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The Tome Show

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A D&D News, Reviews, Interviews, and Advice.
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Episodes

Explorer's Guide to Wildemount Review (Tome 338)

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Ismael Alvarez, Aaron Good, and Brandes Stoddard to review the Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, the recently released setting guide for use in your 5e D&D game. Links: Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Aaron Good on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 19, 20201 hr 17 minEp. 330

Economies in D&D Part 2 (Edition Wars 023)

Welcome to the Edition Wars Podcast, hosted by Sam Dillon and Brandes Stoddard. In this episode we discuss economies in D&D 2nd edition. Next Episode: Economies in D&D 3e Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Patreon.com/RPGMusings Patreon.com/BrandesStoddard...

May 16, 20201 hr 19 minEp. 329

Tome Show News May 08 2020

Tome Show News May 08 2020 Topics: Ray Winninger new head of D&D rpg teaam Mythic Odysseys of Theros delayed Comic Relief D&D fundraiser Huge surge in first quarter 2020 Roll 20 numbers Kickstarter Layoffs Forbes covers Critical Role Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com Tweet us: @thetomeshow Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 13, 20206 minEp. 328

Behind the DM Screen (Apr 2020)

In this episode Mike, Jeff, and Sam talk about their games from April 2020. Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 11, 20201 hr 21 minEp. 327

Fit for DnD (April 2020)

This is the inaugural episode of Fit for DnD a new show in which geeks discuss their fitness challenges, interview guests about their own challenges, and discuss topical books related to mental and physical health. We hope you enjoy it! Links: Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 08, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 326

Gaming Life in Isolation (Tome 337)

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Ismael Alvarez and Quinn Murphy to talk about gaming life in isolation due to COVID-19. Links: Quinn Murphy on Twitter Quinn Murphy on the Web Quinn Murphy at Daily MTG Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 04, 202059 minEp. 325

Pawn of Prophecy (Tome Book Club)

In this episode Tracy, Eric, and Jeff sit down with Ismael Alvarez and Louis Brenton to discuss Pawn of Prophecy (book one of The Belgariad) by David Eddings. Links: Louis Brenton on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Eric on Twitter Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

May 01, 202058 minEp. 324

Tome Show News Apr 27 2020

Tome Show News Apr 27 2020 Topics: Newest Unearthed Arcana Survey Dungeon Master’s Guild--Play It Forward event Screenrant.com Rants About D&D WotC Digital Enrichment Kits New Keith Baker Book: Exploring Eberron Ongoing Effects of COVID-19 Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com Tweet us: @thetomeshow Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Apr 29, 20209 minEp. 323

5e D&D PDF Mini Reviews (Tome 336)

In this episode Jeff sits down with Ismael Alvarez and Louis Brenton to talk about three 5e D&D products that are available in PDF for and might just be something you want to pick up to enhance your game! Products Reviewed: Grappler's Handbook Hellscapes Interactive Tome of Strahd Links: Louis Brenton on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Twitch.tv/TomeShow...

Apr 20, 20201 hr 8 minEp. 322

The Border Kingdoms - TSN Special Interview

Tome Show News is proud to present this special episode about The Border Kingdoms, a new official WotC 5e D&D product that is also Adventurer's League legal! This new book is designed by Alex Kammer and Ed Greenwood and is available in PDF and POD from DMsGuild. In this special episode, TSN's Louis Brenton sits down with the designers to talk about what makes this product so special. The Border Kingdoms on DMsGuild Alex Kammer on Twitter Ed Greenwood on Twitter Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.co...

