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Party of One Podcast461 - Badger + Coyote with Jessica MarcrumJess is an award-winning writing director, streamer, sensitivity consultant, and designer of some tremendous games, including Just Gals Being Comrades, Oops! All Draculas, and And They Were Dortermates. We sat down to play Badger + Coyote, a wonderful asymmetrical duet RPG about animal buddies running schemes together.BADGER + COYOTE: https://pandiongames.itch.io/badger-and-coyoteJESSICA MARCRUM: https://www.jessicamarcrumwrites.com/\ALL MY FANTASY CHILDREN: http://www.allmyfantasychildren.com/PARTY OF ONE DISCORD: https://discordapp.com/invite/SxpQKmKSUPPORT JEFF ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/jeffstormerFOLLOW JEFF ON TWI...
2025-07-181h 05
Sidekicks & SidequestsEpisode 142 - Corazon's Cantrips for Kids!We join the table of Jessica Marcrum to roll the dice to create Corazon! This teenage meazel is teaching low-level cantrips to the younger kids in this swamp town, calling himself a professor! Taking a rebellious and redneck approach to arcana, he's looking to upgrade his library: the green hag's hut should have PLENTY of books for the taking...along with a 100 year-old sourdough starter...
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2025!
And note: I've included the raw transcript from Zencastr for this episode as well (will work to go back and retrieve and upload others as I'm able...
2025-01-081h 50
Dollars & Dragons Podcast"How To Run (and write) Tier 4 Adventures" | Ep 40 - Jessica Marcrum (she/her)Jessica Marcrum (she/her) is an ENNIE awarded writing director and game designer. We talk about high level adventures and boy does she have the chops to deliver wisdom on how to create as a neurodivergent person. You can find her work in the Uncaged series, Arcadia, Flee! Mortals, and many more places.Links:https://www.jessicamarcrumwrites.com/https://twitter.com/Miss_Jess03https://twitter.com/UnseelieStudioshttps://www.unseeliestudios.com/https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/404857/Oops-All-Draculashttps://metalweavegames.com/products/owlbear-plush
2023-12-011h 00
The Crow's CodexIt's Always Dark in WorcesterWhat are we even doing in these shadows?Welcome to a very special episode, a collaboration between the Dice Fiends, Daniels Dread Tales and our very own Crow's Codex.We're playing Oops, All Draculas! by Jessica MarcrumClaude the Aristocrat has been played by ChellAcid Override aka Dane the Techno was played by DamienThe Ancient the Nosferatu was played by DanielJasper the Sentimentalist was played by ShannonMusic in this episode is "BACK TO THE WOODS"...
2023-10-201h 54
Dice FiendsIt's Always Dark in WorcesterOur second cross promotional episode with our friends on the Imaginary Broadcast Network! One day a bunch of Draculas find themselves in danger of being foreclosed upon and at least one of them sets out to try and stop it.Thank you to Ray Kalladis for making our art, you can find her over at Keyligraphyink Dot Com. Oops All Draculas! is by Jessica Marcrum and you can find more of her work hereFind Us Online:Twitter: www.twitter.com/dicefiendsDiscord: https://discord.gg/j54Frbh
2023-10-201h 54
Happy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG AdviceHJRP S32E07 | GM Burnout, Cursed Artifacts, & a Week of Gaming◇ Eric from New Jersey asks what to do when a GM is burned out on a system, Forlornhope22 weighs in on Cursed Artifacts, Vyrrk has a triumphant story about an AMAZING week of gaming | Hosts: CADave, Clara, Adam & Alex ◇
00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary |
02:16 – Indie Designer of the Month: Jessica Marcrum (angrynerdgirl.itch.io) !
