What We Do In the Basement is a comedy Dungeons and Dragons podcast where improvisers explore fantasy worlds, battle foes & navigate political conflicts with the help of their wits, weapons, and obscure pop culture references.
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As the crew attempts to tie up loose ends in the Underdark, McGinty goes to a bar and suffers through a wildly ill-advised drinking contest. Anous, Frank, and Rael compete in a boulder-dodging romp, …
Finally taking some time for themselves, McGinty whips up some incredible waffles in the hotel kitchen and the gang gets another set of makeovers. Less importantly, the revived halfling child is mira…
After narrowly escaping with their lives, the crew decides to immediately return to the treacherous tunnels. Back inside, Rael learns more about the cursed history of the Drow, McGinty discovers an a…
The only thing standing between our heroes and the imprisoned halflings is an immobilized hunk and a two-headed giant with an enormous appetite. Frank marinates his animated skeleton, we learn whethe…
After a narrow escape, the team eavesdrops on Syra and her attractive associate to learn where the halflings are being held. Rael uses her wits and a chunk of her own arm to tame some riding spiders …
After watching beloved townsperson Timothy Dalton (no relation) transform into a terrifying crystal monster, the gang faces what may be their most dangerous predicament yet. With one hundred guards, …
It’s a weird morning for everyone as McGinty contacts an ashy breakfast demon and Rael has an embarrassingly good dream. To make their day complete, the team disguise themselves as esteemed crystal s…
When our heroes come across a security checkpoint in the Underdark tunnels, they choose the path of least resistance: slitting every throat in sight. Outside of the story, the gang fantasizes about t…
The crew pursues a mysterious hooded figure to seek information about the infected halfling child. As they tear through the tunnels, they double dash, search for shortcuts, and get greasy. Will the h…
The crew checks into a one-star hotel to dig up information about whoever has been sending fiends to the surface. While there, they discover a secret tunnel that leads to a halfling child infected by…
In the dark and twisted world of the Underdark, the gang immediately locates the tourist district. There, Frank and Rael adopt sexy new looks, McGinty recreates a lost meat pie recipe, and Anous sepa…
In this bonus recap episode, the crew once again relinquishes their characters to revisit the best of Chapter 2. Kevin, Thomas, Luke, Jesse, and Tash share memories, fondly repeat bad jokes, and answ…
Bones are rattled as the group says farewell to Frank’s skeleton companion before venturing into the Underdark with Harriet and Kynan. As they descend, they fight some drow, accept gifts from a God’s…
In the compelling conclusion of Chapter 2, Anous and McGinty settle their differences once and for all on the battlefield while Rael and Frank badger an exhausted Lorenzo and say goodbye to The Pale …
In this very special non-denominational holiday episode, a playful penguin, a ruminative researcher, a mindless monk, and Fred Claws (Freddy Krueger again) descend on the cozy halfling town of Silver…
McGinty encounters a tree whose bark is equally as bad as its bite. Anous goes into a fugue state after a particularly ugly prayer session. Rael and Frank fight Felina, perhaps for the last time. Who…
Harriet is attacked by a spider and McGinty is too late to help. Frank and Rael inspire a council of friends (and at least one assassin) to believe in childhood innocence. Meanwhile, Anous goes home …
Anous breaks off from his violence-prone companions to reflect on his mysterious past. McGinty pursues his friend at full speed… and also stops to provide some marital advice to a stranger. Frank and…
A new set of adventurers travel down a foggy path when they’re met with the opportunity to join a costume contest. A brave slayer, an ardent egghead, an eloquent bat, and Freddy Krueger compete for …