How Joe Manganiello Kept His A-List Dungeons & Dragons Games Going During Covid-19

Joe Manganiello proved that he could change shapes as the werewolf Alcide on HBO’s “True Blood,” and since the hit series wrapped in 2014, he’s starred in films like “Magic Mike Xxl” and “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday.”He’s also managed to live a childhood dream by becoming a consultant and designer for some of his favorite fantasy properties, working with Hasbro and Dungeons & Dragons.

In fact, he’s been a lifelong fan of D&d — the tabletop roleplaying game that originated in the ’70s, and continues to be a phenomenon, with its own movie, TV series, video games, action figures and clothing line.

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Manganiello hosted a weekly competition in the cellar of his home in Los Angeles, with friends such as Vince Vaughn and Tom Morello.

And since then, Manganiello has found a way to continue playing with his crew — virtually.His interest in all

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