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Campaign 3, E29: “Dark Portents”

August 4, 2022

Campaign 3, Episode 29 thumbnail features Ashley Johnson and Matthew Mercer wearing black against a watercolor-themed background.

Recurring Themes:
– Deception/manipulation: Including long discussions about who characters should trust and why.
– Parental Absence: Discussions about the time periods and emotional reactions to parents being gone for years.
– Political Fugitive: Characters discuss the events and consequences of being on the run from a government.

Campaign 3, E28: “The Deathwish Run”

July 21, 2022

Campaign 3, Episode 28 thumbnail features Travis Willingham, Taliesin Jaffe, and Matthew Mercer wearing black and gray against a light watercolor-themed background.

Recurring Themes:
– Deception: Suspicion that trusted people are being deceitful.
– Death Racing: Intentionally deadly racing culture and participation. Including drivers, spectators, unsuspecting bystanders.

Campaign 3, E27: “A Race for the Prize”

July 14, 2022

Campaign 3, Episode 27 thumbnail features Liam O'Brien and Erika Ishii wearing dark gray and black against a watercolor-themed background.

Recurring Themes:
– Deception: Suspected from formally trusted people.
– Death racing: Intentionally deadly racing culture and participation.

Campaign 3, E26: “Hidden Truths”

July 7, 2022

Campaign 3, Episode 26 thumbnail features Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Laura Bailey wearing black against a watercolor-themed background.

Recurring Themes:
– Betrayal and deception

Campaign 3, E25: “A Taste of Tal’Dorei”

June 30, 2022

Campaign 3, Episode 25 thumbnail features Ashley Johnson and Erika Ishii wearing black against a watercolor-themed background.

Recurring Themes:
– Unresolved personal conflict: Old friends talk with others separately about being upset by an argument that’s come between them.

A Familiar Problem: Sprinkle’s Incredible Journey!

June 23, 2022

Sprinkle's Incredible Journey thumbnail featuring the cast in front of a bright blue and purple gradient background and posing with their individual character art. Laura Bailey as Nugget the blink dog puppy, Heidi N Closet as CLAPP the octopus, Marisha Ray as game master, Travis Willingham as Sprinkle the weasel, Isabella Roland as Joanne the psuedo dragon and Matt Mercer as Toby the crab

Recurring Themes:
– Sentient Animals: Cartoonish protagonists are a weasel, blink dog, crab, octopus, and a pseudo-dragon. Many other animals are part of the story. Things like poop and slobber are also brought up.
– Real owl: A live owl is brought on set at Twitch 3h 22m and hangs out as a co-GM.
– Cartoonish harm to animals: In the story animals get roughed up in many ways they easily recover from. No real animals are harmed.
– Smoking: A protagonist character smokes the whole time. Another character tries smoking from them.
– Vomiting: Many instances of characters vomiting, many with sounds, and some discussion.

Exandria Unlimited: Calamity, E4: “Fire and Ruin”

June 16, 2022

Sam Riegel, Aabria Iyengar, Luis Carazo, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Marisha Ray, Lou Wilson, and Travis Willingham in from of dark rose stained glass.

Recurring:

Exandria Unlimited: Calamity, E1: “Excelsior”

May 26, 2022

Exandria Unlimited: Calamity Episode 1 thumbnail featuring Travis Willingham, Sam Riegel, Aabria Iyengar, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Luis Carazo, Lou Wilson, and Marisha Ray on an orange background with stained glass effects.

Recurring themes:
– Recurring Nightmares: A character has a long nightmare at the start of the episode and repeated references to it show that this is a long term recurring nightmare.
– Absent parent: Discussion of a child being in foster care due to their parent’s job, and having not seen their parent in many years.
– Alcohol: The second half of the episode takes place at an event with a lot of alcohol.