Faith and Lewis are a couple of nerds that have a penchant for puns and a love for TTRPGs. This podcast centers around their discovery and love of Dungeon Crawl Classics and other TTRPGs. Visit our Discord: https://discord.gg/QHBS7D4c
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Why Not Her? is all about amplifying the voices of womxn across the entertainment, arts, creative, political and activism world. The Podcast series is hosted by Linda Coogan Byrne who is a leading Culture Changer figure in Gender, Diversity and Equality within the music and entertainment industry. Her groundbreaking Data Reports, that highlight Gender & Racial Disparity within the music industry, have been viewed by over 150 million people worldwide. She has been featured in the likes of The ...
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Shadowrun Premier: This is Why We Run pt 2
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Wherein Faith and Lewis discuss the Big 10 AAA Mega Corporations, the Matrix, and how they influence the world of Shadowrun. Content Warnings: Some swears, the usual tangents
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Episode 2: Guest What? We Have a Guest! ft. Cicada
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Wherein Lewis and Faith take a break from Shadowrun and talk about the amazingly awesome mecha TTRPG Lancer with their friend Cicada instead. Content warnings: Tangents, swears, you guys know the drill at this point.
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Shadowrun Premier: This is Why We Run pt 1
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Wherein Faith asks Lewis big questions in small ways about Shadowrun. Content warning: tangents, puns, and swears.
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Wherein Lewis deals with Dragons, but not in the usual dangerous way.
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Halloween 2023 Special: What Mohrg Could You Want?
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Wherein Lewis and Faith discuss one of the creepiest monsters from D&D 3.0 and the metrics of heroism. Content Warnings: Swears and Puns, per usual.
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DCC Season Finale: Keep Off the Borderlands pt 3
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The conclusion of the epic adventure! Content Warning: Still more puns, still more swears, and another musical interlude.
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DCC Season Finale: Keep Off the Borderlands pt 2
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The adventure continues with Esor, Lure, Tenno, and MJ... Content Warning: More puns, more swears, more musical interludes
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DCC Season Finale: Keep Off the Borderlands pt 1
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Wherein Faith and Lewis play a level 2 one-shot adventure with their friends Esor, Tenno, Lure, and MJ! Content Warning: Swears, puns, musical interludes
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Episode 5: Definitely Not the Thunderdome
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Wherein Lewis and Faith duel it up like wizards and explain how DCC counterspelling operates. Content Warning: swears, jokes, the usual
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Episode 4: Guest What? We Have a Guest! ft. MJ
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Wherein Lewis and Faith talk to their friend MJ about how Warriors are THE BEST class and DCC is great. Content Warnings: Swears and Puns
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Lewis and Faith talk about the best classes to play in DCC. Content Warning: Puns, swears, you know the drill.
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Wherein Lewis and Faith talk about generating characters and how funnels work! Content warning: Swears and puns, like we usually have.
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Re-launching our podcast under a new name, a new game, and a new schedule! Content Warnings: Bad Puns and Bad Words
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DoCT Presents: Geriatrics and Goblins-- Part 4
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Wherein the intrepid adventurers attempt to infiltrate the Goblin Lair! Content Warnings- A couple of swears, dubious planning, trust issues and betrayal all around Corresponding YouTube Link- https://youtu.be/0WME6aS5Uvo
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Do you like Dungeons and Dragons? Well neither are here! we got Mind Flayers, baby! Whether you like your D&D5e or our personal preference of 3.5 or even just a curious Pathfinder fan, we have Illithids aplenty in short form and system agnostic lore for your entertainment!
