The Die As Cast

Kevin Cork, Diego Stredel, Emma Brager, Madeline Hunter Smith & Griffin Cork
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Welcome to a brand new Dungeons & Dragons 5e actual-play Podcast. Join Diego Stredel, Emma Brager, Madeline Hunter Smith and Griffin Cork as they are led through the post-apocalyptic Wasted West, found in Midgard from Kobold Press. Missing parents, kissing wizards, and hissing vampires - our cast of characters dive into DM Kevin Cork's twisted mind as he tries to pretend like one of the player characters isn't his son.

  1. 2D AGO

    Ep. #69 - Momma Said Knock You Out (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party faces a serpent in the swamp. Gideon finally asks to cut in, Maeve lights up the swamp, Ilex gets picked up by some shady characters, and Xisk demands the password. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Hydra Lair FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    45 min

  2. JAN 26

    Ep. #68 - An Afternoon of Faesh (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party solves a problem. Gideon let's a friend steal a joke, Ilex runs off into the night, Xisk does a little spying, and Maeve is still missing. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Caerra's Pass Meeting The Employer The Forgotten Grave Sascha's Bargain Stolen Voices FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    49 min

  3. 12/16/2025

    Ep. #67 - Where The Light Avoids (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party loses a member. Gideon looks for a beer pong table, Maeve up and leaves, Ilex creates beautiful poetry, and Xisk gets incredible answers from his god. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Forest Troubles Exploring The Depths Wistful Wanderers FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    49 min

  4. 11/24/2025

    Ep. #66 - A Kiss of Gold (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party finds a new home. Gideon sleeps by the fence, Maeve freshens up, Ilex plies for information, and Xisk indulges in the hot dog fountain. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Desert Mage City Circle of Stars Wistful Wanderers FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    1h 10m

  5. 11/11/2025

    Ep. #65 - Philia’s Rite (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party gets on their vengeance ish again. Gideon kisses the homies, Maeve embarrasses herself again, Ilex breaks down, and Xisk prepares the ceremony. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Cavern Hideout For The Fallen FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    53 min

  6. 10/29/2025

    Ep. #64 - The Hangman's Tree (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party works to free a fallen friend. Gideon brings Erica to the fight, Maeve feels the spirit within her, Ilex snaps the vine, and Xisk summons a new Guardian. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Cavern Hideout FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    44 min

  7. 10/13/2025

    Ep. #63 - Badger Backlash (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party does a screen-test for most of the episode. Gideon touches the floating fish, Maeve summons an old friend, Ilex decides whether to stay or go, and Xisk says goodbye to a lost companion. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Flight of the Uncanny For The Fallen Winds In The Distance FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    44 min

  8. 09/30/2025

    Ep. #62 - The Shadow Road (The Saga of Shadow)

    Welcome, friends and adventures, to the The Die As Cast Podcast! Our Dungeon Master, Kevin Cork, takes our party through Kobold Press' post-apocalyptic Wasted West in the world of Midgard. Join in the tale of Gideon Sweets (Griffin Cork), Maeve Maldorava (Madeline Hunter Smith), Ilexyldean (Emma Brager) and Xisk (Diego Stredel). In this episode, our party's travel flies by unnoticed. Gideon takes a stand against a cannibal, Maeve airs the clean laundry, Ilex shares more about the court drama, and Xisk writes home. Join the Die As Cast Community! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thedieascast TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheDieAsCast WEBSITE: https://www.dieascast.com/ JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/K59Bke958R KOBOLD PRESS: https://koboldpress.com/ MAPS AND MELODIES (AKA THE BOY KING OF IDAHO): https://www.patreon.com/mapsandmelodies M&M Songs Used in this Episode: The Astral Express Sunrise Under The Full Moon Foggy Bog Winter's Wisdom Greetings From The Faerie Grove Stories Long Forgotten Additional Editing by DM-8 Multimedia Post-Production FOLLOW GRIFFIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/GriffinCork INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/griffincork/ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/griffincork.bsky.social FOLLOW DIEGO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diegostredel/ FOLLOW MADELINE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/madelinehsmith INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/madelinehuntersmith/ FOLLOW EMMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cinderemmab/ FOLLOW KEVIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/kevincork INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevincork/ MASTODON: https://mastodon.social/@fundpirate@toot.community

    46 min
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Welcome to a brand new Dungeons & Dragons 5e actual-play Podcast. Join Diego Stredel, Emma Brager, Madeline Hunter Smith and Griffin Cork as they are led through the post-apocalyptic Wasted West, found in Midgard from Kobold Press. Missing parents, kissing wizards, and hissing vampires - our cast of characters dive into DM Kevin Cork's twisted mind as he tries to pretend like one of the player characters isn't his son.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Cork, Diego Stredel, Emma Brager, Madeline Hunter Smith & Griffin Cork
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2022 The Die As Cast
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    The Die As Cast