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The Roll Report
by The Roll Report
Welcome to the show! We play RPGs, imagine fantasy world public radio broadcasts, and interview people about their favorite D&D character classes.DM Colin takes players Fenner, Kaya, and Ben on adventures in a magical world in our live-play D&D episodes - catch up on news and get episode recaps thru WSPR broadcasts in between campaign episodes! We get to the really important questions with our TTRPG friends and heroes in Classin' Up The Joint: what's their favorite PC class and subclass?
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Infodump! Episode 10
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: villainous subclasses, Sword World comes to English print, and more advice from reddit.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Content Creation and Streaming with TooKiGuess
The wonderful and gracious TooK joins us to discourse on what it takes to make D&D content stick, best and worst streaming practices, and much more!Catch TooK on his new show, Wyrm With A Heart; or featured in the upcoming season of Unbalanced Encounters (with some additional writing and producing from Colin), and as a regular cast member of Stories Told Again (alongside previous guests Geoff Barry, Tiffany Liu Veprinski, and Austin Baacke)!Other things in this episode:Dark Domain RPGJeremiah McCoy's pirate RPGFind TooK on the internet!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 9
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: The D&D 2026 roadmap, plus advice for reddit DMs.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Huckleberry RPG with Steven Alexander
Steven Alexander is the writer and creator of Huckleberry, a Wyrd Western RPG coming to print this year! Steven sat down with Colin to talk about Huckleberry itself, backerkit budgeting & marketing, and turning your RPG into a physical book (among other things!).Visit huckleberryrpg.com and use the code LOLLY for $5 off! Follow the game on bluesky for news & updates!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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His Majesty the Worm with Josh McCrowell
Award-winning game designer JOSH MCCROWELL joins Colin to talk about OSR gaming, the benefits of pre-ordering vs crowdfunding your games, and how megadungeons are really just five dungeons in a trenchcoat.His Majesty the WormFind Josh on the internet! On bluesky, writing cool stuff, and check out the Goblin Laws of Gaming.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 8
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: 2025 TTRPG trends and year-in-review, "success" as a TTRPG creator, and some debatably helpful advice for Redditor DMs.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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No ICE in Minnesota Games Bundle with Jes the Human
TTRPG's preeminent fundraiser extraordinaire Jes the Human joins Colin to talk about fundraising thru Actual Plays and their newly-launched games bundle, No ICE in Minnesota.No ICE Bundle: https://itch.io/b/3484/no-ice-in-minnesotaChariTTRPGs Newsletter: https://charittrpgs.substack.com/Jes' Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jesthehumanSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Marketing Your TTRPG & Actual Plays with Taylor Blevins (SpunkyTaylor)
Content creator, marketeer, voice actor and actual play performer TAYLOR BLEVINS, also known to the internet as SpunkyTaylor, joins Colin to talk about the Vaesen RPG, marketing your content online, actual plays, and so much more!Find Taylor on the interwebz! https://beacons.ai/spunkytaylorTaylor's Recs: Daniel The DM - YouTubeSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Emotionality in Gameplay with Kyle Tam
Profilic game designer and writer KYLE TAM sat down with Colin to talk about games where dice rolls don’t interrupt play, bringing emotionality and deep conversations into gameplay, and a brief tangent to the new pope.Find Kyle on the interwebz at https://whatkylewrites.carrd.co/# and Kyle’s games at https://urania-games.itch.io/Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Morgalad RPG with John McNabb
The creative director behind the Morgalad 4d6 RPG, John McNabb, joins Colin to talk about the updates to Morgalad, the bleed from you real world surroundings to your game development, and much more!MORGALAD RPGSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Player Chaos and dndtok with SpenceyDM
Hannah jumps in to talk with Spencer Forbes (aka @spenceydm) about the journey to becoming a DM, using your party to tame player chaos, and creating “dndtok” content that stands apart.Links: spenceydm on TikTokSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Paladins, Podcasts & more with Oathbreaker Cary
