D&D & TV

Bonus Episode 12 - A Solstice Carol

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:00:00 GMT

Over one holiday night, Xena and Gabrielle stage mini-dramas in King Silvus' bedroom to get him to change his bitter ways.

Bonus Episode 12: bad accents, mini-heists, and the Fates

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Bonus Episode 11 - Abed's Uncontrollable Christmas

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 22:03:00 GMT

When Abed wakes up to discover that everything is in stop-motion animation, Professor Duncan and the study group help him try to discover the true meaning of Christmas.

Bonus Episode 11: RPG therapy adventures, switching systems, and open-ended mechanics

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Bonus Episode 10 - K-Pop Demon Hunters

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 22:06:00 GMT

Their fans know them as pop stars, but the members of HUNTR/X are more than that: they're powerful warriors using their music to save the world.

Bonus Episode 10: greatest systems in the world, building a nemesis, and self-sacrifice

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Bonus Episode 09 - The Mummy (1999)

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT

At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.

Bonus episode 09: comic villains, villains as a force of nature, and environmental boss fights

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0.02 D&D & TV - Podcast Update

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 23:00:00 GMT

Super normal podcast update - you should listen to it a few times. It's really short.

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Bonus Episode 08 - Empire Records (1995)

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:02:00 GMT

The employees of Empire Records, an independent music store on the verge of being sold to a large conglomerate, band together to stage a fund-raising party to raise enough money to buy the business

Bonus Episode 08: character goals, descriptive montages, and conceptual villains

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Bonus Episode 07 - The Ghost Train (1941)

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:05:00 GMT

High jinks and chills ensue after a group of people become stranded on an isolated station and a legendary phantom train approaches

Bonus episode 7: NPC secrets, challenges, and countdowns

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The Good Place - Chapter 13: Michael's Gambit

Tue, 20 May 2025 23:04:00 GMT

Eleanor, Jason, Chidi and Tahani argue about which two of them should go to the Bad Place. Eleanor has a shocking realisation about the Good Place.

Episode 13: villain exposition, paranoia, and Dan's The Good Place campaign

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The Good Place - Chapter 12: Mindy St. Claire

Tue, 13 May 2025 23:05:00 GMT

Eleanor flees to the Medium place with Jason and Janet, where they meet a former lawyer who lives there alone. Meanwhile, Eleanor's trial proceeds

Episode 12: alignment mechanics, walking is dumb, and ticking clocks

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The Good Place - Chapter 11: What's My Motivation?

Tue, 06 May 2025 23:02:00 GMT

Eleanor tries to improve her score before the judge arrives. Michael makes a surprising discovery. Chidi asks Eleanor for advice about love

Episode 11: experience, obscure laws, and motivation

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The Good Place - Chapter 10: Chidi's Choice

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:01:00 GMT

Michael is frustrated with Chidi's indecisiveness. Eleanor discovers feelings she didn't realise she had. Jianyu makes a surprise announcement

Episode 10: decision paralysis, testing players, and natural diversity

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The Good Place - Chapter 9: ... Someone Like Me As a Member

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:04:00 GMT

Michael has difficulty negotiating for Eleanor's fate. The Bad Place demons misbehave at Tahani's house. Chidi bonds with the other Eleanor

Episode 9: factions, NPC names, and early reveals

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The Good Place - Chapter 8: Most Improved Player

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:42:23 GMT

Trying to uncover the truth, Michael interrogates Eleanor about her life, and also interviews Chidi, Tahani, and Jianyu. Chidi faces a moral dilemma

Episode 8: doing the twist, mistaken identity, and good cop/bad cop

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The Good Place - Chapter 7: The Eternal Shriek

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:04:00 GMT

After learning that Michael's retirement will be an eternity of torture, Eleanor decides to deactivate Janet, the only one able to send Michael away

Episode 7: splitting the party, adventurer retirement, and player twists

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The Good Place - Chapter 6: What Do We Owe To Each Other

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:05:00 GMT

Eleanor distracts Michael from his search for the design flaw that's disrupting the neighbourhood. Chidi horns in on Tahani and Jianyu's spa date

Episode 6: awkward talking, distracting the players, and mysteries

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The Good Place - Chapter 5: Category 55 Emergency Doomsday Crisis

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:06:00 GMT

Chidi tires of spending so much time teaching Eleanor. Tahani snoops and doesn't like what she finds. Michael quarantines the neighbourhood

Episode 5: big red buttons, rival parties, and practice makes progress

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The Good Place - Chapter 4: Jason Mendoza

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:07:00 GMT

Eleanor becomes friends with another neighbourhood resident who's hiding something. Tahani plans a gala for the opening of a new restaurant

Episode 4: intelligence, problems without solutions, and rolling for social skills

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The Good Place - Chapter 3: Tahani Al-Jamil

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:03:00 GMT

Eleanor thinks Tahani knows her secret. Michael tries to get Chidi interested in a new hobby. Janet goes through some strange personality changes

Episode 3: breadcrumbs, disliking NPCs, and introducing new players to the table

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The Good Place - Chapter 2: Flying

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:03:00 GMT

Eleanor wants Chidi to teach her to be a good person, so he insists that she participate in a neighbourhood cleanup instead of learning to fly

Episode 2: selfish characters, taking notes, and party connections

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The Good Place - Chapter 1: Everything is Fine

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 22:02:00 GMT

When Eleanor dies and winds up in an afterlife paradise reserved for only the most ethical people, she realises she's been mistaken for someone else

Episode 1: funny tavern names, afterlife campaigns, and character growth quests

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-24 "Dumplings II/Bacon and Eggs"

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 22:07:00 GMT

Still wrestling with their new forms, the crew overcomes the gargoyles. Later, they descend deeper into the dungeon. What monsters will they try next?

Episode 24: species traits, player plans, and power of friendship

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-23 "Griffin Soup/Dumplings I"

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:06:00 GMT

Back at camp, Senshi reveals his painful history with the dungeon. The next day, the crew is rudely awakened by a perplexing transformation

Episode 23: cannibalism, body swap, and revealing backstories

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-22 "Griffin/Familiars"

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 22:06:00 GMT

Leaving the safety of the Golden Country, Senshi ends up in the clutches of a ferocious griffin. The crew must summon help if they want to save him.

