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I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 20. Satyr Saga
Oh greeeaaat, Ned's brought another weird lil guy to the show. Satyrs may seem simple at first, but they have a few mechanical features that make them actually quite unique! Dive in with Thomas and Ned to find out why. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing them...
2024-05-29
24 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Commune with Dungeon Master 3. Reactive DMing
Our Tyranny of Dragons campaign has concluded, and we've received a lot of questions about how the campaign you heard us play differed from what was written in the book. To answer those questions, Thomas and Ned explain what they like to call "Reactive DMing"—altering a planned campaign to fit the actions and desires of the players. Get ready to dig in, 'cause this is a big one! • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS
2024-03-08
1h 00
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Commune with Dungeon Master 2. Storytelling
Thomas and Ned are back for a deep dive into storytelling! With their years of combined improv and DMing experience, they've got a LOT of thoughts about telling meaningful stories. Talking points include: Why storytelling is important in RPGs. Prioritizing character-driven storytelling and building plot based on player interest. A simplified story structure. Adjusting plot points in the moment. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Pilgrim...
2023-12-27
30 min
Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell-The Real Story
Thomas Creech, JJ Vallow, Melanie Pawlowski
A death warrant has been signed for Thomas Creech, Idaho’s longest serving inmate. Creech was convicted for murdering three people, but has taken credit for upwards of 40 murders. His death penalty conviction is for the 1981 murder of David Dale Jensen. https://www.kivitv.com/news/the-history-of-an-idaho-serial-killer-who-has-been-on-and-off-death-row-for-nearly-43-years?fbclid=IwAR2NJfhaBxt3Gvzy4-1nTMfwfrN5ZG4lBGnJ2HwP-6DXkFWSEqL0Cnsbw_E https://www.themarshallproject.org/2021/05/06/they-are-terminally-ill-states-want-to-execute-them-anyway?fbclid=IwAR1R5ARpXzM4hzY4znvHTX6-TJto2-HpfR1raLHS9A5azU6leCKbWD5tgTk https://apnews.com/article/thomas-creech-idaho-lethal-injection-execution-d3f5b6f65a351f4bf5b8e6512dd3fe93?fbc...
2023-10-17
46 min
True Crime Squad
Thomas Creech, JJ Vallow, Melanie Pawlowski
A death warrant has been signed for Thomas Creech, Idaho’s longest serving inmate. Creech was convicted for murdering three people, but has taken credit for upwards of 40 murders. His death penalty conviction is for the 1981 murder of David Dale Jensen. https://www.kivitv.com/news/the-history-of-an-idaho-serial-killer-who-has-been-on-and-off-death-row-for-nearly-43-years?fbclid=IwAR2NJfhaBxt3Gvzy4-1nTMfwfrN5ZG4lBGnJ2HwP-6DXkFWSEqL0Cnsbw_E https://www.themarshallproject.org/2021/05/06/they-are-terminally-ill-states-want-to-execute-them-anyway?fbclid=IwAR1R5ARpXzM4hzY4znvHTX6-TJto2-HpfR1raLHS9A5azU6leCKbWD5tgTk https://apnews.com/article/thomas-creech-idaho-lethal-injection-execution-d3f5b6...
2023-10-17
46 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Commune with Dungeon Master 1. Wrangling NPCs
Join Thomas and Ned for this inaugural episode of our new DM Q&A segment! You've asked your questions about how we handle things behind the DM screen, and we've got answers. Talking points include: Managing NPCs (stat blocks, spell lists, accents, etc.). Setting DCs in the moment. Balancing the rules with narrative momentum. Speed of character progression. Learning by making mistakes. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created...
2023-08-30
36 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 17. Feast of Feats
Playing the variant human in 5e is great because you get a free extra feat at level 1, but with so many feats to choose from, which one should you pick? Ned and Thomas are here to break down some of their favorite feats specifically for first-level characters. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to...
2023-07-26
37 min
I Cast Fireball
[UPDATE] Our Patreon is Launching Very Soon!
Ned and Thomas here, actually recording from the same room IN PERSON to tell you all about our new Patreon account launching July 5, 2023! ••• Patreon: www.patreon.com/icastfireball20 Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS "The Root Beer Lazy River (Jem's Theme)" was written by Ned Wilcock for Improv Tabletop, and is used here with permission. And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2023-07-03
07 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 16. Aasimar Aanalysis
You're telling me there are three different officially published versions of the Aasimar in 5e? How am I supposed to know which one to choose? Well, follow along as Ned and Thomas break down the intricacies of the differences between the Aasimars presented in the Dungeon Master's Guide, Volo's Guide to Monsters, and Monsters of the Multiverse. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank y...
2023-06-28
27 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 11. Monk Madness
Per the request of one of our listeners, Ned and Thomas are sitting down to discuss the monk in all its glory—and it turns out there's a LOT to talk about with this one! With tons of cool features that build on top of each other, the monk quickly ends up becoming one of the most thematic fighters in the game. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as alway...
2022-12-01
50 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 62. Tattered and Torn
Rezmir and Lottie's Place are behind them. The treacherous rocks and waves have been bested. Now they just have Ralph before them. And after that?... Mal snaps out of it. Fleeple does an inarguably good job of being intimidating. Lance sticks his neck out. (Ralph makes Lance an offer he can't refuse.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredib...
2022-11-16
58 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 61. On the Rocks
The danger isn't over yet for the Jhank Squad as they find themselves being buffeted by the waves near the jagged rocks of the cliff face! Hopefully they can make it to shore soon and finally catch some rest... Fleeple goes aquatic. Mal speaks in somebody else's voice. Lance gets venomous. (Ralph is frankly just happy he's still alive.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net
2022-11-09
52 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 60. Legends of the Fall
Will an enemy's fireball spell the end of the line for the Jhank Squad? Let's find out! Lance falls. Mal falls much harder. Fleeple falls much softer. (Ralph actually does some legitimately helpful things.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your o...
2022-11-02
50 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 10. Ralph the Lythari Bladesinger
Josh is back, and he's ready to to geek out about mechanics! Ralph is a very unique character, from his rare elven subrace, to the wizard subclass that hears the phrase "wizards shouldn't be able to do this" and flat-out ignores it. Time to DISPEL the mysteries of the bladesinger! Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as alw...
2022-10-26
43 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 59. Betrayal! Chaos! Truce?
Deception abounds as the Jhank Squad finds themselves in a tense moment of negotiation! Can they keep things from coming to blows, or will the tension force their hands to violence? Mal embraces the elk. Fleeple embraces the horse. Lance embraces the winged serpent. (Ralph commits larceny.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looki...
2022-10-19
1h 12
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 58. Dispel!
There's something interesting behind that door Lance weaseled his way through, and it's not just this woman he calls his "dove"... Mal has a bad time with some water. Fleeple pickitup-pickitup-pickitups. Lance dons a new disguise. (Ralph gives somebody a foot massage.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sou...
2022-10-12
1h 01
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 57. Lottie’s Place
With a new lead (and a new companion) on their hands, the Jhank Squad heads off to the illustrious Lottie's Place, which Lance seems to be all too familiar with. What's Lance's connection to the owner of this place? Fleeple drinks some bad juice. Mal dishes out the allowance. Lance meets up with an old friend. (Ralph talks to a rock.) Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynois...
2022-10-05
59 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 6. Josh Lorimer
Meet & Geek returns triumphantly with our very special guest star, Joshua Lorimer! Sit back as Josh talks about how board game design introduced him to D&D, what it was like in the early days of D&D podcasting, the power of independent creators, and much more. Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the “Marimba” and “The Pilgrim” soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HU...
2022-09-29
43 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 56. Joshua
Everybody welcome D&D podcast veteran Joshua Lorimer (Sneak Attack!, Titans of All'Terra) to the show as our special guest! Finally in Neverwinter, the Jhank Squad tails a suspicious figure and end up meeting a strange elf who joins them on their journey. Fleeple intimidates some youths. Mal eavesdrops on some axebeaks. Lance turns into a cowboy. Find Josh on Twitter at @Joshuathehippie. He currently DMs @TheTitanPod. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambien...
2022-09-21
1h 01
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 55. Poofy Poof to Neverwinter
With their new mission ahead of them, it's time to leave Candlekeep behind and head to the Jewel of the North! Just as soon as Lance gets a little pep talk... Fleeple gets some travel benefits. Mal feels weirdly at home. Lance buys himself a cool new hat. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or p...
2022-09-14
59 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 54. Side Quests
The Jhank Squad finishes up all their personal side quests at Candlekeep, and get ready to head out on the next leg of their journey! However, Lance seems more than troubled by the details of this next mission... Mal haggles some more. Fleeple takes his studies outside. Lance wastes 100 gold pieces. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creatin...
2022-09-07
55 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Word of Recall 4. Candlekeep
It's been one wild ride in Candlekeep! Why did Lance decide to reveal some of his dark backstory? How does Mal feel about her relationship with Errtu? And how has playing this particular adventure changed Fleeple's character arc? All this and more on Word of Recall! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the “Marimba” soundscape found at Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2022-08-31
56 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 53. Rage Mage
More downtime at Candlekeep! Lance gets his possessions rifled through. Mal hires a forgery artist. Fleeple starts a new workout regimen. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. Zapsplat.com - Many sound effec...