Cary Harrison, known internet-wide as Oathbreaker Cary, joins Colin to talk about Renaissance Faire community overlap with D&D, the work behind the scenes of actual plays and podcasts, the Paladin class in 2024, and more!Find Cary on the internet! Also check out Rune Docks and Defenders of Phandelver, streaming on Sundays!How Jordan Peterson's Suits Taught Me FashionSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise Gray
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Infodump! Episode 7
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: the slow demise of Sigil VTT, Mike Mearls criticizing his own Challenge Rating, criteria to judge a campaign’s success, and the merits and pitfalls of DM PC’s.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Praxis Games with Gwilym Evans
The spooky and spectacular GWILYM EVANS joins Colin to talk about the ghostbusters RPG, adapting real world martial arts to game design, bringing cultures not your own into design and games with sensitivity and appreciation, and updated 20-year-old flash games.Find Gwilym on the internet! Praxis GamesGames we mentioned: Dragonfable and Artix Entertainment can be found here: https://portal.battleon.com/default.aspSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Eldritch Hunts and DM advice with Brandon Green (madnis_dm)
The internet's beloved BRANDON GREEN, aka totalmadnis and madnis_dm, joins Colin to talk about being the forever GM and loving it, learning to let go in a game, advice for DMs everywhere, and so much more!Find Brandon on the internet! totalmadnis on TikTokCheck out Steinhardt’s Guide to the Eldritch Hunt!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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D&D for kids and Lorekeeping with Nick Plaisance
The bearded and bodacious NICK PLAISANCE joins Colin to talk about throwing babies out with the bathwater, why every AP podcast needs a lorekeeper, and all the things kids can learn from playing TTRPGs together.Find Nick on the internet! delightfuldungeondiving.com / beardyp.com / Bluesky / TikTokSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 6
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: the ongoing itch.io deplatforming and payout delays, how "AI is perfect for lazy D&D players and no one else" (according to wargamer.com), and our typical assortment of DM advice and commiseration dug up from the reddit archives.Links: AI is Perfect for Lazy D&D Players and Precisely No One Else / Payout Issues from itch.io / itch.io Delists Games Under PressureSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Stories Told Again and Starting Your Actual Play with Austin Baacke
Writer and showrunner AUSTIN BAACKE joins Colin to get classy! We'll talk about being part of the world’s smallest fandom, world building to do with your players, starting your TTRPG journey with extremely difficult games, and much more!Find Austin on the interwebz! And check out Stories Told AgainSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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A Lifetime of TTRPGs with Michael Patrick
Long time gamer and designer Michael J Patrick joins Colin to talk about role play vs roll play, the spectrum from audio drama to improvised tables, tantalizing tidbits from a life observing the changes in TTRPGs, and much more!Find Michael and his games on the interwebz! Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Prepless GMing and Community Moderating with Geoff Barry
The tremendously talented GEOFF BARRY joins Colin to talk about low-to-no prep DMing, worldbuilding on the fly with your table, the best and worst parts of community management, and much more!Links: The Quiet Year for world building, Stories Told Again links, Grant Howitt 1 page RPGs, Do Or Do Not Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 5
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: BG4 & other WotC announcements, the possible origins of AD&D monsters in 60’s and 70’s Ultraman episodes, and of course lots of DM advice - including how to not be a bad DM.LINKS: The "chinasaur" army origins of D&D monstersSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Ecology in TTRPGs and The Book of Extinction with Lucas Zellers
Author and game designer LUCAS ZELLERS joins Colin to discuss 4th edition D&D - we TALK about it!, scientific accuracy in game design, how to use ecology to become a better player and game master, and much more!Check out Glatisant , The Book of Extinction , and follow @lucaszellers on Instagram for more!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Heliosail and Solarpunk with Quinn Martin
Game designer extraordinaire QUINN MARTIN of Quinnsilver Studios joins Colin to talk about the nitty-gritty bits of game design, the aesthetics of solarpunk, electric wood, and so much more - plus sneak peaks at HELIOSAIL, coming soon!Find Quinn and Heliosail on the interwebs! Heliosail on the web, follow on Instagram and Bluesky for updates, and back the campaign on Gamefound! Check out Quinn's other games!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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"Yes, and..." & Homebrew Worlds with Carlos Silva
The debonair and down-to-earth CARLOS SILVA joins us to talk about how to "Yes, and..." EVERYTHING, homebrewing worlds for your campaign, and cultivating the personality of your table. Find Carlos on the internet! Bluesky and @orangetiki on XCheck out The Monsters Know What They're Doing!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (Creative Director), Uriah Findley (Audio Producer), and Hannah Bradshaw Lozier (Producer).Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 4
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.CONTENT WARNING: This episode features discussion about and quotes from a literal Nazi, from 8:43 - 28:10 . The Roll Report stands in opposition to all Nazis historic and modern.THIS EPISODE: the saga of TSR in the 2020s, publishing delays in the industry, and AI usage for DMs/GMs.Links for TSR sources: No Hate in Gaming , The Saga of NuTSR , EN World's NuTSR TimelineSupport The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Producer is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Major Career Transitions & V.O. Advice with Tiffany Liu Veprinski
The dynamic and delightful TIFFANY LIU VEPRINSKI joins Colin to talk about delicious fake corporate-ese, major career transitions and advice for aspiring voiceover actors, and many spoilers for Stories Told Again!Find Tiffany and Stories Told Again on the internet! Tiffany is on Instagram, and you can find Stories Told Again on IG and tiktok, as well as wherever you find your podcasts!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Clerics and The Book of Divine Initiations with Morgan Eilish
The delightful and dare we say divine MORGAN EILISH joins Colin to discuss 2024 Clerics and her new Book of Divine Initiations! We sit down to talk about capital E evil deities doing objectively good, make a few brief forays into Canadian and American politics, and why Jarlaxle should be shipped and Drizzt is a scrub.Find Morgan on the internet! And check out The Book of Divine Initiations for all your clerics!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 3
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: Colin & Hannah dive into Jeremy Crawford & Chris Perkin's move to Daggerheart, how to get out of your own clever tricks as a DM, and more!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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TTRPG Journalism with Chris Hutton
The insightful and deeply experienced CHRIS HUTTON joins Colin to discuss journalistic ethics in TTRPG reporting, using purchasing power to increase the presence of indie TTRPGs, and how our current politics affect the state of the gaming industry. And, of course, offer some opinions on recent D&D / Daggerheart developments!Content warnings: politics, small mention of self harmFind Chris on the interwebs! Chris is on Bluesky, and of course check out TTRPG Insider!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Wild Magic Reimagined & A5E with Clarke Peterson
The terrific CLARKE PETERSON joins Colin to talk about why Wild Magic is the best kind of magic and how to make it even better (spoilers: Clarke wrote a book about this), the things Advanced 5th Edition gets really right, and how to bring them to your table.Wild Magic Reimagined | Speaks & Spells Publishing | Support Clarke's work!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 2
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE: D&D departures, Galactic & Going Rogue, and debatably friendly DM advice.Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Monks with Patrick Perini
The incomparable PATRICK PERINI, wearer of many hats for Unbalanced Encounters, returns to chat about the 2024 Monk class with Colin. We get into being a podcast's resident multi-hyphenate, games as a subscription service, and breaking monks out of their mold.Check out Unbalanced Encounters! And there's all the other cool stuff Patrick does!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Infodump! Episode 1
Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories.THIS EPISODE:Sock Puppets RPG, Lorraine Williams and the early history of D&D, and a DM who thinks his players are "idiots who can't appreciate his genius."Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Sorcerers with Ash Westover
The brilliant ASH WESTOVER returns to the show to discuss the 2024 Sorcerer glow-up with Colin. We'll talk about oral storytelling traditions, scheduling & casting being the true BBEG of any table, and why Nightcrawler is unquestionably the best X-Man.Content warnings: Profanity, socialismFind Ash @definitelynotathespian on TikTok and most platforms! Check out their podcast, QueeRPG on Spotify, Instagram, and TikTok!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Warlocks with Kitty Stryker
The delightful KITTY STRYKER returns to join Colin on a deep dive into 2024 Warlocks, and Kitty's warlock PCs! Content warnings: Profanity, drug referencesFind Kitty on the internet at http://kittystryker.com/ !Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Theme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Why 2024 Rules, Anyway? with Hannah Bradshaw Lozier
Our social media manager and brilliant artist HANNAH BRADSHAW LOZIER sits Colin down to discuss how in the heck we got to these new rules, anyway? And why now? And what's with that whole OGL thing anyway?Find Hannah on the Internet! @boogerqueendraws in most of the places!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS!Follow us on Instagram, bluesky, and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Theme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Gimmick PCs & Managing Expectations with The Storyteller Squad
The ever-charming NATALIE FUINHA and BRITTANY MUTH of The Storyteller Squad join Colin to talk about making gimmick characters to overcommit to the bit, managing expectations between GM & players, and bringing your creative friends with you in success!Find The Storyteller Squad on socials! TikTok and Instagram and bluesky, natch; and dive right in to their incredible storytelling and podcasting!You can also find Natalie and Brittany on their Instas for more!Support The Roll Report on Patreon!Follow us on Instagram, bluesky, and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Wizards with Sebastian Yu
The impressive and delightful SEBASTIAN YŪE joins Colin again to delve into the changes to the Wizard class! We talk about new spellcasting rules, why counterspells shouldn’t be argued, and special upcoming Humblewood releases from Hit Point Press!Find Sebastian on the Internet! Follow them on Bluesky and Twitter.The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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PREQUEL with James Quigley
Friend of the show and incredible game designer JAMES QUIGLEY stops by to talk about his latest game Prequel - an epic session zero to prompt world building for your next campaign!James & Colin sit down to discuss Prequel, ten plus year campaigns, and the importance of collaborative storytelling.BUY A COPY OF PREQUEL AT tinyurl.com/trrprequel!Find James on TikTok and bluesky! And check out his published works: Sigil's Secret Menu, and SO MUCH MORE!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick),Fenner (Gay-lynn), andKaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Roll20, Community Managing, & Storytelling with Brooke Whitney
The fabulous BROOKE WHITNEY, the Roll20 Community Manager, joins Colin to talk about community managing (what is that anyway?), the joys of the Roll20 community suggestion forum, and the Storytelling Collective.Find Brooke on the internet! TikTok, Instagram, and Bluesky! And follow Roll20 while you’re at it: they’re also on Bluesky, Instagram, and TikTok too!Things we mentioned: Join the Storytelling Collective! Submit suggestions to the Roll20 forum!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), Fenner (Gay-lynn), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Barbarians & More! with Connie Chang
The fantastic and amazing CONNIE CHANG returns to The Roll Report to talk getting older and diversifying skillsets, returning to D&D after 18 months, and the dystopian future of Wizards of the Coast.(Plus, we get real salty, RAGING you might say, about AI intrusions into art and RPGs.)Find Connie on TikTok, Bluesky, and Instagram, and support Transplanar RPG!Check out the Wildsea system, City of Mist, and Court of Blades - as featured on Transplanar RPG!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), Fenner (Gay-lynn), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Rangers & Old Bay Seasoning with Meadow Lawson
Our dear friend MEADOW LAWSON rejoins Colin to dive into the 2024 rules for Rangers. We'll talk about why rangers are the most optimized multiclass option, the relationship between fandom and creators, and the ranger equivalent of Old Bay Seasoning.Content warnings: Profanity, ranger class loveFollow Meadow on the socials! Instagram and TikTok and even Bluesky with us! You can also catch Meadow on Fears & Fortunes and Crits N Chaos - check out these actual plays for a rocking good time!Support The Roll Report on Patreon for Q&As with our guests!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Druids with The Slovenly Trulls
