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A random roller podcast where every show is a different adventure through a variety of reading material and beverages.

Adventure Seed Podcast


    • Nov 4, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES


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    Module 2- Session 18- Ready Player Two Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 33:34


    Heather and Whitney put their quarter up on the console for their turn to talk Ready Player Two. We also giver Fangamer some geeky love for our business shoutout! Sources: “Ready Player Two” by Ernest Cline https://sites.prh.com/ready-player-two Business shoutout: Fangamer https://www.fangamer.com/

    Module 2- Session 17- Dune: House Atreides Issue #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 35:43


    Heather and Whitney go galactic with Dune: House Atreides for our single issue roll...the spice must flow y'all. Sources: Comic- “Dune: House Atreides” issue #1 written by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, artist Dev Pramanik, and colorist Alex Guimarães https://www.boom-studios.com/series/dune/ Origins: https://dunenovels.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(novel) Business shoutout: REALM (band) @realmknox https://realmknox.bandcamp.com/

    Module 2- Session 16- Origins of Ramen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 33:09


    In then true nature of randomness and chaos, Heather and Whitney rolled up the origins and history of ramen. The dice were favorable AND flavorful! Sources: https://ramenhero.com/blogs/ramen-hero-blog/ramen-101-what-does-honkaku-mean https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramen “The Untold History of Ramen: How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze” by George Solt https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520282353/the-untold-history-of-ramen Tokyo Ramen recipe: “Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts” by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3000-827/Anthony-Bourdains-Hungry-Ghosts-HC Business shout-out: Fin-Two Japanese Ale House https://fin-two.com/

    Module 2- Session 15- Save Yourself! & not all robots

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 42:12


    Single Issues “Not All Robots” issue 1 of a 5 issue series by writer Mark Russell and artist Mike Deodato Jr https://awastudios.net/series/not-all-robots/ “Save Yourself!” issue 1 of a 4 issue series by writer Bones Leopard, artists Kelly and Nichole Matthews, and letterer Jim Campbell https://www.boom-studios.com/wordpress/archives/brand-new-magical-girls-series-save-yourself-from-boom-studios/ Interview quote: https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/mark-russell-not-all-robots-creator-owned-comic-toxic-masculinity Business shout-out: https://www.heroinitiative.org/hire-this-artist/ Heather and Whitney rolled for single issues and decided that we would pick surprise issues for each other: “not all robots” Mark Russell and and artist Mike Deodato Jr's limited run of 5 issues from AWA Studios and "Save Yourself! by Bones Leopard, Kelly and Nichole Matthews. (not all robots is mature and some trrigger warnings are needed)

    Module 2- Session 14- Frida's Fiestas Cookbook

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 28:16


    Heather and Whitney kneaded to do something special for the cookbook roll, ands Frida's Fiesta was the obvious pick for us as lovers of family, friends, and social gaming! Sources: “Frida's Fiestas: Recipes and Reminiscences of Life with Frida Kahlo” by Rivera and Marie-Pierre Colle Photographs by Ignacio Urquiza Ingredients found at Aldi (who else loves this place?!) https://www.aldi.us/ Business plug: http://www.almosthometn.org/

    Module 2- Session 13- Scythe Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 45:18


    Heather and Whitney rolled their first Nat 20 on air to read and discuss mortality and apprentices of death with the novel Scythe by Neal Shusterman! Sources: “Scythe” by Neal Shusterman https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Scythe/Neal-Shusterman/Arc-of-a-Scythe/9781442472433 Business plug: “The Pigeon Parade Quarterly” https://www.thepigeonparade.com/

    Module 2- Session 12- Be Gay Do Comics Graphic Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 47:34


    Heather and Whitney discuss Be Gay Do Comics: Queer history, memoir, and satire from The Nib! “Be Gay Do Comics” Compiled by the Nib and edited by Matt Bors, Matt Lubchansky, Sarah Mirk, and Eleri Harris with contributions from an additional 28 creatives. Book- https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/be-gay-do-comics/ The Nib site- https://thenib.com/ Article source- “What Does ‘Be Gay Do Crime' Mean?” by David Hudson https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/what-does-be-gay-do-crime-mean/ Artist- Artist BumLung- Twitter handle @bum_lung https://www.etsy.com/shop/bumlung Business plug: South Press https://www.facebook.com/southpressknoxville/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-south-press-open

    Module 2- Session 11- Millennium Falcon: Owner's Workshop Manual- Tech/Specs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 48:02


    Heather and Whitney power up the engines for a real flyer! The Millenium Falcon and the stolen/leaked/messed up tech manual for the ship we know and love. “Millennium Falcon: Owner's Workshop Manual” by Ryder Windham, Chris Reiff, and Chris Trevas Business plug: The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Knoxville chapter of Trans Empowerment project https://www.facebook.com/TEPKnoxville/ https://www.transempowerment.org/

