Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast
Twice a month (nominally) podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest.
Callers can use my Speakpipe account
https://www.speakpipe.com/NerdsRPGVarietyCast
you can also send an email to nerdsrpgvarietycast 'at' gmail 'dot' com or find me on a variety of discords including the Audio Dungeon Discord.
Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provides my music.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 728
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
278 Variety in RPGs is good
Quick tribute to Peter Scolari who lost the fight with leukemia last month. AD&D 2E session recap. Karl questions whether it’s ok to discuss non-horror movies and whether ugly people should have good…
00:32:20 |
Wed 10 Nov 2021
277 Dean Stockwell, a look back
Robert Dean Stockwell 5 March 1936 - 7 November 2021 will be missed. This is an all too short and inadequate look at his life & career. 2014 Taos Art Show: https://youtu.be/8dcOQSMGAOA Other sound cl…
00:11:58 |
Tue 09 Nov 2021
276 Joe vs The Food Pyramid
Mail bag episode plus some spooky and Howardian unboxings at the end of the show. Calls from Daniel Norton (Bandit’s Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Joe Salvador (Raven God Games) https://raven…
00:41:30 |
Sun 07 Nov 2021
275 Cthulhu on Arrakis or how fast can you punch?
REAVER & Dungeon Crawl Classics session recaps, I talk about the OD&D+Chainmail being suitable as a generic system, and I open the mail bag. Menion on random rolls during character generation https:/…
00:50:41 |
Wed 03 Nov 2021
274 Dune RPG Controversy and Pathfinder 2
Recap of our latest Pathfinder 2 session. Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist presents https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez heard my recent discussion with John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries media empir…
00:25:49 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
273 High Heels or More About Initiative
Mail bag episode! One call with spoilers for The Norliss Tapes after the end credits.
Ray Otus' Astro https://rayotus.itch.io/astro
The Angry GM on Popcorn Initiative https://theangrygm.com/popcorn-…
00:37:54 |
Thu 28 Oct 2021
272 Spoiler statute of limitations with Red Dice Diaries
Are some things too old to spoil? John Alan Large from Red Dice Diaries joins me for the discussion plus we talk about Burning Wheel and possible systems for a Dune RPG. Also this week in gaming and …
00:55:19 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
271 More TV horror ideas for your games and listener calls!
Special unboxing, gaming ideas from Dan Curtis’ The Norliss Tapes and we reach into the mail bag! Calls from First Age (Gaming from the First Age) https://anchor.fm/first-age Karl (The GMologist pres…
00:31:38 |
Sun 24 Oct 2021
270 The October Initiative Contest Winner!
Listen to the entries for the October Initiative Contest! Gasp as the winner is announced! Marvel at the lavish prize!
You can listen to Safer’s full entry here: https://anchor.fm/sfc-saferfantasy…
00:54:09 |
Sat 23 Oct 2021
269 The Complete B/X Adventurer a decade later or I miss Dan Curtis
A look back at the Running Beagle Games publication a decade later and the master of the TV horror movie of yesteryear. Also session recaps and unboxings. Infiltrating The BrOSR https://anchor.fm/bro…
00:37:32 |
Thu 21 Oct 2021
268 Mail Bag with The GMologist
The GMologist presents host Karl Rodriguez joins me to open the mail bag! Remember the day this is published, 20 October 2021, is the last day to enter The October Initiative, send me a message (how …
01:00:50 |
Wed 20 Oct 2021
267 Pathfinder 2, TOR & DCC Free RPG Day 2021
Session recaps! The One Ring 2E. Spoiler free short discussion for the new Dungeon Crawl Classics free RPG day scenario Tomb of the Savage Kings. Complete recap here: https://anchor.fm/arcanealienist…
00:38:17 |
Sun 17 Oct 2021
266 Rambling with Red Dice Diaries
John Alan Large of the Red Dice Diaries media empire joins me for a chat.
You can find all of John's media here https://reddicediaries.com/
Remember you only have until 20 October 2021 to enter The …
00:40:57 |
Sat 16 Oct 2021
265 Of Mesh Shirts and Men
Mail bag episode mostly about Cyberpunk 2020. Calls from Daniel (Bandit’s Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Karl (The GMologist presents) https:…
00:31:36 |
Thu 14 Oct 2021
264 And there was a firefight!
Session recaps of DEX and Twilight 2000 4E plus unboxings and random thoughts. Hashbrown RichterCon 202X Call your entries for the RichterCon 202X theme to https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 You can leav…
00:33:55 |
Wed 13 Oct 2021
263 Bandits Keep Blathering
Daniel Norton of the Bandit's Keep podcast, YouTube and actual play YouTube channels (so close to having a media empire!) joins me for this mail bag episode. We comment on the listener calls and pont…
01:44:29 |
Sun 10 Oct 2021
262 Cyberpunk 2020 Ep. 1
Warning, this is my unedited, raw thoughts. I give a recap of the first session of my Cyberpunk 2020 mini-campaign “Hard Rain” Remember this is a ramble filled first take, I meant to redo this recap …
00:42:29 |
Sat 09 Oct 2021
261 Mail Call Meta Currency & XP for Role Playing
Karl Rodriguez talks about 2d20 and the super duper fireball fart thing plus other calls! To hear more about d12GO listen to Julz talk to the designer here https://anchor.fm/jewelsfromnz/episodes/Gli…
00:39:00 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
260 Ballad of the Backstory
A short episode with an argument against meta currency, some unboxings and the backstory for my upcoming Pathfinder 2 campaign run by Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist presents. Don’t forget to send yo…
00:26:22 |
Wed 06 Oct 2021
259 Mail Call with Joe Richter
Joe Richter joins me to talk RichterCon and answer listener calls.
Hashbrown RichterCon 202X
You can find Joe Richter’s podcast here https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9
Playing at the World blog articl…
01:55:03 |
Sun 03 Oct 2021
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