Episode 22: places of respite, character flaws, and familiars

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Bonus 06 - Secret Level - Dungeons and Dragons - The Queen's Cradle

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 22:00:00 GMT

On the hunt for a dragon cult, a band of adventurers rescues a boy who's haunted by a sinister force

Bonus episode 06: time dilation, what D&D lacks, and patrons

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-21 "Egg/The Golden Country"

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:57:00 GMT

With the dungeon's fate hanging in the balance, Kabru negotiates with the elves. Meanwhile, a ghost drags Laios and crew into the cursed Golden Country

Episode 21: confusing backstories, avoiding politics, and fashion

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-20 "Ice Golem/Barometz"

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 22:04:00 GMT

Izutsumi proves to be a useful ally despite her lousy table manners - and aversion to eating monsters. But the crew's kindness slowly opens her up

Episode 20: working with the party, returning to dungeons, and silly plants

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-19 "Hag/Nightmare"

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 22:08:00 GMT

The crew is cornered by an acquaintance who demands help with a beastly problem. Later, Laios enters Marcille's nightmare and discovers her greatest fear

Episode 19: beast folk, elf mortality, and curses

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-18 "Shapeshifter"

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 22:03:00 GMT

While in pursuit of Falin, Laios and crew seek shelter from a blizzard, but are overrun by Shapeshifter copies of themselves. How will they spot the fakes?

Episode 18: weather, doppelgangers, and kill stealing

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-17 "Harpy/Chimera"

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 22:03:00 GMT

The parties must band together to fend off an attack by vicious Harpies - but the unexpected appearance of a transformed Falin stuns everyone

Episode 17: chimera, talking in combat, and black magic

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-16 "Cleaners/Dried with Sweet Sake"

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 22:03:00 GMT

Chilchuck figures out a way to escape the dungeon, but their ascent is halted by an unexpected encounter with an old friend in dire need of sustenance

Episode 16: exhaustion, living fleshy dungeons, and nobles

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DeLiCiOuS In dUnGeOn

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:23:47 GMT

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-15 "Dryad/Cockatrice"

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Trapped in the dungeon, a concerned Senshi cooks up a nourishing meal for the famished crew - giving Marcille enough to come up with a plan

Episode 15: petrification, science magic, and multiclassing

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-14 "Sea Serpent"

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:01:00 GMT

Back in an upper dungeon level, Kabru and crew wake up to find their supplies missing and are ambushed on their way back to the surface

Episode 14: other adventurers, bandits, and no mercy

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-13 "Red Dragon III/Good Medicine"

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 22:03:00 GMT

Falin starts acting strange in the middle of the night, leading Laios and crew to a menacing figure who wants them gone

Episode 13: villain motivation, verbal components, and cowardice

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-12 "Red Dragon II"

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:01:00 GMT

A desperate search of the dragon's stomach leads to a gruesome discovery, revealing that resurrection magic alone won't be enough to restore Falin

Episode 12: necromancy, component flavour, and new characters

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-11 "Red Dragon I"

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 22:09:00 GMT

The crew finally faces the Red Dragon, but their grand strategy quickly unravels. With the beast's fury escalating, who will get the final bite?

Episode 11: monster weak spots, painful healing, and heroic sacrifice

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-10 "Giant Frogs/Aboveground"

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:02:00 GMT

The crew avoids a stinging descent to the castle town, where the Red Dragon lurks. But to defeat it, they need a tight plan - and a morale-boosting meal!

Episode 10: planning, outfits, and pre-battle RP

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-09 "Tentacles/Stew"

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 23:03:00 GMT

The smell of meat lures in uninvited guests - among them, a familiar face emerges. To move forward, they must work together to defeat the Undine

Episode 9: sense of smell, metals, and party roles

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-08 "Raspberries/Grilled Meat"

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 23:07:00 GMT

Marcille recalls when she first met Falin as young students. After a quick wash up, an inadvertent misstep lands her in deep water with an angry spirit

Episode 8: naturally occurring dungeons, dungeon crawls, and where does magic come from anyway?

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-07 "Kelpie/Porridge/Broiled with Sauce"

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 23:05:00 GMT

Something's fishy on this new dungeon level! The crew crosses a treacherous lake, encountering vicious seafood and fallen adventurers along the way.

Episode 7: utility spells, rampant Googling, and environmental storytelling

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-06 "Court Cuisine/Boiled in Salt Water"

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:01:00 GMT

A starving Laios angers a mysterious elf while hunting food in a Living Painting. Later, Chilchuck finds himself trapped with a crabby Mimic

Episode 6: pictures to the past, rest time, and crabs

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-05 "Snacks/Sorbet"

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 23:01:00 GMT

As another group of adventurers discover a treasure box, a swarm of bone-chilling ghosts chases Laios and his crew. Senshi, however, has a plan

Episode 5: party size, undead, and surprise

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-04 "Stewed Cabbages/Orcs"

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Reaching the third level of the dungeon, Senshi leads the crew to his secret vegetable garden. Later, they are accosted by a band of angry, desperate orcs

Episode 4: dungeon businesses, orcs, and forbidden magic

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-03 "Living Armor"

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 23:07:00 GMT

Laios and crew access a hidden area guarded by mysterious Living Armor, who appear to be protecting something potentially delicious

Episode 3: mimic swords, anime tropes, and enemy equipment

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-02 "Roast Basilisk/Omelet/Kakiage"

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 23:02:00 GMT

After waking up to a tantalising smell, Marcille receives a lecture from Senshi on a balanced diet. The crew helps an adventurer poisoned by a basilisk

Episode 2: adventurer resources, flanking, and players feeling useless

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Delicious in Dungeon - 1-01 "Hot Pot/Tart"

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 23:01:00 GMT

After a crushing loss, Laios, Marcille, and Chilchuck quickly re-enter the dungeon to save Falin, but this time, they have a foolproof survival plan.

