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.

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Update frequency: every 5 days
Average duration: 40 minutes
Episodes: 728
Years Active: 2019 - 2025

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64 Explicit Voicemails and Unboxings

This episode is just a series of voice messages, some explicit, and unboxings. Probably not the best episode to start on...

Steve's podcast Dice Roll Zine Ramblecast https://anchor.fm/s/402d4c…

00:28:37 | Tue 03 Mar 2020

63 ICRPG Altered State Deep Dive

Only one topic today Runehammer Games newest release, Altered State, roleplaying in a dystopian future! I will warn you that I do not go into the details of the core ICRPG system, if you are not fami…

00:35:13 | Sat 29 Feb 2020

62 Answering a few call ins

I’m sick so this is a short one, I mention a new Anchor podcast called The Noble Art of Running Away and answer calls from Che Cormack, Lonely Adventurer & Lieren. The Altered State review has been …

00:14:28 | Tue 25 Feb 2020

61 Star Dogs Referee's Handbook Review

In this episode I respond to calls from Lonely Adventurer, Lieren, and Barney. I also review the brand new Star Dogs Referee's Handbook and I talk about my favorite genre. Star Dogs Referee's Handbo…

00:29:43 | Sat 22 Feb 2020

60 5E Hardcore Mode by Runehammer Review

In this episode I promote Lonely Adventurer of the Camping with Owlbears podcast new Zine Quest 2 project, Glaive, I review Runehammer Games’ 5E Hardcore Mode PDF, and I do a mystery unboxing. Campin…

00:20:48 | Wed 19 Feb 2020

59 Locke & Key review and what you can nick for your games

I mention some new, or new to me Anchor podcasts, play reports from recent games, a mystery unboxing, review the Netflix show Locke & Key and talk about things in the show you could use in your game.…

00:23:31 | Fri 14 Feb 2020

58 Near And Far Boardgame

Calls from ShandyAndy, Free Thrall, Pete Jones and John Alan Large, discussion of the Near And Far boardgame, mystery unboxing, & gaming update.

00:22:27 | Wed 12 Feb 2020

57 Putting the "variety" back in Variety Cast

Ray Otus calls with more cyberpunk ideas, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks makes recommendations for future shows, I do an unboxing, I pitch some games I'd like to run, and I do a movi…

00:25:20 | Sat 08 Feb 2020

56 Talking Space 1999 with Ray Otus

This is a long but good one! Ray Otus of Plundergrounds fame talks with me about the first season of the cult 1970's TV show Space 1999.

Zine Quest 2 Kickstarter projects I mention:

Hunters in Death …

01:11:01 | Tue 04 Feb 2020

55 January Cyberpunk Entries and Winner

Entries from Spencer of the Keep off the Borderlands podcast, Barney of the Loco Ludus podcast, Tim of the Gothridge Manor podcast, Colin of the Spikepit RPG podcast, Rudy of the RPG Retrofit podcast…

00:22:52 | Sat 01 Feb 2020

54 Unboxings & Ramblings

I do a few unboxings and ramble about Marshall McLuhan, Space 1999, & UFO. Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find him on Patreon www.patreon.com/rayotus TJ Drennon provides all the music fo…

00:16:15 | Wed 29 Jan 2020

53 Daisho: Samurai Adventure RPG by Deep7 review

I talk about recent Daisho ("Bushido Light"), ICRPG Altered State, Traveller, and Call of Cthulhu games as well as a review of Deep7's Daisho: Samurai Adventure. Joe and Andy leave messages and I do …

00:22:57 | Mon 27 Jan 2020

52 Samurai Game Using Daisho

I answer a call about Urban Fantasy, give a session report for ICRPG Altered State, talk about prep for my samurai game using Daisho by Deep7, do a quick unboxing, and give my impressions after the s…

00:21:58 | Sat 25 Jan 2020

51 Game Prep and Phone Calls

I talk about my game prep for ICRPG Altered State (cyberpunk) and Bushido (feudal Japan). I also take calls from Free Thrall, Josh, Andy, and John. Links to the caller's podcasts Free Thrall's podca…

00:29:36 | Tue 21 Jan 2020

50 Urban Fantasy or was that a leprechaun working at the bank?

ShandyAndy calls about combat length, I do a short unboxing, plug the January Cyberpunk Contest, and discuss Urban Fantasy. This episode's caller is ShandyAndy of the Unguarded Treasure (B52) podcast…

00:18:31 | Sat 18 Jan 2020

49 Anachronism and a bit more on Hallucinations

This episode has calls from Free Thrall and John Alan Large, I talk more about hallucinations and have a segment about anachronism in media. The spoiler segment is just shy of two minutes long.

This …

00:18:00 | Thu 16 Jan 2020

48 Realistic Period Psychological Horror Films

I point out some new podcasts, answer calls about the OSR and hallucinations, do a mystery unboxing, and talk about the recent wave of realistic period psychological horror movies!

New podcasts ment…

00:22:12 | Mon 13 Jan 2020

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