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Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 14 - You Need More Dungeons! Here's Why (With Logan from Nat19)
Dungeons are a core part of D&D playing, but many players have never experienced them. In this podcast episode Logan Laidlaw from the popular D&D show Nat19 shares insights into why you need more dungeons in your life. The conversation covers: -The reasons why dungeons aren't as popular as they once were, -The advantages dungeon based adventures offer Dungeon Masters, -The story advantages dungeons offer, -Plus we do a regular segment called "Tools of the Trade" You can connect with Logan at: YouTube: @nat19official Twitter: https://x.com/TheAzureCrow Twitch: https...
2026-02-20
27 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 13 - Designing BIG BAD EVIL GUYS is EASY (with Nick from Tabletopped Podcast)
The BBEG (Big Bad Evil Guy) is usually the final, exciting conflict in a Dungeons & Dragons campaign. In this episode Nick from Tabletopped Podcast shares clever ideas to really make them come to life. The conversation covers: -Creating a SYSTEM that drives the drama and conflict, culminating in the end villain, -Tailoring the final fight to your characters' abilities, -Tips to avoid an anticlimactic finale, -Plus we do a regular segment called "Tools of the Trade" You can connect with Nick at: https://tabletoppedpod.com/ and anywhere you get your podcasts. Head to...
2026-02-13
27 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 12 - How to Voice DnD Characters with Robert Hartley DM
You don't HAVE to do voices in Dungeons & Dragons, but it's fun! In this conversation Robert Hartley GM (the DM for @VivaLaDirtLeagueDnD ) shares EASY tips on how to do character voices. The conversation covers: -Accent is not the same as voice -Vocal techniques -How to remember voices -How to get into character -Plus we play "In a World" You can connect with Robert Hartley GM at: @VivaLaDirtLeagueDnD https://www.twitch.tv/RoberthartleyGM — to connect with his live streamed shows. Head to our Kickstarter page for YOU NEED MORE ORCS! and click the "No...
2025-12-17
32 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 11 - Homebrewing D&D Monsters is EASY with Logan Laidlaw
Making your own monsters for Dungeons & Dragons is EASY and a lot of fun. Logan Laidlaw @nat19official share simple tips to bring your own monstrous ideas into your games. The conversation covers: -Reskinning monsters -How to use benchmarks of existing monsters to make sure yours are the right difficulty. -The optimal number of abilities a custom monster should have. You can connect with Logan at: YouTube: @nat19official Twitter: https://x.com/TheAzureCrow Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nat19official DrivethruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/16531/Logan-Laidlaw Backerkit Project: https...
2025-12-11
27 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 10 - Making D&D Fights the PERFECT Difficulty | With Robert Hartley GM
Getting the right difficulty for D&D fights is something ALL DMs ponder all the time. In this conversation Robert Hartley GM (the DM for @VivaLaDirtLeagueDnD ) and Vahid share EASY thoughts on how to perfectly balance D&D fights. The conversation covers: -How to balance fights on the fly -Giving BBEGs big hits to pull out when needed -Using the Challenge Rating system -Plus they do a Rule Test Challenge. You can connect with Robert Hartley GM at: @VivaLaDirtLeagueDnD https://www.twitch.tv/RoberthartleyGM — to connect with his live streamed shows. Head to...
2025-12-03
29 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 9 - Killing D&D Characters—😎 Cool or 😭Cruel? | With Caustic Phoenix
In her role as Dungeon Master of the D20 Deathmatch channel Caustic Phoenix has seen more character deaths than almost anyone on the planet. She shares her insights on what a strong narrative tool character death is and how to approach it. New and experienced Dungeon Masters, as well as any player will find these insights helpful. Caustic talks about: ◽️ Setting expectations around character deaths at the start of a campaign ◽️ Character death as a narrative tool ◽️ The Impact of character death on players ◽️ Letting go of characters and their stories ◽️ The risk of weakening a story by avoiding characte...
