Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast

In this episode we say a lot of words, most of them dumb and basically meaningless but three of them are very important. BLACK LIVES MATTER. We hope you listen and enjoy. Much love and be safe.

Oh you... don't give me that look. I know that look, you're wondering where we've been but you're not going to ask. Power move. Respect. But... We can't go out like suckers so we're not about to spill those beans. We could be here awhile. Okay, well played, we'll tell you what we've been up to BUT only in the form of this 2+ hour podcast! Ha! Who has the upper hand now, huh? Alright I guess I'll tell you a bit about what's in the episode BUT ONLY a taste! We talk a ton of games including: Dark Domains, Everdell, Isle Of Skye, Smallworld and many more! Plus we talk about a handful more games from awesome publisher Blue Orange Games! On top of all that we've got some Meepleofmadness Music Minute selections AND a silly IRL segment! All that and one mega blooper that brought the episode to a screeching halt! So... what have you been up to?

Ho, Ho, Holy crap! We're back with a content packed Holiday episode for your bloated, family weary ears! It's review after review broken only by some charming chime-in's from some show favorites, Jamey Stegmaier, Jerry Hawthorne and even good 'ol Stephen Spang! We learn that winning is everything for at least one of us and you'll definitely want to stick around to the bitter end to see how we coin our motto for this illustrious new year, 2020: Full Sight! It might make slightly more sense afterwards... then again, it may not.

Well G'day fair listener! It's a wonderfully crackin' day for a walkabout in the bush! True blue! Okay I'm done and I'm sorry. We're just so damn excited to be back talking shit about board games with ya mates! This episode we make up for our prolonged hiatus by giving you an extra large installment stuffed fuller than a vegemite sandy! We talk with the fantastic guys responsible for the even more fantastic Scoffton board game all the way from Australia. But do we give you that hot steaming goodness right away? No we make ya sweat by feeding you the hottest game reviews this side of the equator. We also talk about our experiences at both Moon City Con and Stonemaier Design Day! Plus we bring back the fan favorite @meepleofmadness Music Minute and IRL! It's truly more episode than you can cram in your marsupial pouch. So sit back grab a luke warm Foster's and tell your baby to quit catching snakes in the yard, so you can relax and enjoy this, the 35th episode of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast!

Change dear listener, it's fundamental. The entirety of the universe tends inexorably towards a state that is changed from it's previous 0ne. Entropy pulls at the very fabric of reality so it's no surprise that we couldn't resist it. Wow, deep, I know... (turns chair backward and sits astride it) Listen kids, your mother and I... .... .... Are changing the format of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast. Hold on now, we can still talk about board games, hell we'll talk a lot about em. But we're not gonna have as much time together as we used to. We'll make the best of the time we do have though. We'll talk about Dragonsgate Collage, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Orleans. Hell we'll even talk about Tortuga 1667, then we'll get ice cream. It'll be cool. I'm cool right? Well anyway, remember what I always say, "Let's kick this pig and throw it into overdrive!"

Dear listener, another con season is upon us and to prepare you for the turbulent waters of social interaction we bring you one nerds harrowing journey to the Mid-West's Mecca of board gaming madness, Geekway To The West! In this episode our very own inept, uh excuse me, intrepid correspondent gives you the skinny on what makes a great convention like this possible. Getting the goods straight from the horses mouth and sharing his daily journal of gaming goodness with you. All that as well as a featured review of Stonemaier Games' long awaited Euphoria expansion, Ignorance Is Bliss! But wait, there's more! More what you ask? More music throughout to help you fill out that convention carpool playlist so you can stop driving your friends crazy with Burt Bacharach's Greatest Hits! (*No Burt Bacharachs were harmed in the making of this episode*)