04:37 – Eric from New Jersey asks what to do when a Gm is burned out on a system |
23:07 – Forlornhope22 weighs in on Cursed Artifacts |
41:20 – Vyrrk has a triumphant story about an AMAZING week of gaming |
53:03 – Episode Closing |
55:38 – Song “Danny Boy (LIVE)” by The Merry Wives of Windsor (https://mwow.net/)
2023-06-2858 minHappy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG AdviceHJRP S32E06 | Homogeneous Gaming Groups, Demanding Player, & Gaming in set IPs◇ Michael of Not-Sweden asks about the benefits of homogeneous gaming groups, Rabit in Indianapolis shares a gaming story and asks how to deal with a demanding player, Steve in SoCal asks what IPs we love and hate for TTRPS | Hosts: Kimi, Clara, Pooja, & Joey ◇
00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary |
02:13 – Indie Designer of the Month: Jessica Marcrum (angrynerdgirl.itch.io) !
03:34 – Michael of Not-Sweden asks about the benefits of homogeneous gaming groups |
28:11 – Rabit in Indianapolis shares a gaming story and asks how to deal with a demanding player |
42:31 – Steve in SoCal asks what IPs we love and hate for TTRPS |
01:00:11 – Episode Closing |
01:02:26 – Song “Lord Randall...
2023-06-231h 05Happy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG AdviceHJRP S32E05 w/ guest Jessica Marcum! | One-shots in a Box, Crafting in TTRPGs, Fun Game Classifications◇ Davi loves preplanned “one-shot in a box” for conventions but wants system suggestions, Actual Jesse asks about crafting in TTRPGs, Steffi From Scotland has some amusing suggestions for classifying games | Hosts: Kimi, Clara, & Jessica Marcrum ◇
00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary |
01:30 – Announcements: 2023 Feedback Survey! happyjacks.org/survey – Help us improve our shows and content!
02:13 – Indie Designer of the Month: Jessica Marcrum (angrynerdgirl.itch.io) !
34:23 – Davi loves preplanned “one-shot in a box” for conventions but wants system suggestions |
47:54 – Actual Jesse asks about crafting in TTRPGs |
01:04:15 – Steffi From Scotland has some amusing suggestions for classifying games |
01:23:18 – Episode Closing |
01:24:23 – Song “Side Quest” by The Dread Crew of Oddwood (thedreadcre...
2023-06-151h 27Happy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG AdviceHJRP S32E04 | Fonts for Dyslexia, More on Punishing Players, Gaming Horror Story◇ Ayanna from Illinois asks about fonts designed for Dyslexia, Ken from Canada thinks players sometimes deserve some punishment, Matt shares a gaming horror story. | Hosts: Kimi, Kurt H, Enge ◇
00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary |
04:23 – Announcements: 2023 Feedback Survey! happyjacks.org/survey – Help us improve our shows and content!
05:00 – Indie Designer of the Month: Jessica Marcrum (angrynerdgirl.itch.io) !
09:21 – Ayanna from Illinois asks about fonts designed for Dyslexia |
31:39 – Ken from Canada thinks players sometimes deserve some punishment |
50:31 – Matt shares a gaming horror story |
01:10:16 – Episode Closing |
01:11:30 – Song “Wake Up Whole Again” by Sportive Tricks (sportivetricks.com)
◇ Email happyjacksrpg@gmail.com to send in your own topic or questio...
2023-06-071h 16
Kill Every MonsterBlink DogWe are joined by Jessica Marcrum.Jessica Marcrum, also known as angrynerdgirl, was killed by an angry mob before rising from the grave, laptop in one hand and a feral cat in the other. A perennial ENnie nominee and occasional winner, she is a co-founder of Unseelie Studios and has also created numerous playable atrocities like Dumpster Fire and Oops, All Draculas!. She has contributed to work published by A Thinking Ape, Cubicle 7, Hit Point Press, MCDM, and Onyx Path. Jessica can be contacted on Twitter @Miss_Jess03, on Twitch at twitch.tv/angrynerdgirl, and via her website...
2023-05-151h 30
Go Fund This!Oops, All Draculas! Crowdfundr | Interview with Jessica MarcrumRob interviews Jessica Marcrum about the Crowdfundr, "Oops, All Draculas!" This episode is sponsored by: Believe | Plan | Achieve DreamingBigCoaching.com Book a FREE session today! Get your groovy wares and nerdy paraphernalia at Todd Stashwick's Nerd Circus Support the Crowdfundr for "Oops, All Draculas!" at this link: https://crowdfundr.com/oops_all_draculas Jessica's Links: https://www.jessicamarcrumwrites.com/ https://twitter.com/Miss_Jess03 https://dice.camp...
2023-03-0424 min
Darker Days Radio# 215 TTRPGFM - Writer Pay and Negotiations - Ep 2Ep2 - Crystal Mazur (she/her/mx) hosts a discussion on Freelance Writer Pay and Negotiating pay with guests Eloy Lasanta (he/him), Jessica Marcrum (she/her) and Industry newcomer James Nettum (he/him). Their discussion of writer pay winds through discussions about different types of pay, how negotiating works, and red flags to look for when it comes to pay.
If you haven't listened to Episode 1 on Getting Started in the Industry, please do so!
Please use the hashtag #TTRPGFM on social media when sharing
You can find the link to our sho...
2022-08-261h 49Darker Days Radio# 215 TTRPGFM - Writer Pay and Negotiations - Ep 2Ep2 - Crystal Mazur (she/her/mx) hosts a discussion on Freelance Writer Pay and Negotiating pay with guests Eloy Lasanta (he/him), Jessica Marcrum (she/her) and Industry newcomer James Nettum (he/him). Their discussion of writer pay winds through discussions about different types of pay, how negotiating works, and red flags to look for when it comes to pay.
If you haven't listened to Episode 1 on Getting Started in the Industry, please do so!
Please use the hashtag #TTRPGFM on social media when sharing
You can find the link to our sho...
2022-08-261h 49
Making a MonsterAurochs, De-Extinction, and the Racism of Orcs in D&DGet three extinct animals raised to life as monsters in D&D: https://www.scintilla.studio/extinctionEpisode transcript: https://scintilla.studio/monster-extinction-aurochs-nazis-orcs/ Guides:Steve Sullivan, director of the Hefner Museum of Natural History at Miami University in OhioJessica Marcrum, Uncaged Author and producer of the Threeflings actual play podcast, www.jessicamarcrumwrites.comJames Mendez Hodes, game designer and orc historian: https://jamesmendezhodes.com/Did you like this stat block? Let me know on Twitter: www.twitter.com/SparkOtter"Extinction Theme" by Alexandre Miller...
2022-06-2743 min
The DM‘s Book ClubBonus: Uncaged Goddesses! Interview with David Markiwsky and Jessica MarcrumShow NotesThis week, Fiona chats with two members of the creative team behind the latest instalment of the Uncaged Anthology series: Art director David Markiwsky (@DavidMarkiwsky) and writing director Jessica Marcrum (@Miss_Jess03).Uncaged is a groundbreaking, critically acclaimed collection of myth- and folklore-themed adventures written for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. Each original adventure subverts tropes around a female mythological creature or monster including hags, harpies, medusas, and much, much more. The series was created by more than 100 writers, artists, designers, and editors from across the globe.Uncaged: Goddesses is t...
2022-04-2737 min
Pod of BlundersHearthside Chat with Jessica Marcrum, TTRPG's Cat Lady & Game Designer Extraordinaire!You guys. It's Jessica Marcrum (@Miss_Jess03). Jessica has worked on many fantastic projects and I cannot overstate my excitement that she agreed to spend some time with us. My only regret with this interview is not asking her about more of her incredible games! I mean, how dare I interview her and not even mention Oops All Draculas?
We'll just have to have Jessica back on again soon!
Please check out Jessica's website (https://www.jessicamarcrumwrites.com/) for information on some of the projects she's worked on and don't forget to go to her i...
