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City of Town: An Improvised DND Adventure!

City of Town: An Improvised DND Adventure!

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Welcome Travelers, to the Adventure of a lifetime. City of Town is truly unlike any other DND podcast out there. Each episode features a new and entirely improvised DND adventure. No prep work, no character sheets, just infinite amounts of dragon slaying and DND fun! Whether you want to hear about Sea Elves fighting an enchanting bard or an Aarakocra war leader in the throws of battle, each episode brings an entirely new and original story. Making it an exciting and easy journey to pick up a ...
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Tad Becker and a co-host share personal stories and sift through the weirdness to find the most interesting stories on the planet. Sometimes it's 'only' TIME TRAVEL CRIME and non-military history. Other times they answer the BIG QUESTIONS. The ones NO ONE has the GUTS to tackle. Like, why my peepee hard? Some example shows are: Being arrested outside of a comic shop, the more-than-a-friendship of Gilgamesh and Enkidu, shutting down Neopets, the unending terror that is Homestuck, the unending ...
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A portal is opened to 'The Rock' and a civilization of magic and myth is introduced to an inhospitable world without the basic building block of life, mana. Our open world game takes place sixty years after the first boots landed on The Rock and follows Elias Adelhelm, Jeron Thalitak, Gorg'rek "John" Bricksmasher, and Dr. Patton Normstrom as they traverse this new world. A new world discovered. A portal is opened to 'The Rock' and a civilization of magic and myth is introduced to an inhospit ...
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Remember when you were kid, and you ate, drank and slept D&D in the '80s? Well maybe you have been doing that all these years or simply found your way back into the fold of gaming! Join us each episode as we sit around and chat about various D&D games, our experiences and open your eyes to new things in the OSR (Old School Roleplaying)! Want to know about the latest product out from Swords and Wizardry? Labyrinth Lord? Mazes & Perils? or maybe you want to know about something someone wrote, ...
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Geckos & Grottos Comedy Adventure is an improv comedy actual-play TTRPG adventure podcast where all spells, items, npcs, and encounters are randomized from a deck of cards created by the players and listeners! Follow the Geckos Crew as they traverse the multi-verse and embark on incredible adventures, creating a unique storytelling experience. Grab your Shots of Revival and submit your own entry cards for the players to use as part of the show!
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Mikkel is a terrifying goblin barbarian feared across the planes for his uncontrollable murderous rages. While being hunted by hundreds of warriors, Mikkel goes on a rampage, brutally defeating foes, only to discover that the real challenge comes from his estranged brother, Rober, who has transformed into a grotesque monster. As Mikkel fights his w…
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Cob has spent his life being the greatest Duelist in the world. Through trickery and misdeception, he's never found an obstacle he couldn't overcome. But the times are changing, and when Cob finds himself within a small town. He'll have to decide whether he can become the man the world needs him to be, or if he'll finally end up on the wrong side o…
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Sources https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Bizarre_Careers_of_John_R_Brinkley/jtXC7M45WZkC?hl=en&gbpv=1 https://www.gutenberg.org/files/29362/29362-h/29362-h.htm#chap_IX Charlatan America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock https://texasarchive.org/2017_02504 https://youtu.be/fFoXyFmmGBQ J…
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King Geordi, known as the Peacemaker, is confronted with the looming threat of war against the Illithid, a powerful and malevolent force. The King gathers his six closest advisors only to discover that one of them is a traitor, manipulated by the Illithid. As tensions rise, King Geordi takes drastic actions, leading to a shocking and explosive conf…
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A Paladin fighting for his god, Garzor, hides while his army is slaughtered. The Paladin surrenders to the enemy forces without a fight and suddenly feels a cold emptiness as Garzor abandons his cowardly soul. But just as he’s about to be captured he’s teleported away! He reappears and meets a scared, teeny tiny tiefling… His new god. Fearsome, the…
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Aleks' uses scissors to solve a workplace dispute, a mysterious new character emerges in the 3DS sidequest, Tad and Joe make it out of Chicago and Tad becomes a lawyer again! Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/lmtya-noyz-boyz-40-EZjkw3l Talking Points: Fake-o THACO,Zanzibarts Nephew,Aleks Art Update,Megaman,KING ME,Mascot Culture,Aleks so-called-frie…
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The Orc Prince Jethreal has been poisoned and is on the brink of death. With his death, war will surely follow. The fate of the realm has fallen onto the enraged hands of Dr. Balrag. He may be the best doctor there is, but his poor bedside manners and unique operating procedures may prove deadly. Will Dr. Balrag rise to the challenge or will his re…
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Lawrence, a Tiefling Wizard, has spent the last year tracking down any type of magical artifact that could bring his parents back to life. Now, he's tracked down exactly what he's looking for at the haunted Daundreer Estate. Will he be able to conquer swamp creatures and whatever other deformities are lurking in the dark to bring back his parents a…
