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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.

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.

Coroner's Report #3

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Coroner's Report #3 02 Nov 2026

We are starting to release all of our Patreon content on the main feed as the Patreon is ending. Enjoy! This week we "discuss" episode 3 of Gumshoes & Dragons amongst other things

#30: Do the Carpets Match the Apes? 28 Sep 2026

It's the Gumshoes & Dragons finale! The crew faces off against Jesus Christ the dragon, the mayor in our thrilling conclusion. Will Brass die again? Will anything absolutely derail the episode? You'll have to listen to find out. Thank you all for a wild and wonderful journey and keep subscribed to this feed to hear all of our bonus content that we will be releasing over the next few months. 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

#29: Tavern Mitzvah w/ Josh Gondelman 14 Sep 2026

It's another one of our classic, we-wanted-to-have-a-guest-on-but-we-were-in-the-middle-of-something flashback eps! And this one has one of our favorite people, Josh Gondelman! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, ad-free episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Josh Gondelman 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

#28: Dragon Ass 31 Aug 2026

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

#27: Tower Heist 17 Aug 2026

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

#26: Magnum P.I. w/ Portia Henry-Warren 03 Aug 2026

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

#25: Nursing a Grudge w/ Mike Brunlieb 20 Jul 2026

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

#24: Signs of the Times w/ Brooke Breit 06 Jul 2026

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

#23: Mr. Mare w/ Ross Bryant 22 Jun 2026

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: Board to Death 08 Jun 2026

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

#21: Les Jizzérables w/ Amal El-Mohtar 25 May 2026

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

#20: Wild Horses 11 May 2026

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

#19: Pledge of A-Vengeance w/ Luke Null 27 Apr 2026

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

#18: Siren-ara w/ Tyler Davis 13 Apr 2026

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

#17: Beef's Anatomy w/ Elizabeth Andrews 30 Mar 2026

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

#16: The Juice is Moose w/ Dan Lippert 16 Mar 2026

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

#15: I Plead the Fifth (Edition) w/ Matt Young & Arnie Niekamp 02 Mar 2026

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

#14: Weekend at Brass's w/ Amanda Schuckman 16 Feb 2026

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

#13: Homicider 02 Feb 2026

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

#12: Fear & Loathing in Las Mazes 19 Jan 2026

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

#11: Till Death Do Us Bonk w/ Ashly Burch & Mort Burke 05 Jan 2026

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

#10: What About Dob? w/ Jon Mackey 08 Dec 2025

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

#9: Hit Me Baby One More Time w/ Jasper Cartwright 24 Nov 2025

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

*UNLOCKED* Coroner's Report Episode #1 & 2 17 Nov 2025

Hey Gumshoes! We wanted to release a sneak-peak at what we are doing on our off-weeks over at our Patreon! $5/month gets you every coroner's report episode, access to our discord, and the ability to submit items, NPC names, or just get a shoutout.

#8: Chili Con Carnage w/ Will Campos 10 Nov 2025

This is our first episode without a "jump to" for the murder because we were making it up as we go along. Exciting? Thrilling? We sure thought so Also, Will is really funny. Enjoy! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Guest Murderer Will Campos 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

#7: Gumgeons and Dadgons w/ Dungeons & Daddies 27 Oct 2025

At long last, the crossover event that we were already halfway through completing! That's right, we have the entire cast of Dungeons & Daddies on to solve...a flashback murder!? We are delving into Brass Kemp's past to figure out just how the heck all of this started. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:30:28! Guest Detectives Matt Arnold Will Campos Beth May Freddie Wong 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

#6: Magic Most Foul w/ Freddie Wong 13 Oct 2025

Any resemblance to any existing magic institution is completely random happenstance. Anyway, this week there is a murder and some magic and it's pretty damn fun. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:16:50! Guest Murderer Freddie Wong 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

#5: Butler Off Dead w/ Elyse Willems 29 Sep 2025

This week our interpid detectives head a frickin' crime scene and see a frickin' corpse. Sound familiar? Well, that's the show, so it should be sounding familar. But this week there is a Butler involved, hence the cool pun in the title of the episode. Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:05:30! Guest Murderer Elyse Willems 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

#4: Renaissance Unfaire w/ Beth May 15 Sep 2025

This week our interpid detectives head to the King's Faire to eat some fried food, enjoy some libations, and probably attempt to solve a murder. And our friend Beth May is here too. Hmm, I wonder if she's going to end up being the murderer? You'll have to listen to find out! Support the show, get behind-the-scenes episodes, and submit item/npc names by joining our Patreon! Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:17:33! Guest Murderer Beth May 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

#3: Double Trouble w/ Janet Varney 01 Sep 2025

Hey, we are back and still doing the show! This week we are going to a circus and we have a real clown on the show: JPC. We also have a great guest who is NOT a clown at all. She's a wonderful human being named Janet Varney. Hope you enjoy and, if you do, leave us a 5 star review. If you don't enjoy, still leave us a 5 star review but you can be all sarcastic about it. Oh, and check out our first behind the scenes episode which is out now on our Patreon! The first ep covers Brennan and Rekha's eps and next Monday we will drop the behind-the-scenes for Janet's ep. Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:14:23! Guest Murderer Janey Varney 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

#2: Death by Chocolate w/ Rekha Shankar 18 Aug 2025

Welcome (back) to Golden Lake! This week, our intrepid "heroes" have to solve a murder most sweet. Or is it most sour? Or some other type of candy? It's candy this week: the murderer works in a candy store. Look, writing descriptions is hard, just listen to the episode. Oh, and leave us a 5 star review if you are so inclined! We'd really appreciate it. Want to hear how the murder went down before the detectives figure it out? Skip to 1:22:04! Guest Murderer Rekha Shankar 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

#1: Elemental, My Dear w/ Brennan Lee Mulligan 04 Aug 2025

Welcome to the city of Goldenlake where criminals repair the harm they've caused by solving crimes. In our debut episode Brass, Moose & Spoove make their way to the Do or Dice Casino to solve the murder of Chancey Vance. Can you figure it out before our heroes? Yes, probably, yes. They aren't good at it. That's kind of the whole thing with the show. Anyway, enjoy! Want to hear the murder before the detectives? Skip to 1:15:20! Guest Murderer Brennan Lee Mulligan 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

Gumshoes & Dragons - Trailer 28 Jul 2025

Hey, you made it! This is the feed for Gumshoes & Dragons, created by Anthony Burch and starring Adal Rifai, Erin Keif, and John Patrick Coan. You should subscribe to this feed and get new episodes every other Monday starting 8/4/25. You can also check us out on socials at gumshoesanddragons. Send us an email at gumshoesanddragons@gmail.com or check out the website at https://www.gumshoesanddragons.com/

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