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Critical Fayle DM & The Goons: The Strahdcast

Critical Fayle DM & The Goons
Curse Of Strahd
Dungeons & Dragons
Strahd Von Zarovich
Baba Lhazaga
Barovia
Scarecrows
Sinister
Berez
Swamp
Goat Paddock
Adventure
Magic
Ethan Hawke
Scott Derrickson
True Crime
Irina
Found Footage
Horror
Amber Temple
Friendship

A Curse of Strahd actual-play D&D podcast! We're the Goons, an adventuring party of actors, teachers, woodworkers, brewers and web developers banding together to defeat D&D's most horrifying villain–Strahd von Zarovich. Join us around the table as we endeavor to bring hope and light back to the people of the far, foggy realm of Barovia!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes122Founded4 years ago
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Hosts

Trevor William Fayle
Dungeon Master and creator of engaging narratives, known for his intricate world-building and character interactions in Dungeons & Dragons.
Kay Devine-Jones
Co-host and DM contributing to the narrative depth and character development in D&D sessions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 283 ratings
  • 🫶

    just started this podcast today and absolutely love it! incredible player dynamics and storytelling. can't wait to binge this series 🫶🫶🫶

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    5
    awellesbells
    United States2 years ago
  • Fun!!

    Much fun and the dynamic of all the players!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    whoisshlee
    United States3 years ago
  • Incredible

    Honestly one of the best live plays out there, so much charm and fun, yet taking the serious bits serious. Incredible all around.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ser_Bison
    United States3 years ago
  • A wonderfully heartwarming (and heart wrenching) ride

    The Stradhcast is by far one of the most heartfelt dnd podcasts I’ve ever listened to, and has made me both cry and break into earsplitting grins many a time. An absolutely must listen for any dnd or Curse of Stradh fan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OtaGamerKorin
    United States3 years ago
  • Goontacular

    Love this pod, love this game, and love these friends. Storytelling is beyond compare. Keep going! I will follow.

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    traceYevidence
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners praise the warmth and friendship among the players.
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Resonates well with fans familiar with D&D tropes and narratives.
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Enthusiastic, engaging storytelling with rich character dynamics.

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Ladies Who Spook Ep. 1: Hellraiser
Q: What is your horrid-gen story?
Kay shares that she was a recent convert to horror, starting to appreciate it due to her partner's love for the genre.
The Strahdcast Ep. 71: Praelor Don't Preach
Q: What was the deal that Father Praelor made?
Father Praelor believed sacrificing Marina would protect the town from Strahd's designs.
The Strahdcast Ep. 71: Praelor Don't Preach
Q: What happened to Marina?
Marina was sacrificed to Strahd, burning in the Wicker Man as a desperate act to save the town.

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The podcast features an engaging actual-play format focusing on the popular tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Centered around the Curse of Strahd campaign, the series follows a diverse group of characters as they confront the notorious vampire Strahd von Zarovich, navigating the haunting realm of Barovia. The hosts blend storytelling with character-driven interactions, creating a rich tapestry of humor, suspense, and emotional stakes, which resonate with fans of both role-playing games and narrative storytelling. The dynamic involves not just the players' performances but also their camaraderie, bringing a unique flavor to the dreaded and dark challenges they face, such as battling undead creatures and navigating complex moral ... more

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