Tales from the Fandom

Author April Presnell joins me to talk about a number of different fandoms as well as her writing. We delve into Harry Potter, BBC's Sherlock series and the video game series Life is Strange. Then, we discuss how she started writing and what her current projects are. You can find April at: https://www.aprilpresnell.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AuthorAprilPresnell/ https://twitter.com/WammyGirl ht...

S. Brady Calhoun returns to the podcast to talk about the Adventures in the Arcane: Cthulhu Edition Kickstarter that he is a part of. Brady talks about the origins of the group (The Syndicate) behind the Kickstarter and how this edition came about. We talk about the stories that are going to be found in this anthology along with the tier structure and rewards. You can find the Kickstarter at the f...

Victor/ia Watkins joins me to talk about art and Fandom in art along with tabletop gaming including Dungeons and Dragons. We also talk about their participation in the Magic Folk Podcast. You can find Victor/ia at: https://twitter.com/StarDaddy64 https://www.facebook.com/starstarpartyofficial/ https://starstarparty.com/ https://www.instagram.com/victoriawatkinsart/ https://www.instagram.com/starst...

Kim joins me to talk about a number of different fandoms. We cover Supernatural, The Last Kingdom, and Tabletop Roleplaying Games. We also talk about the actual play podcast she was a member of for 4 seasons called Chaotic Goodness. You can find Kim at: https://twitter.com/IsItWine30Yet https://twitter.com/chaotic_podcast http://www.chaoticgoodnesspodcast.com/

We continue our stay in England talking with Anjuli Clayden, another guest pulled from the Twitterverse. We get to talk about a number of different fandoms including Dungeons and Dragons, Harry Potter, Adventure Time and D&D Actual Play podcasts. You can find Anjuli at: https://twitter.com/GeekGirlBookWrm https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/geekgirlbookworm https://www.instagram.com/geekgirlbookworm/ htt...

We go back to England to talk with Evangeline Beatrix about some of her favorite fandoms. We talk Dungeons and Dragons, Dr. Who and we cover videogames such as Mass Effect and the Elder Scrolls series. You can find Evangeline at: https://twitter.com/MissEvibee https://www.instagram.com/missevibee/ Promo by: The Broadswords Find them at: https://thebroadswords.com/

Timm Woods, who was featured in an article in November, 2017 in Wired about being a professional Dungeon Master, joins me to talk about his fandoms and what he does. We first tackle a great comic, Rat Queens, before delving into the genre of Fantasy as a whole. We cover a variety of different fantasy novels and how Timm got into Fantasy. From there, we talk about Dungeons & Dragons and how he got...

Tracy Gibbons, a member of The Broadswords Podcast, joins me to talk about a variety of fandoms. We cover videogames such as Mass Effect and Dragon Age, delve into the Star Wars universe and then talk about Dungeons and Dragons. We also talk about Tracy's involvement with The Broadswords, an all female D&D 5E actual play podcast. You can find Tracy at: https://twitter.com/Carouselambra1 You can fi...

Hailing from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Tali comes back for her second year in a row to review and discuss Wrestlemania 34, happening on Sunday, April 8th in New Orleans, Louisiana. All announced matches are covered from the pre-show to the main program. We talk likes, dislikes, picks and even propose how some of the matches should go down. Take a listen and then tune in on the WWE Network for 6+ h...

Nate Ward of Inked Geek Studios joins me to discuss a wide variety of topics. Unlike a normal episode, we delve more into the evolution of fandom and geek culture. We focus primarily on fandoms such as Star Wars and Power Rangers before talking about the Marvel and DC movie franchises. We also talk about Inked Geek Studios, its beginnings and evolution in the various podcasts that are there. You c...

10 years. 18 movies. One Cinematic Universe. All leading to Avengers 3: Infinity War, releasing on April 27, 2018 in the United States. My oldest friend and one of the most knowledgeable about comics and the Marvel MCU, S. Brady Calhoun, joins me to discuss the past 10 years. From the start of the MCU with Iron Man, to The Avengers, Dr. Strange, Black Panther and everything else in between. We lea...

Recorded in January, Paul Combs of the C&C Geekcast joins me to talk about two of his favorite fandoms - both with connected universes. The first fandom we cover is Stephen King. From his books to the TV and movie adaptations, we cover a lot of ground. We also explore the connected universe that is woven in much of his work. Next up, we dive into one of the most connected universes out there - the...

Hailing from the great state of Texas, Tamara aka AfroQween Cosplay joins me to talk about her wide variety of fandoms. We cover Tabletop Roleplaying including Dungeons & Dragons. We then move over to Marvel Comics before we talk about Cosplay. You can find Tamara at: www.facebook.com/afroqween01 www.instagram.com/afroqween_cosplay www.patreon.com/afroqween www.twitter.com/tpayne15 tpayne15.tumblr...

