Best The Dice Are Screaming Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 375: UK1 Beyond the Crystal Cave review 39:52

6h ago39:52

39:52

We review a lost gem that wasn't widely played back in the day but given a second look, was quite beyond it's time...for the time! #rpg #ttrpg #osr #ose #oldschoolgaming #dnd

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Nightbitch: Is This Even Horror? 19:36

1d ago19:36

19:36

This week, we cope with the trials of motherhood by becoming a dog in Night Bitch! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we dig deep into the weird and unusual story of Nightbitch. Join us as we discuss the trial and tribulations of motherhood, useless husbands, perceived annoying mothers, and our main character’s journey of transforming into a…

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Episode 374: Hexcrawls v. Pointcrawls 36:20

7d ago36:20

36:20

We have talked about hexcrawls and sandbox campaigns but how about a point crawl? #ttrpg #RPG #dnd #pathfinder

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The Faculty: A Sci-Fi Coming of Age Story 20:54

8d ago20:54

20:54

This week, we fight off some body snatching parasites in The Faculty! What happens when your high school teachers start acting a little... too robotic? In this episode, we dissect The Faculty, the 1998 cult classic that blends sci-fi paranoia with teen horror in the best way possible. From alien conspiracies to high school stereotypes turned heroes…

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Episode 373: Tarrifs & Tabletops 31:34

14d ago31:34

31:34

It's happening. Is this the end to the recent popularity of TTRPG's or is it a new beginning? Listen and find out! #ttrpg #RPG #dnd #pathfinder

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Crawl: Gators, Hurricanes, and Heart - Featuring Wayne McCarty from Florida Men on Florida Man 47:38

16d ago47:38

47:38

This week, we have special guest Wayne McCarty from Florida Men on Florida Man join us on the show to discuss Crawl! In this special episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we are joined by our guest Wayne to dive into (pun intended) the 2019 natural disaster film Crawl! We learn a ton about Florida and discuss how accurate the film is - from the gators'…

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Episode 372: D&D is Uncool, again? 34:49

21d ago34:49

34:49

What gives? Why is Mike Mearls saying D&D is uncool? Does anything mean what it says anymore? Well, can't help you with the latter but we can certainly put The Dice are Screaming spin on it for you! #rpg #ttrpg #wotc #dnd #D&D

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Thoroughbreds: Subverting Expectations 31:48

23d ago31:48

31:48

This week, we plot to kill our step dad in Thoroughbreds! In this thought provoking episode, we saddle up for a teen thriller with Cory Finley’s directorial debut Thoroughbreds! Join us as we discuss if killing Lily’s step dad is justified. Follow along as we try to determine who the real villain is in this morally ambiguous story. Then, to top it …

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Episode 371: Lore of Robin Hood 37:45

29d ago37:45

37:45

We played a game about Robin Hood and think you should too..in whatever system you like! #rpg #ttrpg #dnd #pathfinder #ose

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Blink Twice: A Timely Tale of Fighting the Power 32:00

30d ago32:00

32:00

This week, we go to a billionaire’s island in Blink Twice! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we dive into the captivating and unsettling world of Blink Twice. Join us as we discuss the mysterious workings —and sinister implications—behind the perfume that makes you forget. We delve into the harrowing journey of the women who refuse to stay …

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Episode 370: Sigil; just take the L 41:43

1M ago41:43

41:43

Sigil VTT is out and well...you'll just have to listen to find out what happened next. #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #VTT #wotc

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Red Eye: Baby's First Thriller 31:02

1M ago31:02

31:02

This week, we have a meet cute that goes terribly wrong in Red Eye! In this pulse-pounding episode, we dive headfirst into Wes Craven's thriller Red Eye! Join us as we buckle up for a wild ride through airport chaos, mid-air tension, and a villain with eyes that are too blue to be charming. Tune in for laughs as we debate the choices and risks in t…

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Candyman: A Tragic Love Story? Featuring Aaron from A&B Horror Movies 46:11

1M ago46:11

46:11

This week, we travel to Chicago in Candyman! In this chilling episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we are joined by special guest Aaron from A&B Horror Movies to dive into the urban legend that is Candyman. Together, we unpack what makes the titular villain so terrifyingly captivating, explore the hauntingly atmospheric Chicago setting, and pose a sur…

