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E401 and 402 have generated record numbers of plays in such a short period and some amazing support has been given, but fear of the Outrage Brigade prevents folks from making such publicly. https://www.tenkarstavern.com/ https://www.patreon.com/tenkarstavern Ko-fi.com/tenkar

A yes, gotta love when someone slings shit and you, but won't name you because they don't have the confidence to back up their own words.

I argue that the OSR is more inclusive than the Gatekeepers of the "walled gardens" and "safe spaces" allow their small communities to ever be. And damn, this is a sweet gaming table! https://ultimategametable.com/

I know what its like do deal with asshole customers (I worked retail for 8 1/2 years) I also know what it is like dealing with an angry public that makes things personal when you can't respond in kind (cop for 20 years) Is is worth 100 British Pounds to make an asshole that you've wronged go away and not fuck with you current Kickstarter? I would call that money well spent. I guess Morrus / ENWorl...

Thanks to my listeners I got to up the microphone from a headset to a Blue Yeti. Holy shit! Heck, I even have something to say about Mutant Future & Gamma World. Oh my!

Yep, more thoughts on B/X, clerics and houserules.

You want voicemails? We have voicemails! Ivy Shorts, Tim Shorts & Red Dice Diaries x 2! Good times!

I'm playing a cleric in Tim Short's Komar Forest B/X campaign, and I'm starting to realize even with a selection of spells, there really isn't much of a selection of spells for clerics...

Stacey has been threatened with legal action from three directions. LotFP Ref book is still weighing James down.

My niece Shannon is spending the night in preparation for tomorrow's Father's Day (and Rach's birthday) celebration. We have some thoughts on Father's Day and gaming..

JoeTheLawyer offered some excellent advice to podcasters on his recent 50th episode. Inspired by Joe, I follow up with some additional advice for podcasters (and bloggers)

Quite simply, I read Zak S' statement regarding his defamation lawsuit against Mandy in Ottowa. I do make some commentary and express some opinions. https://officialzsannouncements.blogspot.com/2019/06/im-suing.html

Tonight I sat down with David Baity of the Dark Trails RPG (powered by DCC RPG). Be advised, there was an audio dropout.

James Mathe, the founder of RPGnow has passed, plus other gaming news.

What's better then a Midnight Auction at NTRPG Con? Looking over the index to the most complete collection of tabletop gaming related material in the world. I thought I had some unique pieces in my collection but...

We hung out at the closed Frog God booth tonight and had a blast. NTRPG Con is the shit ;)

I sat down with Bad Mike late last night (Friday) in the man gaming room at NTRPG Con for a live, open Talking Crit. Random special quests include JE Shields, Edwin Nagey, Ben Burns, Pexx, Ben Marsh (Best Hair in the OSR) and others.

Today was Day Two of NTRPG Con. Tegal Manor is not a safe space. Still, my whole party survived, damn it!

I spent most of my day working the Frog God Booth and it was fun. I need more peeps to stop by tomorrow ;)

We have a voicemail from Jeff about influence and control. Then I talk about my flight to DFW and some of the great people I met the night BEFORE the con...

Tim Shorts is one of the finer DMs you will find. Someone needs to get him to a convention :) ko-fi.com/tenkar Support Tavern Chat https://anchor.fm/tavernchat/support Support the Tavern Chat Podcast on Patreon Read the Tenkar's Tavern Blog Join the Tenkar's Tavern Discord Server RPG Breakfast Club Coast to Coast Podcast

This is kinda a follow up to yesterdays episode (382), where I now talk about the false dynamics of "Gatekeeping" and the illusion of influence. Support Tavern Chat https://anchor.fm/tavernchat/support Support the Tavern Chat Podcast on Patreon Read the Tenkar's Tavern Blog Join the Tenkar's Tavern Discord Server RPG Breakfast Club Coast to Coast Podcast

Yesterday I hung out with my old high school gaming group. Also, someone decided that a cock & scrotum made an excellent logo for an alternative OSR community called Sword Dream. What were they thinking!?! Actually, Cock & Scrotum could make for a decent RPG title or a nice pub name in game... https://graverobbersguide.blogspot.com/ Support Tavern Chat https://anchor.fm/tavernchat/support...

Tonight's Fireside Chat is with Alex Kammer, best known for Gamehole Con each fall in Madison, Wisconsin. Alex is also an adventure writer, and is the author of the currently being Kickstarted Sea King's Malice: a 5E Adventure in the Deadly Depths by Frog God Games. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/froggodgames/sea-kings-malice-a-5e-adventure-in-the-deadly-dept?ref=user_menu https://www.gameho...

My impressions on the new Amazon Prime series, Good Omens. In short, this is a "must watch."