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5 GMs in a Trenchcoat

Adam Gonzales, Kim Tsuyuki, Tanlynn Morgan and Jesse Espinozashows.acast.com
A multi award winning, narrative-driven TTRPG actual play where 5 friends take turns weaving stories through the tabletop game of their choice.

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Episodes

S3 Ep. 5: Premonitions

CW: trypophobia, implantation, bugs, bugs hatching in people, body horror, gore, brief allusion to torture Bugs…it was bugs all along. Kalan, Two and a Half Horns and Rin try to fight against a Bug Mother, while Ander decides if it’s worth traversing into the fog. Will our party find the first item from the King? Or will they get swarmed? This week, we’re featuring Minds Never Matter ! Using D&D 5e and taking place on the continent Divitotum, four budding adventurers come together after bein...

Nov 11, 202445 minSeason 3Ep. 5

S3 Ep. 4: Mother

CW: trypophobia, implantation, bugs, bugs hatching in people, body horror, gore Our party discovers what horrors await for them in the fog and uses some clever tactics to map it out. This week, we’re highlighting Sequence Break ! They have a plethora of TTRPG campaigns you can check out including Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure TTRPG, D&D 5e, VtM, Arask and Maid RPG. We’re also spotlighting Intarotgation ! Guidance will always find you when you need it. Join the host, Dusty, as they interview peopl...

Nov 04, 202449 minSeason 3Ep. 4

S3 Ep. 3: Into the Fog

CW: colonialism, mentions of death, bugs Our party makes their way to Thistlewood Grove in search of some items for the King. They run into a familiar face before a mysterious fog consumes them all. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. This week, we’re featuring Hellwhalers by Game Mas...

Oct 21, 202452 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S3 Ep. 2: The Paths We Take

CW: abuse of power, mentions of death, colonialism and arson The party has a…conversation with the King and the King requests that they help him fulfill a task his late father had started. They then make their way through Miltont before some lazy guards stop their trek. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener d...

Oct 14, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S3 Ep. 1: Remember What Happened Here

Welcome to the Kingdom of Miltont, where the air is always a little damp and whispers run rampant. We find ourselves in Black Tower where we meet Kalan Amores-Caldwell (Adam Gonzales), Rin Sado (Kim Tsuyuki), Two and a Half Horns (Jesse Espinoza) and Ander Madison (Tanner Sherlock) as they get into a peculiar food fight. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body h...

Oct 07, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 3Ep. 1

5 GMs Presents The Gate to the Old World Ep. 4: The Power (w/Sachi)

Our crew finds out what exactly is in these files and discovers a Gate to the Old World. Will The Entity thwart their plans? Or will they successfully make it? This miniseries has been brought to you by Modiphius ! A huge thanks to them as we are able to giveaway a copy of the Player’s Guide AND a copy of the GM’s Guide! TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! So, head to our Twitter @5GMsOfficial to find out how to enter. Thank you so much to our guest, Sachi ! A menace to society and goofy lil dude, Sachi stre...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 20 min

5 GMs Presents - The Gate to the Old World Ep. 3: An Abrupt Confrontation (w/Sachi)

Hiromi goes to find a mysterious figure who threatened her, Locke apologizes to Solo, and Kazuko…helps Roland out with one of the many traps around these buildings. This miniseries is brought to you by Modiphius ! A huge thanks to them as we are able to giveaway a copy of the Player’s Guide AND a copy of the GM’s Guide! Head to our Twitter @5GMsOfficial to find out how to enter. Check out our guest, Sachi ! A menace to society and goofy lil dude, Sachi streams on Twitch and is the creator of Pro...

Sep 20, 20241 hr 7 min

5 GMs Presents - The Gate to the Old World Ep. 2: I Can Be Your Guide (w/Sachi)

Our crew find their way to the Three Seas to investigate Gnat’s lead. After a few close calls, an unexpected…being finds their way onto the Shitake Mushroom. This miniseries is brought to you by Modiphius ! A huge thanks to them as we are able to giveaway a copy of the Player’s Guide AND a copy of the GM’s Guide! Head to our Twitter @5GMsOfficial to find out how to enter. Check out our guest, Sachi ! A menace to society and goofy lil dude, Sachi streams on Twitch and is the creator of Project Me...