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Episode 369: Talkin' about Tolkien 51:29

2M ago51:29

51:29

Just when you thought it was safe to listen to our podcast..we talk about JRR Tolkien, AGAIN! Listen to us dispute some points about criticisms to Tolkien and his works. #ttrpg #JRRTolkien #LotR

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Speak No Evil: Better than the Original! 43:22

2M ago43:22

43:22

This week, we try to get kidnapped in Speak No Evil! Who’d have thought making friends with strangers on vacation could go so wrong? We did! Join us as we visit with new friends that honestly give us the ick but it's just too awkward to say anything. Sit back and watch as we decide how uncomfortable we’d allow things to get before intervening, unpa…

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Episode 368: Games Off and now what? 27:35

2M ago27:35

27:35

Always worth considering, especially in these hectic times, what to do when not everyone can make it. We talk about both face to face and online ideas of now what? #ttrpg #dnd #gaming

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Creating Hit Blockbuster Movies - Story Dice Challenge! 18:31

2M ago18:31

18:31

This week, we write some movie ideas with story dice! On this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we try something a little different and challenge ourselves to write movie ideas in 5 minutes! We rolled random story dice and then created stories based on what we rolled. From mutant sewer creatures, to Killer Krows from Outer Space, listen along as ou…

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Episode 367: In the Shadow of Tower Silveraxe review! 27:51

2M ago27:51

27:51

We review Gelatinouscubism's In the Shadow of Tower Silverax for OSE classic and advanced fantasy! #ttrpg #BECMI #B&Ednd #classicfantasyttrpg #OSE #OSR

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Heretic: A Skeptic's Guide to Religion? 42:40

2M ago42:40

42:40

This week, we try to convert a crazy man in Heretic Get ready to embark on a wild ride in an ominous discussion of religious studies! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we sit through the tension building, slow burn horror that is Heretic. Join us as we dissect the motivations behind the charismatic Mr. Reed, smile and nod through some uncom…

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Episode 366: The Eclectic Nature of Old School Gaming 27:16

2M ago27:16

27:16

We talk about what is old school and what it really means...just kidding, we ramble on incoherently for about 30 minutes. #ttrpg #dnd #OSE #OSR

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Silent Hill: Is This the Best Video Game Adaptation? 36:01

2M ago36:01

36:01

This week, we are attacked by Pyramid Head in Silent Hill! Ready to explore the eerie fog-filled streets of Silent Hill? In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, we delve deep into the haunting world of Silent Hill. Join us as we dissect the motivations behind the characters, uncover the grotesque creatures that lurk in the shadows, and debate whe…

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My Bloody Valentine was Kinda Dumb 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

This week, we get some chocolates from a murderer in My Bloody Valentine! In this thrilling episode, hosts Alex and Stephanie dive headfirst into the unremarkable world of the 2009 horror film, My Bloody Valentine. Join them as they dissect the film's most head scratching moments, explore the backstories behind the intimidating antagonist, and ulti…

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Episode 365: Old School Essentials and You 35:03

3M ago35:03

35:03

Old School RPG re-imagined or reorganized? You decide and listen is as we review what is the new Old School. #ttrpg #dnd #RPG #OldSchoolGaming #ClassicDnd

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House of Wax: A Cheesy Mid-aughts Remake Masterpiece 30:11

3M ago30:11

30:11

This week, we are turned into wax statues in House of Wax! In this spine-tingling episode of 13 Degrees of Scream, hosts Alex and Stephanie dive into the hauntingly enjoyable world of House of Wax (2005). Tune in as they unravel the thrills and chills of this horror classic, explore the bizarre practicality of building an entire structure out of wa…

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Episode 364: WotC and the slow release schedule 33:22

3M ago33:22

33:22

When WotC slow walks out their new edition there is opportunity or problems? We discuss! #ttrpg #dnd

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Tarot: An Underrated Classic? Ft. Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast 55:48

3M ago55:48

55:48

This week, we have the charming Kaydra from Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast joining our hosts, Alex and Stephanie, to uncover the chilling film Tarot! Together, they dive into the 2024 supernatural horror film, Tarot, inspired by Nicholas Adams' 1992 novel Horrorscope. The trio will unravel the harrowing tale of college students who face gruesome fat…

