Join the Party

Finally, an actual party on Join the Party! Though I guess it’s a gala, and we have to plan it first. Aggie and Amanda are the same. Milo watches the ducks. Val considers the trolley problem.   JTP Live at the end of August!- JTP Live 3: LTC Drift is happening on August 26, 2021 at 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live ! Sponsors - HelloFresh . Go to...

It is summertime in LTC, and it is a hot one . As we break out our short-sleeve button-downs and turn on the AC, remember that a superhero's life is never, ever normal. But we can try. Aggie starts fundraising, Val steams. Milo remakes a classic movie.   This episode contains discussions of death and dying. Please be advised.   JTP News! - JTP Live 3: LTC Drift is happening on August 26, 2021 at 8...

Where did Join the Paper come from? How do we balance homebrew mechanics on the show? And what were our wildest work experiences? All that and more on the Afterparty!   Sponsors - Inked Gaming , your destination for gaming goods of all kinds. Head over to inkedgaming.com/jointheparty and use code jointheparty at checkout for 10% off your order! - BetterHelp , a secure online therapy service. Get 1...

The offices of AverageBear are on the 14th floor of a nondescript skyscraper in New York City’s Midtown, right around the corner from the high-speed rail. Not much changes on the 14th floor. Even when a piece of the company is bought by a mysterious VC company, you still gotta go create content like any other day. June forgot something back at the office. Rose did or did not date Tegan before. Tod...

Campaign 2 has been all about telling one city-level superhero story, but where do you start when you want to build an entire intersecting universe of superhero stories? We talk to Christopher Badell and Adam Rebottaro, the creators of Sentinels of the Multiverse, a cooperative card game rooted in a comic book tradition of a fictional comic book publisher. You can pre-order Sentinels of the Multiv...

I love it when the day that I expect to happen next actually happens! Don’t you love that? Aggie, Milo, and Val get some juice.   Sponsors - Visit HeroForge.com to start designing your custom miniature today. - Stitch Fix is an online personal styling service that finds and delivers clothes, shoes, and accessories to fit your body, budget, and lifestyle. Get started at stitchfix.com/jointheparty f...

Where did Multitool come from? How was playing D&D with Brennan Lee Mulligan? And what would you get good at if you have a time loop? All that and more in the Afterparty!   Sponsors - Inked Gaming , your destination for gaming goods of all kinds. Head over to inkedgaming.com/jointheparty and use code jointheparty at checkout for 10% off your order! - Ctrl-Alt-Destroy , available wherever you g...

On the inevitable whirlpool of time, you better sail straight. Also, hold down the R button while turning to drift. Val is in the belly of the beast. Milo is not the captain now. Aggie is multifaceted.   Housekeeping - Access free consulting and resources from Multitude at multitude.productions - Pick up the new worldbook for the world of Campaign 2 and the restocked Chad dice at jointhepartypod.c...

Everyone needs a break, so we're taking a vacation. And in Lagoon-Borough-Burg, that means a delightful cabin in the woods where nothing can go wrong. This is SLaM Comics #27: “Get Outta Town. Seriously, Get Out of Town.”   This is a series using subclasses from the NO CAPES superhero guide! Check it out, and get the stats to play these classes and many more at home, at http://jointhepartypod.com/...

If you’re looking to get out of a time loop, you need to go to a time loop expert. If you can’t find that, look for someone who thinks they’re an expert on everything. Aggie gives up beer money. Milo does or does not talk to ghosts. Val looks in the crisper.   New Merch! Pick up the new worldbook for the world of Campaign 2 and the restocked Chad dice at jointhepartypod.com/merch !   Sponsors - St...

What do you do when the Chad dice is giving the players only crits? What do we want to make canon from the worldbook? And how good does it feel to punch a man-fish face? All that and more in the Afterparty!   New Merch! Pick up the new worldbook for the world of Campaign 2 and the restocked Chad dice at jointhepartypod.com/merch !   Sponsors - Inked Gaming , your destination for gaming goods of al...

The best laid plans of mice and superheroes often go awry, especially when you’re in a time loop and the guy controlling the time loop is onto you and then sets up a bomb at a bridge. Vulcani heats up. Kilonova resets. Preserver spikes.   New Merch! Pick up the new worldbook for the world of Campaign 2 and the restocked Chad dice at jointhepartypod.com/merch !   Sponsors - WorldAnvil , a worldbuil...