Sep 13, 20241 hr 5 min

5 GMs Presents - The Gate to the Old World Ep. 1: Rough Footing (w/Sachi)

There’s a rumor circulating in Evera Prime that there’s a decommissioned gate that leads back to The Old World. Join Hiromi (Sachi), Roland Wayfinder (Jesse Espinoza), Kazuko Omura (Kim Tsuyuki), Locke Zephyrson (Tanner Sherlock) and Solone “Solo” Greenway (Tanlynn Morgan) as they investigate a major lead. This miniseries is brought to you by Modiphius ! A huge thanks to them as we are able to giveaway a copy of the Player’s Guide AND a copy of the GM’s Guide! Head to our Twitter @5GMsOfficial t...

Sep 06, 202457 min

Inside the Trenchcoat: Season 2 Bloopers

We're back on the 5 GMs editing room floor, picking up the best bits and tangents from Season 2! We're back on the 5 GMs editing room floor, picking up the best bits and tangents from Season 2! Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram , Twitter , TikTok and BlueSky ! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects. Music/Sound Effects Include: “Cybercity” by ProdbyHappyHour Cheese by The Seventh Midnight Hosted...

Sep 02, 202420 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Inside the Trenchcoat: Season 2 Debrief

Welcome back to Inside the Trenchcoat! The 5 GMs sit down after recording Season 2 and talk all about the season, from character decisions to favorite moments. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram , Twitter , TikTok and BlueSky ! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects. Music/Sound Effects Include: “Cybercity” by ProdbyHappyHour Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Aug 26, 202439 minSeason 2Ep. 15

S2 Ep. 14: Tartarus and Sour Joe’s

Can the Edgerunners take down the Baba Yaga? Or will Doc be blinded by revenge? Find out during our Season 2 finale. This week, we’re highlighting our friends on Dread and Breakfast ! Dread and Breakfast is a collaborative storytelling/roleplaying podcast using the Dread system (with a Jenga tower)! After each story concludes, join them for the Breakfast episode where they discuss the what-could-have-happened’s, what-went-wrong’s and Christine’s (possibly) cursed cuisine. We’re also featuring ou...

Aug 19, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 14

S2 Ep. 13: Hurricane in a Fortress

It’s the penultimate episode! What will John, Doc, Aku and Madame D do with their newfound super-car? Will they be able to extract the final piece to find where the Baba Yaga is hidden? Or will they get too cocky and fall flat on their face? This week, we’re highlighting our pals on This Could Get Dicey ! Unwind from your 9-5's and step into the world of Dreugala with them. This Could Get Dicey is a Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast by four buds with fantastic table vibes. Check them ou...

Aug 12, 202444 minSeason 2Ep. 13

5 GMs Presents - Students of Strixhaven Ep. 4: Super Senior (w/Kurohitsuki)

WELCOME TO THE FINALE! The party discovers the plot spearheaded by fourth-year Salem to free the school’s magic. They traverse through Strixhaven’s underground tunnels and have their final confrontation in the Lorehold catacombs. This week, we’re featuring Game Master Monday Presents: Burnt Creek ! A gothic horror story for Call of Cthulhu featuring GM Adam! It starts tomorrow at 8 p.m. EDT and goes until Aug. 22! Be sure to tune in! We’re also featuring An Unwavering Force ! This is a Star Wars...

Aug 07, 20241 hr 5 min

5 GMs Presents - Students of Strixhaven Ep. 3: The Study Group (w/Kurohitsuki)

Our party reels from the events from First Day Rush and gets to bond in a class all about glyphs. All seems calm during Spring Break until Lex hears about a plot that is taking place when no one is at school… This week, we’re featuring our friends over on Rolling with Difficulty ! Their new season is airing now, so if you like a little mystery and intrigue (and a whole lot of detective noir), then you better check out Open and Shut! We’re also highlighting our pals over on Help (Action) Needed !...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 9 min

S2 Ep. 12: Hanging Out at the Hospital

What do the Edgerunners do after a deadly mission? Why, hang out at the hospital, of course! Doc and Madame Despair have some heart to heart talks, John makes Aku a bomb guy and the group receives their next mission from Izunami. This week, we’re highlighting our pals over on Game Master Monday ! A few of the GMs are making guest appearances in the next few weeks. You can find GM Kim on Game Master Monday Live on July 29 playing in The Lost Universe module using Caltrop Core and GM Adam on Game ...

