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Raised on DnD

Nick Cardarelliraisedondnd.com
Raised on DnD podcast helps enrich your family's gaming experience by bringing you interviews with parents, educators, game designers, and influencers. Join us as we delve into the many ways tabletop role-playing games inspire creativity, develop communication skills, and create lasting bonds among players.
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Episodes

S4E2: Good Times Games - Rob Gruber

This episode I'm joined by owner/operator of Good Times Games, Rob Gruber. He's passion for D&D has lead him to owning the largest gaming club in in his hometown! Listen to his amazing story and be inspired to build a gaming community in your town!

Feb 18, 202123 minSeason 4Ep. 2

S4E1: The Lakeland Role Playing Guild - Scott Presley

Season 4 premiere episode features local legend, Scott Presley, the president (Guild Master) of the Lakeland Role Playing Guild. We discuss this amazing gaming community and share their secrets of creating and maintaining a successful tabletop role playing game club that has thrived for 20 years!

Feb 04, 202148 minSeason 4Ep. 1

Season 4 Preview

Season 4 starts February 4th 2021! Here are some of the guest you will be hearing from this season!

Jan 29, 20212 min

S3E11: Beards & Beyond - Tony Vasinda

In our Season 3 finale episode, I'm joined by Tony Vasinda, the creator of Beards & Beyond, we discuss Game Master advice, motif building, the "heat" tool, session zero, and, of course, Beards & Beyond RPG!

Jan 04, 202139 minSeason 3Ep. 11

S3E10: The EducationalDM - Sam Cheung

This episode I'm joined by The EducationalDM, Sam Cheung, he tells us some DMing tips, how to stretch our brains using D&D, and how to engage teens at the game table either at home or in the classroom.

Dec 19, 202042 minSeason 3Ep. 10

S3E9: Okumarts Games - David Okum

ENnie Award author and illustrator, David Okum is a talented game designer whose love for gaming and a desire to share gaming with his children has lead him to create some of our favorite RPGs and miniature games.

Dec 04, 202041 minSeason 3Ep. 9

S3E8: GuideKey - Bill Silvey

This episode I'm joined by Bill Silvey, author, gamer, and founder of GuideKey. We talk about some of the history of D&D, Dwarven Forge, Gary Gygax's final project, and the "special sauce" every Dungeon Master should have.

Nov 18, 202039 minSeason 3Ep. 8

S3E7: Heavy Dragon - Thor Knai

In this episode I speak with Actor, Veteran, and Gamer, Thor Knai. We talk about Dungeons & Dragons and its influence on his life and career.

Nov 01, 202031 minSeason 3Ep. 7

S3E5 - Call of Cthulhu - Jon Hook

In our first Halloween Special, I talk with author Jon Hook about running horror games for kids, answering the Call of Cthulhu, and trading sanity for mythos! Join us as we get ready to make our October game tables a lot more scary!

Oct 04, 202035 minSeason 3Ep. 5

S3E4: Dalreth - Darrin Anderson

This episode is an exclusive interview with Darrin Anderson, creator of Dalreth: Haven in the Ice. He tells how his son, Jack, becomes the driving force and co-creator of this amazing new fantasy setting for D&D5e. You'll hear the origin of Dalreth: Haven in Ice plus be the first to find out about the new races, classes, and spells you'll get to play there. Be sure to visit Dalreth.com and back the Kickstarter starting September 22nd.

Sep 18, 202036 minSeason 3Ep. 4

S3E3: The Mindful DM - Jeremiah Kaplan

This episode I'm joined by The Mindful DM, Jeremiah Kaplan! He talks about gaming with his own children, using Dungeons & Dragons as a vehicle to help children at his synagogue learn the stories and history of the Jewish people through the Tanakh/Old Testament. Jeremiah's success with using interactive storytelling for education has developed into a project using D&D for mental health.

Sep 04, 202035 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S3E2 - G33ks Like Us - Dr. Megan Connell, PsyD, ABPP

Dr. Megan Connell from G33ks Like Us talks about her love for playing D&D with her family lead her to integrate role playing games into therapy. Listen as we talk about Clinical Roll, Brain Noodles, Psychology at the Table, Monte Cook's Consent in Gaming, and Jazz!

