Chaotic Adequate

By Gregory Akerman and the cast

What's Chaotic Adequate about?

The comedic fantasy roleplay podcast that feels like Tolkien watched Community. Enter a world of orcs, elves, magic and relentless accidental NPC killing with Gregory Akerman, Steve Cross, Amanda DiGioia and Angus Dunican. Actual play of Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition.

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Chaotic Adequate episodes:

07.01.2022
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE Episode Unknown
"The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear." - Gramsci Performers: Steve Cross Gregory William Akerman Sam M Samples used...
10.18.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E26 - Into The Swirl Pt. 26
I wonder if it's possible for our DM to come up with a religion that doesn't mainly practice human sacrifice? I GUESS NOT. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world of...
09.29.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E25 - Into The Swirl Pt. 25
The New Gods are coming and, unlike in Jack Kirby's work for DC, this is a BAD THING. Only our three heroes seem to be taking the problem seriously, and to start trying to solve it they've got to go...
09.28.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E24 - Into The Swirl Pt. 24
What can you do when you've killed the big bad, psychologically manipulated the bigger bad and generally solved all your problems? Eat twiglets. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world of...
07.23.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E23 - Into The Swirl Pt. 23
I wonder how much of the rebuilding of a once-great city after the opression of an evil dragon we can sexualise? Let's find out. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world...
07.05.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E22 - Into The Swirl Pt. 22
The dragon is down! That means that all the difficulties are past and we can run straight off to enjoy ourselves, right team? Right? Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world...
06.28.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E21 - Into The Swirl Pt. 21
The trouble with enlisting a dragon to fight a dragon is that you've not got much to do. It's like if Gandalf had bothered to use his powers. Well, we'll try to make it entertaining. Join three professional comedians and...
06.21.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E20 - Into The Swirl Pt. 20
WE'RE FIGHTING THE BIGGEST BAD OF THE BIGGEST BADS THIS IS GOING TO BE EASY. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world of goblins, elves, magic and bickering. Chaotic Adequate is...
05.17.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E19 - Into The Swirl Pt. 19
IT'S WAR. From now on Chaotic Adequate will be providing the most immediate coverage of any war ever fought. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world of goblins, elves, magic and...
04.26.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E18 - Into The Swirl Pt. 18
Things are going as well as you imagined. Please help us. We've taken on more than we can chew. I think we might all get killed and more importantly get lots of valuable goblins killed too. Why did we think...
03.18.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E17 - Into The Swirl Pt. 17
We've got a friend whose a dragon. Do you have a friend who's a dragon? You should get one. They solve loads of problems and will definitely never cause any more problems in the future. We're going to use ours...
03.08.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E16 - Into The Swirl Pt. 16
It's not enough for our heroes to wage a war based on false premises and deceit. No. They have to make it a religious war too. Nothing could possibly go wrong. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of...
03.01.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E15 - Into The Swirl Pt. 15
The safest place is next to a room full of zombies that know you're nearby and have only a skimpy door holding them back, and just above a cavern with a mahoosive dragon in it. Good news everyone. We're all...
02.16.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E14 - Into the Swirl Pt. 14
It's all going to be fine. Dragons are notoriously trustworthy and there can be no possible negative consequences to being friends with one. None at all. Good luck team...you're going to need it. Join three professional comedians and a real-life...
02.04.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E13 - Into The Swirl Pt. 13
Plans, plans, plans. We have a plan. No plan survives first contact with the enemy, and no plan survives first contact with idiots who know they've got plot armour. Join us as we attempt to cut the Gordian Knot of...
01.25.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E12 - Into The Swirl Pt. 12
Mysteries are deepening, and so are the friendships of our wonderful characters. Do you speak Welsh? Can you help us? Join us as we explore Dragonborn culture in Gregorian lore, and seek the assistance of a dragon which seems like...
01.08.2021
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E11 - Into The Swirl Pt. 11
BUT NOW WHAT? Will our party ever be happy again? Will you? What role does happiness even have in our lives? Is life just really a quest, and the goal is to be questing, not to finish quests? If Morag,...
12.14.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E10 - Into the Swirl Pt. 10
It turns out that it's quite easy to talk someone who's half dragon into adventuring with you; You just offer them a few quid. The party is back at full strength and things are about to get HOT for the...
12.01.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E09 - Into The Swirl Pt. 9
We're mopping up tears. But we're also wondering who that striking Dragonborn in the corner of the pub is. Could they be our new friend? Will they help us to achieve whatever the hell it was we were doing...
11.30.2020
An Interlude - The Legacy of Tyth
He is gone but not forgotten. Gregory Akerman and Angus Dunican step out of game for the last time to chat about roleplaying, acting, fulfilled promise and creation.
11.23.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E08 - Into the Swirl Pt. 8
After any big mess, there's a big clearup and boy oh boy did the last episode leave us with a big mess! Welcome to the golden age of the Paladin of Death, finally in her element. Join two professional...
11.15.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E07 - Into The Swirl Pt. 7
Our heroes have got Series 2 and 3's BIG BAD cornered. Or maybe the BIG BAD has suckered them into his trap? A huge asymmetry of power suggests that it's the latter. But worry not; Nothing can go wrong. Can...
11.09.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E06 - Into The Swirl Pt. 6
Surely the worst idea in the universe is for three squishy heroes to get involved in a fight between two brothers, who also happen to be the most powerful wizards in the world? That's what we're doing... Join three professional...
11.02.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E05 - Into The Swirl Pt. 5
It turns out that our characters can do magic field-surgery. What abuse of basic game mechanics and dice rolls will they take on this week in their quest to defeat Harrald the Necromancer, and the dragon, and basically everyone else...
10.26.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E04 - Into The Swirl Part 4