Summer Matthews joins me to talk about a wide variety of fandoms. We kick things off talking about the US version of The Office before diving into talking about the Twilight series of books and movies.  We then talk about tabletop roleplaying and Dungeons and Dragons. She talks to me about her Twitch stream, Off the Table. You can find Summer at: https://twitter.com/justasummerjob https://twitter....

KP aka Salt Lake City's Green Arrow joins me to talk about a number of different fandoms. He was recommended to me by previous guest Briana Decoster aka Utahime Cosplay. We cover Green Arrow & DC Comics, comics such as Saga and Invincible, the Friday the 13th video game and cosplay. You can find KP at: https://www.instagram.com/slcgreenarrow/ https://www.facebook.com/SLCGreenArrow/ https://twitter...

Kristin Flemons aka Yllairies on The Broadswords Podcast joins me to talk about her fandoms. We get to talk about The Expanse (TV show and books), the video game Divinity: Original Sin, The Adventure Zone podcast and tabletop gaming.  We also talk about her role on The Broadswords, an all female 5th edition D&D Actual Play podcast. You can find The Broadswords at: http://thebroadswords.com/ https:...

Victoria Avalor makes her third appearance on the podcast, this time to talk about her recently published book, Realm of Lore. Victoria talks to me about what motivated her to write the book and how long some of the stories have been in the works for.  We go over the 10 different short stories and poetry pieces and talk about which pieces may go well with different audiences. You can find the book...

Joe aka The Daddy Gamer, another member of the Hexes & Bows Podcast joins me to talk about his fandoms. We cover tabletop roleplaying games including a focus on the Star Wars RPG by Fantasy Flight Games.  We then talk about his YouTube channel, The Daddy Gamer and what it's all about.  We also cover the Hexes & Bows Podcast. You can find Joe at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOURPCE-CeSZR-xu_t0...

Lou Fryer, Editor and Content Contributor for Nord Games, joins me to talk about their latest Kickstarter for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons.  Ultimate NPC's: Warfare is the second in their Ultimate NPC series where they offer 30 fully fleshed out characters for use in your D&D game.  Whether they're high ranking military officers to soldiers to noncombatants, you will find a mixture of characters...

Lanie Hobbs of True Crime Fan Club Podcast and We're All Just Pretending Podcast joins me to talk about the fandoms she's into as well as talking about her two different podcasts. We cover TLC's 90 Day Fiancé, HBO's Ballers and then talk all about how she got into podcasting and her two podcasts, True Crime Fan Club and We're All Just Pretending. You can find Lanie at: True Crime Fan Club http://t...

We return to Texas with cosplayer and podcaster Lisa Ayanami.  She has a great number of fandoms to talk about and we had to narrow it down to just a few. Harry Potter kicks things off, followed by a discussion about DC Comics (and movies).  After that, we talk about cosplaying followed be a discussion about movies and her movie podcast "I Love That Movie". You can find Lisa at: https://itunes.app...

Emily Martin, Author of the Creatures of Light Trilogy, joins me for January's Book Trek episode. We talk about her early fandom influences such as Harry Potter, the Queen's Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner, and The Lord of the Rings before we turn to her journey as an author and her books. You can find Emily at: http://www.emilybmartin.me/ https://www.facebook.com/EmilyBeeMartin/ https://twitt...

I'm joined by the host of one of my favorite D&D actual play podcasts, Curtis Bolin of Dungeons and Dragons and Daughters.  It's an actual play podcast where he runs the game for his two 8 year old daughters along with a semi-rotating third player. We first start out talking about Frank Herbert's Dune series (books and movies).  From there, we talk about the JJ Abrams Star Trek movies and then our...

Kirk Dube of You Meet in a Tavern podcast and The Super Rod-Cast joins me to talk about his fandoms. We discuss the Pokemon Trading Card Game and Kirk's involvement in the competition side of it. We discuss how he got into the game as well as the formation of The Super Rod-Cast podcast. Switching gears, we discuss how Kirk got first into Dungeons and Dragons and then his involvement with the You M...

Kari McGinnis, CEO of Blazing Caribou Studios and host of shows like BrokeBot Mountain and Sketching Comedy, joins me for the first episode of 2018. Unlike traditional episodes, Kari and I bounce around on a number of topics, weaving them into conversations about our lives and podcasting.  We hit upon Marvel Comics Kamala Khan, Hearthstone, the Nintendo Switch,  Westworld and more. You can find Ka...