Dumbgeons and Dragons: A funny, rules-light D&D actual play podcast

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About

Dumbgeons & Dragons is a funny, rules-light Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast where friends tell epic stories full of heart, chaos, and ridiculous choices. Whether you’re new to D&D, just learning the ropes, or a longtime fan who loves a lighthearted adventure, you’ll feel right at home at our table. Campaign 2 (Seasons 3 & 4) begins in the gritty city of Vintersmouth—a place of secrets, schemes, and spontaneous street magic. This season is the perfect place to jump in, with a fresh cast of characters and a mystery that pulls them deep into a city on the edge. Start with Episode 301: Let’s Begin Again! Featuring fast-paced storytelling, character-driven arcs, improv comedy, and zero gatekeeping, Dumbgeons & Dragons is your cozy-but-chaotic fantasy fix. New episodes every Wednesday. Support the show and get bonus episodes at <a href="http://patreon.com/dumbdragoncast" rel="noopener noreferrer

Episodes

  • Runic Inspection (Campaign 2 – S4E57)

    In this week's episode... Finding the Hall Monitor in the basement of a school leads the team to some interesting questions about the history of Vintersmouth and it's tie to the Weeping Archives. 🎲 Dumbgeons & Dragons is a beginner-friend…

  • The Hall Monitor (Campaign 2 – S4E56)

    In this week's episode... The group's effort to retrieve Cogsworth Quackleton reveals a mysterious secret beneath the Vintersmouth School basement that appears to have been locked away for quite a some time. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &n…

  • A Biddle Bit of Trouble (Campaign 2 – S4E55)

    In this week's episode... Bizard and Kav meet up with Alydin at the school to review some of her readings on Artificing. While there, the group uncovers strange events that lead them to start asking questions about the staff and renovation…

  • The Specials at Cave (Campaign 2 – S4E54)

    In this week's episode... Strange visions and altered property gives the group more questions as they get ready to meet up at Cave to find out what Oak was able to uncover about Lingersville. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginne…

  • Keen Observers (Campaign 2 – S4E53)

    In this week's episode... Bonwyn and Bizard make a visit to Oak's office to see if they can find anything out about Lingersville while Kavlaran tends to his duties by the collapsed entrance. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner…

  • A Business Owners Planning Party (Campaign 2 – S4E52)

    In this week's episode... As the walls crumble around them, the team must make a quick escape from this false entrance. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner-friendly, rules-light actual play podcast where Canadian friends creat…

  • A Puzzling Library (Campaign 2 – S4E51)

    In this week's episode... With a set of tomes, each implying some unwanted truth to the groups lives, a final selection may lead them closer to The Weeping Archive. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner-friendly, rules-light act…

  • An Entrance to the Archive? (Campaign 2 – S4E50)

    In this week's episode... The group, along with Alistair, enter a mysterious doorway that appeared in Vintersmouth's town square. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner-friendly, rules-light actual play podcast where Canadian fri…

  • When the Bells Toll (Campaign 2 – S4E49)

    In this week's episode... Kav returns to Vintersmouth and the team catch each other up as increasingly strange things begin to happen... again... The town bells begin to toll leading them to a new connection to the Weeping Archive. 🎲&nbsp…

  • A Ceremonial Coal Raking (Campaign 2 – S4E48)

    In this week's episode... Kav is sent to find Gary and that's everyone's chance to get what they came for from Harriston! Plus, you know what makes for a great wedding? Impromptu speeches! Kav's just lucky he gets to head back to Vintersmo…

  • Just a Regular Ceremony (Campaign 2 – S4E47)

    In this week's episode... Kav continues to run interference while his father's ex-wives secretly (or not) bring their own motivations to the day's main event! Includes lots of booze, tissues and sticky hands! 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &…

  • Kav Can Do This (Campaign 2 – S4E46)

    In this week's episode... Arriving with JUST enough time to spare at his father's fifth wedding, Kavlaran is given a task of the greatest importance. Keep his father's previous wives away from each other and do his best to avoid anyone mak…

  • Who Does This Guy Think He Is? (Campaign 2 – S4E45)

    In this week's episode... Alistair reconnects with the party and Bizard asks the tough questions, while some hard truths are laid on the entire party by a couple snarky books with too much to say! 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a be…

  • The Town Burn Book (Campaign 2 – S4E44)

    In this week's episode... The party heads home from the Ghost Elk hunt expecting a quiet return… and instead finds chaos in the town square. Also: Bizard shows up after being MIA for days, covered in mysterious injuries. What exactly has h…

  • From Fart Jokes to Fantasy: A Creator's Journey (A Creator Chat with The Adventures of Bud and Herb)

    Happy New Year! We return with an in-depth creator chat between Russ, Kyle and two of the voices behind The Adventures of Bud and Herb Evan Bivins and Anna "Fitz" Fitzgerald. In this nearly hour long conversation we walk through each other…

