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
Just Played: Night Witches
[#33] Jim just played Night Witches! It's a pbta game by Fiasco designer Jason Morningtsar, and tells the story of Soviet airwomen in World War 2 who flew WWI-era byplanes in night-time bombing missi…
00:14:31 |
Mon 14 Mar 2022
RPG Horror Story: My DM Killed Me Off Screen!
[#32] Jason tells the story about a group who killed a player off screen just because he got a girlfriend. Jason pines for high school, Josey and Greg agree, and Jim tries to remember high school.
00:16:16 |
Fri 11 Mar 2022
Let's Build A Character: Batman
[#31] Hello, adventurers! This week Jason, Josey, Jim and Greg settle into the Character Creation Corner to build The Darknight Detective in D&D 5e.
- That's this guy, in case you were unfamiliar.
- This …
00:56:46 |
Wed 09 Mar 2022
Just Played: Found
[#30] Jim just played Found! It's by David MK, and still in devleopment, so it's not yet available for general release. It's a playset for the Cortex Prime system about 'shared-consciousness clone …
00:13:48 |
Mon 07 Mar 2022
RPG Horror Story: The Tragedy of Tristian
[#29] Josey tells the tale of Jason (not that Jason), a Game Master (yes they were playing Pathfinder) who created an impossible scenario for our hero Tristian. Read along with us HERE We tell hor…
00:24:28 |
Fri 04 Mar 2022
Metagaming: Good or Bad?
[#28] Hello adventurers! We’re back! Jason and Josey along with new hosts Greg and Jim got into metagaming. Surprisingly no one got hurt...
- What exactly is "meta gaming"?
- How does metagming hurt your…
00:30:18 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
We're Taking a Short Rest
[#27] The party is taking a short rest over the holidays to take care of life stuff. We have some fun things planned for next year when we start up again and we can't wait to share it all with you! T…
00:02:19 |
Tue 14 Dec 2021
RPG Horror Stories IX: In-Character In-Fighting, Was it Reznir or Rezmir?, And the Super-Rare Self-Aware Problem Player
[#26] Jason and Josey chatted from an entire continent away to tell some stories they heard this past month:
- How 2 players over-roleplayed into ruining a new DM’s first one-shot
- The DMPC who wouldn’t…
00:34:35 |
Fri 03 Dec 2021
DM Advice: Hidden Death Saves, IRL Timers, and Please Stop Torturing Everyone
[#25] Jack and Jason browse the top posts from r/DMAcademy and start handing out advice. Users asked:
- How to deal with players hiding their death saves
- Is this DM’s “IRL Timer” an ok thing to do?
- How …
00:24:27 |
Fri 19 Nov 2021
RPG Wholesome Stories III: Cupid Quests, Love Lutes, and Huggin' For Peace
[#24] The round table was getting all worked up over those Horror Stories so we thought it was time to get wholesome! We tell the tales of:
- The party who staged a burglary to play cupid
- The flirty Or…
00:17:39 |
Fri 12 Nov 2021
RPG Horror Stories VIII: Garbage Races, Murderhobo Dice, and The Player Who Forgot To Have Fun
[#23] THE PARTY REUNITES! After a month of wingin’ it solo we rejoin with Jason, Josey and Jack to tell some RPG horror stories!
- Is a LOTR “ripoff” boring or is it just you?
- Are the dice the actual B…
00:24:16 |
Sat 06 Nov 2021
RPG Horror Stories VII: Yeet The Child
[#22] The last (very short) entry in our solo-’sodes month (also we kinda forgot there were 5 Fridays this month and had to hastily record one more). Jason visits a Halloween-themed RPG horror story …
00:04:45 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
Tapping Into DnD For Creative Writing
[#21] The month of solo-’sodes continues with Josey finally stepping up to the plate. Her first semester as a Creative Writing major just started so she stepped back to see how her time playing Dunge…
00:16:35 |
Fri 22 Oct 2021
RPG Horror Stories VI: Oops! All Assholes
[#20] Continuing our run of solo adventures, Jason is back with an RPG horror story that left him asking “is anyone here the good guy?”. Take a listen because this story gets wild. Follow us on your…
00:14:17 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
Why Jack Prefers to DM
[#19] Jack took the reins today to give Jason a much needed week off - and while Josey is still learning how to drive on the left side of the road in her new home. With a beer in hand he goes into de…
00:27:52 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
7 Things You Can Do When Your Session Gets Canceled
[#18] Jason's all alone this week with no cohosts to podcast with and no players to play dnd with. Here's a few ways you can make good use of your downtime and be a good player even when there's no r…
00:07:39 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
Is THIS Chaotic Neutral?
[#17] Hidden in the comments section of a horror story post, the party discusses some pop culture characters a redditor claims to be Chaotic Neutral. Of course a *very civil* discussion ensues Follo…
00:32:17 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Baby's First DM Session
[#16] Jason had his first session as a DM! The round table discusses the joys of DMing and how it call comes together in this more personal episode A Wild Sheep Chase: https://winghornpress.com/adve…
00:27:20 |
Fri 17 Sep 2021
RPG Wholesome Stories II: Bake Sales, Healthy Coping Mechanisms, and Following Your Dreams
[#15] Too many horror stories makes us all sad. Today we're back with RPG Wholesome Stories!
- Ever have an NPC that was so great you held a bake sale for them?
- Using TTRPGs to learn to cope with death…
00:17:53 |
Fri 10 Sep 2021
RPG Horror Stories V: Stream Sniping, Revenge Kills, and the Eunuch Flex
[#14] Does a player have a right to make your game public? Is killing a PC in PvP ever ok? Should you require a 69 page backstory from your players then not read it? Listen to this month's RPG Horror…
00:21:50 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
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