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The dads celebrate 2 years and 50 episodes of shenanigans with a classic face off on who can build the best (and most flavorful) Protector trope. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads start off the new year exploring 5 custom flavored spells and discuss how to lean into your characters unique qualities via spell names and descriptions. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads are on holiday so we picked out a build to help you slay the new year! This is consistently one of our most popular episodes and it has a dad joke!

The dads return to flavorful character builds, facing off on the sneakiest of them all...the infiltrator! Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads bring back the Face-Off! This time bringing in our very best homebrew magic items to battle it out. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dad's give their recommendations for the best D&D (and gaming) gifts out there for the D&D nerds in your life. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

Halloween Werewolf spooktacular!!! The dad's return to actual play with Stories from the Shattered Chasm...this time taking on our version of the Magnificent Seven/Seven Samurai trope. The Battle of the Seven, part 2 sees Peter and Andy pulling a team together to defend the town of Silver Springs Gulch from the Moonfang Gang. Plus, as always, a dad joke.  At the end the crew discusses their d...

The dad's return to actual play with Stories from the Shattered Chasm...this time taking on our version of the Magnificent Seven/Seven Samurai trope. The Battle of the Seven, part 1 sees Peter and Andy pulling a team together to defend the town of Silver Springs Gulch from the Moonfang Gang. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads give their hot take on how to handle spicy and unsavory issues at your D&D table. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

Continuing our 'Stories from the Shattered Chasm' series of one-shots designed to help you learn how to play, the dads take on the most western of plots...a train heist. Peter joins again to lead Andy and Michael through a 2 part actual play with an after action review of our decisions and thoughts on what we did and why at the end of part 2.  Note: There is some light swearing in this e...

Continuing our 'Stories from the Shattered Chasm' series of one-shots designed to help you learn how to play, the dads take on the most western of plots...a train heist. Peter joins again to lead Andy and Michael through a 2 part actual play with an after action review of our decisions and thoughts on what we did and why at the end of part 2.  Note: There is some light swearing in this e...

The dads build a straight up wizard and a fiery one at that. Learn the ins and outs of building the most flavorful fire wizard possible! Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads face off, seeing who can build the most flavorful D&D character around the trope of the Revolutionary! Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads use the character builds from throughout our history to engage in part 2 of our epic battle royale! A special guest DM joins the crew.

The dads use the character builds from throughout our history to engage in an epic battle royale! A special guest DM joins the crew.

This week the dads tackle how DM's can ensure their monsters feel and behave uniquely to drive fear into the hearts of your players, focusing on the undead. Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads take a look at the recent unearthed arcana/one D&D playtest rules release, focusing on the weapons masteries, the fighter and the barbarian. They give their hot-take on what these changes tell us about the future of D&D! Plus, as always, a dad joke!

The dad's take on a character co-build, this time attending an anger management class with the ever-tasty barbarian! Plus, as always, a dad joke!!!

The Dad's interview Pete Albertson, founder of Void Knight Games and creator of Forgotten Depths, a cooperative tile based dungeon crawl game. We talk about playing RPGs with your children, the trials and tribulations of doing a kickstarter and what's in store for Forgotten Depths in 2023. Plus a Dad Joke...

The Dad's do a hot take on things you should consider for your first (or 100th) attempt at being a Game Master. Plus, a dad joke.

This week the dads review the new D&D Movie: Honor Among Thieves. Plus, a dad joke...

The dads discuss one of the more challenging homebrew items, the character sub-class. Andy interviews Michael on the ins and outs of creating a sub-class and they introduce a new sub-class, the College of Escapes bard!  Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The dads face off in a character build to make all your Hollywood dreams come true....the Martial Artist!  Plus, as always, a dad joke.

The Dad's cover the strange OGL (open gaming license) mess within the TTRPG space from January and discuss what it means for DM's, Players and fans of Dungeons & Dragons. Plus, a dad joke (or two).

The Dads double down on our Dadvice for new players with our first combat walk-through. This week Andy and Michael take the party we assembled in parts 1-3 and take them into the super dangerous ground of level 1 combat. We show you how to approach combat basics like leveraging the action economy to win the day! Plus, as always, a dad joke. Sound effects and background music brought to you by Tabl...