2022-08-24
59 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 52. Transformations & Transactions
Our heroes finally get some downtime! With about a month ahead of them before Leosin gets back, this should be the perfect time to work on some personal goals. Fleeple tries to get his hands on some potions. Mal definitely tells the truth. Lance gets way more acquainted with a book than he ever expected. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable b...
2022-08-17
49 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 51. Thomas Just Really Likes Dreams
As our heroes leave the forgotten section of the library, their chat with Quilliam leaves them with more questions than when they started. But for now, it's time to get some rest and prepare for the next leg of the journey! Lance gets a first draft from Quilliam. Mal gets another visit in the night. Fleeple gets a surprise makeover. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re lo...
2022-08-10
58 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 50. Strength, Mind, Heart
The demons may be behind them, but our heroes still have to find the information they came here for in the first place! Hopefully they can find it before the spectral dragon finds them. Fleeple ponders authorial intent. Mal thinks with her muscles. Lance shows some tenderness. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your...
2022-08-03
58 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 9. The Phantom Rogue: Death’s Friend
We've finally heard enough of Lance's mysterious backstory to talk about his subclass! Time to talk about that we believe is one of the most compelling 5e subclasses, both thematically and mechanically. Bring a lantern, 'cause it's time to delve into the darkness of Lance's abilities! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2022-07-27
30 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 49. I Cast Fireball!
Time to find our missing half-orc! Just sure hope our party's reunion doesn't involve an intense battle with a bunch of demons, right? Lance gives a piggy-back ride. Mal has a change of heart. Fleeple gets up to some high-level magic shenanigans. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check...
2022-07-20
50 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 48. Reunited and It Feels So Good
Roll call! Lance is here, Fleeple's here, Mud's here... Where's Malamara? Sure hope she's not getting into any terrible danger by herself. Lance gets psychoanalyzed by a mind flayer. Fleeple jumps on the grenade. Mal tries really hard to check out a book. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign c...
2022-07-13
1h 00
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 47. Through the Fire and Flames
Our heroes face up against the true worst enemy of any adventuring party: a locked door. How to make it through all those traps? Mal encounters some frightening fiends off on her own. Lance does some high-stakes rock climbing. Fleeple spends a weird amount of time singing "I Will Get There" by Boyz II Men. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable b...
2022-07-06
55 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 8. The Sacrifice Druid: It’s Immolation Time!
Jacob's in the hosting chair so Ned can talk more about Fleeple! This time, it's about Fleeple's druid subclass, mistletoe and all. You won't find it in any official D&D books, so how on Abeir-Toril did Ned get his hands on it? Let's find out! Get the Odyssey of the Dragonlords Player's Guide for FREE right here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/267073/Odyssey-of-the-Dragonlords-Players-Guide ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.n...
2022-06-29
31 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 46. The Banished
With a new ally(?) at their side, the Jhank Squad delves further into the temple in search of a proper way into the dragon section of the library. Getting inside is going to be a little more difficult than they thought, though... Lance makes some threats. Fleeple drinks some magical Baja Blast. Mal takes a quick detour into the religion section... • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’...
2022-06-22
53 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 45. Secret Tunnels
In the wake of a frightening encounter with their past, the Jhank Squad regroups, catches their breath, and heads further into the library in search of the Dragon/Religion Sections. But it turns out they're not the only ones perusing the shelves... Lance tries to get seven years of bad luck. Mal opens up. Fleeple makes a charcuterie platter. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looki...
2022-06-15
52 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 44. At First I Was Afraid, I Was Paralyzed
Finally, it's time to get some Lance backstory exposition! But a touching reunion goes awry as it turns out not all the voices in his head are there to help him... Lance's past comes back to haunt him. Fleeple brings back Star Platinum. Mal reminds us why she's called the Dragonslayer. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creatin...
2022-06-08
1h 02
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 43. He Who Cannot Lie
Finally inside the necromancy section, it seems there are greater forces at play for our heroes. What is this quest Errtu wants Mal to go on? And why are the voices in Lance's head getting even louder? Mal talks to a demon. Lance talks to a long-lost friend. Fleeple talks to a pile of bones. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable b...
2022-06-01
45 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 42. Creepy Death Hallway
Now finally inside the forgotten sections of the library, our heroes have a choice. Go to the dragon section or the religion section like Leosin encouraged them to... OR they could check out the creepy death hallway waiting near the entrance. Mal extends her senses. Fleeple digs through some ashes. Lance pushes for a completionist run. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizab...
2022-05-18
45 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 41. Interview With a Quill
Before entering the forgotten section, it turns out our heroes will need to talk to a very unusual librarian! Mal visualizes her inner turmoil. Fleeple contemplates clerical duties. Lance tells a very cryptic story. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a...
2022-05-11
55 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 40. Fireball Trolley
With their path decided, the Jhank Squad begins delving down, deep beneath the well-trodden halls of Candlekeep into the long-forgotten sections below! A nice train ride offers a moment of reflection before stepping into the unknown. Mal has a dream. Lance reaches out. Fleeple casts produce flame way too many times. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creatin...
2022-05-04
1h 03
True Crime Squad
Adventures With Purpose, Thomas Raynard James, Toe Thief
Adventures with Purpose is an underwater search and rescue team that has solved 21 cold cases since 2019, when they started searching for missing people and their vehicles in bodies of water. They offer their services for free to families of missing people who may be in water. Check out their YouTube channel to see how you can help. https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/local/mclennan-county/this-is-a-purpose-solving-cold-cases/500-7b60be73-bc72-4a8c-8606-2f50fa5c0de8 https://adventureswithpurpose.com/ https://www.youtube...
2022-05-02
28 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 7. The Fiend Warlock: Dealing with the Devil
Mickie's back with more Mal insights! This time, we discuss Mal's warlock subclass, in all its fiendish trappings. What was it about this most Faustian of warlock patrons that drew Mickie to it? Let's find out! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2022-04-27
14 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 39. Jenny Craig, Here I Come!
Well rested, our heroes finish up their shopping and inadvertently help a young boy with his crush before gathering some intel on the next leg of their quest. Two potential paths now lie before them... Which direction will fate take them? • • • Ukraine Fundraiser Links Online Auction: http://hope4ukraine.betterworld.org/auctions/auction-ukraine 6pm Improv show: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/giants-of-comedy-improv-show-ukraine-fundraiser-tickets-311235873877 8pm improv show: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/copy-of-giants-of-comedy-improv-show-ukraine-fundraiser-tickets-311502982807?aff=efbneb Donatations: https://forpeace.us/ • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: I...
2022-04-20
1h 14
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 38. Go with the Flow
With one less gith to worry about, our heroes instead turn their worries to Mal. It seems our heroes are trapped in deeper waters than they'd realized... Maybe some shopping can help cheer them up! Fleeple shares a parable. Lance tries to speed up a very slow barkeep. Mal gets more plastered than a fresco in a church. • • • Ukraine Fundraiser Links Online Auction: http://hope4ukraine.betterworld.org/auctions/auction-ukraine 6pm Improv show: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/giants-of-comedy-improv-show-ukraine-fundraiser-tickets-311235873877 8pm improv show: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/copy-of-giants-of-comedy-improv-show-ukraine-fundraiser-tickets-311502982807?aff=efbneb...
2022-04-13
1h 09
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 37. Accessory to Mail Fraud
Back in Candlekeep after their wild ride in Wisteria Vale, our heroes turn their attention back to the strange, echoey-voiced assailant-turned-prisoner they brought with them. Lance joins the good constable/bad constable game. Fleeple contemplates a gamut of crimes. Mal is faced with some loose ends from her past. • • • Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, o...
2022-04-06
53 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 5. Heather & Caleb
Meet & Geek is back, with two for the price of one! Special guest players Heather Brower and Caleb Anderton share their history with geekdom, their connections with the other members of the cast, and how they developed Breck and Mortar to be so closely intertwined with each other. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the “Marimba” and “The Pilgrim” soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing them
2022-03-30
34 min
The Salisha Show with Salisha Thomas
Finding Love On and Off the Stage with Stephen Brower
Stephen Brower is a New York-based writer and performer. He's worked on Broadway in Anastasia and Once Upon a One More Time with Salisha.He sits with Salisha for this candid talk on all things Broadway life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-03-29
38 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 36. A Book of Stabs and Sloths
Yes, we're still trying to kill the beholder! You ever try to fight one of these things? It takes a while! Fleeple gets up to druid shenanigans. Lance grabs some MORE hors d'oeuvres. Mal gets stab-happy. Brick and Mortar finally go home(?). • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this...
2022-03-23
1h 00
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 35. A Book of Battles and Barbarians
Time to battle the beholder! Brick & Mortar get in the thick of it. Lance grabs some hors d'oeuvres. Mal wrangles some armor. Fleeple grovels, cowers, and begs. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. Zapsplat.com - ...
2022-03-16
1h 18
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 34. A Book of Beholders and Burgers
So a beholder, an adventuring party, and a pair of bewildered brothers walk into a party. Shenanigans are bound to ensue, but can our heroes get Vargan alone for long enough to get the job done? Lance gets very transparent. Mal plays Super Mario 64. Fleeple tries to show off his new spells. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creatin...
2022-03-09
1h 17
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 33. A Book of Brick and Mortar
Now that we've met Brick and Mortar, let's get back with the Jhank Squad, and see how these two worlds combine! Finding Vargan may be more difficult than our heroes expected in this strange land of Wisteria Vale, but with the help of a couple long-term residents, we're sure to find out something interesting! • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while yo...
2022-03-02
1h 16
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 32 1/2. I Almost Cast Fireball (Meet Brick & Mortar)
Let's take a quick break from the adventures of the Jhank Squad to check in with two brand new characters! Join special guest players Heather Brower and Caleb Anderton as they introduce their characters, and give us a taste of what life is like in the mysterious village of Wisteria Vale. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or s...
2022-02-23
53 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 32. Rewind
Before our heroes receive their new quest from Leosin, let's hop back a bit to see what happened on the trail leading up to this attack by these strange creatures. Mal reaches out. Fleeple shares his past. Lance tries to open up. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this...
2022-02-16
1h 04
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 31. The God of Por-Ce-Lain
On the way to Candlekeep, our heroes review their notes, trying to glean any last information they can relay to Leosin. But as they stop to rest for the night, they're surprised by strange visitors who speak in disorienting voices. Is the Jhank Squad being tailed? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your...
2022-02-09
1h 09
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 30. We’re Off to Candlekeep
Finally putting the caldera well and truly behind them, our heroes are ready to move on to the next stage of their journey, and just in time for their old pal Leosin to invite them to the most prestigious library in all the Sword Coast! Lance battles with his past. Mal continues to embrace the barbarian. Fleeple searches for a ghost. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’r...
2022-02-02
59 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Word of Recall 3. Caldera Part 2: This Time It’s Personal
Now the Caldera Arc is finally behind us, it's time to go behind the scenes and answer those burning questions! Why is Lance still hanging out with the chuckleheads? How is Fleeple handling such a close encounter with his greatest enemy? And how is Mal handling all the rage building up inside of her? ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the “Marimba” soundscape found at Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred fo...
2022-01-26
1h 05
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 29. We’re the Dragonslayers
Enough planning, enough exploring the dungeon, enough sneaking. It's finally time to face the enemy head-on! Three scrappy heroes versus Mondath and the rest of her cultists. Who will come out on top? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. ...
2022-01-19
1h 02
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 28. Plans in the Trash
Kobolds: Defeated. Barbarians: Befriended. Dragon Eggs: Secured. Tommy Wiseau: Abducted. All that's left now is to face Mondath and her twelve angry cultists. Just one last round of planning before it's time to dive headfirst into the belly of the beast! • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider d...
2022-01-12
51 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 27. Faith Shaken, Not Stirred
Taking some time to inspect the shrine of Tiamat more closely, our heroes find that the proverbial web they've been walking into is more tangled than they realized. What strange magic is Mondath using here? What will come of these dragon eggs? And how far-reaching is the Cult of the Dragon's power? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or p...
2022-01-05
56 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 26. The Dragonslayer
With one massive fight behind them, and another yet to come, our heroes decide to explore the rest of the cave before confronting Mondath. Lance scouts around. Fleeple reconnects with an old friend. Malamara discovers that she's made a name for herself! • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consi...
2021-12-29
57 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 25. The Room to the Renaissance
Hope you like daring combat, 'cause this episode is full of it! Lance protects his own. Malamara draws from a previously unknown well of strength. Fleeple dreams of better times. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. Including “Duduk song”
2021-12-22
50 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 24. You‘re Tearing Me Apart, Thomas!
Welcome to our FanCast where we talk about Tommy Wiseau's groundbreaking film, "The Room". This week, we will also be following the story of three fantasy heroes who got into a fight with too many kobolds. Like, WAAAAYY too many kobolds. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider d...
2021-12-15
43 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 23. 12 Angry Cultists
Our heroes move deeper into the cultists' cave, only to find complication after complication. How will they clear this dungeon when every turn is infested with cultists, drakes, and kobolds who sound like Tommy Wiseau? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site.
2021-12-08
50 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 22. Xaxa‘s Day Out
What's a familiar good for, anyway? Well, turns out it's an awful lot! Back in the caldera, The Jhank Squad have some investigation to do in the aftermath of the raid. Fleeple looks for an unlikely friend. Lance proves the power of Sneak Attack. Mal gives her familiar a makeover. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your o...
2021-12-01
51 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 6. The Half-Orc Hootenanny
In today's episode, Mickie is back to talk about half-orcs! The quintessential race for players who want to play with the challenge of not quite belonging to either of the worlds that created them. Hear why Mickie felt like this was the perfect race to help bring her character to life. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amaz...
