Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast

Product reviews of the ICRPG adventures Jewel of the Monkey God & Whispers in the Well plus I open the mail bag for calls ranging from the Anchorpocalypse to OSR October to how to run Call of Cthulhu.  Jewel of the Monkey God https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/319049   Whispers in the Well https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/323282/Whispers-in-the-Well?manufacturers_id=17332 &nbsp...

MW of The World’s of MW Lewis podcast https://anchor.fm/mwlewis reminisces on why the 1980’s were a great time to be RPG players. Opening the show is a call from Daniel of the Bandit’s Keep media empire https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton   Time is running out to enter the contest, send me your favorite Lovecraftian movie and why you think it is Lovecraftian, the deadline is 17 August 2022. ...

#RPGaDay2022 Week 3! Warning, this is a raw recording from in the car. I answer prompts for the third week of RPGaDay2022. Back to the regular show next episode. Facebook page for this project: https://m.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/  A few blog posts about the criminally forgotten poem The Black Man’s Burden by Edgar Rice Burroughs   https://thejohncarterfiles.com/2012/07/edgar-rice-burroughs-p...

Daniel from the Bandit's Keep media empire https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton joins me to field the calls defending Call of Cthulhu from comments Daniel made in a previous episode. Time is running out to enter the contest, send me your favorite Lovecraftian movie and why you think it is Lovecraftian, the deadline is 17 August 2022. Come to Grogcon in Florida at the end of September! https://www.grogc...

In addition to some priceless advice from Mr. Hobbs this episode has an unboxing, a session report for REAVER, and plugs for some great RPG media. Don’t forget to enter the Lovecraftian movie contest, 17 August 2022 is the deadline.  Runehammer Mainframe podcast https://rpg-mainframe.podbean.com   Frontier Scum is available as a PDF now https://www.drivethrurpg.com/m/product/403322 but I...

Putting the variety back in the show, I talk Pathfinder 1E Wrath of the Righteous and first impressions of the battle system in book 2, OSRtober is already under attack, unboxing and reading, return of the Vulcan Diaries, plus podcast and tv recommendations to include the depiction of autism in a popular show.  Call from Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9   Article asking...

WARNING I have been told be early listeners that John Lenin's calls should have had a warning label in front of them, he does come across pretty hot so just brace yourself prior to listening as he has strong opinions on RPGs, other podcasts, and mass shootings. Another mail bag episode, don’t forget to enter the contest, the deadline is 17 August 2022. Calls from Jason Hobbs (Random Screed) https:...

#RPGaDay2022 Week 2! Call from Anthony aka Runeslinger (Casting Shadows) https://anchor.fm/runeslinger I answer prompts for the second week. Back to the regular show next episode. Facebook page for this project: https://m.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/ Interview with Risus creator S. John Ross https://www.wairpodcast.com/episodes/qawithsjohnross Julz' podcast Jewels From NZ https://anchor.fm/jewelsfromnz

Mail bag episode! Daniel wants to know why Call of Cthulhu is satisfying to play, D&D Movie Trailer, Play by Post games, Premature Imagination, Anchorpocalypse, and more! Don’t forget to enter the contest!  FirStory review Pink Phantom https://anchor.fm/the-pink-phantom/episodes/005-A-Call-In--and-Anchorpocalypse-e1m2u88  Cerebrevore ICRPG Vigilante City Character Creation episode ht...

Dr. Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents joins me to help our callers with the problem of premature imagination.  Don't forget to enter the current contest, let me know your favorite "Lovecraftian" movie and why you think it is "Lovecraftian" no later than August 17th to have your name entered to win physical copies of Eldritch Tales: Lovecraftian White Box Role-Playing and The Eldritch I...

Here is my contribution to RPGaDay. I answer prompts for the first week. Back to the regular show next episode. Facebook page for this project: https://m.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/

In this mail bag episode we discuss the coming changes to the Anchor app, why Daniel thinks Call of Cthulhu isn’t all that fun, the D&D movie trailer, and talk about toxic social media.  Grizzly Peaks Radio https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman9   Legend of the Bones https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legend-of-the-bones/id1622036301?i=1000559333186  Calls from Daniel (Bandit’s Keep...

Do you like calling into Anchor shows? Spotify is about to make it a lot harder. A special guest joins me to announce and sponsor my next contest, call in before it’s too late! Callers and I also talk about Boot Hill play by post, Joey asks why I hate Call of Cthulhu, and there is more discussion on the D&D movie.   Anchor’s FAQ on the change https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/62038...

