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Ms. Marvel & Overwatch 2's Anjali Bhimani discusses staying hungry as an artist, what it's like working on Critical Role, and the best X-Men to play in a video game
If you're a gamer, you've heard Anjali Bhimani's work, especially as Symmetra in Overwatch 2. But Bhimani's career stretches far beyond the recording booth, and Popverse got an exclusive window into the many mediums it covers
April 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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How tabletop RPG games help players discover their gender identity, as told by the Critical Role cast
The Critical Role cast discuss how tabletop gaming allows players to try out different gender identities and explore themselves
April 23, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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You heard right, Critical Role fans, that was Ashley Johnson in the most recent episode of The Last of Us season 2
Johnson, whose voice is familiar to millions and who did the motion capture/voice work for the original Ellie, got a moment to shine in HBO's Last of Us. Technically, though, it wasn't the first
April 21, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Critical Role cast tease body piercing, edging, and more for their darkest campaign yet: Age of Umbra
The Critical Role cast is about to embark on a dark new campaign, and they’ve given us some hints about who their new characters will be
April 17, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Critical Role's Ashley Johnson enjoyed making a fake porno for the show, but that doesn't mean it was a success
The cast of Critical Role once had their characters pretend to make a porno during a campaign (and it failed)
April 15, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Critical Role’s Marisha Ray thinks the show should do a Spider-Verse style crossover with Fantasy High and other adventuring parties
The Critical Role cast is intrigued by the idea of doing a crossover event with their past guest stars
April 14, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Follow along live to the official Critical Role panel with Matt Mercer & friends from Chicago's C2E2 2025
Matthew Mercer, Laura Bailey, Travis Willingham, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Taliesin Jaffe are talking Critical Role at C2E2 2025 - follow along live!
April 07, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Livestream the Critical Role panel event with Matthew Mercer & more from Chicago's C2E2 2025!
Join Matthew Mercer, Laura Bailey, Travis Willingham, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Taliesin Jaffe as they take us into the world of Critical Role at C2E2 2025.
March 14, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Meet one of the pop culture business' hottest free agents: Rachel Romero, who just left Critical Role after helping build that empire
Critical Role's marketing wizard & board member Rachel Romero is exiting the company, and looking for new challenges
February 18, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Critical Role's Matthew Mercer is changing the game (literally) with the Daggerheart TTRPG. At PAX Unplugged 2024, he explained why
Probably the most anticipated game showcased at PAX U this year was Daggerheart, in part because Critical Role's own Matthew Mercer not only helped design it, but actually introduced it to an assembled crowd in Philadelphia.
December 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role's Matt Mercer gave us the dark and dour deets on his Daggerheart campaign
When Critical Role's Matthew Mercer got to talking about the campaign he designed for 2025's Daggerheart TTRPG, he was all too happy to make us all less happy
December 07, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role created its own Delicious in Dungeon TTRPG with an upcoming Daggerheart campaign
At PAX Unplugged 2024, Critical Role cast members and Daggerheart creators introduced us to BeastFeast, a campaign built on a "defeat then eat" mentality toward monsters
December 07, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role is coming to NYCC 2025, and Superfans have first dibs on a big pre-show event
Critical Role is playing Radio City Music Hall two days before NYCC 2025, and Superfans will get early access to that show's presale
October 24, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role reveals how The Legend of Vox Machina season 3 expands upon the original campaign
The cast of Critical Role dishes on how The Legend of Vox Machina animated series from Amazon Prime Video digs into character moments we never saw in the original campaign.
October 07, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Watch the full Critical Role Panel from Florida Supercon 2024!
Join Critical Role's Matthew Mercer, Ashley Johnson, Laura Bailey, Liam O'Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, Taliesin Jaffe, and Travis Willingham from sunny Miami Beach.
July 15, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Critical Role's Sam Riegel offers a candid and emotional account of his cancer diagnosis
He's eager to get back to the table and to his friends
July 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Critical Role is coming to Florida Supercon - here's everything Critters can do in Miami Beach
Action, adventure, and at least one tea party
July 03, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch now!Watch the Critical Role cast talk about their upcoming plans and your favorite moments
Matt Mercer and the whole Critical Role gang love a live show - so we brought them to a comic con with thousands of fans
June 12, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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How to watch Miami's Florida Supercon 2024 big panels including Critical Role, Hazbin Hotel, & Baldur's Gate 3
Cast members from Critical Role, Hazbin Hotel, Baldur's Gate 3, What We Do in the Shadows, and more are coming to Miami's Florida Supercon
June 11, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Critical Role's Matt Mercer reveals Ruidus history goes all the way back to the group's first campaign
The Game Master teases "there's still so much" to explore about the mythology of Critical Role
June 07, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Watch now!Watch the Critical Role panel from New York Comic Con 2023!
Yes, we have filmed the NYCC 2023 Critical Role panel. Presented by Tumblr. Welcome back.
January 17, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Critical Role: Which campaign is your favorite so far?
Vox Machina, The Mighty Nein, or Bells Hells: you have to pick one in our... Critical Poll (Sorry)
December 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role is doing even more Bells Hells - with a prequel!
Critical Role returns to print with Bells Hells: What Doesn't Break
November 09, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Somehow, the three-hour pre-show before the Critical Role panel was a highlight of the entire MCM Comic Con
In praise of excited fans, exhausted hype men, and the most fun three hour wait you could imagine
November 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role: Matthew Mercer teases future appearance of "underwater nations"
Is everyone ready for a Mighty Nein mermaid wedding?
October 31, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role cast explains who makes them laugh the most, and why ads are a terrifying experience
To be fair, the combination of whip cream, hot dogs, and Cheetos does sound horrifying
October 31, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role's cast come up with a surprisingly dark end to Bells Hells (accidentally)
MCM October 2023's fans were the first to hear an unexpected direction the current campaign could take
October 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role x Baldur's Gate 3 crossover? Matt Mercer meets the actors behind it and has a few ideas
Also, which CR cast member knows Neil Newbon as "the hot vampire guy"?
October 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The Mighty Nein will return, Critical Role cast confirms
They're coming back.
October 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Watch now!Watch the Critical Role panel from London's MCM Comic Con!
Gather 'round as the Critical Role crew talks about the stories, the jokes, and the fun at MCM in London
October 29, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Critical Role's Matt Mercer is here for dating advice
Critters rejoice: now the DM is ready to help you with your love life (No, really)
October 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Critical Role is coming to London for MCM Comic Con
Life needs things to live, and you're getting that as Critical Role is coming to this October's MCM Comic Con
September 15, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Critical Role: How (and where) to watch in chronological and release order
Here's how to watch Critical Role in chronological and release order.
September 12, 2023
Avery Kaplan