The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

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The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

The complete podcast of Sly Flourish, the Lazy Dungeon Master. Building the better D&D dungeon master and RPG game master.

  1. 7 HRS AGO

    Kukkutarma – Dragon Empire Prep Session 5

    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blog Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs

    46 min

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    2024 RPG Gift Guide – Lazy RPG Talk Show

    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00 Show Start 01:23 D&D & RPG News: Scott Gray on Points of Interest 03:11 Sly Flourish News: Mike's Going to the Philidelphia Area Game Expo! 04:24 D&D & RPG News: Lord of the Rings on D&D Beyond 10:11 Commentary: Building a Resilient Hobby when Elon Musk Threatens to Buy It 12:01 D&D & RPG News: Half-Off Lord of the Rings from Free League 13:58 Commentary: More Thoughts on a Resilient TTRPG Hobby 16:06 Sly Flourish News: 20% Off Sly Flourish Books 17:49 D&D & RPG News: Tales of the Valiant Pocket Editions 19:07 D&D & RPG News: Free League Sales 20:31 D&D & RPG News: Old School Essentials Sale 23:16 D&D & RPG News: Free League Bundle of Holding 24:12 D&D & RPG News: Heroforge Custom Flat Acrylic Miniatures 26:36 Commentary: The Best Value in TTRPG Accessories 31:38 DM Tip: The Dangers of Crafting Magic Items in the D&D 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide 43:18 Patreon Question: Organizing and Tracking Monsters in 5e Combat 47:54 Patreon Question: Getting Into Alien Minds 50:24 Patreon Question: The Resolution of Fantastic Locations 53:16 Patreon Question: Understanding Scenes and Locations Links 20% off Sly Flourish Books and Free US Shipping! Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Points of Interest by Scott Gray Philadelphia Area Gaming Expo Lord of the Rings on D&D Beyond What does the Lord of the Rings integration on D&D Beyond look like? Buy Lord of the Rings 5e from Free League Free League Humble Bundle Musk – "How Much is Hasbro?" Ensuring the resilence of your RPGs Surviving a Digital D&D Tales of the Valiant: Player’s Guide & Monster Vault Pocket Editions Old School Essentials Sale Flat Heroforge Miniatures Pathfinder Flip-Mat Basic Staedtler Lumovision medium black 315-9 Tracking Monsters by Player-Driven Characteristics

    1 hr

  3. NOV 29

    The Smuggler's Trade Route – Dragon Empire Prep Session 4

    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blog Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs

    39 min

  4. NOV 25

    Elon Musk Tells WOTC to Burn in Hell – Lazy RPG Talk Show

    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00 Show Start 01:15 D&D & RPG News: Lazy RPG Talk Show Number One D&D Podcast by D&D Fanatics 02:32 D&D & RPG News: Professor Dungeon Master on the 2024 DMG 04:55 D&D & RPG News: DM David on a 25 year D&D Wish List 08:53 Commentary: Elon Musk tells WOTC to Burn In Hell 19:55 DM Tip: Anatomy of a Situation -- Red Eagle Tower 41:45 Patreon Spotlight: Tomb of the War King Scenario 47:18 Patreon Question: Favorite Monster Abilities of Players 51:23 Patreon Question: Building Your Own Campaign Outlines 53:28 Patreon Question: Tips for Playing In-Person Games Links Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: The 10 Best DnD Podcasts (That Aren’t Actual Plays) Professor Dungeon Master on the 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide DM David on 25 Year D&D Wish List Elon Musk Calls for WOTC to Burn in Hell over Making of Original D&D Passages The Making of the Original Dungeons & Dragons 1970 1977 (affiliate link) "Damn Right I'm a Sexist" Gygax defines self as a biological determinist in 2024 Cory Doctorow on Harlan Ellison D&D Co-Creator Gary Gygax was Sexist – Talking About it is Key to Preserving his Legacy When We Were Wizards Using Maps for In-Person Games Tools of the Lazy Dungeon Master

    59 min

  5. NOV 22

    The Valley of Blood – Dragon Empire Prep Session 3

    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blog Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs

    41 min

  6. NOV 18

    Hard Truths About Crowdfunded RPGs – Lazy RPG Talk Show

    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00 Show Start 01:13 D&D & RPG News: Mike on EN World Podcast Talking about the 2024 DMG 02:51 D&D & RPG News: Pathfinder 2 Humble Bundle 05:38 D&D & RPG News: Phantasy Star RPG Preorder 06:51 Kickstarter Spotlight: A5E Monstrous Menagerie 2 08:14 Commentary: Hard Truths About Crowdfunded RPGs 25:20 Commentary: Comparing DMG 2024 Advice to Lazy DM Advice 40:19 Patreon Question: Character Home Bases 44:45 Patreon Question: Set Piece Battles or Theater of the Mind? 49:10 Patreon Question: Best After-Session Notes 51:00 Patreon Question: Improving NPC Voices While Roleplaying Links Mike on Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop Podcast Pathfinder 2E Humble Bundle Phantasy Star RPG Preorder A5E Monstrous Menagerie 2 Top Tips for GMs – SlyFlourish.com Matt Mercer on NPC Voices – DM's Deep Dive Dialects Archive Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books:

    56 min

  7. NOV 15

    The Desert Heist – Dragon Empire Session 1 – Lazy GM Prep

    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blog Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs

    42 min

  8. NOV 11

    Session Prep and Encounter Building in the D&D 2024 DMG – Lazy RPG Talk Show

    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00 Show Start 01:21 D&D & RPG News: Blades in the Dark Deep Cuts 03:37 Commentary: What Do You Need to Prep Your Session? 36:52 Commentary: Encounter Building in the D&D 2024 DMG and the Lazy Encounter Benchmark Links Blades in the Dark Deep Cuts Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master Lazy GM Resource Document The Lazy Encounter Benchmark 2024 DMG Versus the Lazy Encounter Benchmark Alphastream on Encounter Building Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books:

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