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Levels of Understanding-- VISUAL AIDE ON YOUTUBE! Link in description
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Wherein the origins of Tabitha VonSplotch are explored and Faith and Lewis level up a character! Content warnings: Swears, Science Facts, Really Bad Accents, and Even Worse Puns Accompanying YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/EJB8vp2Bbcs
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Parenthood or not? with Linda Kelly and Margaret O Connor
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On today's show, Linda Coogan Byrne chats with special guests Margaret O'Connor, a Counsellor & Psychotherapist specialising in helping people with the decision to have children or not and Linda Kelly, a media spokesperson for the #bettermaternitycare campaign, which is focused on the experience of women attending maternity services during Covid-19…
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Wherein we elaborate on the Warmage class from the Complete Arcane Handbook. Content Warnings: Swears, Dicks Jokes, Puns, Incessant Giggling from the Supposedly Mature Half of this Duo.
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Wherein Faith reads a bunch of backstories she wrote to stroke her ego. Content Warnings: Swears, Suicide, Puns, and a whole lot of NOT 3.5e stuff.
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Wherein we make our BIG COMEBACK™ with a technical breakdown and a hot take of an Incredibly Bullshit Class. Content Warning: Swears, Chipmunks, Coupons, Flagrant Use of Old Internet References, and the spell Wall of Text.
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Dorothy Carvello knows all about the music biz. She was the first female A&R executive at Atlantic Records, and one of the few in the room at RCA and Columbia. But before that, she was secretary to Ahmet Ertegun, Atlantic’s infamous president, who signed acts like Aretha Franklin and Led Zeppelin, negotiated distribution deals with Mick Jagger, and…
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DoCT Presents: Geriatrics & Goblins Part 3
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Wherein we pick up the MAIN QUEST! Content warning: Cruel Irony, More Skin Conditions, and UTTER BETRAYAL Corresponding Youtube link: https://youtu.be/9otEoAf6wUA
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DoCT Presents: Geriatrics & Goblins -- Part 2
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Wherein the party makes it to Barrow's Edge and immediately breaks up because breaking up the party is good policy! Corresponding YouTube footage link: https://youtu.be/y0kn_fZttU8 Content Warning: Swears (probably. I honestly can't remember), Hurtful Comments Regarding Skin Conditions, Skimperdina-Centric Nonsense We now have a Patreon: https://ww…
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DoCT Presents: Geriatrics and Goblins-- Part 1
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Wherein Faith and Lewis are joined by Greg, Adam, and Liam to show you how to actually play D&D 3.5e! This is part 1 of a multi-part adventure that we livestreamed on 6/26/2021. Now that Faith finally has the hang of video editing, you can watch the corresponding video in the link below. Or, you can listen and just use the theater of your mind! Con…
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Wherein Faith makes a swear-filled apology about why there's no episode this week and is reminded of a certain fundamental law when it comes to doing literally anything.
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Wherein Faith uses real dice to put everything we talked about over the last couple of months on a piece of paper. Content Warning: Swears, Theology, and Unicorns
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Wherein we explain how skills work, why feats are actually not as terrifying as you'd might expect, and Lewis' mic cuts out a lot and causes a little bit of editing mayhem! Content warnings: Swears, Plane of Fire, Dwarves, Memes, Faith making an egregious error about a book character, and Octodad.
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Session 5: So a Paladin, a Ranger, and a Bard Walk Into a Tavern...
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Wherein we break down the last three of the Core Classes and Faith reminisces about her very first Dungeons and Dragons character. Content Warning: Swears and bitching about the weather and teenagers
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Session 0: We Pulled This From Our Ass of Holding
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Wherein we talk less about D&D and ramble about temperature conversions as was the style of the time. Content Warning: Swears, puns, and a lot of stuff we cut from the regular episodes.
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Activism & Campaigning for Equality.
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In Season Two, Episode One we reflect on the Why Not Her? campaign work and our most recently published report on 20 Years of the Irish Singles Charts. Podcast Host Linda Coogan Byrne chats candidly with fellow campaigners Margaret E Ward (Mags) a well-known entrepreneur, journalist and broadcaster based in Dublin, Ireland and Winnie Ama, a Singer …
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Session 4-5: Let Us SPELL Out The Wizard For You
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Wherein we talk about school and yell about how great clouds are. Content Warning: Swears and Nerdception
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Session 4: Magic! Mayhem! It's MAGE MANIA!!
