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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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All Episodes

104:51

“Worthy of Belonging” - Intersectional Storytelling...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/02/12

This week! As part of Black History Month’s centenary year, Jeremy Cobb and Candace the Magnificent welcome a powerful panel into the Halfling Stadium: ⁠Amihan “The Rose Cleric”⁠ , ⁠Aetherius Bordeaux⁠, ⁠“Lamia” Cassie Walker⁠ and ⁠Queon Story⁠.Marking 100 years of Black History Month, the conversation centres on the challenges of existing in the TTRPG space while telling authentic stories as a Person of Colour. Together, they unpack the spicy realities of the industry, including visibility at

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46:07

"100 Years of BHM" - Black History Month in the US

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/02/05

This week! Candace the Magnificent joins us to celebrate Black History Month and its 100th year.2026 marks a century of Black History Month, a moment to reflect on why BHM exists and why it continues to matter. Created to challenge the erasure of Black history, BHM centres Black voices, stories, and experiences, past and present. Throughout February, Three Black Halflings mark the centenary of Black History Month with a specially curated programme of episodes. In this episode, Candace the

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68:25

“The Funny Ha-Has” - The Azeem Jimoh Interview

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/01/29

This week! Candace the Magnificent and Jeremy Cobb are joined by content creator and voice actor Azeem Jimoh, also known as BlackPurist.Azeem shares his nerdy origins, from his favourite Sonic game to the creators who inspired him to start making content, and how Ryan Higa’s work led him into content creation and voice acting. The conversation dives into overlooked were-creatures, including the criminally underrated were-sloth, and highlights Azeem’s wider work, including his in-depth video on

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72:55

“A Miserable Sandwich” - US Current Events

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/01/22

Content Warning:This episode contains discussion of gun violence, blood, and murder.This week! Candace the Magnificent and Jeremy Cobb discuss some of the major events currently unfolding in the United States. The majority of the episode focuses on the murder of Renee Good and the current ICE situation, examining the fear, violence, and lasting terror surrounding these events. They also explore developments involving Venezuela and Greenland, the damage the current US administration is doing to

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55:14

“The Myth and Reality of Mental Health” - Perry Clark...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/01/15

This week! Liv, Candace, and Jeremy are joined by licensed marriage and family therapists Sekayi Edwards, founder of Hidden Quest Therapy, and Perry Clark, therapist, podcaster, and founder of Untangled & Grow Counseling.Sekayi and Perry share their origin nerd stories and what first drew them into the therapy profession, reflecting on their personal journeys and experiences working as POC therapists within the mental health field. The conversation explores the realities of medical racism, its

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47:41

“Heres looking at Kenku Kid” - The Jennifer Kretchmer...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/01/08

This week! Jeremy Cobb and Candace the Magnificent are joined by Jennifer Kretchmer, a multi-talented writer, producer, actor, consultant, and tabletop creative whose work spans storytelling, performance, and game design.In part two of the conversation, the Halflings continue their in-depth discussion with Jennifer, moving further into how disability is represented, understood, and designed for in tabletop roleplaying games and fantasy worlds. They explore what it means to design a fantasy setting

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58:10

“The Invisibility of Disability” - The Jennifer...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2026/01/01

This week! Jeremy Cobb and Candace the Magnificent are joined by Jennifer Kretchmer, a multi-talented writer, producer, actor, consultant, and tabletop creative whose work spans storytelling, performance, and game design. The Halflings explore how Jennifer’s writing, acting, and lifelong nerdiness came together to form her creative origin story, and how her own disability became a driving force behind her passion for disability advocacy. Together, they discuss the perception of disability in the

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70:02

“Red Bull and Bad Oysters Baby” - PAXMUS

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/12/25

This week! Jasper, Candace, and Jeremy are joined by the producer of all producers, Jess Jewell.The Halflings dive into PAX Unplugged, with Jess sharing her first US convention experience and her amazement at how much was packed into the event. Jasper talks about visiting PAX with Jess and the overwhelming scale of the convention, especially when compared to UK venues. Jess explains why she was in Philadelphia as 12 Sided Studios were commissioned to create The Winged Bull Tavern in collaboration