Episode 1: touchstones, weird curse magic stuff, and world immersion

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-20 "The Siege of the North, Part 2"

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 23:01:00 GMT

As Admiral Zhao's army continues its assault on the beleaguered Northern Water Tribe, Sokka, Katara and Yue try to retrieve Aang from the Spirit World

Episode 20: the Face Stealer, interacting with lore, and koiju fight

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-19 "The Siege of the North, Part 1"

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:03:00 GMT

After hunting his prey halfway around the world, Admiral Zhao zeroes in on Aang's location and prepares to lay siege to the entire Northern Water Tribe

Episode 19: the call to adventure, romance safety tools, and omens and portents

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-18 "The Waterbending Master"

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 08:07:00 GMT

After going to the home of the Northern Water Tribe, Aang and Katara search for a waterbending master, and Sokka becomes smitten with a princess

Episode 18: ambushes, beats, and rizz-king Sokka

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-17 "The Northern Air Temple"

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 23:00:00 GMT

On the continuing journey north, Aang and the others hear rumours about a surviving band of airbenders, requiring a visit to the Northern Air Temple

Episode 17: myths, overly helpful NPCs, and consumable magic items

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-16 "The Deserter"

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Aang and the others slip into a Fire Nation town so he can observe firebending firsthand. But their plans go quickly wrong, and they must seek refuge

Episode 16: friendly fire, healers, and factions

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-15 "Bato of the Water Tribe"

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 23:02:00 GMT

Aang acts childish during a reunion between Sokka, Katara and a longtime friend. Fearing that Sokka and Katara will desert him, Aang betrays them

Episode 15: sharing secrets, tracking, and initiation rituals

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-14 "The Fortuneteller"

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Aang, Sokka and Katara come across a village that's dependent on its resident fortune-teller, who has reliably predicted its future for generations

Episode 14: predictions, platypus bear, and fun uses of divination

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-13 "The Blue Spirit"

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 23:00:00 GMT

With Sokka and Katara still ailing from the effects of the storm, Aang must find some frozen frogs to cure his cohorts

Episode 13: disease and sickness, fighting without your skills, and elite units

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-12 "The Storm"

Tue, 28 May 2024 23:00:00 GMT

When Aang, Katara and Sokka find themselves broke, Katara urges Sokka to take a fishing job. But the plan goes awry when the angler recognises Aang.

Episode 12: tone shifts, backstory time, and flashbacks.

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-11 "The Great Divide"

Tue, 21 May 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Arriving at a giant gorge, Aang and his friends encounter two feuding refugee groups fighting over the right to cross the abyss

Episode 11: resolutions, rule of cool versus rules as written, and exploration puzzles

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-10 "Jet"

Tue, 14 May 2024 23:00:00 GMT

A band of rebel guerillas with a charming, roguish leader rescues Aang, Sokka and Katara as they're fleeing the Fire Nation's minions.

Episode 10: leaders, extremist villains, and cinematic combat

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-09 "The Waterbending Scroll"

Tue, 07 May 2024 23:00:00 GMT

While teaching Aang about waterbending, Katara realises her skills are inadequate. Luckily, she comes across a waterbending scroll at a boutique

Episode 9: haggling, alignment, and downtime activities

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-08 "Avatar Roku (Winter Solstice, Part 2)"

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 23:00:00 GMT

During the winter solstice, Aang must travel into the Fire Nation - which wants to capture him - to communicate with his predecessor, Avatar Roku

Episode 8: timed challenges, the passage of time, and allies as enemies

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-07 "The Spirit World (Winter Solstice, Part 1)"

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Aang takes on the task of defending a town from an interdimensional beast, but his untested skills and uncertainty could prove the town's undoing

Episode 7: side quest panic, guest PC Iroh, and limiting abilities

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-06 "Imprisoned"

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Aang and the others find an Earth Kingdom mining town under the thumb of the Fire Nation, and Katara feels guilty when her actions lead to an arrest

Episode 6: impossible tasks, George Takei tangent, and banned classes

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-05 "The King of Omashu"

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Sokka and Katara must again indulge Aang when he drags them to the Earth Kingdom city of Omashu, another favourite haunting ground of his youth

Episode 5: challenges, NPC backstory and Bumi. Just... Bumi

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-04 "The Warriors of Kyoshi"

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 22:00:00 GMT

The gang arrives at Kyoshi Island and are captured by some Kyoshi warriors. When Aang reveals that he is the Avatar, news quickly spreads out and suddenly reaches to Prince Zuko who then goes to Kyoshi Island to capture him.

Episode 4: Sokka's level up, avoiding combat, and unagi!

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-03 "The Southern Air Temple"

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 22:00:00 GMT

After his departure from the Southern Air Temple 100 years ago, an excited Aang finally returns home but is disillusioned by what he finds there

Episode 3: resource management, top-down map building, and trial by combat

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-02 "The Avatar Returns"

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Aang and Katara inadvertently set off a trap that brings the warmongering Fire Nation to the Southern Water Tribe's peaceful village at the South Pole

Episode 2: banter, the Avatar Legends RPG, and Zuko

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Avatar: the Last Airbender (2005) - 1-01 "The Boy in the Iceberg"

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 22:00:00 GMT

The legend of the Avatar is told. Katara and Sokka find a strange boy in an iceberg.

Episode 1: character motivation, tone, and first dungeons

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Echo - Season One Wrap-up

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT

It's over already? This wrap-up may include:

- Pokemon relatives

- Daredevil

- Solo backstories

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Echo -1-05 "Maya"

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Fireworks at the powwow

Episode 5: the cost of healing, rolling for gaslighting, and ending an adventure

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Echo - 1-04 "Taloa"

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Maya finds herself at a crossroads after learning more about her past

Episode 4: ancestors, magic contact lenses, and the lesser kingpin

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Echo - 1-03 "Tuklo"

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Trouble comes to Tamaha

Episode 3: previously on, genre shifts, and Marvel Multiverse combat

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Echo - 1-02 "Lowak"

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Maya hits back against Kingpin's army

Episode 2: narrative skill checks, sports, and awesome shopkeepers

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Echo - 1-01 "Chafa""

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 22:00:00 GMT

Maya Lopez flees the criminal underworld of NYC after killing Kingpin

Episode 1: spotlights, vengeance, and I Know A Guy

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One Piece (2023) Season One Wrap Up

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 22:00:00 GMT

We're off to be the King of the Podcasts! Jeremy and Afif answer listener questions about maps, pirates, and parenting.

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One Piece (2023) 1-08 ”Worst in the East”

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 22:00:00 GMT

The Straw Hat crew strives to take down Arlong and the Fishmen once and for all. After a tense family reunion, Luffy inches closer to his dreams.

Episode 8: power levels, fish karate, and environmental effects

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One Piece (2023) 1-07 ”The Girl with the Sawfish Tattoo”

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:00:00 GMT

After striking a deal with a familiar foe to find Arlong, Luffy and his friends set sail for Coco Village and learn about Nami's mysterious past

Episode 7: gambling, fish supremacy, and tattoos

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One Piece (2023) 1-06 ”The Chef and the Chore Boy”

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Sanji and the head chef Zeff put their differences aside to save a severely wounded Zoro. A ruthles Fishman on a mission stirs up trouble for the crew

Episode 6: chefs, wounds, and adopted goblins

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One Piece (2023) 1-05 ”Eat at Baratie!”