It's the return of the Silent Man! A deep dive from DM Gregory Akerman takes us into Chaotic Adequate's past. Will this tie together all the loose strings or just cause everything to fray even more. Join three professional...
10.09.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E03 - Into The Swirl Pt 3
Our heroes have discovered that magic doors open when you throw dead rabbits at them. Surely nothing more fantastical than that is going to happen now. Oh no... Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures...
08.28.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E02 - Into The Swirl Pt. 2
The sky is green, the rabbits talk, the grass is blue, our Paladin is posessed by a crab, and our heroes are utterly and rightly confused. Will proper Dungeons and Dragons action break out at any point? Listen in and...
08.13.2020
Chaotic Adequate S03E01 - Into The Swirl episode 1
Season 3 is here! So Dunegeonmaster Gregory Akerman has cast our three fantasy heroes into a mysterious dimension full of dream-like apparitions, unreal landscapes and talking rabbits. Will they ever escape and get back to what could loosely be described...
07.28.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E30 - On The High Seas Pt. 30
Season two comes to a close as our friends finally track down the elusive Harold and ignore everything he suggests that they do to start Season 3. Join Morag, Tyth and Chagrin for some more teasing of DM Gregory Akerman....
07.14.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E29 - On THe High Seas Pt. 29
What if you finally found the person you'd been searching for, after searching for what felt like forever... and it turned up they were pretty nasty? Our heroes find out. Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the extra...
06.29.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E28 - On The High Seas Pt. 28
This episode begins with our heroes discussing whether a concussion counts as a long rest in terms of the Dungeons and Dragons rules, and gets siller from there. Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the extra interlude episodes!...
06.29.2020
A Lock Down Interlude Pt.7 - The Lord of The Flies
As threatened in episode S02E27 here's the infamous Masterpiece Bookshelf episode where Steve and Greg read Lord Of The Flies. As usual, Greg's read it, Steve hasn't, and it's time for a fight. Join us in the next download for...
06.29.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E27 - On the High Seas Pt. 27
Our heroes are in a goblin camp! Can Tyth hold his excitement down for long enough for them to investigate, or will it all prove too much for him? Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the extra interlude...
06.25.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E27 - On The High Seas Pt. 27
This episode of fantasy comedy drama begins with our heroes debating whether a concussion counts as a long rest and gets sillier from there. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for adventures in an incredible world of...
06.15.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E26 - On the High Seas Pt. 26
It looks like Harold might soon be close at hand. But first of all our heroes have to sort out a huge mess of merfolk and merrows that they've created. Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the...
05.20.2020
A Lock Down Interlude 6 - A Hitch Hiker's Hell Pt. 2
On 25th May this year Steve and Angus are appearing in Stand Up For Towel Day, an online comedy show about the life and work of Douglas Adams that raises money for Save The Rhino. To celebrate, Greg and...
05.16.2020
Lock Down Interlude 5 - A Hitch Hiker's Hell
On 25th May this year Steve and Angus are appearing in Stand Up For Towel Day, an online comedy show about the life and work of Douglas Adams that raises money for Save The Rhino. To celebrate, Greg and Steve...
05.15.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E25 - On The High Seas Pt. 25
Morag is laid low, and a bullywug has waylaid Tyth. Chagrin is just dreaming of getting laid. Will our fantasy heroes ever find the sorceror Harold and interrogate him or whatever their mission was? Please keep sending us...
05.08.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E24 - On The High Seas Pt. 24
Our heroes have left an inn intact, for once. But have they eaten too many crab sticks? Only time, magic and listening wil help you to find out. Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the extra interlude episodes!...
05.04.2020
A Lockdown Interlude 4 - History Lesson
As we remain locked in our houses by a magical plague, Steve Cross rang Gregory Akerman to ask him to explain more about the history of the land of Gregoria. Think of this as chapters 1-4 of a DnD sourcebook...
04.17.2020
Chaotic Adequate S02E23 - On The High Seas Pt. 23
Our heroes are striking back against the terrible oppressors. But will they make the lives of the heroic Merrow people better, worse, or will they make no difference and just burn down a pub or something? Please keep sending us...
04.17.2020
A Lockdown Interlude 3 - Origin Story
Travel with us back to 2016, and the first ever mention of what was to become Chaotic Adequate in public. This is the origin of Chagrin Battlefounder as Greg and Steve read the DnD handbook and try to work out...
04.10.2020
Chaotic Adequate S02E22 - On the High Seas Pt. 22
Our heroes are amongst the merfolk and uncovering dark secrets. Will they survive the marine menace that surrounds them? Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the extra interlude episodes! Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of...
04.06.2020
Lockdown Interlude Two - Professional DnD Life
While we're all trapped at home, here's a chance to see into the world of the professional Dungeons and Dragons players who make Chaotic Adequate. We take our craft and our equipment seriously, as you will see. This episode stars...
04.02.2020
Chaotic Adequate S02E21 - On the High Seas Pt. 21
The sorceror Harold still eludes our heroes, but at least they've found an island of merfolk, who they will totally get along with and there will be no problems at all. Please keep sending us PayPal donations and enjoy the...
03.30.2020
Lockdown Treat 1 - MasterpIance Bookshelf
They said a podcast in which two gnomes called Ian read a book by someone called Iain and chatted about it was a terrible idea. Maybe they were right! Join comedians Steve Cross and Gregory Akerman from the Chaotic Adequate...
03.27.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E20 - On The High Seas Pt. 20
Our heroes have new outfits! More importantly they have a great need to sail and no ship at all. Can they Scrapheap Challenge their way off the Island of Death? Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror...
03.18.2020
Chaotic Adequate S02E19 - On The High Seas Pt. 19
Our heroes are back together, clean and freshly clothed in the latest fashions. But their quest remains tantalisingly out of reach. How will they save themselves and Gregoria from the terrors on the edge of knowing? Join three...
03.12.2020
Chaotic Adequate S02E18 - On The High Seas Pt. 18
One mystery has been solved, or rather wiped out, but many still remain. Where is Tyth? Can our heroes row between islands? What happened to all the ideas Gregory had for episodes full of dimension hopping? Join three professional comedians...
03.03.2020
CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E17 - On The High Seas Pt. 17
Chagrin and Morag are trying to unlock the secrets of the League of Assassins, but there's a good chance that they'll kill them all before finding out anything useful. Join three professional comedians and a real-life scholar of horror for...

