Two guys with their fingers slightly off the pulse talking about everything and nothing, sometimes with the help of their friends, but mainly not.
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Penny Arcade Podcasts
This much loved podcast, currently on hiatus, is literally a recording of the writing process for Penny Arcade - one of the first "webcomics." When I say "writing process," let me be clear: it's that, and literally any other topic that occurs to us. I'm in these podcasts, and I STILL listen to them. It's kinda good.
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Join the entirely legitimate adventuring company Acquisitions Incorporated as they engage in completely legal business! One of the first "actual play" Dungeons & Dragons games, we've been at this since 2008. Is that a good thing? You tell me.
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In this spin-off of the venerable Acquisitions Incorporated, a group of new franchisees discovers that they've been assigned to a small burg of Red Larch, in a maybe-not-entirely-promising, actually quite out of the way backwater called the Dessarin Valley. Having concluded its run, this archive holds years of games for you to enjoy the story in its entirety.
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A D&D 5th Edition Podcast
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Humanoid Resources is an improvised podcast about the operations of the HR (Humanoid Resources) Department aboard the fictional U.S.S. Spaceship, in the year 2667. A human from 2016, a tiny alien and a robot interview the ship's inhabitants and make funnies. Told through the lens of crazy professors, rogue government agents and sensible graduate assistants finding tapes in the present day, this podcast is worth every penny. Because it's free.
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kinda a workshop page! drafts and tunes I've made/am making for podcasts go here, alongside reposts of other projects I'm doing or am involved with in some way or perhaps just like, is it okay if i LIKE something jeez
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It won't surprise anyone to learn that there are vampires in and around Seattle, but it might startle you - just a tiny bit - to learn the type of ridiculous crap they actually get up to. An official collaboration with the game's creators, you might also enjoy our sister show, the long-running L.A. By Night.
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A comedy oriented podcast about how everything is getting worse.
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The Brush Wielders Union is a community of like-minded miniatures gamers dedicated to playing their games fully painted and supporting one another in their craft.
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Fluid Exchange is a series of conversations hosted by Charlie Looker and M. Lamar with culture makers from the worlds of music and art. Looker and Lamar begin this first season drawing from their vast connections from touring and performing music internationally. They seek conversations that offer insight into the political and cultural context in which people are making art, music, events or parties. We are especially interested in what subculture means in the digital age. M. Lamar is a com ...
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An interview with Dan Zehrer of Bear Cavalry Paints
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53:04My guest this month is Dan Zehrer, founder of the paint company described as a sleeper hit of Adepticon 2025, Bear Cavalry Paints! This ecologically conscious paint company operates out of Oregon State here in the great Pacific Northwest and have been making some fantastic paints for about a year now. I picked up their original set this past winter…
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An interview with "Burky" of Gametoppers!
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46:09My guest this month is Kevin "Burky" Burkhardsmeier, founder and owner of Gametoppers! I backed their Kickstarter back in 2020 for their 6x4' table topper, the "Mycroft" and it's since become my most-used gaming peripheral. I really love this product so I was excited to get the chance to speak with its creator on the podcast. Burky was kind enough …
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I am joined by 19-year old alcoholic musician Jim E. Brown to discuss his life of constant pain and misery. Catch him in Toronto on May 9 at Collective Arts! ~~~ Please email complaints, suggestions, or requests to [email protected] Thank you for listening. Explicit Content Warning. You WERE warned. That's what the little E signifies. ★ Suppo…
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Andy Chambers and Gav Thorpe return to talk Zeo Genesis!
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51:46Returning to the podcast this month are miniatures war gaming royalty, Andy Chambers and Gav Thorpe, here to talk about the imminent release of their game Zeo Genesis! Zeo Genesis s a scalable skirmish miniatures battle game of big armor suits locked in kinetic action. You may remember their last appearance on this podcast in 2023 but the game has …
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An Interview with Kelsey Canaga of Found Family Adventurecrafts
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48:32This month I was pleased to welcome my new friend and fellow Union Member, Kelsey Canaga as our podcast guest! Kelsey and I met earlier this year at OrcaCon where she was representing her company, Found Family Adventurecrafts. I was really taken with the unique and joyful sculpts she produces and her enthusiasm for the quirkier corners of tabletop …
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A Serious Woman ft. Mattie Lubchansky
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1:14:23Writer, Cartoonist, Musician and generally talented multi-hyphenate Mattie Lubchansky is here to discuss the most powerful thing you can do in the face of an encroaching hopelessness: little jokes and cartoons. We also discuss her book Boys Weekend and the intense flimsiness and tackiness of the aesthetics of modern wealth. ~~~ Please email complai…
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It's Gamer Time folks. I am joined by Champion Sloth Casey Explosion to discuss finding joy in a medium with vast potentials for wondrous creativity in spite of a countervailing force that uses this medium as a seemingly crass, but continually relevant wedge issue to stoke reactionary sentiment. Is all nostalgia Fascist? We answer this definitively…
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Beyond the Base Coat — Women Shaping the Miniature Painting Hobby
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1:20:04This month's podcast is something a little different. About a year ago I was casually chatting with my friend (and regular podcast guest), Shoshie Bauer. We were discussing some of the challenges and frustrations she was facing as woman and professional in the miniatures field. This podcast is the ultimate fruit of that conversation. This month, I'…
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Graham Davey returns to talk Guards of Traitor's Toll!
