Role Playing Public Radio, hosted by Ross Payton and Tom Church, covers tabletop roleplaying games with advice for gamemasters and players, reviews, designer interviews and comedy. The show has 449 episodes, released roughly every 17 days, with a median length of about 74 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll (estimated).
Nineteen years of tabletop RPG advice for an engaged gaming audience
- Over 449 episodes since 2005 give a deep, long-running archive of gaming listeners
- Apple Podcasts shows 168 ratings averaging 4.6 out of 5
- Reviews, designer interviews and panels cover a wide range of RPG systems
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, solo monologue, panel discussion
- Tone
- humorous, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Patreon funding link is present in the feed, and the Patreon episode preview promotes a Kickstarter for a sister show, but no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries an explicit flag, and the episode 'Bad Medicine for Dr. Drugs Mekton Zeta' and the comedy episodes suggest mature humor.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | slangdesign.com/rppr |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id220096150 |
| RSS feed | slangdesign.com/rppr/feed/podcast/ |
Benchmark score: 65 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Twilight 2000: Airlords of the Ozarks, Legendquest Blood in the Slave | 2026-10-09 | 1 h 33 min |
| Ludonarrative Dissidents Season 4 Pre-Launch Live Episode 0 and Mother | 2026-09-28 | 1 h 12 min |
| System Crafting: Creating and Revising TTRPGs at Gen Con 2026 | 2026-09-08 | 51 min |
| Megadungeon Meandering: Moria for The One Ring RPG – Episode 1 | 2026-08-24 | 54 min |
| RPPR Live at Gencon 2026 – RPPR Episode 210 | 2026-08-10 | 60 min |
| The Immortal Manther and Whisperballs – RPPR After Hours Revised | 2026-06-16 | 1 h 15 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 17 days.
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About Role Playing Public Radio
Role Playing Public Radio is a tabletop roleplaying games podcast hosted by Ross Payton and Tom Church, according to the show's website. It offers advice for gamemasters and players, reviews, designer interviews and comedy, covering games from Dungeons and Dragons to newer sci-fi systems. The feed lists 449 episodes since 2005, released about every 17 days, with a median length of roughly 74 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 168 ratings averaging 4.6 out of 5, with the show marked as updated monthly. Listener figures are estimates: 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, based on the Apple rating count and the show's age. Audience estimates are not published by the show.
No sponsors appear in the feed or the website. Sponsorship would be a host-read mid-roll at an estimated $40 to $200 per episode, suited to game publishers, dice and accessory brands, and gaming retailers.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Role Playing Public Radio can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Role Playing Public Radio
How much does Role Playing Public Radio charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The actual price is set by the show and may differ.
What is Role Playing Public Radio about?
It is a tabletop roleplaying games podcast hosted by Ross Payton and Tom Church. It covers gamemaster advice, game reviews, designer interviews and comedy across many RPG systems.
How do I contact Role Playing Public Radio about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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