From the creator of the Roll For Initiative Podcast comes The Evil Dungeon Master’s AD&D Universe—your daily dose of old-school RPG wisdom! What began as a show on general gaming, Palladium, and more now embraces its true form: 1st Edition AD&D. Join the nefarious Evil DM for 10–15 minute episodes packed with tips, tricks, and over 35 years of experience. Season 7 and beyond? Pure AD&D 1e madness. Unfiltered. Sarcastic. Unapologetically classic. All my links: https://solo.to/theevildm
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Step into the world of gritty dice rolls and legendary campaigns with Thaco Thoughts! Hosted by Rob, a tabletop veteran with over 30 years of battle-hardened experience, this podcast jumps in headfirst, into the glory days of AD&D 2nd Edition. Whether you're unraveling the mysteries of THAC0 or looking for tales from the dungeon, Rob’s got the insight, the wit, and the scars to prove it. No fluff, no nonsense—just pure, unfiltered 2nd edition goodness. Ready to roll? Let’s get to it.
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Railguns and Dragons is your portal to the gritty, glorious world of Palladium Fantasy RPG, 2nd Edition. Join us as we roll through epic adventures, deep lore, brutal house rules, and chaotic character builds—all with that signature old-school flavor. Whether you're a battle-hardened Palladium vet or a curious newcomer wondering what makes this system tick, we’ve got swords, spells, and surprises in every episode. No clickbait. No drama. Just pure fantasy mayhem. New episodes drop regularly ...
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AD&D 1e Oriental Adventures, Originally hosted and created by Roll For Initiative Podcast!
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a West End Games Star Wars D6 Actual Play Podcast, Presenting Two Stories, Fall of the Order and The Resistance
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Join the Evil Dungeon Master as he guides his players through different genres of Palladium's system! In Season 1, the group plays Dead Reign, starting at day 0 of the zombie outbreak, as the survivors try to figure out the threat and survive. Season 2 the heroes put on some tights and cape, to be superheroes in Heroes Unlimited Basic Revised Edition. In the current season the group travels back to fantasy lands and plays Palladium Fantasy 1e! Check it out, season by season, its a blast!
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X-Universe is a Classic FASERIP Actual Play Podcast that uses TSR’s Marvel Superheroes game, Basic Revised Rules. Seasons 1 through 5 was a story about about villains, not heroes. As they went from robbing ATMs to taking over entire cities, and even crossing over into another world, where they were posing as “good guys”. Season 6 is a reboot, a new start, a group of young heroes, taking on the troubles of their city, one baddie at a time.
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Welcome to NADDPOD! Join Dungeon Master Brian Murphy as he leads players Emily Axford, Caldwell Tanner and Jake Hurwitz on a comedic, actual-play adventure through the realms of Bahumia and Beyond. The show also features a score composed and performed by Emily Axford. This team has created a variety of D&D campaigns, as well as numerous other series such as DUNGEON COURT and 8-BIT BOOK CLUB. They also occasionally hit the road and roll dice live on stage.
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Join DM Vince as he weaves the warped story of The World of Arkonis, an original Dark Fantasy world in this D&D like game using D&D 5e rules for season 1 and then changed to Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 1e for season 2+. Things will be wacky, things will be weird, things will not make sense, but hey people will have fun. Maybe you will too? Give it a shot!
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Relic of the Past is an actual play Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition adventure where a group of adventurers has their world turned upside down by an evil and ancient force.
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Join us if you will, in a small Pacific Northwest town, Kollok, in 1991. This is not a real town, you won't find it on any maps, no pictures of it's beautiful landscape, no stories in your history books. It's real to us. Hop on, your chauffeur awaits passenger, to take you wherever it is you want to go. Kollok 1991 airs live on Monday nights on twitch.tv/hyperrpg, the entire production is produced live with audience feedback built into the show. Featuring: Strawburry17, Black Nerd Comedy, Sh ...
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A spirited D&D podcast. Each episode the cast of ordinary friends adventures through Helios, a dangerous world ruled by an apathetic elder god and a malicious dungeon master. All while drinking and reviewing a new bottle of liquor. It's a serious story, witty roleplay, and a ridiculously good time!
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Welcome to Wholesome Adventuring Funville, a D&D actual play podcast where the players take turns serving as Dungeon Master in the shared, persistent homebrew world of the Southern Isles. Actual D&D, not actually wholesome.
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Welcome to Geek & Sundry’s hub for all things RPG! Each week, our collection of deeply nerdy storytellers take you on epic journeys across the multiverse in our critically acclaimed actual play podcasts that use tabletop role-playing games to tell ever-evolving, improvised stories, including the complete collection of Critical Role’s Campaign 1. Current Season: Ten Candles: Eclipse 40 players, one game master, zero survivors. Welcome to Ten Candles: Eclipse, a captivating series based on a g ...
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Welcome to Tavern Talks, the one podcast for Dungeon Masters seeking wisdom, creativity, and camaraderie in the world of tabletop roleplaying. Join our dynamic duo of hosts: Adam, the seasoned DM with a decade of campaign crafting under his belt, and Zac, the fresh-faced dungeon master navigating the labyrinth of storytelling for the first time. In each episode, Adam and Zac blend their experiences, offering a unique cocktail of tried-and-true methods and fresh, innovative approaches. From w ...