We're back from a trip to The Outer Rim or what some call the cities of Chicago & Cocoa Beach. They were definitely hives of scum and villainy but some booty was collected! In this double sized episode you will hear all about our booty! Get your filthy mind out of the gutter, we're simply referring to our asses. Geez! As well as that, we review Star Wars: Outer Rim and LOTR: Journeys In Middle Earth and feature a fantastic interview with Malorie & Ryan Laukat of Red Raven Games! Then in The Meeple of Madness Music Minute we steer you towards some sweet tunes to shake your own booty to by Alice Merton and Nick Thorburn! Sound like too much awesomeness for one episode? Well it is, that's why we're charging double. You're welcome:)

You know, when life gives you lemons? Then life just squeezes those suckers right into your open eyeball? You know that feeling listener? Well we're mad as hell and we're not gonna take it... for... much longer. We're fired up about our first world problems in this, the 31st episode of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! We vent and then get on to an episode full of nothing but hot takes and even hotter game reviews! We'll give ya the skinny on such scintillating titles as: Call To Adventure, Root, Calimala, 7 Wonders Duel, Koi and (I'm not kidding) many more! So join us in telling life to shove its caustic citrus fruits in its own sensitive orifices and enjoy this lively episode!

So like every great band that gets old enough to have a live album we refuse to use our real age. Despite calling this the 29th episode multiple times, it is in fact dear listener, the 30th & first live episode of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! Now light a candle and put on your hi-fi headphones to enjoy the panoramic sounds of board gaming media's number one shills as we promote Moon City Con 2019! We cover a ton of great games and offer amazing deals so be awesome like Frampton Comes Alive and not super lame like any live KISS album and download or stream this now before the inferior bootlegs pervade the scene!

***BREAKING NEWS!!*** We have received word from the front that B-Day has begun. Details are scarce but from what we've been hearing our Birthday Boy is taking it on the chin. We believed that he had a good plan of attack and was going to take the enemy by surprise but the enemy has fought back fiercely with a bad attitude and it's really throwing the Birthday Boy off balance. We'll return every hour on the hour to update this situation. Good luck Birthday Boy and Godspeed.   Hola faithful listners! We're back again to talk board games, board games & you guessed it... Bird watching. We'll tell you all about such gems as Kami Sama, Auztralia, Tokyo Highway, Euphoria, Concordia & and last but not least, The Blue Footed Booby!   So sit back grab your opera glasses and a cup of herbal tea and be prepared to spit it all over yourself with this episode of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast!

The honorific of epic is bestowed somewhat freely these days but never has it been more well deserved than for Episode 28 of your prodigal son of podcasts, The NSFWP Podcast! Not only do we talk in-depth about four of the best heavy euro games we have played in quite awhile, Wendake, Brass: Birmingham, Trickerion & Newton, we also have a featured segment about the journey of game design! BE FOREWARNED: Don't skip out before IRL where the epic tag is truly earned as we spin a fable the likes of which would make Asop blush! So tell your phone to stop warning you about hearing damage and crank this sucker up!

Hello all you Jack and Jacqueline O'Lantern's out there! Who knew so many pumpkins were Irish? I digress, the aforementioned greeting was intended to welcome you to this, the 27th episode of the world famously scary Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! In this Halloweeny and... Don't think of it as short, think of it as fun-sized like Peter Dinklage, episode; we are excited to have returning haunters Stephen Spang and Jamey Stegmaier as well as Theo the Geekygaymer Guy chilling and thrilling with us! We'll talk about our favorite spoopy games and try not to bore you to deeeaaaathh (insert ghosty sound effects) Okay I'll leave the terrib--wonderful joke telling to Steve! Meet ya in the graveyard, I'll bring the whiskey so we'll be sure to interact with at least some spirits!

So the time comes again for another episode of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast but alas, it's not there... you wait another few days... no dice. Well the lazy MF'rs here at NSFWP central have finally gotten into gear and produced another dazzlingly informative and entertaining episode for you. Even more chalked full of vitamins and minerals than usual to make up for the delay! We talk $#!+ about such fabulous games as: Scarabya, My Little Scythe, Tesla Vs Edison Duel, Petrichor and many more! We even bring you a Kickstarter preview of a fantastic new worker placement game, Scoffton as well as our long awaited Western Legends review! So tune in, turn on and drop trow because we got a load of board game goodness coming your way, weather you like it or not!