    Module 2- Session 10- We Are Water Protectors Children's Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 44:46


    Heather and Whitney discuss "We Are Water Protectors" and why it is necessary to be better stewards of our Earth. There is brief discussion about the importance of preventing the "black snake" from doing further damage to our indigenous peoples and creatures of Earth. Sources: “We Are Water Protectors” written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade http://www.carolelindstrom.com/ Warrior Life Podcast- “No Pipelines on Secwepemc Territory https://pampalmater.com/ Warrior Kids Podcast- “Water is Life” https://warriorkidspodcast.com/ Business plug: American Indian Movement Interpretive Center http://www.aim-ic.org/about Tennessee Clean Water Network https://www.tcwn.org/

    Module 2- Session 9- The Magic Fish Graphic Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 42:01


    Heather and Whitney reeled in a fantastic debut graphic novel "The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen. “The Magic Fish” written and illustrated by Trung Le Nguyen http://www.trungles.com/the-magic-fish Sina’s Donut and Deli of Halls https://www.facebook.com/Timeoutdelihalls International Literacy Association reading selection of "The Magic Fish" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_sHcUGdBHk

    Module 2- Session 8- Cult of Dracula Issue 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 47:30


    Heather and Whitney rolled up a bloody well written and researched comic mini series from local Rich Davis. Thanks y'all! “Cult of Dracula” by writer/creator Rich Davis and pencil/ inks artist Henry Martinez Sources: https://cultofdracula.com/ https://medicblood.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alea_iacta_est

    Module 2- Session 7- The Wicked + The Divine Graphic Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 37:16


    Heather and Whitney kept rolling nat 1s every time they recorded The Faust Act. They finally rolled a successful save! Here is The Wicked + The Divine: The Faust Act. Rest in Fierce, Amber Davis. Source material: “The Wicked + The Divine” Volume 1 The Faust Act/Issues 1-5 by writer Kieron Gillen, artist Jamie McKelvie, colourist Matthew Wilson, and letterer Clayton Cowles  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wicked_%2B_The_Divine Business shoutout: Crafts & Coffee https://www.facebook.com/craftsandcoffeeknox/

    Module 2- Session 6- Cosmopolitan Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 44:36


    Heather and Whitney rolled for Cosmopolitan Magazine and discuss the white pantsuit and the weird thing about politics, women, and fashion. Let's talk and make history! Source material: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a34608967/kamala-harris-victory-speech-2020/ https://www.npr.org/2020/08/17/902345079/the-nudge-and-tie-breaker-that-took-womens-suffrage-from-nay-to-yea Business shoutout: www.salonmercuryknox.com

    Module 2- Session 5- The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 50:37


    Heather and Whitney rolled up a fun session discussing Squirrel Girl!! We kick butts and eats nuts. Also, have you heard of For Fox Sake? Edit: If you follow along with our rolls, you will think that S5 was going to be Wicked + Divine but that got lost in Techatesus Land, but it took us a couple of sessions to realize. You will hear it back on track in a couple of shows. Thanks for listening! Source material: The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Issues 1-4 by Ryan North, Erica Henderson, and Rico Renzi-plus the classic debut of the character from Issue 8 of Marvel Super-Heroes(1990) Business shoutout: For Fox Sake Wildlife Rescue- https://forfoxsakewildlife.com/

    Module 2- Session 4- HP Lovecraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 39:08


    Heather and Whitney rolled for an HP Lovecraft short story and go over the cringe and the worthy parts of The Dunwich Horror! There are a few robotic seconds that couldn’t be edited out... but that just adds to our chaos and the horror of HPL. Sources: If you want to read it: https://hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/dh.aspx If you prefer to listen, here’s a great YouTube link by Chilling Tales for Dark Nights. Performed by Caden Vaughn Clegg: https://youtu.be/vJK5w4ZpQKc https://www.npr.org/2014/10/04/353737040/horror-of-horrors-is-h-p-lovecrafts-legacy-tainted Business plug-The Oddities & Curiosities Expo: https://odditiesandcuriositiesexpo.com

    Module 2- Session 3- Psychology articles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 50:05


    We, Heather and Whitney, are (obviously) not psychologists, but we are advocates for mental health awareness and see value in talking about it regularly with our fellow geeks, nerds, normies, mental heads, and all the people in between. Article sources: “Pop Culture Should Teach How to Show Up for Those Who Are Struggling” by By Shabnam Mogharabi. https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/May-2019/Pop-Culture-Should-Teach-How-to-Show-Up-for-Those-Who-Are-Struggling “Film and TV miss the mark in portraying mental health conditions” by USC Annenburg Staff https://news.usc.edu/157768/mental-health-conditions-tv-film/ “What TV Gets Wrong About Mental Illness” by Dr. Agnes Kathrine Costello https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/emotional-health/what-tv-gets-wrong-about-mental-illness Business plug and mental health resource page-The Jedi Counsel Podcast: https://jedi-counsel.com/mental-health-resources/