2022-04-0432 min
Making a MonsterLuthic the Blood Moon Witch in Uncaged GoddessesRead the transcript and get more from the show: https://scintilla.studio/monster-luthic-uncaged-godesses/ Get stat blocks, bonus content, and other monstrous perks: www.patreon.com/scintillastudioJoin the conversation: www.twitter.com/SparkOtterMeet my guests:Jessica Marcrum: https://twitter.com/angrynerdgirlDavid Markiwsky: https://twitter.com/DavidMarkiwskyhttps://www.dmsguild.com/product/382873/Uncaged-Goddesses?affiliate_id=1485089Music by Jason Shaw at Audionautix.com
2022-02-2236 minThe Rolistes PodcastCafé Rolistes 133 - "Dreadful Realms" with Lore Evans & Jessica MarcrumListen, subscribe & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podchaser and Stitcher.You can also download this episode. Don't forget to join our newsletter if you don't want to miss any of our content. Please also subscribe to The Rolistes Youtube Channel, click the "Like" button and write comments. https://youtu.be/cotdHIK9fvo Follow us on Twitch and contribute LIVE with your questions via the chat. Check the... Continue reading Café Rolistes 133 - "Dreadful Realms" with Lore Evans & Jessica Marcrum
2021-07-1200 min
MechaDragonBONUS: WandaVision WATCH-ALONG! "Now in Color" (episode 03)Watch WandaVision episode 3 with us! RPG Designer Jessica Marcrum joins us for fun commentary, informed observation and speculation, and geeky shenanigans. Instructions on how to easily sync up our watch-along at home are in our very brief intro comments. We're releasing this watch-along as a bonus episode to give one example of new content we have planned starting this year. For further details, including how to get much more bonus content, follow us @MechaDragonShow on Twitter.\
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2021-01-2531 minMechaDragon71. WandaVision: NOW IN COLOR (s01e03)Will and Jes discuss WandaVision, episode 3 ("Now in Color") with RPG Designer and Social Worker Jessica Marcrum.
Topics include:
The theory that EXPLAINS the Beekeeper, the helicopter, and "Geraldine."
Wanda and Vision's neighbors: who they are, what they know, who's "in on it," and what Herb was trying to say.
Who Agnes really is.
S.W.O.R.D.: the new meaning behind the acronym, and why they're concerned with Wanda's Westview.
The implications of SWORD's role in the MCU.
Inspirations from the comics and how the show still goes its own way.
How the show...
2021-01-251h 14MechaDragon69. Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)Will and Jes kick off the New Year with a discussion of Wonder Woman 1984, with special guest Jessica Marcrum.
Topics include:
How the development of the film's theme adversely affected the whole story.
Max Lord and his defeat: in the comics vs. in the film.
Would the movie have been more effective if it had been released a few years ago?
Chris Pine's inclusion in the movie.
"Body-snatching" Steve Trevor.
Plotholes or not-holes?
Revealing character in action sequences.
"Steve is no punk."
A toxic theme?
What happened to the stone after Max Lord renounced his wish.
...
2021-01-041h 25MechaDragon62. The Mandalorian: THE SIEGE (s02e04)Guest co-host Jessica Marcrum joins Will to discuss 'THE MANDALORIAN: Chapter 12: The Siege'! Heavy spoilers as we dive deep into this one.
Topics include:
Cara Dune's tattoo.
How Mando is becoming a better father.
How and why Mando is loosening up.
Puppetry in Star Wars.
How DO the aqualish eat?
Cara's new friend for life - a.k.a. how to adopt a stray.
Three "straight men" and a Mythral.
The Empire's OSHA violations.
The clone vats: what they could mean.
Could storytelling in The Mandalorian improve the Sequel Trilogy with tie-ins?
The Dark Troopers: what...
2020-11-231h 46The Rolistes PodcastCafé Rolistes 108 - Jessica Marcrum, TTRPG Writer & Sensitivity ReaderListen, subscribe & review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts.You can also download this episode. Don't forget to join our newsletter if you don't want to miss any of our content. Please also subscribe to The Rolistes Youtube Channel, click the "Like" button and write comments. https://youtu.be/Pi5Umb4R2mk Follow us on Twitch and contribute LIVE with your questions via the chat. You... Continue reading Café Rolistes 108 - Jessica Marcrum, TTRPG Writer & Sensitivity Reader
2020-10-1900 min
Dungeon Master's Guild HouseDungeon Master's Guild House: Ep.28 Jess MarcrumThe Dungeon Master's Guild House is a podcast where I (Matthew Whitby) sit down to chat all things creative for content on the DMsGuild! From techniques and tips, to highlights and discussion!
