Episodes

Sept. 24, 2021

Is THIS Chaotic Neutral?

[#17] Hidden in the comments section of a horror story post, the party discusses some pop culture characters a redditor claims to be Chaotic Neutral. Of course a *very civil* discussion ensues Follow us on your favorite socia...

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Sept. 17, 2021

Baby's First DM Session

[#16] Jason had his first session as a DM! The round table discusses the joys of DMing and how it call comes together in this more personal episode A Wild Sheep Chase: https://winghornpress.com/adventures/a-wild-sheep-chase/ ...

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Sept. 10, 2021

RPG Wholesome Stories II: Bake Sales, Healthy Coping Mechanisms, and …

[#15] Too many horror stories makes us all sad. Today we're back with RPG Wholesome Stories! Ever have an NPC that was so great you held a bake sale for them? Using TTRPGs to learn to cope with death and …

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Sept. 3, 2021

RPG Horror Stories V: Stream Sniping, Revenge Kills, and the Eunuch F…

[#14] Does a player have a right to make your game public? Is killing a PC in PvP ever ok? Should you require a 69 page backstory from your players then not read it? Listen to this month's RPG Horror …

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Aug. 27, 2021

Adventurer Classes In Pop Culture

[#13] Even people who don’t play D&D probably have a favorite barbarian or wizard. They just don’t know it! On today’s episode the gang discusses (and argues) adventurer class examples in pop culture. Follow us on instagram: ...

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Aug. 20, 2021

How did we get here?: A personal episode

[#12] Jack takes over to talk about our personal histories with DnD and how we got to the point where we record ourselves talking about it every week Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddragons Leav...

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Aug. 13, 2021

Let's Make a Character III: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

[#11] COWABUNGA! We absolutely abused the Tortle race in DnD 5E to make our favorite TMNT characters! Do you agree with our picks? Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddragons Leave us a review, and ...

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Aug. 6, 2021

RPG Horror Stories IV: Dump Stats, Know-it-alls, and Nazis!

[#10] We took a nice long break but we’re back and ready to tell you some RPG Horror Stories! Through these stories we got to discuss: • How we handle dump stats • Why “Master-of-all-trades” players ruin games • And …

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June 4, 2021

RPG Horror Stories III: WOW one good DM!

[#9] New month means new horror stories! We accidentally found both the best and the best DMs. Hope you enjoy! Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddragons Hosted by Jason Portizo, Jack O’Connell, Ju...

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May 28, 2021

Voice Acting Exercises

[#8] Roleplaying is a major pillar of the game so we took the day to work on our voice acting chops! check out https://perchance.org/charactervoicegenerator Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddrago...

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May 21, 2021

RPG Wholesome Stories: Frogs, Trinkets, and a Dumb-Dumb

[#7] Horror stories were making us sad. So we found some RPG Wholesome Stories! Take a listen and feel good about D&D with us for once! Check out http://www.dotsrpg.porg for info about braille dice and accessibility in tablet...

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May 14, 2021

Let's Make a Character #2: Scooby Doo Mystery Gang

[#6] ZOINKS! Like we totally made the Mystery Gang into DnD 5e characters, guys! Like how’d we do and do you agree?Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddragons Hosted by Jason Portizo, Jack O’Connell...

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May 7, 2021

RPG Horror Stories II: Wishes, Edgelords, and Unicorns

[#5] Today we read and react to more RPG Horror Stories!• Does a Wish spell *always* have to go poorly?• What to do when your entire campaign gets derailed by a single spell• Edgelords being edgelords• A fun mini game …

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April 30, 2021

What if WE were characters?

[#4] Remember Buzzfeed quizzes? Jason found a bunch that helped us determine what kind of characters we would be. Do you agree with the results?Here's our character sheets (spoilers!): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1...

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April 23, 2021

Lore Deep Dive #1: Deities

[#3) The round table did some book reports! Let's learn some stuff today! link to the article Jason mentioned: https://annarchive.com/files/Drmg054.pdf Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudgeonsanddragons Th...

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April 16, 2021

Let's Make a Character #1: Wolverine

[#2] Hey there bub! The round table made some characters that surprisingly closely resemble every 10 year old's favorite X-man. How did we do? See our character sheets here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1x0m8-w3MXvs...

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April 9, 2021

RPG Horror Stories #1: Bad DMs and Intentional BMs

[#1] The round table talks about games that went horribly wrong. From a ranger who went rogue, a kobold going full ant-man, a cleric who refused to heal, and.....Cody. Follow us on instagram: http://www.instagram.com/curmudge...

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April 5, 2021

[#0] Theme Song - Get Hype!

check out our theme song while we wait for launch day! episode 1 drops 4/9/21

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