I open the mail bag for further discussion on describing the results of rolls and I talk about my future RPG plans, the D&D movie trailer, Jordan Peele's new movie Nope (totally spoiler free), and finally plug The Adventuring Party episode 706 Rolls & Failure https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/rng-july-2022-rolls-failure   Calls from Amy & Karl (The GMologist Presents…) https:...

Do you describe what your character does before or after you roll? Also I open the mail bag for calls from Brian (Have To Look That Up) https://anchor.fm/havetolookthatup Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Rob (Down in a Heap) https://anchor.fm/rob-c Jason (Random Screed) https://anchor.fm/jason-hobbs Taylor (Clerics Wear Ringmail) https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail Proud memb...

Or at least that is mostly what the episode is about, I also give a hobby news recap, discuss a recent session of Pathfinder 1E, talk about a new to me superhero RPG and field a few calls on other subjects.  Things I talk about:  Call Karl and wish him happy birthday! https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Casting Shadows podcast on pulps https://anchor.fm/runeslinger/episodes/Episode-3-14-Pul...

James joins me to talk about GrogCon, an old school convention at the end of September in Orlando, Florida, and his YouTube show / podcast, GrogTalk, the premier AD&D 1E Saturday morning talk show. Back to the regular show next episode.  GrogCon 3 at Crucible X on 30 Sep to 2 Oct 2022 https://www.grogcon.com/grogcon3/ GrogTalk on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/GROGTALK/ GrogTalk Podcas...

This is the award show for our July contest where callers name their favorite sports movie(s) and why. I want to thank my special guest co-host Joe Richter of the Hindsightless podcast. Back to our regular show next episode!  The charity donated to this time was the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation in Virginia https://www.askccf.org/   Entries from James (Sub-Class Act) https://anchor.fm/...

I say farewell to one of my favorite actors, James Caan, and field a variety of listener calls about player facing rolls, food, and miniature skirmish games.  Mike Carr interview on Grogtalk https://youtu.be/UGtvZF8cBeo Fright Night Classics Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1866071445/fright-night-classics   Professor Dungeon Master (Dungeon Craft) on Player Facing Rolls...

Happy Independence Day to my American listeners! In this mail bag special we have calls ranging from desserts to player facing rolls to western skirmish games.  Referenced in the show: The Dice Are Screaming Podcast https://anchor.fm/thedicearescreaming Random Screed Podcast https://anchor.fm/jason-hobbs Cerebrevore Podcast https://anchor.fm/cerebrevore RPG-A-Day https://m.facebook.com/RPGaDA...

Get screened for cancer! Daniel has more to say about move silent checks, Pathfinder 1E session recap, and I field listener feedback on food & western games.  Rob’s show about his friend Bill https://anchor.fm/rob-c/episodes/My-Friend-Bill-e1k778e   Runeslinger’s Aces & Eights YouTube review https://youtu.be/sHr2JKtZ04M   Calls from Daniel (Bandit’s Keep) https://anchor.fm/d...

Still on a western kick I talk about the underrated 1971 movie starring Burt Lancaster, the HBO series Deadwood, the criteria my son and I will be using to evaluate skirmish games, question the need for a new Elvis movie, the mail bag gets opened and Taylor gives us a receipt for a tasty treat.  Valdez is Coming on Tubi https://tubitv.com/movies/302739/valdez-is-coming   Buck Surdu’s pag...

Almost fully recovered from Strep Throat I talk about gaming plans going forward including a return to miniature wargaming and open the mailbag.  Calls from Karl (The GMologist Presents…) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Jason (Random Screed) https://anchor.fm/jason-hobbs Colin (Spikepit) https://anchor.fm/spikepit Che (Roleplay Rescue) https://roleplayrescue.com Joe (Raven God Games) https:/...

We take a trip to Bizzaro World in this mail bag special! I also announce the July Contest and discuss the following: Cerebrevore episode on organized D&D play https://anchor.fm/cerebrevore/episodes/S1B6-Bonus-Episode-DD-Organized-Play-e1k2u1d , Foundry VTT vs Roll20, my favorite sports movies, random magic in literature, Roleplay Rescue https://roleplayrescue.com/ , Solar Blades & Cosmic...

I have strep throat and am unable to record at the moment. Luckily I have friends in low places, down in a spike pit to be specific! Thank you so much to Colin for making this episode possible. Also special thanks to Karl for his rendition of TJ's classic tune.  Callers in order of appearance Karl (The GMologist Presents…) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Colin (Spikepit) https://anchor.fm/sp...