    Module 2- Session 2- Cult of Dracula

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 28:08


    “Cult of Dracula” by writer/creator Rich Davis and pencil/ inks artist Henry Martinez, regular cover artist by Georges Jeanty https://cultofdracula.com/ https://pedaljava.com

    Module 2- Session 1- Scourge of Gods Born in Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 27:57


    “Scourge of the Gods- Born in Darkness” Book 1 of 3 by Thomas A Farmer https://www.amazon.com/Thomas-A-Farmer/e/B01A436HFO https://www.patreon.com/tafarmerauthor

    Session 13: Handbook for the Recently Deceased

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 38:20


    Whitney and Heather dine into the “Handbook For The Recently Deceased” Fictional novel from the movie Beetlejuicehttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20067989-handbook-for-the-recently-deceasedhttps://narrowridge.org/about/natural-burial-preserve/

    Session 12: Monstress Volume 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 44:08


    Whitney and Heather review “Monstress: Awakening- Volume 1” Issues 1-6 by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takedahttps://www.shopcuriosities.com/

    Session 11: Doctor Who Fanfiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 35:23


    Heather and Whitney take a trip across time and space to review “A Story of Three Lifetimes” by Ejunkiethttps://www.whofic.com/viewstory.php?sid=63215https://www.boxlunch.com/boxlunch-gives/

    Session 10: The Cheesiest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 19:47


    This episode, Whitney and Heather get a little .... Cheesy. Tune in to find out what secret reading item they review this week.

    Session 9: Sex Criminals Volume 1 Graphic Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 38:27


    Whitney and Heather review "Sex Criminals-One Weird Trick” Volume 1-issues 1-5 by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky

    Session 8: Fly Fishing Magazines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 34:31


    Whitney and Heather review articles from “Fly Fishermen Magazine” issue Aug/Sept 2020 article “The Artifact” by Kelly Bastone and “Fly Fishermen Magazine” issue April/May 2020 ”The Protector” by Brian Irwin.www.3riversangler.comhttps://www.tcwn.org/https://www.ijams.org/

    Session 7: Little Golden Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 34:40


    Whitney and Heather read two children's books: “Everything I need to Know I Learned from a Disney Little Golden Book” and “Everything I need to Know I Learned from a Little Golden Book” both by Diane Muldrowhttp://www.littlegoldenbooks.com/http://www.imaginationlibrary.com

    Session 6: Cookbooks (Yumm!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 31:42


    Whitney and Heather discuss cookbooks! Our episode features: “The Jane Austen Cookbook” by Maggie Black & Deidre Le Faye“The Portlandia Cookbook: Cook Like a Local” by Fred Armisen & Carrie Brownstein with Jonathan Krisel

    Session 5: Lady Killer Volume 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 35:34


    Whitney and Heather review Lady Killer Volume 1, issues 1-5.

    Session 4: Snot Girl Volume 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 22:28


    Whitney and Heather review Snot Girl

    Session 3: Canto Graphic Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 57:27


    This episode, Whitney and Heather dive into Canto-If I Only had a Heart” Volume 1/Issues 1-6 by writer David M. Booher and artist Drew Zucker.We also discuss the current Black Lives Matter rallies around the country and how we can do our part as allies. Here are some great resources mentioned in the podcast. https://frugalbookstore.net/https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES shared by Tara-Nicholle Nelson

    Session 2: New York Times Articles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 30:41


    This week, Whitney and Heather rolled up the New York Times! They chose two articles to discuss and review. Source material: New York Times article “Mother Sea Turtles Might Be Sneakier Than They Look” by By David Waldsteinhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/19/science/sea-turtles-decoy-nests.html“NASA names Dark Energy Telescope for Nancy Grace Roman” by Dennis Overbyehttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/science/nancy-grace-roman-telescope.html

    Session 1: Star Trek Next Gen Enterprise Technical Manual

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 41:55


    This week Whitney and Heather rolled up a Technical Manual. To keep things fun and nerdy, we chose the Star Trek Next Generation Enterprise Technical Manual written by Rick Sternbach and Michael Okuda, with a forward by Gene Roddenberry himself!

    Session 0: Dragon+ Magazine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 25:20


    Whitney and Heather dive into two articles from Dragon+ Magazine, the official Dungeons & Dragons magazine released by Wizards of the Coast. If you would like to follow along with our discussion, check out the articles we read here: https://dnd.dragonmag.com/2020/04/27/behind-the-screens-tactics-for-mass-combat/content.htmlhttps://dnd.dragonmag.com/2020/04/27/playing-dd-remotely/content.html

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