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 22:00:00 GMT

The Straw Hat Pirates face their first adversary as a group. At a floating fish house, Luffy befriends a cook, and Zoro enters a duel with a warlord.

Episode 5: slugs, flirting, and food

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One Piece (2023) 1-04 ”The Pirates Are Coming”

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 22:00:00 GMT

With his friends in danger and Klahadore's plan in motion, Usopp seeks help from the Marines. Blades clash when a fierce battle erupts at Kaya's mansion

Episode 4: rolling dice, gold, and Die Hard

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One Piece (2023) 1-03 ”Tell No Tales”

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 22:00:00 GMT

In need of a proper ship, the gang reaches Syrup Village and meets the cheerful Usopp and his best friend Kaya. A sinister threat disrupts their plans

Episode 3: group names, outfits, and mini games

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One Piece (2023) 1-02 ”The Man in the Straw Hat”

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:00:00 GMT

After securing a map to the Grand Line, Luffy, Nami, and Zoro are taken hostage by a no-nonsense clown. New cadet Koby is cornered by Vice-Admiral Garp

Episode 2: adventure themes, maps, and T.D.K.

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One Piece (2023) 1-01 ”Romance Dawn”

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Standing on a sinking boat, carefree Luffy begins his journey in search of a pirate king's lost treasure. But first, he'll need a crew, a ship, and a map.

Episode 1: character classes, first bosses, and iconic imagery

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Bonus 05 Jupiter Ascending (2015)

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 22:00:00 GMT

We love dogs! Afif and Jeremy ascend to the stars to talk about this space opera, and elements of rightful heirs, player agency, and what NOT to do to keep players invested in your game.

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Arcane - Season One Wrap Up

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:00:00 GMT

It's been real, cupcake. Thanks. For everything.

Season wrap up: plot armour, character arcs, and outfits

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Arcane 1-09 ”The Monster You Created”

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Perilously close to war, the leaders of Piltover and Zaun reach an ultimatum. But a fateful standoff changes both cities forever

Episode 9: collateral damage, sentient artefacts, and deals

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Arcane - 1-08 ”Oil and Water”

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Disowned heir Mel and her visiting mother trade combat tactics. Caitlyn and Vi forge an unlikely alliance. Jinx undergoes a startling change

Episode 8: resurrections, family, and technology

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Arcane - 1-07 ”The Boy Savior”

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Caitlyn and Vi meet and ally in Zaun's streets and head into a frenzied battle with a common foe. Viktor makes a dire decision

Episode 7: poison, rising tensions, and playing keep-away

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Arcane - 1-06 ”When These Walls Come Tumbling Down”

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 23:00:00 GMT

An eager protégé undermines his mentor on the council as a magical tech rapidly evolves. With authorities in pursuit, Jinx must face her past

Episode 6: magic as a drug, devil's bargains, and bullet time in combat

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Arcane - 1-05 ”Everybody Wants to Be My Enemy”

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 23:07:00 GMT

Rogue enforcer Caitlyn tours the undercity to track down Silco. Jayce puts a target on his back trying to root out Piltover corruption

Episode 5: banter, music, and wham lines

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Arcane - 1-04 ”Happy Progress Day!”

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 23:00:00 GMT

With Piltover prospering from their tech, Jayce and Viktor weigh their next move. A familiar face re-emerges from Zaun to wreak havoc

Episode 4: celebrity, investigators, and Jinx

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Arcane - 1-03 ”The Base VIolence Necessary for Change”

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 23:08:00 GMT

An epic showdown between two rivals results in a fateful moment for Zaun. Jayce and Viktor risk it all for their research

Episode 3: double crosses, choice, and science!

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Arcane - 1-02 ”Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsolved”

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Idealistic inventor Jayce attempts to harness magic through science - despite his mentor's warnings. Criminal kingpin Silco tests a powerful substance

Episode 2: flavour, cataclysms, and items

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Arcane - 1-01 ”Welcome to the Playground”

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 23:02:00 GMT

Orphaned sisters Vi and Powder bring trouble to Zaun's underground streets in the wake of a heist in posh Piltover

Episode 1: video games, aesthetics, and lore

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TTIGRAAS - Season One Wrap Up

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:58:00 GMT

Is this the end of our handsome existence?

Season wrap up: religion, slimes, and communism

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TTIGRAAS - 1-23 ”Saved Souls” & 1-24 ”Black and Mask”

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 23:03:00 GMT

In the heart of the labyrinth, Shizu's students pray to summon superior spirits.

Long ago, Shizu is called to the kingdom of Filtwood to stop a revived demon who poses a grave threat to the world.

Episode 12: demons, monologues, and building worlds with players

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TTIGRAAS - 1-21 ”Shizu-san’s Students” & 1-22 ”Conquering the Labyrinth”

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 23:04:00 GMT

Shizu's students do not have long to live because of the energy used to summon them. Rimuru is determined to save them from their fate and becomes their teacher to train them, much to their chagrin.

Summoning superior might save the children, so Rimiru enters the Dwelling of Spirits. The Queen of Spirits is amused by Rimuru and decides to put him through a test.

Episode 11: kids, spirits, and the price of power

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TTIGRAAS - 1-19 ”Charybdis” & 1-20 ”Yuuki Kagurazuka”

Tue, 04 Jul 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Rimuru and his allies begin their battle against the calamity monster Charybdis.

As the Jura Tempest Alliance celebrates its victory over Charybdis, Rimuru is melancholy over the promise he made to Shizu.

Episode 10: meta, anti-climactic battles, and travel

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TTIGRAAS - 1-17 ”The Gathering” & 1-18 ”Evil Creeps Closer”

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 23:00:00 GMT

The Demon Lord Carrion has sent one of his Three Beastketeers, Phobio, on a raid of Rimuru's city.

Phobio can't restrain his anger toward Milim

Episode 9: filler, rumours, and the horror of the clowns...

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TTIGRAAS - 1-15 ”The Jura Forest Alliance” & 1-16 ”Demon Lord Milim Attacks”

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 23:03:00 GMT

Post-war arrangements following the battle with the Orcs have begun.

The Jura Tempest Federation, with Rimuru as its leader, has formed an alliance with the Armed Nation of Dwargon. Just as Rimuru thinks there are only peaceful days ahead, he senses an enormous mass of magical power heading straight for his location at an incredible speed.

Episode 8: affable villains, big stories versus little stories, and naming cities

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TTIGRAAS - 1-13 ”The Great Clash” & 1-14 ”The One Who Devours All”

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Rimuru and his Goblin riders set out for the marshlands to finalize their alliance with the Lizardmen. On the way, they save a Lizardman who'd been attacked by the Orcs.

