3RPG Podcast

Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner, & Chris Takasaki
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Join three long time friends and gamers as they recreate that pre & post session vibe with a healthy mix of nostalgia, tips, and all around good fun, 3RPG is Ideal for veteran gamers, new players or anyone looking to laugh about tabletop. Created by Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner and Chris Takasaki.

  1. Episode 60 - Shoelace Wizard - Top 10 Spells and How to Bend Them

    3 days ago

    Episode 60 - Shoelace Wizard - Top 10 Spells and How to Bend Them

    Description: The 3RPG hosts are giving all the love to caster classes this week by sharing our top 10 spells and how we abuse them in our own games. Comments: Joni Mitchell Controversy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell_blackface_controversy DOMINUS! aka ERA - Ameno (sorry not sorry for the 90's earworm) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xUnSVTh8fI And because we love you all... the live version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn5UYj23KkY Bow Biters - https://www.reddit.com/r/nostalgia/comments/ijrwha/bow_biters/ Captain Sonar - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171131/captain-sonar My Buddy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmwF-zy2Ypo Amazing Mazes - https://archive.org/details/amazingmazes2mor00heim Beauty School Dropout - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TOxhzAm7fY Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 3:19 - List qualifications 5:12 - #10 Jay - Invisibility, Chris - Faire Ring Retreat, Sandra - Create/Destroy Water 11:24 - #9 Jay - Prestidigitation, Chris - Speak with (stuff), Sandra - Vicious Mockery 16:40 - #8 Jay - Mage Hand, Chris - Sacrificial Oath, Sandra - Levitate 21:18 - #7 Jay - Vicious Mockery, Chris - Blood Armor, Sandra - Glamour/Illusion 24:49 - #6 Jay - Mirror Image, Chris - Vomit Twin, Sandra - Polymorph 31:00 - #5 Jay - Charm , Chris - Synchronicity, Sandra - Earth Bending/Mold Earth 35:10 - #4 Jay - Reality Break/Dream of the Blue Veil, Chris - Untie Shoelaces, Sandra - Modify Memory 39:43 - #3 Jay - Maze, Chris - Copy Cat, Sandra - Body Doubling 46:21 - #2 Jay - Abi-Dalzim's Horrid Wilting, Chris - Heat Metal + Grease, Sandra - Charm/Mind Control 50:35 - #1 Jay - Time Stop, Chris - Permanency, Sandra - Dream 57:19 - Jay's Existential Crisis - Hooray! Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp

    1 hr
  2. Episode 59 - Concession Stand - Films to Inspire Your next Campaign

    16 Jun

    Episode 59 - Concession Stand - Films to Inspire Your next Campaign

    Description: What happens when you have a group eager to play but zero new story ideas? You turn to the classics for inspiration! Whether theming an entire campaign in an established IP or borrowing story elements to enhance your own, join the 3RPG hosts as they share their favorite franchises and movie picks for an epic (and quick) adventure. spoiler warning - while we make every attempt to not reveal surprise elements, it is recommended that you watch these movies before listening to the corresponding segment. Comments: Feel good, friendship, cozy TTRPG list: Nancy Druid - https://9thlevel.com/products/nancy-druid BFF! - https://heartofthedeernicorn.com/product/bff-best-friends-forever/?v=0b3b97fa6688 Ryuutama - https://kotohi.com/ryuutama/ Masks: A New Generation - https://magpiegames.com/collections/masks Thirsty Sword Lesbians - https://evilhat.com/product/thirsty-sword-lesbians/ Kids of Bikes - https://www.huntersentertainment.com/kidsonbikesrpg Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 4:50 - Looking to films for inspiration 8:39 - Sandra - Horror - Midsommar 12:25 - Jay - Horror - Nightmare on Elm Street 14:07 - Chris - Horror - Knock at the Cabin 19:25 - Jay's quick picks - Mad Max, Little Trouble in Little China, Willy Wonka 21:40 - Sandra - Psychological - Shutter Island 25:29 - Chris - Action - SISU 28:48 - Jay - Action - Crank 30:14 - Jay - Historic - Das Boot, To Live 34:27 - Sandra - Historic/Supernatural - The Witch 37:45 - Jay - Film as RPG - Planet 9 From Outer Space, Hail Caesar 42:35 - Chris - Surreal - Dave Made a Maze 45:51 - Jay - Cozy / Friendship - Ghibli, Paddington 50:07 - Sandra - Drunk Movie Night Inspired - Moonfall 51:07 - Jay - Anthropomorphized - Secret of NIMH, Brave Little Toaster 55:40 - Chris - Time - The House of Small Cubes 57:44 - Jay - Classic - Wizard of Oz 1:01:23 - Jay - Comedy, Satire, Surreal - Chair Company 1:03:56 - Chris - Horror - A Quiet Place 2 Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

