Episodes

Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Sketch #168: Unrealistic Movie
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the group talks about the Burrows & Bearowls movie.

Saturday Mar 18, 2023
#240: RPG News Round-Up
Saturday Mar 18, 2023
Saturday Mar 18, 2023
This week, Russ and Peter play catch-up after the week off to cover the last two week’s news. In the news, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves reviews are coming in, Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel is a finalist for a Nebula Award, The Walking Dead Universe RPG Kickstarter launches, two big charity bundles, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the difficulties finding just the right stronghold.
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News
The D&D Movie Reviews Are Coming In https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-d-d-movie-reviews-are-coming-in.696479/
Honor Among Thieves Character Stats https://www.enworld.org/threads/honor-among-thieves-character-stats.696335/
Beth Rimmels reviews Road to Neverwinter https://www.enworld.org/threads/honor-among-thieves-road-to-neverwinter-review.696244/
Beth Rimmels reviews The Druid’s Call https://www.enworld.org/threads/dungeons-dragons-honor-among-thieves-the-druids-call-review.696371/
Honor Among Thieves preview clip of the arena maze https://www.enworld.org/threads/watch-this-honor-among-thieves-clip-with-a-cameo-from-the-d-d-cartoon-adventurers.696516/
News Digest for the Week of March 17 (Full rundown of D&D: Honor Among Thieves merchandise, Silver Box Classics D&D games getting re-released) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-march-17.696654/
9 Lives to Valhalla on Itch.io https://gemroomgames.itch.io/9-lives-to-valhalla
On Death’s Errand on Itch.io https://jayafrica.itch.io/on-deaths-errand
Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel finalist for Nebula Award https://www.enworld.org/threads/journeys-through-the-radiant-citadel-a-nebula-award-finalist.696367/
Wizards of the Coast D&D Community Update https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-d-d-community-update.696380/
One DnD One Year Anniversary Special https://www.enworld.org/threads/one-year-anniversary-of-not-dnd.696456/
Cubicle 7 is #192 on FT 1000 List of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies https://www.enworld.org/threads/cubicle-7-is-192-on-the-ft-1000-list-of-europes-fastest-growing-companies.696440/
News Digest for the Week of March 10 (Magnus Archives RPG) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-march-10.696427/
To Save a Kingdom: An Adventure Path for 5E and Level Up: Advanced 5E from EN Publishing coming soon on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/to-save-a-kingdom
RPG Superstar! 2023 announced https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-superstar-is-back.696618/
TTRPGs for Trans Rights in Florida Bundle on Itch.io https://itch.io/b/1753/ttrpgs-for-trans-rights-in-florida
Bundle of Holding for Owen K.C. Stephens medical bills https://bundleofholding.com/quick/RGPathfinder
Paizo News for March 3 (Statement on AI artwork) https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-news-tian-xia-march-organized-play-artificial-intellegence.696213/
Walking Dead Universe RPG from Free League on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1192053011/the-walking-dead-universe-roleplaying-game
Homeworld: Fleet Command Board Game Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/modiphius/homeworld-fleet-command-board-game
Convincing Sir Arthur on DriveThruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/425657/Convincing-Sir-Arthur?affiliate_id=36142
The Lazy DM’s Forge of Foes for 5e on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/slyflourish/the-lazy-dms-forge-of-foes-for-5e
Public Access on DriveThruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/429340?affiliate_id=36142
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
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Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Sketch #167: Film Pitch
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the pitch for the Burrows & Bearowls Movie.

Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Episode postponed! See you next week!
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
This week's episode has been postponed due to a lack of hosts as all are unfortunately unavailable. We'll be back next week with all the tabletop roleplaying news and usual hijinks! If you just can't wait to find out about the goings on for tabletop roleplaying for the week, read all about it at http://enworld.org

Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Sketch #166: Dalek Fighter
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the party has a very alien new fighter.

Saturday Mar 04, 2023
#239: Live Action Roleplaying
Saturday Mar 04, 2023
Saturday Mar 04, 2023
This week, Peter and Jessica talk about Live Action Roleplaying games. In the news, a new setting for Pathfinder, Starfinder is getting Enhanced, new Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves toys, and more! Plus new listener questions and a brand new sketch about writing a sketch without Morrus.
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News
Paizo News: Tian Xia, March Organized Play, Artificial Intelligence https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-news-tian-xia-march-organized-play-artificial-intellegence.696213/
Paizo Announces the New Starfinder Enhanced https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-announces-the-new-starfinder-enhanced.696195/
A5E Character Builder Development Timeline https://www.levelup5e.com/news/a5e-character-builder-development-timeline
Keep Your Powder Dry: Firearms for 5E Fantasy Campaigns from EN Publishing on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/keep-your-powder-dry?ref=6ctj9p
Occupied: A Superhero Short by Shades of Vengeance on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/occupied-movie
Subversion from Fragging Unicorn Games on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fraggingunicorns/subversion
Kill Him Faster from Korvidae Games on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/korvidae-games/kill-him-faster
Alice is Missing: Silent Falls Expansion from Hunters Books on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/huntersbooks/alice-is-missing-silent-falls
The Lazy DM’s Forge of Foes for 5e from Mike Shea on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/slyflourish/the-lazy-dms-forge-of-foes-for-5e
News Digest for the Week of March 3 (D&D Honor Among Thieves merchandise) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-march-3.696218/
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com

Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Sketch #165: Unique Classes
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a new sourcebook offers some interesting new classes.

