| Hello from the Magic Tavern (Season 4) | |
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| Logo Art by Allard Laban | |
| Hosts | Arnie, Chunt, Usidore the Blue |
| Release | |
| First episode | October 18, 2021 |
| Network | -none- |
| Production | |
| Producers | Arnie Niekamp, Adal Rfiai, Matt Young |
| Theme music | Andy Poland |
| Logo | Allard Laban |
The fourth season of Hello from the Magic Tavern premiered on October 18, 2021. This is also the first season where the show has gone independent (via Patreon). Fooniverse, the Patreon-exclusive episodes, are also aired in tandem with season 4.
Cast
Main
- Arnie Niekamp as Arnie, a human podcaster who fell through a dimensional portal to Foon
- Adal Rfiai as Chunt, a shapeshifter usually in the form of a badger
- Matt Young as Usidore the Blue, a wizard and sworn enemy of the Dark Lord
Recurring
See also: List of "Hello From the Magic Tavern" guests
- Tim Sniffen as Mysterious Man, an enigmatic announcer who insists the podcast is not real
Episodes
See also: List of "Hello From the Magic Tavern" episodes
| No. in season | Title | Original air date |
| 1 | "A New Age (w/ Jessica McKenna)" | October 18, 2021 |
| A new era of peace dawns in Foon, but maybe that's not entirely true. More importantly we talk to a wind sprite that loves to hear wishes. | ||
| 2 | "Mind Games (w/ Beth May & Anthony Burch from Dungeons & Daddies)" | October 25, 2021 |
| Selling, stealing, and sharing memories leads to confusion (and love?). | ||
| 3 | "Pirate (w/ Austin Creed aka Xavier Woods)" | November 1, 2021 |
| A pirate searching for the water stolen from his land visits the tavern. | ||
| 4 | "Claudia Visits" | November 8, 2021 |
| An old friend, Claudia the Witch, visits Nibblebottom to pursue some dicey business ventures. | ||
| 5 | "The Baron Visits" | November 15, 2021 |
| Mysterious guest, Wade the Wanderer, just might be an old villain in disguise. | ||
| 6 | "Town Daddy's Brother (w/ John Hodgman)" | November 21, 2021 |
| The beloved Town Daddy has been murdered. But the Town Daddy's suspicious brother is here. | ||
| 7 | "Tormaline Dragon Teen (w/ Zach Reino)" | November 28, 2021 |
| A teenage dragon in human form applies for an internship. | ||
| 8 | "Beer Window" | December 5, 2021 |
| A night of drinking magical mental martinis leads to the discovery of a murder! | ||
| 9 | "The List" | December 12, 2021 |
| The dragon in the basement needs a list of who it is and isn't okay to kill. | ||
| 10 | "Year Without a Chris Must" | December 19, 2021 |
| An ancient pact requires the Dark Lord, hidden in the basement, to fulfill his duties as the Chris in Chris-Must. | ||
| - | "Winter Solstice 2021" | December 26, 2021 |
| A Winter Solstice scene with a song about the holiday Gunderstein. (Hmm, that rhymes.) | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Earth Cereal" | January 2, 2022 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, Usidore and Chunt fall in love (literally) with breakfast cereals Arnie has sourced from Earth. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 11 | "Baker" | January 9, 2022 |
| Usidore is a little too excited to welcome the baker of the best muffins in Nibblebottom. | ||
| 12 | "Treasure Hunters (w/ Nyla Rose & Aubrey Edwards)" | January 16, 2022 |
| A crypt rummager named Coral Loft and a former Mittens ref stop by the show off some of the fantastical treasures they've found. | ||
| 13 | "Hairdresser" | January 23, 2022 |
| A very strange local hairdresser named Ahag stop by the tavern. | ||
| 14 | "Usidore's Death Bed" | January 30, 2022 |
| The time has come for Usidore to fake his death. Arnie and Chunt are feeling surprisingly emotional about it. Alternate title: DS Time. | ||
