How does the fame modifier come into play? How much of the real world will we tackle in Lake Town City? And what tattoos do the characters all secretly have?! All those answers and more in the Afterparty! New Merch - Preorder our new O’Hare Family Sticker at jointhepartypod.com/merch ! Sponsors - Blaseball is fantasy baseball, with an emphasis on fantasy. Start playing at blaseball.com . - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/jointhepart...
Sep 15, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 12
Let’s have a big meeting and get everyone on the same page. Aggie starts to patrol. Val wants hot hands. Milo picks his least favorite bar. Housekeeping - Subscribe to Exolore today at exolorepod.com ! Sponsors - HelloFresh , America’s #1 meal kit. Get a total of $80 off including free shipping on your first box at hellofresh.com/jointheparty80 with the code jointheparty80. - Visit HeroForge.com to start designing your custom miniature today. Find Us Online - website: jointhepartypod.com - patre...
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 12
You got two choices: you accept winter with open arms or fight it with closed fists. And I’ll tell ya, the cold doesn’t have an HP bar. Val goes to the dentist. Aggie redecorates. Milo bowls after-hours. Housekeeping - Help us shape the future of Multitude by taking our annual audience survey! Just go to multitude.productions/survey Sponsors - HelloFresh , where you can get a total of $80 off including free shipping on your first box at hellofresh.com/jointheparty80 with the code jointheparty80....
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 11
How did Eric come up with that Entanglement Chart? What flavor of ice cream is Ma’s mech suit? And are Tuna and Sushi friends?! All those answers and more in the Afterparty! Housekeeping - Help us shape the future of Multitude by taking our annual audience survey! Just go to multitude.productions/survey - Looking for a great new podcast? Subscribe to Arden in your podcast app or ardenpodcast.com Sponsors - WorldAnvil , a worldbuilding platform for gamers of all kinds. Use the code jointheparty f...
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Ma’s making a break for freedom in her biofreeze mech suit! That could be bad, in my opinion! And the party chooses some new names. So Aggie, Val and Milo become... Housekeeping - You can watch the VOD replay of Multitude Live ! We have donated over $1,300 to the Black Lives Matter Global Network so far, and 25% of all VOD sales will be donated on an ongoing basis. Grab your ticket at multitude.productions/digitallive - Looking for a great new podcast? Subscribe to Arden in your podcast app or a...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 10
The Nephews aren’t waiting around to get busted again; they’re making their move. Can the party notch their first win in the secret town bunker of these secretive townies? Milo burns up. Val moves into a dorm. Aggie asks for backup. Housekeeping - Multitude Live is happening on the internet on July 30! 25% of all sales will go to the Black Lives Matter Global Network . Get your ticket so you can watch live or catch the replay afterward at multitude.productions/digitallive - Check out our Campaig...
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 9
How deep does Dr. Morrow’s cabin go? How does Eric hook the rest of the cast? And does January like his job?! All those answers and more in the Afterparty! Links The Video Game Industry Has No Clue How to Respond to Protests by Gita Jackson (includes analysis on Wizards of the Coast statement) Dungeons & Dragons Marketplace Caught Up in Controversy Over Erotic Adventure Artwork Orion Black’s statement on their treatment at WotC Orion Black’s Twitter - @DungeonCommandr Plot Armor by Orion Bla...
Jul 21, 2020•58 min•Season 2Ep. 8
The party comes to a fork in the road. What kind of superheroes will defend the streets of LTC? Val stress-cooks pasta. Milo remembers a comic book. Aggie orders a whiskey. Housekeeping - Multitude Live is happening on the internet on July 30! 25% of all sales will go to the Black Lives Matter Global Network . Get your ticket so you can watch live or catch the replay afterward at multitude.productions/digitallive - Check out our new merch, a Campaign 1 phone wallpaper bundle, “Don’t Talk to me U...
Jul 14, 2020•59 min•Season 2Ep. 8
It is the best day of the week at Tragic the Gathering, your friendly local books, games and mysteries store—Wednesday, new comic book day! And Tragic is the only place to get the newest issue of SLaM, a new superhero comic written, lettered, inked and printed by the two owners. Finally, they've gotten past the origin stories and the intro, and we're going to see how a calculating professional hero, a bright-blue-haired government agent, and a man who can see the fabric of space and time, work t...
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Dr. Morrow has all your answers! Even to questions you haven’t asked yet! That’s how smart she is! Val, Aggie and Milo take a seat. Housekeeping - Please join us in supporting Black creators in the RPG space by spending your dollars on dice , pins , candles , and comics from Black artists and makers. And here’s a thread of Black TTRPG creators, cosplayers and streamers to follow and patron! - Check out all of the great merch Multitude has to offer, including Mountain Lobsters swag and the NO CAP...
