Episodes: 117
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.3/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 16 followers
Publicly listed emails
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Ben Riggs - Author of Slaying the Dragon and a historian of Dungeons & Dragons and tabletop roleplaying games.
Scott M. Bruner - A scholar of tabletop roleplaying games with academic expertise in the medium and its history.
Tyler Denison - Designing A Renaissance Venice-inspired Fantasy Adventure And Combining Historical Politics, Warfare, Art, And Magic In Tabletop Roleplaying.
Sarp Duyar - Designing A Renaissance Venice-inspired Fantasy Adventure And Combining Historical Politics, Warfare, Art, And Magic In Tabletop Roleplaying.
Pawel Kicman - Atmosphere, Monster Design, And Reimagining Classic Fantasy Creatures In Tabletop Adventures.
Josh McCrowell - Middle-earth Adventure Design, Hexcrawls, And Fantasy Tabletop Game Development.
Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan - Tabletop Adventure And Setting Design, Including Interpretations Of Middle-earth And His Merryshire Detective Club Project.
The Vibes Are All in Game Design- A conversation with Rico Sirignano and Amit Moshe- Ep 116
September 28, 2026
This conversation was incredible. Our first guest is Riccardo "Rico" Sirignano, co-founder of the Italian studio Two Little Mice, whose games have incredibly good game design and incredibly engaging premises, or as JRR Tolkien would say, absorbing secondary worlds. He's one of the minds behind Household, and Outgunned, the last of which took home a Silver ENNIE for Best Game and was named a 2024 ENNIE Product of the Year. If your idea of a role-playing game involves car chases, impossible stu...
On Trench Crusade: A conversation with Mike Franchina & Chris Pramas Ep 115
September 21, 2026
Trench Crusade is the gorgeous minis skirmish game that is sweeping the nation. I talk with Mike Franchina the artist who conceived it, and Green Ronin publisher Chris Pramas. Back Chris's current Kickstarter where you can play undead samurai out to kill Oda Nobunaga here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nikchick/nobunagas-black-castle And try out Trench Crusade here: https://www.trenchcrusade.com/product/carcass-front/
If you knew you were going to die, how much D&D would you play? Ep. 114
September 14, 2026
Billy Wardlow was scheduled to be executed in just a few weeks. He decided to spend the little time he had left playing D&D. But why? This is a reading from the book I'm currently writing, tentatively titled, Critical Hit: How and Why D&D Conquered the World in the 21st Century. Let me know what you think in the comments below.
The Roll Report · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Total Party Skill · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Reading D&D Aloud is hosted by Ben Riggs and Scott M. Bruner. Its publicly listed email is riggsbl@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Reading D&D Aloud: riggsbl@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates Reading D&D Aloud reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Reading D&D Aloud typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established tabletop roleplaying game designers, adventure or setting creators, award-winning or award-nominated creators, academics studying tabletop games, and current or former professionals from major publishers such as Wizards of the Coast. Common among recent guests: ENNIE nominations or wins; Published tabletop roleplaying games or adventures; Recognized game design work. Recent guests include Tyler Denison, Sarp Duyar, and Pawel Kicman.
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Recent episodes cover Dungeons & Dragons, Tabletop Games, Game Design, Game History, and Fantasy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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