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23 Oct 2018Episode 116: Mezzodaemon to Mite00:09:35

We close out the M chapter of the Fiend Folio with two new Dungeons and Dragons monsters, including the brick-hard Mezzodaemon and the strangely familiar Mite!

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30 May 2022Episode 430: Locathah to Lycanthrope (part one)00:14:49
Turns out I like a good lycanthrope.
 
Check out Map Crow if you haven't already!
 
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The Pamphlet of Pantheons is now available for order at Rook's Press and Four Rogues Trading Company! Or buy a digital copy at Itch or Drivethru.

Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

04 Jan 2021Episode 339: Lava Lizard and Leveller00:09:18
Happy New Year! We're beginning as we mean to go on, with a perfectly fine utility monster and some absolute Borges nonsense.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

05 Aug 2024Special Episode: Neogi00:22:07

Patreon backer Erik brings you this special episode all about the cruel enslavers of the Spelljammer setting!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

23 Oct 2017Episode 12: Monster Man and Wife Special: Dinosaurs!00:17:17

It's a special birthday episode, guest-starring my lovely wife! In this episode, we offer a definitive final answer to the question of which is the best dinosaur!

30 Oct 2020Episode 324: Vampire Rose and Whipweed00:07:34

The very last two deadly plants we're going to have to deal with, plus some final thoughts on the Lowlife section!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
29 Oct 2018Episode 118: Nonafel to Nycadaemon00:14:49

Three classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters in today's episode, including a cat that can be many cats, a toothy fellow who lives underground, and a great big not-technically-a-demon. 

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13 Nov 2019Special Episode: The Golem00:24:03
We look at the story behind the big clay monster and what we can take from that story to use in games in this special episode brought to you by Patreon backer Eric S. Vallone!
 
Here's the version of Der Golem I found on Youtube: https://youtu.be/HD-lP_1tS_s
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

19 Jul 2021Episode 372: Catoblepas to Centipede00:14:12
More familiar monsters -- and the beginnings of an investigation into the philosophy behind the Monstrous Manual.

The Pamphlet of Pantheons is now available for order at Rook's Press!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
01 Nov 2018Episode 119: Ogrillon to Osquip00:09:22

There are only two "O" monsters in the Fiend Folio: the bony, punchy Ogrillon and the wrinkly, bitey Osquip. Let's talk about them!

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25 Nov 2019Episode 227: Obliviax and Ogre, Aquatic (Merrow)00:09:12
If you eat someone's memories, are they your memories now? Is an ogre better if you add more punctuation? These questions and more in today's episode!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

08 Jun 2023Special Episode: Hunter's Guide to Monsters00:24:41
The kind folks at Soul Muppet sent me a copy of their Best Left Buried monster book, The Hunter's Guide to Monsters, and I took a look at it!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

10 Oct 2022Special Episode: Penanggalan00:22:18
Content notice: this episode includes discussion of peril toward children and new parents.
 
Patreon backer Tom brings us this special episode all about the blood-sucking Malaysian witch, the penanggalan!
 
Get your US copies of the Pamphlet here and the Magonium Mine Murders here. In the UK? Get your physical copies of the Pamphlet of Pantheons, the Magonium Mine Murders, or both direct from me. Looking for digital copies? Find them on Itch or on Drivethru.
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
01 Jul 2024Special Episode: Strahd von Zarovich00:27:59

Patreon backer Dr Eric S. Vallone brings you this special episode all about D&D's foremost vampire!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

27 Mar 2023Episode 471: Yuan-ti00:10:55
There are a few different kinds of yuan-ti, one of which is new! When you're this deep in the book, you take your excitement where you can find it.
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

15 Jun 2023Special Episode: Cthonians00:21:10
Patreon backer Scott brings you this special episode all about another minor Mythos monster.
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

01 Oct 2020Episode 316: Fyrsnaca and Herex00:10:36
Our journey through the Lowlife section of Creature Catalogue continues with two monsters who don't really seem to belong there!
 
