Happy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG Advice podcast

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast: GM & Player Tabletop RPG Advice

A weekly tabletop advice show for GMs and players that combines friendship, friendly banter, and unbridled enthusiasm to bring you a show that is inclusive, informative, honest and funny. If you’re looking for an RPG podcast with diverse opinions and a friends-hanging-out vibe, look no further — you’re home.

A weekly tabletop advice show for GMs and players that combines friendship, friendly banter, and unbridled enthusiasm to bring you a show that is inclusive, informative, honest and funny. If you’re looking for an RPG podcast with diverse opinions and a friends-hanging-out vibe, look no further — you’re home.

 

#373

HJRP S36E13 | Scheduling Games, Generic Systems, & Successful Horror Story?

◇ Alverant asks about scheduling games, Gurg Murg asks about generic ttrpg systems, Mike f... more

Yesterday

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:17

Yesterday


#372

HJRP S36E12 | First System Impressions, Extroverts Supporting Introverts, & IPs Made for Play

◇ Ed from Mn, now in Fl. asks about how a first experience forms a lasting opinion of a sy... more

Yesterday

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:19

Yesterday


#371

HJRP S36E11 | What are Storygames?, Safety Tools Failure, & Learning Hard Systems

◇ Steffi from Scotland asks what we consider a “storygame”, Arrya from New Jer... more

29 Nov 2025

1 HR 33 MINS

1:33:45

29 Nov 2025


#370

HJRP S36E10 | GM Feedback, Clerics vs Warlocks, & City Campaign Settings

◇ Vyrrk asks about GM Feedback, Steve in SoCal replies to our comments about Clerics & War... more

18 Nov 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:02

18 Nov 2025


#369

HJRP S36E09 | GM Dice Rolls, Finding A Group, & Making Combat Interesting

◇ Thomas from Denmark asks where GMs should roll their dice, Wes in Indianapolis has some ... more

10 Nov 2025

57 MINS

57:11

10 Nov 2025


#368

HJRP S36E08 | Ross Payton of RPPR, Horror Systems, & Player Agency vs. Rolls

◇ We are joined by Ross Payton of Role Playing Public Radio, BeardHare on the Discord asks... more

26 Oct 2025

1 HR 51 MINS

1:51:45

26 Oct 2025


#367

HJRP S36E07 | Mid Campaign Safety Tools, Non-AI GM Resources, Playing Gods

◇ NOTE: This podcast is intended for adults and includes conversations about sensitive top... more

26 Oct 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:00

26 Oct 2025


#366

HJRP S36E06 | Creating PC Importance, APs vs. Home Games, & Play by Post

◇ Curt from Alaska asks how to create a sense of importance with low-level PCs, Mike from ... more

26 Oct 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:06

26 Oct 2025


#365

HJRP S36E05 | Weird Player Problems, Cool Game Idea, & NPC Crowd Control

◇ Thomas from Denmark asks about being inclusive for weird problems that really try a grou... more

05 Oct 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:11

05 Oct 2025


#364

HJRP S36E04 | Getting a Great PBTA Experience, Favorite NPCs, & Fun Kid Stories

◇ Robin asks how to get the most out of a PBTA game, Kurt wants to know about our favorite... more

28 Sep 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:45

28 Sep 2025


#363

HJRP S36E03 | Ethical AI Use, Appropriation vs. Appreciation, & a Dream Campaign Idea

◇ Thomas in Denmark asks about ethically using AI as a GM, Eric from New Jersey asks for a... more

28 Sep 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:22

28 Sep 2025


#362

HJRP S36E02 | Hot Takes on Savage Worlds, Weak Heroes Rule, & Shadowrun Success

◇ Eric from New Jersey wants a word with Jason, Steve in SoCal asks about weaker heroes be... more

11 Sep 2025

1 HR 38 MINS

1:38:13

11 Sep 2025


#361

HJRP S36E01 | Live from Gateway 2025!

◇ Live from Gateway 2025 at the Hilton LAX in Los Angeles! A great panel show with members... more

11 Sep 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:21

11 Sep 2025