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Aleks and Tad discuss Disco Elysium! The hit game that was all the rage in checks watch half a decade ago! You may be surprised by their different stances on the game, its been a long time since the two hosts have been so divided on a topic! Recorded 7/11/2024 at friggin 3am Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/gtRiVzE Talking Points: Whale man (ex-lov…
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Baxley, a swashbuckling wizard pirate captain (He contains multitudes) is forced into taking on a new crewmate when plundering goes wrong. Will this new member of the crew drive a wedge between Baxley and his first mate Gundrick, or will this new trio become the best band of pirates the world has ever seen? If you prefer to watch the adventure, che…
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Who done did it? In this LMTYA Game-Show-Special three teams will debate if each of the chosen assassination attempts were real AND how they would do it! Sip Boyz John pitched this idea and I loved it. We whipped this up as a pilot and as such we're a little shaky at first but everyone settles in and this episode became a really fun one to record. …
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Harlan Ellison, much like all writers of the modern age, hates you and everything about you; and thats a good thing(tm). Talking Points: retsupurae, I have no mouth and I must scream,scrooge mcduck,1951 Ford,six flags parking,hey listen what a kick,producer goofy,terrificly accurate mickey voice,4 hours,heroic 5 minutes,carpet poetry,8/8,chinese ca…
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Aleks and I take a trip back in time to review our old YouTube channels, Aleks tells me about the little girl who lives in his phone and I wake up as Jeff the Killers girlfriend?? Talking Points: wait until the end of this video chat,Aleks and his Chinese spyware Gaming Phone,Gaming Phone Lore,"The little anime girl that lives in my phone and talks…
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Something a little different. Just a couple days ago I came across Eric Mays who was involved in the Flint Water Crisis. I thought it was funny enough I wanted to share it, but not enough for me to dig and do real research. So just like apparently every other podcast on the planet, I tried to plagiarize wikipedia! I tried and failed because I ended…
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Talking Points: Keemstar used to eat ants for attention i bet probably i dont know i think thats legally libel,spongebob is putting his nose under the air conditioner,the puppy PRISON,lil poop boy Angus,VIMM SCREWED ME,Github is impossible to navigate,FROGGER,going QUACKERS,the Beetle rating system,kids these days dont know what a frame per second …
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(Originally part of Noyz Boyz 37 and recorded 3/4/2024) Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/tZvzC61 Talking Points: Two podcasters figure out the secrets of life and death,Death cannot be infinite,matter cannot be destroyed,Dr Jim Tucker reincarnation theory,past lives,Planck units,time travel caveman,gravity spirits,FUDDERS,the GAIA THEORY,the GREAT …
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(Episode recorded 3/4/2024 and had half of it split off into the next episode because it was so long! Keep an eye out for that one coming very soon, it was a ton of fun.) I mention it in the episode but please check out the new merch store! And if you're interested in a free T-shirt check out the Patreon for info! /////// SHILL CORNER /////// ► htt…
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Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/1xDl8iE The video I sent Aleks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpfGf_bFps Talking Points: Edward Drinker Cope, Othniel Charles Marsh, Joseph Leidy,dog hecking robloxoof irl bridge,old man yaoi,the netflix adaptation,kids just want a hand out (gets 250 acres from the government),punchable gentlemen,the beards,the l…
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The story of a rich hollywood family and their dangerous affinity for big cats. Talking Points: Tippi Hedron, the Apocalypto Jaguar puppet,tiger king,stabbing a squishmallow,Independent Film Channel,Seven cats,Batman dinner parties,lions lions lions lions lions,the gangly tigers,Union Guildelines,Judo chops,Menards meat buckets,Tads Werner Herzog i…
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(Episode recorded 12/31/2023 maybe 5 hours before the start of 2024 THE FINAL YEAR.) Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/paESzx7 Talking Points: THE FINAL YEAR(next year),the NPC maid class,William Wallace,2023 Psychic predictions,a black woman is speaking,listen and learn,yakuza pajamas,trailer park boys,bargain bins of bloomington,the runescape rela…
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Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christmas, adventurers! Welcome back to a very special episode of the Geckos and Grottos Comedy Adventure Podcast! As the snowflakes dance and the jingle bells ring, our beloved Geckos crew is gearing up for one last epic journey this year. And what a journey it is! The Christmas spirit is fading, the magic dwindling, and the joy …
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The boyz™️ (Aleks and Tad) talk about their AI chicanery, Wal-Mart CART LORE, the PiiU and the Pac-Man holocaust(?!?!) (Episode recorded 11/10/2023) Imgur Album (Required viewing): https://imgur.com/a/fWCga1R Talking Points: Make me chinese,yogscastman,the great ai art debate,the dreamworks guy,AI cheatcodes,facebook marketplace,pods that go hard,d…
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👻 Welcome, brave souls, to a Halloween spectacle like no other! 👻 Embark on a whimsical journey with us in "Halloween Mischief: The Trick-or-Treat Tempest," a Geckos & Grottos special live adventure that's bubbling with chaos, candy, and conjurations! 🍭🧙‍♂️ In a quaint town where Halloween is not merely a holiday but a vibrant spectacle, a group of…
