Magic Folk
69 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsJoin us for stories not only full of laughter and heart, but personal growth and pain. Magic Folk is a queer-led Dungeons & Dragons actualplay podcast that puts the characters front and center!
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Ep 64: Bro or Foe?
February 25, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBWolf gets the Rowdy Party up to speed on what’s happening like a good boy while zombies continue to close in from every direction. The team could really use some reinforcements, but not all seemingly familiar faces are friendly. [Content Warning: This episode contains canine panting, growling, and whining (throughout) sound fx of a blase slicing through flesh (00:05:19 - 00:5:21), descriptions of violence against zombies including dismemberment (00:05:22 - 00:05:43, throughout) and incinera...
Ep 63: Bite Back
February 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBAfter receiving Ödlen’s startling news, the Rowdy Party must decide what their next course of action will be. But with so much in the world that needs to be fixed, is there a right choice? Get ready for sick stunts, running on rooftops, and a blazing good time! [Content Warning: This episode contains mildly graphic descriptions of zombies and zombie noises (00:23:08 - end), glass shattering sound effect (00:25:39), angry cat sound effect (00:25:40), cat meowing sound effect (00:25:40), chas...
Ep 62: As Un-Weird as Possible
January 28, 2020 05:00 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBAs their time in Sjondal comes to a close, the Rowdy Party does their best to tie up all of their loose ends. Kiss does some tweeting, Bernan has a music lesson, and Sindre finally tells the truth. Leaving this peaceful village for a steadily collapsing world won’t be easy! [Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of grief (00:08:20 - 00:08:56), a difficult family conversation about life and death (00:11:39 - 00:19:29), sexual innuendo (00:20:35), a funeral scene (00:29:54 - 00:4...
Ep 61: Out of Respect
December 24, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.7 MBWith no signs of doppelgängers or haunting images from the past, the Rowdy Party can finally focus on why they came to Sjondal in the first place. The final confrontation draws nearer everyday, and the team is more rattled than ever. This feeling of hopelessness has become all too familiar. [Content Warning: This episode contains alcohol consumption (00:05:26, 00:10:12-00:10:55, death (00:23:36 - 00:23:53, 00:49:45 - end), a mummified corpse (00:30:50 - 00:42:45), smells of decay (00:30:50 ...
Ep 60: I am a Wife
December 10, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBThe Rowdy Party has been reunited, but a new opponent has made itself known. Y’all ready for this? Liz Burton guest stars in this special episode! You can follow Liz on twitter at @thepigeonwizard and their podcast, Dungeons, Dice, & Everything Nice @dungeonsdice. [Content Warning: This episode contains blood and bodily injury (throughout 00:06:35 - 00:18:36), mentions of death (throughout), body horror (00:01:17 - 00:01:22, 00:27:02, 1:28:25 - 01:32:34, 01:33:14 - 01:33:32), alcohol cons...
Magic Folk Special Edition: Character Discussions #3 (Part 2)
November 26, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBIn the second half of our third character discussion, the team tackles listener questions from Twitter! We also go into more detail about everything that’s happened since the end of the desert arc and through the Sjondal arc. [Content Warning: discussions of death, anxiety, loss, depression, fear and other adult themes throughout]
Magic Folk Special Edition: Character Discussions #3 (Part 1)
November 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 135 MBThe folks of Magic Folk sit down for another discussion about the adventure so far! The first half of our discussion takes us from the end of the Quekkia arc and through the desert arc. Stay tuned for part two! [Content Warning: discussions of death, anxiety, loss, depression, fear and other adult themes throughout]
Ep 59: Now's Not the Time to Talk About Farts
November 05, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBStrange things are happening throughout the land, and the Rowdy Party is desperately needed back in Daegshelm. Bernan gets sucked into a new problem unfolding in Sjondal, while Olaf helps Sindre and Kiss make some headway in escaping the cabin. Will the whole team ever be reunited again? [Content Warning: This episode contains body horror including animated severed heads and corpses (throughout), mentions of kidnapping, endangered children, and discussion of infant death (throughout), alcoh...
