Best Nathan Strecker Podcasts (2024)

1
New Story Announcement 2:17

1y ago2:17

2:17

Our story about Raner and his friends, Song of the Hero, has come to an end. Now it's time for our next story to begin, but you'll have to take a little journey with us. The new story will be taking place on a separate podcast feed, called "Knight's Quest". So hop over there to give the new story a listen.…

1
Bonus Episode: Season 3 Music 1:29:36

1y ago1:29:36

1:29:36

To celebrate the newest album, Nathan and Jamie discuss the music of season 3. Jamie shares some hidden secrets about the meanings of some of the songs. Nathan gives a look at the production of some of the songs. And we all get to revisit season 3 through a new lense. Join us for a fun conversation looking at the songs that made Song of the Hero. V…

1
Bonus Episode: Three Line Vol. 4 1:06:05

1+ y ago1:06:05

1:06:05

A sports announcer who has never seen sports, a trial at the State Fair court, plant church drama, and the truth about how we all feel eating out with friends. All this and more can be found in this, the fourth and final volume of three line dialogues. Enjoy. Visit us at kqpodcast.com Support us at patreon.com/kqpodcast Email us at knights.quest10@…

1
Bonus Episode: Book Club 3 1:26:42

1+ y ago1:26:42

1:26:42

The third instalation of us reading the original Knight's Quest book. In this section, Drake goes to prison again and he breaks out again. Drake finds a mysterious dagger and becomes obsessed with this dagger and the sea. Somehow this creates the funniest thing we've ever recorded. Reminder, the writing is not good, it's cringey, and that's why we …

1
Knight Time Ep. 8: Season 3 Q&A 1:19:24

1+ y ago1:19:24

1:19:24

To wrap up the season we answer your questions! We talk about our favorite Quis moments and things we're going to miss. We clarify some plot questions and talk about silly hypotheticals. Most importantly, we talk about what is coming next. And don't worry, there is a next for Knight's Quest. Thanks again to everyone who submitted questions. Visit u…

1
Ep 3.48: epilogue 1:15:57

1+ y ago1:15:57

1:15:57

Our story comes to a conclusion. Raner and his friends go their separate ways, and we get to learn a bit about how each of their stories end. Trouble, Abiil, Rhaesh, and Katrina all head back to The Gate. Things are a mess there, which creates lots of opportunities for them. Grorg and Eloise go to free Bathilda and reunite with the rest of her fami…

1
Ep 3.47: pen ultimate 1:48:06

1+ y ago1:48:06

1:48:06

In the second to last episode, the action of the story reaches its climax. Raner confronts the source of all of his problems. Big questions are asked and even bigger answers are given. Ultimately, Raner is forced to make a major decision. One that shape his future and the story that the world tells. The result is one that even surprises the Writer.…

1
Ep 3.46: is it loviNg 1:12:11

1+ y ago1:12:11

1:12:11

After a chaotic battle, Raner and his friends find themselves in a new space. It's hard to describe. It's nebulous, it's magical, and it's pink. While in this confusing space they meet a loving ally, they encounter a beloved person, and they face their choatic foe. But this isn't the ending quite yet, because Raner makes a decision that changes eve…

1
Ep 3.45: the meurgic shOw 1:19:03

1+ y ago1:19:03

1:19:03

Raner and his stupid friends tried to stop Meurgic, and obviously that didn't work very well. Because they are just cute little babies that don't know any better. So now they get to experience a much better world. There are so many dice roles, and lots of chaotic things happen. This is truly the pinacle of creative story telling. Honestly, the Writ…

1
Ep 3.44: finalLy 1:27:03

1+ y ago1:27:03

1:27:03

It's the beginning of the end. The plan has been made, the party is here, Meurgic is here, now it's time for action. Can their spirit ally fend off Meurgic long enough for Raner and his friends to make it to the Heart in time? Will their plan even work? They've got epic weapons, they've reached their final forms, and they've got their friends. It's…

1
Bonus Episode: Three Line Vol. 3 1:07:27

1+ y ago1:07:27

1:07:27

This is the third collection of Three Line Dialogue scenes. Nathan, Jake, and Jamie create quick scenes to warm up for the main show, but end up creating memorable and funny moments and characters. Arch mages, talking bees (again), garbage truck drivers, toy makers, and many more! kqpodcast.com patreon.com/kqpodcast…

1
Ep 3.43: palm bEfore the storm 1:16:33

1+ y ago1:16:33

1:16:33

The party has one last opportunity to plan, talk, and get ready for their confrontation with Meurgic. Quis has a heart to heart with Leroy. Trouble has a heart to heart with Abiil. Grorg has a heart to heart with Jonathan. Raner has like, three heart to heart conversation. Oh, and Eloise gets a cool weapon upgrade.…

