Best Glen Hallstrom Podcasts (2024)

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Speed Prep and A Request 8:36

11d ago8:36

8:36

I talk about speeding up your prep and I have a question for my listeners. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Encounter X2 10:50

14d ago10:50

10:50

I talk about creating multiple encounters at the table. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Clone Your Stuff 10:16

16d ago10:16

10:16

I talk about redundancy in GMing and why you should do it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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NPC Psychology 9:55

18d ago9:55

9:55

I talk about how to predict your NPCs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Magic Potpurri 12:17

21d ago12:17

12:17

I talk about ways to use magic in your world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Jump In the Deep End 11:01

24d ago11:01

11:01

I talk about how you just got to start GMing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Bite-Sized Lore 10:59

25d ago10:59

10:59

I talk about how GMs deal with their world's history. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Pass That Note! 9:37

28d ago9:37

9:37

I talk about limited player info and notes in your game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Your Buddy 10:27

1M ago10:27

10:27

I talk about the uses of animal companions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Dungeons Within Dungeons 11:29

1M ago11:29

11:29

I talk about using the 5 Room Dungeon as a base for something of your own. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Wait, WHAT? 12:09

1M ago12:09

12:09

I talk about my thoughts on in media res. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Holes In the Prep 11:09

1M ago11:09

11:09

I talk about leaving gaps in your adventure and using the players to fill them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Missed it by THAT much! 11:00

1M ago11:00

11:00

I talk about combat rolls and how to finesse them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Best Laid Plans... 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

I talk about how to improvise when the GM has to. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Look Around, Dangit! 11:56

2M ago11:56

11:56

I talk about using your environment to your advantage. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Mind's Eye Thoughts 13:08

2M ago13:08

13:08

I talk about things to do for Theatre of the Mind. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Squash That Prep! 13:02

2M ago13:02

13:02

I talk about reviewing and condensing your prep. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Repeat Performance 11:06

2M ago11:06

11:06

I talk about running the same adventure more than once. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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The Magic Word 9:38

2M ago9:38

9:38

I talk about the one word that is important to ANY creative endeavor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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You Want A Roll? 11:32

2M ago11:32

11:32

I talk about GMing, fudging and what rolls are important. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Don't Forget This Either... 10:34

2M ago10:34

10:34

I talk about another way you can have something you can use if you forgot your character sheet. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Don't Forget... 12:16

2M ago12:16

12:16

I talk about what to do if you forget your character sheet. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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The OTHER Guys 9:56

2M ago9:56

9:56

I talk about my thoughts on henchmen and hirelings. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Hold On Loosely 12:03

2M ago12:03

12:03

I talk about not getting too tight a grip on the adventure you're running. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Link 'Em 10:47

2M ago10:47

10:47

I talk about putting adventures together by linking scenes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Ode to A D6 10:14

3M ago10:14

10:14

I talk about single die weapons in the OSR and how it was more than meets the eye. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Revive and Reuse 10:03

3M ago10:03

10:03

I talk about recycling old adventures. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Indoor/Outdoor Encounters 9:56

3M ago9:56

9:56

I talk about how to mix up random encounters using the wilderness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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The Most For the Least 11:20

3M ago11:20

11:20

I talk about how the 80/20 rule can be used by GMs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Thoughts From The Other Side 12:30

3M ago12:30

12:30

I talk about how GMs should think like a player. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Foraging For Skills 11:40

3M ago11:40

11:40

I talk about new skills, new stats and how PCs supply themselves. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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How To Die Slower 11:58

3M ago11:58

11:58

I talk about the deadliness of OSR games and how players can mitigate it (a bit). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Hex Thoughts 11:19

3M ago11:19

11:19

I talk about hexcrawls a bit more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Pesky Relatives! 11:32

3M ago11:32

11:32

I talk about NPC friends/family the characters know and how the GM can use them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Bait Yer Hooks 11:37

3M ago11:37

11:37

I talk about using things like NPCs and unique locations to intrigue your players. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Are Ya Warm? 10:27

3M ago10:27

10:27

I talk about warming up before a session. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Encountering Tables 9:33

3M ago9:33

9:33

I talk about random encounter tables and how to customize them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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RAW and Roar 11:35

4M ago11:35

11:35

I talk about Rules As Written and monster building. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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In Threes 10:46

4M ago10:46

10:46

I talk about the Rule of Thirds and how it can be used in a game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Let Your Dungeons Breathe! 10:52

4M ago10:52

10:52

I talk about giving breathing room to your dungeons (and adventures in general). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Naming Names 8:29

4M ago8:29

8:29

I talk about naming characters and True Names. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Aligned? 9:38

4M ago9:38

9:38

I talk about alignment, and how you could use it or not. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Kick Your Muse! 10:50

4M ago10:50

10:50

I talk bout how to prompt your brain foe ideas. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Description 2 Ways 11:04

4M ago11:04

11:04

I talk about how to deal with descriptve text in RPGs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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When Ya Can't Make It Work 7:46

4M ago7:46

7:46

I talk about scheduling games for the holidays. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Default to Logic 7:44

4M ago7:44

7:44

I talk about how logic figures in your game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Strip! 11:48

4M ago11:48

11:48

I talk about stripping your RPG to the basics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Tracking Your Stuff 11:56

4M ago11:56

11:56

I talk about PC resource management. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Imbalance 11:48

5M ago11:48

11:48

I talk about encounter balance and why it's not a big deal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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Old Bones 9:55

5M ago9:55

9:55

I talk about the uses of skeletons. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radio-grognardks/support

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