The Darkened Threshold
The Darkened Threshold
Jason Cordova, Alex Rybitski, J.D. Woodell
The Darkened Threshold is a tabletop roleplaying game podcast about the mystery and horror genres, with a specific focus on the games Brindlewood Bay and The Between
The Legacy
This is the first in our series of episodes looking at the new playbooks coming to The Between as part of Shadow Society, this time about The Legacy.  Come hangout with Alex and Jason on Discord!
Aug 3
49 min
The Brindleverse Triptych BackerKit Special
Our friends at PlusOneXP are doing a crowdfunding campaign for three short-form Carved from Brindlewood games: By Endurance We Conquer, Beach Blanket Body Bag, and DEAD-PILLED! Jason sat down with Tony Vasinda to discuss these three games, the design of the short-form structure, and what folks can expect from the campaign, which launches on July 21st! Follow the campaign here.
Jul 17
48 min
The State of Carved from Brindlewood
Alex and Jason talk about some games they've been playing, and then discuss the topic, the State of Carved from Brindlewood. They finish with some media recs! Come hangout with Alex and Jason on Discord!
Jun 22
1 hr 1 min
The Combat Roll (Part 3)
Alex and Jason begin by talking about some games they've been playing, and then dive into the topic: The Trophy Gold Combat Roll Part 3: MONSTERS! They finish with some media recs. Come hangout with Alex and Jason on Discord!
Jun 4
51 min
Now That's What I Call Horror: OBEX
We're back! In this episode, Alex and Jason catch up on what they've both been up to the last few months, and then have a discussion about bizarre indie film, OBEX.  Jason's Ixaroth Struggle: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xFGA2ahJaOh8_o9UK2w4PO12oiiRE2nj/view?usp=sharing Come hang out with Alex and Jason on Discord!
May 22
48 min
Public Access RPG Kickstarter Special
Public Access is coming to Kickstarter March 17th! In this special podcast episode, Matt and Jason do a deep dive on Public Access—what it is, how it works, and how this edition differs from the version released in 2023. Then, Jason gets very personal talking about the game's inspirations. Finally, Matt and Jason run down what folks can expect in the Kickstarter campaign itself.  Check out the campaign here!
Mar 13
1 hr 10 min
Being an Effective Carved from Brindlewood Player
Opening Segment 01:05 - A surprise from The Between players 04:03 - The Lands Remaining stuff   Topic 08:00 - Being an effective Carved from Brindlewood player   Media Recommendations 45:10 - Dungeon Crawler Carl 46:40 - Searching for a World That Doesn't Exist   Come hang out with Jason and Alex on Discord! 
Dec 22, 2025
49 min
Cinematic Gameplay
Games We've Been Playing 01:14 - Putting the finishing touches on Beach Blanket Body Bag 03:35 - Trophy Dark: The Pit   Topic 06:35 - Cinematic Gameplay   Media Recommendations 43:31 - The Seance of Blake Manor 45:05 - All Hallows   Come hang out with Alex and Jason on Discord  
Nov 27, 2025
46 min
Keeper's Notebook: Reincorporation
Games We've Been Playing 01:15 - New Public Access campaign 04:04 - The Secret of Castronegro   Topic 08:32 - Reincorporation   Media Recs 37:00 - The Salt Grows Heavy 38:56 - Lost in the Dark and Other Excursions   Come hang out with Alex and Jason on Discord!
Nov 8, 2025
42 min
Now That's What I Call Horror: The Backrooms
Games We've Been Playing 01:15 - Public Access with The Bad Spot   Topic: The Backrooms 08:30 - Kane Pixel's The Backrooms 34:58 - Game design discussion   Come hang out with Jason and Alex on Discord! 
Oct 27, 2025
53 min
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