Swords and Satire

This week your trusty Satirists delve into a discussion about the film How To Train Your Dragon 2, a movie about family, unity, forgiveness and acceptance … except for whenever it isn’t. Listen in to ...

22 Aug 20201h 10min

Listen in to hear the first full Rewriting History mini-episode this week, in which the Satirists pitch a rewrite and a sequel to Red Riding Hood. The team imagines a more active role for Valerie, and...

15 Aug 202048min

This week the Satirists unravel the Cthulian conspiracy that exists between the frames of the 2011 film Red Riding Hood, and uncover one town’s sinister plot to take over the world. Unwary viewers mig...

8 Aug 20201h 20min

This week the Satirists discuss novel ways of beginning your campaigns and creating political alliances with the gods in their CYRI episode for Princess Mononoke. The team suggests using a curse to pu...

1 Aug 202042min

This week the Satirists decided to talk about a masterpiece for a change in their discussion of the classic, animated film, Princess Mononoke, which was also the patron’s choice for this month. Their ...

25 Jul 20201h 15min

This week on CYRI the Satirists decide to give the heroes of the movie a break and delve into a discussion about the villains of the Greek mythologies, pondering the ways that they could be playable c...

18 Jul 202048min

In their discussion about the 1981 film, Clash of the Titans, this week the Satirists tackle such weighty subjects as The Patriarchy, class struggle inherent to myth and religion, vengeance and reveng...

11 Jul 20201h 17min

This week on the CYRI episode the Satirists break down how to create a campaign storyline and setting based on the movie Labyrinth, including what D&D classes Sarah and her friends might fit into. Lis...

4 Jul 202051min