Curmudgeons And Dragons
The party gathers at the round table to discuss your RPG horror stories, building interesting characters, and all things D&D! Join Jason, Josey, and Jim at the tavern for a pint of ale and share some stories!
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 113
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
RPG Horror Story Speed Run! w/ Mike Cortese [RPG Horror Story]
[#113] Our final special LIVE episode recorded in the spacious gaming area of The Keep in Brick, NJ. This week, Jason, Josey, and Jim welcome another local NJ gamer, Mike Cortese, who brings us an ep…
00:31:43 |
Fri 09 Jun 2023
From BBEG to BFF with Mike Perrone [RPG Horror Story]
[#112] Another special LIVE episode recorded in the spacious gaming area of The Keep in Brick, NJ. This week, Jason, Josey, and Jim welcome NJ-local DM Mike Perrone.
- You can visit The Keep whenever …
00:27:59 |
Fri 02 Jun 2023
DM Tony's Heartwarming Story [RPG Wholesome Stories]
[#111] Another LIVE episode recorded in the spacious gaming area of The Keep in Brick, NJ. This week, Jason and Jim welcome Tony Ingracia - or DMTony on the DND404 podcast - live and in person, as J…
00:22:01 |
Fri 26 May 2023
Strongest Heroes On The Planet? Time For Aliens!
[#110] In the second part of Jim and Jason’s LIVE conversation with Tony Bogan of The Keep Hobby Shop in Brick, NJ, we’re joined by Josey!
- You can visit The Keep whenever you’re in Central NJ.
- Tony’s d…
00:32:36 |
Fri 19 May 2023
From Player To Shop Owner with Tony Bogan
[#109] In our first C&D LIVE episode, Jim and Jason meet in person at Jason's FLGS The Keep in Brick, NJ to chat with owner Tony Bogan.
- You can visit The Keep whenever you’re in Central NJ.
- Tony’s day …
01:01:09 |
Fri 12 May 2023
NPCs Lie, Rekindling the Spark, and You're Not Eddie Brock [DMAcademy Advice]
[#108] In this DMAdvice episode, Jason and Jim offer advice on how to get your players to trust your NPCs a little less, how to recapture the spark of role-play in a long-running campaign, and what t…
00:33:10 |
Fri 05 May 2023
WOTC Sics Pinktertons On Youtuber!?
[#107] In this special episode, Jason, Josey, and Jim discuss the deeply disturbing implications of D&D publisher Wizards of the Coast hiring the Pinkerton Agency, notorious extra-judicial corporate …
00:43:13 |
Fri 28 Apr 2023
DMPC Brickwalls Game So Bad Even the BBEG Gets Tired Of Waiting [RPG Horror Story]
[#106] Another Horror Story episode with Jason and Josey. This week, the tale of a petulant DM for whom it was her way or the highway.
- Read the original post and comments.
- Josey mentioned Jim’s aversio…
00:14:29 |
Fri 21 Apr 2023
Party Misses The Clues, Commits War Crime [RPG Horror Story]
[#105] In this Horror Story episode Jason and Josey bring us a tale of Sci-Fi miscommunication.
CW: Violence against children is discussed in this episode.
CW: Violence against children is discussed in this episode.
- Read the original post and comments.
- Jason me…
00:13:37 |
Fri 14 Apr 2023
Jason's 8 Favorite Web Apps
[#104] This month, we’re doing a series of DM Tips in list form. This week, Jason steps up with a handful of web apps to help you manage your games.
- DNDBeyond is the gold standard for managing charac…
00:35:35 |
Fri 07 Apr 2023
Five Tips For Preparing Your DnD Session
[#103] This month, we’re doing a series of DM Tips in list form. This week, Jim offers his take on the five things you can do in advance to improve your 5e sessions, in order of importance.
- There’s a …
00:27:18 |
Fri 31 Mar 2023
Dueling Patrons and Everyone Trying To Open A Door [DMAcademy Advice X]
[#102] In this DM Advice segment, Jason and Jim offer their thoughts on dueling patrons, checking over and over, and our favorite "reverse metagaming"
- You can read the original posts on juggling warl…
00:27:50 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
Board Game Bait And Switch! [RPG Horror Story]
[#101] In this edition of Horror Stories, Jim, Jason, and Josey share the tale of the Board Game Night that would not be denied!
- Read the original story and comments
- In case you don’t know what Catan …
00:16:55 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
Episode 100 Spectacular!
[#100] It’s our 100th episode SPECTACULAR! THANK YOU, ADVENTURERS!
We’re taking a moment to look back and follow up with some of our favorite episodes, talk about where we’ve been, and a little about…
We’re taking a moment to look back and follow up with some of our favorite episodes, talk about where we’ve been, and a little about…
00:46:39 |
Fri 10 Mar 2023
Rogue Plotted Their Demise All Along! [RPG Horror Story]
[#99] Josey returns from academia to grace us with her presence! Today’s horror story is about what happens when you don’t think through letting your PCs play chaotic evil and the Main Characters tha…
00:31:42 |
Fri 03 Mar 2023
Secret Resistance, Hooray Local Libraries, and Anti-Metagaming Tricks [DMAcademy Advice IX]
[#98] Jason and Jim look to the Reddit mailbag to offer their advice to DMs in a variety of situations. This week: monster stat transparency, DMing for kids, and how to handle skill check pile-ons.
00:36:24 |
Fri 24 Feb 2023
DM Giveth Too Much, DM Tooketh Away Everything [RPG Horror Story]
[#97] We welcome back special guest Melissa Mayhew for a Horror Story that asks whether becoming a cannibal who tortures and murders another PC makes you an asshole. Josey is off this week.
- Check out …
00:27:49 |
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Absolute Legends Show Up On Time [RPG Horror Story]
[#96] This week, we welcome back special guest Melissa Mayhew, a local musician and D&D player. Jason, Jim, and Melissa a Horror Story of playing an online game from grandma’s bathroom. Josey is off …
00:11:25 |
Fri 10 Feb 2023
Soul Coins and Safety Tools: A Horror Story with a Happy Ending [RPG Horror Story]
[#95] Jason and Jim delve into the horror stories that can come up in Dungeons and Dragons, from the tales of players tasked with retrieving soul coins to the challenges of being a relationship with …
00:19:29 |
Fri 03 Feb 2023
Civil War, Unexpected Guests, and Where's All The Chariots? [DMAcademy Advice VIII]
[#94] Jim and Jason offer advice to DMs about civil wars, chariots, and a hybrid advice/horror story!
00:35:53 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
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