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Wherein we try to tackle two classes, the Sorcerer and the Wizard. But these two heavyweight caster classes proved to be a bigger challenge than anticipated! Content Warning: Swears, Potentially Dubious Comments About Wizards, Rhymes.
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Wherein we condense the incredibly THICK (thicc?) class of Druids! There's a lot in there, from animal pals to Druidic society to shapeshifting. And because Druids wander the world, we also wander the subject and circle back quite a bit. Content warning: Baby Shark, Elton John, and Bad Jokes. (Shockingly, no swears this time.)…
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Wherein we attempt to discuss the Divine Duo, but only end up talking about Clerics because Clerics are super cool. Also, shorter episode this week due to time constraints, Faith's familiars, and sudden sickness. Content Warning: Swears
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Session 2: Back to School with Martial Classes
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Wherein we discuss the more physically minded classes starting with the fairly straightforward Fighter class, through Barbs and Rogues and up to the maddeningly fancy Monk class, with a secret 5th class putting these to shame. Content Warning: Swears and some spoilers for a movie that came out over a decade ago.…
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Wherein we begin our epic quest of making Dungeons & Dragons: 3.5 Edition less scary. This week, we go over the Core Races. Content Warning: Swears and reference to nonconsenual relations.
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On today's episode, we chat about channelling our feminine and divine healing energies with guests Lewis Barfoot - a thespian of many sorts ranging from acting, writing and performing and hosting empowering workshops for womxn to reconnect with their divine goddess energies and we also have artist and craftworker Laura Whalen a professional dollmak…
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On today's episode, we chat with three womxn who have been forces of instrumental change this year towards equality, raising awareness on sexual abuse in the music scene, educating on issues of racism and highlighting the harsh conditions asylum seekers face in Ireland. Mise Fosta: Over the past few months, dozens of brave women and victims of abus…
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Today we explore the world of sex with Cindy Gallop and Goddess Nicole. Fasten your seatbelts as you are in for a sexually liberating and educational ride! Cindy Gallop is an English advertising consultant, founder and former chair of the US branch of advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty, responsible for large accounts like Coca-Cola, Ray-Ban, and…
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Today we sit and chat candidly with Festival Advance Manager/VIP Manager to the stars Aoife Ahern, who has worked for over twenty years with extraordinary talent across the Music & Events Industry. Her role is to handle and deal with all contracts, riders and logistics for the client. Acting as the main point of contact for each artist and looking …
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Dr. Jennifer Cassidy & Haru Majengwa
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Today we chat about womxn in politics and delve into how giving womxn equal rights leads the way towards better and more stable nations. Our guests are: Dr. Jennifer A. Cassidy is a Departmental Lecturer in Global Governance and Diplomacy at the University of Oxford, where she lectures on Diplomacy, International Law, Digital Diplomacy, and Women i…
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Today's episode see's guests Margaret E. Ward and Louise Bruton delve into Womxn in Media & Journalism with your host Linda Coogan Byrne. The media should be a reflective mirror of society, not a distorting lens. What if the journalists reporting and the editors/producers making the decisions are unrepresentative of the audience they serve? Will di…
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Gender and Diversity activists Nadia Khan of Womxn in CTRL & Music Industry expert Vick Bain join us on the podcast today to discuss the importance and power of data in modern activism. Nadia Khan is a music industry consultant who has been working in the music industry for 19 years, over 16 years as a manager. She has also led multiple record labe…
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Today we discuss how finding your voice can open many doors to experiencing life to the fullest with our co-founder Áine Tyrrell and special guest RuthAnne. Having lived in Australia for a decade, Irish born singer-songwriter Áine Tyrrell rewrites what is imaginable every step of the way. Whether she is captaining her infamous 1966 Bedford Tour Bus…
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