The Adventure Zone
The McElroys
300 episodes · Explicit
Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy from My Brother, My Brother and Me have recruited their dad Clint for a campaign of high adventure. Join the McElroys as they find their fortune and slay an unconscionable number of ... you know, kobolds or whatever in ... The Adventure Zone..
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 25
Content warning: this episode contains themes and depictions of substance use. Resources: • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: https://findtreatment.gov/ Phone: (800) 662-HELP (4357) •…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 24
Content warning: this episode contains themes involving highly contagious diseases Cambria's Call: Part Three A completely unnecessary bar fight has broken out at an otherwise quiet marshland bar and grill. As Devo…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 23
Content warning: this episode contains themes involving highly contagious diseases Cambria's Call: Part Two Founder's Wake has been transformed. As Devo and Amber adjust to their new piscine features, Finneas Cawl…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 22
Content warning: this episode contains themes involving highly contagious diseases Cambria's Call: Part One A once-vanquished threat descends upon Founder's Wake, shaking the city's fragile foundation to its core. A…
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The Adventure Zone: Live at Emerald City Comic Con!
A holiday party thrown by an old friend takes a turn for the less festive when all the presents and decorations disappear. It’s up to Tres Horny Boys - accompanied by a grumpy companion - to save the day and go on a…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 21
Zoox, Devo and Amber take care of some personal business before the start of their next mission. Zoox learns about his birthday. Amber catches up with an old friend. Devo secures an unexpected modeling contract.…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 20
The crew of the Coriolis returns from another pseudo-successful mission to gather up their earnings. Unknown collateral damage surfaces, and initiates a series of most unfortunate events. Additional music in this…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 19
The Abyssal Auction: Part Six With the auction house's security systems thwarted, the facility's survivors attempt a hasty retreat. Zoox does what Zoox does best: Networking with unidentified, dangerous sea life.…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 18
The Abyssal Auction: Part Five The Coriolis crew collect their winnings — among other things — and begin their extraction from a doomed deep sea marketplace. A slight complication: The deep sea marketplace is trying…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 17
The Abyssal Auction: Part Four Following a tense exchange of money and merchandise, all heck has broken loose. Can the auction's bidders survive an assault from within -- and without? Additional music in this…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 16
The Abyssal Auction: Part Three Let the money fight commence! As our turquoise heroes bid to claim their quarry, their opponents move against them, mostly because of the many terrible impressions they made in the…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 15
The Abyssal Auction: Part Two After an unfortunate journey, the Coriolis arrives at a fancy, clandestine deep sea auction house. Time to do what exactly one-third of this party is good at: Shmoozing the room.…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 14
The Abyssal Auction: Part One The crew of the Coriolis take on a new mission, one that exchanges the slimy hazards of enormous mollusks for the slimy hazards of good old-fashioned capitalism. Let's have a money fight!…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 13
With their first proper mission under their belt, the crew of the Coriolis attempt a series of negotiations with mixed results. A night at the Cloaca forges new friendships, while morning at the Gills forges new ...…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 12
The Infinite Clam: Part Six Amber, Devo and Zoox face off against foes both tangible and cerebral, within and without, ancient and new. The Infinite Clam's power is harnessed at great cost. Additional music in this…
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The Adventure Zone Primer: Where to Start
New to TAZ and not sure where to start? Start right here! A part of the MaxFun Block Party, Griffin, Travis, Justin, and Clint give the 101 on the different TAZ story arcs and give recommendations on which to listen to…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 11
The Infinite Clam: Part Five The crew of the Coriolis approach the anomaly that has trapped them in their current bivalve environ. Amber takes a dive. Devo exercises surprising restraint. Zoox experiences a…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 10
The Infinite Clam: Part Four A surprising revelation about their enlarged environment sends Amber on a trip down memory lane. Unstable energies further discombobulate the Coriolis crew's sense of scale. Additional…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 9
The Infinite Clam: Part Three The heroes fend off a curious lionfish while getting their bearings within a curious bivalve. A slapdash infiltration brings them face-to-face with the Super Captain. We all love the…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 8
The Infinite Clam: Part Two The Coriolis is visited by an inscrutable little guy whose name definitely does not appear on the manifest. They reach their destination in the Phytal Flats, and then things go very south,…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 7
The Infinite Clam: Part One The newly employed crew of the Coriolis take on their first official job with the Bluespan Brokerage. Devo confronts his past as he crosses paths with the leaders of the Benevolent Parish.…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 6
Our heroes take their new ship to a VERY familiar aftermarket vendor, tacking on a few much-needed improvements. We spend a bit of time talking character classes, and finally come up with a name for the crew's new…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 5
The Gallery Job: Part Five Our three intrepid Etherseafarers have survived their first gig, though, boy howdy, it was a close one. With Lux in hand, they go shopping for a gently used ship to call home. Join us for…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 4
The Gallery Job: Part Four As one crisis interrupts another, the Dreams of Deborah's plucky crew must weigh their priorities. A Brinarr precariously teeters on the brink of death. From now through the end of…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 3
The Gallery Job: Part Three A brief diversion during their first undersea voyage has proven to be far more arduous (and far more dangerous) than our heroes initially expected. A race for the prize breaks out with a…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Episode 2
