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A podcast where we try out different indie tabletop roleplaying games. Each episode is a new story with new characters in a new system, and anything can happen. We've sent the dragon home the dungeon is closed for maintenance, so instead, join us every other Wednesday at the circus! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A podcast where we try out different indie tabletop roleplaying games. Each episode is a new story with new characters in a new system, and anything can happen. We've sent the dragon home the dungeon is closed for maintenance, so instead, join us every other Wednesday at the circus! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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Communion Dread

6/26/2024
The clowns (and the balloon men) play pirates encountering strange things on the high seas. This episode contains profanity, sexual references, violence, and character death. Today’s game is Dread, created by The Impossible Dream. Special thanks to our guest balloon men, Oliver Runyon and Brandon Allbritton, for joining us at the Circus! You can find Oliver at oliverrunyon.com. Brandon is @ballbritton on Tiktok. Sydney Clare as the Ringmaster Bobby Michelle as Judy Rae Neumann as Siri Evans Brandon Allbritton as Quinn “Seaglass” Morgan Oliver Runyon as Pádraic Foreacre Episode Transcription will be available as soon as possible. Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from Francesco Biondi, Music_For_Videos, anrocomposer, GregoryAllenBrown, and Grand_Project on Pixabay.com Sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Timbre, editor_adp, TrashcanStudios, Taure, CheatinSloth, and clgood on Freesound.org. Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:25:35

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SHITCARS Video and Circus Delay: See you next week (6/26/24)

6/19/2024
Transcript of announcement available here. Hello Beloved Court of Jesters, The bad news is we have to push the episode just one more week due to Sydney and Bobby moving into a new apartment. This month’s episode will release next Wednesday, June 26th at 11:00am EST. The good news is the video version of one of our favorite episodes, Shitcars, is now available to the public on our Youtube channel! You can find it here. For the rest of our video episodes and more, check out patreon.com/tabletopclownsociety. You can follow us @tabletopclowns on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook, or shoot us an email at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com. Circus Theme (Ragtime Version) by Alexander Nakarada • Julius Fučík | https://creatorchords.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Thank you again so much for your patience, and we’ll see you next week. Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:34

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Clown Time: Be Back 6/19/24

5/15/2024
Due to finals, moving, and graduation, there will unfortunately be no new episode today. The Clowns will be returning 6/97/24. Thank you for your understanding Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:22

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Livern

3/27/2024
The clowns play the world’s worst adventuring party looking for an artifact in a spooky forest. This episode contains profanity, sexual references, body horror, violence, and gore. Today’s game is Cairn created by Yochai Gal Florien Collins as the Ringmaster Sydney Clare as Moniker Cognomen Rae Neumann as The Alchemist Bobby Michelle as Iowa Clark Episode Transcription will be available as soon as possible. Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from geoffharvey, AlexGrohl, and TimKulig on pixabay.com Sound effects from zapsplat.com and kyles, ecfike, craigsmith, bennychico11, peridactyloptrix, and SholeColtis on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:13

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Circus Delay: See you next week (3/27/24)

3/20/2024
Due to illness and travels and various things, today’s episode will instead come out one week from today, Wednesday March 27th at 11:00am EST. Additionally, because of finals and graduation, there will be no new episode in April. Thank you for your patience and we'll see you next week! Transcript of the announcement can be found here Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:41

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Idle Hands Make the Printer's Work

2/21/2024
The clowns play devils trying to slack off on their office jobs in hell. This episode contains profanity, character death, and animal death. Today’s game is Idle Hands Make the Devil’s Work created by DonnieDynamo Bobby Michelle as Michael Bubeel Rae Neumann as Angela Drake Sydney Clare as Emelem (Ft. Hershey as the Hellcat) Episode Transcription will be available as soon as possible. Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from fesliyanstudios.com, audiohero on videvo.com, and JuliusH, Playsound, Paolo Argento, PaulYudin, and Muzaproduction on pixabay.com Sound effects from zapsplat.com and Mikes-MultiMedia, PagDev, newlocknew, and Jhalkompwdr on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:08:33