| 15 | "Aprel Füls Visits (w/ Asher Perlman)" | February 6, 2022 |
| Usidore's "best friend" Aprel Füls, the gnome prankster, comes to Nibblebottom to say goodbye. | ||
| 16 | "Gourd (w/ Kris Straub)" | February 13, 2022 |
| A golem with a gourd for a head talks about his work with the Department of Treasure. | ||
| 17 | "Forensic Inquisitor (w/ Mikey Neumann)" | February 20, 2022 |
| A local king has been murdered and someone must use science to solve the crime. | ||
| 18 | "Germ Crust Visits" | February 27, 2022 |
| Germ returns to pay her final respects to the "dying" Usidore. | ||
| 19 | "Seven Years (w/ Paul F. Tompkins, Matt Gourley & Mark McConville)" | March 6, 2022 |
| It's Villain's Night at the Strange Familiar and…Magic Tavern's 7th Anniversary! | ||
| 20 | "Ancient Poet Turtle" | March 13, 2022 |
| Hildy, the Ancient Sea Turtle, is back from the dead and more fabulous than ever. | ||
| 21 | "Talking Crossbow Visits (w/ Colton Dunn)" | March 20, 2022 |
| DeMonte the Talking Crossbow returns, confused about the fact that the DL is dead but his crossbow curse hasn't been lifted. | ||
| 22 | "Winky Silks and Michael Gunch Visit" | March 27, 2022 |
| Usidore receives acting lessons from Winky Silks and Michael Gunch, who run a seminar on faking your death. | ||
| 23 | "Season 4, Ep 23 - Jyn'Leeviyah Says Goodbye" | April 4, 2022 |
| Jyn'Leeviyah the Red Wizard visits on official business regarding the Wizards Choice Awards. | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Questions from the Patrons" | April 11, 2022 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, Arnie, Usidore, and Chunt answer some of the patron's questions gathered from Patreon. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Good AfterFoon!" | April 18, 2022 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, we hear Foon's favorite forest-based afternoon talk show hosted by a vampire and a bird! You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 24 | "Season 4, Ep 24 - Dripfang, Savior of Foon" | April 24, 2022 |
| An odd new tavern-goer visits. Could he secretly be Dripfang the Necromancer? Yes. | ||
| 25 | "Season 4, Ep 25 - Cute Little Bear (w/ Kevin Porter)" | May 1, 2022 |
| An adorable little bear with an apron catches everyone's attention. Meet Philby! | ||
| 26 | "Season 4, Ep 26 - Demigoddess (w/ Danielle Kurtzleben)" | May 8, 2022 |
| A demigoddess stops by to recruit followers. | ||
| 27 | "Season 4, Ep 27 - Flower Tries to Not Visit" | May 15, 2022 |
| Apparently Flower has been in Nibblebottom this whole time and has been avoiding the podcast. Until now. | ||
| 28 | "Season 4, Ep 28 - Hogsfacer" | May 22, 2022 |
| Return to Hogsfacer to catch up with the town. Gianessa is there to share the results of the recent mayoral election. | ||
| 29 | "Season 4, Ep 29 - Deputy Administrator (w/ Joe Zieja)" | May 29, 2022 |
| Gouda Smish stops by to talk about doing administrative work in the Nibblebottom government and having secret plans. | ||
| 30 | "Season 4, Ep 30 - Rats" | June 5, 2022 |
| There's a party going on at the Strange Familiar, hosted by a rat fraternity. | ||
| 31 | "Season 4, Ep 31 - Arnie and Usidore" | June 12, 2022 |
| Chunt is off somewhere. Now what? | ||
| 32 | "Season 4, Ep 32 - Cowboy World: Tormaline & Whizla" | June 19, 2022 |
| Arnie and Usidore visit Cowboy World and begin seeing some familiar faces. | ||
| 33 | "Season 4, Ep 33 - Cowboy World: Miss Quibbert Returns" | June 25, 2022 |
| Arnie, Ulysses, and Champ get reacquainted with Miss Quibbert who arrives with some shocking news. | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Not The Tavern - No More ____" | July 4, 2022 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, Arnie, Matt, and Adal love panel-style game shows. What happens when they play one? You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 34 | "Season 4, Ep 34 - Cowboy World: Railroad Baron" | July 10, 2022 |
