Dadless Podcast Group

In this episode, HD reveals his evolution from player to Dungeon Master—a role he swore he'd never take on because "it was boring not to be the hero." Now, he's discovering the creative power of building worlds rather than just inhabiting them. Together, we break down HD's current campaign, including half-orc rogues stealing socks from elderly goblins, a dragonborn paladin...

Join us on a journey through mystical lands and unpredictable adventures! Explore the transformative power of storytelling, camaraderie, and community, recounting our shared experience from session zero through complex character arcs and thrilling campaigns. From the dramatic to the whimsical, our party of adventurers, including classes like clerics, druids, and fighters, faces unpredictable scena...

We reflect on how gaming has evolved and remains a comforting constant, much like a warm, familiar blanket. Our discussion is seasoned with personal insights unraveling the lasting impact of video games on our identity and community and the deep personal connections they create. We'll also hear about a first-hand Comic-Con experience and spontaneous connections over shared passions. We also c...

Join The Elder and HD as they delve into their new-found passion for Dungeons & Dragons. Brimming with curiosity, the hosts explore D&D's rich history, from its 1970s inception to its enthralling impact on contemporary pop culture. This discussion shines a light on D&D's profound influence on popular media, with a particular focus on shows like Critical Role that have propell...

Are you ready to step into a world where the unbelievable becomes reality? Brace yourself for a hair-raising journey into the unexplained as we recount three spine-tingling tales of eerie encounters that push the boundaries of our known reality. From a listener's face-to-face rendezvous with extraterrestrial beings to the unnerving events at a local club, we're pulling back the veil on t...

Join us for a cinematic exploration! What does it mean for a movie to be a 'classic'? How has the shift in societal norms affected this definition? With iconic films such as Schindler's List, The Godfather, and Casablanca as a backdrop, we'll scrutinize the concept of an 'instant classic'. Brace yourselves as we venture into the debate around representation in film, t...

Prepare for our discussion with Mitchell Martinez, the phenomenal creator of the comic book series, Wannabes! Mitchell's journey to finally seeing his work published by Scout Comics is inspiring. His unique creation weaves a fascinating tapestry of creativity and perseverance. This episode takes the intriguing contrast between the superheroes Walter and Jordan. Mitchell breaks down the reflec...

Have you ever found yourself in a tight spot where you're desperate for a restroom, and the world seems to conspire against you? Buckle up as we share our tales of 'crappy' situations. Join us as we recount equally dire stories involving trips home where the quest for a restroom turns into comical monologues and pleas. You will want to watch this episode! Have you experienced a mome...

We dive into a heartwarming journey of interests, anime, and cosplay! Hector Calderon, HD, will share his perspectives on the connections from shared interests. Drawing from childhood influences, we discuss the power of these experiences in shaping our identities. Tune in, and let's explore the nerdy side of parenting. Special Thanks -  Still Awake by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud...

Join us as we share our experiences of stepping out of our comfort zones by engaging with fellow creators, explore popular franchises - how they've evolved and the critiques they face today, and take a closer look at the current state of media - from the power of trailers and how they shape our opinions to the scarcity of original IPs in the industry; we question if the constant rehashing of...

This episode features a special guest interview! “The Elder,” welcomes Courtland Tyler to the podcast. Courtland is the CEO and founder of the Unfocused and Daydream Animation teams. Our listeners will hear about topics including  - building up a gaming company to the creation of the current Unfocused project titled “ The Oracle !” Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - Ins...

A phone discussion featuring “The Boy” Isaac Ayala, “The Elder,” and for the first time - fellow nerd and DC comics connoisseur “Cousin,” Javi Jimenez! Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - When I Was A Boy by Tokyo Music Walker | https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060 Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommon...

Discussions - and debates, about all things nerdy! Together, we cover topics such as anime, gaming, TV, movies, and so much more! Special Thanks - When I Was A Boy by Tokyo Music Walker | https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060 Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Additional Credit - https://mixkit.co/ Show s...

Welcome back to the show! This episode, “The Elder,” shares an extraordinary story about how a visit to the pet store can quickly turn into a potty training ordeal! Special Thanks - Campfire Vibes (w/ Artificial. Music) by Babasmas | https://soundcloud.com/babasmasmoosic Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-s...

Welcome back to the show. Join Jose “The Dad” and the Elder for a conversation about friendship. Friendship is a cornerstone of growing up and of childhood, and if anime has taught us anything, it’s that the power of friendship is literally always the answer. Special Thanks - Campfire Vibes (w/ Artificial. Music) by Babasmas | https://soundcloud.com/babasmasmoosic Music promoted by https://www.cho...

Welcome back to the show. In this episode, your hosts discuss a very serious question. To game or not to game? How much gaming is too much? Should I introduce my child to gaming and is there a right time to do so? Is gaming safe? Special Thanks - Campfire Vibes (w/ Artificial. Music) by Babasmas | https://soundcloud.com/babasmasmoosic Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creati...

In this episode, your hosts discuss the ever-too-common parenting failure from too much time on the tablet, constant gaming, and the dreaded F-bomb. The guys dig deep into an issue parents are all too familiar with. S pecial thanks - Campfire Vibes (w/ Artificial. Music) by Babasmas | https://soundcloud.com/babasmasmoosic Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC...

In this bonus clip, Jose “The Dad,” shares some of his personal opinions and feelings towards music. Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - The Beginning (w Caturday) by Babasmas | https://soundcloud.com/babasmasmoosic Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ - Additional Thanks: Y...

Jose, “The Dad,” is back in the hosts' seat for this edition of the show! Along with "The Elder," the hosts’ are discussing - storytelling. What makes a good story, what drives the progression of a story, and what draws the attention of its audience? Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - And So It Begins by Artificial. Music | https://soundcloud.com/artifici...

“HD,” is back on the panel! Joining Hector is “The Elder.” Together, the hosts discuss the filmography of actor and filmmaker, Jordan Peele; the controversy surrounding Disney’s choice of casting for the upcoming live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid,” and a debate regarding gaming and its effects on mental health. Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - The Beginnin...

[Original Recording Date: 08/27/22] An episode hosted by a large group panel, featuring: Jose “The Dad,” Danny, the “Daddy, Dungeon Master,” and “The Elder.” The group is also happy to welcome back “HD.” Including the long-awaited return of formative group member “The Boy,” Isaac Ayala. Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy! Special Thanks - Music promoted by: https://www.chosic.com/free-mu...

“The Elder,” is happy to welcome back - returning guest, gamer, and content creator, Daniel DeKeyrel of “ Thief’s Magic! ” Thank you for tuning in and as always, enjoy. Special Thanks - Music: https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Morning Routine by Ghostrifter Official | https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-official Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY-SA...

After a month of being missing in action, Jose “The Dad” is back! In this episode of the show, Jose and “The Elder,” discuss a potential Russo brothers - X-Men crossover, their opinion’s on the current DC Cinematic Universe, Dr. Seuss, and Comic-Con. Tune in and - as always, enjoy. Special Thanks -   Jazzaddict’s Intro by Cosimo Fogg (201) | https://soundcloud.com/cosimo-fogg Music promoted by htt...

“The Elder” is rolling solo, and he is covering his browser’s list of open tabs for the month of June. Topics include a new competition series based on the “Squid Game” franchise, an upcoming “Batman” animated feature, news on Amber “Turd,” and some updates concerning “Dragon Ball Super,” and “One Piece!” Tune in and enjoy. Special Thanks -  Jazzaddict’s Intro by Cosimo Fogg (201) | https://soundc...

[ Original Recording Date: 06/11/22] Hello, and thank you for tuning in! Your hosts welcome a special guest to the show for the first time! “The Elder,” speaks with Daniel DeKeyrel , a long-time friend; streamer, gamer, and content creator - better known by his handle of “Thief's Magic.” Enjoy the show! Special Thanks - Daniel DeKeyrel - https://www.twitch.tv/thiefs_magic Twitter - https://tw...