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Welcome to Derps and Dragons, an actual play D&D podcast! Dungeon Master JD guides the derps, Meagan, Cory, Cameron, and Jackson, through a hectic world recovering from a series of devastating global wars. They must forge their own path to glory all while dealing with their personal turmoil, a mysterious and cunning evil force, constant shenanigans, and of course crazy dice rolls! New Episodes released every other Tuesday. https://linktr.ee/derpsanddragons
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Angedrian, a blue and green planet in the habitable zone of the star Isvara, is a planet thriving with life, which is orbited by the Dragon Moon. It is home to a great many species of thriving humanoids including commonly dragonborn, dwarf, elf, gnome, halfling, human, tiefling, bugbear, lizardfolk, centaur, tabaxi, and every manner of half-species mix. Sequestered away in their own enclaves are firbolg, goblin, goliath, kenku, kobold, minotaur, orc, tortle, and yaun-ti. And everywhere, ther ...
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Mondays at 2 PM CST on https://www.twitch.tv/plasticageplays A group of adventurers cross the continent of Ghelspad seeking relics, power, and payback. Starring Chaz Callendar as Rem Leeneth Jeremy Hochhalter (@whpubs on twitter) as Monnoch Ayli Katt ( @KittyKuriosity on twitter) as Tork Tric (@TheHeretric) as Biphruuns Fran Stewart (@ronelynvalor on twitter) as Skrib Sarah Stweart (@MoreLikeThis2) as Col. Cisne Dungeon Master: Travis Legge (@travislegge on twitter) Scarred Lands 5th Edition ...
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AD&D Nilbog: Hit Me Again, It Feels Great
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13:37Today we take a strange turn into the warped world of the Nilbog... a creature that breaks the rules just by existing. This goblin flips logic on its head, turning damage into healing and making every attack against it an act of kindness. I talk about its origins in the Fiend Folio, the spatio-temporal weirdness that defines it, and why this chaoti…
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Welcome to Tortle Tank, the show where the world's richest reptiles review your D&D homebrew and decide whether or not to invest their hard-earned eggs. This week, the Torts discuss drunk mechanics, eggshaustion, and flipping DVDs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell…
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In today's episode, I talk about what could be the sneakiest spells from AD&D... Tree. This spell lets a druid blend into the forest like a pro, but it raises a fun question... how else can we use it? Could a villain fake their death and hide as a tree? Could a cursed item cast Tree on the bearer when triggered? What about druids turning into shrub…
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Chapter One: It's Just a Camping Trip | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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53:55A group of five friends get together for a summer camping trip. On Sat's insistence, they're going to the same place they went on last year's trip. What could possibly go wrong? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen …
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Trinyvale X Strahd - Ep 02: Blood on the Vine
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1:05:27The Triplets make their way down the Old Svalich Road and into the cursed Village of Barovia! Jens fights for Small Business, Nyack gets some tongue and Onyx summons the ultimate accessory as the Trinyvale X Strahd Crossover continues! Support us on Patreon! - Patreon.com/Naddpod CREDITS Editing by Brian Murphy Production and Sound Design by Daniel…
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AD&D Stoneskin Spell, What does it really block?
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9:42We crack open the Stoneskin spell... first seen in Dragon Magazine, then polished up for Unearthed Arcana. Sounds simple, right? Wrong. What does “a single attack sequence” even mean? Is it one swing, one volley, one round? Does a monk’s flurry count as one or many? Does falling count as an attack? We talk about how DMs have handled it, what makes …
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Thaco Thoughts Episode 13 - Its all about Scrolls this week
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18:53This week Rob, your host sits down and talks about scrolls. How to make one as a player and a DM! #Adnd2e #tsr #osr
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AD&D: Good Hits, Bad Misses... and Worse Tables
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16:05Ever wonder what happens when your sword swing goes from epic to oops? In this episode, we crack open Dragon Magazine Issue 39 and talk about Carl Parlagreco’s critical hit and fumble rules... a brutal, hilarious, and gloriously unfair addition to your AD&D table. From decapitations to weapon tangles to accidentally stabbing your foot... we go over…
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Chapter Zero: One Last Trip (International Tabletop Day) | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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2:20:11Let’s go back to where it all started. Back in the 1980s, a close-knit group of friends decided to go on one last summer camping trip together before their lives took them in different directions. Little did they know what lay in store… Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, S…
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The Minotaur is a classic AD&D monster... but that does not mean it has to be predictable. In this episode, I break away from the usual maze-bound brawler and explore strange, unexpected ways to use Minotaurs in your campaign. From ritual performances to extradimensional bureaucracy, this is how you take the brute... and give it a twist. #TSR #ADnD…
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Trinyvale X Strahd - Ep 01: Into the Mists
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1:04:57Welcome back to Trinyvale and BEYOND! After a mysterious fog threatens to ruin their vacation, the Triplets bravely embark up on a quest... to complain to the Manager. Jens finds a new coat, Nyack gets a vacation makeover and Onyx does a digital detox as the Trinyvale X Strahd collaboration officially begins! CREDITS Editing by Brian Murphy Product…
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AD&D Vanish Spell: The Ultimate Exit Spell?
