Welcome to the first installment of All Bark No Dice's first miniseries: Off Screen - The Craft of Running The Game , a series where host Rowan Zeoli interviews Game Masters of various actual plays to discuss the differences between running a h

Episode 14: Bagging Bodies w/ Deej Storer

Apr 4th, 2022 48m 7s

We're back! It's been a long winter but it's time for a big return! To kick things off, I had a chat with Deej Storer aka DnDeej about his time in the DM's chair, the growth of The Free Forge Community, and what it takes to keep a successful li

Episode 13: FATE In The Skies W/ Dylan Greene

Jul 26th, 2021 44m

This week I talk to Dylan Greene from Silver Lantern Games about his upcoming project Cloudrunner: Fate of the Skies, an original steampunk RPG using the FATE system. Starting out as an idea for a novel, Cloudrunner has been a longtime project

Episode 12: Steal This Game w/ Oli Jeffery

Jun 21st, 2021 1h 4m

This week Dan has a chat with Oli Jeffries from Sinister Beard Games, publisher of games like Quietus and Night Rain. He gives the skinny on his newest game Extreme Meatpunks Forever, an adaptation of the hit itch.io game made in conjunction wi

Episode 11: The Year of the Vampire w/ Kira Magrann

Jun 3rd, 2021 1h 4m

This week we have a chat with Kira Magrann, designer of games like Something Is Wrong Here and Cozy Nest as well as contributor to Quietus, Blue Rose, and most recently Van Richten's Guide To Ravenloft. We discuss failed games of Vampire, the b

Episode 10: Radical Kindness w/ Jay Dragon

May 3rd, 2021 1h 2m

In this episode, Dan talks to indie RPG designer Jay Dragon, who won an Ennie for Sleepaway and who's most recent release Wanderhome is currently taking the world of tabletop by storm with its charming setting and very different approach to tab

Episode 9: Riveting Headspace w/ Tony Miller

Apr 26th, 2021 57m 55s

Dan has a chat with Tony Miller, one half of New Mill Industries and the brains behind games like Fire In The Library, Kabuto Sumo, and New Mill's newest game currently on Kickstarter: Rivet Heads. Tony gives some insight into his process in d

Episode 8: Fun With Fungi w/ Toni Winslow-Brill

Mar 15th, 2021 49m 26s

In the final episode of our Candlekeep Mysteries series, Dan talks with Toni Winslow-Brill, a supermom and sometimes half-dragon who also contributed "Xanthoria" to the new book, a dark and horrifying story of a power mad druid and her quest fo

Episode 7: Outcrabbing The Final Boss w/ Graeme Barber

Mar 10th, 2021 58m 31s

This week I sit down with Graeme Barber aka POCGamer to discuss "The Book of Cylinders," his adventure in D&D's book Candlekeep Mysteries, as well as the rather complex relationship he's had with D&D since Fifth Edition launched. Plus, we delve

Episode 6: Accessibility Assessment Squad w/ Jen Kretchmer

Mar 2nd, 2021 1h 16m

This week we're talking with another contributor to Candlekeep Mysteries, Jen Kretchmer, who is perhaps best known for her work on shows like Monsters & Fables, Silver & Steel, as well as her advocacy for accessibility in the tabletop hobby. We

Episode 5: Psychic Twitter Damage w/ Alison Huang

Feb 22nd, 2021 56m 26s

We're back with another contributor to Candlekeep Mysteries: Alison Huang. A writer and game designer currently living in Melbourne, Alison was a contributor to Uncaged Anthology Vol. 1 as well as the author of Then Came The Rain (both availabl

Episode 4: Fighting The Tech Gremlins w/ Sarah Madsen

Feb 8th, 2021 46m 40s

This week we speak to another creator being published in the upcoming Candlekeep Mysteries: Sarah Madsen, author and writer for D&D, Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Soulbound, Kobold Press's Midgard setting, and more! (Apologies for the audio, we had

Episode 3: Flesh Golem Flavor w/ Amy Vorpahl

Feb 1st, 2021 56m 57s

This week we kick off a little mini-series as I talk to some of the authors behind the upcoming D&D release Candlekeep Mysteries that debuts on March 16th. First off is Amy Vorpahl, professional bard, about her journey as a D&D player, skitterw

Episode 2: The Write Stuff w/ Ashley Warren

Oct 22nd, 2020 1h 8m

In this episode, Dan has a chat with Ashley Warren, prolific writer and editor on projects like the Uncaged Anthology series, Rime of the Frost Maiden, and the Heckna! campaign setting. She also runs the RPG Writer Workshop. They talk about get

Episode 1: Critical Toll w/ Adelaide Gardner

Nov 27th, 2019 1h

In the debut episode of the official tabletop podcast of The Fandomentals, Kori and Dan sit down with TTRPG content creator and roleplayer extraordinaire Adelaide Gardner to discuss "WendysGate," the problems of tabletop fandom, and gatekeeping

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