2025-11-20
31 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 8 - EASY Hacks for Starting a New D&D Campaign with Lord Gosumba
Lord Gosumba is one of the most experience Dungeon Masters on the planet. He shares EASY tips for Dungeon Masters setting out to create a new campaign. New and experienced Dungeon Masters will find these insights helpful. Lord Gosumba talks about: ◽️ Homebrew v published campaign settings. ◽️ Starting small and building out. ◽️ Planting long arcs and Easter Eggs early in the campaign ◽️ Begin with creating a community the characters will love and love to hate.. Plus, together we explore a regular segment called "Rules Challenge". You can connect with Lord Gosumba: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lordgo...
2025-11-07
23 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 7 - GROUP D&D Character Creation?!? It's Just BETTER—with Gnome Anne
Gnome Anne (talented DnD streamer and content creator) shares EASY and innovative tips that help players and Dungeon Masters make better characters. New and experienced Dungeon Masters will find these insights helpful. Gnome Anne talks about: ◽️ The whole table making characters together ◽️ Finding connections between characters ◽️ Connecting the characters to the underlying idea of the story. Plus, together we explore a regular segment called "Accent on Accents". You can connect with Gnome Anne: YouTube: @Gnome_Anne — for their incredible, fun D&D videos. Instagram: @gnome_anne TikTok: @annethegnome Head to Dice Legenz' Kickst...
2025-10-24
28 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 6 - Weaving BACKSTORIES into D&D Campaign is EASY with Kelly from Dorktales
Kelly (DM extraordinaire from Dork Tales) is a master at characterisation. He shares EASY tips to help new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons weave character backstories into a campaign. It makes for a funner, more engaging and memorable experience for players and DMs alike. He talks about: ◽️ Asking a few questions to help the players create rich backstories ◽️ How to use the backstory elements to shape the story, NPCs, and organisations in a campaign ◽️ Suggestions about weaving multiple character backstories into the narrative. ◽️ The role of Session Zero Plus together we play a game called "I...
2025-10-15
23 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 5 - Dragons Made EASY with AJ Pickett (D&D Lore Expert)
AJ Pickett knows more about DnD lore and monsters than almost anyone on the planet. He shares some EASY tips for new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons to add dragons into your adventure. He talks about: ◽️ Shortcuts for dragon personalities ◽️ How to include dragons in stories even for low level characters ◽️ Dragon impact on the Environment ◽️ Strategies for dragon fights Plus together we play a game called "Accent on Accents". You can connect with AT Pickett: https://www.youtube.com/@ajpickett — for his incredible D&D lore videos. aj-pickett-ehc-shop.fourthwall.com — for his four...
2025-10-07
00 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 4 - What if You Don't Know the Rules? with Caustic Phoenix
None of us can know ALL the D&D rules. Caustic Phoenix, multi-award winning streamer, Dungeon Master, convention host and digital media expert shares EASY tips to help new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons when we don't know the rules. She talks about: ◽️ Focusing on learning elements of the game you'll use all the time ◽️ Handling rules in high pressure situations ◽️ The importance of narrative over rules. Plus together we play the "Rules Test Challenge". You can connect with Caustic Phoenix at: https://www.twitch.tv/causticphoenix — for her amazing st...
2025-10-01
00 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 3 - Level Up Your NPCs in 3 EASY Steps with DorkTales
Kelly (DM extraordinaire from Dork Tales) is a master at characterisation. He shares 3 EASY tips to help new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons create non playing characters your players will love. He talks about: ◽️ Getting players to do the work ◽️ Using well known media references ◽️ Motivation over emotion Plus together we play a game called "Accent on Accents". You can connect with Kelly at: https://www.twitch.tv/dorktales — for his amazing actual plays. https://www.youtube.com/@UCynCyi2wO_zRrffrWTiNxXw for Dork Tales' YouTube content. Head to our Kickstarte...
