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Joethelawyer's Analog Mancave, 100 episodes.

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1

Try GP for XP to Stop the Endless Combat Slogs in Your Game

2

Dark Sun Fans Unite!

3

Hoard of the Dragon Queen: Fixing Castle Naerytar (Old School 5e — Ep 4)

4

WotC Left Every 5e DM To Drown

5

The Battle to Determine the Best Edition of D&D! ...And Other Random Crap

6

Stop Rolling Persuasion in Your 5e D&D Game

7

Wherein I Turn In My Grognard Membership Card

8

I'm a Fraud

9

What's It Like Gaming With Your Brother For Decades, Working With Gary, And Bringing Zagyg To Life!

10

5e D&D Killed the Thief (And Nobody Noticed)

11

How to Actually Fix Hoard of the Dragon Queen (Old School Style) (Pt. 2) | Old School Your 5E

12

Live Interview With Solarian Games and Mod Con Founders Peter Bryant and Jayson Elliot!

13

These DungeonTubers Are A Bunch Of Quitters!

14

Why Character Death is Good for your 5e Campaign...Really!

15

How to Actually Fix Hoard of the Dragon Queen (Old School Style) (Pt. 1) | Old School Your 5E

16

Sunday Knight Special: Changing Rules In The Middle Of a Game? And Other Awesome Topics

17

When and How to Change Rules Mid-Game

18

Join Me LIVE to Celebrate 5000 Subs! BYOB and Herb! Random Guests Expected!

19

The Best of the Best of Gary Gygax's Appendix N Books...and My Personal Favorite

20

Did The Internet Ruin Organic D&D Gaming Culture? What The Heck Am I Talking About?

21

Are D&D Game Streamers SCREWING UP Adventure And Game Design and BREAKING What D&D Actually Is?

22

As We Go Through Each Stage In Life, We Go Through Similar Stages As D&D Players

23

Grab an Ale, a Pipe, and Some Good Pipeweed and Join Us for the First D&D Firepit Show of the Year!

24

Lost Livestream! What Makes a Great GM

25

Why There is a Big Difference Between Old School DM'ing and Modern DM'ing

26

Grab an Ale, a Pipe, and Some Good Pipeweed and Join Us for the First D&D Firepit Show of the Year!

27

Sunday Knight Special: New School Skill Checks and Lots of Other Topics

28

Stop Writing Your 5e D&D Sessions. Start Writing Situations.

29

Why Your 5e D&D Sessions Feel EMPTY (And The Old School FIX)

30

Druskara: A Brutal Shadowdark Setting Where Survival is the Only Victory

31

What Happened to the OSR? Is it Changing? Evolving? Dying?

32

"New Age" Skill Checks Suck

33

What D&D Adventure (Other Than Dragonlance!) Would Make The Best Movie? You'll Be Surprised!

34

Sunday Knight Special: Weather in Your D&D Games

35

Sunday Knight Special: Weather in Your D&D Games

36

Totalcon Review and Swag! Game Review! (I Killed a PC in Session One Friday) BYOB!

37

Are You On The Hero's Journey With Your PC? Or Is D&D About Self Exploration For You?

38

D&D As Therapy...Whether You Like It Or Not! With Special Guest Mr. Welch!

39

D&D is Not Therapy....But It Can Be Therapeutic

40

D&D YouTuber Chillstream! BYOB (and Cheetos!)

41

Who Has Narrative Control Over the Game Mechanics and Setting in Your Campaign?

42

WOTC Retconning, Breaking and Changing Your Favorite Settings. With Special Guest Mr. Welch!

43

Who Has What And Where? Why It Can Mean The Difference Between Life Or Death...And Still Be Fun!

44

They Planned It Like Eisenhower Planned D-Day....AND IT WAS FUN!

45

Why I Think World Spanning Organizations Like The Harpers Hurt Your Game

46

Surely It's A Sign Of The Apocalypse

47

Why Are You So Damn Scared?!?!

48

There Is No Such Thing As Overprepping. Here's Why!