2021-11-24
18 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 21. Bad Dreams Are Made of This
With a few loose ends left to tie up, our heroes decide it's time to head back to the cultist camp. But along the way, some of them have a hard time getting a good night's sleep. Who is this mysterious figure invading Mal's dreams? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this...
2021-11-17
50 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Word of Recall 2. Why Worm Box?
Word of Recall is back, and this time, we've got listener questions! What have been the cast's most unexpected/frightening moments? How much do we prepare our characters beforehand, and how much do we leave up to the story? Where the heck did that worm box come from? Find out in today's episode! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the “Marimba” soundscape found at Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our a...
2021-11-10
54 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 20. Foot in Mouth
Finally, our heroes have a chance to take a rest and plan for the next leg of their journey together amid feast and frolic. Mal goes barbarian. Lance visits a friend. Fleeple reads some bad poetry. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. ...
2021-11-03
53 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 5. The Elf Extravaganza
In today's episode, Jacob is back to talk about elves! There's a reason why they're basically the face of fantasy races, and there's an elf to suit practically every taste. Come hear how Jacob makes this classic D&D race feel grounded in grand Elven history while also bringing his own twist to it. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music was created using the "Marimbas" soundscape found at Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Al...
2021-10-27
25 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 19. Up and Downs
One mighty foe is down, but the prisoners are still far from being out of danger, let alone our heroes! Now that the jig is up, will they be able to fight through the opposition and finally fulfill their shaky plan? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider d...
2021-10-20
48 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Word of Recall 1. We Began in Greenest...
Welcome to Word of Recall! In our first ever retrospective episode, the whole crew sits down to reflect back on the campaign so far, and answer each other's questions about what's going on behind the scenes! Why does Mal not consider herself to be a half orc? How does Lance really feel about his companions? Where did Fleeple get that fleece? Find out in today's episode! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background music provided by the "Cinematic East" and "Marimba" presets on M...
2021-10-13
48 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 18. Heads Will Roll
Looks like our heroes' cover is blown! Can they talk their way out of this one? Or will they be forced to duke it out with powerful foes... both new AND old? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consider donating because it's a great site. Zaps...
2021-10-06
1h 05
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 17. 100 Kobolds
Final preparations are put in place leading up to the raid. The orcs are ready, and did you know there are 100 kobolds ready to help as well? Things are looking good for our heroes... Too good. Can they manage to pull off the plan without a hitch? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign c...
2021-09-29
51 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 4. Druids Are Complicated, but Like, in a Good Way
In today's episode, Mickie takes over to ask Ned why he loves druids so much. Between a bevy of versatile spell options, the shapeshifting abilities that are useful both inside and outside of combat, and the ability to flex into multiple roles in the party, get ready to hear why Ned thinks druids are the Swiss Army Knife of D&D classes! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music- “Laissez-faire” from Nihilore.com And as always a HUGE thank you to Hay...
2021-09-22
22 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 16. Shaking Out the Shaky Plan
Tensions continue to mount as our heroes continue to plan their attack on the cultist camp. But their doubts are starting to get the better of them. With the heat ramping up, can they keep it together? Or will their fears draw them apart at this most crucial moment? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd c...
2021-09-15
58 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 4. Jacob
In this week's Meet & Geek, Thomas takes over the host's chair so we can learn more about Jacob! What turned him from being a fantasy skeptic to a D&D podcaster? What awesome video games helped guide his journey? And what motivates the way Lance approaches his relationships? Hear it all right here! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background music provided by the "Cinematic East" presets on Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amaz...
2021-09-08
34 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 15. Crossfire!
Split up across the cultist camp, our heroes each have their own unique problems to deal with now. What does the leadership want with Mal? How will the orcs respond to Lance? Can a toothless kobold soften Fleeple's heart? Whatever happens, prepare get caught up in the Crossfire! (This episode is (unfortunately) not sponsored by Hasbro's classic board game Crossfire.) • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for...
2021-09-01
1h 02
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 3. Warlocks Are Deeper Than You Think
In today's episode, Ned sits down with Mickie to talk about the surprising versatility of warlocks. They may not have may spell slots, but don't be fooled! Hidden among those Eldritch Invocations and Pact Boons is an incredibly deep and customizable spellcaster just waiting to be explored. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music created using the “Marimbas” soundscape from Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2021-08-25
20 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 14. Call Me Jhank
Finally arriving in the cultist camp, our heroes put on the performance of their lives to blend in, hoping to destroy this place from the inside out. Lance gets a job from the leadership. Mal gets a test to prove herself. Fleeple gets kicked in the teeth. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign c...