2025-09-24
00 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 2 - Making Monsters Scary is EASY with Gnome Anne
Gnome Anne (talented DnD streamer and content creator) shares EASY tips and tricks to add suspense and danger to your Dungeons & Dragons games. New and experienced Dungeon Masters will find these insights ramp up the thrill of your DnD adventures. Gnome Anne talks about: ◽️ Engaging every sense to build anticipation of danger, ◽️ Using rumours and NPC interactions to sow doubt into the minds of the players, ◽️ Breaking the understanding of the nature of the world and the game to freak players out. Plus, together we explore a regular segment called "Tools of the Trade". You can co...
2025-09-17
00 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 1 - Designing a D&D One Shot is EASY! With AJ Pickett
This week, Dungeons and Dragons lore master AJ Pickett sits down with Vahid to talk about designing one shot Dungeons & Dragons adventures. AJ Pickett knows more about DnD lore and monsters than almost anyone on the planet. He shares some EASY tips for new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons to make exciting, well structured single session DnD adventures. TOPICS COVERED ◽️ Prepping players ahead of the session ◽️ Structuring the timing of the scenes ◽️ How to drop people right into the action and keep the story moving ◽️ Simple four scene plot structure that drives the story forwar...
2025-09-11
00 min
The Orange Box Podcast
Episode 70 - Pokemon LegenZ-A
This week on The Orange Box Podcast, we talk about a bunch more Xbox games coming to PS5, more Bloodborne remastered hopium, Nintendo confirming new games are still coming to Switch, and more.
2025-02-07
2h 05
Masters of the Dungeon
Creating Immersive Homebrew Worlds with Vahid from Dice Legenz
Join Nacho and AJ as they welcome special guest Vahid from Dice Legenz! Together, they dive into the art of crafting immersive homebrew worlds for tabletop RPGs. From building vibrant settings to weaving engaging narratives, they explore tips, tricks, and stories that bring your campaigns to life.
2024-11-25
57 min
How Not to Dungeon Master
Cade of The Badventure Club is a Lover of Fun, Engaging TTRPGs
Cade mentioned starting The Badventure Club as a joke, and his friends called his bluff! Goes to show that you always need to watch what you promise to do. Check out The Badventure Club wherever you get your podcasts, or in the link below!Guest LinksThe Badventure Club LinktreeHow Not to DM LinksHow Not to DM LinktreeSponsor LinksTwo Weeks One Shot: https://linktr.ee/twoscastDice Legenz: https://www.twitch.tv/DiceLegenzhttps://www.youtube.com/c/DiceLegenz
2023-08-30
50 min
How Not to Dungeon Master
Wizards Content Creator Summit Review
A few months ago, Wizards of the Coast announced an invite-only "Content Creator Summit". It just so happens that I got invited!...Well, digitally anyway. Neal avoided spoilers and info about it all day, and asks me the questions you're probably all wondering about yourselves, and we talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly that comes with WotC's first attempt at reaching out to creators post OGL kerfuffle.Guest Linkshttp://www.thestruggleisneal.com/https://twitter.com/JoatmoniacHow Not to DM LinksHow Not...
2023-04-04
1h 17
How Not to Dungeon Master
Vahid, DM of Dice Legenz Takes His Composition and Production Experience to Tabletop Streaming
Vahid, DM of Dice Legenz decided to take his field of expertise to a new level and build an actual play show in his home country of New Zealand! Using his background in creating soundtracks and sound effects and also writing for television, he found a way to combine them into an amazing product that’s enjoye everywhere!When not running Dice Legenz or working his day job, Vahid can be found streaming himself creating epic music from scratch, which is truly watching genius at work.Guest LinksDice Legenz TwitchDi...
