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" Ice-T records D&D Audiobook " When I first read this, I had to double check that I wasn't on The Onion. In fact I went to several different sources and even listened to the Ice-T podcast to confirm at least his claim of having recorded a D&D book for Audible. In the podcast, he claims it was a short story, which actually sounds plausible. Various anthology collections (Steven King coming first to mind) will use different narrators for each story. I tried to follow up with Audible Customer Service, but they had no details on what book or short story he recorded or when such a product might be available. If this is true, and actually gets released, I look forward to hear it (I think). File this in the Strange but True (for Now) category. Update: 8/12/2014 Seems this story is true. Ice-T's contribution is part of a short story anthology (as I originally suspected) called the Legend of Drizzt. Here's a link to the audiobook on Audible. Note f...

As I ramp back up to writing this blog on a regular weekly basis, here's a few other news items I meant to comment on a while ago. In recent months, while many players eagerly await the release of "D&D Next", Wizards of the Coast has found numerous other ways to keep our interest in D&D going, including releases guaranteed to appease our eyes and ears. Recently Wizards has released a number of classic novels in audio book format on Audible.com . Previously only a select number of books (mostly those from the most well known Wizards authors like R. A. Salvatore or Margaret Wies and Tracy Hickman) were released in audio book format, and even then, mostly in abridged format. Now, thanks to the last releases, all in unabridged format, D&D fans can fill their ears with the works of the above mentioned authors, as well as many other books set in the D&D worlds of Dragonlance, Forgotten Realms, Dark Sun, Eberron, Ravenloft, and more. Just check out the D...