Dead Before It Started: Bald & Bearded Chronicles
Dead Before It Started: Bald & Bearded Chronicles
Michael & Matt
Prepare to enter a realm where destinies are curtailed before they unfold, and where the line between calamity and comedy is as thin as a dragon's scale. Welcome to "Dead Before It Started: Bald & Bearded Chronicles," a podcast that unfurls the vibrant tapestry of Dungeons & Dragons, weaving together the whimsical and the wacky with a touch of seasoned wisdom.Guiding you through this enthralling auditory journey are your hosts, Michael and Matt, two stalwart adventurers whose striking bald heads, magnificent beards, and the glint of mischief in their glasses herald their passion for the game.Welcome to Season 2 of our Podcast Adventure!
Back from the Dead: Rolling Nat 20s on Life
We are b ack from a long long hibernations or is it a hiatus. We were in the adulting plan, but we are back with a vengeance providing tips and tricks for resurrecting your campaign.
May 18, 2025
36 min
The Bald and Bearded Chronicles
We discuss how we became the bald and bearded chronicles, why we choose to be bald and bearded. We discuss campaign droughts and how to navigate through them and keep your campaign running. Best Amazon Deal of the day yet and thank you for supporting us through this process.
Feb 18, 2025
32 min
Wing It - Tips for DM's and Players Plus Pop Culture
Take a step into our shoes and learn how rules can ruin your game or make you think on how to improve. See how pop culture is influencing the future of DND and how that will impact the future.
Dec 8, 2024
29 min
Forgotten Monsters of the Universe
We talk about the forgotten monsters of the DND universe that you could use in your next campaign and how my personal character got a bag of holding and potential issues for my character in the future because of that. Amazon Finds of the Day and Monsters what could go wrong!
Nov 17, 2024
36 min
Homebrew vs Pre-Made and the Winner Is!
We discuss homebrew campaigns, one off's and pre-made campaigns. We give tips and tricks for immersing your players from our table to yours! Amazon deal of the day and a unique free tool at the end.
Nov 3, 2024
37 min
Chaos, Dice, and Cursed Fates: Dead Before It Started Season 2 Ep. 2
Welcome back, adventurers! In this second episode of Dead Before It Started, Michael and Matt dive deep into their latest D&D sessions, filled with chaotic moments, epic fails, and unexpected victories. Join them as they recount their battle with 50 goblins, close calls, and what it’s like to have a cursed dice of destiny. From hilarious table talk to in-depth campaign strategies, this episode is packed with tips for Dungeon Masters, memorable in-character roleplay, and wild homebrew ideas that might break your campaign in the best way possible. Plus, a special conversation on staying true to character and how AI helped build Michael’s unique druid. Prepare for laughs, epic moments, and some spooky season vibes. Adventure awaits!
Oct 19, 2024
35 min
Season 2 Episode 1: Tales of our Next Adventure
We are back for another Season of Dead Before It Started. We assume it is already Dead. But nevertheless we are bringing you the Dice of Destiny, Information on our next campaign and a unique amazon item that we found based on our dice of destiny roll this week. Keep coming back for all the great times that we have and provide. Season 2 Episode 1 is here!
Sep 8, 2024
28 min
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May 11, 2024
27 min
Episode 21: Cultivating Camaraderie and Engaging New Players in D&D
In this episode of Dead before it started: Bald and Bearded Chronicles, hosts Michael and Matt discuss the importance of maintaining a D&D group through team building, conflict resolution, and engaging new players. They highlight the role of snacks in creating a welcoming atmosphere, offer tips for resolving disputes within the group, and explore ways to keep engagement and momentum going. The hosts also delve into the process of incorporating new players into an existing campaign and stress the significance of building friendships and bonds within the group. Lastly, they discuss the ideal number of players for D&D and suggest ways to connect with the local gaming community to find new players or DMs. Tune in for valuable insights and a fun discussion on all things D&D. Don't forget to leave a review and connect with the hosts on social media using #DeadBeforeItStarted.
Mar 2, 2024
39 min
Episode 20: Whispers of the Forgotten Grove: A Tale Woven by Fate
In this episode, Michael and Mat share a captivating story called Whispers of the Forgotten Grove: A Tale Woven by Fate. They take the listeners on a journey through an ancient grove shrouded in mystery and magic. As the wanderer Elandor explores the grove, he encounters shadows that whisper forgotten tales and learns of the grove's tragic history. Guided by the dice of destiny, Elandor faces challenges and ultimately discovers his role in the grove's story. Join Michael and Mat as they discuss the twists and turns of this immersive and imaginative tale. Plus, they share their thoughts on incorporating personal backstories into tabletop adventures. Don't miss this episode of Dead Before It Started: Bald and Bearded Chronicles.
Feb 16, 2024
29 min
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