Jul 22, 202458 minSeason 2Ep. 12

5 GMs Presents - Students of Strixhaven Ep. 2: The Rush of the End (w/Kurohitsuki)

Our third-year party tries to grapple with strange happenings going on campus. They try to navigate the Biblioplex maze, but a quick escape makes things more difficult. This week, we’re spotlighting Tabletop Tempest ! Tabletop Tempest is a TTRPG actual play channel founded by immigrants/children of immigrants that just launched their premiere season in the TTRPG space. Be sure to check out their YouTube channel for Season 1! We’re also highlighting New Age Geeks ! NAG has a little something for ...

Jul 17, 20241 hr 4 min

S2 Ep. 11: Making the Jump

Will the Edgerunners be able to escape Alex and her deadly crew? Or will the leap of faith be too far for the group? This week, we’re highlighting RayneGrimm from Fennec Fables ! If you’ve been looking for some cool TTRPG tips or just want to expand on your world-building, be sure to check them out. You should also check out Fennec's new Etsy shop for some awesome stickers. We’re also spotlighting Lizards & Locations ! L&L is a bunch of nerds making nerdy shit for nerds! Join them as the...

Jul 15, 202434 minSeason 2Ep. 11

5 GMs Presents - Students of Strixhaven Ep. 1: Registration Rush (w/Kurohitsuki)

Welcome to the bustling Strixhaven campus! We meet our junior-year party as they try to complete the First-Day Rush. Luxford Sherwood (Tanner Sherlock), Astra Demetriou (Kim Tsuyuki), Ember Bellflower (Jesse Espinoza), Kuroi Shita (Kurohitsuki) and Lexavier Sedic (Tanlynn Morgan) team up to find the elusive prize. A big thanks to our sponsor, Somanyrobots ! Be sure to check out their Kickstarter for Songs of the Spellbound Sea , a 5E 200+ page book with new classes, subclasses, spells and more. ...

Jul 10, 20241 hr 15 min

S2 Ep. 10: Love, Alex

The Edgerunners finally get a bit of respite after their last hectic mission. Their night of bonding turns sour, fast, as an old-flame tries to rekindle their love…with some threats involved. This week, we’re featuring “Good Soup” by Goosepoop Games ! “Good Soup” is an accessible gm-less rpg where players are woodland creatures gathering ingredients to make soup to heal weary travelers. This is great for those looking to try out a TTRPG for the first time. Actions are determined by eating actual...

Jul 01, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 10

S2 Ep. 9: Sour-Joe

The team takes a trip outside of Night City for their next mission and investigates a mysterious attack on the Mojave Winds. Doc convinces people to follow their passions and finds some tasty sourdough in the process. This week, we’re highlighting The Heart is a Dungeon podcast! They’re a TTRPG actual-play podcast that just started their second season! A lot of their episodes are around 30 minutes and they’re currently following a fae circus, which makes this the perfect time to check them out. ...

Jun 10, 20241 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 9

S2 Ep. 8: The Cure

A new day, a new mission for the Edgerunners. Izunami debriefs the team on a mysterious cargo ship and what they find might alter the urgency for finding the Baba Yaga… This week, we’re featuring the Trans Empowerment Project and their fundraiser Pride: Revolution . From now until July 1, TTRPG streamers will be coming together from all across Twitch under one umbrella #PrideRevolution2024 to raise money for the Trans Empowerment Project. With 40+ streams currently planned there's a little somet...

Jun 03, 202452 minSeason 2Ep. 8

S2 Ep. 7: Making Moves

Well, well, well…if it isn’t the consequences of our own actions… The Edgerunners get themselves into a situation at Tartarus. Doc devises a plan with Aku to try and get them out of it. Madame Despair tries to pull some strings and John runs surveillance for the team. This week, we’re featuring Roll Britannia ! If you’re looking for a D&D 5e actual-play podcast that’ll give you a good laugh, be sure to check them out. We’re also highlighting Two Monsters Rolling Dice ! They’re a Fate Core ac...

