Ben Riggs

Reading D&D Aloud

Leisure EN ↓ 104 afleveringen

It's like Bible study for D&D fanatics! Slaying the Dragon author and historian Ben Riggs & TRPG scholar Dr. Scott M. Bruner read and analyze the most sacred texts of Dungeons & Dragons (from original edition rules to modern adventures)! They are often joined by special guests, including current and former Wizards employees, contemporary academics, and modern designers, to meditate on the inspirations, ambitions, past & future of the medium of tabletop roleplaying. Listen to a historian, an academic, and some special guests read D&D texts aloud and comment on them!

Auteur

Ben Riggs

Categorie

Leisure

Website van de podcast

readingdndaloud.libsyn.com

Nieuwste aflevering

29 jun. 2026

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Afleveringen

Reading Aloud "Time" from the 1st Ed Dungeon Master's Guide 08.04.2024 58:52

This week, Scott & Ben look at a piece of text which has proved shockingly influential: "Time." Click here to read about Ben Robbins's original West Marches campaign. Click here to read more about West Marches. We enjoy you. Do you enjoy us? If so, support us on Patreon ! You'll get access to our Discord server, and have the pleasure of knowing that deep down, you really are the best.

The TSR-Tolkien Letters Ep 003 24.03.2024 56:28

In 1992, TSR attempted to acquire the rights to produce Lord of the Rings roleplaying products. How much do you think they offered for the rights? Thanks to Tolkien scholar John Rateliff, we now know the answer! Ben & Scott read aloud the actual correspondence between TSR and Tolkien representatives that reveals the shocking answer. We enjoy you. Do you enjoy us? If so, support us on Patreon ! Y...

The Truth About the Last 10 Years at Wizards of the Coast Episode 002 18.03.2024 49:13

In December, Wizards fired numerous key members of the D&D team. Ben, of course, has been interviewing them. In another episode in which we fail to so much as read a single sentence of D&D aloud, Ben and Scott discuss the truth of what has been happening at Wizards these past 10 years... Let's talk on Discord! Join our Patreon here and for the price of a cup of coffee per month, keep the show up...

Reading Aloud Zeb Cook's Intro to the 2nd Ed Player's Handbook! 09.03.2024 43:05

A historian and an academic read and talk over the intro do the 2nd edition Player's Handbook for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons! Let's talk on Discord! Join our Patreon here and for the price of a cup of coffee per month, keep the show up and releasing episodes weekly, and chat with Scott and Ben on the Discord! Ben promises to talk, even though he hates Discord!