The majin Gelmud makes his appearance at last.

Episode 7: war, heroic sacrifices, and party followers

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TTIGRAAS - 1-11 ”Gabiru Is Here!”& 1-12 ”The Gears Spin Out Of Control”

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Rimuru's village has gained Benimaru and the other five Ogres as its newest allies. Soon after, the Lizardman Gabiru visits the village, having heard rumours about it.

The Orc army, led by the Orc Lord, continues its conquest throughout the Great Forest of Jura. The crisis has spurred Treyni of the Dryads, the caretakers of the forest, to take action.

Episode 6: extracurricular activities, poisons, and first impressions

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TTIGRAAS - 1-09 ”Attack of the Ogres” & 1-10 ”The Orc Lord”

Tue, 30 May 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Rimuru and the Goblins' village is developing nicely. The Dwarves are building all kinds of houses and furniture, and the local Goblin Lords have appointed Rigurd as the Goblin King.

Six Ogres are all that remain of their clan after an attack by an Orc army. They say that the Orcs were traveling with a mysterious majin who wore plate mail and a clown mask.

Episode 5: levelling up, skill challenges, and rival parties

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TTIGRAAS - 1-07 ”Conqueror of Flames” & 1-08 ”Inherited Will”

Tue, 23 May 2023 23:00:00 GMT

The Demon Lord Leon Cromwell summoned Shizu out of Tokyo as it burned during in the air raids, then forced the high-ranked spirit Ifrit to possess her.

When Shizu was still with Demon Lord Leon, it was a Hero who rescued her.

Episode 4: boss battles, destiny, and curses

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TTIGRAAS - 1-05 ”Hero King, Gazel Dwargo” & 1-06 ”Shizu”

Tue, 16 May 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Thanks to Rimuru's skill, Kaijin was able to finish all the longswords and deliver them to the king, so the two of them celebrate by heading to a bar staffed by lots of elf girls.

One day, in the midst of the improvements on the Goblin Village with the help of Kaijin and the dwarves, Rimuru meets a trio of adventurers from the Guild who've been temporarily joined by a masked woman named Shizu.

Episode 3: retribution, trials, and touching moments

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TTIGRAAS - 1-03 ”Battle at the Goblin Village” & 1-04 ”Kingdom of the Dwarves”

Tue, 09 May 2023 23:00:00 GMT

After leaving the cave, Rimuru encounters a village of Goblins under attack by a clan of Direwolves.

Rimuru and his companions visit the Dwarven Kingdom, the Armed Nation of Dwargon, in search of some artisans to help the Goblins learn to supply their own food, shelter, and clothing.

Episode 2: fanservice, combat techniques, and magic items

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TTIGRAAS - 1-01 ”The Storm Dragon, Veldora” & 1-02 ”Meeting the Goblins”

Tue, 02 May 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Mikami Satoru, a businessman, is stabbed by a criminal on the street and killed. When he regains consciousness in the darkness, he finds that he's been reincarnated as a slime

Episode 1: isekai, character names, and shooting the monk

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Wednesday - Season One Wrap-up

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 23:06:00 GMT

The gates of Nevermore have closed for the end of semester, so it's time for us to wrap up our ideas.

Season wrap-up: appearance, romance, and... secret tunnels??

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Wednesday - 1-08 ”A Murder of Woes”

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Wednesday lands in trouble with Principal Weems, but that's just the start of her problems. To fight an ancient evil, she'll need all of her friends help.

Episode 8: villain reveals, torture, and earned hugs

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Wednesday - 1-07 ”If You Don’t Woe Me By Now”

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 22:45:00 GMT

Kooky Uncle Fester pays a visit and shares his theory about the monster. Wednesday begrudgingly agrees to a date with Tyler at Crackstone's crypt.

Episode 7: first dates, guest stars, and flirting

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Wednesday - 1-06 ”Quid Pro Woe”

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Wednesday's friends throw her a surprise party. They mean well... but she'd much rather mark the miserable occasion by solving the murders.

Episode 6: intra-party conflict, investigating evidence, and FEELINGS

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Wednesday - 1-05 ”You Reap What You Woe”

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 22:02:00 GMT

During Parents Weekend, Wednesday digs into her family's past - and accidentally gets her dad arrested. Enid feels the pressure to "wolf out"

Episode 5: parents, fight scenes, and positivity

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Wednesday - 1-04 ”Woe What a Night”

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Wednesday asks Xavier to the Rave'N dance, sparking Tyler's jealousy - but Thing's got something up his sleeve. Meanwhile, Eugene stakes out the cave

Episode 4: dancing, suspects, and character romance

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Wednesday - 1-03 ”Friend or Woe”

Sun, 05 Mar 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Wednesday stumbles on a secret society. During Outreach Day, Nevermore's outcasts mingle with Jericho's normies in Pilgrim World. Fudge, anyone?

Episode 3: trigger warnings, prophetic visions, and dreams

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Wednesday - 1-02 ”Woe is the Loneliest Number”

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 21:57:00 GMT

The sheriff questions Wednesday about the night's strange happenings. Later, Wednesday faces off against a fierce rival in the cutthroat Poe Cup race.

Episode 2: riddles, cliffhangers, and competitions

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Wednesday - 1-01 ”Wednesday’s Child is Full of Woe”

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 21:54:00 GMT

When a deliciously wicked prank gets Wednesday expelled, her parents ship her off to Nevermore Academy, the boarding school where they fell in love

Episode 1: meta knowledge, succinct worldbuilding, and character names

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Bonus 04 - Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Sun, 05 Feb 2023 21:56:00 GMT

Once upon a time, there was an awesome podcast episode that talked about fairy tales, changing landscapes, and sexy wolves.

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Bonus 03 - Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022)

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 22:00:00 GMT

In another reality, Afif and Jeremy talked about the OGL but in this one, they discuss combat, descriptions, and the multiverse.

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Bonus 02 - Rogue One (2016)

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Rebellions are built on hope. But we look more at dissonance, villains, and catharsis with special guest host Ben Byrne.