    1hr 9min
  3. Episode 58- Games with Dave - An Interview with Dave Townsend

    9 Jun

    Episode 58- Games with Dave - An Interview with Dave Townsend

    Description: Join Jay and Sandra as they go head to head with fellow tabletop host Dave Townsend of Games With Dave. Comments: For more about Katadancon and how to be a part of it: https://tabletop.events/conventions/katahdin-con-2026 Pamola - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamola Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 2:11 - Enter: David Townsend 5:26 - Who, what, when is Games With Dave? 7:29 - 28 Interviews in 28 days challenge 9:35 - Starting a channel 12:25 - Supporting indie games 15:20 - Battling burnout & grief 24:00 - The 'Uhm' counter 25:43 - Katadancon - Maine's newest tabletop convention 34:04 - Biggest challenges of running a convention 39:34 - Prost-esque questionnaire 48:00 - Lightening round - Dave Edition Contact Info: threerpgpodcast@gmail.com #podcastclips #podcastviral #dungeonsanddragons #dnd #gaming #ttrpg #ttrpgcampaign #ttrpgtips #ttrpginspiration #ttrpgcommunity #fantasy #fantasyauthors #fantasyauthor #rpg #rpgaday

    51 min
  4. Episode 57 - The Montage

    1 Jun

    Episode 57 - The Montage

    Playing with the passage of time is part of storytelling, but what if you want some of those details are still essential? Queue the montage! In today's episode, the 3RPG hosts break down the what, when, hows of planning a riveting sequence without boring your players. Comments: - Sandra's character did not, in fact, die that night. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 5:25 - What is a montage? 12:15 - Risks of montage 16:30 - When to use a montage? 18:44 - Types of montage 26:09 - Rules of montage 28:22 - Dear GM - Party runs from encounters 30:21 - Montage and music 31:49 - Planning vs. improv 36:59 - Controlling tension 41:27 - The curse of the montage (campaign idea) Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink See more more gaming & release information from Jay Underwood and his co-creators : https://www.tanukigames.org See more book release and appearances from Sandra Rosner: https://www.sandrarosner.com

    46 min
  5. Episode 56 - Pigeon Wizard - Familiars, Pets, and other Animals

    25 May

    Episode 56 - Pigeon Wizard - Familiars, Pets, and other Animals

    Dogs, pigeons, and hippos, oh my! Join the 3RPG hosts as they tackle the tricky balance of allowing pets in your game without letting the menagerie take over the table. Comments: - 1:45 - This opens up a much larger discussion about cultural appreciation vs. appropriation. for a great entry into this topic, we recommend: A Taste of Culture: Discussing Cultural Appreciation | Nora Brue | TEDxRansomEvergladesSchool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yb48YOPJ-1A - Sandra's doggo's rain jacket: https://www.hurtta247.com/product-page/monsoon-coat-ii-eco - Submit listener questions to: ThreeRPGPodcast@gmail.com - King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - https://kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/ - Cheese Wizards - https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofcheese/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 7:54 - The four categories of TTRPG animals 10:32 - Pets/companions 18:30 - Listener Questions - Competitive Candyland 28:53 - Uses and consequences of companions in campaign 38:23 - Favorite uses of companion animals (Pigeon Wizard) 41:21 - Reskinning Familiars Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink See more more gaming & release information from Jay Underwood and his co-creators : https://www.tanukigames.org See more book release and appearances from Sandra Rosner: https://www.sandrarosner.com