Don't forget to listen to Mega Monster Dumb Man!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
10 Jun 2021Special Episode: Coeurl00:20:46
Patreon backer Liana brings you this special episode all about A.E. Van Vogt's creation, the coeurl, which is already the inspiration for a well-known D&D monster. Can we do something different with this extraterrestrial predator? Let's find out!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
13 Jun 2024Special Episode: Koshchei the Deathless00:23:55

Patreon backer Evan brings you this special episode about Russian folklore's second-most-famous villain! But is he Russian folklore's most suitable RPG antagonist?

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

10 Oct 2024Episode 542: Broken One and Bussengeist00:10:50

No spill blood! No spill blood! Well, maybe spill a little blood!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

21 Dec 2017Episode 29: Homunculous to Hyena00:11:58

From the sinister homonculous (sic) to the humble hyena, we've got plenty of great Dungeons and Dragons creatures for you this episode. 

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11 Jul 2019Episode 188: Diakk00:07:16

Just one monster in today's short episode, but it's a very odd one.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

25 Apr 2024Special Episode: Phyrexians00:26:05

Patreon backer Cassandra brings you this special episode all about some monsters from Magic: the Gathering, I game I have seen played many times.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

26 Jun 2018Special Episode: Giants00:28:40

Thanks to the generosity of Patreon supporter Stan, we have this special episode about giants in Dungeons and Dragons! In it, I go into a little more detail about Biblical, Norse, and Arthurian giants and suggest some scenario ideas.

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And don't forget: the second Monster Man contest is ongoing!

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13 Feb 2025Special Episode: Weird Little Guys00:23:37

Patreon backer Dylan brings you this special episode all about ... well, these guys. Not very big, and a little odd.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

12 Oct 2020Episode 319: Red Worm to Serpentweed, Giant00:08:35
I said it would be listener mail, but I lied!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
24 Oct 2019Episode 218: Magman and Mandragora00:09:18

The mischievous Magmen and the ... throttly? ... Mandragora are today's monsters from Monster Manual II!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

24 Oct 2024Special Episode: Goats00:23:32

Patreon backer Jeppe brings you this special episode about a grumpy barnyard animal that somehow became a symbol of evil!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

09 Nov 2017Episode 17: Elementals00:11:51

Earth! Fire! Wind! Water! That's it, actually! By our powers combined ... I talk about elementals for 10 minutes or so! Also there is the elephant, who is pretty great. 

And don't forget that the Monster Man contest is still going on!

 

24 Sep 2021Episode 383: Dragons revisited, part 500:09:44
Learn more about the book launch for Lion Rampant: A Viking in the Sun here. Preorder your physical copy here or pick up an ebook here!
 
You wouldn't think there would be more types of dragon to learn about, and yet here we are.
 
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
09 Jan 2024Episode 507: Banshee, Dwarf and Beetle, Agony00:10:16
A banshee that isn't really a banshee and a beetle that's most definitely agonising star in today's episode!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

18 Jun 2018Episode 80: Babbler to Berbalang00:16:18

In this episode, we cover some Dungeons and Dragons monsters from the B section of the Fiend Folio and go in-depth on the Berbalang, a creature from Filipino folklore.

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03 Feb 2025Episode 558: Vampire, Halfling00:09:05

Can the friendly little guys of fantasy become scary creatures of the night? Let's find out! This episode is going out a little early because I'm going out this evening and I don't want to bother doing it when I get home.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

29 Jul 2024Special Episode: Monster Roulette 800:20:31

I create some weird monsters with the aid of the Freak Folio by Chaoclypse! I am honestly not sure if it's kay-o-clypse or chao-clypse, so my mistake if I got it wrong.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

07 Sep 2020Episode 309: Phanaton and Rakasta00:08:29

We've got two monsters from the classic module X1: Isle of Dread in today's episode!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
27 Apr 2020Episode 271: Xag-Ya to Xaren00:10:20
It's another episode full of weird alien monsters -- enjoy!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
08 Apr 2019Special Episode: Shadow Dragons00:23:19

Patreon supporter Neil brings you this special (delayed) bonus episode about the mysteeeeeeerious shadow dragon!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

10 Mar 2022Special Episode: The Terror Bears00:27:54
Patreon backer Andrew brings you this special episode all about four monsters or villains from the classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Other Strangeness RPG!
12 Jun 2019Special Episode: Grendel (and his mother)00:25:30

Patreon backer Glenn Robinson brings you this extra-long, in-depth episode about Grendel, the creature from the Old English poem Beowulf! Enjoy my terrible Old English pronunciation!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

13 Jan 2025Episode 555: Vampire, Dwarf00:11:00

You know vampires, right? Well, what if they were ... short?