| Arnie, Ulysses and Champ the Horse talk to Solomon Ragoon, the Cowboy World's Railroad Baron. | ||
| 35 | "Season 4, Ep 35 - Meanwhile, Chunt and Momo" | July 17, 2022 |
| Chunt continues the podcast after the disappearance of Arnie and Usidore. He's joined by his new cohost Momo the mouse with human strength and a not-so-strange man at another table. | ||
| 36 | "Season 4, Ep 36 - Cowboy World: Tom The Cowboy" | July 24, 2022 |
| Tombleweed Cattleruss, the Cowboy World version of Tomblaine Belaroth, stops by to recount his strange path to being co-sheriff. | ||
| 37 | "Cowboy World: Flowers the Orphan" | July 31, 2022 |
| Flowers the Orphan, the Cowboy World version of Flower the talking flower, makes some startling discoveries. | ||
| 38 | "Cowboy World: Escape" | August 7, 2022 |
| Miss Quibbert and the Railroad Baron face off while Arnie tries to escape Cowboy World once and for all. | ||
| 39 | "Together Again" | August 14, 2022 |
| Arnie, Usidore and Chunt are finally reunited. It's time for hugs, catching up and answering some listener emails. | ||
| 40 | "Bounty Hunter" | August 21, 2022 |
| The ominous bounty hunter Bubble Fat comes to collect the random money for Eggy Baby. | ||
| 41 | "Artificer (w/ Anna Prosser)" | August 28, 2022 |
| Arnie and the gang meet an artificer who may know more than she lets on. Or she may not. | ||
| 42 | "The Bear (w/ Alden Ford)" | September 4, 2022 |
| Chunt and Usidore have a fine dining experience at a bear's diner in the woods. | ||
| 43 | "Egg Kingdom" | September 11, 2022 |
| Chunt finally makes it to the Egg Kingdom, but must contend with the King and his jester before reuniting with Eggy Baby. | ||
| 44 | "Ghost Ship" | September 18, 2022 |
| On their way back to Nibblebottom, Arnie, Chunt, and Usidore book passage on a ghost ship! | ||
| 45 | "Empty Goblin Town" | September 25, 2022 |
| An abandoned goblin town is discovered. | ||
| 46 | "Crone Visits (w/ Janet Varney)" | October 2, 2022 |
| Crone Bakeress (or is she Braidwynn?) stops in to sell some things. | ||
| 47 | "Princess Ahag" | October 9, 2022 |
| Ahag's mysterious tattoos may hold the secret to whether she's secretly lost royalty. | ||
| 48 | "Arnor Fights Arnie" | October 16, 2022 |
| Arnor the Warrior returns to finally fight Arnie to the death. | ||
| 49 | "Tree Visits" | October 23, 2022 |
| Caball'on Valentin, the talking tree, visits the tavern to bestow some special gifts. | ||
| 50 | "Chunt for Red October 7 (live from Brooklyn w/ Jo Firestone and Tim Sniffen)" | October 30, 2022 |
| A haunted house and the winner of the Lil' Miss Demon pageant stop by the Chunt for Red October blood drive for vampires. (Recorded live at the Bell House in Brooklyn.) | ||
| 51 | "Crab Folk (w/ Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman)" | November 6, 2022 |
| Two married crabs stop by to sell sea water. | ||
| 52 | "Shoe (w/ Nick Vatterott)" | November 13, 2022 |
| A lowly talking shoe may be a cursed prince from the future. | ||
| 53 | "Mysterious Box (w/ Hrishikesh Hirway)" | November 20, 2022 |
| A lovely fox gives Chunt a mysterious box with a voice inside. | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Earth Comics - Garfield" | November 27, 2022 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, Arnie introduces Chunt and Usidore to one of Earth's greatest comic strips, Garfield. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 54 | "Jazzhands Visits (w/ Nicole Parker)" | December 4, 2022 |