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C2 Fallen ☁︎Chancing It☁︎ Episode 16 1:40:54

3M ago1:40:54

1:40:54

Making it to the Macardi Isles to finally retrieve the token from Hayden, Who better to help get the item than a child from the Deity? Let's party all around this isle to get the second piece of this long journiespuzzle to get these demigods back home! Intro & Outro music is by @TaighArtemis Check out our Linktr.ee for all our relevant links (Inclu…

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Episode 363: Calendars and timekeeping in TTRPG 31:10

3M ago31:10

31:10

New year and time to check up on how we track it in campaigns and games. #TTRPG #dnd #pathfinder

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The Black Phone: Haunting Voices from the Void 38:24

3M ago38:24

38:24

This week we’re kidnapped by the Grabber in The Black Phone! In this 2021 American supernatural horror movie, we follow the abduction of Finney Blake. When Finney encounters a mystical black rotary phone in captivity, he uses it to plot his escape by communicating with the ghosts of The Grabber's slain victims. Listen along as we unravel the plot o…

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Episode 362: Wrath & Glory 31:40

3M ago31:40

31:40

We take a peek into the Grimdark RPG Wrath & Glory from Cubicle 7 games. #ttrpg #WH40K #Grimdark

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Nosferatu: A Wee Little Vampire Boy 45:19

4M ago45:19

45:19

This week we reaffirm our pact with a demonic vampire in Nosferatu! In this 2024 American supernatural Gothic horror film, a remake of the 1922 silent film, we follow the obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. Listen along as Stephanie and Alex discuss the meaning o…

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C2 Fallen ☁︎Ahoy, Matey!☁︎ Episode 15 2:06:15

4M ago2:06:15

2:06:15

Lets mix a together RP like we do TTRPG systems! Get your sea legs ready for the adventure across the Zenall Oceans into the Macardi Isles on the next step in our players adventure, Please note that Kyle's cat Murphy (named after their character in his campaign) does make an appearance and Kyle saying "Murphy, what are you doing?" might get confusi…

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Episode 361: Gygax and his Legacy 46:43

4M ago46:43

46:43

Talking about Gygax, good and bad. (CW: Spicy takes)

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Name that Nemesis: Guessing Movie Villains 35:47

4M ago35:47

35:47

This week, we play a villain guessing game! In this episode, hosts Alex and Stephanie try to guess what movie villain the other is thinking! All the villains are from a movie covered in 2024. Follow along to see who scores the most points! You can follow 13 Degrees of Screams on social media for additional content! https://www.instagram.com/13degre…

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2024 Movie Rankings 41:09

4M ago41:09

41:09

This week, we reflect on our 2024 movies! In this episode, hosts Alex and Stephanie recap the movies they reviewed this year and let you know where they fall in the following categories: Best Acting Worst Acting Favorite Story Biggest Surprise Best World Building Most rewatchable Worst Movie Overall Best Movie Overall Least Scary Most Scary Best Mo…

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Krampus: The Dark Side of Christmas 38:36

4M ago38:36

38:36

This week, we put our family on the naughty list in Krampus! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, hosts Alex and Stephanie dive into this comedy horror holiday movie inspired by the Central European folklore of Krampus, who punishes children who misbehave at Christmas. Follow along as Alex and Stephanie discuss the horror elements that blend w…

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Anna and the Apocalypse: The Tuesday of an Apocalypse 49:46

5M ago49:46

49:46

This week we sing and fight zombies for Christmas in Anna and the Apocalypse! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, hosts Alex and Stephanie delve into the 2017 British Christmas zombie musical film, Anna and the Apocalypse. They discuss the film's multi themed plot of a zombie apocalypse that threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven, Scotland…

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Episode 360: Elric! 30:16

5M ago30:16

30:16

Hate him, love him or just don't know about The Last Emperor of Melnibone, we talk about him till our gums get sore! #Elric #TTRPG #Fantasy

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Cuckoo: Screeching, Slime, and Arm Slings, Oh My! 36:08