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78:38

“I got ADHD for Christmas” The Holidays are Here! Part 2

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/12/18

This week! The Halflings get festive as they share their own Christmas traditions and explore how the season is celebrated around the world.Jeremy reflects on his neutral feelings toward Christmas (much like Thanksgiving), and how that’s changed since his childhood, while Candace contrasts this with their love of gift-giving and a festive feast inspired by The Feast of Seven Fishes from Tv show,The Bear. Liv looks back on her favourite holiday memories, the joy of the lead-up to Christmas, and why

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65:05

“Tasty Tasty Complexity” - The Adrián Mejía Interview

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/12/11

This week! Candace the Magnificent and Jeremy Cobb are joined by lead producer of Koboa and new game Beasts - Adrián Mejía! Adrián shares how a childhood trip to Brazil and the moment he first saw Super Mario Bros. 3 ignited his love of imaginative worlds, later deepened by discovering the TTRPG Nephilim. He dives into the South American inspirations that shaped Koboa, the careful research and cultural grounding behind its lore, and the determination to challenge stereotypes by creating a space

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67:27

“Give me all your flesh!” - The Nikatine Interview

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/12/04

This week! Candace The Magnificent, Liv Kennedy and Jeremy Cobb are joined by streamer, activist and incredible GM...Nikatine.We dive into her origin story and journey into all things nerdy, a wildly creative beginning sparked by her dad building a computer, and the early games that unlocked her imagination, from The Sims to StarCraft. The conversation then shifts into her path through streaming and her deep love of TTRPGs, which ultimately led to the creation of Issliss and the launch

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73:55

“Come over to Charlie Browns” - The Holidays Are...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/11/27

This week! Candace the Magnificent, Liv Kennedy, and Jeremy Cobb ease into the holiday season as Jeremy explores the differences between UK and US celebrations. They look at the contrast in Halloween hype and how their childhoods shaped whether they did, or didn’t, celebrate.Jeremy shares his complicated relationship with the holidays, reflecting on childhood boredom, babysitting, and feeling excluded, all of which shaped his adult ambivalence toward the season, not to mention the pressure the

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56:54

“Nostalgia Hurts Sometimes” - Nostalgia and Toxic...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/11/20

This week! Liv, Candace and Jeremy continue their deep dive into why nostalgia isn't always comforting, and how to process the grief of a once beloved creator or artwork turning out to be a real-world nightmare. From how the most toxic fandoms can taint the things we love, to that toxicity can make it difficult to have discussions about the things you enjoy.Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of the Black Rose Campaign setting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,

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60:12

“Nostalgia Hurts Sometimes” - Nostalgia and Toxic...

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/11/13

This week! Liv, Candace, and Jeremy take a little detour into sharing some of their scariest and spookiest tales. From petrifying Polaroids to demonic dreams, the Halflings dive into it all. Why are we drawn to nostalgia? What exactly makes us feel nostalgic. Within this conversation, they tackle the big elephant in the room: Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling’s disappointing outlook.From plagiarism claims to damaging public statements, they unpack why separating the artist from the art doesn’t hold up

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66:08

“It Takes a Village” - The Samantha Béart Interview

Three Black Halflings | A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ·

2025/11/06

Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for Baldur’s Gate 3 during Samantha's Tale from the Table.This week! Jeremy Cobb, Liv Kennedy and Candace the Magnificent are joined by BAFTA-nominated actor and voice artist Samantha Béart - the brilliant vocal talent behind characters such as Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3, Thomasina Bateman in The Excavation of Hobb's Barrow, Oracle in TRON: Catalyst, and many more! The Halflings chat with them about Samantha’s Shakespearean roots, lifelong love of

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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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