The Gallery Job: Part Two Three prospective contractors for the Bluespan Brokerage embark on their first, questionable voyage in the waters surrounding Founder’s Wake. A lucrative, outrageously spicy opportunity…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Episode 1
The Gallery Job: Part One A Finner, an Orator, and a Brinarr walk into a bar. Well, first they walk into a job interview, and it doesn’t go so great, so THEN they walk into a bar. Join us for the start of a new…
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Summary: The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue
Didn’t have time for all five episodes of our world-building miniseries for the next TAZ campaign? Fear not: This extremely abridged version has everything you need to know about the city of Founders’ Wake, and the…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue V: The Weight of History
Winter arrives. The shoreside community begins the arduous process of migrating to their new undersea home. A suspiciously dormant kingdom plays its final, cataclysmic hand. Our Prologue draws to a close. Join us as…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue IV: The Hierarchy of Terror
New dangers loom over the shoreside community as the rest of the mortal world retreats from the storm. Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet Year, a brilliant mapmaking game designed and…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue III: The Comfort of Guilt
The shoreside community stands divided over their priorities as the storm looms ever closer. Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet Year, a brilliant mapmaking game designed and written by Avery…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue II: The Cost of Opportunity
Forgotten relics from the past are unearthed and put to use as the shoreside community continues plotting their undersea departure. Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet Year, a brilliant…
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The Adventure Zone: Ethersea – Prologue I: Our Wasted World
Travelers from four war-torn kingdoms congregate at the edge of a fearsome storm, following a divine invitation emanating from deep within the Ethersea. Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet…
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The The Adventure Zone Zone: Post-Grad!
We’re answering some questions about The Adventure Zone: Graduation, both listener questions and questions we had for each other. We also talk a little bit about the next season and how we’re changing things up in…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 38: Finals
Where have all the good folks gone? Where is all of HOG? We need a streetwise thunderman to stop these scheming gods. Isn't there a Firbolg upon a flying steed? Reality is ripping, someone get me Argo Keene! We need…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 37: Investment Opportunities
The Thundermen race to stop the machinations of the gods. But first, they have to make it past an army of demons and settle some unfinished business. Luckily, they have help. A lot of help. A paradox is solved. A…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 36: Reunions
With all the hustle and bustle of life, it's so easy to lose touch. That's why it's nice when there's an important life event (two gods trying to open a rift to hell) to bring us all together! So, let's get connected!…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 35: Multiple Choice
[CW: Heavy Drug Use] Everyone has questions and no one seems to have the answers. Everyone wants to know what the Thundermen are planning. Including the Thundermen. They need to call in an old friend and go somewhere…
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The Adventure Zone: Just Us
We didn’t get to record at our usual time due to weather and power outages, so in lieu of a regular episode this week, we dug into the archives and found TAZ: Just Us, a live show Travis GM'd in 2019 in Atlanta! For…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 34: The Ins and Outs of Contract Management
Having more or less made it to the Archives, it's time for the Thundermen to get down to business. It's a simple job: do something to the filing cabinets/contracts and then get out! That said, what kind of heist would…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 33: Open up a Can of Firbolg
It's the day of the show y'all. The planning is done, and now it's time to move. The Thundermen are (more or less) ready to infiltrate the Heroic Oversight Guild and wreak havoc on their records. Thankfully, they have…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 32: By a Hair(cut)
Has this ever happened to you? You're in the middle of planning a heist when who should show up, but your mortal enemy? Then, one of your friends has confidence issues in the bathroom? And your other buddy is hiding in…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 31: High on the HOG
It's time for the boys to get down to business of planning a heist. Job interviews, eating scones, and getting haircuts. Pretty standard stuff, really. Hey, did you know there was a Firbolg here? Help support this…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 30: Take Your Firbolg to Work Day
Upon arriving at the Drip n' Sip, the Thundermen have to deal with a very chilly reception. Then, it's time to get high in the HOG. The boys waste no time before slipping a crab and angering a friend. Sometimes, the…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 29: Princi-Pal
The enemy of my enemy is REALLY ANGRY. The boys are headed to the principal's office and beyond. Before they head out for adventure, they check in with a few friends and set some plans in motion. Time to dig deep and…
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The Adventure Zone: Amnesty Halloween Special!
In lieu of a regular episode this week, we've got something truly buckwild (and almost timely) for you: A live, extra scary Halloween installment of The Adventure Zone: Amnesty! Join Duck, Aubrey and Ned as they muster…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 28: Business Plan
Time to answer some questions. Time to make some plans. Time for everything to change. Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 27: Long Way Down
The time has come for a climbing adventure! Better yet, a falling adventure. But first, we should check and make sure our allies are okay. Is it just me, or has Argo been acting weird lately? There's nowhere left to…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 26: Little Gray Cells
Fitzroy, Argo and Rainer rush to save the captive students from a pack of hellhounds. Is help on the way? Things look grim, luckily some accessories brighten up everyone's day. Then, the Thundermen meet a new advisor.…
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The Adventure Zone: Graduation Ep. 25: Burden of Things
Fitzroy has been taken to the Crypt and has to rely on some new friends to make it through. Rainer and Argo rush to... save him? Does he need saving? No one is sure. The Firbolg goes home. Journeys are made. Alliances…
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