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Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast

Three Black Halflings

Roll for Melanin... It’s a Nat 20! Three Black Halflings is a podcast by Jasper William Cartwright, Olivia Kennedy (but everybody calls her Liv), and Jeremy Cobb: three nerdy friends with strong opinions and even stronger Charisma scores. Join them in their quest to explore diversity in the incredible worlds of D&D and pop culture while doling out DM tips, thought-provoking conversations, a band of guests and good times! Connect with us on Bluesky, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @tbhalflings or

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74:59

“Shaping your Identity” - The Kelly Lynne D’Angelo...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/10/30

This week! Jeremy and Candace are joined by special guest Kelly Lynne D’Angelo! They dive into Kelly’s nerdy origin story, the feeling of not quite fitting in while figuring out those younger years, and the importance of taking the time to truly listen. They chat about the adventure of creating Starry, a pop-rock musical about Vincent van Gogh, and reflect on how art shapes culture, the magic of community, and the joy of storytelling. Jeremy, Candace, and Kelly celebrate the beauty of sharing your

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73:13

"Connecting the Dots of Improv” - The Oscar Montoya...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/10/23

This week, Candace, Liv and Jeremy are joined by Dropout and Dimension20 legend Oscar Montoya! Talking about how Oscar's improv training has influenced the shape of the characters he plays, his time on shows like TalesUnrolled and Dimension20, and how POC representation in media has affected the stories he tells. But there's way more to this interview! For the full extended cut, head over to our Patreon to listen to the full version! Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉

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59:02

“Born to be Bad” - Evil Races in Media

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/10/16

This week! Join Candace, Liv and Jeremy for a much-needed conversation about one of fantasy’s laziest tropes: “evil races.” From the reductive storytelling of Good vs. Evil to the way TTRPGs treat so-called monster races as throwaway enemies, used more for easy combat than meaningful storytelling, the Halflings break down how these shortcuts feed into fantasy racism, and why it’s time to move past them. Plus, a look at how Star Trek gets it right by exploring difference without defaulting to

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62:57

“My Eggs Are Exploding!” - TTRPG Rules Vs Story

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/10/09

This week! The Halflings are back to dive into the tug of war between rules and story, the chaos of GMless games, and rules-lite versus rules heavy systems. Along the way, they explore how imagination can completely change the way players approach gameplay, proving that with the right mindset, even the crunchiest mechanics can become pure storytelling magic. Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of the Black Rose Campaign setting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, in

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65:36

"Candace Absolutely Magnifi-can!" - GM’s Spotlight

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/10/02

This week! Candace the Magnificent joins Jeremy Cobb and Liv Kennedy for a whirlwind of laughter and discussion. Get ready for the many magnificent puns on Candace’s name, a look back at Candace’s early TTRPG experience and the journey of how those first games shaped their unique GM'ing skills. Hear all about Candace’s approach to rules in a system, what makes a good story for their players and the importance of character growth. The episode wraps with Candace’s own unforgettable tale from the

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60:06

“Last Woman Standing” - Femmes in Horror Part 2

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Content Warning: Descriptions of slasher and horror films, sexual themes in horror, and brief body horror.Spoiler Alert: This episode contains spoilers for a bunch of horror films, including ALIEN, Terminator, Let the Right One In, Cabin in the Woods, Totally Killer, Time Cut, Ready or Not, Fresh, Barbarian, and Twilight.This week! Liv, Candace the Magnificent, and Jeremy Cobb are back for Part 2 of our femmes-in-horror chat. This time, we’re breaking down the Final Girl trope...what works,

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85:18

“The Cost of Admission” - The Assassination of...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/09/18

This week, The Halflings speak on the shocking assassination of controversial right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk. They examine his career, the infamous quotes, and the rage bait that defined his public persona. Jeremy, Liv, and Candace each share their candid and complicated feelings on his death before diving into the wider impact this event will have on the political landscape moving forward.Content/Trigger Warnings Examples of Racism and Racist Statements Examples of Transphobic and

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56:43

"That got me HYPED!" - Jeremy’s Black Cinema Deep Dive

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/09/15

This week! Jeremy is diving headfirst into the world of contemporary Black cinema, sharing his favorite films from the last ten to fifteen years and spotlighting directors like Ryan Coogler, Jordan Peele, Shaka King, Ava DuVernay, and Spike Lee. Inspired by the brilliance of F.D. Signifier, he also shouts out incredible POC creators including Foreign Man in a Foreign Land, Khadija Mbowe, Kat Blaque, Princess Weekes, and T1J. Along the way, he digs into the current mess of AI on YouTube and what it

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59:53

"What Defines A Monster?" - Introducing Draw Steel by...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/09/04

This week! Jeremy, Liv, and Candace are joined by James Introcaso, Lead Game Designer at MCDM and Draw Steel maestro, and Willy Abeel, the Mother of Monsters and creator of the playable clown race, the Clonns, as they share how they joined MCDM and dive into their most legendary nerdy stories. We talk about what a monster really is in Draw Steel, whether the game leans more on mechanics or story. James and Willy also share the inspiration behind the game, how inclusivity and diversity are built into

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50:40

"NSFW Police" Part 2 - the itch.io and Steam...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Content Warning: References to NSFW, SFW, and SA content.This week! Jeremy, Candace and Liv continue their discussion about the ongoing itch.io and Steam controversy, and how censorship of this nature impacts BIPOC and Queer creators and communities. From the definitions of censorship, the current state of ID Checks, and the blatant bid for data control, and how this all links back to the Satanic Panic. Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of the

