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Inspiration Point

What's the point?! Join Adam and Tiana for some friendly, off-the-cuff discussion about their ideas on D&D, RPGs, or just games in general!

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
75 minutes
Episodes
225
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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S03 E02: Between-Session Fun

S03 E02: Between-Session Fun

On this episode, we chat about handling session-related stuff that goes on between sessions, such as email chains, discord chats, and other ways to allow one, some, or all of your players to pursue i…

01:13:27  |   Fri 14 Jan 2022
S03 E01: Resolutions

S03 E01: Resolutions

Welcome back to another season of Inspiration Point for the year of 2022! Join us as we sit down to talk about all the cool stuff we want to do this year, and kick it off right by listening to Adam t…

01:10:31  |   Sat 08 Jan 2022
S02 E43: Fun Times With Voices

S02 E43: Fun Times With Voices

On tonight's episode, we thought we'd have some fun and do some two-person scenes with some different voices! If you ever wanted to hear a two-headed ogre brainstorm with itself about the best method…

01:21:41  |   Fri 24 Dec 2021
S02 E42: The Gift of Novelty

S02 E42: The Gift of Novelty

On this jingle-belly episode, our two dapper gentlemen sit in large, high-backed chairs, in front of a crackling fireplace, equipped with smoking jacket, snifter, and pipe to discuss the events of th…

01:26:28  |   Sat 18 Dec 2021
S02 E41: Series Review: Netflix's Arcane

S02 E41: Series Review: Netflix's Arcane

On this mammoth, nigh-two-hour episode, we take a good, hard look at the Netflix mega-hit Arcane! Pull up a chair, turn up the volume, and let's start the magic.  

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01:49:51  |   Sat 11 Dec 2021
S02 E40: Build-A-Dragon!

S02 E40: Build-A-Dragon!

This episode, Adam busts out his brand new copy of Fizban's Treasury of Dragons and we build ourselves a dragon! As always, there are twists, turns, and shocking surprises, so hold onto your butts, '…

01:22:28  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
S02 E39: Roleplay Your Rolls!

S02 E39: Roleplay Your Rolls!

On tonight's episode, Andrew wants to talk about roleplaying your rolls instead of just referring to your character's obvious strengths, or only referring to what's explicitly written on your charact…

01:19:19  |   Fri 12 Nov 2021
S02 E38: Fully Loaded (Guest: GM Macleods)

S02 E38: Fully Loaded (Guest: GM Macleods)

In this episode, we get to hang out with the incredibly talented media industry renaissance man and host of the Loaded Dice Roller's Podcast: GM Macleods. Together we discuss what he's been up to rec…

01:23:48  |   Sat 06 Nov 2021
S02 E37: Find Fun In Failure

S02 E37: Find Fun In Failure

On tonight's episode, we face down a beast which has terrified many within this hobby to their very core: FAILURE! But we're here to tell you all that if failure has been getting you down, it's time …

01:08:44  |   Fri 22 Oct 2021
S02 E36: Tell Me What You Want

S02 E36: Tell Me What You Want

On tonight's episode, we dig into discovering what your players want from a future campaign! Often, GMs will develop their campaign in a bubble of isolated, mysterious creativity and it's easy to for…

01:15:01  |   Fri 15 Oct 2021
S02 E35: Adam's IRL XP

S02 E35: Adam's IRL XP

On tonight's episode, Andrew talks with Adam about the things he's been doing recently regarding TTRPGs and what lessons he's taken away from them.

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01:11:12  |   Sat 09 Oct 2021
S02 E34: Make It Up!

S02 E34: Make It Up!

On this episode, we take a look at some of the main times that a GM can find themselves stumped, where they may feel at a loss, or as if their prep has failed them. Well fear not! Give this episode a…

01:21:15  |   Sat 25 Sep 2021
S02 E33: An Origin (Guest: Tiana Hanson)

S02 E33: An Origin (Guest: Tiana Hanson)

On this unique episode, we take a slight step back from specifically talking about RPGs as we talk with good friend of the show, Tiana Hanson. Tiana grew up in Alaska and discovered a passion for act…

01:15:46  |   Fri 17 Sep 2021
S02 E32: Wishlist of Worlds

S02 E32: Wishlist of Worlds

On this episode, we explore some ideas for various fictional settings that we'd love to experience at the table! Some of them may be more doable than  others (some even have their own TTRPG systems a…

01:22:08  |   Fri 10 Sep 2021
S02 E31: TB Crew 4 & Collaborative Prepping (Guest: DragnaCarta)

S02 E31: TB Crew 4 & Collaborative Prepping (Guest: DragnaCarta)

On this episode, we are joined by DragnaCarta, the ridiculously talented GM for the Podcast and Twitch/YouTube show  Curse of Strahd: Twice-Bitten! The topic Dragna brings to the table is one that ma…

01:15:35  |   Thu 02 Sep 2021
S02 E30: Open Discussion (Guest: Spike Murphy-Rose)

S02 E30: Open Discussion (Guest: Spike Murphy-Rose)

On this episode, Adam sits down with returning friend of the show and veteran GM Spike Murphy-Rose and does his level best to plumb the dark and ever-swirling depths that are the contents of Spike's …

01:25:00  |   Fri 27 Aug 2021
S02 E29: Game Design Theory

S02 E29: Game Design Theory

On this episode, Adam flies solo and decides to talk about Game Design Theory. He does a deep dive into what makes a game a game, what "play" really is, and how we can apply these (as well as other) …

00:59:53  |   Fri 20 Aug 2021
S02 E28: Law & Trial

S02 E28: Law & Trial

On this episode, we take a look at how the use of law and trial can really spice up our stories and games! Now, before you go changing the channel, just know that we also talk about ways that the PCs…

01:28:47  |   Fri 06 Aug 2021
S02 E27: Rough Sessions

S02 E27: Rough Sessions

On this episode, Adam and Andrew, the dulcet duo, are back at it, just the two of them! We hear a bit about Adam's process for running his Interactive Storytelling [Read: D&D] class, and how he's gro…

01:15:42  |   Fri 30 Jul 2021
S02 E26: The Laziest GM - Sly Flourish (Guest: Mike Shea)

S02 E26: The Laziest GM - Sly Flourish (Guest: Mike Shea)

On this episode, we're joined by prolific writer and designer Mike Shea, creator of SlyFlourish.com and the author of, among several other books, Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master! We talk about the …

01:13:43  |   Fri 23 Jul 2021
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