Episodes
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125 - Static and Kavri
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Scattered Static and their prophesied OC Laird Kavri of Soul Sanctum! We discuss ignoring canon, soulmates, Time Skip Ice Cube, tragedy, and enduring. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Bluesky:...
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125 - Annie and Sterkona
125 - Annie and Sterkona Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Annie and her largest OC Sterkona! We discuss Table Tips, Big Beefy Women, Goku, chosen family, and things just for you. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Bluesky:...
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124 - Wesley and Henry
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Wesley and his antisocial OC Henry Marlowe! We discuss Dragon Knights, YouTube, personality clashes, Florida Man, and first experiences. This episode contains a brief mention of parental death. There are plot spoilers for "Thornvale"...
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123 - Goat and Gaul
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Goat and his gothic OC Gaul! We discuss god-eaters, chairs of power, allegories, Twilight, and self-expression. This episode discusses racism in fantasy media, and there are also brief mentions of murder and death. Theme: “Violet” by...
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122 - Ann and the Stern Femme Drawer
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Ann and their assorted stern femme OCs! We discuss archetypes, Pokémon World Tour United, gender parity in Kingdom Hearts, seeing things out, and, Is This Anything? Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected]…
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121 - Alex, JD and the Rencia Region
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Alex and JD, and their OCs from the Rencia Region! We discuss companions, a spreadsheet speedrun, Da Vinky, themes, and learning. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Bluesky: @waywardocpod.bsky.social and...
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120 - Petra and Rupee
120 - Petra and Rupee Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Petra and her scrappy OC Rupee Jo Culpepper! We discuss dragon curses, absurdism, curators, crises of faith, and life changes. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Bluesky:...
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119 - Tanner, Lindsay, and Earth-6677 (Part 4)
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Tanner, Lindsay, and their Marvel multiverse, Earth-6677! We discuss Creation Myths, The Illuminati, Dark Blorbos, Black Mirrors, and good writing. This episode contains discussions of violence, death, fascism, and cosmic horror.…
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118 - Tanner, Lindsay, and Earth-6677 (part 3)
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Tanner, Lindsay, and their Marvel multiverse, Earth-6677! We discuss Lindsay Talks About Russians, Robbie’s Bouncing Cat, Girls’ Night Out Adventure, Dance on the EEEE, and Grey’s Anatomy is Canon. This episode contains brief mentions…
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117 - Claudia and Aggie
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Claudia and her fearful OC Aggie Loomis, Hidden Rider Crypt! We discuss existential dread, Huge Pog Moment, fears and self-confidence, Elvira, and resonance. This episode contains brief mentions of ableism, fears, and parental death....
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116 - Ryan and Shane
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Ryan and his haunting OC Shane Hunter, the Spider-Specter! We discuss The Bronx, religious upbringings, A Bit of a Naruto Situation, family, and creativity. This episode contains brief mentions of gun violence, character death, ghosts,...
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115 - Anthony and Rain
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Anthony and his detective OC Rain, Contract Rider Neon! We discuss retrowave, Don Quixote, the Contract Riders Cinematic Universe, Streets of Fire, and connections. This episode contains brief mentions of alcohol consumption and family...
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114 - Crest and Aquarius
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Crest and his sword-wielding OC, Aquarius the Oshawott! We discuss imploding fanfic, knights, orbs, keys, and favorite protagonists. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Twitter and Bluesky: @waywardocpod and...
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113 - Umar and the Awmaet Region
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Umar and the Awmaet Region from Pokemon Stone and Iron! We discuss Fakemon, Contract Riders, tradition vs. modernism, Design Limbo, and self-indulgence. This episode contains a very brief mention of parasites (the organism). Theme:...
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112 - Raena and Saera
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Raena and her archer OC Saera Keilley! We discuss web forums, soda, wedding interventions, Big Number, and being unbreakable. This episode contains mentions of alcohol, setting-relevant violence, and depression. Theme: “Violet” by...
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111 - Benny and Shu
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Benny and his very marketable OC Shu! the Blue Oomachu! We discuss spreadsheets, The Chaos Storm, summer camp, Little Guy Energy, and muses. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Twitter and Bluesky:...
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110 - Tanner, Lindsay, and Earth-6677 (Part 2)
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Tanner, Lindsay, and their Marvel multiverse, Earth-6677! We discuss Goo: It’ll Get Ya!, Ivan, Redeeming Reed Richards, A, and Claremont Dames. This episode covers the history of their universe to this point, so I’m just going to...