2023-01-18
1h 01
How Not to Dungeon Master
Dragna Carta Discusses Curse of Strahd, Challenge Ratings, and What Makes a Good Player and DM
Dragna Carta is known for his work in the “Curse of Strahd” DM community, both on Reddit and on the actual play podcast “Twice Bitten”.Guest LinksDragna Carta's Link TreeHow Not to DM LinksHow Not to DM LinktreeSponsor LinksHomebakery's Skeleton Closet on DriveThruRPGDice Legenz Twitch and YouTubePodcasteditors.online and Videoeditors.onlineAffiliate Links1985 GamesGemmed Firefly: Use Code DRAGON for 15% Off!Hero ForgeAdventure Dice - Use Code...
2022-11-16
1h 18
How Not to Dungeon Master
Anthony Joyce-Rivera Discusses Balancing Games, Facilitating Fun, and Game Design
Anthony Joyce-Rivera is a talented and prolific game designer, with over 25 design credits to his name including work for MCDM’s Arcadia. His projects and work is well known and respected throughout the community! Guest Linkshttps://anthonydreams.com/How Not to DM LinksHow Not to DM LinktreeSponsor LinksTwo Weeks One ShotDice Legenz Twitch and YouTubeAdventure Dice Advent Calendars - Use HN2DM for 10% Off!Podcasteditors.online and Videoeditors.onlineAffiliate Links1985 Gam...
2022-11-09
1h 04
How Not to Dungeon Master
Chef Mike Dishes on Game Night Snacks, Fast Food Mascots, DM Advice and More!
Chef Mike Haracz is a lifelong nerd and TTRPG player whose love for games continue on to today! When he’s not thinking up awesome new recipes for your favorite restaurants or showing the internet how to make butter boards, he’s running games in his basement for his local group!We chatted about some of his best and worst moments running games, game night snacks, and more. Guest LinksChef Mike’s LinktreeHow Not to DM LinksHow Not to DM LinktreeSponsor LinksTwo We...
2022-11-02
1h 13
Fate of Isen: A Kiwi RPG Podcast
Book 2 Ep04: Purspike Pursuit
In this episode, our Hamlet goes missing and the rest of our heroes travel to the dark forest to find a purspike plant before the mindless mob does. Will they reunite with their friend? Will the true nature of their challenge become known? Don't miss the special promo for our friends at Dice Legenz who have an incredible new mini-series coming up in November. If you're not already watching their streams, and following their story, now is a great time to start.Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more.Fate of Isen is...
2022-10-19
1h 05
Nerds With Friends
Episode 289- Dice Legenz One Shot pt2
Now for the Thrilling conclusion of our adventure! In this episode we team up with Dungeons and Dragons streamers Dice Legenz from New Zealand to do a short D&D adventure! in our previous episode we created characters and now we're going to throw them into battle! Make sure to check out Dice Legenz on Twitch where they stream their own ongoing campaign every Saturday and chat with other people in the tabletop gaming community every Wednesday! Check them out on Youtube and Twitch or at www.dicelegenz.com.Skip forward about 5 min to...
2022-03-10
3h 18
Nerds With Friends
Episode 288- D&D One Shot with Dice Legenz pt. 1
And now for something completely different! in this episode we team up with Dungeons and Dragons streamers Dice Legenz from New Zealand to do a short D&D adventure! in our previous episode we created characters and now we're going to throw them into battle! Make sure to check out Dice Legenz on Twitch where they stream their own ongoing campaign every Saturday and chat with other people in the tabletop gaming community every Wednesday! Check them out on Youtube and Twitch or at www.dicelegenz.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
2022-03-03
1h 47
Nerds With Friends
Episode 287-How To Create a Character for Dungeons and Dragons
Something a little different this week! We're showing you how we created our characters for our latest game of D&D. If you've ever wondered what it takes to create a character for the worlds most popular tabletop RPG, we show you our process from start to finish. We go over how we come up with our concepts, roll for stats and fill out the character sheet in real time, which hopefully is interesting for you! if not, tune in next week when we actually play with these characters with the fine folks from Dice Legenz, a D&D...
2022-02-24
1h 28