Podcasts by Actual Play Network - Live Play RPG Podcast (ActualPlay.Network)

Episode 57–Mork Borg from 2021-03-22T12:10:35

Journey into the rotblack sludge. You can find more information about Mork Borg on their website. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Cast If you liked the show, tell a friend, or review us on your podcas...

Everything is True: Episode 13 – A very important auction (OSR) from 2019-10-18T18:02:15

Seriously, its a very important one Cast If you liked the show, tell a friend, or review us on your podcast service of choice Gino normally does title card illustrations for our site. If you dig...

Episode 056 – House of Shadows, Part 1 (Call of Cthulhu) from 2019-09-30T23:13:56

Matt, Andrew, Steven, and Chris navigate the dreadful auspices of Mater Tenebrarum as we play Call of Cthulhu: Our Ladies of Sorrow. The module Our Ladies of Sorrow was written by Kevin Ross and...

Everything is True: Episode 12 – Instant Steroids for Werewolves (OSR) from 2019-09-22T19:26:54

Spencer proves his worth and Jack feels the heat. Music from the Show 11ème étage – Fantôme (avec Norya) Silent Carrion – Death Is Our Only God Chad Crouch – Ballad Of The Blackbirds Cast If you...

Everything is True: Episode 11–Have a Potato (OSR) from 2019-08-10T22:38:02

Thank you! I would love a potato. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de Beau (Gino’s Twitter) Matt – Game Master (...

Episode 055 – An RPG About Nothing from 2019-06-20T15:33:22

What’s the deal with Actual Play RPG Podcasts? Matt, Andrew, Chris, and Gino play a homebrewed RPG that vaguely resembles a famous sitcom, although things do get somewhat more scatological. This...

Everything is True: Episode 10–got legs and knows how to use em(OSR) from 2019-04-29T23:44:31

Actually that title is fairly descriptive. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de Beau (Gino’s Twitter) Matt – Game...

Everything is True: Episode 9–Lay Me in the Flowers (OSR) from 2019-04-16T01:02:36

Jack and Layla are close to finding a cure. Emilyn is another matter. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de Beau (...

Everything is True: Episode 8–Hard Decisions (OSR) from 2019-04-09T01:42:41

Not every problem has a solution. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de Beau (Gino’s Twitter) Matt – Game Master (...

Everything is True: Episode 7–We’re on a Boat (OSR) from 2019-03-31T11:57:26

The party takes a nice boat, argues about metaphysics, and lands on the island of the Fisher King Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twit...

Everything is True: Episode 6–The Fortune (OSR) from 2019-03-19T13:30

Marius meets a fortune teller and a wizard. Emilyn makes a new friend. Jacquin is thirsty. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gi...

Everything is True: Episode 5–An Education (OSR) from 2019-02-18T02:01:39

How many keys do you have secreted about your person? Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de Beau (Gino’s Twitter) ...

Everything is True: Episode 4–Layla (OSR) from 2019-01-21T01:40

The party confront their most dire enemy yet – the wit of a 16 year old girl. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris –Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Jaquin de...

Christmas Special 2018 (Feng Shui 2) from 2018-12-24T16:29:04

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Everything is True: Episode 3–The Rescue (OSR) from 2018-12-24T16:03:08

The party rescues Layla and examines just some of the moral dilemmas of dungeoneering. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino –...

Everything is True: Episode 2–The Circle of the Snake (OSR) from 2018-12-10T16:57:56

The journey into the Circle of the Snake to find the missing Layla Stepford continues. Sponsor: Whaling City Web Andrew – Emilyn Miller (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Marius (Chris’s Twitter) Gino –...

Everything is True: Episode 1–Not in Nottingham (OSR) from 2018-12-02T17:03:09

Three adventurers meet in a tavern and search the nearby woods for a missing girl. I’ve talked about it before, for months in fact, but here it is.  Our OSR game. We have been playing this game ...

Episode 054 – A Home to Rest Your Head: Les Micérables (OVA) from 2018-11-15T14:44:29

“Finally! We get to do something other than sit around and learn about math! I can’t wait to crush My First Supervillain. I hope they’re tough.” This is part of our ongoing game series using the...

Episode 053–Puppetland: The Box from 2018-11-09T02:19:51

I’m no puppet. You’re the puppet. We played Puppetland again! This time, we played through the scenario “The Box” by Arinn Dembo, which is in the Puppetland book. Shout out to Arc Dream and the ...

Episode 052 – Puppetland from 2018-10-31T01:00:54

The skies are dim always since the Maker died. (Happy Halloween!) We played Puppetland! What a great game. And shout out to Arc Dream and the Bits and Mortar program for providing a PDF with my ...

Episode 051 – A Home to Rest Your Head: You Fix More Bowls with Honey (OVA) from 2018-10-19T00:09:42

A bowl is broken and Char, Elena, and Chandler discover just how hard communication is. This is part of our ongoing game series using the OVA: The Anime Role-Playing Game rules set, A Home to Re...

Episode 050 – A Home to Rest Your Head: The Tell Tale Squish (OVA) from 2018-10-09T13:09:11

A slug goes missing and Chandler, Elena, and Char are on the case. This is part of our ongoing game series using the OVA: The Anime Role-Playing Game rules set, A Home to Rest Your Head. We have...

Episode 049 – FATE: The Beaten Generation, Part 5 from 2018-09-19T13:21:58

Our team of intrepid occult investigators solve all the problems before them with the absolute minimum of casualties and complications. This is the fifth part (the conclusion!) of our sequel gam...

Episode 048 – FATE: The Beaten Generation, Part 4 from 2018-09-11T14:50:30

There’s a big f’ing spider, the players default to the perpetual plan A, and Ithaca. Always. Lies. This is the fourth part of our sequel game to The Headmaster Ritual, our game of FATE Accelerat...

Episode 047 – FATE: The Beaten Generation, Part 3 from 2018-09-05T14:15:27

Events. Repeat. Events repeat. Emilyn talks to Barrymore, Rudy talks to Tom Finn, and Martin meets the love of his life. This is the third part of our sequel to The Headmaster Ritual, our game o...

Episode 046 – FATE: The Beaten Generation, Part 2 from 2018-08-28T23:52:25

Jenny, Rudy, and Martin (and Ithaca) attend a music festival on Summerisle, meet some old friends, and shoot a bear. This is the second part of our sequel to The Headmaster Ritual, our game of F...

Episode 045 – FATE: The Beaten Generation, Part 1 from 2018-08-22T11:16:46

Jenny, Rudy, and Martin (and another old friend) meet up again in a tavern on Summerisle, on the evening of a very strange music festival. This is the first part of our sequel to The Headmaster ...

BONUS: The Headmaster Ritual Recap from 2018-08-21T19:05:05

Chris, Gino, and I got together last night to have a brief, awkward discussion of our FATE Accelerated game. As we release The Beaten Generation, the sequel to The Headmaster Ritual, I thought i...

Episode 044 – My Little Pony: The Pet Predicament, Episode 3 from 2018-08-15T23:58:21

Like one of them Guernica horses. This is the third part (the conclusion) of our My Little Pony: Tales of Equestria game. Sponsor: Whaling City Web I apologize to all you true MLP fans out there...

Episode 043 – My Little Pony: The Pet Predicament, Episode 2 from 2018-08-07T23:16:31

Vorewhistle This is the second part of our My Little Pony: Tales of Equestria game. Sponsor: Whaling City Web I apologize to all you true MLP fans out there. Andrew – Horsewhistle (Andrew’s Twit...

Episode 042 – My Little Pony: The Pet Predicament, Episode 1 from 2018-07-24T23:22:31

Horsewhistle versus Dopethrone This is the first part of our My Little Pony: Tales of Equestria game. I just want to say that I don’t consider myself a true my little pony fan, however I have wa...

Episode 041 – A Home to Rest Your Head, Episode 4 (OVA) from 2018-07-17T22:31:49

We meet Mr. Bones for the first time. Not Even a Spider Ring, Part 4 This is the fourth (and concluding) part of our new ongoing game series using the OVA: The Anime Role-Playing Game rules set....

Episode 040 – A Home to Rest Your Head, Episode 3 (OVA) from 2018-07-10T23:41

The  fairground operator smiles knowingly at us.  “Stare down your clowns!” Not Even a Spider Ring, Part 3 This is the third part of our new ongoing game series using the OVA: The Anime Role-Pla...

Episode 039 – A Home to Rest Your Head, Episode 2 (OVA) from 2018-07-05T00:15:37

this is the last night of the fairand the grease in the hairof a speedway operatoris all a tremulous heart requires (we’re making anime, I guess) Episode 2 – Not Even a Spider Ring This is the s...

Episode 038 – A Home to Rest Your Head, Episode 1 (OVA) from 2018-06-27T00:01:30

Our intrepid students meet their new roommates and the Headmaster gives his grand speech. Episode 1 – Not Even a Spider Ring This is the second part of our new ongoing game series using the OVA:...

Episode 037 – A Home to Rest Your Head, Episode 0 (OVA) from 2018-06-20T12:51:32

A new series begins. The clowns are sent in. This is the first part of our new ongoing game series using the OVA: The Anime Role-Playing Game rules set. I am not personally an anime fan so if ou...

Episode 036 – City of Mist, Part 8 from 2018-06-12T12:52:02

The eternal question: can a squirrel wield a sword? This is Part 8 (the conclusion!) of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitter) G...

Episode 035 – City of Mist, Part 7 from 2018-06-05T23:22:58

It’s about time we got our fortunes told. This is Part 7 of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitter) Gino – Lana/Johnny Appleseed ...

Episode 034 – City of Mist, Part 6 from 2018-05-30T13:23:26

The most private room in the nicest club in town. This is Part 5 of our City of Mist game. Sorry about the echoey audio in my intro/outro recordings, had to record those with my iPad mic and I d...

Episode 033 – City of Mist, Part 5 from 2018-05-23T12:47:28

“Before I tell you anymore, I need to know how far you’re willing to go.” This is Part 5 of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitte...

Episode 032 – City of Mist, Part 4 from 2018-05-16T23:51:42

How does salmon feel in your mouth? This is Matt, introducing Part 4 of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitter) Gino – Lana/Johnn...

Episode 031 – City of Mist, Part 3 from 2018-05-08T23:11:57

There’s no substitute for investigation. This is Matt, introducing Part 3  of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitter) Gino – Lana...

Episode 030 – City of Mist, Part 2 from 2018-05-01T23:07:11

Stopping for Tikka Masala This is Matt, introducing Part 2 of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster (Chris’s Twitter) Andrew – Dio Vino/Bacchus (Andrew’s Twitter) Gino – Lana/Johnny Applesee...

Episode 029 – City of Mist, Part 1 from 2018-04-24T23:33:28

So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald This is Matt, introducing Part 1 of our City of Mist game. Chris – Gamemaster...

Episode 028 – The Prince of Providence, Part 8 (Fate/Vampire) from 2018-04-20T12:45:06

A final showdown at Nokturnal, in the Jewelry District. Jake puts on his crown and we finally meet the true Prince of Providence. Thanks so much for listening to episode 28 of our podcast! I jus...

Episode 027 – The Prince of Providence, Part 7 (Fate/Vampire) from 2018-04-10T23:57:15

Like an egg Thanks so much for listening to episode 27 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield (Andrew's Twitter) Chris – Jake (Chris's Twitter) Gino – Ronnie Briggs (Gino's Twitter) Matt – ...

Episode 026–The Prince of Providence, Part 6 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-04-02T00:57:54

Cheating at solitaire in Flavortown Thanks so much for listening to episode 26 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield (Andrew's Twitter) Chris – Jake (Chris's Twitter) Gino – Ronnie Briggs ...

Episode 025–The Prince of Providence, Part 5 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-03-27T23:40:15

Jake: First Blood Thanks so much for listening to episode 25 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Jake (Chris’s Twitter) Gino – Ronnie Briggs (Gino’s Twitter) M...

Episode 024–The Prince of Providence, Part 4 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-03-21T13:54:39

Think real hard about the last chowder you’ll ever have. Thanks so much for listening to episode 23 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield (Andrew’s Twitter) Chris – Jake (Chris’s Twitter) ...

Episode 023 – The Prince of Providence, Part 3 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-03-13T15:45:30

This episode ended up being a real hammer to the balls. Thanks so much for listening to episode 23 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield Chris – Jake Gino – Ronnie Briggs Matt – The Gamema...

Episode 022 – The Prince of Providence, Part 2 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-03-04T19:35:27

Well I can’t breathe, I can’t swallow Take me down to the hospital Thanks so much for listening to episode 22 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield Chris – Jake Gino – Ronnie Briggs Matt –...

Episode 021 – The Prince of Providence, Part 1 (FATE/Vampire) from 2018-02-26T02:58:51

CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do me? – Ambrose Bierce, THE DEVIL’S DICTIONARY Thanks so much for listening to episode 21 of our podcast! Andrew – Harvey Littlefield Chris – Jake Gino – ...

Episode 020–Shooting the Moon: Barnabas Collins Edition (Part 2) from 2018-02-03T18:55:31

Sagged witch picnic. The Romance Concludes. This episode, Steven, Chris, and I play Shooting the Moon, part of the Romance Trilogy by Emily Care Boss/Black and Green Games. Please check out the ...

Episode 019–Shooting the Moon: Barnabas Collins Edition (Part 1) from 2018-01-17T12:09:17

Truly a long shot. This episode, Steven, Chris, and I play Shooting the Moon, part of the Romance Trilogy by Emily Care Boss/Black and Green Games. Shooting the Moon has a cooperative game setup...

Episode 018–Dance of the Damned from 2017-11-03T03:23:59

Our Halloween Dance of the Damned episode emerges, finally, wriggling like an angry graveworm from the depths of my computer. This episode, Andrew, Chris, Gino and I play Dance of the Damned. It...

Episode 017–Reflections from 2017-10-10T02:06:50

The Winds of Change vs. The Arrow That Pierces Your Heart This episode, Gino and Chris play a game of Reflections, which is a great two player RPG by Third Act Publishing Reflections seems like ...

Episode 016 – Goblin Quest from 2017-08-31T14:57:54

Squirrels, goblins, and getting railed by a truck. This episode, Andrew, Chris and I play Goblin Quest. Although this is meant to be a GM less game, I decided at the time, mainly out of exhausti...

Episode 015 – Stars Without Number Episode 3 from 2017-08-19T01:15:10

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] Diddly dun dun diddly dun dun diddly dun dun diddly dun dun We’re playing Stars Without Number. Andrew is gam...

Episode 014–Stars Without Number Episode 2 from 2017-08-06T17:31:44

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly We’re playing Stars Without Number. Hired to transport a box from one planet ...

Episode 013–Stars Without Number Episode 1 from 2017-07-18T02:08:33

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] What’s in the box? This episode kicks off our Stars Without Number series. Andrew is GMing this time, with Ch...

Episode 008 – FATE: The Headmaster Ritual Episode 7 from 2016-11-10T05:05:42

Barrymore sings. [WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] It’s our four plucky investigators and 1 untrustworthy ex-girlfriend versus the worldwide co...

Episode 007 – FATE: The Headmaster Ritual Episode 6 from 2016-11-03T04:01:02

Rudy and Jenny look for cat Martin in the lion’s den. We finally get at least some of the story of Ithaca Stout. Although, as Martin might say, “it’s complicated.” Cast of Characters Game Master...

Episode 006 – Delta Green: The Night Floors from 2016-11-01T05:56:58

A search for a missing girl in a New York apartment building turns very strange. Happy Halloween! This really took some twists and turns but we enjoyed it a lot by the end. Amazingly, EVERYONE h...

Episode 005 – FATE: The Headmaster Ritual from 2016-10-26T15:45:44

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] When Accounts Are to be Settled, A Tuna Fish Shall Be Owed At the end of last episode, Jenny plummeted to cer...

Episode 004 – FATE: The Headmaster Ritual from 2016-10-20T02:00:51

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] As promised, everyone is cats. Cast of Characters Game Master – Matt Bevilacqua Rudy Clay – Chris Baillie Jen...

Episode 003 – FATE: The Headmaster Ritual from 2016-10-13T04:14:49

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] One Legged Pete – our occult detectives investigate author Thomas Lavinius, meet some family, look into getti...

Episode 002–FATE: The Headmaster Ritual from 2016-10-06T03:59:01

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] The Backseat is for Being Quiet – our occult detectives investigate Liliana Bunt, designer and occult advisor...

Episode 001.5–FATE: The Headmaster Ritual Character Intros from 2016-10-02T00:28:14

Our occult detectives are interviewed by police about their compatriots. Part 1.5: Character intros I assumed since there are multiple references to their original meeting (which we didn’t recor...

Episode 001–FATE: The Headmaster Ritual from 2016-09-29T03:59:09

[WARNING: PRIMITIVE AUDIO RECORDING ->BETTER QUALITY RECORDINGS START AT EPISODE 16] A cast of four occult detectives drunkenly and ineffectively investigate a rock band that may or may not be c...