GROGTALK PODCAST: Recent Episodes
GROGCON
The Official Podcast of GROGCON. Dan and James will review their experiences with old school role playing games (before 1985?), focusing on 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons and give advice on running these games now.
Grogtalk is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards of the Coast. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. © Wizards of the Coast LLC.
While driving back from a convention in Virginia, James speaks to Rob about his impressions and topics that came up. How do you present a new game system at a con? Using AI at the table? Using Alcohol at the table? Giving AI alcohol at the table? GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ […]
With the start of the year, James speaks to Rob about what he would like in a new campaign. What do you want from a new campaign? What works today, what do you want stop doing, and what new themes or concepts do you want to incorporate. If you have a system James should use, […]
Emperor James discuss some sacred cows in AD&D such as do players kill off their characters or do DM’s? Then he discusses Rules versus Rulings. He highlights the Kick Ass Magic Item of the episode and then shows a ebay purchase that brings back memories from his childhood. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at […]
The second age of Grogtalk continues with Emperor James joined by the Production Goblin. They do a “tiered” list like all the cool kids are doing. This one is about the orginal AD&D 1st level Cleric spells. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to […]
The second age of Grogtalk continues with Emperor James joined by the Production Goblin. They do a “tiered” list like all the cool kids are doing. This one is about the orginal AD&D multi-classes. We don’t do dual classes because, well they are dumb. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, […]
The second age of Grogtalk continues with Emperor James joined by the Production Goblin. They do a “tiered” list like all the cool kids are doing. This one is about the orginal AD&D classes. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – […]
The second age of Grogtalk continues with somewhat random thoughts about play from Emperor James. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK […]
The second age of Grogtalk starts with an interview with the legendary author Lew Pulsipher. Lew and I talk about tactics and stratagems that smart players will use in their fantasy RPG’s. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK […]
Join Dan and James as they stream live for the last time while at Grogcon 23. The audio quality is as good as it can live in a big room. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on […]
Join Dan and James get ready for Grogcon 23 GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! Check out the cool […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag […]
Join Dan and James as they talk about what they want to talk about at a time of their choosing. In particular they discuss what happens to characters and they travel the Astral and Ethereal in AD&D 1st edition. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag […]
Join Dan and James as they talk about what they want to talk about at a time of their choosing. In particular they discuss what happens to characters and they age and face natural death in AD&D 1st edition. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag […]
Dan and James get together and discuss Aerial Combat in 1st Edition AD&D GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! […]
Rob (not Dan) and James get together and discuss 1st Edition AD&D GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! Check […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag […]
Dan and James get together and discuss underwater combat in 1st Edition AD&D GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag […]
Dan and James get together and discuss subdual combat in 1st Edition AD&D GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode including a discussion on grappling in AD&D 1st Edition. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the […]
Dan and James get together and discuss overbearing in 1st Edition AD&D GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise! Check […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode including a discussion on grappling in AD&D 1st Edition. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube, Twitch and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the […]
Join Rob (not Dan) and James as they speak to podcaster Jon from Tale of the Manticore about his great show and solo play using old school D&D rules. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James get together and are scheduled to talk to Steve Sullivan, fantasy author, artist and publisher who worked for TSR in the early days. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James get together and end up doing mad libs and wondering was a Succubus would do on her spring break Then they pretend it is 1983 and discuss how to make encounters better with unarmed combat. Make sure you fill out your goldenrod sheets before tuning in. GROGTALK is available as a podcast […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James get together and end up doing mad libs and wondering was a Succubus would do on her spring break. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog […]
Dan and James get together and end up doing mad libs and wondering was a Succubus would do on her spring break. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James speak to Zach from Zenopus Archives about Holmes Basic and whatever else they want to talk about. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James give the greatest gift of all to those in the Grog Empire….themselves….. They celebrate the holiday season by showing what really should have happen on Christmas Eve starting Yukon Cornelius and Hermy the Elf as they try to save Rudolph and his family. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe […]
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at […]
Dan and James give thanks by doing what they do best…..talk about old games for a very long time. They bring back when animals attack, but this time it is against a Cleric gathering the holiday feast. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect toRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag atRead More
Dan and James discuss the DeathMaster NPC class by Len Lakofka for their Feast Day of Orcus Special. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnRead More
GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast.GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag at our store…Grogtalk Merch Click Here!Support GROGTALK by becoming a Patron! – https://www.patreon.com/grogtalk Get exclusiveRead More
Dan and James go over Grogcon 22 including their experience running Holmes Basic. GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Grogtalk now has merchandise!Read More
In spite of a massive hurricane that caused major destruction and power outages….Grogcon 22 still went on! During Grogcon 22, Lew Pulsipher was our special guest and he provided a seminar on Old School versus New School gaming live! GROGTALK is available as a podcast at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play orRead More
Join Rob and James as they get ready for Grogcon 22 and discuss the upcoming issue of Flipping and Turning 9, which is set to release at the same time! Links – Grogcon 22 www.grogcon.com GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect toRead More
After getting So Ya Wanna Be a Rock n Roll Star as a gift, James created an adventure for Grogcon 22 and Flipping and Turning 9. Rob (editor of Flipping and Turning) found the creator of the game and called him! James was thrilled to talk to the author about this and his other twoRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag atRead More
Join Dan and James as talk with Laurel and John, authors of the classic Role Aids supplement, Undead as well as other Mayfair products. Of course they do their normal nonsense. The audio was unfortunately not as great as we would have liked (through no fault of our guests, this error was on our side).Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag atRead More
Join Dan and James as they return to play the intrepid adventurers…Ferek and Denkainen! We remodeled the Grogtalk studios and that resulted in some audio issues so apologies. Links – Grogcon 22 www.grogcon.com GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feedRead More
Join Dan and James as they stream live from the reborn Sci-Fi City (aka FLGS) where that chat with Owner Lloyd and do some of the normal bits before hosting the 5th Annual Central Florida Gary Gygax Summer Tournament! Thanks again to Lloyd and the entire crew from FLGS – Orlando. Please stop by andRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjnAlso get Grogtalk swag atRead More
Join Dan and James as they have a conversation with a legend of our hobby, Mike Carr! Mike was a co-author of Don’t Give Up The Ship!, with Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. He worked on numerous TSR products and has continued to be part of the tabletop community by producing articles, products, and runningRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James for fun and excitement and they discuss things that interest them. You will learn the fate of Stormy Daniels and Clyde Avanatti. Is an ordinary skunk more deadly than a 1st level magic user? Why so many magic swords and weapons are intelligent? and much much more! GROGTALK posts episodes everyRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss how adventures could travel inter and intra planerly (is that a word???) They also have a 1st Magic User fight off a deadly creature….a normal squirrel. See who wins in this edition of Fight Familiar! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes,Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue to explore the World of Greyhawk as Ferek and Denkainen. They also delve into random magic items in Artifact Road Show GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is onRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. Dan’s mic had an issue mid way through and so we have tried to correct for this. We apologize about any issues in quality that you experience. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google PlayRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate 100 episodes of Grogtalk by….doing more of things you have come to love, only after repeated exposures to it….100 episodes seems like a good time to call it quits…. Could this be the end of the show? Find out! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available atRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate 100 episodes of Grogtalk by….doing more of things you have come to love, only after repeated exposures to it….100 episodes seems like a good time to call it quits…. Could this be the end of the show? Find out! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available atRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss DaveCon, the Greyhawk hexcrawl and more! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALKRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss AD&D 1e with a St Patrick’s Day twist…..Saints and Snakes! GROGTALK posts episodes at least every two weeks and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the GrogRead More
Join Rob (not Dan), David and James as they discuss sea adventures and battles in AD&D 1st edition as well as their supplemental rules set, WindJammer! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube andRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate Valentine’s Day by talking about curses! Then they continue the relaunched Greyhawk Hexcrawl! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the GrogRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they begin the new year with some new segments. After the normal jibber/jabber, they discuss magic items in the style of antiques road show in the new segment, Artifact Road Show. Then they begin a relaunched Greyhawk Hexcrawl! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe viaRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate as they celebrate the Holidays. They will exchange gifts, discuss what they are planning for 2022, and discuss encumbrance in AD&D 1st Edition. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALKRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate Thanksgiving with a discussion on guns. They begin the show by continuing to make poor choices as a bard pursuing an Assassin’s Guild. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALKRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate Halloween with a discussion on Lycanthropes. The begin the show by continuing to make poor choices as a bard pursuing an Assassin’s Guild. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALKRead More
Join Dan and James as they stream live from the first day of Grogcon 21 in Orlando FL. They are joined by special guests and a special live version of Grogtalk Jeopardy. LINKS – Grogcon convention – www.grogcon.comCentral Florida Grognard’s Guild – https://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-1st-Edition-AD-D-Grognards-Guild GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe viaRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss tribal spell casters (witch doctors and shamans) in first edition AD&D. BONUS- This episode also has the lost opening of the show that the original Youtube stream did not have. LINKS – Grogcon convention – www.grogcon.comCentral Florida Grognard’s Guild – https://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-1st-Edition-AD-D-Grognards-Guild GROGTALK posts episodes every week and isRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about what type of followers high level characters get in Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 1st edition. They also check for Random Encounters… LINKS – Grogcon convention – www.grogcon.comCentral Florida Grognard’s Guild – https://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-1st-Edition-AD-D-Grognards-Guild GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify andRead More
Join Dan and James with their patrons as they complete the playtest of the Grogcon summer tournament adventure – Night at the Museum of Gnomish History. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube andRead More
Join Dan and James with their patrons as they playtest the Grogcon summer tournament adventure – Night at the Museum of Gnomish History. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Read More
Join Dan and James as they talk before the 4th annual Central Florida Grognard’s Guild Summer Tournament LINKS – Grogcon convention – www.grogcon.comCentral Florida Grognard’s Guild – https://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-1st-Edition-AD-D-Grognards-Guild GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is onRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to Allan Grohe. Allan T. Grohe Jr. has been playing AD&D and other RPGs since 1977. Allan co-founded Black Blade Publishing with Jon Hershberger in 2009 to publish top-quality old-school gaming products, including OSRIC, Monsters of Myth, and Kuntz’ The Original Bottle City. LINKS – Grogcon convention –Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to legendary artist, author and game designer, Jennell Jaquays. Jennell is known for such legendary adventures such as the Dark Tower and Caverns of Thracia. We had a great time with Jennell some join us. LINKS – Grogcon convention – www.grogcon.com GROGTALK posts episodes every week and isRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about whatever they want to folks who called in! Menion calls in from Japan and Craig from Crucible discuss the upcoming con where Grogcon is a partner! PLEASE NOTE – We had tech issues so there may be wide changes in sound levels between Dan and James andRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about Grogcon 2021 and all the normal nonsense, including a new song dedicated to 1e AD&D! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about money and the economy in AD&D 1e (27:16)….. Do you as the Dungeon Master worry about players and their money. How much time do you spend incorporating the economy in your D&D game? They also continue the saga of Northrunner in have you ever played a bard….(10:59)Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about death (23:30) in AD&D 1e….. to death. Is death easy? How about bringing characters back to life? What do the sacred texts (DMG, MM, PH, DD) say? We also do a number of segments we think people like. They also continue the saga of Northrunner in haveRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk with Rob about our latest fanzine! We also go over normal nonsense. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog EmpireRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to legendary writer and designer Stephen Marsh. Stephen created some of the most iconic monsters in D&D, wrote the D&D Expert rules with Zeb Cook and has inspired fans for years with his work on the elemental planes. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Read More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk with the legendary artist and author Bill Willingham. Bill’s work is a cornerstone of classic fantasy games and his style is unique and evocative. In spite of our best attempts of keeping to just his time with TSR, he did force us to talk about well, his amazingRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk AD&D with an Irish flair…. We begin with an Irish Mad Lib with Rob and Carlos, some Incomprehensible Death hosted by Mr. Lising, and then normal nonsense with an Irish flavored lilt. Links – Casl Entertainment – www.caslentertainment.com Madlib used on the show – https://mediumlarge.wordpress.com/2011/03/16/write-your-own-irish-memoir-mad-libs-style/ GROGTALK posts episodesRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they review how Magic Items are created in first edition AD&D. What do the rules say and how the process can impact your game GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK isRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. WARNING! – Grow men attempting to be funny about romantic topics will result in some attempts at off-color humor, most failed….Listener discretion is advised…. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect toRead More
Join Dan and James as they go over once again romance and love in AD&D 1st (01:01:13). They also get murdered in a manner that cannot be described by Carlos Lising from casl Entertainment (00:02:36)! WARNING! – Grow men attempting to be funny about romantic topics will result in some attempts at off-color humor, mostRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about moving and adventuring in the wilderness. They are joined by Vic Dorso, an aficionado of the hexcrawl. They also go over a bunch of other things that may be slightly amusing. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and GoogleRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James start 2021 as they talk to legendary Dungeons and Dragons game designer and writer, Harold Johnson. Harold wrote classic adventures Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan (C1) and Secret of the Slavers Stockade (A2). GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connectRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they review Dragon 44 with Vic Dorso. They also do standards like spell selection, random encounter, have you ever played an evil magic-user. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is onRead More
Here are the items that couldn’t fit in the regular episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire on Discord – https://discord.gg/AfXtmjn Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Join Dan and James as they celebrate the start of the holiday season by talking about…1st Edition AD&D! We discuss Thanksgiving and AD&D by discussing food, Native American Deities as presented in Deities and Demigods and then we recreate??? Thanksgiving Grogtalk style! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes,Read More
Join Dan and James as they take a group of daring adventures through The Tomb of Stonefist the Terrible (based on the great adventure The Tomb of Aethering the Damned by Jennell Jaquays, tailored to Greyhawk) GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connectRead More
Join Dan and James as they take a group of daring adventures through The Tomb of Stonefist the Terrible (based on the great adventure The Tomb of Aethering the Damned by Jennell Jaquays, tailored to Greyhawk) GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connectRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
For our Halloween special, we invited Carlos Lising from casl Entertainment to join us for the whole show. We review Dragon 43 (13:30) that has undead, curses for looting the dead, sacrificing to appease demon lords…. Satanic Panic??? What Satanic Panic??? Then Carlos brings a Halloween special Incomprehensible Death segment (1:31:00) and he does notRead More
Listen to Dan and James as they are joined by none other than the editor of Flipping and Turning, Rob Richie. They review the first ever issue of Flipping and Turning as well as do the normal nonsense that makes up the show. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe viaRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue to explore the world of Greyhawk with Vic Dorso as their guide. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the GrogRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk Dragon issue 41 as well as do random encounter and spell selection. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
If you like us going into rabbit holes and tangents, this is the episode for you. Join Dan and James as they talk about Ghost and in particular the very complicated spell, Magic Jar. We many times get it wrong but after a long time, we think we came to some understanding…maybe…we are sorry. GROGTALKRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about Dragon 40 (2:06:25), random encounters, spell selection, and how to play a MU. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALKRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about TTRP games with Erol Otus! Erol’s work in the early days of TSR are legendary and provided many a gamer a visual realization of all the fantasy adventures they played. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google PlayRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to Jayson Elliot (starts at 21:31). Jayson is a long time gamer, music producer, one of the original hosts of the AD&D 1e podcast Roll for Initiative, and owner of TSR Games! We had a great time talking to Jayson about AD&D, and Top Secret – New WorldRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about some questions they have received from viewers. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming a Patron! – https://www.patreon.com/grogtalkRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM this classic module from White Dwarf magazine in 1983, issues 42 through 47, written by Daniel Collerton. This event will be truly special for the players scheduled are none other than Jody Nye, Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, and Bill Fawcett! These accomplished authors, illustrators and game designers areRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM this classic module from White Dwarf magazine in 1983, issues 42 through 47, written by Daniel Collerton. This event will be truly special for the players scheduled are none other than Jody Nye, Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, and Bill Fawcett! These accomplished authors, illustrators and game designers areRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM this classic module from White Dwarf magazine in 1983, issues 42 through 47, written by Daniel Collerton. This event will be truly special for the players scheduled are none other than Jody Nye, Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, and Bill Fawcett! These accomplished authors, illustrators and game designers areRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to TTRP legend Skip Williams (starts at 21:15). Skip grew up in Lake Geneva and worked at TSR and then WOTC and best known for being one of the designers of third edition D&D and writing Sage Advice for years. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is availableRead More
Now on the twelfth layer of the abyss that is 2020 pandemic, we discuss a bunch of random segments like random encounters, spell selection and we have a visit by Vic Dorso! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed –Read More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
Now on the eleventh layer of the abyss that is 2020 pandemic, we speak to Michael Mornard who played with Gary Gygax, Dave Arneson, and Professor Barker! His stories and perspective on gaming is wonderful so join us! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google PlayRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
In our tenth week journeying in the abyss, we had the pleasure of speaking to Ernie Gygax. Ernie’s role in the formation of AD&D is legendary. Dan and James had a great time speaking to him about his Dad, his role, and what he is doing to today. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and isRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Join the Grog Empire onRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk to legendary game designer and author Dave “Zeb” Cook. Zeb authored some of the most important works in TTRPG including the D&D Expert Rule Set and AD&D 2nd Edition. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connectRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Watch Dan and James speak to author and gamer Jody Lynn Nye (2:02). Jody is the author and co-author of over 50 books and 125 articles and short stories. Her great career includes that she wrote six companion books for the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey. Those are great accomplishments, but for usRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM a group of Grogtalk patrons in the classic 1980 adventure The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore. The adventure was published in White Dwarf magazine in April/May of 1980 (#17). This Live play was streamed on Youtube in May 2020 to celebrate the 40th anniversary. The descent into madness continuesRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM a group of Grogtalk patrons in the classic 1980 adventure The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore. The adventure was published in White Dwarf magazine in April/May of 1980 (#17). This Live play was streamed on Youtube in May 2020 to celebrate the 40th anniversary. The descent into madness continuesRead More
Join Dan and James as they DM a group of Grogtalk patrons in the classic 1980 adventure The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore. The adventure was published in White Dwarf magazine in April/May of 1980 (#17). This Live play was streamed on Youtube in May 2020 to celebrate the 40th anniversary. The descent into madness continuesRead More
The descent into madness continues with Dan and James preparing to run from their Patron the classic 1980 module from White Dwarf, The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALKRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
The descent into madness continues but during our trip Dan and James we had a wonderful discussion with Dr. Lewis Pulsipher, prolific author, game designed and historian. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify and Google Play or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTubeRead More
Watch Dan and James as they talk to legendary RPG author and game publisher, Bill Fawcett! Bill was a frequent contributor to Dragon Magazine, part of Mayfair Games and was the driver of the creation of the Role Aids product line. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, SpotifyRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to Jim Dees and David Speight from North Pole Publications! Jim and David made one of our favorite old school supplements, The Tome of Mighty Magic! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Read More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to Tim Kask! Tim’s work in TTRPG is legendary; first employee of TSR and editor of Dragon magazine to name a few. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, GoogleRead More
Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming aRead More
Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to the one and only Jim Ward! Jim’s work in TTRPG is legendary; Metamorphosis Alpha, Gamma World, and Deities and Demigods to name a few. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ SubscribeRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Vic Dorso, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl. They also do a random encounter GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTubeRead More
In this time of turmoil and unrest, Dan and James, with the help of Vic Dorso and Carlos Lising final debate the topic that affects all of us….The Book That Shall Not Be Named! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect toRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Vic Dorso, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl. They also do a random encounter GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTubeRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by their special guest, Dave Whiteland! Dave created the very good but very obscure Beholder Contracts, that was…wait for it published in a Irish RPG magazine called the Fantasy Chronicles! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, orRead More
Thanks to our Patrons, Dan and James ran an online session through James’s campaign setting, the fallen city of Seford. Listen to how 1e is played as our adventurers try to solve the mystery of the disappearance of Circe! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify,Read More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Carlos Lising from Casl Entertainment, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on TwitterRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by their special guest, Allen Hammack! Allan worked for TSR during the heyday of Advanced Dungeons and Dragon’s 1st Edition. Some of his works include Ghost Tower of Inverness, Aerie of the Slave Lords, Top Secret and more! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available atRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by DM Bryan, The Captain General His Astonishing Highness Prince Usurper Light of Appalachia and host of the Grognard’s Guild Online Campaign, as he takes them through the Greyhawk Hexcrawl. They first go over the February 1980 Dragon Magazine. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is availableRead More
Join Dan and James, as they do Valentine’s… Yea baby! Well…not so much. They do do Charisma in AD&D 1e (1:16:33) but before that, they do Random Encounter (10:21) and Spell Selection (58:57). Unfortunately, you can’t see the orange shirts they wore….perhaps they tried to wear red shirts to become red shirts… GROGTALK posts episodesRead More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Vic Dorso – The Commander and Most Astonishing Patron Crown Prince, and Honorable Scourge of Minnesota and North Dakota, as he leads them through the Greyhawk HexCrawl. They also do a random encounter and spell selection. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Read More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Carlos Lising from casl Entertainment as he leads them through the Greyhawk Campaign setting via hexcrawl! They also go over White Dwarf 16, Random Encounters, and Spell Selection. Finally they announce the date for GrogCon 2020! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Read More
Join Dan and James, as they are joined by their special guest, Elminster himself, Ed Greenwood! We catch up with Ed, how he started into hobby, Forgotten Realms, writing, and whatever else we come up with! We had a great time and so please join us. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available atRead More
Join Dan and James, and special co-host Vic “Scourge of the North” Dorso, as they talk with legendary game designer of Braunstein, David Wesely! David was on the phone and we were in an open hallway so the audio is not as great as we would have liked but it is a great chance toRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss the optional rules for psionics in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st Edition. These controversial mind powers are both loved and hated due to the completely unbalanced rules they provide. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio orRead More
Join Dan and James as they discuss the optional Bard class in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st Edition. This controversial class is both loved and hated due to the triple class and the potential for overpower characters. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadioRead More
Here are the segments and bits that didn’t fit in the main episode. Random Encounter and Spell Selection and other non-sense! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! SupportRead More
Join Dan and James as they are joined by Daniel Collerton, prolific White Dwarf author and creator of arguably the best AD&D setting from that esteemed magazine, Irilian. We go through all his works from White Dwarf and focus on how Irilian came to be. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/Read More
Join Dan and James as they discuss the Monk. Martial art master class or a crippled character that is more trouble than it worth. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and onRead More
We were off last week so here are the segments that will make your Grogtalk experience complete. Enjoy! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becomingRead More
Here are the extra parts from the episode. Random Encounter and Spell selection. Find out what Scarlett Rose is going to torture this week! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and onRead More
