Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast

I talk about the board game Star Fleet Captains and my first ever 5E game, Adventures in Middle Earth. Oh yeah, Karl also stops by and talks about his recently finished short campaign using Call of Cthulhu Invictus! Arlen's podcast Live from Pellam's Wasteland Website https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/a01c930/podcast/rss Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can fin...

All listener mail, all the time! Calls from Joe, Menion, Colin, Lonely Adventurer, Rob C., Andy, Spencer, and Derek.  Camping With Owlbears Website https://anchor.fm/lonely-adventurer RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/12c448e0/podcast/rss  Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi Website https://anchor.fm/menion RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/133db0f4/podcast/rss Down in a Heap Website https://anchor.fm/rob-c...

A short, inadequate tribute to Sir Thomas Sean Connery 25 August 1930 - 31 October 2020.

Where I discuss Maniac Cop (1988) Maniac Cop 2 (1990) and Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1993). I also briefly touch on Maniac (1980). No RPG content here just B movie campy horror goodness. Happy Halloween!

Wherein I discuss games I’ve been in the last week or so. Middle Earth Role Playing, two OSE games, Barbarians of Lemuria Mythic Greek edition. I also talk about getting bitten the hand, the Manic Cop films, and do an unboxing.

Wherein I talk at length on 1983's The Being, rant on separation of art from the artist with Polanski’s Chinatown, and also touch on Hack-O-Lantern, Enola Holmes & Die, Monster, Die!

Eric of the Omega 3D Chicken Coop and I have a tipsy conversation about how you can still have fun as a GM while allowing player agency. We do ramble a bit as well on a variety of topics. The Omega 3D Chicken Coop website https://anchor.fm/eric-salzwedel RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/4a9ada4/podcast/rss 

The calls just keep stacking up, here are some from Calls from Joe, Spencer, John, Cody, Karl, Andy and Arlen! Here is a link to Menion's latest episode where he also addresses Arlen's comments: https://anchor.fm/menion/episodes/Old-Friends--New-Friends--the-Interests-that-Bind-Us-Together-el7gje/a-a57pm4 Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks website https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 RSS feed https://anch...

Another reading from David Hargrove’s Arduin Grimoire Volume 1 and I propose a change to the show’s format going forward.

I talk about games I played, movies I watched, clumsily stick my foot in social issues, and answer listener mail. Topics discussed include From Beyond, The House With The Clock In Its Walls, Blumhouse's Fantasy Island, The Happytime Murders, Fletch, Neal Simon's Seems Like Old Times, Penny Dreadful City of Angels, Lovecraft Country, US (spoilers at the very end of the episode), Monster of the Week...

NO RPG content just tipsy rambling about my new facial hair stylings and new cocktail of choice. I’ll talk RPGs tomorrow, promise!! Here is a video on Gimlets and how to make great ones! https://youtu.be/iVC64ad8SMs

A quick response to hopefully help quell some of the tensions around Spikepit RPG Podcast episode 324, 666 Spikepit Evil Remix https://anchor.fm/spikepit/episodes/666-Spikepit-Evil-Remix-Halloween-Edition-324-el5it3

A little unboxing and a lot of Karl Rodriguez who kindly sent me many, many, many messages to play.

Here is a preview of Arlen Walker’s upcoming Middle Earth episode linked here: https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland/episodes/2-60-Middle-Earth-Magic-in-Games-el5fuj

Menion from Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi podcast, who may have had a few drinks, joins me in a rambling discussion about the Middle-Earth Role Playing game, I.C.E. second edition, we just played that Barry over at the Shadow of the GM podcast ran for us. We also talk about how GM's should also take time to play games! Apologies in advance to Che and Andy, we wouldn't have mentioned you if w...

More readings from Arduin, shows I’ve watched, games I’ve played and a bagful of listener mail! More notes to follow soon...

I create a character for Middle Earth Role Playing 2nd Edition

Joe Richter issues a challenge, find a Tommy Lee Jones movie that isn’t boring, I give it the old college try!

More Arduin on Cody's RPG Reading Corner, this week's games, what I've watched, and listener mailbag. Some of the topics include Monster of the Week, Sword & Scoundrel, Call of Cthulhu Invictus, Pathfinder 1E, The Boys, Lovecraft Country, Black Moon Rising, In The Electric Mist, Cutter's Way, and Opposing Force. Calls from Karl, Daniel, Spencer, John, Eric, and Lieren. Plus a surprise appearan...

Spencer joins me to discuss the Coen Brother’s film, Miller’s Crossing. Keep off the Borderlands https://anchor.fm/free-thrall TJ Drennon provides music for my show, you can find him on Patreon www.patreon.com/TJD

Arlen Walker from Live from Pellam's Wasteland & Spencer from Keep off the Borderlands join me to talk about matching the game system to the genre of game you are running. The episode of No Save For You we reference about using 5E for other genres is 025. Keep Off The Borderlands https://anchor.fm/free-thrall Live From Pellam's Wasteland https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland No Save For You https://a...

I talk with Joe Richter about a pet peeve he has, players using Al Gore's Internet to metagame!! We also revisit Pathfinder 1E vs Pathfinder 2E. Hindsightless podcast https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss

All listener calls! You may want to listen to episode 117 of my podcast before listening to this one. Episodes 306 through 309 of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks podcast are also referenced. Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 Live from Pellam's Wasteland https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland Loco Ludus https://anchor.fm/loco-ludus Roleplay Rescue https://anchor.fm/rpgresc...

Cody’s RPG Reading Corner is back, herein lies part 1 of the first volume of David Hargrove’s classic Arduin. I also talk about my Mythic Greek Barbarians of Lemuria game, my Boot Hill play by post game, my Top Secret play by post game and True Detective Season 3 plus I field some listener calls. Plundergrounds podcast https://anchor.fm/plundergrounds Shadow of the GM podcast https://anchor.fm/gms...

Andy Goodman and I talk about the Coen Brother's 1984 movie Blood Simple. This is a rambling, spoiler filled discussion that probably isn't fit for the average listener... Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/11576140/podcast/rss TJ Drennon provides music for my show, you can find him on Patreon www.patreon.com/TJD