Tales from the Fandom

Lou Fryer of Nord Games returns for Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. Lou was previously on to talk about Nord Games latest Kickstarter project. This time, we talk about the differences in the US and England gaming communities. We also talk about her gaming experiences and working & developing gaming products. You can listen to her previous episode here: http://talesfromthefandom.libsyn.com/ultimate...

  This episode for Women in Tabletop Gaming month is a re-release of material from Episode 101 with Tamara aka AfroQween Cosplay. Listen to Tamara talk about her experience with Dungeons and Dragons and roleplaying. You can listen to the entire episode at: http://talesfromthefandom.libsyn.com/episode-101-tamara-aka-afroqween-cosplay You can find Tamara at: www.facebook.com/afroqween01 www.instagra...

Amy Jordan joins me to continue Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. We talk about how she got into gaming, advice for new players while we focus on the online side of roleplaying via Twitch and Play by Post. You can find Amy at: https://twitter.com/dallazkatt https://www.twitch.tv/keosis You can visit http://womenintabletopgaming.com/ for more information, additional blog posts, featured partner conte...

Tales from the Fandom turns 2! 2 years and 155 episodes (and counting) later, I'm joined by Barbie Wi for a very special episode. We talk all about fandoms, life, the podcast and more. Thank you. To everyone who has listened, recommended the show, been a guest and anything/everything in between. It has been my pleasure. https://www.facebook.com/AsgardBarbie/ https://twitter.com/AsgardBarbie https:...

Sally Chan of the Tabletop Potluck Podcast joins me to talk about her experiences with Tabletop Gaming. Sally talks about how she got into tabletop gaming along with the kinds of characters she likes to play. She gives her advice to other women as a relatively new gamer herself and talks about the podcast, Tabletop Potluck. You can find Sally and Tabletop Potluck at: https://tabletoppotluck.libsyn...

This episode is a re-release of material from Episode 79 with Kat aka @ThePanzerMom on Twitter. Listen to Kat talk about playing Bolt Action and being in the Wargaming community along with her experience with Dungeons and Dragons and roleplaying. You can listen to the entire episode at: http://talesfromthefandom.libsyn.com/episode-79-kat-aka-the-panzer-mom You can find Kat at: https://twitter.com/...

Isabella Jones of the Dice for Brains Podcast is the 5th episode for the Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. Isabella talks about how she got into tabletop gaming and how she got involved with the Dice for Brains Podcast (as well as Not Another Tavern Podcast). You'll hear all about her experiences as a new gamer. You can find Isabella at: https://www.facebook.com/52IsabellaJones/ https://twitter.com/...

Rhi of The Magpies Podcast is our 4th guest for Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. Rhi talks about getting into tabletop gaming and we focused particularly on characters and story within gaming. We also discussed roleplaying games such as Blades in the Dark and Masks. Rhi also discusses The Magpies, a Blades in the Dark actual play podcast. You can find Rhi at: https://twitter.com/rhiannon42 You can...

Renee Rhodes of Fate and the Fablemaidens Podcast is the 3rd episode for Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. Renee shares her experiences with getting into tabletop roleplaying and what almost drove her away from it. She offers great advice on getting into roleplaying and the community. We also talk about her podcast, Fate and the Fablemaidens. You can find Renee at: https://twitter.com/RaeDeAnneR You...

Victoria Rogers returns for the 2nd episode of Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. They return to talk more about their experiences with tabletop gaming, creating a safe and welcoming community online and more. This episode also includes our conversation from a preview recording talking about Dungeons and Dragons, roleplaying and The Broadswords Podcast. You can find Victoria at: https://twitter.com/M...

Mysty Vander is the first guest for Women in Tabletop Gaming Month. We explore her journey into Tabletop Gaming, her experiences at the table and conventions and talk about the start of the podcast, Ladies Slaying Dragons. You can find Mysty at: https://aspiringhalfling.com/ https://twitter.com/MystyVander https://aspiringhalfling.com/2018/03/19/ladies-slaying-dragons-episodes/ https://twitter.com...

Stumbling across Melanie's pictures from a local convention here in Orlando, we connected a few months later to cover a number of different fandoms. We talk at first about Jessica Jones (Season 1) and The Defenders before talking about Steven Universe and Madoka Magica. We then talk all about Cosplay. You can find Melanie at: https://www.facebook.com/magicalgirlmelanie/ https://www.instagram.com/m...

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...