May 20, 202447 minSeason 2Ep. 7

5 GMs Presents - Heartland Home Ep. 4: Dance with Death

The princesses find themselves in Alessa’s abode, with the item she’s looking to procure in hand. Will they be able to make it out without dooming a whole kingdom? Can they convince her that this isn’t the way to grieve? Or will it all be for naught… This week, we’re spotlighting The Heart is a Dungeon ! They’re a TTRPG actual-play podcast that just started their second season! A lot of their episodes are around 30 minutes and they’re currently following a fae circus, which makes this the perfec...

May 15, 20241 hr 14 min

S2 Ep. 6: i-LS

CW: Gore, Surgery on self An old friend assigns the next mission, but it comes with baggage unbeknownst to Doc, John and Aku. Doc creates a foolproof plan that takes out more enemies than planned but there will always be consequences to your actions (and I-LS). This week, we’re featuring Rolling Across the Pond , a group of friends wanting to do some improv and play fun TTRPGs. There is banter, laughter, bad accents and storytelling. Come join and listen to friends, new and old from all across t...

May 13, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 6

5 GMs Presents - Heartland Home Ep. 3: House of the Hag

CW: Mentions of harm to children, implication of harm to children The princesses make their way to the Hag’s house in the Heartland Woods to gather the Sands of Time. After they arrive, they discover some information that makes their quest even more important. Not just for them, but for the entire kingdom. This week, we’re featuring The Storyteller Squad ! If you're seeking epic tales of adventure, healthily mixed with slice of life and queer themes of love and friendship, then settle in for the...

May 08, 202454 min

S2 Ep. 5: It's My Passion

The Edgerunners get catering preparations in place for their next mission. Everything seems to go off without a hitch, until they run into problems with their mission objective. Can Doc convince others that catering really is his passion? This week, we’re featuring Wing Woman Podcast ! If you’re looking for a TTRPG Podcast about killing Nazis, being gay and surviving World War II, then this is the podcast for you. We’re also highlighting Kaz over on Canadian Café . He’s been dabbling in creating...

May 06, 20241 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 5

5 GMs Presents - Heartland Home Ep. 2: A Dark History

The Midnight Masquerade was going off without a hitch…until an unexpected guest arrived. Thessa and Flynt are caught in the banter between the King and Alessa, while Senua and Eleanore teach baby Cora some much needed life skills. This week, we’re highlighting Damsels in Dicestress ! If you’ve been looking for a sapphic, regency-era, D&D actual-play stream, then you’re in luck! There’s also a little bit of paranormal (maybe even demonic) happenings… We’re also featuring Knight from Armoured ...

Apr 24, 202436 min

S2 Ep. 4: Repercussions

A seemingly calm week goes by in Night City but quickly, the Edgerunners are confronted with the reality of their last few missions. Sometimes you mess with the big dogs and they bite back. This week we’re highlighting Characters Without Stories ! It’s a super cool TTRPG interview podcast where Star, the host, asks creators about characters they haven’t gotten the chance to play yet. We’re also featuring Fennec Fables ! If you’ve been looking for some cool TTRPG tips or just want to expand on yo...

Apr 22, 202451 minSeason 2Ep. 4

5 GMs Presents - Heartland Home Ep. 1: The Midnight Masquerade

Welcome to Kingdom Idyllia! Join Eleanore of House HmHmm (Adam Gonzales), Thessa Clithe (Tanlynn Morgan), Senua Morrigan (Jesse Espinoza) and Flynt Lock (Tanner Sherlock) as they get a mysterious letter inviting them to the Midnight Masquerade. This week, we’re spotlighting the Tale of the Manticore ! Tale of the Manticore is an awesome D&D dark fantasy audio drama. If you’ve been looking for a solo AP that leans more on the side of an audio drama, be sure to check it out. We’re also featuri...

Apr 17, 20241 hr 4 min
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