Greg & Shelly take a look at the latest D&D news in our introductions as well as give some updates on a few upcoming releases. This week in Lore You Should Know, Adam Lee returns to continue our series on Gods of Theros; this week giving us insight into the deities Purphoros & Ephara! Our special guest this week is our new D&D community manager, Brandy Camel! Here's your guide to when each segment begins: 00:00: Intro and News with Greg Tito and Shelly Mazzanoble 16:12: Lore You ...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 45 min
Has everyone figured out how to play D&D online yet? Greg & Shelly continue their valiant efforts to make sure you know exactly how to keep your games going and how to get all the FREE resources available to you during this time! This week in Lore You Should Know, Chris Perkins returns to answer all our questions on Duergar! Our special guest this week is author, public speaker and podcast host, Mike McHargue! Here's your guide to when each segment begins: 00:00: Intro and News with Greg...
May 07, 2020•1 hr 36 min
This week is all about Mythic Odysseys Of Theros and Explorer's Guide To Wildemount! Greg & Shelly also keep you updated on the latest happenings with D&D in our news and introductions. This week in Lore You Should Know, we are joined by D&D Narrative Designer Ari Levitch, who goes in depth on Gods of Theros in general, then more specifically Mogis & Iroas! Our special guest this week is cartographer for Explorer's Guide To Wildemount and fantasy map making extraordinaire, Deven ...
Apr 30, 2020•1 hr 49 min
Greg & Shelly open up the show with our news and introductions, making sure you have everything you need to ensure you can still have a rich virtual D&D experience in the middle of quarantine! Also, more information on the daily free content drop that is still happening every weekday at 5pm PST! This week in How To DM, Shelly is joined by the D4 Dungeon Masters Dustin Fletcher and Devan Henderson to talk all things Co-DMing! Our special guest this week is the writer of Dungeons & Dra...
Apr 23, 2020•1 hr 53 min
In our news and introductions with Greg & Shelly, we talk more about our daily free content drop that happens every weekday at 5pm PST! In Lore You Should Know, Chris Perkins returns for a talk about Nautiloids. Our special guests this week are our very own James Wyatt and Wes Schneider who talk all things Mythic Odysseys Of Theros! Here's your guide to when each segment begins: 00:00: Intro and News with Greg Tito and Shelly Mazzanoble 11:05: Lore You Should Know with Chris Perkins 30:01: I...
Apr 16, 2020•1 hr 26 min
How are you all handling playing D&D remotely? We've got some great resources available to help you stay at home and play at home. In Sage Advice, we continue our series on often overlooked or forgotten rules in the Player's Handbook with Jeremy Crawford, and pick up our journey on page 15. Our special guest this week is AEW wrestler Brandon Cutler! Here's your guide to when each segment begins: 00:00: Intro and News with Greg Tito and Shelly Mazzanoble 19:49: Sage Advice with Jeremy Crawfor...
Apr 09, 2020•1 hr 51 min
Greg & Shelly are starting to get the hang of podcasting remotely and are here to get you up to speed with all the new D&D stuff heading your way! In our opening news and introductions, In our opening news and introductions, we talk about the new Figurines Of Adorable Power, Monster Madness, Explorer's Guide To Wildemount and Mythic Odysseys Of Theros. Afterwards our own Kate Welch calls in to tackle another edition of Random Character Generator! This time our character randomly created ...
Apr 02, 2020•1 hr 35 min
We're continuing to record remotely as we shelter in place here in the Seattle area. Greg & Shelly hash out how they've been handling social distancing, how they're still staying connected with the people they love, and how you can play D&D with your own friends and family during this weird time. More information on Monster Madness, Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, and Mythic Odysseys of Theros is discussed as well. This week in How To DM, we are joined by Noah Grand on how to DM virtuall...
Mar 26, 2020•1 hr 28 min
Dragon Talk comes to you remotely this week as we all are social distancing and doing our part to help "flatten the curve"! In our introductions and news, Greg and Shelly talk Monster Madness, Explorer's Guide To Wildemount, and the just announced Mythic Odysseys of Theros! In Sage Advice, Jeremy Crawford stops in to talk about rules you may have skipped over in the Player's Handbook. Our special guest this week is a very special tabletop roleplayer known for her work on Sirens of the Realms, Sa...
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 50 min
In our introductions and news, Greg and Shelly get you up to speed with the latest Eberron box set from Beadle & Grimm's Pandemonium Warehouse, Monster Madness, Laeral Silverhand's Explorer's Kit, and Baldur's Gate 3. Afterwards, Adam Lee joins us for a Lore You Should Know on the Anauroch desert. You'll know our special guest this week from such TV shows as The Dragon Prince, Avatar, Clone Wars, and King Of The Hill. Please enjoy animation director, writer and producer Giancarlo Volpe! Here...