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 7
How did that punk keep switching his friends in to get hit? What does a mountain lobster sound like? And how many more ice cream trucks are there in this city?! All those answers and more in the Afterparty! Check out NO CAPES at http://jointhepartypod.com/merch Sponsors - BetterHelp , a secure online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/jointheparty - HeroForge , your source for custom minis. Visit HeroForge.com to start designing your custom miniature today. Find U...
Jun 23, 2020•54 min•Season 2Ep. 6
What’s lurking inside the boathouse? Has to be more than just some oversized teenagers. Val leads some freshmen. Aggie suits up for hockey. Milo introduces the animals. Housekeeping - Please join us in supporting Black creators in the RPG space by spending your dollars on dice , pins , candles , and comics from Black artists and makers. And here’s a thread of Black TTRPG creators, cosplayers and streamers to follow and patron! - NEXT STOP is available in every podcast app and http://nextstopshow...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Everybody’s working for the weekend! But that won’t stop the party from looking into the Nephews. Aggie teleconferences in. Val tastes something from home. Milo unlocks a mystery. Housekeeping - Please join us in donating to the National Bail Funds at http://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd - Check out Orbiting Human Circus in your podcast app or orbitinghumancircus.com - You can support Multitude’s work by joining the MultiCrew at http://multicrew.club Sponsors - BetterHelp , a...
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 5
How do you build an obstacle course in D&D? What does Emily want? And can other cats see Tuna?! All those answers and more in the Afterparty! Thanks to our consultants, Celeste Conowitch and Kevin Snow . Follow them! Hire them! And check out Unwell , the fiction podcast by our friends at Hartlife NFP. Sponsors - Brilliant , where you can sign up for free to take problem-solving courses at brilliant.org/jointheparty . The first 200 people to sign up will also get 20% off your annual Premium s...
May 26, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 4
The trio race to complete Emily Slaughter's obstacle course before the rest of the powered competition. But who said they're working together? Aggie remodels. Milo gets a hand up. Val picks up the slack. Housekeeping - You can now sign up for a whole year of Patreon support, and save 16%, with an annual plan. Go to patreon.com/jointhepartypod to sign up. Thank you! - Get your copy of the free RPG CityPlanner collaborative world-building tool here ! - Listen to Meddling Adults today in your podca...
May 19, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In the wake of the charity auction robbery, our Lake Town City residents need some time to think. But someone else wants them to act now. Milo bids. Aggie gets interviewed. Val remembers high school. Sponsors - Shaker & Spoon , the subscription cocktail box that will level up your drink-making game. - Twenty Sided Store , the best indie game store in Brooklyn. Pick up Masks using code JOINTHEPARTY for 20% off your online or in-store order. - BomBARDed , an all-bard real play podcast. Find Us...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Is Aggie a Jedi or Batman? Did Val always have a communication degree? Is Milo just a druid? All those answers and more in the Afterparty! Sponsors - Brilliant , where you can sign up for free to take problem-solving courses at brilliant.org/jointheparty . The first 200 people to sign up will also get 20% off your annual Premium subscription! - WorldAnvil , a worldbuilding platform for gamers of all kinds. Use the code jointheparty for 10% off all 6 and 12 month subscriptions. - Our Plague Year ...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Masked goons are storming the auction at the First National Bank. Someone has to do something! Aggie moves fast. Milo’s got the spirit. Val spears. Sponsors - GC2B is a trans-owned company providing accessible, comfortable, and safe options for gender-affirming chest binding. Use code jointheparty at checkout for 10% off! - DungeonCrate , a monthly RPG subscription box designed to enhance your tabletop experience. Get $5 off a new subscription with the code JOINTHEPARTYDC at dungeoncrate.com - V...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Rick Perry is the Production Designer of Dimension 20, the D&D video anthology series on CollegeHumor’s Dropout platform. We talk about rendering the imagination of D&D into real life, where to find the best plastic food, and how to plan for character death when making intricate minis. The Punchbowl is our interview segment about playing D&D in 2020 and beyond. We talk to people who are pushing the game forward—creatively, communally, socially, just doing good work. Catch up on past ...
Apr 15, 2020•29 min
Brennan Lee Mulligan is the DM of Dimension 20, the Dungeons & Dragons video anthology series on CollegeHumor’s Dropout platform. We talk about games as a storytelling tool, the flexibility of D&D in any genre, and how he is so, so good at emotionally devastating his players. The Punchbowl is our interview segment about playing D&D in 2020 and beyond. We talk to people who are pushing the game forward—creatively, communally, socially, just doing good work. Catch up on past interviews...
