20 Best Worldbuilding Podcasts
Worldbuilding Podcasts
Here are 20 Best Worldbuilding Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. Friends at the Table
Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characterization, and fun interaction between good friends.
friendsatthetable.net
1.1K 16.7K 4 episodes / month Avg Length 108 min Sep 2014
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2. Worldbuilding for Masochists
A podcast by three fantasy authors who love to overcomplicate their writing lives and want to help you do the same.
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2K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 72 min Jun 2019
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3. World Explores: A World Building Podcast
US
Moon and Star (aka Cassie and Isaac) take random ideas and try to create an entire world out of them.
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13 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 38 min Feb 2021
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4. Exolore: facts-based fictional worldbuilding
Have you ever wondered what life would be like on a planet different from our own, or how writers create your favorite fictional worlds? Well, wonder ...no more because we have the facts for you! Every other week, astrophysicist/folklorist Moiya McTier explores fictional worlds by building them with a panel of expert guests, interviewing professional worldbuilders, or reviewing the merits of worlds that have already been built.more
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943 2 episodes / month Avg Length 60 min Apr 2020
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5. Worldbuilding With Burk
It can be difficult knowing where to start while worldbuilding. Join Burk every other week, Dungeon master of 8 years and avid worldbuilder, as he wal...ks through his process of building worlds and gives advice for new Dms.more
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53 1 episode / month Avg Length 13 min Apr 2021
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6. Does A 20 Hit?
Another actual play podcast focused on worldbuilding and Improv amongst friends, living out fully fleshed-out worlds.
summerland.buzzspr..
2 episodes / month Avg Length 172 min
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7. Worldbuild With Us
Looking to get creative? Every week, host Rob Hilferty, Chris Prunty, and Daniel Quinn build fantastical worlds piece by piece with input and feedback... from the listeners!more
worldbuildwithus.com
195 168 4 episodes / month Avg Length 52 min Aug 2019
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8. Worldbuild With Us
Where we create fantastical worlds with help from you, our listeners!
worldbuildwithus.com
168 4 episodes / month Avg Length 52 min
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9. Your Rivers Are Wrong
The possibilities are truly infinite within the worlds built by one's imagination. Two very easily distracted people ponder on the impact and art ...form of worldbuilding in every medium of creativity, from TV to tabletop games.more
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10 2 episodes / month Avg Length 39 min
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10. Wayfarer's Guide to Worldbuilding
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
The Wayfarer's Guide to Worldbuilding is a tool to help writers, DMs, and creatives build unique, scientific, and magical worlds. Each episode exp...lores one facet of worldbuilding and gives practical advice on writing these elements. Hosted by the Mythos and Ink staff Kyle Rudge (Marketing Director), Allison Alexander (Editorial Director), and Emma Skrumeda (Publicist) the podcast explores strong examples of worldbuilding from science fiction and fantasy books, TV shows, and movies and offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of publishing.more
mythosink.com/podcast
299 1.3K 235 1 episode / week Avg Length 40 min Oct 2020
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11. Lex Out Loud: Writing Science Fiction
Seattle, Washington, US
Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. I'm writing my third novel, and I'm taking you along for the jou...rney. Whether you're a writer or game master, or you're just curious about the creative writing process, this show is for you! I discuss my writing process, and I share the insights I learn, as my experience grows.more
lexstarwalker.com/lol
1.1K 1 episode / month Avg Length 67 min
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12. Unstoppable Authors
UK
Indie authors Angeline and Holly discuss their adventures in self publishing and fantasy worldbuilding. Episodes every Monday, juggled around their li...mited child-free time. Also hosts of the Indie Fire Writers Conference.more
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172 270 1.6K 20 episodes / year Avg Length 45 min Jul 2018
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13. Dungeoneered
A podcast about creative worldbuilding using what's available and building upon it, mainly focusing on Dungeons and Dragons.
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1 Sep 2020
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14. Lorekeepers - A Worldbuilding Podcast
Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
Lorekeepers is a worldbuilding podcast about two friends who create an intricately detailed world full of magical adventures and deadly strife before ...your very ears. Each week, Carter and Frank roll up their sleeves and get messy exploring the fictional cosmos of Halûme through friendly chatter and intelligent discussion.more
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119 11 episodes / year Avg Length 88 min Feb 2018
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15. Rifts & Rules: A 5e Dungeons and Dragons Podcast
We cover the rules of 5e D&D and how to worldbuild with our two hosts, Nathan, creator of Riftwake, and Josh, current DM of Riftwake. This show airs e...very Tuesday and Thursday at 1PM UTC.more
redcircle.com/show..
