The Analog Dungeon Podcast

Episode 11, Part 1: Hall of the Fire Giant King

The flaming finale of the G-series starts off by immediately subverting expectations. Where the previous modules chose to hide their titular leaders near the end of the b

Episode 10, Part 3: Horror on the Hill

The adventure reaches its finale as Russell and Jeramy push into the ancient mausoleum beneath the monastery and finally confront the evil lurking at the heart of B5: Hor

Episode 10, Part 2: Horror on the Hill

It’s into the evil… err… chaotic monastery in part 2 of B5: Horror on the Hill and Jeramy and Russell have a classic old school dungeon crawl on their hands, packed with

Episode 10, Part 1: Horror on the Hill

Like every great adventure, B5: Horror on the Hill starts with an old man, a boat, and the specter of crippling financial ruin. In part one, Russell and Jeramy set sail f

Episode 9, Part 3: Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl

With the rift in the rear view, Russell and Jeramy trade their explorers’ hats for gladiator helmets in the final part of G2: The Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl. Gr

Episode 9, Part 2: Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl

The frozen fun continues in part 2 as Russell and Jeramy dive deeper into the titular Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl and they aren’t the only ones! A bevy of ogres

Episode 9, Part 1: Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl

Zip up your parka and strap on your snowshoes because the giants are back and this time… they’re frozen. Russell and Jeramy continue the legendary G series with G2: Glaci

Episode 8, Part 4: The Lost City

It’s a rare part 4 finale of B4: The Lost City, and the reason is clear. You see, the pyramid is just the beginning as Russell and Jeramy officially enter Cynidicea, a wh

Episode 8, Part 3: The Lost City

If you ever think your job is lame, just be thankful that you don’t have to be buried with all your coworkers like the poor subjects of King Alexander. Also… why are ther

Episode 8, Part 2: The Lost City

The mystery of what exactly happened to Cynidicea is officially solved in part two of B4: The Lost City, and we have good news! The eldritch horror-turn-cult figure respo

Episode 8, Part 1: The Lost City

Tom Moldvay’s 1982 sun-bleached fever dream of a dungeon starts with Russell and Jeramy lost in the desert and ends… well… maybe never! In part one of B4: The Lost City,

Episode 7, Part 3: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief

In the final episode of Steading of the Hill Giant Chief, Russell and Jeramy come face-to-shin with Chief Nosnra and 8 metric tons of his best buddies, liquored up and lo

Episode 7, Part 2: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief

It's the party of the year and crashing it is at the top of the to-do list as Russell and Jeramy take on the title locale in part 2 of Steading of the Hill Giant Chief! N

Episode 7, Part 1: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief

Gary Gygax called it one of his favorite creations. Stephen Colbert has declared his love for it. Wizards of the Coast has called it the greatest D&D adventure of all tim

Episode 6, Part 4: The Palace of the Silver Princess

It’s the finale of B3: Palace of the Silver Princess and we have the ruby in hand… but this castle still has teeth! After an art gallery of doors and a teacup named Spot

Episode 6, Part 3: The Palace of the Silver Princess

Holy tonal shift Batman! Part 3 of Palace of the Silver Princess goes from poetry fragments and hat pins to Uncle Travis’ Murder Emporium faster than you can say weapon-t

Episode 6, Part 2: The Palace of the Silver Princess

It’s time to kick in the gate and get real weird as Russell and Jeramy charge headlong into the titular Palace of the Silver Princess! The guys accomplish a bit of a spee

Episode 6, Part 1: The Palace of the Silver Princess

Deemed “too SPICY for 1980”, Russell and Jeramy dig into B3: Palace of the Silver Princess, one of the most infamous D&D modules of all time. So why did TSR print thousan

Episode 5, Part 3: The Forest Oracle

If Russell and Jeramy thought the hard part was getting to The Forest Oracle, in part three the module takes great pains to remind them that it still has a lot of weird l

Episode 5, Part 2: The Forest Oracle

If Russell and Jeramy had a nickel for every time they’ve lost all their worldly belongings in this module only to regain them all again, they’d have two nickels. Which i