Monster Truckers: Dusty Roads & Derelict Dunes

About Monster Truckers: Dusty Roads & Derelict Dunes

Welcome to Hilarity Save RPG Presents, where the Hilarity Save RPG team and friends from around the tabletop gaming community join together to tell bite-sized adventures using the indie TTRPG system of their choice. -- Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Hilarity Save RPG

Category

comedy · fiction · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

20 May 2025

Latest episode

26 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Jun 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 6 | Esurient

   CW: The following episode contains mentions of gore, uncanny valley, as well as feelings and descriptions of being stalked and hunted. There are also sound effects depicting firearms and violence. Listener discretion is advised. When the power goes out due to a grave mistake made by a rookie electrician in a bioengineering research facility, those left inside find themselves hunted by a creation born of mankind's hubris... "Esurient" uses Call of Cthulhu, published by Chaosium Inc. (https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/?srsltid=AfmBOorWFmBsZSXLN9ngw9eO85yy8bL7DtofrefGQHmFtmtxv3aVTGS9) "Esurient" is GM'd by Adam Gonzales (@adam5gms (https://bsky.app/profile/adam5gms.bsky.social)) from 5GMs in a Trenchcoat (https://www.5gmsinatrenchcoat.com/) This episode features... Dungeon Mother Kir (Linktree (https://linktr.ee/DMKir)) Anna Maeve (Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/archivaldustbunny.bsky.social)) Sophia Ricciardi (Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/sophiekay.bsky.social)) Nick Tavanese (Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/winonturn7.bsky.social)) -- Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back Gothica: Plagueworlds -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "Esurient" is edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   19 Jun 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 5 | P.Y.G.

   CW: The following episode contains mentions of psychological torment, body horror, gaslighting, manipulation, gore, suffocation, and drowning. Listener discretion is advised. On the day after her wedding, a bride is left alone in her new husband's home with a set of keys and one rule: she is not to enter his study. "P.Y.G." uses Bluebeard's Bride by Whitney "Strix" Beltrán, Marissa Kelly, and Sarah Richardson, available through Magpie Games (https://magpiegames.com/collections/bluebeards-bride) "P.Y.G." is GM'd by Green (@thatgreenthing_ (https://www.instagram.com/thatgreenthing_/)) This episode features... Danny from Dungeon Dropouts (@dannydastorytella (https://www.instagram.com/danny_da_storytella/)) Britt from Dungeon Dropouts (@beejaymichelle (https://www.instagram.com/beejaymichelle/)) Taylor (@murchie_art (https://www.instagram.com/murchie_art/)) Mei (@megangilbreathactor (https://www.instagram.com/megangilbreathactor/)) -- Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back Gothica: Plagueworlds -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "P.Y.G." is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   12 Jun 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 4 | Bought With Blood, Paid In Ashes

   CW: This episode contains graphic depictions of violence, fictional political struggles and war, occultism, and gore. Listener discretion is advised. After a decade of political struggle and war, a group of civilians in a small fishing town awaken in the cold night to a blood red moon as soldiers begin a grisly transformation into something more monstrous, their bodies twisting and convulsing into beasts driven by baser instincts. Bought With Blood, Paid In Ashes is played using Daggerheart by Darrington Press This episode features: Nick Tavanese (@WinOnTurn7 (https://bsky.app/profile/winonturn7.bsky.social)) as this week's Game Master Jinx (@yuriviolence (https://yuriviolence.straw.page/)) as Ranier Gee (@ttrp.gee (https://linktr.ee/ttrp.gee)) as Marin Malik (@The_JediSmark (https://www.instagram.com/the_jedismark/)) as Cyrus Noah (@noahjbryan (https://www.instagram.com/noahjbryan/)) as Cad -- Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back Gothica: Plagueworlds -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "Bought With Blood, Paid In Ashes" was edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

4. 

   5 Jun 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 3 | One Night On Goltan

   CW: The following episode has mentions of stalking, violence, use of firearms, death, and themes of existentialism. Listener discretion is advised. When a group of employees from Shelan Corp get stranded on an alien planet, they quickly begin to realize that the other lifeforms on Goltan aren't as friendly as they would have hoped... This episode features... Kelly (Kelly's Linktree (https://linktr.ee/thekellhop)) as Erined Sean (Help Action Needed (https://linktr.ee/helpactionneeded)) as Seamus Kenny as MORT (@chilport (https://www.instagram.com/chilport/)) Mirm (Mirm on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/mirrrm.bsky.social)) as Captain Kalo -- Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back Gothica: Plagueworlds -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "One Night on Goltan" is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

5. 

   29 May 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 2 | Murder House

   CW: This episode of Beyond the Witching Hour contains violence, mentions of gore, themes of claustrophobia, kidnapping, and occult themes Murder House follows four everyday people after being kidnapped and forced to participate in a series of grisly death games to entertain a mysterious group of assailants after the world has been plunged into darkness. Can they overcome this nightmare, or will they be consumed by a primal fear of a world they can no longer recognize? This episode of Beyond the Witching Hour uses Ten Candles by Cavalry Games (https://cavalrygames.com/ten-candles) -- Cast Details: Game Master: Taylor Murchie (@murchie_art) Latoya Campbell played by Madam Ava (@madamava (https://beacons.ai/madamava)) Hugo Cunningham played by Remy (@orchidrabbit.bsky.com (https://orchidrabbit.neocities.org/)) Donna played by Anne (@actuallyanneart (https://linktr.ee/actuallyanne)) Christy played by Taz (@readerandrogue (https://linktr.ee/readerandrogue)) -- Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back Gothica: Plagueworlds -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "Murder House" is edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

6. 

   22 May 2026

   BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR | Ep. 1 | Masquerade of Madness

   CW: This episode of Beyond the Witching Hour contains themes of psychological horror, occultism, and descriptions of body horror. Masquerade of Madness follows four party-goers after being invited to a week-long masquerade at a mysterious mansion in the middle of the woods. While drinks pour and flirtations are whispered throughout the manor's exquisite halls, something sinister is lurking just beneath the surface. This episode of Beyond the Witching Hour uses the pre-release materials from Gothica: Plagueworlds, a 5e compatible TTRPG system. -- Cast Details: Game Master: Elliott (Ink Blade Publishing (https://www.instagram.com/inkbladepublishing/)) Cillian Gillford Faerghus aka Lord Thallassus: Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady (https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady)) Ghost of the Masquerade aka Gottem: Alan (@WeOpenWith (https://www.instagram.com/weopenwith/)) Belladonna Rosewood: Jessica Lim (@jessolford (https://www.instagram.com/jessolford/)) Lucien aka Corveau: Casey (@gamemaster.casey (https://linktr.ee/gamemaster.casey?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=69af53d1-d6a7-4cb4-ac7e-f0540c236dcd)) -- Follow Gothica: Plagueworlds on Kickstarter to get notified when it goes live! Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg) -- If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg) Beyond the Witching Hour is produced by Hilarity Save RPG (https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg) "Masquerade of Madness" is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady (https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady)) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

7. 

   15 May 2026

   "BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR" - Trailer

   Featuring thirty-two actual play performers placed in seven terrifying tales, guided by seven game masters running the tabletop roleplaying game of their choice, Hilarity Save RPG Presents: Beyond the Witching Hour is a TTRPG actual play horror anthology that explores everything from a group of college students stumbling into a cursed southern town to intergalactic, otherworldly nightmares. Cover art: gremlinfroggart (https://linktr.ee/gremlinfroggart) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

8. 

   10 Jan 2026

   To Grandmother's House We Go - Part 3

   CW: Mention of Alcoholism, Mention of Parental Loss, Hostages, Sci-Fi Violence Hilarity Save Presents: "To Grandmother's House We Go" finishes up it's story as the Tempens now race against time to find the final missing pieces to complete Grandma Holly's message. The only thing standing in their way? A man who can feel no pain. This very special holiday features Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan (https://www.instagram.com/noahjbryan/)) as the Atlas, Danny (@danny_da_storytella (https://www.instagram.com/danny_da_storytella/)) as Hank, Green (@thatgreenthing_ (https://beacons.ai/gretternaranjoleon?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnykHahPNbGDvG3pnRW7hM3rryjYl8xq7X4uIX44ufy2u2yj7_dMeDuMwqTL8_aem_DGhKszCWLGiZ36Xzn9Blag)) as Debbie, Caleb (@calebthebard (https://beacons.ai/calebthebard?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn-pvTupPLxEBWwGLTbodwwgOLsD4ZSPBoVhJ5scZCNWM6NyBs4i-W8OYh434_aem_9-NNUJ7iJhKfGIGzFXx9sg)) as Comet, Kylie (@kriticalrose (https://linktr.ee/kriticalrose?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGncQDTCrQtStzmZBASP5CRGg4bCRhmiUns0f1e5frlC7XLXK85m_q9gLagVpI_aem_MyMWANvAXOdQxJoB_QAzMA)) as Ainsley, and Malik(@the_jedismark (https://www.instagram.com/the_jedismark/)) as Jemisin. To Grandmother's House We Go uses The Last Caravan: A Cars and Aliens RPG (https://tedbushman.itch.io/the-last-caravan-a-cars-and-aliens-roleplaying-game) by Ted Bushman (https://itch.io/profile/tedbushman) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

9. 

   3 Jan 2026

   To Grandmother's House We Go - Part 2

   CW: Mention of parental loss, Alcoholism, Sci-Fi Violence, Dismembered limbs Hilarity Save Presents: "To Grandmother's House We Go" continues on the road as the Tempens head off on their perilous journey. This time they will make first contact with the Aliens as well as connect with their pasts. Will they find out what causes this disastrous weather and will they be able to figure out new alien tech? The answer lies within This very special holiday features Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan (https://www.instagram.com/noahjbryan/)) as the Atlas, Danny (@danny_da_storytella (https://www.instagram.com/danny_da_storytella/)) as Hank, Green (@thatgreenthing_ (https://beacons.ai/gretternaranjoleon?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnykHahPNbGDvG3pnRW7hM3rryjYl8xq7X4uIX44ufy2u2yj7_dMeDuMwqTL8_aem_DGhKszCWLGiZ36Xzn9Blag)) as Debbie, Caleb (@calebthebard (https://beacons.ai/calebthebard?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn-pvTupPLxEBWwGLTbodwwgOLsD4ZSPBoVhJ5scZCNWM6NyBs4i-W8OYh434_aem_9-NNUJ7iJhKfGIGzFXx9sg)) as Comet, Kylie (@kriticalrose (https://linktr.ee/kriticalrose?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGncQDTCrQtStzmZBASP5CRGg4bCRhmiUns0f1e5frlC7XLXK85m_q9gLagVpI_aem_MyMWANvAXOdQxJoB_QAzMA)) as Ainsley, and Malik(@the_jedismark (https://www.instagram.com/the_jedismark/)) as Jemisin. To Grandmother's House We Go uses The Last Caravan: A Cars and Aliens RPG (https://tedbushman.itch.io/the-last-caravan-a-cars-and-aliens-roleplaying-game) by Ted Bushman (https://itch.io/profile/tedbushman) Keep up with us by following us on social media! Instagram: @hilaritysaverpg (https://www.instagram.com/hilaritysaverpg/) Twitter: @FlayYourMindPod (https://x.com/FlayYourMindPod) TikTok: @minds.never.matter (https://www.tiktok.com/@minds.never.matter?lang=en) Bluesky: @hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/hilaritysaverpg.bsky.social) Interested in collaborating with us? Email us at: mindsnevermatterpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

10. 

    28 Dec 2025

    To Grandmother's House We Go - Part 1

    Hilarity Save Presents To Grandmother's House We Go with Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan) as the Atlas, Danny (@dannydastorytella) as Hank, Green (@thatgreenthing_) as Debbie, Caleb (@calebthebard) as Comet, Kylie (@kriticalrose) as Ainsley, and Malik(@the_jedismark) as Jemisin. The first part of our journey shows us what the lives of the Tempen family has in store at the end of the world. Find out what happens once they receive a message from Grandma Holly Tempen! Will they choose to heed the call of adventure or enjoy the comforts of the lives they have created? There's only one way to find out. To Grandmother's House We Go uses The Last Caravan system by Ted Bushman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

11. 

    3 Jun 2025

    Part 2 - Just Another Junk Pile

    Game Master Nick Tavanese guides monster truckers through the Mojave desert as they encounter cockroach worshippers and deliver junk in exchange for money and a blessing in this actual play episode.

12. 

    31 May 2025

    Part 1 - 5 by 5, Freak Shows!

    Game Master Nick Tavanese leads monster truckers Joyride, Queen Bee, L'il, and Frankenchild through the Mojave desert in a Table Cat Games adventure, facing highway patrol and tire-snatching bandits.

13. 

    20 May 2025

    Monster Truckers: Dusty Roads & Derelict Dunes | TRAILER

    This episode introduces a role-playing game campaign, Monster Truckers: Dusty Roads & Derelict Dunes, following down-on-their-luck monsters traversing the Mojave desert, led by Game Master Nick Tavanese.

Who has been a guest on Monster Truckers: Dusty Roads & Derelict Dunes

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Joyride
• Queen Bee
• L'il
• Frankenchild

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

1,610

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100

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Quality

26

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

0

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