Best Monster Manual Podcasts (2025)

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Tome 381 2024 Monster Manual Part 5 The Fey Logic of Goblinoids and Bullywugs 57:29

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In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Jared Rascher and Brandes Stoddard to talk about the 2024 5e D&D Monster Manual - this is part 5 of a multi-part series. Thanks to our Sponsor: The Tome Show's Awesome Patreon Patrons!!!!!!!!!!!! Links: Jared on the Web Jared on Gnome Stew THAC0 With Advantage Podcast Brandes on the Web Brandes on Bluesk…

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Episode 351 – Manual of Monsters 1:51:23

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Recorded 6-5-2025: Drew and Pete sit down for what turned into a long episode as they covered all of the pop culture items they could and several reviews. Then the guys talked about their favorite monsters from Dungeons and Dragons.Top 5 list is 52 minutes in.By Drew & Pete

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“I Still Feel Rex Is Here” — Gilgo Killer's Wife, Asa Ellerup’s Grief and Denial, Analyzed by the FBI 18:10

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“I Still Feel Rex Is Here” — Gilgo Killer's Wife, Asa Ellerup’s Grief and Denial, Analyzed by the FBI In Segment 3, we enter the emotional core of the Gilgo Beach case. As Asa Ellerup walks through the remnants of her raided home, she says something haunting: “I still feel Rex is here.” It’s not just grief—it’s denial, memory, and psychological tra…

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Body Language Expert: Why Rex Heuermann's Wife CLOSES HER EYES When Confronted With Evidence 24:11

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Body Language Expert: Why Rex Heuermann's Wife CLOSES HER EYES When Confronted With Evidence WARNING: This footage contains the actual voice of accused serial killer Rex Heuermann calling his wife from jail. What's more disturbing than his words is what ISN'T said - and what his wife reveals about their twisted dynamic. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scot…

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“He Saved Us” — Or Did He? Gilgo Killer's Wife, Asa Ellerup’s Love Story Examined by FBI Profiler 23:54

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“He Saved Us” — Or Did He? Gilgo Killer's Wife, Asa Ellerup’s Love Story Examined by FBI Profiler In Segment 2 of our deep-dive into the Gilgo Beach case, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke turn their focus to the beginning — the origin story of Asa Ellerup and Rex Heuermann’s relationship. What started as an act of kindness du…

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Rex Heuermann's Wife SHOWS OFF Secret Rooms She Was BANNED From Entering | "Nothing Was Off Limits" 18:48

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Rex Heuermann's Wife SHOWS OFF Secret Rooms She Was BANNED From Entering | "Nothing Was Off Limits" This footage will make you question everything about denial and control. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott analyzes the most contradictory statements ever captured as Rex Heuermann's wife gives a tour of rooms she was BANNED from entering while claiming …

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Book 2 Bonus: Dance of the Drowned Part 2 1:28:42

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The Sidebars take a break for a few episodes as we see what's happening with Destiny and her pursuit of the now-infamous band; Caaaaaaaves? Featuring: Erika Jayne Severin Gourley Sandy Morris Fin McLachlan Amie Ward and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcasts in the world! Ch…

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Episode 136 – The Ups and Downs in News plus Flashbacks 1:16:04

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Ryan and Ben discuss a multitude of news, then take a look at using flashbacks. Community Pages: Todd Kenreck’s Bluesky post; Cynthia Williams resigns from Wizards of the Coast; Jess Lanzillo resigns from Wizards of the Coast; Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford join Darrington Press; Gunslinger class added to D&D Beyond; Dragon Delves preview; Inter…

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10 Signs Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer, Rex Heuermann’s Family Missed — Behavioral Analysis from the FBI 16:15

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10 Signs Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer, Rex Heuermann’s Family Missed — Behavioral Analysis from the FBI In this gripping first segment, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke—former chief of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program—joins Tony Brueski to explore the disturbing paradox at the center of the Gilgo Beach case: How did Rex Heuer…

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"I Finally Got Him, He's Mine" - Rex Heuermann's Wife STILL Worships Accused Gilgo Beach Killer 20:13

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"I Finally Got Him, He's Mine" - Rex Heuermann's Wife STILL Worships Accused Gilgo Beach Killer This might be the most disturbing analysis of denial ever captured on film. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins me to decode footage from the Peacock documentary that reveals how Rex Heuermann didn't just hunt his victims - he carefully selected and groo…

