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The Game is Afoot!

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They're just your average four high school kids...except they became friends over an unexpected trip to Oz. They thought the one trip was the end of it, but now where are they? A Dungeons and Dragons podcast played by four queer people and zero men.

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Episodes

  1. Spooky Story Time Episode 15: Ending Letters

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  2. Spooky Story Time Episode 14: Chapter 12

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  3. Spooky Story Time Episode 13: Chapter 11

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  4. Spooky Story Time Episode 12: Chapter 10

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  5. Spooky Story Time Episode 11: Chapter 9

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  6. Spooky Story Time Episode 10: Chapter 8

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  7. Spooky Story Time Episode 9: Chapter 7

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  8. Spooky Story Time Episode 8: Chapter 6

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  9. Spooky Story Time Episode 7: Chapter 5

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  10. Spooky Story Time Episode 6: Chapter 4

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  11. Spooky Story Time Episode 5: Chapter 3

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  12. Spooky Story Time Episode 4: Chapter 2

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  13. Spooky Story Time Episode 3: Chapter 1

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  14. Spooky Story Time Episode 2: Opening Letters

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  15. Spooky Story Time Episode 1: Introduction

    Welcome to scary story time! All this month, instead of normal content, we will be enjoying Mary Shelley's Frankenstein together. Thank you to Epidemic Sound for our backing tracks! Thank you to Be Gay, Roll Dice! for including us in their podcast network.

  16. An Interview with Derek!

    Thank you to Derek for the interview! (Editor's note: Derek has updated to he/they pronouns since the recording of this episode.) Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the ambiance tracks! Thank you to the YouTube Audio Library for additional music and…

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  17. You Can Take an Old Lady Out of the House, but Don’t You Dare Confiscate her Knitting Needles

    Thank you to Derek for agreeing to chaperone! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the ambiance tracks! Thank you to the YouTube Audio Library for additional music and sound effects! Please email us with any questions, concerns, or guest requests at...

  18. Happy Pride! Week 4 (Final Message)

    Thanks for hanging with Katie last week! We'll see you next week for a game with Derek.

  19. An Interview with Katy

    Thank you to Katy for going for a wonderful conversation! Also check out their Twitch! Wanna play? Here's I Kissed Mothman behind the Arbys. Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the ambiance tracks! Thank you to the YouTube Audio Library for additional…

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  20. Happy Pride! Week 2

    Another Pride message! Katie's interview will be up next week!

  21. Happy Pride! Week 1

    Just a quick Pride message. Our next full episode will be up June 19!

  22. A Jersey Girl and a Dotter

    One Jersey girl's horrendous date may yet lead to new love...somehow. Thank you to Katy for going for a round of cryptid romance! Also check out their Twitch! Wanna play? Here's I Kissed Mothman behind the Arbys. Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the...

  23. An Interview with Dennis!

    Thank you to Dennis from Control Group for coming to the show! Check out their additional works here! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Please email us with any questions, concerns, or guest requests at [email protected] . You can also support us by joining our Patreon.

  24. You‘ve Gotten Me Into Something, Haven‘t You?

    A fallen planet, a intergalactic cruise ship, and an alien that's definitely not Baby Yoda...a certain vagabond's life has suddenly become much, much more complicated. Thank you to Dennis from Control Group for coming to the show! Check out their additional works here! Thank you to Zoe Hovland…

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  25. An Interview with Hector Reyes!

    Thank you to Hector Reyes for coming to the show! Check out his work here! Thank you to Super Idols RPG for letting us use their cool custom moves! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Other links! Glitter Hearts link: https://gleather.itch.io/glitter-hearts Good Society:...

  26. Where Yuki Leads, Lily Follows

    Thank you to Hector Reyes for coming to the show! Check out his work here! Thank you to Super Idols RPG for letting us use their cool custom moves! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the ambiance tracks! Thank you to the YouTube Audio Library for...

  27. An Interview with The Magic Dagger

    Thank you to The Magic Dagger for coming to the show! Check out their podcast here! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Please email us with any questions, concerns, or guest requests at [email protected] . You can also support us by joining our Patreon.

  28. You Have Been Randomly Selected...

    Everything's better down where it's wetter...except your civic responsibilities. Thank you to The Magic Dagger for coming to the show! Check out their podcast here! (Also, it's my birthday. Please subscribe, rate, and review! 🥳) Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop...

  29. An Interview with Mads Whitmarsh-Jones

    One ranger must find the orphan girl he's sworn to protect...or die trying. Thank you to Mads for returning to the show! Check out their Linktree here! Wanna play? Here's Dungeons and Doggies. Check out their latest Kickstarter! Mads also mentioned Can I Pet Your Dog?, which is in its last year…

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  30. One Ranger's Dogged Determination

    One ranger must find the orphan girl he's sworn to protect...or die trying. Thank you to Mads for returning to the show! Check out their Linktree here! (Also, happy dateiversary, baby. I love you. 😘) Wanna play? Here's Dungeons and Doggies. Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you...