1
Ep 3.42: bites A guest 1:09:11

2y ago1:09:11

1:09:11

Raner and crew are standing on top of a mountain having done the impossible. So now what? It's time to ask questions, assess resources, and create a plan. It turns out their new ally has a lot more to bring to the table than previously thought. While this is going on, an unexpected visitor is brought to the scene. Could this be helpful or take us e…

1
Ep 3.41: fine fabrics, fast Foes 1:12:39

2y ago1:12:39

1:12:39

Let's take a pause on the main party and catch up on some other characters. Jonathan tours Varden with his brother. Of course, this results in him getting into trouble and bumping into an old "friend". We also see how Katrina and Rhaesh are doing as they finally make it to Sumwyr. As they look for a ship they realize that they aren't alone.…

1
Ep 3.40: big moves kids 1:08:28

2y ago1:08:28

1:08:28

Raner and friends enter into the mountain top passage which reveals something far grander than anything they've seen before. As they confront the spirit within they discover secrets about the world that will change everything. But more importantly, will they be able to achieve their goal while having no plan, no leverage, and no idea what they're d…

1
Ep 3.39: not comEdy 1:12:52

2y ago1:12:52

1:12:52

This episode takes a turn as we focus on some tougher conversations. Jonathan arrives in Varden to confront his family. Old tensions get brought to the surface while new faces are introduced. Back in the mountains, Raner asks Eloise a heretical question. Leroy tries to draw Quis back in. And Abiil reals from the recent revelation. All while prepari…

1
Ep 3.38: from day onE 1:19:16

2y ago1:19:16

1:19:16

Trapped in a fortress for the night, Raner and the team decide it's time to finally solve the mystery of who is the Writer's Assistant. The answer requires a few more clues from Leroy. But once solved it reveals much more than they had anticipated. Meanwhile, Jonathan is on his own journey and experiences the wonder, magic, and bustle of Varden. kq…

1
Ep 3.37: inneR self defense 58:54

2y ago58:54

58:54

It's time for a wizards duel, and it's going to get chaotic. It's going to involve the whole party, but at the end of the day only one wizard will stand. Which side of magic will win the day? What random effects will occur? How will Leroy respond? And who will hold this? www.patreon.com/kqpodcast www.kqpodcast.com…

1
Ep 3.36: root oF the problem 1:13:41

2y ago1:13:41

1:13:41

The party journeys into the mountains and finds an abandonded fortress. It seems to be defending something very powerful. While there, Raner tries to build a bridge with Leroy. Trouble goes off exploring. Eloise and Grorg talk about their Zodiac signs. And Quis decides that it's time to make himself whole by going to the root of the problem.…

1
Ep 3.35: it's meurgin' time 1:13:49

2y ago1:13:49

1:13:49

As the party is traveling through the jungle they are visited by a chaotic new enemy. How did they get to the jungle? Well let's take a trip back to the Gate to find that answer. This enemy's arrival results in the party confronting one of their biggest threats, themselves. Will friendship be enough to overcome these threats? kqpodcast.com patreon.…

1
Ep 3.34: tabLe analogies 1:08:11

2y ago1:08:11

1:08:11

After a few very eventful days, it's finally time to leave Garka. So Raner and the gang share some final words with Grorg's family. Meanwhile, lets catch up with some other travelers in the jungle. Rhaesh and Katrina discover the identity of the Burned Shard. While Jonathan meets three potential new allies (and yes, one of them has the best charact…

1
Ep 3.33: the prowling mAw 1:10:01

2y ago1:10:01

1:10:01

After the results of their cavern ccombat, Raner and his allies must now convince an even more powerful threat to help them. It probably won't be easy. Meanwhile, back in the village, Quis and Leroy are having some breakthroughs and connections. And Trouble has a heart to heart with an unexpected new friend.…

1
Ep 3.32: hUnt or be hunted 1:09:36

2y ago1:09:36

1:09:36

It's time to enter into the den of danger intself. After gaining some support from Grorg's family, Raner, Eloise, Trouble and Grorg find themselves on a hunt. Or are they the ones being hunted? Now they are forced to fight their toughest creature yet. Will they survive? Will they accomplish their goal? And who will make the final blow?…

1
Ep 3.31: The morning after 1:09:39

2y ago1:09:39

1:09:39

After the events of the previous night, Raner and his friends need to face the consequences of their actions. Grorg confronts his father. Raner makes a big ask. Jonathan leaves a message. Quis gets cooking and casting. And Eloise can't say no to a fight.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Bonus Episode: Three Line Vol. 2 57:38

