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“Gavin Newsom—if he wasn’t so busy licking Charlie Kirk’s forehead—could stop so much of the Trump agenda.” — @elienyc.bsky.social

Please read and boost Cai’s words.

We are SO fucking tired of “Asian inspired” bullshit. I am an inspired Asian person and you should hire us instead of giving your money to this bullshit.

SHAME ON YOU, 1985 games.

And it goes downhill from there. Fun game, drink every time someone in this show says "no more secrets" and immediately keeps a secret.

Classin' Up The Joint with Quinn Martin The Roll Report · Episode

In search of something hopeful, we sat down with @heliosail.bsky.social to learn all about this amazing new solarpunk game coming to a table near you!
Heliosail is a true labor of love from its creator Quinn Martin, and y'all should be ON THIS TRAIN!

open.spotify.com/episode/2jHr...

This game is really fun. Check it out. Be the worst you want to see in the world.

Emily looking happy and wearing a mask, holding up a copy of The Cunning Folk at the IPR booth at GenCon

In case you didn't get a chance to pick up The Cunning Folk TTRPG at the @ipr.bsky.social booth over GenCon before they sold out... did you know you can still order it from their website?

Get in there quick before they sell out online too!

www.indiepressrevolution.com/xcart/The-Cu...

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For $5/month or $60/yr you get access to PBS Passport and the entire Masterpiece library plus Great Performances, etc. Defunded but not defeated. www.pbs.org/passport/lea...

Classin' Up The Joint with Carlos Silva The Roll Report · Episode

Our newest guest, @orangetiki.bsky.social , explains how to cultivate a personality for your home tables, how to "yes, AND..." everything your players throw at you, and much more! Tune in to a new Classin' Up The Joint wherever you find your podcasts!
open.spotify.com/episode/7Kiy...

There it is

If you don't know this sordid tale of RPG history, it's WILD! Thank you @michaeljpatrick.bsky.social for bringing that to our attention, and check out our latest Infodump!

CW: NuTSR story references and quotes literal Nazis. These are NOT the views/opinions of TRR.
open.spotify.com/episode/67xY...

Colin is holding up a copy of The Cunning Folk, a beautifully illustrated new TTRPG book, wearing an extremely excited face.

This is how excited I am to receive my physical copy of The Cunning Folk, @emilygreymoore.bsky.social 's amazing new game! Now...who to play tricks on first ... 😈

Congratulations!

Classin’ Up The Joint with Tiffany Liu Veprinski The Roll Report · Episode

Speaking of those nice people - have you heard our interview with @storiestoldagain.bsky.social 's own Tiffany Liu Veprinsky? Know anyone else who's gone from science research to voice acting and AP performance?
open.spotify.com/episode/0Nfn...

y'know, i'm probly biased and self-selecting but somehow EVERYONE i meet in TTRPG space is like...RAD AF and passionate and excited.
*feeling jazzed after a great interview with @austinbee15.bsky.social about Stories Told Again, world building, diversity in TTRPG space, and so much more...*

Illustrated in a line from right to left: A frog with fairy wings flying and carrying a lantern filled with fireflies. A stack of three cactus with faces hopping along on top of each other. A lizard with a mustache in a wizard hat and robe, carrying a large parcel.

So it's official - The Cunning Folk TTRPG is going to be heading out to backers in a matter of days! YEEEE!!

Did you back the Kickstarter? No? Don't worry, because alongside IPR a few other awesome retailers will be getting stock too! Keep an eye out for updates!

Classin' Up The Joint: 2024 Clerics (and more!) with Morgan Eilish The Roll Report · Episode

I got to sit down with Colin from @therollreportcast.bsky.social to talk about the changes to clerics in the 2024 rules and the Book of Divine Initiations. You can check out the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/2c3d...

WOTC claims the updated 2024 rulebooks are selling well… but are people actually playing the new version? Journalist CHRIS HUTTON’s research says market demand is low - and that’s something Wizards will need to tackle in the coming year. #wotc #dnd #dndnews #dnd5e #dnd2024 #dungeonsanddragons

@riseupcomus.bsky.social hit us up!

Why did Jeremy Crawford and Chris Perkins join Darrington Press? Was this the plan all along? Catch news, advice, and more in our latest episode of INFODUMP! Now out at the 🔗 in our bio 👀 #dnd #dnd5e #chrisperkins #jeremycrawford #wotc #dnd2024 #dndnews #criticalrole #critrole #dndpodcast

ICYMI: 9,000 Philadelphia city workers are on strike for the first time in 40 years as they fight for better pay, benefits, and more.

These workers provide essential services for their communities day in and day out. Philadelphia doesn’t run without them.

Solidarity!

I'VE BEEN WAITING SO LONG TO PLAYYYYY 😭 v jealousface

Journalist and creator of TTRPGInsider, CHRIS HUTTON, discusses Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford’s exit to Darrington Press. #dnd #dnd5e #chrisperkins #jeremycrawford #wotc #ttrpg #ttrpginsider #dndtok #ttrpgtok #dndtiktok #ttrpgtiktok #dndpodcast #dndmeme #dndfunny #dungeonsanddragons

How about some not terrible news, and a little advice for GMs who might get a little too clever for their own good?
We've got some info for you...
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/the...

FFS. It's like they throw a handful of literal garbage into a pot, stir once with a rusty spoon, and go "yeah that's soup. What, you don't like soup?"

@lucaszellers.bsky.social

Catch Small Gods Scatter coming up soon!

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

Classin' Up The Joint: Chris Hutton The Roll Report · Episode

It's here - new episode drop! We sat down with @newsnerd.bsky.social to talk about TTRPG journalism and some recent breaking news stories, and learned Chris's favorite PC class!
open.spotify.com/episode/564A...

Want more opinions about recent D&D news, including those very public departures & hirings? Stay tuned - we've got an interview with @newsnerd.bsky.social dropping shortly!
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