Ep 58: Sneam Pretzel
October 08, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBA relaxing morning is in order after such a spooky night in the woods. Once the Rowdy Party is back together, maybe they can calmly piece together everything that’s going on. It’s a good strategy in theory, but only if they can take a step back and fill in the gaps of their memories. [Content Warning: This episode contains body horror (00:00:57), blood (00:02:02, 00:03:43, 00:04:00) references to foot fetish (00:22:54 00:25:12), doppelgangers (throughout), decapitation (00:31:09 - 00:31:43)...
Ep 57: Come Find Me
September 24, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MBBernan tries to retrace his steps while Kiss and Sindre- you know what? No. Every now and then, there’s an episode that’s just too weird to describe in a whimsical way. This is one of those episodes. This wild night out in Sjondal is just getting started! [Content Warning: This episode contains references to hookups (00:02:40), gore (00:03:12), sexual innuendos (00:14:58, 00:31:10), harm done by (00:00:45, 00:03:09), and to animals (00:00:17), alcohol consumption (throughout) body horror (t...
Ep 56: We Are Watching You
September 10, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBHilde treats the boys to a night on the town with a visit to Sjondal’s infamous tavern. There’s drinking, snacks, cuties, and even talk of monsters and other supernatural things. Better be careful, Rowdy Party! There are eyes and ears everywhere.
Ep 55: We Can't Be Perfect at Everything
August 27, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBWith the immediate threat of the doppelgänger gone, it’s time to finally meet the Svansens and start investigating this strange intruder. But just when it looks like one puzzle is closer to being solved, another one comes out of no where. Can’t the Rowdy Party enjoy a nice meal? [Content Warning: This episode contains satirical use of ableist slurs by a neurodivergent player (00:01:46 - 00:02:12), mentions of real world depression (00:02:48 - 00:02:58), mentions of animal murder (00:06:11),...
Ep 54: Todd is Dead
August 13, 2019 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBThe Rowdy Party, or most of them at least, survives the blizzard and finally arrives in Sjondal. This secluded village appears peaceful and quiet, but things aren’t always what they sneam. [Content Warning: This episode contains mentions of trauma (00:01:38 - 00:01:48), mentions of alcohol consumption (00:00:20 and 00:04:37 - 00:04:47), depictions of animal death (00:05:50 - 00:07:05), and an allusion to BDSM.(00:21:37 - 00:21:41)]
Ep 53: I Just Want To Go Home
July 30, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBA feeling of desolation has spread across the land while the Rowdy Party’s enemies have been hard at work. Everyone should make sure that they don’t have any unfinished business before preparing for the final confrontation with the big bad. Let’s hope no one gets cold feet. [Content Warning: This episode contains mentions of defacation (00:02:08 - 00:02:22), sexual innuendos (00:10:15, 00:24:17, 00:41:41 - 00:41:58, 00:46:37 - 00:47:01), mentions of animal death and familial death (from 00...
Ep 52: Rats at a Bar Grab at a Star
July 04, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBAfter a wild night, it’s time to take Loke to the castle to find a cure for his lycanthropy. This Duke seems a little strange, though. What am I saying, this whole situation is strange. Special thanks to you, the listeners, for your contribution to this episode! [Content Warning: This episode contains a loud unexpected scream (00:02:20), mention of vomitting (00:03:33-00:04:27, 00:35:28-00:36:09), Public Nudity (00:09:00), a joke about cannibalism (00:10:05), familial death (00:55:27), ment...
Ep 51: Lokeanthropy
June 18, 2019 04:00 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBSo, Loke is a werewolf. That explains a lot. But how will the Rowdy Party stop him from going on a rampage and wrecking the city of Balen? Maybe they should consult with a supernatural expert. Or, maybe they’ll just get his goat. [Content Warning: This episode contains mentions of vomiting (00:01:07, 00:27:45, 00:33:20,00:34:47,00:36:03,00:46:38, 00:47:25) kink (00:09:39, 00:18:46), guns being wielded but not fired (throughout), drunkenness (throughout), and animal blood (00:53:47). Be sure...
