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Hello From The Magic Tavern

by Arnie Niekamp · English · Comedy

Arnie Niekamp fell through a dimensional portal behind a Burger King into the fantastical land of Foon. He's still getting a slight wifi signal, so he uploads a weekly podcast from the tavern the Vermilion Minotaur where he interviews wizards, monsters and adventurers. It's a major discovery!

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 49 min
Latest: 12 Oct 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

12 Oct 2026 · 49 minNew

Season 6, Ep 9 - Corpse Collector at Court (w/ Anna Garcia)

Winthrop McRottibotti, the local corpse collector, is unhappy that no one in the kingdom is dying. More importantly, he brought along his frog, Grape.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungWinthrop McRottibotti: Anna GarciaMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Stephen DrangerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining…

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5 Oct 2026 · 50 min
Season 6, Ep 8 - Dripfang at Court (w/ Kevin Sciretta)
Dripfang LeDesparé visits and demands to be given a royal House. CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungDripfang: Kevin ScirettaMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Marisa Ewing-MoodyMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift…
28 Sep 2026 · 44 min
Season 6, Ep 7 - Sasquatch (w/ Vaden Todd Lewis of the Toadies)
A sasquatch comes in to be interviewed. But he's bald. CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungSasquatch: Vaden Todd Lewis Mysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Tony GullickMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic…
21 Sep 2026 · 55 min
Season 6, Ep 6 - Usidore’s Nest
Arnie worries Usidore and Chunt are becoming just work friends so they visit Usidore’s room at the top of the tower for some “crown off” friend chats.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Red KeenerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at…
14 Sep 2026 · 55 min
Season 6, Ep 5 - Zapper (w/ Mike O'Brien)
CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungVespa: Mike O’BrienMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Sage G.C.Magic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Follow us…
7 Sep 2026 · 44 min
Season 6, Ep 4 - Knight Applicant (w/ Gianmarco Soresi)
Nicolo Pastasmith is looking for a job as a knight... but may just want to get away from his family.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungNicolo Pastasmith: Gianmarco SoresiMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Stephen DrangerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandWatch Gianmarco’s New Crowd Work Stand Up Special!New T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by…
31 Aug 2026 · 39 min
Season 6, Ep 3 - Tomb Guards (w/ Jerry Holkins & Mike Krahulik)
We find an ancient tomb guarded by talking statues who haven't had visitors in a long long time.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungPorthos: Jerry Holkins from Penny ArcadeMike: Mike Krahulik from Penny ArcadeMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Tim JoyceMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at…
24 Aug 2026 · 45 min
Season 6, Ep 2 - Chosen One (w/ Katie Marovich)
Yosephina Greatstar is a chosen one prophesied to someday defeat a great evil. Someday. Eventually.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungYosephina Greatstar: Katie MarovichMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Marisa Ewing-MoodyMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at…
17 Aug 2026 · 49 min
Season 6, Ep 1 - Ashen Advisor (w/ Robbie Daymond)
We're back for a new season! Arnie is now King of the Northeast and is visited by Lord Draeven of House Dreadmoor, his new Ashen Advisor.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungLord Draeven Dreadmoor: Robbie DaymondMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Garrett SchultzMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our…
10 Aug 2026 · 47 min
Patreon Unlock: Conversational Improv 2 (w/Erin Keif)
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! More pure improv goodness with the boys plus special guest Erin Keif!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampAdal: Adal RifaiMatt: Matt YoungErin: Erin KeifProducers: Matt YoungAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Red KeenerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme…
3 Aug 2026 · 41 min
Patreon Unlock: Googanji!
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Will Arnie, Chunt, and Usidore survive a game of Googanji? Yes, they will. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungProducers: Matt YoungAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzSpecial Assistance: Ryan DiGiorgiEditor: Stephen DrangerMagic…
27 Jul 2026 · 39 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E7: The TV
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! The Funemployed campaign comes to a close and Klax returns to play Ron Bingo.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettKlax, aka Ron Bingo: TJ JagodowskiDorian Deville, aka Mr. Ropely: Zach…
20 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E6: Necromancer Bandmate
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Dripfang joins the game as the campaign turns towards starting a band.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettDripfang, aka Dr. Daniel Pyledriver: Kevin ScirettaDorian Deville, aka Mr. Ropely:…
13 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 13 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2 Bonus: Blue Tiger Team-Up (Live from LA)
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! The magical Blue Tigers play a special offshoot game Office Managed by Chunt. Recorded live at the Bootleg Theater in LA.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Dr. Egon Spengler: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Office Manager: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungAzure, aka Bex Newapp: Zach ReinoCerulean, aka Winsom…
6 Jul 2026 · 47 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E5: Vampire Neighbors
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! The vampires Chip and Bippy stop by to play squatters living next door. Sure hope you like Star Wars!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettChip, aka Mark McGrath: Jeff MurdochBippy, aka…
29 Jun 2026 · 49 min
Patreon Unlock: Fooniverse: Joke-a-Day Calendar
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! What's a surefire recipe for a successful episode? Leaning on humor from a Joke-A-Day calendar!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Use code OFFICE to save 70% on your first month of support. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungProducers: Matt YoungAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production…
