Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast

Barry aka GM Shadow joins me to discuss the Fudge RPG and I field listener calls from Dark Fluid, Karl & Amy Lee Rodriguez, Joe Richter, and MW Lewis. Dekahedron RPG on Fudge https://youtu.be/RZUw02b7hTw?si=xivLGfxmYv1zHejF Audio verison https://www.dekahedron.com A Song of Dice and Shadows https://shows.acast.com/dice-shadows Grey Ghost Games https://www.fudgerpg.com 1995 Edition of Fudge RPG...

Scott from Kongable TSNWO joins me to discuss writing and running espionage adventures. Scott's FaceBook page is: S. Kongable TSNWO Missions If you want to talk espionage missions join the page and the conversation. Scott's Drive-Thru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/28959/kongable-tsnwo Top Secret: New World Order:  https://topsecretrpg.com/ Ways to contact me: Google Voice...

Karl (The GMologist Presents) joins me for a spoiler filled discussion of the official Bond films from Dr. No to Diamonds are Forever. Sound of 007 documentary can be found on Amazon Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers: ⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/NerdsRPGVarietyCast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ...

I'm relaunching my blog and The Old Warlock has a pending kickstarter! https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com Forest of the Moon Denizens https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oldwarlock/forest-of-moon-denizens Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers: ⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.spea...

I talk about why today, Inauguration Day in the US, we should take time to get to know the teachings of Daryl Davis. TedTalk https://youtu.be/fw0vS0qvYo0?si=tMEnrqt3hNb4FHWH Here is a 6 minute video if you are in a hurry https://youtu.be/X7g3XtTHprI?si=umvLlhnIYWLQDCKW His documentary can be found on Amazon, it is called Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America and he is on episode 141...

Stefan Surratt of Dragon Peak Publishing joins me to discuss how to twist classic adventures and make them your own. We also discuss Stefan's pending Backerkit project, The Conquest of Chaos. Link to Backerkit: https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/fd99a511-0822-4450-a6fa-17309edd5177/landing Dragon Peak Publishing site: https://www.dragonpeakpublishing.com Ways to contact me: Google Voice...

Joe from the Dekahedron RPG Podcast joins me to officially announce The Anchorite APA (Amateur Press Association) plus we dive into the mailbag. The Anchorite APA https://sites.google.com/view/anchorite/home The Dekahedron RPG Podcast https://www.dekahedron.com/ Joe's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@jpfgill Listener calls from Graham (Gaming From The First Age), Anthony aka Runeslinger (C...

Daniel from Bandit's Keep joins me to discuss skirmish wargames. Bandit's Keep https://www.youtube.com/c/banditskeep Blood and Spectacles Blog https://bloodandspectacles.blogspot.com/2023/09/wargame-design-rpg-lite-and-wargaming.html BSerCon 4 sign up here ⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-4-online Pulp Alley on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/PulpAlley Ways to contact me: Google Voi...

James Earl Carter Jr. October 1, 1924 – December 29, 2024. BSerCon 4 sign up here https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-4-online Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers:  ⁠ https://www.speakpipe.com/NerdsRPGVarietyCast  ⁠ The podcast's email at nerdsrpgvarietycast 'at' gmail 'dot' com  Find me on a variety of discords includ...

Two Joes visited me overnight to discuss what RPG system would work best for a low fantasy campaign which leads into a spoiler filled discussion about Stephen King’s 1984 fantasy book The Eyes of the Dragon . Spoilers for the novel start 51 minutes into the episode. There and Back Again RPG https://plundergrounds.itch.io/taba You can find Joe Salvador and all things Raven God Games here: https://w...

On this bonus episode I discuss the holiday film I decided to watch this year and ask what films you either have watched or plan to watch for the holiday season. Holiday Traditions episode from 2021 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/the-whispering-gm/episodes/Holiday-Traditions-with-Jason-e1aos4u Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international...

Jim and Alexander from The Old Warlock join me. Kickstarter "Expedition To The Forest Of Moon"  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oldwarlock/expedition-to-the-forest-of-moon   Subscribe to The Old Warlock newsletter!  Send an email to  officialoldwarlock@gmail.com Website:  oldwarlockgames.com Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/theoldwarlock Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/officialoldwarlo...