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The Fall of House Pronouns

1/17/2024
The clowns (and an elephant) play two warring Houses and their servants in a struggle for power (in space!) This episode contains profanity, violence, character death, and minor threatening of violence against children. Today’s game is The Fall of House Prosh created by Michael Elliott Special thanks to our guest elephant, Alex Kingsley, for joining us at the Circus! You can find Alex at alexkingsley.org All characters are played collectively by Rae Neumann, Sydney Clare, Bobby Michelle, and Alex Kingsley Character Bank: House Prosh: Morga Morgane and Alex Prosh House Kotar: Neer Nodor and Takka Katan Servants: Esme and Forever Episode Transcription will be available as soon as possible. Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from Mike Kribak, Psychronic, Moonwalk1, Lexin_Music, UNIVERSFIELD, ROVADOR, GioeleFazzeri, and REDProductions on Pixabay Sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Craigsmith, F.M. Audio, and Posontic on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:17:40

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Clown Time: Be Back 1/17/24

12/19/2023
Due to finals and the holidays, there will unfortunately be no new episode tomorrow. The Clowns will be returning 1/17/24. Transcript of the announcement is available here. Thank you for your understanding Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:58

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Tree-Escalation

11/15/2023
The clowns play new city watch members attempting to non-violently fight crime in the fantasy suburbs This episode contains profanity Today’s game is De-Escalation created by Alex Kingsley Sydney Clare as the Ringmaster Florien Collins as Claymore John Rae Neumann as Stewart Williamson Bobby Michelle as Janice Nolastname Episode transcript will be available as soon as possible Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Additional music from GregFellman, lesfm on Pixabay.com and fesliyanstudios.com, Townsong by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) | https://creatorchords.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound effects from zapsplat.com and sandermotions, IENBA, gammelsmurfen778, JonCon_Library, TOMRORYPARSONS, and newlocknew on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:21

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Clown Time: Be Back 11/15

10/17/2023
The Clowns are taking this month off due to our editor getting a concussion and will be back with a new episode in a month, November 15th at 11:00 am EST Transcript of the announcement can be found here Thank you for your understanding Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns on all) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:34

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The Circus Goes Monthly

9/27/2023
Tabletop Clown Society will be switching to a monthly schedule for the time being, releasing on the third Wednesday of every month. Our next episode will come out on October 18th at 11:00 am EST. Transcript of the announcement can be found here Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:33

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Blade/Bread

9/20/2023
The clowns play women who are either on their way to get married or fight to the death This episode contains profanity, violence, and character death Today’s game is Blade/Bride created by soumithri Florien Collins as Gwendolen Rae Neumann as Cynthia Willowsent Brief cameo from Sydney Clare Lend your support to writers and actors on strike here Episode Transcript will be available as soon as possible Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from fesliyanstudios.com and geoffharvey, SergeQuadrano, and lesfm on pixabay.com Sound effects from zapsplat.com and o_ciz, alexyquest42, thecrow_br, crawfordjohnb@bellsouth.net, Fester993, Slave2theLight, taure, and robinhood76 on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:46:48

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Agents of the S.A.C.K.

9/6/2023
The clowns play agents investigating the supernatural This episode contains profanity, insects, violence, and character death Today’s game is Agents of the O.D.D. created by Jason Tocci Rae Neumann as the Ringmaster Florien Collins as Sharon Dwight, Alice, and Jacob Bobby Michelle as Krystal Sydney Clare as Edward and Bella Lend your support to writers and actors on strike here Episode transcript will be available as soon as possible Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from geoffharvey, UNIVERSFIELD, and Muzaproduction on Pixabay Sound effects from zapsplat.com and Thalamus_Lab, LucasDuff, TwoLivesLeft, dhallcomposer, alienistcog, newagesoup, breviceps, vumseplutte, CGEffex, and bennychico11 on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:16:51

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Clown Time: Be Back 9/6

8/9/2023
The Clowns are taking this week off to deal with some personal stuff and will be returning with a new episode in a month, September 6th at 11:00 am EST Transcript of the announcement can be found here Thank you for your understanding Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns on all) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:42