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

26 Aug 2020Special Episode: Warforged00:23:32
Patreon backer Gerall brings you this special episode about Eberron's good robots, which diverges into a discussion of what makes a good PC option in a game.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
05 Feb 2024Episode 515: Elemental, Athasian (Greater)00:09:51

There are a lot of dangerous elements in Athas, and consequently a lot of dangerous elementals.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
19 Feb 2021Episode 346: My Favourite Monster with Richard August00:35:03

Richard August of Steamforged Games joins the show to talk about Epic Encounters and why Cthulhu is his favourite monster!

The Pamphlet of Pantheons is live on Kickstarter!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

03 Apr 2023Episode 472: Yugoloth, Guardian and Zaratan00:09:52

A big cuddly bat-bear-sheep and a creature from Islamic literature star in today's episode!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

30 Apr 2019Episode 167: Cave Fisher to Centipede00:09:33

Underground creepy-crawlies are the theme of today's episode, so ... enjoy, I guess?

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

25 Feb 2019Episode 149: Fiend Folio Inspiration, Part Three00:15:44
There are a lot of monsters in today's episode -- but we've seen a few of them before!
 
(I know it's a short message, but it's a busy day!)
 

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

15 Apr 2020Special Episode: Lindwurm00:22:50
The generosity of Patreon backer Ozzy brings you this special episode all about the Lindwurm, the slithery dragon of German and Scandinavian legend!
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

17 Jan 2019Patron Deities, Episode 31: Cthulhu Mythos introduction (and Cthulhu)00:27:14

It's a special bonus episode to celebrate the beginning of a new season of Patron Deities! Even if you're not a subscriber, enjoy this free episode -- and if you like it, maybe consider supporting the show on Patreon to get access to over 30 more episodes right away.

27 Jul 2021Special Episode: Sci-fi monsters in fantasy games00:22:24

Patreon backer Robert brings you this special episode all about messing around with genre boundaries!

 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
06 Feb 2018Special Episode: Sphinx00:25:03

Monster Man's Patreon backers bring you this special episode in which I talk about using the Sphinx in your Dungeons and Dragons games. And not just "the sphinx," but four count 'em four different types of sphinx!

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22 Aug 2022Special Episode: Half-orcs00:26:15
Patreon backer Daniel brings you this special episode all about some slightly stronger humans with a lot of baggage.
 
Get your US copies of the Pamphlet here and the Magonium Mine Murders here. In the UK? Get your physical copies of the Pamphlet of Pantheons, the Magonium Mine Murders, or both direct from me. Looking for digital copies? Find them on Itch or on Drivethru.
 
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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
17 Apr 2019Special Episode: Monstrous PCs00:23:31

The generosity of my Patreon backers brings you this special episode about using monsters as player characters in fantasy RPGs!

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

07 Jun 2018Episode 77: Aarakocra to Adherer00:14:42

It's time to get our second season of classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters off to a roaring start with three monsters from the Fiend Folio: the regular old bird man, the big handsome bird boy, and the nasty tape mummy. 

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22 Feb 2018Episode 47: Otyugh to Owlbear00:11:23

There isn't actually any owlbear in this episode, since we covered it already. If you want, though, you can check out that special episode here! We've still got other classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters, including the otyugh, the neo-otyugh and the owl, comma, giant!

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19 May 2022Special Episode: Centaurs, Satyrs, and So On00:24:43
Patreon backer Evan brings you this special episode all about the wild folk of Greek legend!
 
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The Pamphlet of Pantheons is now available for order at Rook's Press and Four Rogues Trading Company! Or buy a digital copy at Itch or Drivethru.

Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

12 Mar 2018Episode 52: Ray to Rhinoceros00:09:54

Undersea adventures, savanna adventures and tundra adventures -- what more could you ask for? It's a new batch of classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters in today's episode of Monster Man!