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56:55

"NSFW Police" - the itch.io and Steam controversy

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/08/21

Content Warning: References to NSFW, SFW, and SA content. This week! Liv, Candace and Jeremy (aka the BG3 book hoarder) are exploring the Steam and Itch.io controversy of delisting games from their platforms revolving around the censorship of adult content, how this specifically impacts marginalised communities in ways these companies have clearly not considered, and how the Payment Giants are Link to the "Tell MasterCard, Visa & Activist Groups: Stop Controlling What We Can Watch, Read,

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78:27

"I'm Scared of Twilight Imperium" - Board Games for...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/08/18

Disclaimer: Minor spoilers for games in the Balder's Gate series This week! Liv gives Jeremy her recommendations on board games for folks who enjoy TTRPGs. From long form campaign games, to D&D style board games, to the stress of introducing the ADHD enemy of games - a timer! Check out Liv's recommendations here: Gloomhaven - ⁠https://cephalofair.com/pages/gloomhaven⁠ Decent Legends of the Dark - ⁠https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/descent-legends-of-the-dark/⁠ Betrayal Legacy -

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65:32

The Shirefolk Soapbox Returns! - Serialised...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/08/07

Disclaimer: a longer unedited version of this podcast is available on the Patreon - A Snyder Cut, if you will. This week! Jeremy and Candace bring back a segment we've not done in a while - The Shirefolk Soapbox! Jeremy takes the soapbox to air his opinion that the film industry has a never-ending problem of serialised storytelling, and how it's having a knock on effect within the TTRPG Actual Play community. And Candace takes to the soapbox to talk about the grip that Blue Prince has on

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104:53

"The Black Need To See Other Black People Succeed" -...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/07/31

This week - Jeremy, Candace and Liv are joined by the award winning game master for Tales Yet Told, Kendo Smith! From how they were introduced to TTRPGs, to how their AP Voices in the Wood (System: Void 1680 AM) brought its community together, and the crucible moments that've made Kendo's art what it is!You can follow and listen to Tales Yet Told here! You can take a look at Void 1680 AM here! Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of the Black

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111:30

"Pride is 365!" - A Queer & Black Media Chat

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/07/24

This episode is sponsored by Black Wives™️: They Will Fix Your Shit!This week, Jeremy, Liv and Candace take a look at the intersectionality of black and queer culture in ttrpgs and their wider media representations, beyond the months of June and July! So come take a listen to the history how Stonewall has had a lasting impact, how pride in UK and the US is fundamentally different, a few coming out stories, and few at the table experiences to boot. Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY

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66:45

"Racoons and Carnage" - UNATI RETURNS!

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/07/17

SURPRISE HALFLINGS! We're catching up with an OG today - one Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, but everybody calls them UNATI! And my god have they been BUSY. Join Jeremy and Canace as they catch up with Unati from voice acting in Baldur's Gate 3 and Space Marine II, to appearing in Netflix's own Wednesday, and a variety of Actual Plays! Come listen to the experience they've gained, advice on using game mechanics to enhance your actual play performance, their love of racoons, and explain why low rise jeans

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90:33

"It's What My Character Would Do" - TTRPG Advice with...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/07/10

Join Jeremy and Candace as we take a look at where the line needs to be drawn when playing TTRPGS when allowing certain actions in-game. Listen to a few personal stories from both hosts, and how they resolved such instances, how consent and safety tools can combat over-reaching players to keep the game grounded, the value of player communication, enthusiastic consent, and one hell of a Batman impression to bring that point home!Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the

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98:16

"Different is More!" - Talking Colour Conscious Casting

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/07/03

Minor Spoilers for ALIEN: RomulusSpoilers for the stage show Gypsy This week! Our freshly minted halfling, Candace The Magnificent, and our OG host Jeremy Cobb, are chatting about casting issues in modern media. From the race, gender, disability of the characters being portrayed against the actors portraying them, whether we should be casting actors who can accurately portray the role of disabled people with lived experiences, and the problem with ALIEN: Romulus. An extended cut of this

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112:48

"THE 5 YEAR 3BH ANNIVERSARY!" + a BIG announcement!

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/06/25

🎉Happy 5 Year Anniversary Halflings🎉To celebrate, we got you a gift! Joining Jeremy, Jasper, and Liv is our brand new full-time halfling ⁠Candace The Magnificent⁠ with a special end of episode voice note from halfling alumni ⁠Unati Lewis-Nyawo!! Come take a listen to the halflings reminisce on their favourite moments from the past 5 years; from interviewing folks like Lou Wilson and Brennan Lee Mulligan, to playing with Emily Axeford and chatting with literal hobbits Billy Boyd and Dominic

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85:00

"We're very URBAN" - Talking about Kickstarter,...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/06/19

Oh Halflings, have we got some catching up to do! Join Jeremy and Candace The Magnificent as they cover the last few truly WILD weeks - from an update on the Kickstarter and running our one-shot in collaboration with Darrington Press, to celebrating Juneteenth in the face of the ongoing situation in America right now, and the effect it's all having on the TTRPG community.Our very first Kickstarter for the ⁠City of the Black Rose Campaign setting⁠ is LIVE NOW, in collaboration with ⁠Roll and Play

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