Ben from Coldlight Press joins me to field calls about my dream on adventure site design! Calls from Eric (The Omega 3D Chicken Coop), Daniel (Bandit’s Keep), Anthony aka Runeslinger (Casting Shadows), Riley (Diegetic Advancement), and a late call from Joe (Hindsightless). Here is a link to the Adventure Site II Contest on Ben’s blog: https://coldlightrpgpress.weebly.com/home/adventure-site-contes...

Nicky and Arlen (Live from Pellam's Wasteland) join me to discuss Thomas Harris' 1981 novel Red Dragon, Michael Mann's 1986 film Manhunter, and Brett Ratner's 2002 film Red Dragon. Spoilers for all three. Special guest appearance by Joe Richter (Hindsightless). Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers: ⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

I play feedback from Karl (The GMolgist Presents) and discuss the dream that led to my asking the listeners how they approach designing adventure sites. Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers: ⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/NerdsRPGVarietyCast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The p...

Spoiler filled panel discussion of Stephen Graham Jones' book The Only Good Indians. Joining me on the panel are Arlen (Live From Pellam's Wasteland), BJ (The Arcane Alienist), and Nicky. Other books mentioned during the show: Bone Game by Louis Owens, The Rifles by William Vollmann, After the People Lights Have Gone Off by Stephen Graham Jones, Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction A...

In this episode Todd (D'Arcangel Productions) and Gabe (Analytic Dice) join me to reflect on the recent Headless Halloween Game Jam but first Joe (Raven God Games), Joey (Hindsightless), and Karl (The GMologist Presents) help me discuss the Halloween game I ran, Clowns of Funland using the One Shot RPG system! Headless Halloween Game Jam https://itch.io/jam/headless-halloween-game-jam Headless Hor...

I field listener feedback on a variety of gaming and non gaming subjects with the help of Karl (The GMologist Presents) and Nicky. After that starting at the 57:35 mark Nicky and I discuss the 1978 book by Whitley Strieber and the 1981 film by Michael Wadleigh, full spoilers. Listener feedback from Spencer aka Free Thrall (Keep Off The Borderlands), Joe (Hindsightless), Arlen (Live From Pellam's W...

Stay Frosty Remastered Edition https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/ce686c34-ba95-431e-93f4-46548f4e16f7/landing

Join Harrigan, Karl (The GMologist Presents), Menion aka Rob (Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi), and myself for a Mork Borg panel discussion followed by a book review with Joe (Hindsightless) on The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/menion Harrigan's Hearth Blog https://harriganshearth.substack.com The GMo...

Joe (Hindsightless) joins me for a spoiler filled discussion on Stephen Graham Jones' novella Mapping the Interior. Read the book before listening! No RPG content today but there will be a Mork Borg panel discussion next episode.

Coldlight Press Adventure Site II Contest https://coldlightrpgpress.weebly.com/home/adventure-site-contest-ii-purpose-and-standards Headless Halloween Game Jam https://itch.io/jam/headless-halloween-game-jam Eerie Games https://www.eeriegames.com Fatebound Prelaunch Page https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/5ef9361f-6e5b-41a6-8296-738314747332/landing?ref=site Cerebrevore Panel on Serious Horr...

Karl (The GMologist) and Nicky join me to discuss the 1970 film The Molly Maguires & Stephen Graham Jones' book I Was A Teenage Slasher respectively. Full spoilers for both. Featuring calls from MW Lewis (The Worlds of MW Lewis) and Joe (Hindsightless). Elder Goblin Games video with links to help the survivors of Hurricane Helene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97V_EYew2Iw Ways to contact me:...

For the fifth Sunday of the month we have a special review for you, Nicky went to NecronomiCon this year and tells us all about it! She also helps me answer calls from Harrigan, Joe (Hindsightless), and Karl (The GMologist). Ways to contact me: Google Voice Number for US callers: (540) 445-1145 Speakpipe for international callers: ⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/...

On this listener feedback episode Karl (The GMologist Presents), Eric (The Omega 3D Chicken Coop), and Che (Roleplay Rescue) help me field calls from Ben (Coldlight Press), Evil Jeff (Minions & Musings), Spencer aka Free Thrall (Keep Off the Borderlands), MW Lewis (The Worlds of MW Lewis), Lex Mandrake (Dank Dungeons), and Riley (Diegetic Advancement). Coldlight Press Adventure Site II Contest...