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D&D Podcasts that Aren't Actual Play

These are D&D and tabletop RPG podcasts that aren't actual play. Follow for the weird and wonderful in TTRPG design and discussion.

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ScintillaStudio

Created June 24, 2021

Updated November 21, 2022

9 Likes

4 Followers

  1. Making a Monster

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    Game designers show you their favorite monster, how it works, why it works, and what it means. Each bite-sized episode features a D&D or TTRPG designer and the monster of their choice.
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  2. Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast

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    Roll for Melanin... It’s a Nat 20!Three Black Halflings is a podcast by Jasper William Cartwright, Olivia Kennedy (but everybody calls her Liv), and Jeremy Cobb: three nerdy friends with strong opinions and even stronger Charisma scores. Join t
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  3. Eberron: A Chronicle of Echoes

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    Alufi Haskal d'Sivis and Sylas d'Sivis are here to bring you the latest news and wonderful discussions from our House Sivis Broad Casting Station at the top of Sharn, City of Towers. From discussions on the Treaty of Thronehold, to the latest a
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  4. Roll for Persuasion - Conversations With Creators

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    Dive into the minds of creatives and creators as they're interviewed by host Andrew Strother. From Hollywood to Broadway, Dungeons & Dragons to YouTube, the storytellers you love are telling their stories on Roll for Persuasion
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  5. Dicegeeks.com Tabletop RPG Show

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    A tabletop role-playing game show where we learn to become better gamemasters and role-players by filling ourselves with stories and knowledge. We talk dungeons & dragons, film history, mythology, archaeology, literature, and much more.
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  6. Meeple Syrup Show

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    Designers Discussing Design - A podcast version of the web show done on Google Hangouts every Wednesday night starting at 11:00 EST and featuring game designers discussing game design issues with other game designers.
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  7. Mastering Dungeons

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    RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’r
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  8. Manifest Zone: Exploring the World of Eberron

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    Explore the many themes and features of Eberron as a tabletop role-playing game setting. In each episode, the hosts choose a topic and discuss how GMs and players can use the setting's lore in their campaigns.
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  9. Geeks' Cant Podcast

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    A round table of DM chuckleheads discuss all things gaming. Join Zac, Jon, and Troy as they cover all things in the TTRPG space. From D&D and Adventurers League, to a smorgasbord of other RPGs systems, we've got you covered.
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  10. Beholder to No One

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    A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast where we talk about anything and everything D&D 5e.
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  11. The Iron Bound Chest - Chronicles of The Realmwork

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    Join the humble scribe of the Lorean Order, Varen Stormfeather, as he delves into the various facets of The Realmwork.The Iron Bound Chest: Chronicles of the Realmwork is a worldbuilding podcast aimed at the presentation and creation of my pe
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  12. Monsters & Multiclass

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    Come join Ellie, Jarred, and Will for your Dungeons & Dragons fix! With a new episode every other Thursday the Monsters & Multiclass crew will discuss two segments, Multiclass Mashup and a Monster of the Week!
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  13. Dragons Duel

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    A D&D Character Creation Gameshow, where contestants battle it out through six rounds, ~vaguely~, based on the six ability modifiers you find on your D&D Character Sheet, to score points towards their own usually unique and always special chara
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  14. Crit Academy: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast

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    Our podcast was created to deliver guidance to our heroes and provide them with new and reusable material for both players and DMs. We hope to inspire you with creative content that you can bring with you on your next adventure. Visit us at www
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  15. Inter-Party Conflict

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    Welcome to Inter-Party Conflict, the podcast where we answer your questions so you can have the best tabletop gaming experience possible!
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  16. Dungeons And Dinners

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    Dungeons and Dinners is a podcast about the joys of tabletop roleplaying games and food. Your friendly tavern keeper Brett Lindley always has a host of tips and tricks to make your culinary quests a success and your D&D adventures full of fresh
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  17. Total Party Thrill: RPG Advice From Our Table to Yours

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    Total Party Thrill is a podcast for GMs and players where we discuss our campaigns in order to inspire yours. Each episode begins with a short recap of an installment of our home campaigns, including the "Mourning Glory" Dungeons & Dragons 5E E
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  18. Role Play Chat

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    Hello and welcome to Role, Play, Chat! A biweekly forum where Mat sits down with members of the TTRPG community to chat about Role-Playing Games, like Dungeons & Dragons! Through discussions we will probe different aspects of being a Game Mast
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  19. The Travel Log

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    The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the lore of every location on the canonical Faerun map starting in Turmish.
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  20. DoubleDM

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    DoubleDM is a show by two passionate game masters, Nils and Emil, where we take you on a fun, insightful, and inspiring journey into the world of Tabletop Roleplaying every single week!We dive deep into key aspects of running TTRPGs like Dungeo
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  21. How Not to Dungeon Master

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    Listen to your favorite Dungeon Master's worst mistakes and greatest triumphs from behind the screen, and hear about their awesome TTRPG projects! Learn how to Dungeon Master like a pro and run your own games of Dungeons & Dragons!If you're c
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  22. Chaotic Creations

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    A TTRPG podcast all about creating characters. Join lawful nerdy paladin Harper and chaotic tired bard Darby as they make new characters every week.
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  23. Snyder’s Return

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    UK based Tabletop Roleplaying Game Podcast featuring TTRPG Actual Play, Content Creator Interviews and GM/Player Guides. Find us on Twitter: @returnsnyder Patreon: Patreon.com/Snyder’s Return Discord: https://discord.gg/GBvavvAll Music and Soun
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  24. The Cocked Die

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    A podcast about Dungeons & Dragons and the people who play it.We'll look deep into the passions that drive the game and delve into what makes the game popular. We'll chat with industry personalities, gamers, authors, and makers, seeking answe
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  25. Sidekicks & Sidequests

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    The unofficial Dungeons & Dragons podcast that helps to put humans back into humanity and breathe life into your campaign NPC's with backstory and bravado.Sidekicks & Sidequests is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy.
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  26. Rise of the Rulelord

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    Rise of the Rulelord is a Pathfinder Second Edition podcast. Join your Adjective 1 and Adjective 2 Rulelord, Pete, as I try to educate and entertain players and GM's on everything #Pathfinder2E in a fun and casual way.
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  27. Advice and Advantage: How to D&D

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    Join us as we discuss the wondrous world of Dungeons and Dragons and our tips to have a great time playing! If you are a first time player or a Veteran of roleplaying games, Come along for the Adventure! What is the difference between a Drago
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  28. Thinking Critically: A D&D Discussion

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    A discussion show with different guests each episode. We take a single concept or idea and discuss what that means within the D&D framework to help you get the most out your sessions, whatever side of the screen you sit on. Consider it an NPR-s
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  29. Hearty Dice Friends

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    Answering your questions about roleplaying games whether you asked us or not. Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heartydicefriends

  30. Of Dice & DMs

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    Of Dice & DMs is a podcast analysing about Dungeons and Dragons as well as other role-playing games. Each week we discuss a different topic concerning interactions at the table, or monsters, or just general trends in the game.Music: Stephen S

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