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PODCAST

3RPG Podcast

Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner, & Chris Takasaki

Join three long time friends and gamers as they recreate that pre & post session vibe with a healthy mix of nostalgia, tips, and all around good fun, 3RPG is Ideal for veteran gamers, new players or anyone looking to laugh about tabletop. Created by Jay Underwood, Sandra Rosner and Chris Takasaki.

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Episode 31 - CvC not PvP - Fighting Within Your Party...

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2025/11/30

Sometimes the bard really has it coming, but should you? On today's episode, the 3RPG team explores character vs character combat and how to make sure it doesn't turn into player vs. player. Timestamps:00:00 Intro6:00 - Difference between CvC and PvP11:27 - Emotional burden of CvC14:46 - When CvC turns into bullying19:17 - Establishing combat consent23:35 - Sponsor - UHoard25:35 - CvC inspiration29:55 - Dialing up conflict34:08 - RP considerations after CvC39:31 - Dear GM Letter - Natural

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61:12

Episode 30 - Scratching the Fun Itch - Maintaining...

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2025/11/23

Everyone dreams of the mythical, magic RPG group that meets on the regular, but what if was real? Join the 3RPG hosts as they reveal the magic incantation to summoning committed players for a long-term campaign. Comments:♦The Borellus Connection (Module) - Kenneth Hite & Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-borellus-connection/♦Ginny Di - I ran a $5k D&D game (and had a panic attack 😰) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjvYbXZv6tYTimestamps:00:00 Intro - Owen "wow" in

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Episode 29 - One-Shot Workbench 2 - Street Thaco

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2025/11/16

Abandoned temples are great places to send your doomed party, especially when its ancient and starving deity still lurks the halls. Join the 3RPG team as they create your next 1-shot: The Temple of Ichor.Comments:43:50 - It really is just called a scroll shelf, or scroll holder, or if you're being fancy.... a wall scroll holder. If you want a fun scroll-related word, Capsae is a cylindrical container for holding scrolls whereas an Amaria is a type of cupboard that could technically be used to hold

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44:58

Episode 28 - Music 2.0

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2025/11/09

You want session music? We have your session music (especially Jay!). Tune in this week for a playlist refresh that is certain to bring your campaign to the next level. Comments:Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Book) - Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiTimestamps:00:00 Intro05:37 - Music 2.0 / Perfume soundtrack 08:29 - Avoid clichés, subvert the genre 10:49 - Session openings / ending themes 12:30 - Setting the mood with vocal tracks & era music 22:10 - "AD": Uncle Scabby's Tickle Shack23:33 -

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Episode 27 - Fudge Stuart - When to Roll and Should...

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2025/11/02

Rolling for combat is a given in TTRPG, but are there other areas that can benefit from a bit more randomness? On this week's episode, the 3RPG team explores when to roll the dice and the ethics of fudging results.Timestamps:00:00 Intro2:41 - When to use dice 7:59 - Failed rolls9:15 - Degrees of success vs. pass/fail13:14 - Good roleplay bonuses14:54 - Random encounters, Zig when I zag19:19 - Rolling for new players20:29 - Fast and loose combat23:09 - Quick Fix: Immersion Breaking Names24:20 -

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Episode 26 - So They're Doing a Halloween Episode

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2025/10/26

Halloween provides the quintessential horror setting, but what if you want to go beyond pumpkins and candy corn? Join the 3RPG crew as they make a bigger, faster, more diabolically devious Halloween to inspire your next holiday session. Timestamps:00:00 Intro - Hallow-comedy4:00 - Costume confessional15:04 - Costumes in rpg22:47 - Trick or treat origins & ideas28:00 - Jack-o-lantern reimagined29:55 - Making candy corn, better?32:02 - Color palate35:37 - Psychological fear and horror56:00 -

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Episode 25 - Split the Meatball - When and How to...

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2025/10/19

Description:TTRPG touts the social aspect of gameplay, but what if characters disagree and want to split the party? Join the 3RPG team as they tackle the how and why of party splits and whether co-DMing could work in your world. Comments:In Deep Geek: https://www.youtube.com/indeepgeekTimestamps:00:00 Intro7:10 - Should you split the party?10:43 - Avoiding boredom for the non-active party16:01 - Encouraging the split narrative22:27 - Pitfalls24:52 - Philly Phil's take on RPGs28:49 - Quick Fix -

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Episode 24 - Enclave TRPG An interview with Robby Howell

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2025/10/12

Two of our favorite things at 3RPG are trying new systems and supporting indie creators. In this episode, hosts Jay and Sandra get to sit down with Robby Howell, mastermind of the diceless TTRPG system, Enclave.Comments:To learn more and support the upcoming Kickstarter for Enclave Aspirant:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@robbylavagamesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577601998241Kickstarter:

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Episode 23- Courtesy Flush the Scene

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2025/10/04

Description:Every character deserves their own unique moments to shine, but how do you ensure each player at your table gets a proper spotlight? Join the 3RPG hosts as they explore both GM and player ways to provide feel-good, memorable moments that everyone can feel great about. Timestamps:00:00 Intro2:43 - Bards then and now5:52 - Character space does not only mean hero moments7:41 - Setup vs fudging12:52 - Reframing failed rolls for storytelling18:45 - Using NPCs to guide a moment21:50 - Quick

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Episode 22- Religion. Ya, We Went There

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2025/09/28

Description: Though faith is a common theme in fantasy TTRPG, deciding exactly when and how to incorporate elements into your story can be daunting. Join the 3RPG hosts as they explore the difference between harmful representation, respectful exploration and inspiration. Comments:See where the marshmallow thing all began - Top 10 of 2025 episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YsoV9MESnw&t=8sTimestamps:00:00 Intro6:50 - When (and why) to introduce religion11:40 - Defining god(s) in

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Episode 21- Loot-Fest Nacho Toe Beans

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2025/09/21

Description: Ever get eaten by a mimics disguised as a treasure chest? You may just be a loot goblin! On today's episode, the 3RPG hosts discuss the bounds of what loot is and how to make it both meaningful and memorable without breaking your game. Timestamps:00:00 Intro4:13 - What is loot, exactly?9:56 - Loot vs lore swag (and how often)13:26 - Using 'Monkey's paw' items15:33 - Novel loot ideas22:44 - Quick fix - fixing a too-powerful loot item24:01 - Loot ideas for your next gameWant more 3RPG

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Episode 20 - Uppies for Downtime and Video Games to...