22 Jun 2026 · 57 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E4: Mouse Roommate
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Momo the mouse with human strength joins the game as the players accept a mysterious delivery job.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Use code OFFICE to save 70% on your first month of support. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill…
15 Jun 2026 · 46 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E3: Mimic Roommate
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Chest Trünkborn the Mimic joins the game as the players take on a catering gig.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Use code OFFICE to save 70% on your first month of support. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettChest…
8 Jun 2026 · 39 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E2: Witch Roommate
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Claudia the witch joins the game, as the players visit a job fair.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Use code OFFICE to save 70% on your first month of support. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettClaudia the Witch, aka…
1 Jun 2026 · 43 min
Patreon Unlock: Offices and Bosses S2E1: Skeleton Roommate
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Klax the Skeleton joins Arnie, Usidore and Chunt for an all-new game of Offices and Bosses, led by Metamore.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!Credits:Arnie, aka Hayden Christensen: Arnie NiekampChunt, aka Danger La Grange: Adal RifaiUsidore, aka John Bastion: Matt YoungMetamore: Bill ArnettKlax, aka Ron Bingo: TJ JagodowskiDorian…
25 May 2026 · 55 min
Patreon Unlock: Behind the Tavern: End of Season 2
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! The hosts discuss their thoughts and feelings about the end of Season 2.You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Tim JoyceMagic Tavern Logo:…
18 May 2026 · 59 min
Season 5, Ep 100 - Siege on Castle Belaroth
It's the season finale! Can Northeastia be saved from wizard invasion. Guests include Duncan Potatogrease, the evil Skinny Dogs, Spintax and more...CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungHildy Shiblin: Olivia NielsenDuncan Potatogrease: Zac OyamaVonquestra: Moujan ZolfaghariTelimpia: Seth LindSpintax the Green: Charlie McCrackinCaball'on Valentin: John SabineKing Tomblain Belaroth: Steve WaltienMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Garrett…
11 May 2026 · 52 min
Season 5, Ep 99 - Last Night Alive (w/ Blaine Swen, Steve Waltien & Erica Elam)
On the eve of the wizard invasion, King Tomblain and Arnor the Warrior contemplate what might be their last night alive.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungArnor: Blaine SwenKing Tomblain Belaroth: Steve WaltienSinging Sword: Erica ElamMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Marisa Ewing-MoodyMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and…
4 May 2026 · 46 min
Season 5, Ep 98 - Undercover Possum (w/ Branson Reese)
A reunited Arnie, Chunt and Usidore meet a possum that is really an undercover druid that's gotten in too deep.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungPossum: Branson ReeseMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Sage G.C.Magic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for…
27 Apr 2026 · 57 min
Season 5, Ep 97 - Arnie's Team Part 2 (w/ Ross Bryant, Erin Keif & Zach Reino)
Arnie, Momo, Tormaline Dragon Teen and the Soul Walker deal with team morale problems and break into a house.CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampMomo the Mouse: Erin KeifTormaline: Zach ReinoSoul Walker: Ross BryantTalbot the Badger: Tugs the BadgerMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Tony GullickMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandPost Credit Music: Tony GullickNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes…
20 Apr 2026 · 55 min
Season 5, Ep 96 - Chunt's Team Part 2 (w/ Mark McConville, Blaine Swen & Janet Varney)
Chunt, Arnor, and Axelrod Remax the real estate agent try to solve the mysteries of the temple with the help of the evil Red Queen Merzia.CreditsChunt: Adal RifaiAxelrod ReMax: Mark McConvilleArnor: Blaine SwenThe Red Queen Merzia: Janet VarneyMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Red KeenerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our…
13 Apr 2026 · 43 min
Season 5, Ep 95 - Usidore's Team Part 2 (w/ Brooke Breit, Anthony LeBlanc & Beth Melewski)
Usidore, Flower, Claudia the witch and Jamilious the Mauve go undercover to break into Spintax's stronghold.CreditsUsidore: Matt YoungFlower: Brooke BreitClaudia: Beth MelewskiJamillious Washington the Mauve: Anthony LeBlancSpintax the Green: Charlie McCrackinMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Anna HavermannMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and…
6 Apr 2026 · 50 min
Patreon Unlock: Hello from the Patreon Mailbag
Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! The hosts answer questions from you, the patrons!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link!CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampChunt: Adal RifaiUsidore: Matt YoungCraig: Ryan DiGiorgiProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Stephen DrangerSpecial…
30 Mar 2026 · 55 min
Season 5, Ep 94 - Arnie's Team (w/ Ross Bryant, Erin Keif & Zach Reino)
Arnie puts together a team including Momo the mouse, Tormaline Dragon Teen and his old nemesis the Soul Walker. Can they find what they what they need in the library and survive some team building exercises?CreditsArnie: Arnie NiekampMomo the Mouse: Erin KeifTormaline: Zach ReinoSoul Walker: Ross BryantProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Tony GullickMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus…
23 Mar 2026 · 52 min
Season 5, Ep 93 - Chunt's Team (w/ Mark McConville, Rekha Shankar & Blaine Swen)
Chunt puts together a team including Arnor the warrior, Axelrod Remax the real estate agent and Broth. Can they survive the rain forest and find the hidden temple?CreditsChunt: Adal RifaiAxelrod ReMax: Mark McConvilleBroth: Rekha ShankarArnor: Blaine SwenMysterious Man: Tim SniffenProducers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal RifaiAssociate Producer: Anna HavermannPost-Production Coordination: Garrett SchultzEditor: Red KeenerMagic Tavern Logo: Allard LabanTheme Music: Andy PolandNew T-Shirts in the Merch Store!You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by…

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Hello From The Magic Tavern is a English comedy podcast from Arnie Niekamp. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Arnie Niekamp
Language: English
Category: Comedy
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 49 min
Latest episode: 12 Oct 2026
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