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Behind the DM Screen (May 2025) 1:02:43

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In this episode Jeff and Sam are joined by Ismael Alvarez to talk about their games from May 2025. Links: Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games NerdBirdsStudios Twitch Channel Too Dimensional Podcast Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web Sam on You Tube Sam on Blue Sky Sam on Mastodon Mike on Mastodon Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web …

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Episode 353 – D&D Character Creation 1:36:05

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Recorded 6-19-2025: Pete is on vacation this week so Drew is joined by friend of the show Audrey, who took time out of her schedule to come talk all things pop culture. After Drew and Audrey talk about the news they talk about characters in pop culture and what they might look like in the Dungeons and Dragons universe.Top 5 list is 48 minutes in.…

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Living With a Serial Killer FBI Expert Explains How Rex Heuermann Hid Seven Murders From Family-WEEK IN REVIEW 16:45

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…

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FBI Profiler Why Gilgo Beach Killer Kept Murder Trophies and a Kill Manual for 20 Years-WEEK IN REVIEW 12:53

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…

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She Called Him 'Hero' While He Allegedly Killed 7 Women: FBI Expert Analyzes Asa Ellerup's Denial 29:09

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She Called Him 'Hero' While He Allegedly Killed 7 Women: FBI Expert Analyzes Asa Ellerup's Denial Description: In one of the most psychologically complex aspects of the Gilgo Beach murders case, Asa Ellerup continues to stand by her husband Rex Heuermann, calling him her "hero" despite charges he murdered seven women. She describes visiting him in …

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TPT #392: Daggerheart Review 1:49:44

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I-Hsien is joined by Fiona K. T. Howat, host of the What Am I Rolling? Podcast to review the new RPG from Critical Role’s Darrington Press. We’ll check out the system, character creation, combat mechanics, GM guidance, adversaries and campaign frames and let you know if it’s worth bringing to your table. Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: What …

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Living With a Serial Killer: FBI Expert Explains How Rex Heuermann Hid 7 Murders From Family 16:40

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Living With a Serial Killer: FBI Expert Explains How Rex Heuermann Hid 7 Murders From Family Description: How does a man accused of brutally murdering seven women over three decades hide such horrific crimes from the family sleeping under the same roof? In this eye-opening interview, former FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke, who led the Bureau's Behav…

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Profiler: Why Gilgo Beach Killer Kept Murder Trophies and a 'Kill Manual' for 20 Years 12:47

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Profiler: Why Gilgo Beach Killer Kept Murder Trophies and a 'Kill Manual' for 20 Years Description: In this chilling episode, retired FBI Special Agent and former head of the Behavioral Analysis Program Robin Dreeke reveals the dark psychology behind Rex Heuermann's most damning evidence - the murder planning document discovered on his computer and…

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Episode 352 – William Dafoe 1:13:01

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Recorded 6-9-2025: Drew and Pete do a quick episode before Pete heads off on his vacation. They hit brief news, and Drew reviews Ballerina. Then the guys talk about their favorite William Dafoe movies.Top 5 list is 30 minutes in.By Drew & Pete

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Rex Heuermanns Wife Calls Serial Killer Husband Her Hero - 5 Most Disturbing Quotes From New Documentary-WEEK IN REVIEW 25:41

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…

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Gilgo Beach Killers Wife Claims He's INNOCENT: 5 Psychological Red Flags-WEEK IN REVIEW 15:11

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…

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Big Breakdown - Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer's Wife Calls Her Husband Rex Heuermann, A 'Hero' 40:27

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Big Breakdown - Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer's Wife Calls Her Husband Rex Heuermann, A 'Hero' This explosive episode examines the shocking public statements made by Asa Ellerup, wife of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, in which she refers to her husband as a "hero" despite the mounting evidence against him. Our expert panel analyzes t…

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#103 - Dealing with Kayu Made Easy, Not Your Ordinary Wood 1:06:31

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This conversation takes a practical turn. Habitus Podcast now sits down with @gadloe from @skayu.international and @panelku.co.id to talk about wood plastic composite — basically wood that looks real but doesn't demand constant maintenance. Gad walks through how they started during COVID with a straightforward idea: give people the wood aesthetic w…

