S1.E1 ∙ Creating Rounded Characters (with Lou Wilson)Wed, Dec 19, 2018Lou Wilson joins Brennan for Fantasy High secrets, first-time DM fails, and tips for scary villains.Rate
S1.E2 ∙ Keeping a Game Going (with Amy Vorpahl)Wed, Jan 9, 2019Amy Vorpahl and Brennan talk antisocial orphans, nine-year campaigns, and babies that ruin games.Rate
S1.E3 ∙ Raising the Stakes (with Brian Murphy)Wed, Jan 23, 2019Brian Murphy and Brennan discuss when to kill off PCs and reveal what's behind their DM screens.Rate
S1.E4 ∙ Playing in a Safe Space (with Erika Ishii)Wed, Feb 6, 2019Erika Ishii and Brennan chat about honing social skills through DnD and building trust with players.Rate
S1.E5 ∙ Being the Mean GM (with Noah Diamond)Wed, Feb 20, 2019Noah Diamond and Brennan dig into overpowered magical items and what to do when PCs just wanna loot.Rate
S1.E6 ∙ Finishing a Campaign (with Molly Ostertag)Wed, Mar 6, 2019Molly Ostertag and Brennan get into the ethics of fudged dice rolls and why 5e is so queer-friendly.Rate
S1.E7 ∙ Building Your Own Campaign Setting (with Matthew Mercer)Wed, Mar 20, 2019Matthew Mercer and Brennan get into Harry Potter's rad world building and those tricky NPC accents.Rate
S1.E8 ∙ Leveling Up (with Satine Phoenix)Wed, Apr 3, 2019Satine Phoenix and Brennan chat about level splits, bending the rules, and letting your PCs fail.Rate
S1.E9 ∙ What to Do With a Nat 20 (with B. Dave Walters)Wed, Apr 17, 2019B. Dave Walters and Brennan talk about making twists more twisty and manifesting character traits.Rate
S1.E10 ∙ Giving Yourself Permission to Feel (with Marisha Ray)Wed, May 1, 2019Marisha Ray and Brennan tackle crying during gameplay and players with different ways of listening.Rate
S1.E11 ∙ Playing a Cooperative Game (with Nick Marini)Wed, May 15, 2019Nick Marini joins Brennan to talk about making characters to fit a world and being a flexible PC.Rate
S1.E12 ∙ Healing Through D&D (with Krystina Arielle)Wed, May 29, 2019Krystina Arielle joins Brennan to talk about playing as the nervous newbie and the experienced one.Rate
S1.E13 ∙ Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the BloodkeepWed, Jun 12, 2019Ify Nwadiwe, Amy Vorpahl, and Erika Ishii join Brennan to discuss the big moves and ships of the season.Rate
S1.E14 ∙ Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the Bloodkeep Pt. 2Wed, Jun 26, 2019Matthew Mercer, Rekha, and Trapp join Brennan to discuss all the surprises and challenges of the show.Rate
S1.E15 ∙ Introducing Horror to a Game with Ivan Van NormanWed, Jul 10, 2019Ivan Van Norman joins Brennan to discuss setting horror expectations and how to play traitorous pcs.Rate
S1.E16 ∙ Finding Fun in Failure with Siobhan ThompsonWed, Jul 24, 2019Siobhan Thompson joins Brennan to generate random characters and talk about The Unsleeping City.Rate
S1.E17 ∙ Killing Off Characters with Jack CovellWed, Aug 7, 2019Jack Covell joins Brennan to talk about letting go and running campaigns without intense planning.Rate
S1.E18 ∙ Storytelling As a Game Master with Peter WarrenWed, Aug 21, 2019Peter Warren joins Brennan to discuss how studying screenwriting made them better DMs, and vice versa.Rate