Episodes

  • S3 Ep. 6: Shooting the Shit
    Nov 18 2024

    CW: emetophobia, abuse of power, PTSD and brief allusion of torture

    Reeling from the fight with the bug mother, our party makes their way to find the next item for the King. It’s not long before the King checks in with their progress and reveals some interesting information, intentional or not…

    This week, we’re spotlighting Slovenly Trulls! Each month, they dive deep into an aspect of D&D lore or history dating from OD&D to 5th edition. They contextualize each topic to find out where the problematic content really came from so we can better understand our favorite game and learn from its iffy past.

    We’re also highlighting Hellwhalers by Game Master Monday! Hellwhalers is a 4-part miniseries where a group of sinners who have passed on and have to deal with the consequences of their actions. The third part is out today, with the last episode dropping next week!

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    50 mins
  • S3 Ep. 5: Premonitions
    Nov 11 2024

    CW: trypophobia, implantation, bugs, bugs hatching in people, body horror, gore, brief allusion to torture

    Bugs…it was bugs all along. Kalan, Two and a Half Horns and Rin try to fight against a Bug Mother, while Ander decides if it’s worth traversing into the fog. Will our party find the first item from the King? Or will they get swarmed?

    This week, we’re featuring Minds Never Matter! Using D&D 5e and taking place on the continent Divitotum, four budding adventurers come together after being enrolled in the Adventuring College of Elona, the center most region in Divitotum. As the party begins to bond, weird things start happening that may indicate there's a much larger threat than midterms looming on campus.

    We’re also highlighting Girls Run These Worlds!They are a Pro Black, Pro Queer, multi award winning production studio dedicated to bringing you safely into the TTRPG space. Whether you have a chaos gremlin you are itching to try out or are looking for a more serious narrative to weave with others, GRTW has you covered.

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    45 mins
  • S3 Ep. 4: Mother
    Nov 4 2024

    CW: trypophobia, implantation, bugs, bugs hatching in people, body horror, gore

    Our party discovers what horrors await for them in the fog and uses some clever tactics to map it out.

    This week, we’re highlighting Sequence Break! They have a plethora of TTRPG campaigns you can check out including Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure TTRPG, D&D 5e, VtM, Arask and Maid RPG.

    We’re also spotlighting Intarotgation! Guidance will always find you when you need it. Join the host, Dusty, as they interview people about their TTRPG characters and then do an in-character Tarot reading for them.

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    49 mins
  • S3 Ep. 3: Into the Fog
    Oct 21 2024

    CW: colonialism, mentions of death, bugs

    Our party makes their way to Thistlewood Grove in search of some items for the King. They run into a familiar face before a mysterious fog consumes them all.

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    This week, we’re featuring Hellwhalers by Game Master Monday! A new miniseries starting Nov. 4, Hellwhalers features a group of sinners who have passed on and have to deal with the consequences of their actions. Be sure to check it out when it drops!

    We’re also highlighting Tabletopped Podcast! A podcast made for and by TTRPG enthusiasts, these four friends talk about just about anything to do with the TTRPG-sphere. They do system reviews, interviews with creators, discussions about how to run your games and more.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    52 mins
  • S3 Ep. 2: The Paths We Take
    Oct 14 2024

    CW: abuse of power, mentions of death, colonialism and arson

    The party has a…conversation with the King and the King requests that they help him fulfill a task his late father had started. They then make their way through Miltont before some lazy guards stop their trek.

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    This week, we’re featuring The Monster’s Playbook Podcast! This Monster of the Week actual play podcast is a story of magic. Of adventure. Of danger. But first, it’s a story about people. The human weaknesses that get them into trouble, and the superhuman strengths they’ll use to try to get themselves out.

    We’re also spotlighting Tabletopped Podcast! A podcast made for and by TTRPG enthusiasts, these four friends talk about just about anything to do with the TTRPG-sphere. They do system reviews, interviews with creators, discussions about how to run your games and more.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • S3 Ep. 1: Remember What Happened Here
    Oct 7 2024

    Welcome to the Kingdom of Miltont, where the air is always a little damp and whispers run rampant. We find ourselves in Black Tower where we meet Kalan Amores-Caldwell (Adam Gonzales), Rin Sado (Kim Tsuyuki), Two and a Half Horns (Jesse Espinoza) and Ander Madison (Tanner Sherlock) as they get into a peculiar food fight.

    This season of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat deals with themes of loss, grief, death, abuse of power, colonialism and the consequences thereof, and has content warnings for gore, body horror, bugs, pus, implantation and flesh. Listener discretion is advised.

    This week, we’re highlighting The Thorne Files Podcast! A 'Monster of the Week' actual play podcast detailing the exploits and mysteries explored by agents of a paranormal investigations agency in 1952. They’re coming up to their season finale, so now is a great time to catch up.

    We’re also featuring Tabletopped Podcast! A podcast made for and by TTRPG enthusiasts, these four friends talk about just about anything to do with the TTRPG-sphere. They do system reviews, interviews with creators, discussions about how to run your games and more.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Threads, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Creepy Catacombs” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music from Epidemic Sound

    Sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Pixabay

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Inside the Trenchcoat: Season 2 Bloopers
    Sep 2 2024

    We're back on the 5 GMs editing room floor, picking up the best bits and tangents from Season 2!

    We're back on the 5 GMs editing room floor, picking up the best bits and tangents from Season 2!

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Cybercity” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Cheese by The Seventh Midnight

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    20 mins
  • Inside the Trenchcoat: Season 2 Debrief
    Aug 26 2024

    Welcome back to Inside the Trenchcoat! The 5 GMs sit down after recording Season 2 and talk all about the season, from character decisions to favorite moments.

    Support us at our Ko-Fi for extra content and follow us on our Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and BlueSky! You can also join our Discord to hang out with the 5 GMs and get fun sneak peeks at upcoming projects.

    Music/Sound Effects Include:

    “Cybercity” by ProdbyHappyHour

    Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.

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    39 mins