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Bonus 01 - Moulin Rouge! (2001)

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Voulouz-vous coucher avec moi? While discussing Baz Luhrmann's work of classic cinema and how to connect it with tabletop games, we cover doomed parties, big bard energy, and musical RPGs.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - Season Wrap up

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 22:00:00 GMT

Reviewing the season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, involving cultural appropriation, life paths, and pork cutlets.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-10 ”My Moon My Man”

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 22:00:00 GMT

On the edge of cyberpsychosis but determined to save Lucy, David storms into Night City as Arasaka plots to deploy their ultimate lethal weapon

Episode 10: total party kill, experience, and the return of Katsuo

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-09 ”Humanity”

Sun, 18 Dec 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Lucy's captors learn about her secret mission and dark past. David and his team head out to complete Faraday's job but realise something is off

Episode 9: making offers to players, NPC design, and spending money

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-08 ”Stay”

Sun, 11 Dec 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Faraday finds himself stuck between Arasaka and Militech. Lucy and Rebecca confront David about his change in behaviour, but he refuses to listen

Episode 8: party roles, netrunning, and living for yourself

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-07 ”Stronger”

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Now an all-star edgerunner enhanced with more cybernetics, David leads his team into a new mission. An old contact reaches out to him for a big job

Episode 7: Falco, time skips, and decoy camels

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-06 ”Girl On Fire”

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Maine doesn't seem to be himself. But the team has bigger fish to fry: They must race against time to extract vital information from their prisoner

Episode 6: cyberpsychosis, aesthetics of magic, and going out in a blaze of glory

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-05 ”All Eyez On Me”

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:00:00 GMT

David makes a clever suggestion when the team strategizes for their next mission. However, he soon learns that their target can't be underestimated

Episode 5: playing to character strengths, braindance, and dreams

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-04 ”Lucky You”

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Eager to learn the edgerunner ropes, David pesters Maine for another mission. Instead, Maine tasks Lucy with training him

Episode 4: cold opens, montages, and lethal random encounters

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-03 ”Smooth Criminal”

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Surrounded by a group of rowdy edgerunners, David makes a plea to join their team. Meanwhile, sinister forces plot to lure him back to Arosaka Academy

Episode 3: quest givers, chases, and heists

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-02 ”Like a Boy”

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 22:00:00 GMT

With his newly enhanced body, David heads to the Academy seeking revenge on his bully. Later, he meets a mysterious woman who wants to recruit him

Episode 2: ripperdoc, the moon, and reusable NPCs

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - 1-01 ”Let You Down”

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 22:00:00 GMT

After a night of streaming illegal braindance, David wakes up to reality; a rundown apartment with a broken washing machine and an overworked mother

Episode 1: punk, language as worldbuilding, and potions

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Star Trek: TNG - Wrap up

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 22:00:00 GMT

We've reached the end of season one!

Wrap up episode: turducken, Star Trek Adventures, and alternating game masters

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-25 ”The Neutral Zone”

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 22:00:00 GMT

Waiting for Capt. Picard's return from a Federation conference, the Enterprise crew discovers a disabled 20th Century Earth satellite

Episode 25: big dick Enterprise and defusing combat. Also, Claire is there

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-24 ”Conspiracy”

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 23:00:00 GMT

After diverting to a secret meeting with an old friend and some of Starfleet's finest commanders, Capt. Picard finds the USS Horatio destroyed

Episode 24: campaign villains, ratatouille, and neck nipples

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-23 ”We’ll Always Have Paris”

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 23:00:00 GMT

The Enterprise experiences strange time distortions as the crew helps an ailing scientist who claims to have opened a window into another dimension

Episode 23: timeslips, Watchmen, and Picard's dating show

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-22 ”Skin of Evil”

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 23:00:00 GMT

While the Enterprise is en route to rendezvous with Troi's shuttlecraft, a bizarre malfunction causes the transport vehicle to crash on Vagra II

Episode 22: character deaths, new solutions, and toxic oozes

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-21 ”Symbiosis”

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 22:54:00 GMT

The Enterprise encounters two cultures - one suffering from a plague, the other marketing a cure - and learn that nothing is as simple as it seems

Episode 21: better stories, addiction, and what not to do

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-20 ”The Arsenal of Freedom”

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 GMT

While investigating the disappearance of the USS Drake on the planet Minos, the crew battles floating mechanical death spheres

Episode 20: multiple balls, holograms, and endless enemies

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-19 ”Heart of Glory”

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 22:52:00 GMT

Worf must choose between his loyalty to Starfleet and his Klingon heritage when two Klingon fugitives take over the Enterprise

Episode 19: Predator vision, transporters, and uniforms

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-18 ”Coming of Age”

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 22:54:00 GMT

While Wesley Crusher takes a StarFleet academy entrance exam, Capt. Picard and the Enterprise are subjected to an investigation by Starfleet

Episode 18: Riker sits, vague foreshadowing, and Jake!

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-17 ”Home Soil”

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 23:06:00 GMT

The crew visits Velara 3, where a group of terraformers work to transform the seemingly desolate planet into one capable of supporting life

Episode 17: f*ck algae, accidental genocide, and terraforming RPGs

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-16 ”When The Bough Breaks”

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

A planet that was able to cloak itself for thousands of years suddenly reappears and reaches out to the enterprise with an unusual request

Episode 16: daddies, naming NPCs, and stealing children

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-15 ”Too Short For A Season”

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

The Enterprise transports an elderly Starfleet Admiral to negotiate a hostage crisis

Episode 15: DMNPCs, hostage tunnels, and Benjamin Button

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-14 ”11001001”

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

The Enterprise docks at a starbase for repairs, where it commandeered by a race of technologically linked aliens

Episode 14: alternative succubi, descriptions, and performances

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-13 ”Angel One”

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"Riker, Troi, Data and Yar beam down to a planet ruled by a matriarchal government in the hopes of locating a missing freighter crew"

Episode 13: man flu, mystery plagues, and Riker bulge.

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-12 ”Datalore”

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"The Enterprise visits the planet where Data was created and discovers another android just like him. But the two "brothers" have crucial differences"

Episode 12: character age, crystal sphincters, and pronouns

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-11 ”The Big Goodbye”

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"Capt. Picard and some of his crew are caught in a deadly trap on the holodeck as the result of a ship-wide scan from an alien race"

Episode 11: Wayland, LARPing, and oblivious NPCs

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-10 ”Haven”

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"While on a mission to a planet called Haven, Troi meets her husband to be - a marriage arranged by her father years before"

Episode 10: animated objects, telepathy, and non-monogamy

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-09 ”Hide and Q”

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:09:00 GMT

"Q interrupts an urgent Enterprise mission and tempts Riker by endowing him with extraordinary powers"

Episode 9: Klingon sex, recurring villains, and explaining player absence

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-08 ”The Battle”

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 23:01:00 GMT

"After waiting for a response to their hails for three days, Capt. Picard finds that the Ferengi have discovered the Stargazer, his old ship."

