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A show that's a mix of escape room puzzles and tabletop role-playing.
Episodes

Dec 1, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
43 min
We chat with Jesse Birnstihl about his escape room, playtesting, classic novels, and video game adaptations.
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#phoenix
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Nov 24, 2021
Nov 24, 2021
1hr 24 min
Guest GM Jesse Birnstihl brings us a room based on classic novel Fahrenheit 451. Neither Dani nor Bill has read the book, but will that stop them solving the puzzles?
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#phoenix
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Nov 17, 2021
Nov 17, 2021
34 min
We chat with Ossandra White about her room, the adventures of Someone Elsewood, puzzles, playtests, and how to predict your players during room design.
Check out Ossandra's work at https://www.wordigirl.com
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#fishfamous
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Nov 10, 2021
Nov 10, 2021
1hr 50 min
Guest GM Ossandra White joins us to run us through a cinematic narrative escape room full of twists, turns, betrayals, maps, spies, and fish. It's a big one!
Ossandra also composed all the music used in this episode!
Watch Bill play Gateways on the 13th of November at 8pm US Eastern with Travis DeVries, Em Earhart, Chris Yule, and Matt Yule:
https://www.twitch.tv/playthisgame_live
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#fishfamous
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Nov 3, 2021
Nov 3, 2021
29 min
We chat with Olivia and Grace about their room.
Watch Bill play Gateways on the 6th of November at 8pm US Eastern with Travis McElroy, Bee Zelda, Toby Pack, and Michael Campbell:
https://www.twitch.tv/playthisgame_live
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#greatestescape
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Oct 27, 2021
Oct 27, 2021
1hr 14 min
Guest writers Olivia Anderson and Grace DeVries bring Bill and Dani a carnival with a cavalcade of curious conundrums.
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#greatestescape
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Oct 20, 2021
Oct 20, 2021
32 min
We chat with Aiden about his room, playtests, and nissa.
Go and have a look at Aiden's blog: http://theacemagpie.com/
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#flatpack
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Oct 13, 2021
Oct 13, 2021
1hr 5 min
Guest Designer Aiden Blackwood takes Bill and Dani through a mysterious adventure in a store that is legally distinct from IKEA.
Go and have a look at Aiden's blog: http://theacemagpie.com/
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#flatpack
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Oct 6, 2021
Oct 6, 2021
26 min
We chat with Cec about their room, books about spies, flower puzzles, and playtests.
Go and have a look at Cec's sorely neglected blog: https://goosesaucealphabetsoup.com/
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#hawthorne
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Sep 29, 2021
Sep 29, 2021
1hr 9 min
Guest Designer Cec Ganz runs Bill and Dani through their magical, Victorian garden. But will Dani's young witch be able to escape with the questionable help of Bill's giant stick insect?
Go and have a look at Cec's blog: https://goosesaucealphabetsoup.com/
Check out the write-up and images for this Escape Room below to follow along, or play yourself!
https://www.consumethismedia.com/season-8-notes/#hawthorne
And for a new TTRPG's created by Bill, check out our itch page at:
https://consumethismedia.itch.io/
For everything Escape This Podcast, head to https://www.consumethismedia.com/escape-this-podcast
To hang out with us and other fans, join our discord here: https://discord.gg/AH9MZqM
Check out our second podcast, Solve This Murder!
Website || iTunes || Twitter || Instagram || Facebook || RSS
Follow us on Twitch!
We have bonus episodes and playtests up on our Patreon! So if you have the ability to support the show, we would love to see you there. And in return we have blog posts, bonus audio, badges, and more! Plus all our patrons have the chance to appear in our rooms as NPC's.
Have questions, comments, puzzles, or anything else? Send us an email, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter
