TableTalk Friday: A D&D Podcast

Tell us your stories! This week the boys cover one-offs, one shots, one session games... or what you like to call them at your table! Should there be structure to these games? What kind of encounters are most fun? What do the players want out of these things? With one shot and only one, you have to make it count! Find out what we think on this episode of TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys cover some of the most frequently cast spells of 2nd level! What kinds of spells do you like to prepare for a day of adventuring? Would you rather dodge hits with mirror image or get out of the way with misty step? Turn invisible and sneak around an encounter or calm emotions and sweet talk your way through? Open a door the lame, dumb way with your hands or...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys are back with two new stories from games they have run and played in. The first features Drew's favorite dungeon crawl, full of traps, monsters, and undead kings! The second features a dog worth his weight in gold... well... sorta... Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's story time on TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and share your own...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys will put your minds to rest and help you ease into roleplay at your table! For some people, roleplay can be scary, embarrassing, and even stressful from the start. BUT it can also lead to some of the most cinematic, comical, and memorable moments at your table! Get ready to hear some tips and tricks to have a blast roleplaying at your table this week on Tab...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys cover some of the most coveted loot in DnD... magic items! Unless you're a seasoned level 20 artificer, you may not know how these enchanting items work, are balanced, or how rare your precious loot is! Be prepared to learn about a few of our personal favorites, custom items, and some of the fundamentals of the best loot in the game this week on TableT...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys cast guidance on their steps to character creation! Choosing a class, race, background, and statistics for your new character can be difficult and confusing. Should you look at ALL the books? Should you roll stats first? Should you name your character after Batman? Find out this week on TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and share your own comments...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys sneak into a rogue class breakdown! Are rogues the perfect thieves and tricksters or are they just edgy assassins? Do you really need a rogue with thieves tools or can the barbarian just smash open doors? Get inquisitive for this weeks episode of TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and share your own comments, questions, or crazy DnD stories? We wou...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys dive into three more unique stories from their personal DnD adventures! Have you encountered mushroom people under the influence of an altered beholder? Ever shared in a cinematic moment of enacting revenge and justice on a villain? Have you ever been so behind in your campaign that you had to text through a session? Find out how we found ourselves in these...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys tackle the new 5e DnD book "Fizban's Treasury of Dragons". We spent the last few days reading through new subclasses, extra spells, and some unique dragon enemies that we will MOST DEFINITELY be running away from in session! Is the book worth the buy? Find out what we think this week on TableTalk Fri#a_  Monday!? Want to write to the show and...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys share their thoughts and experiences with dungeons! Some can be casual and exploratory while others punish the players for their curiosity! Bosses, loot, traps, magic items, puzzles, deadly encounters, and LOOT!  Find out which components can be the most important for building or playing in these creepy caves this week on TableTalk Friday! Want to write to...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys talk about some of the most used and commonly prepared spells in DnD. From the classic firebolt to the infamous fireball there are a ton of spells that players of all kinds can't wait to get their hands on. Starting off with cantrips and 1st level slots it might be useful to concentrate on some of these useful spells! Be sure to have your wizard copy s...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys tackle backgrounds and backstories! Fitting these into your character creation can be difficult at first, but it depends on how you use them. Abilities, proficiencies, features and flavor are all important things to consider! Find out how we use backgrounds/backstories to spice up our characters this week on TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and s...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys give insight into their favorite classes! From barbs and bards to wizards and warlocks, there are 13 unique classes to choose from. Spell slingers, warriors, and overly persuasive bards are all fantastic options, but which ones are the most fun? Prepare to find out in this weeks episode of TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and share your own comme...

Tell us your stories! This week, the boys sit down and tell three D&D stories from their own games! No special topics or tips to jot down this week. Just some good quality tales from some interesting games! Sit back and enjoy! Want to write to the show and share your own comments, questions, or crazy DnD stories? We would love to hear from you! Send an email to tabletalkfriday@gmail.com for a...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys discuss what it takes to be a great DM! Being a great player is one thing, but learning game mechanics while struggling to find your own personal style can be stressful! Each of the boys have their own unique strengths and flavor that they bring to the table. Find out what style you like or want to adopt on this episode of TableTalk Friday! To further suppo...

Tell us your stories! This week the boys are covering what it takes to be a good player! Teamwork, communication, character relationships, leveling up, rule keeping, voices, meta gaming, being fashionably late... Are you taking notes!? Bring your notebook to this weeks episode of TableTalk Friday and make sure you're on time! To further support your favorite D&D advice show, you can suppo...

Tell us your stories! This week, the boys cover what happens after you get your group together! What class/level is good to start with? Should you go with a premade adventure or make up your own? Should you have a session zero or jump right into the action? There's so many things to consider before you start your journey, but all you want to do is slay some dragons! Don't worry, we'...

Tell us your stories! Feeling ready to assemble your own D&D crew? Get practical advice on recruiting players, picking systems, scheduling, and keeping the group running smoothly. Great for brand-new dungeon masters and veterans alike! Topics Covered: Finding players & setting expectations Choosing adventures (homebrew vs. published) Scheduling hacks for busy groups Tips to build group che...