2021-08-18
1h 09
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 3. Ned
In this week's Meet & Geek, Jacob turns the microscope on Ned, our resident druid and webmaster. How deep does his experience with TTRPGs run? How did an improv class lead to the creation of this podcast? And how on Toril did Ned come up with a kobold wearing a fleece? Buckle in, 'cause he's got a lot to say! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background music provided by "The Pilgrim" presets on Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to...
2021-08-11
34 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 13. Dude, Where's My Cultist Pendant?
Standing head to head with a rearguard of cultists, it looks like our heroes' cover may be blown! Can they keep up the charade, and find their way to the cultists' camp? Mal plays it cool. Lance plays it tough. Fleeple plays it dumb. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site...
2021-08-04
41 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 2. Rogues Are Awesome
In today's episode, Ned sits down with Jacob to talk about why he loves rogues. Is it because they're amazing on the battlefield, hitting hard before dodging away from danger? Is it how skilled they are, reliably calling upon their training to find traps, clues, and more? Let's be honest, it's both. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background Music created using the “Cinematic East” soundscape from Mynoise.net And as always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing...
2021-07-28
26 min
True Crime Squad
Marlene Thomas Deserves Justice
Marlene Thomas was murdered on March 12th, 2021 on the Duck Valley Reservation in Owyhee Nevada. Her family is desperately searching for answers. Katie and Kristi present this sad case. Any persons with information are encouraged to contact law enforcement and they can remain anonymous. Duck Valley BIA Police 775-757-3614. Source Material: Family Interview https://www.smokesignals.org/articles/2021/02/24/federal-report-on-missing-murdered-indigenous-people-in-oregon-includes-heather-cameron-case/?fbclid=IwAR1xnukfmw7qZHowqT-QUP9VLifNTFsN-5MNjUPKgTzBhdCUT49pt2Wo5y8 S...
2021-07-28
26 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 12. Long Night's Run Into Day
The chase continues! It's been a long journey full of all kinds of new foes, and it doesn't look like that's going to stop any time soon. But will it be possible to trick their future enemies instead of fighting them head-on? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site and consi...
2021-07-21
42 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 2. Mickie
In this week's Meet & Geek, Jacob sits down with Mickie, our wonderful sound designer, and player of Malamara. Where did Mal's inspiration come from? How does a closet geek find the other geeks? Does a griffin roar like a lion, or caw like an eagle? Listen in to find out! ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Background music provided by The Pilgrim presets on Mynoise.net As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2021-07-14
25 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 11. Moral Compasses and Cheese Drawers
Our heroes learn many valuable things from interrogating their captured cultist. But in the process, did they learn more about the Cult of the Dragon, or about themselves? Mal summons a new friend. Lance asks some hard questions. Fleeple has a crisis of faith. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you're creating, or studying, or playing your own dnd campaign check out this site...
2021-07-07
1h 10
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 10. Sneakies and Mistakes
On their way to the cultist camp in search of the kidnapped villagers, our heroes get a moment to rest and reflect on what brought them here. Lance hears voices from the past. Fleeple wrestles with his lineage. Mal gets a visit from an ancient fiend—er… old friend. But of course, they can’t rest for too long. Those cultists are closer than they thought! • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re loo...
2021-06-30
1h 06
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Crunch Squad 1. Why Do We Need Rules?
Welcome to our first episode of “Crunch Squad”, Ned's bonus show where he chats with our cast members about the rules that make D&D work! In this premiere episode, he and Thomas discuss why a storytelling game needs so many rules in the first place, and how those rules actually support the narrative rather than restrict it. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2021-06-23
26 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 9. We the Fleeple
Things are much quieter back in the village of Greenest. The cultists are gone, the birds are singing, the villagers are safe… Well, most of them. Somebody’s got to go save the ones who were captured, and we know just the motley crew for the job! Mal leaves behind her old team for a new one. Lance lays down some ground rules. Fleeple pursues a higher calling. Thomas has temporary microphone issues. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience ma...
2021-06-16
55 min
I Cast Fireball
[BONUS] Meet & Geek 1. Thomas
Welcome to our first episode of “Meet & Geek”, Jacob’s bonus show where he interviews our cast members about their history with geekdom! In this premiere episode, he sits down with our illustrious DM Thomas to get the inside scoop on what made him such a huge geek. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS As always a HUGE thank you to Hayden Allred for our amazing theme music!
2021-06-09
33 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 8. Showdown Outside the Keep
Back at the Keep, it’s time for our heroes to take a little rest, right? Right?… Unfortunately, a new threat rears its head. An intimidating challenger approaches the gates, demanding a fight for glory. Fleeple tries to prove himself. Lance tries to keep him from doing anything foolish. Mal tries to keep the crew together. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, o...
