“Get hit by a bus and Profit” - The Danielle Radford Interview

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🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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This week! Jeremy Cobb, Liv Kennedy and Candace the Magnificent are joined by a very special guest.. Danielle Radford! Danielle shares her nerdy origins and how her love of storytelling led her into the world of TTRPGs, alongside her advice for anyone looking to break into the space. She also recounts the unforgettable story of being hit by a bus, and how that unexpected moment shaped her journey into actual plays. The conversation explores how Danielle became involved with Dimension 20 and Dropout, offering insight into her experience working on some of the most beloved actual play productions. Plus, the group dives into a thoughtful discussion on queer and Black stories in media, and why authentic representation continues to matter. Links mentioned in today's episode: Tights and Fights Perils & Princesses Also - did you miss out on our first 🎉FULLY FUNDED🎉 Kickstarter, the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠City of the Black Rose Campaign setting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, in collaboration with ⁠⁠⁠Roll and Play Press? Well, good news! In the next few weeks, it'll be open to late pledges and pledge manager edits! So everyone gets a chance to grab a copy of the book and any extras you'd like! Follow the halflings: Jasper William Cartwright: @JW_Cartwright Jeremy Cobb: @JeremyCobb1 Liv Kennedy: @livkennedy Candace: @candacethemagnificent Find all of our links here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tbhalflings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can buy all our lovely merchandise ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠as featured on Critical Role! Connect with us on Instagram, Bluesky and Facebook @3blackhalflings, on our Discord, or email. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠megaphone.fm/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, halflings! It's me, Jeremy Cobb. My pronouns are he, him, and I am joined today by...
0:08.2	Hello, hi, it's me, Olivia Kennedy, but you can call me, Liv. My pronouns are she here, and I am joined today also by...
0:16.4	Hello, my name is Candace, also known as Candice Magnificent. My pronouns are they, she, and a little sprinkle of he.
0:21.7	And we have a very special guest in the Shire today.
0:25.1	That's right.
0:26.4	You may know our guests from her amazing performances on a number of fantastic AP shows,
0:32.2	including Dimension 20's Misfits and Magic and Mentopoulos,
0:35.9	or from her gifts on Slack.
0:38.7	Everybody, please put your halfling hands together
0:41.7	for our esteemed guest, Danielle Radford.
0:47.0	Yeah.
0:47.3	Welcome, Danielle.
0:50.8	Thank you.
0:51.5	I do genuinely have the bit about the slack in my, in my bio.
0:56.5	As you should. As you absolutely should.
0:58.8	Thank you so much for having me. Really fucking pumped.
1:02.6	I have wanted to do this for like a million years, so thank you for asking.
1:07.4	Oh, we've wanted you to be here for a million years.
1:10.4	Oh, that's nice. Yeah. It is an honor to have you join us. Yeah. In fact, it took like a little too long. I was like, damn, all right. I don't like me at all. It's the opposite. We would like hear like, oh, ooh, you know, like, oh, we can't go to Danielle. Too big. Oh, my God, amazing person. You know? Yeah. After the paradox perfect game, you were like, well, where's the invitation? Hello. Yeah. Hello. And how, I'm sorry, how many Juneteenths ago was that? Two, I think. Two. Uh-huh. Two years.
1:45.2	Lips falling asleep.
1:46.6	You're upset.
1:48.0	Oh, my goodness.
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