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Deadbeat Dungeons and Dragons

Zed Moore, Rachel Anastasi-Marais, Tom Jarvis, Torben Klausen
44 episodes   Last Updated: Nov 12, 24

Welcome to a realm where the divine meets the absurd, and hilarity ensues! Step into the whimsical world of "Deadbeat Dungeons and Dragons" a side-splitting Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast that will have you laughing right out of your jandles. What if god went out for a packet of cigarettes and never came back?The adventure features a wacky crew, played by some of New Zealand's goofiest improv comedians/nerds. Zed is your DM, accompanied by Tom, Torben, and Rachel playing a perfectly balanced party of characters where no one goes down ev- Wait... where's the healing???Meet Bradicus - the Human Wizard, Gandolf's party animal cousin. An elderly man who studied at the university his whole life and has nothing to show but a lot of party tricks and a high tolerance to THC.Meet El'Andrew - the Half-Elf Warlock, proud father, and protege to a fey lord. He likes pina coladas, crocks, and eldrich blast.Meet Silkenweb - the Tabaxi Fighter, teenage adventurer, and failed bodyguard. The best cat fencer in the land since Shrek 2.Zed builds an eclectic world inspired by all the things he likes! Studio Ghibli? The vibe of Terry Pratchett? Cooked Australian/New Zealand sketch comedy? All of that stuff!In a world where god went out for a pack of cigarettes and never came back, what kind of crazy things might happen? Listen and find out!!

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Send us a textA special Guy Fawkes episode of RPG Horror Stories!Email the show with your stories deadbeatdnd@gmail.com and check out our posts on the socials @deadbeatdnd
Send us a textThis week the team create rpg characters based on real life dating profiles (again)!Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com with your dating or dnd storiesFollow the show @deadbeatdnd
Send us a textIn this extra long episode, the Deadbeats decide that they're going to beat this book or die trying. There are curses, tears, and a whole lotta Sonic. Can these four adults beat a book for children? Listen to find out!Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com
Send us a textThe gang continue to descend into madness. Will they finally defeat the evil Robotnik?Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com and follow us on instagram at @deadbeatdnd to see art from the book
Send us a textThe gang continue on their journey to beat robotnik and overcome their grief after the Tails incident last episode.Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com and follow us on instagram at @deadbeatdnd to see art from the book
Send us a textThis episode the squad try to beat a cursed choose your own adventure book from the 90s! Do they do it? Well there's a part one in the title so...Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com and follow us on instagram at @deadbeatdnd to see photos of the cursed tome and to see Zed's sonic art
Send us a textHowdy folks! This episode the gang discuss a creepy poster, a player who was killed during session zero, and someone dming for their boyfriend who'd never played before...Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com
Send us a textThis episode Torben finally gets his revenge on Joel! We also read some crazy reddit stories about Kirby homebrew, Shadowkiller, and a player who rolled to gaslight and rob their party.Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com
Send us a textA Weed Warlock, a Rick Rolling Bard, and a Gaslighting Rouge! This episode the gang try something a bit different...Email the show at deadbeatdnd@gmail.com
Send us a textThis episode the gang discuss the plight of the DM, a targeted cleric, and other RPG systems.