Hi and welcome back to our masterclass series: Teaching Board Games For Masochists! We've all been in this situation right? You're teaching a game to a group of humans and one of the creatures chimes in with a categorically false conjecture. You then gently, oh so gently, but firmly like the caress of an orangutan, tell them to stay out of it. Teaching this game is your job after all, you began speaking first! How dare they? Then what happens, they get upset right? If by upset you mean they attempt to burrow into your very soul with eyes so hot you feel as if you are staring into the brimstone coals of Satan's very testicles? Then yes, they get upset. Would you like to know how to handle this in a way that doesn't result in a silent four hour car ride home? Well call the number on your screen now and for just ten easy payments of $79.99 I'll send you my sure fire system on 12 audio cassettes and you'll be off that couch and sleeping in your own bed again in no time or your money back! (no refunds, exchanges, or liability outside the Democratic Republic of Congo)

G'day mates! And might I add that I am really getting a kick out of that hat your wearing! In this fantastic & gargantuan sized installment of the (Now legitimately) world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast we open some correspondence from board gaming's most strategically turtley continent Australia! Oh, what wonders will spill forth from this cardboard treasure trove? Hint: They're Australia's #1 export and responsible for 97.3% of the country's GDP. After gorging ourselves we get around to talking about so many games it would blow the shrimp right off your barbie! (Or the prawns, if you're in the know) We'll talk Founders Of Gloomhaven plus an extensive and tense review of Rising Sun and literally everything in between. So hug the closest Koala bear at hand (but wear gloves, those things are riddled with Chlamydia) and get ready for us to bring the thunder from down under! Well, Maurice takes care of that, as usual...

Ask yourself a question dear listener, Near OR Far? Harder than it seems right? We here at the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement feel torment of your inner conflict. What if we were to tell you that it's now possible for you to have both? What, have your cake AND throw it in your mother-in-laws face? With the help of this fantastic new board game Near and Far all this is not only possible but down right plausible! In this episode we will take you on a journey inside the world that designer Ryan Laukat has created and give you a peek at the wonders waiting to be discovered! But wait, there's more! We also discuss a brutally competitive new deck building arena combat game, Carthage! Can you survive Rome's bloodiest spectacle armed only with a Heavy Scotum? It's a question we must all ask ourselves sooner or later... In the @meepleofmadness Music Minute we turn you onto Casablanca, a fantastic stoner/eighties hair metal band that you will not be able to deny! All these depths and more are yours to explore in this the 23rd episode of the NSFWP Podcast! Gather your gems and cinch your sack, it's gonna be a wild ride!

Well listeners, the hazy afterglow of our celebratory episode 21 has faded and given way to the mother of all content hangovers. We tried to valiantly fight through the pain and dull the effects with coffee and forced smiles but in the end we did what all hard-core, truth accepting podcasts must do when faced with non-productivity... We got drunk and recorded a new episode! Don't worry you probably won't even notice, it's not like we have a track record of flawlessly professional recordings to compare it to. In this episode we giveaway a copy of Scythe from Stonemaier Games as well as talk extensively of all the games we've been playing including: Royals, Bunny Kingdom, Inbetween, Cold Water Crown, Yamatai & many more! Plus Ben regales you with tales of Geekway To The West 2018 and in our Meepleofmadness Music Minute we feature great tunes by Nick Waterhouse & Chicano Batman! Finally in IRL, Leeandra talks about her latest adventures in China & Ben sets the bar of good parenting surprisingly low! All that & more is poised to sail straight into your auditory canals, so sit back, take two aspirin & a cocktail and call me in the morning!