    44 min
  6. Episode 55 - Leveling Uppies (Part 2)

    18 May

    Episode 55 - Leveling Uppies (Part 2)

    Description: Who knew that leveling was such a hot topic that it needed two episodes? Jay, Sandra, and Chris did! Join the 3RPG hosts as they fight their way to the top of the leveling curve and finally demystify the quest for ultimate POWAH! Comments: - Mammatus Clouds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammatus_cloud Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 6:12 - Level up method 9:24 - Levels after dying? 13:30 - Items as leveling 17:01 - Player overgrowth & story vs powerups 22:35 - Leveling nuance - enhancements vs base stats 27:27 - Leveling means different things to different players 35:28 - Experiences: unlocking harder fights as leveling 41:34 - How long can campaigns run before power creep occurs? Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink See more more gaming & release information from Jay Underwood and his co-creators : https://www.tanukigames.org See more book release and appearances from Sandra Rosner: https://www.sandrarosner.com

    54 min
  7. Episode 54 - Perception Check

    11 May

    Episode 54 - Perception Check

    Some stats are so commonly used that they almost feel like a requirement, but this leads to the entire group jumping to make the same roll. In this episode, the 3RPG hosts discuss ways to make common checks more interesting and impactful. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 8:45 - Perception vs. Insight 15:15 - Is perception too powerful? 19:47 - Risk of locking information behind a roll 23:23 - Solutions to balance perception/insight 25:33 - Overrated / underrated 31:09 - New or unique skill ideas 42:15 - Favorite skills Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink See more more gaming & release information from Jay Underwood and his co-creators : https://www.tanukigames.org See more book release and appearances from Sandra Rosner: https://www.sandrarosner.com

    52 min
  8. Episode 53 - I Want to See Your (Table) Manager

    5 May

    Episode 53 - I Want to See Your (Table) Manager

    Some gaming nights are pure magic, while others can feel like herding cats with all the sudden breaks, interruptions, and immersion breaking habits. Join the 3RPG hosts as they discuss ideas for keeping your table both fun and orderly. Comments: We spent a stupid amount of time looking for the 'Snakes and Fire' PSA video mentioned in the intro, but the internet failed us. On the plus side, we now have free nightmares from seeing all the body horror they casually used in many of the other videos and commercials. (For the curious, and the vintage horror fans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEddGK7C0IA) Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 5:20 - Managing your table, what does that mean? 9:15 - Time boundaries 12:43 - Breaks 17:06 - Phones, fidgets, and attention difficulties 27:46 - 3RPG Recommends: Monikers (board game) 35:29 - Keeping players engaged (and not breaking table rules) 44:55 - Humor vs. immersion breaking Want more 3RPG shenanigans? Find us on these additional platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zJvM6rd5uEBONxbO275bU?si=81e12a3931de40ab Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3rpasg-podcast/id1834280069 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1229bb55-61b3-409b-94cb-e70cd3ad0161/3rpg-podcast Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/3RPG-Podcast/B0FN1QQN6M?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/threerpgpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/threerpg.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/cw/ThreeRPGPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

    52 min
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Join three long time friends and gamers as they recreate that pre & post session vibe with a healthy mix of nostalgia, tips, and all around good fun, 3RPG is Ideal for veteran gamers, new players or anyone looking to laugh about tabletop. Created by Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner and Chris Takasaki.

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  • Creator
    Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner, & Chris Takasaki
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 3RPG Podcast
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    3RPG Podcast