2021-06-02
58 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 7. BA-CAW!
The battle for the Temple of Bahamut is in full swing! Mal and Lance are stationed inside with the trapped citizens, while Fleeple picks off foes outside. Mal gives in to her inner darkness. Lance gives in to his inner hero. Fleeple gives in to his inner chicken. But can they save the temple from the fire? ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while yo...
2021-05-26
56 min
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 6. Into the Temple
The raiding cultists have turned their attention to a new target: the Temple of Bahamut, where many unfortunate citizens are trapped inside. Time for another rescue! Fleeple really digs into some covert ops. Mal calls upon powers from beyond. Lance hopes to make good on a promise to a new friend. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise.net Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your...
2021-05-19
1h 01
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 5. Good Constable, Bad Constable
With the captured cultist in hand, Mal, Lance, and Fleeple decide it’s time to get some answers. Now, with the mill secured, and with new information about their enemy, our heroes take some time to regroup, recuperate, and meet some new friends before heading out on their next mission. ••• Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com ••• AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your own D&D campa...
2021-05-12
1h 13
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 4. Mayhem at the Mill
Mal and Lance have a perfect plan to defeat the cultists hiding in the mill, but Fleeple’s already stuck inside! Defeating the cultists will be a challenge, but will they be able to gain any information about why they’re raiding in the first place? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your own D&D campaign check out t...
2021-05-05
1h 02
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 3. Floating Just Around the Riverbend
Having gained the trust of Greenest’s mayor, our heroes have a new job: find out what the cultists are doing down at the mill, and keep it from being destroyed. But getting inside undetected is easier said than done. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your own D&D campaign check out this site and consider donating...
2021-05-05
1h 05
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 2. Yeah, It's a Dragon
With dragon cultists laying waste to the town of Greenest, Mal, Lance, and Fleeple spring into action to defend the townsfolk. A few kobolds are easy enough to deal with, but what about the dragon they worship? • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your own D&D campaign check out this site and consider donating because it’s a great sit...
2021-05-05
1h 14
I Cast Fireball
Tyranny of Dragons 1. Tyranny of Dragons
Three strangers are brought together when a drinking game ends in tragedy. Malamara the half-orc warlock, Lancthalyn the elven rogue, and Fleeple the kobold druid must join forces to stop the new threat on their town. • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com • • • AUDIO CREDITS Mynoise Ambience made on the incredible Mynoise.net. If you’re looking for customizable background sound while you’re creating, or studying, or playing your own D&D campaign check out this site and consider donating because it’s a great site.
2021-05-05
1h 14
I Cast Fireball
Welcome to I Cast Fireball!
Greetings, adventurers! Thomas the DM is here to introduce you to our new Dungeons & Dragons story of fun, fantasy, and fireballs! Get to know a little bit about our players—Jacob, Mickie, and Ned—so you can jump into our first episode ready to light the fire! • • • Twitter: @ICastFireball20 Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Email: ICastFireball2020@gmail.com
2021-04-27
03 min
True Crime Squad
Death Row Frequent Flier Thomas Creech
Thomas Creech began a life of crime at age 16 and claims to have killed more than 40 people. Learn how he has managed to get on death row not once but twice in his life. Katie and Kristi introduce this lesser known Idaho serial killer.
2021-04-06
30 min
Practice You with Elena Brower
Latham Thomas
On the history of black maternal health, how we can change the story, and parenting our kids as actualized beings. The Black Maternal Health crisis [1:58] Gynecology and its origins in slavery [6:09] The need for a reckoning. Reenvisioning a holistic view and a service model [10:17] Ways to be involved [14:51] Mama Glow Doula professional training program scholarship fund [30:19] Learning and unlearning [34:07] Parenting teenagers. Leaning into resilience and using our tools [36:13] Named one of Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul 100, Celebrity Doula and Maternity Wellness Expert Latham Thomas supports women in embracing optimal wellness and spiritual growth as a pathway to em...
2020-11-21
52 min
Deep Focus on WNHH-LP
Episode 38: Jordan Brower / The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby (2013) How to Listen Listen on SoundCloudListen on iTunes First Segment Guest: Jordan Brower 0:00 - 52:02 - discussion of the Hollywood studio system's influence on early 20th century American lit with Jordan Brower, followed by a discussion of the THE GREAT GATSBY and its various movie adaptations. DescriptionOn today's episode of Deep Focus, host Tom Breen talks about literature and the movies with Jordan Brower, a recent Yale PhD whose dissertation looks at the profound influence of the Hollywood studio system...
2016-06-23
52 min