Dragon Talk - An Official Dungeons & Dragons Podcast

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R.A. Salvatore on Hero Oct 20, 2016

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The author of the Legend of Drizzt Do'Urden finishes up the Homecoming series with Hero due out on October 25th, and R.A. Salvatore calls in to speak with Shelly Mazzanoble (@shellymoo) and Greg Tito (@gregtito) about the book. Lore You Should Know – Chris Perkins dishes about one of his favorite enemies appearing in Volo's Guide to Monsters, the yuan-ti. (No, thank you.)

Keith Baker and the Decemberists Join Forces Oct 13, 2016

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The Decemberists are big fans of gaming and D&D, and they asked Keith Baker (@HellcowKeith) of Eberron fame to design a game based on their album, The Hazards of Love. Shelly Mazzanoble (@shellymoo) and Greg Tito (@gregtito) asked guitarist Chris Funk (@MRCHRISFUNK) about that process and how the band unwinds playing games on the road. Chris Perkins gives some insight on Mindflayers in Lore You Should Know.

Erin M. Evans on The Devil You Know Oct 06, 2016

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Erin M. Evans (@erinmevans) calls Trevor Kidd (@the_trevor_kidd) and Greg Tito (@gregtito) to chat about what it's like writing the conclusion to the Brimstone Angels saga. Chris Perkins goes over the Shadwfell in Lore You Should Know.

Wolfgang Baur on Tome of Beasts Sep 29, 2016

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Kobold-in-Chief Wolfgang Baur (@monkeyking) drops by the D&D offices again to show off a copy of Tome of Beasts from Kobold Press to Shelly (@shellymoo) and Greg Tito (@gregtito). Lore You Should Know – Chris and Matt discuss the relationship between Volo and Elminster.

Dungeon Mastering Birthday Parties Sep 22, 2016

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Shelly Mazzanoble (@shellymoo) and Greg Tito (@gregtito) speak with a special guest Ben Cameron on his experiences running D&D for kids' events, as well as games for adults, all within the same shard universe created by his crazy imagination. Lore You Should Know – Chris Perkins (@ChrisPerkinsDnd) and Matt Sernett (@sernett) discuss the Feywild!

Liam O'Brien and Laura Bailey on Critical Role Sep 15, 2016

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Recorded June 2016. Two of the cast members of Critical Role come on to chat about what it's like playing twin characters for more than three years, while in Lore You Should Know, Chris Perkins and Matt Sernett jump into discussing an elusive group in the Forgotten Realms called the Kraken Society.

Funhaus on Twits and Crits Sep 08, 2016

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A new D&D show emerges from FunHaus in L.A., and we speak to Dungeon Master Dan Schneider and player Elyse Willems about the crazy shenanigans on Twits & Crits. In LYSK, we delve into the final faction, the Emerald Enclave, and talk about what a new group is doing during Storm King's Thunder.

Chris Perkins on Storm King's Thunder Sep 01, 2016

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Shelly Mazzanoble and Greg Tito pick Chris Perkins' brain about how he writes such epic adventures like Storm King's Thunder, and what to expect in the book that will be available everywhere on September 6th. Lore You Should Know - Matt and Chris move on from last week's segment to discuss Waterdeep, City of Splendors.

Thomas Foss on Neverwinter: Storm King's Thunder Aug 25, 2016

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The latest module for Neverwinter is out and it's a doozie. Thomas Foss, the new (old) lead designer of Neverwinter comes on Dragon Talk to talk about the three new zones, characters you'll meet and playing Chainmail in 80s. An apt Lore You Should Know segment has Perkins and Sernett discussing the history of the city of Neverwinter.

RPG Academy on D&D Podcasts Aug 18, 2016

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Caleb Gillombardo and Michael Ross from the RPG Academy podcast stop in to talk about Michael's Gen Con experience and their D&D origin stories. Lore You Should Know - Matt and Chris delve into the Zhentarim and the Order of the Gauntlet factions and what they are doing with Storm King's Thunder.