Ep 50: Science Experiment: Are You Evil?
June 04, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBNow that Bernan has successfully opened a portal, the team can head to- wait, where is this? This doesn’t seem right. The Rowdy Party was supposed to be getting away from the weird stuff, not jumping headlong into more weird stuff! There’s probably a scientific explanation. [Content warnings: This episode contains descriptions of blood and gore throughout (starting at 00:05:00), mention of animal slaughter throughout (starting at 00:05:00), spontaneous animal combustion mention (00:51:41 - ...
Ep 49: You're Never Gonna Find The Answer You're Looking For
May 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBKyle has provided the description of this episode! It is his, “least favorite.” He also notes that, “We’ve spent, I think, most of the episode talking about the goop.” Doesn’t that sound fun? Maybe eat your breakfast after listening to this one… [Content warnings: Body horror throughout (pudding references & descriptions), mentions of vomiting (00:06:16, 00:09:03 - 00:09:21) discussions of death and the afterlife (00:18:06 - 00:22:56) ]
Ep 48: Put All Your Pudding In That Pendant
May 07, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBThe rooftop creature has been defeated, but it looks like the battle has just begun. The Rowdy Party is severely wounded, Freyja is no where to be seen, and there are still thousands of enemies on the horizon. Anne seems to have an escape plan, but will everyone get on board? Don’t get deserted! [Content warnings: Descriptions of gunfire in intro, impalement at 00:08:15, cosmic horror at 00:28:35, mentions of death at 00:34:18, 00:44:18 and throughout, body horror including spitting blood (...
Ep 47: Freyja's Got a Gun
April 23, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBThe Rowdy Party has magical guns. Yep. That’s a thing. Do they know how to use them? Absolutely not. Does it show? A little bit, yeah. It’s a showdown in the desert! [Content warnings: Descriptions of gunfire throughout. Mention of genitalia at 00:30:00, Penetration euphemism at 00:33:11, impalement at 00:35:04, Internal bodily injury at 00:41:35]
Ep 46: Safes Save
April 09, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThere’s a monster on the loose and it’s ready to fight! Someone needs to figure out how to defeat it, or at least fend it off. It’s SAFE to say that the Rowdy Party might be in over their heads this time. Bear with us. [Content warnings: mention of seductive actions around 00:06:30, 00:07:20, 00:08:46, 00:10:31. Very mild body horror around 00:37:48 and 00:38:23. Moments of tension/horror throughout]
Ep 45: Can’t You Stay Still?
March 26, 2019 04:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBThings are getting strange as everyone waits for their royal rescue. Kiss searches for answers on Conan’s buggy behavior while Sindre and Odlen scheme. Bernan finally gets to sit down and read, but that’s hard to do in the dark. Looks like the Rowdy Party isn’t alone. [Content warnings: Body horror from 00:06:32 to 00:06:56 and uncanny valley body horror from 00:27:21 to 00:27:35, claustrophobia from 00:25:42 to 00:26:14, direct mention of genitals at 00:27:40, euphemistic mention of oral s...
Ep 44: Owl Eyes
March 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBAwakened by a mysterious stranger, and dangerously weakened after their futile battle in the desert, the Rowdy Party is brought up to speed on this collapsed realm. Despite their exhaustion, everyone takes some time to explore their new surroundings and live up to the team’s moniker. [Content warnings: Descriptions of human vomiting starts at 00:12:36, simulated animal vomiting at 00:13:24. discussion of fantasy gun violence throughout but most prominent in the segment starting on the roof...