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 49 min
Kate Welch jumps in as special co-host this week with Shelly and the two break down all the news and happenings going on with D&D right now. PAX East, Monster Madness, Laeral Silverhand's Explorer's Kit, and why Greg Tito exclusively wears suits while not on Dragon Talk. Later, our very own Jeremy Crawford stumbles in the door for an intoxicating edition of Sage Advice on alcoholic beverages at your table and within your games. Our special guest this week is meteorologist for The Weather Net...
Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 44 min
We start the show with a quick look at the latest D&D news and when you can get your hands on all the new products coming your way in the next two months! Monster Madness, Laeral Silverhand's Explorer's Kit, and of course Explorer's Guide to Wildemount. Afterwards, Shelly welcomes in Jeremy Crawford for a special edition of How To DM focusing this week on Table Etiquette. In our special interview, we talk all things Wildemount with Matthew Mercer and Chris Perkins! Here's your guide to when ...
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 51 min
In this special bonus edition of Dragon Talk, we're joined for an interview by Extra Life donor and Dungeon Master Nick Roth! Be sure to catch the debut of Nick's new show, Twitch At The Table on February 23rd at 3pm EST! Greg Tito Twitter - twitter.com/gregtito Shelly Mazzanoble Twitter - twitter.com/shellymoo Nick Roth Twitter - twitter.com/nickthedm Twitch At The Table - twitch.tv/nickthedm Dragon Talk Show Page - https://dnd.wizards.com/dragon-talk/podcast-hub Siren Sound - www.sirensound.co...
Feb 18, 2020•49 min
This week, we're joined by Extra Life donor and Dungeon Master Nick Roth for news and introductions! Later In Lore You Should Know, we are joined by Chris Perkins to discuss the geography of Wildemount! Our special interview guest this week is Bill Allan (along with two of his students, Jordan & Jennie), a teacher at Lyons Township High School where he leads the media program, produces "D&D with High School Students" and is the official video crew (along with his students) at Gen Con &am...
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 35 min
Greg is joined this week by special guest co-host and D&D game designer, Kate Welch! In Lore You Should Know, Greg is joined by Adam Lee as they discuss Icewind Dale. Our special interview guest this week is Acquisitions Incorporated's Morgan Webb! Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble & Wizards of The Coast. Show production by Lisa Carr & Ryan Marth of Siren Sound. Podcast recording, editing, mixing and mastering by Ryan Marth & Siren Sound. Here's ...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 49 min
Greg & Shelly open the show dropping all the information we've got on the new products heading your way in the next few months! Laeral Silverhand's Explorer's Kit, Monster Madness, and Explorer's Guide To Wildemount! Afterwards, we welcome Chris Perkins to the studio to talk about Gods of Wildemount. Our special interview guest this week is writer and performer Emily Axford who you know from Not Another D&D Podcast, Dimension 20, and more! Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito...
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 42 min
Greg & Shelly break down the brand new book, Explorer's Guide To Wildemount written by Critical Roll's Matthew Mercer and the D&D Team! Make sure you get your copy when it releases March 17th. Afterwards, the pair discuss the wonderful write up on D&D by USA Today. In How To DM, Shelly welcomes Adam Lee to break down managing your party. Our special interview guest this week is Brennan Lee Mulligan of Dimension 20 and College Humor! Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, S...
Jan 23, 2020•1 hr 59 min
Greg & Shelly are back at you with the very first show of 2020! The two discuss the recently announced Forgotten Realms Laeral Silverhand's Explorer's Kit as well as Monster Madness, the brand new Dungeon Mayhem expansion pack coming your way this Valentine's Day! In Lore You Should Know, our pal Adam Lee stops in to drop some knowledge on Laeral Silverhand. Our special interview guest this week is a dear friend of the show and Kobold Press mastermind: Wolfgang Baur! Here's your guide to whe...
Jan 16, 2020•1 hr 37 min
Greg & Shelly reflect on a fantastic 2019 and look forward to 2020! A huge thanks to all of our fantastic listeners for making this show so much fun! In Lore You Should Know, Ari Levitch returns for conversation on the buttless in Dungeons & Dragons vs Rick and Morty. Our special interview guest this week is actor, singer and professional role player Xander Jeanneret! Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble & Wizards of The Coast. Show production by Lisa C...
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 32 min
Greg & Shelly talk about the D&D Sapphire Anniversary Dice Set, Dark Alliance & Monster Madness! In Lore You Should Know, we welcome back Ari Levitch who delves into the denizens of the Dungeons & Dragons vs Rick and Morty campaign. Our special interview guests this week are David & Hope Spears. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble & Wizards of the Coast. Show production by Lisa Carr & Ryan Marth of Siren Sound. Podcast recording, editin...