Saturday Feb 25, 2023
#238 How RPG Mechanics Influence a Game’s Feel and Tone
Saturday Feb 25, 2023
Saturday Feb 25, 2023
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about how dice mechanics of an RPG influence how it feels to play. In the news, One D&D playtest for Paladin and Druid, EN5ider #500 is a 100-page megadungeon for 5e, new Pathfinder releases, Fallout Winter of Atom factions announced, and more! Plus new lightning round listener questions and a brand new sketch about discovering the rules behind the world.
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News
Meet the EN Publishing team and see a live recording of the podcast at UK Games Expo June 2-4 in Birmingham, England https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/
One D&D Playtest for Druid and Paladin https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-one-d-d-playtest-shows-us-the-new-druid-paladin.695935/
Kyle Brink explains why Dark Sun hasn’t gotten a 5e adaptation https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-why-dark-sun-hasnt-been-revived.695820/
Life-Sized Mimic Foam Figure from WizKids https://www.enworld.org/threads/if-you-wanted-a-life-sized-mimic-chest-nows-your-chance.695883/
News Digest for the Week of February 24 (Shadowrun Astral Ways, Walking Dead Universe, Baldur’s Gate 3 release date, Fallout Winter of Atom factions) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-february-24.695957/
EN5ider #500: Fault of Splintered Souls Megadungeon https://www.enworld.org/threads/en5ider-500-vault-of-splintered-souls-megadungeon.695817/
Level Up: Advanced 5e Plans for 2023 https://www.enworld.org/threads/level-up-plans-for-2023.695939/
New Releases of Pathfinder https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-news-humble-bundle-extended-and-new-releases.695956/
Humble Bundle So You Wanna Try Pathfinder Book Bundle extended until March 2 https://www.humblebundle.com/books/so-you-wanna-try-out-pathfinder-paizo-books?partner=gamerstavern
Subversion Cyberpunk Fantasy RPG from Fragging Unicorn Games on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fraggingunicorns/subversion
Against the Dragonlords Playlist (if you want to catch up for the finale this Tuesday) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pa_-PH2k0A&list=PLpbzuJtxfbQKUVqc2kTxAE7-At-TyLRQS
Matt Colville announces his new RPG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFsI91djnQM
Cool Name Goes Here on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mechanicalmuse/cool-name-rpg-a-community-owned-fantasy-roleplaying-system
Shield Maidens from Mongoose Publishing https://www.mongoosepublishing.com/pages/shield-maidens
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How Game Mechanics Influence the Feel of an RPG
Five RPGs that Don’t Use Dice https://nerdist.com/article/5-more-rpgs-that-dont-use-dice/
Ribbon Drive https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/114059/Ribbon-Drive?affiliate_id=36142
Microscope https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/91183/Microscope?affiliate_id=36142
Alice is Missing https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/321387/Alice-Is-Missing-A-Silent-Roleplaying-Game?affiliate_id=36142
Ten Candles https://cavalrygames.com/ten-candles
Amber https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/1447/Amber?affiliate_id=36142
Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock https://adams.osu.edu/sites/adams/files/imce/4-H/STEM_Camp/Rock%20Paper%20Scissors%20Lizard%20Spock.pdf
Mamma Mia 4! Cease and Desist https://itch.io/jam/one-page-rpg-jam-2021/rate/1150413
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Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
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Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Sketch #164: Noble Invitation
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the commoners come to a realization about the invitation they've received.

Saturday Feb 18, 2023
#237: Roleplaying In and Out of Character
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about in-character versus out-of-character role playing. In the news, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Super Bowl trailer, Kobold Press Black Flag playtest, new Vampire: The Masquerade sourcebook, new Tales from the Loop adventure, and more! Plus new lightning round listener questions and a brand new sketch about the grammar of Star Wars names.
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News
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Superbowl Ad https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-honor-among-thieves-superbowl-spot.695281/
D&D film tie-in miniatures https://www.enworld.org/threads/honor-among-thieves-monster-minis-set.695369/
Hasbro Quarterly Earnings Call https://www.enworld.org/threads/hasbros-ceo-reports-ogl-related-d-d-beyond-cancellations-had-minimal-impact.695507/
News Digest for the Week of February 17 (New international poster for D&D:HAT, more details from the Hasbro quarterly earnings call, Free League releases Year Zero Engine and Dragonbane open licenses, Tales from the Loop campaign, new Transformers RPG adventure, Vampire 5e Player’s Guide, ) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-february-17.695525/
How to Use Creative Commons from EN Publishing https://www.enworld.org/threads/how-to-use-creative-commons.695456/
A5E SRD Website https://a5esrd.com/
Demiplane announces Nexus 5e https://www.enworld.org/threads/online-rpg-tools-platform-demiplane-announces-5e-nexus.695430/
What’s OLD is NEW (WOIN) available under Creative Commons https://www.woinrules.com/
Pigeon’s Eleven on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/9thlevel/pigeons-eleven
Drama Llamas on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/buttonkin/drama-llamas
Not DnD – Drama Llamas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NICFwbHVvxQ
Broken Weave on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cubicle-7-games/broken-weave
Kibbles’ Compendium of Legends and Legacies https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kibblestasty/kibbles-compendium-of-legends-and-legacies
Kobold Press Black Flag Playtest https://www.enworld.org/threads/so-whats-in-kobold-press-black-flag-first-playtest.695377/
Owen K.C. Stephens Twitter announcing his hospitalization https://twitter.com/Owen_Stephens/status/1625938010364686337
Update late Friday night https://twitter.com/Owen_Stephens/status/1626858973302345733
Edit to update: Owen posted an update to Facebook. It appears he has pneumonia, a pulmonary embolism, and anemia. He is improving but still in the hospital. https://www.facebook.com/OwenK.C.Stephens/posts/pfbid02PYTS4YZoam3sxN5N5BHGBwTqAi1qNhdMNHgKrVoCGr7xhFzrXwYe8jWdeymJgBckl
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com