The time is nigh once again dear alternate history agrarian, village dwelling listener! Put on your steam powered headphones and work tirelessly for your gov't to the sounds of episode 21 of Europa's #1 podcast (Take that Mark Maron) the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! Keep your wits about you though and don't be underfoot when that giant black mech stomps through you wheat field, you know close behind is the big smelly guy with the pointy hat, oh and the giant wolf! Your definitely starting to regret planting this close to the factory! In this episode we rock a Scythe like a vandal and interview the co-founder of Stonemaier Games, Jamey Stegmaier! We talk about his design influences, his thoughts on Kickstarter and get the inside scoop on what's next for Stonemair! We also dive deep into his biggest game, Scythe with a Beginners guide to playing it and tie that all together with a giveaway contest for a brand new copy of the game! Also there's a new 4M music segment and we ramble in IRL...Whew that's a lot. But you've got all day to listen while you toil in this field so lay down and boogie and play that 4X board game til ya die

Quick listener, roll a dexterity check! Oh, a 6 you say? Well let's just say you get smacked up side your head by a big 'ol sack of The Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! You shouldn't have multi-classed as a Sorcerer, everyone knows they are chumps. Oh well, take that sucking head wound as a lesson and cheer up buckaroo because we have got quite the show for you! This episode we talk our recent D&D adventure, what other games we've been playing, bring you an all new music segment and give an extensive recap of Moon City Con 2018! The anecdotes are flowing like the crimson blood over your face as we thank everyone who came out and made the convention as excellent as a well placed melee attack to the cranium! Health Potion? Drink em if you got em and sit back and relax to the soothing sounds of episode 20. Don't you dare fall asleep though, you most likely have a severe concussion.

Hello adventurous listeners! It's time once again to embark upon an epic quest otherwise known as episode 19 of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! This episode we're talking about role playing, no not the kind you found out your aunt and uncle were into. "Hey Auntie, I was looking for a sweater in your closet and wow, I had no idea you were so into cosplay, that's really cool!" Auntie,"Uh... What's cosplay?" No, we're talking about Role Playing Games! DnD and beyond! Join us as we bring you an actual play DnD 5th edition segment that is fully (some might say overly) produced. And get a glimpse at how Leeandra and I got into this hobby in the first place. They say one is the loneliest number but I'm here to tell you two can be as bad as one when the the two are us and you add funny shaped dice! Join us for this grand adventure!

It's that time again doggedly faithful listener, that's right, half past a Wallace's Brass a quarter till Cathala. In this, the 18th episode of the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast we get steamy with two Martin Wallace train classics play the fantastic Five Tribes and discuss our recently completed Charterstone campaign! We also decide to never use the words Man Cave again instead christening the Non Binary Gender Fluid Cave just in time to move out and not be at all in charge of what people call it. We know how to make the most of our time and yours. There's more improvised musical ads and more general jackassery so don't miss a minute, because in the immortal words of Steve Miller; Time keeps on slippin, slippin, slippin. Into the kitchen... Or something like that. I'm not good with lyrics. Ciao!

Step right up one and all, young and old! Marvel at the exploits of two idiots the likes of which the board gaming world has never seen! See how they edit their way out of technical glitches, you'll barely notice! Gape in wonder at their collective ineptitude while simultaneously they manage to keep you in rapped attention with their undeniable down home charm! Do you enjoy rambling, barely coherent conversation about games like Heaven & Ale, Oh My Goods, and TI4 between parties that hardly remember playing them? Your in luck! Just a penny for an adult and a haypenny for a child, that's right step right up and enter the confines of this rickety tent! You'll hear a bushel of ill-formed opinions and more half-hearted improvised music than you can shake a Crown Royal velvet bag full of polyhedral dice at! That's right folks, see the one and only Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! What..? Not interested..? Scram then you little punk, before I sick the Bearded Lady on ya!