Dec 19, 2019•1 hr 45 min
Greg & Shelly announce the release of Monster Madness! This new expansion for Dungeon Mayhem includes six new decks and is heading your way this Valentine's Day! Later, we welcome back D&D editor Wes Schneider for another edition of How To DM. This week we talk about how to use the players at your table as assets. Our special interview guest this week is Emmy and Golden Globe nominated director, writer, and animator Jorge Gutierrez. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shell...
Dec 12, 2019•1 hr 52 min
Greg congratulates Shelly on her twenty (!!!) years at D&D and discuss why that's a better career choice than selling hand soap or manufacturing salt. In our latest installment of How To DM, we welcome in D&D editor Wes Schneider for a breakdown of running a session zero and how that can help your game. Our special guest this week is the creator of Syrinscape, Benjamin Loomes. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble & Wizards of The Coast. Show production ...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 49 min
Greg & Shelly update us on the latest D&D news, as well as discuss the use of code names used for unreleased products around the office. Now that Rick and Morty vs D&D is officially out, the two reveal what the code name was and who exactly came up with it! (Hint: She's really good at voices.) Later, Kate Welch stops in for another edition of Random Character Generator. Listen in as the two work out Emmet Singletaker, a bookish yet terrible sorcerer charlatan. You can view his stat s...
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 42 min
Jim Zub sits in with Greg & Shelly to discuss Rick and Morty vs. D&D (out now!!), Extra Life, Ethan Gilsdorf's New York Times article on D&D and much more! Later, Jeremy Crawford stops in for an edition of Sage Advice on Weapons. Our special guest this week is How To Drink Youtuber Greg Titian, who concocted two very special D&D cocktails for your table to imbibe (responsibly) during your own games! Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards ...
Nov 21, 2019•2 hr 4 min
Kate Welch sits in as co-host with Shelly this week and discusses her very first experience being a Dungeon Master! Later, we debut a new segment, How To DM! Shelly Mazzanoble interviews D&D game designer, as well as Dungeon Master for The World Tree Burns for Kobold Press, Dan Dillon. This week's special guest is writer, performer, and Dungeon Master of Not Another D&D Podcast, Brian Murphy. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards of the Coast. S...
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 39 min
Greg & Shelly talk through Rick and Morty vs Dungeons & Dragons as well as Eberron: Rising From The Last War! Later, we welcome in our very own Jeremy Crawford for a special edition of Sage Advice on spell components. This week's special guest is co-host and producer of Asians Represent! podcast, Daniel Kwan. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards of the Coast. Show production by Lisa Carr and Ryan Marth of Siren Sound. Podcast recording, editing...
Nov 07, 2019•1 hr 57 min
Happy Halloween everybody! Greg & Shelly list some of their favorite Halloween candy (even if no one has ever heard of some of them) and celebrate the fifth anniversary of D&D 5e! Later, Adam Lee drops in to talk us through dreaming in Eberron for this week's installment of Lore You Should Know. Our special guest is #1 New York Times best selling author of the Red Rising Saga, Pierce Brown. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards of the Coast. Sho...
Oct 31, 2019•2 hr 6 min
Tanya DePass jumps in for a quick chat during our introductions to update Greg and Shelly on the latest happenings on Rivals Of Waterdeep, as well as everything else she's been up to lately! In this week's edition of Lore You Should Know, Chris Perkins gives us a rundown on the criminal syndicates of Khorvaire. Our special guest this week is streamer, writer, and co-creator of the TTRPG Safety Toolkit, Kienna Shaw. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards ...
Oct 24, 2019•1 hr 57 min
Greg reveals to Shelly his new character debuting in his new Descent Into Avernus campaign. Later, Chris Perkins drops in for a Lore You Should Know on halflings and their dinosaurs. Our special guest this week is musician, author, and longtime D&D player Rhett Miller. Dragon Talk is executively produced by Greg Tito, Shelly Mazzanoble, and Wizards of the Coast. Show production by Lisa Carr and Ryan Marth of Siren Sound. Podcast recording, editing, mixing, and mastering by Ryan Marth and Sir...
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 48 min
What exactly are you allowed to stow in an overhead bin on an airplane? Shelly explains proper airplane travel etiquette to Greg with varying degrees of success. Later, Adam Lee joins us for Lore You Should Know on Warforged Collosus. Our special guests this week are Jess Dempsey and Joey Iovino from DOTS RPG. Here's a guide to when each segment on the podcast begins: 00:00: Intro with Greg Tito and Shelly Mazzanoble 14:12: Lore You Should Know with Adam Lee 35:33: Interview with Jess Dempsey &a...
Oct 10, 2019•1 hr 38 min
