DM's Deep Dive - Episode 3

FromThe Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 3

FromThe Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

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61 minutes

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Mar 31, 2017

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Mike Shea - aka SlyFlourish - is joined by adventure writer and long-time Dungeon Master Shawn Merwin, to discuss how to run the most effective 1 hour adventure.

Released:

Mar 31, 2017

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Titles in the series (100)

The complete podcast of Sly Flourish, the Lazy Dungeon Master. Building the better D&D dungeon master.

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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 16: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by the "D&D Bad Boy" Grant Ellis to discuss RPG streaming and the state of the industry today. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 8: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by James Introcaso to talk about Virtual Table Tops and how they're affecting RPGs in the modern age. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 1: Welcome to the DM's Deep Dive with Mike Shea, a monthly podcast where veteran Dungeon Master Mike Shea - known as Slyflourish to many - sits down with a friend and fellow DM to have an in-depth discussion on a specific topic. This month he is joined by ... by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 4: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - discusses the storied history of Dungeons and Dragons and its several editions with D&D scholar David Hartlage (DM David). by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 7: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by Matthew Mercer, noted voice actor and Dungeon Master for the Dungeons & Dragons series Critical Role and Force Grey: Giant Hunters! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 25: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - sits down with Dr. Megan Connell to discuss how to move on from a bad game or session of an RPG. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 24: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - sits down with D&D Designer and writer Teos Abadia to discuss level appropriate adventures, from starting levels to end-game! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 17: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by Dragon Con organizer and Adventurer's League Veteran Paige Leitman to discuss what lessons in-person RPS sessions can learn from streaming shows, and vice versa. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 3: Mike Shea - aka SlyFlourish - is joined by adventure writer and long-time Dungeon Master Shawn Merwin, to discuss how to run the most effective 1 hour adventure. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 18: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by Dungeons & Dragons Lead Rules Designer Jeremy Crawford to discuss monster design for D&D 5E, along with answering your questions! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 26: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - sits down with Keith Ammann to discuss how monsters could behave based on their stat blocks and lore! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 13: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - talks to Emily Dresner about financial economics in Dungeons & Dragons. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 23: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by David Christ, creator and owner of Baldman Games, to discuss how to run an organized play company and the process and thought that goes into the logistics of organizing so many dungeon masters. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 22: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - chats with writer and game designer Wolfgang Baur of Kobold Press to discuss Worldbuilding. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 2: Mike Shea - aka Slyflourish - discusses organized and convention play, and how it differs from home games. Joining him Teos Abadia, an experienced DM with thousands of hours running organized play games. Watch more episodes live at https://www.twitch.t... by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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Descent into Avernus Session 3 – Sly Flourish's Lazy DM Prep: Mike discusses prepping and running his Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus games. This is a rebroadcast of Mike’s Lazy DM Prep show broadcast live on Twitch and reposted to YouTube and here in podcast form.This episode is brought to you ad-free by the p... by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 27: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - chats with D&Duet blogger and D&D designer Beth Ball to discuss one of the recent popular ways to play Dungeons & Dragons - one-on-one! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 14: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - is joined by fellow DSPN Podcast host Enrique Bertran - aka Newbie DM - to discuss everything miniatures! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 20: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - chats with Dungeon World creator and DM extraordinaire Adam Koebel about narrative storytelling and its influence on 5th Edition D&D. by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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Dragon of Icespire Peak 4: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - continues a one-on-one D&D game with Enrique Bertran - aka NewbieDM! It’s the Dragon of Icespire Peak in podcast form! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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Dragon of Icespire Peak 2: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - continues a one-on-one D&D game with Enrique Bertran - aka NewbieDM! It’s the Dragon of Icespire Peak in podcast form! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 19: Mike Shea - aka Sly Flourish - meets with Lysa Chen to discuss the Adventurers League, the official organized play campaign for Dungeons & Dragons! by The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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DM's Deep Dive - Episode 3

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