   We cut to a close up of Brad Pitt as he gazes perplexed at Sam Elliott. His expression softens as we realize he has just fully grasped the magnificence of the mustache before him. Sam tries to look away but can't break the spell of those baby blues as deep as the spring down the trail from his Grandpappy's place. The gravity of the moment builds and we hear the violins swell- Just then Jake Gyllenhaal throws back the tent flap!   Oh hi, I didn't see you there. I was just writing a little fanfic inspired by this the 16th episode of The Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! I'll finish it later, I'm sure your not interested in that wholesome little yarn. I bet you are however interested in board games! If so well we've got a doosey for ya. Two great interviews with the developer and designer of Western Legends and Fog Of Love! Both interviews pull back the curtain on what it takes to get a game to market in this ever changing board game landscape. Speaking of pulling back the curtain.... There he stands, Donnie Darko wearing the creepy bunny suit and holding the head under his rippling bicep laden arm...

  Once again around The Sun my friends! Or to my Flat Earther friends, once more the sheeple have been fooled by the Illuminati Lizard People into believing in their flimsy science. I feel ya. Anywhoosle... 2017 was a lot of things, most of them orange and most of them terrible but in one thing we can all agree, the green M&Ms taste better than the other colors. Oh, and that board games pretty much killed it last year, that too.   In our premier episode of 2018 we discuss the myriad of great games we played over the holidays including a double dip of Stonemaier Games, Charterstone & Scythe. As well as Rajas Of The Ganges, Fog of Love and many more! Leeandra gets officially diagnosed with a rare condition and in IRL we ponder an upcoming move and Star Wars: The Last Jedi!   So don't be like the rest of the drones, mindlessly cowing to the military industrial complex. Be an individual and listen to episode 15 of The Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast because who else will tell you when the secret government agents will be showing up?

Hello all! Remember us? The lil 'ol Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast? We'd never forget you, the faithful listener waiting with baited breath for the next scintillating episode... Never fear it has arrived with the speed and punctuality of a procrastinating tortoise! In this episode we talk Codenames Duet, Photosynthesis, Fallout and several other recent game plays. Then we break down randomness and randomness mitigation in our feature segment. In IRL we get in the spirit of the season and review Lee's work Christmas party and then recommend the new Netflix show Dark! So go ahead, exhale, you've been waiting longer than Whitney and Angela Bassett combined!

Don't call it a comeback! We've been here for years rockin' our peers puttin' suckas in fear! Yes listeners our 13th episode will make the tears rain down like a monsoon, tears of laughter and joy that is. That's right this week we will take over M.C. duties from Mr. Cool J to knock out some punk ass reviews! Why? Well for the only reason worth doing anything... Mama said. She also said there'll be days like this so it should come as no surprise that we talk about stupendous games like: Deadline, Ex Libris, Scythe and Clans Of Caledonia! No surprise that is if you listened to Moma. Speaking of Moma's, the young daughter of one also stops by to give her review of Luchador: Mexican Wrestling Dice! So grab your Moma and show her how to download a podcast because she's gonna wanna hear the 13th episode of the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast as much as the rest of the tech savvy world! Now lets get off Mamas... Cause I just got off yours.

Oooooooh, can you feel it? The nip in the air, the spice of the pumpkin latte, the fur of the Ugg caressing your calf? This can mean only one thing, it's the most wonderful time of the year, the time when the freaks can walk the streets free of judgment hidden behind masks of celebrated serial killers. That's right it's time for the obligatory Halloween episode! Bwaahahaaaaaaa! Now quit peeing your pants in fright we've got a lot of show here for ya! Leeandra joins in the first half before going to trick or treat in China (I guess they have the best candy corn?) She, Lilly and I preview the Kickstarter game Epic Monster Tea Party before she departs. Then I enlist the help of one of the best game designers out there, Jamey Stegmaier and one of the "funniest" pod-casters, Steven Spang, for our big Halloween spooky skeptic segment. Bare with me as I tortuously try to sound intelligent... If only there weren't hours of previous audio to refute this. So join us won't you? As we take you on a fright of fancy across an episode with more bite than Drac, more Friday's than the 13th and more creep than Harvey Weinstein!

Hello Boss, It's me The Not S̶a̶f̶e̶ ... uh...Suitable For Worker Placement Podcast. I'm calling to let you know that I could and probably should stay home do to illness and also to inform you that I will report for duty at my scheduled time. Although I am gravely sick, I hate the idea of leaving you in the lurch, so I'll be there! Why am I calling to tell you this? Is it because I want to solidify myself as a really dedicated worker? Is it just to ease you fears since other have called in frequently lately? Well I'll tell you why it isn't. It isn't because I plan on going to a raging kegger next Friday and am absolutely sure I won't be working on Saturday, that much you can be sure of! And so it goes listeners in this the 11th Episode! We fight through sniffles, sneezes and the occasional hacking coughing fit (mostly edited out, I think) to bring you a fantastic double sized episode! We've always lived by the motto that it's about quantity not quality, always leave em wanting less, that's what we always say! We talk games we've played including Magic Maze and Viticulture and have a fantastic interview with Jerry Hawthorne, the creator behind Mice & Mystics and Stuffed Fables. He gives us some candid behind the scenes info on the making and inspiration of these two fantastic family games. Then in our feature we give some recommendations of games to play with your family, from little kiddos on up to your surly Uncle! So start coughing in front of your boss right now and set yourself up for a relaxing day off tomorrow to devote your full attention to this stupendous 11th episode of The Not S̶a̶f̶e̶ Suitable For Worker Placement Podcast!

What's up you dirty mothafathas! Alright, stop collaborate and listen Episode 10 is back with a brand new invention! We freestyle rap with the best of intentions. Will the real Leeandra please stand up and explain why she believes Japanese Geisha's were mere pin ups? If history is any kind of teacher, it's a clear cut case of C.R.E.A.M. in our main feature. Cards rule everything around me , it's always sunny, walla walla bing bong! **************RECORD SCRATCH*************** Whew, well if that made no sense to you then congratulations your not having a psychotic break. This is a small taste of the nonsensical ramblings that are laid down over treble heavy beats in this wild episode where we embrace our inner Kanye and go completely insane. Hip hop will never be the same... sorry. We also talk games such as Hanamikoji, Sagrada and the impressive Bob Ross: The Art Of Chill! Who knew that a guy who was human ambien in life could be the inspiration for an exciting board game post-mortem? Us, that's who! So tighten up your flow and get your mind right, it's time for the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast to serve some fools!

  Hello all you fine Ladies and Gents you are cordially invited to aurally attend this, the 9th episode of the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! The podcast that is so dexterous that we are actually able to begin the show discussing the manliness/girlishness of our pre-show libation and then later in this very same episode lambast a game for being sexist and overly gender binary! Hypocritical you say? Damn skippy, we wouldn't have it any other way! Join us for talk of our latest game plays, German language master class, our feature on dexterity games, trivia and... (gulps, deep breath) much, much more (well not that much more, IRL and an ad really)! So don't miss a minute of the Podcast that is setting records at and 'IT' like pace, and remember, "He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the g-g-g-ghosts."

  Tonight on a very special episode of the NSFWP Podcast... A family member goes up in flames, literally. That threw a proverbial monkey wrench into our recording schedule so we're a week over due but like my high school girlfriend said about her period, better late than never. We promise great discussion about a plethora of games such as our late to the party first play of Carcassonne, we deliver the goods on Papa Paulo then try to maintain sanity while talking Lovecraft Letter! I carefully edited out an argument that threatened not only the future of the podcast but this writers spot in his own bed! We kiss and make up in our feature segment: Ideal Gaming Situations. Who with, where at and how wild do you like to get whilst getting your game on? In IRL we mull over the topic of parenting your parents and the value of learning what not to do. All this and an earth shattering sonic blast of a belch that you'll never see coming but you'll likewise never be able to unhear in this, the eighth and greath episode of the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast!

