Talking is a Free Action

By Owen Batista and Marvin Edwards

We're a show focused on running TTRPGs. If you have questions how to DM, we have you covered. We cover mostly 5e D&D and have frequent guests!... more

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How many episodes does Talking is a Free Action have?

The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.

Talking is a Free Action episodes:

October 16, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.29 - A Sick Name for a Tree ft. Tkathn
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week we have guest Tkathn from SightDesign chat with us about his new project Guild66, as well as Electrical Infrastructure, how tall trees can be, environmental Storytelling, and Avatar the Last Airbender.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

Want to find out Guest? Check them out https://twitter.com/SighTdesigns

You can catch his project Guild66 at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tkathn/guild-66

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1h 18min
October 10, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.28 - I Hate the Rules
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week we chat with friend of the show Jimmy about the playtest unearthed arcana that released recently.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

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2h 21min
October 02, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.27 - Standard Action, Dead!
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week, Marvin is out because Owen is brewing the final fight for his home campaign, of which Marvin is a player. He isn't alone though, as we have Rob from Stories and Sorceries returning as well as lifelong friend, Bob joining the show.
We spend the first 50 ish minutes going over the make up of the party before diving more seriously into the encounter itself.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

If you wish to catch up with Rob, you can follow him or Stories and Sorceries at https://twitter.com/SaS_pod or https://twitter.com/Fr0sty43

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1h 32min
September 25, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.26 - It Was a Bad Time ft. Stories and Sorceries
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week we have Bren and Rob from the Stories and Soceries podcast as they talk about the end of their first campaign!

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

If you'd like to see more of our guest, you can follow them at https://twitter.com/SaS_pod on twitter or catch their new episodes at https://open.spotify.com/show/1s6GOCwWldtSQhvE9vgXw3?si=9c2b03cd19a8459a

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1h 11min
September 18, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.25 - Tales from the Forgotten Troupe
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week we sit down with Charlie and Remick from the actual play show Tales of the Forgotten Troupe! We chat through a number of topics, from micro table top games to the MCU!

You can check out more of our guests' content on their youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy1hW1ux6MtT_OiO0bHu0ZQ

Or follow them on Twitter:
Charlie is at https://twitter.com/C_Ladd13
Remick is at https://twitter.com/RemoftheRealm

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1h 36min
September 13, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.24 - No Bathroom Breaks
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This weeks episode was an odyssey to get posted - we lost the edits 4 times so this week I give up. You get the mostly unedited version.
As for the talk itself, this time we chat about streaming, guests, handling higher level parties and more.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

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1h 29min
September 04, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.23 - Under the Autumn Strangely
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week, Marvin and Owen and joined by Graham Gentz, creator of the recently closed Under the Autumn Strangely! During the episode, we chat about the inspiration behind the project, the horror genre, and the role of conventions in the ttrpg community.

You can follow Graham's project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/autumnstrangely/under-the-autumn-strangely

You can follow Graham on twitter at https://twitter.com/ThisMayBeGraham

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4
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1h 10min
August 29, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.22 - The Next Dungeons and Dragons
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week, Marvin and Owen talk about the newly announced OneDND - the next installment of the game. We go over the playtest material released as well as meander a bit per the normal.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4
If you or someone you know would like to be a guest on the show, please reach out!

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1h 50min
August 21, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.21 - We Don't Really Plan
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week, Owen and Marvin discuss designing custom spells and how to handle that in your game. They also touch on how magic users collaborate in Owen's campaign and discuss what Marvin will do for his next level up.

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

Follow Owen on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/Vladdviever
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Or Follow the Show at https://twitter.com/tiafapodcast

Shout out to Kawaii_Tornado on Twitter for their cool Sharknado spell!
https://twitter.com/kawaii_tornado
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1h 21min
August 14, 2022 Talking is a Free Action - Session 1.20 - Basically do God ft. Simon
Welcome to Talking is a Free Action!

This week we're joined again by friend of the show Simon as he returns home fresh off of Gencon! Over the episode we discuss the draft character creation from Session 1.16, incorporating older supplements into your game, and Simon's favorite character Tyramthacor Ullenbrook!

Feel free to comment with topic suggestions for future episodes, or join in the discussion on discord at https://discord.gg/KEZpnuDyD4

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Or Follow the Show at https://twitter.com/tiafapodcast
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1h 53min

FAQs about Talking is a Free Action:

How many episodes does Talking is a Free Action have?

The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.