49

How You Can Have Fun Without Rolling Dice For An Entire Session!

50

What's The Difference Between Houserules And A List Of Rulings Any Why It Matters

51

Lunchtime Unboxing Mycologist's Primer!

52

Snowpocalypse D&D Chillstream! BYOB!

53

How Many Sessions Should It Take To Level Up?

54

Check Out The D&D Goodies Santa Brought Me!

55

How The X-Files Show Can Give You Insights Into The Types Of Games You Run

56

There's a Lot to Learn From Older Adventures

57

My Thoughts On What Is Required Of An Old School D&D Game, Based On My Recent Experiences.

58

Here's a Superhack to Make Your Next Game Even Better!

59

Lots of DungeonTuber AI Slop and Cheap Content Lately. Authenticity is the New Coin of the Realm!

60

Sunday Night Special: Storytelling Killed Exploration...Is That a Good Thing? With Guest Don Semora!

61

Sunday Night Special: Gatekeeping in RPG's, D&D, and the OSR

62

Sunday Knight Special: Stranger Things and D&D

63

Random Encounter Tables: Should You Use Them? The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly!

64

Sunday Night Special: PC Death and Why it's a Good Thing. With Special Guest Don Semora!

65

The Best And Worst Adventures EVER!!! Sunday Knight Special Simulcast!

66

A DM Is Not A Storyteller....But Exploration Isn't The Solution. Hard Work Is Required!

67

Gary Said What?!?!

68

Why You Shouldn't Shy Away From Killing PC's

69

Is AI RPG Slop Inevitable? Should You Use It At Your Game Table?

70

Feeling Overwhelmed with the Forgotten Realms? Here's How to Start an Old School D&D Campaign!

71

I'm Gonna Do Something Weird...

72

Yes, the OSR Does Gatekeep

73

Thoughts on D&D Influences After a Visit to the Local Barnes and Noble

74

I'm An OSR Heretic

75

It's The Hair Show! Join Greg and I As We Discuss His Experience with Daggerheart and Game Design

76

Stranger Things and D&D's Resurgence

77

If I Owned D&D What Would I Do?

78

Adventure Creation With Tim Shorts of Gothridge Manor! Long Weekend Extravaganza!

79

Celebrate our Channel Milestones! Plus I'll translate Greg's Sciencey/Mathy Dungeon Analysis!

80

More Great Troll Lord Games Books! Live Unboxing!

81

Do You Mix Sci Fi and Fantasy at Your Game Table?

82

The Best And Worst Adventures EVER!!! Sunday Knight Special Simulcast!

83

Why Did We Have Level Limits For Various Races Back in the Day?

84

Esper the Bard Gets It! I Was Pleasantly Surprised At This Video

85

Enjoy My Session Zero Screwups!

86

Why You Should Start To Worldbuild By Creating Maps Before Anything Else

87

What Would Conan Do? The Key to Great Adventure Design

88

What Makes a Great Game Convention? How to Recognize Signs of a Bad One.

89

Why I'll Never Run a Megadungeon or Long Hexcrawl Again

90

They Didn't Even Die... Session One is in the Can!

91

Glynn Seal is an Amazingly Talented ENnie Award Winning Artist, Cartographer and Writer.

92

Am I a Critter? Yes, No, Maybe? Check Out My Critical Role Experience!

93

Come Hang Out and BYOB! Updates on What's Been Going On!

94

I've Turned to the Dark Side and No Longer Use Random Encounters. Wanna Know Why?

95

Game Conventions: How to Pick a Good One and Avoid the Bad Ones

96

The Joys of Playing and Running the More Robust Rules Systems of the OSR

97

Am I a Critter? Yes, No, Maybe? Check Out My Critical Role Experience!

98

With ALL the Changes, How is My RPG Still a 5e HACK? HERE'S HOW!

99

Something is OFF with this Boardgame Posing as an RPG

100

He Finally Gets It! My Padawan is Learning!! Greg Gets is RIGHT in His Last Phandelver Video!