18 356 1 episode / year Avg Length 35 min
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16. Worldcasting Podcast
Join us for some casual discussions about the craft of worldbuilding aimed at giving general advice, best practices, and support on the meta topics in... the craft.more
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959 1.8K 873 Dec 2019
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17. Worldbuilder's Anvil
Connecticut, US
Do you want to build better fantasy worlds? Then the Worldbuilder's Anvil podcast is for you. Learn to create the physical world, characters, cult...ures, kingdoms, races, species, and monsters. Learn it all, with some banter to boot. Join Michael and Jeffery on the weekly podcast that looks at storytelling, game mastering, pop culture, and life through the lens of fantasy world-building.more
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231 1.3K Jan 2015
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Worldbuilding Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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Multitude | moiyamctier.com | 66 | |
Carter & Frank | feeds.buzzsprout.com | 53 | |
Dio | summerland.buzzsprout.com | 44 | |
friendsatthetable | friendsatthetable.net | 27 | |
Worldbuild With Us | worldbuildwithus.com | 27 | |
Cassie and Isaac | podcasters.spotify.com | 17 | |
YRAW Podcast | podcasters.spotify.com | 14 | |
worldbuildingformasochists | worldbuildingformasochists.podbean.com | 12 | |
Lex Starwalker | lexstarwalker.com | 10 | |
Burk | podcasters.spotify.com | 7 | |
The Worldbuilder's Tavern | mythosink.com | 7 | |
Unstoppable Authors | podcasters.spotify.com | 5 | |
Carter and Frank | feeds.buzzsprout.com | 4 | |
Merle & Dante | podcasters.spotify.com | 1 | |
Nathan Wong | redcircle.com | 1 | |
Thefantasywriterstoolshed | shows.acast.com/thefantasywriterstoolshed/episodes | 7 | |
Worldbuilding Magazine | worldbuildingmagazine.com/worldcasting | 5 | |
Doubledm Studios | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doubledm | 3 | |
Sci-fi Roundtable | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sci-fi-roundtable | 3 | |
Afronauts Podcast | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afronauts-podcast | 2 | |
Audio Drama Reviews | spreaker.com/podcast/audio-drama-reviews--5399605 | 2 | |
Bantam Audiobooks | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bantam-audiobooks | 2 | |
Crit Academy | critacademy.com/podcast | 2 | |
Ellie Ode | monstersandmulticlass.com/all-episodes | 2 | |
Jorphdan | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saturday-morning-rpg-show/id1397177283 | 2 | |
K.t. Anglehart & Genevieve Methot | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1721599 | 2 | |
Mark Stay & Mark Desvaux | bestsellerexperiment.com/podcasts/podcast-episodes | 2 | |
Sarah Maclean | fatedmates.net/episodes | 2 | |
Write Gear | writegear.co.uk/podcast | 2 | |
Adam Johnston | pretendingwithdice.podbean.com | 1 | |
Ann Harrison | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inspirational-journeys | 1 | |
Bestseller Experiment | bestsellerexperiment.com/podcasts/podcast-episodes | 1 | |
Brock | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1561518610 | 1 | |
Chris | 3wisedms.com | 1 | |
Chris Mcdowall | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bastionland | 1 | |
Dirk Knemeyer | tgdrt.libsyn.com | 1 | |
Eggplant: The Secret Lives Of Games | thespelunkyshowlike.libsyn.com | 1 | |
Elements Brand Management | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chris-outlaw0 | 1 | |
Host Linda Goldfarb | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1127762 | 1 | |
I Hear Everything | blog.searchmetrics.com/us/tag/podcasts | 1 | |
James H Anderson | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-h-anderson | 1 | |
Jody Aberdeen | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jody-aberdeen | 1 | |
Kent Bye | voicesofvr.com | 1 | |
L. Penelope | lpenelope.com/podcast | 1 | |
Logan Rollins | thestorytold.libsyn.com | 1 | |
Merle And Dante | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yraw-podcast | 1 | |
Oliver Brackenbury | soimwritinganovel.podbean.com | 1 | |
Oren Ashkenazi | mythcreants.com/blog/podcast-series/the-mythcreant-podcast | 1 | |
Pages Of Light | pagesoflight.com/podcast | 1 | |
Sara Rosett And Jami Albright | wishidknownforwriters.com | 1 |