Gumshoes & Dragons

Gumshoes and Dragons

Gumshoes & Dragons is a bi-weekly (the one that means once every 2 weeks) murder mystery actual play comedy podcast created and DM'd by Anthony Burch and starring Adal Rifai, Erin Keif & John Patrick Coan. Every episode features a special guest murderer and the cast has to put together the clues to solve the crime.

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S1 · E28
Today · 1 hr
#28: Dragon Ass
We are picking up from last episode's cliffhanger and this one's a cliff-banger! Is this going to be our first combat heavy episode? Also, we have a show announcement at the end of the episode! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E27
August 17 · 57 min
#27: Tower Heist
We are guestless this week which means it's a story/lore heavy episode! How will we ever resolve all of these lingering plot lines that we have cast out into the ocean of Goldenlake? Wait, I should have just written "lake" to make that metaphor cleaner. Oh well! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E26
August 3 · 1 hr 1 min
#26: Magnum P.I. w/ Portia Henry-Warren
This week our friend Portia Henry-Warren takes a break from designing the murders to (possibly?) doing one herself! Will our intrepid gang of investigators catch her or will they get distracted by something else they find funny? Probably that second option. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Portia Henry-Warren Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E25
July 20 · 1 hr 4 min
#25: Nursing a Grudge w/ Mike Brunlieb
You may be tempted to jump to 'the butler did it' but that could be a red herring. Can you believe the detectives are almost a year in? Are they actually getting worse at this? Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Mike Brunlieb Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E24
July 6 · 58 min
#24: Signs of the Times w/ Brooke Breit
This week, the good fellas of Fritz' Soup & Salad Detective Agency are joined by a special guest (our friend Brooke) and a horrible little guy (Pokemon Panini) to solve a brand new mystery! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Brooke Breit Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E23
June 22 · 54 min
#23: Mr. Mare w/ Ross Bryant
Okay, did we just do horse-stuff 3 episodes ago? Sure. Fine. But, you know, sometimes this stuff just kind of happens. And we happen to be the best at it. Also, Ross is really funny. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Ross Bryant Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
#22
June 8 · 48 min
#22: Board to Death
This week, we've got board games on the brain! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
May 25 · 54 min
#21: Les Jizzérables w/ Amal El-Mohtar
This week, our friend Amal El-Mohtar stops by to do a musical theatre themed mystery and it turns our we are all huge nerds! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Amal El-Mohtar Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E20
May 11 · 49 min
#20: Wild Horses
This week we are simply horsing around with something deadly serious: murder. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E19
April 27 · 1 hr 1 min
#19: Pledge of A-Vengeance w/ Luke Null
We've got a missing person, a frat bro, and are we going to get Brass his body back? It could all be happening on this week's episode! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Luke Null Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E18
April 13 · 1 hr 10 min
#18: Siren-ara w/ Tyler Davis
This week we have our buddy Tyler Davis on the show to either help solve a murder or help commit a murder. Will your favorite detective squad be able to figure it out before it's too late? Probably, yes. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Tyler Davis Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E17
March 30 · 1 hr 10 min
#17: Beef's Anatomy w/ Elizabeth Andrews
This week the crew has Beef. Literally. But has the Beef spoiled or will we beef the case? Beef, beef, Beef, beef. Beef! Uh, just listen to the episode. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Elizabeth Andrews Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E16
March 16 · 1 hr 11 min
#16: The Juice is Moose w/ Dan Lippert
You might listen to this one and think it sounds a little different. Or you might not because we all sound exactly the same to you. Or you might hit play and go directly to sleep. I know at least a few of you do that. Enjoy your weird dreams, sickos! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Dan Lippert Your DM John Patrick Coan Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif Anthony Burch Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E15
March 2 · 1 hr 4 min
#15: I Plead the Fifth (Edition) w/ Matt Young & Arnie Niekamp
Hello from the Magic Court Room! This week our guests are Matt & Arnie and they are playing the same guy (kinda). And for the first time our heroes find themselves in the court room. Can they prove their innocence? Is that even what we are doing here? You'll have to listen to find out! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderers Matt Young Arnie Niekamp Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E14
February 16 · 1 hr 1 min
#14: Weekend at Brass's w/ Amanda Schuckman
Guests are back on the menu! The Gumshoes are throwing a birthday party and Amanda Schuckman is our guest. But the guest is actually a murderer! And it's not actually anyone's birthday! Unless this is releasing on your birthday? In that case: happy birthday, dear listener. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Amanda Schuckman Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E13
February 2 · 58 min
#13: Homicider
Still reeling from the events of last episode, the Gumshoes are spinning their wheels trying to figure out how to set things right. Will they do it? No, probably not. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, access to ad-free episodes and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E12
January 19 · 1 hr 6 min
#12: Fear & Loathing in Las Mazes
In a shocking turn of events, the Gumshoes crew is guestless for the first time ever! But fear not, there is a narrative reason for that! You'll have to listen to find out why. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E11
January 5 · 57 min
#11: Till Death Do Us Bonk w/ Ashly Burch & Mort Burke
We are back from our Holiday Break with a completely normal episode. Nothing strange happens and it's very much on-the-rails the whole time. Oh, and Ashly and Mort are here. Check out their podcast Rebrand! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Ashly Burch & Mort Burke Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E10
Dec 8, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
#10: What About Dob? w/ Jon Mackey
The gang is still stuck in the SPOILER'S SPOILER and to make matters worse, there has been another dang murder! No worries though, because friend of the show Jon Mackey is here and there is no chance he'll be causing any mischief. Oh, and we are OFF on 12/22/25 for the holiday, but there will still be new episodes of our Patreon! See you back from ep 11 on 1/5/26! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Jon Mackey Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Omar Romolino Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok
S1 · E9
Nov 24, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
#9: Hit Me Baby One More Time w/ Jasper Cartwright
This week we have our friend Jasper on the show and there is also another crime! Why does this keep happening to us? I'm sure we will figure it out one day. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Jasper Cartwright Your DM Anthony Burch Starring Adal Rifai Erin Keif John Patrick Coan Editor Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Produced by: John Patrick Coan Episode Artwork by: Paige Kilcullen Check out the website: gumshoesanddragons.com Send us an email: gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Bsky, TikTok

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