Zack and Griffin's Multiversal Pet Shop

Episode 157: I Am the Woods Ape, I Speak for the Trees

April 23rd, 2025  |  1 hr 49 secs

dnd 5e, fire whale, frog god games, lightning weird, mantidrake, tome of horrors, woods ape

Zack and Griff set their sights on more horrors and end up finding some pretty chill dudes! It's the Tome of Horrors from Frog God Games!

Episode 156: Dogs, but Not 6

April 9th, 2025  |  1 hr 19 secs

dnd 5e, hound of the night, kobold press, lich hound, temple dog, tome of beasts, wharfling

Would you rather have a dog, or a dog that's kind of not a dog? Zack and Griff present four dog alternatives from Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts for your consideration!

Episode 155: Sh*tty Pokémon 13: Hurt Grown-Ups and Crush Boulders

March 26th, 2025  |  1 hr 11 secs

burmy, chatot, diamond, gen 4, lopunny, pearl, pokemon, sinnoh, spiritomb

Polish your diamonds and clutch your pearls, Zack and Griff set their crosshairs on the Sinnoh region! No Pokémon is safe from their scathing critique! And, yes, we do talk about Lopunny.

Episode 154: Big Bois 10: ...with a Bird Head

March 12th, 2025  |  1 hr 14 secs

creature codex, dnd 5e, goliath longlegs, jannavar jal, kobold press, yann-an-oed, ziphius

We LOVE the big bois on this show! Dive once again into Kobold Press's Creature Codex to encounter, nay, EXPERIENCE some of the biggest bois around!

Content warning for arachnophobia (32:23 - 44:13)

Episode 153: Goof and Toots

February 26th, 2025  |  59 mins 51 secs

glass-faced vingg, hotskive, monte cook games, ninth world, numenera, snouk, vensin hool

The only thing that can save us from the present is THE FUTURE! And also perhaps some box office success. Zack and Griff fling themselves one billion years into the future for another heaping helping of creatures from the Ninth World!

Episode 152: Ursine Titties

February 12th, 2025  |  58 mins 48 secs

bakery drake, bearfolk thunderstomper, clockwork pugilist, dnd 5e, kobold press, tome of beasts 3, wereotter

It's Valentine's Day! Flowers and chocolates and monsters, oh my! We dig through Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 3 to find you the best wingman to get you a date!

Episode 151: You Didn't Invite Hodag!

January 15th, 2025  |  59 mins 19 secs

bloom hydra, dnd 5e, hodag, kobold press, narshark, tembril, tome of beasts 2

What do you get when you cross a shark with a narwhal? A flying menace, apparently. Join the boys for another foray into Tome of Beasts 2 from Kobold Press, and explore the dangers of the unaligned!

Episode 150: Stupid Sexy Geode

January 1st, 2025  |  1 hr 1 min

avestruzii, crystallite, dnd 5e, kobold press, mush marcher, quagga, tome of beasts 3

We totally forget to mention it in the beginning, but this episode comes to you from Tome of Beasts 3 by Kobold Press! It's also our first episode of 2025! My oh my how far we've come.

Thank you for listening!

Episode 149: Mirejerk

December 18th, 2024  |  56 mins 14 secs

What do a bottle cap, a fat man, and a German shepherd all have in common? They all don't want to set the world on fire! Is this enough Fallout references yet to tell you we did a Fallout episode? I hope so!

Episode 148: Sh*tty Pokémon 12: Piss'd Pigs

December 4th, 2024  |  59 mins 9 secs

clamperl, emerald, gulpin, hoenn, pokemon, ruby, sapphire, spoink, whismur

Even the majesty of the Hoenn region cannot escape the scrupulous and damning eye of Zack and Griff. We continue our second pass at talking about the worst Pokemon the world has to offer.

Episode 147: Ms. Beakman and Mr. Cool

November 20th, 2024  |  59 mins 32 secs

cikavak, dnd 5e, horakh, kobold press, rime worm, tome of beasts, tusked skyfish

A common mantra on this show is, "They can't all be winners!" and we really embrace that this time around. Frost slugs and eye-stealing bugs abound in another episode featuring the Tome of Beasts from Kobold Press!

Episode 146: Hammerhead Shark Dog

November 6th, 2024  |  59 mins 17 secs

chiurgeate swarmer, galloan, monte cook games, ninth world, numenera, urank, waxrif

What do you get when you add the Fourth World and the Fifth World together? The Ninth World! We venture yet again one billion years into the future to explore the vast realms of Numenera and the Ninth World from Monte Cook Games!

Episode 145: Put That Cookie Down!

October 23rd, 2024  |  1 hr 4 mins

adranach, cold snap spirit, critical role, demonfeed spider, dnd 5e, platinum golem, tal'dorei, vox machina

Honestly, this one is mostly vibes. The plan was to talk about some of the creatures from the Tal'Dorei Reborn campaign setting from the folks at Critical Role. Instead, the boys talk mostly about Arnold Schwarzenegger movies and bodily fluids.

For real, this one gets kinda nasty. Hope you have fun!

Episode 144: Itty Bitty Bois 6: 'Splode Toad

October 9th, 2024  |  58 mins 25 secs

bookkeeper, creature codex, dnd 5e, exploding toad, gloomflower, kobold press, zoog

The boys are back! Reunited and it feels so good! With Zack's triumphant return, Griffin shares what he learned in the Tiny Dimension, and the boys unearth some more of the tiniest friends around.

Episode 143: Hot Sauce Blowhog

September 25th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

bearded amprat, bulborb, fiery blowhog, guest, pikmin, yellow wollywog

Zack's still away on a mission, and Griffin is stuck in the tiny dimension! Whatever are they going to do!? Well, in the meantime, Griffin and special guest Ellie discuss some fellow tiny creatures; the best the Pikmin universe has to offer!

Episode 142: A Well-Storied Chicken

September 11th, 2024  |  1 hr 4 mins

chuchu, cucco, dodongo, echoes of wisdom, guardian, the legend of zelda

Zack is on an away mission today, so filling in for him is our actual, real-world boss, Mr. G! Mr. G is fresh off a trip from Hyrule and has brought a flock of friends from across the Legend of Zelda landscape!