Welcome to Follow the Leader, a weekly podcast focused on telling character-driven stories through the use of GMless tabletop games where we can all take the lead. We're an LGBTQ actual play podcast that uses collaborative storytelling and world-building to create satisfying story arcs with a colorful cast of characters across different settings and genres. With stories ranging from fantasy to science-fiction to horror, there's something for everyone. Check out our site at ftlcast.com for suggestions on where to begin. We do mostly one-shots, so pick just about any ".1" episode and jump right in. New episodes every Monday.
Series Status
Ongoing - Multiple seasons / arcs
Episode Frequency & Length
Weekly
1-2 Hours
Type & Channels
Podcast
Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Twitter, Discord, Website
Follow the Leader
2018
Welcome to Follow the Leader, a weekly podcast focused on telling character-driven stories through the use of GMless tabletop games where we can all take the lead. We're an LGBTQ actual play podcast that uses collaborative storytelling and world-building to create satisfying story arcs with a colorful cast of characters across different settings and genres. With stories ranging from fantasy to science-fiction to horror, there's something for everyone. Check out our site at ftlcast.com for suggestions on where to begin. We do mostly one-shots, so pick just about any ".1" episode and jump right in. New episodes every Monday.
Rules & Source Material
Home Brew, Game Book / Manual, Other IP / Universe
Indie / Original System, No GM/DM
Very Casual, Comedy
Format, Setting & Vulgarity
Multiple Arcs / Seasons, One-Shots
Fantasy, Space, Horror
Sexual Theme, Swearing / Cursing, Substance Abuse
DM Type (New)
Cast & Player Characters
LGBTQ+, Disabled / Neurodivergent, Non-Binary, Trans, Female, Male, Mostly Knowledgeable of the Rules
Cast Voice Distinctness
Fairly Distinct
Audio Quality & Equipment
USB Mics, XLR Mics, At Home, Audio improves within first 25 episodes
Includes Music, Includes Sound Effects, Includes Original Compositions, Includes Credits for Music and Effects Used
Editing Style
Fully Edited