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Gilgo Beach Killer's Wife Claims He's INNOCENT - Five Psychological Red Flags She IGNORED 15:06

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Gilgo Beach Killer's Wife Claims He's INNOCENT - Five Psychological Red Flags She IGNORED Rex Heuermann's wife Asa Ellerup finally breaks her silence in the explosive Peacock documentary "The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets," revealing disturbing details about the secret basement room that prosecutors say held the key to understanding the alle…

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Book 2 Bonus: Dance of the Drowned Part 1 1:06:02

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The Sidebars take a break for a few episodes as we see what's happening with Destiny and her pursuit of the now-infamous band; Caaaaaaaves? Featuring: Erika Jayne Severin Gourley Sandy Morris and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcasts in the world! Check out Feedspot here. I…

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Rex Heuermann's Wife Calls Serial Killer Husband Her 'Hero' - 5 Most Disturbing Quotes From New Documentary 25:36

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Rex Heuermann's Wife Calls Serial Killer Husband Her 'Hero' - 5 Most Disturbing Quotes From New Documentary The Gilgo Beach serial killer case has taken a shocking turn with the release of Peacock's documentary "The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets," featuring the first-ever interviews with Rex Heuermann's family. In this deep dive analysis, we…

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Tome 380 2024 Monster Manual Part 4 Blue Dragons Live in the Bs and the Desert Because they are Blue 1:13:56

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In this episode Jeff sits down with Jared Rascher and Brandes Stoddard to talk about the 2024 5e D&D Monster Manual - this is part 4 of a multi-part series. Thanks to our Sponsor: The Tome Show's Awesome Patreon Patrons!!!!!!!!!!!! Links: Jared on the Web Jared on Gnome Stew THAC0 With Advantage Podcast Brandes on the Web Brandes on Bluesky Brandes…

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Episode 135 – The Psion and Mixing Alt and High Fantasy 58:01

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Ryan and Ben dig into the Unearthed Arcana release of the Psion, then discuss ways to mix Alt Fantasy and High Fantasy by adding new technologies. Community Pages: Unearthed Arcana The Psion video; Unearthed Arcana The Psion PDF; SRD conversion; Project Sigil miniatures. Socials: Discord; Bluesky; Ryan’s Bluesky; Ben’s Bluesky…

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Episode 350 – One and Done Villains 1:36:07

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Recorded 5-29-2025: Drew and Pete cover several reviews including Live action Lilo and Stich and Mission Impossible Final Reconing (Spoiler warning). Then the guys talk about their favorite single serving villains, the one and done if you will.Top 5 list is 50 minutes in.By Drew & Pete

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#102 - Setitik x Silang & ARCH: ID - The Legacy Movement Roundtable Discussion Podcast 1:17:19

27d ago1:17:19

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Welcome to Episode #102 of Habitus Podcast In collaboration with @setitikxsilang at @arch.id.indonesia — Indonesia's biggest architecture exhibition and conference gave us the perfect backdrop for this groundbreaking roundtable. We gathered second-generation leaders from Indonesia's building material industry to talk about something rarely discusse…

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Book 2 Ep61: The Windglass Cure 1:11:50

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While Dexter continues to help Zephyra find her missing sister, Taryn and Granny seek a way to remove Nyrexia's curse. But in order to do this, they must first take to the skies! Featuring: Erika Jayne as Taryn Grim Kasia Wayfinder as Granny Sabinka and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot…

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Tome 379 2024 Monster Manual Part 3 There are Dragons in the Bs 1:12:59

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In this episode Jeff sits down with Jared Rascher and Brandes Stoddard to talk about the 2024 5e D&D Monster Manual - this is part 3 of a multi-part series. Thanks to our Sponsor: The Tome Show's Awesome Patreon Patrons!!!!!!!!!!!! Links: Jared on the Web Jared on Gnome Stew THAC0 With Advantage Podcast Brandes on the Web Brandes on Bluesky Brandes…

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Episode 349 – Survive to the End 1:28:53

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Recorded 5-22-25: Drew and Pete are back, they had to take a week off due to technical difficulties. But rest assured they are back the the microphnes to fill your ears with all the news and a few reviews along the way. Then the guys talk about their favorite charcters from pop culture to brave the end of the world.Top 5 list is 45 minutes in.…

