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Adventuring Academy

Swimming in the Pudding (with Kimia Behpoornia)

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Season 7, Episode 4 • 22-May-2026

Kimia Behpoornia joins Brennan to discuss empathy in improv and why teens should play TTRPGs.

Content Warning:
Misophonia (Crunching, eating sounds) - [throughout 34:00-48:54]

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Adventuring Academy, interviews, q and a, RPG, NPC, game masters, dungeons and dragons, role playing, tabletop rpg, brennan lee mulligan, kimia behpoornia, Dimension 20

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