Hey psst! C'mere. Yeah you, ya interested in a little hot pod? Don't get creeped out I keep it here under my trench coat for safe keeping. Ugh... Uh... Let me... Just... reach... In here... Ah! There she is, isn't she a beaut?! And in this way, by doing everything you shouldn't you have found the 7th episode of the Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast! We're glad you didn't listen to your parents! In this installment we take our side show to The Lou and see what kind of shenanigans we can get up to! We play games, games and more games and visit a premiere gaming cafe to boot. We have tales of betrayal, tales of triumph and tales of... napping. In our feature we discuss our favorite party games and then in IRL we spin a yarn of Bar hopping, whipped cream topping, credit card dropping madness! More stuff than you can shake a tassel at! So come one, come all and partake in the fun with us but whatever you do... Don't forget the f***ing hashbrowns!

In this the sixth installment of the world famous Not Safe For Worker Placement Podcast, your hosts bicker endlessly about the most trivial of topics. Sound boring? Well let's just say either your ability to determine if something is good or not by a couple sentences is off... Or my ability to write a compelling intro is off. I know where I stand. Do you? Well, do you? This power packed episode is crammed full of strong opinions on games. Games like Caverna: Cave Vs. Cave and La Granja. As well as even stronger and more indignant stances on our favorite game mechanics, what is set collection anyway? We. Get. Into. It. In IRL we talk up our upcoming trip to ol' St. Louis and give a fantastic book recommendation. Like, zoinks man! Deuces are truly wild in this fantastic episode, now do your part and sit back with a tall glass of, I don't know what you drink... milk? Anyway take a sip, wipe off that stache and enjoy!

Hello and good morrow my young Lasses and Lads! Riding down upon you on a frightful steed is Episode 5! Chalked full of controversial comments, accusations and silliness aplenty! In this installment our intrepid heroes review Dead Man's Draw, Honshu, Vinhos and Lisboa! Then in the feature segment they go over their favorite game themes. Ben continues to use the 18th century to mean literally ANY time in the past and Leeandra continues to accuse him of intentionally screwing her over in games! There is important social commentary, vulgarity and singing! You'll laugh, you'll cry (mostly at the singing), you'll even get closure on Boob Sweat Gate. It's a tour de force and it's all waiting impatiently to enter your ear holes!

   Whats up faithful listeners?! Gather your closest compadres and prepare to tackle what we have in store for you in episode 4. First up we talk about what we've been playing lately including: San Juan and Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft. Then in our feature segment we discuss Co-Op games! Some we like some we don't and some Lee doesn't remember. We also have a very important PSA, an all new syndicated news break and in IRL we break down the scandal everyone is talking about, Boob Sweat Gate! All that and more so get to listening but... Don't go it alone.

Episode 3 goes off the rails! so join us and brave the ride!

Howdy all! Episode two is here and we continue to stumble through show prep and the English language! I promise all this work I've been doing with Rosetta Stone will kick in soon. In this installment we talk recent plays of Dice Forge and Century: Spice Road and delve deep into our favorite two player only games. We quickly find out that Lee's bad memory for games hasn't improved since episode one but it's kinda fun to hear the moment when realization that she actually has played all these titles Plinko's its way into her brain! In IRL we speak on the dangers of fireworks and workout motivations. So go ahead and download it already!

Hello Y'all! In this, our first episode, we explode off the podcasting launchpad with scintillating talk about what we've been playing lately (Hint: Mansions Of Madness 2nd edition). Turns out we both say lo and behold way too much and we get into some of our all time favorite games in order to let you know our likes and dislikes (Boy does Leeandra dislike Courtier). Finally in our IRL segment we hip you to what we've been doing in life outside of board gaming. Join us and try not to laugh at our foibles... I dare ya. -Ben