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5 GMs in a Trenchcoat
A multi award winning, narrative-driven TTRPG actual play where 5 friends take turns weaving stories through the tabletop game of their choice.
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5 GMs Presents - A Dinner at Crown Hall College Ep. 1: Teasing the Palate
01:11:05|The table is set for you, dear listener. Join Alyce (Kim Tsuyuki), Vasco Dara-Cook (Jesse Espinoza), Addison Astus-Willough (Rahrah) and Martel Galdepark (Adam Gonzales) as they attend a very prestigious dinner party. Will this be a night to remember? This miniseries is sponsored by Studio Hermitage! Our Brilliant Ruin is a TTRPG where you enter a gilded age in which upstairs-downstairs personal and sociological drama meets existential horror. You can buy the book now on Amazon or get the PDF on DriveThruRPG.Check out our guest Rahrah! Rahrah runs The Heart is a Dungeon, a multi-award winning TTRPG podcast for sad sacks with a story in their heart. They are currently airing The Corner of Pleasure & West River, so listen in as they try to get to the bottom of the mystery. Music from Epidemic Sound Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay
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15. S3 Ep. 15: Slay the Giant
49:29||Season 3, Ep. 15CW: gore, body horror, flesh, flesh noises, emetophobia, abuse of powerIt’s all come to this, the final battle. Will the party be able to slay the giant? Or will the kingdom of Miltont be doomed to repeat history?We will be on ChariTTRPGs on Tuesday to bring you IN SEARCH OF DR. SEUSS! A Call of Cthulhu adventure! What horrors await in Seuss Manor? Come find out on Tuesday at 7 p.m. PST! We’ll be raising funds for LA Project Hope to aid the victims of the LA Wildfires.On Friday, 5 GMs Presents - A Dinner at Crown Hall College begins! Join us as some of the most esteemed guests in the Dramark get served a delightful delicious dinner. The miniseries is sponsored by Studio Hermitage. Pick up a copy of Our Brilliant Ruin on DriveThruRPG and Amazon. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay14. S3 Ep. 14: Sad Heroes
50:06||Season 3, Ep. 14Sometimes the business of being heroes is sad, but that isn’t always bad. Kalan has a heart-to-heart with Sydil, while Rin, Two and a Half Horns and Ander walk with William to the boy king’s castle.This week, we’re featuring Soul Operator! Soul Operator is a horror audio drama, solo TTRPG actual play podcast, created with the intention of showcasing solo TTRPGS in a narrative format. Follow Tessa Whitlock as she navigates these new and interesting worlds, for better or for worse.We’re also highlighting Tales Guild from Dice & Autism! The home of actual plays like Tales of Agius, New Rollis, and other campaigns and one-shots you can watch on twitch.tv/diceandautism on Wednesdays at 8:30 pm CT! This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay13. S3 Ep. 13: Outsmart the King
41:05||Season 3, Ep. 13CW: PTSD, abuse of power, grief, parenthood, allusions to tortureWe’re in the end game now. Kalan discusses with the rest of the party his plan to outsmart the boy king. Rin checks on Kalan, Ander gets apologized to and Two and a Half Horns raids a fridge, again.This week, we’re highlighting A Game of One’s Own! A Game of One’s Own is an actual play podcast hosted by Maddy Searle, which focuses on solo and duet role-playing games. Expect an eclectic mix of science fiction tales, fantasy fables, and horror stories based on games from the most innovative indie designers.We’re also featuring The Daily Quest News! The Daily Quest News is an escapist fantasy newspaper inspired by TTRPGs and Terry Pratchett. You can check out their absolutely free issues every month on their Patreon. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay12. S3 Ep. 12: Haunted Past
41:05||Season 3, Ep. 12CW: allusions to torture, PTSD, parenthood and griefAfter “beating up a golem,” the party talks to the mysterious artist to get answers about the final item. This week, we’re featuring Warped FM by Goosepoop Games! Warped FM is the perfect TTRPG for those who love podcasts (like Serial and Hello from the Magic Tavern), late night talk shows (like the Tonight Show), and chat shows (like Very Important People and Midnight Gospel). Releasing in February for Zine Month! Get notified on Kickstarter today!We’re also highlighting The AARPGs podcast! The AARPGs are a group of friends who have been playing roleplaying games off and on together and with other friends for nearly 40 years.They’re currently in the middle of playing Dragonbane, but they also do TTRPG interviews and have played other TTRPGs! This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay11. S3 Ep. 11: Her
51:26||Season 3, Ep. 11A small child. A defensive father. A cabin out in the middle of nowhere. The party tries to get to the bottom of this mysterious house with a familiar face.This week, we’re featuring What’s Your Damage podcast! They’re a TTRPG AP podcast where currently, a merry band of miscreants romp through the Filipino-mythology-inspired homebrew world of Oneasaeno and across the TTRPG spectrum, slaying puzzles and solving monsters every step of the way. We’re also highlighting Cybertopia! An actual play podcast using the indie TTPRG system, Cybertopia, set in a near future sci-fi cyberpunk world. The player characters take the form of corporate agents working on clandestine missions to protect their business's interests and reputation. This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay10. S3 Ep. 10: Boundary Testing
45:44||Season 3, Ep. 10CW: flesh, flesh noises, gore, body horror, babies, baby imageryThe party finds the second item and attempts to sneak out of the shrine. Once they’re out of Azril, they get some downtime. It’s not long before they’re rudely interrupted by the boy King.This week, we’re highlighting queeRPG! Hey kid, do you like mystery? In queeRPG’s newest season, esteemed inventor, Viola Weatherby, was found dead and her daughter, Rose Weatherby, seeks out the services of Mama Amoretta, JJ August, and Jo Gilmore of Lamplight Investigative Services, to solve the case.We’re also spotlighting These Silent Secrets! What do you get when you cross monsters and teenage hormones? This show. They’ve just wrapped up their second season and are on hiatus, making it a perfect time to catch up!This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised. Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.Music/Sound Effects Include:“Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHourMusic from Epidemic SoundSound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay