Theatre of the Mind Flayer
A completely improvised TTRPG Actual Play with actors and improvisors!
Focused on storytelling, irreverent humor and having a blast with friends.
Listen as a group of actors and improvisers navigate campaigns, one shots and different TTRPG systems of utter shenanigans!
Episodes
May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025
2hr 2 min
More card pulls leads to more chaos, as we get towards the ending BEFORE our ending...
Gameplay @ 16:15
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Twitter: @mindflayer_pod
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Caleb Dowdall is 1/2 of our DM: @calebdowdall
Jacob Machin is also 1/2 of our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Aegis is played by Luke Sykes: @sykesluke13
Agenar is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Etterath Wolf is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Safirith is played by Daelyn Lester-Serafini: @daeyn_ls
Azorith Rosewall is played by Michael Briganti: @mikeybrigz
Jun 3, 2025
Jun 3, 2025
1hr 35 min
The showdown from Aegis' past comes to it's thrilling conclusion...Stay tuned for our swashbuckling Daggerheart actual play, then the conclusion of Jacale and The Old Gods and The New Gods! Gameplay immediately!
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Twitter: @mindflayer_pod
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Caleb Dowdall is 1/2 of our DM: @calebdowdall
Jacob Machin is also 1/2 of our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Aegis is played by Luke Sykes: @sykesluke13
Agenar is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Etterath Wolf is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Safirith is played by Daelyn Lester-Serafini: @daeyn_ls
Azorith Rosewall is played by Michael Briganti: @mikeybrigz
Jun 10, 2025
Jun 10, 2025
1hr 9 min
Welcome to The Casbald Ocean!Using DAGGERHEART, the brand new system by Critical Role and Darrington Press, a new group of adventures begin a swashbuckling quest!...
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Kaelen Greywhisker is played by Michael Briganti: @mikeybrigz
Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
1hr 3 min
The crew of the Intrepid Jester tackle The Empire... with explosive results!Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Twitter: @mindflayer_pod
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Kaelen Greywhisker is played by Michael Briganti: @mikeybrigz
Jun 24, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
1hr 23 min
Our heroes race to gather resources and repair their ship, as The Empire gets closer...
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Twitter: @mindflayer_pod
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Kaelen Greywhisker is played by Michael Briganti: @mikeybrigz
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
56 min
A remnant of the elemental horrors claims a life...
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
#daggerheart #darringtonpress #criticalrole
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Jul 8, 2025
Jul 8, 2025
1hr 18 min
The Intrepid Jester gets a visit from The Holy Hand...
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
#daggerheart #darringtonpress #criticalrole
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Jul 15, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
1hr 13 min
Kaelen gets a blast from the past, Peg-Leg Pete develops a crush and Lucky makes a friend...
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
#daggerheart #darringtonpress #criticalrole
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Jul 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
1hr 31 min
Our heroes meet Therai Vask... and Lucky's OTHER side...Gameplay starts @ 4:30Thanks to Max @ MTM Printworks for the PC minis! Visit https://www.mtmprintworks.ca/Thanks to Bookwyrm Games for the aforementioned coin... we love physical props! Visit https://bookwyrmgames.com/
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
#daggerheart #darringtonpress #criticalrole
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan
Jul 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
1hr 27 min
The Intrepid Jester meets a merchant and our Heroes flee a pursuing ship... Gameplay @ 7:28Thanks to Max @ MTM Printworks for the PC minis! Visit https://www.mtmprintworks.ca/Thanks to Bookwyrm Games for the aforementioned coin... we love physical props! Visit https://bookwyrmgames.com/
Using Daggerheart by Darrington Press and Critical Role!
#daggerheart #darringtonpress #criticalrole
Visit our Patreon ~ patreon.com/TheatreoftheMindFlayer
Due to the improv nature of RPG content, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable or traumatic, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping the episode. Always look to a professional if concerned about your mental health.
Follow us on Instagram: @theatreofthemindflayer
And Bluesky: @mindflayerpod.bsky.social
Contact us at: theatreofthemindflayer@gmail.com
Jacob Machin is our DM: @jacob.ryan.machin
Peg Leg Pete is played by Danielle Butlin: @danielle.butlin
Anna Lou is played by Hercules Mayes: @theballadofherculesmayes
Lucky is played by Brandon McEwan: @ brandonmcewaan