Best SPYCRAFT Podcasts (2024)

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144. How Cuba and The Cold War Made Miami with Vince Houghton and Eric Driggs 1:23:05

3d ago1:23:05

1:23:05

This week Justin interviews Vince Houghton and Eric Driggs. Vince grew up in Miami, Florida, and is a veteran of the U. S. Army, where he served in The Balkans. He went on to receive a master's degree and PhD in Diplomatic and Military History from the University of Maryland. He spent more than six years as the historian and curator for the Interna…

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Spycraft Session this weekend.. 12:56

9d ago12:56

12:56

#spycraft #spyRPG #RPG In this episode I decided to share a gaming session I had with my wife this weekend. We played the D20 Spycraft roleplaying game by Crafty Games with the 1960s decade supplement. Her character was the witty and sexy Jane Powers, trying to stop "The Baron" from his master plot of triggering a nuclear war. Website: https://TheE…

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Let's Talk RIFTS and Optional Backgrounds 15:02

3h ago15:02

15:02

#RIFTS #Palladiumbooks #RPG In today's episode I take a look at some optional rules in RIFTS, called backgrounds, and go over it giving some examples and how using random roll charts likes these to help build a solid character background for RIFTS and pretty much any game if you come up with a method like this! Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Suppor…

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X-Men Adventures in Marvel Superheroes FASERIP 11:15

7h ago11:15

11:15

#XMen97 #FASERIP #RPG In this episode of the podcast, I was going through my books and I saw a X-Men Adventures comic book I had in with my various FASERIP books. It made me remember the time I was playing FASERIP during the '90s and we were heavily leaning on the X-Men cartoon as inspiration and I was reading these comics at the time to help me ge…

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Cursed Item Talk: Crystal Hypnosis Ball 11:28

5h ago11:28

11:28

#Dungeonsanddragons #DMTips #OSR In today's episode, I wanted to go over a cursed item and talk about ways you can use it in your campaign as an interesting plot device or story arc. p141 of the AD&D Dungeon Master Guide: Crystal Hypnosis Ball: This cursed item type is indistinguishable from o normal crystal ball, and it radiates magic but not evil…

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The Postal Pouch: Mailbag questions! 10:06

2h ago10:06

10:06

#Dungeonsanddragons #RPG #DMTips In today's episode, I open up the mail bag and call this show the "Postal Pouch" and answer the questions from Facebook and email I got this past week and weekend. Four questions, four answers! If you have questions, please send them in! Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: …

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The Evil Dungeon Master Universe Podcast Trailer 0:32

3h ago0:32

0:32

Welcome to my universe, its an Evil DM's universe, enjoy the ride! Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM Email: AsktheDM(@)TheEvilDM.com Facebook: https://FB.com/TheEvilDungeonMaster --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message…

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Twilight 2000 Italian Campaign 12:43

3h ago12:43

12:43

#Twiligt2000 #RPG #OSR In today's episode, I pull out Twilight 2000, and talk about a campaign I ran one summer for my buddy and we had his character learn a new language in game, because it made sense, and its an example of how you can have one of your characters learn something new while in the game and not use a leveling method or buy system. We…

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Dream Demons in your Dungeons & Dragons Campaigns 12:28

7h ago12:28

12:28

#dungeonsanddragons #RPG #Demons In today's episode I talk about incorporating ways to use Demons, specifically Dream Demons, like a Freddy Krueger type Demon in your game. Tips and useful ways to do it and a way your character can defeat him, once they realize he's affecting them. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM…

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Negotiation & Communication in D&D 12:38

1d ago12:38

12:38

#Dungeonsanddragons #OSR #RPG In this episode, I flip open to the Player's handbook and discuss the idea of Negotiation & Communication as written by Gary Gygax in AD&D. How I as a DM enjoy when players find a way to talk out a situation instead of just fighting. I found it interesting that its a small little paragraph in the Player's Handbook and …

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Careful What You Wish For... 11:41

2d ago11:41

11:41

#Dungeonsanddragons #Adnd #RPG I am going to title this episode "Careful what you wish for.." as I open up the AD&D Oriental Adventures book and look at the Gem of Wishes on p 134. It reminded me of a wacky story when I was running a game, and what happened when three characters decided to use the wishes they found. Gem of Wishes: This large gem lo…

