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The Glass Cannon Podcast
Welcome to the Glass Cannon Podcast! In the spirit of old-school D&D, a collection of comedians, actors and super-nerds come together to create what is widely considered to be the gold standard of actual play podcasts. Interweaving immersive storytelling with irreverent, improvised humor, the Glass Cannon Podcast delivers, like no other, the experience of what it's really like to sit around a table rolling dice and busting chops with your best buds. Here you will find our original 326 plus…
Episodes
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #18 – Magic: The Gathering / Mission Impossible / Matthew Capodicasa
Special guest Matthew Capodicasa joins the show to discuss the many facets of Magic: The Gathering. The good, the bad, and the expensive. Also, a look into the…
The Glass Cannon PodcastRoom 410 | Time For Chaos S1 E9 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
The campaign begins in earnest as the investigators meet up in New York City for a mysterious rendezvous with their good friend Jackson Elias. Watch the video…
The Glass Cannon PodcastHomeward Bound | Time For Chaos S1 E8 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
The investigators try to replace the missing gold band over the rancid pool of filth. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/c7iOTDhlaFg For a limited time…
The Glass Cannon PodcastExquisite Corpses | Time For Chaos S1 E7 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
With Larkin no longer in the picture, the investigators begin their search of the pyramid site. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/TDGlU7zU7k4 For a…
The Glass Cannon PodcastJust a Little Tear | Time For Chaos S1 E6 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
As the party draw closer to the ruins, it appears that they are not alone. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/uSAcL5Bn9Ns For a limited time, use code…
The Glass Cannon PodcastAlong Came a Rider | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 6 | Portland 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
A band of the king's outriders arrives early to Rosewood Vale to set up camp. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/d9JozU862aE Join Troy Lavallee, Joe…
The Glass Cannon PodcastLake Titicaca | Time For Chaos S1 E5 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
As the party draw closer to the ruins, it appears that they are not alone. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/8j9FKmnIpis For a limited time, use code…
The Glass Cannon PodcastLoosey Balls | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E85 | Pathfinder 2E
The investigation into Dr. Ritalson's work continues to reveal more disturbing details. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/TZwUzQ0GV4E This episode was…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #17 – The Blacktongue Thief / Going Rogue in RPGs / Nerd Rant
The Book Club is back to get everyone's take on Christopher Buehlman's The Blacktogue Thief before digging into the pros and cons of the Rogue class in RPGs…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Devil's Snake Juice | Time For Chaos S1 E4 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
The investigators enter Augustus Larkin's hotel room unannounced. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Nw4cZi9aR3M For a limited time, use code "TFC" to…
The Glass Cannon PodcastFirst Kiss | Time For Chaos S1 E3 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
Jackson Elias takes the investigators to a meeting with a local professor. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/ur1gV-OuNmA For a limited time, use code…
The Glass Cannon PodcastPisco Sour | Time For Chaos S1 E2 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
The investigators head to Peru to join a mysterious expedition. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/K42DPqLsOXg For a limited time, use code "TFC" to save…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDramatis Personae | Time For Chaos S1 E1 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
Troy Lavallee leads an all-star cast including Ross Bryant, Noura Ibrahim, Kate Stamas and Rob Kerkovich through character creation to kick off the start of…
The Glass Cannon PodcastTime For Chaos Announcement
Troy has a quick message about the new home for Time For Chaos audio in anticipation of Season 3! Access exclusive podcasts, ad-free episodes, and livestreams…
The Glass Cannon PodcastChoking Hazard | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 5 | Seattle 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
Arson and more undead threaten the lives of the party as well as some of the town's first settlers. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/vr7Ubm60eOQ Join…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDoctor, My Guise | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E84 | Pathfinder 2E
The party digs into Dr. Ritalson's notebooks and research. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/dyRA0Fx6lrQ This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT and…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #16 – The Star Wars Curse / Andor Season 2 / RPGs Based on Film, TV, and Novels
Why is it that so many extended Star Wars films and TV shows struggle to receive high praise from Star Wars fans? Also, water cooler talk about the first…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDoctor's Orders | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E83 | Pathfinder 2E
More clues leads to a gruesome discovery. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/L1PakP-vcoM This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT and Norse Foundry. See…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #15 – LARPs with Mary Lou / Hate Watching / Wheel of Time