5M ago36:08

36:08

This week, we find out our sister’s a cuckoo human hybrid in Cuckoo! In this episode of 13 Degrees of Screams, hosts Alex and Stephanie delve into the 2024 horror film Cuckoo. They discuss the film's unsettling plot that follows a teenager named Gretchen who relocates to the German Alps and encounters bizarre occurrences involving her father's sini…

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Episode 359: Cavaliers - Gygax trolled you 34:22

5M ago34:22

34:22

Sick and tired of people writing 'Sir' on their character sheet at 1st level, Gary created the cavalier class to put a stop to that. Yeah, he probably didn't do it intentionally, but taking a look back, it seems like it was a pain in the butt to play a cavalier as written. #TTRPG #DnD #Gygax

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Annihilation: Let's Go in the Shimmer!! 43:02

5M ago43:02

43:02

This week, we travel into the shimmer in Annihilation! In this episode of ‘13 Degrees of Screams,’ hosts Alex and Stephanie discuss ‘Annihilation’ a 2018 science fiction horror thriller film written and directed by Alex Garland; loosely based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Jeff VanderMeer. The story follows a group of scientists who enter th…

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The Insidious Franchise (For When You Need Either A Good Scare Or A Good Cry?) 1:35:28

5M ago1:35:28

1:35:28

It's been a long time coming, but another horror franchise was looming large in my to do bin for episode content. I've tackled some of the modern classics, and with The Conjuring franchise in the rearview mirror, it dawns upon me to take on the other Patrick Wilson spooky multi-movie series. So Insidious o'clock, here we are. If you like hauntings …

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Episode 358: Greyhawk Adventures Hardback 41:37

5M ago41:37

41:37

One of the last orange spined books produced for AD&D, this manual delivered a variety of lore from the World of Greyhawk. Join us as we delve deep in the last days of AD&D in it's original setting. #TTRPG #DnD #AD&D #Greyhawk

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The Witch: From Farm to Coven 38:52

5M ago38:52

38:52

This week, we live deliciously in the Witch. Set in 1630s New England, its plot follows a Puritan family who encounter forces of evil in the woods beyond their farm. Join hosts Alex and Stephanie in this week's episode of 13 Degrees of Screams as they dive into Robert Eggers' 2015 folk horror film, The Witch. They explore the unsettling atmosphere …

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Episode 357: The Wide, Wild World of MIniatures 58:53

5M ago58:53

58:53

MIniatures, figures, toy soldiers and so much more. We talk about the evolution of lumps of lead into fine cast metals, injection molded plastic and now into high quality resins. And Critical Role. Yeah, we went there too. #TTRPG #D&D #Pathfinder #CriticalRole #Miniatures #GW

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Thanksgiving: All of this for a free waffle maker? 47:22

5M ago47:22

47:22

This week, we have a deadly Black Friday shopping experience in Thanksgiving! In this 2023 American slasher film, a small Massachusetts town is terrorized by a killer in a John Carver mask around the Thanksgiving holiday. Follow along with Stephanie and Alex as they go over all the “lighthearted” kills, how reasonable but blissfully absurd every de…

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Episode 356: The origin of the superhero 28:08

6M ago28:08

28:08

We take a look before the days of the pulp heroes and comics at the earliest examples of avenging heros in literature and popular fiction. From the Scarlet Pimpernel to Zorro and all in between, we discuss their origin and impact on the early genre of the hidden hero.

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The Cell: Demon King of the Mind 38:56

6M ago38:56

38:56

This week, we go into a serial killer’s mind in The Cell! The Cell is a 2000 science fiction psychological horror film directed by Tarsem Singh. The film follows scientists as they use experimental technology to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to locate where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. Follow along with Alex and Ste…

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Episode 355: Abomination Vaults review 38:48

6M ago38:48

38:48

Finally after two long campaigns we review Paizo's Abomination Vault, both for Pathfinder and 5e. #TTRPG #Pathfinder #dnd #5e #dungeondelve

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It's What's Inside: Party Game Gone Wrong 41:38

6M ago41:38

41:38

This week, we play the worst version of Werewolf with our friends in It’s What’s Inside! In this 2024 American science fiction comedy horror film, a group of friends gather for a pre-wedding party that descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend arrives with a mysterious game that awakens long-hidden secrets, desires and grudges…

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