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2025/09/13

Description:We're told that its not the destination, but the journey, yet the calm spaces between encounters can quickly feel like one long, boring tavern crawl. Join hosts Sandra, Jay, and Chris as they spice up the downtime and also discuss their favorite video game inspirations. Comments:The Alexandrian Dragon Heist Remix - https://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/41217/roleplaying-games/dragon-heist-remix-part-1-the-villainsVideo game picks-Sandra (atmosphere and camaraderie):World of WarcraftGuild

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Episode 19 - Psychology of TTRPG - Interview with...

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2025/09/06

Description:While TTRPG is no replacement for proper therapy, table top gaming is known to offer benefits to mental health, social skills, and self exploration. Join us on the therapy couch as psychotherapist and author, Z.D. Gladstone explains the science behind why RPGs can be such a boon to our well-being. Timestamp:00:00 Intro1:29 - Introduction of psychotherapist, Z.D. Gladstone6:08 - Consensus about TTRPGs amongst psychotherapists?9:13 - Personality types in TTRPG13:32 - Empathy and social

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Episode 18 - Barnacle Geese and Other Wild Folklore...

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2025/08/30

Description:Needing inspiration for your next campaign? The 3RPG hosts dig deep to bring some of the most wild and obscure folklore to liven up your storytelling. Comments: Writers commonly question if their use of folklore and mythology is inspiration or cultural appropriation. Learn the difference with this article by author Jeanette Ng: https://medium.com/@nettlefish/cultural-appropriation-for-the-worried-writer-some-practical-advice-ac21710685e3Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:37 - Vegetable Lamb of

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Episode 17 - Interview with Jay Underwood

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2025/08/23

Description:By now you've probably asked "What's up with that Jay guy?" Let's find out as Chris and Sandra put the screws to their suspiciously Austrian bodybuilder sounding co-host and find out what's hiding out in that lil'noggin. Comments:Here I Stand - https://www.gmtgames.com/p-917-here-i-stand-500th-anniversary-reprint-edition-2nd-printing.aspxProject Zomboid - https://projectzomboid.com/blog/Timestamps:00:00 Intro4:40 - The origin story of Jay's interest in TTRPG10:03 - Music composition12:23

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48:42

Bonus Episode 1: Sandra Goes to San Diego Comic Con

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2025/08/22

Ever wonder what its like to go to one of the largest fan-focused conventions in the world? Madness... but also incredible amounts of fun. Join us for this special episode where co-host Sandra Rosner tries to distill 4 days of fandom overload at San Diego Comic Con into a single hour. Timestamps:00:00 Intro5:50 - First time cosplay experience9:36 - Cosplaying = instant community12:40 - Gatekeeping16:14 - Tips for first time cosplaying at a convention22:23 - A word from our sponsor... or is it?23:22

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Episode 16 - What's in a Name?

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2025/08/19

Description:Names have the power to evoke strong associations to the people, places, and events they reference. Join the ThreeRPG as they explore the art of crafting memorable monikers in writing and campaign settings.Timestamps:00:00 Intro4:30 - Methods for creating novel names11:33 - Nicknames, honorifics, and avoiding faux pas15:35 - Name conventions to support world building17:56 - Name regret strategies23:09 - Creating memorable locations30:55 - Novel naming methods and mechanics34:21 -

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Episode 15 - Book Cheese Pairings

3RPG Podcast ·

2025/08/19

Description:Every town has a tavern, but they can be so much more than the rest stops of TTRPG. In this episode, the ThreeRPG team discusses ways to turn your next travel respite into a memorable and meaningful event.Timestamps:00:00 Intro2:50 - Taverns and how to make them interesting26:09 - Building a menu for your tavern38:34 - Novel tavern ideas for your next campaign43:08 - Real life tavern experiences we lovedFor more games stuff by Jay Underwood and other creators check out:

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Episode 14 - Interview with Chris Takasaki

3RPG Podcast ·

2025/08/19

Description:Questions abound about the illusive Chris and we aim to answer them! Join Jay and Sandra as they grill their co-host, Chris, and learn why he loves snow globes and what made him D&D curious.Timestamps:00:00 Intro2:15 - Artist origin story4:20 - First TTRPG experience7:35 - Best art advice received8:57 - New players10:52 - Breaking the rules12:50 - Maps14:22 - Overcoming campaign writers block16:05 - Worst GM experience19:23 - Hit point values20:20 - Profound art examples21:46 -

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Episode 13 - Beyond the Ticking Clock - Building Tension

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2025/08/19

Description:The ThreeRPG team wades into the AI debate within the creative space, and Beyond the Ticking Clock: exploring elements of tension. Timestamps:00:00 Intro3:59 - AI in the creative space27:25 - Elements of tensionFor more games stuff by Jay Underwood and other creators check out: www.tanukigames.orgTo see more from Sandra Rosner: https://www.twitch.tv/ladyvonfrost https://www.instagram.com/sandra.a.rosner/

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