Special Guest Host Mary Lou replaces Joe for this one and talks with Jared about LARPing before launching into a debate over the work of Brandon Sanderson!…
The Glass Cannon PodcastFast Sleep & Out of Control | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E82 | Pathfinder 2E
A series of secret passageways lead to the discovery of more disturbing details. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/qX9a7cfbV_k This episode was sponsored…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #14 – Druid Builds / Oblivion Remastered / Fey Adventures
Blood of the Wild's Mary Lou joins Joe and Jared to talk Druids! Everything from their real-world history to builds and party roles in Pathfinder and D&D 5E…
The Glass Cannon PodcastVery Special Old Whale | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E81 | Pathfinder 2E
The party encounters an enigmatic entity whom they apparently met before. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/weZrD6FmhX0 This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #13 – Adolescence / Online Toxicity / Character Sheets Then and Now
The hosts and callers react to the intense questions raised by Netflix's 'Adolescence' series before lightening things up with a look at some of the best (and…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDaemon Error | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E80 | Pathfinder 2E
Sleeping gas and demons make for a brutal battle beneath Ritalson Manor. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/2FPkQxhLHlU This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #12 – Erik Mona / Skid Maher / D&D Campaign Settings
The new Book Club book is announced! Plus, Erik Mona (Paizo) and Skid Maher (GCN) join the show to discuss epic D&D campaign settings, including Greyhawk…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Gathering | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 4 | St. Paul 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
After investigating the Mistwood, the new party returns to town to check in with their families and superiors. Watch the video here…
The Glass Cannon PodcastSleep Study | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E79 | Pathfinder 2E
The heroes discover blueprints for an underground addition to Ritalson Manor. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/9zHXCyKyJjk This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #11 – Nintendo Switch 2 / Severance / Paranoia RPG
The guys discuss the release date and expected launch titles for the Switch 2, including an exclusive From Software game: The Duskbloods. They also break down…
The Glass Cannon PodcastKnightswimming | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 3 | Milwaukee 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
After discovering a haunted animal corpse and a desecrated underwater statue, the heroes contend with yet another lakeside disturbance. Watch the video here…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDinner Monologues | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E78 | Pathfinder 2E
Nine Gatewalkers try to get to the bottom of things. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/zdobtiR7Swg This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT and Norse…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #10 – D&D's Sigil / Ranking the Greatest Action Heroes / Maps in TTRPGs
The guys discuss WOTC's layoffs of 90% of the developers on the Sigil VTT before opening the discussion to how we all use maps in general. Are they even…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Boy and the Knife | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E77 | Pathfinder 2E
The heroes return to Ritalson Manor and meet other Gatewalkers. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xnmKmH-sMAA This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #9 – Pendragon / Mad Max: Fury Road / Best Co-Op Games
Brian Holland, Chaosium's Director of Marketing, joins the guys to discuss a new release for the Pendragon RPG and the upcoming 10th Anniversary of one of his…
The Glass Cannon PodcastInto the Mistwood | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 2 | Austin 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
The Founder's Day Festival is cut short by a strange illness and a sacrificial ram rising from the dead. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/8mqLp6VwDMY…
The Glass Cannon PodcastSplit the Party | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E76 | Pathfinder 2E
A brief sojourn in Chesed provides the party with more news than they could have ever expected. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xkS57rLkmv0 This episode…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #8 – Romance in RPGs / Daredevil / Monsters of Irish Folklore
Joe and Jared debate the need for relationship mechanics in RPGs. Jared explains why Daredevil may be the best Marvel Comics character. Plus, how to bring…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Rose and the Blight | Glass Cannon Live! Ascension Part 1 | Dallas 2025 | Pathfinder 2E
The village of Rosewood Vale prepares to celebrate its inaugural Founder's Day Festival. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/C99ViV5Fjeg Join Troy Lavallee…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Pig and Pony Show | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E75 | Pathfinder 2E
A brief sojourn in Chesed provides the party with more news than they could have ever expected. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/23RPUFCLSi4 This episode…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #7 – Dungeon Crawler Carl / Reddit / Beat McD
