Geek Out! Podcast

A stream friend of Michelle's, Cody is visiting from Australia to get nerdy about his own history with table top gaming and what he is planning for the future! As promised, Cody's favorite artist can be found at: papelchemy.com/ www.instagram.com/papelchemy/  ! Cody-made games are available on Drive-Thru RPGs at: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/386116/symbiosis www.drivethrurpg.com/en/pr...

Eric and Michelle are back with more lore dump, this time focusing on humanity culminating in the rise and fall of the Horus Heresy!

Michelle and Eric get ready to dive deep into the Warhammer universe, from its beginnings 6 million years ago to the rise of The Emperor!

Shannon's back to fill us in on her Dungeon Mastering journey!  Props to her for taking on this daunting task of leading adventurers on quests to fortune and glory!

As is customary with D&D games, ours ran long!  Find out the thrilling conclusion to Tinder, Tiny, Asmo, and Keira's adventure and what Joey, Hanna, Amanda, and Mary Anne thought of this very special feature!

Now that Asmo, Keira, Tiny, and Tinder have their hands on the tome, can they hold onto it in the face of the house's supernatural forces?

Our characters Keira, Tinder, Asmo, and Tiny have learned that a book might not necessarily be in the library!  Listen to find out where it is?

Our adventurers begin episode 1!  Will brand new characters Tiny, Kiera, Tinder, and Asmo survive their very first quest?  Tune in to find out!

Listen to this never-before attempted at RTI special; Michelle DMs as Amanda, Hanna, Mary Anne, and Joey play Dungeons and Dragons 5e live!  First up is episode 0, character creation!

Fil recently took a three-week trip to see his family and friends!  Join the chat as he and Michelle talk about the joys of returning home and how expat life is both wonderful and bittersweet!

Shing joins Michelle in the studio to talk about her journey making fantasy maps!  To learn about why and how maps are indispensable in our adventuring worlds, listen in!

Kevin, in Michelle's opinion, cooks the best barbecue this side of the Pacific!  Listen to his journey from childhood cookouts in the California Bay Area to running an expanding American barbecue restaurant and catering business here in Taiwan!

We all have unspoken pet peeves about stuff!  What makes you squirm in discomfort that other people don't seem to mind?  Let's hear a few unpopular opinions from Michelle and RTI's newest host Tristan!

Jared Friesen is back to join Eric Gau and Michelle in the studio!  These three nerds skim the very surface of the bogglingly huge iceberg that is Warhammer 40K and its lore!

Jared is back to talk about something loved by both host and guest, running tabletop role-playing games!  Listen as he elaborates on his process and the dynamic chemistry between players, story, and guide in his world!

This episode airs on the day Kim leaves Taiwan and Michelle is so, so, so sad about it :( Listen to the two of them try not to cry in this episode summarizing Kim's Taiwan experience from start to finish!

Gaston swings into RTI to chat about his journey from improv into stand-up comedy, and how he's attempting to bring lightness into serious topics in his filmmaking!  Follow him @gastonstabiszewski on Instagram or TikTok or check out his work at  www.gastonstabiszewski.com !

Diana pops in to chat about her travels and how much she has loved meeting the people of the 63 countries she has been to!  Listen in on her stories!

Taipei is the last stop for Anna and Helen, two besties on their post-graduate adventure!  Hear about their travels through Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, and Taiwan and why being good travel-buddies is super important before embarking on a trip together!

Many of us have had friends that we met way back in the day and are still in touch today!  Listen in on this wholesome episode on the evolution of Helen and Anna's friendship!

Dennis owns Taipei's first foreigner-owned and run, English-speaking dive company  Fun Divers TW !  Listen in to find out about diving in Taiwan, why you should get certified, and how far you can go!

Sharon says goodbye to RTI!  Listen to her journey and how much all her interviews have inspired and impacted her and others' lives!

Mary Anne is back in the studio to talk about her favorite foods from the Philippines!  If you aren't afraid to get hungry, listen to her descriptions of what dishes you should try if you haven't!

Teddie is in the studio to talk about his experience in an exchange program in Bangkok, Thailand; it was such a great time that he went back for his Masters there!  Listen to learn how much we love this city!

Both Emily and Michelle are big fans of Animal Crossing New Horizons!  Come hear us talk about why it's the perfect video game for winding down and relaxing!