Here are the extra parts from the episode. Random Encounter and Spell selection. Find out if the goat is still the G.O.A.T.! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!!Read More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on the classes, next is Illusionists. Are they just a subpar Magic-User or are they with the right player and working with the DM provide the spark of creativity your game could be looking for! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ SubscribeRead More
Join James and special guest Max Bricault as they continue the series on the classes, next is Paladin. Max is of course, the Governor Most Stupendous Puissance Lord The August Champion Of Quebec City! Without the production goblin and Dan, James made a rookie mistake and didn’t attach his mic to his body (duh!) so theRead More
Here is all the stuff we couldn’t fit in the normal episode. Enjoy!!! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK by becoming a Patron! – https://www.patreon.com/grogtalkGet exclusiveRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on the classes, next is Druids. They are joined by Jeanne from the Twin Cities – Old School Gaming Society in Minnesota. They also go over a random encounter and a spell selection. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes,Read More
Join Dan and James as they begin a new series on the classes, starting with Clerics. They are joined by Rod from the THACO Factor, a great YouTube channel that focuses on RPG’s and 1st Edition AD&D. They also go over a random encounter and a spell selection. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and isRead More
Join Dan and James as they end their series on Demi-humans with Half-Orcs! This special podcast was recorded live at SCI-FI CITY in Orlando before a live audience in preparation for summer GROGCON 2019! After discussing the day’s festivities, random encounter and spell, they delve into half-orcs at around 40:00. GROGTALK posts episodes every weekRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on Demi-humans. Here are the extra parts from the live stream. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALKRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on Demi-humans. Now we discuss Hobbits… er I mean… Halflings……Hobbits….nasty…Hobbits….. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio or connect to our feed – https://www.grogcon.com/feed/podcast. GROGTALK is on YouTube and on Twitter (@GROGTALK)!!! Support GROGTALK byRead More
Here is all the other stuff that was streamed when we recorded GrogTalk live! Includes a random encounter, a spell selection, we go over some iTunes reviews and finally bestow a new title to Clay Gainey! GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, or iHeartRadio orRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on Demi-humans. We are here…..Gnomes…..you wanted the conflict and the smack down between Dan and James but got this… Sorry….. then at the end we give you our suggestion. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, orRead More
Join Dan and James as they continue their series on Demi-humans, continuing with Elves (00:45:24)! We bestow a Grog Empire title to Carlos Lising at (00:03:38) discuss our random encounter (00:14:40) and random spell (00:24:59) and at the end give our suggestion (01:59:17). GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe viaRead More
Join Dan and James as they start a series on Demi-humans, starting with Dwarves! Is there more to them then just a Scottish-Gimli ripoff? They also talk to Carlos Lising and Vic Dorso about the upcoming GROGCON 2019. GROGTALK posts episodes every week and is available at www.grogcon.com/podcast/ Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, orRead More
Dan asked Carlos who was the most outstanding player in the last game that Dan played with Carlos at GaryCon. Carlos answered - Jason Wyndham
It would be fun to play a druid as a eco-terrorist. Maybe a whole campaign where the whole party are druid eco-terrorists... This is the campaign I want to run....Dan
do we have enough experience to go to 2nd level? you have close to 300 combined.... Is that enough? In 5th edition it is...perhaps we should play 5th....
comment on dragon's foot...A wight in a 1st level adventure, if that happen to me I would punch the DM in the nose...
Gather your party and hear how 1st Edition is played and get insights on how you can start your own game. In Word of Recall, Dan and James discuss what happens after the adventure. They will review the rules as written while providing some advice on how to streamline should someone be a new DMRead More
Dan on running combat in 1st edition..."it's not that bad"....thanks for those words of encouragement.
In this episode, John and Glades enter the underground tomb to save the Elissa and Picksy from the gang of Goblins. Gather your party (00:02:52) and hear how 1st Edition is played and get insights on how you can start your own game. In Word of Recall (00:49:55), Dan and James discuss how encounters workRead More
In this episode, Picksy and Glades enter the underground tomb? to save the Blacksmith’s daughter Elissa from some unknown horror. Gather your party (04:14) and hear how 1st Edition is played and get insights on how you can start your own game. In Word of Recall (56:08), Dan and James discuss how exploring the environmentRead More
In this episode, Picksy and Glades seek to save the Blacksmith’s daughter Elissa from some unknown horror. Gather your party (5:36) and hear how 1st Edition is played and get insights on how you can start your own game. In Word of Recall (1:08), Dan and James discuss memories of their first adventure. Finally theyRead More
Dan and James review all the Classes and subclasses in 1st Edition and then roll up another character to join Glades in her adventures.