Topher Wagner

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 41:37


    His Grace The Duke Aleister receives updates from each of his daughters in his private study.  The Twins forgo their lessons in favor of political schemes. Agatha attempts to gain control of her husband's proclivity for infidelity before leaving the manor and returning home. NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER FRIDAYDue to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Four

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 40:29


    The Pemberton siblings attempt to bond over a fencing lesson led by Lex. Hazel runs into an old flame in the gardens. Rudy Baker finally makes a meaningful move in his plan to seize the inheritance. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 64:19


    The latest household gossip spells trouble for the Pemberton Family and their staff. A surprise visit from Agatha creates a tense family breakfast for Julian, Sh*tbucket attempts to recruit a new henchman, and  The Twins begin to take their aspirations for the inheritance seriously. Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here as a reference:Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    Winsleton Park | Chapter Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 52:50


    Meet the staff of Winsleton Park, a cohort of loveable misfits who somehow keep the plates spinning for the dysfunctional Pemberton Family. A mishap in the kitchen overwhelms the kitchen maid, the staff welcomes a mysterious new valet to their ranks, and the hallboy is finally on the up and up...according to him.  Due to the number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here. This week it is a staff roster including all of the downstairs characters featured in this episode, linked below.Public InformationEmail: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    Winsleton Park | Chapter One

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 63:49


    Winsleton Park is a massive English estate and the primary setting for season two of our show. Our story begins with an awkward family dinner to celebrate the birthday of the Pemberton twins, the two youngest children of The Duke Aleister of Wessex. An unexpected visit from the twins' estranged older brother shakes things up in this dreary household.  Another surprise visit from the middle brother brings into question his honor.  Gifts are given, barbs are exchanged, and secrets are revealed in this introductory chapter to our expansive new arc, Winsleton Park.Due to the confusing number of characters in this season we will be sharing public information documents here. This week it is a family tree including all of the upstairs characters featured in this episode, linked below. Public Information Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    ANNOUNCEMENT | Season 2 Coming Soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 2:22


    Just a little teaser of what's to come in season 2! Chapter one releases on August 3rd!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Hedge Wars (with Savannah Ford)

    Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 88:35


    A tale of two manors with a deadly dispute that spans generations. The source of this dispute...the property line. Their graveyards filled with fallen sons from countless duels, it seems that there is no end to how far these families will go to secure their land. Until a pair of star-crossed lovers meet and attempt to bring an end to the ceaseless, violent scourge that is The Hedge Wars.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Courter's Court | Part Two

    Play Episode Play 51 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 77:47


    Welcome back to The King's favorite reality dating show turned book! Things quickly go awry in this second half, as contestants are voted off at an accelerated pace.  Connections are formed, hearts are broken, and everything culminates in the appointment of a new Duke and Duchess of Bath. Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Courter's Court | Part One

    Play Episode Play 44 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 62:03


    Welcome to The Courter's Court! It's a reality dating show that inexplicably takes place in the early 19th century. Eight eligible bachelors and bachelorettes will compete for the chance to find love and become the new Duke and Duchess of Bath.  Who will leave with the love of their life and a new prestigious title? And who will go home heart-broken and still relatively rich? Stay tuned to find out!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/@thepetticoattalespodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepetticoattalesArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Morning After The Mourning After | Season 1 Wrap-up and Epilogues

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 77:24


    Epilogue letters tell us what becomes of our characters years after we last saw (heard?) them. We are also joined by the wonderful Anne Darragh for an in depth discussion of Season 1 and its creation. Coming soon will be a string of one-shot bottle episodes to clean the palette and prepare you for the healthy serving of drama that is Season 2!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Mourning After | Chapter Seven

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 72:05


    The final chapter is here! All are in attendance at the engagement party of John and Collette, hosted at the Stenson Estate.  Marcus and John share a long overdue conversation. Greg and Hannah settle a debate in a non-traditional fashion. Collette is visited by a surprise guest. Thank you to all who have listened to Season 1 of our silly little podcast! We will be returning with a season 2 shortly and in the meantime, expect some fun one-shot episodes we've recorded to keep you satiated.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Mourning After | Chapter Six

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 97:47


    True desires are finally pursued in this series of dramatic visitations. Greg and Colette host an extremely tense dinner for their parents. Marcus and Hannah share a dancing lesson with an eccentric French instructor. John attempts introspection. Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Mourning After | Chapter Five

    Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 90:18


    The Waldsworth estate hosts the wake of Reginald's late father, and our cast of upper crust aristocrats attempt to stay on their best behavior.  John asks for Anastasia's blessing to marry. Hannah and Marcus share a not-so-elegant waltz. Marilyn attempts to show resilience in the face of her heart-break.  Gregory seeks advice from local clergyman and chief-meteorologist, Pastor Elliot.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Mourning After | Chapter Four

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 104:11


    Scandalous allegations abound with round two of the Rumours and Scandals Phase as well as a second set of impassioned letters being sent out in the Epistolary Phase. Marcus decides to pursue his desires without anyone else's aid. Collette agrees to spend some bonding time with Hannah. John and Marilyn have a much needed conversation about their relationship.  Bartimus confronts Hannah over the abrupt end to their courtship.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

    The Mourning After | Chapter Three

    Play Episode Play 22 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 80:23


    Our story continues in this exciting novel chapter. John, Greg, and Bartimus go for a riveting hunt. The Mournings host a dinner party for the gentlemen and their friends. Marilyn receives some quite solicited advice from her aunt and cousin. Collette is faced with important decisions about her future.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comInstagram: @thepetticoattalespod

    The Mourning After | Chapter Two

    Play Episode Play 53 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 68:14


    Gossip runs rampant in this episode as the group begins to stir up trouble within our fictional English village by creating a number of salacious rumours and scandals.  They also begin the first epistolary phase in which their characters have the chance to pour their hearts out onto parchment. Hannah and Marcus enact a scheme. Collette reveals somethings about her past. John and Marilyn's relationship faces it's biggest challenge yet.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comInstagram: @thepetticoattalespod

    The Mourning After | Chapter One

    Play Episode Play 56 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 63:31


    The introductory episode of The Petticoat Tales in which Topher explains what the hell this whole thing is about before going straight into some juicy landed gentry drama. A ball is held, a new arrival...arrives, schemes are made, and relationships are tested in the opening chapter of our first improvised Jane Austen novel, The Mourning After.Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comInstagram: @thepetticoattalespod

    There's No Aye in Pirates

    Play Episode Play 52 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 74:33


    This is a one-shot episode that we recorded between season 1 and 2, but it is one of our favorites so we thought it would be a great place to start for new listeners! It is completely unrelated to both the narrative of season one and the regency romance genre in general. It's a story about pirates having a leadership crisis. Enjoy!Email: thepetticoattales@gmail.comIG: @thepetticoattalespodArtwork by Zoë Hamblett

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