Twice a month (nominally) podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest.
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Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provides my music.
Eric and I talk about the different challenges that face GMs who run science fiction RPGs vs fantasy ones. We also ramble about movies and a couple other things. This was recorded late at night after…
RIP Fred Ward & do VTTs ruin immersion in roleplaying games? Also discussed spoiler free Netflix's Lincoln Lawyer and with minimum spoilers the Firestarter franchise.
The Happy Whisk podcast https:/…
I mention a couple creators we have recently lost, George Perez and Patricia McKillip. Also I answer a few listener calls. We'll be back to a full show this coming weekend.
Cerebrevore podcast https…
I say goodbye to Dennis Waterman (24 February 1948 – 8 May 2022) and field calls about calls about usage dice, resource management, and initiative.
Calls from James (Sub-Class Act) https://anchor.fm…
I do a long overdue recap of Joe Salvador's Reaper play test and discuss bringing my Cyberpunk 2020 campaign out of hiatus. I also apologize to Joey and Colin.
Neal Adams interviews on Fatman on Ba…
I play the last of my backlog of calls in this episode that discusses hidden hit points, usage dice and initiative. I also announce a small change to the prize for my May contest.
Runehammer YouTube…
I talk about Star Wars and mention the direct successors of West End Games D6 version. I also say goodbye to Ric Parnell and field calls on the topic of why fantasy games are more popular than Sci-Fi…
I spill the beans on my Nicholas Cage inspired May contest, say goodbye to comic artist Neal Adams, welcome in #KiwiRPG week and respond to a batch of listener calls.
Article on Neal Adams https://w…
I am joined by Joe (Raven God Games) https://ravengodgames.blogspot.com/ and B.J. (The Arcane Alienist) https://anchor.fm/arcanealienist to discuss Robert Eggars’ new movie The Northman. There is a s…
Response to questions & comments from Cody (No Save For You) https://anchor.fm/nosaveforyou and Daniel (Bandit’s Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton plus an argument to leave old podcasts on the ai…
Sorry for the break but I’m back with a massive listener call in show.
Calls from Rich (Cockatrice Nuggets) https://anchor.fm/rich-fraser Sam (a solo gamer without a podcast) MW (The Worlds of MW Le…
Due to unexpected delays in production of the podcast I offer you this quick filler episode of calls regarding last month’s contest. I also give a short, non spoiler review of a horror movie that des…
Its here! This is the award show for the March contest where I ask listeners what their white whale of gaming is.
Entries from John Alan Large (Red Dice Diaries) http://reddicediaries.com/ Karl (Th…
Eric of the Omega 3D Chicken Coop is fired up! Callers talk about hidden hit points, we defend 5E, there is a point/counterpoint discussion of gatekeeping, I think this one has it all! If nothing els…
Back to the regular show next episode. This one is all the calls on Julius Caesar and a little on the Celts, Druids & human sacrifice in one place. Arlen also hints to a couple of his future podcasts…
Clearing out my backlog of calls on hidden hitpoints, religion in games, gaming terminology, alignment in games and the GMologist on Julius Caesar.
Calls from Karl (The GMologist presents…) https://…