The Book Club gathers to discuss Dungeon Crawler Carl. We also discuss our favorite dungeon crawls, how we use Reddit for gaming, and Mario Day. Plus, a caller…
The Glass Cannon PodcastRoom 309 | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E74 | Pathfinder 2E
The fractured party attempts to dock at a nearby city. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/C4xC5WWnZfk This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT and Norse…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #6 – D&D Monster Manual Review / Andor / Running Mystery RPGs
Reviewing the D&D Monster Manual (2024), Andor, GMing mystery games, and Skid's Dallas murder-walk. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/H-AQOTxP35g Access…
The Glass Cannon PodcastDestined to Whale | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E73 | Pathfinder 2E
A beast in the sky and a pair of lunar nagas threaten to end the Gatewalkers journey. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/szgyyYdl7-s This episode was…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #5 – Building a PF2E Fighter / Winter Movie Rankings / Pendragon Returns
What are the best snowy weather movies of all time? And how would you build a Fighter in Pathfinder Second Edition? Watch the video here…
The Glass Cannon PodcastStrange Aeons Episode 100 – Truth Monkey
The heroes are teleported to the desert island city of Okeno. In an unwelcoming city known for its fleshfairs, they search for Lowl's accomplice, a kholo…
The Glass Cannon PodcastOops! All Guards! | Glass Cannon Live! Session Zero | Pathfinder 2E Ascension
As a pre-cursor to the start of an all new homebrew adventure for the 2025 Glass Cannon Live! tour, the crew got together in studio to talk about ideas for…
The Glass Cannon PodcastHassle in the Sky | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E72 | Pathfinder 2E
The heroes fight for their lives against another shared memory made manifest. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/JYMBNQ8me5A This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #4 – What Video Game Got You Hooked? / Nerd News / Dune Imperium
The guys take a trip down memory lane and talk with callers about their first video game memories. Also, discussions on the new Fantastic Four trailer, a new…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Hanky of Sweet Wind | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E71 | Pathfinder 2E
The journey beyond Skywatch is fraught with strange visions and new dangers. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/jdlMPUlLg0I This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #3 – The Expanse / Media Ownership / Twin Peaks
The guys invite GCN Co-Founder Skid Maher to the show to discuss The Expanse book and television series, the new age of media ownership, and the next…
The Glass Cannon PodcastTwo Heads Are Better Than None | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E70 | Pathfinder 2E
Outside the gates of Skywatch, the heroes make a gruesome discovery. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/dKLv6U9p2kk This episode was sponsored by Foundry…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #2 – Generative AI in RPGs / Tabletop Technology / Lynch's Blue Velvet
The guys discuss the ENNIE Awards' decision to no longer accept any products that use Generative AI for award consideration with special guest and founder of…
The Glass Cannon PodcastStay | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E69 | Pathfinder 2E
The party attempts to navigate Skywatch once more in search of another of Sakuachi's missing companions. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/6hdxZ8mNuh0…
The Glass Cannon PodcastGlass Cannon Radio #1 – David Lynch / Nosferatu / Superman
Welcome to the call-in radio show where you can sound off about everything in the geek-o-sphere: tabletop roleplaying games, comics, fantasy, sci-fi, horror…
The Glass Cannon PodcastThe Kate Escape | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E68 | Pathfinder 2E
The heroes must contend with a vicious outburst and a sick companion. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xhGHURoBwA8 This episode was sponsored by Foundry…
The Glass Cannon PodcastChildren vs. a Dresser God | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E67 | Pathfinder 2E
Having rescued Sakuachi's sick companion, the heroes seek an antidote for her illness. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/EkTVOYbQQ5E This episode was…
The Glass Cannon PodcastStrange Aeons Episode 99 – Clutched by an Angel
The heroes battle the Keeper of the Mysterium's Soul. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/afY7JY_9oRs Join Troy Lavallee, Joe O'Brien, Skid Maher, Matthew…
The Glass Cannon PodcastBards! Bards! | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E66 | Pathfinder 2E
The heroes try to stave off a restless band of raiders. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/l-cL-87dtJg This episode was sponsored by Foundry VTT and Norse…
The Glass Cannon PodcastA Bard Day's Night | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E65 | Pathfinder 2E
In Skywatch's Mystic Market, the heroes find another of Sakuachi's companions. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PxhQwOjg1yg This episode was sponsored by…
The Glass Cannon PodcastSad Songs (Fey So Much) | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E64 | Pathfinder 2E
Another casualty leaves the party in shambles as they return to the Smiling Wolves' camp. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Dbf4NM3QACQ This episode was…
The Glass Cannon PodcastMeow Mix 2: Pounce Upon a Time | The Glass Cannon Podcast Gatewalkers E63 | Pathfinder 2E
A fey feline preys upon the party as they get lost in the streets of Skywatch. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/3UKoj7mHldY This episode was sponsored by…