 

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15 May 2018Special Episode: Devil Dogs00:26:56

This special double-length episode goes into the mythology and game uses of a classic Dungeons and Dragons monster: the Devil Dog! 

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06 Aug 2018Episode 94: Elf, Drow to Enveloper00:11:28

We've got some more classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters for you in this episode, PLUS the winners of the second Monster Man contest!

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17 Jun 2019Episode 181: Devas00:11:17

In this episode: the good guys! Well, a few good guys, anyway.

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Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. The intro music is a clip from "Solve the Damn Mystery" by Jesse Spillane, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

25 Nov 2024Episode 549: Men (again)00:11:20

Is the greatest monster of all ... man? No, actually: two out of these three types of person are perfectly fine. 

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05 Nov 2020Episode 326: Baldandar and Banshee, Lesser00:10:01

A wailing spirit and a trip through literary history: what could it be but a new episode of MONSTER MAN?

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21 Jun 2021Episode 368: Bear to Behir00:07:45
In this episode, we look at some more familiar monsters and discover some ways in which they've changed since we last met!
 
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09 Jan 2025Episode 554: Valpurgeist and Vampire00:11:20

A ghost seeking justice stars in today's episode, and we take our first -- but very far from our last -- look at the vampires of Ravenloft.

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26 Apr 2018Episode 65: Vampire00:14:01
There's just one classic Dungeons and Dragons monster in this episode, but it is up to the challenge.
 
 

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17 Nov 2022Special Episode: Technological Terrors00:21:56
Patreon backer Rafe brings you this special episode all about mechanical monsters!

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14 Dec 2020Episode 337: Ice Wolf and Kopru00:08:46

A frost-themed monster and a mind-controlling fish-person are the stars of today's episode!

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27 Oct 2020Special Episode: Where the Wild Things Are00:20:25

Patreon backer Ted brings you this special episode all about using the monsters from Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book Where the Wild Things Are in games!

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03 Jun 2022June 3rd episode delayed00:00:45

You can listen to it on the Patreon feed, though!

27 Jul 2020Episode 297: Nightmare and Reflecter00:10:34

Dragon horse! Brain robot! D&D is weird!

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12 Apr 2021Episode 356: Phygorax and Possession00:10:47
In this episode, we've got easily the best illusionist vampire fish monster so far. And also a haunted sword!

Here's the link I mentioned!
 
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22 Dec 2022Patron Deities, Episode 133: 2022 Holiday Special00:25:47
Ho ho ho! It's the festive season, and that means diving into the myths and legends of Christmas. Is there something we can learn from jolly old Saint Nick for use in fantasy RPGs? Let's find out!
 
In this episode, I recommend the work of Benito Cereno.
 
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04 Apr 2022Episode 417: Hell Hound and Heucuva00:10:22
These are both old monsters, but one of them is so different that I think it could count as new!
 
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28 Aug 2018Episode 100: Galltrit to Garbug 00:21:22

Guest host Ted joins us for an extra-long vacation episode about some G monsters!

30 Oct 2019Special Episode: The Mash ... the Monster Mash00:22:57
It's a spooky Halloween special, courtesy of Patreon backer Ted Prodromou!
 
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21 May 2019Episode 173: Piscodaemon to Yagnodaemon00:10:07

In this episode, I mention an image from a comic that haunted me when I was a kid but which I couldn't remember; I did some research and this was it. Ah, the indie comics of the late 80s and early 90s. I have no memory of what this was about. 

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13 May 2024Episode 531: Silt Horror and Sink Worm00:09:03

Two Athasian takes on classic D&D monster types star in today's episode. 

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03 Mar 2022Special Episode: Cambions00:24:19
Half-mortal, half-demon, all fun! Patreon backer Cassandra brings you this special episode all about cambions.
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09 Aug 2021Episode 375: Crypt Thing to Deepspawn00:13:56
More old friends with new coats of paint, but this time the coats of paint are ... a little different!
 
 
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26 Jul 2021Episode 373: Chimera to Crabman00:10:55
Old friends! New looks! And the closest we've ever come to cussin' on the show.
 
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16 May 2024Special Episode: Hammerfying D&D monsters00:26:18

Patreon backer Andrew brings you this special episode all about giving classic D&D monsters the Hammer horror treatment!

