S01E01 19 Des 18

53m

Creating Rounded Characters (with Lou Wilson)

Lou Wilson joins Brennan for Fantasy High secrets, first-time DM fails, and tips for scary villains.

S01E02 9 Jan 19

56m

Keeping a Game Going (with Amy Vorpahl)

Amy Vorpahl and Brennan talk antisocial orphans, nine-year campaigns, and babies that ruin games.

S01E03 23 Jan 19

60m

Raising the Stakes (with Brian Murphy)

Brian Murphy and Brennan discuss when to kill off PCs and reveal what's behind their DM screens.

S01E04 6 Feb 19

60m

Playing in a Safe Space (with Erika Ishii)

Erika Ishii and Brennan chat about honing social skills through DnD and building trust with players.

S01E05 20 Feb 19

53m

Being the Mean GM (with Noah Diamond)

Noah Diamond and Brennan dig into overpowered magical items and what to do when PCs just wanna loot.

S01E06 6 Mar 19

58m

Finishing a Campaign (with Molly Ostertag)

Molly Ostertag and Brennan get into the ethics of fudged dice rolls and why 5e is so queer-friendly.

S01E07 20 Mar 19

56m

Building Your Own Campaign Setting (with Matthew Mercer)

Matthew Mercer and Brennan get into Harry Potter's rad world building and those tricky NPC accents.

S01E08 3 Apr 19

51m

Leveling Up (with Satine Phoenix)

Satine Phoenix and Brennan chat about level splits, bending the rules, and letting your PCs fail.

S01E09 17 Apr 19

52m

What to Do With a Nat 20 (with B. Dave Walters)

B. Dave Walters and Brennan talk about making twists more twisty and manifesting character traits.

S01E10 1 Mei 19

50m

Giving Yourself Permission to Feel (with Marisha Ray)

Marisha Ray and Brennan tackle crying during gameplay and players with different ways of listening.

S01E11 15 Mei 19

54m

Playing a Cooperative Game (with Nick Marini)

Nick Marini joins Brennan to talk about making characters to fit a world and being a flexible PC.

S01E12 29 Mei 19

47m

Healing Through D&D (with Krystina Arielle)

Krystina Arielle joins Brennan to talk about playing as the nervous newbie and the experienced one.

S01E13 12 Jun 19

65m

Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the Bloodkeep (1)

Ify Nwadiwe, Amy Vorpahl, & Erika Ishii join Brennan to discuss the big moves & ships of the season.

S01E14 26 Jun 19

63m

Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the Bloodkeep (2)

Matthew Mercer, Rekha, & Trapp join Brennan to discuss all the surprises and challenges of the show.

S01E15 10 Jul 19

51m

Introducing Horror to a Game with Ivan Van Norman

Ivan Van Norman joins Brennan to discuss setting horror expectations and how to play traitorous pcs.

S01E16 24 Jul 19

46m

Finding Fun in Failure with Siobhan Thompson

Siobhan Thompson joins Brennan to generate random characters and talk about The Unsleeping City.

S01E17 7 Agu 19

62m

Killing Off Characters with Jack Covell

Jack Covell joins Brennan to talk about letting go and running campaigns without intense planning.

S01E18 21 Agu 19

61m

Storytelling As a Game Master with Peter Warren

Peter Warren joins Brennan to discuss how studying screenwriting made them better DMs, & vice versa.