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109 - Tanner, Lindsay, and Earth-6677 (Part 1)
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Tanner, Lindsay, and their Marvel multiverse, Earth-6677! We discuss linear time, Lord Byron, The Faustian Queen, and Latverian geography. This episode contains mentions of war, violence, and Nazis. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear...
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108 - Anna, Feather, and Neera
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Anna and her body-sharing OCs Feather in the Wind and Naiyera Everlight! We discuss home-brewed settings, cracking infusion, curse goop, pet moths, and past and present selves. This episode contains mentions of body-swapping,...
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107 - Rem and Peregrine Parker
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Rem and her Spidersona, Peregrine Parker, the Masked Spider! We discuss Not Technically Spider-Man, the ACEs, polycule group chat, P names, and being proud. This episode contains mentions of spiders. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear...
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106 - Alex, JD and the Olcea Region
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Alex and JD and their OCs from the Olcea Region! We discuss Pokemon, choice, respectful inspiration, NPCs, and making things together. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email: [email protected] Twitter: @waywardocpod and...
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105 - Christian and Shari
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Christian and his perseverant OC Shari! We discuss Gaia Online, cycles, a talking scarf, Modes, and connections. This episode contains mentions of context-relevant violence, death, and cyclical violence. Theme: “Violet” by Podington…
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104 - Flighty and Warren
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Flighty and her heel-ish OC The Pathfinder, Warren “Ren” Bishop! We discuss magical realism, gimmicks, queer collectives, interviews, and self-indulgence. This episode contains mentions of context-relevant violence. Theme: “Violet” by...
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103 - Alice and Sam
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Alice and her test-pilot OC Samantha Calhoun! We discuss fever dreams, autopilots, Trauma, Job (Biblical), and being people. This episode contains generalized discussions of trauma, and a specific mention of bodily injury. Theme:...
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102 - Jeff and Brynzda
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Jeff and his tired OC, Brynzda Mare! We discuss relativistic time travel, babysitting, Gundam, motivation, and aspirations. This episode contains mentions of the military-industrial complex (war, violence, death, guns) and parental...
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101 - Hailey and the Harmonies of Atlantis
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Hailey and her musical OCs, the Harmonies of Atlantis! We discuss Things Get Better, superheroes with disabilities, weebs, empathetic animals, and identities. This episode contains mentions of setting-relevant stakes and violence and...
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100 - Christina and Fiala
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Christina and her recently-orphaned OC Fiala Winyäwe! We discuss Critical Role, accent tags, two campaigns and a one-shot, Dolly Parton, and development. This episode contains mentions of parental death and setting-relevant violence....
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099 - Jack and the Antagonists of Contract Riders
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Jack and his villainous OCs, the antagonists of Contract Riders! We discuss instigating antagonists, Math, dumb puns, Future Trunks, and human connections. This episode contains body horror, setting-relevant trauma and violence,...
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098 - Lindsay and Emily
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Lindsay and her working-class OC Emily Gower! We discuss elsewhere fics, FANY, queer platonic polycules, Dracula, and growth. This episode contains mentions of war, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), death, partner loss, and...
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097 - Bobby and Billie
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Bobby and his punk OC Billie of the Wild Spark Champions! We discuss “monsters,” team dynamics, grassroots organizations, Woody Guthrie, and making a difference. This episode contains mentions of fascism, and setting-relevant trauma…
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096 - Daniel and Jerome
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Daniel and his beleaguered OC Jerome Joseph, Paragon! We discuss TikTok and Vine, pastiches, losing powers, collaboration, and creativity. This episode contains mentions of burn injuries and death. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear...
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095 - Kiaayo and Delphinium
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Kiaayo and their protective OC Delphinium! We discuss influences, portals, Days Of, mouse mascots, and everything. This episode contains mentions of body horror and injury. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email…
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094 - Kyle and Noah
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Kyle and his charismatic OC Noah Dyer! We discuss puns, wheels within wheels, representation, Waffle House, and doing better. This episode contains mentions of crime, drug use, and abuse. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email:...
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093 - Maryanne and Biscuit
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Maryanne and her sweet OC Biscuit! We discuss heists, Precious Moments, Yes And, safety tools, and comforting hugs. This episode contains mentions of (comedic) body horror and injury. Theme: “Violet” by Podington Bear Email:...
