Episodes

Friday Dec 01, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 23
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Do you know what your monsters are doing? In episode 23 author Keith Ammann joins the ASP podcast to discuss his highly celebrated (and invaluable) work based on the blog The Monsters Know. Keith is the author of many works, including The Monsters Know What They're Doing, Live to Tell the Tale, and How to Defend Your Lair. Enjoy this insightful discussion on the challenges of creating memorable encounters that bring our TTRPGs to life.

Friday Nov 03, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 22
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
We celebrate our two year podcast anniversary with guest Michelle Nguyen Bradley, executive producer of Tabletop News! Listen in to learn about the exciting work Michelle and team are doing to bring the world of tabletop gaming to us all. Find out how you can participate in making headlines!

Friday Oct 06, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 21
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
This episode we welcome GamerMomLuna, host of the popular Tales from the Tavern podcast. Join us as we discuss how Luna's interest in gaming led to a little grassroots talk show that turned into a family tree of connections for gamers and creators. If you haven't heard of Tales from the Tavern before, you'll be glad you have now!

Friday Sep 08, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 20
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Join us as we visit with the delightful Erika Aundawyn of Role D5. In this episode we talk about the world of "not 5e" TTRPGs, and the expanding culture of tabletop gaming, table etiquette, and the modern phenomenon of moving straight from learning RPGs to live actual play performing.

Friday Aug 04, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 19
Friday Aug 04, 2023
Friday Aug 04, 2023
The A.S.P. podcast is back from summer vacation with our guest Johnathan Wright, author of the Mecha vs Kaiju TTRPG now on Kickstarter! In this interview we discuss anime culture, Gen X media experiences, and melding dice mechanics into narrative. This one is for all the mech jockeys!

Saturday May 06, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 18
Saturday May 06, 2023
Saturday May 06, 2023
This month we visit with Zoë Lore from Women of TTRPG - a platform that celebrates women in tabletop. In this episode we discuss finding a space of one's own for gaming, the work we're looking forward to from women creators, and how to get into role-play gaming as a new player. Welcome!

Friday Apr 07, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 17
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
In this episode we welcome Jennifer from Mobius Worlds Publishing where we discover what makes TTRPGs super, and furthermore, what makes superheroes the ideal heroic model. Join us for this fascinating conversation.

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 16
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
In this episode Dr. Megan Connell joins us to chat about the use TTRPGs in clinical psychology at Health Quest therapeutics, and offers insights into her forthcoming book, Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy: A Guide for the Clinician Game Master. Please join us as we explore this fascinating look into the psychology of role-play gaming.

Friday Feb 03, 2023
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 15
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
In our first episode of 2023 we visit with talented cosplay and TTRPG actor Briana DeCoster, aka Utahime Cosplay, as we discuss the joys of gamer culture, and what it takes to jump into our diverse and enriching tabletop community.

Friday Dec 09, 2022
Adventure Slang Pod Episode 14
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
This episode we sit with the Lord Rev. himself, Lemar the Con Guy to discuss conventions, karaoke, comedy, and the vast TTRPG landscape with the full-throttle enthusiasm that only Lemar can bring. Join us for this engaging conversation.