Episode 8: backstory, space science, and framing a character

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-07 - ”Justice”

Sun, 29 May 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"After dropping off some colonists in a nearby system, the crew visits a world of beautiful, healthy and tanned human-looking people."

Episode 7: the horny planet, G-string seatbelts, and lines and veils

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-06 ”Lonely Among Us”

Mon, 23 May 2022 07:06:00 GMT

"The Enterprise provides transportation to two delegations who are constantly are odds with each other."

Episode 6: the Worf Effect, sub-plots, and possession

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-05 ”Where No One Has Gone Before”

Sun, 15 May 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"The Enterprise is ordered to undergo a series of tests that propel the ship to unfathomable speeds"

Episode 5: support characters, experiments, and antagonists

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-04 ”The Last Outpost”

Sun, 08 May 2022 23:01:00 GMT

"While in pursuit of a mysterious race known as the Ferengi, the Enterprise suffers a sudden power failure."

Episode 4: macguffins, ancient civilisations, and foes working together

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-03 ”Code of Honor”

Sun, 01 May 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"The leader of an alien culture takes a romantic interest in Lt. Yar and claims her for his own, to the dismay of his wife."

Episode 3: captain's log, kidnapping, and trial by combat

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-02 ”The Naked Now”

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"The Enterprise crew members are infected with a virus that causes them to behave as if they're intoxicated."

Episode 2: cold opens, communicable diseases, and repeating adventures

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Star Trek: TNG - 1-01 ”Encounter at Farpoint”

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 GMT

"On the maiden voyage of the new starship Enterprise, the crew explores the mystery surrounding the creation of Farpoint station on planet Deneb IV"

Episode 1: commanders, children, and communication issues

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Gossip Girl (2007) - Season 1 Wrap Up

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 23:09:00 GMT

We made it! Miek and Jeremy talk about what classes the characters of Gossip Girl would be in an RPG, and also what a Gossip Girl adventure might look like.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-18 ”Much ’I Do’ About Nothing”

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"With Serena's reputation on the line, Blair takes matters into her own hands to deal with manipulative Georgina."

Episode 18: weddings, fashion, and anti-climaxes

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-17 ”Woman on the Verge”

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Georgina reveals the true reason that Serena fled Manhattan for boarding school, and Serena quickly falls back into her old habits."

Episode 17: deceptions, confessions, and real world characters

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-16 ”All About My Brother”

Sun, 13 Mar 2022 22:07:00 GMT

"Blair and Jenny escalate their "popularity war" by spreading scandalous rumours about each other through Gossip Girl.

Episode 16: rumours, secrets, and lies

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-15 ”Desperately Seeking Serena”

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Serena's world is turned upside down when her former partner in crime, Georgina Sparks, returns to Manhattan to stir up trouble"

Episode 15: SATs, jackets, and accents

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-14 ”The Blair B*tch Project”

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 22:33:00 GMT

"Blair returns to school after losing Queen Bee status; Serena's not fond of living with her future stepbrother, Chuck."

Episode 14: tureens, vengeance, and finger puppets

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-13 ”A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate”

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Gossip Girl takes pleasure in reporting that Serena has been spotted buying a pregnancy test, and word spreads like wildfire."

Episode 13: pregnancy, I love yous, and horny bards

CW: discussion of eating disorders

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-12 ”School Lies”

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"The gang breaks into the school swimming pool, but when one of them nearly drowns, the school threatens to expel the ones who broke-in."

Episode 12: pool parties, pacts, and prisons

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-11 ”Roman Holiday”

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Blair's father comes home for the holidays with an unexpected guest; Jenny and Vanessa help Serena plan the best Christmas surprise ever for Dan."

Episode 11: ice-skating, gifts, and adventures shopping.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-10 ”Hi, Society”

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Serena has absolutely no intention of attending the upcoming Debutante Ball, until her grandmother, CeCe, announces that Serena must attend."

Episode 10: dresses, drama, and hand-me-down armour.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-09 ”Blair Waldorf Must Pie!”

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"When Dan finds out that Serena and her family are celebrating Thanksgiving alone, he naively invites them to spend the holiday with his family."

Episode 9: turkeys, drunken hijinks, and festivals.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-08 ”Seventeen Candles”

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 22:10:00 GMT

"Blair puts on a happy face for her 17th birthday party and attempts to hide the truth from her friends."

Episode 8: birthdays, jewellery, and doppelgangers.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-07 ”Victor/Victrola”

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 22:00:00 GMT

"Serena and Dan finally acknowledge they are crazy about each other; Jenny discovers a secret about her parents; Blair is once again devastated by Nate's actions."

Episode 7: burlesque, the Kama Sutra, and rat dragons.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-06 ”The Hand Maiden’s Tale”

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 22:01:00 GMT

"Dan is torn between two girls when his childhood friend Vanessa returns home and declares her feelings for him."

Episode 6: masquerade, lies, and a new dating podcast.

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0.01 D&D & TV - Q & A 2021

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:00:00 GMT

Put your feet up and enjoy as Jeremy and Miek answer some listener questions about Gossip Girl (2007) - SPOILER WARNING! We do discuss characters and events from later seasons and the final episodes of season 1.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-05 ”Dare Devil”

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 22:01:00 GMT

"Dan makes elaborate plans to impress Serena on their first official date; Jenny is invited to the infamous Blair Waldorf sleepover and finds herself in a high-stakes game of truth or dare; Lily discovers Eric missing from his treatment centre, and seeks help from her ex-boyfriend, Rufus."

Episode 5: sleepovers, first dates, and wealth in RPGs.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-04 ”Bad News Blair”

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"Blair is thrilled when her mother, Eleanor, chooses her to be the new face of her clothing line; Serena and Dan are reminded once again that they come from two very different worlds; Nate and Chuck indulge in a boys' weekend to blow off steam after Ivy Week."

Episode 4: Chuck's philosophy, fashionistas, and party connections.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-03 ”Poison Ivy”

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"Blair uncovers scandalous information about Serena; Dan sets his sights on impressing the Dartmouth representative."

Episode 3 - back to school, an apology, and magical universities.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-02 ”The Wild Brunch”

Sun, 28 Nov 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"In the wake of the scandalous Kiss on the Lips party, Serena receives an icy cold reception from Blair."

Episode 2 - the joys of brunch, no foreshadowing, and an entire Gossip Girl-inspired homebrew campaign world.

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Gossip Girl (2007) - 1-01 ”Pilot”

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"The privileged prep school teens learn that Serena van der Woodsen is back in town."