Apr 17, 202042 minEp. 321

Tome Show News Apr 11 2020

Tome Show News Apr 11 2020 Topics: Origins Convention Postponed New Errata for 4 D&D Books Far Verona Actual Play Controversy COVID-19 Forcing Increased Online Gaming WotC “Stay at Home, Play at Home” Give-aways Critical Role Mental Health Humor Poorly Received Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com Tweet us: @thetomeshow Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Apr 15, 20208 minEp. 320

Behind the DM Screen (Mar 2020)

In this episode Jeff, Sam, and Mike talk about their games from March 2020. Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Apr 13, 20201 hr 14 minEp. 319

Unicorns (Monstrous Ecologist 007)

Unicorns Your Host: Jeremiah McCoy: http://jeremiahmccoy.com Sources: Harapa.com 2020 Pliny the Elder (77 AD). "Book 8, Chapter 31". Natural History Translated by John Bostock. Beagle, Peter s. The Last Unicorn: A Fantastic Tale Bodley Head 1968 Dungeons and Dragons(original) TSR 1974 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual TSR 1974 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monstrous Compendium TSR 1989 Michael John Wybo II "Unique Unicorns" Dragon #190 February 1993 pg 90-94 Sp...

Apr 02, 202020 minEp. 318

Stealing Character Agency (Tome 335)

In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Dr. Megan Connell and Ismael Alvarez to talk about game mechanics that steal character agency and how to deal with them. Links: Megan Connell on Twitter Megan Connell on the Web Geeks Like Us on the Web Geeks Like Us on Twitter Geeks Like Us Twitch Channel Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Twitch.tv/TomeShow...

Apr 01, 202055 minEp. 317

Tome Show News Mar 29 2020

Tome Show News Mar 29 2020 Topics: Two New D&D releases from Wizards of the Coast Ed Greenwood’s The Border Kingdoms coming soon New Unearthed Arcana COVID 19 affecting game distribution ICv2 RPG business report COVID 19 Convention closings Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com Tweet us: @thetomeshow Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 30, 20208 minEp. 316

All Things Alan Patrick (Round Table 174)

All Things Alan Patrick! Recording Time: 02/23/2020 Get to Know You Question: What’s your favorite D&D monster? Why? Questions for Guests: How did you get here? Our audience wants to know your career path to go from just a guy to being an author and administrator Tell us about your involvement in Organized Play. Tell us about your writing. What advice do you have for new authors? What’s the best way to break into publishing? Tell us about the Kyuss series of adventures? What draws you to Kyu...

Mar 30, 202058 minEp. 315

Essentials Kit Review (Tome 334)

In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Mike Shea and Louis Brenton to talk about the D&D 5e Essentials Kit. Links: Louis Brenton on Twitter Mike Shea on Twitter Mike Shea on the Web Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Twitch.tv/TomeShow...

Mar 27, 20201 hrEp. 314

Economies in D&D Part 1 (Edition Wars 022)

Welcome to the Edition Wars Podcast hosted by Sam Dillon and Brandes Stoddard. In this episode we discuss economies in D&D from 0e (1974) through 1e (1977). Next Episode: Economies in D&D 2e Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Patreon.com/RPGMusings Patreon.com/BrandesStoddard...

Mar 26, 20201 hr 25 minEp. 313

High Level Play (Tome 333)

In this episode Jeff sits down with Jeremiah McCoy, Teos Abadia, and Ryan Servis to talk about high level play in your D&D game. Links: Ryan Servis on Twitter 2CGaming on the Web Teos Abadia on Twitter Teos Abadia on the Web (Alphastream) Jeremiah McCoy on Twitter Jeremiah McCoy on the Web Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 25, 20201 hr 14 minEp. 312

Behind the DM Screen (Feb 2020)

In this episode Jeff, Sam, and special guest Lauren Urban talk about their games from February 2020. Links: Lauren Urban on Twitter Dungeon Drunks Podcast Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 24, 20201 hr 19 minEp. 311

Eberron Review (Tome 332)

In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Brandes Stoddard and Jeremiah McCoy to review Eberron: Rising from the Last War, published by Wizards of the Coast for use with 5th edition D&D. Links: Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Jeremiah McCoy on Twitter Jeremiah McCoy on the Web Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 23, 20201 hr 12 minEp. 310