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092 - Emily and Okof
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Emily and her extraterrestrial OC Okof the Alien Aisha! We discuss Limited Too, paintbrushes, site events, Not A Dating Site, and fun. This episode contains brief mentions of mild body horror and mild sexual content. Theme: “Violet” by...
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091 - RJ and Vee
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features RJ and their ingenious OC Vee Coronene! We discuss The Gap, skunkworks, revenge, the resort planet, and self-inserts. This episode contains mentions of setting-relevant violence, mind control, partner death, grief, and executions.…
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090 - Indi and Darren
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Indi and their speedy OC Darren, The Flash! We discuss starting points, altruism, friendship, alternate selves, and teenage dreams. This episode contains mentions of parental abuse and setting-relevant violence. Theme: “Violet” by...
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089 - Rem and Ama
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Rem and her friendly OC Ama! We discuss a brief summary of FFXIV, Make Friends and Deliver Rocks, dark knights, slices of life, and juxtaposition. This episode contains mentions of parental death and guns. Theme: “Violet” by Podington...
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088 - Jolene and Hannah
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Jolene and her loner OC Hannah Shirogane, Contract Rider Wyvern! We discuss chronic syndromes, Kingdom Hearts, prophecies, masks, and being real. This episode contains mentions of setting-relevant violence and injury (including to…
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087 - Hailey and Cowboy Witch
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Hailey and her weird OC Cowboy Witch! We discuss spite, secret tunnels, faith adapting, recurring characters, and being strange. This episode contains mentions of historical and setting-relevant violence and war, border disputes…
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086 - Sam and Sean
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Sam and his stalwart OC Sean Irons, Contract Rider Dolmen! We discuss side characters, toxic masculinity, UltraCatholicism, a lightning round, and The Self. This episode contains mentions of depression, abuse, setting-relevant…
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085 - Tanner and Beth
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Tanner and their superstar OC Beth Corcoran! We discuss epithets, sisters, The Depression Episode, song choices, and fully formed OCs. This episode contains mentions of parental injury, death, harmful friendships, and sex. Theme:...
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084 - Daniel and the Order of the Immortal Lotus
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Daniel and his warrior OCs from the Order of the Immortal Lotus! We discuss nuanced characters, education in TTRPGs, magical item ethics, recommended viewing, and the future of representation. This episode contains mentions of...
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083 - Margeaux and Nytra
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Margeaux and her survivor OC Nytra Xar! We discuss friends’ OCs, kyber crystals, Cursed Sword Time, last-session hugs, and healing. This episode contains mentions of setting-relevant violence, child soldiers, grief, and loss of limb....
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082 - Xan and Fenn
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Xan and their go-with-the-flow OC Fenn! We discuss collaborative worldbuilding, magic, Names, friendship and crushes, and being vulnerable. This episode contains mentions of setting-relevant violence, death, and animal abuse. Theme:...
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081 - Sarah and Parker
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Sarah and their inventive OC, Parker Prophet, Contract Rider Java! We discuss theming, getting fired, Forms, perfection, and being nice. This episode contains mentions of terrorism, murder, violence, death, an apocalypse, and parental...
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080 - Brandon and Sharir
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today's episode features Brandon and his displaced OC Sharir! We discuss three playbooks, The Time Grab, teammates, Leadership, and adapted characters. This episode contains mentions of child soldiers, murder, assassins, serial killers, and comic-relevant...
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079 - Chea and Zhaki
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Chea and their competént OC, Zhaki Se’lechi! We discuss artistic communities, pilgrimages, solar punk, The Team, and love. This episode contains mentions of violence, environmental crises, political upheaval, discrimination, and...
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078 - Theo and Murda
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Theo and his battlemage OC, Murda Merris! We discuss taking names, death as tropes, martial arts, writing disabilities, and inherently good characters. This episode contains mentions of alcohol, death, parental death, and injury.…
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077 - Lindsay, Ryan, and Yuki
Welcome to the Home for Wayward OCs! Today’s episode features Lidsay, Ryan, and their shared OC, Yuki Ichihara! We discuss athletics vs. aesthetics, building a team, licensing deals, cross-culture sports, and ambition. This episode contains mentions of blood, sports-related violence, and...