Episode 1 - Lonely Boy is poor, 00's nostalgia for MySpace, and pilot episodes as Session Zero

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Motherland: Fort Salem - Season One Wrap up

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 21:52:00 GMT

At the conclusion of Season One of Motherland: Fort Salem, Jeremy and Elyse discuss what a Motherland RPG would look like, what they adored about the show, and the burning question - is Jeremy now on Team Raella?

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-10 ”Witchbomb”

Sun, 31 Oct 2021 22:09:00 GMT

"After Raelle, Abigail and Tally graduate from basic training, Abigail becomes desperate to prove her unit belongs. Alder eyes the unit for a rescue mission. Anacostia and Scylla find common ground."

Episode 10 - graduation, revelations, and villain motivations

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-09 ”Coup”

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"In the aftermath of Citydrop, the unit comes closer together, while their distrust of Alder grows. Abigail is faced with eulogizing a fallen soldier, while Tally learns something new about Gerit. Anacostia grants one last favour to Scylla."

Episode 9: political machinations, grief, and funerals in RPGs.

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-08 ”Citydrop”

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 22:00:00 GMT

"The witches' training culminates at City Drop, their final training exercise. Devastating secrets come to light, splintering the unit and forcing Tally to question her blind trust. A looming Spree threat changes the course of the cadets' lives."

Episode 8 - an exercise becomes real combat, changing faces, and magical illnesses.

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-07 ”Mother Mycelium”

Sun, 10 Oct 2021 21:53:00 GMT

"Abigail forges a connection with Adil, a new visitor to base camp, and pushes a devastated Raelle to help him save a life. Tally uses Gerit as a distraction from her increasingly burdensome secrets. Anacostia probes into Scylla's past."

Episode 7 - new connections, secrets, and mind-reading magic.

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-06 ”Up is Down”

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 22:57:00 GMT

"Abigail has to come to terms with her vulnerability in the aftermath of a horrific event. Tally struggles with being supportive while also keeping a secret from her unit. Raelle takes extreme measures to connect with Scylla."

Episode 6 - dealing with trauma in different ways, a new plotline, and ways of naming characters.

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-05 ”Belleweather Season”

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 23:28:00 GMT

"The unit travels off base for the high society wedding of Abigail's cousin. Raelle throws herself into her relationship with Scylla, who, unbeknownst to Raelle, faces an impossible choice. Abigail becomes disillusioned with her privilege while amongst the notable Bellweather line. And Tally gets hit with two life-altering revelations that change the very fabric of the unit."

Episode 5 - an important gift, a balloon attack, and stories at weddings.

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-04 ”Hail Beltane”

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:00:00 GMT

"The base celebrates Beltane despite a potential threat. Tally and Gerit's connection grows while Abigail finds strength in competition. Raelle is haunted by tragedy and cannot get answers from the evasive Scylla."

Episode 4 - the fallout from a death (murder), a sex party, and magic items created for individuals

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Motherland: Fort Salem - 1-03 ”A Biddy‘s Life”

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 23:25:00 GMT

"On the eve of Beltane, male witches arrive at Fort Salem. Raelle learns more about Scylla's past. Alder leads an international military council of witches and is startled by a new crisis."

Episode 3 - mud wrestling, military meetings, and history lessons

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Motherland: Fort Salem 1-02 ”My Witches”

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:00:00 GMT

"The unit travels to Salem Town for an annual witch celebration, but an unexpected disturbance throws the proceedings into chaos."

Episode 2 - Abigail's nemesis, Tally is sad, and how to provide exposition to adventurers

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Motherland: Fort Salem 1-01 ”Say the Words”

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 23:00:00 GMT

"Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the burgeoning government to fight for their country."

Episode 1 - a new beginning, the power of three, and cool magic ideas!

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Invincible Season One wrap up (sorta)

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 23:00:00 GMT

This was supposed to be an overview of Season One of Invincible and a discussion of superhero RPGs, but Jeremy messed up the recording, so here's his apology and short message.

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Invincible 1-08 ”Where I Really Come From”

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:00:00 GMT

"Mark must prove he's become the hero he's always wanted to be by stopping an unstoppable force."

Episode 8 - a very visceral finale, we make a decision on Nolan, and the terror of boss battles.

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Invincible 1-07 ”We Need To Talk”

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 23:04:00 GMT

"Feeling lost and confused, Mark looks for advice from Eve. At the same time, everyone's looking for him."

Episode 7 - the truth comes out, the ship of Theseus, and cool ways to use simulacrum.

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Invincible 1-06 ”You Look Kinda Dead”

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:05:00 GMT

"Mark joins William and Amber on a campus visit to Upstate University, hoping to discover a new future for himself. Debbie makes her own disturbing discovery."

Episode 6 - We remember that Will exists, whether horror has the same impact in animation as in live action, and red herrings!

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Invincible 1-05 ”That Actually Hurt”

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 23:09:00 GMT

"Feeling confident in his new abilities, Mark risks a team-up with a local villain to take down a crime lord, while simultaneously juggling school and a new relationship."

A villain with auto-tune, a stone man with a heart, and one of our hosts does not approve of Mark's shenanigans.

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Invincible 1-04 ”Neil Armstrong Eat Your Heart Out”

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:48:26 GMT

"It's two firsts for Mark: a first date and a first trip to another planet. At the same time, Nolan and Debbie revisit their own first vacation together."

Episode 4 - We struggle to stay focused. Mysteries deepen, as does a distaste for Nolan, and we say farewell to a great demon.

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Invincible 1-03 ”Who You Calling Ugly?”

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 23:11:00 GMT

"Mark has to cut a study date short to help save Mount Rushmore from a crazed scientist."

Episode 3 - Mark gets a date, a new super-hero team, the most anime battle ever, and a villains' escape.

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Invincible 1-02 ”Here We Go”

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 23:34:00 GMT

"With his father out of action, Mark struggles to defend the city against an interdimensional invasion, joining forces with a team of teenage superheroes."

Episode 2 - with an awesome alien, planet-wide destruction, a character we love to loathe, and another we always love.

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Invincible 1-01 - ”It’s About Time”

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 23:32:00 GMT

"When Mark Grayson finally inherits powers from his superhero father, it's a dream come true. But there's more to being a hero than just choosing a name and costume."

Episode 1 - in which we wax lyrical about a moustache, touch on domestic violence, and discuss ways to start a campaign.

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D&D & TV trailer

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:47:19 GMT

The podcast launches 21st June! Subscribe now so you don't miss out.

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