| Traveling storysinger Spiralina Jazzhands has been working on some new material. Also, we're kicking off the Winter Solstice season with Chris-Must wishes. | ||
| 55 | "In the Forest" | December 11, 2022 |
| While traveling on their quest to save Otok before the end of Chrismust, Arnie, Chunt and Usidore spend a night in the forest. | ||
| 56 | "Finding Otok" | December 18, 2022 |
| Either we find and save Otok this episode, or Usidore dies for real. Those are the stakes. | ||
| 57 | "Solistice Gift Exchange (Live from Chicago's Thalia Hall w/ Brooke Breit and Beth Melewski)" | December 25, 2022 |
| Flower and Claudia the Witch join in on a holiday celebration of throwing a bunch of terrible gifts on a pile. | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlocked: Night Shifts" | January 1, 2023 |
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In this bonus Patreon episode, Chunt meets Foon's preeminent "mental health" professional, Dr. Pigman Fraud and a giant spider. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| - | "Shadow City: The Crime Time Forgot (w/Anthony Burch)" | January 8, 2023 |
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In the upcoming stretch-goal miniseries on Patreon, the boys play a superhero-themed RPG where they are the lowest low-level criminals. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 58 | "Upple" | January 16, 2023 |
| A very chipper talking apple is almost eaten by Usidore. | ||
| 59 | "Five Finger Scoop Poopy (w/ Ify Nwadiwe)" | January 22, 2023 |
| Casino-owner Five Finger Scoop Poopy visits the tavern after Arnie saves him from vampires. | ||
| 60 | "Small Elephant" | January 29, 2023 |
| Stan is a tiny elephant that claims to be Foon's greatest assassin. | ||
| 61 | "What Happened to DQ" | February 5, 2023 |
| The mystery of D'athaniel Quen'yarvin's imprisonment finally come to light. | ||
| 62 | "Squid Kid" | February 12, 2023 |
| The guys meet Umwelt, a Squid Kid, who experiences the world differently than they do. | ||
| 63 | "Globulous Visits (w/ Stuart Wellington)" | February 19, 2023 |
| Globulous has turned a new leaf, probably. | ||
| 64 | "Djinn" | February 26, 2023 |
| Gina the Djinn has plans for subjugation of all of creation. | ||
| 65 | "Eight Years" | March 5, 2023 |
| For the podcast's eight year anniversary Tomblain Belaroth, Momo the mouse with human strength and Hildy the very old turtle stop by for a fancy dinner party. | ||
| 66 | "Sword Bro (w/ Erika Ishii)" | March 12, 2023 |
| An eager enthusiast of swords and "dragon culture" stops by the tavern. | ||
| 67 | "Brotaur Visits (w/ Colt Cabana)" | March 19, 2023 |
| Brotaur, half man, half animal, all warrior, returns and he's matured quite a bit in recent years… according to him. | ||
| 68 | "Chimera" | March 26, 2023 |
| A chimera toymaker is very upset with Usidore. | ||
| - | "Patreon Unlock: Girls Night - Momo's Move" | April 2, 2023 |
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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! In this episode, Mono’s roommate has had enough, but will Flower and Gianessa be able to move her out in time? You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and now Patreon! |
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| 69 | "Traveling Salesman" | April 9, 2023 |
| A down on his luck traveling salesman stops by desperate to make a sale. | ||
| 70 | "Golden Unicorn" | April 16, 2023 |
| Chaos the Golden Unicorn stops by for a talk show-style interview and to grant a wish. | ||
| 71 | "Roast Comic" | April 23, 2023 |
| Greg Taskel, Comedy Rascal, stops by to roast the hosts. | ||
| 72 | "Otok and Blemish" | April 30, 2023 |
| Can Otok Barleyfoot help Carfoon Blemish suppress the evil trapped inside him? | ||