Behind the DM Screen (Dec 2019)

In this episode Jeff and special guest Robert Adducci talk about their games from December 2019. Links: Robert Adducci on Twitter Athas.org Bone, Stone, and Obsidian Podcast Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 18, 20201 hr 13 minEp. 307

Giving Back with the D8 Summit (Round Table 173)

Round Table 173: Giving Back with the D8 Summit Our Fabulous Guests! Erik Hawley - Co-host of The Grognards podcast, found under the LAG Radio Network Website: https://www.facebook.com/TheGrognards/ D8 Summit Charities https://twitter.com/D8Summit https://www.facebook.com/D8Summit/ https://tabletop.events/conventions/2020-d8-summit-charity-convention1 Contact The Round Table Cast: Paige - https://twitter.com/paigeleitman https://www.facebook.com/paige.leitman https://www.benandpaigewrite.com Gin...

Mar 17, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 308

Tome Show News Mar 13 2020

Tome Show News for March 13, 2020 Topics: Cons being affected by COVID 19 New D&D setting book PAX East report Free League to publish Adventures in Middle Earth The Future of Fantasy Flight RPG titles Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com Tweet us: @thetomeshow Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 16, 20208 minEp. 309

Beadle and Grimm's Special Edition Products Review (Tome 331)

In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Matt Layne to review the special edition 5e D&D products created by Beadle & Grimm's. The review is followed by an interview with one of the founders of B&G, Bill Rehor. Links: Matt Layne on Twitter Beadle & Grimm's on the Web Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 16, 20201 hr 40 minEp. 306

XP in D&D Part 2 (Edition Wars 021)

Welcome to the twenty-first episode of the Edition Wars Podcast, hosted by Brandes Stoddard and Sam Dillon. In this episode we discuss experience points in Dungeons and Dragons from 3rd edition (2000) through 5th edition (2014). Next Episode: Economies in your D&D games Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Patreon.com/RPGMusing...

Mar 13, 20201 hr 42 minEp. 305

The Quest to the Uncharted Lands (Tome Book Club)

In this episode Tracy, Eric, and Jeff discuss The Quest to the Uncharted Lands by Jaleigh Johnson. Links: Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Eric on Twitter Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 06, 202049 minEp. 303

The World Tree Burns Season 2 ep 16 (5e D&D Actual Play in Midgard)

SEASON 2 FINALE!!!! The Tome Show is proud to present the the 16th installment of THE WORLD TREE BURNS season 2 - the only official 5th edition D&D actual play set in Midgard, the game world created and published by the brilliant designers at Kobold Press. This episode was produced by Encounter Roleplay and Kobold Press, and was livestreamed on the Encounter Roleplay twitch channel. The Tome Show is proud to be hosting the audio-only podcast version of the stream. Links: Encounter Roleplay T...

Mar 05, 20204 hr 33 minEp. 304

Demonplague Review (Tome 330)

In this episode Jeff sits down with Ismael Alvarez and Jon Green to review Demonplague, a 5th edition D&D campaign designed by Johnn Four and James Introcaso. The review is followed by an interview with James Introcaso. Thanks to our sponsor, SkullSplitterDice.com Links: Demonplague on DTRPG Jon Green on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow...

Mar 04, 20201 hr 52 minEp. 302

The World Tree Burns Season 2 ep 15 (5e D&D Actual Play in Midgard)

The Tome Show is proud to present the the 15th installment of THE WORLD TREE BURNS season 2 - the only official 5th edition D&D actual play set in Midgard, the game world created and published by the brilliant designers at Kobold Press. This episode was produced by Encounter Roleplay and Kobold Press, and was livestreamed on the Encounter Roleplay twitch channel. The Tome Show is proud to be hosting the audio-only podcast version of the stream. Links: Encounter Roleplay Twitch Channel Kobold...

Mar 03, 20203 hr 7 minEp. 301
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