Aug 18, 202045 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S3E1 - Green Ronin - Chris Pramas

Season 3 kicks off with Chris Pramas, the founder and president of Green Ronin Publishing. We talk about gaming with family, GenCon, Will Wheaton's Game Mastering, the AGE system, and more!

Aug 04, 202030 minSeason 3Ep. 1

S2E12: Shotguns & Sorcery - Matt Forbeck

Today we are joined by award winning author, Matt Forbeck who talks with us about his just released Shotguns & Sorcery RPG, along with the return of the Endless Quest series, GenCon memories, and gaming with his children.

Jul 18, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 12

S2E11: Capps Games - John Capps

Happy 4th of July! I'm joined by John Capps, the creator of Capps Games, who has been playing tabletop role playing games for 47 years! He talks about raising his children on gaming, playing D&D with his grandchildren, and the return of Capps Games with a new RPG!

Jul 04, 202022 minSeason 2Ep. 11

S2E10: Legacy - India Potter

In this Father's Day Special, I talk with India Potter, The Dungeon Maestro, about how sharing D&D with her father has changed her life and created a lasting legacy.

Jun 21, 202021 minSeason 2Ep. 10

S2E9: Amazing Tales - Martin Lloyd

Martin Lloyd, the creator of Amazing Tales, and I talk about how role playing games foster's children's creativity and the latest expansions for Amazing .

Jun 11, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 9

S2E8: Everlore - David Thompson & Uriah Bordeneau

Join us as David Thompson, creator of Everlore, Uriah Bordeneau, star of the Everlore streaming game, and I talk about diversity, inclusivity, and family at the game table.

Jun 04, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 8

June Preview

Upcoming episodes of Raised on DnD! Everlore on June 4th, Amazing Tales on June 18th, and Legacy on June 21st. Besure to tune in for these inspirational and exciting conversations.

May 28, 202034 sec

S2E7: Gamer Mom - Drew, Emily, & Jennifer

Happy Mother's Day! This special Mother's Day episode brings you the inspiring stories of 3 different moms from around the world who have brought their families and communities closer with Dungeons & Dragons.

May 10, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 7

S2E6: TableTop Gaming - Jade Duguay

In this Mother's Day Xtra, I'm joined by Jade Duguay of Dames & Games and we discuss how RPGs & Board Gaming is great for family and how you're never too old to learn new games.

May 08, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 6

S2E5: The Crafting Muse - Vee Muse

In this Mother's Day Xtra, Vee Muse shares her story of how gaming with her family lead to her becoming The Crafting Muse and playing D&D in a Castle!

May 07, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 5

S2E3: Playground Adventures - BJ Hensley

Join me as writer, publisher, mom, and gamer, BJ Hensley, talks with us about raising her children around the game table, her own game company Playground Adventures, and how RPGs help families!

May 04, 202022 minSeason 2Ep. 3

S2E2: Lost In the Fantasy World - Diogo Nogueira

This Mid-Month Short brings you Diogo Nogueira creator of Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells, Dark Streets & Darker Secrets, and, the soon to be available, Lost In The Fantasy World! Join us as we discuss Old School RPGs and playing with family!

Apr 18, 202028 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Season 2 Trailer!

Hear some of the upcoming guests on Raised on DnD!

Apr 05, 20202 min

S2E1: Teacher Gamer Handbook - Zachary Reznichek

Welcome to Season 2! Our guest, Zachary Reznichek, talks about education opportunities with role playing games, advice on integrate games into your school, and his Teacher Gamer Handbook currently being funded on https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/teacher-gamer-handbook/x/23326413#/ Learn more at https://teachergamer.com/

Apr 04, 202042 minSeason 2Ep. 1

S1E8 - D&D/RPGs with Kids & Family - Brandon Traynor

This Mid-Month Short brings you Brandon Traynor the creator of the Facebook group "Dungeons and Dragons, Roleplaying Games with Kids and Family" We talk about how social media helps families and enriches their home tabletop role playing games.

Mar 21, 202029 min
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