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143. British Military Intelligence in the Falklands with Nick van der Bijl 1:14:17

7d ago1:14:17

1:14:17

Today just chats with Nick van der Bijl. Nick served for 24 years as a regular in the British Army in military intelligence, security, and later as an infantry officer in the Territorial Army. He saw active service in Northern Ireland, Belize, and with the 3 Commando Brigade during the Falklands Conflict. Since leaving the service, Nick has publish…

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Volcar ep:37 - Magicanics 57:11

5d ago57:11

57:11

In this episode our hero unlocks some exciting new technology he has been waiting for... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themasters/message

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DC Heroes The Vortex Campaign 12:07

6d ago12:07

12:07

#DCHeroes #Superhero #RPG In this episode, I decided to talk about my DC heroes campaign after people really enjoyed the circe campaign, and wanted to hear more stories of my campaigns. In this campaign I talk about Dr Vortex and city in peril. Enjoy! Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM Email: A…

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Rallying Alabama (ft. Caroleene Dobson) 38:30

6d ago38:30

38:30

Caroleene Dobson storms into our latest Patriot Games discussion, offering a raw and insightful look at Alabama's political turmoil. As we grapple with redistricting chaos and eye the prize of a majority-black district, Caroleene lays out her plan to rally conservative support in the face of electoral bedlam. Her passion is palpable; she's not here…

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Figurines of Wondrous Power 19:39

7d ago19:39

19:39

#dungeonsanddragons #DND5e #OSR In this episode I talk about Figurines of Wondrous Power which was originally in the AD&D 1e DMG. I go over each and talk about how you can use them in any fantasy game or edition of D&D. They are ripe for an interesting story on how you can use them, Maybe this can be RFI Mini #16? Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Sup…

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Let's Call this an RFI Mini #15 - Attack of Opportunity? 9:28

8d ago9:28

9:28

In this episode I got another private message from my facebook page, from a listener named Tom B. -- Tom wanted to know if there were rules for attacks of opportunity in AD&D 1e? Well let's flip to AD&D 1e DMG, p70 and you will see, its there! Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM Email: AsktheDM(…

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Historical RPGs, Gangbusters? 13:07

9d ago13:07

13:07

In this very episode, I answer a question sent in by Jonathan K via my facebook page, asking my thoughts about historical RPG like Gangbusters or western RPGs. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM Email: AsktheDM(@)TheEvilDM.com Facebook: https://FB.com/TheEvilDungeonMaster --- Send in a voice me…

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142. The Cover Up of the Tragic USS Liberty Incident with Phillip F. Tourney 58:35

11d ago58:35

58:35

This week Justin sits down with Phillip Tourney. Phil enlisted in the U. S. Navy in February 1964. He served two tours on the USS Mauna Kea in the waters off Vietnam, then transferred to the USS Liberty, where he served three more tours. In June 1967, he was aboard the Liberty as a petty officer third class when the ship came under attack by Israel…

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Email Bag: Designing Custom D&D Deities.. 12:12

14d ago12:12

12:12

In today’s episode, I got an email from one of my listeners who is named Stephanie, who asked about designing custom deities for dungeons and dragons and how I go about doing it. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM email: AsktheDM(@)TheEvilDM.com Template details: https://theevildm.com/2024/04/e…

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Cortex Classic & Supernatural the Roleplaying Game 13:06

16d ago13:06

13:06

In this episode I talk about the Cortex Classic system and Supernatural the roleplaying game. I think it’s another game that most people either forget about or ignore when it comes to a monster of the week type game. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM email: AsktheDM(@)TheEvilDM.com --- Send in…

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Hail to the King, Army of Darkness RPG 12:08

23d ago12:08

12:08

On today’s podcast, I’m talking about the army of darkness role-playing game and how it can be used to run an every day gaming session or a large campaign. The Cinematic Unisystem games often get overlooked and it’s a game I think more people should play. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM emai…

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Let`s talk about an alignment system… 12:11

21d ago12:11

12:11

In today’s episode of the evil dungeon Master Universe podcast, I talk about an alignment system or a morality system in all of your games and how important it is to keep players in line or check otherwise your campaign goes off the rails. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM email: AsktheDM(@)Th…

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DC Heroes Infinity Rings, Circe Campaign 15:54

21d ago15:54

15:54

In this episode, I decided to talk about my DC heroes campaign that I spoke about in a few episodes about the infinity rings and Circe. Website: https://TheEvilDM.com Support: https://Ko-fi.com/TheEvilDM Twitter/X: @TheEvilDM email: AsktheDM(@)TheEvilDM.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message…

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141. Benedict Arnold: America's Most Famous Traitor with Aaron Stark 1:01:14

18d ago1:01:14

1:01:14

This week Justin talks with returning guest Aaron Stark. Aaron served in the U S army as an Apache helicopter pilot, including on two tours in Afghanistan. He finished his term of service teaching at his alma mater West Point Military Academy as an assistant professor of economics after completing his master's in business administration at Harvard …

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Diamonds and Determination (ft. Sam Phillips) #teamEli 45:40

25d ago45:40

45:40

PLEASE GIVE TO ELI: https://www.givesendgo.com/GBMVH When my grandson Sam Phillips joins the conversation, we don't just talk baseball; we explore the very essence of youth sportsmanship, perseverance, and communal strength. As host Gregg Phillips, I take immense pride in sharing stories from the Vipers' baseball diamond, where teamwork creates cha…

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Conspiracy X, Bigfoot? 9:15

22d ago9:15

9:15

In today’s episode, I decided to pull out another gaming system that is under utilized call conspiracy X by Eden Studios. It’s a D 10 Base system. Think of this system as playing an X-Files or a men in Black role-play game. Its game I've played a few times and I thought about running it with agents chasing after Bigfoot. Feel free to drop a voicema…

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World of Aden, a d6 Fantasy Setting 14:24

23d ago14:24

14:24

Hey there, in today's episode, we're shaking things up a bit! I'm super excited to announce that we're rebranding the podcast to 'The Evil Dungeon Master Universe Podcast'. It's all official now, and guess what? Our Podcast just got a fresh new look, thanks to some killer artwork from a listener who goes by the name Batman-Tim. Big shout out to you…

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Dungeon Design tips 101 14:16

24d ago14:16

14:16

Welcome to another episode of the Evil Dungeon Master Universe podcast! In this episode I talk about designing dungeons and tips for designing dungeons, and suggestions for designing dungeons.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message

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Wrestling Talk, Attitude Era Wrestling is back! 9:34

25d ago9:34

9:34

Hey folks, welcome to another episode of my podcast for this week. I’m going to be talking about Monday night raw March 25, 2024. This is my review cap and my thoughts on wrestling as a whole and why it’s getting better and better now that Vince McMahon is finally gone. Hope you enjoy you can always email me by sending an email to askthedm@theevild…

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review and other stuff 8:43

26d ago8:43

8:43

Time for another episode of theEvilDM podcast, this episode I’m going to be reviewing Ghostbusters frozen Empire and how it can be used in a role-play game for Ghostbusters and talking about burnout on certain games we play too long. https://Gotham-Database.com--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message…

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140. An Atomic Soviet Spy with Ann Hagedorn 1:06:07

25d ago1:06:07

1:06:07

This week Justin talks with Ann Hagedorn. Ann is a former staff writer for the Wall Street Journal and an award winning author of six narrative nonfiction books ranging in topics from thoroughbred horse racing to international kidnapping to unsung heroes of America's anti slavery movement and to the high drama of the tumultuous year 1919. She's a g…

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Defiant Faith: Nicaragua Christian Persecutions 16:05

1M ago16:05

16:05

When the skies opened with relentless rain over Nicaragua, it wasn't just water that poured down—it was also a deluge of prayers from a million voices united in faith. In our latest episode, we recount the stirring saga of Mountain Gateway and Shake the Nations, whose prayer crusades became a beacon of hope amidst political turbulence. Yet, even as…

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Let’s talk about my campaign, its a story. 12:16

29d ago12:16

12:16

Talking about my weekend coming up and as well, the podcast actual play that I do for rollhighdie.com.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message

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Future plans for this space for this podcast 6:12

1M ago6:12

6:12

Just a quick update today about what’s been going on in life and what I’m going to be doing with this channel and what websites I’m going to use. https://Gotham-Database.com--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theevildm/message

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Episode 061 : Bond in Motion Saratoga (audio only) 7:56

1M ago7:56

7:56

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139. Freddie Scappaticci: IRA Turncoat with Richard O'Rawe 58:38

1M ago58:38

58:38

This week Justin talks with Richard "Ricky" O'Rawe, a former member of the Irish Republican Army. Since leaving the IRA, Ricky has worked as a peace advocate and has written several nonfiction books as well as two novels about The Troubles. Today Ricky shares the story of Britain's greatest intelligence coup during The Troubles: the recruitment of …

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The Real TikTok Problem 16:13

1M ago16:13

16:13

Are your children safe in the invisible playground of cyberspace? Join me, Gregg Phillips, as we pull back the digital curtain on the TikTok controversy that's sweeping the nation, questioning the ethics of app-based geo-tracking, and delving into the shadowy dealings of data brokers. This episode of Patriot Games isn't just about the headlines; it…

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138. The Defection of a Communist Spy Queen with Kathryn Olmsted 50:08

1M ago50:08

50:08

This week Justin sits down with Dr. Kathryn Olmsted. Kathryn is a professor of history at the University of California, Davis, where she has taught since 2001. She's published five books and many journal articles focusing on the political and cultural history of the United States since World War I. Today she discusses the story of Elizabeth Bentley…

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Unseen Forces (ft. April Moss) 24:36

1M ago24:36

24:36

April Moss, the brave whistleblower who made waves by exposing her former employer CBS Detroit, joins us with a story of defiance and truth-seeking that promises to keep you riveted. Through her eyes, we'll witness the remarkable journey Open.Ink has traveled from its wiki roots in 2016 to the powerhouse of transparency it is today. Our platform's …

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Episode 060: Spyscape (audio only) 10:46

2M ago10:46

10:46

See the video version here : https://youtu.be/0xhtSaox-WU

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137. The Hitman, the Dissident, and the Detective with Ray Martinez 58:51

2M ago58:51

58:51

This week, Justin sits down with Ray Martinez. Ray served three consecutive terms as mayor of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado between 1999 and 2005. He was later elected to the Fort Collins City Council, serving a term from 2015 through 2019. Ray is an active member of several local advisory boards in the Fort Collins area. He's also the author …

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Alabama Showdown (ft. Rep. Barry Moore) 11:34

2M ago11:34

11:34

Unlock the secrets of Alabama's high-stakes congressional race with Congressman Barry Moore, our esteemed guest, walking us through the political maze of his re-election campaign. From redistricting chaos to unprecedented PAC involvement, Barry gives us a firsthand account of the challenges he faces as a staunch Trump supporter erroneously accused …

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136. A Vietnamese Agent Hidden for 20 Years with Dr. Larry Berman 1:10:08

2M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

Today Justin talks with Dr. Larry Berman. Larry is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Davis. He has published four books dealing with the history of America's involvement in the Vietnam War. His work has also been featured on C-SPAN, The History Channel, and Vietnam: A Television History. Today Larry discusses the incredible doub…

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Unleash Your Inner Dark Knight with the Batman Roleplaying Game!" 12:37

2M ago12:37

12:37

Step into the shadows of Gotham City as we explore the thrilling world of the Batman Roleplaying Game! Listen in as I delve into the game mechanics, discuss the iconic characters and locations of the Batman universe, and share tips and tricks for playing as both heroes and villains. Whether you're a longtime fan of the game or just discovering it f…

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Saving Nicaragua (ft. Britt and Audrey Hancock) 1:07:39

2M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Audrey and Britt Hancock, founders of Mountain Gateway, as they recount their life's mission from the heart of Latin America to the challenging landscapes of Mexico and Nicaragua. Witness the inception of a movement dedicated to conquering adversity and spreading hope, where thousands of children are rescued …

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Episode 059: Spygest! feat. Blake (Bond Life Chicago) (Audio only) 9:04

2M ago9:04

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See the video version here : https://youtu.be/u-liY2B9fm4

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135. General James Wilkinson: American Traitor with Howard Cox 1:14:31

2M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

Today Justin talks with Howard W. Cox. Howard is a former federal prosecutor, criminal investigator, and senior intelligence service officer. After graduating from Georgetown University Law Center, he served as a trial attorney for the U. S. Army's Judge Advocate General's Corps, followed by many other investigative and prosecutorial assignments th…

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Ep:36 - A new arrival 1:27:19

2M ago1:27:19

1:27:19

In this episode we have big fights, big laughs and big rages. Fandom --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themasters/message