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01 Apr 2021Episode 354: My Favourite Monster with Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan00:43:03

It's an extra-long special episode as we dig into some tips for adapting and creating monsters with game designer and author Gareth!

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17 Mar 2022Episode 414: Griffon to Grippli00:12:25
It's hard to believe we made it to the end of the G chapter. Sometimes I feel like there is only G.
 
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30 Aug 2021Episode 379: Dragons revisited, part 100:11:04
I hope you like dragons, because it's going to be a rough couple of weeks otherwise.
 
 
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02 Apr 2018Episode 58: Slug, Giant to Sphinx00:12:12

Four more classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters in today's episode -- although we did already do one of them, so really it's three. 

Today's critters include the Snake, Giant and the Spectre: 

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09 Mar 2020Episode 257: Taer and Tarrasque00:11:23
A smelly yeti and one of the most notorious monsters in D&D are the stars of this episode!
 
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04 May 2020Episode 273: Yochlol and Yuan-ti00:10:02
A shapeshifting goop tower and some sinister snake people are the stars of today's episode!
 
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30 Apr 2018Episode 66: Wasp, Giant to Whale00:14:32

Four more classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters in today's episode, including the amazing Weasel, comma, Giant!

I don't have a model for any of these creatures, so enjoy these medieval whales instead: 

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04 May 2023Special Episode: Hydra00:20:18
Patreon backer Cassandra brings you this special episode all about the many-headed monster of ancient Greek mythology.
 
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24 Sep 2020Episode 314: Triton and Wood Imp00:11:45

I'm not usually a fan of fish people, and the Tritons don't do much to change my opinion, but I was pleasantly surprised by the Wood Imps!

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01 Feb 2018Episode 41: Minotaur to Morkoth00:10:00

Three more classic Dungeons and Dragons monsters -- or four, depending on how you count -- including the Minotaur, two types of Mold, and the Morkoth, in today's episode!

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14 Oct 2019Episode 215: Korred and Kraken00:09:41

It's a folklore-heavy episode today as we deal with a jovial dancing sprite and a mighty sea beast!

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22 Mar 2024Special Episode: Usagi Yojimbo00:24:12

Patreon backer Justin brings you this special episode all about monsters from the RPG based on Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo comic.

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12 Jan 2023Special Episode: Namazu00:20:55
Patreon backer Tobias brings you this special episode all about a giant, earthquake-causing catfish from Japanese legend!
 
 
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09 Sep 2024Special Episode: Kill Six Billion Demons00:33:01

Patreon backer Elias brings you this special episode all about one of my favourite webcomics, Kill Six Billion Demons.

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03 Nov 2022Special Episode: Yak-men00:20:43

Patreon backer Columbofan69 brings you this special episode all about one of the odder monsters in the al-Qadim setting!

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19 Dec 2017Patron Deities Episode 2: Enlil, Enki and Inanna00:26:00

Let's get Mesopotamian! This free preview of my new show Patron Deities, in which I read the classic Dungeons and Dragons supplement Deities and Demigods, continues with an episode on the big three gods of Sumerian mythology: Enlil, Enki and Inanna. If you're enjoying the show, subscribe for more at my Patreon page: 

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25 Nov 2017Episode 22: Giants00:11:38

It's another one-critter episode as we talk about a much-loved Dungeons & Dragons monster: Giants! From ancient myths to medieval romances to folk tales, this monster's a dependable classic. 

09 Oct 2020Episode 318: Leviathan and Masher00:09:57

You know what we like in the Lowlife section of the Creature Catalogue? We like worms. And you know how big we like 'em? We like 'em pretty big.

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07 Apr 2022Episode 418: Hippogriff and Hobgoblin00:09:39

Classic monsters, plus some thoughts on the same. 

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17 Oct 2022Episode 453: Slaad to Slug, Giant00:12:07
In today's episode, we look for the fun in Charles Stross' rainbow space frogs and admire some very large gastropods. 
 
Get your US copies of the Pamphlet here and the Magonium Mine Murders here. In the UK? Get your physical copies of the Pamphlet of Pantheons, the Magonium Mine Murders, or both direct from me. Looking for digital copies? Find them on Itch or on Drivethru.
 
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