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Tome 378 2024 Monster Manual Part 2 Naked in Hell All the Time 1:13:58

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In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Jared Rascher and Brandes Stoddard to talk about the 2024 5e D&D Monster Manual - this is part 2 of a multi-part series. Thanks to our Sponsor: The Tome Show's Awesome Patreon Patrons!!!!!!!!!!!! Links: Jared on the Web Jared on Gnome Stew THAC0 With Advantage Podcast Brandes on the Web Brandes on Bluesk…

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Episode 134 – Horror Subclasses, New Marketplace content, and Fetch Quests 58:19

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Ryan and Ben discuss the new Horror themed subclasses, take a look at new D&D Beyond Marketplace items, and brainstorm ideas to make fetch quests a bit more interesting. Community Pages: Unearthed Arcana 2025: Horror Subclasses video; UAT Horror Subclasses PDF; Eberron: Forge of the Artificer bundle; A Map for Every Journey; Film Genres; Ginny Di’s…

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Book 2 Ep60: Skydrape Snatch 1:21:42

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Dexter, Taryn, and Granny try to get to the bottom of the disappearances and strange illness in Sky. What will their digging uncover? Are some secrets better left unanswered? Alternate episode title: Insights & Eyebrows Featuring: Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Erika Jayne as Taryn Grim Kasia Wayfinder as Granny Sabinka and Julz Burgisser as …

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Tome 377 2024 Monster Manual Part 1 Nobody Cares About the Ankheg 1:14:16

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In this episode Jeff sits down with Jared Rascher and Brandes Stoddard to talk about the 2024 5e D&D Monster Manual - this is part 1 of a multi-part series. Thanks to our Sponsor: The Tome Show's Awesome Patreon Patrons!!!!!!!!!!!! Links: Jared on the Web Jared on Gnome Stew THAC0 With Advantage Podcast Brandes on the Web Brandes on Bluesky Brandes…

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Episode 348 – Parody Characters 1:23:22

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Recorded 5-7-2025: Drew and Pete talk Last of Us, Thunderbolts* and the little bit of news there is. Then the guys break down their favorite Parody Characters from TV an Film.Top 5 list is 37 minutes in.By Drew & Pete

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Episode 133 – Escaping Dungeons and the Overly Cautious 55:52

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Ryan and Ben answer some questions from you about holding characters in dungeons and overly cautious players. Community Pages: Sage Advice & Errata Socials: Discord; Bluesky; Ryan’s Bluesky; Ben’s BlueskyBy DnDiscussions

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Episode 347 – Movies from 1983 1:16:11

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Recorded 5-1-2025: Drew and Pete relax a bit this week with no news to discuss. This gives them some time to really dive deep into the reviews of the week. After all that they talk about their favorite moves from 1983.Top 5 list is 40 minutes inBy Drew & Pete

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Episode 346 – Con Experiences 1:53:09

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Recorded 4-24-2025: Drew and Pete sit down for a long episode this week so they can sift through / unpack all the announcements from Star Wars Celebration Japan. Then the guys dig up some fond memories from conventions past.Top 5 list is 56 minutes in.By Drew & Pete

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Gilgo Beach Mystery Solved Identity of 'Peaches' & Toddler Revealed After 27 Years 25:44

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In a shocking new development, nearly three decades after their murders, investigators have finally identified "Peaches" and her toddler daughter, two previously unknown victims linked to the notorious Gilgo Beach murders. Nassau County Police and the FBI have confirmed through advanced forensic genealogy that "Peaches" is actually Tanya Denise Jac…

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Episode 345 – C2E2 2025 Part 2 2:31:03

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Recorded 4-17-2025: Drew and Pete continue their discussion of C2E2 in this second part of comic con coverage. This episode covers a panel with comic writer Kyle Higgins and a big DC Comics announcement. Followed by the audio from the Critical Role Panel. and finally they guys talk about their favorite things from the convention.…

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Episode 132 – News and Legendary Resistance 1:07:07

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Ryan and Ben look at some of the most recent news and then discuss making legendary resistance a bit more fun. Community Pages: Dragon Delves intro video; Dungeon Delves pre-order; Map stickers; Jeremy Crawford and Chris Perkins leave D&D design team; Publish your own 2024 Content; 2024 Core Rules Errata; What people get wrong with session zero. Ne…