Part 2 of our talk with Lyssa & Shardae of THE SLOVENLY TRULLS! This episode dives into the weeds with the changes coming to Druids in the 2024 ruleset - and we are...not pleased.Content warnings: Profanity, feminismFind The Slovenly Trulls on the internet! And on all your social media (psst! Join the Trulls and The Roll Report over on Bluesky, it's way nicer!)Support The Roll Report on Patreon for Q&As with our guests!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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2024 Bards with The Slovenly Trulls
The (dare we say) slovenly Shardae and Lyssa of THE SLOVENLY TRULLS rejoin Colin for part 1 of our series on 2024 core class rule changes. This two part episode (check back for part 2 on Dec 18!) will cover Bards and Druids, starting with one of our consistent favorites: Bards. Did WotC overpower them by far, or nerf? We get into the nitty gritty with the Slovenly Trulls!Content warnings: Profanity, feminismFind The Slovenly Trulls on the internet! And on all your social media (psst! Join the Trulls and The Roll Report over on Bluesky, it's way nicer!)Support The Roll Report on Patreon for Q&As with our guests!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Turning Kids into GMs & Queer Representation with Jaclyn Lewis
JACLYN LEWIS (they/she), writer, pro GM, voice actor, and GM & author of TTRPG for kids joins Colin to talk about how the 2024 rules screwed the pally and saved the monk, turning kids into assistant GMs, and the ongoing state of queer representation in the TTRPG community.Find Jaclyn on the internet! Pick up a copy of Rolling With The Youth for your young folx and support Jaclyn's next project on Kickstarter - monthly drops of TTRPG world lore, nations & factions, gods & myths, and more!Support the show on Patreon!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Hit Point Press, Freelance Writing, & the Cosmere RPG with Sebastian Yūe
The impressive and delightful SEBASTIAN YŪE joins Colin to talk about the upcoming Cosmere rpg, their work for Hit Point Press, contributing to Tangled Blessings, LOOT, Daggerheart, and much more!Find Sebastian on the Internet! Follow them on bluesky and Twitter, and check out Huetopia!Support the show on Patreon!Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Level Up/A5E & Community Growth with Steampunkette / Rachel Williamson
The delightful RACHEL WILLIAMSON aka STEAMPUNKETTE joins Colin to talk about A5e/Level Up, why psionic powers are the coolest, and the growth of the D&D community since the early 1990’s. Plus amazing 3rd party D&D content!Find Rachel's work on the interwebz! Purple Martin Games, the Manual of Adventurous Resources, and SO MUCH MOREFollow us on Instagram and Tiktok for news & exclusive content!Support The Roll Report on Patreon!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Eldritch Horror Games & Voicing Villains with Rachel Schumacher
The incomparable RACHEL SCHUMACHER joins Colin to talk about eldritch horror games, dramatic vs comedic improvisation, and why voicing villains is a great challenge for an actor.Find Rachel on the interwebz! Check out their Twitch streams on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Fall Announcements
We've got some important news & updates - check out what's coming next for The Roll Report!
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Magnolia: The City of Marvel with Tomas Gimenez Rioja
Game designer, writer, GM and wearer of many hats TOMAS GIMENEZ RIOJA joins Colin to talk about Magnolia: The City of Marvels, creating your own campaigns and dungeons, and giving your players their best and worst day - in the same session.Find Tomas on the interwebs! Check out his website, follow him on socials including Instagram, and throw him a coffee! Check out the Oath of Justice paladin we talked about, and stay updated on Magnolia!The Roll Report is: Colin (DM), Ben (Yorick), and Kaya (Rivulet Starfish). Our Audio Producer is Uriah Findley, and our Social Media Manager is Hannah Bradshaw Lozier.Cover art by Annaleise GrayTheme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Welcome to the show! We play RPGs, imagine fantasy world public radio broadcasts, and interview people about their favorite D&D character classes.DM Colin takes players Fenner, Kaya, and Ben on adventures in a magical world in our live-play D&D episodes - catch up on news and get episode recaps thru WSPR broadcasts in between campaign episodes! We get to the really important questions with our TTRPG friends and heroes in Classin' Up The Joint: what's their favorite PC class and subclass?
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