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48:24For our first podcast of 2025 I was joined by BWU podcast alumni, Graham Davey, creator of Test of Honour and 0200 Hours, to talk about his newest game, Guards of Traitor's Toll. I'm really excited about this upcoming game in which players control squads of city guards in a fantasy city who must investigate crimes, break up disputes between duellin…
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An interview with Union Member, Nick Lawson!
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48:45For the final BWU podcast of 2024 I was joined by my old friend and founding BWU member, Nick Lawson! Nick and I chatted about the old days of the Privateer Press Gang, what goes into founding a gaming community and with everyone's hobby pledges looming in the New Year, we talked about how to create workable hobby goals and keep yourself motivated …
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Our Acq Inc live show from PAX Unplugged 2024, featuring DM Jeremy Crawford, and Jasmine Bhullar, Jerry Holkins, Mike Krahulik, Holly Conrad and Anna ProsserBy Penny Arcade Inc.
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An interview with Eric Benson and Jerry "Tycho" Holkins of Penny Arcade!
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1:07:18My guests this month are from a website that needs little introduction, Eric Benson and Jerry "Tycho" Holkins! Penny Arcade has been a force in gaming for decades, and while it had its start in the realm of video games, it's become a powerhouse in tabletop gaming. Eric and Jerry joined me ostensibly to hype up their upcoming convention PAX Unplugge…
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I talk about the relationship between gender transition, the work of Guy Debord, and the howling terror of grief. ~~~ Support Haus of Decline on Patreon! Visit hausofdecline.com Nostalgia is fleeting, but @hausofdecline is forever Please email complaints, suggestions, or requests to [email protected] Thank you for listening. Explicit Content …
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An interview with Washington Secretary of State, Steve Hobbs
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53:22In this month's podcast I spoke with fellow gamer, Washington State Secretary of State, Steve Hobbs! Steve and I spoke about his love of gaming, his time serving in the army in both Kosovo and Iraq, his work as a politician here in Washington State, and how gaming has intersected with all of those parts of his life and career. Steve shared some fas…
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An Arkham Horror Mystery, live from PAX Aus 2024 with GM Kris Straub, and players Jerry Holkins, Ryan Hartman, Jerry Holkins and Mr. John RobertsonBy Penny Arcade Inc.
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An interview with Doug Wheeler, owner of Terracrux Games
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47:21My guest this month was Doug Wheeler, owner of my favorite friendly local gaming shop, Terracrux Games, right here in Tacoma, WA! Doug was kind enough to give me part of his Friday night to talk about the trials and travails of running a successful game shop and how he's managed to succeed in a challenging field. We talked about business planning, …
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Our Acq Inc live show from PAX West 2024, featuring DM Chris Perkins, and Jasmine Bhullar, Jerry Holkins, Mike Krahulik, Holly Conrad and Anna ProsserBy Penny Arcade Inc.
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An interview with Andy Hobday for the Baron's War Fantasy Skirmish
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42:04Regular friend of the BWU podcast, Andy Hobday, returns to talk all about the current Kickstarter for The Baron's War Fantasy Skirmish miniatures range! Currently on Kickstarter and knocking down stretch goals, this campaign will help launch this line of miniatures and a classic fantasy setting for the Baron's War but will also help establish Andy …
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Series Finale. Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerboy / Netrunner. Played by Noura Ibrahim, @nouralogicalDM: Mike Pondsmith, @RTalsorianGames.…
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An interview with the founding staff of Rascal News
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54:20This month's podcast guests are the founders of Rascal News, Lin Codega, Rowan Zeoli, and Chase Carter. Rascal is a new reader supported a tabletop roleplaying game and culture outlet striving to sustainably publish voicey journalism that is compelling, deeply-reported, and fearlessly honest. Lin, Rowan, and Chase were kind enough to spend their ti…
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Battle at last! The band makes their way to the stage; Silk Road and Arman learn more about the forces mustering behind this musical melee.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerbo…
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I am joined by journalist Eric Wickham to discuss something that's been a mounting background problem in everybody's lives: why are food prices so dang high and who helps to maintain this profound injustice? Turns out it's The Food Gooner. ~~~ Eric Wickham Links Eric on Twitter The Hoser Grocery Tracker Big Shiny Takes ~~~ Support Haus of Decline o…
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They've inquired, acquired, and now retire to their sweet new digs--at least, after a quick trip to the market. But a trip for groceries is interrupted by some gonk-ahh behavior, and the band's sweet gig might not be as much of a sure thing as it used to be.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. P…
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Silk's at the helm of the hottest set of wheels she's ever driven--in more ways than one. Can the band, and two new chromed-up canid friends, maintain their hold on their massive new whip? Dare we ask for whom the Tetrabus comes?Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwga…
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