Macguffin Factory

This is not your standard episode. Our scheduled recording time was interrupted by personal matters, and rescheduling became problematic because Grant is busy being the daddy of new baby boy! However, we didn’t want to go without offering you guys an episode full of storytelling gold, so Mike is doing… Continue reading

Swords have been a part of epic storytelling for ages. From Excalibur to Luke’s lightsaber, sword are both an instrument of death and destruction and a symbol of authority and power for those who wield them. In this episode of the MacGuffin Factory, we tackle stories about swords and how… Continue reading

We didn’t have a MacGuffin episode in November due to the holiday. Since the end of this month brings with it yet another series of holiday festivities to get in the way of recording and listening to podcasts – so we are giving you this holiday special of the Factory… Continue reading

It’s the time of year where people gather together around campfires to tell ghost stories. They have been a stable of storytelling since the beginning of time, so it only feels right that we come up with some MacGuffins focused around haunted items and spooky scenarios. As always, if you… Continue reading

Ghost ships, legendary pirate vessels, mysterious hulks floating in the heavens. Episode 2 is full of MacGuffins to help you put together a story on sea, air, or the stars above. Always remember that if you are listening to this podcast and one of our MacGuffins inspires you, pause the… Continue reading

Welcome to the very first episode of our new storytelling podcast! Once a month, we’ll select a theme and provide a selection of interesting options for your various storytelling needs. Whether you use them for character development, creating plot points, world building, or storytelling outside of the gaming table – we… Continue reading