2y ago57:38

57:38

This is the second collection of Three Line Dialogue scenes. Nathan, Jake, and Jamie create quick scenes to warm up for the main show, but end up creating memorable and funny moments and characters. Talking bees and frogs, inexperienced ship captains, science fairs gone wrong, and so much more. kqpodcast.com patreon.com/kqpodcast…

1
Bonus Episode: Book Club 2 1:20:06

2+ y ago1:20:06

1:20:06

We pick up where we left off on the journey of Drake and Sir Nathaniel. Drake, the previous Gamemaker, has just aquired the powers of spys, ninjas, and Batman combined. With these gifts he evades the law, deals with criminals, and continues to make the most frustrating decisions. Meanwhile Sir Nathaniel, the current Gamemaker, tries introducing lov…

1
Ep 3.30: moral Combat 1:03:48

2+ y ago1:03:48

1:03:48

Grorg continues to fight his father in the duel of rights. One will win the duel, one will win the respect of the family, and that could be different orcs. Eloise and Quis try their best to aid their friend. Raner never gives up. And Grorg learns what it truly means to win.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.29: an Abundance of tension 1:07:04

2+ y ago1:07:04

1:07:04

After the argument at story dinner, Grorg spends time preparing for his duel. Tension is high amongst his family as no one is sure who to root for. Meanwhile Leroy returns to his favorite passion. Quis casts a scary spell. And Jonathan crosses a line.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.28: story dinner 1:08:44

2+ y ago1:08:44

1:08:44

Grorg has been reunited with his family in his home town. To celebrate, his father throws a big feast. Raner plays some catchy jingles, Leroy sends a package, and Jonathan shows off his style. How will Grorg's family receive all the changes in his life? And most importantly, how will his father respond? kqpodcast.com patreon.com/kqpodcast…

1
Ep 3.27: Naming lots of orcs 1:05:02

2+ y ago1:05:02

1:05:02

We arrive in Grorg's home town, Garka. While in town we discover a new type of animal, we visit a restraunt with a creepy owner, and we meet Grorg's family. The usual dose of chaos ensues as our party is overwhelmed with orcs. patreon.com/kqpodcast kqpodcast.comBy Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.26: Affective conversations 58:22

2+ y ago58:22

58:22

After some wild encounters with spirits, the gang has a good old fashioned travel episode. Everyone gets some character development! Abiil learns what happened to his home. Jonathan and Raner have a heart to heart. Leroy is reminded of his heritage. Quis gets a new pet. Trouble picks a name. Eloise and Grorg collect sticks…

1
Ep 3.25: updated quest 1:06:57

2+ y ago1:06:57

1:06:57

After a successful hunt in the mossy field, the party encounters another powerful spirit. They use this time to answer some of their most important questions. Most importantly they are given a lead on how they could confront Meurgic. But they might have to face someone even scarier to do so.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Bonus Episode: Three Line Vol. 1 1:01:30

2+ y ago1:01:30

1:01:30

In this bonus episode, we show you a selection of short scenes. These scenes are created as part of our warm up process, but have ended up becoming some of our favorite moments. They range from Christmas tree farms, Peanut packing factories, the president, and surfer bros. Anything is possible in 3 Line. patreon.com/kqpodcast kqpodcast.com…

1
Bonus Episode: Jonathan Comes to Town 1:15:02

2+ y ago1:15:02

1:15:02

In this bonus episode Jake and Jamie record a special prequel. They tell the story of how Raner and Jonathan first met and became friends. Along the way Jake and Jamie have to impersonate Nathan's characters since he isn't there. It's goofy, it's silly, it's old fasioned KQ. patreon.com/kqpodcast kqpodcast.com…

1
Bonus Episode: Book Club 1 1:14:53

2+ y ago1:14:53

1:14:53

To celebrate 100 episodes we read from the book that started it all. Knight's Quest 1.0 is the book Nathan co-wrote in High School. It's got the origins for many of the ideas, places, and characters that made it into the podcast, but with worse grammer. Join us as we make fun of the story and get wrapped up in the "plot" of a Writer and Hero that t…

1
Knight Time Ep. 7: 100 episodes celebrations 18:26

2+ y ago18:26

18:26

Join Nathan, Jake, and Jamie as they talk about having 100 episodes. It's a shorter knight time, but it's a great way to kick off our celebrations this month. Also, come join us on Patreon to get a longer discussion, exclusive stickers, and access to our discord. patreon.com/kqpodcast kqpodcast.comBy Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.24: Sensational centennial 1:28:33

2+ y ago1:28:33

1:28:33

Jungle Shenanigans ensue! Our party travels through the Oerwelf jungle on their way to Garka. Quis aquires a weapon. Eloise goes hunting. Grorg shares his faith. Jonathan has a business disagreement. Abiil picks up a new skill. Trouble gets a stick. Raner learns a new tune. Leroy looks into the book. And we roll over 100 dice, because this is our 1…

1
Ep 3.23: Itinerary and obituary 1:05:46

2+ y ago1:05:46

1:05:46

It's the end of a chapter and the start of a new one. Everyone must decide where they go next, and it's not all to the same place. Raner has an emotional experience during his dream. Jonathan finds his true fashion sense. Quis plays with a wand. Trouble finds a stick. It's travel time!By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.22: conflagration confrontation 1:07:27

2+ y ago1:07:27

1:07:27

When the show is cut short, the party has to try and find a way back to Eloise. But, they aren't the only ones clogging up the streets. Which citizens of the Beacon will they run into? Friend and foe will get in their way as the make one last run through this city.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.21: opening Night 1:08:05

3y ago1:08:05

1:08:05

It's time for the big show in Thrond's Tallest Theater. Jonathan, Grorg, and Abiil have prepared a musical number to convince The Beacon that they need Better. While in the theater, Rhaesh asks Trouble for some relationship advice. Katrina tries a new drink. And Quis gets a snack.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.20: Offstage drama 1:08:32

3y ago1:08:32

1:08:32

It's time to get ready for the show. Jonathan, Grorg and Abiil have lots of work to do. Most importantly, they need a script. But their co-stars are not being helpful. Meanwhile, Raner finally asks his dad a question that's been on his mind for weeks.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.19: Seeking answers 1:02:52

3y ago1:02:52

1:02:52

Raner and his friends are shown a mysterious book. This artifact contains knowledge beyond their imaginations. It reveals helpful insights, but it also reveals life shattering truths. Will they toy with fate again and how will it change their future? Plus, fun new fair food and the results of an investigation.…

1
Ep 3.18: Noon time libations 58:46

3y ago58:46

58:46

Raner finds himself at the top of the Ba-wayu. On one hand he has important information to delvier. On the other hand is Katrina trying to do her thing. How will their two missions collide? They aren't leaving that chamber without changing the Beacon's fate.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.17: Rival arrival 1:04:31

3y ago1:04:31

1:04:31

The tension in the Bawayu continues. Katrina, Rhaesh, and Runn make their way to their target's room. While there, they overhear a conversation with someone they have not heard from in a while. Meanwhile, Raner and the gang bear important information. Along the way, they actually finish a quest, or at least they hope they did.…

1
Ep 3.16: On the line 1:07:02

3y ago1:07:02

1:07:02

After receiving a strange call, Raner and the gang hear some unsettling news from The Gate. They meet Meurgics "new friend", gain a new quest, and generally get quite upset. Meanwhile, Katrina does some sneaky stabby stuff, and absolutely kills it.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.15: Jumbo shrimp 1:05:03

3y ago1:05:03

1:05:03

For today's episode we catch up with two characters that we haven't seen in a long time. Meurgic and his new assistant, Saleem. If you don't know who that is, you should probably go back and listen to the bonus episode "New Rules". Meurgic gives Salim and The Gate a new makeover. Lots of chaos is rolled. And one of the districts is under new manage…

1
Ep 3.14: Ba-wayu tour 1:12:44

3y ago1:12:44

1:12:44

After a day of hitting the town, our team is finally able to head into the big tree, the Ba-wayu. Inside they encounter all kinds of fun surprises. Leroy gets a snack for free. Katrina tries to blend in. And Raner and Quis hear from an old pal.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.13: asking for trouble 1:02:20

3y ago1:02:20

1:02:20

After training with the Educator, Trouble is ready for a real Orc fight. Raner and the gang get front row seats to the biggest event in the Instagram. Will this scrappy blue dude be able to claim a victory, or will he even be able to make it out alive? Only the dice know.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.12: Ready for a ruckus 1:01:34

3y ago1:01:34

1:01:34

Finally, all of our characters reunite, but not before some key conversations. Grorg and Eloise go through a training montage. Katrina talks about a conspiracy. Raner makes a call. Leroy makes a bet. And Jonathan choses a partner. All in a days work.By Nathan, Jamie, and Jake

1
Ep 3.11: Education and entertainment 1:07:16

3y ago1:07:16

1:07:16

While Raner and his friends have been fighting spirits in the jungle, a lot of other important action is happening back in the Beacon. Jonathan and Abiil sign some contracts. Grorg and Eloise see some powerful weapons. And Trouble continues his training. All three of these have the potential to cause lots of chaos.…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Nathan Strecker Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide