The Glass Cannon Podcast
Hosted by Joe O'Brien · The Glass Cannon Network
4.9from 9,330 ratings
- 1,482
- Episodes
- 493
- Transcribed
- 9,330
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 19M
- YouTube views
About The Glass Cannon Podcast
Welcome to the Glass Cannon Podcast! In the spirit of old-school D&D, a collection of comedians, actors and super-nerds come together to create what is widely considered to be the gold standard of actual play podcasts. Interweaving immersive storytelling with irreverent, improvised humor, the Glass Cannon Podcast delivers, like no other, the experience of what it's really like to sit around a table rolling dice and busting chops with your best buds. Here you will find our original 326 plus episode complete campaign of the Pathfinder 1E Giantslayer Adventure Path, our brand new and highly anticipated Shadowdark campaign, our complete Pathfinder 2E Gatewalkers campaign, our Call of Cthulhu 7E Masks of Nyarlathotep series Time For Chaos currently in its third season, our 2025 Glass Cannon Live! tour featuring the Pathfinder 2E homebrew Ascension campaign, our ongoing Glass Cannon Live! tour of the Pathfinder 1E Strange Aeons Adventure Path converted halfway through to Pathfinder 2E and so much more!
- Publisher
- The Glass Cannon Network
- Category
- comedy · fiction · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 16 Jun 2015
- Latest episode
- 7 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
493 of 1,482 episodes have a transcript.
7 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Blue Ball's Last Stand | Time For Chaos S4 E16 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wild Wood | The Glass Cannon Podcast: Shadows of the Broken E4 | Shadowdark RPG
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
GCN Plays... Teenage Ninja Fighting School Part 1 | Omnihedral
Inside a recent episode
Blue Ball's Last Stand | Time For Chaos S4 E16 | Call of Cthulhu Masks of Nyarlathotep
Published 7 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yep. We spoke to the editor-in-chief who was very willing to give us all the information. Very interested about the film. Dazzled by our cover story. Positively seduced by my beret. To where we didn't even have to do library use rolls. She was so willing to help us. And she's like, and here we go. […]
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- Sydney Amanuel
- Ross Bryant
- Rob Kerkovich
- Skid Maher
- McD
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 19,265,372
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 5,047 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 4,283 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 93 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 94
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Who hosts The Glass Cannon Podcast?
Joe O'Brien host the show. Published by The Glass Cannon Network.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Glass Cannon Podcast take guests?
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