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(Episode recorded 10/24/2023) Original Full-Stream (including jokes I cut out due to working mostly in a visual medium) - https://youtube.com/live/QPd9g6RZGKc Talking Points: the hookah torch,heat up the nail,I showed my stream key on stream of course,keyboard woes,unions and rice,lawnmower dad gaming,Gee Chicago,the bussey returns,Tad doesn't know…
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🎃👻 Gather around the campfire, adventurers! This special Halloween episode of "Geckos & Grottos" brings a chilling twist to a beloved classic in "Scooby-Cthulu-Doo!" Joined by the legendary Barfy from "Barfy and The Bastard Brigade," our heroes morph into a quirky band of mystery solvers, reminiscent of the iconic Scooby-Doo gang, but with a peculi…
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The Buffet Brigade face off against the mighty Green Leafer before continuing their trek to the Salami Citadels to join Pizzaronamus and the other assembled Holy Slices. Peeta Peppa, Ott Paqet, and Captain Cannoli discovery the truth of their potential and stand by Pizzaronamus in the final showdown against the forces of Saladinius. Join us as we p…
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Session Seven of our special Knights of the Holy Slice mini series! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. The Buffet Brigade, with their new pal Tuna The Tyler Rolls, set sail through the sky for the Salami Forests, where Pizzaronamus's forces are making a final …
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(Episode recorded 9/9/2023) Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/ZtES7b3 Talking Points: friendzoning Gale,dis arm oh you mean THIS arm,let the skeleton in,forevrial cucking him and mcLovin it,the spicy silver sword of the astral plane,the haunted copy of baldurs gate,spongebob at the RNC,FE7,meth creatine powder,the heaviest sword,juicing eliwood,Alek…
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Session six of our special Knights of the Holy Slice mini series! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. The Buffet Brigade sail forth towards the Salmon Isles in search of the Holy Slice of Grace - Tyler The Tuna Rolls. The crew of the Viva La Creme are suddenly …
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THE SPONGEBOB DENTIST, THE MESSAGE AND ACCIDENTAL GALE HOMESTUCK ROLEPLAY! These topics and more in our Noyz Boyz special covering Baldurs Gate 3 (Episode recorded 8/28/2023) Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/sAqNYiI Talking Points: eceleb products,Uncle Dane the Predator Main,the furry pound,lawnmower test,emesis blue,Tad Beckdel test,where did the…
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Hey there, adventurers! Welcome to a special mid-season Guest episode of Geckos and Grottos Comedy Adventure Podcast! Now, our Knights of the Holy Slice are taking a short break, but don't flip that table just yet! We've got some incredible entertainment lined up. We’ve joining forces with the wild crew from 'Barfy and the Bastard Brigade,' includi…
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Session five for our special Knights of the Holy Slice! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. The party head back to Pizzacropolis to discover that situation in the Salami Forests is quite dire, with Pizzaronamus himself needed on the front line. The Buffet Briga…
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Session four for our special Knights of the Holy Slice! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. The party finish their business with Broc in Broclindor and make quick work of some crusty crouton cretins. The Party are informed that the great Salami Forests are unde…
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The Russian history series continues! This episode, Aleks covers the dissolution of the USSR after The Great Human Event of Chernobyl and the fall of the Berlin wall. Also, the drunkest election, Mikhail Gorbachev's pizza palace and even more! Image shownotes: https://imgur.com/gallery/SEa9tW7 Talking Points: soviet quota reporting,russian wagies a…
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28:00 forward we go deep on zelda tears of the kingdom. We remain mostly spoiler free throughout the episode but some mechanics and ideas get spoiled so watch out. Schizo Shirt (in LMTYA blue!) https://imgur.com/a/wKolLOI Also, Tad's zelda clips https://imgur.com/a/5vSGrR0 I want to know your zelda moments! Tell me your favorite moments because thi…
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(10 minutes pass before we cross the monkey-stream barrier) Some technical issues were present in this episode. We lost both of our source audio so this was a backup discord recording of our audio. I cleaned it up as best I could but you'll notice Joe cutting in and out sometimes sadly. edited from the livestream found here https://youtube.com/live…
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Session three for our special Knights of the Holy Slice! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. The mighty Gorgonzola was cheesed. Now the real adventure begins! Join us as we playtest the new Geckos and Grottos TTRPG ruleset, introducing new characters in the wor…
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Did you know its actually really easy to hack your New Used New 3DSxl? Eagle eyed listeners may just hear the traditional 'oh they're recording a podcast? Better do the entire kitchen worth of dishes' as well as Aleks' dog Jake just going fucking wild on a toy. Really fuckin it up. *IMPORTANT* We recorded this before Nintendo dropped a new update a…
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Session two for our special Knights of the Holy Slice! Our adventurers leave the warmth of Pizzacropolis and head out on their journey to secure the 8 Holy Slices of Pizzaronamus. They enter Broccolidor and discover a dangerous, cheese filled surprise! Join us as we playtest the new Geckos and Grottos TTRPG ruleset, introducing new characters in th…
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