  • The Ghost Elk (Campaign 2 - S4E43)

    In this week's episode... With a mysterious reveal, the group is left with more questions than answers! If only Bizard was here! 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner-friendly, rules-light actual play podcast where Canadian frie…

  • A Field Test (Campaign 2 - S4E42)

    In this week's episode... Bonwyn, Kav and Alydin are invited on an exploratory expedition to see if rumors are true about a mysterious Ghost Elk in the Verboten Forest. A fun day out and a trial run for joining Folen and his crew on their…

  • Crow or Not Crow (Campaign 2 - S4E41)

    In this week's episode... The sleepy traveler wakes up long enough to tell Bonwyn, Kav and Alydin about his great calling and need for a group... just like theirs... to escort him on a very important quest! 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nb…

  • Oddities from the Top of a Flag Pole (Campaign 2 - S4E40)

    In this week's episode... Bonwyn makes good on Folen Varam's order while a new opportunity is presented. The group reflect on the strange occurrences since their return to Vintersmouth. 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp;is a beginner-frie…

  • Nic: Patron Saint of Malibu Condos Pt 2 (feat. Abdul Aziz) (A Santa Baby Halloween Special)

    It's Halloween, a year after Santa Baby and his elves escaped the North Pole. We catch up with the crew who have started their own Real Estate company in Malibu. Now arrived at their new listing, the team tries to set-up for the open house…

  • Nic: Patron Saint of Malibu Condos Pt 1 (feat. Abdul Aziz) (A Santa Baby Halloween Special)

    It's Halloween, a year after Santa Baby and his elves escaped the North Pole. We catch up with the crew who have started their own Real Estate company in Malibu. The group heads out to check out their new listing and set up for their open…

  • Introducing Facing Fate: Chromeheads & Corpos

    Taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming to bring you the latest release from our OTHER show, Facing Fate! We launched the new season this week, Chromeheads & Corpos. A Cyberpunk RED Actual play referee'd by Kyle! Welcome to…

  • Baby's First Leave (Campaign 2 - S4E39)

    In this week's episode... With Kavlaran's trial freshly behind them, the team tries to return to a semblance of normal routine. Tending the store, creating artifacts from borrowed goods, and being allowed to even step foot in City Hall aga…

  • Itsy Bitsy Prison Break (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E38)

    In this week's episode... Breaking out of secret prison seemed so easy! Now the team is on a path to find evidence to clear Kavlaran and Nina's names, but something mysterious has moved in beneath the streets of Vintersmouth that has every…

  • The Great Escape (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E37)

    In this week's episode... Having been mysteriously hoodwinked (yet-again!) Thurston and crew are reunited with his client, Kavlaran and the long-missing Nina. They now all find themselves in need of a quick escape before they become a part…

  • Chamber Pot Politics (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E36)

    🔥&nbsp; New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... Defense council is called to the Judge's chambers while Kavlaran is taken into holding after a magical reveal goes awry! Kav quickly finds out that he has a surprising…

  • The Trial of Kavlaran Goldweave Part 2 (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E35)

    🔥&nbsp; New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... The magical bar is escalated as Thurston questions the one and only Billy Magics before a courtroom stunt takes a turn for the worse! 🎲&nbsp; Dumbgeons & Dragons &nbsp…

  • The Trial of Kavlaran Goldweave Part 1 (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E34)

    🔥&nbsp; New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... We enter the courtroom as Kavlaran's life is in the hands of his court-appointed attorney, Thurston La'Folgud (Tim Lanning). Okay - that may be a bit dramatic, we've ju…

  • You Have the Right to Remain Confused (feat. Tim Lanning) (Campaign 2 - S4E33)

    🔥&nbsp; New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... Newly appointed legal counsel Thurston La'Folgud (Tim Lanning) gets thrown into chaos as Kavlaran's defense council. With barely any time to prepare, a magical paper tr…

  • Where Fire Knows My Name (Campaign 2 - S4E32)

    🔥&nbsp; New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... the ritual reaches its peak, Bonwyn makes an impossible choice—to embrace her families past or to turn away and start anew. Memories crackle like sparks. Shadows walk.…

  • Blood, Sweat, and Fey-rs (Campaign 2 - S4E31)

    🔥 New to D&D? Perfect starting point! In this week's episode... When ancient magic requires ancient prices, Bonwyn must delve into her family's darkest traditions to reignite the forge that once burned bright in her lineage. 🎲 Dumbgeons…

  • Regular Rituals for Regular People (Campaign 2 - S4E30)

    With deeper investigation required, the group goes their separate ways for the afternoon to allow Bizard and Alydin some time to dig deeper into the tome they found at Bonwyn's parents house. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy Mo…

  • Can You Jumpstart a Forge? (Campaign 2 - S4E29)