Ep 43: Exhaustion
February 12, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBInadvertently thrown through another portal, the Rowdy Party finds themselves in unknown territory. Survival will be a matter of teamwork in a land that becomes more dangerous every minute, but everything should be fine as long as everyone can keep their cool! [Content Warnings: Heat exhaustion starts at 00:11:14 and occurs throughout the episode. Magic gun fire and loud, sudden sound effects occur at 00:30:30, 00:30:57, 00:31:12, 00:34:12, 00:34:37, 00:36:24, 00:37:20, 00:39:29, 00:40:00...
Ep 42: Crab Year
January 29, 2019 05:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBAs they wait for details on their next mission, Kiss and Sindre spend more time at the Leadsetter house while Bernan visits someone special. Eventually the Rowdy Party needs to stock up on supplies in town, but not before participating in a unique Balen tradition. Get your bucket ready!
Ep 41: With Us?
January 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBWith Quekkia back to normal, it’s time for the Rowdy Party to head towards their next mission! After such a heartwarming chat, everyone is on the same page, right? Let’s keep our heads up and head back to Balen.
Magic Folk Special Edition: Character Discussions #2
January 01, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBAs we approach our one-year anniversary, have a seat at the table with the folks of Magic Folk as we discuss the adventure so far! Unlike our last meta episode, the team comes together and weighs in on all of our characters and how they are developing. Join us for an informative chat!
Ep 40: Hamham Jailbreak
December 18, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBGet ready for another one-shot, this time with Kyle as the DM! Bluebell Cloverleaf and her newest quirky associates are on a mission to get the band back together. However, navigating Gunderplump Prison won’t be a walk through the sunflowers.
Ep 39: Brothers
December 06, 2018 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBThings are looking dour in the aftermath of the storm on the mountain. How will the badly wounded Rowdy Party get out of this mess? What’s more, how will everyone cope with what’s taken place? Maybe some really good pats on the back will solve everyone’s problems.
Ep 38: Lonely Down There
November 20, 2018 05:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBKiss and Sindre arrive at the mountain, but quickly realize that getting inside won’t be so simple. Meanwhile, Bernan, Ikkied, and Kel hatch a plan. Will the Rowdy Party reunite and slay the dragon, or is there another option?
Ep 37: He's Probably Fine!
November 06, 2018 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBHalloween festivities come to a roaring halt as things in Quekkia descend into chaos. The Rowdy Party springs into action, but every action has a consequence. Can the team regroup and save the day? You won’t believe your eyes!
Ep 36: Mr. Scare's Costume Shop
October 23, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBThe Rowdy Party gets into the Halloween spirit with some spooky autumnal activities in Quekkia! Will this episode be a trick or a treat? No worries, everything that happens is 100% canonical and chronological.
Ep 35: Living Amazing
October 09, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBWhile Gomec begins preparing the ritual to return things to normal, it’s time to meet the residents of Quekkia! Kiss and Bernan go out for a stroll and learn more about the dragon. Sindre catches a cold. It’s a good time.
Ep 34: I'm Just Shocked
September 25, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBNow that everyone has regrouped, the Rowdy Party reaches new heights! With new altitudes comes new strategies and varying levels of success. Will everyone have their moment to shine or will they just fall with style? cw; kink starting @ 00:31:07, intense family drama @ 00:45:40
Ep 33: Is. This. Okay?
September 11, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBIt’s nighttime at Daegshelm castle and everyone is feeling great! Yep! Nothing wrong here! No one feels guilty or sad or freaked out or any of that stuff! Everyone just talks to each other like any other typical night. Business as usual for the Rowdy Party!
Ep 32: They/Them
August 28, 2018 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBNow that the lizard is out of the bag, the mission in Ktonkastaad is officially complete! But if the evil has been defeated, then why does no one seem happy? Maybe a nice meal will cheer everyone up! Or maybe it will just make things worse.
Ep 31: Peace Achieved!
August 14, 2018 04:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBAlvara and Alvarie continue to wreak havoc in Ktonkastaad as the Rowdy Party springs into action! Everyone has a different idea of how to handle the problem, but no one seems to be making any headway in solving it. Wait, what is that sound?