Apr 15, 2020•51 min
Lake Town City is a helluva town, where the leaves are bright and we never frown! Meet the characters, pet the cats, and go to work. Aggie gives a presentation. Milo always remembers a towel. Val gets handcuffed. Take Eric’s quiz for yourself here ! Sponsors - GC2B is a trans-owned company providing accessible, comfortable, and safe options for gender-affirming chest binding. Use code jointheparty at checkout for 10% off! - Twenty Sided Store , the best indie game store in Brooklyn. Pick up your...
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 1
What exactly is Dungeons and Dragons? How do we use it to tell a story? And what are the dice for? Dungeon Master Eric and player Amanda will help you orient yourself for your foray into tabletop roleplaying games and Join the Party! If you’re already familiar with the rules of D&D, feel free to skip right to Episode 1. Find Us Online - website: jointhepartypod.com - patreon: patreon.com/jointhepartypod - twitter: twitter.com/jointhepartypod - facebook: facebook.com/jointhepartypod - instagr...
Apr 07, 2020•13 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Oh hi, I didn't see you there. I'm Sage Lanceleaf, Chief Curator of the Morrow Museum of the Future and Future Creations (MMFFC). What does that mean? Well, I look to our past to think about what might happen in Lake Town City in the future. Well you're sitting right there, lemme tell you how it all happened. Housekeeping - Schedule: Episode 1 debuts on April 7! New episodes will come out every two weeks, with full-length Afterparties on off weeks once per month. - Patreon: Our Patreon is now mo...
Mar 31, 2020•3 min
A city of the future! A city on the move! Follow along with the game document and our final city map here . We drew inspiration for our worldbuilding game from Avery Adler’s The Quiet Year . Check out Avery on Twitter @lackingceremony and her games on her website . Housekeeping - Merch: Pre-order your NEW CAMPAIGN 2 merch at jointhepartypod.com/merch ! Our TeePublic with Campaign 1 merch ( jointhepartypod.com/teepublic ) will remain up through the spring. - Schedule: Look out for a teaser next T...
Mar 24, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Every town needs a library, an ice cream shop, and of course a water-based trade route. Hear us build these landmarks and more in our latest pregame episode! Follow along with the game document and our final town map here ! We drew inspiration for our worldbuilding game from Avery Adler’s The Quiet Year . Check out Avery on Twitter @lackingceremony and her games on her website . Housekeeping - Schedule: There is one episode left in our weekly pregame series: next Tuesday, where we turn our town ...
Mar 17, 2020•34 min
What kinds of characters will we play? How do you put an adventuring party together? And will someone PLEASE be a healer?! In this pregame, we share character ideas, talk about party composition, and unequivocally agree that bards are bad. Housekeeping - Schedule: This pregame to our second campaign continues with weekly world-building episodes continue for the next three weeks. Then, on April 7, 2020, Episode 1 debuts. - Patreon: Join by March 31, 2020 to get your name recorded forever in the c...
Mar 10, 2020•47 min
It’s time to build our second campaign! Where will we set it? WHEN will we set it? What genre are we going to play in? All this and more in the first of our four world-building pregame episodes. Housekeeping - Schedule: This pregame to our second campaign continues with weekly world-building episodes continue for the next three weeks. Then, on April 7, 2020, Episode 1 debuts. - Patreon: Our Patreon is now monthly! Check out our new tiers and become a member at patreon.com/jointhepartypod . If yo...
Mar 03, 2020•52 min
What do you do when Mothman crashes on your couch… permanently? Amanda GMs as Brandon, Eric and ARCS ’ Briggon Snow and Lauren Shippen try to evict Mothman. Check out “Ah, Dang! Mothman Won't Move Out (He Said It Was Just For The Weekend)” by Ettin here , and name your own price to download the PDF! Housekeeping - Grab your tickets now to see us live in Austin on February 27! Head to multitude.productions/live today. - Join the Party season two begins in March! Weekly worldbuilding episodes will...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Eric creates an emotional mech suit drama by playing the one-person tabletop RPG Plot Armor by DungeonCommandr . Housekeeping - Join the Party is not over! We will be starting a new campaign after this one ends: another bonus one-shot in February, then new campaign episodes starting on March 3rd, 2020, featuring DM Eric and players Brandon, Amanda, and Julia Schifini. Read more about what we’re planning on our website: jointhepartypod.com/season2-announcement - Our Patreon page and patron-only D...
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Talking finale battle details, plot secrets, cut scenes, and our favorite moments from the campaign. It’s the last Afterparty for Season 1! Housekeeping - Join the Party is not over! We will be starting a new campaign after this one ends: bonus one-shots in January and February, then new campaign episodes starting on March 3rd, 2020, featuring DM Eric and players Brandon, Amanda, and Julia Schifini. Read more about what we’re planning on our website: jointhepartypod.com/season2-announcement - Ou...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 57
