Ned Wilcock

Improv Tabletop

Comedy EN ↓ 313 episodes

All tabletop RPGs require some improv, but what if you lean into the improv as much as possible? Join our cast of trained improvisers and tabletop enthusiasts as we switch off between short-form and long-form RPG campaigns using a whole slew of different game systems, all with an emphasis on collaborative discovery and high-quality performance. ”Short-form campaigns”, you ask? In these campaigns, we create and explore a brand-new world from scratch every month using the Fate Accelerated RPG system! When we sit down to record, nobody—not even the GM—knows who their characters are, or what the s...

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Author

Ned Wilcock

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Comedy

Podcast website

improvtabletop.com

Latest episode

Oct 14, 2026

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Episodes

Starboo Valley—Episode 4 22.11.2023

Having finally reached the Community Center, our heroes must confront the true mastermind behind all these hauntings—a mastermind wearing a very different face than expected. Bob puts his upgrades to good use. Patrick thinks about the wrong person at the wrong time. Louise makes an even bigger boom. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop...

Starboo Valley—Episode 3 15.11.2023

Our heroes are about to go face to face with their toughest foe yet—Rick Moranis! How will they make it out of the mines, and can they free all their friends/former lovers in the process? Patrick shares his technology with the crew. Bob flashes his sheriff badge. Louise makes a big boom. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: Impro...

Starboo Valley—Episode 2 08.11.2023

Ghosts in the sewers? That ain't gonna fly! But what strange things will our investigators find in the depths? Louise breaks some hearts. Patrick impresses some ladies. Bob thinks in three dimensions. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits Improv Table...

Starboo Valley—Episode 1 01.11.2023

Trouble's afoot at the Stardew Valley community center! How are we supposed to fix up the place with all the haunting going on lately? Louise takes the initiative. Patrick makes an entrance. Bob digs in the trash. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits...

[BONUS] Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic v. Zonik (Part 3) 25.10.2023

Maze: check. Pinball: check. Now we just gotta catch up with that rotten Zonik and put an end to all this skulduggery! The book read in this episode is Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook 3: Sonic v. Zonik by Nigel Gross and Jon Sutherland. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/impro...

[BONUS] Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic v. Zonik (Part 2) 18.10.2023

Finally out of that blasted maze, Sonic and Tails find themselves in a maze of a different sort—who's ready to play pinball in a book, folks? The book read in this episode is Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook 3: Sonic v. Zonik by Nigel Gross and Jon Sutherland. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Don...

[BONUS] Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic v. Zonik (Part 1) 11.10.2023

We're finally doing a Sonic book that hasn't already been done by 8-Bit Book Club, look at that! In this one, Sonic must investigate reports of a strange doppelgänger doing terrible things while disguised as him. The book read in this episode is Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook 3: Sonic v. Zonik by Nigel Gross and Jon Sutherland. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram /...

[UPDATE] Scheduling & Format Update 04.10.2023

"The release formats, they are a-changin'." Knuckles the Echidna said that. Here's a summary of what to expect for the foreseeable future: 1. Fully-improvised Fate campaigns are coming back to the main feed, starting with Starboo Valley in Nov 2023. 2. Long-form campaigns will be continuing on our Patreon-exclusive feed, starting with the return of Dumbledore's Delinquents using the Kids on Brooms...

[BONUS] The Obligatory Talkback—Blades in the Daofei Finale 27.09.2023

[This episode is brought to the public courtesy of our friends on Patreon! If you want more of The Obligatory Talkback, check out patreon.com/improvtabletop] In this episode, we discuss the entirety of Blades in the Daofei, especially Episode 33: Taking the Throne through Episode 34: Finale. Christian talks the future of the Yoru Sect. Thomas talks Dae's secret vice. Evan talks what happened to Ki...

Blades in the Daofei 34—Finale 20.09.2023

The Masked Spirits vs. Father Glowworm. This is the moment. Weiyong starts a fire. Tonan calls in some backup. Ciwei rips and tears. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits Blades in the Daofei’s theme song is “Marauders in the Daofei” by Ned Wilcock. I...

Blades in the Daofei 33—Taking the Throne 13.09.2023

Just can't wait to be king, right? But how will all the pieces fall into place when you get there? And what of the terrible threat that still festers deep beneath the city? Weiyong invites some people to the palace. Tonan fields a call for the king. Ciwei finally reveals his secret vice. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: Impro...

Blades in the Daofei 32—Facing the King 06.09.2023

Enough messing around here in the palace, it's time to get the job done. Weiyong commands. Tonan summons. Ciwei smashes. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits Blades in the Daofei’s theme song is “Marauders in the Daofei” by Ned Wilcock. The following...

Blades in the Daofei 31—Into the Palace 30.08.2023

The Masked Spirits head out on their biggest job yet. A very serious job. No shenanigans or pointless diversions. A very important, very straightforward job. Ciwei becomes Kronk from Emperor's New Groove. Tonan befriends Cheech and Chong. Weiyong yells at a therapist. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com...

Blades in the Daofei 30—Bye Bye Bowl 23.08.2023

What would you do with your downtime before heading off to assassinate the leader of the largest nation in the world? Ciwei gets his animal breeding certification. Weiyong gets sandwiches with his fortune teller. Tonan gets a visit from a family member. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-f...

[BONUS] Sonic the Hedgehog: Zone Rangers (Part 4) 19.08.2023

In which the lads finally finish this surprisingly long read-through! The book read in this episode is Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook 2: Zone Rangers by James Wallis. Massive thanks to all our lovely patrons who made this episode possible! (And thanks to 8-Bit Book Club for their inspiration! Murph you're my hero, please don't be mad at us for borrowing your idea.) • • • Patreon: patreon.co...

Blades in the Daofei 29—The Reveal 16.08.2023

Enough working in the shadows, it's time to let the world know who The Masked Spirits are! Weiyong kisses a baby. Tonan commands the spirits. Ciwei wonders if there's anything he can punch around here. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits Blades in t...

Blades in the Daofei 28—Devil’s Bargains 09.08.2023

Needless to say, the dynamic has shifted a little bit now that Weiyong has discovered the truth about his lineage. But now that they have the truth, what do they do with that information? Ciwei faces a lover. Tonan faces his family. Weiyong faces an immortal. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations...

Blades in the Daofei 27—Hu’s Your Daddy? 02.08.2023

All right, we've started a war... Now how do we get Weiyong on the throne? Ciwei trains with Dae. Tonan finishes organizing a coup. Weiyong discovers some very big things about himself. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop • • • Audio Credits Blades in the Daofei’s them...

Blades in the Daofei 26—In Which the Lads Start a War 26.07.2023

So you need to start a war, eh? But you don't wanna get implicated as being part of the war, eh? Hmm... Guess it's time to live up to the name "scoundrel"! Tonan uses that sweet, sweet new earthbending. Weiyong becomes a horror movie. Ciwei SMASH. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/...

[BONUS] Sonic the Hedgehog: Zone Rangers (Part 3) 22.07.2023

Check out James Wallis's podcast, Ludonarrative Dissidents, at ludonarrativedissidents.com , or wherever you get your podcasts! The book read in this episode is Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook 2: Zone Rangers by James Wallis. Massive thanks to all our lovely patrons who made this episode possible! (And thanks to 8-Bit Book Club for their inspiration! Murph you're my hero, please don't be mad...

Blades in the Daofei 25—Entanglements 19.07.2023

All the original members of the Masked Spirits are back in the physical world, but their work is far from over. Time to turn the city on its ear! Ciwei makes a very big sale. Weiyong hits the books. Tonan starts organizing a coup. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improvtabletop •...

Blades in the Daofei 24—Convergence 12.07.2023

What will happen when our two separate crews find themselves on opposite sides of a spirit portal? Kenai follows the faceless. Kitchi faces her past. Weiyong solidifies friendships. Ciwei rings the bowl. Dae opens a door. Tonan makes a bold request. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.co...

Blades in the Daofei 23—Carol of the Bowls 05.07.2023

🎵 Ding dong the bowls / Big copper bowls / All seem to say / Take your face away 🎵 Our scoundrels discovered a lot of big, crazy stuff last week. Now that the singing bowl room is finally finished, what will their next step be? Ciwei holds to his honor. Dae plays the father figure. Tonan gives his boss a little call. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikT...

Blades in the Daofei 22—The Jennah Situation 28.06.2023

It's been a wild time for the Masked Spirits. Time to interrogate their prisoner, and have a bit of nice, relaxing, low-stakes downtime, right? Ciwei blows off some steam. Tonan FINISHES THE SINGING BOWL. Dae learns things he wasn't ready to learn. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com...

Blades in the Daofei 21—Cycle of Death and Rebirth 21.06.2023

Nearing the top of Hai-Riyo Peak, Dr. Hu and Companions try to decide how best to make it past the final obstacle lying between them and Koh's lair. Kenai meets an old acquaintance. Weiyong conjures a memory. Kitchi yells at some dandelions. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/improvtabletop Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / TikTok: @ImprovTabletop Email: ImprovTabletop@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/improv...

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