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10:52In this episode, I dig into the Vanish spell from AD&D. It is a seventh-level alteration spell that lets a magic-user remove objects, doors, and even themselves from existence... by slipping into the ethereal plane. I cover how it works, what makes it different from Teleport or Passwall, and how you can use it for escapes, heists, ambushes, or long…
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Inside Ten Candles: Eclipse | Series Wrap-Up and Q&A
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1:06:32After ten chapters of tragic horror, gamemaster Ivan Van Norman and players/producers Denise Pantoja and TJ Rotell break down your biggest questions about Ten Candles: Eclipse. Video versions are available at https://www.youtube.com/geekandsundry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode, I dig into the Dire Corby from the Fiend Folio, an aggressive, bird like creature that charges screaming from the shadows with claws and no fear. I talk about how to use them in your campaign, from ambush flocks in deep caves to rivals of the drow or goblins. Whether you need a brutal combat encounter or a strange mystery in the Un…
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D&D Court: Snitching Ponies, Wingman DMs, and Surf & Murph
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1:18:07Dungeon Court is back in session! Join Justices Murphy, Tanner and Also Hurwitz I Guess, as well as the Flawless Bailiff Axford as they convene to pass judgement on your trials at the table! CREDITS: Sound Mixing and Editing by Trevor Lyon Dungeon Court Theme Song by Sam Weiller See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…
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The Secret History of Board Games (w/ Tim Clare)
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1:00:16How is Abraham Lincoln’s beard responsible for modern board gaming? Did Swedish prisons really make inmates roll death saves? What is it about board games that sink their hooks into us? This week on Quests N' Answers, Dan Casey sits down with author Tim Clare to answer all of these questions and more, which are explored at length in his new book Ac…
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AD&D Talisman of Pure Good: A Crack Opens. Evil Falls
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12:59In this episode, I take a look at an interesting magic item in AD&D, the Talisman of Pure Good. With just a single command, a Cleric can open a flaming crack beneath an evil cleric and send them straight to the planet’s core. I break down how it works, who it targets, and why this seven-charge stone is one of the most extreme alignment-based items …
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Chapter Ten: The End of the End | Ten Candles: Eclipse
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4:39:49Forty players. Forty stories. Zero survivors. Our final group goes into the unknown. This captivating series, based on a game of tragic horror, includes a cast of 40 players, one game master, and zero survivors. Warning: for mature audiences only. Starring Denise Pantoja, TJ Rotell, Alcuin Gersh, Jake Bennett, and storyteller Ivan Van Norman. Video…
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AD&D - Phase Door, The Sneakiest Spell in the Game?
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10:10Today's episode is an email request from "Death Metal!". Most seventh-level spells in AD&D are flashy. Fireballs, force cages, prismatic sprays. Then there’s Phase Door. It doesn’t explode. It doesn’t kill. It just opens a way through solid stone that no one else can see or use. In this episode, I break down how to use Phase Door as a clever tool f…
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Hearthside Chat Q&A: Skaldova Reflections
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58:36The Carnal Crew gathers around the bog fire to answer your burning questions about Skaldova Season 1! Thanks to everyone who submitted. Support us at Patreon.com/Naddpod to get access to the after-show and a bunch of other Naddpod content! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-…
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How Do Games Like DAGGERHEART Get Made? (w/ Ivan Van Norman)
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59:11A bold new era of heroic fantasy tabletop role-playing has begun with Daggerheart! This week on Quests N' Answers, Dan Casey sits down with the amazing Ivan Van Norman of Darrington Press and Hunters Entertainment to talk about how games like Daggerheart actually get made, his journey into the world of game publishing, and much more. Learn more abo…
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The Gaund, created by Ed Greenwood and found in Dragon Magazine issue 46, is not your typical cave monster. It’s fast, it climbs, it leaps, and it sprays acid. In this episode, I talk about how to drop Gaunds into your game in a way that makes players nervous every time they hear a dripping sound in the dark. Whether you're looking for a brutal amb…
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AD&D - The Electrum Dragon the Philosopher
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15:24Not all dragons are fire and fury. The Electrum Dragon, introduced by Ed Greenwood in Dragon Magazine 74, is a rare, spellcasting creature that values thought over treasure and dialogue over bloodshed. In this episode, I explore how to use this Neutral Good dragon in your AD&D campaign, not as a monster, but as a mentor, oracle, or moral challenge.…
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Chapter Nine: Lake of Fire | Ten Candles: Eclipse
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3:25:07With the Yosemite super volcano destroying the last remnants of earth, the last few survivors go deep underground. This captivating series, based on a game of tragic horror, includes a cast of 40 players, one game master, and zero survivors. Warning: for mature audiences only. Starring Becca Scott, Amy Dallen, B. Dave Walters, Jason Carl, and story…
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