    The group gathers at Everbane's to try to troubleshoot the issues Bonwyn is having before doing what everyone does when things aren't working... going to check with her dad! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More,&nbsp; Carla Ma…

  • What is Real Anymore? (Campaign 2 - S4E28)

    Coming back together the team catches up on everything weird that's been happening since their return to Vintersmouth and everyone hopes Bizard has the answers! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More,&nbsp; Carla Maxted , Tom La…

  • While You Were a'Fey... (Campaign 2 - S4E27)

    Having returned from the Fey, the group comes to see that not everything is as they left it Dealing with a trip to the Fey is one thing, but this is ridiculous! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More,&nbsp; Carla Maxted , Tom La…

  • The Grand Yeeting (Campaign 2 - S4E26)

    The group pull out all the stops as they close in on their target, Calder's Dream and the golden musical notes. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More,&nbsp; Carla Maxted , Tom Laird and&nbsp; Kyle Claset DM:&nbsp; Russ More Dia…

  • Banjokes on Us (Campaign 2 - S4E25)

    When you're in a dream-like ethereal space, trying to do the thing and the rolls just aren't working, that's where we find ourselves as the group continues to test the limits of what they know and how they can stop the Banjo Man! - - - - -…

  • Shattered Dreams (Campaign 2 - S4E24)

    The group navigates the floating ethereal dream space of the Banjo Man as they try to piece together clues to get them home before everything they know and love disappears! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More,&nbsp; Carla Max…

  • Don’t Kill My Fake Dad (Nip Slip) (Campaign 2 - S4E23)

    Staring down The Banjo Man, the group tries to make a break for it - only to realize a tear between worlds doesn't make it super easy to get away! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Carla Maxted , Tom Laird and Kyle Claset…

  • Feed Drop – Jesters of Ravenloft - Episode 02 | Presented by Dumbgeons

    The second episode from our friends at Jesters of Ravenloft, find and follow them in all your favourite podcast places! --- 1.02 - We Live in a Thin-Crust Pizza After fighting back their immediate assailants, the troupe learned that they w…

  • Feed Drop – Jesters of Ravenloft - Episode 01 | Presented by Dumbgeons

    Join our friends, Jesters of Ravenloft, as a group of comedians start a D&D campaign, only to find out that THEY are the characters - and they’ve been sucked into the nightmare realm of Ravenloft! --- 1.01 - Wet Change Welcome to Jesters o…

  • We Need To Go! (Campaign 2 - S4E22)

    With Alydin back in the mix of the main group, they all must fight their way out of the Banjo Man's home, which is always easier said than done! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Carla Maxted , Tom Laird and Kyle Claset DM…

  • String Theory (Campaign 2 - S4E21)

    Our adventurers-to-be follow the Banjo Man into his home to... find Alydin? ...have a spot of tea? ...burn it all to the ground? Anything is possible in the Fey! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Carla Maxted , Tom Laird a…

  • Stuffed and Dangerous (Campaign 2 - S4E20)

    As Alydin frantically tried to find a way out the others stare down the Banjo Man and his army of lost toys! - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Carla Maxted , Tom Laird and Kyle Claset DM:&nbsp; Russ More Dialogue Editing &…

  • The Hollow (Campaign 2 - S4E19)

    Bizard, Bonwyn, and Kavlaran continue on to the Hollow in hopes to find the end of the path, and maybe the Banjo Man. Meanwhile, Alydin explores her "home" in hopes to find clues to escape. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More…

  • Shall We Dance... to the Death? (Campaign 2 - S4E18)

    Bizard, Bonwyn, and Kavlaran fight to break a group of ethereal children free from a deadly dance, but a Waltzing Horror won’t let them cut in easily. Meanwhile, Alydin plays nice with her captors—at least for now. - - - - - - - - - - CAST…

  • Saving Mind Boogers (Campaign 2 - S4E17)

    Bonwyn, Bizard and Kavlaran come across a moonlit clearing and are surprised by a group of waltzing children. Alydin explores her "home" and finds things are increasingly not what they seem. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy Mor…

  • Chasing Monster Dad (Campaign 2 - S4E16)

    As the mystery unfurls itself, Bizard and Kavlaran continue to try to find any sign of the missing Aldyin and Bonwyn while those two try to make sense of their nightmarish surroundings. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Ca…

  • Nice Can Be Weird Too (Campaign 2 - S4E15)

    Bonwyn and Alydin explore their surroundings and find more familiarity under the strange circumstances as Bizard and Kavlaran retrace their friends steps in an effort to find their bring them home. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players:…

  • Just A Couple Cozy Places (Campaign 2 - S4E14)

    As Kavlaran and Bizard make it back to Vintersmouth, Bizard has a troubling finding as the Banjo Man plays mysterious games in the forest with Alydin, Bonwyn and Dace. - - - - - - - - - - CAST & CREW Players: Amy More, Carla Maxted , Tom L…