  31. An Interview with August!

    Thank you to August for being our second guest! You can find their shows here: Follow the Leader, Gay Space Rocks, Dumb Kids Playing Hero, and Equestria Gays! Wanna play? Here's I Kissed Mothman behind the Arbys. Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for the...

  32. A Mothman and a College Girl Walk into a Bar

    A flash of headlights, a breaking window, and steampunk goggles. A recipe for...romance? Thank you to August for being our second guest! You can find their shows here: Follow the Leader, Gay Space Rocks, Dumb Kids Playing Hero, and Equestria Gays! Wanna play? Here's I Kissed Mothman behind the...

  33. An Interview with Zoe Hovland

    Last time we hung out with Zoe, she played new girl June as she navigated St. Judas. Today, we're going to sit down for a nice chat! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music and being our first guest! (P.S. Her Twitter is @zooholland.) If you'd like to hear some of Zoe's other works, check…

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  34. The New Kid in Town and the Sleepless Sisters with Zoe Hovland

    June's just moved into town! Join her as she navigates being the new kid in school, trying to get close to the hot biker chick, and whatever has people passing out from...dehydration? Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our theme music and being our first guest! Thank you to Tabletop Audio for…

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  35. Announcement: New Format!

    Due to some live circumstances, we won't be able to continue our current campaign for now. But Ryan still has some exciting stuff planned! Thank you to Zoe Hovland for our music and agreeing to be our first ever guest! Go check out Exqueerience Points! Our Website Our Twitter Our Instagram Our...

  36. Episode 7: Let the Dreamers Dream

    Content Warning: Ryan talks about a death of a loved one and how teachers are treated during this pandemic. To get straight to the Previously On, skip to 05:23. The teens are on their way to the royal city of the Elven Kingdom, but they run into some complications along the way. More bothersome...

  37. Episode 6: And That's Why Gambling is Addictive

    The teens make plans to go to the elven kingdom, but ultimately spend much of the episode gambling! Our Website Our Twitter Our Instagram Our Patreon

  38. Hiatus Announcement

    Hopefully our break is just for this month, but we'll keep you posted!

  39. Episode 5: Tale of the Peacebringer

    What was Sam's dad doing in the Land of the Seven Kingdoms? What will the teens be doing there? Is Charlotte actually helping? Let's find out!

  40. Episode 4: Pack Some Snacks and Make Some Tracks

    The teens are finally getting out of Vilhurst (after a quick supply run) and into Wyndmere! But what should be a fun day in the city might change everything...

  41. Episode 3: Sing Me a Song, Mr. Piano Lord

    The teens figure out why a Lord Barrett was in a piano, but is it in time to save the day? Also, will saving the day get them home to find Morgan? And will they ever get to cuddle Walter? Stay tuned and find out!

  42. Episode 2: Tallywhackers, A Middle School Circus, and Here We Go Again

    After an exciting time at the Wailing Lady's Hospital, the teens think they're going to get some downtime. Unfortunately, Jack's little sister has decided to run off and start a circus, and the whole group is swept away at the worst possible moment. Why does this keep happening to them? Where are...

  43. Episode 1: Hospital, Sweet Hospital

    Better late than never! Sorry, folks. We meant to upload this earlier in the day, but due to some tech issues we wanted to spend some time cleaning up the audio as much as we could. In this episode, the teens gather together at a local diner to talk about their trip to Oz, but...well, the meeting...

  44. Black Lives Matter, and We're Donating to It

    We fully intended to give you episode one this week, but considering the state of the world (in particular our American corner of it), we wanted to make sure you heard. We're donating all of June's Patreon proceeds to support Black Lives Matter. Patreon: patreon.com/tgiapodcast Twitter:...

  45. Episode 0: An Unexpected Field Trip

    Listen to the session that started it all! This was intended to be a one-shot game to raise money for Meals on Wheels, but we're so insanely invested in the characters that we can't let them go just yet. Please note that this was originally intended to be a video stream with visuals. We think you...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

They're just your average four high school kids...except they became friends over an unexpected trip to Oz. They thought the one trip was the end of it, but now where are they? A Dungeons and Dragons podcast played by four queer people and zero men.

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thegameisafootpodcast

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They're just your average four high school kids...except they became friends over an unexpected trip to Oz. They thought the one trip was the end of it, but now where are they? A Dungeons and Dragons podcast played by four queer people and zero men.

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The Game is Afoot! has 45 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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