This week I'm chatting with the cat-enthusiast TTRPG designer and producer Jess Marcrum!
Guest: Jess Marcrum @Miss_Jess03
https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Jessica%20Marcrum
https://www.jessicamarcrumwrites.com/
Host: Matthew Whitby @WhitbyWrites
https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Matthew%20Whitby
2020-07-091h 01
Dungeon Master of NoneBONUS Actual Homebrew MEGA-EPISODEHowdy Dungeon Masters, in this bonus episode, DM Matt walks listeners through some homebrew magic item (0:02:45), spell (0:25:30), and monster (0:44:00) creation before reflecting on revising the Advanced Artificer (0:57:00) and reviewing a listener undead supplement (1:11:00) and adventure anthology (1:18:00). It's a MEGA-EPISODE. Let us know if you like it! Links: BlackAF Round Table Throne of the Crescent Moon Items, Spells, and Monsters The Advanced Artificer 2.0: Revised and Upgraded Restless: A Guide to Laying Incorporeal Undead to Restby V.J. Harris The Princess Project by Ashton Duncan, Carlos Cisco, Cat...
2020-06-131h 45MechaDragon46. Wonder Woman vs. Captain MarvelWonder Woman vs. Captain Marvel: Which was the better superheroine movie and why? How well did each deal with feminist themes, what can the franchises learn from each other, and how can leading ladies elevate the MCU and DCEU to greater heights? And if they fought, who would win? Join us for this and much more. Special guests: Megan Salinas of the No Love Lost podcast & Silver Screams YouTube channel; nerd culture journalist Amanda Finn; and RPG-designer and writer Jessica Marcrum.
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Twitter: @themenguin
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2020-05-181h 42
General ChatD&D For Me with Jessica Marcrum You might know this week’s guest from the acclaimed Uncaged Anthology, or her D&D module for feline bards and other folks too -- the College of Caterwauling, or from her very own game Nekomancy. I am talking, of course, about Jessica Marcrum. We talk about the challenges that come with creating a game, her love of wonder woman, and how the TTRPG community is changing for the better.
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Support her Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MissJess
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2019-08-081h 04
The Tome ShowUncaged Anthology (Round Table 165)Round Table 165 - Uncaged Anthology!
Get to Know You Question:
What got you into Dungeons and Dragons in the first place?
https://www.ashleywarrenwrites.com/uncaged
Buy Uncaged Volume 1 in print or PDF!
Our Fabulous Guests!
Ashley Warren (she/her)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ashleynhwarren
Website: https://www.ashleywarrenwrites.com/
Other: https://www.facebook.com/ashleywarrenwrites
Gwen B (she/her)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gwendybee
Instagram: http://instagram.com/gwendybee_arts
Website: http://gwendybee...
2019-04-221h 28The Tome ShowUncaged Anthology (Round Table 165)Round Table 165 - Uncaged Anthology!
Get to Know You Question:
What got you into Dungeons and Dragons in the first place?
https://www.ashleywarrenwrites.com/uncaged
Buy Uncaged Volume 1 in print or PDF!
Our Fabulous Guests!
Ashley Warren (she/her)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ashleynhwarren
Website: https://www.ashleywarrenwrites.com/
Other: https://www.facebook.com/ashleywarrenwrites
Gwen B (she/her)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gwendybee
Instagram: http://instagram.com/gwendybee_arts
Website: http://gwendybee...
2019-04-221h 28
Scarred Lands: Sins of ShelzarEpisode 33 - MotherhoodIN THIS EPISODE: With Liahana missing, and Akroma and Roja on the surface, Rauvaena is left to deal with the Matron Mothers. As Zaevyr prepares to head to Skullport, he receives a disturbing threat. Aralei tries to find her place among the drow.
SPECIAL GUESTS:
Cat Evans as Matron Mother Mez'Barris Armgo (https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?x=0&y=0&author=Catherine%20Evans)
Jessica Marcrum as Matron Mother Zhindia Melarn (https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Jessica%20Marcrum)
Emily Smith as Matron Mother Vadalma Tlabbar (https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.ph...
2019-04-191h 46