Ep 30: Owls Can't Cry, You Monster!
July 30, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBThe Daegshelm delegation arrives in Ktonkastaad to the warmest possible reception one can receive in a dark, snowy, wooded area: ice cold. Can the Rowdy Party help ease the tension between the drow and Daegshelm? Get locked in, because things are about to get intense!
Ep 29: Bluebell Cloverleaf
July 17, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBIn this special episode DMed by Becca, the Rowdy party and Gomec attend a gala on King Shakir's behalf. It's a black tie affair with plenty of schmoozing, glitz, and a killer band that's so good they'll make you slap somebody.
Ep 28: Turtle Beach
July 04, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBThere’s nothing quite as relaxing as a day at the beach. Except when you’re the Rowdy Party and you find a way to stir things up no matter where you go. Who’s ready for some fun in the sun at Turtle Beach?
Ep 27: Kiss- Shark Climber, God Slayer
June 26, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBWith help from old and new friends alike, the battle against the shark continues! But how will everyone escape the collapsed realm if no one knows how to activate the gem? More importantly, has anyone seen my lost shaker of salt?
Ep 26: Shiny Things
June 19, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBKiss learns more about his new friend and the ship as he and the rest of the Rowdy Party continue to explore underwater. Things are getting stranger and cornier the longer this mission goes. Is it just me, or should this boat be a little bigger?
Ep 25: Do Some Magic
June 12, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBThe Rowdy Party’s underwater adventure continues! Kiss, Sindre, and Duster David further explore the sunken ship to uncover its mysteries while Bernan and Loke contend with the crab monsters. Is the team’s chance of survival slowly sinking, or is there hope on the horizon?
Ep 24: Would You Like A Deviled Egg?
June 05, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBAfter eating seafood with their seafloor companions, the Rowdy Party tries to make a plan to return to the surface. But when the team gets plundered in the middle of the night, they decide to do some deep sea exploring instead. After all, one man’s treasure is just another man’s treasure waiting to be taken.
Ep 23: RIDE. OR. DIE?
May 29, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBFresh out of a new portal, the Rowdy Party finds themselves in another collapsed realm. Being trapped at the beach doesn’t sound like the worst thing that could happen. It looks like smooth sailing from here on out, unless the tides begin to turn.
Magic Folk Special Edition: Character Discussions
May 22, 2018 04:00 - 2 hours - 127 MBIt’s the Magic Folk super special solo episode! The players go one-on-one with Curtis to discuss their characters and how the story has progressed so far. This episode is all about the past, present, and future of the Rowdy Party. Timestamps: Kyle/Kiss @ 0:02:20 Becca/Sindre @ 0:44:40 Victoria/Bernan @ 1:31:30
Ep 22: Something About Knowing
May 15, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBThe evil in Ktonkastad has been vanquished! Now it’s time for the Rowdy Party to set their sights on the next adventure. But how will they reach the surface if the ladders were destroyed? Has the team been marooned forever? They’ll figure it out schooner or later.
Ep 21: Actual Shonen Anime
May 08, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBWith unwavering resolve, the Rowdy Party is battle-ready as they prepare to face off with The Animator. Can our heroes defeat the Demigod of Death, or will they need to gather seven orange starry orbs and ask a dragon for help? Wrong show? Don’t touch that dial because things are about to heat up!
Ep 20: Lava Is Wet
May 01, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBIt’s a Rowdy Party reunion at the foot of the volcano! With all sorts of wonders potentially lying dormant in the ancient drow city, the team decides to stick it to Henry Evanston one more time and go exploring. After such a wild day, it’s time to chill out a little.
Ep 19: Honey, I Shrunk the Druid
April 24, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBWhile one half of the Rowdy Party continues to journey through the snowy terrain, the other half remains puzzled inside the volcano. It sounds like it’s time for some sick stunts! And for the record, the owl is not what she seems.