Jasper, Unati, and Jeremy are the Three Black Halflings , an incredible D&D combination-actual-play-and-advice-and-interview podcast that burst onto the scene last year. We talk about starting a D&D show in the great quarantine year of 2020, their African mythology-inspired Actual Play setting, and if they can convince me to like bards. The Punchbowl is our interview segment about playing...

Now THIS is time-looping! The LT3 are putting the clues together and trying to track down the man in the black trench coat before too many time loops get looped. Val gets fired up. Milo cues yakkity sax. Aggie destroys a new friend.   New Streaming Live Show! - A springtime live show set in LTC! May 13th, 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live !   Spon...

How do you plan for a time loop arc? What audio magic is Brandon doing to reverse the theme song? And is the Spoily Corner overflowing? All that and more on the Afterparty! Check out Leah Libresco’s website here .   New Streaming Live Show! - A springtime live show set in LTC! May 13th, 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live !   Sponsors - Inked Gaming...

Happy May 1st! We’re stuck in a time loop. Well, someone is stuck in a time loop. Aggie social engineers. Milo reveals his ghost parts. Val is the VIP.   New Streaming Live Show! - A springtime live show set in LTC! May 13th, 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live !   Sponsors - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first mo...

Happy May 1st! Whether you’re celebrating International Workers Day, May Day, or just a nice day in spring, I hope it’s a day you remember. Aggie wades into the crowd. Milo needs a scoop. Val puts the dogs on a schedule.   Sponsors - Inked Gaming , your destination for gaming goods of all kinds. Head over to inkedgaming.com/jointheparty and use code jointheparty at checkout for 10% off your order!...

Are the cliffhangers intentional or are we hanging from the cliffs as well? What pushed Val towards a level of sorcerer? And what were our favorite character moments so far? All that and more on the Afterparty!   Sponsors - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/jointheparty - Blaseball , the internet’s favorite splort! Get into it at blaseb...

The cherry blossoms are falling and we are changing to a new theme song to demonstrate the changing of themes. Ok, the podcast isn’t, but the anime based on the manga based on the podcast is. Milo gets answers. Aggie grabs a table. Val is burning up inside.   Sponsors - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/jointheparty - Skillshare , your...

Dr. Morrow’s analysis on the weird mushrooms is finally finished. Time for an episode of Cassandra Morrow, Science Goro. (It almost works!) Aggie keeps her hands to herself. Milo stays drug-free. Val tries to head home.   Sponsors - Blaseball , the internet’s favorite splort! Follow the new season at blaseball.com - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at b...

How do you run three fights at once? How is Val doing? And is Aunt Min a #girlboss? All those answers and more in the Afterparty!   Sponsors - Brooklinen . Use promo code jointheparty for $25 off when you spend $100 or more, plus free shipping. - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/jointheparty - Skillshare , your home for creative classe...

Aunt Min isn’t going to take “I’ll Think About It” laying down. Preserver throws herself into her work. Milo smokes. Val is available.   Housekeeping - CHAD DICE HAVE ARRIVED. Get your set before they sell out at jointhepartypod.com/chad ! - Missed our first LTC live show? Grab the VOD at jointhepartypod.com/live ! Sponsors - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first...

The Upcountry Keepers may have won the retweeting battle, but they have not won the retweeting war. Milo gets timed. Val wonders where they were tagged. Aggie breaks down her siblings.   Housekeeping - CHAD DICE HAVE ARRIVED. Get your set before they sell out at jointhepartypod.com/chad ! - Missed our first LTC live show? Grab the VOD at jointhepartypod.com/live ! Sponsors - Brooklinen . Use promo...

How much does initiative change the fight? How much did Amanda know about Danny before the episode? And how much cheese is too much cheese in a burrito? All those answers and more in the Afterparty!   Streaming Live Show! - The first live show set in LTC! February 3, 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live ! Sponsors - Magic Spoon is a keto-friendly, gl...

Aggie and Milo In Costume VS Val Out of Costume VS Aunt Min and the LTC Mob VS The People’s River VS The Knight of Mirrors VS Bones Botti, Jacked O’Lantern and Brett the Cameraman. Everyone does cool stuff.   Streaming Live Show! - The first live show set in LTC! February 3, 8 PM ET (or afterward with a VOD)! Buy your ticket today at jointhepartypod.com/live ! Sponsors - Brooklinen . Use promo cod...