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SHITCARS

7/26/2023
The clowns play sleazy salespeople at the worst used car dealership in town. This episode contains profanity and sexual references. Today’s game is SHITBIRDS created by Monte D. Monteleagre. Sydney Clare as the Ringmaster and Andrew. Florien Collins as Paul, the Ringmaster, and Adderall. Rae Neumann as Mouth, the Ringmaster, and Muppet. Bobby Michelle as Honda Accord and Sherman. View Episode Transcript here. Edited by Sydney Clare. Cover art by Rae Neumann. Transcribed by Florien Collins. Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova. Good Cars jingles by Melody Redacted and Florien Collins. Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns). Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com. Additional music from fesliyanstudios.com and Music_For_Videos, SigmaMusicArt, and Grand_Media on Pixabay. Sound effects from zapsplat.com and 14FValtrovaT, kyles, and HarpyHarpHarp on freesound.org. Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:09:23

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Spoon Magic

7/12/2023
The clowns play the Fates matchmaking dinosaurs in Victorian London. This episode contains profanity and mild violence. Today’s game is Mundane Magic created by Behold Her Studios Bobby Michelle as the Ringmaster Rae Neumann as Chess Sydney Clare as Dell Florien Collins as Vespera View Episode Transcript here. Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Transcribed by Florien Collins and Sydney Clare Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Listen to the Amelie bit from My Brother, My Brother, and Me Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from musopen.com and yourclassical.org. Featured songs are Strauss Waltz Medley, Peer Gynt Suite no. 1 Op. 46 - Anitra’s Dance, Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, Smetana Má Vlast - Vltava, Violin Concerto in E Major RV 269 ‘Spring,’ and Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Wedding March. Sound effects from Alex Kingsley, sirderf, and mzimny on freesound.org and zapsplat.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:54:22

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Clown Time: Be Back 7/12

6/28/2023
The Clowns are taking this week off to deal with some personal stuff and will be returning with a new episode in two weeks, July 12th at 11:00 am EST Transcript of the announcement can be found here Thank you for your understanding Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns on all) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:34

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Crash Portman

6/14/2023
The clowns play raccoons street-racing to steal the identity of a beloved actress from Star Wars. This episode contains profanity, cartoon violence, car accidents, and character death. Today’s game is Crash Pandas created by Grant Howitt Rae Neumann as the Ringmaster Florien Collins as Furby Sydney Clare as Garbage Bobby Michelle as Bozo View Episode Transcript here Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Transcribed by Florien Collins Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from fesliyanstudios.com Sound effects from zapsplat.com Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:22:18

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Roll for Improv

5/31/2023
The clowns play fairytale characters rescuing a princess from a dragon in a tower This episode contains profanity and violence Today’s game is Roll for Shoes created by DWeird on Story Games forums Florien Collins as the Ringmaster Sydney Clare as Spellmeijer Bobby Michelle as Yesginndd Rae Neumann as Human Fighter View Episode Transcript here Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Transcribed by Rae Neumann and Florien Collins Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns on all) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from davidfesliyanstudios.com and SergeQuadrado on Pixabay.com Sound effects from Zapsplat.com and cheddababy on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:59

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Teens in Coats

5/17/2023
The clowns play a group of teens (and one Normal Adult Human Man) robbing the Space Met Gala This episode contains profanity, possession, mild body horror, and character death Today’s game is Teens in Space created by Jonathan Gilmour and Doug Levandowski Rae Neumann as the Ringmaster Sydney Clare as Hugh Manfershure Florien Collins as Rell Ryan Bobby Michelle as Scomp View Episode Transcript here Edited by Sydney Clare Cover art by Rae Neumann Transcribed by Rae Neumann Our theme song is “Strange Circus” by Valentina Gribanova Support us on Patreon! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok (@tabletopclowns) Email us at tabletopclownsociety@gmail.com Additional music from Rent Kid and Simon Jomphe Lepine on Storyblocks.com, AleXZavesa on Pixabay.com, and davidfesliyanstudios.com Sound effects from zapsplat.com, and noirenex, shredster7, NicholasJudy567, and krnash on freesound.org Honk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:11:45