One Shot
Dillin ApelyanOne Shot is a podcast about role playing games. Every month, host and Game Master Dillin Apelyan leads a group of players on a self-contained adventure. Every adventure will be wrapped up in 4-5 episodes in time for a new story, in a new system, with new players the following month. One Shot will explore every RP system possible to give listeners a sampling of the possibilities in the wide, world ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 698 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GamesComedyImprovLeisure | |||
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EPISODE SUMMARY
Using a deck of Tarot cards and the collaborative world-building section of A Fool’s Errand, we create our Big Oops and its fallout.
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• A Fool’s Errand
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With all the clues gathered and the monster behind the school’s trouble discovered, the student sleuths make a plan to bring it down for good.
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• Monsters Ate My Homework
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Having encountered strange monsters in the past, this group of students know something supernatural is infecting the behavior of their peers and attempt to track the source.
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• Monsters Ate My Homework
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A group of regular students notice strange behavior from their classmates and teachers and attempt to uncover the reasons why in Monsters Ate My Homework by Amaan HK.
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• Monsters Ate My Homework
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- Podcast Addict5 months agoHorrifiedRancor
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Incredible storytelling & voice acting, a fantastic listen!
Apple Podcasts5GameReviewxx
United Statesa year ago Before this Podcast, i was not aware of the sheer variety of role-playing games out there. This makes a good introduction to the genre.
Podcast Addict5a year agoCarlaB- Hell yeah
This is such a great podcast. I read a lot of ttrpgs but get to play fewer, and I really appreciate getting to hear examples of how indie ttrpgs might play. I can only hope the current host Dillin gets a little kiss on ber forehead in exhange for the love bee shows to the hobby and the community.
Apple Podcasts5MeadowFurther
United Kingdoma year ago - Anyone else thinking this?
The host seems pretty gay and she deserves a gay little kiss
Apple Podcasts5ÑátéUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #147 | United States/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #60 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Australia/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #13 |  India/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #81 |  Denmark/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #84 | India/Leisure |
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What is One Shot about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A self-contained RPG show where a rotating cast plays through 4–5 episode arcs across different systems. Each session blends improvisation, character-driven storytelling, and meta-discussion about game design, with banter, tactical play, and occasional promotional bits that feel like part of the world. Guests range from designers and publishers to voice actors and comedians, contributing both in-world roles and real-world expertise to shape inventive, accessible indie RPG experiences. The format has attracted a community focus, cross-podcast collaborations, and a reputation for lively energy, diverse systems, and a welcoming vibe for both newcomers and seasoned players. Potential listeners who enjoy creative storytelling, tabletop design in... more
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One Shot launched 13 years ago and published 698 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on One Shot include:
1. Lamia (Cassie)
2. Cassandra (Cassie)
3. Kenzie Tartaglione
4. Kendrick "Kendo"
5. Ben Meredith
6. Sam Dunnewold
7. Katie Marovich
8. Shenuque Tissera
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