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Chaotic Adequate episodes:

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE Episode Unknown

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E26 - Into The Swirl Pt. 26

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E25 - Into The Swirl Pt. 25

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E24 - Into The Swirl Pt. 24

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E23 - Into The Swirl Pt. 23

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E22 - Into The Swirl Pt. 22

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E21 - Into The Swirl Pt. 21

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E20 - Into The Swirl Pt. 20

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E19 - Into The Swirl Pt. 19

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E18 - Into The Swirl Pt. 18

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E17 - Into The Swirl Pt. 17

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E16 - Into The Swirl Pt. 16

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E15 - Into The Swirl Pt. 15

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E14 - Into the Swirl Pt. 14

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E13 - Into The Swirl Pt. 13

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E12 - Into The Swirl Pt. 12

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E11 - Into The Swirl Pt. 11

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E10 - Into the Swirl Pt. 10

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E09 - Into The Swirl Pt. 9

An Interlude - The Legacy of Tyth

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E08 - Into the Swirl Pt. 8

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E07 - Into The Swirl Pt. 7

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E06 - Into The Swirl Pt. 6

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E05 - Into The Swirl Pt. 5

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E04 - Into The Swirl Part 4

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E03 - Into The Swirl Pt 3

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S03E02 - Into The Swirl Pt. 2

Chaotic Adequate S03E01 - Into The Swirl episode 1

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E30 - On The High Seas Pt. 30

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E29 - On THe High Seas Pt. 29

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E28 - On The High Seas Pt. 28

A Lock Down Interlude Pt.7 - The Lord of The Flies

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E27 - On the High Seas Pt. 27

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E27 - On The High Seas Pt. 27

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E26 - On the High Seas Pt. 26

A Lock Down Interlude 6 - A Hitch Hiker's Hell Pt. 2

Lock Down Interlude 5 - A Hitch Hiker's Hell

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E25 - On The High Seas Pt. 25

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E24 - On The High Seas Pt. 24

A Lockdown Interlude 4 - History Lesson

Chaotic Adequate S02E23 - On The High Seas Pt. 23

A Lockdown Interlude 3 - Origin Story

Chaotic Adequate S02E22 - On the High Seas Pt. 22

Lockdown Interlude Two - Professional DnD Life

Chaotic Adequate S02E21 - On the High Seas Pt. 21

Lockdown Treat 1 - MasterpIance Bookshelf

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E20 - On The High Seas Pt. 20

Chaotic Adequate S02E19 - On The High Seas Pt. 19

Chaotic Adequate S02E18 - On The High Seas Pt. 18

CHAOTIC ADEQUATE S02E17 - On The High Seas Pt. 17